24th September 1966
1 |
(3) |
Distant Drums |
Jim Reeves |
RCA 1537 |
2 |
(1) |
All Or Nothing |
The Small Faces |
Decca F 12470 |
3 |
(4) |
Too Soon To Know |
Roy Orbison |
London HLU 10067 |
4 |
(9) |
I'm A Boy |
The Who |
Reaction 591 004 |
5 |
(11) |
You Can't Hurry Love |
The Supremes |
Tamla Motown TMG 575 |
6 |
(10) |
Little Man |
Sonny & Cher |
Atlantic 584 040 |
7 |
(2) |
Yellow Submarine/Eleanor Rigby |
The Beatles |
Parlophone R 5493 |
8 |
(7) |
Working In The Coal Mine |
Lee Dorsey |
Stateside SS 528 |
9 |
(8) |
Got To Get You Into My Life |
Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers |
Parlophone R 5489 |
10 |
(5) |
God Only Knows |
The Beach Boys |
Capitol CL 15459 |
11 |
(-) |
Bend It |
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich |
Fontana TF 746 |
12 |
(6) |
Lovers Of The World Unite |
David & Jonathan |
Columbia DB 7950 |
13 |
(15) |
Sunny |
Bobby Hebb |
Philips BF 1503 |
14 |
(24) |
When I Come Home |
The Spencer Davis Group |
Fontana TF 739 |
15 |
(-) |
All I See Is You |
Dusty Springfield |
Philips BF 1510 |
16 |
(21) |
Ashes To Ashes |
The Mindbenders |
Fontana TF 731 |
17 |
(23) |
Winchester Cathedral |
The New Vaudeville Band |
Fontana TF 741 |
18 |
(20) |
Walk With Me |
The Seekers |
Columbia DB 8000 |
19 |
(13) |
Just Like A Woman |
Manfred Mann |
Fontana TF 730 |
20 |
(14) |
Mama |
Dave Berry |
Decca F 12435 |
21 |
(29) |
I Can't Turn You Loose |
Otis Redding |
Atlantic 584 030 |
22 |
(-) |
Guantanamera |
The Sandpipers |
Pye International 7N 25380 |
23 |
(-) |
Another Tear Falls |
The Wakker Brothers |
Philips BF 1514 |
24 |
(12) |
They're Coming To Take Me Away Ha-Haa! |
Napoleon XIV |
Warner Bros WB 5831 |
25 |
(22) |
Land Of 1,000 Dances |
Wilson Pickett |
Atlantic 584 039 |
26 |
(28) |
I Don't Care |
Los Bravos |
Decca F 22484 |
27 |
(17) |
More Than Love |
Ken Dodd |
Columbia DB 7976 |
28 |
(35) |
How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) |
Junior Walker & The All Stars |
Tamla Motown TMG 571 |
29 |
(-) |
Sunny |
Georgie Fame |
Columbia DB 8015 |
30 |
(18) |
I Saw Her Again |
The Mamas & The Papas |
RCA 1533 |
It happened this week...
Sunday 25th... 174 were reported dead in Japan after a typhoon
Sunday 25th... Circus owner Billy Smart died, aged 73
Wednesday 28th... The US accidentally bombed a friendly South Vietnamese village killing 28
Wednesday 28th... French poet and author Andre Breton died, aged 70