TORONTO CANADA’S RADIO STATION CHUM’S TOP SINGLES OF 1966
1-WE CAN WORK IT OUT-BEATLES-JANUARY 628
2-DAY TRIPPER-BEATLES-January 628
3-NOWHERE MAN-BEATLES-April 508
4-LAST TRAIN TO CLARKSVlLLE-MONKEES-October 496
5-THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN’-NANCY SINATRA-March 488
6-MY LOVE-PETULA CLARK-February 466
7-SOUNDS OF SILENCE-SIMON & GARFUNKEL-February 464
8-FEVER-McCoys-January 436
9-WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN-Percy Sledge-May 428
10-WIPE OUT-Surfaris-October 428
11-Winchester Cathedral-New Vaudeville Band-November 426
12-Mellow Yellow-Donovan-December 424
13-A Must To Avoid-Herman’s Hermits-February 420
14-Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown-Rolling Stones-March 404
15-Listen People-Herman’s Hermits-March 392
16-Over And Over-Dave Clark Five-January 386
17-Eleanor Rigby-Beatles-September 382
18-Yellow Submarine-Beatles-September 382
19-Monday,Monday-Mamas & Papas-May 378
20-Paint It,Black-Rolling Stones-June 370
21-Sunshine Superman-Donovan-September 364
22-You Can’t Hurry Love-Supremes-September 360
23-Devil With A Blue Dress On-Mitch Ryder & Detroit Wheels-November 356
24-Good Vibrations-Beach Boys-November 354
25-I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry-BJ Thomas-April 352
26-Barbara Ann-Beach Boys-February 348
27-Paperback Writer-Beatles-June 340
28-The Pied Piper-Crispian St.Peters-July 338
29-Kicks-Paul Revere & Raiders-May 338
30-96 Tears-? & The Mysterians-October 332
31-Wild Thing-Troggs-August 328
32-Secret Agent Man-Johnny Rivers-May 328
33-California Dreamin’-Mamas & Papas-March 328
34-Cherish-Association-September 318
35-Walk Away Renee-Left Banke-November 316
36-Psychotic Reaction-Count Five-November 314
37-Off To Dublin-Abbey Tavern & Carlton Showband-August 314
38-Merry Ploughboy-Abbey Tavern & Carlton Showband-August 314
39-Soul & Inspiration-Righteous Brothers-April 306
40-Hanky Panky-Tommy James & Shondells-July 302
41-Ebb Tide-Righteous Brothers-January 302
42-You Keep Me Hangin’ On-Supremes-November 300
43-Sugar Town-Nancy Sinatra-December 292
44-Rain-Beatles-June 290
45-Strangers In The Night-Frank Sinatra-June 290
46-Clear The Track Here Comes Shack-Douglas Rankins & The Secrets-March 286
47-Lady Godiva-Peter & Gordon-November 286
48-Summer In The City-Lovin’ Spoonful-August 284
49-See See Rider-Eric Burdon & Animals-October 284
50-Bus Stop-Hollies-September 282
51-A Well Respected Man-Kinks-February 280
52-Spanish Eyes-Al Martino-January 280
53-Poor Side Of Town-Johnny Rivers-October 276
54-That’s Life-Frank Sinatra-December 276
55-Woman-Peter & Gordon-April 274
56-Mustang Sally-Wilson Pickett-December 274
57-See You In September-Happenings-August 270
58-I Saw Her Again-Mamas & Papas-August 266
59-Red Rubber Ball-Cyrkle-July 264
60-Lil’ Red Ridding Hood-Sam The Sham & Pharaohs-July 264
61-Michelle-David & Jonathan-February 256
62-Leaning On The Lamp Post-Herman’s Hermits-May 252
63-Born Free-Roger Williams-November 250
64-Sloop John B-Beach Boys-May 248
65-Green Grass-Gary Lewis & Playboys-June 244
66-Yesterday Man-Chris Andrews-February 242
67-A Groovy Kind Of Love-Mindbenders-May 240
68-Lovedrops-Barry Allen-May 240
69-Elusive Butterfly-Bob Lind-March 240
70-Don’t Bring Me Down-Animals-July 238
71-Sunny-Bobby Hebb-September 236
72-Stop Stop Stop-Hollies-November 236
73-Lightnin’ Strikes-Lou Christie-March 234
74-Good Lovin’-Young Rascals-May 232
75-Ballad Of The Green Berets-Sargent Barry Sadler-March 230
76-Sweet Pea-Tommy Roe-July 228
77-A Place In The Sun-Stevie Wonder-December 228
78-It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World-James Brown-June 226
79-The Cheater-Bob Kuban & The Imperials-April 226
80-Born A Woman-Sandy Posey-September 224
81-I Fought The Law-Bobby Fuller Four-March 222
82-Brainwashed-David Clayton Thomas-July 220
83-Dandy-Herman’s Hermits-October 218
84-Sweet Dreams-Tommy McLain-August 214
85-Hooray For Hazel-Tommy Roe-October 210
86-One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)-Barry Young-January 210
87-Turn-Down Day-Cyrkle-September 196
88-Cherry,Cherry-Neil Diamond-September 194
89-I Am A Rock-Simon & Garfunkel-May 190
90-Solitary Man-Neil Diamond-July 190
91-Daydream-Lovin’Spoonful-April 188
92-The Joker Went Wild-Brian Hyland-September 186
93-Wouldn’t It Be Nice-Beach Boys-September 184
94-You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me-Dusty Springfield-July 182
95-A Sign Of The Times-Petula Clark-May 180
96-Mama-B.J. Thomas-June 178
97-I Love Onions-Susan Christie-June 174
98-I Hear Trumpets Blow-Tokens-May 172
99-My World Is Empty Without You-Supremes-February 168
100-Tell Me Why-Elvis Presley-February 168
101-Spin Spin-Gordon Lightfoot-October 166
102-Land Of 1000 Dances-Wilson Pickett-September 164
103-Billy And Sue-B.J. Thomas-July 164
104-Jug Band Music-Lovin’ Spoonful-June 148
105-I Couldn’t Live Without Your Love-Petula Clark-August 146
106-Mothers Little Helper-Rolling Stones-July 146
107-Lady Jane-Rolling Stones-July 146
108-Shapes Of Things-Yardbirds-May 144
109-God Only Knows-Beach Boys-September 142
110-Somewhere My Love (Lara’s Theme)-Ray Conniff-August 140
111-Frankie And Johnny-Elvis Presley-April 136
112-lf I Were A Carpenter-Bobby Darin-October 132
113-Oh How Happy-Shades Of Blue-June 132
114-East West-Herman’s Hermits-December 130
115-I Love You Drops-Vic Dana-June 128
116-As Tears Go By-Rolling Stones-January 128
117-Homeward Bound-Simon & Garfunkel-March 128
118-Where Were You When I Needed You-Grass Roots-August 126
119-Gloria-Shadows Of The Night-May 126
120-Sweet Talkin’ Guy-Chiffons-June 126
121-This Door Swings Both Ways-Herman’s Hermits-August 126
122-Look Through My Window-Mamas & Papas-November 124
123-They’re Coming To Take Me Away,Ha-Haaa!-Napoleon XlV-August 124
124-Bang Bang-Cher-April 122
125-Girl On A Swing-Gerry & The Pacemakers-October 120
126-Younger Girl-Critters-June 120
127-How Does That Grab You,Darlin’?-Nancy Sinatra-May 120
128-Second Hand Rose-Barbra Streisand-February 118
129-Popsicle-Jan & Dean-July 116
130-Spanish Flea-Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass-May 116
131-What Now My Love-Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass-May 116
132-Sunny Afternoon-Kinks-September 114
133-Crying Time-Ray Charles-January 108
134-Young Love-Lesley Gore-May 108
135-Little Man-Sonny & Cher-October 88
136-Come On Let’s Go-McCoys-May 88
137-Black Is Black-Los Bravos-September 84
138-School Day (Ring!Ring! Goes The Bell)-Jan & Dean-December 84
139-Have You Seen Your Mother,Baby-Rolling Stones-October 82
140-Why Pick On Me-Standells-December 82
141-How Sweet It Is-Jr. Walker & The All Stars-September 80
142-Single Girl-Sandy Posey-December 80
143-Try Too Hard-Dave Clark Five-May 78
144-Somewhere-Len Barry-May 78
145-Warm And Tender Love-Percy Sledge-August 78
146-With A Girl Like You-Troggs-October 78
147-Tijuana Taxi-Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass-February 76
148-Zorba The Greek-Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass-February 76
149-Blowin’ In The Wind-Stevie Wonder-August 74
150-It Tears Me Up-Percy Sledge-December 74
151-Five O’CIock World-Vogues-January 70
152-When Liking Turns To Loving-Ronnie Dove-March 68
153-Get Away-Georgie Fame-September 68
154-Lies-Knickerbockers-January 46
155-Reach Out,I’ll Be There-Four Tops-October 44
156-I’ve Got You Under My Skin-Four Seasons-October 42
157-Summer Wind-Frank Sinatra-September 42
158-Dedicated Follower Of Fashion-Kinks-June 42
159-Working In A Coal Mine-Lee Dorsey-September 40
160-You Baby-Turtles-March 38
161-Princess In Rags-Gene Pitney-January 38
162-Hang On Sloopy-Ramsey Lewis Trio-January 38
163-Pretty Flamingo-Manfred Mann-July 38
164-Holy Cow-Lee Dorsey-November 38
165-I’m Your Puppet-James & Bobby Purify-November 38
166-Love Letters-Elvis Presley-July 38
167-I’m Ready For Love-Martha & The Vandellas-December 38
168-Satin Pillows-Bobby Vinton-January 36
169-Batman Theme-Marketts-March 36
170-You Didn’t Have To Be So Nice-Lovin’ Spoonful-January 36
171-Coming On Strong-Brenda Lee-November 36
172-Sure Gonna Miss Her-Gary Lewis & The Playboys-April 36
173-Walkin’ My Cat Named Dog-Norma Tanega-April 36
174-Call Me-Chris Montez-March 36
175-All I See Is You-Dusty Springfield-November 36
176-Spinout-Elvis Presley-October 36
177-All That I Am-Elvis Presley-October 36
178-Batman Theme-Neil Hefti-April 36
179-She’s Just My Style-Gary Lewis & The Playboys-January 34
180-Little Latin Lupe Lu-Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels-May 34
181-Over Under Sideways Down-Yardbirds-August 34
182-I Symbolize You-The Last Words-October 34
183-(You Make Me Feel) So Good-McCoys-August 34
184-Opus 17-Four Seasons-Phillips-June 34
185-Whenever She Holds You-Patty Duke-April 34