CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending AUGUST 20, 1966
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1SUMMER IN THE CITY
    Lovin’ Spoonful–Kama Sutra 211
  1  4  9  7
  2LIL’ RED RIDING HOOD
    Sam The Sham & Pharaohs–MGM 13506
  3  1  310
  3SUNNY
    Bobby Hebb–Philips 40365
  7101411
  4THEY’RE COMING TO TAKE ME AWAY, HA-HAAA!
    Napoleon XIV–Warner Bros. 5831
  2  2  1  5
  5MOTHER’S LITTLE HELPER
    Rolling Stones–London 902
  4  5  7  7
  6SUNSHINE SUPERMAN
    Donovan–Epic 10045
174485  5
  7THE PIED PIPER
    Crispian St. Peters–Jamie 1320
  6  6  410
  8SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER
    Happenings–B.T. Puppy 520
  91427  7
  9I COULDN’T LIVE WITHOUT YOUR LOVE
    Petula Clark–Warner Bros. 5835
131839  6
10THIS DOOR SWINGS BOTH WAYS
    Herman’s Hermits–MGM 13548
101517  7
11SOMEWHERE, MY LOVE
    Ray Conniff & Singers–Columbia 43626
11121511
12OVER UNDER SIDEWAYS DOWN
    Yardbirds–Epic 10035
141623  9
13WILD THING
    Troggs–Atco 6415 / Fontana 1548
  5  3  210
14SWEET PEA
    Tommy Roe–ABC 10762
  8  91113
15BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND
    Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54136
192938  6
16MY HEART’S SYMPHONY
    Gary Lewis & Playboys–Liberty 55898
223462  4
17SWEET DREAMS
    Tommy McLain–MSL 197
182433  8
18WOULDN’T IT BE NICE
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5706
2457  3
19YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE
    Supremes–Motown 1097
55  2
20BUS STOP
    Hollies–Imperial 66186
284269  5
21WARM AND TENDER LOVE
    Percy Sledge–Atlantic 2342
273650  6
22SUMMERTIME
    Billy Stewart–Chess 1966
344956  6
23HANKY PANKY
    Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 4686
12  8  513
24YELLOW SUBMARINE
    Beatles–Capitol 5715
  1
25THE DANGLING CONVERSATION
    Simon & Garfunkel–Columbia 43728
3861  3
26LAND OF 1000 DANCES
    Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2348
355060  4
27SEARCHING FOR MY LOVE
    Bobby Moore & Rhythm Aces–Checker 1129
25283414
28WADE IN THE WATER
    Ramsey Lewis–Cadet 5541
364049  6
29I SAW HER AGAIN
    Mama’s & The Papa’s–Dunhill 4031
15  7  6  8
30RESPECTABLE
    Outsiders–Capitol 5701
4178  3
31GUANTANAMERA
    Sandpipers–A&M 806
467994  5
32ALFIE
    Cher–Imperial 66192
374879  4
33OPEN THE DOOR TO YOUR HEART
    Darrell Banks–Revilot 201
394151  6
34SAY I AM (What I Am)
    Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 4695
4463  3
35THE JOKER WENT WILD
    Brian Hyland–Philips 40377
404354  7
36BORN A WOMAN
    Sandy Posey–MGM 13501
487084  5
37MISTY
    Richard “Groove” Holmes–Prestige 401
323544  9
38THE TIP OF MY FINGERS
    Eddy Arnold–RCA Victor 47-8869
424555  6
39ALMOST PERSUADED
    David Houston–Epic 10025
434757  5
40HUNGRY
    Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 43678
161110  9
41HOW SWEET IT IS (To Be Loved By You)
    Jr. Walker & All Stars–Soul 35024
506578  4
42GO AHEAD AND CRY
    Righteous Brothers–Verve 10430
5364  3
43WORKING IN THE COAL MINE
    Lee Dorsey–Amy 958
658091  5
44TRAINS AND BOATS AND PLANES
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12153
313136  8
45A MILLION AND ONE
    Dean Martin–Reprise 0500
475263  5
46LADY JANE
    Rolling Stones–London 902
494648  7
47MONEY WON’T CHANGE YOU (pt. 1)
    James Brown & Famous Flames–King 6048
515364  4
48DISTANT SHORES
    Chad & Jeremy–Columbia 43682
525158  5
49TURN-DOWN DAY
    Cyrkle–Columbia 43729
66  2
50YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME
    Dusty Springfield–Philips 40371
2013  815
51GOD ONLY KNOWS
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5706
6774  3
52THE PHILLY FREEZE
    Alvin Cash & Registers–Mar-V-Lus 6012
586267  5
53AIN’T TOO PROUD TO BEG
    Temptations–Gordy 7054
21211914
54PRETTY FLAMINGO
    Manfred Mann–United Artists 50040
302729  8
55I BELIEVE I’M GONNA MAKE IT
    Joe Tex–Dial 4033
565966  6
56BILLY AND SUE
    B.J. Thomas & Triumphs–Hickory 1395
33384510
57YOU YOU YOU
    Mel Carter–Imperial 66183
606671  6
58ELEANOR RIGBY
    Beatles–Capitol 5715
  1
59SUNNY AFTERNOON
    Kinks–Reprise 0497
79  2
60RED RUBBER BALL
    Cyrkle–Columbia 43589
54201814
617 AND 7 IS
    Love–Elektra 45605
81  2
62THE WORK SONG
    Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass–A&M 805
612220  8
63MAKE ME BELONG TO YOU
    Barbara Lewis–Atlantic 2346
708189  5
64THERE WILL NEVER BE ANOTHER YOU
    Chris Montez–A&M 810
86  2
65TOO SOON TO KNOW
    Roy Orbison–MGM 13549
697575  5
66WORLD OF FANTASY
    Five Stairsteps–Windy C 602
687377  5
67WITH A GIRL LIKE YOU
    Troggs–Atco 6415 / Fontana 1552
7582  3
68(You Make Me Feel) SO GOOD
    McCoys–Bang 527
718597  4
69SUGAR AND SPICE
    Cryan’ Shames–Destination 624
7688  3
70SUSPICIONS
    Sidekicks–RCA Victor 47-8864
808798  4
71THAT’S ENOUGH
    Roscoe Robinson–Wand 1125
747680  7
72SATISFIED WITH YOU
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 10053
83  2
73WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKENHEARTED
    Jimmy Ruffin–Soul 35022
  1
74MR. DIEINGLY SAD
    Critters–Kapp 769
85100   3
75WHO-DUN-IT?
    Monk Higgins–St. Lawrence 1013
787782  4
76PETTICOAT WHITE (Summer Sky Blue)
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 10048
778486  5
77LET’S CALL IT A DAY GIRL
    Razor’s Edge–Pow! 101
828993  5
78LIVIN’ ABOVE YOUR HEAD
    Jay & Americans–United Artists 50046
8490  3
79LITTLE DARLING (I Need You)
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54138
  1
80WIPE OUT
    Surfaris–Dot 144
939520
81OUT OF THIS WORLD
    Chiffons–Laurie 3350
88  2
82TAR AND CEMENT
    Verdelle Smith–Capitol 5632
899287  9
83LONELY SUMMER
    Shades Of Blue–Impact 1014
8799  3
84BEAUTY IS ONLY SKIN DEEP
    Temptations–Gordy 7055
  1
85THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT
    The Who–Decca 31988
92  2
86SOMETIMES GOOD GUYS DON’T WEAR WHITE
    Standells–Tower 257
  1
87CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND
    Shelby Flint–Valiant 743
94  2
88CHERRY, CHERRY
    Neil Diamond–Bang 528
  1
89BLACK IS BLACK
    Los Bravos–Press 60002
100   2
90ASHES TO ASHES
    Mindbenders–Fontana 1555
100   2
91JUST YESTERDAY
    Al Martino–Capitol 5702
7173  4
92DEAR MRS. APPLEBEE
    Flip Cartridge–Parrot 306
98100   3
93COME SHARE THE GOOD TIMES WITH ME
    Julie Monday–Rainbow 500
99  2
94I WANT TO BE WITH YOU
    Dee Dee Warwick–Mercury 72584
9694  3
95YOUR GOOD THING (Is About To End)
    Mable John–Stax 192
6868  4
96B-A-B-Y
    Carla Thomas–Stax 195
  1
97(We’ll Be) UNITED
    Intruders–Gamble 201
9195  4
98GEORGIA ROSE
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 43715
9797100   4
99LOVE ATTACK
    James Carr–Goldwax 309
100   2
100 KEEP LOOKING
    Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2349
  1
100 LET ME TELL YOU, BABE
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 5683
  1
100 THE FIFE PIPER
    Dynatones–HBR 494
  1
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