Cash Box Top 100 3/05/66

CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending MARCH 5, 1966
TW	TITLE \| Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THE BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS SSgt. Barry Sadler–RCA Victor 47-8739		2	12	23	6
2	THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN’ Nancy Sinatra–Reprise 0432		1	4	19	6
3	LIGHTNIN’ STRIKES Lou Christie–MGM 13412		3	1	1	11
4	LISTEN PEOPLE Herman’s Hermits–MGM 13462		7	21	64	4
5	CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ Mama’s & The Papa’s–Dunhill 4020		8	19	30	10
6	UPTIGHT (Everything’s Alright) Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54124		4	3	5	13
7	19TH NERVOUS BREAKDOWN Rolling Stones–London 9823		24	—	—	2
8	ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY Bob Lind–World Pacific 77808		12	33	45	7
9	I FOUGHT THE LAW Bobby Fuller Four–Mustang 3014		15	28	41	6
10	MY WORLD IS EMPTY WITHOUT YOU Supremes–Motown 1089		5	5	6	8
11	WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU 4 Seasons–Philips 40350		10	11	14	6
12	MY LOVE Petula Clark–Warner Bros. 5684		6	2	2	11
13	AT THE SCENE Dave Clark Five–Epic 9882		14	16	21	6
14	DON’T MESS WITH BILL Marvelettes–Tamla 54126		9	9	12	10
15	HOMEWARD BOUND Simon & Garfunkel–Columbia 43511		30	48	67	4
16	BATMAN THEME Marketts–Warner Bros. 5696		25	37	51	4
17	WHEN LIKING TURNS TO LOVING Ronnie Dove–Diamond 195		19	23	34	7
18	WHAT NOW MY LOVE Sonny & Cher–Atco 6395		20	26	39	6
19	THE CHEATER Bob Kuban & In-Men–Musicland U.S.A. 20,001		22	31	44	6
20	LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND Deon Jackson–Carla 2526		23	32	43	6
21	CRYING TIME Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10739		11	6	7	12
22	CALL ME Chris Montez–A&M 780		27	29	32	9
23	NOWHERE MAN Beatles–Capitol 5587		—	—	—	1
24	BARBARA ANN Beach Boys–Capitol 5561		13	7	3	11
25	DAYDREAM Lovin’ Spoonful–Kama Sutra 208		58	—	—	2
26	BABY SCRATCH MY BACK Slim Harpo–Excello 2273		32	36	48	7
27	634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2320		37	75	85	4
28	MY BABY LOVES ME Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7048		35	46	56	6
29	YOU BABY Turtles–White Whale 227		34	44	57	6
30	HUSBANDS AND WIVES Roger Miller–Smash 2024		39	51	63	4
31	BREAKIN’ UP IS BREAKIN’ MY HEART Roy Orbison–MGM 13446		33	35	37	7
32	JUST LIKE ME Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 43461		17	17	16	13
33	GOING TO A GO-GO Miracles–Tamla 54127		16	10	10	11
34	NIGHT TIME Strangeloves–Bang 514		21	22	24	8
35	ZORBA THE GREEK Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass–A&M 787		28	8	8	11
36	SOMEWHERE THERE’S A SOMEONE Dean Martin–Reprise 0443		42	54	79	4
37	LONG LIVE OUR LOVE Shangri-Las–Red Bird 10-048		40	49	59	6
38	BATMAN THEME Neal Hefti–RCA Victor 47-8755		48	67	80	4
39	NO MATTER WHAT SHAPE (Your Stomach’s In) T-Bones–Liberty 55836		26	13	4	14
40	IT WON’T BE WRONG Byrds–Columbia 43501		50	64	74	5
41	A WELL RESPECTED MAN Kinks–Reprise 0420		31	15	9	15
42	MICHELLE David & Jonathan–Capitol 5563		18	20	25	8
43	BYE BYE BLUES Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra–Decca 31882		41	45	50	8
44	ANDREA Sunrays–Tower 191		49	57	66	8
45	I SEE THE LIGHT Five Americans–HBR 454		47	41	47	9
46	MAGIC TOWN Vogues–Co & Ce 234		65	80	—	3
47	ONE MORE HEARTACHE Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54129		59	77	—	3
48	TEARS Bobby Vinton–Epic 9894		52	59	70	4
49	GET READY Temptations–Gordy 7049		61	—	—	2
50	I WANT TO GO WITH YOU Eddy Arnold–RCA Victor 47-8749		55	66	77	5
51	THIS CAN’T BE TRUE Eddie Holman–Parkway 960		56	71	81	7
52	WOMAN Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5579		62	78	94	4
53	IT’S TOO LATE Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 980		71	89	99	4
54	A HARD DAY’S NIGHT Ramsey Lewis Trio–Cadet 5525		29	30	33	7
55	SHAKE ME, WAKE ME (When It’s Over) Four Tops–Motown 1090		69	82	—	3
56	UP AND DOWN McCoys–Bang 516		63	70	82	4
57	I’M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY B.J. Thomas & Triumphs–Scepter 12129		76	87	—	3
58	WHY CAN’T YOU BRING ME HOME Jay & Americans–United Artists 992		66	79	—	3
59	DEAR LOVER Mary Wells–Atco 6392		64	74	86	4
60	WE CAN WORK IT OUT Beatles–Capitol 5555		36	14	11	12
61	TAKE ME FOR WHAT I’M WORTH Searchers–Kapp 729		57	61	71	7
62	THE DEDICATION SONG Freddy Cannon–Warner Bros. 5693		89	—	—	2
63	HIDE AND SEEK Sheep–Boom 60,000		53	60	62	6
64	A LITTLE BIT OF SOAP Exciters–Bang 515		68	56	60	7
65	THE RAINS CAME Sir Douglas Quintet–Tribe 8314		67	58	61	7
66	LOVE IS ALL WE NEED Mel Carter–Imperial 66148		54	55	68	7
67	SURE GONNA MISS HER Gary Lewis & Playboys–Liberty 55865		—	—	—	1
68	STOP HER ON SIGHT (S.O.S.) Edwin Starr–Ric-Tic 109		73	—	—	2
69	SHAKE HANDS (And Come Out Crying) Newbeats–Hickory 1366		78	—	—	2
70	GET OUT OF MY LIFE, WOMAN Lee Dorsey–Amy 945		46	38	40	9
71	TIME WON’T LET ME Outsiders–Capitol 5573		79	—	—	2
72	INSIDE—LOOKING OUT Animals–MGM 13468		86	—	—	2
73	THIS OLD HEART OF MINE (Is Weak For You) Isley Brothers–Tamla 54128		84	98	—	3
74	RED HOT Sam The Sham & Pharaohs–MGM 13452		70	72	73	5
75	WAITIN’ IN YOUR WELFARE LINE Buck Owens–Capitol 5566		82	86	97	4
76	IN MY ROOM (El Amor) Verdelle Smith–Capitol 5567		83	95	96	4
77	PROMISE HER ANYTHING Tom Jones–Parrot 9809		81	88	—	3
78	THE ONE ON THE RIGHT IS ON THE LEFT Johnny Cash–Columbia 43496		85	93	—	3
79	I CONFESS New Colony Six–Centaur 1201		94	100	—	4
80	BANG BANG (My Baby Shot Me Down) Cher–Imperial 66160		—	—	—	1
81	I DIG YOU BABY Lorraine Ellison–Mercury 72472		80	81	89	5
82	WALKIN’ MY CAT NAMED DOG Norma Tanega–New Voice 807		100	—	—	2
83	YOUR P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-I-T-Y Jackie Lee–Mirwood 5509		87	—	—	2
84	WHENEVER SHE HOLDS YOU Patty Duke–United Artists 978		95	100	—	3
85	THE LOVE YOU SAVE (May Be Your Own) Joe Tex–Dial 4026		—	—	—	1
86	THINK I’LL GO SOMEWHERE AND CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP Al Martino–Capitol 5598		—	—	—	1
87	SATISFACTION Otis Redding–Volt 132		—	—	—	1
88	AIN’T THAT A GROOVE (pt. 1) James Brown & Famous Flames–King 6025		—	—	—	1
89	NESSUNO MI PUO’ GIUDCARE Gene Pitney–Musicor 1155		—	—	—	1
90	SECRET AGENT MAN Ventures–Dolton 316		—	—	—	1
91	FIVE CARD STUD Lorne Greene–RCA Victor 47-8757		99	—	—	2
92	PHILLY DOG Mar-Keys–Stax 185		—	—	—	1
93	PUT YOURSELF IN MY PLACE Elgins–V.I.P. 25029		88	90	91	4
94	SUPERMAN Dino, Desi & Billy–Reprise 0444		98	—	—	2
95	I CAN’T GROW PEACHES ON A CHERRY TREE Just Us–Minuteman 203		—	—	—	1
96	KEEP ON RUNNING Spencer Davis Group–Atco 6400		92	—	—	2
97	MOULTY Barbarians–Laurie 3326		—	—	—	1
98	SMOKEY JOE’S LA LA Googie Rene Combo–Class 1517		—	—	—	1
99	COMMUNICATION David McCallum–Capitol 5571		—	—	—	1
100	LULLABY OF LOVE Poppies–Epic 9893		100	—	—	2
100	RAGS TO RICHES Lenny Welch–Kapp 740		100	—	—	2

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