Cash Box Top 100 3/12/66

CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending MARCH 12, 1966
TW	TITLE \| Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THE BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS SSgt. Barry Sadler–RCA Victor 47-8739		1	2	12	7
2	THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN’ Nancy Sinatra–Reprise 0432		2	1	4	7
3	LISTEN PEOPLE Herman’s Hermits–MGM 13462		4	7	21	5
4	CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ Mama’s & The Papa’s–Dunhill 4020		5	8	19	11
5	NOWHERE MAN Beatles–Capitol 5587		23	—	—	2
6	19TH NERVOUS BREAKDOWN Rolling Stones–London 9823		7	24	—	3
7	ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY Bob Lind–World Pacific 77808		8	12	33	8
8	LIGHTNIN’ STRIKES Lou Christie–MGM 13412		3	3	1	12
9	I FOUGHT THE LAW Bobby Fuller Four–Mustang 3014		9	15	28	7
10	HOMEWARD BOUND Simon & Garfunkel–Columbia 43511		15	30	48	5
11	UPTIGHT (Everything’s Alright) Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54124		6	4	3	14
12	WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU 4 Seasons–Philips 40350		11	10	11	7
13	MY WORLD IS EMPTY WITHOUT YOU Supremes–Motown 1089		10	5	5	9
14	BATMAN THEME Marketts–Warner Bros. 5696		16	25	37	5
15	LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND Deon Jackson–Carla 2526		20	23	32	7
16	THE CHEATER Bob Kuban & In-Men–Musicland U.S.A. 20,001		19	22	31	7
17	DAYDREAM Lovin’ Spoonful–Kama Sutra 208		25	58	—	3
18	634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2320		27	37	75	5
19	AT THE SCENE Dave Clark Five–Epic 9882		13	14	16	7
20	YOU BABY Turtles–White Whale 227		29	34	44	7
21	HUSBANDS AND WIVES Roger Miller–Smash 2024		30	39	51	5
22	CRYING TIME Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10739		21	11	6	13
23	BABY SCRATCH MY BACK Slim Harpo–Excello 2273		26	32	36	8
24	WHEN LIKING TURNS TO LOVING Ronnie Dove–Diamond 195		17	19	23	8
25	MY BABY LOVES ME Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7048		28	35	46	7
26	MY LOVE Petula Clark–Warner Bros. 5684		12	6	2	12
27	WHAT NOW MY LOVE Sonny & Cher–Atco 6395		18	20	26	7
28	SHAKE ME, WAKE ME (When It’s Over) Four Tops–Motown 1090		55	69	82	4
29	DON’T MESS WITH BILL Marvelettes–Tamla 54126		14	9	9	11
30	CALL ME Chris Montez–A&M 780		22	27	29	10
31	SURE GONNA MISS HER Gary Lewis & Playboys–Liberty 55865		67	—	—	2
32	BATMAN THEME Neal Hefti–RCA Victor 47-8755		38	48	67	5
33	WOMAN Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5579		52	62	78	5
34	SOMEWHERE THERE’S A SOMEONE Dean Martin–Reprise 0443		36	42	54	5
35	LONG LIVE OUR LOVE Shangri-Las–Red Bird 10-048		37	40	49	7
36	ONE MORE HEARTACHE Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54129		47	59	77	4
37	MAGIC TOWN Vogues–Co & Ce 234		46	65	80	4
38	BREAKIN’ UP IS BREAKIN’ MY HEART Roy Orbison–MGM 13446		31	33	35	8
39	IT WON’T BE WRONG Byrds–Columbia 43501		40	50	64	6
40	TIME WON’T LET ME Outsiders–Capitol 5573		71	79	—	3
41	IT’S TOO LATE Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 980		53	71	89	5
42	GET READY Temptations–Gordy 7049		49	61	—	3
43	TEARS Bobby Vinton–Epic 9894		48	52	59	5
44	I’M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY B.J. Thomas & Triumphs–Scepter 12129		57	76	87	4
45	I WANT TO GO WITH YOU Eddy Arnold–RCA Victor 47-8749		50	55	66	6
46	I SEE THE LIGHT Five Americans–HBR 454		45	47	41	10
47	THIS CAN’T BE TRUE Eddie Holman–Parkway 960		51	56	71	8
48	INSIDE—LOOKING OUT Animals–MGM 13468		72	86	—	3
49	THIS OLD HEART OF MINE (Is Weak For You) Isley Brothers–Tamla 54128		73	84	98	4
50	UP AND DOWN McCoys–Bang 516		56	63	70	5
51	DEAR LOVER Mary Wells–Atco 6392		59	64	74	5
52	BARBARA ANN Beach Boys–Capitol 5561		24	13	7	12
53	(You’re My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION Righteous Brothers–Verve 10383		—	—	—	1
54	THE DEDICATION SONG Freddy Cannon–Warner Bros. 5693		62	89	—	3
55	WHY CAN’T YOU BRING ME HOME Jay & Americans–United Artists 992		58	66	79	4
56	JUST LIKE ME Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 43461		32	17	17	14
57	STOP HER ON SIGHT (S.O.S.) Edwin Starr–Ric-Tic 109		68	73	—	3
58	BYE BYE BLUES Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra–Decca 31882		43	41	45	9
59	WALKIN’ MY CAT NAMED DOG Norma Tanega–New Voice 807		82	100	—	3
60	ANDREA Sunrays–Tower 191		44	49	57	9
61	BANG BANG (My Baby Shot Me Down) Cher–Imperial 66160		80	—	—	2
62	SHAKE HANDS (And Come Out Crying) Newbeats–Hickory 1366		69	78	—	3
63	THE RAINS CAME Sir Douglas Quintet–Tribe 8314		65	67	58	8
64	GOING TO A GO-GO Miracles–Tamla 54127		33	16	10	12
65	TAKE ME FOR WHAT I’M WORTH Searchers–Kapp 729		61	57	61	8
66	NIGHT TIME Strangeloves–Bang 514		34	21	22	9
67	A WELL RESPECTED MAN Kinks–Reprise 0420		41	31	15	16
68	IN MY ROOM (El Amor) Verdelle Smith–Capitol 5567		76	83	95	5
69	MICHELLE David & Jonathan–Capitol 5563		42	18	20	9
70	WAITIN’ IN YOUR WELFARE LINE Buck Owens–Capitol 5566		75	82	86	5
71	THINK I’LL GO SOMEWHERE AND CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP Al Martino–Capitol 5598		86	—	—	2
72	SATISFACTION Otis Redding–Volt 132		87	—	—	2
73	PROMISE HER ANYTHING Tom Jones–Parrot 9809		77	81	88	4
74	WHENEVER SHE HOLDS YOU Patty Duke–United Artists 978		84	95	100	4
75	THE LOVE YOU SAVE (May Be Your Own) Joe Tex–Dial 4026		85	—	—	2
76	AIN’T THAT A GROOVE (pt. 1) James Brown & Famous Flames–King 6025		88	—	—	2
77	I CONFESS New Colony Six–Centaur 1201		79	94	100	5
78	LITTLE LATIN LUPE LU Mitch Ryder & Detroit Wheels–New Voice 808		—	—	—	1
79	THE ONE ON THE RIGHT IS ON THE LEFT Johnny Cash–Columbia 43496		78	85	93	4
80	YOUR P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-I-T-Y Jackie Lee–Mirwood 5509		83	87	—	3
81	SPANISH FLEA Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass–A&M 792		—	—	—	1
82	SECRET AGENT MAN Ventures–Dolton 316		90	—	—	2
83	OUTSIDE THE GATES OF HEAVEN Lou Christie–Co & Ce 235		—	—	—	1
84	WHAT NOW MY LOVE Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass–A&M 792		—	—	—	1
85	LOVE IS ME, LOVE IS YOU Connie Francis–MGM 13470		—	—	—	1
86	LULLABY OF LOVE Poppies–Epic 9893		100	100	—	3
87	NESSUNO MI PUO’ GIUDCARE Gene Pitney–Musicor 1155		89	—	—	2
88	SECRET AGENT MAN Johnny Rivers–Imperial 66159		—	—	—	1
89	JUANITA BANANA Peels–Karate 522		—	—	—	1
90	I CAN’T GROW PEACHES ON A CHERRY TREE Just Us–Minuteman 203		95	—	—	2
91	GOOD LOVIN’ Young Rascals–Atlantic 2321		—	—	—	1
92	MY PRAYER Johnny Thunder–Diamond 196		—	—	—	1
93	FIVE CARD STUD Lorne Greene–RCA Victor 47-8757		91	99	—	3
94	PHILLY DOG Mar-Keys–Stax 185		92	—	—	2
95	KEEP ON RUNNING Spencer Davis Group–Atco 6400		96	92	—	3
96	I WANT SOMEONE Mad Lads–Volt 131		—	—	—	1
97	RAGS TO RICHES Lenny Welch–Kapp 740		100	100	—	3
98	(I’m Just A) FOOL FOR YOU Gene Chandler–Constellation 167		—	—	—	1
99	I HEAR TRUMPETS BLOW Tokens–B.T. Puppy 518		—	—	—	1
100	SUPERMAN Dino, Desi & Billy–Reprise 0444		94	98	—	3
100	SHAPES OF THINGS Yardbirds–Epic 10006		—	—	—	1

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