May 6, 1967

----- DROPOUTS -----
I'll Try Anything - Dusty Springfield ----- 40 (2) / 2
Sunday For Tea - Peter & Gordon ----- 31 / 3
California Nights - Lesley Gore ----- 16 (2) / 9
I Found A Love - Part 1 - Wilson Pickett ----- 32 (2) / 2
Beggin' - The 4 Seasons feat. The "Sound Of Frankie Valli" ----- 16 (2) / 7
For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey What's That Sound) - The Buffalo Springfield ----- 7 (2) / 11
There's A Kind Of Hush - Herman's Hermits ----- 4 (2) / 9
Penny Lane - The Beatles ----- 1 (1) / 9    
The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) - Harpers Bizarre ----- 13 (2) / 7
Dry Your Eyes - Brenda & The Tabulations ----- 20 (2) / 6  
Dedicated To The One I Love - The Mamas & The Papas ----- 2 (3) / 9


 40 --- Mirage - Tommy James & The Shondells (69)
39 39 --- Casino Royale - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
 38 --- My Girl Josephine - Jerry Jaye (60)
 37 --- Walkin' In The Sunshine - Roger Miller (41)
 36 --- Making Memories - Frankie Laine (48 )
 35 --- Sunshine Girl - The Parade (56)
34 34 --- Music To Watch Girls By - Andy Williams
 33 --- Him Or Me - What's It Gonna Be? - Paul Revere & The Raiders (65)
 32 --- Dead End Street Monologue / Dead End Street - Lou Rawls (42)
 31 --- Somebody To Love - Jefferson Airplane (44)

31 30 --- My Back Pages - The Byrds
37 29 --- Yellow Balloon - The Yellow Balloon
28 28 --- Get Me To The World On Time - The Electric Prunes
19 27 --- With This Ring - The Platters
 26 --- Respect - Aretha Franklin (50)
 25 --- Here Comes My Baby - The Tremeloes (43)
09 24 --- Bernadette - Four Tops
16 23 --- At The Zoo - Simon & Garfunkel
15 22 --- Love Eyes - Nancy Sinatra
33 21 --- Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon - Neil Diamond

36 20 --- Release Me (And Let Me Love Again) - Engelbert Humperdinck
 19 --- Groovin' - The Young Rascals (49)
23 18 --- Friday On My Mind - The Easybeats
29 17 --- I Got Rhythm - The Happenings
14 16 --- I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You) - Aretha Franklin
21 15 --- When I Was Young - Eric Burdon & The Animals
06 14 --- Western Union - The Five Americans
07 13 --- This Is My Song - Petula Clark
17 12 --- On A Carousel - The Hollies
10 11 --- Jimmy Mack - Martha & The Vandellas

13 10 --- I'm A Man - Spencer Davis Group
12 09 --- You Got What It Takes - The Dave Clark Five
18 08 --- Close Your Eyes - Peaches & Herb
11 07 --- Don't You Care - The Buckinghams
05 06 --- I Think We're Alone Now - Tommy James & The Shondells
03 05 --- Happy Together - The Turtles      
02 04 --- A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You - The Monkees
04 03 --- Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley
08 02 --- The Happening - The Supremes
01 01 --- Somethin' Stupid - Nancy Sinatra & Frank Sinatra        


New acts this week include The Tremeloes and most notably Jefferson Airplane. One-hit wonders Jerry Jaye and The Parade also come in.

R1 SINGLES CHART – 4-10 May 1967

01 01 PUPPET ON A STRING Sandie Shaw **
02 02 SOMETHIN’ STUPID Nancy Sinatra + Frank Sinatra **
03 05 PURPLE HAZE Jimi Hendrix Experience
04 03 A LITTLE BIT ME, A LITTLE BIT YOU The Monkees
05 07 I CAN HEAR THE GRASS GROW The Move
06 09 DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE The Mama's and the Papa's
07 04 ‘HA HA’ SAID THE CLOWN Manfred Mann
08 06 I’M GONNA GET ME A GUN Cat Stevens
09 13 FUNNY, FAMILIAR, FORGOTTEN FEELINGS Tom Jones
10 16 THE BOAT THAT I ROW Lulu

11 08 RELEASE ME Englebert Humperdinck ******
12 10 BERNADETTE The Four Tops
13 11 SEVEN DRUNKEN NIGHTS The Dubliners
14 12 HAPPY TOGETHER The Turtles
15 29 SILENCE IS GOLDEN The Tremeloes
16 31 PICTURES OF LILY The Who
17 24 HI-HO SILVER LINING Jeff Beck
18 15 IT’S ALL OVER Cliff Richard
19 19 KNOCK ON WOOD Eddie Floyd
20 14 THIS IS MY SONG Harry Secombe

21 22 JIMMY MACK Martha and the Vandellas
22 18 SIMON SMITH AND THE AMAZING DANCING BEAR Alan Price Set
23 17 I WAS KAISER BILL’S BATMAN Whistling Jack Smith
24 26 MAROC 7 The Shadows
25 20 EDELWEISS Vince Hill
26 21 BECAUSE I LOVE YOU Georgie Fame
27 -- NEW YORK MINING DISASTER 1941 The Bee Gees
28 23 ARNOLD LAYNE Pink Floyd
29 -- SWEET SOUL MUSIC Arthur Conley
30 -- GONNA GIVE HER ALL THE LOVE I'VE GOT Jimmy Ruffin

31 39 IF I WERE A RICH MAN Topol
32 30 OH, HOW I MISS YOU The Bachelors
33 25 AL CAPONE Prince Buster
34 -- THEN I KISSED HER The Beach Boys
35 40 SOOTHE ME Sam & Dave
36 28 MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS Val Doonican
37 27 GEORGY GIRL The Seekers
38 38 THE GUNS OF NAVARONE The Skatalites
39 34 59TH STREET BRIDGE SONG (FEELING GROOVY) Harper’s Bizarre
40 35 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES Dave Clark Five

-- 32 TOUCH ME, TOUCH ME Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
-- 33 THIS IS MY SONG Petula Clark **
-- 36 PENNY LANE / STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER The Beatles
-- 37 LOVE IS HERE, AND NOW YOU’RE GONE The Supremes


Debuts this week from Arthur Conley, and megastars The Bee Gees