December 17, 1966

----- DROPOUTS -----
Hooray For Hazel - Tommy Roe ----- 6 / 11
(When She Needs Good Lovin') She Comes To Me - The Chicago Loop ----- 37 / 3
Time After Time - Chris Montez ----- 36 (2) / 2
Rain On The Roof - The Lovin' Spoonful ----- 10 / 8
What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted - Jimmy Ruffin ----- 7 (2) / 14
Last Train To Clarksville - The Monkees ----- 1 (1) / 12    
Run, Run, Look And See - Brian Hyland ----- 25 / 3


26 40 --- The Wheel Of Hurt - Margaret Whiting
 39 --- Pandora's Golden Heebie Jeebies - The Association (43)
23 38 --- Holy Cow - Lee Dorsey
38 37 --- Help Me Girl - The Outsiders
 36 --- Words Of Love - The Mamas & The Papas (46)
 35 --- Good Thing - Paul Revere & The Raiders feat. Mark Lindsay (66)
22 34 --- But It's Alright - J.J. Jackson
20 33 --- Coming On Strong - Brenda Lee
 32 --- Coming Home Soldier - Bobby Vinton (42)
32 31 --- It's Only Love - Tommy James & The Shondells

 30 --- Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron - The Royal Guardsmen (HOT SHOT DEBUT)
34 29 --- Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett
28 28 --- Knock On Wood - Eddie Floyd
33 27 --- I Need Somebody - ? & The Mysterians
35 26 --- Cry - Ronnie Dove
 25 --- Tell It Like It Is - Aaron Neville (51)
37 24 --- Talk Talk - The Music Machine
31 23 --- Single Girl - Sandy Posey
15 22 --- Poor Side Of Town - Johnny Rivers    
12 21 --- I'm Your Puppet - James & Bobby Purify

21 20 --- It Tears Me Up - Percy Sledge
24 19 --- Mame - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
07 18 --- Stop Stop Stop - The Hollies
18 17 --- (Come 'Round Here) I'm The One You Need - The Miracles
17 16 --- I Got The Feelin' (Oh No No) - Neil Diamond
13 15 --- A Hazy Shade Of Winter - Simon & Garfunkel
09 14 --- I'm Ready For Love - Martha & The Vandellas
06 13 --- Lady Godiva - Peter & Gordon
19 12 --- (I Know) I'm Losing You - The Temptations
11 11 --- Whispers (Gettin' Louder) - Jackie Wilson

14 10 --- A Place In The Sun - Stevie Wonder
16 09 --- Sugar Town - Nancy Sinatra
 08 --- I'm A Believer - The Monkees (44)
08 07 --- Born Free - Roger Williams
10 06 --- That's Life - Frank Sinatra
05 05 --- You Keep Me Hangin' On - The Supremes        
04 04 --- Devil With A Blue Dress On & Good Golly Miss Molly - Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels
01 03 --- Good Vibrations - The Beach Boys    
02 02 --- Mellow Yellow - Donovan
03 01 --- Winchester Cathedral - The New Vaudeville Band      


New to the Top 40 this week are The Royal Guardsmen and Aaron Neville.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 15-21 December 1966

01 01 GREEN, GREEN GRASS OF HOME Tom Jones ***
02 03 WHAT WOULD I BE? Val Doonican
03 06 MORNINGTOWN RIDE The Seekers
04 04 MY MIND'S EYE The Small Faces
05 02 GOOD VIBRATIONS The Beach Boys **
06 09 FRIDAY ON MY MIND The Easybeats
07 11 DEAD END STREET The Kinks
08 05 GIMME SOME LOVING Spencer Davis Group
09 15 YOU KEEP ME HANGIN' ON The Supremes
10 12 WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN-HEARTED? Jimmy Ruffin

11 08 JUST ONE SMILE Gene Pitney
12 07 SEMI-DETACHED SUBURBAN MR JAMES Manfred Mann
13 31 SUNSHINE SUPERMAN Donovan
14 14 DISTANT DRUMS Jim Reeves *****
15 10 HOLY COW Lee Dorsey
16 20 IF EVERY DAY WAS LIKE CHRISTMAS Elvis Presley
17 32 SAVE ME Dave, Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
18 13 REACH OUT, I'LL BE THERE The Four Tops ***
19 26 THERE WON'T BE MANY COMING HOME Roy Orbison
20 16 HIGH TIME Paul Jones

21 34 UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT The Barron Knights
22 30 WALK WITH FAITH IN YOUR HEART The Bachelors
23 17 IF I WERE A CARPENTER Bobby Darin
24 21 THE WHITE CLIFFS OF DOVER The Righteous Brothers
25 22 SOMEWHERE, MY LOVE Mike Sammes Singers
26 19 STOP, STOP, STOP The Hollies
27 23 FA-FA-FA-FA-FA (SAD SONG) Otis Redding
28 18 A LOVE LIKE YOURS Ike & Tina Turner
29 29 WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL New Vaudeville Band
30 -- HAPPY JACK The Who

31 28 GUANTANAMERA The Sandpipers
32 38 I'M READY FOR LOVE Martha and the Vandellas
33 24 HELP ME, GIRL Eric Burdon and the Animals
34 -- PAMELA, PAMELA Wayne Fontana
35 25 I CAN'T CONTROL MYSELF The Troggs
36 -- IN THE COUNTRY Cliff Richard and the Shadows
37 37 TIME DRAGS BY Cliff Richard
38 27 A FOOL AM I Cilla Black
39 -- ANYWAY THAT YOU WANT ME The Troggs
40 -- DEADLIER THAN THE MALE The Walker Brothers

-- 33 NO MILK TODAY Herman's Hermits
-- 35 THINK SOMETIMES ABOUT ME Sandie Shaw
-- 36 BEAUTY IS ONLY SKIN DEEP The Temptations
-- 39 RIDE ON, BABY Chris Farlowe
-- 40 96 TEARS ? and the Mysterians