Hits of 1966 | Yearbook |
Oscar: Best Picture: | A
Man For All Seasons |
Oscar: Best Actor | Paul Scofield in A Man For All Seasons |
Oscar: Best Actress | Elizabeth Taylor in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
Oscar: Best Song | "Born Free" from Born Free
(also nominated: "Alfie", "Georgie Girl") |
Alfie | 32 |
Cher | |
Along Comes Mary | 7 |
The Association | |
Ballad Of the Green Berets | 1 |
Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler | |
Barbara Ann | 2 |
The Beach Boys | |
Batman Theme (instrumental) | 17 35 |
The Marketts Neal Hefti & His Orchestra |
|
Blowin' in the Wind | 9 |
Stevie Wonder | |
Born Free | 7 |
Roger Williams | |
Bus Stop | 5 |
The Hollies | |
California Dreamin' | 4 |
The Mamas & The Papas | |
Call Me | 22 |
Chris Montez | |
Cherish | 1 |
The Association | |
Crying Time | 6 |
Ray Charles | |
Daydream | 2 |
The Lovin' Spoonful | |
Day Tripper | 5 |
The Beatles | |
Devil with a Blue Dress On / Good Golly Miss Molly | 4 |
Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels | |
Eleanor Rigby | 11 |
The Beatles | |
Elusive Butterfly | 5 |
Bob Lind | |
Georgy Girl | 2 |
The Seekers | |
Go Away Little Girl | 12 |
The Happenings | |
God Only Knows | 39 |
The Beach Boys | |
Good Vibrations | 1 |
The Beach Boys | |
Green, Green Grass of Home | 11 |
Tom Jones | |
A Groovy Kind of Love | 2 |
The Mindbenders | |
A Hard Day's Night (instrumental) | 29 |
Ramsey Lewis | |
How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved By You) | 18 |
Jr. Walker & The All-Stars | |
I Am a Rock | 3 |
Simon & Garfunkel | |
I Couldn't Live Without Your Love | 9 |
Petula Clark | |
I Fought the Law | 9 |
Bobby Fuller Four | |
I'm A Believer | 1 |
The Monkees | |
I've Got You Under My Skin | 9 |
The 4 Seasons | |
The Impossible Dream (The Quest) | 35 |
Jack Jones | |
Lady Godiva | 6 |
Peter & Gordon | |
Last Train to Clarksville | 1 |
The Monkees | |
Louie, Louie | 30 |
The Sandpipers | |
Love Makes the World Go 'Round | 11 |
Deon Jackson | |
Love Me with All of Your Heart | 38 |
The Bachelors | |
Mame | 19 |
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | |
Mellow Yellow | 2 |
Donovan | |
Message to Michael | 8 |
Dionne Warwick | |
Michelle | 18 |
David & Jonathan | |
Monday, Monday | 1 |
The Mamas & The Papas | |
The More I See You | 16 |
Chris Montez | |
My Love | 1 |
Petula Clark | |
My World Is Empty Without You | 5 |
The Supremes | |
Nowhere Man | 3 |
The Beatles | |
Paint It Black |
1 |
The
Rolling Stones |
|
Paperback Writer | 1 |
The Beatles | |
Satisfaction | 31 |
Otis Redding | |
Secret Agent Man | 3 |
Johnny Rivers | |
See You in September | 3 |
The Happenings | |
Senza
Fine (The Phoenix Love Theme) (instrumental) |
32 |
The
Brass Ring |
|
A Sign of the Times | 11 |
Petula Clark | |
Sloop John B | 3 |
The Beach Boys | |
Snoopy vs. the Red Baron | 2 |
The Royal Guardsmen | |
Somewhere, My Love | 9 |
Ray Conniff & The Singers | |
Spanish Flea (instrumental) | 27 |
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | |
Strangers In the Night | 1 |
Frank Sinatra | |
Summer in the City | 1 |
The Lovin' Spoonful | |
Summer Samba (So Nice) (instrumental) | 26 |
Walter Wanderley | |
Summer Wind | 25 |
Frank Sinatra | |
Sunny | 2 |
Bobby Hebb | |
Sunshine Superman | 1 |
Donovan | |
Sweet Talkin' Guy | 10 |
The Chiffons | |
That's Life | 4 |
Frank Sinatra | |
There Will Never Be Another You | 33 |
Chris Montez | |
These Boots Are Made For Walkin' | 1 |
Nancy Sinatra | |
They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! | 3 |
Napoleon XIV | |
Tijuana Taxi (instrumental) | 38 |
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | |
Trains and Boats and Planes | 22 |
Dionne Warwick | |
Try A Little Tenderness | 25 |
Otis Redding | |
Wade in the Water (instrumental) | 19 |
Ramsey Lewis | |
We Can Work It Out | 1 |
The Beatles | |
What Now My Love | 14 24 |
Sonny & Cher Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (instrumental) |
|
When A Man Loves A Woman | 1 |
Percy Sledge | |
Wild Thing | 1 |
The Troggs | |
Winchester Cathedral | 1 |
The New Vaudeville Band | |
The Work Song (instrumental) | 18 |
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | |
Working My Way Back to You | 9 |
The 4 Seasons | |
Wouldn't It Be Nice | 8 |
The Beach Boys | |
Yellow Submarine | 2 |
The Beatles | |
You Can't Hurry Love | 1 |
The Supremes | |
You Can't Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd | 40 |
Roger Miller | |
You Don't Have To Say You Love Me | 4 |
Dusty Springfield |
19th Nervous Breakdown | 2 |
The Rolling Stones | |
634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) | 13 |
Wilson Pickett | |
7 and 7 Is | 33 |
Love | |
96 Tears | 1 |
? & The Mysterians | |
98.6 | 7 |
Keith | |
The "A" Team | 28 |
Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler | |
Ain't Gonna Lie | 39 |
Keith | |
Ain't Too Proud to Beg | 13 |
The Temptations | |
All I See Is You | 20 |
Dusty Springfield | |
All Strung Out | 26 |
Nino Tempo & April Stevens | |
Almost Persuaded | 24 |
David Houston | |
Are You Lonely for Me | 39 |
Freddie Scott | |
At the Scene | 18 |
The Dave Clark Five | |
At the Zoo | 16 |
Simon & Garfunkel | |
B-A-B-Y | 14 |
Carla Thomas | |
Baby, Scratch My Back (instrumental) | 16 |
Slim Harpo | |
Backstage | 25 |
Gene Pitney | |
The Ballad Of Irving | 34 |
Frank Gallop | |
Band of Gold | 32 |
Mel Carter | |
Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) | 2 |
Cher | |
Barefootin' | 7 |
Robert Parker | |
Batman Theme (instrumental) | 17 |
The Marketts | |
Batman Theme (instrumental) | 35 |
Neal Hefti & His Orchestra | |
Beauty Is Only Skin Deep | 3 |
The Temptations | |
Billy and Sue | 34 |
B.J. Thomas & the Triumphs | |
Black is Black | 4 |
Los Bravos | |
Born a Woman | 12 |
Sandy Posey | |
Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart | 31 |
Roy Orbison | |
But It's Alright | 22 |
J.J. Jackson | |
Caroline, No | 32 |
Brian Wilson | |
The Cheater | 12 |
Bob Kuban & The In-Men | |
Cherry, Cherry | 6 |
Neil Diamond | |
Come On, Let's Go | 22 |
The McCoys | |
(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need | 17 |
The Miracles | |
Come Running Back | 35 |
Dean Martin | |
Coming Home Soldier | 11 |
Bobby Vinton | |
Coming on Strong | 11 |
Brenda Lee | |
Cool Jerk | 7 |
The Capitols | |
Cry | 18 |
Ronnie Dove | |
Crying | 25 |
Jay & The Americans | |
Dandy | 5 |
Herman's Hermits | |
The Dangling Conversation | 25 |
Simon & Garfunkel | |
Day for Decision | 35 |
Johnny Sea | |
Dedicated Follower of Fashion | 36 |
The Kinks | |
Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind? | 2 |
The Lovin' Spoonful | |
Dirty Water | 11 |
The Standells | |
Distant Shores | 30 |
Chad & Jeremy | |
Don't Bring Me Down | 12 |
The Animals | |
Don't Mess with Bill | 7 |
The Marvelettes | |
Double Shot (of My Baby's Love) | 17 |
Swingin' Medallions | |
Dum-De-Da | 40 |
Bobby Vinton | |
East West | 27 |
Herman's Hermits | |
Eight Miles High | 14 |
The Byrds | |
Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song) | 29 |
Otis Redding | |
Flamingo (instrumental) | 28 |
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | |
Frankie and Johnny | 25 |
Elvis Presley | |
Friday's Child | 36 |
Nancy Sinatra | |
Get Ready | 29 |
The Temptations | |
Girl in Love | 21 |
The Outsiders | |
Girl on a Swing | 28 |
Gerry & The Pacemakers | |
Gloria | 10 |
The Shadows of Knight | |
Go Ahead and Cry | 30 |
The Righteous Brothers | |
Good Lovin' | 1 |
The Young Rascals | |
Good Thing | 4 |
Paul Revere & The Raiders | |
The Great Airplane Strike | 20 |
Paul Revere & The Raiders | |
Green Grass | 8 |
Gary Lewis & The Playboys | |
Guantanamera | 9 |
The Sandpipers | |
The Hair on My Chinny Chin Chin | 22 |
Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs | |
Hanky Panky | 1 |
Tommy James & The Shondells | |
Happenings Ten Years Time Ago | 30 |
The Yardbirds | |
Happy Summer Days | 27 |
Ronnie Dove | |
Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow? | 9 |
The Rolling Stones | |
A Hazy Shade of Winter | 13 |
Simon & Garfunkel | |
He | 18 |
The Righteous Brothers | |
Hello Hello | 26 |
The Sopwith "Camel" | |
Help Me Girl | 29 |
Eric Burdon & The Animals | |
Hey Joe | 31 |
The Leaves | |
History Repeats Itself | 1 |
Buddy Starcher | |
Hold On! I'm A-Comin' | 21 |
Sam & Dave | |
Holy Cow | 23 |
Lee Dorsey | |
Homeward Bound | 5 |
Simon & Garfunkel | |
Hooray for Hazel | 6 |
Tommy Roe | |
How Do You Catch a Girl | 27 |
Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs | |
How Does That Grab You, Darlin'? | 7 |
Nancy Sinatra | |
Hungry | 6 |
Paul Revere & The Raiders | |
Husbands and Wives | 26 |
Roger Miller | |
I Can Make It With You | 32 |
Pozo-Seco Singers | |
I Can't Grow Peaches on a Cherry Tree | 34 |
Just Us | |
I Chose to Sing the Blues | 32 |
Ray Charles | |
I Got the Feelin' (Oh No, No) | 16 |
Neil Diamond | |
I Hear Trumpets Blow | 30 |
The Tokens | |
I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself | 26 |
Dionne Warwick | |
(I Know) I'm Losing You | 8 |
The Temptations | |
I Love You 1000 Times | 31 |
The Platters | |
I Love You Drops | 30 |
Vic Dana | |
I Need Somebody | 22 |
? & The Mysterians | |
I Really Don't Want to Know | 22 |
Ronnie Dove | |
I Saw Her Again (Last Night) | 5 |
The Mamas & The Papas | |
I See the Light | 26 |
The Five Americans | |
I Want To Go With You | 36 |
Eddy Arnold | |
I Want You | 20 |
Bob Dylan | |
(I Washed My Hands In) Muddy Water | 19 |
Johnny Rivers | |
I'll Take Good Care of You | 30 |
Garnet Mimms | |
I'm Comin' Home, Cindy | 39 |
Trini Lopez | |
I'm Ready for Love | 9 |
Martha & The Vandellas | |
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry | 8 |
B.J. Thomas & The Triumphs | |
I'm Your Puppet | 6 |
James & Bobby Purify | |
I've Passed This Way Before | 17 |
Jimmy Ruffin | |
If I Were A Carpenter | 8 |
Bobby Darin | |
Inside - Looking Out | 34 |
The Animals |
|
It Tears Me Up | 20 |
Percy Sledge | |
It's a Man's Man's Man's World | 8 |
James Brown | |
It's Now Winter's Day | 23 |
Tommy Roe | |
It's Only Love | 31 |
Tommy James & The Shondells | |
It's Over | 37 |
Jimmie Rodgers | |
It's Too Late | 23 |
Bobby Goldsboro | |
The Joker Went Wild | 20 |
Brian Hyland | |
Just Like a Woman | 33 |
Bob Dylan | |
Kicks | 4 |
Paul Revere & The Raiders | |
Knight in Rusty Armour | 15 |
Peter & Gordon | |
Knock on Wood | 28 |
Eddie Floyd | |
Lady Jane | 24 |
The Rolling Stones | |
Land of 1000 Dances | 6 |
Wilson Pickett | |
The Land of Milk and Honey | 29 |
The Vogues | |
The Last Word In Lonesome Is Me | 40 |
Eddy Arnold | |
Leaning on the Lamp Post | 9 |
Herman's Hermits | |
Let's Fall in Love | 21 |
Peaches & Herb | |
Let's Go Get Stoned | 31 |
Ray Charles | |
Let's Start All Over Again | 20 |
Ronnie Dove | |
Lightnin' Strikes | 1 |
Lou Christie | |
Like A Baby | 27 |
Len Barry | |
Lil' Red Riding Hood | 2 |
Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs | |
Listen People | 3 |
Herman's Hermits | |
Little Girl | 8 |
Syndicate of Sound | |
The Little Girl I Once Knew | 20 |
The Beach Boys | |
Little Latin Lupe Lu | 17 |
Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels | |
Little Man | 21 |
Sonny & Cher | |
Long Live Our Love | 33 |
The Shangri-Las | |
Look Through Any Window | 32 |
The Hollies | |
Look Through My Window | 24 |
The Mamas & The Papas | |
Look What You've Done | 32 |
Pozo-Seco Singers | |
Love Is a Hurtin' Thing | 13 |
Lou Rawls | |
Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart | 9 |
The Supremes | |
Love Letters | 19 |
Elvis Presley | |
Love's Made a Fool of You | 26 |
Bobby Fuller Four | |
Make Me Belong To You | 28 |
Barbara Lewis | |
Mama | 22 |
B.J. Thomas | |
The Men in My Little Girl's Life | 6 |
Mike Douglas | |
Mother's Little Helper | 8 |
The Rolling Stones | |
Mr. Dieingly Sad | 17 |
The Critters | |
Mr. Spaceman | 36 |
The Byrds | |
A Must to Avoid | 8 |
Herman's Hermits | |
Mustang Sally | 23 |
Wilson Pickett | |
My Baby Loves Me | 22 |
Martha & The Vandellas | |
My Heart's Symphony | 13 |
Gary Lewis & The Playboys | |
Night Time | 30 |
The Strangeloves | |
Nothing's Too Good for My Baby | 20 |
Stevie Wonder | |
Oh How Happy | 12 |
Shades of Blue | |
Oh Yeah | 39 |
The Shadows of Knight | |
One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart) | 13 |
Barry Young | |
One More Heartache | 29 |
Marvin Gaye | |
Open the Door to Your Heart | 27 |
Darrell Banks | |
Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me) | 13 |
The 4 Seasons | |
Over Under Sideways Down | 13 |
The Yardbirds | |
Pandora's Golden Heebie Jeebies | 35 |
The Association | |
The Pied Piper | 4 |
Crispian St. Peters | |
A Place in the Sun | 9 |
Stevie Wonder | |
Please Tell Me Why | 28 |
The Dave Clark Five | |
Poor Side of Town | 1 |
Johnny Rivers | |
Popsicle | 21 |
Jan & Dean | |
Pretty Flamingo | 29 |
Manfred Mann | |
Psychotic Reaction | 5 |
Count Five | |
Pushin' Too Hard | 36 |
The Seeds | |
Rain | 23 |
The Beatles | |
Rain on the Roof | 10 |
The Lovin' Spoonful | |
The Rains Came | 31 |
Sir Douglas Quintet | |
Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 | 2 |
Bob Dylan | |
Reach Out I'll Be There | 1 |
Four Tops | |
Recovery | 37 |
Fontella Bass | |
Red Rubber Ball | 2 |
The Cyrkle | |
Respectable | 15 |
The Outsiders | |
Rhapsody in the Rain | 16 |
Lou Christie | |
(I'm a) Road Runner | 20 |
Jr. Walker & The All-Stars | |
Run, Run, Look and See | 25 |
Brian Hyland | |
S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (The Letter Song) | 39 |
Joe Tex | |
A Satisfied Mind | 39 |
Bobby Hebb | |
Say I Am (What I Am) | 21 |
Tommy James & The Shondells | |
Searching for My Love | 27 |
Bobby Moore & The Rhythm Aces | |
Secret Love | 29 |
Billy Stewart | |
See See Rider | 10 |
Eric Burdon & The Animals | |
Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over) | 18 |
Four Tops | |
Shapes of Things | 11 |
The Yardbirds | |
Single Girl | 12 |
Sandy Posey | |
Somewhere | 26 |
Len Barry | |
Somewhere There's A Someone | 32 |
Dean Martin | |
Spinout | 40 |
Elvis Presley | |
Stop Stop Stop | 7 |
The Hollies | |
Sugar Town | 5 |
Nancy Sinatra | |
Summertime | 10 |
Billy Stewart | |
The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore) | 13 |
The Walker Brothers | |
Sunny Afternoon | 14 |
The Kinks | |
Sure Gonna Miss Her | 9 |
Gary Lewis & The Playboys | |
Sweet Dreams | 15 |
Tommy McLain | |
Sweet Pea | 8 |
Tommy Roe | |
Talk Talk | 15 |
The Music Machine | |
Tar and Cement | 38 |
Verdelle Smith | |
Tell Me Why | 33 |
Elvis Presley | |
There Will Never Be Another You | 33 |
Chris Montez | |
Think I'll Go Somewhere and Cry Myself to Sleep | 30 |
Al Martino | |
This Door Swings Both Ways | 12 |
Herman's Hermits | |
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You) | 12 |
The Isley Brothers | |
Tijuana Taxi (instrumental) | 38 |
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | |
Time After Time | 36 |
Chris Montez | |
Time Won't Let Me | 5 |
The Outsiders | |
Together Again | 19 |
Ray Charles | |
Try Too Hard | 12 |
The Dave Clark Five | |
Turn-Down Day | 16 |
The Cyrkle | |
Twinkle Toes | 39 |
Roy Orbison | |
Walk Away Renee | 5 |
The Left Banke | |
Walkin' My Cat Named Dog | 22 |
Norma Tanega | |
Warm and Tender Love | 17 |
Percy Sledge | |
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted? | 7 |
Jimmy Ruffin | |
The Wheel of Hurt | 26 |
Margaret Whiting | |
(When She Needs Good Lovin') She Comes to Me | 37 |
The Chicago Loop | |
Where Were You When I Needed You | 28 |
The Grass Roots | |
Where Will the Words Come From? | 21 |
Gary Lewis & The Playboys | |
Whispers (Gettin' Louder) | 11 |
Jackie Wilson | |
Who Am I | 21 |
Petula Clark | |
Wipe Out (instrumental) | 16 |
The Surfaris | |
With A Girl Like You | 29 |
The Troggs | |
Woman | 14 |
Peter & Gordon | |
Words of Love | 5 |
The Mamas & The Papas | |
Working in the Coal Mine | 8 |
Lee Dorsey | |
You Baby | 20 |
The Turtles | |
You've Been Cheatin' | 33 |
The Impressions | |
You Better Run | 20 |
The Young Rascals | |
You Didn't Have To Be So Nice | 10 |
The Lovin' Spoonful | |
(You Don't Have To) Paint Me a Picture | 15 |
Gary Lewis & The Playboys | |
You Keep Me Hangin' On | 1 |
The Supremes | |
(You're Gonna) Hurt Yourself | 39 |
Frankie Valli | |
(You're My) Soul and Inspiration | 1 |
The Righteous Brothers |