4th June 1966

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(3)

Strangers In The Night

Frank Sinatra

Reprise R 23052

2

(1)

Paint It Black

The Rolling Stones

Decca F 12395

3

(2)

Wild Thing

The Troggs

Fontana TF 689

4

(7)

Monday, Monday

The Mamas & The Papas

RCA 1516

5

(6)

Sorrow

The Merseys

Fontana TF 694

6

(4)

Pretty Flamingo

Manfred Mann

HMV POP 1523

7

(5)

Sloop John B

The Beach Boys

Capitol CL 15441

8

(13)

When A Man Loves A Woman

Percy Sledge

Atlantic 584 001

9

(11)

Promises

Ken Dodd

Columbia DB 7914

10

(8)

Shotgun Wedding

Roy C

Island WI 273

11

(9)

Rainy Day Women Nos. 12 & 35

Bob Dylan

CBS 202307

12

(12)

Hey Girl

The Small Faces

Decca F 12393

13

(10)

Daydream

The Lovin' Spoonful

Pye International 7N 25361

14

(17)

Come On Home

Wayne Fontana

Fontana TF 684

15

(18)

Nothing Comes Easy

Sandie Shaw

Pye 7N 17086

16

(15)

The Pied Piper

Crispian St. Peters

Decca F 12359

17

(-)

Don't Bring Me Down

The Animals

Decca F 12407

18

(19)

I Love Her

Paul & Barry Ryan

Decca F 12391

19

(14)

You Don't Have To Say You Love Me

Dusty Springfield

Philips BF 1482

20

(16)

Bang Bang

Cher

Liberty LIB 66160

21

(-)

Not Responsible

Tom Jones

Decca F 12390

22

(22)

Can't Live With You (Can't Live Without You)

The Mindbenders

Fontana TF 697

23

(23)

Hold Tight

Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

Fontana TF 671

24

(-)

Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.)

Edwin Starr

Polydor BM 56 702

25

(20)

Homeward Bound

Simon & Garfunkel

CBS 202045

26

(21)

Alfie

Cilla Black

Parlophone R 5427

27

(24)

California Dreamin'

The Mamas & The Papas

RCA 1503

28

(-)

Eight Miles High

The Byrds

CBS 202067

29

(28)

(You're My) Soul And Inspiration

The Righteous Brothers

Verve VS 535

30

(-)

Twinkie Lee

Gary Walker

CBS 202081

 

 

 

It happened this week...

Monday 6th... The BBC broadcast the first episode of "Till Death Us Do Part"

Monday 6th... Northern Ireland's Prime Minister, Terence O'Neill, banned the Ulster Volunteer Force after a Catholic youth was shot dead in Belfast

Monday 6th... James Meredith, the first black to brave to colour bar at the University of Mississippi, was shot and badly injured during a civil rights march. It was the first time he had returned to Mississippi since his graduation

Tuesday 7th... Ronald Reagan won the Republican nomination for governor of California

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