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Top 20 Song Chart for August 20, 1966

LW TW       peak  
2 1   Summer In The City  
  The Lovin' Spoonful
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4 2   Sunny  
  Bobby Hebb
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1 3   See You In September 1  
  The Happenings
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5 4   They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! 1  
  Napoleon XIV
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8 5   Sunshine Superman 1  
  Donovan
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3 6   Wild Thing 1  
  The Troggs
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- 7   Yellow Submarine 2  
  The Beatles
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10 8   I Couldn't Live Without Your Love  
  Petula Clark
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6 9   Mothers Little Helper 5  
  The Rolling Stones
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9 10   I Saw Her Again 6  
  The Mamas & The Papas
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7 11   Lil' Red Riding Hood 4  
  Sam The Sham And The Pharoahs
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- 12   You Can't Hurry Love 1  
  The Supremes
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- 13   Summertime 11  
  Billy Stewart
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18 14   Blowin' In The Wind 6  
  Stevie Wonder
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- 15   Land Of 1000 Dances 12  
  Wilson Pickett
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- 16   The Joker Went Wild  
  Brian Hyland
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19 17   Working In The Coal Mine 8  
  Lee Dorsey
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20 18   Guantanamera 11  
  The Sandpipers
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- 19   Warm And Tender Love  
  Percy Sledge
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- 20   Wouldn't It Be Nice 7  
  The Beach Boys
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The Lovin' Spoonful holds the top position this week with Summer In The City. Sunny by Bobby Hebb is at number two on the chart. At number three this week is The Happenings with See You In September.


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