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Top 20 Song Chart for January 1, 1966

LW TW       peak  
1 1   We Can Work It Out  
  The Beatles
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2 2   Over And Over 1  
  The Dave Clark Five
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8 3   Sounds Of Silence 1  
  Simon & Garfunkel
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5 4   Don't Think Twice  
  The Wonder Who?
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3 5   I Got You (I Feel Good) 3  
  James Brown And The Famous Flames
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4 6   Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) 1  
  The Byrds
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6 7   Make The World Go Away 5  
  Eddy Arnold
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7 8   I Can Never Go Home Anymore 7  
  The Shangri-Las
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12 9   She's Just My Style 3  
  Gary Lewis And The Playboys
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9 10   Let's Hang On! 3  
  The 4 Seasons
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16 11   The Duck 3  
  Jackie Lee
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13 12   It's My Life  
  The Animals
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19 13   One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)  
  Barry Young
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- 14   Five O'Clock World 7  
  The Vogues
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14 15   Ebb Tide 10  
  The Righteous Brothers
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18 16   You Didn't Have To Be So Nice 5  
  The Lovin' Spoonful
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- 17   Spanish Eyes 13  
  Al Martino
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- 18   As Tears Go By 1  
  The Rolling Stones
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- 19   Flowers On The Wall 10  
  The Statler Brothers
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- 20   Day Tripper 9  
  The Beatles
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The Beatles holds the top position this week with We Can Work It Out. Over And Over by The Dave Clark Five finds the runner-up spot. Simon & Garfunkel finds the number three this week with Sounds Of Silence.


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