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1 The Men In My Little Girl's Life 8   Feb 1966  
  Mike Douglas  
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2 Michelle 18   Feb 1966  
  David & Jonathan  
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3 The Cheater 10   Mar 1966  
  Bob Kuban And The In-Men  
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4 Elusive Butterfly 6   Mar 1966  
  Bob Lind  
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5 Love Makes The World Go Round 10   Mar 1966  
  Deon Jackson  
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6 Walkin' My Cat Named Dog   Apr 1966  
  Norma Tanega  
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7 She Blew A Good Thing 10   Apr 1966  
  The Poets  
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8 Oh How Happy 16   Jun 1966  
  The Shades Of Blue  
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9 Cool Jerk 3   Jun 1966  
  The Capitols  
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10 Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love) 19   Jun 1966  
  Swingin' Medallions  
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11 Little Girl 9   Jul 1966  
  Syndicate Of Sound  
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12 Dirty Water 13   Jul 1966  
  The Standells  
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13 The Pied Piper 6   Jul 1966  
  Crispian St. Peters  
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14 They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! 1   Jul 1966  
  Napoleon XIV  
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15 Sweet Dreams 15   Aug 1966  
  Tommy McLain  
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16 Open The Door To Your Heart 16   Sep 1966  
  Darrell Banks  
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17 Summer Samba (So Nice) 20   Oct 1966  
  Walter Wanderley  
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18 Psychotic Reaction 10   Oct 1966  
  Count Five  
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19 I Want To Be With You 10   Oct 1966  
  Dee Dee Warwick  
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20 Bang! Bang! 4   Nov 1966  
  The Joe Cuba Sextet  
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21 I'm Your Puppet 7   Nov 1966  
  James & Bobby Purify  
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22 Winchester Cathedral 1   Nov 1966  
  The New Vaudeville Band  
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23 At The Party 7   Dec 1966  
  Hector Rivera  
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1966 One Hit Wonders


Top pop songs for 1966 One Hit Wonders

official top hits
1 Winchester Cathedral
 The New Vaudeville Band
2 They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!
 Napoleon XIV
3 Bang! Bang!
 The Joe Cuba Sextet
4 Cool Jerk
 The Capitols
5 Elusive Butterfly
 Bob Lind
6 At The Party
 Hector Rivera
7 I'm Your Puppet
 James & Bobby Purify
8 The Pied Piper
 Crispian St. Peters
9 The Men In My Little Girl's Life
 Mike Douglas
10 Love Makes The World Go Round
 Deon Jackson
11 Little Girl
 Syndicate Of Sound
12 I Want To Be With You
 Dee Dee Warwick
13 She Blew A Good Thing
 The Poets
14 The Cheater
 Bob Kuban And The In-Men
15 Psychotic Reaction
 Count Five
16 Dirty Water
 The Standells
17 Sweet Dreams
 Tommy McLain
18 Open The Door To Your Heart
 Darrell Banks

Top 100 One Hit Wonders

list of the most popular songs that were by one-time top 20 makers from 1960 To 2000

One Hit Wonders by Year

1960 1961 1962 1963 1964
1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
2000 late 1950s

1966 Pop Top 100 Songs

the top pop songs of 1966 in order

1966 Number One Pop Song Calendar

number one pop songs on any date, birthday, wedding, graduation, etc

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