The Official Singles Chart Top 50 - 21st July 1966 | Charts

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Number
1 Up by 3
Getaway
Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
5
Number
2 Down by 1

Sunny Afternoon
The Kinks
From the album: Face to Face
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
7
Number
3 Up by 6
Out of Time
Chris Farlowe
Peak
3
Weeks
5
Number
4 Down by 1

River Deep - Mountain High
Ike & Tina Turner
From the album: River Deep - Mountain High
Peak
3
Weeks
7
Number
5 Down by 3
Nobody Needs Your Love
Gene Pitney
Peak
2
Weeks
7
Number
6 Up by 5

Black Is Black
Los Bravos
Peak
6
Weeks
4
Number
7 Up by 1
I Couldn't Live Without Your Love
Petula Clark
Peak
7
Weeks
4
Number
8 Down by 3

Bus Stop
The Hollies
From the album: Bus Stop
Peak
5
Weeks
5
Number
9 Up by 5
Love Letters
Elvis Presley
Peak
9
Weeks
3
Number
10 Up by 19

With a Girl Like You
The Troggs
Peak
10
Weeks
2
Number
11 Down by 5

Strangers in the Night
Frank Sinatra
From the album: Strangers in the Night
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
11
Number
12 Up by 5

Goin' Back
Dusty Springfield
Peak
12
Weeks
3
Number
13 Up by 5
The More I See You
Chris Montez
Peak
13
Weeks
4
Number
14 Down by 7

Paperback Writer
The Beatles
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
6
Number
15 Down by 5
Hideaway
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich
Peak
10
Weeks
7
Number
16
Lana
Roy Orbison
Peak
15
Weeks
6
Number
17 Down by 5
Don't Answer Me
Cilla Black
Peak
6
Weeks
7
Number
18 Up by 7
Mama
Dave Berry
Peak
18
Weeks
4
Number
19 Down by 6

When a Man Loves a Woman
Percy Sledge
From the album: When a Man Loves a Woman
Peak
4
Weeks
11
Number
20 Down by 5

Monday, Monday
The Mamas and the Papas
Peak
3
Weeks
11
Number
21 Up by 6

(Baby) You Don't Have to Tell Me
The Walker Brothers
From the album: The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
Peak
21
Weeks
2
Number
22 Down by 3

It's A Man's Man's Man's World
James Brown
From the album: It's A Man's Man's Man's World
Peak
13
Weeks
6
Number
23 Down by 3
This Door Swings Both Ways
Herman's Hermits
Peak
18
Weeks
5
Number
24 Up by 7
A Place In The Sun
The Shadows
Peak
24
Weeks
3
Number
25 Down by 2

I Am a Rock
Simon and Garfunkel
From the album: Sounds of Silence
Peak
17
Weeks
6
Number
26 Up by 8
Can I Trust You
The Bachelors
Peak
26
Weeks
3
Number
27 Up by 1
Sittin' On A Fence
Twice As Much
Peak
27
Weeks
6
Number
28 Up by 15

Summer in the City
The Lovin' Spoonful
From the album: Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful
Peak
28
Weeks
2
Number
29 Debut
Visions
Cliff Richard
Peak
29
Weeks
1
Number
30 Down by 8
Promises
Ken Dodd
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
31 Down by 7

Over Under Sideways Down
The Yardbirds
From the album: Roger the Engineer
Peak
10
Weeks
8
Number
32 Debut

I Want You
Bob Dylan
From the album: Blonde on Blonde
Peak
32
Weeks
1
Number
33 Down by 12

Sloop John B
The Beach Boys
From the album: Pet Sounds
Peak
2
Weeks
14
Number
34 Up by 15
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo
Alan Price Set
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Up by 11
Lovers of The World Unite
David and Jonathan
Peak
35
Weeks
3
Number
36 Up by 2
You Gave Me Somebody To Love
Manfred Mann
Peak
36
Weeks
3
Number
37 Down by 11

Don't Bring Me Down
The Animals
From the album: Animalization
Peak
6
Weeks
8
Number
38 Up by 4
Younger Girl
The Critters
Peak
38
Weeks
4
Number
39 Up by 8
My Lover's Prayer
Otis Redding
Peak
39
Weeks
2
Number
40 Down by 7
Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me)
The Four Seasons
Peak
20
Weeks
8
Number
41 Up by 7
I Love How You Love Me
Paul & Barry Ryan
Peak
41
Weeks
2
Number
42 Up by 2

Ain't Too Proud to Beg
The Temptations
From the album: Gettin' Ready
Peak
42
Weeks
2
Number
43 Down by 13
Sorrow
The Merseys
Peak
4
Weeks
13
Number
44 Debut
Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever
Four Tops
Peak
44
Weeks
1
Number
45 Debut

Hanky Panky
Tommy James & The Shondells
From the album: Hanky Panky
Peak
45
Weeks
1
Number
46 Down by 14

Paint It, Black
The Rolling Stones
From the album: Aftermath (US Version)
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
47 Down by 11

Wild Thing
The Troggs
From the album: From Nowhere
Peak
2
Weeks
12
Number
48 Down by 13
Lady Jane
David Garrick
Peak
28
Weeks
7
Number
49 Debut
Hi! Hi! Hazel
Geno Washington and The Ram Jam Band
Peak
49
Weeks
1
Number
50 Debut
A House In The Country
The Pretty Things
Peak
50
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
37 Dropout
Once There Was A Time/Not Responsible
Tom Jones
Peak
18
Weeks
9
Number
39 Dropout
Sweet Talkin' Guy
The Chiffons
Peak
31
Weeks
8
Number
40 Dropout
No One Will Ever Know
Frank Ifield
Peak
25
Weeks
4
Number
41 Dropout
Nothing Comes Easy
Sandie Shaw
Peak
14
Weeks
9
Number
45 Dropout
Have I Stayed Too Long
Sonny & Cher
Peak
42
Weeks
3
Number
50 Dropout
Willow Tree
The Ivy League
Peak
50
Weeks
1

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Date

July 21, 1966

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4 1 Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames – “Getaway” 1(×1) 5

1 2 The Kinks – “Sunny Afternoon” 1(×2) 7

9 3 Chris Farlowe – “Out of Time” 3 5

3 4 Ike & Tina Turner – “River Deep - Mountain High” 3 7

2 5 Gene Pitney – “Nobody Needs Your Love” 2 7

11 6 Los Bravos – “Black Is Black” 6 4

8 7 Petula Clark – “I Couldn't Live Without Your Love” 7 4

5 8 The Hollies – “Bus Stop” 5 5

14 9 Elvis Presley – “Love Letters” 9 3

29 10 The Troggs – “With a Girl Like You” 10 2

6 11 Frank Sinatra – “Strangers in the Night” 1(×3) 11

17 12 Dusty Springfield – “Goin' Back” 12 3

18 13 Chris Montez – “The More I See You” 13 4

7 14 The Beatles – “Paperback Writer” 1(×2) 6

10 15 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich – “Hideaway” 10 7

16 16 Roy Orbison – “Lana” 15 6

12 17 Cilla Black – “Don't Answer Me” 6 7

25 18 Dave Berry – “Mama” 18 4

13 19 Percy Sledge – “When a Man Loves a Woman” 4 11

15 20 The Mamas and the Papas – “Monday, Monday” 3 11

27 21 The Walker Brothers – “(Baby) You Don't Have to Tell Me” 21 2

19 22 James Brown – “It's A Man's Man's Man's World” 13 6

20 23 Herman's Hermits – “This Door Swings Both Ways” 18 5

31 24 The Shadows – “A Place In The Sun” 24 3

23 25 Simon and Garfunkel – “I Am a Rock” 17 6

34 26 The Bachelors – “Can I Trust You” 26 3

28 27 Twice As Much – “Sittin' On A Fence” 27 6

43 28 The Lovin' Spoonful – “Summer in the City” 28 2

NE 29 Cliff Richard – “Visions” 29 1

22 30 Ken Dodd – “Promises” 6 11

24 31 The Yardbirds – “Over Under Sideways Down” 10 8

NE 32 Bob Dylan – “I Want You” 32 1

21 33 The Beach Boys – “Sloop John B” 2 14

49 34 Alan Price Set – “Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo” 34 2

46 35 David and Jonathan – “Lovers of The World Unite” 35 3

38 36 Manfred Mann – “You Gave Me Somebody To Love” 36 3

26 37 The Animals – “Don't Bring Me Down” 6 8

42 38 The Critters – “Younger Girl” 38 4

47 39 Otis Redding – “My Lover's Prayer” 39 2

33 40 The Four Seasons – “Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me)” 20 8

48 41 Paul & Barry Ryan – “I Love How You Love Me” 41 2

44 42 The Temptations – “Ain't Too Proud to Beg” 42 2

30 43 The Merseys – “Sorrow” 4 13

NE 44 Four Tops – “Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever” 44 1

NE 45 Tommy James & The Shondells – “Hanky Panky” 45 1

32 46 The Rolling Stones – “Paint It, Black” 1(×1) 10

36 47 The Troggs – “Wild Thing” 2 12

35 48 David Garrick – “Lady Jane” 28 7

NE 49 Geno Washington and The Ram Jam Band – “Hi! Hi! Hazel” 49 1

NE 50 The Pretty Things – “A House In The Country” 50 1

DROPOUTS:

37 -- Tom Jones – “Once There Was A Time/Not Responsible” 18 9

39 -- The Chiffons – “Sweet Talkin' Guy” 31 8

40 -- Frank Ifield – “No One Will Ever Know” 25 4

41 -- Sandie Shaw – “Nothing Comes Easy” 14 9

45 -- Sonny & Cher – “Have I Stayed Too Long” 42 3

50 -- The Ivy League – “Willow Tree” 50 1

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