1 1 A LOVER’S CONCERTO - The Toys 2 2 1-2-3 - Len Barry 3 3 KEEP ON DANCING - The Gentrys 4 7 GET OFF OF MY CLOUD - The Rolling Stones 5 5 LET’S HANG ON! - The 4 Seasons 6 16 I HEAR A SYMPHONY - The Supremes 7 4 YESTERDAY - The Beatles 8 9 YOU’RE THE ONE - The Vogues 9 8 RESCUE ME - Fontella Bass 10 12 LIAR, LIAR - The Castaways
The biggest jump was probably the classic "I Can Never Go Home Anymore" by The Shandri-Las, from Sure Shot to 26. It is wonderfully kitschy - "She grew so lonesome in the end, the angels picked her for their friend."
Yesterday John, Paul, George, and Ringo Treat Her Right, Roy Head and the Traits A Lover's Concerto, The Toys Get Off of My Cloud' They Who Gather No Moss Keep On Dancin', The Gentrys Hang On Sloopy, The McCoys Just a Little Bit Better, Herman's Hermits Everybody Loves a Clown, Gary Lewis and the Playboys Positively Fourth Street, Robert Zimmerman You're the One, The Vogues
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NYC top 10 from 10/27/65:
1 1 A LOVER’S CONCERTO - The Toys
2 2 1-2-3 - Len Barry
3 3 KEEP ON DANCING - The Gentrys
4 7 GET OFF OF MY CLOUD - The Rolling Stones
5 5 LET’S HANG ON! - The 4 Seasons
6 16 I HEAR A SYMPHONY - The Supremes
7 4 YESTERDAY - The Beatles
8 9 YOU’RE THE ONE - The Vogues
9 8 RESCUE ME - Fontella Bass
10 12 LIAR, LIAR - The Castaways
The biggest jump was probably the classic "I Can Never Go Home Anymore" by The Shandri-Las, from Sure Shot to 26. It is wonderfully kitschy - "She grew so lonesome in the end, the angels picked her for their friend."
Jeff
Shangri-Las
When it comes to kitsch, the Shangri-Las are hard to beat. I love photos of that group.
And the Billboard top 10:
Yesterday John, Paul, George, and Ringo
Treat Her Right, Roy Head and the Traits
A Lover's Concerto, The Toys
Get Off of My Cloud' They Who Gather No Moss
Keep On Dancin', The Gentrys
Hang On Sloopy, The McCoys
Just a Little Bit Better, Herman's Hermits
Everybody Loves a Clown, Gary Lewis and the Playboys
Positively Fourth Street, Robert Zimmerman
You're the One, The Vogues
Pretty darn good list.
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