tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post2381447582828972478..comments2024-03-28T16:17:20.965-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: Forgotten Hits: 50 Years Ago Todaymybillcriderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-15580787540468933592016-08-05T19:57:45.103-05:002016-08-05T19:57:45.103-05:00O for the old days when you'd find The Troggs ...O for the old days when you'd find The Troggs and Jack Jones on the same playlist! 1966 was a highlight year in that great stretch of pop music, rock, soul, and country from 1962 to 1972 (said the geezer).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15734382593394412267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-22628290488047275862016-08-05T10:58:31.286-05:002016-08-05T10:58:31.286-05:00Lot of good recordings here and some clunkers(Sam ...Lot of good recordings here and some clunkers(Sam the Sham, Tommy Roe, Jack Jones, The Happenings and Napoleon. Steve Oerkfitznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-21310673214399509682016-08-05T10:13:51.047-05:002016-08-05T10:13:51.047-05:00I don't remember Little Stevie's version o...I don't remember Little Stevie's version of "Blowin' in the Wind."mybillcriderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-90957147731334100502016-08-05T10:09:14.733-05:002016-08-05T10:09:14.733-05:00Not a bad little collection.
Here was the NY top ...Not a bad little collection.<br /><br />Here was the NY top 16 for this week in 1966:<br /><br />TW LW<br /> 1 1 WILD THING - The Troggs (Fontana / Atco)<br /> 2 2 SUMMER IN THE CITY - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)<br /> 3 12 SUNNY - Bobby Hebb (Philips)<br /> 4 7 LIL’ RED RIDING HOOD - Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs (MGM)<br /> 5 11 SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)<br /> 6 5 MOTHER’S LITTLE HELPER - The Rolling Stones (London)<br /> 7 6 AIN’T TOO PROUD TO BEG - The Temptations (Gordy)<br /> 8 19 BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)<br /> 9 4 HANKY PANKY - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)<br />10 15 SWEET PEA - Tommy Roe (ABC)<br />11 3 THEY’RE COMING TO TAKE ME AWAY, HA-HAAA! - Napoleon XIV (Warner <br /> Bros.)<br />12 8 I SAW HER AGAIN - The Mama’s & The Papa’s (Dunhill)<br />13 24 LAND OF 1000 DANCES - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)<br />14 22 WOULDN’T IT BE NICE - The Beach Boys (Capitol)<br />15 13 THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM (The Quest) - Jack Jones (Kapp)<br />16 -- YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE - The Supremes (Motown)Jeff Meyersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00093411926030586355noreply@blogger.com