US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 22nd January, 1966

TW LW TITLE-Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 2 THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-10 (2 weeks at #1) (1)
2 1 WE CAN WORK IT OUT –•– The Beatles (Capitol)-6 (1)
3 3 SHE’S JUST MY STYLE –•– Gary Lewis and the Playboys (Liberty)-7 (3)
4 4 FIVE O’CLOCK WORLD –•– The Vogues (Co & Ce)-9 (4)
5 6 DAY TRIPPER –•– The Beatles (Capitol)-6 (5)
6 10 NO MATTER WHAT SHAPE (Your Stomach’s In) –•– The T-Bones (Liberty)-7 (6)
7 8 THE MEN IN MY LITTLE GIRL’S LIFE –•– Mike Douglas (Epic)-5 (7)
8 11 A MUST TO AVOID –•– Herman’s Hermits (MGM)-5 (8)
9 9 AS TEARS GO BY –•– The Rolling Stones (London)-5 (9)
10 12 YOU DIDN’T HAVE TO BE SO NICE –•– The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)-9 (10)

11 16 JUST LIKE ME –•– Paul Revere and the Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsey (Columbia)-8 (11)
12 7 FLOWERS ON THE WALL –•– The Statler Brothers (Columbia)-11 (4)
13 5 EBB TIDE –•– The Righteous Brothers (Philles)-8 (5)
14 17 THE DUCK –•– Jackie Lee (Mirwood)-10 (14)
15 31 BARBARA ANN –•– The Beach Boys (Capitol)-4 (15)
16 21 JENNY TAKE A RIDE –•– Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels (New Voice)-7 (16)
17 24 MY LOVE –•– Petula Clark (Warner Brothers)-5 (17)
18 18 SPANISH EYES –•– Al Martino (Capitol)-8 (18)
19 22 ATTACK –•– The Toys (DynoVoice)-6 (19)
20 26 LIES –•– The Knickerbockers (Capitol)-8 (20)

21 33 CRYING TIME –•– Ray Charles (with the Raeletts) (ABC-Paramount)-7 (21)
22 13 OVER AND OVER –•– The Dave Clark Five (Epic)-11 (1)
23 23 SATIN PILLOWS –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-8 (23)
24 28 A WELL RESPECTED MAN –•– The Kinks (Reprise)-8 (24)
25 27 THUNDERBALL –•– Tom Jones (Parrot)-7 (25)
26 46 UP TIGHT (Everything’s Alright) –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-6 (26)
27 30 SANDY –•– Ronny and the Daytonas (Mala)-8 (27)
28 20 I GOT YOU (I Feel Good) –•– James Brown and the Famous Flames (King)-11 (3)
29 48 GOING TO A GO-GO –•– The Miracles (Tamla)-5 (29)
30 52 LIGHTNIN’ STRIKES –•– Lou Christie (MGM)-5 (30)

31 37 IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR –•– Frank Sinatra (Reprise)-5 (31)
32 34 LOOK THROUGH ANY WINDOW –•– The Hollies (Imperial)-10 (32)
33 43 ZORBA THE GREEK –•– Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass (A&M)-5 (33)
34 25 IT’S MY LIFE –•– The Animals (MGM)-12 (23)
35 35 UNDER YOUR SPELL AGAIN –•– Johnny Rivers (Imperial)-6 (35)
36 54 LIKE A BABY –•– Len Barry (Decca)-4 (36)
37 47 TELL ME WHY –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-4 (37)
38 41 SECOND HAND ROSE –•– Barbra Streisand (Columbia)-6 (38)
39 45 ARE YOU THERE (With Another Girl) –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-7 (39)
40 29 A SWEET WOMAN LIKE YOU –•– Joe Tex (Dial)-8 (29)

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