Billboard Hot 100 — June 4, 1966
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of June 4, 1966. "When A Man Loves A Woman" by Percy Sledge held #1 for a 2nd straight week, the last week of its run. 16 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Popsicle" by Jan & Dean at #66, which would go on to peak at #21. The biggest climber was "Red Rubber Ball" by The Cyrkle, up 30 places from #65 to #35.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "When A Man Loves A Woman" by Percy Sledge — 2 weeks at the top so far, 9 weeks on the chart since debuting April 9, 1966.
- New in the top 10: "Green Grass" by Gary Lewis And The Playboys (up from #12 to #9); "Strangers In The Night" by Frank Sinatra (up from #27 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Let's Start All Over Again" by Ronnie Dove, down 14 places from #22 to #36.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Good Lovin'" by The Young Rascals, 13 weeks and counting (peak #1).
- Gone from the chart: "(You're My) Soul And Inspiration" by The Righteous Brothers after 13 weeks (peak #1); "Secret Agent Man" by Johnny Rivers after 11 weeks (peak #3); "Time Won't Let Me" by The Outsiders after 15 weeks (peak #5).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | When A Man Loves A Woman Percy Sledge |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | A Groovy Kind Of Love The Mindbenders |
| 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Paint It, Black The Rolling Stones |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind? The Lovin' Spoonful |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | I Am A Rock Simon & Garfunkel |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | Monday, Monday The Mamas & The Papas |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 Bob Dylan |
| 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | It's A Man's Man's Man's World James Brown And The Famous Flames |
| 9 | 12 | 9 | 4 | Green Grass Gary Lewis And The Playboys |
| 10 | 27 | 10 | 5 | Strangers In The Night Frank Sinatra |
| 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | Love Is Like An Itching In My Heart The Supremes |
| 12 | 17 | 12 | 7 | Barefootin' Robert Parker |
| 13 | 18 | 13 | 5 | Sweet Talkin' Guy The Chiffons |
| 14 | 11 | 4 | 12 | Kicks Paul Revere & The Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsay |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | 13 | Good Lovin' The Young Rascals |
| 16 | 13 | 13 | 8 | The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore) The Walker Bros. |
| 17 | 19 | 17 | 6 | Cool Jerk The Capitols |
| 18 | 26 | 18 | 5 | Oh How Happy Shades Of Blue |
| 19 | 31 | 19 | 3 | Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me) The 4 Seasons Featuring the "Sound of Frankie Valli" |
| 20 | 14 | 8 | 10 | Message To Michael Dionne Warwick |
| 21 | 29 | 21 | 8 | The More I See You Chris Montez |
| 22 | 23 | 22 | 7 | Come On Let's Go The McCoys |
| 23 | 49 | 23 | 3 | You Don't Have To Say You Love Me Dusty Springfield |
| 24 | 24 | 24 | 9 | (I'm A) Road Runner Jr. Walker & The All Stars |
| 25 | 45 | 25 | 4 | Mama B.J. Thomas |
| 26 | 41 | 26 | 7 | Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love) Swingin' Medallions |
| 27 | 15 | 3 | 10 | Sloop John B The Beach Boys |
| 28 | 16 | 7 | 7 | How Does That Grab You, Darlin'? Nancy Sinatra |
| 29 | 42 | 29 | 7 | Hold On! I'm A Comin' Sam & Dave |
| 30 | 47 | 30 | 3 | Don't Bring Me Down The Animals |
| 31 | 20 | 10 | 12 | Gloria Shadows Of Knight |
| 32 | 21 | 14 | 9 | Eight Miles High The Byrds |
| 33 | 44 | 33 | 4 | Girl In Love The Outsiders |
| 34 | 25 | 25 | 7 | Backstage Gene Pitney |
| 35 | 65 | 35 | 3 | Red Rubber Ball The Cyrkle |
| 36 | 22 | 20 | 8 | Let's Start All Over Again Ronnie Dove |
| 37 | 34 | 34 | 8 | The Ballad Of Irving Frank Gallop |
| 38 | 28 | 28 | 7 | The "A" Team SSgt Barry Sadler |
| 39 | 50 | 39 | 6 | I Love You 1000 Times The Platters |
| 40 | 43 | 40 | 5 | I Love You Drops Vic Dana |
| 41 | 46 | 41 | 5 | Come Running Back Dean Martin |
| 42 | 39 | 39 | 6 | Twinkle Toes Roy Orbison |
| 43 | 40 | 40 | 6 | Dum-De-Da Bobby Vinton |
| 44 | 67 | 44 | 2 | Ain't Too Proud To Beg The Temptations |
| 45 | 57 | 45 | 7 | Dirty Water The Standells |
| 46 | 60 | 46 | 3 | Dedicated Follower Of Fashion The Kinks |
| 47 | 52 | 47 | 4 | The Last Word In Lonesome Is Me Eddy Arnold |
| 48 | 51 | 48 | 4 | S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (The Letter Song) Joe Tex |
| 49 | 59 | 49 | 4 | It's Over Jimmie Rodgers |
| 50 | 66 | 50 | 2 | Crying Jay & The Americans |
| 51 | 69 | 51 | 3 | Hey Joe The Leaves |
| 52 | 53 | 52 | 8 | Evol-Not Love The Five Americans |
| 53 | 54 | 53 | 6 | Mame Bobby Darin |
| 54 | 55 | 54 | 5 | There's No Living Without Your Loving Peter And Gordon |
| 55 | 70 | 55 | 3 | Take This Heart Of Mine Marvin Gaye |
| 56 | 56 | 56 | 4 | I Know You Better Than That Bobby Goldsboro |
| 57 | 68 | 57 | 6 | My Little Red Book Love |
| 58 | 63 | 58 | 4 | Better Use Your Head Little Anthony And The Imperials |
| 59 | 61 | 59 | 5 | Peter Rabbit Dee Jay And The Runaways |
| 60 | 73 | 60 | 2 | Wiederseh'n Al Martino |
| 61 | 58 | 58 | 7 | Wang Dang Doodle Ko Ko Taylor |
| 62 | 62 | 62 | 6 | Let Me Be Good To You Carla Thomas |
| 63 | 74 | 63 | 2 | Break Out Mitch Ryder And The Detroit Wheels |
| 64 | 83 | 64 | 2 | Let's Go Get Stoned Ray Charles |
| 65 | 72 | 65 | 5 | Truly Julie's Blues (I'll Be There) Bob Lind |
| 66 | NEW | 66 | 1 | Popsicle Jan & Dean |
| 67 | 79 | 67 | 3 | Cloudy Summer Afternoon (Raindrops) Barry McGuire |
| 68 | 76 | 68 | 2 | Ninety-Nine And A Half (Won't Do) Wilson Pickett |
| 69 | 75 | 69 | 2 | Take Some Time Out For Love The Isley Brothers |
| 70 | 82 | 70 | 2 | Batman & His Grandmother Dickie Goodman |
| 71 | 90 | 71 | 2 | Younger Girl The Critters |
| 72 | 93 | 72 | 2 | Younger Girl The Hondells |
| 73 | 78 | 73 | 3 | Solitary Man Neil Diamond |
| 74 | NEW | 74 | 1 | Oh Yeah The Shadows Of Knight |
| 75 | NEW | 75 | 1 | Hanky Panky Tommy James And The Shondells |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | The Land Of Milk And Honey The Vogues |
| 77 | 89 | 77 | 4 | Everyday I Have To Cry The Gentrys |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | Little Girl Syndicate Of Sound |
| 79 | NEW | 79 | 1 | Along Comes Mary The Association |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | When A Woman Loves A Man Esther Phillips |
| 81 | 81 | 81 | 3 | Mame Louis Armstrong |
| 82 | NEW | 82 | 1 | Have I Stayed Too Long Sonny & Cher |
| 83 | 85 | 83 | 2 | Come And Get Me Jackie DeShannon |
| 84 | 87 | 84 | 3 | Good Time Charlie Bobby Bland |
| 85 | 86 | 85 | 2 | Just A Little Misunderstanding The Contours |
| 86 | 95 | 86 | 2 | Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever Four Tops |
| 87 | NEW | 87 | 1 | My Lover's Prayer Otis Redding |
| 88 | 88 | 88 | 3 | Heart's Desire Billy Joe Royal |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | He The Righteous Brothers |
| 90 | 91 | 90 | 5 | I'll Love You Forever The Holidays |
| 91 | NEW | 91 | 1 | He Will Break Your Heart The Righteous Brothers |
| 92 | 99 | 92 | 2 | Think Of Me Buck Owens and The Buckaroos |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | Count Down Dave "Baby" Cortez |
| 94 | 98 | 94 | 2 | River Deep-Mountain High Ike & Tina Turner Featuring Tina |
| 95 | 97 | 95 | 2 | Don't Touch Me Jeannie Seely |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | One Too Many Mornings Beau Brummels |
| 97 | 100 | 97 | 2 | Come On And See Me Tammi Terrell |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | It's An Uphill Climb To The Bottom Walter Jackson |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | Neighbor, Neighbor Jimmy Hughes |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | The Impossible Dream (The Quest) Jack Jones |
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