Billboard Hot 100 — September 10, 1966
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of September 10, 1966. "You Can't Hurry Love" by The Supremes climbed from #4 to take over the #1 spot from "Sunshine Superman" by Donovan, on its way to 2 weeks on top. 16 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Last Train To Clarksville" by The Monkees at #67, which would go on to peak at #1. The biggest climber was "I've Got You Under My Skin" by The 4 Seasons Featuring the "Sound of Frankie Valli", up 42 places from #83 to #41.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "You Can't Hurry Love" by The Supremes — 1 week at the top so far, 5 weeks on the chart since debuting August 13, 1966.
- New in the top 10: "Bus Stop" by The Hollies (up from #18 to #9); "Guantanamera" by The Sandpipers (up from #16 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "My Heart's Symphony" by Gary Lewis And The Playboys, down 21 places from #13 to #34.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Wipe Out" by The Surfaris, 23 weeks and counting (peak #2).
- Gone from the chart: "Wild Thing" by The Troggs after 11 weeks (peak #1); "Mothers Little Helper" by The Rolling Stones after 9 weeks (peak #8); "Somewhere, My Love" by Ray Conniff And The Singers after 12 weeks (peak #9).
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 | 4 | 1 | 5 | You Can't Hurry Love The Supremes |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Sunshine Superman Donovan |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | Yellow Submarine The Beatles |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | See You In September The Happenings |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | Summer In The City The Lovin' Spoonful |
| 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | Land Of 1000 Dances Wilson Pickett |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | 12 | Sunny Bobby Hebb |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | Working In The Coal Mine Lee Dorsey |
| 9 | 18 | 9 | 8 | Bus Stop The Hollies |
| 10 | 16 | 10 | 7 | Guantanamera The Sandpipers |
| 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | Wouldn't It Be Nice The Beach Boys |
| 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | Summertime Billy Stewart |
| 13 | 19 | 13 | 8 | Born A Woman Sandy Posey |
| 14 | 27 | 14 | 3 | Cherish The Association |
| 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | Respectable The Outsiders |
| 16 | 26 | 16 | 4 | Beauty Is Only Skin Deep The Temptations |
| 17 | 9 | 9 | 8 | Blowin In The Wind Stevie Wonder |
| 18 | 23 | 18 | 5 | Turn-Down Day The Cyrkle |
| 19 | 24 | 19 | 10 | Wade In The Water Ramsey Lewis |
| 20 | 22 | 20 | 6 | Sunny Afternoon The Kinks |
| 21 | 21 | 21 | 6 | Say I Am (What I Am) Tommy James And The Shondells |
| 22 | 17 | 17 | 8 | Warm And Tender Love Percy Sledge |
| 23 | 28 | 2 | 23 | Wipe Out The Surfaris |
| 24 | 29 | 24 | 7 | How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) Jr. Walker & The All Stars |
| 25 | 25 | 25 | 6 | The Dangling Conversation Simon & Garfunkel |
| 26 | 47 | 26 | 3 | Eleanor Rigby The Beatles |
| 27 | 41 | 27 | 5 | Black Is Black Los Bravos |
| 28 | 20 | 20 | 9 | The Joker Went Wild Brian Hyland |
| 29 | 32 | 29 | 6 | With A Girl Like You The Troggs |
| 30 | 12 | 2 | 14 | Lil' Red Riding Hood Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs |
| 31 | 48 | 31 | 8 | Open The Door To Your Heart Darrell Banks |
| 32 | 38 | 32 | 5 | Mr. Dieingly Sad The Critters |
| 33 | 14 | 9 | 9 | I Couldn't Live Without Your Love Petula Clark |
| 34 | 13 | 13 | 7 | My Heart's Symphony Gary Lewis And The Playboys |
| 35 | 43 | 35 | 5 | There Will Never Be Another You Chris Montez |
| 36 | 36 | 36 | 9 | Almost Persuaded David Houston |
| 37 | 52 | 37 | 4 | What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted Jimmy Ruffin |
| 38 | 42 | 38 | 7 | 7 And 7 Is Love |
| 39 | 54 | 39 | 4 | Cherry, Cherry Neil Diamond |
| 40 | 30 | 30 | 6 | Go Ahead And Cry The Righteous Brothers |
| 41 | 83 | 41 | 2 | I've Got You Under My Skin The 4 Seasons Featuring the "Sound of Frankie Valli" |
| 42 | 45 | 42 | 5 | God Only Knows The Beach Boys |
| 43 | 35 | 8 | 14 | Sweet Pea Tommy Roe |
| 44 | 33 | 28 | 8 | Make Me Belong To You Barbara Lewis |
| 45 | 75 | 45 | 2 | 96 Tears ? (Question Mark) & The Mysterians |
| 46 | 72 | 46 | 2 | Flamingo Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass |
| 47 | 55 | 47 | 4 | Little Darling, I Need You Marvin Gaye |
| 48 | 74 | 48 | 2 | Summer Wind Frank Sinatra |
| 49 | 53 | 49 | 7 | The Philly Freeze Alvin Cash & The Registers |
| 50 | 50 | 50 | 5 | Satisfied With You The Dave Clark Five |
| 51 | 49 | 49 | 8 | Sugar And Spice The Cryan' Shames |
| 52 | 60 | 52 | 6 | World Of Fantasy The Five Stairsteps |
| 53 | 61 | 53 | 5 | Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White The Standells |
| 54 | 65 | 54 | 4 | B-A-B-Y Carla Thomas |
| 55 | 56 | 55 | 5 | Ashes To Ashes The Mindbenders |
| 56 | 79 | 56 | 2 | I Really Don't Want To Know Ronnie Dove |
| 57 | 82 | 57 | 2 | Reach Out I'll Be There Four Tops |
| 58 | 57 | 53 | 7 | Money Won't Change You (Part 1) James Brown And The Famous Flames |
| 59 | 66 | 59 | 4 | Rumors Syndicate Of Sound |
| 60 | 62 | 60 | 6 | Suspicions The Sidekicks |
| 61 | 64 | 61 | 3 | In The Arms Of Love Andy Williams |
| 62 | 69 | 62 | 6 | That's Enough Rosco Robinson |
| 63 | 63 | 63 | 5 | Cast Your Fate To The Wind Shelby Flint |
| 64 | 67 | 64 | 3 | Blue Side Of Lonesome Jim Reeves |
| 65 | 71 | 65 | 2 | I Chose To Sing The Blues Ray Charles & The Raelets |
| 66 | 68 | 66 | 4 | You're Gonna Miss Me The Thirteenth Floor Elevators |
| 67 | NEW | 67 | 1 | Last Train To Clarksville The Monkees |
| 68 | 80 | 68 | 3 | I Want To Be With You Dee Dee Warwick |
| 69 | NEW | 69 | 1 | Walk Away Renee The Left Banke |
| 70 | 73 | 70 | 4 | Get Away Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames |
| 71 | 76 | 71 | 4 | She Drives Me Out Of My Mind The Swingin' Medallions |
| 72 | 84 | 72 | 4 | Ain't Nobody Home Howard Tate |
| 73 | 86 | 73 | 3 | Born Free Roger Williams |
| 74 | 78 | 74 | 3 | I Got To Handle It The Capitols |
| 75 | 87 | 75 | 2 | Dianne, Dianne Ronny And The Daytonas |
| 76 | 81 | 76 | 3 | Summer Samba (So Nice) Walter Wanderley |
| 77 | 77 | 77 | 7 | Let's Call It A Day Girl The Razor's Edge |
| 78 | 88 | 78 | 2 | Baby Toys The Toys |
| 79 | NEW | 79 | 1 | Psychotic Reaction Count Five |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | All Strung Out Nino Tempo & April Stevens |
| 81 | NEW | 81 | 1 | Just Like A Woman Bob Dylan |
| 82 | 89 | 82 | 2 | Can't Satisfy The Impressions |
| 83 | NEW | 83 | 1 | Said I Wasn't Gonna Tell Nobody Sam & Dave |
| 84 | 96 | 84 | 2 | Mind Excursion The Trade Winds |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | Girl On A Swing Gerry And The Pacemakers |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | I Can Make It With You Jackie DeShannon |
| 87 | NEW | 87 | 1 | I Can Make It With You Pozo Seco Singers |
| 88 | 92 | 88 | 2 | The Fife Piper The Dynatones |
| 89 | 90 | 89 | 2 | My Sweet Potato Booker T. & The MG's |
| 90 | 95 | 90 | 2 | It Hurts Me Bobby Goldsboro |
| 91 | 93 | 91 | 2 | Campfire Girls Billy Joe Royal |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Roller Coaster The Ides Of March |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | Tomorrow Never Comes B.J. Thomas |
| 94 | 99 | 94 | 2 | Fiddle Around Jan & Dean |
| 95 | 97 | 95 | 3 | Alfie Cilla Black |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Bad Little Woman The Shadows Of Knight |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | Knock On Wood Eddie Floyd |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | Only When You're Lonely The Grass Roots |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | Love Is A Hurtin' Thing Lou Rawls |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | It Was A Very Good Year Della Reese |
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