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Top 20 Song Chart for October 1, 1966

LW TW       peak  
2 1   Cherish  
  The Association
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1 2   96 Tears 1  
  ? & The Mysterians
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7 3   Beauty Is Only Skin Deep  
  The Temptations
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8 4   Black Is Black  
  Los Bravos
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4 5   Reach Out I'll Be There 1  
  The Four Tops
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16 6   Last Train To Clarksville 1  
  The Monkees
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3 7   You Can't Hurry Love 1  
  The Supremes
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14 8   Born Free 3  
  Roger Williams
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5 9   Sunny Afternoon 5  
  The Kinks
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11 10   I've Got You Under My Skin 4  
  The 4 Seasons
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15 11   Mr. Dieingly Sad 8  
  The Critters
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6 12   Yellow Submarine 2  
  The Beatles
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19 13   Cherry, Cherry 9  
  Neil Diamond
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12 14   Bus Stop 5  
  The Hollies
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20 15   What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted 7  
  Jimmy Ruffin
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9 16   Eleanor Rigby 8  
  The Beatles
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- 17   Psychotic Reaction 10  
  Count Five
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18 18   Open The Door To Your Heart 16  
  Darrell Banks
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- 19   I Want To Be With You 10  
  Dee Dee Warwick
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- 20   Walk Away Renee 5  
  The Left Banke
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Cherish tops the entire chart this week for The Association. Finding a spot at number two this week is 96 Tears by ? & The Mysterians. At number three this week is The Temptations with Beauty Is Only Skin Deep.


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