Top 20 Song Chart for October 8, 1966 |
| LW | TW | peak |
| 5 | 1 | Reach Out I'll Be There | ▲ |
| The Four Tops |
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| 1 | 2 | Cherish | 1 |
| The Association |
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| 6 | 3 | Last Train To Clarksville | 1 |
| The Monkees |
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| 10 | 4 | I've Got You Under My Skin | ▲ |
| The 4 Seasons |
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| 2 | 5 | 96 Tears | 1 |
| ? & The Mysterians |
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| 3 | 6 | Beauty Is Only Skin Deep | 3 |
| The Temptations |
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| 4 | 7 | Black Is Black | 4 |
| Los Bravos |
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| 11 | 8 | Mr. Dieingly Sad | ▲ |
| The Critters |
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| 13 | 9 | Cherry, Cherry | ▲ |
| Neil Diamond |
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| 8 | 10 | Born Free | 3 |
| Roger Williams |
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| 15 | 11 | What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted | 7 |
| Jimmy Ruffin |
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| 20 | 12 | Walk Away Renee | 5 |
| The Left Banke |
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| 9 | 13 | Sunny Afternoon | 5 |
| The Kinks |
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| - | 14 | If I Were A Carpenter | 6 |
| Bobby Darin |
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| 17 | 15 | Psychotic Reaction | 10 |
| Count Five |
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| 19 | 16 | I Want To Be With You | 10 |
| Dee Dee Warwick |
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| - | 17 | Poor Side Of Town | 1 |
| Johnny Rivers |
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| - | 18 | Hooray For Hazel | 8 |
| Tommy Roe |
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| 12 | 19 | Yellow Submarine | 2 |
| The Beatles |
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| - | 20 | Summer Samba (So Nice) | ▲ |
| Walter Wanderley |
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