List of Adult Contemporary top 10 singles in 1966 (U.S.)
This is a list of songs that have charted in the top ten of the Billboard Adult Contemporary in 1966.
Top-Ten singles
Top ten
entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in
top ten |
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Singles from 1965 | |||||
November 27 | "England Swings" | Roger Miller | 1 | January 1 | 7 |
December 11 | "One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)" | Barry Young | 3 | January 1 | 5 |
"Spanish Eyes" | Al Martino | 1 | January 8 | 10 | |
December 18 | "The Shadow of Your Smile" | Tony Bennett | 8 | January 1 | 3 |
"Love Bug" | Jack Jones | 5 | January 8 | 6 | |
Singles from 1966 | |||||
January 1 | "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" | Johnny Mathis | 6 | January 8 | 3 |
"Jealous Heart" | Connie Francis | 10 | January 1 | 1 | |
January 8 | "It Was a Very Good Year" | Frank Sinatra | 1 | February 5 | 6 |
"Crying Time" | Ray Charles | 1 | February 12 | 11 | |
"Thunderball" | Tom Jones | 5 | January 22 | 5 | |
"Second Hand Rose" | Barbra Streisand | 5 | January 29 | 6 | |
January 15 | "Zorba the Greek" | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | 2 | February 12 | 9 |
"The Men in My Little Girl's Life" | Mike Douglas | 3 | February 5 | 6 | |
January 22 | "My Love" | Petula Clark | 4 | February 12 | 8 |
January 29 | "Tijuana Taxi" | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | 9 | January 29 | 2 |
"As Tears Go By" | The Rolling Stones | 10 | January 29 | 1 | |
February 5 | "Call Me" | Chris Montez | 2 | March 12 | 10 |
February 12 | "Michelle" | David & Jonathan | 3 | February 19 | 3 |
"Bye Bye Blues" | Bert Kaempfert and his Orchestra | 5 | March 5 | 6 | |
February 19 | "The Ballad of the Green Berets" | SSgt. Barry Sadler | 1 | March 5 | 9 |
"When Liking Turns to Loving" | Ronnie Dove | 6 | February 19 | 3 | |
"A Hard Day's Night" | Ramsey Lewis Trio | 10 | February 19 | 1 | |
February 26 | "Somewhere There's a Someone" | Dean Martin | 2 | March 19 | 7 |
"Where Am I Going?" | Barbra Streisand | 4 | March 19 | 6 | |
March 5 | "Husbands and Wives" | Roger Miller | 2 | April 9 | 8 |
March 12 | "I Want to Go with You" | Eddy Arnold | 1 | April 9 | 8 |
March 19 | "Big Spender" | Peggy Lee | 9 | March 19 | 2 |
"Think I'll Go Somewhere and Cry Myself to Sleep" | Al Martino | 2 | April 23 | 7 | |
March 26 | "What Now My Love" | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | 2 | April 16 | 7 |
"Spanish Flea" | 4 | April 23 | 6 | ||
April 2 | "Song from the Oscar" | Tony Bennett | 10 | April 2 | 2 |
April 9 | "Time" | The Pozo-Seco Singers | 3 | April 23 | 3 |
April 16 | "Sign of the Times" | Petula Clark | 2 | May 7 | 5 |
"Together Again" | Ray Charles | 1 | April 30 | 5 | |
"A Lover's Concerto" | Sarah Vaughan | 5 | April 30 | 3 | |
April 23 | "I Can't Grow Peaches on a Cherry Tree" | Just Us | 3 | May 14 | 4 |
April 30 | "I'm Coming Home, Cindy" | Trini Lopez | 2 | May 21 | 6 |
"Love Me With All of Your Heart" | The Bachelors | 3 | May 21 | 8 | |
May 7 | "Frankie and Johnny" | Elvis Presley | 3 | May 7 | 1 |
"The Ballad of Irving" | Frank Gallop | 2 | May 14 | 6 | |
"Band of Gold" | Mel Carter | 1 | May 21 | 6 | |
"The A Team" | SSgt. Barry Sadler | 6 | May 21 | 5 | |
May 14 | "The Cruel War" | Peter, Paul & Mary | 4 | May 21 | 3 |
"The More I See You" | Chris Montez | 2 | May 28 | 10 | |
May 21 | "Strangers in the Night" | Frank Sinatra | 1 | June 4 | 13 |
"Downtown" | Petula Clark | 9 | May 21 | 1 | |
"Mame" | Bobby Darin | 3 | June 11 | 6 | |
May 28 | "Come Running Back" | Dean Martin | 4 | June 11 | 5 |
June 4 | "The Impossible Dream (The Quest)" | Jack Jones | 1 | July 23 | 15 |
June 11 | "Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long" | Barbra Streisand | 9 | June 11 | 1 |
"Mame" | Louis Armstrong | 7 | June 18 | 4 | |
June 18 | "Wiederseh'n" | Al Martino | 3 | July 2 | 4 |
"It's Over" | Jimmie Rodgers | 5 | June 25 | 4 | |
"The Last Word in Lonesome is Me" | Eddy Arnold | 9 | June 18 | 1 | |
June 25 | "Somewhere, My Love" | Ray Conniff | 1 | July 30 | 13 |
"I Only Have Eyes for You" | The Lettermen | 4 | July 16 | 6 | |
July 2 | "Strangers in the Night" | Bert Kaempfert and his Orchestra | 8 | July 16 | 5 |
"If He Walked Into My Life" | Eydie Gorme | 5 | July 16 | 4 | |
July 9 | "Lara's Theme from Dr. Zhivago | Roger Williams | 5 | August 6 | 7 |
July 16 | "The Work Song" | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | 2 | August 6 | 7 |
"La Bamba" | Trini Lopez | 9 | July 23 | 1 | |
July 23 | "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" | Dusty Springfield | 8 | July 30 | 3 |
July 30 | "Happy Summer Days" | Ronnie Dove | 7 | July 30 | 2 |
"Georgia Rose" | Tony Bennett | 6 | August 6 | 4 | |
August 6 | "I Couldn't Live Without Your Love" | Petula Clark | 1 | August 27 | 8 |
"Misty" | Richard Holmes | 7 | August 20 | 5 | |
"Uptight (Everything's Alright)" | Nancy Wilson | 10 | August 6 | 1 | |
August 13 | "Born Free" | Roger Williams | 1 | September 3 | 20 |
"A Million and One" | Dean Martin | 4 | August 27 | 5 | |
August 20 | "The Tip of My Fingers" | Eddy Arnold | 8 | August 27 | 3 |
August 27 | "In the Arms of Love" | Andy Williams | 1 | October 1 | 11 |
"Guantanamera" | The Sandpipers | 3 | September 17 | 7 | |
September 3 | "There Will Never Be Another You" | Chris Montez | 4 | September 17 | 5 |
September 10 | "Mas Que Nada" | Sergio Mendes | 4 | September 24 | 7 |
"Alfie" | Joanie Sommers | 9 | September 17 | 3 | |
September 17 | "Summer Samba" | Walter Wanderley | 3 | October 1 | 9 |
"Summer Wind" | Frank Sinatra | 1 | October 15 | 9 | |
September 24 | "Flamingo" | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | 5 | October 8 | 4 |
October 1 | "I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby" | Bert Kaempfert and his Orchestra | 6 | October 22 | 4 |
"The Wheel of Hurt" | Margaret Whiting | 1 | November 5 | 13 | |
October 8 | "Dommage, Dommage (Too Bad, Too Bad)" | Jerry Vale | 5 | October 15 | 5 |
October 15 | "A Time for Love" | Tony Bennett | 3 | November 19 | 9 |
October 22 | "Free Again" | Barbra Streisand | 8 | October 29 | 3 |
October 29 | "Lookin' for Love" | Ray Conniff | 2 | November 19 | 5 |
"Elusive Butterfly" | Jane Morgan | 9 | November 5 | 3 | |
November 12 | "Games That Lovers Play" | Eddie Fisher | 2 | December 17 | 8 |
"Nobody's Baby Again" | Dean Martin | 6 | November 12 | 2 | |
"A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manha de Carnaval)" | Jack Jones | 4 | December 3 | 8 | |
November 19 | "Hawaii" | Henry Mancini | 6 | December 3 | 11 |
"All That I Am" | Elvis Presley | 9 | November 19 | 2 | |
"Cabaret" | Marilyn Maye | 9 | December 3 | 3 | |
November 26 | "Winchester Cathedral" | New Vaudeville Band | 1 | December 3 | 8 |
December 3 | "Chanson D'Amour" | The Lettermen | 8 | December 3 | 2 |
"That's Life" | Frank Sinatra | 1 | December 31 | 10 |
1965 peaks
Top ten
entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in
top ten |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
November 13 | "Make the World Go Away" | Eddy Arnold | 1 | December 4 | 11 |
November 27 | "I Will" | Dean Martin | 3 | December 11 | 6 |
December 11 | "Puppet on a String" | Elvis Presley with the Jordanaires | 3 | December 25 | 4 |
1967 peaks
Top ten
entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in
top ten |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 10 | "Mame" | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | 2 | January 7 | 8 |
December 17 | "Sugar Town" | Nancy Sinatra | 1 | January 21 | 8 |
"Ghost Riders in the Sky" | Baja Marimba Band | 4 | January 7 | 5 | |
December 31 | "Wish Me a Rainbow" | The Gunter Kallmann Chorus | 2 | January 21 | 8 |
"A Man and a Woman" | Tamiko Jones with Herbie Mann | 9 | January 14 | 3 |
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See also
- List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1966 (U.S.)
References
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