WPTR 1540 AM

ALBANY, NEW YORK

Week: 1965-08-21
Format: T40
                     WPTR - 1540 - ALBANY  
              THE STATION WITH THE HAPPY DIFFERENCE
                  SPOTLIGHTS THESE TOP TUNES   
                       TOP 40 SINGLES
                 WEEK OF AUGUST 21 - 27, 1965
    1. I Got You Babe – Sonny & Cher            
    2. Help – The Beatles                                          
    3. California Girls – Beach Boys                           
    4. Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag – James Brown                    
    5. You Were On My Mind – We Five                              
  TIE. Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers
    6. Like A Rolling Stone – Bob Dylan                           
    7. It Ain’t Me Babe – The Turtles                              
    8. Satisfaction – Rolling Stones                               
    9. It’s The Same Old Song – Four Tops                           
   10. Nothing But Heartaches – Supremes                           
   11. What’s New Pussycat – Tom Jones                            
   12. Down In The Boondocks – Billy Joe Royal                  
   13. Baby, I’m Yours – Barbara Lewis                            
   14. All I Really Wan To Do – Cher                              
   15. Henry VIII – Herman’s Hermits              
   16. Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me – Mel Carter
   17. I’m A Fool – Dino, Desi & Billy
   18. The “In” Crowd – Ramsey Lewis Trio
   19. Tracks Of My Tears – The Miracles
  TIE. Take Me Back – Little Anthony & The Imperials
   20. You’d Better Some Home – Petula Clark
   21. Heartful Of Soul – The Yardbirds
   22. Since I Lost My Baby – The Temptations
   23. Looking Through The Eyes Of Love – Gene Pitney
   24. Ju Ju Hand – Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs
   25. In The Midnight Hour – Wilson Pickett
   26. Shake And Fingerpop – Jr. Walker All Stars
   27. Houston – Dean Martin
   28. Sugar Dumpling – Sam Cooke
  TIE. You Tell Me Why – Beau Brummels
   29. Hung On You – Righteous Brothers
   30. I Don’t Want To Lose You Baby – Chad & Jeremy
   31. Agent Double-O Soul – Edwin Starr
   32. Action – Freddie Cannon
   33. It’s Gonna Take A Miracle – The Royalettes
   34. Sad, Sad Girl – Barbara Mason
   35. Eve Of Destruction – Barry McGuire
   36. Baby Don’t Go – Sonny & Cher
   37. Gotta Get Out Of This Place – The Animals
   38. Hang On Sloopy – The McCoys
   39. Laugh At Me – Sonny
   40. Catch Us If You Can – Dave Clark Five

       TOP 15 ALBUMS
    1. Help! – The Beatles              
    2. Look At Us – Sonny & Cher           
    3. Out Of Our Heads – Rolling Stones
    4. Having A Wild Weekend – Dave Clark Five
    5. The “In” Crowd – Ramsey Lewis Trio
    6. More Hits – The Supremes                         
    7. Summer Days And Summer Nights – Beach Boys
    8. This Is New – Righteous Brothers
    9. Bringing It All Back Home – Bob Dylan
   10. Elvis For Everyone – Elvis Presley
   11. Herman’s Hermits On Tour – Herman’s Hermits
   12. My Name Is Barbra – Barbra Streisand
   13. True Love Ways – Peter And Gordon
   14. September Of My Years – Frank Sinatra
   15. Dear Heart – Andy Williams           

NOTE: The song titles and artists shown above are presented exactly
    as they are shown on the printed survey.  Any typos, spelling 
    errors and/or other anomalies are as they appear on the printed 
    sheet. 

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Thursday, 2016-09-08)




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