Mark's Music Circus
presents
The Releases of

Singles Released

Biggest hit singles

The following songs achieved the highest chart positions in the charts of 1966.

[ Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec ] [ 1966 ]

45 R.P.M. Releases

Release Date	Country of Release	Title / Artist	Songwriter(s)	Label / Cat#
27 May 1966	UK	A Side "Paperback Writer" B Side "Rain" THE BEATLES		PARLOPHONE R 5452

Release Date	Country of Release	Title / Artist	Songwriter(s)	Label / Cat#
24 June 1966	UK	A Side "He" B Side "He Will Break Your Heart" THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS		Verve VS 537

Release Date	Country of Release	Title / Artist	Songwriter(s)	Label / Cat#
1952	UK	A Side "Yellow Submarine" B Side "Eleanor Rigby" THE BEATLES		PARLOPHONE R 5493

Release Date	Country of Release	Title / Artist	Songwriter(s)	Label / Cat#
1966	UK	A Side ""
1966	UK	A Side ""
1966	UK	A Side ""

45 R.P.M. Releases

Top American hits on record

Date	Single – Artist		Composer
Winter
December 1965	"The Sound of Silence" SIMON & GARFUNKEL		words & music  Paul Simon
25 February 1966	"Shapes of Things" THE YARDBIRDS		words Keith Relf music Jim McCarty, Paul Samwell-Smith; guitar solo by Jeff Beck
3 December 1965	"We Can Work It Out" THE BEATLES		words & music John Lennon and Paul McCartney
	"I Got You (I Feel Good)" JAMES BROWN		words & music James Brown
	"Over and Over" THE DAVE CLARK FIVE		words & music Robert James Byrd
	"Let's Hang On!" THE FOUR SEASONS		words & music Bob Crewe, Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell
	"Fever" THE McCOYS		words & music Eddie Cooley and John Davenport (a pseudonym for Otis Blackwell)
	"Ebb Tide" THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS		words Carl Sigman; music Robert Maxwell
	"England Swings" ROGER MILLER		words & music Roger Miller
	"Make the World Go Away" EDDY ARNOLD		words & music Hank Cochran
	"She's Just My Style" GARY LEWIS and the PLAYBOYS		words & music Gary Lewis, Leon Russell, Snuff Garrett, Al Capps
	"Flowers on the Wall" THE STATLER BROTHERS		words & music Lew DeWitt
November 1966	"Help Me Girl" ERIC BURDON AND THE ANIMALS		words & music Scott English and Lawrence Weiss
	"Five O'Clock World" THE VOGUES		words & music Allen Reynolds
	"Day Tripper" THE BEATLES		words & music John Lennon and Paul McCartney
	"The Men In My Little Girl's Life" MIKE DOUGLAS		words & music Gloria Shain, Eddie Dean and Mary Candy
	"No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)" THE T-BONES		music Granville Burland
	"A Must to Avoid" HERMAN'S HERMITS		words & music Steve Barri and P. F. Sloan
	"You Didn't Have to Be So Nice" THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL		words & music John Sebastian and Steve Boone
	"Barbara Ann" THE BEACH BOYS		words & music Fred Fassert
	"My Love" PETULA CLARK		words & music Tony Hatch
November 1965	"Jenny Take a Ride" MITCH RYDER and the DETROIT WHEELS		words & music Richard Penniman, Enotris Johnson and Bob Crewe
4 February 1966	"Lightnin' Strikes" LOU CHRISTIE		words & music Lou Christie and Twyla Herbert
	"Crying Time" RAY CHARLES		words & music Buck Owens
	"Uptight (Everything's Alright)" STEVIE WONDER		words & music Henry Cosby, Stevie Wonder and Sylvia May
	"My World Is Empty without You" THE SUPREMES		words & music Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland
	"Don't Mess with Bill" THE MARVELETTES		words & music Smokey Robinson
	"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" NANCY SINATRA		words & music Lee Hazlewood
	"Ballad of the Green Berets" SGT. BARRY SADLER		words & music Robin Moore and Barry Sadler
	"California Dreamin'" THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS		words & music John Phillips and Michelle Phillips
	"Elusive Butterfly" BOB LIND		words & music Bob Lind
	"Working My Way Back to You" THE FOUR SEASONS		words & music Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell
	"Listen People" HERMAN'S HERMITS		words & music Graham Gouldman
	"Nowhere Man" THE BEATLES		words & music John Lennon and Paul McCartney
	I Fought the Law" BOBBY FULLER FOUR		words & music Sonny Curtis
	"Homeward Bound" SIMON & GARFUNKEL		words & music Paul Simon
	"Daydream" THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL		words & music John Sebastian
	"(You're My) Soul and Inspiration" THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS		words & music Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
Spring
	"Sure Gonna Miss Her" GARY LEWIS and the Playboys		words & music Bobby Russell
	"Secret Agent Man" JOHNNY RIVERS		words & music P. F. Sloan and Steve Barri
	"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" B. J. Thomas		words & music Hank Williams
27 May 1966	"Don't Bring Me Down" THE ANIMALS		Gerry Goffin, Carole King
	"Inside-Looking Out" THE ANIMALS		words & music Eric Burdon
	"Time Won't Let Me" THE OUTSIDERS		words & music Tom King and Chet Kelley
	"Good Lovin'" THE YOUNG RASCALS
	"Kicks" PAUL REVERE & the Raiders		words & music Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
	"Sloop John B" THE BEACH BOYS		words & music Traditional
	"Monday, Monday" THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS		words & music John Phillips
	"Leaning on the Lamp Post" HERMAN'S HERMITS		words L. Arthur Rose and Douglas Furber music Noel Gay
	"Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" BOB DYLAN		words & music Bob Dylan
	"Over Under Sideways Down" THE YARDBIRDS		words  Keith Relf music Jim McCarty, Chris Dreja, Paul Samwell-Smith guitar solo Jeff Beck
	"Gloria" SHADOWS OF KNIGHT		words & music Van Morrison
	"How Does That Grab You, Darlin'" NANCY SINATRA
	"Message to Michael" DIONNE WARWICK		words Hal David music Burt Bacharach
	"When a Man Loves a Woman" PERCY SLEDGE		words & music Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright
	"A Groovy Kind of Love" THE MINDBENDERS		words & music Carole Bayer Sager and Toni Wine
	"Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart" THE SUPREMES		words & music Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland
	"Paint It Black" THE ROLLING STONES		words & music Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
	"I Am a Rock" SIMON & GARFUNKEL		words & music Paul Simon
	"Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind?" THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL		words & music John Sebastian
	"It's a Man's Man's Man's World" JAMES BROWN		words & music James Brown and Betty Jean Newsome
	"Green Grass" GARY LEWIS and the Playboys
	"Strangers in the Night" FRANK SINATRA		words & music Charles Singleton, Eddie Snyder, Bert Kaempfert
	"Barefootin'" ROBERT PARKER
	"Cool Jerk" THE CAPITOLS
	"Red Rubber Ball" THE CYRKLE
	"Paperback Writer" THE BEATLES		words & music John Lennon & Paul McCartney
	"You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
	"Sweet Talkin' Guy" THE CHIFFONS
Summer
	"Hanky Panky" TOMMY JAMES and the Shondells
	"Wild Thing" THE TROGGS		Chip Taylor
	"Little Girl" SYNDICATE OF SOUND
	"Along Comes Mary" THE ASSOCIATION
	"Lil' Red Riding Hood" SAM THE SHAM and the Pharaohs
	"Hungry" PAUL REVERE & the Raiders
	"The Pied Piper" – Crispian St. Peters
	"I Saw Her Again" – The Mamas & the Papas
	"Sweet Pea" – Tommy Roe
	"Summer in the City" – The Lovin' Spoonful		words John Sebastian and Mark Sebastian music John Sebastian and Steve Boone
	"Somewhere, My Love" RAY CONNIFF and the Singers		words Paul Francis Webster music Maurice Jarre
	"They're Coming to Take Me Away Ha-Haaa!" NAPOLEON XIV		N. Bonaparte (aka. Jerry Samuels)
	"Sunny" – Bobby Hebb
	"See You in September" THE HAPPENINGS
	"Sunshine Superman" – Donovan		words & music Donovan
	"You Can't Hurry Love" THE SUPREMES		words & music Holland-Dozier-Holland
	"Yellow Submarine" – The Beatles		words & music John Lennon, Paul McCartney
	"Summertime" – Billy Stewart		George Gershwin
	"The Land of 1000 Dances" – Wilson Pickett		words & music Chris Kenner
	"Working in the Coal Mine" – Lee Dorsey		words & music Allen Toussaint
	"Blowin' in the Wind" – Stevie Wonder		words & music Bob Dylan
	"Bus Stop" – The Hollies		words & music Graham Gouldman
	"Guantanamera" – The Sandpipers
	"Cherish" – The Association
	"Wouldn't It Be Nice" – The Beach Boys		words & music Brian Wilson, Tony Asher, Mike Love
	"Beauty Is Only Skin Deep" – The Temptations
	"Black Is Black" – Los Bravos		words & music Michelle Grainger, Tony Hayes, Steve Wadey
	"96 Tears" – Question Mark & the Mysterians
	"Reach Out I'll Be There" – Four Tops		words & music Holland-Dozier-Holland
	"Cherry Cherry" – Neil Diamond
Autumn
	"Born Free" ROGER WILLIAMS		words & music John Barry, Don Black
	"Dandy" HERMAN'S HERMITS		words & music Ray Davies
28 October 1966	"Devil With A Blue Dress On / Good Golly Miss Molly" MITCH RYDER & the Detroit Wheels		words & music W. Stevenson, F. Long, J. Marascalco, R. Blackwell, Martinez
	"Good Thing" PAUL REVERE & the Raiders
	"Good Vibrations" – The Beach Boys		words & music Brian Wilson, Mike Love
	"Hooray for Hazel" – Tommy Roe
	"I'm a Believer" – The Monkees		words & music Neil Diamond
	"I'm Ready for Love" – Martha and the Vandellas
	"I'm Your Puppet" – James & Bobby Purify
	"I've Got You Under My Skin" – The Four Seasons
	"(I Know) I'm Losing You" – The Temptations
	"If I Were a Carpenter" – Bobby Darin		words & music Tim Hardin
	"Lady Godiva" – Peter and Gordon
	"Last Train to Clarksville" – The Monkees		words & music Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart
	"Mellow Yellow" – Donovan		words & music Donovan
	"A Place in the Sun" – Stevie Wonder		words & music Ronald Miller, Bryan Wells
	"Poor Side of Town" – Johnny Rivers
	"Psychotic Reaction" – Count Five
	"Rain on the Roof" THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL
	"See See Rider" ERIC BURDON and the Animals
	"Snoopy vs. the Red Baron" THE ROYAL GUARDSMEN
	"Sugar Town" NANCY SINATRA
	"Tell It Like It Is" AARON NEVILLE		words & music George Davis and Lee Diamond
	"That's Life" FRANK SINATRA		words & music Dean Kay, Kelly Gordon
	"Walk Away Renee" THE LEFT BANKE
	"What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" JIMMY RUFFIN		words & music William Witherspoon, Paul Riser, James Dean
	"Winchester Cathedral" THE NEW VAUDEVILLE BAND		words & music Geoff Stephens
	"You Keep Me Hangin' On" THE SUPREMES		words & music Holland-Dozier-Holland

British number one hits not included above

Winter

• "Keep On Running" = SPENCER DAVIS GROUP
• "Michelle" = THE OVERLANDERS
• "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" = THE WALKER BROTHERS

Spring

• "Somebody Help Me" = SPENCER DAVIS GROUP
• "Pretty Flamingo" = MANFRED MANN

Summer

• "Sunny Afternoon" = THE KINKS
• "Get Away" = GEORGIE FAME and the Blue Flames
• "With a Girl Like You" = THE TROGGS
• "All or Nothing" = SMALL FACES

Autumn

• "Distant Drums" = JIM REEVES
• "Green, Green Grass of Home" = TOM JONES

Other significant recordings

(Not all of these were necessarily released as singles.)

• "7 and 7 Is" = LOVE
• "19th Nervous Breakdown" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)" = WILSON PICKETT
• "The 7 O'clock News/Silent Night" = SIMON & GARFUNKEL
• "98.6" = KEITH
• "A Hard Day's Night" = THE RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO
• "Hazy Shade of Winter" = SIMON & GARFUNKEL
• "A Legal Matter" = THE WHO
• "A Little Bit of Soap" = THE EXCITERS
• "A Quick One, While He's Away" = THE WHO
• "A Sign of the Times" = PETULA CLARK
• "A Well Respected Man" = THE KINKS
• "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" = THE TEMPTATIONS
• "Alfie" = CILLA BLACK
• "All I See is You" = DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
• "All_Tomorrows_Parties" = THE VELVET UNDERGROUND and NICO
• "Alley Oop" = BONZO DOG DOO-DAH BAND
• "And Your Bird Can Sing" = THE BEATLES
• "Anyway That You Want Me" = THE TROGGS
• "April Come She Will" = SIMON & GARFUNKEL
• "At the Scene" = THE DAVE CLARK FIVE
• "B-A-B-Y" = CARLA THOMAS
• "Baby Don't You Do It" = THE POETS
• "Baby Scratch My Back" = SLIM HARPO
• "Bang! Bang!" = JOE CUBA SEXTET
• "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" = CHER
• "Batman Theme" = THE MARKETTS
• "Beck's Bolero" = JEFF BECK, JIMMY PAGE, KEITH MOON, NICKY HOPKINS, JOHN PAUL JONES
• "Biff Bang Pow" = THE CREATION
• "Blues from an Airplane" = JEFFERSON AIRPLANE
• "Blue Turns to Grey" = CLIFF RICHARD and THE SHADOWS
• "Boa Constrictor" = JOHNNY CASH
• "Boris the Spider" = THE WHO
• "Born Free" = MATT MONRO
• "Born Free" = ROGER WILLIAMS
• "The Bubble Broke" = LESLEY GORE
• "Burned" = BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
• "But It's Alright" = J.J. JACKSON
• "Bye Bye Blues" = ANDY WILLIAMS
• "Call Me" = CHRIS MONTEZ
• "Can't Help Thinking About Me" = DAVID BOWIE and The Lower Third
• "Caroline No" = BRIAN WILSON
• "Chico's Girl" = THE GIRLS
• "Children of the Sun" = THE MISUNDERSTOOD
• "Circles" = LES FLEUR DE LYS
• "C'mon Let's Go" = THE McCOYS
• "Codine" = THE CHARLATANS
• "(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need" = THE MIRACLES
• "Come Up the Years" = JEFFERSON AIRPLANE
• "Coming on Strong" = BRENDA LEE
• "Coming Home Soldier" = BOBBY VINTON
• "Cops of the World" = PHIL OCHS
• "The Dangling Conversation" = SIMON & GARFUNKEL
• "Diddy Wah Diddy" = CAPTAIN BEEFHEART
• "Dirty Water" = THE STANDELLS
• "Do Anything You Say" = DAVID BOWIE and The Buzz
• "Do I Have To Come Right Out And Say It?" = THE BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
• "Doctor Robert" = THE BEATLES
• "Don't Answer Me" = CILLA BLACK
• "Don't Drop Out" = DOLLY PARTON
• "Don't Ease Me In" = GRATEFUL DEAD
• "Don't Look Back" = THE REMAINS
• "Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love)" = THE SWINGIN' MEDALLIONS
• "Dum-De-Da" = BOBBY VINTON
• "The Dreams I Dream" = THE SHADOWS
• "East West" = HERMAN'S HERMITS
• "Eight Miles High" = THE BYRDS
• "Eleanor Rigby" (B-side to "Yellow Submarine") = THE BEATLES
• "Eve" = THE BALLOON FARM
• "Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song)" = OTIS REDDING
• "Femme Fatale" = THE VELVET UNDERGROUND and NICO
• "Flight 505" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "Flying on the Ground is Wrong" = THE BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
• "Free Advice" = THE GREAT SOCIETY
• "Friday on My Mind" = THE EASYBEATS
• "Frying Pan" = CAPTAIN BEEFHEART
• "Fuel To The Flame" = DOLLY PARTON
• "Georgy Girl" = THE SEEKERS
• "Get Me To The World On Time" = THE ELECTRIC PRUNES
• "Get Ready" = THE TEMPTATIONS
• "Go and Say Goodbye" = THE BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
• "Go Away Little Girl" = THE HAPPENINGS
• "God Only Knows" (B-side to "Wouldn't It Be Nice") = THE BEACH BOYS
• "Good Day Sunshine" = THE BEATLES
• "Got to Get You Into My Life" = THE BEATLES
• "Gracias a la Vida" = VIOLETA PARRA
• "The Great Airplane Strike" = PAUL REVERE & the Raiders
• "The Hair of My Chinny Chin Chin" = SAM THE SHAM and the Pharaohs
• "Happenings Ten Years Time Ago" = THE YARDBIRDS
• "Happy Jack" = THE WHO
• "Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow?" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "He" = THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS
• "Help I'm a Rock" = THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION
• "Here, There and Everywhere" = THE BEATLES
• "Hey Joe" = THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE
• "Hey Joe" = THE LEAVES
• "Hey, Leroy, Your Mama's Callin' You" = JIMMY CASTOR
• "How Can I Tell Her It's Over" = ANDY WILLIAMS
• "Hungry Freaks, Daddy" = THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION
• "I Am a Rock" = SIMON & GARFUNKEL
• "I Can Take You to the Sun" = THE MISUNDERSTOOD
• "I Dig Everything" = DAVID BOWIE and The Buzz
• "I Don't Need No Doctor" = RAY CHARLES
• "I Got The Feelin' (Oh No No)" = NEIL DIAMOND
• "I Love Onions" = SUSAN CHRISTIE
• "I Met a Girl" = THE SHADOWS
• "If Every Day Was Like Christmas" = ELVIS PRESLEY
• "I'll Be Your Mirror" = THE VELVET UNDERGROUND and NICO
• "I'm a Believer" = THE MONKEES
• "I'm a Boy" = THE WHO
• "(I'm a) Road Runner" = JUNIOR WALKER & the Allstars
• "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone" = THE MONKEES
• "I'm Only Sleeping" = THE BEATLES
• "I'm Ready For Love" = MARTHA and the Vandellas
• "I'm Sick Y'all" = OTIS REDDING
• "I'm So Glad" = CREAM
• "Inside Looking Out" = THE ANIMALS
• "In the Arms of Love" = ANDY WILLIAMS
• "I Want You" / "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" = BOB DYLAN
• "I Can't Control Myself" = THE TROGGS
• "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" = OTIS REDDING
• "I Can't Let Go" = THE HOLLIES
• "I Can't Seem to Make You Mine" = THE SEEDS [re-released from 1965]
• "I Feel Free" = CREAM
• "I Had Too Much To Dream Last Night" = THE ELECTRIC PRUNES
• "I Know There's An Answer" = THE BEACH BOYS
• "I Just Wasn't Meant for These Times" = THE BEACH BOYS
• "I Put A Spell On You" = THE ANIMALS
• "I Want To Be With You" = DEE DEE WARWICK
• "I Want to Go with You" = EDDY ARNOLD
• "In the Country" = CLIFF RICHARD and THE SHADOWS
• "It Takes Two" = MARVIN GAYE with KIM WESTON
• "It Tears Me Up" = PERCY SLEDGE
• "It's a-Happening" = THE MAGIC MUSHROOMS
• "It's No Secret" = JEFFERSON AIRPLANE
• "It's Not Easy" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "Jug Band Music" = THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL
• "Just Like a Woman" / "Obviously 5 Believers" = BOB DYLAN
• "Just Like Me" = PAUL REVERE & the Raiders
• "The Kids Are Alright" = THE WHO
• "Kill For Peace" = THE FUGS
• "Lady Jane" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "Leaves That Are Green" = SIMON & GARFUNKEL
• "Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat" = BOB DYLAN
• "Let's Go Get Stoned" = RAY CHARLES
• "Let's Start All Over Again" = RONNIE DOVE
• "Lies" = THE KNICKERBOCKERS
• "Like A Baby" = LEN BARRY
• "Little By Little" = DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
• "Little Latin Lupe Lu" = MITCH RYDER and the Detroit Wheels
• "Little Man" = SONNY & CHER
• "The London Boys" = DAVID BOWIE
• "Love Is A Hurting Thing" = LOU RAWLS
• "Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart" = THE SUPREMES
• "Love Letters" = ELVIS PRESLEY
• "Love Makes The World Go Round" = DEON JACKSON
• "Love Me, I'm a Liberal" = PHIL OCHS
• "Love Me With All of Your Heart" = THE BACHELORS
• "Love's Gone Bad" = CHRIS CLARK
• "Love's Just a Broken Heart" = CILLA BLACK
• "Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever" = FOUR TOPS
• "Mame" = BOBBY DARIN
• "Mame" = LOUIS ARMSTRONG
• "Maudie" = THE ANIMALS
• "Maintaining My Cool" = THE SONICS
• "Makin' Time" = THE CREATION
• "Mama Told Me Not To Come" = ERIC BURDON
• "(The Marines Have Just Landed on the Shores of) Santo Domingo" = PHIL OCHS
• "May Each Day" = ANDY WILLIAMS
• "Mission:Impossible" = JACK JONES
• "My Brother Makes the Noises for the Talkies" = BONZO DOG DOO DAH BAND
• "My Heart's Symphony" = GARY LEWIS & the Playboys
• "Moonchild" = CAPTAIN BEEFHEART
• "The More I See You" = CHRIS MONTEZ
• "Mother's Little Helper" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "Moulty" = THE BARBARIANS
• "Mr. Dieingly Sad" = THE CRITTERS
• "Mr. Farmer" = THE SEEDS
• "Mr. Spaceman" THE BYRDS
• "My Little Red Book" = LOVE
• "My Lover's Prayer" = OTIS REDDING
• "Nashville Cats" = THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL
• "Needle in a Haystack" = THE TWILIGHTS
• "Night Time" = THE STRANGELOVES
• "No Milk Today" = HERMAN'S HERMITS
• "Nothing's Too Good For My Baby" = STEVIE WONDER
• "Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing" = THE BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
• "Oh How Happy" = THE SHADES OF BLUE
• "The One on the Right Is on the Left" = JOHNNY CASH
• "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show" = THE ANIMALS
• "One More Heartache" = MARVIN GAYE
• "One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later)" / "Queen Jane Approximately" = BOB DYLAN
• "Open the Door To Your Heart" = DARRELL BANKS
• "Open Up Your Door" = RICHARD and the Young Lions
• "Opus 17" = THE FOUR SEASONS
• "Orange Skies" = LOVE
• "Outcast" = THE ANIMALS
• "Out of My Mind" = THE BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
• "Out of Time" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "Painter Man" = THE CREATION
• "Pandora's Golden Heepie Jeebies" = THE ASSOCIATION
• "Patsy Girl" = ROSS MacMANUS
• "A Place in the Sun" = THE SHADOWS
• "Pledging My Time" (B-side to "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35") = BOB DYLAN
• "Psycho" = THE SONICS
• "Psycho Daisies" (B-side to "Happenings Ten Years Time Ago") = THE YARDBIRDS
• "Pushin' too Hard" = THE SEEDS [re-released from 1965]
• "Rain" (B-side to "Paperback Writer") = THE BEATLES
• "Respectable" = THE OUTSIDERS
• "Reverberation (Doubt)" = 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS
• "Rhapsody in the Rain" = LOU CHRISTIE
• "Richard Cory" = SIMON & GARFUNKEL
• "Ringing of Revolution" = PHIL OCHS
• "Riot on Sunset Strip" = THE STANDELLS
• "Rubber Band" = DAVID BOWIE
• "Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands" = BOB DYLAN
• "Scarborough Fair" = SIMON & GARFUNKEL
• "Season of the Witch" = DONOVAN
• "Second Hand Rose" = BARBRA STREISAND
• "Shapes of Things" = THE YARDBIRDS
• "She Comes in Colors" = LOVE
• "She Said She Said" = THE BEATLES
• "Sit Down, I Think I Love You" = BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
• "Sitting in the Park" = GEORGIE FAME
• "Society's Child (Baby I've Been Thinking)" = JANIS IAN
• "Somebody to Love" = THE GREAT SOCIETY
• "Solitary Man" = NEIL DIAMOND
• "Somewhere" = LEN BARRY
• "Spanish Eyes" = AL MARTINO
• "Spoonful" = CREAM
• "Standing in the Shadows of Love" = FOUR TOPS
• "Stealin'" = GRATEFUL DEAD
• "Stone Free" = THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE
• "Stop!" = THE MOODY BLUES
• "Stop! Stop! Stop!" = THE HOLLIES
• "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again" = BOB DYLAN
• "Stupid Girl" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "Substitute" = THE WHO
• "Suicida" = OS MUTANTES
• "Sunday Morning" = THE VELVET UNDERGROUND and NICO
• "Sweet Dreams" = TOMMY McLAIN
• "Ballad of the Green Berets" = SGT. BARRY SADLER [the Top Song of 1966, according to Billboard magazine]
• "Talk Talk" = THE MUSIC MACHINE
• "Tar and Cement" = VERDELLE SMITH
• "Taxman" = THE BEATLES
• "Tell It To The Rain" = THE FOUR SEASONS
• "That's Not Me" = THE BEACH BOYS
• "There But For Fortune" = PHIL OCHS
• "There Will Never Be Another You" = CHRIS MONTEZ
• "Think" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "This Door Swings Both Ways" = HERMAN'S HERMITS
• "This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak For You)" = THE ISLEY BROTHERS
• "Time Drags By" = CLIFF RICHARD and THE SHADOWS
• "Tomorrow Never Knows" = THE BEATLES
• "Try a Little Tenderness" = OTIS REDDING
• "Try Too Hard" = THE DAVE CLARK FIVE
• "Turn-Down Day" = THE CYRKLE
• "Twinkle Toes" = ROY ORBISON
• "Under My Thumb" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "Up and Down" = THE McCOYS
• "Up In Her Room" (B-side to "Mr Farmer") = THE SEEDS
• "Visions of Johanna" = BOB DYLAN
• "Visions" = CLIFF RICHARD
• "Wade in the Water" = THE RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO
• "Walking My Cat Named Dog" = NORMA TANEGA
• "War or Hands of Time" = THE MASTERS APPRENTICES
• "Warm and Tender Love" = PERCY SLEDGE
• "What Goes On" (B-side to "Nowhere Man") = THE BEATLES
• "The Wheel of Hurt" = MARGARET WHITING
• "Where Were You When I Needed You?" = THE GRASS ROOTS
• "Who Am I?" = PETULA CLARK
• "Who Do You Think You're Fooling?" = CAPTAIN BEEFHEART
• "Who's Flying Your Plane?" = THE ROLLING STONES
• "Whispers (Getting Louder)" = JACKIE WILSON
• "Why Do I Cry?" = THE REMAINS
• "Wouldn't It Be Nice" = THE BEACH BOYS
• "Words of Love" = THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS
• "You Baby" = THE TURTLES
• "You Better Run" = THE YOUNG RASCALS
• "(You Don't Have To) Paint Me a Picture" = GARY LEWIS & the Playboys
• "You Don't Have To Say You Love Me" = DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
• "You Don't Know Like I Know" = SAM & DAVE
• "You Got Soul" = THE TWILIGHTS
• "You Got Your Head on Backwards" = THE SONICS
• "You Still Believe In Me" = THE BEACH BOYS
• "You Were On My Mind" = CRISPIAN ST. PETERS
• "You Won't Be Leaving" = HERMAN'S HERMITS
• "Younger Girl" = THE CRITTERS
• "You're Gonna Hear from Me" = ANDY WILLIAMS
• "(You're Gonna) Hurt Yourself" = FRANKIE VALLI
• "You're Gonna Miss Me" = THE 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS
• "You're On My Mind" = THE ANIMALS

Albums Released

Release date unknown

• 96 Tears = QUESTION MARK & the Mysterians
• A Slice of the Top = HANK MOBLEY with LEE MORGAN
• Adam's Apple = WAYNE SHORTER
• Alfie Soundtrack = SONNY ROLLINS
• All About Makeba = MIRIAM MAKEBA
• An Evening with Belafonte/Mouskouri = HARRY BELAFONTE
• Are You a Boy or Are You a Girl? = THE BARBARIANS
• Autumn '66 = THE SPENCER DAVIS GROUP
• The Best of Ronnie Dove = RONNIE DOVE
• Bill Haley-a-Go Go = BILL HALEY & His Comets
• Blow-Up (Soundtrack) = HERBIE HANCOCK
• Boom = THE SONICS
• Both Sides of Herman's Hermits = HERMAN'S HERMITS
• Bus Stop = THE HOLLIES
• Calypso in Brass = HARRY BELAFONTE
• Canzoni napoletane moderne = MARIO TREVI
• Che chiagne a ffà! = MARIO TREVI
• Come the Day (UK) (Georgy Girl) (US) = THE SEEKERS
• Come Out = STEVE REICH
• Country Boy = BOBBY VINTON
• Country Favorites-Willie Nelson Style = WILLIE NELSON
• Country Joe and the Fish [EP] = COUNTRY JOE AND THE FISH
• The Creation = THE CREATION
• DelightfuLee = LEE MORGAN with WAYNE SHORTER
• Dion & The Belmonts Together Again = DION DiMUCCI & the Belmonts
• Distant Drums = JIM REEVES
• Double Dynamite = SAM & DAVE
• Down on Stovall's Plantation = MUDDY WATERS
• Drums Unlimited = MAX ROACH
• East Broadway Run Down = SONNY ROLLINS
• Easy Livin' = CLARE FISCHER
• The Empty Foxhole = ORNETTE COLEMAN
• An Evening with Belafonte/Mouskouri = HARRY BELAFONTE and NANA MOUSKOURI
• Faithful Forever = MARIANNE FAITHFULL
• The Far East Suite = DUKE ELLINGTON
• The Feel of Neil Diamond = NEIL DIAMOND
• Finnegan Wakes = THE DUBLINERS
• Follow Me... = CRISPIAN ST. PETERS
• For the Night People = JULIE LONDON
• From Nashville with Love = CHET ATKINS
• From the Heart = TOM JONES
• Go Away From My World (EP) = MARIANNE FAITHFULL
• The Great Arrival = SÉRGIO MENDES and BRASIL '66
• The Great San Bernardino Birthday Party & Other Excursions = JOHN FAHEY
• Grrr = HUGH MASEKELA
• Handful of Soul = JAMES BROWN
• Hanky Panky = TOMMY JAMES and the Shondells
• A Harvest of Gentle Clang = PATRICK SKY
• Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 = SÉRGIO MENDES and BRASIL '66
• Here and Now and Sounding Good! = DICK MORRISSEY Quartet
• Hey Joe = THE LEAVES
• The High, Lonesome Sound of Bill Monroe = BILL MONROE
• How Does That Grab You? = NANCY SINATRA
• Ike and Tina Turner and the Raelettes = IKE & TINA TURNER
• Impressions of a Patch of Blue = SUN RA
• I Couldn't Live Without Your Love = PETULA CLARK
• In My Quiet Room = HARRY BELAFONTE
• In the Beginning = PAUL REVERE & the Raiders
• In The Christmas Spirit = BOOKER T. & the M.G.'s
• It's Uptown = THE GEORGE BENSON QUARTET
• Jack Jones Sings = JACK JONES
• James Brown Plays New Breed (The Boo-Ga-Loo) = JAMES BROWN
• James Brown Sings James Brown Today and Yesterday = JAMES BROWN
• Just Between the Two of Us = MERLE HAGGARD
• La Dolce Italy = SERGIO FRANCHI
• Lightly Latin = PERRY COMO
• Little Wheel Spin and Spin = BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE
• Live at the Cafe Au Go Go = BLUES PROJECT
• Live in Greenwich Village = ALBERT AYLER
• The Lost Acetates 1965–1966 = THE MISUNDERSTOOD
• Love, Strings and Jobim = ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM
• Machines (EP) = MANFRED MANN
• Magic Box = THE LOVED ONES
• Malaisha = MIRIAM MAKEBA
• Mama Too Tight = ARCHIE SHEPP
• Mann Made Hits = MANFRED MANN
• Mighty Instrumentals = JAMES BROWN
• The Missing Links = THE MISSING LINKS
• Mission: Impossible = LALO SCHIFRIN
• Mode for Joe = JOE HENDERSON
• Monorails and Satellites = SUN RA
• Music of the Middle East = JOHN BERBERIAN
• North Country Maid = MARIANNE FAITHFULL
• Nothing Is = SUN RA
• Once Upon a Time = EARL HINES
• The Originator = BO DIDDLEY
• Other Planes of There = SUN RA
• Perry Como in Italy = PERRY COMO
• The Peter, Paul and Mary Album = PETER, PAUL & MARY
• Play One More = IAN & SYLVIA
• Projections = BLUES PROJECT
• Psychedelic Lollipops = BLUES MAGOOS
• Ray's Moods = RAY CHARLES
• Red Rubber Ball = THE CYRKLE
• The Real Folk Blues = HOWLIN' WOLF, JOHN LEE HOOKER and MEMPHIS SLIM
• Reflections in a Crystal Wind = RICHARD FARIÑA and MIMI FARIÑA
• The Remains = THE REMAINS
• Ridin' High = THE IMPRESSIONS
• Road Runner = JUNIOR WALKER & the All Stars
• Ronnie Dove Sings the Hits for You = RONNIE DOVE
• Sam and Dave Roulette = SAM & DAVE
• Satisfied With You = THE DAVE CLARK FIVE
• The Shadow of Your Smile = ANDY WILLIAMS
• Shadows Music = THE SHADOWS
• Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White = THE STANDELLS
• Sophisticated Beggar [debut] = ROY HARPER
• Soul Sister = ARETHA FRANKLIN
• Sound = ROSCOE MITCHELL SEXTET
• Speak No Evil = WAYNE SHORTER
• Stop! Stop! Stop! = THE HOLLIES
• Swinging Doors = MERLE HAGGARD
• Symphony for Improvisers = DON CHERRY with PHAROAH SANDERS and GATO BARBIERI
• Take a Little Walk With Me = TOM RUSH
• Tauhid = PHAROAH SANDERS
• They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! = NAPOLEON XIV
• Today! = SKIP JAMES
• Try Too Hard = THE DAVE CLARK FIVE
• Unit Structures = CECIL TAYLOR
• Unity = LARRY YOUNG
• Víctor Jara (Geografía) = VÍCTOR JARA
• Visits Planet Earth = SUN RA
• Volume One = THE WEST COAST POP ART EXPERIMENTAL BAND
• When Angels Speak of Love = SUN RA
• Where Is Brooklyn? = DON CHERRY with PHAROAH SANDERS
• Where Were You When I Needed You? = THE GRASS ROOTS
• Whiskey-a-Go Go = BILL HALEY & His Comets
• Why Pick on Me? = THE STANDELLS
• Wild Is the Wind = NINA SIMONE
• You Got My Mind Messed Up = JAMES CARR
• You Make Me Feel So Good = THE McCOYS