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List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1966

January 01, 1970

These are the Billboard magazine Hot 100 number one hits of 1966.

The Lovin' Spoonful scored a #1 hit with "Summer in the City" in 1966.
The Four Tops scored a #1 hit with "Reach Out I'll Be There" in 1966.

That year, 16 acts achieved their first number one song, such as Simon & Garfunkel, Lou Christie, Nancy Sinatra, SSgt. Barry Sadler, the Young Rascals, the Mamas & the Papas, Percy Sledge, Tommy James & the Shondells, the Troggs, the Lovin' Spoonful, Donovan, the Association, ? and the Mysterians, the Monkees, Johnny Rivers, and the New Vaudeville Band. Frank Sinatra, having already hit number one before the creation of the Hot 100, earns his first one on the chart. The Beatles, the Supremes and the Monkees are the only acts to hit number one with more than one song, with each of them having two.

Chart history edit

Key
The yellow background indicates the #1 song on Billboard's 1966 Year-End Chart of Pop Singles.

The original #1 song of 1966, "California Dreamin'" by the Mamas & the Papas, never reached #1 on the weekly charts.

No. Issue date Song Artist(s) Reference
151 January 1 "The Sound of Silence" Simon & Garfunkel [1]
152 January 8 "We Can Work It Out" The Beatles [2]
January 15 [3]
re January 22 "The Sound of Silence" Simon & Garfunkel [4]
re January 29 "We Can Work It Out" The Beatles [5]
153 February 5 "My Love" Petula Clark [6]
February 12 [7]
154 February 19 "Lightnin' Strikes" Lou Christie [8]
155 February 26 "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" Nancy Sinatra [9]
156 March 5 "The Ballad of the Green Berets" SSgt Barry Sadler [10]
March 12 [11]
March 19 [12]
March 26 [13]
April 2 [14]
157 April 9 "(You're My) Soul and Inspiration" The Righteous Brothers [15]
April 16 [16]
April 23 [17]
158 April 30 "Good Lovin'" The Young Rascals [18]
159 May 7 "Monday, Monday" The Mamas & the Papas [19]
May 14 [20]
May 21 [21]
160 May 28 "When a Man Loves a Woman" Percy Sledge [22]
June 4 [23]
161 June 11 "Paint It Black" The Rolling Stones [24]
June 18 [25]
162 June 25 "Paperback Writer" The Beatles [26]
163 July 2 "Strangers in the Night" Frank Sinatra [27]
re July 9 "Paperback Writer" The Beatles [28]
164 July 16 "Hanky Panky" Tommy James and the Shondells [29]
July 23 [30]
165 July 30 "Wild Thing" The Troggs [31]
August 6 [32]
166 August 13 "Summer in the City" The Lovin' Spoonful [33]
August 20 [34]
August 27 [35]
167 September 3 "Sunshine Superman" Donovan [36]
168 September 10 "You Can't Hurry Love" The Supremes [37]
September 17 [38]
169 September 24 "Cherish" The Association [39]
October 1 [40]
October 8 [41]
170 October 15 "Reach Out I'll Be There" Four Tops [42]
October 22 [43]
171 October 29 "96 Tears" ? and the Mysterians [44]
172 November 5 "Last Train to Clarksville" The Monkees [45]
173 November 12 "Poor Side of Town" Johnny Rivers [46]
174 November 19 "You Keep Me Hangin' On" The Supremes [47]
November 26 [48]
175 December 3 "Winchester Cathedral" The New Vaudeville Band [49]
176 December 10 "Good Vibrations" The Beach Boys [50]
re December 17 "Winchester Cathedral" The New Vaudeville Band [51]
December 24 [52]
177 December 31 "I'm a Believer" The Monkees [53]

Number-one artists edit

List of number-one artists by total weeks at number one
Position Artist Weeks at No. 1
1 SSgt Barry Sadler 5
The Beatles
3 The Supremes 4
4 The Righteous Brothers 3
The Mamas & Papas
The Lovin' Spoonful
The Association
The New Vaudeville Band
9 Simon & Garfunkel 2
Petula Clark
Percy Sledge
The Rolling Stones
Tommy James and the Shondells
The Troggs
Four Tops
The Monkees
17 Lou Christie 1
Nancy Sinatra
The Young Rascals
Frank Sinatra
Donovan
? and the Mysterians
Johnny Rivers
The Beach Boys

See also edit

Sources edit

  • Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition (ISBN 0-8230-7677-6)
  • Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition (ISBN 0-89820-180-2)
  • Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Sixties (ISBN 0-89820-074-1)
  • Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard's online archive services and print editions of the magazine.

References edit

  1. ^ "January 1, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  2. ^ "January 8, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  3. ^ "January 15, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  4. ^ "January 22, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  5. ^ "January 29, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  6. ^ "February 5, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  7. ^ "February 12, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  8. ^ "February 19, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  9. ^ "February 26, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  10. ^ "March 5, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  11. ^ "March 12, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  12. ^ "March 19, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  13. ^ "March 26, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  14. ^ "April 2, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  15. ^ "April 9, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  16. ^ "April 16, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  17. ^ "April 23, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  18. ^ "April 30, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  19. ^ "May 7, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  20. ^ "May 14, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  21. ^ "May 21, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  22. ^ "May 28, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  23. ^ "June 4, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  24. ^ "June 11, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  25. ^ "June 18, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  26. ^ "June 25, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  27. ^ "July 2, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  28. ^ "July 9, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  29. ^ "July 16, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  30. ^ "July 23, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  31. ^ "July 30, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  32. ^ "August 6, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  33. ^ "August 13, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  34. ^ "August 20, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  35. ^ "August 27, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  36. ^ "September 3, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  37. ^ "September 10, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  38. ^ "September 17, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  39. ^ "September 24, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  40. ^ "October 1, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  41. ^ "October 8, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  42. ^ "October 15, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  43. ^ "October 22, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  44. ^ "October 29, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  45. ^ "November 5, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  46. ^ "November 12, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  47. ^ "November 19, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  48. ^ "November 26, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  49. ^ "December 3, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  50. ^ "December 10, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  51. ^ "December 17, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  52. ^ "December 24, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.
  53. ^ "December 31, 1966". Billboard Hot 100.

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This article includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations April 2020 Learn how and when to remove this message These are the Billboard magazine Hot 100 number one hits of 1966 The Lovin Spoonful scored a 1 hit with Summer in the City in 1966 The Four Tops scored a 1 hit with Reach Out I ll Be There in 1966 That year 16 acts achieved their first number one song such as Simon amp Garfunkel Lou Christie Nancy Sinatra SSgt Barry Sadler the Young Rascals the Mamas amp the Papas Percy Sledge Tommy James amp the Shondells the Troggs the Lovin Spoonful Donovan the Association and the Mysterians the Monkees Johnny Rivers and the New Vaudeville Band Frank Sinatra having already hit number one before the creation of the Hot 100 earns his first one on the chart The Beatles the Supremes and the Monkees are the only acts to hit number one with more than one song with each of them having two Contents 1 Chart history 2 Number one artists 3 See also 4 Sources 5 ReferencesChart history editKey The yellow background indicates the 1 song on Billboard s 1966 Year End Chart of Pop Singles The original 1 song of 1966 California Dreamin by the Mamas amp the Papas never reached 1 on the weekly charts No Issue date Song Artist s Reference 151 January 1 The Sound of Silence Simon amp Garfunkel 1 152 January 8 We Can Work It Out The Beatles 2 January 15 3 re January 22 The Sound of Silence Simon amp Garfunkel 4 re January 29 We Can Work It Out The Beatles 5 153 February 5 My Love Petula Clark 6 February 12 7 154 February 19 Lightnin Strikes Lou Christie 8 155 February 26 These Boots Are Made for Walkin Nancy Sinatra 9 156 March 5 The Ballad of the Green Berets SSgt Barry Sadler 10 March 12 11 March 19 12 March 26 13 April 2 14 157 April 9 You re My Soul and Inspiration The Righteous Brothers 15 April 16 16 April 23 17 158 April 30 Good Lovin The Young Rascals 18 159 May 7 Monday Monday The Mamas amp the Papas 19 May 14 20 May 21 21 160 May 28 When a Man Loves a Woman Percy Sledge 22 June 4 23 161 June 11 Paint It Black The Rolling Stones 24 June 18 25 162 June 25 Paperback Writer The Beatles 26 163 July 2 Strangers in the Night Frank Sinatra 27 re July 9 Paperback Writer The Beatles 28 164 July 16 Hanky Panky Tommy James and the Shondells 29 July 23 30 165 July 30 Wild Thing The Troggs 31 August 6 32 166 August 13 Summer in the City The Lovin Spoonful 33 August 20 34 August 27 35 167 September 3 Sunshine Superman Donovan 36 168 September 10 You Can t Hurry Love The Supremes 37 September 17 38 169 September 24 Cherish The Association 39 October 1 40 October 8 41 170 October 15 Reach Out I ll Be There Four Tops 42 October 22 43 171 October 29 96 Tears and the Mysterians 44 172 November 5 Last Train to Clarksville The Monkees 45 173 November 12 Poor Side of Town Johnny Rivers 46 174 November 19 You Keep Me Hangin On The Supremes 47 November 26 48 175 December 3 Winchester Cathedral The New Vaudeville Band 49 176 December 10 Good Vibrations The Beach Boys 50 re December 17 Winchester Cathedral The New Vaudeville Band 51 December 24 52 177 December 31 I m a Believer The Monkees 53 Number one artists editList of number one artists by total weeks at number one Position Artist Weeks at No 1 1 SSgt Barry Sadler 5 The Beatles 3 The Supremes 4 4 The Righteous Brothers 3 The Mamas amp Papas The Lovin Spoonful The Association The New Vaudeville Band 9 Simon amp Garfunkel 2 Petula Clark Percy Sledge The Rolling Stones Tommy James and the Shondells The Troggs Four Tops The Monkees 17 Lou Christie 1 Nancy Sinatra The Young Rascals Frank Sinatra Donovan and the Mysterians Johnny Rivers The Beach BoysSee also edit1966 in music List of Billboard number one singles Cashbox Top 100 number one singles of 1966 List of Billboard Hot 100 number one singles from 1958 to 1969Sources editFred Bronson s Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits 5th Edition ISBN 0 8230 7677 6 Joel Whitburn s Top Pop Singles 1955 2008 12 Edition ISBN 0 89820 180 2 Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts The Sixties ISBN 0 89820 074 1 Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard s online archive services and print editions of the magazine References edit January 1 1966 Billboard Hot 100 January 8 1966 Billboard Hot 100 January 15 1966 Billboard Hot 100 January 22 1966 Billboard Hot 100 January 29 1966 Billboard Hot 100 February 5 1966 Billboard Hot 100 February 12 1966 Billboard Hot 100 February 19 1966 Billboard Hot 100 February 26 1966 Billboard Hot 100 March 5 1966 Billboard Hot 100 March 12 1966 Billboard Hot 100 March 19 1966 Billboard Hot 100 March 26 1966 Billboard Hot 100 April 2 1966 Billboard Hot 100 April 9 1966 Billboard Hot 100 April 16 1966 Billboard Hot 100 April 23 1966 Billboard Hot 100 April 30 1966 Billboard Hot 100 May 7 1966 Billboard Hot 100 May 14 1966 Billboard Hot 100 May 21 1966 Billboard Hot 100 May 28 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