US Top 20 Singles for the Week Ending 8th January, 1966
TW LW TITLE-Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)
1 2 WE CAN WORK IT OUT –•– The Beatles (Capitol)-4 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 1 THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-8 (1)
3 16 SHE’S JUST MY STYLE –•– Gary Lewis and the Playboys (Liberty)-5 (3)
4 12 FLOWERS ON THE WALL –•– The Statler Brothers (Columbia)-9 (4)
5 8 EBB TIDE –•– The Righteous Brothers (Philles)-6 (5)
6 5 OVER AND OVER –•– The Dave Clark Five (Epic)-9 (1)
7 3 I GOT YOU (I Feel Good) –•– James Brown and the Famous Flames (King)-9 (3)
8 11 FIVE O’CLOCK WORLD –•– The Vogues (Co & Ce)-7 (8)
9 4 TURN! TURN! TURN! (To Everything There Is a Season) –•– The Byrds (Columbia)-12 (1)
10 18 DAY TRIPPER –•– The Beatles (Capitol)-4 (10)
11 6 LET’S HANG ON –•– The Four Seasons (Philips)-14 (3)
12 7 FEVER –•– The McCoys (Bang)-9 (7)
13 22 NO MATTER WHAT SHAPE (Your Stomach’s In) –•– The T-Bones (Liberty)-5 (13)
14 48 AS TEARS GO BY –•– The Rolling Stones (London)-3 (14)
15 27 A MUST TO AVOID –•– Herman’s Hermits (MGM)-3 (15)
16 21 YOU DIDN’T HAVE TO BE SO NICE –•– The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)-7 (16)
17 10 MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY –•– Eddy Arnold (RCA)-13 (6)
18 24 THE DUCK –•– Jackie Lee (Mirwood)-8 (18)
19 25 SPANISH EYES –•– Al Martino (Capitol)-6 (19)
20 9 ENGLAND SWINGS –•– Roger Miller (Smash)-10 (8)