In week 23 of 1966, Sloop John B by The Beach Boys was at number 1, by then eight weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Strangers In The Night by Frank Sinatra, straight in at 17, one of the eight new entries that week. The biggest climber was I Know by Les Baroques, from 32 to 19.
- 1Sloop John B1unchanged1peak8weeks
- 2Paint It, Black62last week 62peak2weeks
- 3The Pied Piper23last week 22peak7weeks
- 4Monday, Monday104last week 104peak3weeks
- 5Why Don't You Take It35last week 33peak6weeks
- 6Substitute46last week 43peak9weeks
- 7Take It or Leave It167last week 167peak4weeks
- 8Dedicated Follower of Fashion58last week 51peak12weeks
- 9If You Leave Me9unchanged9peak4weeks
- 10You Were on My Mind710last week 75peak13weeks
- 11Homeward Bound811last week 84peak10weeks
- 12Rainy Day Women #12 & 352112last week 2112peak3weeks
- 13Juanita Banana13unchanged13peak6weeks
- 14I Put A Spell On You1214last week 1211peak5weeks
- 15The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore1415last week 149peak8weeks
- 16Welterusten Mijnheer De President1116last week 119peak9weeks
- 17NewStrangers In The Night17peak1week
- 18That's Nice18unchanged18peak6weeks
- 19I Know3219last week 3219peak2weeks
- 20Ik Ben Gelukkig Zonder Jou20unchanged9peak9weeks
- 21Second Hand Rose1521last week 153peak15weeks
- 22Pretty Flamingo2822last week 2822peak3weeks
- 23Corsica D'amore1923last week 1918peak7weeks
- 24Woman2324last week 2315peak10weeks
- 25Daydream2225last week 2212peak9weeks
- 26Spanish Eyes26unchanged14peak11weeks
- 27You Don't Have To Say You Love Me27unchanged27peak4weeks
- 28Tearoom-Tango2528last week 2511peak11weeks
- 29Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)2429last week 2416peak8weeks
- 30NewShotgun Wedding30peak1week
- 31These Boots Are Made for Walkin'1731last week 171peak16weeks
- 32Bad Boy [EP]3832last week 3832peak3weeks
- 33NewRussian Spy And I33peak1week
- 34NewLying All The Time34peak1week
- 35NewWhen a Man Loves a Woman35peak1week
- 36Moon Over Naples (Spanish Eyes)3536last week 3518peak10weeks
- 37Together Again3137last week 3131peak4weeks
- 38NewWild Thing38peak1week
- 39NewPatsy Girl39peak1week
- 40NewEight Miles High40peak1week
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 23 of 1966?
Sloop John B by The Beach Boys, on the chart for eight weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Eight records: Strangers In The Night by Frank Sinatra at 17, Shotgun Wedding by Roy C at 30, Russian Spy And I by The Hunters at 33, Lying All The Time by The Outsiders at 34, When a Man Loves a Woman by Percy Sledge at 35 and three others.
What was the biggest climber?
I Know by Les Baroques, from 32 to 19 (13 places).
How do you play this week?
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