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The Caroline Countdown,
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Many thanks to Brian Long for sending us a cutting from the issue of Record Retailer magazine, dated 19th May 1966, which includes the Radio Caroline Top 50 for 21st May. There are some differences between this chart and the one published on the Stonewashed Collection website. |
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RADIO CAROLINE TOP 50 - WEEK COMMENCING 21st MAY - COUNTDOWN
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last
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1
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43
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Paint It Black |
The Rolling Stones |
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2
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18
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Rainy Day Women Nos.12 & 35 |
Bob Dylan |
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3
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-
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Strangers In The Night |
Frank Sinatra |
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4
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5
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Wild Thing |
The Troggs |
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5
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14
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Monday, Monday |
The Mamas & the Papas |
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6
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6
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Sorrow |
The Merseys |
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7
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9
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Hey Girl |
The Small Faces |
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8
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2
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Pretty Flamingo |
Manfred Mann |
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9
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1
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Sloop John B |
The Beach Boys |
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10
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3
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Shotgun Wedding |
Roy C |
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11
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28
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Promises |
Ken Dodd |
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12
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-
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When A Man Loves A Woman |
Percy Sledge |
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13
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13
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I Love Her |
Paul & Barry Ryan |
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14
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7
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Pied Piper |
Crispian St. Peters |
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15
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12
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Come On Home |
Wayne Fontana |
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16
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16
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I Do |
Goldie |
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17
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42
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Never Leave Your Baby's Side |
Tony Jackson |
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18
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Once There Was A Time |
Tom Jones |
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19
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4
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Daydream |
The Lovin' Spoonful |
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20
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15
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(You're My) Soul And Inspiration |
The Righteous Brothers |
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21
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8
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You Don't Have To Say You Love Me |
Dusty Springfield |
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22
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33
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You've Got To Learn |
Diane Ferraz & Nicky Scott |
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23
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20
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The Sound Of Silence |
The Bachelors |
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24
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I Go To Sleep |
The Truth |
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25
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11
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Twinkle Toes |
Roy Orbison |
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26
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10
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Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) |
Cher |
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27
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17
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Alfie |
Cilla Black |
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28
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26
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Rhapsody In The Rain |
Lou Christie |
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29
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25
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How Does That Grab You Darlin'? |
Nancy Sinatra |
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30
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19
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I Put A Spell On You |
The Alan Price Set |
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31
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38
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I Feel A Cry Coming On |
Hank Locklin |
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32
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21
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Someday One Day |
The Seekers |
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33
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23
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That's Nice |
Neil Christian |
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34
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24
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Walking My Cat Named Dog |
Barry McGuire |
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35
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I'm Coming Home Cindy |
Trini Lopez |
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36
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27
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Come See Me |
The Pretty Things |
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37
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22
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Frankie & Johnny / Please Don't Stop Loving Me |
Elvis Presley |
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38
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41
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Ain't That A Groove |
James Brown & the Famous Flames |
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39
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-
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Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S) |
Edwin Starr |
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40
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Truly Julie's Blues |
Bob Lind |
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41
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40
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While I Live |
Kenny Damon |
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42
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30
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Somebody Help Me |
Spencer Davis Group |
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43
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Up Went Nelson |
The Go Lucky Four |
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44
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45
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Nothing's Too Good For My Baby |
Stevie Wonder |
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45
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44
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What Kind Of Fool Do You Think I Am |
The Dixie Cups |
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46
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35
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Homeward Bound |
Simon & Garfunkel |
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47
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29
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Got To Run |
The Echoes |
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48
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31
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Substitute |
The Who |
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49
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34
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Hold Tight |
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich |
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50
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Stay A Little While |
Barry Benson |
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SURE SHOTS |
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I Want To Go With You |
Eddy Arnold |
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Richard Cory |
Them |
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Twinkie Lee |
Gary Walker |
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River Deep Mountain High |
Ike & Tina Turner |
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Surrender Your Love |
The Carrols |
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Sam, You Made The Pants Too Long |
Barbra Streisand |
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Tomorrow's Calling |
Marianne Faithfull |
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Solitary Man |
Neil Diamond |
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Holy Mackerel |
Little Richard |
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Don't Bring Me Down |
The Animals |
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* The station was previously playing a different version of this Ray Davies song by The Fingers.
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The Radio London Fab 40 for the same week is here.
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