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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 26th May 1966. It includes Radio Caroline's Top 50 for 28th May. As usual, there are some slight differences between this chart and the one published on the Stonewashed Collection website. |
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RADIO CAROLINE TOP 50 - WEEK COMMENCING 28th MAY - COUNTDOWN
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last
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1
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Paint It Black |
The Rolling Stones |
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2
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3
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Strangers In The Night |
Frank Sinatra |
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3
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2
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Rainy Day Women Nos.12 & 35 |
Bob Dylan |
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4
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12
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When A Man Loves A Woman |
Percy Sledge |
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5
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7
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Hey Girl |
The Small Faces |
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6
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5
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Monday, Monday |
The Mamas & the Papas |
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7
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4
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Wild Thing |
The Troggs |
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8
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17
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Never Leave Your Baby's Side |
Tony Jackson |
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9
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11
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Promises |
Ken Dodd |
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10
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24
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I Go To Sleep |
The Truth |
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11
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6
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Sorrow |
The Merseys |
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12
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8
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Pretty Flamingo |
Manfred Mann |
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13
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39
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Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S) |
Edwin Starr |
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14
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9
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Sloop John B |
The Beach Boys |
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15
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13
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I Love Her |
Paul & Barry Ryan |
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16
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15
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Come On Home |
Wayne Fontana |
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17
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38
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Ain't That A Groove |
James Brown & the Famous Flames |
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18
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44
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Nothing's Too Good For My Baby |
Stevie Wonder |
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19
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22
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You've Got To Learn |
Diane Ferraz & Nicky Scott |
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20
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14
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Pied Piper |
Crispian St. Peters |
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21
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Don't Bring Me Down |
The Animals |
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22
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21
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You Don't Have To Say You Love Me |
Dusty Springfield |
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23
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10
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Shotgun Wedding |
Roy C |
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24
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31
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I Feel A Cry Coming On |
Hank Locklin |
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25
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16
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I Do |
Goldie |
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26
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40
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Truly Julie's Blues |
Bob Lind |
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27
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Richard Cory |
Them |
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28
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19
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Daydream |
The Lovin' Spoonful |
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29
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23
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The Sound Of Silence |
The Bachelors |
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30
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41
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While I Live |
Kenny Damon |
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31
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35
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I'm Coming Home Cindy |
Trini Lopez |
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32
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28
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Rhapsody In The Rain |
Lou Christie |
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33
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Surrender Your Love |
The Carrols |
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34
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32
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Someday One Day |
The Seekers |
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35
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25
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Twinkle Toes |
Roy Orbison |
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36
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33
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That's Nice |
Neil Christian |
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37
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36
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Come See Me |
The Pretty Things |
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38
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43
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Up Went Nelson |
The Go Lucky Four |
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39
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50
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Stay A Little While |
Barry Benson |
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40
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-
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Twinkie Lee |
Gary Walker |
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41
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37
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Frankie & Johnny |
Elvis Presley |
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42
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River Deep Mountain High |
Ike & Tina Turner |
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43
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20
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(You're My) Soul And Inspiration |
The Righteous Brothers |
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44
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Tomorrow's Calling |
Marianne Faithfull |
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45
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RE
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You Can't Sit Down |
The Phil Upchurch Combo |
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46
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47
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Got To Run |
The Echoes |
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47
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Holy Mackerel |
Little Richard |
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48
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I Want To Go With You |
Eddy Arnold |
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49
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26
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Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) |
Cher |
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50
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Solitary Man |
Neil Diamond |
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SURE SHOTS |
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Please Don't Sell My Daddy No More Wine |
The Greenwoods |
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He Saw Eesaw |
The Jeeps |
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L-O-V-E (Love) |
Jackie Edwards |
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Black Is Black |
Los Bravos |
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The Drifter |
Long John Baldry |
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Over Under Sideways Down |
The Yardbirds |
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The Big L Fab 40 for the same week is on the Radio London website.
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