Popular Songs of 1966
  • Ain't To Proud To Beg* - The Temptations
  • Alice's Restaurant* - Arlo Guthrie
  • Along Comes Mary* - Association
  • And Your Bird Can Sing* - Beatles
  • As Tears Go By* - Rolling Stones
  • Ballad of the Green Berets - Sgt Barry Sadler
  • Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)*- Cher
  • Barbara Ann* - Beach Boys
  • Beauty Is Only Skin Deep* - The Temptatons
  • Black is Black - Los Bravos
  • Born Free - Matt Monro
  • Bus Stop* - Hollies
  • California Dreamin'* - Mamas and Papas
  • Cherish* - Association
  • Come On, Let's Go - The McCoys
  • Cryin' Time - Ray Charles
  • The Dangling Conversation - Simon and Garfunkel
  • Daydream - Lovin Spoonful
  • Devil With A Blue Dress On* - Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels
  • Dirty Water* - Standells
  • Dizzy - Tommy Roe
  • Don't Bring Me Down* - The Animals
  • Do You Believe in Magic* - Lovin' Spoonful
  • Eight Miles High* - The Byrds
  • Eleanor Rigby* - Beatles
  • For What It's Worth* - Buffalo Springfield
  • Foxey Lady* - Jimi Hendrix
  • Friday on my Mind* - Easybeats
  • Get off my Cloud* - Rolling Stones
  • Get Ready* - The Temptations
  • Gloria* - Them
  • Gloria* - Shadows of Knight
  • Good Day Sunshine* - Beatles
  • Good Lovin' - Young Rascals
  • Good Vibrations* - The Beach Boys
  • Groovy Kind of Love* - Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders
  • Hanky Panky* - Tommy James And The Shondells
  • A Hazy Shade Of Winter - Simon and Garfunkel
  • Here Comes the Night* - Them
  • Here, There and Everywhere* - Beatles
  • Hey Joe* - Jimi Hendrix
  • Hey Joe* - Leaves
  • Hold On, I'm Comin'* - Sam and Dave
  • Homeward Bound - Simon and Garfunkel
  • I Fought the Law* - Bobby Fuller Four
  • I Am A Rock - Simon and Garfunkel
  • I Had too Much to Dream (Last Night)* - The Electric Prunes
  • I Love Onions - Susan Christie
  • (I Know) I'm Losing You* - The Temptations
  • I'm A Believer - Monkees
  • I'm Only Sleeping* - Beatles
  • I'm So Lonesome I could Cry* - BJ Thomas
  • It's A Man's Man's Man's World - James Brown
  • Jug Band Music - The Lovin' Spoonfull
  • Just Like a Woman - Bob Dylan
  • Kicks* - Paul Revere & the Raiders
  • Kind of a Drag* - Buckinghams
  • Last Train to Clarksville - Monkees
  • Lies* - Knickerbockers
  • Lightning Strikes* - Lou Christie
  • Lil Red Riding Hood - Sam the Sham
  • Little Girl* - Syndicate of Sound
  • Love You To* - Beatles
  • Mame - Bobby Darin
  • Mame - Louis Armstrong
  • Monday, Monday* - Mamas And Papas
  • My World is Empty Without You - Supremes
  • Over and Over Again - Dave Clark Five
  • Paint It Black - Rolling Stones
  • Paperback Writer* - The Beatles
  • Psychotic Reaction* - Count Five
  • Pushin; to Hard* - Seeds
  • Rainy Day Women #12 & 35* - Bob Dylan
  • Reach Out I'll Be There* - Four Tops
  • Red Rubber Ball - Cyrkle
  • Satisfaction* - Rolling Stones
  • Scarborough Fair - Simon and Garfunkel
  • Season of the Witch - Donovan
  • See You in September - The Happenings
  • Shapes of Things* - Yardbirds
  • Sloop John B* - Beach Boys
  • Somewhere, My Love - Ray Coniff
  • Soul And Inspiration - The Righteous Brothers
  • The Sounds Of Silence - Simon and Garfunkel
  • Strangers in the Night - Frank Sinatra
  • Summer In The City* - Lovin' Spoonful
  • Summertime - Billy Stewart
  • Sunny - Bobby Hebb
  • Sunny Afternoon - Kinks
  • Sunshine Superman* - Donovan
  • Sweet Talkin' Guy* - Chiffons
  • Talk Talk* - Music Machine
  • Taxman* - Beatles
  • Tell it Like it Is* - Aaron Neville
  • These Boots Are Made for Walkin' - Nancy Sinatra
  • This Ole Heart Of Mine - The Isley Brothers
  • Time Won't Let Me* - The Outsiders
  • Tomorrow Never Knows* - Beatles
  • Turn, Turn, Turn* - Byrds
  • Twinkle Toes - Roy Orbison
  • We Ain't got Nothin' Yet* - Blues Magoos
  • We Can Work It Out* - Beatles
  • What Becomes of the Brokenhearted - Jimmy Ruffin
  • When A Man Loves A Woman - Percy Sledge
  • Wild Thing* - Troggs
  • Winchester Cathedral - New Vaudeville Band
  • Workin' My Way Back to You - Four Seasons
  • Yellow Submarine - The Beatles
  • Yesterday - Beatles
  • You Can't Hurry Love - Supremes
  • You Don't have to Say you Love Me - Dusty Springfield
  • You Keep Me Hanging On - The Supremes
  • You're My Everything - The Temptations
  • 19th Nervous Breakdown* - Rolling Stones
  • 7 and 7 is* - Love
  • 96 Tears* - ? and The Mysterians
Albums
  • Aftermath - The Rolling Stones
  • And Now! - Booker T and the MGs
  • And Then...Along Comes the Association - The Association
  • Animalism* - The Animals
  • Animalization* - The Animals
  • Are You a Boy or Are You a Girl? - The Barbarians
  • Autumn '66 - The Spencer Davis Group
  • Away We a Go-Go - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
  • Back Door Men* - Shadows of Knight
  • Beau Brummels '66 - The Beau Brummels
  • The Best of The Animals - The Animals
  • Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) - The Rolling Stones
  • Blonde on Blonde - Bob Dylan
  • Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton* - John Mayall
  • Boots - Nancy Sinatra
  • Both Sides of Herman's Hermits - Herman's Hermits
  • Buffalo Springfield - Buffalo Springfield
  • Bus Stop - The Hollies
  • The Classic Roy Orbison - Roy Orbison
  • Country Joe and the Fish - Country Joe and the Fish
  • Daydream - The Lovin' Spoonful
  • Days of Future Passed - The Moody Blues
  • Doctor Zhivago - Soundtrack
  • Double Dynamite - Sam and Dave
  • East-West - The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
  • The Exciting Wilson Pickett - Wilson Pickett
  • Face to Face - The Kinks
  • Fifth Dimension - The Byrds
  • For Certain Because - The Hollies
  • Four Tops on Top - The Four Tops
  • Freak Out - The Mothers of Invention
  • Fresh Cream - Cream
  • From Nowhere... The Troggs - The Troggs
  • Gettin' Ready - The Temptations
  • Gloria* - The Shadows of Knight
  • Going Places - Herb Alpert and the Tijuanna Brass
  • Go Now, Moody Blues #1* - The Moody Blues
  • Got Live if You Want It! - The Rolling Stones
  • Handful of Soul - James Brown
  • A Hard Road* - John Mayall
  • Hold On, I'm Comin' - Sam and Dave
  • I Couldn't Live Without Your Love - Petula Clark
  • I Got You (I Feel Good) - James Brown
  • I Hear a Symphony - The Supremes
  • If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears - The Mamas and the Papas
  • In The Beginning - Paul Revere & the Raiders
  • It's a Man's Man's Man's World - James Brown
  • James Brown Plays New Breed (The Boo-Ga-Loo) - James Brown
  • James Brown Sings James Brown Today and Yesterday - James Brown
  • Jefferson Airplane Takes Off - Jefferson Airplane
  • Just Like Us! - Paul Revere & the Raider
  • Live at the Cafe Au Go Go - Blues Project
  • Love - Love
  • The Mamas and the Papas - The Mamas and the Papas
  • Mann Made Hits - Manfred Mann
  • Midnight Ride - Paul Revere & the Raiders
  • The Monkees - Monkees
  • North Country Maid - Marianne Faithful
  • On Top - Four Tops
  • The Orbison Way - Roy Orbison
  • The Outsiders Album #2 - The Outsiders
  • Over, Under Sideways, Down - The Yardbirds
  • Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme - Simon and Garfunkel
  • Pet Sounds - The Beach Boys
  • Projections - The Blues Project
  • Psychedelic Lollipop - Blues Magoos
  • A Quick One - The Who
  • Revolver* - The Beatles
  • Ridin' High - The Impressions
  • River Deep, Mountain High - Ike & Tina Turner
  • Road Runner - Junior Walker & The All-Stars
  • Rubber Soul* - The Beatles
  • Satisfied With You - The Dave Clark Five
  • Second Album - The Four Tops
  • The Second Album - The Spencer Davis Group
  • The Seeds - The Seeds
  • The Siegel-Schwall Band - The Siegel-Schwall Band
  • Small Faces - The Small Faces
  • Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White - The Standells
  • Soul Sister - Aretha Franklin
  • Sounds of Silence - Simon and Garfunkel
  • Spicks and Specks - Bee Gees
  • Stop!Stop!Stop! - The Hollies
  • Sunshine Superman - Donovan
  • The Supremes A' Go-Go - The Supremes
  • Them Again* - Them
  • Time Won't Let Me - The Outsiders
  • Try Too Hard - The Dave Clark Five
  • Where Were You When I Needed You? - The Grass Roots
  • Why Pick on Me? - The Standells
  • Would You Believe? - The Hollies
  • Yesterday and Today - The Beatles
  • You Make Me Feel So Good - The McCoys
  • The Young Rascals - The Young Rascals
  • 96 Tears - ? and the Mysterians
1966 Grammy Awards
  • Album of the Year: Sinatra: A Man and His Music, Frank Sinatra
  • Best Pop Duo or Group: A Man and a Woman; Anita Kerr Singers
  • Best Pop Female Vocal: If He Walked Into My Life; Eydie Gormé
  • Best Pop Male Vocal: Strangers in the Night; Frank Sinatra
  • Record of the Year: Strangers in the Night; Frank Sinatra
  • Song of the Year: Michelle; John Lennon and Paul McCartney
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