Top 100 songs for January 29, 1966
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1966 and the 1960s.
This week’s No. 1 is “We Can Work It Out” by The Beatles. Meanwhile, “These Boots Are Made For Walkin'” by Nancy Sinatra rises from No. 74 to No. 50. 16 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- These Boots Are Made For Walkin' — Nancy Sinatraup 24 places, No. 74 → No. 50
- Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart — Roy Orbisonup 21 places, No. 81 → No. 60
- My World Is Empty Without You — The Supremesup 20 places, No. 46 → No. 26
New to this week’s Top 10
- Barbara Ann — The Beach BoysNo. 2
- My Love — Petula ClarkNo. 9
- Jenny Take A Ride! — Mitch Ryder And The Detroit WheelsNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- My World Is Empty Without You — The SupremesNo. 26
- Don't Mess With Bill — The MarvelettesNo. 31
- Michelle — David & JonathanNo. 36
- Recovery — Fontella BassNo. 37
First-week entries
- Working My Way Back To You — The 4 Seasons Featuring the "Sound of Frankie Valli"No. 63
- What Now My Love — Sonny & CherNo. 68
- I Fought The Law — Bobby Fuller FourNo. 75
- Hide & Seek — The SheepNo. 84
- A Little Bit Of Soap — The ExcitersNo. 85
- The Cheater — Bob Kuban And The In-MenNo. 86
- My Ship Is Comin' In — The Walker Bros.No. 87
- Baby Scratch My Back — Slim HarpoNo. 90
- The Rains Came — Sir Douglas QuintetNo. 91
- My Answer — Jimmy McCracklinNo. 92
- Waitin' In Your Welfare Line — Buck OwensNo. 93
- Rib Tip's (Part 1) — Andre Williams & His Orch.No. 94
- Is It Me? — Barbara MasonNo. 97
- Fly Me To The Moon — Sam & BillNo. 98
- Don't Forget About Me — Barbara LewisNo. 99
- Take Me For What I'm Worth — The SearchersNo. 100
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.