Top 100 songs for March 26, 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 “The Ballad Of The Green Berets” by SSgt Barry Sadler. Meanwhile, “Secret Agent Man” by Johnny Rivers rises from No. 60 to No. 22. 12 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Secret Agent Man — Johnny Riversup 38 places, No. 60 → No. 22
- Time Won't Let Me — The Outsidersup 29 places, No. 50 → No. 21
- Good Lovin' — The Young Rascalsup 27 places, No. 67 → No. 40
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) — CherNo. 17
- Time Won't Let Me — The OutsidersNo. 21
- Secret Agent Man — Johnny RiversNo. 22
- Little Latin Lupe Lu — Mitch Ryder And The Detroit WheelsNo. 27
- Get Ready — The TemptationsNo. 32
- Kicks — Paul Revere & The Raiders Featuring Mark LindsayNo. 39
- Good Lovin' — The Young RascalsNo. 40
First-week entries
- A Sign Of The Times — Petula ClarkNo. 70
- Young Love — Lesley GoreNo. 78
- Caroline, No — Brian WilsonNo. 80
- Till The End Of The Day — The KinksNo. 81
- Hi Heel Sneakers - Pt. 1 — Ramsey Lewis TrioNo. 82
- Rhapsody In The Rain — Lou ChristieNo. 83
- I Surrender — Fontella BassNo. 84
- Together Again — Ray CharlesNo. 86
- Sippin' 'N Chippin' — The T-BonesNo. 90
- I'll Take Good Care Of You — Garnet MimmsNo. 94
- You're Just About To Lose Your Clown — Ray CharlesNo. 99
- For Your Precious Love — Jerry ButlerNo. 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.