Top 100 songs for April 16, 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 “(You're My) Soul And Inspiration” by The Righteous Brothers. Meanwhile, “Monday, Monday” by The Mamas & The Papas rises from No. 79 to No. 34. 14 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Monday, Monday — The Mamas & The Papasup 45 places, No. 79 → No. 34
- Leaning On The Lamp Post — Herman's Hermitsup 36 places, No. 65 → No. 29
- Eight Miles High — The Byrdsup 34 places, No. 87 → No. 53
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 — Bob DylanNo. 71
- Nothing's Too Good For My Baby — Stevie WonderNo. 72
- A Groovy Kind Of Love — The MindbendersNo. 78
- Love Me With All Of Your Heart — The BachelorsNo. 79
- Love's Made A Fool Of You — Bobby Fuller FourNo. 81
- The Ballad Of Irving — Frank GallopNo. 82
- Let's Start All Over Again — Ronnie DoveNo. 83
- The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore) — The Walker Bros.No. 84
- Evol-Not Love — The Five AmericansNo. 92
- Pin The Tail On The Donkey — Paul PeekNo. 93
- History Repeats Itself — Cab CallowayNo. 96
- The More I See You — Chris MontezNo. 98
- 3000 Miles — Brian HylandNo. 99
- Greetings (This Is Uncle Sam) — The MonitorsNo. 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.