UK Number Ones of 1966
The complete list of UK Number One singles in 1966, including every song that topped the UK Singles Chart, the artist, date it reached Number One and number of weeks at the top. Click on a Song Title to view full details of any song from the UK 1966 singles chart.
| Artist | Song Title | Weeks at Number One | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Jones | Green Grass Of Home | 7 | 29-11-1966 |
| The Beach Boys | Good Vibrations | 2 | 15-11-1966 |
| The Four Tops | Reach Out Ill Be There | 3 | 25-10-1966 |
| Jim Reeves | Distant Drums | 5 | 20-09-1966 |
| The Small Faces | All Or Nothing | 1 | 13-09-1966 |
| The Beatles | Yellow Submarine | 4 | 16-08-1966 |
| The Troggs | With A Girl Like You | 2 | 02-08-1966 |
| Chris Farlowe | Out Of Time | 1 | 26-07-1966 |
| Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames | Get Away | 1 | 19-07-1966 |
| The Kinks | Sunny Afternoon | 2 | 05-07-1966 |
| The Beatles | Paperback Writer | 2 | 21-06-1966 |
| Frank Sinatra | Strangers In The Night | 3 | 31-05-1966 |
| The Rolling Stones | Paint It Black | 1 | 24-05-1966 |
| Manfred Mann | Pretty Flamingo | 3 | 03-05-1966 |
| Dusty Springfield | You Dont Have To Say You Love Me | 1 | 26-04-1966 |
| The Spencer Davis Group | Somebody Help Me | 2 | 12-04-1966 |
| The Walker Brothers | The Sun Aint Gonna Shine Anymore | 4 | 15-03-1966 |
| Nancy Sinatra | These Boots Are Made For Walkin | 4 | 15-02-1966 |
| The Overlanders | Michelle | 3 | 25-01-1966 |
| The Spencer Davis Group | Keep On Running | 1 | 18-01-1966 |
1966 Interesting Stats
| Most weeks spent at number one in 1966 | Tom Jones - 7 weeks |
| Song that spent the most weeks at number one in 1966 | Tom Jones - Green Grass Of Home - 7 weeks |
| Christmas number one in 1966 | Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones |
| Total number one changes in 1966 | 20 |
| Total unique number one new releases in 1966 | 20 |
| Total unique artists hitting number one in 1966 | 18 |
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