Weekly Top 20 song poll

Your favourites from this week in 1967: results of Top 20 song poll

Thank you for your votes for the Top 20 singles in Australia for the week of 24 August 1967. This is how you ranked the 20 songs:

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1.. A Whiter Shade of Pale – Procol Harum – 387 votes
2.. Waterloo Sunset – The Kinks – 334
3.. San Franciso (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair) – Scott McKenzie – 327
4.. All You Need is Love / Baby, You’re a Rich Man – The Beatles – 296
5.. To Love Somebody – The Bee Gees – 281
6.. Carrie Anne – The Hollies – 275
7.. Respect – Aretha Franklin – 253
8.. (Theme from) The Monkees / EP: The Monkees Vol. 1 – 250
9.. Don’t Sleep in the Subway – Petula Clark – 242
10.. Groovin’ – The Young Rascals – 219
11.. Woman You’re Breaking Me – The Groop – 214
12.. The Wind Cries Mary – The Jimi Hendrix Experience – 204
13.. Silence is Golden – The Tremeloes – 201
14.. Then I Kissed Her – The Beach Boys – 196
15.. Up Up and Away – The 5th Dimension – 167
16.. Heroes and Villains – The Beach Boys – 153
17.. Heaven and Hell / Pretty Girl – The Easybeats – 125
18.. I Wanna Be Free – The Monkees – 125
19.. In the Chapel in the Moonlight – Dean Martin – 53
20.. Theme for a New Love – Davy Jones – 38

Voting was open for 25 hours, from 11am Monday to 12pm Tuesday AEST.
The Top 20 Song Poll is published at 11am AEST Mondays on our website, with a link in our weekly email that is sent to subscribers at that time.
A link is then published on our Facebook pages: 20 Years of #1s and Top 10 hits: 1965-1984 at 11.30am AEST and on Bang a Gong: Australia’s radio hits of the 60s & 70s at 12pm AEST.
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Chart source: Kent Music Report / Australian Chart Book

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