Deze hits stonden in 1966 op nummer 1 in de Billboard Hot 100.
| Datum | Artiest | Titel |
|---|---|---|
| 1 januari |  Simon & Garfunkel |
The sound of silence |
| 8 januari |  The Beatles |
We can work it out |
| 15 januari | The Beatles |
We can work it out |
| 22 januari | Simon & Garfunkel |
The sound of silence |
| 29 januari | The Beatles |
We can work it out |
| 5 februari | Petula Clark |
My love |
| 12 februari | Petula Clark |
My love |
| 19 februari | Lou Christie |
Lightnin' strikes |
| 26 februari | Nancy Sinatra |
These boots are made for walkin' |
| 5 maart | S/Sgt. Barry Sadler |
The ballad of the green berets |
| 12 maart | S/Sgt. Barry Sadler |
The ballad of the green berets |
| 19 maart | S/Sgt. Barry Sadler |
The ballad of the green berets |
| 26 maart | S/Sgt. Barry Sadler |
The ballad of the green berets |
| 2 april | S/Sgt. Barry Sadler |
The ballad of the green berets |
| 9 april | The Righteous Brothers |
(You're my) Soul and inspiration |
| 16 april | The Righteous Brothers |
(You're my) Soul and inspiration |
| 23 april | The Righteous Brothers |
(You're my) Soul and inspiration |
| 30 april | The Young Rascals |
Good lovin' |
| 7 mei | The Mamas & the Papas |
Monday, Monday |
| 14 mei | The Mamas & the Papas |
Monday, Monday |
| 21 mei | The Mamas & the Papas |
Monday, Monday |
| 28 mei | Percy Sledge |
When a man loves a woman |
| 4 juni | Percy Sledge |
When a man loves a woman |
| 11 juni | The Rolling Stones |
Paint it black |
| 18 juni | The Rolling Stones |
Paint it black |
| 25 juni | The Beatles |
Paperback writer |
| 2 juli | The Beatles |
Paperback writer |
| 9 juli | Frank Sinatra |
Strangers in the night |
| 16 juli | Tommy James and the Shondells |
Hanky panky |
| 23 juli | Tommy James and the Shondells |
Hanky panky |
| 30 juli | The Troggs |
Wild thing |
| 6 augustus | The Troggs |
Wild thing |
| 13 augustus | The Lovin' Spoonful |
Summer in the city |
| 20 augustus | The Lovin' Spoonful |
Summer in the city |
| 27 augustus | The Lovin' Spoonful |
Summer in the city |
| 3 september |  Donovan |
Sunshine superman |
| 10 september | The Supremes |
You can't hurry love |
| 17 september | The Supremes |
You can't hurry love |
| 24 september | The Association |
Cherish |
| 1 oktober | The Association |
Cherish |
| 8 oktober | The Association |
Cherish |
| 15 oktober | The Four Tops |
Reach out, I'll be there |
| 22 oktober | The Four Tops |
Reach out, I'll be there |
| 29 oktober | ? & the Mysterians |
96 tears |
| 5 november | The Monkees |
Last train to Clarksville |
| 12 november | Johnny Rivers |
Poor side of town |
| 19 november | The Supremes |
You keep me hangin' on |
| 26 november | The Supremes |
You keep me hangin' on |
| 3 december | The New Vaudeville Band |
Winchester Cathedral |
| 10 december | The Beach Boys |
Good vibrations |
| 17 december | The New Vaudeville Band |
Winchester Cathedral |
| 24 december | The New Vaudeville Band |
Winchester Cathedral |
| 31 december | The Monkees |
I'm a believer |
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