Top 40 Hits of Early October 1966
| 1 | Jim Reeves | Distant Drums |
| 2 | Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich | Bend It! |
| 3 | The Who | I'm A Boy |
| 4 | The Supremes | You Can't Hurry Love |
| 5 | Sonny & Cher | Little Man |
| 6 | The New Vaudeville Band | Winchester Cathedral |
| 7 | Roy Orbison | Too Soon To Know |
| 8 | The Rolling Stones | Have You Seen Your Mother Baby Standing In The Shadow |
| 9 | Dusty Springfield | All I See Is You |
| 10 | The Sandpipers | Guantanamera |
| 11 | The Seekers | Walk With Me |
| 12 | The Small Faces | All Or Nothing |
| 13 | Bobby Hebb | Sunny |
| 14 | The Walker Brothers | Another Tear Falls |
| 15 | The Beatles | Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby |
| 16 | Georgie Fame | Sunny |
| 17 | Troggs | I Can't Control Myself |
| 18 | Los Bravos | I Don't Care |
| 19 | Lee Dorsey | Working In The Coalmine |
| 20 | David & Jonathan | Lovers Of The World Unite |
| 21 | The Beach Boys | God Only Knows |
| 22 | The Spencer Davis Group | When I Come Home |
| 23 | Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers | Got To Get You Into My Life |
| 24 | Peter & Gordon | Lady Godiva |
| 25 | Wilson Pickett | Land Of A Thousand Dances |
| 26 | The Mindbenders | Ashes To Ashes |
| 27 | The Four Seasons | I've Got You Under My Skin |
| 28 | David Garrick | Dear Mrs Applebee |
| 29 | Mike Sammes Singers | Somewhere My Love |
| 30 | Dave Berry | Mama |
| 31 | Sandy Posey | Born A Woman |
| 32 | Junior Walker & The All Stars | How Sweet It Is |
| 33 | Andy Williams | In The Arms Of Love |
| 34 | Cher | Sunny |
| 35 | Frank Sinatra | Summer Wind |
| 36 | Ken Dodd | More Than Love |
| 37 | Herman's Hermits | No Milk Today |
| 38 | Otis Redding | I Can't Turn You Loose |
| 39 | Chris Montez | There Will Never Be Another You |
| 40 | Napoleon XIV | They're Coming To Take Me Away Ha-Haa |