This is the list of number-one singles on the "Pop-o-meter" chart in New Zealand,publisher by New Zealand Listener. The rankings were initially based on listener popularity, until a reformat in April 1970, which claimed to base the chart on sales. [1]
25 March 1966 | Herman's Hermits | " A Must To Avoid" |
1 April 1966 | ||
8 April 1966 | Nancy Sinatra | " These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" |
15 April 1966 | ||
22 April 1966 | Overlanders | " Michelle" |
29 April 1966 | Simon & Garfunkel | " Homeward Bound" |
5 April 1966 | Overlanders | " Michelle" |
12 April 1966 | Simon & Garfunkel | " Homeward Bound" |
19 April 1966 | ||
26 April 1966 | ||
3 June 1966 | The Kinks | " Dedicated Follower of Fashion" |
10 June 1966 | ||
17 June 1966 | ||
24 June 1966 | The Beach Boys | " Sloop John B" |
1 July 1966 | ||
8 July 1966 | The Beatles | " Paperback Writer" |
15 July 1966 | ||
22 July 1966 | ||
29 July 1966 | Manfred Mann | " Pretty Flamingo" |
5 August 1966 | ||
12 August 1966 | ||
19 August 1966 | The Lovin' Spoonful | " Daydream" |
26 August 1966 | ||
2 September 1966 | ||
9 September 1966 | The Troggs | " Wild Thing" |
16 September 1966 | ||
23 September 1966 | The Beatles | " Yellow Submarine" |
30 September 1966 | ||
7 October 1966 | ||
14 October 1966 | The Beatles | " Eleanor Rigby" |
21 October 1966 | The Troggs | " With a Girl Like You" |
28 October 1966 | ||
4 November 1966 | ||
11 November 1966 | Tommy Roe | "Sweet Pea" |
18 November 1966 | ||
25 November 1966 | Peter & Gordon | " Lady Godiva" |
1 December 1966 | ||
8 December 1966 | ||
15 December 1966 | The Hollies | " Stop! Stop! Stop!" |
22 December 1966 | ||
29 December 1966 | ||
Week | Artist | Title |
---|---|---|
6 January 1967 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
13 January 1967 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
20 January 1967 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
27 January 1967 | The Beach Boys | " Good Vibrations" |
3 February 1967 | Tommy Roe | "Hooray For Hazel" |
10 February 1967 | Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich | "Bend It!" |
17 February 1967 | ||
24 February 1967 | The Monkees | " I'm a Believer" |
3 March 1967 | ||
10 March 1967 | ||
17 March 1967 | ||
24 March 1967 | ||
31 March 1967 | The Beatles | " Penny Lane" |
7 April 1967 | ||
14 April 1967 | The La De Das | " Hey! Baby" ‡ |
21 April 1967 | ||
28 April 1967 | The Seekers | " Georgy Girl" |
5 May 1967 | Cat Stevens | " Matthew and Son" |
12 May 1967 | ||
19 May 1967 | The Bee Gees | " Spicks and Specks" |
26 May 1967 | ||
2 June 1967 | The Monkees | " A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You" |
9 June 1967 | ||
16 June 1967 | ||
23 June 1967 | Mr. Lee Grant | " Opportunity" ‡ |
30 June 1967 | Sandie Shaw | " Puppet on a String" |
7 July 1967 | ||
14 July 1967 | ||
21 July 1967 | The Tremeloes | " Silence is Golden" |
28 July 1967 | ||
4 August 1967 | ||
11 August 1967 | Procol Harum | " A Whiter Shade of Pale" |
18 August 1967 | The Beatles | " All You Need Is Love" |
25 August 1967 | ||
1 September 1967 | Mr. Lee Grant | " Thanks To You" ‡ |
8 September 1967 | ||
15 September 1967 | ||
22 September 1967 | Scott McKenzie | " San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" |
29 September 1967 | ||
6 October 1967 | ||
13 October 1967 | ||
20 October 1967 | ||
27 October 1967 | The Small Faces | " Itchycoo Park" |
3 November 1967 | ||
10 November 1967 | Engelbert Humperdinck | " The Last Waltz" |
17 November 1967 | ||
24 November 1967 | The Move | " Flowers in the Rain" |
1 December 1967 | The Bee Gees | " Massachusetts" |
8 December 1967 | ||
15 December 1967 | ||
22 December 1967 | The Royal Guardsmen | " Snoopy's Christmas" |
29 December 1967 | ||
Week | Artist | Title |
19 January 1968 | The Beatles | " Hello, Goodbye" |
26 January 1968 | ||
2 February 1968 | ||
9 February 1968 | The Monkees | " Daydream Believer" |
16 February 1968 | ||
23 February 1968 | ||
1 March 1968 | ||
8 March 1968 | The Scaffold | "Thank U Very Much" |
15 March 1968 | American Breed | " Bend Me, Shape Me" |
22 March 1968 | ||
29 March 1968 | Mr. Lee Grant | " Why Or Where Or When" ‡ |
5 April 1968 | ||
12 April 1968 | Manfred Mann | " Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)" |
19 April 1968 | The Beatles | " Lady Madonna" |
26 April 1968 | ||
3 May 1968 | Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich | " The Legend of Xanadu" |
10 May 1968 | ||
17 May 1968 | ||
24 May 1968 | ||
31 May 1968 | Gary Puckett & the Union Gap | Young Girl |
7 June 1968 | ||
14 June 1968 | ||
21 June 1968 | Bobby Goldsboro | " Honey" |
28 June 1968 | Small Faces | " Lazy Sunday" |
5 July 1968 | ||
12 July 1968 | ||
19 July 1968 | Simple Image | " Spinning, Spinning, Spinning" ‡ |
26 July 1968 | ||
2 August 1968 | Rolling Stones | " Jumpin' Jack Flash" |
9 August 1968 | ||
16 August 1968 | The Ohio Express | " Yummy, Yummy, Yummy" |
23 August 1968 | Merrilee Rush | " Angel of the Morning" |
30 August 1968 | ||
6 September 1968 | The Cowsills | " Indian Lake" |
13 September 1968 | ||
20 September 1968 | ||
27 September 1968 | Allison Durbin | " I Have Loved Me a Man" ‡ |
4 October 1968 | ||
11 October 1968 | The Beatles | " Hey Jude" |
18 October 1968 | ||
25 October 1968 | ||
1 November 1968 | ||
8 November 1968 | ||
15 November 1968 | The Beatles | " Revolution" |
22 November 1968 | The Casuals | " Jesamine" |
29 November 1968 | ||
6 December 1968 | Leapy Lee | " Little Arrows" |
13 December 1968 | ||
20 December 1968 | The Turtles | " Elenore" |
27 December 1968 | The Tremeloes | "My Little Lady" |
Week | Artist | Title |
3 January 1969 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
10 January 1969 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
17 January 1969 | Diana Ross & the Supremes | " Love Child" |
24 January 1969 | ||
31 January 1969 | The Scaffold | " Lily The Pink" |
7 February 1969 | Lulu | "I'm a Tiger" |
14 February 1969 | Barry Ryan | " Eloise" |
21 February 1969 | Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich | "The Wreck of the 'Antoinette'" |
28 February 1969 | Marmalade | " Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" |
7 March 1969 | The Marbles | " Only One Woman" |
14 March 1969 | The Beatles | " Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" |
21 March 1969 | Bee Gees | " I Started a Joke" |
28 March 1969 | ||
3 April 1969 | Manfred Mann | " Fox on the Run" |
10 April 1969 | Rebels | " My Son John" ‡ |
17 April 1969 | ||
24 April 1969 | John Rowles | " M'Lady" ‡ |
1 May 1969 | Tommy James & the Shondells | " Crimson & Clover" |
8 May 1969 | ||
15 May 1969 | ||
22 May 1969 | Peter Sarstedt | " Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)?" |
29 May 1969 | ||
5 June 1969 | The Beatles | " Get Back" |
12 June 1969 | ||
20 June 1969 | The Cowsills | " Hair" |
27 June 1969 | ||
4 July 1969 | ||
11 July 1969 | ||
18 July 1969 | Elvis Presley | " In the Ghetto" |
25 July 1969 | ||
1 August 1969 | ||
8 August 1969 | ||
15 August 1969 | Creedence Clearwater Revival | " Bad Moon Rising" |
22 August 1969 | Tommy Roe | "Heather Honey" |
29 August 1969 | Creedence Clearwater Revival | " Bad Moon Rising" |
5 September 1969 | Zager & Evans | " In The Year 2525" |
12 September 1969 | ||
19 September 1969 | Rolling Stones | " Honky Tonk Women" |
26 September 1969 | Shane | " Saint Paul" ‡ |
3 October 1969 | ||
10 October 1969 | ||
17 October 1969 | ||
24 October 1969 | ||
31 October 1969 | ||
7 November 1969 | Robin Gibb | " Saved by the Bell" |
14 November 1969 | Hi Revving Tongues | " Rain & Tears" ‡ |
21 November 1969 | The Beatles | " Something" |
28 November 1969 | ||
5 December 1969 | Bee Gees | " Don't Forget to Remember" |
12 December 1969 | ||
19 December 1969 | Elvis Presley | " Suspicious Minds" |
26 December 1969 | The Beatles | " Come Together" |
Week | Artist | Title |
2 January 1970 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
9 January 1970 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
16 January 1970 | Blood, Sweat & Tears | " And When I Die" |
23 January 1970 | ||
30 January 1970 | ||
6 February 1970 | The Fourmyula | " Nature" ‡ |
13 February 1970 | ||
20 February 1970 | Badfinger | " Come & Get It" |
27 February 1970 | ||
6 March 1970 | The Fourmyula | " Nature" ‡ |
13 March 1970 | ||
20 March 1970 | Shocking Blue | " Venus" |
27 March 1970 | ||
3 April 1970 | Edison Lighthouse | " Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" |
10 April 1970 | ||
17 April 1970 | The Beatles | " Let It Be" |
24 April 1970 | ||
1 May 1970 | ||
8 May 1970 | John Rowles | " Cheryl Moana Marie" ‡ |
15 May 1970 | Simon & Garfunkel | " Bridge over Troubled Water" |
22 May 1970 | The Peddlers | " Girlie" |
29 May 1970 | Simon & Garfunkel | " Bridge over Troubled Water" |
5 June 1970 | Mary Hopkin | " Knock Knock, Who's There?" |
12 June 1970 | Craig Scott | " Star Crossed Lovers" ‡ |
20 June 1970 | ||
27 June 1970 | ||
3 July 1970 | The Pipkins | " Gimme Dat Ding" |
10 July 1970 | ||
17 July 1970 | Craig Scott | " Star Crossed Lovers" ‡ |
24 July 1970 | Russell Morris | " Rachel" |
31 July 1970 | Mungo Jerry | " In The Summertime" |
7 August 1970 | Hogsnort Rupert | " Pretty Girl" ‡ |
14 August 1970 | ||
21 August 1970 | ||
28 August 1970 | Maria Dallas | " Pinocchio" ‡ |
4 September 1970 | ||
11 September 1970 | ||
18 September 1970 | ||
25 September 1970 | ||
2 October 1970 | ||
9 October 1970 | The Kinks | " Lola" |
16 October 1970 | ||
23 October 1970 | ||
30 October 1970 | ||
6 November 1970 | ||
13 November 1970 | ||
20 November 1970 | Neil Diamond | ' Cracklin' Rosie" |
27 November 1970 | ||
4 December 1970 | ||
11 December 1970 | ||
18 December 1970 | ||
25 December 1970 | Michael Nesmith & the First National Band | " Joanne" |
This is the list of number-one singles on the "Pop-o-meter" chart in New Zealand,publisher by New Zealand Listener. The rankings were initially based on listener popularity, until a reformat in April 1970, which claimed to base the chart on sales. [1]
25 March 1966 | Herman's Hermits | " A Must To Avoid" |
1 April 1966 | ||
8 April 1966 | Nancy Sinatra | " These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" |
15 April 1966 | ||
22 April 1966 | Overlanders | " Michelle" |
29 April 1966 | Simon & Garfunkel | " Homeward Bound" |
5 April 1966 | Overlanders | " Michelle" |
12 April 1966 | Simon & Garfunkel | " Homeward Bound" |
19 April 1966 | ||
26 April 1966 | ||
3 June 1966 | The Kinks | " Dedicated Follower of Fashion" |
10 June 1966 | ||
17 June 1966 | ||
24 June 1966 | The Beach Boys | " Sloop John B" |
1 July 1966 | ||
8 July 1966 | The Beatles | " Paperback Writer" |
15 July 1966 | ||
22 July 1966 | ||
29 July 1966 | Manfred Mann | " Pretty Flamingo" |
5 August 1966 | ||
12 August 1966 | ||
19 August 1966 | The Lovin' Spoonful | " Daydream" |
26 August 1966 | ||
2 September 1966 | ||
9 September 1966 | The Troggs | " Wild Thing" |
16 September 1966 | ||
23 September 1966 | The Beatles | " Yellow Submarine" |
30 September 1966 | ||
7 October 1966 | ||
14 October 1966 | The Beatles | " Eleanor Rigby" |
21 October 1966 | The Troggs | " With a Girl Like You" |
28 October 1966 | ||
4 November 1966 | ||
11 November 1966 | Tommy Roe | "Sweet Pea" |
18 November 1966 | ||
25 November 1966 | Peter & Gordon | " Lady Godiva" |
1 December 1966 | ||
8 December 1966 | ||
15 December 1966 | The Hollies | " Stop! Stop! Stop!" |
22 December 1966 | ||
29 December 1966 | ||
Week | Artist | Title |
---|---|---|
6 January 1967 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
13 January 1967 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
20 January 1967 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
27 January 1967 | The Beach Boys | " Good Vibrations" |
3 February 1967 | Tommy Roe | "Hooray For Hazel" |
10 February 1967 | Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich | "Bend It!" |
17 February 1967 | ||
24 February 1967 | The Monkees | " I'm a Believer" |
3 March 1967 | ||
10 March 1967 | ||
17 March 1967 | ||
24 March 1967 | ||
31 March 1967 | The Beatles | " Penny Lane" |
7 April 1967 | ||
14 April 1967 | The La De Das | " Hey! Baby" ‡ |
21 April 1967 | ||
28 April 1967 | The Seekers | " Georgy Girl" |
5 May 1967 | Cat Stevens | " Matthew and Son" |
12 May 1967 | ||
19 May 1967 | The Bee Gees | " Spicks and Specks" |
26 May 1967 | ||
2 June 1967 | The Monkees | " A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You" |
9 June 1967 | ||
16 June 1967 | ||
23 June 1967 | Mr. Lee Grant | " Opportunity" ‡ |
30 June 1967 | Sandie Shaw | " Puppet on a String" |
7 July 1967 | ||
14 July 1967 | ||
21 July 1967 | The Tremeloes | " Silence is Golden" |
28 July 1967 | ||
4 August 1967 | ||
11 August 1967 | Procol Harum | " A Whiter Shade of Pale" |
18 August 1967 | The Beatles | " All You Need Is Love" |
25 August 1967 | ||
1 September 1967 | Mr. Lee Grant | " Thanks To You" ‡ |
8 September 1967 | ||
15 September 1967 | ||
22 September 1967 | Scott McKenzie | " San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" |
29 September 1967 | ||
6 October 1967 | ||
13 October 1967 | ||
20 October 1967 | ||
27 October 1967 | The Small Faces | " Itchycoo Park" |
3 November 1967 | ||
10 November 1967 | Engelbert Humperdinck | " The Last Waltz" |
17 November 1967 | ||
24 November 1967 | The Move | " Flowers in the Rain" |
1 December 1967 | The Bee Gees | " Massachusetts" |
8 December 1967 | ||
15 December 1967 | ||
22 December 1967 | The Royal Guardsmen | " Snoopy's Christmas" |
29 December 1967 | ||
Week | Artist | Title |
19 January 1968 | The Beatles | " Hello, Goodbye" |
26 January 1968 | ||
2 February 1968 | ||
9 February 1968 | The Monkees | " Daydream Believer" |
16 February 1968 | ||
23 February 1968 | ||
1 March 1968 | ||
8 March 1968 | The Scaffold | "Thank U Very Much" |
15 March 1968 | American Breed | " Bend Me, Shape Me" |
22 March 1968 | ||
29 March 1968 | Mr. Lee Grant | " Why Or Where Or When" ‡ |
5 April 1968 | ||
12 April 1968 | Manfred Mann | " Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)" |
19 April 1968 | The Beatles | " Lady Madonna" |
26 April 1968 | ||
3 May 1968 | Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich | " The Legend of Xanadu" |
10 May 1968 | ||
17 May 1968 | ||
24 May 1968 | ||
31 May 1968 | Gary Puckett & the Union Gap | Young Girl |
7 June 1968 | ||
14 June 1968 | ||
21 June 1968 | Bobby Goldsboro | " Honey" |
28 June 1968 | Small Faces | " Lazy Sunday" |
5 July 1968 | ||
12 July 1968 | ||
19 July 1968 | Simple Image | " Spinning, Spinning, Spinning" ‡ |
26 July 1968 | ||
2 August 1968 | Rolling Stones | " Jumpin' Jack Flash" |
9 August 1968 | ||
16 August 1968 | The Ohio Express | " Yummy, Yummy, Yummy" |
23 August 1968 | Merrilee Rush | " Angel of the Morning" |
30 August 1968 | ||
6 September 1968 | The Cowsills | " Indian Lake" |
13 September 1968 | ||
20 September 1968 | ||
27 September 1968 | Allison Durbin | " I Have Loved Me a Man" ‡ |
4 October 1968 | ||
11 October 1968 | The Beatles | " Hey Jude" |
18 October 1968 | ||
25 October 1968 | ||
1 November 1968 | ||
8 November 1968 | ||
15 November 1968 | The Beatles | " Revolution" |
22 November 1968 | The Casuals | " Jesamine" |
29 November 1968 | ||
6 December 1968 | Leapy Lee | " Little Arrows" |
13 December 1968 | ||
20 December 1968 | The Turtles | " Elenore" |
27 December 1968 | The Tremeloes | "My Little Lady" |
Week | Artist | Title |
3 January 1969 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
10 January 1969 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
17 January 1969 | Diana Ross & the Supremes | " Love Child" |
24 January 1969 | ||
31 January 1969 | The Scaffold | " Lily The Pink" |
7 February 1969 | Lulu | "I'm a Tiger" |
14 February 1969 | Barry Ryan | " Eloise" |
21 February 1969 | Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich | "The Wreck of the 'Antoinette'" |
28 February 1969 | Marmalade | " Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" |
7 March 1969 | The Marbles | " Only One Woman" |
14 March 1969 | The Beatles | " Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" |
21 March 1969 | Bee Gees | " I Started a Joke" |
28 March 1969 | ||
3 April 1969 | Manfred Mann | " Fox on the Run" |
10 April 1969 | Rebels | " My Son John" ‡ |
17 April 1969 | ||
24 April 1969 | John Rowles | " M'Lady" ‡ |
1 May 1969 | Tommy James & the Shondells | " Crimson & Clover" |
8 May 1969 | ||
15 May 1969 | ||
22 May 1969 | Peter Sarstedt | " Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)?" |
29 May 1969 | ||
5 June 1969 | The Beatles | " Get Back" |
12 June 1969 | ||
20 June 1969 | The Cowsills | " Hair" |
27 June 1969 | ||
4 July 1969 | ||
11 July 1969 | ||
18 July 1969 | Elvis Presley | " In the Ghetto" |
25 July 1969 | ||
1 August 1969 | ||
8 August 1969 | ||
15 August 1969 | Creedence Clearwater Revival | " Bad Moon Rising" |
22 August 1969 | Tommy Roe | "Heather Honey" |
29 August 1969 | Creedence Clearwater Revival | " Bad Moon Rising" |
5 September 1969 | Zager & Evans | " In The Year 2525" |
12 September 1969 | ||
19 September 1969 | Rolling Stones | " Honky Tonk Women" |
26 September 1969 | Shane | " Saint Paul" ‡ |
3 October 1969 | ||
10 October 1969 | ||
17 October 1969 | ||
24 October 1969 | ||
31 October 1969 | ||
7 November 1969 | Robin Gibb | " Saved by the Bell" |
14 November 1969 | Hi Revving Tongues | " Rain & Tears" ‡ |
21 November 1969 | The Beatles | " Something" |
28 November 1969 | ||
5 December 1969 | Bee Gees | " Don't Forget to Remember" |
12 December 1969 | ||
19 December 1969 | Elvis Presley | " Suspicious Minds" |
26 December 1969 | The Beatles | " Come Together" |
Week | Artist | Title |
2 January 1970 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
9 January 1970 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
16 January 1970 | Blood, Sweat & Tears | " And When I Die" |
23 January 1970 | ||
30 January 1970 | ||
6 February 1970 | The Fourmyula | " Nature" ‡ |
13 February 1970 | ||
20 February 1970 | Badfinger | " Come & Get It" |
27 February 1970 | ||
6 March 1970 | The Fourmyula | " Nature" ‡ |
13 March 1970 | ||
20 March 1970 | Shocking Blue | " Venus" |
27 March 1970 | ||
3 April 1970 | Edison Lighthouse | " Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" |
10 April 1970 | ||
17 April 1970 | The Beatles | " Let It Be" |
24 April 1970 | ||
1 May 1970 | ||
8 May 1970 | John Rowles | " Cheryl Moana Marie" ‡ |
15 May 1970 | Simon & Garfunkel | " Bridge over Troubled Water" |
22 May 1970 | The Peddlers | " Girlie" |
29 May 1970 | Simon & Garfunkel | " Bridge over Troubled Water" |
5 June 1970 | Mary Hopkin | " Knock Knock, Who's There?" |
12 June 1970 | Craig Scott | " Star Crossed Lovers" ‡ |
20 June 1970 | ||
27 June 1970 | ||
3 July 1970 | The Pipkins | " Gimme Dat Ding" |
10 July 1970 | ||
17 July 1970 | Craig Scott | " Star Crossed Lovers" ‡ |
24 July 1970 | Russell Morris | " Rachel" |
31 July 1970 | Mungo Jerry | " In The Summertime" |
7 August 1970 | Hogsnort Rupert | " Pretty Girl" ‡ |
14 August 1970 | ||
21 August 1970 | ||
28 August 1970 | Maria Dallas | " Pinocchio" ‡ |
4 September 1970 | ||
11 September 1970 | ||
18 September 1970 | ||
25 September 1970 | ||
2 October 1970 | ||
9 October 1970 | The Kinks | " Lola" |
16 October 1970 | ||
23 October 1970 | ||
30 October 1970 | ||
6 November 1970 | ||
13 November 1970 | ||
20 November 1970 | Neil Diamond | ' Cracklin' Rosie" |
27 November 1970 | ||
4 December 1970 | ||
11 December 1970 | ||
18 December 1970 | ||
25 December 1970 | Michael Nesmith & the First National Band | " Joanne" |