Mel Carter sings "Take Good Care Of Her" and "You You You." Roy Head performs "To Make A Big Man Cry," followed by his 1965 hit "Treat Her Right." In the "Hot Line" segment, a studio audience member talks by phone with Johnny Rivers, followed by the audience dancing to Rivers' record "Poor Side Of Town." Dick Clark talks by phone with Houston DJ Russ Knight (who calls himself "The Weird Beard") from KILT radio. Knight recommends "She's My Girl" by The Coastliners for this week's Spotlight song. The audience also dances to records by Tommy Roe ("Hooray for Hazel"), The Monkees ("Last Train To Clarksville," the #1 song in the AB countdown), the Pozo-Seco Singers ("I Can Make It With You"), and Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass ("Flamingo"). The songs in the Rate-A-Record segment are " The Sock" (by The Sharpees, 62%) and "I'm Gonna Be A Winner" (by Willie Charles Gray, 47.5%).
—Tom Alger