List of number-one R&B singles of 1966 (U.S.)

These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1966:

See also: 1966 in music, List of number-one R&B hits (United States)

Issue Date Song Artist
January 1 "I Got You (I Feel Good)" James Brown
January 8 "A Sweet Woman Like You" Joe Tex
January 15 "I Got You (I Feel Good)" James Brown
January 22 "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" Stevie Wonder
January 29 "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" Stevie Wonder
February 5 "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" Stevie Wonder
February 12 "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" Stevie Wonder
February 19 "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" Stevie Wonder
February 26 "Baby Scratch My Back" Slim Harpo
March 5 "Baby Scratch My Back" Slim Harpo
March 12 "634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)" Wilson Pickett
March 19 "634-5789 (Soulsville U.S.A.)" Wilson Pickett
March 26 "634-5789 (Soulsville U.S.A.)" Wilson Pickett
April 2 "634-5789 (Soulsville U.S.A.)" Wilson Pickett
April 9 "634-5789 (Soulsville U.S.A.)" Wilson Pickett
April 16 "634-5789 (Soulsville U.S.A.)" Wilson Pickett
April 23 "634-5789 (Soulsville U.S.A.)" Wilson Pickett
April 30 "Get Ready" The Temptations
May 7 "When a Man Loves a Woman" Percy Sledge
May 14 "When a Man Loves a Woman" Percy Sledge
May 21 "When a Man Loves a Woman" Percy Sledge
May 28 "When a Man Loves a Woman" Percy Sledge
June 4 "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" James Brown
June 11 "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" James Brown
June 18 "Hold On! I'm a Comin'" Sam & Dave
June 25 "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" The Temptations
July 2 "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" The Temptations
July 9 "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" The Temptations
July 16 "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" The Temptations
July 23 "Let's Go Get Stoned" Ray Charles
July 30 "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" The Temptations
August 6 "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" The Temptations
August 13 "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" The Temptations
August 20 "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" The Temptations
August 27 Blowin' in the Wind Stevie Wonder
September 3 "You Can't Hurry Love" The Supremes
September 10 "You Can't Hurry Love" The Supremes
September 17 "Land of a Thousand Dances" Wilson Pickett
September 24 "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep" The Temptations
October 1 "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep" The Temptations
October 8 "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep" The Temptations
October 15 "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep" The Temptations
October 22 "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep" The Temptations
October 29 "Reach Out I'll Be There" The Four Tops
November 5 "Reach Out I'll Be There" The Four Tops
November 12 "Love Is a Hurtin' Thing" Lou Rawls
November 19 "Knock On Wood" Eddie Floyd
November 26 "You Keep Me Hangin' On" The Supremes
December 3 "You Keep Me Hangin' On" The Supremes
December 10 "You Keep Me Hangin' On" The Supremes
December 17 "You Keep Me Hangin' On" The Supremes
December 24 "(I Know) I'm Losing You" The Temptations
December 31 "(I Know) I'm Losing You" The Temptations
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