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“What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted” by Jimmy Ruffin

“What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted” by Jimmy Ruffin finished No. 14 on the year-end Top 100 of 1966, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.

Year-end peakNo. 141966
Year-end charts11966
ArtistJimmy Ruffin1 year-end hit
Decade1960ssee the decade’s Top 100

The No. 1 song of 1966 was “The Ballad Of The Green Berets” by Sgt. Barry Sadler.

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Around it on the 1966 chart

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11Summer In The CityThe Lovin' Spoonful▶♪
12Born FreeRoger Williams▶♪
13These Boots Are Made For Walkin'Nancy Sinatra▶♪
14What Becomes Of The BrokenheartedJimmy Ruffin▶♪
15Strangers In The NightFrank Sinatra▶♪
16We Can Work It OutThe Beatles▶♪
17Good Lovin'The Young Rascals▶♪

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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.