List of number-one hits of 1966 (Mexico) explained

This is a list of the songs that reached number one in Mexico in 1966, according to Billboard magazine with data provided by Audiomusica.^[1]

Popular singer Javier Solís died on April 19. He posthumously earned his eleventh and twelfth number-one hits Una limosna and Amigo organillero.

Chart history

Issue Date	Song	Artist(s)	Ref.
January 1	"Es Lupe"	Los Johnny Jets	^[2]
January 8			^[3]
January 15
January 22			^[4]
January 29			^[5]
February 5			^[6]
February 12
February 19			^[7]
February 26	"Por las calles de México"	Sonora Santanera	^[8]
March 5	"Es Lupe"	Los Johnny Jets	^[9]
March 12	"Mazatlán"	Mike Laure	^[10]
March 19	"Es Lupe"	Los Johnny Jets	^[11]
March 26	"La banda borracha"	Mike Laure
April 2	"Senza fine"	The Brass Ring	^[12]
April 9	"La banda borracha"	Mike Laure	^[13]
April 16			^[14]
April 30			^[15]
May 7
May 14			^[16]
May 21			^[17]
May 28	"Una limosna"	Javier Solís	^[18]
June 4
June 11			^[19]
June 18			^[20]
June 25	"Amigo organillero"
July 2			^[21]
July 9			^[22]
July 16			^[23]
July 23			^[24]
July 30	"El despertar"	Marco Antonio Muñiz
August 6			^[25]
August 13			^[26]
August 20			^[27]
August 27			^[28]
September 3	"Mi razón"	Sonora Santanera	^[29]
September 10			^[30]
September 17
October 1			^[31]
October 8	"Senza fine"	The Brass Ring
October 15	"La banda borracha"	Mike Laure	^[32]
October 22
October 29	"Mi razón"	Sonora Santanera	^[33]
November 5	"Brasilia"	Tony Mottola
November 19	"Fuiste a Acapulco"	Los Apson	^[34]
November 26
December 10	"Brasilia"	Tony Mottola	^[35]
December 17	"El botones"	Sonora Santanera
December 24	"Senza fine"	The Brass Ring	^[36]
December 31	"Fuiste a Acapulco"	Los Apson	^[37]

By country of origin

Number-one artists:

Country of origin	Number of artists	Artists
Mexico	7	Los Johnny Jets
		Sonora Santanera
		Mike Laure
		Los Rockin' Devils
		Javier Solís
		Marco Antonio Muñiz
		Los Apson
United States	2	The Brass Ring
		Tony Mottola

Number-one compositions (it denotes the country of origin of the song's composer[s]; in case the song is a cover of another one, the name of the original composition is provided in parentheses):

Country of origin	Number of compositions	Compositions
Mexico	8	"Por las calles de México"
		"Mazatlán"
		"Una limosna"
		"Amigo organillero"
		"El despertar"
		"Mi razón"
		"Fuiste a Acapulco"
		"El botones"
United States	2	"Es Lupe" ("Hang On Sloopy")
		"Brasilia"
Colombia	1	"La banda borracha"
Italy	1	"Senza fine"

See also

• 1966 in music

Sources

• Print editions of the Billboard magazine from January 1, 1966, to January 7, 1967.

Notes and References

1. https://books.google.com/books?id=6igEAAAAMBAJ&dq=billboard%20April%202%201966&pg=PA54 April 4, 1966 issue of Billboard Magazine; page 54 (Retrieved 24 January 2016)
2. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. January 1966. April 18, 2019.
3. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. January 15, 1966. April 18, 2019.
4. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. January 22, 1966. April 18, 2019.
5. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. January 29, 1966. April 18, 2019.
6. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World (p. 44). April 18, 2019.
7. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World (p. 41). April 18, 2019.
8. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World (p. 47). April 18, 2019.
9. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World (p. 34). April 18, 2019.
10. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World (p. 38). April 18, 2019.
11. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. March 26, 1966. April 18, 2019.
12. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 2, 1966. April 18, 2019.
13. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 9, 1966. April 18, 2019.
14. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 16, 1966. April 18, 2019.
15. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. May 7, 1966. April 18, 2019.
16. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. May 14, 1966. April 18, 2019.
17. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
18. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
19. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
20. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
21. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
22. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
23. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
24. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World (p. 50). April 18, 2019.
25. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World (p. 37). April 18, 2019.
26. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
27. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
28. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
29. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
30. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
31. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
32. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
33. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
34. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
35. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
36. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.
37. Web site: Billboard Hits of the World. April 18, 2019.