Top 100 Songs of the 1960s

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The top 100 tracks of the 1960s, symbols of a transformative era, resonate with the spirit and changes of their time.

These songs, ranging from the rise of rock and roll to the birth of folk and psychedelic rock, serve as a powerful soundtrack to a decade of significant social and musical evolution. Explore the melodies and lyrics that defined the 60s, offering a window into the passions and protests that shaped a generation.

The British Invasion brought rock and pop music and bands to the U.S., where they became wildly popular. The Beatles were among these acts, and their mix of beat, rock, and pop ballads immediately took over American pop charts.

Through all of this, the pop genre was forming into something not solely defined by the American solo-pop artists of the previous decade.

Now, bands were introduced into the fray, and pop was splitting into sub-genres that included Bubblegum pop—defined by its upbeat sound and its direct aim at teen audiences.

The sounds of the 1960’s and these 60s songs mixed pop commercialism with completely manufactured bands (like The Archies and The Monkees) and revolutionary artistry (Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix) with some of the greatest singer-songwriters and instrumentalists emerging on the scene.

The Beatles dominated the charts and spurred on the British Invasion that characterized much of the decade.

Below are the Nolan Method Top 100 Songs of the 1960s (1960-1969). These charts are based on the best-selling and most popular songs played on Top 40 radio stations in the United States. The chart is compiled based on airplay data submitted to Billboard by radio stations and later by sales of singles and then music downloads and streams.

The Nolan Method ranking system was formulated by lead Top40Weekly contributor Jarrett Nolan and is based on a point system for an artist’s chart performance the on Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart. Be sure to check out our Year in Music snapshot of what was happening in the world of Top 40 music in this decade.

Written by radio and music industry veteran Ed Osborne, each overview highlights the important trends and some of the representative songs and artists that shaped the music landscape and occupied the Top 40 charts during this decade of music.

Also compiled under the Nolan method are the Top 100 Artists and Top 100 Albums of the 1960s. You can listen to all these great songs of the 1960s using our Spotify music player here: 1960s Playlist

Popular Genres: Folk, Surf Rock, Motown and R&B, Psychedelic Rock, Blues-Rock, Hard Rock, Garage Rock, Pop, Soul, Roots Rock, Country, British Invasion, Latin Rock, Protest/Music with a Message

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  1. HE’LL HAVE TO GO by Jim Reeves
  2. THEME FROM “A SUMMER PLACE” by Percy Faith
  3. IT’S NOW OR NEVER by Elvis Presley
  4. I’M SORRY by Brenda Lee
  5. THE TWIST by Chubby Checker
  6. EL PASO by Marty Robbins
  7. RUNNING BEAR by Johnny Preston
  8. EVERYBODY’S SOMEBODY’S FOOL by Connie Francis
  9. GREENFIELDS by The Brothers Four
  10. MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN by Connie Francis
  11. CATHY’S CLOWN by The Everly Brothers
  12. TEEN ANGEL by Mark Dinning
  13. HANDY MAN by Jimmy Jones
  14. STUCK ON YOU by Elvis Presley
  15. SIXTEEN REASONS by Connie Stevens
  16. WALK, DON’T RUN by The Ventures
  17. ONLY THE LONELY by Roy Orbison
  18. SWEET NOTHIN’S by Brenda Lee
  19. WILD ONE by Bobby Rydell
  20. WHY by Frankie Avalon
  21. CHAIN GANG by Sam Cooke
  22. ITSY BITSY TEENIE WEENIE YELLOW POLKA DOT BIKINI by Brian Hyland
  23. ALLEY OOP by The Hollywood Argyles
  24. WHAT IN THE WORLD’S COME OVER YOU by Jack Scott
  25. SINK THE BISMARCK by Johnny Horton
  26. THEME FROM “THE APARTMENT” by Ferrante & Teicher
  27. THE BIG HURT by Toni Fisher
  28. SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME by The Drifters
  29. PRETTY BLUE EYES by Steve Lawrence
  30. NIGHT by Jackie Wilson
  31. BURNING BRIDGES by Jack Scott
  32. PLEASE HELP ME, I’M FALLING by Hank Locklin
  33. WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS by Freddy Cannon
  34. BECAUSE THEY’RE YOUNG by Duane Eddy
  35. PAPER ROSES by Anita Bryant
  36. MULE SKINNER BLUES by The Fendermen
  37. MISSION BELL by Donnie Brooks
  38. PUPPY LOVE by Paul Anka
  39. DEVIL OR ANGEL by Bobby Vee
  40. FINGER POPPIN’ TIME by Hank Ballard and The Midnighters
  41. KIDDIO by Brook Benton
  42. GOOD TIMIN’ by Jimmy Jones
  43. BABY (YOU’VE GOT WHAT IT TAKES) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
  44. MR. CUSTER by Larry Verne
  45. I WANT TO BE WANTED by Brenda Lee
  46. WHERE OR WHEN by Dion and the Belmonts
  47. IT’S TIME TO CRY by Paul Anka
  48. VOLARE by Bobby Rydell
  49. CRADLE OF LOVE by Johnny Preston
  50. LOVE YOU SO by Ron Holden
  51. A MILLION TO ONE by Jimmy Charles
  52. BEYOND THE SEA by Bobby Darin
  53. LET THE LITTLE GIRL DANCE by Billy Bland
  54. YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES by Marv Johnson
  55. HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBERS by Guy Mitchell
  56. GO JIMMY GO by Jimmy Clanton
  57. HE’LL HAVE TO STAY by Jeanne Black
  58. LET IT BE ME by The Everly Brothers
  59. IMAGE OF A GIRL by The Safaris
  60. HARBOR LIGHTS by The Platters
  61. WHITE SILVER SANDS by The Bill Black Combo
  62. SO SAD by The Everly Brothers
  63. THE OLD LAMP-LIGHTER by The Browns
  64. WALKING TO NEW ORLEANS by Fats Domino
  65. AMONG MY SOUVENIRS by Connie Francis
  66. TELL LAURA I LOVE HER by Ray Peterson
  67. LONELY BLUE BOY by Conway Twitty
  68. A ROCKIN’ GOOD WAY (TO MESS AROUND AND FALL IN LOVE) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
  69. HOUND DOG MAN by Fabian
  70. DREAMIN’ by Johnny Burnette
  71. MACK THE KNIFE by Bobby Darin
  72. DOWN BY THE STATION by the Four Preps
  73. FOREVER by The Little Dippers
  74. I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE by Marv Johnson
  75. MY HOME TOWN by Paul Anka
  76. WONDERFUL WORLD by Sam Cooke
  77. THE VILLAGE OF ST. BERNADETTE by Andy Williams
  78. LET’S THINK ABOUT LIVIN by Bob Luman
  79. GEORGIA ON MY MIND by Ray Charles
  80. THAT’S ALL YOU GOTTA DO by Brenda Lee
  81. MAMA by Connie Francis
  82. FOOTSTEPS by Steve Lawrence
  83. WE GOT LOVE by Bobby Rydell
  84. MY LITTLE CORNER OF THE WORLD by Anita Bryant
  85. CHERRY PIE by Skip and Flip
  86. DON’T BE CRUEL by Bill Black’s Combo
  87. SANDY by Larry Hall
  88. STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN by Neil Sedaka
  89. SWINGIN’ SCHOOL by Bobby Rydell
  90. YOUNG EMOTIONS by Ricky Nelson
  91. YOU TALK TOO MUCH by Joe Jones
  92. TRACY’S THEME by Spencer Ross
  93. BEATNIK FLY by Johnny and the Hurricanes
  94. WHEN WILL I BE LOVED by The Everly Brothers
  95. HAPPY-GO-LUCKY ME by Paul Evans
  96. YOGI by the Ivy Three
  97. LADY LUCK by Lloyd Price
  98. OVER THE RAINBOW by the Demensions
  99. O DIO MIO by Annette Funicello
  100. LOOK FOR A STAR by Garry Miles

1961

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  1. TOSSIN’ AND TURNIN’ by Bobby Lewis
  2. EXODUS by Ferrante & Teicher
  3. WONDERLAND BY NIGHT by Bert Kaempfert
  4. WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW by The Shirelles
  5. ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT? by Elvis Presley
  6. CALCUTTA by Lawrence Welk
  7. PONY TIME by Chubby Checker
  8. TRAVELIN’ MAN by Ricky Nelson
  9. DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE by The Shirelles
  10. RUNAWAY by Del Shannon
  11. MICHAEL by The Highwaymen
  12. SURRENDER by Elvis Presley
  13. LAST DATE by Floyd Cramer
  14. MOTHER-IN-LAW by Ernie K-Doe
  15. QUARTER TO THREE by Gary U.S. Bonds
  16. THE BOLL WEEVIL SONG by Brook Benton
  17. BLUE MOON by The Marcels
  18. DON’T WORRY by Marty Robbins
  19. NORTH OF ALASKA by Johnny Horton
  20. CRYING by Roy Orbison
  21. RAINDROPS by Dee Clark
  22. A HUNDRED POUNDS OF CLAY by Gene McDaniels
  23. RUNNING SCARED by Roy Orbison
  24. APACHE by Jørgen Ingmann
  25. SHOP AROUND by The Miracles
  26. HIT THE ROAD JACK by Ray Charles
  27. MOODY RIVER by Pat Boone
  28. TAKE GOOD CARE OF MY BABY by Bobby Vee
  29. ANGEL BABY by Rosie and the Originals
  30. WOODEN HEART by Joe Dowell
  31. WHEELS by The String-A-Longs
  32. A THOUSAND STARS by Kathy Young & the Innocents
  33. BRISTOL STOMP by The Dovells
  34. ON THE REBOUND by Floyd Cramer
  35. I LIKE IT LIKE THAT by Chris Kenner
  36. WHERE THE BOYS ARE by Connie Francis
  37. SAILOR (YOUR HOME IS THE SEA) by Lolita
  38. LAST NIGHT by The Mar-Keys
  39. RUNAROUND SUE by Dion
  40. CALENDAR GIRL by Neil Sedaka
  41. DUM DUM by Brenda Lee
  42. RUBBER BALL by Bobby Vee
  43. HELLO MARY LOU by Ricky Nelson
  44. DADDY’S HOME by Shep and the Limelites
  45. HATS OFF TO LARRY by Del Shannon
  46. EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART by the Pips
  47. HE WILL BREAK YOUR HEART by Jerry Butler
  48. YELLOW BIRD by Arthur Lyman
  49. STAND BY ME by Ben E. King
  50. TAKE GOOD CARE OF HER by Adam Wade
  51. (I DON’T KNOW WHY) BUT I DO by Clarence “Frogman” Henry
  52. YOU’RE SIXTEEN by Johnny Burnette
  53. I’VE TOLD EVERY LITTLE STAR by Linda Scott
  54. THIS TIME by Troy Shondell
  55. MY TRUE STORY by The Jive Five
  56. WINGS OF A DOVE by Ferlin Husky
  57. BIG BAD JOHN by Jimmy Dean
  58. YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU’VE GOT (UNTIL YOU LOSE IT) by Ral Donner
  59. THERE’S A MOON OUT TONIGHT by The Capris
  60. MANY TEARS AGO by Connie Francis
  61. CORINNA, CORINNA by Ray Peterson
  62. YOU CAN DEPEND ON ME by Brenda Lee
  63. LITTLE SISTER by Elvis Presley
  64. MEXICO by Bob Moore
  65. MAMA SAID by The Shirelles
  66. TOGETHER by Connie Francis
  67. LET’S GET TOGETHER by Hayley Mills
  68. THE WRITING ON THE WALL by Adam Wade
  69. THE MOUNTAIN’S HIGH by Dick and Dee Dee
  70. SAD MOVIES (MAKE ME CRY) by Sue Thompson
  71. HURT by Timi Yuro
  72. BABY SITTIN’ BOOGIE by Buzz Clifford
  73. WALK RIGHT BACK by The Everly Brothers
  74. LET’S TWIST AGAIN by Chubby Checker
  75. YA YA by Lee Dorsey
  76. EMOTIONS by Brenda Lee
  77. I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME by The Paris Sisters
  78. DOES YOUR CHEWING GUM LOSE ITS FLAVOUR (ON THE BEDPOST OVERNIGHT?) by Lonnie Donegan
  79. BREAKIN’ IN A BRAND NEW BROKEN HEART by Connie Francis
  80. ONE MINT JULEP by Ray Charles
  81. PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE by Steve Lawrence
  82. SCHOOL IS OUT by Gary U.S. Bonds
  83. YOU MUST HAVE BEEN A BEAUTIFUL BABY by Bobby Darin
  84. EBONY EYES by The Everly Brothers
  85. THE FLY by Chubby Checker
  86. SPANISH HARLEM by Ben E. King
  87. GEE WHIZ (LOOK AT HIS EYES) by Carla Thomas
  88. SAN ANTONIO ROSE by Floyd Cramer
  89. THOSE OLDIES BUT GOODIES by Little Caesar & the Romans
  90. PLEASE LOVE ME FOREVER by Cathy Jean and the Roommates
  91. LONELY TEENAGER by Dion
  92. PRETTY LITTLE ANGEL EYES by Curtis Lee
  93. THINK TWICE by Brook Benton
  94. ASIA MINOR by Kokomo
  95. DON’T BET MONEY HONEY by Linda Scott
  96. WHO PUT THE BOMP (IN THE BOMP, BOMP, BOMP) by Barry Mann
  97. HELLO WALLS by Faron Young
  98. POETRY IN MOTION by Johnny Tillotson
  99. I FEEL SO BAD by Elvis Presley
  100. WITHOUT YOU by Johnny Tillotson

1962

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  1. THE TWIST by Chubby Checker
  2. I CAN’T STOP LOVING YOU by Ray Charles
  3. PEPPERMINT TWIST by Joey Dee and the Starliters
  4. STRANGER ON THE SHORE by Acker Bilk
  5. ROSES ARE RED (MY LOVE) by Bobby Vinton
  6. MASHED POTATO TIME by Dee Dee Sharp
  7. JOHNNY ANGEL by Shelley Fabares
  8. THE STRIPPER by David Rose
  9. SOLDIER BOY by The Shirelles
  10. RAMBLIN’ ROSE by Nat King Cole
  11. SHERRY by The Four Seasons
  12. THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT by the Tokens
  13. THE LOCO-MOTION by Little Eva
  14. DUKE OF EARL by Gene Chandler
  15. HEY! BABY by Bruce Channel
  16. THE WANDERER by Dion
  17. BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO by Neil Sedaka
  18. RUN TO HIM by Bobby Vee
  19. GOOD LUCK CHARM by Elvis Presley
  20. CAN’T HELP FALLING IN LOVE by Elvis Presley
  21. WALK ON BY by Leroy Van Dyke
  22. MONSTER MASH by Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett
  23. SLOW TWISTIN’ by Chubby Checker & Dee Dee Sharp
  24. THE WAH-WATUSI by The Orlons
  25. SHEILA by Tommy Roe
  26. PALISADES PARK by Freddy Cannon
  27. MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW by Kenny Ball
  28. IT KEEPS RIGHT ON A-HURTIN’ by Johnny Tillotson
  29. NORMAN by Sue Thompson
  30. PATCHES by Dickey Lee
  31. BREAK IT TO ME GENTLY by Brenda Lee
  32. DON’T BREAK THE HEART THAT LOVES YOU by Connie Francis
  33. I KNOW (YOU DON’T LOVE ME NO MORE) by Barbara George
  34. SEALED WITH A KISS by Brian Hyland
  35. GREEN ONIONS by Booker T. & the M.G.’s
  36. WOLVERTON MOUNTAIN by Claude King
  37. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SWEET SIXTEEN by Neil Sedaka
  38. LET ME IN by The Sensations
  39. DO YOU LOVE ME by The Contours
  40. PLEASE MR. POSTMAN by The Marvelettes
  41. WHEN I FALL IN LOVE by the Lettermen
  42. HE’S A REBEL by The Crystals
  43. GOODBYE CRUEL WORLD by James Darren
  44. SHE CRIED by Jay and the Americans
  45. DEAR LADY TWIST by Gary U.S. Bonds
  46. LET THERE BE DRUMS by Sandy Nelson
  47. CRYING IN THE RAIN by The Everly Brothers
  48. AHAB THE ARAB by Ray Stevens
  49. ONLY LOVE CAN BREAK A HEART by Gene Pitney
  50. YOU DON’T KNOW ME by Ray Charles
  51. BABY IT’S YOU by The Shirelles
  52. YOUNG WORLD by Ricky Nelson
  53. LOVE LETTERS by Ketty Lester
  54. ALLEY CAT by Bent Fabric
  55. A LITTLE BITTY TEAR by Burl Ives
  56. LET’S DANCE by Chris Montez
  57. SPEEDY GONZALES by Pat Boone
  58. SHE’S NOT YOU by Elvis Presley
  59. TWISTIN’ THE NIGHT AWAY by Sam Cooke
  60. JOHNNY GET ANGRY by Joanie Sommers
  61. LOVER PLEASE by Clyde McPhatter
  62. AL DI LÀ by Emilio Pericoli
  63. PLAYBOY by The Marvelettes
  64. THINGS by Bobby Darin
  65. LOVERS WHO WANDER by Dion
  66. ALL ALONE AM I by Brenda Lee
  67. PARTY LIGHTS by Claudine Clark
  68. COTTON FIELDS by the Highwaymen
  69. THE ONE WHO REALLY LOVES YOU by Mary Wells
  70. SHOUT by Joey Dee and the Starliters
  71. WHAT’S YOUR NAME by Don and Juan
  72. (THE MAN WHO SHOT) LIBERTY VALANCE by Gene Pitney
  73. EVERYBODY LOVES ME BUT YOU by Brenda Lee
  74. OLD RIVERS by Walter Brennan
  75. VENUS IN BLUE JEANS by Jimmy Clanton
  76. THEME FROM DR. KILDARE (THREE STARS WILL SHINE TONIGHT) by Richard Chamberlain
  77. DREAM BABY (HOW LONG MUST I DREAM) by Roy Orbison
  78. UNCHAIN MY HEART by Ray Charles
  79. MOON RIVER by Henry Mancini
  80. SHOUT! SHOUT! (KNOCK YOURSELF OUT) by Ernie Maresca
  81. TWIST, TWIST, SEÑORA by Gary U.S. Bonds
  82. PT-109 by Jimmy Dean
  83. TEEN AGE IDOL by Rick Nelson
  84. I REMEMBER YOU by Frank Ifield
  85. SNAP YOUR FINGERS by Joe Henderson
  86. GINA by Johnny Mathis
  87. WHEN THE BOY IN YOUR ARMS (IS THE BOY IN YOUR HEART) by Connie Francis
  88. YOU BELONG TO ME by The Duprees
  89. GRAVY (FOR MY MASHED POTATOES) by Dee Dee Sharp
  90. HER ROYAL MAJESTY by James Darren
  91. YOU BEAT ME TO THE PUNCH by Mary Wells
  92. LOVE ME WARM AND TENDER by Paul Anka
  93. POPEYE THE HITCHHIKER by Chubby Checker
  94. YOU’LL LOSE A GOOD THING by Barbara Lynn
  95. TOWN WITHOUT PITY by Gene Pitney
  96. SURFIN’ SAFARI by The Beach Boys
  97. CINDY’S BIRTHDAY by Johnny Crawford
  98. LIMBO ROCK by Chubby Checker
  99. BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY by The Four Seasons
  100. NEXT DOOR TO AN ANGEL by Neil Sedaka

1963

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  1. GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL by Steve Lawrence
  2. HE’S SO FINE by The Chiffons
  3. BLUE VELVET by Bobby Vinton
  4. HEY PAULA by Paul & Paula
  5. MY BOYFRIEND’S BACK by The Angels
  6. FINGERTIPS by Little Stevie Wonder
  7. RHYTHM OF THE RAIN by The Cascades
  8. SUGAR SHACK by The Fireballs
  9. SUKIYAKI by Kyu Sakamoto
  10. THE END OF THE WORLD by Skeeter Davis
  11. TELSTAR by the Tornados
  12. WALK LIKE A MAN by The Four Seasons
  13. I WILL FOLLOW HIM by Little Peggy March
  14. SURF CITY by Jan & Dean
  15. SURFIN’ U.S.A. by The Beach Boys
  16. SO MUCH IN LOVE by The Tymes
  17. IT’S MY PARTY by Lesley Gore
  18. WALK RIGHT IN by The Rooftop Singers
  19. PUFF, THE MAGIC DRAGON by Peter, Paul & Mary
  20. LIMBO ROCK by Chubby Checker
  21. CAN’T GET USED TO LOSING YOU by Andy Williams
  22. YOU’RE THE REASON I’M LIVING by Bobby Darin
  23. EASIER SAID THAN DONE by The Essex
  24. IF YOU WANNA BE HAPPY by Jimmy Soul
  25. BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND by Peter, Paul & Mary
  26. OUR DAY WILL COME by Ruby & the Romantics
  27. BE MY BABY by The Ronettes
  28. RUBY BABY by Dion
  29. WIPE OUT by The Surfaris
  30. THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES by Bobby Vee
  31. HEAT WAVE by Martha & the Vandellas
  32. YOU CAN’T SIT DOWN by The Dovells
  33. BOBBY’S GIRL by Marcie Blane
  34. BUSTED by Ray Charles
  35. BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY by The Four Seasons
  36. CANDY GIRL by The Four Seasons
  37. IF I HAD A HAMMER by Trini Lopez
  38. DEEP PURPLE by Nino Tempo & April Stevens
  39. BLUE ON BLUE by Bobby Vinton
  40. PIPELINE by The Chantays
  41. SURFER GIRL by The Beach Boys
  42. CRY BABY by Garnet Mimms & and the Enchanters
  43. SOUTH STREET by The Orlons
  44. RETURN TO SENDER by Elvis Presley
  45. I LOVE YOU BECAUSE by Al Martino
  46. MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE by Lonnie Mack
  47. DA DOO RON RON by The Crystals
  48. BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA by Eydie Gormé
  49. WASHINGTON SQUARE by The Village Stompers
  50. HELLO STRANGER by Barbara Lewis
  51. HELLO MUDDAH, HELLO FADDAH! (A LETTER FROM CAMP) by Allan Sherman
  52. MEAN WOMAN BLUES by Roy Orbison
  53. TELL HIM by The Exciters
  54. SALLY GO ‘ROUND THE ROSES by The Jaynetts
  55. UP ON THE ROOF by The Drifters
  56. (YOU’RE THE) DEVIL IN DISGUISE by Elvis Presley
  57. IN DREAMS by Roy Orbison
  58. HOTEL HAPPINESS by Brook Benton
  59. BABY WORKOUT by Jackie Wilson
  60. TWO FACES HAVE I by Lou Christie
  61. TIE ME KANGAROO DOWN, SPORT by Rolf Harris
  62. JUDY’S TURN TO CRY by Lesley Gore
  63. STILL by Bill Anderson
  64. MY DAD by Paul Petersen
  65. FOOLISH LITTLE GIRL by The Shirelles
  66. TWO LOVERS by Mary Wells
  67. THEN HE KISSED ME by The Crystals
  68. LOSING YOU by Brenda Lee
  69. WILD WEEKEND by The Rebels
  70. THOSE LAZY-HAZY-CRAZY DAYS OF SUMMER by Nat King Cole
  71. WHAT WILL MY MARY SAY by Johnny Mathis
  72. YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME by The Miracles
  73. I CAN’T STAY MAD AT YOU by Skeeter Davis
  74. MOCKINGBIRD by Inez & Charlie Foxx
  75. IT’S ALL RIGHT by The Impressions
  76. THE MONKEY TIME by Major Lance
  77. DONNA THE PRIMA DONNA by Dion DiMucci
  78. THE LONELY BULL (EL SOLO TORO) by the Tijuana Brass featuring Herb Alpert
  79. ONE FINE DAY by The Chiffons
  80. FROM A JACK TO A KING by Ned Miller
  81. OUR WINTER LOVE by Bill Pursell
  82. RELEASE ME by Esther Phillips “Little Esther”
  83. LOOP DE LOOP by Johnny Thunder
  84. MARIA ELENA by Los Indios Tabajaras
  85. IT’S UP TO YOU by Rick Nelson
  86. MORE by Kai Winding
  87. DENISE by Randy & the Rainbows
  88. I’M LEAVING IT UP TO YOU by Dale & Grace
  89. DON’T SAY NOTHIN’ BAD (ABOUT MY BABY) by The Cookies
  90. ZIP-A-DEE DOO-DAH by Bob B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans
  91. FOOLS RUSH IN by Rick Nelson
  92. DON’T HANG UP by The Orlons
  93. MICKEY’S MONKEY by The Miracles
  94. YOUNG LOVERS by Paul & Paula
  95. YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE by Ray Charles
  96. PRIDE AND JOY by Marvin Gaye
  97. WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL! by The Tymes
  98. REVEREND MR. BLACK by The Kingston Trio
  99. TAKE THESE CHAINS FROM MY HEART by Ray Charles
  100. PEPINO, THE ITALIAN MOUSE by Lou Monte

1964

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  1. HELLO, DOLLY! by Louis Armstrong
  2. I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND by The Beatles
  3. SHE LOVES YOU by The Beatles
  4. I GET AROUND by The Beach Boys
  5. OH, PRETTY WOMAN by Roy Orbison
  6. A HARD DAY’S NIGHT by The Beatles
  7. EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY by Dean Martin
  8. MY GUY by Mary Wells
  9. LOUIE LOUIE by The Kingsmen
  10. WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO by The Supremes
  11. DO WAH DIDDY DIDDY by Manfred Mann
  12. THERE! I’VE SAID IT AGAIN by Bobby Vinton
  13. RAG DOLL by The Four Seasons
  14. CHAPEL OF LOVE by The Dixie Cups
  15. WE’LL SING IN THE SUNSHINE by Gale Garnett
  16. LOVE ME WITH ALL YOUR HEART (CUANDO CALIENTA EL SOL) by The Ray Charles Singers
  17. BREAD AND BUTTER by The Newbeats
  18. LOVE ME DO by The Beatles
  19. A WORLD WITHOUT LOVE by Peter and Gordon
  20. LAST KISS by J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers
  21. DAWN (GO AWAY) by The Four Seasons
  22. DANCING IN THE STREET by Martha and the Vandellas
  23. JAVA by Al Hirt
  24. THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN by The Animals
  25. CAN’T BUY ME LOVE by The Beatles
  26. UNDER THE BOARDWALK by The Drifters
  27. TWIST AND SHOUT by The Beatles
  28. PEOPLE by Barbra Streisand
  29. POPSICLES AND ICICLES by the Murmaids
  30. DOMINIQUE by the Singing Nun
  31. SUSPICION by Terry Stafford
  32. FORGET HIM by Bobby Rydell
  33. PLEASE PLEASE ME by The Beatles
  34. MEMPHIS by Johnny Rivers
  35. LITTLE CHILDREN by Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas
  36. YOU DON’T OWN ME by Lesley Gore
  37. GLAD ALL OVER by The Dave Clark Five
  38. HEY LITTLE COBRA by The Rip Chords
  39. SINCE I FELL FOR YOU by Lenny Welch
  40. DON’T LET THE RAIN COME DOWN (CROOKED LITTLE MAN) by The Serendipity Singers
  41. BABY LOVE by The Supremes
  42. THE LITTLE OLD LADY FROM PASADENA by Jan and Dean
  43. UM, UM, UM, UM, UM, UM by Major Lance
  44. BITS AND PIECES by The Dave Clark Five
  45. REMEMBER (WALKING IN THE SAND) by The Shangri-Las
  46. SURFIN’ BIRD by The Trashmen
  47. WISHIN’ AND HOPIN’ by Dusty Springfield
  48. DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET by The Beatles
  49. G.T.O. by Ronny & the Daytonas
  50. DEAD MAN’S CURVE by Jan and Dean
  51. WALK ON BY by Dionne Warwick
  52. MY BOY LOLLIPOP by Millie Small
  53. LET IT BE ME by Betty Everett & Jerry Butler
  54. OUT OF LIMITS by The Marketts
  55. BECAUSE by The Dave Clark Five
  56. DON’T LET THE SUN CATCH YOU CRYING by Gerry and the Pacemakers
  57. IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE by Gene Pitney
  58. THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA by Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto
  59. C’MON AND SWIM by Bobby Freeman
  60. THE SHOOP SHOOP SONG (IT’S IN HIS KISS) by Betty Everett
  61. CAN’T YOU SEE THAT SHE’S MINE by The Dave Clark Five
  62. FUN, FUN, FUN by The Beach Boys
  63. HAVE I THE RIGHT? by The Honeycombs
  64. CALIFORNIA SUN by the Rivieras
  65. NAVY BLUE by Diane Renay
  66. COME A LITTLE BIT CLOSER (#3*) by Jay and the Americans
  67. YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE A BABY TO CRY by the Caravelles
  68. FOR YOU by Rick Nelson
  69. A SUMMER SONG by Chad & Jeremy
  70. BABY I NEED YOUR LOVING by the Four Tops
  71. RONNIE by The Four Seasons
  72. THE NITTY GRITTY by Shirley Ellis
  73. TALK BACK TREMBLING LIPS by Johnny Tillotson
  74. ANYONE WHO HAD A HEART by Dionne Warwick
  75. (JUST LIKE) ROMEO AND JULIET by The Reflections
  76. IT’S OVER by Roy Orbison
  77. LEADER OF THE PACK by The Shangri-Las
  78. DANG ME by Roger Miller
  79. KEEP ON PUSHING by The Impressions
  80. WHITE ON WHITE by Danny Williams
  81. LITTLE HONDA by The Hondells
  82. DRIP DROP by Dion DiMucci
  83. THE DOOR IS STILL OPEN TO MY HEART by Dean Martin
  84. QUICKSAND by Martha and the Vandellas
  85. DRAG CITY by Jan and Dean
  86. THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO by The Temptations
  87. WHEN I GROW UP (TO BE A MAN) by The Beach Boys
  88. I LOVE YOU MORE AND MORE EVERY DAY by Al Martino
  89. CHUG-A-LUG by Roger Miller
  90. MIDNIGHT MARY by Joey Powers
  91. AS USUAL by Brenda Lee
  92. SEE THE FUNNY LITTLE CLOWN by Bobby Goldsboro
  93. BAD TO ME by Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas
  94. MY HEART BELONGS TO ONLY YOU by Bobby Vinton
  95. HOW DO YOU DO IT? by Gerry and the Pacemakers
  96. STOP AND THINK IT OVER by Dale and Grace
  97. HAUNTED HOUSE by Jumpin’ Gene Simmons
  98. WALK, DON’T RUN ’64 by The Ventures
  99. I WANNA LOVE HIM SO BAD by The Jelly Beans
  100. NEEDLES AND PINS by The Searchers

1965

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  1. YOU’VE LOST THAT LOVIN’ FEELIN’ by The Righteous Brothers
  2. WOOLY BULLY by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs
  3. MRS. BROWN, YOU’VE GOT A LOVELY DAUGHTER by Herman’s Hermits
  4. I CAN’T HELP MYSELF (SUGAR PIE HONEY BUNCH) by Four Tops
  5. DOWNTOWN by Petula Clark
  6. (I CAN’T GET NO) SATISFACTION by The Rolling Stones
  7. COME SEE ABOUT ME by the Supremes
  8. I FEEL FINE by The Beatles
  9. MY GIRL by The Temptations
  10. HELP! by The Beatles
  11. THIS DIAMOND RING by Gary Lewis & the Playboys
  12. YOU WERE ON MY MIND by We Five
  13. STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE by The Supremes
  14. HANG ON SLOOPY by The McCoys
  15. KING OF THE ROAD by Roger Miller
  16. MR. LONELY by Bobby Vinton
  17. HELP ME, RHONDA by The Beach Boys
  18. THE ‘IN’ CROWD by Ramsey Lewis Trio
  19. CRYING IN THE CHAPEL by Elvis Presley
  20. THE BIRDS AND THE BEES by Jewel Akens
  21. I GOT YOU BABE by Sonny & Cher
  22. LOVE POTION NO. 9 by The Searchers
  23. MR. TAMBOURINE MAN by The Byrds
  24. YESTERDAY by The Beatles
  25. EVE OF DESTRUCTION by Barry McGuire
  26. CAN’T YOU HEAR MY HEART BEAT by Herman’s Hermits
  27. TICKET TO RIDE by The Beatles
  28. I’LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER YOU by The Seekers
  29. SHOTGUN by Junior Walker & the All Stars
  30. UNCHAINED MELODY by The Righteous Brothers
  31. GOIN’ OUT OF MY HEAD by Little Anthony & the Imperials
  32. A LOVER’S CONCERTO by The Toys
  33. CARA MIA by Jay and the Americans
  34. GAME OF LOVE by Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders
  35. BACK IN MY ARMS AGAIN by The Supremes
  36. SILHOUETTES by Herman’s Hermits
  37. I’M HENRY THE EIGHTH, I AM by Herman’s Hermits
  38. WHAT’S NEW PUSSYCAT? by Tom Jones
  39. THE NAME GAME by Shirley Ellis
  40. EIGHT DAYS A WEEK by The Beatles
  41. YES, I’M READY by Barbara Mason
  42. THE JERK by The Larks
  43. TREAT HER RIGHT by Roy Head
  44. I KNOW A PLACE by Petula Clark
  45. THE JOLLY GREEN GIANT by The Kingsmen
  46. KEEP ON DANCING by The Gentrys
  47. GET OFF OF MY CLOUD by The Rolling Stones
  48. CALIFORNIA GIRLS by The Beach Boys
  49. I’M TELLING YOU NOW by Freddie and the Dreamers
  50. COUNT ME IN by Gary Lewis & the Playboys
  51. LIKE A ROLLING STONE by Bob Dylan
  52. WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE by Jackie DeShannon
  53. THE SEVENTH SON by Johnny Rivers
  54. FERRY CROSS THE MERSEY by Gerry and the Pacemakers
  55. SAVE YOUR HEART FOR ME by Gary Lewis & the Playboys
  56. WONDERFUL WORLD by Herman’s Hermits
  57. SHE’S NOT THERE by the Zombies
  58. HOLD ME, THRILL ME, KISS ME by Mel Carter
  59. JUST ONCE IN MY LIFE by The Righteous Brothers
  60. YOU’RE THE ONE by The Vogues
  61. KEEP SEARCHIN’ (WE’LL FOLLOW THE SUN) by Del Shannon
  62. HOW SWEET IT IS (TO BE LOVED BY YOU) by Marvin Gaye
  63. EVERYBODY LOVES A CLOWN by Gary Lewis and the Playboys
  64. CATCH US IF YOU CAN by The Dave Clark Five
  65. FOR YOUR LOVE by The Yardbirds
  66. IT’S THE SAME OLD SONG by Four Tops
  67. RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY by Bert Kaempfert
  68. CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND by Sounds Orchestral
  69. GOLDFINGER by Shirley Bassey
  70. TIRED OF WAITING FOR YOU by The Kinks
  71. ALL DAY AND ALL OF THE NIGHT by The Kinks
  72. SHE’S A WOMAN by The Beatles
  73. YOU TURN ME ON by Ian Whitcomb
  74. SHA LA LA by Manfred Mann
  75. PAPA’S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG by James Brown
  76. 1-2-3 by Len Barry
  77. HOLD WHAT YOU’VE GOT by Joe Tex
  78. RINGO by Lorne Greene
  79. SHAKE by Sam Cooke
  80. TELL HER NO by The Zombies
  81. JUST A LITTLE by The Beau Brummels
  82. BABY DON’T GO by Sonny & Cher
  83. DOWN IN THE BOONDOCKS by Billy Joe Royal
  84. IT’S NOT UNUSUAL by Tom Jones
  85. I GO TO PIECES by Peter and Gordon
  86. NOWHERE TO RUN by Martha and the Vandellas
  87. IT AIN’T ME BABE by The Turtles
  88. DO YOU BELIEVE IN MAGIC by The Lovin’ Spoonful
  89. I’LL BE DOGGONE by Marvin Gaye
  90. HUSH, HUSH, SWEET CHARLOTTE by Patti Page
  91. BABY, I’M YOURS by Barbara Lewis
  92. BABY THE RAIN MUST FALL by Glenn Yarbrough
  93. YOU’VE GOT YOUR TROUBLES by The Fortunes
  94. DON’T JUST STAND THERE by Patty Duke
  95. A TASTE OF HONEY by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
  96. HEART FULL OF SOUL by The Yardbirds
  97. LIAR, LIAR by the Castaways
  98. AMEN by the Impressions
  99. RESCUE ME by Fontella Bass
  100. GO NOW by The Moody Blues

1966

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  1. BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS by SSgt. Barry Sadler
  2. 96 TEARS by and the Mysterians
  3. (YOU’RE MY) SOUL AND INSPIRATION by The Righteous Brothers
  4. WE CAN WORK IT OUT by The Beatles
  5. THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN’ by Nancy Sinatra
  6. CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ by The Mamas & the Papas
  7. REACH OUT I’LL BE THERE by Four Tops
  8. YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE by The Supremes
  9. LI’L RED RIDING HOOD by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs
  10. LAST TRAIN TO CLARKSVILLE by The Monkees
  11. CHERISH by The Association
  12. GOOD LOVIN’ by The Young Rascals
  13. STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT by Frank Sinatra
  14. MONDAY, MONDAY by The Mamas & the Papas
  15. KICKS by Paul Revere & the Raiders
  16. SUNSHINE SUPERMAN by Donovan
  17. SUMMER IN THE CITY by The Lovin’ Spoonful
  18. THE SOUND OF SILENCE by Simon & Garfunkel
  19. SUNNY by Bobby Hebb
  20. WILD THING by The Troggs
  21. FIVE O’CLOCK WORLD by The Vogues
  22. PAINT IT, BLACK by The Rolling Stones
  23. PAPERBACK WRITER by The Beatles
  24. WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN by Percy Sledge
  25. HANKY PANKY by Tommy James and the Shondells
  26. DAYDREAM by The Lovin’ Spoonful
  27. SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER by The Happenings
  28. A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE by The Mindbenders
  29. 19TH NERVOUS BREAKDOWN by The Rolling Stones
  30. LIGHTNIN’ STRIKES by Lou Christie
  31. RED RUBBER BALL by The Cyrkle
  32. NOWHERE MAN by The Beatles
  33. NO MATTER WHAT SHAPE (YOUR STOMACH’S IN) by The T-Bones
  34. I AM A ROCK by Simon & Garfunkel
  35. YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME by Dusty Springfield
  36. WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKENHEARTED by Jimmy Ruffin
  37. MY LOVE by Petula Clark
  38. SHE’S JUST MY STYLE by Gary Lewis & The Playboys
  39. DID YOU EVER HAVE TO MAKE UP YOUR MIND? by The Lovin’ Spoonful
  40. POOR SIDE OF TOWN by Johnny Rivers
  41. SECRET AGENT MAN by Johnny Rivers
  42. BANG BANG (MY BABY SHOT ME DOWN) by Cher
  43. OVER AND OVER by The Dave Clark Five
  44. TIME WON’T LET ME by The Outsiders
  45. SLOOP JOHN B by The Beach Boys
  46. I GOT YOU (I FEEL GOOD) by James Brown
  47. I’M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY by B. J. Thomas
  48. TURN! TURN! TURN! (TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A SEASON) by The Byrds
  49. YELLOW SUBMARINE by The Beatles
  50. RAINY DAY WOMEN by Bob Dylan
  51. COOL JERK by The Capitols
  52. WALK AWAY RENÉE by The Left Banke
  53. HOMEWARD BOUND by Simon & Garfunkel
  54. BORN A WOMAN by Sandy Posey
  55. LET’S HANG ON! by The Four Seasons
  56. THE PIED PIPER by Crispian St. Peters
  57. ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY by Bob Lind
  58. UPTIGHT (EVERYTHING’S ALRIGHT) by Stevie Wonder
  59. BUS STOP by The Hollies
  60. SWEET PEA by Tommy Roe
  61. BEAUTY IS ONLY SKIN DEEP by The Temptations
  62. BARBARA ANN by The Beach Boys
  63. IF I WERE A CARPENTER by Bobby Darin
  64. CRYING TIME by Ray Charles
  65. HOORAY FOR HAZEL by Tommy Roe
  66. BAREFOOTIN’ by Robert Parker
  67. EBB TIDE by The Righteous Brothers
  68. MY WORLD IS EMPTY WITHOUT YOU by The Supremes
  69. JUST LIKE ME by Paul Revere & the Raiders
  70. I SAW HER AGAIN by The Mamas & the Papas
  71. FLOWERS ON THE WALL by the Statler Brothers
  72. BLACK IS BLACK by Los Bravos
  73. CHERRY, CHERRY by Neil Diamond
  74. LISTEN PEOPLE by Herman’s Hermits
  75. PSYCHOTIC REACTION by Count Five
  76. FEVER by The McCoys
  77. DANDY by Herman’s Hermits
  78. LAND OF 1000 DANCES by Wilson Pickett
  79. DON’T MESS WITH BILL by The Marvelettes
  80. GLORIA by The Shadows of Knight
  81. HUNGRY by Paul Revere & the Raiders
  82. OH HOW HAPPY by The Shades of Blue
  83. SOMEWHERE MY LOVE by Ray Conniff Singers
  84. WORKING IN THE COAL MINE by Lee Dorsey
  85. DAY TRIPPER by The Beatles
  86. A MUST TO AVOID by Herman’s Hermits
  87. THE MEN IN MY LITTLE GIRL’S LIFE by Mike Douglas
  88. GUANTANAMERA by The Sandpipers
  89. AIN’T TOO PROUD TO BEG by The Temptations
  90. MOTHER’S LITTLE HELPER by The Rolling Stones
  91. MESSAGE TO MICHAEL by Dionne Warwick
  92. MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY by Eddy Arnold
  93. WOULDN’T IT BE NICE by The Beach Boys
  94. IT’S A MAN’S MAN’S MAN’S WORLD by James Brown
  95. GREEN GRASS by Gary Lewis & The Playboys
  96. SWEET TALKIN’ GUY by the Chiffons
  97. I FOUGHT THE LAW by Bobby Fuller Four
  98. I’VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN by The Four Seasons
  99. YOU DIDN’T HAVE TO BE SO NICE by The Lovin’ Spoonful
  100. THE DUCK by Jackie Lee

1967

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  1. I’M A BELIEVER by The Monkees
  2. LIGHT MY FIRE by The Doors
  3. WINDY by The Association
  4. ODE TO BILLIE JOE by Bobbie Gentry
  5. CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU by Frankie Valli
  6. HAPPY TOGETHER by The Turtles
  7. THE LETTER by The Box Tops
  8. LITTLE BIT O’ SOUL by The Music Explosion
  9. SOMETHIN’ STUPID by Frank & Nancy Sinatra
  10. GROOVIN’ by The Young Rascals
  11. SNOOPY VS. THE RED BARON by The Royal Guardsmen
  12. NEVER MY LOVE by The Association
  13. COME BACK WHEN YOU GROW UP by Bobby Vee
  14. TELL IT LIKE IT IS by Aaron Neville
  15. I WAS MADE TO LOVE HER by Stevie Wonder
  16. RESPECT by Aretha Franklin
  17. I THINK WE’RE ALONE NOW by Tommy James and the Shondells
  18. GEORGY GIRL by The Seekers
  19. TO SIR WITH LOVE by Lulu
  20. SWEET SOUL MUSIC by Arthur Conley
  21. KIND OF A DRAG by The Buckinghams
  22. WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL by The New Vaudeville Band
  23. RUBY TUESDAY by The Rolling Stones
  24. APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE by Jay & the Techniques
  25. LOVE IS HERE AND NOW YOU’RE GONE by The Supremes
  26. A WHITER SHADE OF PALE by Procol Harum
  27. REFLECTIONS by The Supremes
  28. A LITTLE BIT ME, A LITTLE BIT YOU by The Monkees
  29. ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE by The Beatles
  30. THE HAPPENING by The Supremes
  31. COME ON DOWN TO MY BOAT by Every Mother’s Son
  32. DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE by The Mamas & the Papas
  33. SUGAR TOWN by Nancy Sinatra
  34. SAN FRANCISCO (BE SURE TO WEAR FLOWERS IN YOUR HAIR) by Scott McKenzie
  35. RELEASE ME (AND LET ME LOVE AGAIN) by Engelbert Humperdinck
  36. SOUL MAN by Sam & Dave
  37. EXPRESSWAY TO YOUR HEART by The Soul Survivors
  38. GOOD THING by Paul Revere & the Raiders featuring Mark Lindsay
  39. THAT’S LIFE by Frank Sinatra
  40. MELLOW YELLOW by Donovan
  41. I GOT RHYTHM by The Happenings
  42. THIS IS MY SONG by Petula Clark
  43. BABY I LOVE YOU by Aretha Franklin
  44. (WE AIN’T GOT) NOTHIN’ YET by Blues Magoos
  45. PENNY LANE by The Beatles
  46. YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
  47. BABY I NEED YOUR LOVIN’ by Johnny Rivers
  48. THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE by The Casinos
  49. FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH (STOP, HEY WHAT’S THAT SOUND) by Buffalo Springfield
  50. IT MUST BE HIM by Vikki Carr
  51. THERE’S A KIND OF HUSH by Herman’s Hermits
  52. DEVIL WITH A BLUE DRESS ON/GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY by Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels
  53. WORDS OF LOVE by The Mamas & the Papas
  54. HOW CAN I BE SURE by The Young Rascals
  55. DON’T YOU CARE by The Buckinghams
  56. GIMME LITTLE SIGN by Brenton Wood
  57. PLEASANT VALLEY SUNDAY by The Monkees
  58. (YOUR LOVE KEEPS LIFTING ME) HIGHER AND HIGHER by Jackie Wilson
  59. MERCY, MERCY, MERCY by The Buckinghams
  60. SOCK IT TO ME-BABY! by Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels
  61. UP, UP AND AWAY by The 5th Dimension
  62. STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF LOVE by Four Tops
  63. BERNADETTE by Four Tops
  64. YOU’RE MY EVERYTHING by The Temptations
  65. JIMMY MACK by Martha and the Vandellas
  66. MY CUP RUNNETH OVER by Ed Ames
  67. SOMEBODY TO LOVE by Jefferson Airplane
  68. 98.6 by Keith
  69. GOOD VIBRATIONS by The Beach Boys
  70. WESTERN UNION by Five Americans
  71. I NEVER LOVED A MAN (THE WAY I LOVE YOU) by Aretha Franklin
  72. BROWN EYED GIRL by Van Morrison
  73. SHE’D RATHER BE WITH ME by The Turtles
  74. ON A CAROUSEL by The Hollies
  75. INCENSE AND PEPPERMINTS by Strawberry Alarm Clock
  76. SILENCE IS GOLDEN by The Tremeloes
  77. FUNKY BROADWAY by Wilson Pickett
  78. CARRIE ANNE by The Hollies
  79. GET ON UP by The Esquires
  80. GIMME SOME LOVIN’ by The Spencer Davis Group
  81. COLD SWEAT by James Brown
  82. LITTLE OLE MAN (UPTIGHT, EVERYTHING’S ALRIGHT) by Bill Cosby
  83. THE BEAT GOES ON by Sonny & Cher
  84. HIM OR ME – WHAT’S IT GONNA BE by Paul Revere & the Raiders featuring Mark Lindsay
  85. CLOSE YOUR EYES by Peaches & Herb
  86. WHITE RABBIT by Jefferson Airplane
  87. LET’S LIVE FOR TODAY by The Grass Roots
  88. A NATURAL WOMAN (YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE) by Aretha Franklin
  89. YOU KEEP ME HANGIN’ ON by The Supremes
  90. PLEASE LOVE ME FOREVER by Bobby Vinton
  91. A GIRL LIKE YOU by The Young Rascals
  92. DON’T SLEEP IN THE SUBWAY by Petula Clark
  93. ALL I NEED by The Temptations
  94. (I KNOW) I’M LOSING YOU by The Temptations
  95. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER by The Beatles
  96. YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES by the Dave Clark Five
  97. NASHVILLE CATS by The Lovin’ Spoonful
  98. I HAD TOO MUCH TO DREAM (LAST NIGHT) by The Electric Prunes
  99. MIRAGE by Tommy James and the Shondells
  100. TELL IT TO THE RAIN by the Four Seasons

1968

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  1. HEY JUDE by The Beatles
  2. LOVE IS BLUE by Paul Mauriat
  3. (SITTIN’ ON) THE DOCK OF THE BAY by Otis Redding
  4. HONEY by Bobby Goldsboro
  5. PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE by The Rascals
  6. WOMAN, WOMAN by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
  7. JUDY IN DISGUISE (WITH GLASSES) by John Fred & His Playboy Band
  8. THIS GUY’S IN LOVE WITH YOU by Herb Alpert
  9. YOUNG GIRL by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
  10. HARPER VALLEY PTA by Jeannie C. Riley
  11. MRS. ROBINSON by Simon & Garfunkel
  12. TIGHTEN UP by Archie Bell & the Drells
  13. THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY by Hugo Montenegro
  14. HELLO, I LOVE YOU by The Doors
  15. DAYDREAM BELIEVER by The Monkees
  16. GREEN TAMBOURINE by The Lemon Pipers
  17. BEND ME, SHAPE ME by The American Breed
  18. CRY LIKE A BABY by The Box Tops
  19. LITTLE GREEN APPLES by O. C. Smith
  20. SPOOKY by Classics IV
  21. I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE by Gladys Knight & the Pips
  22. FIRE by The Crazy World of Arthur Brown
  23. STONED SOUL PICNIC by The 5th Dimension
  24. HELLO GOODBYE by The Beatles
  25. BORN TO BE WILD by Steppenwolf
  26. (SWEET SWEET BABY) SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE by Aretha Franklin
  27. THE HORSE by Cliff Nobles
  28. (THEME FROM) VALLEY OF THE DOLLS by Dionne Warwick
  29. MONY MONY by Tommy James and the Shondells
  30. I SECOND THAT EMOTION by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
  31. LADY WILLPOWER by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
  32. CHAIN OF FOOLS by Aretha Franklin
  33. LADY MADONNA by The Beatles
  34. I WISH IT WOULD RAIN by The Temptations
  35. GRAZING IN THE GRASS by Hugh Masekela
  36. A BEAUTIFUL MORNING by The Rascals
  37. JUMPIN’ JACK FLASH by The Rolling Stones
  38. LIGHT MY FIRE by José Feliciano
  39. MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS by The Grass Roots
  40. CLASSICAL GAS by Mason Williams
  41. LA-LA (MEANS I LOVE YOU) by The Delfonics
  42. SIMON SAYS by 1910 Fruitgum Company
  43. THE BALLAD OF BONNIE AND CLYDE by Georgie Fame
  44. TURN AROUND, LOOK AT ME by The Vogues
  45. YUMMY YUMMY YUMMY by Ohio Express
  46. GIRL WATCHER by The O’Kaysions
  47. COWBOYS TO GIRLS by The Intruders
  48. SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE by Cream
  49. THE LOOK OF LOVE by Sérgio Mendes
  50. DANCE TO THE MUSIC by Sly & the Family Stone
  51. MACARTHUR PARK by Richard Harris
  52. ANGEL OF THE MORNING by Merrilee Rush
  53. THOSE WERE THE DAYS by Mary Hopkin
  54. NOBODY BUT ME by The Human Beinz
  55. HURDY GURDY MAN by Donovan
  56. 1, 2, 3, RED LIGHT by 1910 Fruitgum Company
  57. I GOT THE FEELIN’ by James Brown
  58. I’VE GOTTA GET A MESSAGE TO YOU by The Bee Gees
  59. OVER YOU by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
  60. SLIP AWAY by Clarence Carter
  61. REVOLUTION by The Beatles
  62. REACH OUT OF THE DARKNESS by Friend & Lover
  63. THINK by Aretha Franklin
  64. DIFFERENT DRUM by the Stone Poneys featuring Linda Ronstadt
  65. VALLERI by The Monkees
  66. GOIN’ OUT OF MY HEAD/CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU by The Lettermen
  67. LOVE IS ALL AROUND by The Troggs
  68. YOU KEEP ME HANGIN’ ON by Vanilla Fudge
  69. BOOGALOO DOWN BROADWAY by the Fantastic Johnny C.
  70. BABY, NOW THAT I’VE FOUND YOU by The Foundations
  71. THE UNICORN by The Irish Rovers
  72. ELENORE by The Turtles
  73. THE FOOL ON THE HILL by Sérgio Mendes
  74. HOLD ME TIGHT by Johnny Nash
  75. AIN’T NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
  76. BOTTLE OF WINE by The Fireballs
  77. HUSH by Deep Purple
  78. HERE COMES THE JUDGE by Shorty Long
  79. SUSAN by the Buckinghams
  80. JUST DROPPED IN (TO SEE WHAT CONDITION MY CONDITION WAS IN) by the First Edition
  81. STAY IN MY CORNER by The Dells
  82. YOU’RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
  83. I WONDER WHAT SHE’S DOING TONIGHT by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart
  84. WHITE ROOM by Cream
  85. TIME HAS COME TODAY by The Chambers Brothers
  86. I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER by Aretha Franklin
  87. SKINNY LEGS AND ALL by Joe Tex
  88. LOVE CHILD by The Supremes
  89. THE MIGHTY QUINN by Manfred Mann
  90. TAKE TIME TO KNOW HER by Percy Sledge
  91. THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT by Aretha Franklin
  92. SAY IT LOUD – I’M BLACK AND I’M PROUD by James Brown
  93. IF YOU CAN WANT by The Miracles
  94. INCENSE AND PEPPERMINTS by Strawberry Alarm Clock
  95. INDIAN LAKE by The Cowsills
  96. I THANK YOU by Sam and Dave
  97. SUZIE Q. by Creedence Clearwater Revival
  98. THE RAIN, THE PARK & OTHER THINGS by The Cowsills
  99. MY SPECIAL ANGEL by the Vogues
  100. YOU BETTER SIT DOWN KIDS by Cher

1969

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  1. SUGAR, SUGAR by The Archies
  2. AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN by The 5th Dimension
  3. CRIMSON AND CLOVER by Tommy James and the Shondells
  4. HONKY TONK WOMEN by The Rolling Stones
  5. GET BACK by The Beatles with Billy Preston
  6. I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE by Marvin Gaye
  7. I CAN’T GET NEXT TO YOU by The Temptations
  8. EVERYDAY PEOPLE by Sly & the Family Stone
  9. DIZZY by Tommy Roe
  10. CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION by Tommy James and the Shondells
  11. HAIR by The Cowsills
  12. BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP by The Foundations
  13. LOVE THEME FROM “ROMEO AND JULIET” by Henry Mancini
  14. IN THE YEAR 2525 by Zager & Evans
  15. I’M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME by The Supremes & The Temptations
  16. SPINNING WHEEL by Blood, Sweat & Tears
  17. IT’S YOUR THING by The Isley Brothers
  18. A BOY NAMED SUE by Johnny Cash
  19. PROUD MARY by Creedence Clearwater Revival
  20. BAD MOON RISING by Creedence Clearwater Revival
  21. GREEN RIVER by Creedence Clearwater Revival
  22. TOUCH ME by The Doors
  23. ONE by Three Dog Night
  24. HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME by Sly & the Family Stone
  25. JEAN by Oliver
  26. I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN by Tom Jones
  27. TOO BUSY THINKING ABOUT MY BABY by Marvin Gaye
  28. SWEET CAROLINE by Neil Diamond
  29. EASY TO BE HARD by Three Dog Night
  30. YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY by Blood, Sweat & Tears
  31. GET TOGETHER by The Youngbloods
  32. SUSPICIOUS MINDS by Elvis Presley
  33. LOVE (CAN MAKE YOU HAPPY) by Mercy
  34. LITTLE WOMAN by Bobby Sherman
  35. GOOD MORNING STARSHINE by Oliver
  36. WHAT DOES IT TAKE (TO WIN YOUR LOVE) by Jr. Walker & The All Stars
  37. WITCHITA LINEMAN by Glen Campbell
  38. IN THE GHETTO by Elvis Presley
  39. SOULFUL STRUT by Young-Holt Unlimited
  40. HOOKED ON A FEELING by B.J. Thomas
  41. GRAZING IN THE GRASS by The Friends of Distinction
  42. ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE by Jerry Butler
  43. TIME OF THE SEASON by The Zombies
  44. MY CHERIE AMOUR by Stevie Wonder
  45. FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE by Stevie Wonder
  46. GALVESTON by Glen Campbell
  47. THESE EYES by The Guess Who
  48. WEDDING BELL BLUES by The 5th Dimension
  49. TRACES by Classics IV
  50. THE WORST THAT COULD HAPPEN by Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge
  51. RUNAWAY CHILD, RUNNING WILD by The Temptations
  52. LOVE CHILD by The Supremes
  53. CAN I CHANGE MY MIND by Tyrone Davis
  54. BABY IT’S YOU by Smith
  55. PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART by Jackie DeShannon
  56. INDIAN GIVER by 1910 Fruitgum Company
  57. ATLANTIS by Donovan
  58. THIS GIRL’S IN LOVE WITH YOU by Dionne Warwick
  59. BABY, I LOVE YOU by Andy Kim
  60. LAY LADY LAY by Bob Dylan
  61. SOMETHING by The Beatles
  62. THIS MAGIC MOMENT by Jay and the Americans
  63. COME TOGETHER by The Beatles
  64. BABY, BABY DON’T CRY by The Miracles
  65. CLOUD NINE by The Temptations
  66. GITARZAN by Ray Stevens
  67. THE BOXER by Simon & Garfunkel
  68. MOTHER POPCORN by James Brown
  69. I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME by Bobby Vinton
  70. COLOR HIM FATHER by The Winstons
  71. OH HAPPY DAY by Edwin Hawkins Singers
  72. TIME IS TIGHT by Booker T & the M.G.’s
  73. STORMY by the Classics IV featuring Dennis Yost
  74. HAWAII FIVE-O by The Ventures
  75. WHO’S MAKING LOVE by Johnnie Taylor
  76. TWENTY-FIVE MILES by Edwin Starr
  77. CINNAMON by Derek
  78. RUBY, DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN by Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
  79. THE BALLAD OF JOHN AND YOKO by the Beatles
  80. TRACY by The Cuff Links
  81. I’VE GOTTA BE ME by Sammy Davis, Jr.
  82. EVERYBODY’S TALKIN’ by Harry Nilsson
  83. YOU SHOWED ME by The Turtles
  84. HANG ‘EM HIGH by Booker T & the M.G.’s
  85. GAMES PEOPLE PLAY by Joe South
  86. ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN by Dion
  87. THIS GIRL IS A WOMAN NOW by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
  88. SON-OF-A PREACHER MAN by Dusty Springfield
  89. OH, WHAT A NIGHT by The Dells
  90. I STARTED A JOKE by the Bee Gees
  91. THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS by Marvin Gaye
  92. GOING UP THE COUNTRY by Canned Heat
  93. MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY by Spiral Starecase
  94. HURT SO BAD by The Lettermen
  95. POLK SALAD ANNIE by Tony Joe White
  96. MY WHOLE WORLD ENDED (THE MOMENT YOU LEFT ME) by David Ruffin
  97. BLACK PEARL by Checkmates, Ltd.
  98. LAUGHING by The Guess Who
  99. SWEET CHERRY WINE by Tommy James and the Shondells
  100. IF I CAN DREAM by Elvis Presley

What songs were popular in the 1960s?

The 1960s were a pivotal decade for music, introducing various popular songs that have stood the test of time. This era saw the rise of rock and roll, soul, and pop, with artists like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and Aretha Franklin dominating the charts.

Hits of the 60s, such as “I Want to Hold Your Hand” by The Beatles, “Satisfaction” by The Rolling Stones, and “Respect” by Aretha Franklin, were not just songs from the 1960s but anthems that defined the decade. The influence of 60s music hits remains profound, reflecting the social and cultural changes of the time.

What were the top 10 songs of the 1960s?

The top 10 songs of the 1960s include a mix of rock, pop, and soul tracks that have become iconic. Among these best 60s songs are “Hey Jude” by The Beatles, “Good Vibrations” by The Beach Boys, and “What a Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong.

This list also features “My Girl” by The Temptations, “I Can’t Help Myself” by The Four Tops, and “You Can’t Hurry Love” by The Supremes, showcasing the decade’s diverse musical landscape. These top songs from the 1960s encapsulate the era’s revolutionary spirit and musical innovation.

What was the biggest hit of the 60s?

The biggest hit of the 60s, often cited in lists of the 100 greatest songs of the ’60s, is “Hey Jude” by The Beatles. Released in 1968, this song became an anthem of the era, showcasing the band’s songwriting prowess and emotional depth.

“Hey Jude” topped charts worldwide, cementing its place in music history and becoming a defining piece of 60s music. Its universal message of hope and love resonates with audiences even today, making it a timeless classic.

Who has the most top 40 hits in the 1960s?

The Beatles hold the record for the most Top 40 hits in the 1960s. Their groundbreaking presence on the Billboard Top 40 chart was unmatched, with numerous singles reaching top positions. This British band’s influence extended far beyond their hit songs as they transformed the landscape of pop and rock music.

The Beatles’ innovative approach to music and ability to consistently produce hits of the 60s made them one of the most influential bands of the decade and of all time.

What were the top hits of the 60s and 70s?

The top hits of the 60s and 70s include various genres, from rock to disco. In the 60s, iconic songs like “Satisfaction” by The Rolling Stones and “Like a Rolling Stone” by Bob Dylan captured the revolutionary spirit of the era.

Moving into the 70s hits such as “Stairway to Heaven” by Led Zeppelin and “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen represented the decade’s musical diversity. Both decades are celebrated for their influential 60s music hits and the emergence of new sounds that shaped the future of music.