List Of 1960s Songs

2 he ll have to go jim reeves.
List of 1960s songs. The swinging 60s might be more than half a century ago now but their revolutionary impact still remains to this day. From james brown to etta james jimi hendrix to patsy cline here are the tracks that lit up the decade. These are the billboard hot 100 number one hits of 1960. 3 cathy s clown the everly brothers.
Top songs of the 1960 s is updated by the minute by gigbuilder the world s most popular event management system. The billboard hot 100 chart is the main song chart of the american music industry and is updated every week by the billboard magazine. The latter song charted at number 17 in may 1985. Graphic by martine ehrhart.
Each artist listed here has been identified by at least two publications as being a one hit wonder in the u s. Paste compiled the 100 best songs of the 1960s by whittling down a list of more than 500 songs. Has included these sites because we believe they provide information and or services that you may find useful. Sweet caroline good times never seemed so good neil diamond.
Whether you were team. This list counts down my 300 favorite songs of the 1960 s one of music s greatest decades. It was the decade where rock soul and popular music in general reached it s potential in becoming one of the most important art forms in the world. The year indicates when the song charted or peaked.
Some artists listed here have reached the top 40 of the billboard hot 100 more than once. This is a list of billboard magazine s top hot 100 songs of 1960. List of one hit wonders in the us. The 200 best songs of the 1960s.
The decade that gave us the beatles bob dylan james brown and aretha franklin and many more amazing artists. 4 running bear johnny preston. Song title song artist year genre. During 1958 1969 the chart was based collectively on each single s weekly physical sales figures and airplay on american radio stations.
100 best songs of the 1960s. Title artist s 1 theme from a summer place percy faith. Otis day and the knights isley brothers. That year 12 acts achieved their first number ones such as marty robbins johnny preston mark dinning connie francis the hollywood argyles brenda lee brian hyland chubby checker larry verne the drifters ray charles and maurice williams and the zodiacs.
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