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Sixties songs

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Favourite songs of the Sixties

 

1. The Beatles, She Loves You

2. The Ronettes, Be My Baby

3. Bob Dylan, A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall

4. Marvin Gaye, I Heard it Through the Grapevine

5. Bob Dylan, Love Minus Zero/No Limit

6. Jackson 5, I Want You Back

7. James Brown, Papa's Got a Brand New Bag

8. The Temptations, My Girl

9. The Beatles, Ticket to Ride

10. Sam Cooke, A Change Is Gonna Come

11. Otis Redding, Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay

12. Bob Dylan, Like a Rolling Stone

13. The Four Tops, Reach Out I'll Be There

14. Bob Dylan, Visions of Johanna

15. The Beatles, In My Life

16. The Rolling Stones, I Can't Get No Satisfaction

17. John Coltrane, Giant Steps

18. The Who, I Can See for Miles

19. The Shirelles, Will You Love Me Tomorrow

20. James Brown, Cold Sweat

21. Dusty Springfield, Son of a Preacher Man

22. The Beatles, Long Tall Sally

23. The Beatles, It Won't Be Long

24. John Coltrane, A Love Supreme: Acknowledgement

25. The Velvet Underground, All Tomorrow's Parties

26. The Wailers, Simmer Down

27. The Rolling Stones, Let's Spend the Night Together

28. Bob Dylan, Mr. Tambourine Man

29. Dark City Sisters, Sekusele

30. Aretha Franklin, Respect

31. The Skatalites, Guns of Navarone

32. Caetano Veloso, Soy Loco Por Ti America

33. The Beach Boys, Don't Worry Baby

34. The Velvet Underground, Pale Blue Eyes

35. The Beach Boys, I Get Around

36. The Electric Prunes, I Had Too Much to Dream Last Night

37. The Flying Burrito Brothers, Sin City

38. Sly & the Family Stone, Everyday People

39. The Marvelettes, Please Mr. Postman

40. Desmond Dekker & the Aces, Israelites

 

1960

 

1. John Coltrane, "Giant Steps"

2. The Shirelles, "Will You Love Me Tomorrow"

3. Sam Cooke, "Wonderful World"

4. Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs, "Stay"

5. Elvis Presley, "Are You Lonesome Tonight?"

6. Roy Orbison, "Only the Lonely"

7. The Stanley Brothers, "Rank Stranger"

8. Fats Domino, "Walking to New Orleans"

9. The Drifters, "Save the Last Dance for Me"

10. John Coltrane, "Naima"

11. Ray Charles, "Georgia on My Mind"

12. Ike and Tina Turner, "A Fool in Love"

13. Muddy Waters, "Got My Mojo Working" (live at Newport)

14. Harold Dorman, "Mountain of Love"

15. Charlie Rich, "Lonely Weekends"

16. Jackie Wilson, "Doggin' Around"

 

1961

 

1. The Marvelettes, "Please Mr. Postman"
2. Ray Charles, "Hit the Road, Jack"
3. Del Shannon, "Runaway"
4. Ben E. King, "Stand by Me"
5. Ben E. King, "Spanish Harlem"
6. Patsy Cline, "I Fall to Pieces"
8. Roy Orbison, "Crying"
9. The Jive Five, "My True Story"
10. Dion, "Runaround Sue"
11. Gary U.S. Bonds, "Quarter to Three"
12. The Marcels, "Blue Moon"
13. John Coltrane, "Ole"
14. The Showmen, "It Will Stand"
15. Ricky Nelson, "Travelin' Man"
16. Henry Mancini, "Moon River"
 

1962

 

1. John Coltrane, "Chasin' the Trane" (Village Vanguard B version)

2. The Shirelles, "Soldier Boy"

3. The Contours, "Do You Love Me?"

4. Little Eva, "The Loco-Motion"

5. Claudine Clark, "Party Lights"

6. The Drifters, "Up on the Roof"

7. Bob Dylan, "Man of Constant Sorrow"

8. Ray Charles, "I Can't Stop Loving You"

9. Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, "You've Really Got a Hold on Me"

10. Booker T. & the M.G.'s, "Green Onions"

11. The Crystals, "He's a Rebel"

12. The Rivingtons, "Papa Oom Mow Mow"

13. Bruce Channel, "Hey! Baby"

14. Gene Chandler, "Duke of Earl"

15. The Volumes, "I Love You"

16. John Coltrane, "Nancy (with the Laughing Face)"

 

1963

 

1. The Beatles, "She Loves You"
2. The Ronettes, "Be My Baby"
4. The Beatles, "It Won't Be Long"
5. The Wailers, "Simmer Down"
6. The Beatles, "I Want to Hold Your Hand"

7. Howlin' Wolf, "300 Pounds of Joy"

8. The Crystals, "Da Doo Ron Ron"

9. Bob Dylan, "Don't Think Twice, It's Alright"

10. The Chiffons, "One Fine Day"

11. The Kingsmen, "Louie Louie"

12. The Beatles, "There's a Place"

13. Darlene Love, "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"

14. The Crystals, "Then He Kissed Me"

15. Martha & the Vandellas, "Heat Wave"

16. The Chiffons, "He's So Fine"

 

1964

 

1. The Temptations, "My Girl"
2. The Beatles, "Long Tall Sally"
3. The Skatalites, "The Guns of Navarone"
4. The Beach Boys, "Don't Worry Baby"
5. The Beach Boys, "I Get Around"
6. The Beatles, "A Hard Day's Night"

7. Roy Orbison, "Oh, Pretty Woman"

8. The Righteous Brothers, "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"

9. The Beach Boys, "Fun, Fun, Fun"

10. Bob Dylan, "The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll"

11. The Rolling Stones, "Little Red Rooster"

12. The Kinks, "You Really Got Me"

13. Martha & the Vandellas, "Dancing in the Street"

14. The Animals, "The House of the Rising Sun"

15. The Rolling Stones, "Time Is on My Side"

16. The Beach Boys, "Wendy"

 

1965

 

1. Bob Dylan, "Love Minus Zero/No Limit"
2. James Brown, "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag"
3. The Beatles, "Ticket to Ride"
4. Sam Cooke, "A Change Is Gonna Come"
5. Bob Dylan, "Like a Rolling Stone"
6. The Beatles, "In My Life"
7. The Rolling Stones, "I Can't Get No Satisfaction"
8. John Coltrane, "A Love Supreme: Acknowledgement"
9. Bob Dylan (or maybe the Byrds), "Mr Tambourine Man"
10. Bob Dylan, "Bob Dylan's 115th Dream"

11. The Beatles, "Help!"

12. Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, "The Tracks of My Tears"

13. The Beatles, "Nowhere Man"

14. John Coltrane, "A Love Supreme: Resolution"

15. Otis Redding, "I've Been Loving You Too Long"
16. Martha & the Vandellas, "Nowhere to Run"

 

1966

 

1. The Four Tops, "(Reach Out) I'll Be There"
2. Bob Dylan, "Visions of Johanna"
3. The Velvet Underground, "All Tomorrow's Parties"
4. Caetano Veloso, "Soy Loco Por Ti America"
5. The Rolling Stones, "Paint It, Black"
6. Bob Dylan, "I Want You"

7. Jimmy Ruffin, "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted?"

8. The Beach Boys, "Good Vibrations"
9. The Velvet Underground, "Sunday Morning"

10. The Beatles, "Eleanor Rigby"

11. The Beach Boys, "God Only Knows"
12. ? and the Mysterians, "96 Tears"
13. Bobby Fuller Four, "I Fought the Law"
14. The Beach Boys, "Wouldn't It Be Nice"
15. Otis Redding, "Try a Little Tenderness"

16. The Beatles, "Yellow Submarine"

 

1967

 

1. The Who, "I Can See for Miles"
2. James Brown, "Cold Sweat"
3. The Rolling Stones, "Let's Spend the Night Together"
4. Aretha Franklin, "Respect"
5. The Electric Prunes, "I Had Too Much to Dream Last Night"
6. The Jimi Hendrix Experience, "Purple Haze"
7. Aretha Franklin, "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"
8. The Four Tops, "Bernadette"

9. The Beatles, "All You Need Is Love"

10. Aretha Franklin, "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)"

11. The Jimi Hendrix Experience, "Hey Joe"

12. Love, "Alone Again Or"

13. Aretha Franklin, "Chain of Fools"

14. The Beach Boys, "I Was Made to Love Her"

15. Sam & Dave, "When Something Is Wrong with My Baby"
16. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
 

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