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TOP 100 SINGLES OF THE 1960s

1. The Techniques: "Queen Majesty"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:54 (twenty-three years ago)

2. len barry ~ 1-2-3

gareth (gareth), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:55 (twenty-three years ago)

[nb: all not-in-order answers are DISQUALIFIED from here on. that is all]

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:56 (twenty-three years ago)

3. Zakary Thanks: "Bad Girl"

Yancey (ystrickler), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:56 (twenty-three years ago)

4. the beach boys ~ wendy

gareth (gareth), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:57 (twenty-three years ago)

5 Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising

MikeB, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:57 (twenty-three years ago)

6. martha and the vandellas - heatwave

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:58 (twenty-three years ago)

7. Beatles: "Hello Goodbye"/"I Am the Walrus"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:58 (twenty-three years ago)

8. Prince Buster - Judge Dread.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:58 (twenty-three years ago)

7. Love, ‘The Red Telephone’

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:58 (twenty-three years ago)

9. Young Stars: "Ulova"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:59 (twenty-three years ago)

10. Petula Clark - Downtown.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:59 (twenty-three years ago)

11. Marvelettes: "The Hunter Gets Captured By the Game"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:59 (twenty-three years ago)

am i disqualified? :(

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:59 (twenty-three years ago)

12. The Who - I can't explain.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 15:59 (twenty-three years ago)

'fraid so, and I don't exempt myself from this rule, either

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:00 (twenty-three years ago)

13. Sly & Family Stone - Dance to the Music

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:00 (twenty-three years ago)

14 13th Floor Elevators - You're Dont Know

MikeB, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:00 (twenty-three years ago)

15. Bob Dylan, ‘Like A Rolling Stone’

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:00 (twenty-three years ago)

16. Dixie Cups: "Iko Iko"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:00 (twenty-three years ago)

17. glen campbell ~ wichita lineman

gareth (gareth), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:01 (twenty-three years ago)

18. Johnny Preston - Running Bear

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:01 (twenty-three years ago)

19. James Brown: "Cold Sweat Pt. 1 & 2"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:01 (twenty-three years ago)

20. Blues Magoos, ‘(We Ain't Got) Nothin’ Yet’

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:01 (twenty-three years ago)

21. Jaynetts: "Sally Go Round the Roses"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:01 (twenty-three years ago)

22. Tony Christie - Avenues and alleyways.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:02 (twenty-three years ago)

22. Seeds, ‘Pushin’ Too Hard’

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:02 (twenty-three years ago)

23. Shangri Las - Past Present and Future

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:02 (twenty-three years ago)

24. glenn campbell "by the time i get to phoenix"

michael wells (michael w.), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:03 (twenty-three years ago)

25. Rolling Stones, ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:03 (twenty-three years ago)

26. Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - "I Second That Emotion"

o. nate (onate), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:03 (twenty-three years ago)

27. The Crystals - Then He Kissed Me

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:03 (twenty-three years ago)

27. Dobie Gray - Out on the floor.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:03 (twenty-three years ago)

28. The Velvet Underground: "All Tomorrow's Parties"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:04 (twenty-three years ago)

29. the beatles "please please me"

michael wells (michael w.), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:04 (twenty-three years ago)

30. Foggy Notion - Velvet Underground

andy, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:04 (twenty-three years ago)

31. Tomorrow, "My White Bicycle"

dleone (dleone), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:05 (twenty-three years ago)

31. Nilsson - Everybody's talking

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:05 (twenty-three years ago)

32. Girma Beyene: "Set Alamenem"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:05 (twenty-three years ago)

Tony Christie is '71,sorry Billy,22-The Free Design - Kites are Fun

Paul R, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:05 (twenty-three years ago)

33. the walker brothers "the sun ain't gonna shine anymore"

michael wells (michael w.), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:05 (twenty-three years ago)

34. Petula Clark - Downtown.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:06 (twenty-three years ago)

35. The Byrds, 'Mr Tambourine Man'

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:06 (twenty-three years ago)

35. The Ronettes - Be my baby

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:06 (twenty-three years ago)

"Foggy Notion" wasn't a single (or even a bootleg) until 1976. Therefore Tomorrow moves up to 10 and Nilsson is 31st, and Paul's replacement stands

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:06 (twenty-three years ago)

36. Otis Redding: "Try a Little Tenderness" (live at Monterey Pop)

Yancey (ystrickler), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:06 (twenty-three years ago)

37. Jose Feliciano - Light My Fire

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:07 (twenty-three years ago)

38. the four tops "bernadette"

michael wells (michael w.), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:07 (twenty-three years ago)

"Downtown" is mentioned twice; "The Red Telephone" becomes no. 34

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:07 (twenty-three years ago)

39 strawberry alarm clock ~ incense and peppermints

gareth (gareth), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:07 (twenty-three years ago)

39 Kinks - Waterloo Sunset

MikeB, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:07 (twenty-three years ago)

40. William Bell: "You Don't Miss Your Water"

Yancey (ystrickler), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:07 (twenty-three years ago)

was that a single, Yancey? if not, the studio version gets it

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:07 (twenty-three years ago)

First, everyone SLOW DOWN. ;-)

*thinks* 41. John's Children -- "Smashed! Blocked!"

Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:07 (twenty-three years ago)

42. Dave Brubeck: "Take 5"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:08 (twenty-three years ago)

43. nightcrawlers ~ little black egg

gareth (gareth), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:08 (twenty-three years ago)

43. The Kinks 'You Really Got Me'

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:08 (twenty-three years ago)

42. Dusty Springfield, "Son of a Preacher Man"

j.lu (j.lu), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:08 (twenty-three years ago)

44. Jefferson Airplane: "White Rabbit"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:09 (twenty-three years ago)

Downtown" is mentioned twice I'm just too keen on that song ;-)

45. John Barry Seven - Beat girl.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:10 (twenty-three years ago)

Downtown" is mentioned twice I'm just too keen on that song ;-)

45. John Barry Seven - Beat girl.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:10 (twenty-three years ago)

45. Martha and the Vandellas: "Heat Wave"

No, the Monterey Pop version was not a single. Go with the studio version.

Yancey (ystrickler), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:10 (twenty-three years ago)

Fuck. Strike No. 45. Didn't notice it at No. 6.

Yancey (ystrickler), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:11 (twenty-three years ago)

46. The Monkees - "Last Train To Clarksville"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:11 (twenty-three years ago)

46. Nat Kendrick & the Swans: "(Do the) Mashed Potatoes Pt. 1"
thanks, Yancey

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:11 (twenty-three years ago)

47. Sam Cooke - "Wonderful World"

o. nate (onate), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:11 (twenty-three years ago)

49. The Band, "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"

dleone (dleone), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:11 (twenty-three years ago)

48. The Monkees - "Girl I Knew Somewhere"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:11 (twenty-three years ago)

the rules struck it (and me) for you

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:11 (twenty-three years ago)

50. The Smoke -- "My Friend Jack" (alternate)

Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:12 (twenty-three years ago)

quick work there, Dan! Ned, is (alternate) a single? if not, the single

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:12 (twenty-three years ago)

51. The Monkees - "(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:12 (twenty-three years ago)

52. Spirit, 'I Got A Line On You'

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:12 (twenty-three years ago)

51. Merle Haggard: "Okie From Muskogee"

Yancey (ystrickler), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:12 (twenty-three years ago)

53. Ike & Tina - A Fool in Love

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:13 (twenty-three years ago)

NO MORE MONKEES

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:13 (twenty-three years ago)

53. The Monkees - "I'm A Believer"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:13 (twenty-three years ago)

Fuck. Well, someone mention some country shit. Like Jerry Lee Lewis' late 60s output or Conway Twitty!

Yancey (ystrickler), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:14 (twenty-three years ago)

54. The Syndicats - Crawdaddy Simone

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:14 (twenty-three years ago)

Shouldn't we still be on 49, since it was entered out of order?

o. nate (onate), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:14 (twenty-three years ago)

55. Skatalites: "Guns of Navarone"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:15 (twenty-three years ago)

56. Neil Sedaka, "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do"

dleone (dleone), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:15 (twenty-three years ago)

56. the action ~ shadows and reflections

gareth (gareth), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:16 (twenty-three years ago)

(Yes, there were two versions of the single released -- the better one has the cooler chorus.)

57. The E-Tones -- "Put the Clock Back on the Wall"

Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:16 (twenty-three years ago)

Er... I mean, no more Conway Twitty's "Next in Line" or Jerry Lee Lewis' "Breathless!!!"

Yancey (ystrickler), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:16 (twenty-three years ago)

58. Jimi Hendrix 'Purple Haze'

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:16 (twenty-three years ago)

58. Hawkshaw Hawkins: "Lonesome 7-7203"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:17 (twenty-three years ago)

58. "Valleri" - The Monkees

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:17 (twenty-three years ago)

58. Yvonne Ellison - Stay with me baby.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:17 (twenty-three years ago)

59. Desmond Dekker - Israelites

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:17 (twenty-three years ago)

(Did someone say something? I couldn't make that out.)

60. "Do You Love Me" - The Contours

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:17 (twenty-three years ago)

thanks, Ned. all Monkees songs are DISQUALIFIED. < /fascist>

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:18 (twenty-three years ago)

hahahaha look at all those 58s - what's the score there Mich?

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:18 (twenty-three years ago)

61. Conway Twitty: "Next in Line"

Yancey (ystrickler), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:18 (twenty-three years ago)

oh, screw it.

62. The Trashmen - "Surfin' Bird"

o. nate (onate), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:18 (twenty-three years ago)

63. Simon & Garfunkel - The Sound Of Silence

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:18 (twenty-three years ago)

64. Tammy Wynette: "D-I-V-O-R-C-E"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:19 (twenty-three years ago)

65. Purple Gang - Granny takes a trip.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:19 (twenty-three years ago)

66. davy jones & the lower third ~ cant help thinking about me

gareth (gareth), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:20 (twenty-three years ago)

68 windy The Association

Paul R (paul R), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:20 (twenty-three years ago)

67. stevie wonder - my cherie amour

zebedee (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:20 (twenty-three years ago)

The Byrds - "Eight Miles High"

Chris Ott, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:20 (twenty-three years ago)

This list is completely meaningless without heavy Monkees representation as they are quite obviously one of the best things to come out of the 60s.

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:21 (twenty-three years ago)

This would be more fun if we were counting down to number one. Maybe next time.

Matt DC (Matt DC), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:21 (twenty-three years ago)

(Alternately: DAMMIT THE SIXTIES ARE NOTHING WITHOUT HOT MONKEE ACTION!)

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:21 (twenty-three years ago)

69. Essex - "Easier Said Than Done"

Curt (cgould), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:21 (twenty-three years ago)

[oi! - not putting a number is cheating!]

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:22 (twenty-three years ago)

70. The Animals, 'House of the Rising Sun'

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:22 (twenty-three years ago)

70. the beatles- wanna hold yr hand

Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:22 (twenty-three years ago)

68. Mighty Sparrow: "Village Ram"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:22 (twenty-three years ago)

71. Archies - Sugar Sugar

andy, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:23 (twenty-three years ago)

80. the beatles- love me do

Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:23 (twenty-three years ago)

you already have three Monkees songs from before I banned them. consider yourself LUCKY

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:23 (twenty-three years ago)

72. Dark City Sisters: "Sekusile"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:24 (twenty-three years ago)

well, if yr gonna disq the Monkees, better do the Beatles too

dleone (dleone), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:24 (twenty-three years ago)

90. the beatles- paperback writer

Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:24 (twenty-three years ago)

702 (I think). Nancy Sinatra - You only live twice.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:24 (twenty-three years ago)

73. Dave Clark 5 - "Glad All Over"

Curt (cgould), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:24 (twenty-three years ago)

99. VU- sister ray

Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:24 (twenty-three years ago)

74. Pink Floyd -- "See Emily Play"

Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:25 (twenty-three years ago)

75. John Coltrane - "My Favorite Things (Part 1)"

o. nate (onate), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:25 (twenty-three years ago)

75. Maytals: "Broadway Jungle"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:25 (twenty-three years ago)

91. captain beefheart- diddy wah diddy (or something)

Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:25 (twenty-three years ago)

77. Nancy Sinatra - "Sugar Town"

Curt (cgould), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:25 (twenty-three years ago)

76. Miriam Makeba - Pata Pata

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:25 (twenty-three years ago)

76. Isley Brothers - "It's Your Thing"

dleone (dleone), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:25 (twenty-three years ago)

75. Grateful Dead, 'Uncle John's Band'

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:25 (twenty-three years ago)

get out of here, Julio

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:26 (twenty-three years ago)

95. john coltrane- ascension (part 4).

Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:26 (twenty-three years ago)

98 Captain Groovy & his Bubblegum Army by the same

Paul R (paul R), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:26 (twenty-three years ago)

78. The Seekers: Georgy Girl

Jez (Jez), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:26 (twenty-three years ago)

77. "0.0.7(Shanty Town)"- Desmond Dekker & The Aces

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:26 (twenty-three years ago)

descension- motherfuckers are alive and kicking.

Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:26 (twenty-three years ago)

79. Freddy King: "Hide Away"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:27 (twenty-three years ago)

79. Temptations - Ain't Too Proud to Beg

andy, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:27 (twenty-three years ago)

shit - make that:
80. "0.0.7(Shanty Town)"- Desmond Dekker & The Aces

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:27 (twenty-three years ago)

81? jacques dutronc ~ le responsable

gareth (gareth), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:27 (twenty-three years ago)

82. Every Mother's Son - "Come On Down to My Boat Baby"

Curt (cgould), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:28 (twenty-three years ago)

88. oasis- love me do

Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:28 (twenty-three years ago)

83. The Turtles: You Baby

Jez (Jez), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:28 (twenty-three years ago)

83. Elvis Presley: "Can't Help Falling in Love"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:28 (twenty-three years ago)

84. Procul Harem - "A Whiter Shade Of Pale"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:29 (twenty-three years ago)

Wait, no Gainsbourg yet?

85. Serge Gainsbourg -- "Bonnie and Clyde"

Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:29 (twenty-three years ago)

86. The Ray Bryant Combo, "The Madison Time"

dleone (dleone), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:30 (twenty-three years ago)

86. Loius Armstrong - "What A Wonderful World"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:30 (twenty-three years ago)

87. Doris Day: Move Over Darling

Jez (Jez), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:30 (twenty-three years ago)

88. lee & nancy - some velvet morning

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:30 (twenty-three years ago)

88. Loius Armstrong - "What A Wonderful World"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:30 (twenty-three years ago)

89. Louis Armstrong - "What A Wonderful World"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:30 (twenty-three years ago)

90. Frank Sinatra - "My Way"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:31 (twenty-three years ago)

93?. Francoise Hardy: Voila (thanks Ned for the French tip)

Jez (Jez), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:31 (twenty-three years ago)

CORRECTION:
69. Serge G. - "69"

Curt (cgould), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:31 (twenty-three years ago)

94. James and Bobby Purify - "I'm Your Puppet"

Chris V. (Chris V), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:31 (twenty-three years ago)

No worries, Jel.

91 or something. The Tornadoes, "Telstar" (I don't care if Maggie likes it)

Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:32 (twenty-three years ago)

80. The Zombies' She's Not There

christoff (christoff), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:32 (twenty-three years ago)

92. Del Shannon - "Runaway"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:32 (twenty-three years ago)

97 The Love generation -Montage

Paul R (paul R), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:32 (twenty-three years ago)

96. Deep Purple - Hush.

Billy Dods (Billy Dods), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:33 (twenty-three years ago)

OK - joint 91 then, Shadows: Wonderful Land

Jez (Jez), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:33 (twenty-three years ago)

97. Jan & Dean - Surf City

andy, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:33 (twenty-three years ago)

we're on 93!

zebedeez (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:34 (twenty-three years ago)

93. Elvis Presley: "Suspicios Minds"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:35 (twenty-three years ago)

dleone, you god: 49. The Band, "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:36 (twenty-three years ago)

94. Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs: "Stay"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:36 (twenty-three years ago)

98. The Turtles - "Happy Together"

Chris V. (Chris V), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:36 (twenty-three years ago)

95. Tyrannosaurus Rex, "Debora"

Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:36 (twenty-three years ago)

96. The Byrds - "Turn, Turn, Turn"

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:36 (twenty-three years ago)

97 Eternity's Children Mrs Bluebird

Paul R (paul R), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:37 (twenty-three years ago)

98. The Ronettes - Be my baby (disqualified earlier)

Jeff W (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:37 (twenty-three years ago)

99. Ike and Tina Turner - "Nutbush" (or whatever it's called)

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:37 (twenty-three years ago)

98. Sly & the Family Stone: "Everyday People"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:37 (twenty-three years ago)

"Nutbush City Limits" is from 1975

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:38 (twenty-three years ago)

my head hurts you nutters

s magnet, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:39 (twenty-three years ago)

Somewhere where there's a gap...The Cowsills:The Rain, The Park and Other Things

Jez (Jez), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:39 (twenty-three years ago)

100. The theme song from the Andy Griffith Show

Yancey (ystrickler), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:39 (twenty-three years ago)

99. Mighty Sparrow: "Sell the Pussy"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:39 (twenty-three years ago)

I'm sure Dan meant 'River Deep Mountain High'. Let's have that! ;-)

zebedee (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:41 (twenty-three years ago)

100. Beach Boys "God Only Knows"

Chris V. (Chris V), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:41 (twenty-three years ago)

BZZZT!!! End of listmaking!

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:42 (twenty-three years ago)

No Doors...? come on now you haters.

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:42 (twenty-three years ago)

I'll tot these up shortly

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:42 (twenty-three years ago)

I also believe dion should be included at least 5 times in this list.

Chris V. (Chris V), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:43 (twenty-three years ago)

Yeh Jez,The Cowsills should be in

Paul R (paul R), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:43 (twenty-three years ago)

(1973, actually.)

Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:43 (twenty-three years ago)

aaargh, how could i forgot stax

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:49 (twenty-three years ago)

james and bobby purify should be in the top 20.

Chris V. (Chris V), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:50 (twenty-three years ago)

1. The Techniques: "Queen Majesty"
2. len barry ~ 1-2-3
3. Zakary Thanks: "Bad Girl"
4. the beach boys ~ wendy
5 Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising
6. martha and the vandellas - heatwave
7. Beatles: "Hello Goodbye"/"I Am the Walrus"
8. Prince Buster - Judge Dread.
9. Young Stars: "Ulova"
10. Petula Clark - Downtown.
11. Marvelettes: "The Hunter Gets Captured By the Game"
12. The Who - I can't explain.
13. Sly & Family Stone - Dance to the Music
14 13th Floor Elevators - You're Dont Know
15. Bob Dylan, ‘Like A Rolling Stone’
16. Dixie Cups: "Iko Iko"
17. glen campbell ~ wichita lineman
18. Johnny Preston - Running Bear
19. James Brown: "Cold Sweat Pt. 1 & 2"
20. Blues Magoos, ‘(We Ain't Got) Nothin’ Yet’
21. Jaynetts: "Sally Go Round the Roses"
22. Seeds, ‘Pushin’ Too Hard’
23. Shangri Las - Past Present and Future
24. glen campbell "by the time i get to phoenix"
25. Rolling Stones, ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’
26. Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - "I Second That Emotion"
27. The Crystals - Then He Kissed Me
28. The Velvet Underground: "All Tomorrow's Parties"
29. the beatles "please please me"
30. Foggy Notion - Velvet Underground
31. Tomorrow, "My White Bicycle"
31. Nilsson - Everybody's talking
32. Girma Beyene: "Set Alamenem"
33. the walker brothers "the sun ain't gonna shine anymore"
34. Love, ‘The Red Telephone’
35. The Byrds, 'Mr Tambourine Man'
35. The Ronettes - Be my baby
36. Otis Redding: "Try a Little Tenderness"
37. Jose Feliciano - Light My Fire
38. the four tops "bernadette"
39 strawberry alarm clock ~ incense and peppermints
40. William Bell: "You Don't Miss Your Water"
41. John's Children -- "Smashed! Blocked!"
42. Dave Brubeck: "Take 5"
43. nightcrawlers ~ little black egg
44. Jefferson Airplane: "White Rabbit"
45. John Barry Seven - Beat girl.
46. The Monkees - "Last Train To Clarksville"
47. Sam Cooke - "Wonderful World"
48. The Monkees - "Girl I Knew Somewhere"
49. The Band, "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"
50. The Smoke -- "My Friend Jack" (alternate)
51. The Monkees - "(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone"
52. Spirit, 'I Got A Line On You'
53. Ike & Tina - A Fool in Love
54. The Syndicats - Crawdaddy Simone
55. Skatalites: "Guns of Navarone"
56. Neil Sedaka, "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do"
56. the action ~ shadows and reflections
57. The E-Tones -- "Put the Clock Back on the Wall"
58. Jimi Hendrix 'Purple Haze'
59. Desmond Dekker - Israelites
60. "Do You Love Me" - The Contours
61. Conway Twitty: "Next in Line"
62. The Trashmen - "Surfin' Bird"
63. Simon & Garfunkel - The Sound Of Silence
64. Tammy Wynette: "D-I-V-O-R-C-E"
65. Purple Gang - Granny takes a trip.
66. davy jones & the lower third ~ cant help thinking about me
67. stevie wonder - my cherie amour
68 windy The Association
69. Essex - "Easier Said Than Done"
70. The Animals, 'House of the Rising Sun'
71. Archies - Sugar Sugar
72. Dark City Sisters: "Sekusile"
73. Dave Clark 5 - "Glad All Over"
74. Pink Floyd -- "See Emily Play"
75. John Coltrane - "My Favorite Things (Part 1)"
76. Miriam Makeba - Pata Pata
77. Nancy Sinatra - "Sugar Town"
78. The Seekers: Georgy Girl
79. Freddy King: "Hide Away"
80. "0.0.7(Shanty Town)"- Desmond Dekker & The Aces
81? jacques dutronc ~ le responsable
82. Every Mother's Son - "Come On Down to My Boat Baby"
83. The Turtles: You Baby
84. Procul Harem - "A Whiter Shade Of Pale"
85. Serge Gainsbourg -- "Bonnie and Clyde"
86. The Ray Bryant Combo, "The Madison Time"
87. Doris Day: Move Over Darling
88. lee & nancy - some velvet morning
89. Louis Armstrong - "What A Wonderful World"
90. Frank Sinatra - "My Way"
91. The Tornadoes, "Telstar"
92. Del Shannon - "Runaway"
93. Elvis Presley: "Suspicios Minds"
94. Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs: "Stay"
95. Tyrannosaurus Rex, "Debora"
96. The Byrds - "Turn, Turn, Turn"
97 Eternity's Children Mrs Bluebird
98. The Ronettes - Be my baby (disqualified earlier)
99. Mighty Sparrow: "Sell the Pussy"
100. Beach Boys "God Only Knows"

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:51 (twenty-three years ago)

thank you and goodnight, fellow intraweb mentalists!

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:52 (twenty-three years ago)

Michelanglo, i can see you like ethiopiques - showed up in 60s & 70s

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:55 (twenty-three years ago)

Good effort Matos. Nice one.

Roger Fascist (Roger Fascist), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 16:57 (twenty-three years ago)

wot, no 50s, 20s or 90s? ;)

zebedee (Jeff W), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 17:00 (twenty-three years ago)

Vol. 8, to be specific!

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 17:01 (twenty-three years ago)

most ethiopians find that their least favorite volume while it is one of the most popular amongnon-ethiops

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 17:11 (twenty-three years ago)

oops, hit submit before finished. think the very overt 60s soul influences on that make it slighly kitschier. i lked it when i first heard it but then found it toomuch of a novelty piece (with certain track exceptions)

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 17:13 (twenty-three years ago)

it was just the one closest to hand

M Matos (M Matos), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 17:22 (twenty-three years ago)

oh, not directed at you. more musing out loud.

H (Heruy), Tuesday, 19 November 2002 17:26 (twenty-three years ago)

Supremes! Where?

Jacob, Tuesday, 19 November 2002 17:57 (twenty-three years ago)


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