My choices. I’m starting to eliminate songs I really like which only makes me bristle at the ones I don’t think belong.
1 1960 Theme from A Summer Place Percy Faith
4 1965 You Were on My Mind We Five
4 1961 Crying Roy Orbison
5 1961 Runaway Del Shannon
2 1962 I Cant Stop Loving You Ray Charles
1 1963 Surfin U.S.A. The Beach Boys
1 1964 I Want to Hold Your Hand The Beatles
4 1964 Oh, Pretty Woman Roy Orbison
5 1965 Youve Lost That Lovin Feelin The Righteous Brothers
7 1966 Monday, Monday The Mamas & the Papas
2 1966 Cherish The Association
4 1966 Reach Out Ill Be There Four Tops
5 1967 Im a Believer The Monkees
4 1968 (Sittin On) The Dock of the Bay Otis Redding
5 1968 People Got to Be Free The Rascals
2 1969 Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In The 5th Dimension
6 1960 Im Sorry Brenda Lee
4 1965 You Were on My Mind We Five
1 1961 Tossin and Turnin Bobby Lewis
4 1961 Crying Roy Orbison
5 1961 Runaway Del Shannon
4 1962 Roses Are Red (My Love) Bobby Vinton
6 1962 Johnny Angel Shelley Fabares
2 1962 I Cant Stop Loving You Ray Charles
1 1963 Surfin U.S.A. The Beach Boys
4 1963 Hes So Fine The Chiffons
5 1963 Blue Velvet Bobby Vinton
1 1964 I Want to Hold Your Hand The Beatles
5 1964 I Get Around The Beach Boys
4 1964 Oh, Pretty Woman Roy Orbison
7 1965 Help! The Beatles
5 1965 Youve Lost That Lovin Feelin The Righteous Brothers
6 1965 Downtown Petula Clark
7 1966 Monday, Monday The Mamas & the Papas
2 1966 Cherish The Association
3 1966 (Youre My) Soul and Inspiration The Righteous Brothers
4 1966 Reach Out Ill Be There Four Tops
6 1967 Light My Fire The Doors
4 1967 Windy The Association
5 1967 Im a Believer The Monkees
6 1968 Sunshine of Your Love Cream
4 1968 (Sittin On) The Dock of the Bay Otis Redding
5 1968 People Got to Be Free The Rascals
5 1969 Everyday People Sly and the Family Stone
7 1969 Hot Fun in the Summertime Sly and the Family Stone
2 1969 Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In The 5th Dimension