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Pitchfork The Top 100 Tracks / Songs of the 1960's The Best tracks of the 1960's decade Published August 2009
Pos.
Score
Year
?
Track
+
-
Artist
Album
1
1966
God Only Knows R
x
The Beach Boys
Pet Sounds
2
1969
I Want You Back R
The Jackson 5
Diana Ross Presents...
3
1964
A Change Is Gonna Come R
Sam Cooke
Ain't That Good News
4
1965
Like A Rolling Stone R
Bob Dylan
Highway 61 Revisited
5
1967
A Day In The Life R
The Beatles
Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
6
1963
Be My Baby R
The Ronettes
Be My Baby (single)
7
Wouldn't It Be Nice R
8
1957
Folsom Prison Blues R
Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash With His Hot And Blue Guitar
9
I Can't Explain R
The Who
I Can't Explain (single)
10
1968
Israelites R
Desmond Dekker
Israelites (single)
11
Dazed And Confused R
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin I
12
Gimme Shelter R
The Rolling Stones
Let It Bleed
13
The Weight R
The Band
Music From Big Pink
14
Don't Worry Baby R
Shut Down Volume 2
15
Think R
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Now
16
I Wanna Be Your Dog R
The Stooges
17
Fortunate Son R
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Willy And The Poor Boys
18
Then He Kissed Me R
The Crystals
Then He Kissed Me (single)
19
Tomorrow Never Knows R
Revolver
20
Out In The Streets R
The Shangri-Las
Shangri-Las - 65!
21
Good Vibrations R
Good Vibrations (single)
22
I Heard It Through The Grapevine R
Marvin Gaye
I Heard It Through The Grapevine
23
1961
At Last R
Etta James
At Last!
24
You Can't Hurry Love R
Diana Ross & The Supremes
Supremes A Go-Go
25
Paint It Black R
Aftermath
26
I Am The Walrus R
Magical Mystery Tour (US Version)
27
I'm Waiting For The Man R
The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground & Nico
28
(Sittin' On) The Dock of The Bay R
Otis Redding
The Dock of The Bay
29
Waterloo Sunset R
The Kinks
Something Else by The Kinks
30
Leader of The Pack R
Leader of The Pack
31
These Days R
Nico
Chelsea Girl
32
Main Theme R
Ennio Morricone
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
33
It's A Man's Man's Man's World R
James Brown
It's A Man's Man's Man's World
34
The Kids Are Alright R
My Generation
35
Ring of Fire R
Ring of Fire (single)
36
You're Gonna Miss Me R
13th Floor Elevators
The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators
37
The Sound of Silence (v.electric) R
Simon & Garfunkel
The Sounds of Silence
38
Cissy Strut R
The Meters
39
Sympathy For The Devil R
Beggars Banquet
40
This Will Be Our Year R
The Zombies
Odessey And Oracle
41
Suzanne R
Leonard Cohen
Songs of Leonard Cohen
42
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down R
43
Linus And Lucy R
Vince Guaraldi Trio
A Charlie Brown Christmas
44
Where Did Our Love Go? R
Where Did Our Love Go?
45
Son of A Preacher Man R
Dusty Springfield
Dusty In Memphis
46
Making Time R
The Creation
We Are Paintermen
47
Eleanor Rigby R
48
Space Oddity R
David Bowie
Space Oddity
49
Some Velvet Morning R
Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood
Nancy & Lee
50
Alone Again Or R
Love
Forever Changes
51
River Deep, Mountain High R
Ike & Tina Turner
River Deep - Mountain High
52
1960
Georgia On My Mind R
Ray Charles
The Genius Hits The Road
53
Whole Lotta Love R
Led Zeppelin II
54
Daydream Believer R
The Monkees
The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees
55
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher R
Jackie Wilson
Higher And Higher
56
Bonnie And Clyde R
Serge Gainsbourg And Brigitte Bardot
Bonnie And Clyde
57
Crimson And Clover R
Tommy James & The Shondells
Crimson And Clover
58
I Want To Hold Your Hand R
I Want To Hold Your Hand (single)
59
Sunday Morning R
60
Hot Fun in the Summertime R
Sly & The Family Stone
Hot Fun In The Summertime (single)
61
You Keep Me Hangin' On R
The Supremes Sing Holland-Dozier-Holland
62
Street Fighting Man R
63
The Girl From Ipanema R
Stan Getz And João Gilberto
Getz/Gilberto
64
Runaway R
Del Shannon
Runaway With...
65
California Dreaming R
The Mamas & The Papas
If You Can Believe Your Eyes And Ears
66
The Tide Is High R
The Paragons - reggae
On The Beach
67
Cinnamon Girl R
Neil Young
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
68
Will You Love Me Tomorrow R
The Shirelles
Will You Love Me Tomorrow (single)
69
1962
Misirlou Twist R
Dick Dale & The Del-Tones
Surfer's Choice
70
Crazy R
Patsy Cline
Patsy Cline Showcase
71
Manic Depression R
Jimi Hendrix
Are You Experienced
72
Sweet Thing R
Van Morrison
Astral Weeks
73
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right R
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
74
Papa's Got A Brand New Bag R
Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
75
1970
The Boxer R
Bridge Over Troubled Water
76
Doctor Who (Original Theme) R
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who
77
Heroin R
78
I Want To Take You Higher R
Stand!
79
Baby R
Gal Costa
Gal Costa (não identificado)
80
Subterranean Homesick Blues R
Bringing It All Back Home
81
Hold On, I'm Comin' R
Sam & Dave
Hold On, I'm Comin'
82
Suspicious Minds R
Elvis Presley
Suspicious Minds (single)
83
Down By The River R
84
You Can't Always Get What You Want R
85
Crying R
Roy Orbison
Crying
86
Walk Away Renee R
The Left Banke
Walk Away Renee / Pretty Ballerina
87
The Tracks of My Tears R
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
Going To A Go-Go
88
You Really Got Me R
89
1969 R
90
My Boyfriend's Back R
The Angels
My Boyfriend's Back
91
Substitute R
Substitute (single)
92
River Man R
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
93
Yoo Doo Right R
CAN
Monster Movie
94
Mrs. Robinson R
Bookends
95
Cupid R
Cupid (single)
96
Give Him A Great Big Kiss R
97
Pressure Drop R
The Maytals
Pressure Drop (single)
98
Care of Cell 44 R
99
All Along The Watchtower R
Electric Ladyland
100
It's Your Thing R
The Isley Brothers
It's Our Thing
Pitchfork The Top 100 Tracks of the 1960's The Best tracks of the 1960's decade Published August 2009
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