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2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
TITLE / Artist |
YEAR |
PEAK |
ARTIST FROM- |
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34 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
MR. DIEINGLY SAD / The Critters |
1966 |
17 |
US/NJ |
|
47 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE / The Flirtations |
1969 |
34 |
US/SC,AL |
|
1 |
66 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
CAN'T FIND THE TIME (to Tell You) / Orpheus |
1968 |
80 |
US/MA |
|
6 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
BORN TO RUN / Bruce Springsteen |
1975 |
23 |
US/NJ |
|
|
43 |
8 |
7 |
5 |
WILL YOU BE STAYING AFTER SUNDAY / The Peppermint Rainbow |
1969 |
32 |
US/MD |
|
|
42 |
13 |
15 |
6 |
YOU'VE GOT TO BE LOVED / The Montanas |
1968 |
58 |
UK |
|
9 |
38 |
5 |
16 |
7 |
SHAME, SHAME / The Magic Lanterns |
1968 |
29 |
UK (Man) |
|
22 |
93 |
33 |
50 |
8 |
I'LL FEEL A WHOLE LOT BETTER / The Byrds |
1965 |
103 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
|
|
42 |
9 |
PRETTY LADY / Lighthouse |
1973 |
53 |
CAN/ONT |
|
|
56 |
15 |
4 |
10 |
THINGS I'D LIKE TO SAY / The New Colony Six |
1969 |
16 |
US/IL (Chi) |
|
|
|
|
81 |
11 |
MORNING GIRL / The Neon Philharmonic |
1969 |
17 |
US/TN |
|
|
|
|
5 |
12 |
PRETTY BALLERINA / The Left Banke |
1967 |
15 |
US/NY (Bkln) |
|
|
|
53 |
91 |
13 |
NATHAN JONES / The Supremes |
1971 |
16 |
US/MI (Det) |
|
|
|
45 |
24 |
14 |
BIG MAN IN TOWN / The 4 Seasons |
1964 |
20 |
US/NJ |
|
|
4 |
6 |
11 |
15 |
IN THE STILL OF THE NITE / The Five Satins |
1956 |
29 |
US/CT |
|
3 |
36 |
11 |
12 |
16 |
RIVER DEEP - MOUNTAIN HIGH / Ike & Tina Turner |
1966 |
88 |
US/MS,TN |
|
|
15 |
146 |
34 |
17 |
SAIL ON SAILOR / The Beach Boys |
1973 |
49 |
US/CA |
|
|
|
26 |
52 |
18 |
OPUS 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me) / The 4 Seasons |
1966 |
13 |
US/NJ |
|
20 |
|
|
57 |
19 |
TAXI / Harry Chapin |
1972 |
24 |
US/NY |
|
|
27 |
|
41 |
20 |
TEMPTATION EYES / The Grass Roots |
1971 |
15 |
US/CA (S.F.) |
|
|
26 |
171 |
255 |
21 |
WALKING IN THE RAIN / The Ronettes |
1964 |
23 |
US/NY |
|
68 |
|
56 |
90 |
22 |
IT'S A SHAME / The Spinners |
1970 |
14 |
US/MI (Det) |
|
|
|
107 |
32 |
23 |
ARIEL / Dean Friedman |
1977 |
26 |
US/NJ |
|
|
|
|
152 |
24 |
LAUGH, LAUGH / The Beau Brummels |
1965 |
15 |
US/CA (S.F.) |
|
|
|
40 |
289 |
25 |
SOLITARY MAN / Neil Diamond |
1970 |
21 |
US/NY (Bkln) |
|
|
|
132 |
88 |
26 |
TUESDAY AFTERNOON (Forever Afternoon) / The Moody Blues |
1968 |
24 |
UK (Birm) |
|
|
|
31 |
35 |
27 |
MY WORLD FELL DOWN / Sagittarius |
1967 |
70 |
US/CA |
|
37 |
52 |
18 |
80 |
28 |
THERE IS / The Dells |
1968 |
20 |
US/IL |
|
40 |
|
57 |
308 |
29 |
WITHOUT THE ONE YOU LOVE (Life’s Not Worthwhile) / The Four Tops |
1964 |
43 |
US/MI (Det) |
|
|
|
|
37 |
30 |
SOS / ABBA |
1975 |
15 |
SWE |
|
|
|
200 |
72 |
31 |
JUST LIKE ME / Paul Revere and the Raiders |
1966 |
11 |
US/ID |
|
|
51 |
65 |
10 |
32 |
LOOK OF LOVE / Lesley Gore |
1965 |
27 |
US/NJ |
|
|
|
|
48 |
33 |
WE GOTTA GET YOU A WOMAN / Runt |
1971 |
20 |
US/PA (Phi) |
|
|
|
|
|
34 |
SUMMER RAIN / Johnny Rivers |
1967 |
14 |
US/LA |
|
|
|
97 |
49 |
35 |
WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I NEEDED YOU / The Grass Roots |
1966 |
28 |
US/CA (S.F.) |
|
|
6 |
7 |
44 |
36 |
AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS / The Formations |
1968 |
83 |
US/PA (Phi) |
|
|
|
203 |
51 |
37 |
KEEP THE BALL ROLLIN' / Jay and the Techniques |
1967 |
14 |
US/PA |
|
27 |
|
243 |
103 |
38 |
NO MILK TODAY / Herman's Hermits |
1967 |
35 |
UK (Man) |
|
30 |
|
14 |
18 |
39 |
YELLOW RIVER / Christie |
1970 |
23 |
UK |
|
57 |
64 |
169 |
139 |
40 |
SOCIETY'S CHILD (Baby I've Been Thinking) / Janis Ian |
1967 |
14 |
US/NY (Bkln) |
|
|
61 |
21 |
74 |
41 |
SO VERY HARD TO GO / Tower of Power |
1973 |
17 |
US/CA |
|
10 |
|
|
343 |
42 |
I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU / Dusty Springfield |
1964 |
12 |
UK (Lon) |
|
|
|
104 |
92 |
43 |
TWELVE THIRTY (Young Girls Are Coming to the Canyon) / The Mamas & the Papas |
1967 |
20 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
99 |
17 |
71 |
64 |
44 |
COME AND GET THESE MEMORIES / Martha & the Vandellas |
1963 |
29 |
US/MI (Det) |
|
|
|
|
|
45 |
THE KIND OF BOY YOU CAN'T FORGET / The Raindrops |
1963 |
17 |
US/NY |
|
|
|
|
47 |
46 |
WHEN THE LOVELIGHT STARTS SHINING THROUGH HIS EYES / The Supremes |
1963 |
23 |
US/MI (Det) |
|
|
|
|
99 |
47 |
I'D WAIT A MILLION YEARS / The Grass Roots |
1969 |
15 |
US/CA (S.F.) |
|
|
|
|
67 |
48 |
I'M INTO SOMETHING GOOD / Herman's Hermits |
1964 |
13 |
UK (Man) |
|
|
18 |
52 |
19 |
49 |
I GOT YOU / Split Enz |
1980 |
53 |
NZ |
|
|
9 |
141 |
137 |
50 |
THE LITTLE GIRL I ONCE KNEW / The Beach Boys |
1965 |
20 |
US/CA |
|
|
11 |
170 |
27 |
51 |
AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH / Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell |
1967 |
19 |
US/DC,PA (Phi) |
|
|
|
17 |
69 |
52 |
SOUL COAXING (Ame Caline) / Raymond LeFevre and His Orchestra |
1968 |
37 |
FR |
|
|
25 |
35 |
9 |
53 |
AT LAST / Etta James |
1961 |
47 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
83 |
|
|
54 |
RAMBLIN' GAMBLIN' MAN / The Bob Seger System |
1969 |
17 |
US/MI (Det) |
|
44 |
|
151 |
133 |
55 |
GOD ONLY KNOWS / The Beach Boys |
1966 |
39 |
US/CA |
|
|
|
|
21 |
56 |
DARLIN' / The Beach Boys |
1968 |
19 |
US/CA |
|
|
12 |
|
138 |
57 |
EIGHT MILES HIGH / The Byrds |
1966 |
14 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
30 |
19 |
28 |
58 |
RUNAWAY / Jefferson Starship |
1978 |
12 |
US/CA (S.F.) |
|
|
|
|
83 |
59 |
BADGE / Cream |
1969 |
60 |
UK |
|
104 |
58 |
114 |
192 |
60 |
HOLD ON / The Radiants |
1968 |
68 |
US/IL (Chi) |
|
|
63 |
|
154 |
61 |
WHEN YOU WALK IN THE ROOM / The Searchers |
1964 |
35 |
UK (Liv) |
|
|
|
|
303 |
62 |
SUNSHINE GIRL / The Parade |
1967 |
20 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
53 |
106 |
76 |
63 |
ALL MY LOVING / The Beatles |
1964 |
45 |
UK (Liv) |
|
|
|
|
|
64 |
TIMOTHY/ The Buoys |
1971 |
17 |
US/PA |
|
|
|
|
331 |
65 |
EARLY IN THE MORNING / Vanity Fare |
1969 |
12 |
UK |
|
|
|
103 |
|
66 |
I WONDER WHAT SHE'S DOING TONIGHT / Barry and the Tamerlanes |
1963 |
21 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
|
84 |
147 |
67 |
OH MY ANGEL / Bertha Tillman |
1962 |
61 |
US/CA |
|
|
|
37 |
55 |
68 |
SUGAR ON SUNDAY / The Clique |
1969 |
22 |
US/TEX |
|
102 |
|
|
358 |
69 |
GIVE ME ONE MORE CHANCE / Wilmer & the Dukes |
1968 |
80 |
US/NY (Roch) |
|
|
|
|
106 |
70 |
YOUNGER GIRL / The Critters |
1966 |
42 |
US/NJ |
|
|
|
|
|
71 |
BACK ON THE STREET AGAIN / The Sunshine Company |
1967 |
36 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
|
|
298 |
72 |
PURPLE HAZE / Jimi Hendrix Experience |
1967 |
65 |
US/WA |
|
|
|
|
223 |
73 |
ISN'T IT TIME / The Babys |
1977 |
13 |
UK |
|
|
47 |
20 |
29 |
74 |
NEW YORK'S A LONELY TOWN / The Trade Winds |
1965 |
32 |
US/NY |
|
|
|
|
|
75 |
I GOT A LINE ON YOU / Spirit |
1969 |
25 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
|
|
|
76 |
PENNY ARCADE / The Cyrkle |
1967 |
95 |
US/PA |
|
15 |
98 |
112 |
320 |
77 |
LET'S PRETEND / Raspberries |
1973 |
35 |
US/OH |
|
50 |
95 |
24 |
43 |
78 |
EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY / Steve Alaimo |
1963 |
46 |
US/NY (Roch) |
|
|
|
|
232 |
79 |
SHE'S A RAINBOW / The Rolling Stones |
1967 |
25 |
UK (Lon) |
|
|
|
69 |
|
80 |
IT'S ALL OVER NOW / The Rolling Stones |
1964 |
26 |
UK (Lon) |
|
5 |
|
41 |
65 |
81 |
I MELT WITH YOU / Modern English |
1983 |
78 |
UK |
|
|
45 |
|
365 |
82 |
CALIFORNIA NIGHTS / Lesley Gore |
1967 |
16 |
US/NJ |
|
|
|
55 |
94 |
83 |
TOMORROW / Strawberry Alarm Clock |
1968 |
23 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
|
|
|
84 |
I CAN'T EXPLAIN / The Who |
1965 |
93 |
UK (Lon) |
|
|
|
|
|
85 |
VIVA LAS VEGAS / Elvis Presley |
1964 |
29 |
US/MS,TN |
|
32 |
|
|
|
86 |
I CAN HEAR MUSIC / The Beach Boys |
1969 |
24 |
US/CA |
|
|
|
|
357 |
87 |
LET’S CALL IT A DAY GIRL / The Razor's Edge |
1966 |
77 |
US/FL |
|
|
|
|
38 |
88 |
IS IT TRUE / Brenda Lee |
1964 |
17 |
US/GA |
|
|
|
|
126 |
89 |
IF SHE KNEW WHAT SHE WANTS / The Bangles |
1986 |
29 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
|
|
|
90 |
TRAIN IN VAIN (Stand by Me) / The Clash |
1980 |
23 |
UK (Lon) |
|
|
|
|
26 |
91 |
W-O-L-D / Harry Chapin |
1974 |
36 |
US/NY |
|
|
|
|
|
92 |
OUT IN THE COUNTRY / Three Dog Night |
1970 |
15 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
|
164 |
68 |
93 |
I WILL ALWAYS THINK ABOUT YOU / The New Colony Six |
1968 |
22 |
US/IL (Chi) |
|
|
|
207 |
165 |
94 |
LIKE TO GET TO KNOW YOU / Spanky and Our Gang |
1968 |
17 |
US/IL (Chi) |
|
|
|
|
265 |
95 |
HERE COMES MY BABY / The Tremeloes |
1967 |
13 |
UK |
|
|
|
|
|
96 |
MR. BLUE SKY / Electric Light Orchestra |
1978 |
35 |
UK (Birm) |
|
|
3 |
208 |
|
97 |
BABY I NEED YOUR LOVING / The Four Tops |
1964 |
11 |
US/MI (Det) |
|
|
24 |
42 |
8 |
98 |
THE SUN AIN'T GONNA SHINE (Anymore) / The Walker Bros. |
1966 |
16 |
US/CA (L.A.) |
|
|
|
|
45 |
99 |
CHERRY HILL PARK / Billy Joe Royal |
1969 |
15 |
US/GA |
|
|
|
90 |
40 |
100 |
WONDERFUL SUMMER / Robin Ward |
1963 |
14 |
US/NE |
|
|
|
|
101 |
101 |
MORSE CODE OF LOVE / The Capris |
1982 |
111 |
US/NY |
|
|
|
234 |
|
102 |
CHIRPY CHIRPY CHEEP CHEEP / Mac & Katie Kissoon |
1971 |
20 |
UK (Lon) |
|
51 |
|
30 |
53 |
103 |
ABSOLUTELY RIGHT / Five Man Electrical Band |
1971 |
26 |
CAN/ONT |
|
|
|
27 |
17 |
104 |
YESTERDAY'S GONE / Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde |
1964 |
21 |
UK (Lon) |
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AVERAGE |
1968 |
32 |
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BY DECADE: 50s-1 ('11-1), 60s-76 ('11-73), 70s-22 ('11-25), 80s-5 ('11-5) |
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TURNOVER: 42 new, 23 new ever ('11: 54 new, 42 new ever) |
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SONGS IN EVERY TOP 104: since 2008 - 9; since 2009 - 19 |
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ARTISTS: Beach Boys (5); Grass Roots (3); |
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Byrds, Critters, 4 Seasons, Four Tops, Harry Chapin, Herman's Hermits, Lesley Gore, New Colony Six, Rolling Stones, Supremes (2) |
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Motown (7) ('11-5) |
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FROM: US 78, UK 21 (Lon-7,Man-3,Liv-Birm 2 each), CAN/Ont 2, FR-NZ-SWE 1 each |
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U.S.: CA-25 (L.A.-12,S.F.-5), NY-11 (Bkln-3,Roch 2), NJ-8, MI/Det-7, IL-5 (Chi-4), PA-5 (Phi-3), TN-3, GA-MS 2 each |
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Nearly 4,000 songs entered in I.R.S. returns ('11-@2,600) |
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