THE 7TH ANNUAL I.R.S. ("It Really Shoulda" been a Top 10 hit!) TOP 104 – 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TITLE

ARTIST

YEAR

PEAK

47

2

1

1

2

1

1

 

NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE

The Flirtations

1969

34

1

66

2

2

3

3

2

 

CAN'T FIND THE TIME (to Tell You) 

Orpheus

1968

80

 

43

8

7

5

5

3

 

WILL YOU BE STAYING AFTER SUNDAY 

The Peppermint Rainbow

1969

32

9

38

5

16

7

4

4

 

SHAME, SHAME

The Magic Lanterns

1968

29

 

 

 

81

11

14

5

 

MORNING GIRL

The Neon Philharmonic

1969

17

 

34

4

3

1

2

6

 

MR. DIEINGLY SAD

The Critters

1966

17

44

 

151

133

55

15

7

 

GOD ONLY KNOWS

The Beach Boys

1966

39

 

56

15

4

10

6

8

 

THINGS I'D LIKE TO SAY

The New Colony Six

1969

16

 

 

 

42

9

19

9

 

PRETTY LADY 

Lighthouse

1973

53

30

 

14

18

39

8

10

 

YELLOW RIVER 

Christie

1970

23

6

1

3

6

4

29

11

 

BORN TO RUN 

Bruce Springsteen

1975

23

 

 

 

5

12

13

12

 

PRETTY BALLERINA 

The Left Banke

1967

15

 

11

170

27

51

51

13

 

AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH 

Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

1967

19

27

 

243

103

38

18

14

 

NO MILK TODAY

Herman's Hermits

1967

35

20

 

 

57

19

7

15

 

TAXI

Harry Chapin

1972

24

 

 

40

289

25

12

16

 

SOLITARY MAN

Neil Diamond

1966

21

 

42

13

15

6

67

17

 

YOU'VE GOT TO BE LOVED

The Montanas

1968

58

 

 

17

69

52

47

18

 

SOUL COAXING (Ame Caline) 

Raymond LeFevre and his Orchestra

1968

37

 

 

162

 

144

26

19

 

FRIDAY ON MY MIND

The Easybeats

1967

16

 

 

 

 

92

27

20

 

OUT IN THE COUNTRY 

Three Dog Night

1970

15

 

 

 

 

109

80

21

 

DRIVER'S SEAT

Sniff 'n the Tears

1979

15

 

 

51

63

128

188

22

RE-

BACK WHEN MY HAIR WAS SHORT

Gunhill Road

1973

40

 

 

104

92

43

23

23

 

TWELVE THIRTY (Young Girls Are Coming to the Canyon)

The Mamas & the Papas

1967

20

 

 

59

30

204

39

24

 

BUT IT'S ALRIGHT

J.J. Jackson

1966

22

 

 

 

346

386

94

25

 

DOUBLE SHOT (of My Baby's Love)

Swingin' Medallions

1966

17

 

45

 

365

82

28

26

 

CALIFORNIA NIGHTS

Lesley Gore

1967

16

 

24

42

8

98

11

27

 

THE SUN AIN'T GONNA SHINE (Anymore)

The Walker Bros.

1966

16

 

50

50

114

143

120

28

RE-

WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU

The Romantics

1980

49

 

27

 

41

20

56

29

 

TEMPTATION EYES 

The Grass Roots

1971

15

 

 

 

21

56

10

30

 

DARLIN' 

The Beach Boys

1968

19

 

4

6

11

15

20

31

 

IN THE STILL OF THE NITE 

The Five Satins

1956

29

72

 

10

135

205

58

32

 

LIES

The Knickerbockers

1965

20

 

51

65

10

32

54

33

 

LOOK OF LOVE

Lesley Gore

1965

27

 

 

 

 

613

292

34

NEW

MAKE YOUR OWN KIND OF MUSIC

Mama Cass

1969

36

15

98

112

320

77

50

35

 

LET'S PRETEND

Raspberries

1973

35

 

 

 

125

437

63

36

 

MY PLEDGE OF LOVE

Joe Jeffrey Group

1969

14

 

25

35

9

53

247

37

RE-

AT LAST

Etta James

1961

47

10

 

 

343

42

92

38

 

I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU 

Dusty Springfield

1964

12

 

 

26

52

18

22

39

 

OPUS 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me) 

The 4 Seasons

1966

13

99

17

71

64

44

75

40

 

COME AND GET THESE MEMORIES 

Martha & the Vandellas

1963

29

 

 

207

165

94

36

41

 

LIKE TO GET TO KNOW YOU 

Spanky and Our Gang

1968

17

 

47

20

29

74

215

42

RE-

NEW YORK'S A LONELY TOWN 

The Trade Winds

1965

32

 

15

146

34

17

17

43

 

SAIL ON SAILOR

The Beach Boys

1973

49

 

 

 

331

65

52

44

 

EARLY IN THE MORNING 

Vanity Fare

1969

12

 

62

138

110

 

35

45

 

SOUL DEEP

The Box Tops

1969

18

 

 

 

98

165

129

46

RE-

I SAW HER STANDING THERE 

The Beatles

1964

14

 

18

52

19

49

106

47

RE-

I GOT YOU 

Split Enz

1980

53

 

 

 

 

574

141

48

NEW

KENTUCKY RAIN

Elvis Presley

1970

16

68

 

56

90

22

16

49

 

IT'S A SHAME 

The Spinners

1970

14

75

 

 

 

210

685

50

RE-

IT'S GETTING BETTER

Mama Cass

1969

30

 

 

 

 

 

83

51

 

DIFFERENT DRUM 

The Stone Poneys

1967

13

3

36

11

12

16

32

52

 

RIVER DEEP - MOUNTAIN HIGH 

Ike & Tina Turner

1966

88

 

 

164

68

93

25

53

 

I WILL ALWAYS THINK ABOUT YOU

The New Colony Six

1968

22

 

26

171

255

21

78

54

 

WALKING IN THE RAIN

The Ronettes

1964

23

 

46

94

246

113

162

55

RE-

NO GOOD TO CRY 

The Wildweeds

1967

88

 

 

 

 

 

186

56

NEW

I AIN'T GONNA EAT OUT MY HEART ANYMORE 

The Young Rascals

1966

52

 

 

28

 

247

119

57

RE-

RINGS

Cymarron

1971

17

 

 

 

 

64

122

58

RE-

TIMOTHY

The Buoys

1971

17

36

 

 

 

 

373

59

RE-

HOLD ON! I'M A COMIN' 

Sam & Dave 

1966

21

 

 

 

 

 

312

60

NEW

SAUSOLITO SUMMERNIGHT

Diesel

1981

25

 

 

 

 

34

37

61

 

SUMMER RAIN

Johnny Rivers

1967

14

 

 

 

22

139

160

62

RE-

JIMMY LOVES MARY-ANNE

Looking Glass

1973

33

31

 

9

14

337

164

63

RE-

PIANO MAN 

Billy Joel

1974

24

 

61

21

74

41

77

64

 

SO VERY HARD TO GO

Tower of Power

1973

17

 

 

 

202

408

73

65

 

ASK THE LONELY 

Four Tops

1965

24

 

 

 

 

 

124

66

NEW

AND I LOVE HER 

The Beatles

1964

12

 

30

19

28

58

74

67

 

RUNAWAY

Jefferson Starship

1978

12

 

21

125

 

160

90

68

 

LOOK THROUGH ANY WINDOW 

The Hollies

1966

32

 

53

106

76

63

82

69

 

ALL MY LOVING 

The Beatles

1964

45

 

 

 

 

 

354

70

NEW

NEON RAINBOW 

The Box Tops

1967

24

100

31

74

327

455

21

71

 

WATERLOO SUNSET 

The Kinks

1967

 

 

 

 

 

 

233

72

NEW

MY BACK PAGES 

The Byrds

1967

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

73

NEW

LOVE TAKES TIME 

Orleans

1979

11

 

 

27

17

104

227

74

RE-

YESTERDAY'S GONE 

Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde

1964

21

 

3

208

 

97

62

75

 

BABY I NEED YOUR LOVING 

Four Tops

1964

11

 

 

 

67

48

46

76

 

I'M INTO SOMETHING GOOD 

Herman's Hermits

1964

13

 

 

 

 

197

551

77

NEW

WELCOME ME LOVE 

Brooklyn Bridge (featuring Johnny Maestro)

1969

48

50

95

24

43

78

84

78

 

EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY 

Steve Alaimo

1963

46

 

 

97

49

35

30

79

 

WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I NEEDED YOU 

The Grass Roots

1966

28

 

 

31

35

27

49

80

 

MY WORLD FELL DOWN 

Sagittarius

1967

70

 

 

165

119

140

38

81

 

IF I CAN DREAM

Elvis Presley

1968

12

 

 

126

60

323

72

82

 

QUESTIONS 67 AND 68 

Chicago

1969

24

 

 

 

148

369

139

83

NEW

DO IT AGAIN

The Beach Boys

1968

20

 

 

 

162

202

309

84

NEW

SUAVECITO 

Malo

1972

18

 

 

 

 

 

427

85

NEW

DON'T WORRY BABY 

The Beach Boys

1964

24

 

 

 

112

177

388

86

NEW

SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU 

The Skyliners

1959

12

 

 

 

 

228

70

87

 

ONE FINE MORNING

Lighthouse

1971

24

 

 

 

37

30

128

88

RE-

SOS 

ABBA

1975

15

16

88

215

105

108

65

89

 

MR. BUSINESSMAN

Ray Stevens

1968

28

22

93

33

50

8

31

90

 

I'LL FEEL A WHOLE LOT BETTER 

The Byrds

1965

103

37

52

18

80

28

55

91

 

THERE IS 

The Dells

1968

20

 

 

103

 

66

43

92

 

I WONDER WHAT SHE'S DOING TONIGHT 

Barry and the Tamerlanes

1963

21

 

 

107

32

23

61

93

 

ARIEL 

Dean Friedman

1977

26

 

 

 

 

 

182

94

NEW

I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU 

The Flamingos

1959

11

 

 

201

97

471

60

95

 

DARLING BE HOME SOON

The Lovin' Spoonful

1967

15

57

64

169

139

40

93

96

 

SOCIETY'S CHILD (Baby I've Been Thinking)

Janis Ian

1967

14

 

 

132

88

26

42

97

 

TUESDAY AFTERNOON (Forever Afternoon) 

The Moody Blues

1968

24

 

 

 

150

 

179

98

NEW

BABY COME BACK 

The Equals

1968

32

 

49

 

25

320

358

99

RE-

WAIT TIL' MY BOBBY GETS HOME 

Darlene Love

1963

26

 

 

 

 

541

268

100

NEW

IT'S A CRYING SHAME

Gayle McCormick

1971

44

 

29

224

316

439

237

101

RE-

TURN-DOWN DAY

The Cyrkle

1966

16

 

 

 

102

147

151

102

RE-

MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY 

Spiral Starecase

1969

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

103

NEW

MY NAME IS JACK 

Manfred Mann

1968

104

 

92

43

70

282

250

104

RE-

LET HER DANCE 

Bobby Fuller Four

1965

133