Top Oldies Lists
(minimum 10, maximum 20)
Each chart represents the opinions of the author alone. Charts are listed in the order that they are received.
My Top 10
1. What A Good Man He Is--Tammi Terrell
2. Sail On Sailor--the Beach Boys
3. Rock Me Gently--Andy Kim
4. The Way You Do The Things You Do--the Temptations
5. Beep Beep--the Playmates
6. GTO--Ronny & the Daytonas
7. She Cried--Jay & the Americans
8. Games People Play--Joe South
9. Hey Tonight--Creedence Clearwater Revival
10. Roses Are Red, My Love--Bobby Vinton
1. Crimson & Clover--Tommy James & the Shondells
2. Tonight Is A Wonderful Time To Fall In Love--April Wine
3. Last Kiss--Wednesday
4. I Think We're Alone Now--Tommy James & the Shondells
5. Draggin' The Line--Tommy James
6. Chantilly Lace--the Big Bopper
7. My Boyfriend's Back--the Angels
8. Then He Kissed Me--the Crystals
9. Seasons In The Sun--Terry Jacks
10. I Want To Hold Your Hand--the Beatles
1. Poor Little Fool--Rick Nelson
2. Top Forty News Weather & Sport--Mark Denning
3. It's Only Make Believe--Conway Twitty
4. Rave On--Buddy Holly
5. Take Good Care Of My Baby--Bobby Vee
6. That's All Right, Mama--Elvis Presley
7. 16 Candles--the Crests
8. In The Still Of The Night--the Five Satins
9. Little Darlin'--the Diamonds
10. Sweet Little 16--Chuck Berry
1. Bad Girl--Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
2. A Change Is Gonna Come--Sam Cooke
3. You're My Everything--the Temptations
4. La La Means I Love You--the Delphonics
5. Ask The Lonely--the Four Tops
6. Too Busy Thinking About My Baby--Marvin Gaye
7. Color Him Father--the Winstons
8. Ribbons In The Sky--Stevie Wonder
9. Dancing In The Street--Martha Reeves & the Vandellas
10. Two Lovers--Mary Wells
1. Rag Doll--the Four Seasons
2. When Will I Be Loved--the Everly Brothers
3. We Can Work It Out--the Beatles
4. Wouldn't It Be Nice--the Beach Boys
5. Midnight Confessions--the Grass Roots
6. Don't Worry Baby--the Beach Boys
7. Sunshine Superman--Donovan
8. Pleasent Valley Sunday--the Monkees
9. I Fought The Law--the Bobby Fuller Four
10. She's Not There--the Zombies
11. The Wanderer--Dion
12. All I Have To Do Is Dream--the Everly Brothers
13. Ruby Baby--Dion
14. Crying--Roy Orbison
15. I Wanna Be Free--the Monkees
16. Breaking Up Is Hard To Do--Neil Sedaka
17. Turn Turn Turn--the Byrds
18. Little Darlin'--the Diamonds
19. Bus Stop--the Hollies
20. I Wish It Would Rain--the Temptations
1. Fading Away--the Temptations
2. A Fork In The Road--Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
3. Minstrel & Queen--the Impressions
4. A Love Like Yours Don't Come Knockin' Every Day--Martha Reeves & the Vandellas
5. I'll Keep Holding On--the Marvelettes
6. A Stand In For Love--the O'Jays
7. Your Heart Belongs To Me--the Supremes
8. One Day I'll Show You (I Really Love You)--the Radiants
9. Since I Lost My Baby--the Temptations
10. I Remember You--the Ponderosa Twins Plus One
11. My Girl Has Gone--Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
12. Ooh Baby Baby--Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
13. What Now--Gene Chandler
14. Have You Seen Her--the Chi-lites
15. Thin Line Between Love & Hate--the Persuaders
16. You--Marvin Gaye
17. Chained--Marvin Gaye
18. Ask The Lonely--the Four Tops
19. Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong--the Whispers
20. I'm Gonna Miss You--the Artistics
1. Midnight Train to Georgia--Gladys Knight & the Pips
2. Be My Baby--the Ronettes
3. Hair--the Cowsills
4. My Boyfriend's Back--the Angels
5. Nobody Does It Better--Carly Simon
6. Bus Stop--the Hollies
7. Save The Last Dance For Me--the Drifters
8. Suite: Judy Blue Eyes--Crosby, Stills, & Nash
9. Big Yellow Taxi--Joni Mitchell
10. Universal Soldier--Buffy Ste-Marie
11. Reflections--Diana Ross & the Supremes
12. Take A Piece Of My Heart--Janis Joplin
13. Joy To The World--Three Dog Night
14. We Gotta Get Out Of This Place--the Animals
15. Windy--the Association
16. Signs--Five Man Electrical Band
17. American Woman--the Guess Who
18. Ticket to Ride--the Beatles
19. Rainy Days & Mondays--the Carpenters
20. You Can't Always Get What You Want--the Rolling Stones
1. Mrs. Robinson--Simon & Garfunkel
2. Medley: Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In--the Fifth Dimension
3. Let's Get Together--the Youngbloods
4. Sloop John B--the Beach Boys
5. Get Off My Cloud--the Rolling Stones
6. Dream On--Aerosmith
7. Captain Jack--Billy Joel
8. The Stranger--Billy Joel
9. Turn! Turn! Turn!--the Byrds
10. California Dreamin'--the Mamas & the Papas
1. Momma Didn't Lie--Jan Bradley
2. Scratchy--Travis Wammack
3. We Gotta Get Out Of This Place (Vietnam Vet anthem)--the Animals
4. We'll Sing In The Sunshine--Gale Garnett
5. For All The Sad Young Men--Johnny Mathis
6. American Pie--Don McLean
7. For Those Who Are Wise--the Kingston Trio
8. Today--the New Christy Minstrels
9. Daydream--the Lovin' Spoonful
10. The Heart Of Saturday Night--Tom Wait
1. Jailhouse Rock--Elvis Presley
2. A Teenager in Love--Dion & the Belmonts
3. Rave On--Buddy Holly
4. Poor Little Fool--Rick Nelson
5. I Saw Her Standing There--the Beatles
6. Tell Me Why--the Beatles
7. Little Honda--The Hondells
8. Shut Down--the Beach Boys
9. Surfin' USA--the Beach Boys
10. Fun Fun Fun--the Beach Boys
11. Solitary Man--Neil Diamond
12. These Boots Are Made For Walkin'--Nancy Sinatra
13. I'm A Believer--the Monkees
1. The Treasure Of Your Love--Eileen Rodgers
2. Peace of Mind--the Magnificent Men
3. God Only Knows--the Beach Boys
4. Baby I Need Your Lovin'--the Four Tops
5. All My Loving--the Beatles
6. Layla--Derek & The Dominoes
7. You Are The Sunshine Of My Life--Stevie Wonder
8. It's All Over Now--Rolling Stones
9. In My Life--the Beatles
10. Will You Love Me Tomorrow--the Shirelles
11. Walk On By--Dionne Warwick
12. This Is My Prayer--Theola Kilgore
13. Roll Over Beethoven--the Beatles
14. Laugh Laugh--the Beau Brummels
15. The Tracks Of My Tears--Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
16. I Don't Want To Cry--Chuck Jackson
17. Today--Jefferson Airplane
18. One Fine Morning--Lighthouse
19. Blowin' In The Wind--Bob Dylan
20. Rock & Roll Woman--Buffalo Springfield
(no artists identified)
1. Knock 3 Times
2. Another Saturday Night
3. Unchained Melody
4. Silhouettes
5. I'd Wait A Million Years
6. Elenore
7. A World Without Love
8. I'm Henry VIII, I Am
9. I Can't Let Go
10. Here Comes My Baby
1. Little Honda--the Hondells
2. Higher & Higher--Jackie Wilson
3. Jimmy Mack--Martha Reeves & the Vendellas
4. Get Ready--the Temptations
5. I Get Around--the Beach Boys
6. You Can't Hurry Love--Diana Ross & the Supremes
7. Dance Dance Dance--the Beach Boys
8. Revolution--the Beatles
9. Love Child--Diana Ross & the Supremes
10. Too Busy Thinking About My Baby--Marvin Gaye
11. Sloop John B--the Beach Boys
12. It's The Same Old Song--the Four Tops
13. Twist & Shout--the Beatles
14. It Takes Two--Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston
15. Do You Love Me--the Contours
16. Good Vibrations--the Beach Boys
17. Long Tall Sally--Little Richard
18. A Hard Day's Night--the Beatles
19. Ball of Confusion--the Temptations
20. Help Me Rhonda--the Beach Boys
1. For Your Precious Love--Jerry Butler & the Impressions
2. Short Fat Fannie--Larry Williams
3. In The Still Of The Night--the 5 Satins
4. Crying In The Chapel--Little Richard
5. Papa's Got A Brand New Bag--James Brown
6. Ooh Poo Pah Do--Jesse Hill
7. Cry--Solomon Burke
8. Is There Something On Your Mind--Bobby Marchan
9. Mess Of Blues--Elvis Presley
10. You've Got What It Takes--Marv Johnson
1. Nadine--Chuck Berry
2. Palisades Park--Freddy Cannon
3. Spirit In The Sky--Norman Greenbaum
4. Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter--Herman's Hermits
5. Wonderful World--Sam Cooke
6. Hit The Road Jack--Ray Charles
7. A Hard Days Night--the Beatles
8. Respect--Aretha Franklin
9. Lets Get it On--Marvin Gaye
10. Old Time Rock & Roll--Bob Seger
1. Light My Fire--The Doors
2. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction--the Rolling Stones
3. Cherish--The Association
4. Never My Love--the Association
5. Fools Rush In--Ricky Nelson
6. We Can Work It Out--the Beatles
7. There's A Kind of a Hush--Herman's Hermits
8. Whole Lotta Love--Led Zeppelin
9. Stranger on the Shore--Acker Bilk
10. Green Onions--Booker T & the MGs
11. Riders on the Storm--the Doors
12. No Reply--the Beatles
13. Take Five--Dave Bruebeck Quartet
14. Donna--Ritchie Valens
15. Travellin' Man--Ricky Nelson
16. Can't Help Falling In Love--Elvis Presley
17. Spooky--the Classics IV
18. The House of the Rising Sun--the Animals
19. Ooh Baby, Baby--Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
20. Baby I Need Your Lovin'--the Four Tops
1. All You Need Is Love--the Beatles
2. Ha Ha! Said The Clown--Manfred Mann
3. Love Child--the Supremes
4. Satisfaction--the Rolling Stones
5. I Say A Little Prayer--Aretha Franklin
6. On The Road Again--Canned Heat
7. No Time--the Guess Who
8. Wake Up Everybody--Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
9. Band Of Gold--Freda Payne
10. Want Ads--Honey Cone
11. Samba Pati--Santana
12. Three Times A Lady--the Commodores
13. Come & Get Your Love--Red Bone
14. Good Vibrations--the Beach Boys
15. Our House--Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
16. Broken Hearted Pirates--Simon Dupree & the Big Sound
17. (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice--Amen Corner
18. It's Too Late--Carole King
19. Black Pearl--Sonny Charles & the Checkmates
20. Meet Me On The Corner--Lindisfarne
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