Billboard Top Hits of 1966 & 1967
Top Songs of 1966  -  Check out # 29! Top Songs of 1967   -   Check out # 37!
Rank   -     Song      -      Artist
1. The Ballad of the Green Berets, SSG Barry Sadler
2. Cherish, The Association
3. (You're My) Soul and Inspiration, The Righteous Brothers
4. Reach Out I'll Be there, The Four tops
5. 96 Tears, ? and the Mysterians
6. Last Train to Clarksville, The Monkees
7. Monday Monday, The Mamas and the Papas
8. You Can't Hurry Love, The Supremes
9. Poor Side of town, Johnny Rivers
10. California Dreamin', The Mamas and the Papas
11. Summer In the City, The Lovin' Spoonful
12. Born Free, Roger Williams
13. These Boots Are Made For Walking, Nancy Sinatra
14. My Love, Petula Clark
15. Stangers In the Night, Frank Sinatra
16. We Can Work It Out, The Beatles
17. Good Lovin', The Young Rascals
18. Winchester Catherdral, The New Vaudeville Band
19. Hanky Panky, tommy James and the Shondells
20. When A Man Loves A Woman, Percy Sledge
21. Paint It, Black, The Rolling Stones
22. What Becomes of the Broken, Hearted David Ruffin
23. Lighnin' Strikes, Lou Christie
24. Wild Thing, The Troggs
25. Kicks, Paul Revere and the Raiders
26. Sunshine Superman, Donovan
27. Sunny, Bobby Hebb
28. Paperback Writer, The Beatles
29. See You In September, The Happenings
30. You Keep Me Hangin' On, The Supremes
31. Lil' Red Riding Hood, Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs
 32. Devil With A Blue Dress On/Good Golly, Miss Molly, Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels
33. Good Vibrations, The Beach Boys
34. A Groovy Kind of Love, The Mindbenders
35. You Don't Have to Say You Love Me, Dusty Springfield
36. Cool Jerk, The Capitols
37. Born A Woman, Sandy Posey
38. Red Rubber Ball, The Cyrkle
39. B-A-B-Y, Carla Thomas
40. Walk Away Renee, The Left Banke
41. Daydream, The Lovin' Spoonful
42. Time Won't Let Me, The Outsiders
43. Hooray For Hazel, Tommy Roe
44. Sweet Pea, Tommy Roe
45. Bus Stop, The Hollies
46. I'm Your Puppet, Bobby and James Purify
47. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, B. J. Thomas and the Triumphs
48. Ain't too Proud to Beg, The Temptations
49. Dirty Water, The Standells
50. Elusive Butterfly, Bob Lind
51. I Am A Rock, Simon and Garfunkel
52. Crying Time, Ray Charles
53. Secret Agent Man, Johnny Rivers
54. Sounds of Silence, Simon and Garfunkel
55. Lady Godiva, Peter and Gordon
56. Homeward Bound, Simon and Garfunkel
57. Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind, The Lovin' Spoonful
58. Barefootin', Robert Parker
59. Uptight (Everything's Alright), Stevie Wonder
60. Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down), Cher
61. Sloop John B, The Beach Boys
62. 19th Nervous Breakdown, The Rolling Stones
63. Wipe Out, The Surfaris
64. Psychotic Reaction, The Count Five
65. Beauty Is Only Skin Deep, The Temptations
66. No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In), The T-Bones
67. Just Like Me, Paul Revere and the Raiders
68. Love Makes the World Go Round, Deon Jackson
69. The Pied Piper, Crispian St. Peters
70. Coming On Strong, Brenda Lee
71. Somewhere, My Love, The Ray Conniff Singers
72. Almost Persuaded, David Houston
73. If I Were A Carpenter, Bobby Darin
74. Don't Mess With Bill, The Marvelettes
75. Cherry Cherry, Neil Diamond
76. Working In the Coal Mine, Lee Dorsey
77. Message to Michael, Dionne Warwick
78. Love Is A Hurtin' Thing, Lou Rawls
79. Barbara Ann, The Beach Boys
80. Gloria, The Shadows of Knight
81. My World Is Empty Without You, The Supremes
82. Rainy Day Women, #12 and 35. Bob Dylan
83. Guantanamero, The Sandpipers
84. Land of 1000 Dances, Wilson Pickett
85. Oh How Happy, Shades of Blue
86. Woman, Peter and Gordon
87. You Baby, The Turtles
88. Five O'clock World, The Vogues
89. Black Is Black, Los Bravos
90. Nowhere Man, The Beatles
91. Dandy, Herman's Hermits
92. Baby Scratch My Back, Slim Harpo
93. She's Just My Style, Gary Lewis and the Playboys
94. The More I See You, Chris Montez
95. I Fought the Law, The Bobby Fuller Four
96. Yellow Submarine, The Beatles
97. Hungry, Paul Revere and the Raiders
98. Zorba the Greek, Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
99. Shapes of Things, The Yardbirds
100. 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.), Wilson Pickett
Rank   -     Song      -      Artist
1. To Sir With Love, Lulu
2. Happy Together, The Turtles
3. Windy, Association
4. Ode to Billie Joe, Bobby Gentry
5. I'm a Believer, The Monkees
6. Light My Fire, The Doors
7. Somethin' Stupid, Nancy Sinatra and Frank Sinatra
8. The Letter, Box Tops
9. Groovin', Young Rascals
10. Kind of a Drag, Buckinghams
11. Little Bit O' Soul, Music Explosion
12. I Think We're Alone Now, Tommy James and The Shondells
13. Respect, Aretha Franklin
14. I Was Made to Love Her, Stevie Wonder
15. Come Back When You Grow Up, Bobby Vee and The Strangers
16. Sweet Soul Music, Arthur Conley
17. Can't Take My Eyes Off You, Frankie Valli
18. Never My Love, Association
19. Soul Man, Sam and Dave
20. Expressway To Your Heart, Soul Survivors
21. Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie, Jay and The Techniques
22. Come On Down To My Boat, Every Mothers' Son
23. Incense and Peppermint, Strawberry Alarm Clock
24. Ruby Tuesday, The Rolling Stones
25. It Must Be Him, Vicki Carr
27. For What It's Worth, Buffalo Springfield
28. Gimme Little Sign, Brenton Wood
28. Love Is Here and Now You're Gone, Supremes
29. The Happening, Supremes
30. All You Need Is Love, Beatles
31. Release Me (And Let Me Love Again), Engelbert Humperdinck
32. Your Precious Love, Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell
33. Somebody to Love, Jefferson Airplane
34. Get On Up, Esquires
35. Brown Eyed Girl, Van Morrison
36. Jimmy Mack, Martha and The Vandella
37. I Got Rhythm, The Happenings
38. A Whiter Shade Of Pale, Procol Harum
39. Don't You Care, Buckinghams
40. Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye, Casinos
41. Reflections, Diana Ross and The Supremes
42. On a Carousel, Hollies
43. Please Love Me Forever, Bobby Vinton
44. Alfie, Dionne Warwick
45. San Francisco, Scott Mckenzie
46. Silence Is Golden, Tremeloes
47. My Cup Runneth Over, Ed Ames
48. Up, Up and Away, Fifth Dimension
49. The Rain, the Park and Other Things, Cowsills
50. There's a Kind of Hush, Herman's Hermits
51. Mercy, Mercy, Mercy, Buckinghams
52. This Is My Song, Petula Clark
53. (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher, Jackie Wilson
54. I've Been Lonely Too Long, Young Rascals
55. Penny Lane, Beatles
56. You're My Everything, Temptations
57. Georgy Girl, Seekers
58. Western Union, Five Americans
59. Baby, I Love You, Aretha Franklin
60. A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You, A Little Bit Me, The Monkees
61. California Nights, Lesley Gore
62. Dedicated to the One I Love, Mama's and The Papa's
63. How Can I Be Sure, Young Rascals
64. Carrie Ann, Hollies
65. (We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet, Blue Magoos
66. All Gone Boy (Million Dollar Baby), Easy Beats
67. Bar-Kays Boogaloo, Bar-Kays
68. Gimme Some Lovin', Spencer Davis Group
69. Let It Out (Let It All Hang Out), Hombres
70. Let's Live for Today, The Grass Roots
71. Close Your Eyes, Peaches and Herb
72. Groovin', Booker T and The MG's
73. Funky Broadway, Wilson Pickett
74. Pleasant Valley Sunday, The Monkees
75. I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You), Aretha Franklin
76. Love, Love, Love, Aaron Neville
77. Cold Sweat, James Brown and The Famous Flames
78. She'd Rather Be With Me, The Turtles
79. 98.6, Keith
80. Here We Go Again, Ray Charles
81. White Rabbit, Jefferson Airplane
82. Here Comes My Baby, Tremeloes
83. Baby Don't Go, Sonny and Cher
84. Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron, Royal Guardsmen
85. Society's Child, Janis Ian
86. Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon, Neil Diamond
87. I Had Too Much to Dream (Last Night), Electric Prunes
88. Mirage, Tommy James and The Shondells
89. Bernadette, Four Tops
90. Everlasting Love, Robert Knight
91. I Dig Rock and Roll Music, Peter, Paul and Mary
92. Little Ole Man (Uptight-Everything's Alright), Bill Cosby
93. Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell
94. Daydream Believer, The Monkees
95. Thank the Lord for the Night Time, Neil Diamond
96. I Take It Back, Sandy Posey
97. Green, Green Grass of Home, Tom Jones
98. I Can See for Miles, The Who
99. Don't Sleep In the Subway, Petula Clark
100. Baby, I Need Your Lovin', Johnny Rivers

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