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Top Adult Contemporary Songs of the 1960s

1950s <-1960-> 1970s
    

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1.
05/1962
471

✫1
US
✫1
AC


✫1
R&B
✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #161]
[ABC-Paramount 10330]
written by Don Gibson
2.
03/1967
454

✫1
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
[Reprise 0561]
written by Carson Parks (as C. Carson Parks)
3.
03/1963
447

2
US
✫1
AC


7
R&B
2
UK
[Columbia 42674]
written by Doc Pomus (as Jerome "Doc" Pomus) & Mort Shuman
4.
06/1969
436

✫1
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK

[RCA Victor 0174]
written by Rick Evans
5.
03/1968
428

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country


2
UK
[United Artists 50283]
written by Bobby Russell
6.
07/1961
428

✫1
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
19th century folk song
written by traditional
7.
10/1961
423

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country


2
UK
[spoken]
[Columbia 4-42175]
written by Jimmy Dean
8.
04/1966
420

✫1
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1967]

[Reprise 0470]
written by Bert Kaempfert, Charles Singleton & Eddie Snyder
9.
07/1969
415

✫1
US
22
AC




✫1
UK
[Calendar 1008]
written by Andy Kim & Jeff Barry
10.
12/1961
414

✫1
US
✫1
AC


7
R&B
2
UK
with the Leon Young String Chorale
[instrumental]
[Atco 6217]
written by Mr. Acker Bilk (as Acker Bilk) & Robert Mellin
11.
10/1969
406

✫1
US
✫1
AC




2
UK
[Warner 7340]
written by John Denver
12.
09/1968
405

2
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
melody based on a traditional russian folk song
[Apple 1801]
written by Boris Fomin & Gene Raskin
13.
01/1968
405

2
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
[instrumental]
[RCA Victor 9223]
written by Ennio Morricone
14.
05/1963
405

✫1
US
✫1
AC


18
R&B
6
UK
[Capitol 4945]
written by Rokusuke Ei, Hachidai Nakamura, Abraham Quintanilla III (as Abraham Quintanilla Jr.) & Pete Astudillo
15.
12/1961
400

2
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #394]
charted as Rock-A-Hula Baby/Can't Help Falling in Love in UK charts
[RCA 47-7968]
written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore & George David Weiss
16.
09/1969
397

✫1
US
4
AC




2
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #91]
[RCA 47-9764]
written by Mark James [songwriter]
17.
02/1967
388

3
US
2
AC




✫1
UK
[Warner 7002]
written by Charlie Chaplin
18.
01/1965
385

4
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country


✫1
UK
[Smash 1965]
written by Roger Miller
19.
11/1963
384

✫1
US
✫1
AC




7
UK
[Philips 40152]
written by The Singing Nun (as Jeanine Deckers)
20.
01/1963
384

✫1
US
✫1
AC
23
country
4
R&B
10
UK
[Vanguard 35017]
written by Gus Cannon & Hosea Woods
21.
03/1968
380

2
US
34
AC




✫1
UK
as The Union Gap featuring Gary Puckett
[Columbia 44450]
written by Jerry Fuller
22.
05/1968
378

✫1
US
✫1
AC




3
UK
as Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
[A&M 929]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
23.
04/1965
374

3
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
[recorded in 1960]
[RCA 447-0643]
written by Artie Glenn
24.
11/1961
372

2
US
✫1
AC




2
UK
[instrumental]
[Kapp 442]
written by Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi (as Vasilii Petrovich Soloviev-Sedoy) & Kenny Ball (arrangement)
25.
08/1962
368

5
US
2
AC


13
R&B
✫1
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8041]
written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller & Doc Pomus
26.
06/1967
366

3
US
✫1
AC




2
UK
[Liberty 55986]
written by Gilbert BĂ©caud & Mack David
27.
07/1962
364

5
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
hit for Jimmy Dorsey in 1942
[Vee-Jay 457]
written by Johnny Mercer & Victor Schertzinger
28.
07/1969
363

2
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country


4
UK
[recorded live at san quentin prison]
[noverly]
[Columbia 4-44944]
written by Shel Silverstein
29.
01/1967
362

4
US
28
AC




✫1
UK
[Parrot 40011]
written by Eddie Miller & James Pebworth (as Dub Williams)
30.
01/1965
361

4
US
2
AC




✫1
UK
[Capitol 5383]
written by Tom Springfield (as Dion O'Brien)
31.
04/1968
361

✫1
US
4
AC




4
UK
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1969]

[Columbia 44511]
written by Paul Simon
32.
08/1961
360

4
US
2
AC




✫1
UK
charted as His Latest Flame / Little Sister in UK charts
[RCA Victor 47-7908]
written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman
33.
01/1963
360

3
US
✫1
AC


7
R&B
5
UK
[Valiant 6026]
written by John Gummoe (as John Claude Gummoe)
34.
09/1966
359

✫1
US
✫1
AC




4
UK
[Fontana 1562]
written by Geoff Stephens
35.
12/1965
356

✫1
US
4
AC




4
UK
[Warner 5684]
written by Tony Hatch
36.
02/1964
355

✫1
US
✫1
AC




4
UK
as Louis Armstrong & The All Stars
[Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1965]
[Kapp 573]
written by Jerry Herman
37.
08/1962
350

2
US
✫1
AC


7
R&B
5
UK
[Capitol 4804]
written by Noel Sherman & Joe Sherman
38.
04/1969
343

4
US
22
AC


2
R&B
2
UK
featuring Dorothy Combs Morrison
[Pavilion 20,001]
written by traditional & Edwin Hawkins
39.
04/1966
341

4
US
8
AC




✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #491]
[Philips 40371]
written by Pino Donaggio, Vito Pallavicini, Vicki Wickham & Simon Napier-Bell
40.
12/1962
339

3
US
2
AC


8
R&B
3
UK
[Liberty 55521]
written by Ben Weisman (as Benjamin Weisman), Dorothy Wayne & Marilyn Garrett (as Marilynn Garrett)
41.
05/1969
337

3
US
8
AC
60
country


2
UK
[RCA Victor 47-9741]
written by Mac Davis
42.
12/1962
335

6
US
3
AC
2
country


2
UK
[R]
[Fabor 114]
written by Ned Miller
43.
03/1969
327

✫1
US
✫1
AC


6
R&B
11
UK
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1970]
[Soul City 772]
written by Galt MacDermot, James Rado & Gerome Ragni
44.
08/1963
327

3
US
2
AC




6
UK
[Smash 1852]
written by Bob Merrill & Terry Shand
45.
12/1966
327

2
US
7
AC




3
UK
[Capitol 5756]
written by Tom Springfield & Jim Dale
46.
08/1967
323

✫1
US
7
AC
17
country
8
R&B
13
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #412]
[Capitol 5950]
written by Bobbie Gentry
47.
05/1968
321

2
US
10
AC




4
UK
[Dunhill 4134]
written by Jimmy Webb
48.
12/1967
321

✫1
US
✫1
AC




12
UK
[instrumental]
[Philips 40495]
written by André Popp & Pierre Cour
49.
06/1962
321

✫1
US
✫1
AC


5
R&B
15
UK
[Epic 9509]
written by Paul Evans & Al Byron
50.
05/1969
317

4
US
3
AC


4
R&B
4
UK
[Tamla 54180]
written by Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby (as Hank Cosby) & Sylvia Moy
51.
08/1968
316

✫1
US
4
AC
✫1
country


12
UK
[Plantation 3]
written by Tom T. Hall
52.
07/1962
314

2
US
✫1
AC


5
R&B
9
UK
[ABC-Paramount 10345]
written by Cindy Walker & Eddy Arnold
53.
11/1969
312

✫1
US
12
AC


✫1
R&B
13
UK
as Diana Ross & the Supremes
[Motown 1156]
written by Johnny Bristol, Jackey Beavers & Harvey Fuqua
54.
06/1963
311

2
US
✫1
AC




13
UK
[Warner 5368]
written by Bob Dylan
55.
02/1964
308

7
US
6
AC




✫1
UK
[Imperial 66027]
written by John Leslie McFarland (as J. Leslie McFarland) & Mort Shuman
56.
06/1969
307

6
US
6
AC
39
country


2
UK
as Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
[Reprise 0829]
written by Mel Tillis
57.
10/1969
306

7
US
10
AC


5
R&B
2
UK
[Tamla 54188]
written by Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Bryan Wells
58.
06/1968
306

2
US
26
AC




5
UK
as Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
[Columbia 44547]
written by Jerry Fuller
59.
12/1962
302

2
US
✫1
AC
2
country
4
R&B
18
UK
[RCA Victor 8098]
written by Arthur Kent & Sylvia Dee
60.
02/1965
301

10
US
3
AC


26
R&B
✫1
UK

[Parrot 9737]
written by Les Reed & Gordon Mills
61.
11/1968
300

3
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country


7
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #192]
[Capitol 2302]
written by Jimmy Webb
62.
09/1969
299

✫1
US
✫1
AC


23
R&B
16
UK
[Soul City 779]
written by Laura Nyro
63.
11/1963
298

✫1
US
✫1
AC




34
UK
#1 hit for Vaughn Monroe in 1945
[Epic 9638]
written by Redd Evans & David Mann
64.
09/1963
297

6
US
3
AC




5
UK
#1 hit for Jimmy Dorsey in 1941 [instrumental]
[RCA 47-8216]
written by Lorenzo Barcelata
65.
06/1964
295

✫1
US
✫1
AC




11
UK
[Reprise 0281]
written by Irving Taylor & Ken Lane
66.
10/1969
294

3
US
17
AC




4
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #273]
in the US, B-Side to Come Together ; charted as Something / Come Together in UK charts
[Apple 2654]
written by George Harrison
67.
05/1968
291

2
US
✫1
AC




9
UK
[instrumental]
[Warner 7190]
written by Mason Williams
68.
04/1963
289

8
US
3
AC


7
R&B
5
UK
with the Jack Halloran Singers
[ABC-Paramount 10435]
written by Fred Rose & Hy Heath
69.
01/1964
288

10
US
3
AC




✫1
UK
[London 9639]
written by Erno Rapee & Lew Pollack
70.
10/1963
287

✫1
US
✫1
AC


6
R&B


[Montel 921]
written by Dewey Terry & Don Harris (as Donald Harris)
71.
02/1966
286

✫1
US
✫1
AC
2
country


24
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8739]
written by Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler (as Barry Sadler) & Robin Moore
72.
09/1962
286

3
US
✫1
AC




7
UK
US B side to Save All Your Lovin' For Me
[Decca 31424]
written by Manos Hadjidakis & Arthur Altman
73.
05/1969
284

3
US
3
AC




6
UK
[Jubilee 5659]
written by Galt MacDermot, James Rado & Gerome Ragni
74.
02/1963
281

7
US
3
AC


19
R&B
6
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #312]
[Monument 806]
written by Roy Orbison
75.
03/1969
279

6
US
9
AC


7
R&B
4
UK
[instrumental]
[Stax 0028]
written by Booker T. Jones
76.
11/1966
276

11
US
12
AC




✫1
UK
[Parrot 40009]
written by Curly Putman
77.
07/1960
275

3
US
✫1
AC


19
R&B
9
UK
[novelty]
[Epic 9596]
written by Rolf Harris
78.
05/1961
274

✫1
US
4
AC




18
UK
[Dot 16209]
written by Chase Webster (as Gary Daniel Bruce)
79.
10/1964
270

✫1
US
✫1
AC
21
country


22
UK
[spoken]
[RCA Victor 47-8444]
written by Don Robertson & Hal Blair
80.
08/1963
270

✫1
US
✫1
AC






hit for Tony Bennett in 1951
[Epic 9614]
written by Bernie Wayne & Lee Morris
81.
08/1967
266

25
US
6
AC




✫1
UK
[Parrot 40019]
written by Barry Mason & Les Reed
82.
03/1963
265

6
US
3
AC


14
R&B
9
UK
[Philips 40096]
written by Ray Hildebrand & Jill Jackson
83.
08/1968
262

5
US
20
AC


21
R&B
5
UK
[JAD 207]
written by Johnny Nash
84.
05/1963
262

4
US
3
AC




13
UK
[Cameo 280]
written by Tony Hatch (as Mark Anthony)
85.
03/1963
261

6
US
2
AC


13
R&B
10
UK
[Decca 31478]
written by Jean Renard & Carl Sigman
86.
02/1962
261

✫1
US
✫1
AC




39
UK
[MGM 13059]
written by Benny Davis & Ted Murry
87.
10/1969
259

✫1
US
✫1
AC




38
UK
[from the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]
[Scepter 12265]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
88.
10/1965
257

6
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country


8
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8679]
written by Hank Cochran
89.
11/1967
257

2
US
2
AC


13
R&B
28
UK
[Scepter 12203]
written by André Previn & Dory Previn
90.
05/1961
257

2
US
✫1
AC


2
R&B
30
UK
[novelty]
[Mercury 71820]
written by traditional
91.
04/1969
256

13
US
6
AC




2
UK
[Apple 1806]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
92.
03/1969
255

4
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country


14
UK
[Capitol 2428]
written by Jimmy Webb
93.
06/1961
254

6
US
✫1
AC




6
UK
#1 hit for Paul Whiteman in 1928
[MGM 13019]
written by Ray Henderson, Buddy DeSylva & Lew Brown
94.
08/1963
252

25
US
10
AC




2
UK
as Cliff Richard & The Shadows
[Epic 9633]
written by Carl Sigman & Charles Dawes
95.
05/1962
251

✫1
US
✫1
AC


12
R&B


[instrumental]
[MGM 13064]
written by David Rose
96.
06/1963
249

58
US
16
AC




✫1
UK
[Vee-Jay 553]
written by Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds & Al Neiburg
97.
11/1962
249

✫1
US
✫1
AC


14
R&B


[Columbia 42601]
written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King
98.
03/1963
247

2
US
✫1
AC


10
R&B


[Warner 5348]
written by Peter Yarrow & Leonard Lipton
99.
03/1968
247

15
US
8
AC




2
UK

[Parrot 40025]
written by Les Reed, Barry Mason & Sylvan Whittingham
100.
08/1964
244

10
US
✫1
AC




3
UK
[Mercury 72332]
written by Joaquin Prieto & Fred Jay

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