Every Billboard #1 Hit of the 1960s - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Date Artist Weeks at #1 Song % Correct
September 1960 Chubby Checker 1 The Twist
75%
January 1962 Chubby Checker 2 The Twist
75%
September 1965 The Beatles 3 Help!
65%
January 1965 Petula Clark 2 Downtown
61%
February 1964 The Beatles 7 I Want to Hold Your Hand
57%
July 1965 The Rolling Stones 4 (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
55%
The Beach Boys 1 Good Vibrations
53%
The Beatles 4 Yesterday
53%
January 1960 Marty Robbins 2 El Paso
51%
The Supremes 4 Baby Love
49%
March 1964 The Beatles 2 She Loves You
49%
September 1964 The Animals 3 The House of the Rising Sun
49%
August 1964 The Beatles 2 A Hard Day's Night
47%
The Beatles 9 Hey Jude
47%
June 1968 Simon & Garfunkel 3 Mrs. Robinson
47%
February 1965 The Righteous Brothers 2 You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
47%
March 1968 Otis Redding 4 (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
45%
The Monkees 7 I'm a Believer
43%
March 1965 Temptations 1 My Girl
43%
Roy Orbison 3 Oh, Pretty Woman
43%
Del Shannon 4 Runaway
43%
April 1964 The Beatles 5 Can't Buy Me Love
41%
November 1960 Ray Charles 1 Georgia on My Mind
41%
July 1964 The Beach Boys 2 I Get Around
41%
The Beatles 1 Love Me Do
41%
June 1967 Aretha Franklin 2 Respect
41%
December 1967 The Monkees 4 Daydream Believer
39%
Sonny & Cher 3 I Got You Babe
39%
Nancy Sinatra 1 These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
39%
January 1966 Simon & Garfunkel 2 The Sound of Silence
39%
The Beatles 1 Come Together / Something
37%
June 1963 Lesley Gore 2 It's My Party
37%
The Doors 3 Light My Fire
37%
The Beatles 1 Penny Lane
37%
The Supremes 2 Stop! In the Name of Love
37%
December 1965 The Byrds 3 Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)
37%
October 1961 Ray Charles 2 Hit the Road Jack
35%
June 1966 The Rolling Stones 2 Paint It, Black
35%
The Beatles 2 Paperback Writer
35%
Little Eva 1 The Loco-Motion
35%
The Beatles 1 Ticket to Ride
35%
May 1960 The Everly Brothers 5 Cathy's Clown
33%
The Beatles 2 Eight Days a Week
33%
May 1964 Louis Armstrong 1 Hello, Dolly!
33%
Johnny Preston 3 Running Bear
33%
November 1969 Elvis Presley 1 Suspicious Minds
33%
September 1969 The Archies 4 Sugar, Sugar
31%
The Chiffons 4 He's So Fine
31%
Percy Sledge 2 When A Man Loves A Woman
31%
The Troggs 2 Wild Thing
31%
Percy Faith 9 Theme from 'A Summer Place'
29%
February 1963 Paul & Paula 3 Hey Paula
29%
November 1966 The Monkees 1 Last Train to Clarksville
29%
October 1962 Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Crypt-Keepers 2 Monster Mash
29%
The Tokens 3 The Lion Sleeps Tonight
29%
Little Stevie Wonder 3 Fingertips
27%
December 1961 The Marvelettes 1 Please Mr. Postman
27%
Dion 2 Runaround Sue
27%
The Four Seasons 5 Sherry
27%
July 1966 Frank Sinatra 1 Strangers In The Night
27%
The Four Seasons 5 Big Girls Don't Cry
25%
October 1967 Lulu 5 To Sir With Love
25%
The Turtles 3 Happy Together
25%
Brenda Lee 3 I'm Sorry
25%
November 1964 The Shangri-Las 1 Leader of the Pack
25%
The Byrds 1 Mr. Tambourine Man
25%
Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs 1 Stay
25%
Jan and Dean 2 Surf City
25%
December 1962 The Tornados 3 Telstar
25%
July 1967 The Association 4 Windy
25%
August 1967 The Beatles 1 All You Need Is Love
24%
April 1961 The Marcels 3 Blue Moon
24%
May 1969 The Beatles with Billy Preston 5 Get Back
24%
The Beatles 3 I Feel Fine
24%
March 1967 The Rolling Stones 1 Ruby Tuesday
24%
April 1967 Nancy Sinatra & Frank Sinatra 4 Somethin' Stupid
24%
September 1967 Box Tops 4 The Letter
24%
April 1969 The 5th Dimension 6 Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In
22%
The Association 3 Cherish
22%
Elvis Presley 5 It's Now or Never
22%
December 1964 Lorne Greene 1 Ringo
22%
Kyu Sakamoto 3 Sukiyaki
22%
March 1963 The Four Seasons 3 Walk Like A Men
22%
The Beatles 3 We Can Work It Out
22%
The Supremes 2 You Can't Hurry Love
22%
? & The Mysterians 1 96 Tears
20%
November 1961 Jimmy Dean 5 Big Bad John
20%
July 1961 Bobby Lewis 7 Tossin' and Turnin'
20%
June 1964 The Dixie Cups 3 Chapel of Love
20%
October 1965 The McCoys 1 Hang On Sloopy
20%
The Beach Boys 2 Help Me Rhonda
20%
April 1968 Bobby Goldsboro 5 Honey
20%
June 1962 Ray Charles 5 I Can't Stop Loving You
20%
July 1969 Zager and Evans 6 In the Year 2525
20%
Peter, Paul, & Mary 1 Leaving on a Jet Plane
20%
May 1966 The Mamas & the Papas 3 Monday, Monday
20%
May 1961 Ernie K-Doe 1 Mother-in-Law
20%
The Angels 3 My Boyfriend's Back
20%
Mary Wells 2 My Guy
20%
Joey Dee and the Starliters 3 Peppermint Twist
20%
September 1966 Donovan 1 Sunshine Superman
20%
July 1960 Hollywood Argyles 1 Alley-Oop
18%
Elvis Presley 6 Are You Lonesome Tonight?
18%
Peter and Gordon 1 A World Without Love
18%
September 1963 Bobby Vinton 3 Blue Velvet
18%
Mr. Acker Bilk 1 Stranger on the Shore
18%
March 1966 Barry Sadler 5 The Ballad of the Green Berets
18%
The Young Rascals 1 Good Lovin'
18%
September 1968 Jeannie C. Riley 1 Harper Valley P.T.A.
18%
August 1968 The Doors 2 Hello, I Love You
18%
December 1968 Marvin Gaye 7 I Heard It Through the Grapevine
18%
November 1967 Strawberry Alarm Clock 1 Incense and Peppermints
18%
April 1963 Little Peggy March 3 I Will Follow Him
18%
May 1965 Herman's Hermits 3 Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
18%
Gary U.S. Bonds 2 Quarter to Three
18%
The Four Seasons 2 Rag Doll
18%
June 1961 Roy Orbison 1 Running Scared
18%
The Drifters 3 Save the Last Dance for Me
18%
August 1966 The Lovin' Spoonful 3 Summer in the City
18%
The Supremes 2 Where Did Our Love Go
18%
The Shirelles 2 Will You Love Me Tomorrow
18%
October 1963 Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs 5 Sugar Shack
16%
February 1961 Lawrence Welk 2 Calcutta
16%
February 1969 Tommy James and the Shondells 2 Crimson and Clover
16%
Barry McGuire 1 Eve Of Destruction
16%
Dean Martin 1 Everybody Loves Somebody
16%
November 1965 The Rolling Stones 2 Get Off of My Cloud
16%
January 1963 Steve Lawrence 2 Go Away Little Girl
16%
February 1968 The Lemon Pipers 1 Green Tambourine
16%
The Young Rascals 4 Groovin'
16%
The Beatles 3 Hello, Goodbye
16%
March 1962 Bruce Channel 3 Hey! Baby!
16%
April 1962 Shelley Fabares 2 Johnny Angel
16%
November 1968 Diana Ross & the Supremes 2 Love Child
16%
April 1960 Elvis Presley 4 Stuck on You
16%
February 1960 Mark Dinning 2 Teen Angel
16%
Gary Lewis & The Playboys 2 This Diamond Ring
16%
Ricky Nelson 2 Travelin' Man
16%
December 1966 The New Vaudeville Band 3 Winchester Cathedral
16%
August 1962 Neil Sedaka 2 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
14%
November 1963 Nino Temp and April Stevens 1 Deep Purple
14%
February 1962 Gene Chandler 3 Duke of Earl
14%
June 1960 Connie Francis 2 Everybody's Somebody's Fool
14%
Elvis Presley 2 Good Luck Charm
14%
November 1962 The Crystals 2 He's a Rebel
14%
September 1962 Tommy Roe 2 Sheila
14%
July 1962 David Rose 1 The Stripper
14%
The Rooftop Singers 2 Walk Right In
14%
August 1961 Joe Dowell 1 Wooden Heart (Muss I Denn)
14%
March 1969 Tommy Roe 4 Dizzy
12%
Sly and the Family Stone 4 Everyday People
12%
August 1960 Brian Hyland 1 Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
12%
January 1968 John Fred & His Playboy Band 2 Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)
12%
September 1961 The Highwaymen 2 Michael
12%
October 1960 Larry Verne 1 Mr. Custer
12%
Bobbie Gentry 4 Ode to Billie Joe
12%
Ruby & the Romantics 1 Our Day Will Come
12%
May 1968 Archie Bell & the Drells 2 Tighten Up
12%
The Supremes 2 Come See About Me
10%
December 1963 The Singing Nun 4 Dominique
10%
Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders 1 Game of Love
10%
July 1968 Hugh Masekela 2 Grazing in the Grass
10%
August 1969 The Rolling Stones 4 Honky Tonk Women
10%
Four Tops 2 I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honeybunch)
10%
August 1965 Herman's Hermits 1 I'm Henry VIII, I Am
10%
February 1967 The Buckinghams 2 Kind of a Drag
10%
Pat Boone 1 Moody River
10%
The Dave Clark Five 1 Over and Over
10%
Chubby Checker 3 Pony Time
10%
Bobby Vinton 4 Roses Are Red (My Love)
10%
May 1962 The Shirelles 2 Soldier Boy
10%
March 1961 Elvis Presley 2 Surrender
10%
Bobby Vee 3 Take Good Care of My Baby
10%
April 1966 The Righteous Brothers 3 (You're My) Soul And Inspiration
10%
Connie Francis 1 Don't Break the Heart That Loves You
8%
May 1963 Jimmy Soul 2 If You Wanna Be Happy
8%
Dale & Grace 2 I'm Leaving It Up to You
8%
April 1965 Freddie and the Dreamers 2 I'm Telling You Now
8%
Lou Christie 1 Lightnin' Strikes
8%
June 1969 Henry Mancini 2 Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet
8%
February 1966 Petula Clark 2 My Love
8%
December 1969 Steam 2 Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye
8%
The Rascals 5 People Got to Be Free
8%
October 1966 Four Tops 3 Reach Out I'll Be There
8%
Diana Ross & the Supremes 1 Someday We'll Be Together
8%
Herb Alpert 4 This Guy's in Love with You
8%
January 1961 Bert Kaempfert 3 Wonderland by Night
8%
The Supremes 2 You Keep Me Hangin' On
8%
October 1964 Manfred Mann 2 Doo Wah Diddy Diddy
6%
July 1963 The Essex 2 Easier Said Than Done
6%
Brenda Lee 1 I Want to Be Wanted
6%
Paul Mauriat 5 Love Is Blue
6%
Bobby Vinton 1 Mr. Lonely
6%
Connie Francis 2 My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own
6%
Johnny Rivers 1 Poor Side of Town
6%
August 1963 The Tymes 1 So Much in Love
6%
May 1967 The Supremes 1 The Happening
6%
January 1964 Bobby Vinton 4 There! I've Said It Again
6%
June 1965 The Supremes 1 Back in My Arms Again
4%
Tommy James and the Shondells 2 Hanky Panky
4%
The Supremes 2 I Hear a Symphony
4%
October 1969 The Temptations 2 I Can't Get Next To You
2%
The Supremes 1 Love Is Here and Now You're Gone
2%
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