1950 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1950 1949 <- 1950 -> 1951 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US country peak US R&B peak Comment Video 1. 01/1950 Chattanoogie Shoe-Shine Boy by Red Foley 275 ?1 US ?1 country [Decca 64205] written by Harry Stone & Jack Stapp 2. 06/1950 Mona Lisa by Nat King Cole 250 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1950] [R] [Capitol F1010] written by Ray Evans & Jay Livingston 3. 11/1950 The Tennessee Waltz by Patti Page 245 ?1 US 2 country [Mercury 5534] written by Redd Stewart & Pee Wee King 4. 12/1950 Be My Love by Mario Lanza 234 ?1 US written by Nicholas Brodszky & Sammy Cahn 5. 02/1950 The Third Man Theme by Anton Karas 229 ?1 US [London 30005] written by Anton Karas 6. 03/1950 The 3rd Man Theme by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians 229 ?1 US written by Anton Karas 7. 01/1950 Sentimental Me by The Ames Brothers 229 ?1 US [Coral 60140] written by James T. Morehead & James Cassin 8. 09/1950 Harbor Lights by Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye 229 ?1 US vocals by Tony Alamo & the Kaydets written by Will Grosz (as Hugh Williams) & Jimmy Kennedy 9. 01/1950 Half a Heart Is All You Left Me (When You Broke My Heart in Two) by Al Morgan 228 ?1 US [London 30025] written by Curley Williams & Billy Simmons 10. 07/1950 Goodnight Irene by Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and the Weavers 227 ?1 US written by Gussie Davis & Leadbelly (as Lead Belly) 11. 08/1950 All My Love (Bolero) by Patti Page 226 ?1 US [Mercury 5455] written by Maurice Ravel, Paul Durand & Mitchell Parish 12. 05/1950 I Wanna Be Loved by The Andrews Sisters 224 ?1 US [Decca 27007] written by Johnny Green (as John Green), Edward Heyman & Billy Rose 13. 1950 Hoop-Dee-Doo by Perry Como and the Fontane Sisters 223 ?1 US written by Milton DeLugg & Frank Loesser 14. 02/1950 Music! Music! Music! by Teresa Brewer 221 ?1 US with the Dixieland All Stars written by Stephen Weiss & Bernie Baum 15. 04/1950 Hoop-Dee-Doo by Perry Como 221 ?1 US written by Milton DeLugg & Frank Loesser 16. 03/1950 If I Knew You Were Coming (I'd've Baked a Cake) by Eileen Barton 221 ?1 US written by Al Hoffman, Bob Merrill & Al Trace (as Clem Watts) 17. 11/1950 The Thing by Phil Harris 220 ?1 US [RCA 47-3968] written by Charles Randolph Grean 18. 01/1950 Rag Mop by The Ames Brothers 219 ?1 US [Coral 60140] written by Johnnie Lee Wills & Deacon Anderson 19. 02/1950 The Cry of the Wild Goose by Frankie Laine 217 ?1 US [Mercury 5363] written by Terry Gilkyson 20. 02/1950 It Isn't Fair by Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye 186 2 US vocals by Don Cornell written by Richard Himber, Frank Warshauer & Sylvester Sprigato 21. 12/1950 My Heart Cries for You by Guy Mitchell 183 2 US [Columbia 39067] written by traditional, Carl Sigman & Percy Faith 22. 10/1950 Harbor Lights by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians 183 2 US vocals by Kenny Gardner written by Will Grosz (as Hugh Williams) & Jimmy Kennedy 23. 07/1950 Play a Simple Melody by Bing Crosby 182 2 US hit for Billy Murray & Elsie Baker in 1916; gary crosby & friend written by Irving Berlin 24. 08/1950 I'll Never Be Free by Kay Starr & Tennessee Ernie Ford 182 3 US 2 country [Capitol 1124] written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss (as George Weiss) 25. 10/1950 Nevertheless (I'm in Love with You) by Paul Weston and His Orchestra 181 2 US vocals by The Norman Luboff Choir written by Harry Ruby & Bert Kalmar 26. 07/1950 Tzena Tzena Tzena by Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and the Weavers 181 2 US written by Issachar Miron & Jehiel Hagges 27. 05/1950 Hoop-Dee-Doo by Kay Starr 180 2 US [Capitol 980] written by Milton DeLugg & Frank Loesser 28. 02/1950 My Foolish Heart by Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra 166 3 US vocals by Sandy Evans [Decca 24830] written by Victor Young & Ned Washington 29. 12/1950 Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Gene Autry 166 3 US 5 country as Gene Autry & The Pinafores [R] [Christmas] [Columbia 38610] written by Johnny Marks 30. 12/1950 My Heart Cries for You by Dinah Shore 163 3 US [RCA 47-3978] written by traditional, Carl Sigman & Percy Faith 31. 04/1950 Bewitched by Bill Snyder and His Orchestra 163 3 US written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart 32. 10/1950 A Bushel and a Peck by Perry Como and Betty Hutton 163 3 US written by Frank Loesser 33. 05/1950 Bonaparte's Retreat by Kay Starr 162 4 US [Capitol 936] written by Pee Wee King 34. 01/1950 I Said My Pajamas (And Put on My Pray'rs) by Tony Martin & Fran Warren 159 3 US [RCA Victor 3119] written by George Wyle & Eddie Pola (as Edward Pola) 35. 07/1950 Tzena Tzena Tzena by Mitch Miller 158 3 US written by Issachar Miron & Jehiel Hagges 36. 09/1950 Thinking of You by Don Cherry 157 4 US hit for Nat Skilkret in 1928 [Decca 9-27128] written by Harry Ruby & Bert Kalmar 37. 05/1950 Count Every Star by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 157 4 US written by Bernard Michel, Bruno Coquatrix & Sammy Gallop 38. 02/1950 Rag Mop by Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra 157 3 US written by Johnnie Lee Wills & Deacon Anderson 39. 04/1950 Bewitched by Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra 155 4 US vocals by Bonnie Lou Williams [Decca 24983] written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart 40. 12/1950 The Roving Kind by Guy Mitchell 155 4 US [Columbia 39067] written by Rex Allen 41. 11/1950 Nevertheless (I'm in Love with You) by The Mills Brothers 155 4 US written by Harry Ruby & Bert Kalmar 42. 09/1950 Harbor Lights by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 155 4 US written by Will Grosz (as Hugh Williams) & Jimmy Kennedy 43. 12/1950 My Heart Cries for You by Vic Damone 153 4 US [Mercury 5563] written by traditional, Carl Sigman & Percy Faith 44. 02/1950 Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy by Bing Crosby 152 4 US [Decca 24863] written by Harry Stone & Jack Stapp 45. 04/1950 Peter Cottontail by Gene Autry 151 5 US 3 country [Columbia 38750] written by Steve Nelson & Jack Rollins 46. 10/1950 A Bushel and a Peck by Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely 149 6 US 6 country written by Frank Loesser 47. 08/1950 Can Anyone Explain? (No, No, No!) by The Ames Brothers 148 5 US written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss 48. 01/1950 Bamboo by Vaughn Monroe 147 4 US [RCA 47-3143] written by Buddy Bernier & Nat Simon 49. 10/1950 Thinking of You by Eddie Fisher 147 5 US hit for Nat Skilkret in 1928 [RCA 47-3901] written by Harry Ruby & Bert Kalmar 50. 12/1950 You're Just in Love by Perry Como 147 5 US written by Irving Berlin 51. 10/1950 Harbor Lights by Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra 147 5 US written by Will Grosz (as Hugh Williams) & Jimmy Kennedy 52. 02/1950 Daddy's Little Girl by The Mills Brothers 145 5 US [Decca 24872] written by Bobby Burke & Horace Gerlach 53. 09/1950 Orange Colored Sky by Nat King Cole & Stan Kenton 144 5 US [Capitol 1184] written by Milton DeLugg & Willie Stein 54. 03/1950 Dearie by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians 144 5 US vocals by Kenny Gardner written by David Mann & Bob Hilliard 55. 09/1950 Can Anyone Explain? by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 144 5 US written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss 56. 09/1950 Cincinnati Dancing Pig by Red Foley 144 7 US 2 country [Decca 46261] written by Al Lewis & Guy Wood 57. 05/1950 Roses by Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye 143 5 US vocals by the Kaydets written by Tim Spencer & Glenn Spencer 58. 08/1950 Goodnight Irene by Frank Sinatra 143 5 US [Columbia 38892] written by Gussie Davis & Leadbelly (as Lead Belly) 59. 03/1950 (If I Knew You Were Comin') I'd've Baked a Cake by Georgia Gibbs 142 5 US written by Al Hoffman, Bob Merrill & Al Trace (as Clem Watts) 60. 03/1950 (Put Another Nickel In) Music! Music! Music! by Freddy Martin and His Orchestra 142 5 US vocals by Merv Griffin written by Stephan Weiss & Bernie Baum 61. 02/1950 Rag Mop by Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra 141 7 US 4 R&B written by Johnnie Lee Wills & Deacon Anderson 62. 03/1950 (Put Another Nickel In) Music! Music! Music! by Carmen Cavallaro and His Orchestra 141 5 US written by Stephan Weiss & Bernie Baum 63. 03/1950 My Foolish Heart by Billy Eckstine 140 6 US [MGM 10623] written by Victor Young & Ned Washington 64. 12/1950 Tennessee Waltz by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians 139 6 US vocals by Kenny Gardner written by Redd Stewart & Pee Wee King 65. 01/1950 Quicksilver by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters 139 6 US written by Irving Taylor, George Wyle & Eddie Pola 66. 12/1950 Tennessee Waltz by Les Paul & Mary Ford 137 6 US written by Redd Stewart & Pee Wee King 67. 12/1950 Frosty the Snow Man by Gene Autry 136 7 US 4 country as Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys [Christmas] written by Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson 68. 04/1950 My Foolish Heart by Mindy Carson 135 6 US [RCA 47-3681] written by Victor Young & Ned Washington 69. 02/1950 Rag Mop by Johnnie Lee Wills 133 9 US 2 country as Johnnie Lee Wills & His Boys [Bullet 696] written by Johnnie Lee Wills & Deacon Anderson 70. 04/1950 Sentimental Me by Russ Morgan 132 7 US [Decca 24904] written by James T. Morehead & James Cassin 71. 04/1950 Sentimental Me by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 130 7 US written by James T. Morehead & James Cassin 72. 07/1950 Mona Lisa by Victor Young and His Orchestra and Chorus and Don Cherry 130 7 US written by Ray Evans & Jay Livingston 73. 06/1950 I Wanna Be Loved by Billy Eckstine 130 7 US [MGM 10716] written by Johnny Green (as John Green), Billy Rose & Edward Heyman 74. 08/1950 Goodnight Irene by Ernest Tubb & Red Foley 130 10 US ?1 country as Red Foley & Ernest Tubb written by Gussie Davis & Leadbelly (as Lead Belly) 75. 12/1950 Tennessee Waltz by Jo Stafford 129 7 US [Columbia 39065] written by Redd Stewart & Pee Wee King 76. 06/1950 Sam's Song by Joe Fingers Carr 129 7 US as Joe "Fingers" Carr & The Carr-Hops [Capitol 962] written by Jack Elliott [John Michael Elliott Jr.] & Lew Quadling 77. 09/1950 Patricia by Perry Como 128 7 US [RCA 47-3905] written by Benny Davis 78. 07/1950 Tzena, Tzena, Tzena by Vic Damone 128 7 US [Mercury 5454] written by Issachar Miron & Jehiel Hagges 79. 09/1950 All My Love by Percy Faith and His Orchestra 128 7 US written by Maurice Ravel, Paul Durand & Mitchell Parish 80. 03/1950 Peter Cottontail by Mervin Shiner 126 8 US 6 country [Decca 46221] written by Steve Nelson & Jack Rollins 81. 11/1950 Oh, Babe by Kay Starr 125 7 US [Capitol 1278] written by Louis Prima & Milton Kabak 82. 03/1950 Sparrow in the Tree Top by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters 123 8 US written by Bob Merrill 83. 12/1950 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Spike Jones and His City Slickers 122 7 US [Christmas] written by Johnny Marks 84. 11/1950 Harbor Lights by Bing Crosby 121 8 US hit for Frances Langford in 1937 [Decca 27219] written by Will Grosz (as Hugh Williams) & Jimmy Kennedy 85. 05/1950 Bewitched by Jan August 120 8 US as Jan August & Jerry Murad's Harmonicats [Mercury 5399] written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart 86. 05/1950 Bewitched by Mel Tormé 120 8 US [Capitol 1000] written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart 87. 08/1950 No Other Love by Jo Stafford 120 8 US [Capitol 1053] written by Frédéric Chopin, Paul Weston & Bob Russell 88. 06/1950 Nola by Les Paul 119 9 US hit for Vincent Lopez in 1922 [Capitol 1014] written by Felix Arndt 89. 07/1950 La Vie en rose by Tony Martin 119 9 US [RCA 47-3819] written by Louiguy (as Louis Guglielmi) & Édith Piaf 90. 11/1950 One Finger Melody by Frank Sinatra 119 9 US [Columbia 39014] written by Kermit Goell, Al Hoffman & Fred Spielman 91. 05/1950 I Don't Care If the Sun Don't Shine by Patti Page 118 8 US [Mercury 5396] written by Mack David 92. 06/1950 Bonaparte's Retreat by Gene Krupa and His Orchestra 118 9 US vocals by Bobby Soots written by Pee Wee King 93. 05/1950 Bewitched by Doris Day 118 9 US [Columbia 38698] written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart 94. 10/1950 Nevertheless (I'm in Love with You) by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 117 9 US written by Harry Ruby & Bert Kalmar 95. 09/1950 Nevertheless by Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra 117 9 US written by Harry Ruby & Bert Kalmar 96. 03/1950 Go to Sleep, Go to Sleep, Go to Sleep by Mary Martin & Arthur Godfrey 117 8 US [Columbia 38744] written by Sammy Cahn & Fred Spielman 97. 04/1950 Count Every Star by Hugo Winterhalter 117 10 US [RCA 47-3697] written by Bernard Michel, Bruno Coquatrix & Sammy Gallop 98. 03/1950 Chattanoogie Shoe-Shine Boy by Phil Harris 116 8 US as Phil Harris & his Orchestra written by Harry Stone & Jack Stapp 99. 01/1950 Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think) by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians 116 10 US vocals by Kenny Gardner written by Carl Sigman & Herb Magidson 100. 11/1950 To Think You've Chosen Me by Eddy Howard 115 9 US [Mercury 5517] written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss (as George Weiss) Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1950 1951 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1951 1950 <- 1951 -> 1952 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US country peak US R&B peak Comment Video 1. 11/1951 Cry by Johnnie Ray & the Four Lads 301 ?1 US ?1 R&B written by Churchill Kohlman 2. 11/1951 Slow Poke by Pee Wee King 297 ?1 US ?1 country as Pee Wee King & His Golden West Cowboys vocals by Redd Stewart written by Chilton Price, Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 3. 03/1951 How High the Moon by Les Paul & Mary Ford 296 ?1 US 2 R&B [Capitol 1675] written by Morgan Lewis & Nancy Hamilton 4. 04/1951 Too Young by Nat King Cole 296 ?1 US 3 R&B [Capitol F1449] written by Sidney Lippman & Sylvia Dee 5. 12/1951 Blue Tango by Leroy Anderson & His Pops Concert Orchestra 285 ?1 US [instrumental] written by Leroy Anderson & Mitchell Parish 6. 06/1951 Because of You by Tony Bennett 280 ?1 US [Columbia 39362] written by Arthur Hammerstein & Dudley Wilkinson 7. 07/1951 Cold, Cold Heart by Tony Bennett 276 ?1 US [Columbia 39449] written by Hank Williams 8. 01/1951 If by Perry Como 273 ?1 US [RCA 47-3997] written by Tolchard Evans, Robert Hargreaves & Stanley Damerell (as Stanley J. Damerell) 9. 09/1951 (It's No) Sin by Eddy Howard 273 ?1 US written by George Hoven & Chester Shull (as Chester R. Shull) 10. 07/1951 Come On-a My House by Rosemary Clooney from Come On-a My House 270 ?1 US [Columbia 39467] written by David Seville (as Ross Bagdasarian) & William Saroyan 11. 02/1951 Mockin' Bird Hill by Les Paul & Mary Ford 236 2 US 7 country [Capitol 1373] written by Vaughn Horton 12. 11/1951 The Little White Cloud That Cried by Johnnie Ray & the Four Lads 236 2 US 6 R&B B side to Cry written by Johnnie Ray 13. 03/1951 On Top of Old Smoky by The Weavers & Terry Gilkyson 235 2 US 8 country written by traditional & Pete Seeger 14. 12/1951 Any Time by Eddie Fisher 229 2 US written by Herbert "Happy" Lawson 15. 12/1951 Tell Me Why by The Four Aces 224 2 US [Decca 27860] written by Marty Gold & Al Alberts 16. 02/1951 Mockin' Bird Hill by Patti Page 222 2 US [Mercury 5595] written by Vaughn Horton 17. 09/1951 Undecided by The Ames Brothers & Les Brown 221 2 US written by Sid Robin & Charles Shavers (as Charlie Shavers) 18. 05/1951 Jezebel by Frankie Laine 221 2 US [Columbia 39367] written by Wayne Shanklin 19. 06/1951 My Truly, Truly Fair by Guy Mitchell 219 2 US [Columbia 39415] written by Bob Merrill 20. 11/1951 Shrimp Boats by Jo Stafford 218 2 US [Columbia 39581] written by Paul Mason Howard & Paul Weston 21. 08/1951 The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise by Les Paul & Mary Ford 217 2 US hit for Isham Jones in 1922 [Capitol 1748] written by Ernest Seitz & Gene Lockhart 22. 04/1951 The Loveliest Night of the Year by Mario Lanza 210 3 US [RCA Victor 3300] written by Juventino Rosas (as Juventino P. Rosas), Irving Aaronson & Paul Francis Webster 23. 09/1951 Down Yonder by Del Wood 209 4 US 5 country [Tennessee 775] written by L. Wolfe Gilbert 24. 06/1951 I Get Ideas by Tony Martin 206 3 US [RCA 47-4141] written by Julio Cesar Sanders & Dorcas Cochran 25. 05/1951 Rose, Rose, I Love You by Frankie Laine 197 3 US [Columbia 39367] written by Chen Gexin (as Lin Mei) & Wilfred Thomas 26. 07/1951 Sweet Violets by Dinah Shore 195 3 US [RCA 47-4174] written by Cy Coben & Charles Randolph Grean (as Charles R. Grean) 27. 04/1951 Sound Off (The Duckworth Chant) by Vaughn Monroe 195 3 US written by Willie Lee Duckworth 28. 02/1951 Aba Daba Honeymoon by Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 195 3 US [MGM 30282] written by Arthur Fields & Walter Donovan 29. 11/1951 Jealousy (Jalousie) by Frankie Laine 193 3 US hit for Leo Reisman in 1932 [Columbia 39585] written by Vera Bloom & Jacob Gade 30. 09/1951 (It's No) Sin by The Four Aces 191 4 US written by George Hoven & Chester Shull (as Chester R. Shull) 31. 07/1951 Because of You by Les Baxter 190 4 US [Capitol 1760] written by Arthur Hammerstein 32. 03/1951 I Apologize by Billy Eckstine 188 6 US 4 R&B hit for Bing Crosby in 1931 [MGM 10903] written by Al Hoffman, Ed Nelson & Al Goodhart 33. 02/1951 Would I Love You (Love You, Love You) by Patti Page 187 4 US [Mercury 5571] written by Harold Spina & Bob Russell 34. 06/1951 My Truly, Truly Fair by Vic Damone 186 4 US [Mercury 5646] written by Bob Merrill 35. 01/1951 So Long (It's Been Good to Know Yuh) by Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and the Weavers 184 4 US written by Woody Guthrie 36. 09/1951 And So to Sleep Again by Patti Page 184 4 US [Mercury 5706] written by Joe Marsala & Sunny Skylar 37. 10/1951 (It's No) Sin by Savannah Churchill 177 5 US [RCA Victor 4280 ] written by George Hoven & Chester Shull (as Chester R. Shull) 38. 08/1951 Detour by Patti Page 176 5 US [Mercury 5682] written by Paul Westmoreland 39. 10/1951 Just One More Chance by Les Paul & Mary Ford 173 5 US #1 hit for Bing Crosby in 1931 [Capitol 1825] written by Arthur Johnston & Sam Coslow 40. 06/1951 I'm in Love Again by Henri René and His Musette Orchestra 166 6 US featuring April Stevens written by Cole Porter 41. 12/1951 Slow Poke by Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra 165 6 US vocals by the Singing Winds written by Chilton Price, Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 42. 08/1951 While You Danced, Danced, Danced by Georgia Gibbs 161 6 US [Mercury 5681] written by Stephan Weiss 43. 06/1951 (Why Did I Tell You I Was Going to) Shanghai by Doris Day 159 7 US written by Milton DeLugg & Bob Hilliard 44. 08/1951 Whispering by Les Paul 158 7 US #1 hit for Paul Whiteman in 1920 [Capitol 1748] written by Vincent Rose, John Schonberger & Richard Coburn 45. 03/1951 Mockin' Bird Hill by Pinetoppers 156 10 US 3 country vocals by the Beaver Valley Sweethearts [Coral 64061] written by Vaughn Horton 46. 05/1951 Old Soldiers Never Die by Vaughn Monroe 151 7 US written by Tom Glazer 47. 01/1951 If by Jo Stafford 150 8 US [Columbia 39082] written by Robert Hargreaves, Stanley Damerell (as Stanley J. Damerell) & Tolchard Evans 48. 04/1951 On Top of Old Smoky by Vaughn Monroe 149 8 US written by traditional & Pete Seeger 49. 03/1951 Sparrow in the Treetop by Guy Mitchell 148 8 US [Columbia 39190] written by Bob Merrill 50. 09/1951 Turn Back the Hands of Time by Eddie Fisher 147 8 US [RCA 47-4257] written by Larry Wagner, Cleon Hammond & Jimmy Eaton 51. 05/1951 Mister and Mississippi by Patti Page 147 8 US [Mercury 5645] written by Irving Gordon 52. 12/1951 Dance Me Loose by Arthur Godfrey 147 8 US written by Lee Erwin & Mel Howard 53. 12/1951 Slow Poke by Helen O'Connell 146 8 US [Capitol 1837] written by Chilton Price, Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 54. 02/1951 A Penny for a Kiss by Tony Martin & Dinah Shore 145 8 US written by Buddy Kaye & Ralph Care 55. 05/1951 Rose, Rose, I Love You by Buddy Morrow 144 8 US [RCA 47-4135] written by Chen Gexin (as Lin Mei) & Wilfred Thomas 56. 08/1951 Come On-A My House by Kay Starr 143 8 US [Capitol 1710] written by David Seville (as Ross Bagdasarian) & William Saroyan 57. 09/1951 Castle Rock by Frank Sinatra and Harry James 142 8 US written by Ervin Drake, Jimmy Shirl & Al Sears 58. 12/1951 Charmaine by Paul Weston and His Orchestra 140 8 US vocals by The Norman Luboff Choir written by Erno Rapee & Lew Pollack 59. 11/1951 Charmaine by Mantovani and His Orchestra 140 10 US written by Erno Rapee & Lew Pollack 60. 11/1951 Domino by Tony Martin 140 9 US [RCA Victor 4343] written by Louis Ferrari & Don Raye 61. 01/1951 I Taut I Taw a Puddy Tat by Mel Blanc 139 9 US [Capitol 1360] written by Warren Foster, Alan Livingston & Billy May 62. 03/1951 The Aba Daba Honeymoon by Richard Hayes & Kitty Kallen 138 9 US [Mercury 5586] written by Arthur Fields & Walter Donovan 63. 10/1951 Out in the Cold Again by Richard Hayes 138 9 US hit for Glen Gray in 1934 [Mercury 5724] written by Rube Bloom & Ted Koehler 64. 09/1951 (When We Are Dancing) I Get Ideas by Louis Armstrong 137 10 US [Decca 27720] written by Lenny Sanders & Dorcas Cochran 65. 08/1951 Belle, Belle, My Liberty Belle by Guy Mitchell 137 9 US [Columbia 39512] written by Bob Merrill (as Robert Merrill) 66. 10/1951 Hey, Good Lookin' by Jo Stafford and Frankie Laine 136 9 US written by Hank Williams 67. 11/1951 Undecided by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 133 10 US hit for Ella Fitzgerald in 1939 written by Charles Shavers & Sid Robin 68. 12/1951 Cry by Eileen Barton 133 10 US written by Churchill Kohlman 69. 03/1951 Would I Love You (Love You, Love You) by Harry James and His Orchestra and Doris Day 132 10 US written by Harold Spina & Bob Russell 70. 05/1951 On Top of Old Smoky by Percy Faith & Burl Ives 131 10 US written by traditional & Pete Seeger 71. 02/1951 If by Billy Eckstine 131 10 US [MGM 10896] written by Robert Hargreaves, Stanley Damerell (as Stanley J. Damerell) & Tolchard Evans 72. 08/1951 Gimme a Little Kiss, Will Ya Huh? by Henri René and His Musette Orchestra 128 10 US featuring April Stevens written by Roy Turk, Whispering Jack Smith (as "Whispering" Jack Smith) & Maceo Pinkard 73. 12/1951 Jingle Bells by Les Paul 127 10 US [Capitol 1881] written by James Pierpont 74. 01/1951 The Shot Gun Boogie by Tennessee Ernie Ford 101 14 US ?1 country written by Tennessee Ernie Ford 75. 03/1951 Beautiful Brown Eyes by Jimmy Wakely 99 12 US 5 country as Jimmy Wakely & the Les Baxter Chorus [Capitol 1393] written by Jerry Capehart, Alton Delmore & Arthur Smith [Arthur Leroy Smith] 76. 01/1951 My Heart Cries for You by Jimmy Wakely 95 12 US 7 country [Capitol 1328] written by traditional, Carl Sigman & Percy Faith 77. 05/1951 Sixty Minute Man by The Dominoes 90 17 US ?1 R&B [Federal 12022] written by Billy Ward & Rose Marks 78. 03/1951 Beautiful Brown Eyes by Rosemary Clooney 87 11 US [Columbia 39212] written by Alton Delmore & Arthur Smith [Arthur Leroy Smith] 79. 09/1951 It's All in the Game by Tommy Edwards 87 18 US ?1 R&B [MGM 11035] written by Carl Sigman & Charles Dawes 80. 07/1951 Vanity by Don Cherry 87 11 US [Decca 27618] written by Guy Wood, Jack Manus & Bernard Bierman 81. 06/1951 These Things I Offer You (For a Lifetime) by Sarah Vaughan 87 11 US [Columbia 39370] written by Bennie Benjamin, Morty Nevins & George David Weiss (as George Weiss) 82. 06/1951 I Won't Cry Anymore by Tony Bennett 86 12 US [Columbia 39362] written by Fred Wise & Al Frisch 83. 09/1951 Because of You by Gloria DeHaven & Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians 86 11 US written by Arthur Hammerstein & Dudley Wilkinson 84. 11/1951 Unforgettable by Nat King Cole 84 12 US [Capitol 1689] written by Irving Gordon 85. 07/1951 Sweet Violets by Jane Turzy 84 11 US [Decca 27668] written by Cy Coben & Charles Randolph Grean (as Charles R. Grean) 86. 03/1951 The Syncopated Clock by Leroy Anderson & His Pops Concert Orchestra 83 12 US written by Leroy Anderson & Mitchell Parish 87. 01/1951 Be My Love by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 83 13 US written by Nicholas Brodszky & Sammy Cahn 88. 07/1951 I'm Waiting Just for You by Lucky Millinder and His Orchestra 82 19 US 2 R&B [King 454453] written by Carolyn Leigh & Henry Glover 89. 07/1951 Josephine by Les Paul 82 12 US hit for Tommy Dorsey in 1937 [Capitol 1592] written by Burke Bivens, Wayne King & Gus Kahn 90. 06/1951 Mr. and Mississippi by Tennessee Ernie Ford 81 18 US 2 country written by Irving Gordon 91. 08/1951 Longing for You by Vic Damone 81 12 US [Mercury 5655] written by Walter Dana & Bernard Jansen 92. 08/1951 In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening by Jane Wyman 81 11 US written by Hoagy Carmichael & Johnny Mercer 93. 08/1951 In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening by Bing Crosby and Jane Wyman 81 11 US [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1951] written by Hoagy Carmichael & Johnny Mercer 94. 10/1951 Down Yonder by Joe Fingers Carr 80 14 US hit for Ernest Hare & Billy Jones in 1921 [Capitol 1777] written by L. Wolfe Gilbert 95. 11/1951 Because of You by Tab Smith 80 20 US ?1 R&B as Tab Smith & His Fabulous Alto & Orchestra written by Arthur Hammerstein & Dudley Wilkinson 96. 08/1951 I've Got You Under My Skin by Stan Freberg 80 11 US [Capitol 1711] written by Cole Porter 97. 01/1951 Zing Zing-Zoom Zoom by Perry Como 79 12 US [RCA Victor 3997] written by Charles Tobias & Sigmund Romberg 98. 06/1951 Mister and Mississippi by Dennis Day 78 13 US [RCA 47-4140] written by Irving Gordon 99. 07/1951 Because of You by Jan Peerce 78 12 US [RCA Victor 3425] written by Arthur Hammerstein & Dudley Wilkinson 100. 02/1951 Bring Back the Thrill by Eddie Fisher 78 14 US [RCA 47-4016] written by Ruth Poll & Pete Rugolo Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1951 1952 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1952 1951 <- 1952 -> 1953 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 05/1952 Here in My Heart by Al Martino from The Exciting Voice of Al Martino 381 ?1 US ?1 UK [Bbs 101] written by Pat Genaro, Lou Levinson & Bill Borrelli 2. 12/1952 Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes by Perry Como 363 ?1 US ?1 UK [RCA 47-5064] written by Slim Willet (as Winston L. Moore) 3. 08/1952 You Belong to Me by Jo Stafford 345 ?1 US ?1 UK [Columbia 39811] written by Chilton Price, Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 4. 05/1952 Half as Much by Rosemary Clooney 314 ?1 US 3 UK with Percy Faith & his Orchestra [Columbia 39710] written by Curley Williams 5. 12/1952 I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Jimmy Boyd 308 ?1 US 7 country 3 UK [Christmas] [Columbia 39871] written by Tommie Connor 6. 07/1952 Wish You Were Here by Eddie Fisher 279 ?1 US 8 UK [RCA 47-4830] written by Harold Rome 7. 10/1952 Why Don't You Believe Me? by Joni James 274 ?1 US 11 UK written by Lew Douglas, King Laney & Roy Rodde 8. 09/1952 The Glow-Worm by The Mills Brothers 272 ?1 US 10 UK written by Paul Lincke, Heinz Bolten-Backers, Lilla Cayley Robinson & Johnny Mercer 9. 06/1952 Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart by Vera Lynn 272 ?1 US 10 UK as Vera Lynn & Chorus [London 1227] written by Eberhard Storch, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons 10. 10/1952 Outside of Heaven by Eddie Fisher 236 8 US ?1 UK [RCA 47-4953] written by Sammy Gallop & Chester Conn 11. 02/1952 Wheel of Fortune by Kay Starr 233 ?1 US [Capitol 1964] written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss 12. 12/1952 Till I Waltz Again with You by Teresa Brewer from 'Till I Waltz Again with You 233 ?1 US [Coral 60873] written by Sid Prosen 13. 08/1952 I Went to Your Wedding by Patti Page 231 ?1 US [Mercury 5899] written by Jessie Mae Robinson 14. 04/1952 Delicado by Percy Faith and His Orchestra 231 ?1 US [instrumental] written by Valdir Azevedo & Jack Lawrence 15. 04/1952 Kiss of Fire by Georgia Gibbs 230 ?1 US [Mercury 5823] written by Angel Villoldo 16. 10/1952 It's in the Book (Parts 1 & 2) by Johnny Standley 229 ?1 US [comedy] [spoken] written by Johnny Standley & Art Thorsen 17. 03/1952 A Guy Is a Guy by Doris Day 229 ?1 US [Columbia 39673] written by Oscar Brand 18. 1952 Slow Poke by Pee Wee King 229 ?1 US as Pee Wee King & His Golden West Cowboys [RCA 47-4603] written by Chilton Price, Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 19. 1952 A Christmas Festival by Leroy Anderson & His Pops Concert Orchestra 229 ?1 US written by Leroy Anderson 20. 09/1952 Comes A-Long A-Love by Kay Starr 228 9 US ?1 UK [Capitol 2213] written by Al Sherman 21. 09/1952 Because You're Mine by Mario Lanza 216 7 US 3 UK [RCA Victor 3914] written by Nicholas Brodszky & Sammy Cahn 22. 05/1952 Somewhere Along the Way by Nat King Cole 213 8 US 3 UK [Capitol 2069] written by Kurt Adams & Sammy Gallop 23. 08/1952 Jambalaya by Jo Stafford 211 3 US 11 UK [Columbia 39838] written by Hank Williams & Moon Mullican (uncredited) 24. 07/1952 High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me) by Frankie Laine 207 5 US 7 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1952] [Columbia 39770] written by Dimitri Tiomkin & Ned Washington 25. 05/1952 Walkin' My Baby Back Home by Johnnie Ray from Johnnie Ray 199 4 US 12 UK hit for Ted Weems in 1931 [Columbia 39701] written by Fred E. Ahlert & Roy Turk 26. 12/1952 Tell Me You're Mine by The Gaylords 189 2 US [Mercury 70030] written by Ronnie Gaylord (as Ronald L. Fredianelli) & Vasin 27. 06/1952 Botch-A-Me (Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina) by Rosemary Clooney 186 2 US written by Luigi Astore & Eddie Stanley 28. 02/1952 At Last by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 184 2 US written by Harry Warren & Mack Gordon 29. 01/1952 Tiger Rag by Les Paul & Mary Ford 182 2 US hit for the Mills Brothers in 1931 [Capitol 1920] written by The Original Dixieland Jazz Band (as The Original Dixieland Jass Band) 30. 06/1952 Sugar Bush by Doris Day and Frankie Laine 181 7 US 8 UK written by Josef Marais 31. 02/1952 The Blacksmith Blues by Ella Mae Morse 170 3 US [Capitol 1922] written by Jack Holmes 32. 05/1952 I'm Yours by Eddie Fisher 168 3 US [RCA 47-4680] written by Robert Mellin 33. 06/1952 Maybe by Perry Como and Eddie Fisher 167 3 US written by Allan Flynn & Frank Madden 34. 06/1952 Maybe by Eddie Fisher 167 3 US written by Allan Flynn & Frank Madden 35. 04/1952 I'm Yours by Don Cornell 166 3 US [Coral 60690] written by Robert Mellin 36. 06/1952 Lover by Peggy Lee and Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra 163 3 US written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart 37. 03/1952 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by Guy Mitchell 162 4 US [Columbia 39731] written by Bob Merrill 38. 01/1952 Tell Me Why by Eddie Fisher 160 4 US [RCA 47-4444] written by Marty Gold & Al Alberts 39. 11/1952 Keep It a Secret by Jo Stafford 160 4 US [Columbia 39891] written by Jessie Mae Robinson 40. 08/1952 You Belong to Me by Patti Page 159 4 US [Mercury 5899] written by Chilton Price, Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 41. 06/1952 Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart by Eddy Howard 158 4 US written by Eberhard Storch, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons 42. 12/1952 Oh Happy Day by Don Howard 157 4 US written by Don Howard Koplow & Nancy Reed 43. 11/1952 Why Don't You Believe Me by Patti Page 156 4 US [Mercury 70025] written by Lew Douglas, King Laney & Roy Rodde 44. 09/1952 I Should Care by Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra 155 4 US vocals by Harry Prime & the singing winds written by Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston & Sammy Cahn 45. 08/1952 Feet Up (Pat Him on the Po-Po) by Guy Mitchell 153 14 US 2 UK [Columbia 39822] written by Bob Merrill 46. 03/1952 I'll Walk Alone by Don Cornell 152 5 US [Coral 60659] written by Jule Styne & Sammy Cahn 47. 10/1952 Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me by Karen Chandler 151 5 US [Coral 60831] written by Harry Noble 48. 12/1952 I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Spike Jones and His City Slickers 149 4 US [Christmas] vocals by George Rock written by Tommie Connor 49. 08/1952 Meet Mister Callaghan by Les Paul 148 5 US [instrumental] [Capitol 2193] written by Eric Spear 50. 01/1952 Please Mr. Sun by Johnnie Ray 144 6 US written by Ray Getzov & Sid Frank 51. 03/1952 Blue Tango by Hugo Winterhalter 144 6 US [RCA 47-4518] written by Leroy Anderson & Mitchell Parish 52. 09/1952 Lady of Spain by Eddie Fisher 143 6 US hit for Ray Noble in 1931 [RCA 47-4953] written by Robert Hargreaves, Tolchard Evans, Stanley Damerell (as Stanley J. Damerell) & Henry Tilsley 53. 05/1952 Kiss of Fire by Tony Martin 141 6 US [RCA 47-4671] written by Angel Villoldo 54. 02/1952 Wheel of Fortune by Bobby Wayne 140 6 US [Mercury 5779] written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss 55. 07/1952 Indian Love Call by Slim Whitman 138 9 US 2 country hit for Paul Whiteman in 1925 [Imperial 8156] written by Rudolf Friml, Herbert Stothart, Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II 56. 03/1952 Hambone by Jo Stafford and Frankie Laine 138 6 US written by Red Saunders & Leon Washington (uncredited) 57. 08/1952 Trying by The Hilltoppers 137 7 US featuring Jimmy Sacca [Dot 15018] written by Billy Vaughn 58. 09/1952 Takes Two to Tango by Pearl Bailey 135 7 US [Coral 60817] written by Al Hoffman & Dick Manning 59. 03/1952 Forgive Me by Eddie Fisher 135 7 US #1 hit for Gene Austin in 1927 [RCA 47-4574] written by Jack Yellen & Milton Ager 60. 02/1952 Perfidia by The Four Aces 135 7 US [Decca 27987] written by Alberto Domínguez & Milton Leeds 61. 01/1952 Bermuda by The Bell Sisters 135 7 US [RCA 47-4422] written by Cynthia Bell (as Cynthia Strother) & Eugene Strother 62. 03/1952 Be Anything (But Be Mine) by Eddy Howard 135 7 US [Mercury 5815] written by Irving Gordon 63. 01/1952 Be My Life's Companion by The Mills Brothers 132 7 US written by Milton DeLugg & Bob Hilliard 64. 10/1952 Yours by Vera Lynn 130 7 US [London 1261] written by Gonzalo Roig, Augustin Rodriguez & Jack Sherr 65. 11/1952 My Baby's Coming Home by Les Paul & Mary Ford 130 7 US written by Erell Reaves & Tolchard Evans 66. 11/1952 I by Don Cornell 129 7 US [Coral 60860] written by Buddy Arnold, Milton Berle, Robert Mellin & Drigo (uncredited) 67. 01/1952 Here Am I - Broken Hearted by Johnnie Ray 126 8 US hit for Paul Whiteman in 1927 written by Buddy DeSylva (as B.G. De Sylva), Lew Brown & Ray Henderson 68. 03/1952 Blue Tango by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians 124 9 US written by Leroy Anderson & Mitchell Parish 69. 07/1952 Walkin' My Baby Back Home by Nat King Cole and Billy May and His Orchestra 124 8 US written by Fred E. Ahlert & Roy Turk 70. 06/1952 Here in My Heart by Vic Damone 122 8 US [Mercury 5858] written by Pat Genaro, Lou Levinson & Bill Borrelli 71. 11/1952 Lady of Spain by Les Paul 121 8 US [Capitol 2265] written by Robert Hargreaves, Tolchard Evans, Stanley Damerell (as Stanley J. Damerell) & Henry Tilsley 72. 06/1952 Vanessa by Hugo Winterhalter 120 9 US [RCA 47-4691] written by Bernie Wayne 73. 03/1952 Ay-Round the Corner (Bee-Hind the Bush) by Jo Stafford 119 9 US written by Josef Marais 74. 06/1952 Once in a While by Patti Page 118 9 US [Mercury 5867] written by Michael Edwards & Bud Green 75. 02/1952 Come What May by Patti Page 118 9 US [Mercury 5772] written by Allen Schiller & Al Sanchez 76. 03/1952 Blue Tango by Les Baxter 118 10 US [Capitol 1966] written by Leroy Anderson & Mitchell Parish 77. 08/1952 Should I by The Four Aces 118 9 US hit for the Arden-Ohman Orchestra in 1930 [Decca 28323] written by Arthur Freed & Nacio Brown (as Nacio Herb Brown) 78. 06/1952 Take My Heart by Al Martino 114 12 US 9 UK [Capitol 2122] written by Bill Borrelli & Pat Genaro 79. 03/1952 Wheel of Fortune by The Bell Sisters 114 10 US [RCA 47-4520] written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss 80. 04/1952 That's the Chance You Take by Eddie Fisher 113 10 US [RCA 47-4574] written by Sidney Lippman & Sylvia Dee 81. 01/1952 A Kiss to Build a Dream On by Hugo Winterhalter 112 10 US vocals by Johnny Parker [RCA 47-4455] written by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby & Oscar Hammerstein II 82. 12/1952 The Night Before Christmas Song by Rosemary Clooney & Gene Autry 112 9 US [Christmas] [Columbia 39876] written by Johnny Marks & Clement C. Moore 83. 06/1952 As Time Goes By by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 108 10 US written by Herman Hupfeld 84. 10/1952 Takes Two to Tango by Louis Armstrong 108 19 US 6 UK [Decca 28394] written by Al Hoffman & Dick Manning 85. 12/1952 A Full Time Job by Doris Day and Johnnie Ray 85 20 US 11 UK written by Gerry Teifer 86. 02/1952 Wheel of Fortune by Eddie Wilcox Orch. 82 13 US 2 R&B with Sunny Gale [Derby 45-787] written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss 87. 10/1952 Faith Can Move Mountains by Nat King Cole 81 24 US 10 UK [Capitol 2230] written by Guy Wood & Ben Raleigh 88. 11/1952 Isle of Innisfree by Bing Crosby 79 3 UK written by Dick Farrelly 89. 02/1952 Stolen Love by Eddy Howard 75 11 US [Mercury 5784] written by Anna Marie Sickle & Marlene Feinstein 90. 08/1952 Walkin' to Missouri by Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye 74 11 US vocals by Tony Russo written by Bob Merrill 91. 10/1952 Heart and Soul by The Four Aces 72 11 US #1 hit for Larry Clinton in 1938 [Decca 28390] written by Hoagy Carmichael & Frank Loesser 92. 04/1952 Kiss of Fire by Billy Eckstine 70 16 US 8 R&B [MGM 11225] written by Angel Villoldo 93. 08/1952 Night Train by Buddy Morrow 70 27 US 12 UK [RCA 47-4693] written by Oscar Washington, Lewis Simpkins (as Lewis P. Simpkins) & Jimmy Forrest 94. 09/1952 Meet Mr. Callahan by The Harry Grove Trio 69 11 US written by Eric Spear 95. 01/1952 Slow Poke by Arthur Godfrey 69 12 US [Columbia 39632] written by Chilton Price, Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 96. 09/1952 You Belong to Me by Dean Martin 68 12 US [Capitol 2165] written by Chilton Price, Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 97. 02/1952 Please Mr. Sun by Perry Como 68 12 US [RCA Victor 4453] written by Ray Getzov & Sid Frank 98. 08/1952 Doodletown Fifers by Sauter-Finegan Orchestra 68 12 US [RCA 47-4866] written by William Finegan, Henry Clay Work (as Henry Work) & Edward Sauter 99. 11/1952 It's Worth Any Price You Pay by Eddy Howard 68 11 US [Mercury 70015] written by Sidney Lippman (as Sid Lippman) & Sylvia Dee 100. 09/1952 Jambalaya (On the Bayou) by Hank Williams from Honky Tonkin' 67 20 US ?1 country as Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys written by Hank Williams & Moon Mullican (uncredited) Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1952 1953 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1953 1952 <- 1953 -> 1954 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 02/1953 I Believe by Frankie Laine 386 2 US ?1 UK [Columbia 39938] written by Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl & Al Stillman 2. 05/1953 I'm Walking Behind You by Eddie Fisher 343 ?1 US ?1 UK featuring Sally Sweetland [RCA 47-5293] written by Billy Reid 3. 12/1953 Oh, Mein Papa (Oh! My Papa) by Eddie Calvert 291 6 US ?1 UK written by Paul Burkhard 4. 06/1953 Vaya Con Dios (May God Be with You) by Les Paul & Mary Ford 291 ?1 US 7 UK [Capitol 2486] written by Larry Russell, Inez James & Buddy Pepper 5. 02/1953 Pretend by Nat King Cole 288 2 US 10 R&B 2 UK [Capitol F2346] written by Lew Douglas, Cliff Parman & Frank LaVere 6. 11/1953 That's Amore by Dean Martin from Dean Martin Sings 280 2 US 2 UK [Capitol 2589] written by Jack Brooks 7. 01/1953 (How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window? by Patti Page 276 ?1 US 9 UK written by Bob Merrill 8. 12/1953 Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa) by Eddie Fisher 275 ?1 US 9 UK written by Paul Burkhard, Geoffrey Parsons & John Turner 9. 08/1953 Hey Joe! by Frankie Laine 257 6 US ?1 UK [Columbia 40036] written by Boudleaux Bryant 10. 05/1953 Terry's Theme from Limelight by Frank Chacksfield and His Orchestra 239 5 US 2 UK [instrumental] written by Charlie Chaplin (as Charles Chaplin) 11. 06/1953 You You You by The Ames Brothers 236 ?1 US written by Lotar Olias & Robert Mellin 12. 08/1953 Dragnet by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 236 2 US 7 UK [instrumental] written by Walter Schumann 13. 08/1953 Ebb Tide by Frank Chacksfield and His Orchestra 236 2 US 9 UK [instrumental] written by Robert Maxwell & Carl Sigman 14. 09/1953 Rags to Riches by Tony Bennett 232 ?1 US [Columbia 40048] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 15. 04/1953 The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart) by Percy Faith and His Orchestra 231 ?1 US vocals by Felicia Sanders written by Georges Auric, Jacques Larue & William Engvick 16. 06/1953 No Other Love by Perry Como 230 ?1 US [RCA 47-5317] written by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II 17. 1953 The Typewriter by Leroy Anderson & His Pops Concert Orchestra 227 ?1 US written by Leroy Anderson 18. 02/1953 Downhearted by Eddie Fisher 225 5 US 3 UK [RCA 47-5137] written by Bob Hilliard & David Mann (as Dave Mann) 19. 10/1953 St. George & the Dragonet by Stan Freberg 221 ?1 US female vocals by June Foray written by Stan Freberg, Daws Butler & Walter Schumann 20. 03/1953 Tell Me a Story by Jimmy Boyd & Frankie Laine 219 4 US 5 UK written by Terry Gilkyson 21. 01/1953 Side by Side by Kay Starr 217 3 US 7 UK [Capitol 2334] written by Harry M. Woods & Gus Kahn 22. 12/1953 Changing Partners by Kay Starr 204 7 US 4 UK [Capitol 2657] written by Larry Coleman & Joe Darion 23. 04/1953 April in Portugal by Les Baxter 188 2 US [instrumental] [Capitol 2374] written by Raul Ferrão & Jimmy Kennedy 24. 10/1953 Ricochet (Rick-O-Shay) by Teresa Brewer 186 2 US [Coral 61043] written by Joe Darion, Larry Coleman & Norman Gimbel 25. 09/1953 Eh, Cumpari by Julius La Rosa 186 2 US [Cadence 1232] written by Julius La Rosa & Archie Bleyer 26. 11/1953 Stranger in Paradise by Tony Bennett 186 2 US [Columbia 40121] written by Bob Wright (as Robert Wright), George Forrest & Alexander Borodin 27. 02/1953 Your Cheatin' Heart by Joni James 184 2 US [MGM 11426] written by Hank Williams 28. 04/1953 Velvet Moon by Harry James and His Orchestra 181 2 US [R] written by Eddie DeLange (as Edgar De Lange) & Josef Myrow 29. 04/1953 As Time Goes By by Rudy Vallée 179 2 US originally from 1931 written by Herman Hupfeld 30. 04/1953 Somebody Stole My Gal by Johnnie Ray 179 8 US 6 UK [Columbia 39961] written by Leo Wood 31. 09/1953 A Dear John Letter by Jean Shepard from A Dear John Letter 173 4 US ?1 country with Ferlin Husky written by Billy Barton, Fuzzy Owen & Lewis Talley 32. 01/1953 She Wears Red Feathers by Guy Mitchell 172 19 US ?1 UK [Columbia 39909] written by Bob Merrill 33. 07/1953 Oh! by Pee Wee Hunt and His Orchestra 171 3 US [instrumental] hit for Ted Lewis in 1920 [Capitol 2442] written by Byron Gay & Arnold Johnson 34. 04/1953 Ruby by Richard Hayman 167 3 US [instrumental] [Mercury 70146] written by Heinz Roemheld & Mitchell Parish 35. 11/1953 Changing Partners by Patti Page 167 3 US [Mercury 70260] written by Larry Coleman & Joe Darion 36. 12/1953 Stranger in Paradise by The Four Aces 165 3 US [Decca 28927] written by Bob Wright (as Robert Wright), George Forrest & Alexander Borodin 37. 04/1953 Say You're Mine Again by Perry Como 165 3 US [RCA 47-5277] written by Charles Nathan & Dave Heisler 38. 06/1953 P.S. I Love You by The Hilltoppers 161 4 US featuring Jimmy Sacca hit for Rudy Vallée in 1934 [Dot 15085] written by Gordon Jenkins & Johnny Mercer 39. 08/1953 Crying in the Chapel by June Valli 158 4 US [RCA 47-5368] written by Artie Glenn 40. 10/1953 Many Times by Eddie Fisher 157 4 US [RCA 47-5453] written by Jessie Barnes & Felix Stahl 41. 01/1953 Have You Heard by Joni James 157 4 US [MGM 11390] written by Lew Douglas, Charlie LaVere & Roy Rodde 42. 03/1953 Seven Lonely Days by Georgia Gibbs 155 5 US [Mercury 70095] written by Alden Shuman, Earl Shuman & Marshall Brown 43. 07/1953 Gambler's Guitar by Rusty Draper 155 6 US 6 country [Mercury 70167] written by Jim Lowe 44. 07/1953 Crying in the Chapel by Darrell Glenn 153 6 US 4 country [Valley 105] written by Artie Glenn 45. 02/1953 Anywhere I Wander by Julius La Rosa 152 4 US [Cadence 1230] written by Frank Loesser 46. 04/1953 Anna by Silvana Mangano 150 5 US [MGM 11457] written by Francesco Giordano (as Franco) & Roman Vatro 47. 12/1953 Santa Baby by Eartha Kitt 149 4 US [Christmas] [RCA 47-5502] written by Joan Javits, Phil Springer (as Philip Springer) & Fred Ebb 48. 10/1953 Answer Me by Frankie Laine 146 ?1 UK [Columbia 40079] written by Gerhard Winkler, Fred Rauch & Carl Sigman 49. 01/1953 Oh, Happy Day by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra 144 5 US lawrence welk & his champagne music; vocals by larry hooper written by Don Howard Koplow 50. 01/1953 Bye Bye Blues by Les Paul & Mary Ford 142 5 US hit for Bert Lown in 1930 [Capitol 2316] written by Fred Hamm, Dave Bennett, Bert Lown & Chauncey Gray 51. 08/1953 Crying in the Chapel by Rex Allen 139 8 US 4 country [Decca 28758] written by Artie Glenn 52. 02/1953 Wild Horses by Perry Como 138 6 US [RCA 47-5152] written by Johnny Burke (as K. C. Rogan) 53. 03/1953 Caravan by Ralph Marterie 138 6 US [Mercury 70097] written by Juan Tizol 54. 01/1953 Pretend by Ralph Marterie 137 6 US written by Lew Douglas, Cliff Parman & Frank LaVere 55. 08/1953 Look at That Girl by Guy Mitchell 136 ?1 UK [Columbia 40008] written by Bob Merrill 56. 12/1953 The Gang That Sang Heart of My Heart by The Four Aces 135 7 US written by Ben Ryan 57. 01/1953 Hot Toddy by Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra 134 7 US written by Ralph Flanagan 58. 06/1953 Half a Photograph by Kay Starr 133 7 US [Capitol 2464] written by Harold Stanley & Bob Russell 59. 07/1953 With These Hands by Eddie Fisher 132 7 US [RCA 47-5365] written by Benny Davis & Abner Silver 60. 05/1953 Ruby by Les Baxter 131 7 US [Capitol 2457] written by Les Baxter 61. 05/1953 I'm Walking Behind You by Frank Sinatra 129 7 US [Capitol 2450] written by Billy Reid 62. 01/1953 Even Now by Eddie Fisher 128 7 US [RCA Victor 5106] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 63. 07/1953 C'est si bon (It's So Good) by Eartha Kitt 124 8 US written by Henri Betti, André Hornez & Jerry Seelen 64. 04/1953 Can't I by Nat King Cole and Billy May and His Orchestra 124 16 US 7 R&B 6 UK [Capitol 2389] written by Mogol (as Ivan Mogull) & Leroy Lovett 65. 08/1953 My Love, My Love by Joni James 123 8 US [MGM 11543] written by Nick Acquaviva (as Nicholas Acquaviva) & Bob Haymes 66. 06/1953 I'd Rather Die Young (Than Grow Old without You) by The Hilltoppers 123 8 US featuring Jimmy Sacca written by Beasley Smith, Billy Vaughan & Randy Wood 67. 10/1953 To Be Alone by The Hilltoppers 122 8 US featuring Jimmy Sacca [Dot 15105] written by Billy Vaughn 68. 05/1953 The Moulin Rouge Theme (Where Is Your Heart) by Mantovani and His Orchestra 121 8 US written by Georges Auric, Jacques Larue & William Engvick 69. 10/1953 Love Walked In by The Hilltoppers 121 8 US featuring Jimmy Sacca hit for Sammy Kaye in 1938 [Dot 15105] written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 70. 10/1953 You Alone (Solo Tu) by Perry Como 119 9 US written by Al Stillman & Robert Allen 71. 01/1953 Oh, Happy Day by The Four Knights 119 8 US [Capitol 2315] written by Don Howard Koplow 72. 10/1953 The Velvet Glove by Henri René and Hugo Winterhalter 118 8 US written by Haroll Spino 73. 05/1953 The Ho Ho Song by Red Buttons 116 9 US [Columbia 39981] written by Red Buttons, Joe Darion & Jack Wolf 74. 05/1953 Almost Always by Joni James 116 9 US [MGM 11470] written by Frank LaVere, Kathleen Lichty & Lew Douglas 75. 10/1953 Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads 114 10 US written by Nat Simon & Jimmy Kennedy 76. 10/1953 Ebb Tide by Vic Damone 113 10 US [Mercury 70216] written by Robert Maxwell & Carl Sigman 77. 07/1953 Butterflies by Patti Page 113 10 US [Mercury 70183] written by Bob Merrill 78. 10/1953 Little Blue Riding Hood by Stan Freberg 112 9 US female vocals by June Foray [Capitol 2596] written by Stan Freberg, Daws Butler & Walter Schumann 79. 12/1953 (The Gang That Sang) Heart of My Heart by Don Cornell, Alan Dale & Johnny Desmond 112 10 US written by Ben Ryan 80. 05/1953 The Song from Moulin Rouge by Mantovani and His Orchestra 111 ?1 UK written by Georges Auric, Jacques Larue & William Engvick 81. 02/1953 Broken Wings by The Stargazers [British vocal group] 111 ?1 UK written by John Jerome & Bernard Gunn 82. 10/1953 Answer Me by David Whitfield 111 ?1 UK [London 1385] written by Gerhard Winkler, Fred Rauch & Carl Sigman 83. 03/1953 (How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window by Lita Roza 111 ?1 UK written by Bob Merrill 84. 02/1953 No Help Wanted by Rusty Draper 111 10 US [Mercury 70077] written by Bill Carlisle 85. 01/1953 Mister Tap Toe by Doris Day 110 10 US [Columbia 39906] written by Terry Gilkyson, Frank Miller & Richard Dehr 86. 05/1953 April in Portugal by Vic Damone 110 10 US [Mercury 70128] written by Raul Ferrão & Jimmy Kennedy 87. 03/1953 I'm Sitting on Top of the World by Les Paul & Mary Ford 109 10 US #1 hit for Al Jolson in 1926 [Capitol 2400] written by Ray Henderson, Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young 88. 05/1953 Say You're Mine Again by June Hutton 104 21 US 6 UK with Axel Stordahl [Capitol 2429] written by Charles Nathan & Dave Heisler 89. 08/1953 Crying in the Chapel by The Orioles 93 11 US ?1 R&B [Jubilee 5122] written by Artie Glenn 90. 09/1953 Where the Wind Blows by Frankie Laine 92 2 UK [Columbia 40022] written by Terry Gilkyson 91. 10/1953 Swedish Rhapsody by Mantovani and His Orchestra 92 2 UK written by Hugo Alfvén 92. 04/1953 Pretty Little Black-Eyed Susie by Guy Mitchell 92 2 UK written by Ben Weisman, Fred Wise & Kay Twomey 93. 10/1953 Poppa Piccolino by Diana Decker 92 2 UK written by Bob Musel (as Robert Musel) & Vittorio Mascheroni 94. 12/1953 Let's Have a Party by Winifred Atwell 92 2 UK written by various 95. 12/1953 Cloud Lucky Seven by Guy Mitchell 92 2 UK [Columbia 40035] written by Charles Tobias & Peter DeRose 96. 09/1953 Tennessee Wig Walk by Bonnie Lou from Bonnie Lou: Doin' the Tennessee Wig Walk 84 6 country 4 UK [King 1237] written by Larry Coleman & Norman Gimbel 97. 11/1953 Marie by The Four Tunes 81 13 US 2 R&B [Jubilee 5128] written by Irving Berlin 98. 05/1953 Terry's Theme from Limelight by Ron Goodwin 79 3 UK written by Charlie Chaplin (as Charles Chaplin) 99. 12/1953 Rags to Riches by David Whitfield with Stanley Black and His Orchestra 79 3 UK written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 100. 05/1953 Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me by Muriel Smith 79 3 UK written by Harry Noble Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1953 1954 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1954 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 04/1954 Little Things Mean a Lot by Kitty Kallen 378 ?1 US ?1 UK [Decca 29037] written by Edith Lindeman & Carl Stutz 2. 01/1954 Secret Love by Doris Day from Calamity Jane 374 ?1 US ?1 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1953] [Columbia 40108] written by Sammy Fain & Paul Francis Webster 3. 08/1954 This Ole House by Rosemary Clooney 338 ?1 US ?1 UK [Columbia 40266] written by Stuart Hamblen 4. 09/1954 Hold My Hand by Don Cornell 310 2 US ?1 UK [Coral 61206] written by Jack Lawrence & Richard Myers 5. 07/1954 Hey There by Rosemary Clooney 300 ?1 US 4 UK [Columbia 40266] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 6. 03/1954 Wanted by Perry Como 297 ?1 US 4 UK [RCA 47-5647] written by Jack Fulton & Lois Steele 7. 05/1954 Three Coins in the Fountain by The Four Aces 287 ?1 US 5 UK [Decca 29123] written by Jule Styne & Sammy Cahn 8. 01/1954 Make Love to Me! by Jo Stafford 274 ?1 US 8 UK [Columbia 40143] written by Bill Norvas, Alan Copeland, Leon Roppolo (as Leon Rappolo), Paul Mares, Ben Pollack, George Brunies, Mel Stitzel & Walter Melrose 9. 05/1954 Three Coins in the Fountain by Frank Sinatra 271 4 US ?1 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1954] [Capitol 2816] written by Jule Styne & Sammy Cahn 10. 06/1954 Cara Mia by David Whitfield and Mantovani and His Orchestra and Chorus 269 10 US ?1 UK written by Mantovani (as Tulio Trapani) & Bunny Lewis (as Lee Lange) 11. 10/1954 Mr. Sandman by The Chordettes 265 ?1 US 11 UK written by Pat Ballard 12. 09/1954 I Need You Now by Eddie Fisher 262 ?1 US 13 UK [RCA 47-5830] written by Al Jacobs & Jimmie Crane 13. 07/1954 Sh-Boom (Life Could Be a Dream) by The Crew-Cuts 261 ?1 US 12 UK written by Jimmy Keyes (as James Keyes), Claude Feaste, Carl Feaster, Floyd "Buddy" McRae (as Floyd F. McRae) & James W. Edwards 14. 12/1954 Let Me Go, Lover by Joan Weber 253 ?1 US 16 UK [Columbia 40366] written by Jenny Lou Carson, Fred Wise (as part of Al Hill), Kathleen Twomey (as part of Al Hill) & Ben Weisman (as part of Al Hill) 15. 01/1954 I Get So Lonely (When I Dream About You) by The Four Knights 250 2 US 5 UK written by Pat Ballard 16. 11/1954 Mambo Italiano by Rosemary Clooney 235 9 US ?1 UK as Rosemary Clooney And The Mellomen [Columbia 40361] written by Bob Merrill 17. 09/1954 If I Give My Heart to You by Doris Day 233 3 US 4 UK as Doris Day with the Mellomen [Columbia 40300] written by Jimmy Brewster, Jimmie Crane & Al Jacobs 18. 12/1954 Hearts of Stone by The Fontane Sisters 229 ?1 US [Dot 15265] written by Rudy Jackson 19. 02/1954 Young at Heart by Frank Sinatra 222 2 US 12 UK [Capitol 2703] written by Johnny Richards & Carolyn Leigh 20. 11/1954 The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane by The Ames Brothers 219 3 US 6 UK written by Sid Tepper & Roy Bennett (as Roy C. Bennett) 21. 08/1954 Shake, Rattle & Roll by Bill Haley & His Comets 210 7 US 4 UK written by Jesse Stone (as Charles E. Calhoun) 22. 10/1954 Teach Me Tonight by The DeCastro Sisters 208 2 US 20 UK written by Gene De Paul & Sammy Cahn 23. 11/1954 Mister Sandman by The Four Aces 206 3 US 9 UK [Decca 29344] written by Pat Ballard 24. 09/1954 Smile by Nat King Cole 201 10 US 2 UK [Capitol 2897] written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons 25. 12/1954 Melody of Love by Billy Vaughn 188 2 US [Dot 15247] written by Hans Engelmann & Tom Glazer 26. 10/1954 Papa Loves Mambo by Perry Como 187 4 US 16 UK backing vocals by the Ray Charles Chorus [RCA 47-5857] written by Al Hoffman, Dick Manning & Bix Reichner 27. 02/1954 Cross Over the Bridge by Patti Page 184 2 US [Mercury 70302] written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss 28. 07/1954 The Little Shoemaker by The Gaylords 182 2 US as The Gaylords, Three Friends and a Stranger [Mercury 70403] written by Rudi Revil, Geoffrey Parsons (as Geoffrey Claremont Parsons), Francis Lemarque (as Nathan Korb) & John Turner 29. 12/1954 Let Me Go, Lover! by Teresa Brewer & the Lancers 182 6 US 9 UK written by Jenny Lou Carson, Fred Wise (as part of Al Hill), Kathleen Twomey (as part of Al Hill) & Ben Weisman (as part of Al Hill) 30. 05/1954 Hernando's Hideaway by Archie Bleyer 181 2 US [Cadence 1241] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 31. 11/1954 That's All I Want from You by Jaye P. Morgan 165 3 US [RCA 47-5896] written by Fritz Rotter (as M. Rotha) 32. 07/1954 Sh-Boom by The Chords [1950s american doo wop group] 165 5 US 2 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #215] [Cat 45-104] written by Jimmy Keyes (as James Keyes), Claude Feaste, Carl Feaster, Floyd "Buddy" McRae (as Floyd F. McRae) & James W. Edwards 33. 08/1954 Skokiaan by Ralph Marterie 161 3 US [Mercury 70432] written by August Musarurwa 34. 05/1954 The Happy Wanderer by Frank Weir & His Saxophone, Chorus & Orchestra 156 4 US written by Friedrich-Wilhelm Möller 35. 04/1954 If You Love Me (Really Love Me) by Kay Starr 156 4 US [Capitol 2769] written by Marguerite Monnot & Geoffrey Parsons 36. 04/1954 Such a Night by Johnnie Ray 154 19 US ?1 UK [Columbia 40200] written by Lincoln Chase 37. 07/1954 In the Chapel in the Moonlight by Kitty Kallen 153 4 US hit for Shep Fields in 1936 [Decca 29130] written by Billy Hill 38. 07/1954 The High and the Mighty by Les Baxter 152 4 US [Capitol 2845] written by Ned Washington & Dimitri Tiomkin 39. 05/1954 I Understand (Just How You Feel) by The Four Tunes 149 6 US 7 R&B [Jubilee 5132] written by Pat Best 40. 03/1954 Here by Tony Martin 146 5 US [RCA 47-5665] written by Dorcas Cochran & Harold Grant 41. 10/1954 Count Your Blessings (Instead of Sheep) by Eddie Fisher 145 5 US written by Irving Berlin 42. 02/1954 Answer Me, My Love by Nat King Cole 141 6 US [Capitol 2687] written by Gerhard Winkler, Fred Rauch & Carl Sigman 43. 03/1954 The Man with the Banjo by The Ames Brothers 140 6 US [RCA 47-5644] written by Robert Mellin & Fritz S. Reichel 44. 11/1954 Make Yourself Comfortable by Sarah Vaughan 138 6 US [Mercury 70469] written by Bob Merrill 45. 08/1954 The High and the Mighty by Victor Young and His Singing Strings 137 6 US written by Ned Washington & Dimitri Tiomkin 46. 07/1954 I'm a Fool to Care by Les Paul & Mary Ford 137 6 US [Capitol 2839] written by Ted Daffan 47. 03/1954 A Girl, a Girl (Zoom-Ba Di Alli Nella) by Eddie Fisher 137 6 US written by Al Bandini, Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss 48. 11/1954 Santo Natale (Merry Christmas) by David Whitfield 136 19 US 2 UK [Christmas] written by Al Hoffman, Belle Nardone & Dick Manning 49. 12/1954 (My Baby Don't Love Me) No More by The De John Sisters 135 6 US written by Leo J. De John, Julie De John & Dux De John 50. 02/1954 I See the Moon by The Stargazers [British vocal group] 134 ?1 UK written by Meredith Willson 51. 04/1954 Jilted by Teresa Brewer 134 6 US [Coral 61152] written by Robert Colby & Dick Manning 52. 12/1954 Let Me Go, Lover! by Teresa Brewer 133 6 US written by Jenny Lou Carson, Fred Wise (as part of Al Hill), Kathleen Twomey (as part of Al Hill) & Ben Weisman (as part of Al Hill) 53. 04/1954 The Man Upstairs by Kay Starr 132 7 US [Capitol 2769] written by Hal Stanley, Russ Morgan & Henry Manners 54. 08/1954 They Were Doin' the Mambo by Vaughn Monroe 131 7 US [RCA 47-5767] written by Don Raye 55. 06/1954 Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight by The McGuire Sisters 131 7 US written by Calvin Carter & James "Pookie" Hudson 56. 01/1954 'Till We Two Are One by Georgie Shaw 130 7 US written by Larry Martin, Billy Martin [songwriter] & Tom Glazer 57. 11/1954 Let's Have Another Party by Winifred Atwell 129 ?1 UK written by various 58. 03/1954 There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight by Tony Bennett 129 7 US [Columbia 40169] written by Hank Williams 59. 09/1954 Skokiaan (South African Song) by The Four Lads 129 7 US written by August Musarurwa 60. 02/1954 From the Vine Came the Grape by The Gaylords 129 7 US [Mercury 70296] written by Leonard Whitcup & Paul Cunningham 61. 02/1954 Darktown Strutters' Ball (Italian Style) by Lou Monte 128 7 US written by Shelton Brooks 62. 05/1954 Crazy 'Bout Ya Baby by The Crew-Cuts 125 8 US written by Pat Barrett & Rudi Maugeri 63. 05/1954 The Happy Wanderer (Val-De-Ri, Val-De-Ra) by Henri René and His Musette Orchestra 123 8 US as Henri René's Musette & Chorus written by Friedrich-Wilhelm Möller 64. 09/1954 If I Give My Heart to You by Denise Lor 122 8 US [Majar 27] written by Jimmy Brewster, Jimmie Crane & Al Jacobs 65. 06/1954 I Understand by June Valli 121 8 US [RCA 47-5740] written by Al Goodhart, Alex Alstone & Ruth Poll 66. 02/1954 From the Vine Came the Grape by The Hilltoppers 120 8 US featuring Jimmy Sacca [Dot 15127] written by Leonard Whitcup & Paul Cunningham 67. 07/1954 Sway (Quien Sera) by Dean Martin 120 15 US 6 UK [Capitol 2818] written by Pablo Beltrán Ruiz & Norman Gimbel 68. 04/1954 The Kid's Last Fight by Frankie Laine 119 20 US 3 UK [Columbia 40178] written by Bob Merrill 69. 12/1954 The Finger of Suspicion by Dickie Valentine 119 ?1 UK with the Stargazers written by Paul Mann & Al Lewis 70. 06/1954 Steam Heat by Patti Page 118 8 US [Mercury 70380] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 71. 06/1954 Green Years by Eddie Fisher 118 8 US [RCA 47-5748] written by Don Reid & Arthur Altman 72. 07/1954 The High and the Mighty by Leroy Holmes and His Orchestra 117 9 US written by Ned Washington & Dimitri Tiomkin 73. 12/1954 Let Me Go, Lover! by Patti Page 117 8 US written by Jenny Lou Carson, Fred Wise (as part of Al Hill), Kathleen Twomey (as part of Al Hill) & Ben Weisman (as part of Al Hill) 74. 08/1954 Cinnamon Sinner by Tony Bennett 117 8 US [Columbia 40272] written by Lincoln Chase 75. 07/1954 The Little Shoemaker by Hugo Winterhalter 115 9 US with Eddie Fisher [RCA 47-5769] written by Rudi Revil, Geoffrey Parsons (as Geoffrey Claremont Parsons), Francis Lemarque (as Nathan Korb) & John Turner 76. 12/1954 (There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays by Perry Como 114 8 US [RCA 47-5950] written by Robert Allen & Al Stillman 77. 10/1954 My Son My Son by Vera Lynn 114 ?1 UK with Frank Weir, his saxaphone, his Orchestra & Chorus written by Bob Howard, Gordon Rees (as Gordon Melville Rees) & Eddie Calvert 78. 01/1954 Woman by Johnny Desmond 112 9 US [Coral 61069] written by Dick Gleason 79. 01/1954 What It Was, Was Football (Parts I & II) by Andy Griffith 112 9 US as Deacon Andy Griffith written by Andy Griffith (as Deacon Andy Griffith) 80. 08/1954 What a Dream by Patti Page 111 10 US [Mercury 70416] written by Chuck Willis 81. 01/1954 Stranger in Paradise by Tony Martin 111 10 US [RCA Victor 5535] written by Bob Wright (as Robert Wright), George Forrest & Alexander Borodin 82. 09/1954 If I Give My Heart to You by Connee Boswell 111 10 US [Decca 29148] written by Jimmie Crane, Al Jacobs & Jimmy Brewster 83. 01/1954 'Till Then by The Hilltoppers 111 10 US featuring Jimmy Sacca written by Eddie Seiler, Sol Marcus & Guy Wood 84. 10/1954 Muskrat Ramble by The McGuire Sisters 110 10 US [Coral 61278] written by Kid Ory 85. 10/1954 Whither Thou Goest by Les Paul & Mary Ford 109 10 US [Capitol 2928] written by Guy Singer 86. 01/1954 Woman (Uh-Huh) by José Ferrer 108 16 US 7 UK [Columbia 40144] written by Dick Gleason 87. 06/1954 Hernando's Hideaway by Johnnie Ray 101 14 US 11 UK [Columbia 40224] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 88. 01/1954 Grenada by Frankie Laine 96 17 US 9 UK written by Agustín Lara (as Augustin Lara) & Dorothy Dodd 89. 10/1954 Hearts of Stone by The Charms 92 15 US ?1 R&B [Deluxe 6062] written by Rudy Jackson 90. 01/1954 Happy Wanderer (Der Frohliche Wanderer) by Obernkirchen Children's Choir 91 2 UK written by Friedrich-Wilhelm Möller 91. 01/1954 Blowing Wild by Frankie Laine 91 2 UK written by Dimitri Tiomkin & Paul Francis Webster 92. 10/1954 Sh-Boom (Life Could Be a Dream) by Stan Freberg 88 14 US 15 UK with the Toads featuring Jessie White written by Jimmy Keyes (as James Keyes), Claude Feaste, Carl Feaster, Floyd "Buddy" McRae (as Floyd F. McRae) & James W. Edwards 93. 07/1954 Make Her Mine by Nat King Cole 87 19 US 11 UK [Capitol 2803] written by Chester Conn & Sammy Gallop 94. 08/1954 Hey There by Sammy Davis Jr. 85 16 US 19 UK [Decca 29199] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 95. 11/1954 Dim, Dim the Lights (I Want Some Atmosphere) by Bill Haley & His Comets 82 11 US 10 R&B [Decca 29317] written by Beverly Ross & Julius Dixon 96. 10/1954 If I Give My Heart to You by Joan Regan 77 3 UK written by Jimmy Brewster, Jimmie Crane & Al Jacobs 97. 06/1954 Idle Gossip by Perry Como 77 3 UK written by Floyd Huddleston & Joseph Meyer 98. 11/1954 I Still Believe by Ronnie Hilton 77 3 UK [RCA 47-5921] written by Billy Reid 99. 12/1954 Heartbeat by Ruby Murray 77 3 UK written by Jerry Stevens 100. 02/1954 Don't Laugh at Me by Norman Wisdom 77 3 UK written by June Tremayne & Norman Wisdom Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1954 1955 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1955 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 11/1955 Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford from Ford Favorites 459 ?1 US ?1 country ?1 UK [Capitol 3262] written by Merle Travis 2. 12/1955 Memories Are Made of This by Dean Martin from Memories Are Made of This EP 449 ?1 US ?1 UK [Capitol 3295] written by Terry Gilkyson, Richard Dehr & Frank Miller 3. 03/1955 Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White by Perez Prado 394 ?1 US ?1 UK written by Louiguy, Jacques Larue & Mack David 4. 08/1955 The Yellow Rose of Texas by Mitch Miller 383 ?1 US 2 UK written by traditional 5. 12/1955 Rock and Roll Waltz by Kay Starr 368 ?1 US ?1 UK [RCA 47-6359] written by Shorty Allen & Roy Alfred 6. 05/1955 Learnin' the Blues by Frank Sinatra 362 ?1 US 2 UK with Nelson Riddle & his Orchestra [Capitol 3102] written by Dolores Vicki Silvers 7. 02/1955 Ballad of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes 362 ?1 US 2 UK written by George Bruns & Tom W. Blackburn 8. 01/1955 (We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets 359 ?1 US 3 R&B 17 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #158] [Decca 29124] written by Max C. Freedman & James E. Myers (as Jimmy DeKnight) 9. 08/1955 Love Is a Many Splendored Thing by The Four Aces 357 ?1 US 2 UK [Decca 29625] written by Sammy Fain & Paul Francis Webster 10. 04/1955 Unchained Melody by Al Hibbler 342 3 US ?1 R&B 2 UK with Jack Pleis Orchestra [Decca 29441] written by Hy Zaret & Alex North 11. 07/1955 Ain't That a Shame by Pat Boone from Pat Boone 338 ?1 US 14 R&B 7 UK [Dot 15377] written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) & Dave Bartholomew 12. 08/1955 Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams from Roger Williams [aka Autumn Leaves] 316 ?1 US [Kapp 116] written by Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert & Johnny Mercer 13. 04/1955 Unchained Melody by Les Baxter 312 ?1 US 10 UK [Capitol 3055] written by Hy Zaret & Alex North 14. 02/1955 A Blossom Fell by Nat King Cole from Ballads of the Day 305 2 US 3 UK written by Howard Barnes, Harold Cornelius & Dominic John 15. 01/1955 Sincerely by The McGuire Sisters 294 ?1 US 14 UK written by Harvey Fuqua & Alan Freed 16. 12/1955 The Great Pretender by The Platters 286 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #351] [Mercury 70753] written by Buck Ram 17. 03/1955 The Ballad of Davy Crockett by Tennessee Ernie Ford 278 5 US 4 country 3 UK [Capitol 3058] written by George Bruns & Tom W. Blackburn 18. 12/1955 Lisbon Antigua by Nelson Riddle 271 ?1 US as Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra [instrumental] [Capitol 3287] written by Raul Portela, Jose Galhardo, Amadeu do Vale & Harry Dupree 19. 01/1955 Earth Angel by The Crew-Cuts 262 3 US 4 UK B side to Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So) written by Curtis Williams, Jesse Belvin & Gaynel Hodge 20. 11/1955 Love and Marriage by Frank Sinatra 259 5 US 3 UK [Capitol 3260] written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Sammy Cahn 21. 12/1955 Band of Gold by Don Cherry 257 4 US 6 UK [Columbia 4-40597] written by Jack Taylor & Bob Musel 22. 03/1955 Dance with Me Henry (Wallflower) by Georgia Gibbs 256 ?1 US [Mercury 70572] written by Johnny Otis, Hank Ballard & Etta James 23. 12/1955 (Love Is the) Tender Trap by Frank Sinatra 255 7 US 2 UK written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Sammy Cahn 24. 01/1955 Tweedlee Dee by Georgia Gibbs 239 2 US 20 UK written by Winfield Scott 25. 11/1955 Only You (And You Alone) by The Hilltoppers 234 8 US 3 UK written by Buck Ram (as Ande Rand) 26. 10/1955 I Hear You Knocking by Gale Storm 219 2 US 15 R&B [Dot 15412] written by Dave Bartholomew & Earl King [Earl Johnson] (as Pearl King) 27. 09/1955 Moments to Remember by The Four Lads 216 2 US [Columbia 40539] written by Robert Allen & Al Stillman 28. 04/1955 The Breeze & I (Andalucia) by Caterina Valente from The Hi-Fi Nightingale... 214 8 US 5 UK written by Ernesto Lecuona & Al Stillman 29. 02/1955 The Crazy Otto (Medley) by Johnny Maddox 211 2 US written by Busch, Elliott, Franz Grothe, Willy Dehmel, Michael Jary, Balz, Gaze, Schwann & Irving Berlin 30. 11/1955 A Woman in Love by Frankie Laine 207 19 US ?1 UK [Columbia 40583] written by Frank Loesser 31. 10/1955 He by Al Hibbler 206 4 US 13 R&B with Jack Pleis Orchestra [Decca 29660] written by Jack Richards & Richard Mullan 32. 02/1955 How Important Can It Be? by Joni James 205 2 US [MGM 11919] written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss 33. 10/1955 Only You (And You Alone) by The Platters 203 5 US ?1 R&B written by Buck Ram (as Ande Rand) 34. 02/1955 Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So) by Perry Como 202 2 US [RCA Victor 5994] written by Forest Gene Wilson, Jake Porter & Eunice Levy 35. 09/1955 The Shifting, Whispering Sands by Billy Vaughn 201 5 US 20 UK written by V.C. Gilbert (as Jack Gilbert) & Mary Hadler 36. 07/1955 Seventeen by Boyd Bennett 201 5 US 7 R&B 16 UK as Boyd Bennett and his Rockets [King 1470] written by Boyd Bennett 37. 07/1955 Rose Marie by Slim Whitman 198 4 country ?1 UK written by Rudolf Friml, Herbert Stothart, Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II 38. 08/1955 Tina Maria by Perry Como 197 5 US 24 UK written by Bob Merrill 39. 04/1955 Stranger in Paradise by Tony Martin 194 10 US 6 UK written by Bob Wright (as Robert Wright), George Forrest & Alexander Borodin 40. 08/1955 Yellow Rose of Texas by Johnny Desmond 193 3 US [Coral 61476] written by traditional 41. 10/1955 The Shifting, Whispering Sands by Rusty Draper 190 3 US [Mercury 70696] written by V.C. Gilbert (as Jack Gilbert) & Mary Hadler 42. 08/1955 Seventeen by The Fontane Sisters 190 3 US [Dot 15386] written by Boyd Bennett 43. 08/1955 Maybellene by Chuck Berry from Rock, Rock, Rock OST 187 5 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #18] [Chess 1604] written by Chuck Berry 44. 01/1955 Melody of Love by The Four Aces 187 3 US written by Hans Engelmann & Tom Glazer 45. 06/1955 Hard to Get by Gisele MacKenzie 183 4 US [X 0137] written by Jack Segal (as Jack O. Segal) 46. 04/1955 Unchained Melody by Roy Hamilton 182 6 US ?1 R&B [Epic 9102] written by Hy Zaret & Alex North 47. 06/1955 Something's Gotta Give by Sammy Davis Jr. 178 9 US 11 UK B side to Love Me Or Leave Me [Decca 29484] written by Johnny Mercer 48. 11/1955 It's Almost Tomorrow by The Dream Weavers 169 7 US [Decca 29683] written by Gene Adkinson & Wade Buff 49. 03/1955 Ballad of Davy Crockett by Fess Parker 169 5 US [Columbia 40449] written by George Bruns & Tom W. Blackburn 50. 12/1955 Memories Are Made of This by Gale Storm 168 5 US [Dot 45-15436] written by Terry Gilkyson, Richard Dehr & Frank Miller 51. 08/1955 Wake the Town & Tell the People by Les Baxter 167 5 US written by Jerry Livingston & Sammy Gallop 52. 11/1955 Cry Me a River by Julie London from Julie Is Her Name 166 9 US 22 UK [Liberty 55006] written by Arthur Hamilton 53. 04/1955 It's a Sin to Tell a Lie by Somethin' Smith & the Redheads 163 7 US [Epic 9093] written by Billy Mayhew 54. 01/1955 Open Up Your Heart (and Let the Sunshine In) by The Cowboy Church Sunday School 161 8 US written by Stuart Hamblen 55. 04/1955 Honey-Babe by Art Mooney 160 6 US [MGM 11900 A] written by Max Steiner & Paul Francis Webster 56. 01/1955 Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford 160 ?1 UK written by George Wyle & Irving Taylor 57. 08/1955 The Longest Walk by Jaye P. Morgan 160 6 US [RCA 47-6182] written by Eddie Pola (as Edward Pola) & Fred Spielman 58. 05/1955 Ain't It a Shame by Fats Domino 159 10 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #431] aka Ain't That a Shame [Imperial 5348] written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) & Dave Bartholomew 59. 12/1955 Teen Age Prayer by Gale Storm 159 6 US [Dot 45-15436] written by Bix Reichner & Bernie Lowe 60. 01/1955 Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So) by The Crew-Cuts 158 6 US written by Forest Gene Wilson, Jake Porter & Eunice Levy 61. 12/1955 Dungaree Doll by Eddie Fisher 158 7 US [RCA 47-6337] written by Sherman Edwards & Ben Raleigh 62. 04/1955 Whatever Lola Wants by Sarah Vaughan 155 6 US [Mercury 70595] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 63. 03/1955 Darling Je Vous Aime Beaucoup by Nat King Cole from Ballads of the Day 155 7 US written by Anna Sosenko 64. 10/1955 At My Front Door (Crazy Little Mama) by Pat Boone from Pat Boone 154 7 US 12 R&B [Dot 15422] written by Ewart Abner & John Moore 65. 06/1955 Rhythm 'N Blues by The McGuire Sisters 154 6 US B side to Something's Gotta Give written by Buddy Kaye & Jules Loman 66. 09/1955 The Bible Tells Me So by Don Cornell 154 7 US [Coral 61467] written by Dale Evans 67. 09/1955 Black Denim Trousers by The Cheers 153 6 US written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 68. 05/1955 Heart by Eddie Fisher 152 6 US [RCA 47-6097] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 69. 01/1955 Melody of Love by David Carroll 151 8 US [Mercury 70565] written by Hans Engelmann & Tom Glazer 70. 03/1955 Play Me Hearts and Flowers by Johnny Desmond 150 6 US [Coral 61379] written by Sanford Green & Manny Curtis (as Mann Curtis) 71. 12/1955 Nuttin' for Christmas by Barry Gordon & Art Mooney 150 6 US [Christmas] written by Sid Tepper & Roy Bennett (as Roy C. Bennett) 72. 01/1955 (We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets 148 ?1 UK [R] written by Max C. Freedman & James E. Myers (as Jimmy DeKnight) 73. 11/1955 Burn That Candle by Bill Haley & His Comets 148 9 US 9 R&B [Decca 29713] written by Winfield Scott 74. 07/1955 Hummingbird by Les Paul & Mary Ford 146 7 US [Capitol 3165] written by Don Robertson 75. 09/1955 The Man from Laramie by Jimmy Young 142 ?1 UK written by Lester Lee & Ned Washington 76. 04/1955 Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White by Eddie Calvert 142 ?1 UK written by Louiguy, Jacques Larue & Mack David 77. 05/1955 If I May by Nat King Cole 140 8 US US B side to Blossom Fell written by Charles Singleton & Rose Marie McCoy 78. 10/1955 Suddenly There's a Valley by Gogi Grant 138 9 US [Era 1003] written by Chuck Meyer & Biff Jones 79. 11/1955 Rock-a-Beatin' Boogie by Bill Haley & His Comets 138 23 US 4 UK written by Bill Haley 80. 05/1955 Unchained Melody by Jimmy Young 137 ?1 UK written by Hy Zaret & Alex North 81. 01/1955 Softly Softly by Ruby Murray 137 ?1 UK [MGM 11940] written by Mark Paul, Pierre Dudan & Paddy Roberts 82. 11/1955 Christmas Alphabet by Dickie Valentine 137 ?1 UK [Christmas] written by Buddy Kaye & Jules Loman 83. 10/1955 He by The McGuire Sisters 136 10 US [Coral 61501] written by Richard Mullan & Jack Richards 84. 06/1955 The House of Blue Lights by Chuck Miller 135 9 US hit for Freddie Slack in 1946 [Mercury 70627] written by Don Raye & Freddie Slack 85. 05/1955 Love Me or Leave Me by Sammy Davis Jr. 135 12 US 8 UK [Decca 29484] written by Walter Donaldson & Gus Kahn 86. 04/1955 Stranger in Paradise by Tony Bennett 131 ?1 UK [R] written by Bob Wright (as Robert Wright), George Forrest & Alexander Borodin 87. 10/1955 Hernando's Hideaway by The Johnston Brothers 131 ?1 UK written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross 88. 05/1955 Dreamboat by Alma Cogan 131 ?1 UK written by Jack Hoffman 89. 12/1955 White Christmas by Bing Crosby 128 7 US [R] [Christmas] [Decca 23778] written by Irving Berlin 90. 10/1955 You Are My Love by Joni James 127 6 US [MGM 12066] written by Jimmie Nabbie 91. 08/1955 Gum Drop by The Crew-Cuts 123 10 US written by Rudy Toombs 92. 10/1955 Suddenly There's a Valley by Jo Stafford 122 13 US 12 UK [Columbia 40559] written by Chuck Meyer & Biff Jones 93. 07/1955 Sweet & Gentle by Alan Dale 116 10 US written by Otilio Portal & George Thorn 94. 12/1955 Zambezi by Lou Busch 115 75 US 2 UK [Capitol 3272] written by Anton Dewaal & Nico Carstens 95. 07/1955 I'll Never Stop Loving You by Doris Day 114 13 US 17 UK [Columbia 40505] written by Nicholas Brodszky & Sammy Cahn 96. 03/1955 (I'm Always Hearing) Wedding Bells by Eddie Fisher 110 20 US 5 UK B side to A Man Chases a Girl (Until She Catches Him) [RCA 47-6015] written by Herbert Jarczyk & Robert Mellin 97. 11/1955 A Woman in Love by The Four Aces 110 14 US 19 UK [Decca 29725] written by Frank Loesser 98. 11/1955 Meet Me on the Corner by Max Bygraves 104 2 UK written by Paddy Roberts & Peter Hart 99. 06/1955 Cool Water by Frankie Laine 104 2 UK with The Mellomen [Columbia 40457] written by Bob Nolan 100. 09/1955 Blue Star (The Medic Theme) by Cyril Stapleton 104 2 UK with Julie Dawn written by Victor Young & Edward Heyman Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1955 1956 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1956 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 08/1956 Hound Dog by Elvis Presley from The Real Elvis EP 468 ?1 US ?1 country ?1 R&B 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #19] US: B-side to Don't Be Cruel; hit for Big Mama Thornton in 1953; charted as Don't Be Cruel / Hound Dog in US Hot 100 charts [RCA Epa-940+] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 2. 10/1956 Singing the Blues by Guy Mitchell 451 ?1 US 4 R&B ?1 UK [Columbia 40769] written by Melvin Endsley 3. 03/1956 Heartbreak Hotel by Elvis Presley from Heartbreak Hotel EP 436 ?1 US ?1 country 3 R&B 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #45] [RCA Victor 47-6420] written by Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden (as Thomas Durden) & Elvis Presley 4. 06/1956 Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) by Doris Day 369 2 US ?1 UK [from the film The Man Who Knew Too Much] written by Jay Livingston & Ray Evans 5. 12/1956 Don't Forbid Me by Pat Boone from Pat's Great Hits 367 ?1 US 10 R&B 2 UK [Dot 15521] written by Charles Singleton 6. 09/1956 Just Walking in the Rain by Johnnie Ray 367 2 US ?1 UK [Columbia 40729] written by Johnny Bragg & Robert Riley 7. 08/1956 Don't Be Cruel by Elvis Presley from The Real Elvis EP 365 ?1 US ?1 country ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #197] charted as Don't Be Cruel / Hound Dog in US Hot 100 charts [RCA Epa-940+] written by Otis Blackwell & Elvis Presley 8. 10/1956 Love Me Tender by Elvis Presley from Love Me Tender EP 348 ?1 US 3 country 3 R&B 11 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #437] adapted from "Aura Lee", 1861 [RCA Victor 47-6643] written by Vera Matson, Elvis Presley, George R. Poulton (uncredited) & Ken Darby (uncredited) 9. 07/1956 My Prayer by The Platters 347 ?1 US ?1 R&B 4 UK hit for Glenn Miller in 1939 [Mercury 70893] written by Georges Boulanger & Jimmy Kennedy 10. 03/1956 Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) by Perry Como 338 ?1 US 4 UK [RCA 47-6427] written by Al Hoffman, Dick Manning & Emmanuel Chabrier 11. 04/1956 The Wayward Wind by Gogi Grant 331 ?1 US 9 UK [Era 1013] written by Stan Lebowsky & Herb Newman 12. 12/1956 Young Love by Sonny James 331 ?1 US ?1 country 3 R&B 11 UK [Capitol 3602] written by Ric Cartey & Carole Joyner 13. 02/1956 I'll Be Home by Pat Boone from Pat Boone 328 4 US ?1 UK [Dot 15443] written by Fats Washington (as Ferdinand Washington) & Stan Lewis 14. 09/1956 The Green Door by Jim Lowe 323 ?1 US 5 R&B 8 UK [Dot 15486] written by Hutch Davie (as Bob Davie) & Marvin Moore 15. 02/1956 Why Do Fools Fall in Love by Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers from The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 316 6 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK as The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #307] [Gee 1002] written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago & George Goldner 16. 05/1956 I Want You, I Need You, I Love You by Elvis Presley from The Real Elvis EP 312 ?1 US ?1 country 3 R&B 14 UK [RCA Epa-940+] written by Maurice Mysels & Ira Kosloff 17. 04/1956 On the Street Where You Live by Vic Damone 310 4 US ?1 UK [Columbia 40654] written by Frederick Loewe & Alan Jay Lerner 18. 10/1956 Blueberry Hill by Fats Domino from This Is Fats Domino! 308 2 US ?1 R&B 6 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #81] #1 hit for Glenn Miller in 1940 [Imperial 5407] written by Vincent Rose, Al Lewis & Larry Stock 19. 03/1956 Blue Suede Shoes by Carl Perkins from Dance Album of...Carl Perkins 295 2 US ?1 country 2 R&B 10 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #95] [Sun 234] written by Carl Perkins 20. 06/1956 I Almost Lost My Mind by Pat Boone from Pat's Great Hits 293 ?1 US 14 UK [Dot 15472] written by Ivory Joe Hunter 21. 09/1956 True Love by Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly 283 3 US 4 UK written by Cole Porter 22. 02/1956 A Tear Fell by Teresa Brewer 275 5 US 2 UK [Coral 61590] written by Eugene Randolph & Dorian Burton 23. 02/1956 Poor People of Paris by Les Baxter 265 ?1 US [instrumental] [Capitol 3336] written by Marguerite Monnot 24. 09/1956 Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) by Pat Boone from Pat's Great Hits 261 5 US 3 UK [Dot 15490] written by Dimitri Tiomkin & Paul Francis Webster 25. 04/1956 Moonglow and Theme from Picnic by Morris Stoloff and His Orchestra 257 ?1 US [instrumental] written by Eddie DeLange, George Duning, Irving Mills & Will Hudson 26. 04/1956 I'm in Love Again by Fats Domino from Fats Domino - Rock and Rollin' 256 3 US ?1 R&B 12 UK [Imperial 5386] written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) & Dave Bartholomew 27. 08/1956 Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2) by Bill Doggett from Everybody Dance the Honky Tonk 245 2 US ?1 R&B [instrumental] [King 4950] written by Bill Doggett, Billy Butler, Clifford Scott & Shep Shepherd 28. 06/1956 A Sweet Old Fashioned Girl by Teresa Brewer 241 7 US 3 UK [Coral 61636] written by Bob Merrill 29. 04/1956 Walk Hand in Hand by Tony Martin 233 10 US 2 UK [RCA 47-6493] written by Johnny Cowell 30. 01/1956 See You Later, Alligator by Bill Haley & His Comets 230 6 US 7 R&B 7 UK [Decca 29791] written by Bobby Charles (as Robert Guidry) 31. 04/1956 Long Tall Sally by Little Richard from Here's Little Richard 229 6 US ?1 R&B 3 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #56] [Specialty 572 A] written by Enotris Johnson, Robert Blackwell & Little Richard (as Richard Penniman) 32. 11/1956 Love Me by Elvis Presley from Elvis [1956 album] 226 2 US 10 country 7 R&B US: from Elvis, Volume 1 EP [RCA Epa-992+] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 33. 12/1956 Moonlight Gambler by Frankie Laine 225 3 US 13 UK [Columbia 40780] written by Bob Hilliard & Phil Springer (as Philip Springer) 34. 07/1956 Canadian Sunset by Hugo Winterhalter and Eddie Heywood 225 2 US 7 R&B [instrumental] [RCA Victor 6537] written by Eddie Heywood 35. 06/1956 Born to Be with You by The Chordettes 224 5 US 8 UK [Cadence 1291] written by Don Robertson 36. 12/1956 The Banana Boat Song by The Tarriers 220 4 US 14 R&B 15 UK [Glory 249] written by traditional 37. 06/1956 More by Perry Como 220 4 US 10 UK [RCA 47-6554] written by Alex Alstone & Tom Glazer 38. 06/1956 Be-Bop-A-Lula by Gene Vincent 211 7 US 5 country 8 R&B 16 UK as Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #102] [Capitol 3450] written by Gene Vincent, Donald Graves (disputed credits) & Tex Davis (disputed credits) 39. 04/1956 The Happy Whistler by Don Robertson 211 6 US 8 UK [instrumental] [Capitol 3391] written by Don Robertson 40. 06/1956 Allegheny Moon by Patti Page 211 2 US [Mercury 70878] written by Al Hoffman & Dick Manning 41. 03/1956 Ivory Tower by Cathy Carr 211 2 US [Fraternity 734] written by Jack Fulton & Lois Steele 42. 10/1956 Cindy, Oh Cindy by Eddie Fisher 210 10 US 5 UK [RCA 47-6677] written by Robert Barron & Burt Long 43. 12/1956 Blue Monday by Fats Domino from This Is Fats Domino! 209 5 US ?1 R&B 23 UK [Imperial 5417] written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) & Dave Bartholomew 44. 01/1956 No, No, Not Much by The Four Lads 208 2 US written by Robert Allen & Al Stillman 45. 08/1956 Tonight You Belong to Me by Patience & Prudence 199 4 US 28 UK [Liberty 55022] written by Billy Rose & Lee David 46. 03/1956 (You've Got) The Magic Touch by The Platters 192 4 US 4 R&B written by Buck Ram 47. 01/1956 Rock Island Line by Lonnie Donegan 190 8 US 8 UK as Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group [London 1650] written by Leadbelly (as Lead Belly) 48. 08/1956 The Flying Saucer (Parts 1 & 2) by Buchanan and Goodman 186 3 US 4 R&B [novelty] [Luniverse 101] written by Bill Buchanan & Dickie Goodman 49. 03/1956 Moritat (Theme from the Three Penny Opera) by Dick Hyman 186 8 US 9 UK as Dick Hyman Trio written by Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht 50. 04/1956 Moonglow & Theme from Picnic by George Cates 185 4 US [instrumental] written by Eddie DeLange, George Duning, Irving Mills & Will Hudson 51. 04/1956 Standing on the Corner by The Four Lads 184 3 US [Columbia 40674] written by Frank Loesser 52. 10/1956 Hey, Jealous Lover by Frank Sinatra 184 3 US [Capitol 3552] written by Sammy Cahn, Bee Walker & Kay Twomey 53. 06/1956 Glendora by Perry Como 170 8 US 18 UK B side to More [RCA 47-6554] written by Ray Stanley 54. 04/1956 Long Tall Sally by Pat Boone 164 8 US 18 UK [Dot 15457] written by Enotris Johnson, Robert Blackwell & Little Richard (as Richard Penniman) 55. 07/1956 The Fool by Sanford Clark 159 7 US 14 country 5 R&B [Dot 15481] written by Naomi Ford & Lee Hazlewood 56. 10/1956 Cindy, Oh Cindy by The Tarriers 159 9 US 26 UK as Vince Martin with The Tarriers [Glory 247] written by Robert Barron & Burt Long 57. 11/1956 A Rose and a Baby Ruth by George Hamilton IV 159 6 US [Colonial 420] written by John D. Loudermilk 58. 04/1956 Ivory Tower by Gale Storm 155 6 US [Dot 45-15458] written by Jack Fulton & Lois Steele 59. 08/1956 Lay Down Your Arms by Anne Shelton 154 59 US ?1 UK [Columbia 40759] written by Ake Gerhard, Leon Landgren, Gerhard & Paddy Roberts 60. 08/1956 Canadian Sunset by Andy Williams from The Wonderful World of Andy Williams 152 7 US [Cadence 1297] written by Eddie Heywood & Norman Gimbel 61. 03/1956 Juke Box Baby by Perry Como 151 10 US 22 UK B side to Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) [RCA 47-6427] written by Joe Sherman & Noel Sherman 62. 04/1956 No Other Love by Ronnie Hilton 150 ?1 UK written by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II 63. 03/1956 Mr. Wonderful by Peggy Lee 149 14 US 5 UK [Decca 29834] written by Jerry Bock, George David Weiss & Larry Holofcener 64. 11/1956 I Dreamed by Betty Johnson 138 9 US [Bally 1020] written by Charles Randolph Grean (as Charles Grean) & Marvin Moore 65. 06/1956 Transfusion by Nervous Norvus 137 8 US [Dot 15470] written by Nervous Norvus (as Jimmy Drake) 66. 01/1956 Mack the Knife (Theme from the Three Penny Opera) by Dick Hyman 136 9 US written by Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht 67. 03/1956 Why Do Fools Fall in Love? by Gale Storm 135 9 US written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago & George Goldner 68. 03/1956 Poor People of Paris by Winifred Atwell 133 ?1 UK [London 1628] written by Marguerite Monnot & Jack Lawrence 69. 02/1956 It's Almost Tomorrow by Dreamweavers 133 ?1 UK written by Gene Adkinson & Wade Buff 70. 04/1956 The Saints Rock 'N' Roll by Bill Haley & His Comets 130 18 US 5 UK written by traditional 71. 08/1956 Rip It Up by Bill Haley & His Comets 128 25 US 4 UK written by John Marascalco & Robert Blackwell 72. 11/1956 Rock-A-Bye Your Baby (With a Dixie Melody) by Jerry Lewis from Jerry Lewis Just Sings 123 12 US 12 UK written by Sam M. Lewis, Jean Schwartz & Joe Young 73. 12/1956 Singing the Blues by Tommy Steele 122 ?1 UK written by Melvin Endsley 74. 09/1956 Chains of Love by Pat Boone from Pat's Great Hits 119 10 US [Dot 15490] written by Ahmet Ertegun (as Nugetre) 75. 08/1956 The Theme from Song for a Summer Night by Mitch Miller 114 8 US [Columbia 40730 A] written by Robert Allen 76. 05/1956 Treasure of Love by Clyde McPhatter from Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters 112 16 US ?1 R&B 27 UK [Atlantic 1092] written by Joe Shapiro & Lou Stallman 77. 02/1956 Three Penny Opera Theme (Mack the Knife) by Louis Armstrong 109 20 US 8 UK Louis Armstrong & His All Stars written by Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht 78. 12/1956 Gonna Get Along without Ya Now by Patience & Prudence 109 11 US 22 UK written by Milton Kellem 79. 03/1956 Ivory Tower by The Charms 108 11 US 5 R&B as Otis Williams and His Charms [Deluxe 6093] written by Jack Fulton & Lois Steele 80. 11/1956 Since I Met You Baby by Ivory Joe Hunter 108 12 US ?1 R&B [Atlantic 1111] written by Ivory Joe Hunter 81. 04/1956 Blue Suede Shoes by Elvis Presley from Elvis Presley 107 20 US 9 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #423] [EP] [RCA 47-6492 (u)] written by Carl Perkins 82. 09/1956 Razzle-Dazzle by Bill Haley & His Comets 106 15 US 13 UK written by Jesse Stone 83. 03/1956 I Was the One by Elvis Presley from Heartbreak Hotel EP 106 19 US 8 country 19 UK US: B-side to Heartbreak Hotel [RCA Victor 47-6420] written by Aaron Schroeder, Bill Peppers, Claude Demetrius & Hal Blair 84. 10/1956 The Garden of Eden by Joe Valino 106 12 US 23 UK written by Dennise Norwood 85. 07/1956 Rip It Up by Little Richard from Here's Little Richard 105 17 US ?1 R&B 30 UK [Specialty 579] written by Robert Blackwell & John Marascalco 86. 05/1956 It Only Hurts for a Little While by The Ames Brothers 105 11 US [RCA 47-6481] written by Fred Spielman & Mack David 87. 04/1956 Too Young to Go Steady by Nat King Cole from This Is Nat "King" Cole 104 21 US 8 UK [Capitol 3390] written by Harold Adamson & Jimmy McHugh 88. 04/1956 Lost John / Stewball by Lonnie Donegan 102 2 UK as Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group written by traditional & Lonnie Donegan (arrangement) 89. 11/1956 Green Door by Frankie Vaughan 102 2 UK written by Hutch Davie (as Bob Davie) & Marvin Moore 90. 06/1956 All Star Hit Parade by Various Artists 102 2 UK written by various 91. 12/1956 Jim Dandy by LaVern Baker from LaVern Baker 100 17 US ?1 R&B as LaVern Baker & The Gliders [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #343] [Atlantic 1116] written by Lincoln Chase 92. 01/1956 Tutti Frutti by Little Richard from Here's Little Richard 97 17 US 2 R&B 29 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #43] [Specialty 561] written by Little Richard (as Richard Penniman) & Dorothy LaBostrie 93. 09/1956 I Walk the Line by Johnny Cash from Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar 96 17 US ?1 country [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #30] [Sun 241] written by Johnny Cash 94. 09/1956 You'll Never Never Know by The Platters 95 11 US 9 R&B written by Buck Ram (as Jeanette Miles), Paul Robi & Tony Williams 95. 07/1956 Rockin' Through the Rye by Bill Haley & His Comets from Rock 'n Roll Stage Show 95 78 US 3 UK written by Arrett Keefer & Bill Haley 96. 06/1956 The Wayward Wind by Tex Ritter 95 28 US 8 UK [Capitol 3430] written by Stan Lebowsky & Herb Newman 97. 08/1956 After the Lights Go Down Low by Al Hibbler from Starring Al Hibbler 94 10 US [Decca 29982] written by Phil Belmonte, Alan White & Leroy Lovett 98. 04/1956 I Want You to Be My Girl by Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers from The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 94 13 US 3 R&B [Gee 1012] written by Morris Levy, George Goldner & Richard Barrett 99. 03/1956 Eddie My Love by The Teen Queens 92 14 US 2 R&B [RPM 453] written by Aaron Collins 100. 10/1956 Jamaica Farewell by Harry Belafonte from Calypso 91 14 US [RCA Victor 6663] written by Lord Burgess Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The 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1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1957 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 04/1957 All Shook Up by Elvis Presley 435 ?1 US ?1 country ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #352] [RCA 47-6870] written by Otis Blackwell & Elvis Presley 2. 10/1957 Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley from Jailhouse Rock EP 406 ?1 US ?1 country ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #67] [RCA Epa-4114+] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 3. 07/1957 Diana by Paul Anka 377 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [ABC-Paramount 9831] written by Paul Anka 4. 01/1957 Young Love by Tab Hunter 370 ?1 US 8 R&B ?1 UK [Dot 15533] written by Ric Cartey & Carole Joyner 5. 06/1957 (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley from Loving You 365 ?1 US ?1 country ?1 R&B 3 UK [RCA 47-7000] written by Kal Mann & Bernie Lowe 6. 07/1957 Tammy by Debbie Reynolds 356 ?1 US 2 UK [Coral 61851] written by Jay Livingston & Ray Evans 7. 05/1957 Love Letters in the Sand by Pat Boone from Pat's Great Hits 346 ?1 US 12 R&B 2 UK [Dot 15570] written by John Frederick Coots, Nick Kenny & Charles Kenny 8. 09/1957 Wake Up Little Susie by The Everly Brothers from The Everly Brothers 341 ?1 US ?1 country ?1 R&B 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #311] written by Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant 9. 08/1957 That'll Be the Day by Buddy Holly from The "Chirping" Crickets 338 ?1 US 2 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #39] [Decca 30434] written by Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison & Norman Petty 10. 02/1957 Butterfly by Andy Williams 337 ?1 US 14 R&B ?1 UK [Cadence 1308] written by Bernie Lowe & Kal Mann 11. 12/1957 At the Hop by Danny & the Juniors 330 ?1 US ?1 R&B 3 UK [ABC-Paramount 9871] written by Arthur Singer, John Medora & David White 12. 11/1957 Great Balls of Fire by Jerry Lee Lewis 326 2 US ?1 country 3 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #96] [Sun 281] written by Otis Blackwell & Jack Hammer 13. 01/1957 Too Much by Elvis Presley 303 ?1 US 3 country 3 R&B 6 UK [RCA 47-6800] written by Lee Rosenberg & Bernard Weinman 14. 08/1957 Honeycomb by Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer] from Jimmie Rodgers 293 ?1 US 7 country ?1 R&B 30 UK [Roulette 4015] written by Bob Merrill 15. 03/1957 Little Darlin' by The Diamonds 283 2 US 2 R&B 3 UK [Mercury 71060] written by Maurice Williams 16. 05/1957 Bye Bye Love by The Everly Brothers from The Everly Brothers 282 2 US ?1 country 5 R&B 6 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #207] written by Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant 17. 10/1957 April Love by Pat Boone from April Love 270 ?1 US 7 UK [Dot 15660] written by Sammy Fain & Paul Francis Webster 18. 11/1957 He's Got the Whole World (In His Hands) by Laurie London 270 ?1 US 3 R&B 12 UK [Capitol 3891] written by Obie Phillis 19. 10/1957 All the Way by Frank Sinatra from All the Way 262 2 US 3 UK All the Way / Chicago charted as a double A side in the UK [Capitol 3793] written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Sammy Cahn 20. 02/1957 Butterfly by Charlie Gracie 261 ?1 US 10 R&B 12 UK [Cameo 105] written by Bernie Lowe & Kal Mann 21. 11/1957 Peggy Sue by Buddy Holly from Buddy Holly 256 2 US 2 R&B 6 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #194] [Coral 61885] written by Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison & Norman Petty 22. 06/1957 Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On by Jerry Lee Lewis 253 3 US ?1 country ?1 R&B 8 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #61] [Sun 267] written by Dave "Curlee" Williams & James Faye "Roy" Hall 23. 12/1957 Sugartime by The McGuire Sisters 253 ?1 US 14 UK written by Charlie Phillips & Odis Echols 24. 10/1957 You Send Me by Sam Cooke from Sam Cooke 253 ?1 US ?1 R&B 29 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #115] [Keen 3-4013] written by Sam Cooke 25. 11/1957 Raunchy by Bill Justis 251 2 US 6 country ?1 R&B 11 UK [instrumental] [Phillips Int'l 3519] written by Bill Justis & Sid Manker 26. 01/1957 Banana Boat (Day-O) by Harry Belafonte from Calypso 248 5 US 7 R&B 2 UK [RCA Victor 6771] written by traditional 27. 02/1957 Party Doll by Buddy Knox 238 ?1 US 3 R&B 29 UK [Roulette 4002] written by Buddy Knox & Jimmy Bowen 28. 09/1957 Chances Are by Johnny Mathis from Johnny's Greatest Hits 232 ?1 US 12 R&B [Columbia 40993] written by Robert Allen & Al Stillman 29. 11/1957 Kisses Sweeter Than Wine by Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer] from Jimmie Rodgers 232 3 US 6 country 8 R&B 7 UK [Roulette 4031] written by The Weavers 30. 04/1957 Rock-a-Billy by Guy Mitchell 219 10 US ?1 UK [Columbia 40877] written by Woody Harris & Eddie Deane (as Eddie V. Deane) 31. 12/1957 Stood Up by Ricky Nelson 218 2 US 8 country 4 R&B 27 UK [Imperial 5483] written by Dub Dickerson & Erma Herrold 32. 02/1957 Round and Round by Perry Como from Como's Golden Records 212 ?1 US [RCA 47-6815] written by Joe Shapiro & Lou Stallman 33. 02/1957 So Rare by Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra from The Fabulous Jimmy Dorsey 210 2 US 4 R&B #1 hit for Guy Lombardo in 1937 [Fraternity 755] written by Jack Sharpe & Jerry Herst 34. 05/1957 Searchin' by The Coasters from The Coasters 209 3 US ?1 R&B 30 UK B side to Young Blood [Atco 6087] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 35. 04/1957 A White Sport Coat (And a Pink Carnation) by Marty Robbins from Marty's Greatest Hits 208 2 US ?1 country [Columbia 40864] written by Marty Robbins 36. 04/1957 School Day by Chuck Berry from After School Session 203 3 US ?1 R&B 24 UK [Chess 1653] written by Chuck Berry 37. 03/1957 I'm Walkin' by Fats Domino 197 4 US ?1 R&B 19 UK [Imperial 5428] written by Fats Domino & Dave Bartholomew 38. 11/1957 Oh Boy! by Buddy Holly from The "Chirping" Crickets 197 10 US 13 R&B 3 UK as Buddy Holly & The Crickets [Brunswick 55035] written by Sonny West, Bill Tilghman & Norman Petty 39. 06/1957 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter by Billy Williams 194 3 US 9 R&B 22 UK hit for Fats Waller in 1935 [Coral 61830] written by Fred E. Ahlert & Joe Young 40. 02/1957 Come Go with Me by The Del-Vikings 192 4 US 32 AC 2 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #441] [Dot 15538] written by Clarence Quick 41. 06/1957 Short Fat Fannie by Larry Williams 189 5 US ?1 R&B 21 UK as Larry Williams and His Band [Specialty 608] written by Larry Williams 42. 10/1957 My Special Angel by Bobby Helms from My Special Angel 185 7 US ?1 country 8 R&B 22 UK featuring The Anita Kerr Singers [Decca 30423] written by Jimmy Duncan 43. 02/1957 Teenage Crush by Tommy Sands 185 2 US 10 R&B [Capitol 3639] written by Audrey Allison & Joe Allison 44. 04/1957 Yes, Tonight, Josephine by Johnnie Ray 184 12 US ?1 UK written by Winfield Scott & Dorothy Goodman 45. 02/1957 Marianne by The Hilltoppers 183 3 US 20 UK [Dot 15537] written by Roaring Lion 46. 11/1957 Raunchy by Ernie Freeman 181 4 US 11 country ?1 R&B [instrumental] [Imperial 5474] written by Bill Justis & Sid Manker 47. 05/1957 A Teenager's Romance by Ricky Nelson 178 2 US B side to I'm Walking [Verve 10047] written by David Gillam 48. 03/1957 Gone by Ferlin Husky 178 4 US ?1 country [Capitol 3628] written by Smokey Rogers 49. 10/1957 Silhouettes by The Rays 176 3 US 3 R&B [Cameo 117] written by Bob Crewe & Frank Slay 50. 03/1957 Why, Baby, Why by Pat Boone from Pat's Great Hits 175 5 US 17 UK [Dot 15545] written by Larry Harrison & Luther Dixon 51. 10/1957 Be-Bop Baby by Ricky Nelson from Ricky 174 3 US 5 R&B [Imperial 5463] written by Pearl Lendhurst 52. 06/1957 Send for Me by Nat King Cole 170 6 US ?1 R&B [Capitol 3737] written by Ollie Jones 53. 12/1957 The Stroll by The Diamonds 164 4 US 5 R&B [Mercury 71242] written by Nancy Lee & Clyde Otis 54. 06/1957 Rainbow by Russ Hamilton from Rainbows 164 4 US 10 R&B [Kapp 184] written by Russ Hamilton 55. 05/1957 Valley of Tears by Fats Domino 164 8 US 2 R&B 25 UK charted as Valley of Tears / It's You I Love from June 3rd in US R&B charts [Imperial 5442] written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) & Dave Bartholomew 56. 05/1957 Old Cape Cod / by Patti Page 163 3 US written by Claire Rothrock, Milton Yakus & Allan Jeffrey 57. 08/1957 Mr. Lee by The Bobbettes 162 6 US ?1 R&B [Atlantic 1144] written by Laura Webb, Jannie Pought, Reather Dixon, Helen Gathers & Emma Pought 58. 01/1957 You Don't Owe Me a Thing by Johnnie Ray 161 10 US 7 UK [Columbia 40803] written by Marty Robbins 59. 05/1957 I'm Walking by Ricky Nelson 160 4 US 10 R&B [Verve 10047] written by Fats Domino & Dave Bartholomew 60. 09/1957 Happy, Happy Birthday Baby by The Tune Weavers 159 5 US 4 R&B [Checker 872] written by Margo Sylvia & Gilbert Lopez 61. 04/1957 Dark Moon by Gale Storm 156 4 US [Dot 45-15558] written by Ned Miller 62. 04/1957 It's Not for Me to Say by Johnny Mathis 155 5 US [Columbia 40851] written by Al Stillman & Robert Allen 63. 05/1957 I Like Your Kind of Love by Andy Williams 154 8 US 16 UK [Cadence 1323] written by Melvin Endsley 64. 10/1957 Little Bitty Pretty One by Thurston Harris 154 6 US 2 R&B [Aladdin 3398] written by Bobby Day 65. 02/1957 Marianne by Terry Gilkyson 153 4 US as Terry Gilkyson & The Easy Riders written by Roaring Lion 66. 12/1957 Sail Along Silvery Moon by Billy Vaughn from Sail Along Silv'ry Moon 150 5 US [instrumental] hit for Bing Crosby in 1937 [Dot 15661] written by Harry Tobias & Percy Wenrich 67. 05/1957 Start Movin' (in My Direction) by Sal Mineo 149 9 US 16 UK [Epic 9216] written by Bobby Stevenson & David Hill 68. 07/1957 Tammy by The Ames Brothers from April Love OST 149 5 US [RCA 47-6930] written by Jay Livingston & Ray Evans 69. 04/1957 Dark Moon by Bonnie Guitar 147 6 US 14 country [Fabor 4018] written by Ned Miller 70. 05/1957 Young Blood by The Coasters from The Coasters 146 8 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #414] [Atco 6087] written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller & Doc Pomus 71. 02/1957 Party Doll by Steve Lawrence 146 5 US [Coral 61792] written by Buddy Knox & Jimmy Bowen 72. 10/1957 Mélodie d'amour (Melody of Love) by The Ames Brothers 145 5 US written by Henri Salvador & Leo Johns 73. 05/1957 Over the Mountain, Across the Sea by Johnnie & Joe 140 8 US 3 R&B [Chess 1654] written by Rex Garvin 74. 08/1957 Remember You're Mine by Pat Boone from Pat's Great Hits 139 6 US [Dot 15602] written by Bernie Lowe & Kal Mann 75. 03/1957 Love Is a Golden Ring by Frankie Laine 138 10 US 19 UK as Frankie Laine with the Easy Riders [Columbia 40856] written by Frank Miller, Richard Dehr & Terry Gilkyson 76. 03/1957 Mangos by Rosemary Clooney 138 10 US 17 UK with Frank Comstock [Columbia 40835] written by Sid Wayne & Dee Libbey 77. 08/1957 Fascination by Jane Morgan from Fascination 137 7 US as Jane Morgan & The Troubadors [Kapp 191] written by Fermo Dante Marchetti & Dick Manning 78. 12/1957 Why Don't They Understand? by George Hamilton IV 136 10 US 22 UK written by Jack Fishman & Joe Henderson [American jazz saxophonist] 79. 11/1957 Rock and Roll Music by Chuck Berry from One Dozen Berrys 136 8 US 6 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #128] [Chess 1671] written by Chuck Berry 80. 12/1957 Jingle Bell Rock by Bobby Helms 136 6 US 13 country [Decca 30513] written by Joe Beal & Jim Boothe 81. 11/1957 Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte from An Evening with Harry Belafonte 135 ?1 UK [R] written by Jester Hairston 82. 05/1957 Freight Train by Rusty Draper 134 6 US [Mercury 71102] written by Elizabeth Cotten 83. 03/1957 Ninety-Nine Ways by Tab Hunter 134 11 US 5 UK [Dot 15548] written by Anthony September & Charlie Gracie 84. 09/1957 Keep-A-Knockin' by Little Richard from Little Richard 133 8 US 2 R&B 21 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #442] [Specialty 611] written by Little Richard (as Richard Penniman) 85. 01/1957 Knee Deep in the Blues by Guy Mitchell 132 16 US 3 UK [Columbia 40820] written by Melvin Endsley 86. 07/1957 Whispering Bells by The Del-Vikings 132 9 US 5 R&B featuring Krips Johnson [Dot 15592] written by Fred Lowry & Clarence Quick 87. 07/1957 White Silver Sands by Don Rondo 130 7 US [Jubilee 5288] written by Charles 'Red' Matthews & Gladys Reinhart 88. 06/1957 Jenny, Jenny by Little Richard from Here's Little Richard 129 14 US 2 R&B 11 UK [Specialty 606] written by Enotris Johnson & Little Richard (as Richard Penniman) 89. 04/1957 Cumberland Gap by Lonnie Donegan 126 ?1 UK as Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group [Mercury 71094] written by traditional 90. 09/1957 Hula Love by Buddy Knox 125 9 US 13 R&B [Roulette 4018] written by Buddy Knox 91. 08/1957 In the Middle of an Island by Tony Bennett 122 9 US [Columbia 40965] written by Nick Acquaviva & Ted Varnick 92. 06/1957 Star Dust by The Dominoes 122 12 US 5 R&B 13 UK as Billy Ward & His Dominoes [Liberty 55071] written by Hoagy Carmichael & Mitchell Parish 93. 05/1957 It's You I Love by Fats Domino 122 6 US B side to Valley of Tears [Imperial 5442] written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) 94. 01/1957 The Garden of Eden by Frankie Vaughan 121 ?1 UK written by Dennise Norwood 95. 11/1957 Bony Moronie by Larry Williams 120 14 US 4 R&B 11 UK [Specialty 615] written by Larry Williams 96. 12/1957 Put a Light in the Window by The Four Lads 119 8 US [Columbia 41058] written by Kenny Jacobson & Rhoda Roberts 97. 10/1957 I'm Available by Margie Rayburn 118 9 US [Liberty 55102] written by Dave Burgess 98. 10/1957 The Twelfth of Never by Johnny Mathis from Johnny's Greatest Hits 117 9 US [Columbia 40993] written by Jerry Livingston & Paul Francis Webster 99. 11/1957 You Send Me by Teresa Brewer 116 8 US [Coral 61898] written by Sam Cooke 100. 12/1957 Raunchy by Billy Vaughn from Sail Along Silv'ry Moon 115 10 US [instrumental] [Dot 15661] written by Bill Justis & Sid Manker Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1957 1958 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Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 04/1958 All I Have to Do Is Dream by The Everly Brothers 382 ?1 US ?1 country ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #141] charted as All I Have to Do Is Dream / Claudette in UK charts [Cadence 1348] written by Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant 2. 08/1958 It's All in the Game by Tommy Edwards 345 ?1 US ?1 UK new version of 1951-hit [MGM 12688] written by Carl Sigman & Charles Dawes 3. 01/1958 Don't by Elvis Presley from 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Golden Records 2) 338 ?1 US 2 country 4 R&B 2 UK [RCA 47-7150] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 4. 09/1958 It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty from Conway Twitty Sings 331 ?1 US 12 R&B ?1 UK [MGM 12677] written by Jack Nance & Conway Twitty 5. 08/1958 Bird Dog by The Everly Brothers 329 ?1 US ?1 country 2 R&B 2 UK [Cadence 1350] written by Boudleaux Bryant 6. 11/1958 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes by The Platters 325 ?1 US 3 R&B ?1 UK #1 hit for Paul Whiteman in 1934 [Mercury 71383] written by Otto Harbach & Jerome Kern 7. 06/1958 Hard Headed Woman by Elvis Presley from King Creole 317 ?1 US 2 country 2 R&B 2 UK [RCA 47-7280] written by Claude Demetrius 8. 09/1958 To Know Him, Is to Love Him by The Teddy Bears 304 ?1 US 10 R&B 2 UK produced by Phil Spector written by Phil Spector 9. 02/1958 Tequila by The Champs 301 ?1 US ?1 R&B 5 UK [instrumental] [Challenge 1016] written by Chuck Rio (as Daniel Flores) 10. 07/1958 Poor Little Fool by Ricky Nelson from Ricky Nelson 295 ?1 US 3 country 3 R&B 4 UK B side to My Bucket's Got a Hole in It [Imperial 5528] written by Sharon Sheeley 11. 02/1958 Who's Sorry Now? by Connie Francis from Connies's Greatest Hits 289 4 US 4 R&B ?1 UK written by Ted Snyder, Bert Kalmar & Harry Ruby 12. 04/1958 Twilight Time by The Platters 287 ?1 US ?1 R&B 3 UK [Mercury 71289] written by Morty Nevins, Al Nevins, Artie Dunn & Buck Ram 13. 06/1958 When by The Kalin Twins 285 5 US 13 country ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Decca 30642] written by Jack Reardon & Paul Evans 14. 12/1958 Stagger Lee by Lloyd Price 284 ?1 US ?1 R&B 7 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #456] [ABC 9972] written by traditional, Harold Logan & Lloyd Price 15. 06/1958 Patricia by Perez Prado 282 ?1 US 18 country ?1 R&B 8 UK as Perez Prado & His Orchestra [RCA 47-7245] written by Perez Prado & Bob Marcucci (as Bob Marcus) 16. 01/1958 Magic Moments by Perry Como from Como's Golden Records 277 4 US ?1 UK B side to Catch a Falling Star [RCA Victor 7128] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 17. 04/1958 Wear My Ring Around Your Neck by Elvis Presley from 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Golden Records 2) 276 2 US 3 country ?1 R&B 3 UK [RCA 47-7240] written by Bert Carroll & Russell Moody 18. 09/1958 Tom Dooley by The Kingston Trio from The Kingston Trio 273 ?1 US 9 R&B 5 UK traditional american folk song, 1866 [Capitol 4049] written by Dave Guard 19. 11/1958 One Night by Elvis Presley from 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Golden Records 2) 270 4 US 24 country 10 R&B ?1 UK hit for Smiley Lewis in 1956 ; charted as One Night / I Got Stung in UK charts [RCA 47-7410] written by Dave Bartholomew, Earl King [Earl Johnson] (as Pearl King) & Anita Steiman 20. 06/1958 Yakety Yak by The Coasters 261 ?1 US ?1 R&B 12 UK [Atco 6116] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 21. 06/1958 The Purple People Eater by Sheb Wooley 261 ?1 US 18 R&B 12 UK [novelty] [MGM 12651] written by Sheb Wooley 22. 04/1958 Witch Doctor by David Seville 259 ?1 US ?1 R&B 11 UK [Liberty 55132] written by David Seville (as Ross Bagdasarian Sr.) 23. 01/1958 Catch a Falling Star by Perry Como from Como's Golden Records 256 ?1 US 9 UK [RCA Victor 7128] written by Paul Vance & Lee Pockriss 24. 12/1958 My Happiness by Connie Francis from Connies's Greatest Hits 245 2 US 11 R&B 4 UK [MGM 12738] written by Betty Peterson Blasco & Borney Bergantine 25. 05/1958 Big Man by The Four Preps 245 3 US 9 R&B 2 UK [Capitol 3960] written by Bruce Belland & Glen A. Larson (as Glen Larson) 26. 08/1958 Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu) by Domenico Modugno 244 ?1 US 2 R&B [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1959] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1959] [Decca 30677] written by Domenico Modugno & Franco Migliacci 27. 03/1958 Return to Me by Dean Martin from This Is Dean Martin! 241 4 US 2 UK [Capitol 3894] written by Carmen Lombardo & Danny Di Minno (as Daniel Di Minno) 28. 07/1958 Little Star by The Elegants 235 ?1 US ?1 R&B 25 UK [Apt 25005] written by Vito Picone & Arthur Venosa 29. 02/1958 A Wonderful Time Up There by Pat Boone 233 4 US 2 UK [Dot 15690] written by Lee Roy Abernathy 30. 03/1958 Lollipop by The Chordettes 233 2 US 3 R&B 6 UK [Cadence 1345] written by Beverly Ross & Julius Dixon (as Julius Dixson) 31. 11/1958 I Got Stung by Elvis Presley from 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Golden Records 2) 228 8 US ?1 UK charted as One Night / I Got Stung in UK charts [RCA 47-7410] written by Aaron Schroeder & David Hill 32. 01/1958 Get a Job by The Silhouettes 228 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Ember 1029] written by Earl Beal, Raymond Edwards, Richard Lewis & William Horton 33. 11/1958 Problems by The Everly Brothers 224 2 US 17 country 6 UK [Cadence 1355] written by Boudleaux Bryant & Felice Bryant 34. 12/1958 The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) by The Chipmunks from Let's All Sing with the Chipmunks 216 ?1 US 5 R&B with David Seville [novelty] [Christmas] [Liberty 55168] written by David Seville (as Ross Bagdasarian Sr.) 35. 08/1958 Rockin' Robin by Bobby Day 213 2 US ?1 R&B 29 UK [Class 229] written by Jimmie Thomas 36. 02/1958 Sweet Little Sixteen by Chuck Berry from One Dozen Berrys 212 2 US ?1 R&B 16 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #272] [Chess 1683] written by Chuck Berry 37. 06/1958 My True Love by Jack Scott from Jack Scott 203 3 US 5 R&B 9 UK charted as My True Love / Leroy in US R&B charts [Carlton 462] written by Jack Scott 38. 06/1958 Splish Splash by Bobby Darin from Bobby Darin 201 3 US 14 country ?1 R&B 19 UK [Atco 6117] written by Bobby Darin & Murray Kaufman 39. 11/1958 Donna by Ritchie Valens from Ritchie Valens 200 2 US 11 R&B 29 UK [Del-Fi 4110] written by Ritchie Valens 40. 09/1958 Tea for Two Cha Cha by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra from Tea for Two Cha Chas 199 7 US 19 R&B 3 UK as Tommy Dorsey Orchestra starring Warren Covington [instrumental] [Decca 30704] written by Vincent Youmans & Irving Caesar 41. 02/1958 It's Too Soon to Know by Pat Boone 197 4 US 7 UK [Dot 15690] written by Deborah Chessler 42. 08/1958 Chantilly Lace by The Big Bopper 196 6 US 3 R&B 12 UK [novelty] [Mercury 71343] written by The Big Bopper (as JP Richardson) 43. 03/1958 Breathless by Jerry Lee Lewis 195 7 US 4 country 3 R&B 8 UK [Sun 288] written by Otis Blackwell 44. 12/1958 The All American Boy by Bobby Bare from Detroit City and Other Hits 192 2 US 16 R&B 22 UK as Bill Parsons [novelty] [Fraternity 835] written by Bobby Bare (as Bill Parsons) & Orville Lunsford 45. 07/1958 Born Too Late by The Poni-Tails 192 7 US 11 R&B 5 UK [ABC-Paramount 9934] written by Charles Strouse & Fred Tobias (as Frederick Tobias) 46. 08/1958 Topsy II by Cozy Cole 190 3 US ?1 R&B 29 UK [instrumental] charted as Topsy I / Topsy II in UK charts [Love 5004] written by Eddie Durham & Edgar Battle 47. 07/1958 Fever by Peggy Lee 188 8 US 5 R&B 5 UK with Jack Marshall's Music [Capitol 3998] written by Eddie Cooley & Otis Blackwell (as John Davenport) 48. 05/1958 Sugar Moon by Pat Boone 188 5 US 6 UK [Dot 15750] written by Bob Wills & Cindy Walker 49. 07/1958 Stupid Cupid by Connie Francis from Connies's Greatest Hits 187 14 US ?1 UK charted as Stupid Cupid/Carolina Moon in the UK [MGM 12683] written by Howard Greenfield & Neil Sedaka 50. 01/1958 26 Miles (Santa Catalina) by The Four Preps 184 2 US 6 R&B [Capitol 3845] written by Bruce Belland & Glen A. Larson (as Glen Larson) 51. 11/1958 Sixteen Candles by The Crests 183 2 US 4 R&B [Coed 506] written by Luther Dixon & Allyson Khent (as Allyson R. Khent) 52. 01/1958 You Are My Destiny by Paul Anka 183 7 US 14 R&B 6 UK [ABC-Paramount 9880] written by Paul Anka 53. 04/1958 Kewpie Doll by Perry Como 170 6 US 9 UK [RCA 47-7202] written by Sid Tepper & Roy Bennett (as Roy C. Bennett) 54. 01/1958 Short Shorts by The Royal Teens 169 3 US 2 R&B [ABC 9882] written by Tom Austin, Bill Crandell, Bill Dalton & Bob Gaudio 55. 08/1958 Susie Darlin' by Robin Luke from Susie Darlin' 169 5 US 6 R&B 23 UK [Dot 15781] written by Robin Luke 56. 06/1958 Rebel Rouser by Duane Eddy from Have 'Twangy' Guitar Will Travel 168 6 US 17 country 8 R&B 19 UK [instrumental] [Jamie 1104] written by Duane Eddy & Lee Hazlewood 57. 01/1958 Witchcraft by Frank Sinatra from All the Way 167 6 US 12 UK [Capitol 3859] written by Cy Coleman & Carolyn Leigh 58. 08/1958 Tears on My Pillow by Little Anthony & the Imperials 165 4 US 2 R&B as The Imperials written by Sylvester Bradford & Al Lewis 59. 05/1958 Claudette by The Everly Brothers 164 30 US 15 country ?1 UK charted as All I Have to Do Is Dream / Claudette in UK charts [Cadence 1348] written by Roy Orbison 60. 07/1958 Just a Dream by Jimmy Clanton 163 4 US ?1 R&B as Jimmy Clanton and His Rockets [Ace 546] written by Jimmy Clanton & Cosimo Matassa 61. 04/1958 Believe What You Say by Ricky Nelson from Ricky Sings Again 161 4 US 10 country 6 R&B [Imperial 5503] written by Dorsey Burnette & Johnny Burnette 62. 04/1958 Looking Back by Nat King Cole 158 5 US 2 R&B [Capitol 3939] written by Brook Benton, Belford Hendricks & Clyde Otis 63. 11/1958 Gotta Travel On by Billy Grammer 156 4 US 5 country 14 R&B [Monument 400] written by Paul Clayton, Pete Seeger, Larry Ehrlich, Dave Lazer, Lee Hays, Fred Hellerman & Ronnie Gilbert 64. 10/1958 A Lover's Question by Clyde McPhatter 156 6 US ?1 R&B [Atlantic 1199] written by Brook Benton & Jimmy Williams [Jimmy T. Williams] 65. 05/1958 Do You Wanna Dance? by Bobby Freeman 156 5 US 2 R&B [Josie 835] written by Bobby Freeman 66. 04/1958 Secretly by Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer] from His Golden Year 155 3 US 7 R&B [Roulette 4070] written by Al Hoffman, Dick Manning, Hugo Peretti (as part of Mark Markwell) & Luigi Creatore (as part of Mark Markwell) 67. 03/1958 The Book of Love by The Monotones 154 5 US 3 R&B [Argo 5290] written by Warren Davis, George Malone & Charles Patrick 68. 02/1958 Are You Sincere? by Andy Williams 153 3 US written by Wayne Walker 69. 01/1958 Oh Julie by The Crescendos 152 5 US 4 R&B featuring Janice Green [Nasco 6005] written by Noel Ball & Ken Moffitt 70. 09/1958 The Day the Rains Came by Jane Morgan from The Day the Rains Came 150 21 US ?1 UK [Kapp 235] written by Gilbert Bécaud & Carl Sigman 71. 08/1958 Summertime Blues by Eddie Cochran 150 8 US 11 R&B 18 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #73] [Liberty 55144] written by Eddie Cochran & Jerry Capehart 72. 08/1958 Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu) by Dean Martin from This Is Dean Martin! 149 12 US 2 UK [Capitol 4028] written by Domenico Modugno & Franco Migliacci 73. 10/1958 Queen of the Hop by Bobby Darin 149 9 US 6 R&B 24 UK [Atco 6127] written by Woody Harris 74. 07/1958 Everybody Loves a Lover by Doris Day 148 6 US 25 UK [Columbia 41195] written by Robert Allen & Richard Adler 75. 07/1958 If Dreams Came True by Pat Boone 147 7 US 16 UK [Dot 15785] written by Al Stillman & Robert Allen 76. 03/1958 Oh Lonesome Me by Don Gibson from Oh Lonesome Me 146 7 US ?1 country [RCA Victor 7133] written by Don Gibson 77. 11/1958 Whole Lotta Loving by Fats Domino 145 6 US 2 R&B [Imperial 5553] written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) & Dave Bartholomew 78. 11/1958 Beep Beep by The Playmates 145 4 US [Roulette 4115] written by Chic Hetti (as Carl Cincchetti) & Donny Conn (as Donald Claps) 79. 01/1958 I Beg of You by Elvis Presley from 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Golden Records 2) 139 8 US 4 country 5 R&B US: B-side to Don't [RCA 47-7150] written by Rose Marie McCoy & Kelly Owens 80. 04/1958 Chanson d'amour (Song of Love) by Art and Dotty Todd 139 6 US 9 R&B [Era 1064] written by Wayne Shanklin 81. 02/1958 The Walk by Jimmy McCracklin 136 7 US 5 R&B [Checker 885] written by Jimmy McCracklin & Bob Garlic 82. 05/1958 Endless Sleep by Jody Reynolds 136 5 US 5 R&B [Demon 1507] written by Jody Reynolds & Dolores Nance 83. 03/1958 Maybe Baby by Buddy Holly from The "Chirping" Crickets 134 17 US 4 R&B 4 UK as Buddy Holly & The Crickets [Brunswick 55053] written by Norman Petty & Buddy Holly (as Charles Hardin) 84. 04/1958 What Am I Living For? by Chuck Willis 134 9 US ?1 R&B written by Fred Jay & Art Harris 85. 03/1958 Dinner with Drac (Part 1) by John Zacherle the Cool Ghoul 134 6 US 19 R&B [novelty] written by Kal Mann (as Jon Sheldon) & Harry Land 86. 11/1958 Lonely Teardrops by Jackie Wilson from Lonely Teardrops 133 7 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #308] [Brunswick 55105] written by Berry Gordy & Billy Davis [Roquel Davis] (as Tyran Carlo) 87. 02/1958 Oh-Oh, I'm Falling in Love Again by Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer] from His Golden Year 132 7 US 5 country 19 R&B 18 UK [Roulette 4045] written by Al Hoffman, Dick Manning, Hugo Peretti (as part of Mark Markwell) & Luigi Creatore (as part of Mark Markwell) 88. 08/1958 Devoted to You by The Everly Brothers 132 10 US 7 country 2 R&B B side to Bird Dog [Cadence 1350] written by Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant 89. 07/1958 Ginger Bread by Frankie Avalon from A Whole Lotta Frankie 132 9 US 10 R&B 30 UK backing vocals by the Four Dates [Chancellor 1021] written by Clint Ballard Jr. (as Clint Ballard) & Hank Hunter 90. 09/1958 The End by Earl Grant 132 7 US 16 R&B [Decca 9-30719] written by Jimmy Krondes & Sid Jacobson 91. 04/1958 Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry from Chuck Berry Is on Top 132 8 US 2 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #7] [Chess 1691] written by Chuck Berry 92. 12/1958 Manhattan Spiritual by Reg Owen 131 10 US 20 UK [instrumental] [Palette 5005] written by Billy Maxted 93. 02/1958 Good Golly, Miss Molly by Little Richard from Little Richard 131 10 US 4 R&B 8 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #94] [Specialty 624] written by John Marascalco & Robert Blackwell 94. 07/1958 Western Movies by The Olympics 131 8 US 7 R&B 12 UK [novelty] [Zee 103 / Demon 1508] written by Cliff Goldsmith & Fred Smith 95. 06/1958 One Summer Night by The Danleers 131 7 US 4 R&B [Mercury 71322] written by Danny Webb 96. 01/1958 DeDe Dinah by Frankie Avalon from Frankie Avalon 129 7 US 8 R&B [Chancellor 1011] written by Peter De Angelis & Bob Marcucci 97. 12/1958 I Cried a Tear by LaVern Baker from Blues Ballads 128 6 US 2 R&B [Atlantic 2007] written by Al Julia 98. 05/1958 Jennie Lee by Jan & Dean 128 8 US 4 R&B as Jan & Arnie [Arwin 108] written by Arnie Ginsberg & Jan Berry 99. 06/1958 A Certain Smile by Johnny Mathis from More Johnny's Greatest Hits 128 14 US 4 UK [Columbia 41193] written by Sammy Fain & Paul Francis Webster 100. 03/1958 Whole Lotta Woman by Marvin Rainwater from Sings With a Heart With a Beat 127 60 US 15 country ?1 UK [MGM 12609] written by Marvin Rainwater Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1958 1959 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1959 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 08/1959 Mack the Knife by Bobby Darin from That's All 420 ?1 US 6 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #251] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1960] [Atco 6147] written by Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht 2. 10/1959 Running Bear by Johnny Preston 376 ?1 US 3 R&B ?1 UK [Mercury 71474] written by The Big Bopper (as J. P. Richardson) 3. 04/1959 The Battle of New Orleans by Johnny Horton from The Spectacular Johnny Horton 337 ?1 US ?1 country 3 R&B 16 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1960] [Columbia 41339] written by Jimmie Driftwood 4. 03/1959 (Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I by Elvis Presley from 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Golden Records 2) 328 2 US 16 R&B ?1 UK hit for Hank Snow in 1953 ; charted as A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight in UK charts [RCA Victor 47-7506] written by Bill Trader 5. 04/1959 Dream Lover by Bobby Darin 328 2 US 4 R&B ?1 UK [Atco 6140] written by Bobby Darin 6. 07/1959 The Three Bells by The Browns from Sweet Sounds by The Browns 325 ?1 US ?1 country 10 R&B 6 UK [RCA 47-7555] written by Jean Villard, Marc Herrand & Bert Reisfeld 7. 06/1959 Lonely Boy by Paul Anka 325 ?1 US 6 R&B 3 UK [ABC-Paramount 10022] written by Paul Anka 8. 03/1959 Come Softly to Me by The Fleetwoods from Mr. Blue 305 ?1 US 5 R&B 6 UK [Dolton 1] written by Gretchen Christopher 9. 07/1959 A Big Hunk o' Love by Elvis Presley from 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Golden Records 2) 303 ?1 US 10 R&B 4 UK [RCA 47-7600] written by Aaron Schroeder & Sid Wyche (as Sidney Wyche) 10. 02/1959 Venus by Frankie Avalon from The Hit Makers 302 ?1 US ?1 AC 10 R&B 16 UK [Chancellor 1031] written by Ed Marshall 11. 10/1959 Heartaches by the Number by Guy Mitchell 297 ?1 US 19 R&B 5 UK [Columbia 41476] written by Harlan Howard 12. 03/1959 I Need Your Love Tonight by Elvis Presley from 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Golden Records 2) 293 4 US ?1 UK US: B-side to (Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I ; charted as A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight in UK charts [RCA 47-7506] written by Sid Wayne & Bix Reichner 13. 12/1959 Handy Man by Jimmy Jones 287 2 US 3 R&B 3 UK [Cub 9049] written by Otis Blackwell, Jimmy Jones & Charles Merenstein 14. 12/1959 He'll Have to Go by Jim Reeves from He'll Have to Go 272 2 US ?1 country 13 R&B 12 UK [RCA Victor 47-7643] written by Joe Allison & Audrey Allison 15. 11/1959 El Paso by Marty Robbins from Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs 271 ?1 US ?1 country 19 UK [Columbia 4-41511] written by Marty Robbins 16. 08/1959 ('Til) I Kissed You by The Everly Brothers from The Fabulous Style of the Everly Brothers 269 4 US 8 country 22 R&B 2 UK written by Don Everly 17. 07/1959 Sleep Walk by Santo & Johnny from Santo & Johnny 262 ?1 US 4 R&B 22 UK [instrumental] [Canadian-american 103] written by Santo Farina & Johnny Farina 18. 02/1959 Charlie Brown by The Coasters 262 2 US 2 R&B 6 UK [novelty] [Atco 6132] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 19. 04/1959 Personality by Lloyd Price 256 2 US ?1 R&B 9 UK [ABC-Par 10018] written by Harold Logan & Lloyd Price 20. 08/1959 Put Your Head on My Shoulder by Paul Anka 250 2 US 12 R&B 7 UK [ABC-Paramount 10040] written by Paul Anka 21. 11/1959 Way Down Yonder in New Orleans by Freddy Cannon 249 3 US 14 R&B 3 UK [Swan 4043] written by Joe Turner Layton & Henry Creamer 22. 12/1959 Sweet Nothin's by Brenda Lee from Miss Dynamite 249 4 US 12 R&B 4 UK [Decca 30967] written by Ronnie Self 23. 08/1959 Red River Rock by Johnny & the Hurricanes 248 5 US 5 R&B 3 UK [instrumental] rock version of "Red River Valley" written by traditional 24. 11/1959 Why by Frankie Avalon from The Hit Makers 246 ?1 US 6 R&B 20 UK [Chancellor 1045] written by Bob Marcucci (as Robert Marcucci) & Peter De Angelis 25. 12/1959 Teen Angel by Mark Dinning 244 ?1 US 5 R&B 37 UK [MGM 12845] written by Jean Dinning & Red Surrey 26. 04/1959 Kansas City by Wilbert Harrison 244 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Fury 1023] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 27. 05/1959 Lipstick on Your Collar by Connie Francis from Connies's Greatest Hits 243 5 US 10 R&B 3 UK [MGM 12793] written by George Goehring & Edna Lewis 28. 09/1959 Mr. Blue by The Fleetwoods from Mr. Blue 233 ?1 US 3 R&B written by Dewayne Blackwell 29. 01/1959 Petite Fleur (Little Flower) by Chris Barber 230 5 US 28 R&B 3 UK as Chris Barber's Jazz Band [instrumental] [Laurie 3022] written by Sidney Bechet 30. 03/1959 The Happy Organ by Dave Baby Cortez 224 ?1 US 5 R&B [instrumental] [Clock 1009] written by Dave Baby Cortez & Kurt Wood 31. 02/1959 Does Your Chewing Gum Lose It's Flavour (On the Bedpost Overnight) by Lonnie Donegan 222 5 US 3 UK as Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group written by Marty Bloom, Ernest Breur & Billy Rose 32. 03/1959 Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home) by The Impalas 215 2 US 14 R&B 28 UK [Cub 9022] written by Artie Zwirn & Harry Giosasi 33. 07/1959 Sea of Love by Phil Phillips 212 2 US ?1 R&B as Phil Phillips & the Twilights [Mercury 71465] written by Phil Phillips & George Khoury 34. 09/1959 Don't You Know by Della Reese from Della 211 2 US ?1 R&B [RCA 47-7591] written by Bobby Worth 35. 09/1959 In the Mood by Ernie Fields 211 4 US 7 R&B 13 UK [instrumental] #1 hit for Glenn Miller in 1940 [Rendezvous 110] written by Joe Garland & Andy Razaf 36. 10/1959 Oh! Carol by Neil Sedaka from Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits 210 9 US 27 R&B 3 UK [dedicated to Carole King] [RCA 7595] written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield 37. 07/1959 Broken-Hearted Melody by Sarah Vaughan from Sarah Vaughan's Golden Hits 209 7 US 5 R&B 7 UK [Mercury 71477] written by Sherman Edwards & Hal David 38. 06/1959 There Goes My Baby by The Drifters 209 2 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #193] [Atlantic 2025] written by Benjamin Nelson, Lover Patterson & George Treadwell 39. 03/1959 It's Late by Ricky Nelson from Ricky Sings Again 206 9 US 30 R&B 3 UK B side to Never Be Anyone Else But You [Imperial 5565] written by Dorsey Burnette 40. 09/1959 Teen Beat by Sandy Nelson 203 4 US 17 R&B 9 UK [instrumental] [Original Sound 5] written by Sandy Nelson & Art Laboe (as Art Egnoian) 41. 11/1959 You Got What It Takes by Marv Johnson from Marvelous Marv Johnson 199 10 US 2 R&B 7 UK [United Artists 185] written by Billy Davis [Roquel Davis] (as Tyran Carlo), Gwen Gordy (as Gwen Fuqua), Berry Gordy (as Berry Gordy Jr.) & Marv Johnson 42. 05/1959 Waterloo by Stonewall Jackson from The Dynamic Stonewall Jackson 194 4 US ?1 country 11 R&B 24 UK [Columbia 41393] written by John D. Loudermilk & Marijohn Wilkin 43. 02/1959 It Doesn't Matter Anymore by Buddy Holly from The Buddy Holly Story 194 13 US ?1 UK [Coral 62074] written by Paul Anka 44. 01/1959 It's Just a Matter of Time by Brook Benton 190 3 US ?1 R&B [Mercury 71394] written by Brook Benton, Belford Hendricks & Clyde Otis 45. 08/1959 I'm Gonna Get Married by Lloyd Price 190 3 US ?1 R&B 23 UK [ABC-Par 10032] written by Harold Logan & Lloyd Price 46. 08/1959 Poison Ivy by The Coasters 189 7 US ?1 R&B 15 UK [Atco 6146] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 47. 11/1959 Among My Souvenirs by Connie Francis from More Greatest Hits 188 7 US 10 R&B 11 UK US B side to God Bless America [MGM 12841] written by Edgar Leslie & Lawrence Wright 48. 02/1959 Pink Shoe Laces by Dodie Stevens 185 3 US 5 R&B [Crystalette 724] written by Mickie Grant 49. 11/1959 Be My Guest by Fats Domino 183 8 US 2 R&B 11 UK [Imperial 5629] written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino), John Marascalco & Tommy Boyce 50. 04/1959 My Heart Is an Open Book by Carl Dobkins Jr. 182 3 US 11 R&B [Decca 30803] written by Hal David & Lee Pockriss 51. 11/1959 It's Time to Cry by Paul Anka 182 4 US 13 R&B 28 UK [ABC-Paramount 10064] written by Paul Anka 52. 11/1959 The Big Hurt by Miss Toni Fisher 181 3 US 16 R&B 30 UK [Signet 275] written by Wayne Shanklin 53. 06/1959 Here Comes Summer by Jerry Keller 180 14 US ?1 UK [Kapp 277] written by Jerry Keller 54. 08/1959 I Want to Walk You Home by Fats Domino 180 8 US ?1 R&B 14 UK B side to I'm Gonna Be a Wheel Someday [Imperial 5606] written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) 55. 02/1959 Never Be Anyone Else but You by Ricky Nelson from Ricky Sings Again 178 6 US 14 UK [Imperial 5565] written by Baker Knight 56. 06/1959 Lavender Blue by Sammy Turner 177 3 US 14 R&B [Big Top 45-3016] written by traditional, Eliot Daniel & Larry Morey 57. 05/1959 Tallahassee Lassie by Freddy Cannon 177 6 US 13 R&B 17 UK [Swan 4031] written by Bob Crewe, Frank Slay & Frederick Picariello 58. 07/1959 Living Doll by Cliff Richard 176 30 US ?1 UK as Cliff Richard & The Drifters [ABC 10042] written by Lionel Bart 59. 09/1959 Deck of Cards by Wink Martindale 175 7 US 11 country 18 UK [Dot 15968] written by T. Texas Tyler 60. 04/1959 Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb) by Edward Byrnes & Connie Stevens 175 4 US 30 R&B 27 UK [novelty] [Warner 5047] written by Irving Taylor 61. 06/1959 Forty Miles of Bad Road by Duane Eddy from $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang 171 9 US 17 R&B 11 UK [instrumental] [Jamie 1126] written by Al Casey & Duane Eddy 62. 04/1959 A Teenager in Love by Dion & The Belmonts 168 5 US 28 UK [Laurie 3027] written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman 63. 12/1959 Where or When by Dion & The Belmonts 168 3 US 19 R&B #1 hit for Hal Kemp & His Orchestra in 1937 [Laurie 3044] written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart 64. 04/1959 Quiet Village by Martin Denny from Exotica 167 4 US 11 R&B as The Exotic Sounds of Martin Denny [instrumental] [Liberty 55162] written by Les Baxter 65. 10/1959 So Many Ways by Brook Benton 166 6 US ?1 R&B [Mercury 71512] written by Bobby Stevenson 66. 06/1959 Just a Little Too Much by Ricky Nelson from Songs by Rick 165 9 US 11 UK [Imperial 5595] written by Johnny Burnette 67. 07/1959 What'd I Say (Part I) by Ray Charles from What'd I Say 162 6 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #10] [Atlantic 2031] written by Ray Charles 68. 09/1959 Lonely Street by Andy Williams from Lonely Street 158 5 US 20 R&B [Cadence 1370] written by Carl Belew, Kenny Sowder & W. S. Stevenson 69. 03/1959 Guitar Boogie Shuffle by The Virtues 156 5 US 27 R&B [instrumental] [Hunt 324] written by Arthur Guitar Boogie Smith (as Arthur Smith [Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith]) 70. 02/1959 Alvin's Harmonica by The Chipmunks from Let's All Sing with the Chipmunks 156 3 US as David Seville and The Chipmunks written by David Seville (as Ross Bagdasarian Sr.) 71. 07/1959 Sweeter Than You by Ricky Nelson from Songs by Rick 151 9 US 19 UK B side to Just a Little Too Much [Imperial 5595] written by Baker Knight 72. 06/1959 Tiger by Fabian 149 3 US 15 R&B [Chancellor 1037] written by Ollie Jones 73. 12/1959 Lonely Blue Boy by Conway Twitty from Lonely Blue Boy 148 6 US 27 R&B [MGM 12857] written by Ben Weisman & Fred Wise 74. 09/1959 Seven Little Girls (Sittin' in the Back Seat) by Paul Evans 148 9 US 25 UK with The Curls written by Bob Hilliard & Lee Pockriss 75. 05/1959 What a Diff'rence a Day Makes by Dinah Washington from What a Diff'rence a Day Makes! 147 8 US 4 R&B hit for the Dorsey Brothers in 1934 [Mercury 71435] written by María Grever & Stanley Adams 76. 01/1959 I've Had It by The Bell Notes 146 6 US 19 R&B [Time 1004] written by Carl Bonura & Ray Ceroni 77. 10/1959 We Got Love by Bobby Rydell 145 6 US [Cameo 169] written by Bernie Lowe & Kal Mann 78. 01/1959 Tragedy by Thomas Wayne 142 5 US 20 R&B with the DeLons [Fernwood 109] written by Gerald Nelson (as Gerald H. Nelson) & Fred Burch (as Fred B. Burch) 79. 08/1959 Primrose Lane by Jerry Wallace from There She Goes 141 8 US 12 R&B with the Jewels [Challenge 59047] written by George Callender & Wayne Shanklin 80. 10/1959 What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For by Emile Ford & the Checkmates 140 ?1 UK written by Joseph McCarthy, Howard Johnson & James V. Monaco 81. 01/1959 Peter Gunn by Ray Anthony and His Orchestra 139 8 US 12 R&B [instrumental] [Capitol 4041] written by Henry Mancini 82. 12/1959 The Village of St. Bernadette by Andy Williams from The Village of St. Bernadette 135 7 US written by Eula Parker 83. 10/1959 Travellin' Light by Cliff Richard 134 ?1 UK as Cliff Richard & The Shadows written by Roy Bennett & Sid Tepper 84. 12/1959 Go, Jimmy, Go by Jimmy Clanton 134 5 US 19 R&B [Ace 575] written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman 85. 08/1959 Just Ask Your Heart by Frankie Avalon from The Hit Makers 133 7 US [Chancellor 1040] written by Diane DeNota, Joe Ricci & Pete Damato 86. 03/1959 Tell Him No by Travis & Bob 132 8 US 21 R&B [Sandy 1017] written by Travis Pritchett 87. 04/1959 Only You by Franck Pourcel 130 9 US 18 R&B as Franck Pourcel's French Fiddles [instrumental] written by Buck Ram (as Ande Rand) 88. 01/1959 Tall Paul by Annette 130 7 US [Disneyland 118] written by Bob Roberts, Robert B. Sherman (as Bob Sherman) & Richard M. Sherman (as Dick Sherman) 89. 05/1959 Frankie by Connie Francis from Connies's Greatest Hits 129 9 US 17 R&B US B side to Lipstick On Your Collar [MGM 12793] written by Howard Greenfield & Neil Sedaka 90. 02/1959 Side Saddle by Russ Conway 129 ?1 UK [instrumental] [Capitol 4188] written by Russ Conway (as Trevor Stanford) 91. 08/1959 Only Sixteen by Craig Douglas 129 ?1 UK written by Sam Cooke 92. 05/1959 Bobby Sox to Stockings by Frankie Avalon from The Hit Makers 128 8 US 26 R&B [Chancellor 1036] written by Ruth Faith & Richie Rome (as Richard DiCicco) 93. 09/1959 Danny Boy by Conway Twitty from Saturday Night 127 10 US 18 R&B based on traditional irish song "londonderry air", 1855 [MGM 12826] written by Frederic Weatherly (as Frederick Weatherly) 94. 11/1959 What Do You Want? by Adam Faith 124 ?1 UK written by Les Vandyke 95. 05/1959 Along Came Jones by The Coasters 122 9 US 14 R&B [novelty] [Atco 6141] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 96. 10/1959 Misty by Johnny Mathis from Heavenly 122 12 US 10 R&B 12 UK [Columbia 41483] written by Erroll Garner & Johnny Burke 97. 05/1959 Roulette by Russ Conway 121 106 US ?1 UK [instrumental] [Cub 9034] written by Russ Conway (as Trevor Stanford) 98. 10/1959 Dance with Me by The Drifters 117 15 US 2 R&B 17 UK B side to True Love, True Love [Atlantic 2040] written by George Treadwell, Irving Nahan, Jerry Leiber, Lewis Lebish & Mike Stoller 99. 05/1959 A Boy without a Girl by Frankie Avalon from The Hit Makers 113 10 US US B side to Bobby Sox to Stockings [Chancellor 1036] written by Sid Jacobson & Ruth Sexton 100. 01/1959 May You Always by The McGuire Sisters 111 11 US 15 UK written by Larry Markes & Richard Charles Krieg (as Dick Charles) Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1959 1960 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1960 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 07/1960 It's Now or Never by Elvis Presley 406 ?1 US 7 R&B ?1 UK adapted from the italian song "o sole mio", 1899 [RCA 47-7777] written by Wally Gold & Aaron Schroeder 2. 04/1960 Cathy's Clown by The Everly Brothers from A Date with the Everly Brothers 403 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #149] [Warner 5151] written by Don Everly & Phil Everly 3. 11/1960 Are You Lonesome Tonight? by Elvis Presley 399 ?1 US 22 country 3 R&B ?1 UK hit for Vaughn Deleath in 1927 written by Lou Handman & Roy Turk 4. 01/1960 Theme from A Summer Place by Percy Faith and His Orchestra 389 ?1 US 2 R&B 2 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1961] [instrumental] [Columbia 41490] written by Max Steiner & James Owen 5. 09/1960 Save the Last Dance for Me by The Drifters 341 ?1 US ?1 R&B 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #182] [Atlantic 2071] written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman 6. 04/1960 Stuck on You by Elvis Presley 332 ?1 US 27 country 6 R&B 3 UK [RCA 47-7740] written by John Leslie McFarland & Aaron Schroeder 7. 06/1960 Only the Lonely (Know How I Feel) by Roy Orbison from Lonely and Blue 315 2 US 14 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #232] [Monument 421] written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson 8. 05/1960 Everybody's Somebody's Fool by Connie Francis from More Greatest Hits 312 ?1 US 24 country 2 R&B 5 UK [MGM 12899] written by Jack Keller & Howard Greenfield 9. 08/1960 My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own by Connie Francis from More Greatest Hits 309 ?1 US 11 R&B 3 UK [MGM 12923] written by Jack Keller & Howard Greenfield 10. 04/1960 Good Timin' by Jimmy Jones 300 3 US 8 R&B ?1 UK [Cub 9067] written by Fred Tobias & Clint Ballard Jr. 11. 11/1960 Will You Love Me Tomorrow? by The Shirelles from Tonight's the Night 300 ?1 US 2 R&B 4 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #125] originally released as "Tomorrow" [Scepter 1211] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 12. 10/1960 Poetry in Motion by Johnny Tillotson from This Is Johnny Tillotson 289 2 US 27 R&B ?1 UK [Cadence 1384] written by Phil Kaufman & Mike Anthony 13. 05/1960 I'm Sorry by Brenda Lee from Miss Dynamite 286 ?1 US 4 R&B 12 UK [Decca 31093] written by Dub Albritten (as Dub Albritton) & Ronnie Self 14. 07/1960 Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka-Dot Bikini by Brian Hyland 269 ?1 US 10 R&B 8 UK [novelty] [Leader 805] written by Paul Vance & Lee Pockriss 15. 11/1960 Exodus by Ferrante & Teicher 267 2 US 6 R&B 6 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1961] [instrumental] [United Artists 274] written by Ernest Gold 16. 10/1960 Stay by Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs 264 ?1 US 3 R&B 14 UK [Herald 552] written by Maurice Williams 17. 05/1960 Because They're Young by Duane Eddy from $1,000,000.00 Worth of Twang 256 4 US 17 R&B 2 UK [Jamie 1156] written by Aaron Schroeder, Don Costa & Wally Gold 18. 02/1960 Wild One by Bobby Rydell 251 2 US 10 R&B 7 UK [Cameo 171] written by Dave Appell, Kal Mann & Bernie Lowe 19. 05/1960 Alley-Oop by The Hollywood Argyles 251 ?1 US 3 R&B 24 UK [novelty] [Lute 5905] written by Dallas Frazier 20. 07/1960 Walk, Don't Run by The Ventures from Walk Don't Run 245 2 US 13 R&B 8 UK [Dolton 25] written by Johnny Smith 21. 11/1960 Wonderland by Night by Bert Kaempfert from Wonderland by Night 242 ?1 US 5 R&B [instrumental] trumpet solo by Charly Tabor [Decca 31141] written by Günter Neumann (as Klaus Günter Neumann) 22. 08/1960 Chain Gang by Sam Cooke from Swing Low 240 2 US 2 R&B 9 UK [RCA Victor 47-7783] written by Sam Cooke & Charles Cooke 23. 09/1960 I Want to Be Wanted by Brenda Lee from This Is…Brenda 240 ?1 US 7 R&B 31 UK [Decca 31149] written by Kim Gannon, Pino Spotti (as Giuseppe Spotti) & Alberto Testa 24. 09/1960 Georgia on My Mind by Ray Charles from The Genius Hits the Road 240 ?1 US 3 R&B 24 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #44] ; hit for Frankie Trumbauer in 1931 [ABC-Paramount 10135] written by Hoagy Carmichael & Stuart Gorrell 25. 08/1960 The Twist by Chubby Checker from Twist with Chubby Checker 239 ?1 US 2 R&B 44 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #451] [Parkway 811] written by Hank Ballard 26. 07/1960 Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport by Rolf Harris from Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport & Sun Arise 237 3 US ?1 AC 19 R&B 9 UK [novelty] [Epic 9596] written by Rolf Harris 27. 03/1960 Cradle of Love by Johnny Preston 236 7 US 15 R&B 2 UK [Mercury 71598] written by Jack Fautheree & Wayne Gray 28. 02/1960 Sixteen Reasons by Connie Stevens from As Cricket In "Hawaiian Eye" 230 3 US 10 R&B 9 UK [Warner 5137] written by Bill Post & Doree Post 29. 08/1960 Mr. Custer by Larry Verne 220 ?1 US 9 R&B [novelty] [Era 3024] written by Al De Lory, Fred Darian & Joseph Van Winkle 30. 12/1960 Calcutta by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra from Calcutta! 219 ?1 US 10 R&B [Dot 16161] written by Heino Gaze, Hans Bradtke, Lee Pockriss & Paul Vance 31. 11/1960 Rubber Ball by Bobby Vee from Bobby Vee 215 6 US 4 UK [Liberty 55287] written by Anne Orlowski & Aaron Schroeder 32. 09/1960 North to Alaska by Johnny Horton from Greatest Hits 213 4 US ?1 country 10 R&B 23 UK [Columbia 4-41782] written by Mike Phillips 33. 09/1960 Let's Think About Living by Bob Luman from Let's Think About Livin' 213 7 US 9 country 14 R&B 6 UK [novelty] [Warner 5172] written by Boudleaux Bryant 34. 12/1960 Calendar Girl by Neil Sedaka from Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits 213 4 US 22 R&B 8 UK [RCA 47-7829] written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield 35. 10/1960 Last Date by Floyd Cramer 213 2 US 11 country 3 R&B [instrumental] [RCA Victor 7775] written by Floyd Cramer 36. 09/1960 So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) by The Everly Brothers from It's Everly Time 208 7 US 16 R&B 4 UK Lucille / So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) released as a double a-side in the UK written by Don Everly 37. 10/1960 You're Sixteen by Johnny Burnette 206 8 US 3 UK [Liberty 55285] written by Robert B. Sherman (as Bob Sherman) & Richard M. Sherman (as Dick Sherman) 38. 05/1960 Please Help Me, I'm Falling by Hank Locklin from Please Help Me, I'm Falling 202 8 US ?1 country 9 UK written by Don Robertson & Hal Blair 39. 02/1960 Greenfields by The Brothers Four from The Brothers Four 198 2 US 40 UK [Columbia 41571] written by Frank Miller, Richard Dehr & Terry Gilkyson 40. 05/1960 When Will I Be Loved? by The Everly Brothers from The Fabulous Style of the Everly Brothers 195 8 US 4 UK written by Phil Everly 41. 01/1960 Beyond the Sea (La Mer) by Bobby Darin from That's All 194 6 US 15 R&B 8 UK hit for Benny Goodman in 1948 [Atco 6158] written by Charles Trenet & Jack Lawrence 42. 07/1960 Volare by Bobby Rydell 192 4 US 9 R&B 22 UK [Cameo 179] written by Domenico Modugno & Franco Migliacci 43. 01/1960 What in the World's Come Over You by Jack Scott from What in the World's Come Over You 192 5 US 7 R&B 11 UK [Top Rank 2028] written by Jack Scott 44. 12/1960 Shop Around by The Miracles from Hi We're the Miracles 188 2 US ?1 R&B featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #495] [Tamla 54034] written by Smokey Robinson & Berry Gordy 45. 06/1960 Walking to New Orleans by Fats Domino from Million Sellers by Fats 187 6 US 2 R&B 19 UK [Imperial 5675] written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino), Dave Bartholomew & Bobby Charles (as Robert Guidry) 46. 10/1960 New Orleans by Gary U.S. Bonds from Dance 'Til Quarter to Three 185 6 US 5 R&B 16 UK as U.S. Bonds [Legrand 1003] written by Frank Guida & Joseph Royster 47. 02/1960 Let the Little Girl Dance by Billy Bland 181 7 US 11 R&B 15 UK [Old Town 1076] written by Carl Spencer & Henry Glover 48. 02/1960 Puppy Love by Paul Anka from Paul Anka Sings His Big 15 180 2 US 33 UK [ABC-Paramount 10082] written by Paul Anka 49. 04/1960 Paper Roses by Anita Bryant 179 5 US 16 R&B 24 UK [Carlton 528] written by Fred Spielman & Janice Torre 50. 03/1960 Stairway to Heaven by Neil Sedaka from Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits 178 9 US 16 R&B 8 UK [RCA 47-7709] written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield 51. 04/1960 Burning Bridges by Jack Scott from What in the World's Come Over You 176 3 US 5 R&B 32 UK [Top Rank 2041] written by Walter Scott 52. 09/1960 You Talk Too Much by Joe Jones 175 3 US 9 R&B [Ric 972] written by Reggie Hall (as Reginald Hall) & Joe Jones 53. 05/1960 Mule Skinner Blues by The Fendermen 173 5 US 16 country 32 UK [Soma 1137] written by Jimmie Rodgers [country singer] & Vaughn Horton (as George Vaughn) 54. 01/1960 Baby (You've Got What It Takes) by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton 173 5 US ?1 R&B [Mercury 71565] written by Clyde Otis, Murray Stein & Brook Benton 55. 11/1960 Many Tears Ago by Connie Francis from More Greatest Hits 173 7 US 12 UK [MGM 12964] written by Winfield Scott 56. 10/1960 A Thousand Stars by Kathy Young 172 3 US 6 R&B as Kathy Young & The Innocents [Indigo 108] written by Eugene Pearson 57. 03/1960 Footsteps by Steve Lawrence 170 7 US 4 UK [ABC-Paramount 45-10085] written by Barry Mann & Hank Hunter 58. 09/1960 Blue Angel by Roy Orbison from Lonely and Blue 169 9 US 23 R&B 11 UK [Monument 425] written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson 59. 01/1960 Let It Be Me by The Everly Brothers from The Fabulous Style of the Everly Brothers 168 7 US 13 UK [Cadence 1376] written by Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë & Manny Curtis (as Mann Curtis) 60. 08/1960 Kiddio by Brook Benton from Golden Hits 167 7 US ?1 R&B 41 UK [Mercury 71652] written by Brook Benton & Clyde Otis 61. 12/1960 There's a Moon Out Tonight by The Capris 166 3 US 11 R&B [Lost Nite 101 / Old Town 1094] written by Joseph Luccisano, Alfonso Gentile & Alfred Striano 62. 03/1960 Sink the Bismarck by Johnny Horton from Johnny Horton Makes History 166 3 US 6 country [Columbia 4-41568] written by Tillman Franks & Johnny Horton 63. 05/1960 He'll Have to Stay by Jeanne Black from A Little Bit Lonely 164 4 US 6 country 11 R&B 41 UK answer to Jim Reeves' "He'll Have to Go" [Capitol 4368] written by Audrey Allison, Charles Randolph Grean (as Charles Grean) & Joe Allison 64. 12/1960 Angel Baby by Rosie 163 5 US 5 R&B as Rosie & The Originals [Highland 1011] written by Rosie (as Rosie Hamlin) 65. 05/1960 Finger Poppin' Time by The Midnighters 162 7 US 2 R&B as Hank Ballard & the Midnighters [King 5341] written by Hank Ballard 66. 09/1960 Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go by The Midnighters 162 6 US ?1 R&B as Hank Ballard & the Midnighters [King 5400] written by Hank Ballard 67. 03/1960 The Old Lamplighter by The Browns from Town & Country 159 5 US 20 country 17 R&B #1 hit for Sammy Kaye's Orchestra in 1946 [RCA 47-7700] written by Nat Simon & Charles Tobias 68. 03/1960 Night by Jackie Wilson 158 4 US 3 R&B based on saint-saens aria "my heart at thy sweet voice" [Brunswick 55166] written by Camille Saint-Saëns (as Saint-Saëns), Johnny Lehman & Herb Miller 69. 05/1960 Swingin' School by Bobby Rydell 157 5 US 44 UK US B side to Ding-a-Ling [Cameo 175] written by Bernie Lowe, Dave Appell & Kal Mann 70. 03/1960 I Love the Way You Love by Marv Johnson 154 9 US 2 R&B 35 UK [United Artists 208] written by Berry Gordy, Mike Ossman (as part of Mikaljon), Al Abrams (as part of Mikaljon) & John O'Den (as part of Mikaljon) 71. 10/1960 Sailor (Your Home Is the Sea) by Lolita 153 5 US [Kapp 349] written by Werner Scharfenberger, Fini Busch & Norman Newell (as David West) 72. 01/1960 Harbor Lights by The Platters 153 8 US 15 R&B 11 UK [Mercury 71563] written by Will Grosz (as Hugh Williams) & Jimmy Kennedy 73. 05/1960 A Rockin' Good Way by Dinah Washington & Brook Benton 151 7 US ?1 R&B [Mercury 71629] written by Brook Benton, Clyde Otis & Luchi DeJesus 74. 08/1960 Devil or Angel by Bobby Vee from Bobby Vee 151 6 US 22 R&B [Liberty 55270] written by Blanche Carter 75. 03/1960 White Silver Sands by Bill Black's Combo 149 9 US ?1 R&B 50 UK [instrumental] [Hi 2021] written by Charles 'Red' Matthews & Gladys Reinhart 76. 06/1960 That's All You Gotta Do by Brenda Lee from Miss Dynamite 148 6 US 19 R&B US B side to I'm Sorry [Decca 31093] written by Jerry Reed 77. 12/1960 Pepe by Duane Eddy 148 18 US 2 UK [Jamie 1175] written by Hans Wittstatt & Dory Previn (as Dory Langdon) 78. 04/1960 Love You So by Ron Holden 147 7 US 11 R&B with the Thunderbirds [Donna 1315] written by Ron Holden 79. 06/1960 Image of a Girl by The Safaris 145 6 US [Eldo 101] written by Richard Clasky & Marvin Rosenberg 80. 07/1960 Dreamin' by Johnny Burnette from Dreamin' 142 11 US 5 UK [Liberty 55258] written by Barry De Vorzon & Ted Ellis 81. 12/1960 Emotions by Brenda Lee from Emotions 142 7 US 45 UK written by Ramsey Kearney & Mel Tillis 82. 06/1960 Mission Bell by Donnie Brooks 141 7 US [Era 3018] written by William Michael & Jesse Hodges 83. 07/1960 The Theme from The Apartment (Jealous Lover) by Ferrante & Teicher 139 10 US 24 R&B 44 UK [instrumental] [United Artists 231] written by Charles Williams 84. 10/1960 Perfidia by The Ventures from The Ventures 138 15 US 4 UK [instrumental] [Dolton 28] written by Alberto Domínguez 85. 08/1960 A Million to One by Jimmy Charles 137 5 US 8 R&B as Jimmy Charles and The Revelletts [Promo 1002] written by Phil Medley 86. 06/1960 Tell Laura I Love Her by Ray Peterson 135 7 US [RCA 47-7745] written by Jeff Barry & Ben Raleigh 87. 07/1960 Apache by The Shadows 134 ?1 UK [instrumental] [ABC 10138] written by Jerry Lordan 88. 11/1960 Corinna, Corinna by Ray Peterson 132 9 US 41 UK produced by Phil Spector written by J. Mayo Williams, Bo Chatman & Mitchell Parish 89. 10/1960 He Will Break Your Heart by Jerry Butler 130 7 US ?1 R&B [Vee-Jay 354] written by Jerry Butler, Curtis Mayfield & Calvin Carter 90. 08/1960 Yogi by The Ivy Three 129 8 US 22 R&B [Shell 720] written by Charles Koppelman, Lou Stallman & Sid Jacobson 91. 01/1960 Why by Anthony Newley 128 ?1 UK written by Peter De Angelis & Bob Marcucci (as Robert Marcucci) 92. 03/1960 My Old Man's a Dustman (Ballad of a Refuse Disposal Officer) by Lonnie Donegan 128 ?1 UK as Lonnie Donegan & His Group written by Peter Buchanan, Lonnie Donegan & Beverley Thorne 93. 02/1960 Mama by Connie Francis from Italian Favorites 126 8 US [MGM 12878] written by Cesare Andrea Bixio, Bruno Cherubini, Harold Barlow & Phil Brito 94. 02/1960 Delaware by Perry Como 126 22 US 3 UK [RCA 47-7670] written by Irving Gordon 95. 07/1960 A Mess of Blues by Elvis Presley 125 32 US 2 UK US: B-side to It's Now Or Never; [RCA 47-7777] written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman 96. 12/1960 Spanish Harlem by Ben E. King from Spanish Harlem 125 10 US 15 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #349] written by Jerry Leiber & Phil Spector 97. 08/1960 Tell Laura I Love Her by Ricky Valance 123 ?1 UK written by Jeff Barry & Ben Raleigh 98. 07/1960 Please Don't Tease by Cliff Richard 123 ?1 UK as Cliff Richard & The Shadows [ABC 10136] written by Bruce Welch & Pete Chester 99. 01/1960 Forever by The Little Dippers 122 9 US written by Buddy Killen 100. 09/1960 Lucille by The Everly Brothers from A Date with the Everly Brothers 121 21 US 4 UK Lucille / So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) released as a double a-side in the UK [Warner 5163] written by Albert Collins & Little Richard Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com 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1961 -> 1962 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 03/1961 Runaway by Del Shannon from Little Town Flirt 361 ?1 US 3 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #466] [Big Top 3067] written by Del Shannon (as Charles Westover) & Max Crook 2. 10/1961 Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean from Big Bad John and Other Fabulous Songs and Tales 358 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country 2 UK [spoken] [Columbia 42175] written by Jimmy Dean 3. 03/1961 Blue Moon by The Marcels 353 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Colpix 186] written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart 4. 07/1961 Michael by The Highwaymen [folk group] from The Highwaymen 341 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK 19th century folk song written by traditional 5. 02/1961 Surrender by Elvis Presley 333 ?1 US ?1 UK adapted from the italian song "come back to sorrento" [RCA 47-7850] written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman 6. 12/1961 Stranger on the Shore by Mr. Acker Bilk 326 ?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 7. 12/1961 Can't Help Falling in Love by Elvis Presley from Blue Hawaii 322 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 8. 04/1961 Travelin' Man by Ricky Nelson from Rick Is 21 303 ?1 US 2 UK charted as Hello Mary Lou / Travellin' Man in UK charts [Imperial 5741] written by Jerry Fuller 9. 08/1961 Take Good Care of My Baby by Bobby Vee from Take Good Care of My Baby 296 ?1 US 3 UK [Liberty 55354] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 10. 08/1961 (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame by Elvis Presley 291 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 11. 09/1961 Hit the Road Jack by Ray Charles from Ray Charles Greatest Hits 282 ?1 US ?1 R&B 6 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #377] [ABC-Paramount 10244] written by Percy Mayfield 12. 11/1961 Midnight in Moscow by Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen 282 2 US ?1 AC 2 UK [instrumental] written by Vasilii Petrovich Soloviev-Sedoy & Kenny Ball (arrangement) 13. 04/1961 Tossin' and Turnin' by Bobby Lewis 274 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Beltone 1002] written by Ritchie Adams & Malou Rene 14. 05/1961 Quarter to Three by Gary U.S. Bonds from Dance 'Til Quarter to Three 274 ?1 US 3 R&B 7 UK as U.S. Bonds [Legrand 1008] written by Gene Barge, Frank Guida & Joseph Royster 15. 11/1961 The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens 271 ?1 US 7 R&B 11 UK aka Wimoweh, a south african zulu song [RCA 47-7954] written by Solomon Linda, Paul Campbell, Albert Stanton, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore & George David Weiss 16. 08/1961 Little Sister by Elvis Presley 268 5 US ?1 UK US: B-side to (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame, UK: Double A-side with (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame ; charted as His Latest Flame / Little Sister in UK charts [RCA Victor 47-7908] written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman 17. 11/1961 The Twist by Chubby Checker from Your Twist Party 264 ?1 US 4 R&B 14 UK [R] [Parkway 811] written by Hank Ballard 18. 03/1961 On the Rebound by Floyd Cramer from On the Rebound 262 4 US 16 R&B ?1 UK [instrumental] [RCA Victor 7840] written by Floyd Cramer 19. 09/1961 Runaround Sue by Dion from Runaround Sue 259 ?1 US 4 R&B 11 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #342] [Laurie 3110] written by Dion (as Dion DiMucci) & Ernie Maresca 20. 01/1961 Pony Time by Chubby Checker from It's Pony Time 253 ?1 US ?1 R&B 27 UK [Parkway 818] written by Don Covay & John Berry 21. 04/1961 Running Scared by Roy Orbison from Crying 252 ?1 US 9 UK [Monument 438] written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson 22. 01/1961 Ebony Eyes by The Everly Brothers from The Golden Hits of the Everly Brothers 244 8 US 25 country 25 R&B ?1 UK charted as Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes in UK charts [Warner 5199] written by John D. Loudermilk 23. 02/1961 Walk Right Back by The Everly Brothers from The Golden Hits of the Everly Brothers 243 7 US ?1 UK charted as Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes in UK charts [Warner 5199] written by Sonny Curtis 24. 03/1961 Mother-in-Law by Ernie K-Doe 243 ?1 US ?1 R&B 29 UK [Minit 623] written by Allen Toussaint 25. 11/1961 Peppermint Twist (Part 1) by Joey Dee & the Starliters from Doin' the Twist as the Peppermint Lounge 240 ?1 US 8 R&B 33 UK as Joey Dee & The Starlighters inspired by New York City's Peppermint Lounge Club [Roulette 4401] written by Joey Dee & Henry Glover 26. 11/1961 Run to Him by Bobby Vee from Take Good Care of My Baby 239 2 US 6 UK [Liberty 55388] written by Gerry Goffin & Jack Keller 27. 05/1961 Moody River by Pat Boone from Moody River 238 ?1 US 4 AC 18 UK [Dot 16209] written by Chase Webster (as Gary Daniel Bruce) 28. 02/1961 I Don't Know Why (But I Do) by Clarence Henry 232 4 US 3 UK as Clarence "Frogman" Henry written by Bobby Charles (as Robert Guidry) & Paul Gayten 29. 09/1961 Please, Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes from Please Mr. Postman 231 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Tamla 54046] written by Georgia Dobbins, William Garrett, Brian Holland, Robert Bateman & Freddie Gorman 30. 10/1961 Walk On By by Leroy Van Dyke from Walk On By 230 5 US ?1 country 5 UK [Mercury 71834] written by Kendall Hayes & Gary Walker 31. 05/1961 The Boll Weevil Song by Brook Benton from The Boll Weevil Song and 11 Other Great Hits 226 2 US ?1 AC 2 R&B 30 UK [novelty] [Mercury 71820] written by traditional 32. 05/1961 I Feel So Bad by Elvis Presley 219 5 US 15 R&B 4 UK hit for Chuck Willis in 1954 [RCA 47-7880] written by Chuck Willis 33. 12/1961 The Wanderer by Dion from Runaround Sue 217 2 US 10 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #239] [Laurie 3115] written by Ernie Maresca 34. 06/1961 Wooden Heart by Joe Dowell 217 ?1 US ?1 AC based on german folk song Muss I Denn [Smash 1708] written by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Kay Twomey & Bert Kaempfert 35. 01/1961 Wheels by The String-A-Longs from Pick a Hit 214 3 US 19 R&B 8 UK [instrumental] [Warwick 603] written by Richard Stephens, Jimmy Torres & Norman Petty (uncredited) 36. 06/1961 Together by Connie Francis from Connie Francis Sings 213 6 US ?1 AC 6 UK #1 hit for Paul Whiteman in 1928 [MGM 13019] written by Ray Henderson, Buddy DeSylva & Lew Brown 37. 05/1961 Hello Mary Lou by Ricky Nelson from Rick Is 21 209 9 US 2 UK charted as Hello Mary Lou / Travellin' Man in UK charts [Imperial 5741] written by Gene Pitney & Cayet Mangiaracina 38. 06/1961 Hats Off to Larry by Del Shannon from Little Town Flirt 203 5 US 6 UK [Big Top 3075] written by Del Shannon 39. 08/1961 Crying by Roy Orbison from Crying 203 2 US 25 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #69] B side to Candy Man [Monument 447] written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson 40. 12/1961 A Little Bitty Tear by Burl Ives from The Versatile Burl Ives! 200 9 US ?1 AC 2 country 9 UK [Decca 31330] written by Hank Cochran 41. 05/1961 I Like It Like That by Chris Kenner 199 2 US 2 R&B [Instant 3229] written by Chris Kenner & Allen Toussaint 42. 11/1961 Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen by Neil Sedaka 195 6 US 3 UK [RCA 7957] written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield 43. 03/1961 I've Told Every Little Star by Linda Scott 192 3 US 22 R&B 7 UK [Canadian American 123] written by Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II 44. 05/1961 Stand by Me by Ben E. King 191 4 US ?1 R&B 27 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #121] [Atco 6194] written by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 45. 01/1961 Apache by Jørgen Ingmann 190 2 US 9 R&B [instrumental] written by Jerry Lordan 46. 05/1961 Raindrops by Dee Clark 189 2 US 3 R&B [Vee-Jay 383] written by Dee Clark 47. 09/1961 Bristol Stomp by The Dovells 187 2 US 7 R&B [Parkway 827] written by Kal Mann & Dave Appell 48. 07/1961 My True Story by The Jive Five 185 3 US ?1 R&B [Beltone 1006] written by Eugene Pitt, Oscar Waltzer & Phil Belmonte 49. 11/1961 I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) by Barbara George 185 3 US ?1 R&B [AFO 302] written by Barbara George 50. 07/1961 The Mountain's High by Dick and Dee Dee from Tell Me - The Mountain's High 182 2 US 37 UK [Liberty F-55350] written by Dick St. John 51. 10/1961 Let There Be Drums by Sandy Nelson from Let There Be Drums 181 7 US 3 UK [instrumental] [Imperial 5775] written by Sandy Nelson & Richie Allen (as Richard Podolor) 52. 07/1961 Last Night by The Mar-Keys from Last Night! 178 3 US 2 R&B [instrumental] [Satellite 107] written by Charles Axton, Jerry Lee Smith, Floyd Newman, Chips Moman & Gil Caple 53. 09/1961 You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby by Bobby Darin from Twist with Bobby Darin 176 5 US 10 UK #1 hit for Bing Crosby in 1938 [Atco 6206] written by Harry Warren & Johnny Mercer 54. 06/1961 Dum Dum by Brenda Lee from All the Way 174 4 US 22 UK [Decca 31272] written by Jackie DeShannon & Sharon Sheeley 55. 01/1961 Dedicated to the One I Love by The Shirelles from Tonight's the Night 173 3 US 2 R&B [R] [Scepter 1203] written by Ralph Bass & Lowman Pauling 56. 10/1961 Fool #1 by Brenda Lee from Brenda, That's All 171 3 US 38 UK [Decca 31309] written by Kathryn R. Fulton 57. 03/1961 A Hundred Pounds of Clay by Gene McDaniels from 100 Lbs. of Clay! 169 3 US 11 R&B [Liberty 55308] written by Kay Rogers, Luther Dixon & Bob Elgin 58. 05/1961 Yellow Bird by Arthur Lyman 168 4 US 2 AC [instrumental] [Hi Fi 5024] written by Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman (as Marilyn Keith) & Norman Luboff 59. 12/1961 Rock-A-Hula Baby (Twist Special) by Elvis Presley from Blue Hawaii 167 23 US ?1 UK US: B-side to Can't Help Falling In Love, UK: Double A-side with Can't Help Falling In Love ; charted as Rock-A-Hula Baby/Can't Help Falling in Love in UK charts written by Ben Weisman, Fred Wise & Dolores Fuller 60. 07/1961 You Don't Know What You've Got (Until You Lose It) by Ral Donner 166 4 US 25 UK [Gone 5108] written by Paul Burton & Paul Hampton 61. 01/1961 Don't Worry by Marty Robbins from More Greatest Hits 164 3 US ?1 country [Columbia 41922] written by Marty Robbins 62. 04/1961 Breakin' in a Brand New Broken Heart by Connie Francis from Connie Francis Sings 164 7 US 12 UK [MGM 12995] written by Howard Greenfield & Jack Keller 63. 03/1961 Daddy's Home by Shep & the Limelites 163 2 US 4 R&B [Hull 740] written by James Sheppard & William H. Miller 64. 10/1961 Goodbye Cruel World by James Darren 163 3 US 28 UK [Colpix 609] written by Gloria Shayne Baker (as Gloria Shayne) 65. 09/1961 This Time by Troy Shondell 159 6 US 22 UK [Goldcrest 161] written by Chips Moman 66. 05/1961 The Writing on the Wall by Adam Wade 159 5 US 5 AC 21 R&B [Coed 550] written by Mark Barkan, Sandy Baron & George Eddy 67. 05/1961 Every Beat of My Heart by Gladys Knight & the Pips 158 6 US ?1 R&B as The Pips [Vee-Jay 386] written by Johnny Otis 68. 10/1961 Tower of Strength by Gene McDaniels 157 5 US 5 R&B [Liberty 55371] written by Burt Bacharach & Bob Hilliard 69. 10/1961 Soothe Me by The Sims Twins 157 8 US 4 R&B [Sar 117] written by Sam Cooke 70. 08/1961 Mexico by Bob Moore 154 7 US ?1 AC 22 R&B as Bob Moore and his Orchestra [instrumental] [Monument 446] written by Boudleaux Bryant 71. 01/1961 Where the Boys Are by Connie Francis from More Greatest Hits 154 4 US US B side to No One [MGM 12971] written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield 72. 09/1961 Let's Get Together by Hayley Mills 153 8 US 17 UK [from the movie The Parent Trap] [Buena Vista F-385] written by Richard M. Sherman (as Richard Sherman) & Robert B. Sherman (as Robert Sherman) 73. 06/1961 San Antonio Rose by Floyd Cramer from On the Rebound 151 8 US 3 AC 8 country 36 UK [instrumental] [RCA 47-7893] written by Bob Wills 74. 09/1961 I Understand (Just How You Feel) by The G-Clefs 150 9 US 17 UK adaptation of "auld lang syne"-melody [Terrace 7500] written by Pat Best 75. 02/1961 Lazy River by Bobby Darin from The Bobby Darin Story 148 14 US 2 UK hit for Hoagy Carmichael in 1932 [Atco 6188] written by Hoagy Carmichael & Sidney Arodin 76. 03/1961 Take Good Care of Her by Adam Wade 146 7 US 20 R&B 38 UK [Coed 546] written by Arthur Kent & Ed Warren 77. 08/1961 Ya Ya by Lee Dorsey 145 7 US ?1 R&B [Fury 1053] written by Lee Dorsey, Clarence Lewis, Bobby Robinson (as Morgan Robinson) & Morris Levy 78. 01/1961 Baby Sittin' Boogie by Buzz Clifford from Baby Sittin' with Buzz Clifford 145 6 US 28 country 27 R&B 17 UK [novelty] [Columbia 41876] written by Johnny Parker 79. 05/1961 Temptation by The Everly Brothers from The Golden Hits of the Everly Brothers 144 27 US ?1 UK hit for Bing Crosby in 1934 [Warner 5220] written by Nacio Brown & Arthur Freed 80. 12/1961 Norman by Sue Thompson from Meet Sue Thompson 144 3 US [Hickory 1159] written by John D. Loudermilk 81. 07/1961 School Is Out by Gary U.S. Bonds from Dance 'Til Quarter to Three 143 5 US 12 R&B [Legrand 1009] written by Gary U.S. Bonds (as Gary Anderson) & Gene Barge 82. 07/1961 Hurt by Timi Yuro from Hurt!!!!!! 140 4 US 2 AC 22 R&B [Liberty 55343] written by Al Jacobs & Jimmie Crane 83. 09/1961 Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) by Sue Thompson from Meet Sue Thompson 140 5 US ?1 AC [Hickory 1153] written by John D. Loudermilk 84. 03/1961 You Can Depend on Me by Brenda Lee from Brenda, That's All 140 6 US 25 R&B [Decca 31231] written by Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap & Earl Hines 85. 03/1961 One Mint Julep by Ray Charles from Genius+Soul=Jazz 138 8 US ?1 R&B [Impulse 200] written by Rudy Toombs 86. 04/1961 Mama Said by The Shirelles 138 4 US 2 R&B [Scepter 1217] written by Luther Dixon & Willie Denson 87. 02/1961 Asia Minor by Kokomo [Jimmy Wisner] 136 8 US 35 UK [Felsted 8612] written by Jimmy Wisner (as James J. Wisner), Roger Mozian & Edvard Grieg 88. 08/1961 Let's Twist Again by Chubby Checker from Let's Twist Again 136 22 US 2 UK [R] [Parkway 824] written by Kal Mann & Dave Appell 89. 11/1961 Unchain My Heart by Ray Charles from Ray Charles Greatest Hits 134 9 US ?1 R&B [ABC-Paramount 10266] written by Bobby Sharp & Teddy Powell (disputed credit) 90. 10/1961 Heartaches by The Marcels 134 7 US 19 R&B #1 hit for Ted Weems in 1947 [Colpix 612] written by Al Hoffman & John Klenner 91. 03/1961 Wooden Heart by Elvis Presley 134 ?1 UK US: B-side to Blue Christmas and Puppet On a String [RCA 47-7865] written by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Kay Twomey & Bert Kaempfert 92. 05/1961 You Always Hurt the One You Love by Clarence Henry 134 12 US 11 R&B 6 UK #1 hit for the Mills Brothers in 1944 [Argo 5388] written by Allan Roberts & Doris Fisher 93. 09/1961 The Fly by Chubby Checker from For Teen Twisters Only 134 7 US 11 R&B [Parkway 830] written by John Medora (as John Madara) & David White 94. 08/1961 Candy Man by Roy Orbison 133 25 US 2 UK [Monument 447] written by Beverly Ross & Fred Neil 95. 10/1961 Tonight by Ferrante & Teicher from West Side Story and Other Motion Picture and Broadway Hits 132 8 US 2 AC [instrumental] [United Artists 373] written by Leonard Bernstein & Stephen Sondheim 96. 12/1961 Dear Lady Twist by Gary U.S. Bonds 131 9 US 5 R&B [Legrand 1015] written by Frank Guida (as Frank J. Guida) 97. 07/1961 As If I Didn't Know by Adam Wade 129 10 US 4 AC 16 R&B [Coed 553] written by Scott David & Larry Kusik 98. 06/1961 Let's Twist Again by Chubby Checker from Let's Twist Again 129 8 US 26 R&B [Parkway 824] written by Kal Mann & Dave Appell 99. 08/1961 Who Put the Bomp (In the Bomp, Bomp, Bomp) by Barry Mann 129 7 US written by Barry Mann & Gerry Goffin 100. 11/1961 When the Boy in Your Arms (Is the Boy in Your Heart) by Connie Francis from Connie Francis Sings 128 10 US 2 AC written by Sid Tepper & Roy Bennett Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1961 1962 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1962 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 05/1962 I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles from Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music 403 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #161] [ABC-Paramount 10330] written by Don Gibson 2. 09/1962 Telstar by The Tornados 378 ?1 US 5 R&B ?1 UK [intrumental] [London 9561] written by Joe Meek 3. 03/1962 Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley 354 ?1 US ?1 UK [RCA 47-7992] written by Aaron Schroeder & Wally Gold 4. 01/1962 Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel from Hey! Baby (And 11 Other Songs About Your Baby) 335 ?1 US 2 R&B 2 UK harmonica-player is delbert mcclinton [Smash 1731] written by Margaret Cobb & Bruce Channel 5. 06/1962 The Loco-Motion by Little Eva from Llllloco-Motion 331 ?1 US ?1 R&B 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #350] [Dimension 1000] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 6. 10/1962 Return to Sender by Elvis Presley from Girls! Girls! Girls! 326 2 US 5 R&B ?1 UK [RCA 47-8100] written by Winfield Scott & Otis Blackwell 7. 08/1962 Sherry by The Four Seasons from Sherry & 11 Others 314 ?1 US ?1 R&B 8 UK [Vee-Jay 456] written by Bob Gaudio 8. 07/1962 I Remember You by Frank Ifield 314 5 US ?1 AC ?1 UK hit for Jimmy Dorsey in 1942 [Vee-Jay 457] written by Johnny Mercer & Victor Schertzinger 9. 07/1962 Sheila by Tommy Roe from Sheila 314 ?1 US 6 R&B 3 UK [ABC 10329] written by Tommy Roe 10. 06/1962 Roses Are Red (My Love) by Bobby Vinton from Roses Are Red 304 ?1 US ?1 AC 5 R&B 15 UK [Epic 9509] written by Paul Evans & Al Byron 11. 10/1962 Big Girls Don't Cry by The Four Seasons from Big Girls Don't Cry and Twelve Others 303 ?1 US ?1 R&B 13 UK [Vee-Jay 465] written by Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio 12. 12/1962 Hey Paula by Paul & Paula from Paul & Paula Sing for Young Lovers 300 ?1 US ?1 R&B 8 UK [Philips 40084] written by Ray Hildebrand 13. 08/1962 She's Not You by Elvis Presley 297 5 US 2 AC 13 R&B ?1 UK [RCA 47-8041] written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller & Doc Pomus 14. 08/1962 Ramblin' Rose by Nat King Cole from Ramblin' Rose 281 2 US ?1 AC 7 R&B 5 UK [Capitol 4804] written by Noel Sherman & Joe Sherman 15. 12/1962 The Night Has a Thousand Eyes by Bobby Vee from The Night Has a Thousand Eyes 276 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) 16. 12/1962 From a Jack to a King by Ned Miller from From a Jack to a King 270 6 US 3 AC 2 country 2 UK [R] [Fabor 114] written by Ned Miller 17. 09/1962 He's a Rebel by The Crystals from He's a Rebel 265 ?1 US 2 R&B 19 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #263] [Philles 106] written by Gene Pitney 18. 06/1962 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do by Neil Sedaka 265 ?1 US 12 R&B 7 UK [RCA 8046] written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield 19. 08/1962 Let's Dance by Chris Montez 261 4 US 15 R&B 2 UK [Monogram 505] written by Jim Lee 20. 07/1962 You Don't Know Me by Ray Charles from Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music 256 2 US ?1 AC 5 R&B 9 UK [ABC-Paramount 10345] written by Cindy Walker & Eddy Arnold 21. 02/1962 Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) by Roy Orbison 253 4 US 2 UK [Monument 456] written by Cindy Walker 22. 03/1962 Soldier Boy by The Shirelles from Baby It's You 252 ?1 US 3 R&B 23 UK [Scepter 1228] written by Luther Dixon, Florence Green, Bob Elgin & Kay Rogers 23. 07/1962 Things by Bobby Darin from Things & Other Things 251 3 US 2 UK [Atco 6229] written by Bobby Darin 24. 06/1962 Sealed with a Kiss by Brian Hyland 248 3 US 3 UK [ABC 10336] written by Peter Udell & Gary Geld 25. 09/1962 All Alone Am I by Brenda Lee from All Alone Am I 244 3 US ?1 AC 7 UK US B side to Save All Your Lovin' For Me [Decca 31424] written by Manos Hadjidakis & Arthur Altman 26. 02/1962 Don't Break the Heart That Loves You by Connie Francis from Connie Francis Sings 243 ?1 US ?1 AC 39 UK [MGM 13059] written by Benny Davis & Ted Murry 27. 05/1962 The Stripper by David Rose and His Orchestra 243 ?1 US ?1 AC 12 R&B [instrumental] [MGM 13064] written by David Rose 28. 01/1962 Duke of Earl by Gene Chandler from The Duke of Earl 242 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Vee-Jay 416] written by Gene Chandler (as Eugene Dixon), Earl Edwards & Bernice Williams 29. 11/1962 Go Away, Little Girl by Steve Lawrence from Winners! 238 ?1 US ?1 AC 14 R&B [Columbia 42601] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 30. 06/1962 Speedy Gonzales by Pat Boone from Pat Boone's Golden Hits 232 6 US 2 UK [Dot 16368] written by Buddy Kaye, David Hess & Ethel Lee 31. 09/1962 Monster Mash by Bobby Boris Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers from The Original Monster Mash 230 ?1 US 9 R&B [novelty] written by Bobby Pickett & Leonard L. Capizzi 32. 09/1962 Limbo Rock by Chubby Checker from All the Hits (For Your Dancin' Party) 226 2 US 3 R&B 32 UK [Parkway 849] written by Kal Mann (as Jon Sheldon) & Billy Strange 33. 09/1962 Only Love Can Break a Heart by Gene Pitney from Only Love Can Break a Heart 213 2 US ?1 AC 16 R&B B side to If I Didn't Have a Dime ; charted as If I Didn't Have a Dime (To Play the Jukebox) / Only Love Can Break a Heart in Australia charts [Musicor 1022] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 34. 02/1962 Love Letters by Ketty Lester from Love Letters 213 5 US 2 R&B 4 UK hit for Dick Haymes in 1945 [Era 3068] written by Victor Young & Edward Heyman 35. 03/1962 Johnny Angel by Shelley Fabares from Shelley! 211 ?1 US [Colpix 621] written by Lee Pockriss & Lyn Duddy 36. 03/1962 Mashed Potato Time by Dee Dee Sharp 205 2 US ?1 R&B [Cameo 212] written by Kal Mann (as Jon Sheldon) & Harry Land 37. 06/1962 The Wah-Watusi by The Orlons from The Wah-Watusi 201 2 US 5 R&B [Cameo 218] written by Kal Mann & Dave Appell 38. 03/1962 Slow Twistin' by Chubby Checker from For Teen Twisters Only 200 3 US 3 R&B 23 UK with Dee Dee Sharp [Parkway 835] written by Kal Mann (as Jon Sheldon) 39. 01/1962 Crying in the Rain by The Everly Brothers from The Golden Hits of the Everly Brothers 198 6 US 6 UK [Warner 5250] written by Howard Greenfield & Carole King 40. 05/1962 Palisades Park by Freddy Cannon from Freddy Cannon at Palisades Park 196 3 US 15 R&B 20 UK [Swan 4106] written by Chuck Barris 41. 05/1962 It Keeps Right on a-Hurtin' by Johnny Tillotson from It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin' 191 3 US 4 country 6 R&B 31 UK [Cadence 1418] written by Johnny Tillotson 42. 10/1962 Don't Hang Up by The Orlons from The Wah-Watusi 188 4 US 3 R&B 39 UK [Cameo 231] written by Dave Appell & Kal Mann 43. 08/1962 Do You Love Me by The Contours from Do You Love Me (Now That I Can Dance) 186 3 US ?1 R&B [Gordy 7005] written by Berry Gordy 44. 04/1962 Old Rivers by Walter Brennan from Old Rivers 185 5 US 2 AC 3 country 38 UK [spoken] [Liberty 55436] written by Cliff Crofford 45. 01/1962 Let Me In by The Sensations 182 4 US 2 R&B written by Yvonne Baker 46. 05/1962 Wolverton Mountain by Claude King from Meet Claude King 181 6 US 3 AC ?1 country [Columbia 42352] written by Merle Kilgore & Claude King 47. 02/1962 Twistin' the Night Away by Sam Cooke from Twistin' the Night Away 179 9 US ?1 R&B 6 UK [RCA Victor 47-7983] written by Sam Cooke 48. 11/1962 Hotel Happiness by Brook Benton from Golden Hits, Volume 2 177 3 US 2 R&B [Mercury 72055] written by Leon Carr & Earl Shuman 49. 05/1962 Al di là by Emilio Pericoli 174 6 US 3 AC 30 UK [Warner 5259] written by Carlo Donida & Mogol (as Giulio Rapetti) 50. 10/1962 Bobby's Girl by Marcie Blane 172 3 US 14 R&B [Seville 120] written by Gary Klein & Henry Hoffman 51. 08/1962 Green Onions by Booker T. & the MG's from Green Onions 170 3 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #181] [instrumental] [Stax 127] written by Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Lewie Steinberg & Al Jackson Jr. 52. 11/1962 My Dad by Paul Petersen 168 6 US 2 AC 19 R&B [Colpix 663] written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 53. 01/1962 Break It to Me Gently by Brenda Lee from Let Me Sing 167 4 US 46 UK [Decca 31348] written by Joe Seneca & Diane Lampert 54. 11/1962 Up on the Roof by The Drifters from Up on the Roof: The Best of the Drifters 166 5 US 4 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #113] [Atlantic 2162] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 55. 10/1962 The Lonely Bull (El Solo Torro) by Herb Alpert from The Lonely Bull 163 6 US 22 UK as The Tijuana Brass featuring Herb Alpert written by Sol Lake 56. 04/1962 Lovers Who Wander by Dion from Lovers Who Wander 163 3 US 16 R&B [Laurie 3123] written by Dion (as Dion DiMucci) & Ernie Maresca 57. 06/1962 Party Lights by Claudine Clark 162 5 US 3 R&B [Chancellor 1113] written by Claudine Clark 58. 07/1962 Vacation by Connie Francis from The Very Best of Connie Francis 162 9 US 10 UK [MGM 13087] written by Connie Francis, Gary Weston & Hank Hunter 59. 03/1962 Nut Rocker by B. Bumble and the Stingers 160 23 US ?1 UK [Rendezvous 166] written by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Kim Fowley 60. 09/1962 Gina by Johnny Mathis from Johnny's Newest Hits 159 6 US 2 AC [Columbia 42582] written by Leon Carr & Paul Vance 61. 04/1962 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance by Gene Pitney from Only Love Can Break a Heart 159 4 US [Musicor 1020] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 62. 04/1962 Funny Way of Laughin' by Burl Ives from It's Just My Funny Way of Laughin' 159 10 US 3 AC 9 country 29 UK [Decca 31371] written by Hank Cochran 63. 04/1962 Everybody Loves Me But You by Brenda Lee 158 6 US 2 AC [Decca 31379] written by Ronnie Self 64. 05/1962 Snap Your Fingers by Joe Henderson [American R&B singer] from Snap Your Fingers 158 8 US 5 AC 2 R&B [Todd 1072] written by Grady Martin & Alex Zanetis 65. 12/1962 Tell Him by The Exciters 155 4 US 5 R&B 46 UK [United Artists 544] written by Bert Russell (as Bert Berns) 66. 07/1962 Alley Cat by Bent Fabric from Alley Cat 154 7 US 2 AC [instrumental] [Atco 6226] written by Bent Fabric (as Frank Björn) & Jack Harlen 67. 03/1962 P.T. 109 by Jimmy Dean from Portrait of Jimmy Dean 154 8 US 2 AC 3 country [Columbia 42338] written by Marijohn Wilkin & Fred Burch 68. 08/1962 Patches by Dickey Lee from The Tale of Patches 152 6 US 10 R&B [Smash 1758] written by Barry Mann & Larry Kolber 69. 05/1962 Playboy by The Marvelettes from Playboy 152 7 US 4 R&B [Tamla 54060] written by Brian Holland, Robert Bateman, Gladys Horton & Mickey Stevenson 70. 10/1962 Lovesick Blues by Frank Ifield 151 44 US ?1 UK [Vee-Jay 477] written by Cliff Friend & Irving Mills 71. 03/1962 Young World by Ricky Nelson 151 5 US 19 UK as Rick Nelson [Imperial 5805] written by Jerry Fuller 72. 03/1962 Wonderful Land by The Shadows 150 ?1 UK [instrumental] [Atlantic 2146] written by Jerry Lordan 73. 10/1962 Release Me by Esther Phillips from Release Me! 150 8 US ?1 R&B as Little Esther Phillips written by Eddie Miller, James Pebworth & Robert Yount 74. 11/1962 You Are My Sunshine by Ray Charles from Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music 150 7 US ?1 R&B [ABC-Paramount 10375] written by Jimmie Davis & Charles Mitchell 75. 06/1962 You'll Lose a Good Thing by Barbara Lynn 149 8 US ?1 R&B [Jamie 1220] written by Huey P. Meaux & Barbara Lynn (as Barbara Lynn Ozen) 76. 12/1962 Pepino the Italian Mouse by Lou Monte from Pepino the Italian Mouse & Other Italian Fun Songs 148 5 US written by Ray Allen & Wandra Merrell 77. 10/1962 (Dance with The) Guitar Man by Duane Eddy from Dance with The Guitar Man 148 12 US 4 UK [RCA 47-8087] written by Duane Eddy & Lee Hazlewood 78. 03/1962 Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) by Ernie Maresca 148 6 US 25 R&B [Seville 117] written by Ernie Maresca & Thomas Bogdany (as Thomas F. Bogdany) 79. 05/1962 Second-Hand Love by Connie Francis from Connie Francis Sings 147 7 US 3 AC [MGM 13074] written by Phil Spector & Hank Hunter 80. 12/1962 Little Town Flirt by Del Shannon from Little Town Flirt 147 12 US 4 UK written by Del Shannon & Maron McKenzie 81. 08/1962 Teenage Idol by Ricky Nelson 146 5 US 2 AC 39 UK as Rick Nelson [Imperial 5864] written by Jack Lewis 82. 12/1962 It's Up to You by Ricky Nelson from It's Up to You 146 6 US 4 AC 24 R&B 22 UK as Rick Nelson [Imperial 5901] written by Jerry Fuller 83. 10/1962 Next Door to an Angel by Neil Sedaka 146 5 US 19 R&B 29 UK [RCA 8086] written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield 84. 07/1962 Devil Woman by Marty Robbins from Devil Woman 145 16 US ?1 country 5 UK [Columbia 42486] written by Marty Robbins 85. 01/1962 The Young Ones by Cliff Richard from The Young Ones 140 ?1 UK as Cliff Richard & The Shadows [Big Top 3101] written by Roy Bennett & Sid Tepper 86. 03/1962 Lover Please by Clyde McPhatter from Lover Please! 136 7 US [Mercury 71941] written by Billy Swan (as Bill Swan) 87. 05/1962 Johnny Get Angry by Joanie Sommers from Johnny Get Angry 136 7 US [Warner 5275] written by Hal David & Sherman Edwards 88. 12/1962 Loop De Loop by Johnny Thunder 135 4 US 6 R&B [Diamond 129] written by Teddy Vann 89. 03/1962 Shout (Part 1) by Joey Dee & the Starliters from Doin' the Twist as the Peppermint Lounge 135 6 US written by Rudolph Isley, Ronald Isley & Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley Jr.) 90. 11/1962 Zip-A-Dee Doo-Dah by Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans 134 8 US 7 R&B [Philles 107] written by Allie Wrubel & Ray Gilbert 91. 12/1962 Wild Weekend by The Rockin' Rebels 134 8 US 28 R&B [instrumental] [Swan 4125] written by Phil Todaro & Tom Shannon 92. 06/1962 Theme from Dr. Kildare (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight) by Richard Chamberlain from Richard Chamberlain Sings 133 10 US 4 AC 12 UK [MGM 13075] written by Jerry Goldsmith, Pete Rugolo & Hal Winn 93. 06/1962 Ahab, the Arab by Ray Stevens from 1837 Seconds of Humor 131 5 US 9 R&B [Mercury 71966] written by Ray Stevens (as Harold Ragsdale) 94. 10/1962 Ride! by Dee Dee Sharp 131 5 US 7 R&B [Cameo 230] written by Kal Mann (as Jon Sheldon) & David Leon 95. 12/1962 Two Lovers by Mary Wells from Two Lovers and Other Great Hits 129 7 US ?1 R&B [Motown 1035] written by Smokey Robinson (as William "Smokey" Robinson) 96. 12/1962 Bachelor Boy by Cliff Richard from Summer Holiday 128 99 US ?1 UK as Cliff Richard, The Shadows & The Norrie Paramor Strings charted as The Next Time / Bachelor Boy in UK charts written by Bruce Welch & Cliff Richard 97. 08/1962 You Belong to Me by The Duprees from You Belong to Me 128 7 US #1 hit for Jo Stafford in 1952 [Coed 569] written by Chilton Price, Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 98. 02/1962 What's Your Name by Don & Juan 128 7 US written by Claude Johnson 99. 05/1962 That's Old Fashioned (That's the Way Love Should Be) by The Everly Brothers from The Golden Hits of the Everly Brothers 127 9 US 4 AC written by Bernie Baum, Bill Giant & Florence Kaye 100. 08/1962 It Might As Well Rain Until September by Carole King 127 22 US 3 UK [Companion 2000] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1962 1963 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1963 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 12/1963 I Want to Hold Your Hand by The Beatles from Meet the Beatles! 391 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #16] [Capitol 5112] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 2. 05/1963 Sukiyaki (Ue O Muite Arukou) by Kyu Sakamoto from Sukiyaki and Other Japanese Hits 312 ?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 3. 03/1963 Can't Get Used to Losing You by Andy Williams 311 2 US ?1 AC 7 R&B 2 UK [Columbia 42674] written by Doc Pomus (as Jerome "Doc" Pomus) & Mort Shuman 4. 11/1963 Dominique by The Singing Nun from The Singing Nun 307 ?1 US ?1 AC 7 UK [Philips 40152] written by The Singing Nun (as Jeanine Deckers) 5. 01/1963 Walk Right In by The Rooftop Singers from Walk Right In! 299 ?1 US ?1 AC 23 country 4 R&B 10 UK [Vanguard 35017] written by Gus Cannon & Hosea Woods 6. 06/1963 (You're the) Devil in Disguise by Elvis Presley 286 3 US 9 R&B ?1 UK [RCA 47-8188] written by Bill Giant, Bernie Baum & Florence Kaye 7. 02/1963 He's So Fine by The Chiffons from He's So Fine 281 ?1 US ?1 R&B 16 UK [Laurie 3152] written by Ronnie Mack (as Ronald Mack) 8. 01/1963 Walk Like a Man by The Four Seasons from Big Girls Don't Cry and Twelve Others 279 ?1 US 3 R&B 12 UK [Vee-Jay 485] written by Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio 9. 08/1963 Be My Baby by The Ronettes from …Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes featuring Veronica 273 2 US 4 R&B 4 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #22] [Philles 116] written by Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry & Phil Spector 10. 05/1963 It's My Party by Lesley Gore from I'll Cry if I Want To 267 ?1 US ?1 R&B 9 UK produced by Quincy Jones [Mercury 72119] written by Herb Wiener, Wally Gold & John Gluck (as John Gluck Jr.) 11. 11/1963 There! I've Said It Again by Bobby Vinton from There! I've Said It Again 265 ?1 US ?1 AC 34 UK #1 hit for Vaughn Monroe in 1945 written by Redd Evans & David Mann 12. 06/1963 Wipe Out by The Surfaris from Wipe Out 262 2 US 10 R&B 5 UK [instrumental] [Dot 45-16479] written by Bob Berryhill, Pat Connolly, Jim Fuller & Ron Wilson 13. 01/1963 Rhythm of the Rain by The Cascades from Rhythm of the Rain 261 3 US ?1 AC 7 R&B 5 UK [Valiant 6026] written by John Gummoe (as John Claude Gummoe) 14. 09/1963 Deep Purple by Nino Tempo & April Stevens from Deep Purple 259 ?1 US 4 R&B 17 UK #1 hit for Larry Clinton in 1939 [Atco 6273] written by Peter DeRose & Mitchell Parish 15. 09/1963 Sugar Shack by The Fireballs from Sugar Shack 257 ?1 US ?1 R&B as Jimmy Gilmer & the Fireballs [Dot 16487] written by Keith McCormack & Jimmy Torres 16. 11/1963 Glad All Over by The Dave Clark Five from Glad All Over 256 6 US ?1 UK written by Dave Clark & Mike Smith 17. 03/1963 If You Wanna Be Happy by Jimmy Soul 251 ?1 US ?1 R&B 39 UK [S.P.Q.R. 3305] written by Carmela Guida, Frank Guida & Joseph Royster 18. 01/1963 The End of the World by Skeeter Davis from The End of the World 248 2 US ?1 AC 2 country 4 R&B 18 UK [RCA 8098] written by Arthur Kent & Sylvia Dee 19. 08/1963 Blue Velvet by Bobby Vinton from Blue on Blue 246 ?1 US ?1 AC hit for Tony Bennett in 1951 [Epic 9614] written by Bernie Wayne & Lee Morris 20. 10/1963 I'm Leaving It Up to You by Dale & Grace from I'm Leaving It Up to You 244 ?1 US ?1 AC 6 R&B [Montel 921] written by Dewey Terry & Don Harris (as Donald Harris) 21. 02/1963 Our Day Will Come by Ruby & the Romantics 243 ?1 US ?1 R&B 38 UK [Kapp 501] written by Bob Hilliard & Mort Garson 22. 03/1963 How Do You Do It? by Gerry & the Pacemakers from How Do You Like It? 242 9 US ?1 UK written by Mitch Murray 23. 08/1963 Bad to Me by Billy J. Kramer & the Dakotas from Little Children 242 9 US ?1 UK written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 24. 09/1963 Mean Woman Blues by Roy Orbison 239 5 US 8 R&B 3 UK charted as Blue Bayou / Mean Woman Blues in UK charts [Monument 824] written by Claude Demetrius 25. 08/1963 Then He Kissed Me by The Crystals 237 6 US 8 R&B 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #493] [Philles 115] written by Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich & Jeff Barry 26. 08/1963 My Boyfriend's Back by The Angels [US girl group] from My Boyfriend's Back 237 ?1 US 2 R&B [Smash 1834] written by Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein & Richard Gottehrer 27. 04/1963 Da Doo Ron Ron by The Crystals 237 3 US 5 R&B 5 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #114] [Philles 112] written by Phil Spector, Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich 28. 08/1963 You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry by The Caravelles from You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry 235 3 US 2 AC 6 UK [Smash 1852] written by Bob Merrill & Terry Shand 29. 06/1963 Surf City by Jan & Dean from Surf City and Other Swingin' Cities 234 ?1 US 3 R&B 26 UK [Liberty 55580] written by Jan Berry & Brian Wilson 30. 03/1963 I Will Follow Him by Little Peggy March 231 ?1 US ?1 R&B [RCA 8139] written by Jacques Plante, Franck Pourcel (as J.W. Stole), Paul Mauriat (as Del Roma), Norman Gimbel & Arthur Altman 31. 06/1963 So Much in Love by The Tymes from So Much in Love 230 ?1 US 4 R&B 21 UK originally titled "so in love" [Parkway 871] written by George Williams [George R. Williams], Bill Jackson & Roy Straigis 32. 06/1963 Easier Said Than Done by The Essex from Easier Said Than Done 229 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Roulette 4494] written by William Linton & Larry Huff 33. 06/1963 Fingertips by Stevie Wonder from The 12 Year Old Genius: Recorded Live 229 ?1 US ?1 R&B as Little Stevie Wonder [Tamla 54080] written by Clarence Paul & Henry Cosby 34. 06/1963 Blowin' in the Wind by Peter, Paul & Mary from In the Wind 223 2 US ?1 AC 13 UK [Warner 5368] written by Bob Dylan 35. 09/1963 Maria Elena by Los Indios Tabajaras from Maria Elena 223 6 US 3 AC 5 UK #1 hit for Jimmy Dorsey in 1941 [instrumental] [RCA 47-8216] written by Lorenzo Barcelata 36. 07/1963 If I Had a Hammer by Trini Lopez from Trini Lopez at PJ's 221 3 US 12 R&B 4 UK [live] [Reprise 20198] written by Pete Seeger & Lee Hays 37. 11/1963 Louie, Louie by The Kingsmen from The Kingsmen in Person 221 2 US ?1 R&B 26 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #55] [Wand 143] written by Richard Berry 38. 08/1963 Hello Muddah! Hello Fadduh! by Allan Sherman from My Son, the Nut 216 2 US 14 UK [comedy] [live] adaptation of ponchielli's dance of the hours written by Amilcare Ponchielli & Allan Sherman 39. 02/1963 In Dreams by Roy Orbison from In Dreams 215 7 US 3 AC 19 R&B 6 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #312] [Monument 806] written by Roy Orbison 40. 09/1963 Everybody by Tommy Roe from Sweet Pea 214 3 US 9 UK [ABC-Paramount 45-10478] written by Tommy Roe 41. 05/1963 Forget Him by Bobby Rydell 210 4 US 3 AC 13 UK [Cameo 280] written by Tony Hatch (as Mark Anthony) 42. 04/1963 Take These Chains from My Heart by Ray Charles from Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music (Volume Ywo) 210 8 US 3 AC 7 R&B 5 UK with the Jack Halloran Singers [ABC-Paramount 10435] written by Fred Rose & Hy Heath 43. 09/1963 Washington Square by The Village Stompers from Washington Square 210 2 US ?1 AC 22 R&B [instrumental] [Epic 9617] written by Bobb Goldsteinn & David Shire 44. 03/1963 Young Lovers by Paul & Paula from Paul & Paula Sing for Young Lovers 208 6 US 3 AC 14 R&B 9 UK [Philips 40096] written by Ray Hildebrand & Jill Jackson 45. 03/1963 Losing You by Brenda Lee from Let Me Sing 208 6 US 2 AC 13 R&B 10 UK [Decca 31478] written by Jean Renard & Carl Sigman 46. 08/1963 Sally, Go 'Round the Roses by The Jaynetts 199 2 US 4 R&B [Tuff 369] written by Zell Sanders (as Zelma Sanders) & Lona Stevens 47. 03/1963 Pipeline by The Chantays from Pipeline 196 4 US 11 R&B 16 UK [instrumental] [Dot 16440] written by Brian Carman & Bob Spickard 48. 09/1963 Busted by Ray Charles from Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul 191 4 US 3 R&B 21 UK [ABC-Paramount 10481] written by Harlan Howard 49. 01/1963 Ruby Baby by Dion from Ruby Baby 190 2 US 5 R&B as Dion Di Muci [Columbia 4-42662] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 50. 03/1963 Puff (The Magic Dragon) by Peter, Paul & Mary from Moving 190 2 US ?1 AC 10 R&B [Warner 5348] written by Peter Yarrow & Leonard Lipton 51. 05/1963 Hello Stranger by Barbara Lewis 188 3 US ?1 R&B [Atlantic 2184] written by Barbara Lewis 52. 06/1963 I Like It by Gerry & the Pacemakers 184 17 US ?1 UK written by Mitch Murray 53. 03/1963 Surfin' U.S.A. by The Beach Boys from Surfin' USA 183 3 US 20 R&B 34 UK [Capitol 4932] written by Chuck Berry & Brian Wilson 54. 11/1963 Popsicles and Icicles by The Murmaids 183 3 US 2 AC [Chattahoochee 628] written by David Gates 55. 05/1963 Blue on Blue by Bobby Vinton from Blue on Blue 182 3 US 2 AC [Epic 9593] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 56. 02/1963 South Street by The Orlons from South Street 180 3 US 4 R&B [Cameo 243] written by Dave Appell & Kal Mann 57. 07/1963 Candy Girl by The Four Seasons from Ain't That a Shame and 11 Others 172 3 US 13 R&B [Vee-Jay 539] written by Larry Santos 58. 04/1963 I Love You Because by Al Martino from I Love You Because 172 3 US ?1 AC 48 UK [Capitol 4930] written by Leon Payne 59. 03/1963 Baby Workout by Jackie Wilson from Baby Workout 170 5 US ?1 R&B [Brunswick 55239] written by Alonzo Tucker & Jackie Wilson 60. 01/1963 You're the Reason I'm Living by Bobby Darin from You're the Reason I'm Living 170 3 US 9 R&B [Capitol 4897] written by Bobby Darin 61. 06/1963 One Fine Day by The Chiffons from One Fine Day 170 5 US 6 R&B 29 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #460] [Laurie 3179] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 62. 04/1963 You Can't Sit Down by The Dovells from You Can't Sit Down 168 3 US 10 R&B [Parkway 867] written by Dee Clark, Cornell Muldrow & Kal Mann (as Jon Sheldon) 63. 12/1963 Out of Limits by The Marketts from Out of Limits! 166 3 US [Warner 5391**] written by Michael Gordon (as Michael Z. Gordon) & Marius Constant 64. 10/1963 Bossa Nova Baby by Elvis Presley from Fun in Acapulco 165 8 US 20 R&B 13 UK [RCA 47-8243] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 65. 12/1963 Anyone Who Had a Heart by Dionne Warwick from Anyone Who Had a Heart 165 8 US 2 AC 6 R&B 42 UK [Scepter 1262] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 66. 06/1963 Memphis by Lonnie Mack from The Wham of that Memphis Man 164 5 US 4 R&B [Fraternity 906] written by Chuck Berry 67. 02/1963 Still by Bill Anderson from Still 163 8 US 3 AC ?1 country [Decca 31458] written by Bill Anderson 68. 08/1963 Cry Baby by Garnet Mimms 160 4 US ?1 R&B as Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters [United Artists 629] written by Bert Russell & Jerry Ragovoy (as Norman Meade) 69. 08/1963 (Love Is Like a) Heatwave by Martha and the Vandellas from Heat Wave 160 4 US ?1 R&B [Gordy 7022] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 70. 12/1963 For You by Ricky Nelson from Rick Nelson Sings For You 159 6 US ?1 AC 14 UK as Rick Nelson hit for John Boles in 1930 [Decca 31574] written by Al Dubin & Joe Burke 71. 12/1963 Surfin' Bird by The Trashmen from Surfin' Bird 157 4 US [Garrett 4002] written by Al Frazier, Carl White, Sonny Harris & Turner Wilson Jr. 72. 06/1963 Mockingbird by Inez & Charlie Foxx 157 7 US 2 R&B as Inez Foxx with Charlie Foxx written by Inez Foxx & Charlie Foxx 73. 05/1963 Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer by Nat King Cole from Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer 156 6 US 3 AC 11 R&B [Capitol 4965] written by Hans Carste & Charles Tobias 74. 09/1963 It's Alright by The Impressions from The Impressions 156 4 US ?1 R&B [ABC-Paramount 10487] written by Curtis Mayfield 75. 12/1963 You Don't Own Me by Lesley Gore from Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts 155 2 US produced by Quincy Jones [Mercury 72206] written by John Medora (as John Madara) & David White 76. 10/1963 Since I Fell for You by Lenny Welch from Since I Fell for You 151 4 US 3 AC [Cadence 1439] written by Buddy Johnson 77. 12/1963 As Usual by Brenda Lee from By Request 148 12 US 5 AC 5 UK [Decca 31570] written by Alex Zanetis 78. 01/1963 What Will Mary Say by Johnny Mathis from Johnny's Newest Hits 147 9 US 3 AC 21 R&B 49 UK [Columbia 42666] written by Eddie Snyder & Paul Vance 79. 04/1963 From Me to You by The Beatles 146 116 US ?1 UK [Vee-Jay 522] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 80. 08/1963 It's All in the Game by Cliff Richard 145 25 US 10 AC 2 UK as Cliff Richard & The Shadows [Epic 9633] written by Carl Sigman & Charles Dawes 81. 03/1963 Foolish Little Girl by The Shirelles from Foolish Little Girl 144 4 US 9 R&B 38 UK [Scepter 1248] written by Helen Miller & Howard Greenfield 82. 07/1963 More (Theme from Mondo Cane) by Kai Winding 144 8 US 2 AC [instrumental] [Verve 10295] written by Riz Ortolani & Nino Oliviero 83. 03/1963 Don't Say Nothin' Bad (About My Baby) by The Cookies 143 7 US 3 R&B [Dimension 1008] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 84. 10/1963 You'll Never Walk Alone by Gerry & the Pacemakers 143 48 US ?1 UK charted as You'll Never Walk Alone / It's Alright in Australia charts written by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II 85. 11/1963 I Only Want to Be with You by Dusty Springfield 142 12 US 4 UK [Philips 40162] written by Mike Hawker & Ivor Raymonde 86. 02/1963 Our Winter Love by Bill Pursell from Our Winter Love 140 9 US 4 AC 20 R&B [instrumental] [Columbia 42619] written by Johnny Cowell 87. 1963 That's What I Want for Christmas by Nancy Wilson 140 6 US [Capitol 5084] written by Earl Lawrence 88. 08/1963 She Loves You by The Beatles from The Beatles' Second Album 138 ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #64] (in the US : first release; white label; did not chart) [Swan 4152] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 89. 12/1963 Hey Little Cobra by The Rip Chords from Hey Little Cobra and Other Hot Rod Hits 138 4 US [Columbia 42921] written by Carol Connors & Marshall H. Connors 90. 09/1963 Donna the Prima Donna by Dion from Donna the Prima Donna 137 6 US 17 R&B as Dion Di Muci [Columbia 4-42852] written by Dion (as Dion DiMucci) & Ernie Maresca 91. 06/1963 I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) by Frank Ifield 137 58 US 16 AC ?1 UK [Vee-Jay 553] written by Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds & Al Neiburg 92. 08/1963 Surfer Girl by The Beach Boys from Surfer Girl 137 7 US 18 R&B [Capitol 5009] written by Brian Wilson 93. 12/1963 Hippy Hippy Shake by The Swinging Blue Jeans from Hippy Hippy Shake 137 24 US 2 UK written by Chan Romero 94. 05/1963 Pride and Joy by Marvin Gaye from That Stubborn Kinda Fellow 136 10 US 2 R&B backing vocals by Martha & The Vandellas [Tamla 54079] written by Norman Whitfield, Marvin Gaye & William "Mickey" Stevenson 95. 11/1963 Be True to Your School by The Beach Boys from Little Deuce Coupe 136 6 US 27 R&B [Capitol 5069] written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love 96. 10/1963 500 Miles Away from Home by Bobby Bare from 500 Miles Away from Home 135 10 US 4 AC 5 country [RCA 47-8238] written by Hedy West 97. 10/1963 Twenty Four Hours from Tulsa by Gene Pitney from Blue Gene 135 17 US 6 AC 5 UK [Musicor 1034] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 98. 05/1963 18 Yellow Roses by Bobby Darin from 18 Yellow Roses 134 10 US 5 AC 28 R&B 37 UK [Capitol 4970] written by Bobby Darin 99. 01/1963 Blame It on the Bossa Nova by Eydie Gorme from Blame It on the Bossa Nova 134 7 US 16 R&B 32 UK [Columbia 42661] written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 100. 06/1963 Just One Look by Doris Troy from Just One Look 133 10 US 3 R&B [Atlantic 2188] written by Gregory Carroll & Doris Troy (as Doris Payne) Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1963 1964 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1964 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 10/1964 Baby Love by The Supremes from Where Did Our Love Go 370 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #324] [Motown 1066] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 2. 08/1964 Oh, Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison from Orbisongs 347 ?1 US ?1 UK as Roy Orbison & The Candymen [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #222] [Monument 851] written by Roy Orbison & Bill Dees 3. 12/1964 I Feel Fine by The Beatles from Beatles '65 346 ?1 US ?1 UK [Capitol 5327] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 4. 12/1964 You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' by The Righteous Brothers from You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' 344 ?1 US 2 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #34] [Philles 124] written by Phil Spector, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 5. 07/1964 Do Wah Diddy Diddy by Manfred Mann from The Manfred Mann Album 333 ?1 US ?1 UK [Ascot 2157] written by Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich 6. 07/1964 A Hard Day's Night by The Beatles from A Hard Day's Night 331 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #153] [Capitol 5222] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 7. 03/1964 Can't Buy Me Love by The Beatles from A Hard Day's Night 331 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #289] [Capitol 5150] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 8. 06/1964 The House of the Rising Sun by The Animals from The Animals [US album] 324 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #122] written by traditional 9. 07/1964 Where Did Our Love Go by The Supremes from Where Did Our Love Go 318 ?1 US ?1 R&B 3 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #472] [Motown 1060] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 10. 02/1964 Hello, Dolly! by Louis Armstrong from Hello, Dolly! 311 ?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 11. 06/1964 Rag Doll by The Four Seasons from Rag Doll 309 ?1 US 2 UK [Philips 40211] written by Bob Gaudio & Bob Crewe 12. 03/1964 A World without Love by Peter & Gordon from A World without Love 308 ?1 US ?1 UK [Capitol 5175] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 13. 11/1964 Downtown by Petula Clark from Downtown 301 ?1 US 2 UK [Warner 5494] written by Tony Hatch 14. 04/1964 My Guy by Mary Wells from Mary Wells Sings My Guy 291 ?1 US ?1 R&B 5 UK [Motown 1056] written by Smokey Robinson (as William "Smokey" Robinson) 15. 05/1964 I Get Around by The Beach Boys from All Summer Long 267 ?1 US 7 UK [Capitol 5174] written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love 16. 07/1964 Have I the Right? by The Honeycombs from Here Are the Honeycombs 265 5 US ?1 UK written by Ken Howard & Alan Blaikley 17. 03/1964 My Boy Lollipop by Millie 264 2 US 2 R&B 2 UK as Millie Small [Smash 1893] written by Johnny Roberts & Morris Levy 18. 02/1964 Little Children by Billy J. Kramer & the Dakotas from Little Children 263 7 US 6 AC ?1 UK [Imperial 66027] written by John Leslie McFarland (as J. Leslie McFarland) & Mort Shuman 19. 06/1964 Everybody Loves Somebody by Dean Martin from Everybody Loves Somebody 258 ?1 US ?1 AC 11 UK [Reprise 0281] written by Irving Taylor & Ken Lane 20. 11/1964 Come See About Me by The Supremes from Where Did Our Love Go 253 ?1 US 2 R&B 27 UK [Motown 1068] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 21. 02/1964 Bits and Pieces by The Dave Clark Five from Glad All Over 242 4 US 2 UK written by Dave Clark & Mike Smith 22. 05/1964 Chapel of Love by The Dixie Cups from Chapel of Love 238 ?1 US 22 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #279] [Red Bird 10001] written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich & Phil Spector 23. 01/1964 Diane by The Bachelors from Presenting: The Bachelors 236 10 US 3 AC ?1 UK [London 9639] written by Erno Rapee & Lew Pollack 24. 04/1964 It's Over by Roy Orbison from More of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits 236 9 US ?1 UK [Monument 837] written by Roy Orbison & Bill Dees 25. 10/1964 Ringo by Lorne Greene from Welcome to the Ponderosa 235 ?1 US ?1 AC 21 country 22 UK [spoken] [RCA 8444] written by Don Robertson & Hal Blair 26. 10/1964 Leader of the Pack by The Shangri-Las from Leader of the Pack 231 ?1 US 8 R&B 11 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #447] [Red Bird 10014] written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich & Shadow Morton (as George "Shadow" Morton) 27. 08/1964 You Really Got Me by The Kinks from Kinks 227 7 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #82] [Reprise 0306] written by Ray Davies 28. 10/1964 Mr. Lonely by Bobby Vinton from Roses Are Red 225 ?1 US 3 AC [Epic 9730] written by Bobby Vinton & Gene Allan 29. 04/1964 Walk On By by Dionne Warwick from Make Way for Dionne Warwick 220 6 US 7 AC ?1 R&B 9 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #70] [Scepter 1274] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 30. 04/1964 Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying by Gerry & the Pacemakers 217 4 US 6 UK written by Gerry Marsden, John Chadwick, Leo Maguire & Freddie Marsden (as Fred Marsden) 31. 08/1964 Bread and Butter by The Newbeats from Bread & Butter 216 2 US 15 UK [Hickory 1269] written by Larry Parks & Jay Turnbow 32. 01/1964 She Loves You by The Beatles from The Beatles' Second Album 216 ?1 US (in the US second release; black label) [Swan 4152] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 33. 08/1964 The Wedding by Julie Rogers 213 10 US ?1 AC 3 UK [Mercury 72332] written by Joaquin Prieto & Fred Jay 34. 10/1964 I'm Gonna Be Strong by Gene Pitney from It Hurts to Be in Love 213 9 US 2 UK [Musicor 1045] written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 35. 08/1964 She's Not There by The Zombies from Begin Here 208 2 US 12 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #291] [Parrot 9695] written by Rod Argent 36. 05/1964 No Particular Place to Go by Chuck Berry from St. Louis to Liverpool 205 10 US 2 R&B 3 UK [Chess 1898] written by Chuck Berry 37. 12/1964 Cast Your Fate to the Wind by Sounds Orchestral from Cast Your Fate to the Wind 202 10 US ?1 AC 5 UK [instrumental] [Parkway 942] written by Vince Guaraldi & Carel Werber 38. 11/1964 Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow the Sun) by Del Shannon 201 9 US 3 UK written by Del Shannon 39. 10/1964 All Day and All of the Night by The Kinks from Kinks-Size 196 7 US 2 UK [Reprise 0334] written by Ray Davies 40. 08/1964 Dancing in the Street by Martha and the Vandellas from Dance Party 192 2 US 8 R&B 28 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #40] [Gordy 7033] written by Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson & Ivy Jo Hunter 41. 05/1964 Can't You See That She's Mine by The Dave Clark Five from The Dave Clark Five Return! 188 4 US 10 UK written by Dave Clark & Mike Smith 42. 12/1964 Go Now! by The Moody Blues from The Magnificent Moodies 188 10 US ?1 UK vocals by Denny Laine [London 9726] written by Larry Banks & Milton Bennett 43. 12/1964 Ferry Cross the Mersey by Gerry & the Pacemakers from Ferry 'Cross the Mersey 187 6 US 8 UK written by Gerry Marsden 44. 06/1964 The Girl from Ipanema by Stan Getz & João Gilberto from Getz/Gilberto 185 5 US ?1 AC 29 UK vocal by Astrud Gilberto [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1965] written by Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes & Norman Gimbel 45. 04/1964 Love Me Do by The Beatles from Please Please Me 185 ?1 US [R] [Tollie 9008] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 46. 01/1964 Needles and Pins by The Searchers from Meet the Searchers/Needles and Pins 185 13 US ?1 UK [Kapp 577] written by Jack Nitzsche & Sonny Bono 47. 09/1964 Last Kiss by J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers from Last Kiss 185 2 US [Josie 923] written by Wayne Cochran, Joe Carpenter, Randall Hoyal & Bobby McGlon 48. 06/1964 Under the Boardwalk by The Drifters from Under the Boardwalk 184 4 US ?1 R&B 45 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #487] [Atlantic 2237] written by Kenny Young & Arthur Resnick 49. 08/1964 I'm into Something Good by Herman's Hermits from Herman's Hermits 183 13 US ?1 UK [MGM 13280] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 50. 02/1964 Suspicion by Terry Stafford from Suspicion! 183 3 US 31 UK [Crusader 101] written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman 51. 05/1964 Memphis by Johnny Rivers from At the Whisky à Go Go 183 2 US [Imperial 66032] written by Chuck Berry 52. 08/1964 We'll Sing in the Sunshine by Gale Garnett from My Kind of Folk Songs 181 4 US ?1 AC 43 country [RCA Victor 8388] written by Gale Garnett 53. 01/1964 Java by Al Hirt from Honey in the Horn 178 4 US ?1 AC [instrumental] written by Allen Toussaint, Alvin Tyler & Freddy Friday 54. 05/1964 You're My World by Cilla Black 175 26 US 4 AC ?1 UK [Capitol 5196] written by Umberto Bindi, Gino Paoli & Carl Sigman 55. 04/1964 Don't Throw Your Love Away by The Searchers from This Is Us 175 16 US ?1 UK [Kapp 593] written by Billy Jackson & Jimmy Wisner 56. 04/1964 People by Barbra Streisand from People 172 5 US ?1 AC [Columbia 42965] written by Bob Merrill & Jule Styne 57. 08/1964 Remember (Walking in the Sand) by The Shangri-Las 166 5 US 9 R&B 14 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #395] [Red Bird 10008] written by Shadow Morton (as George "Shadow" Morton) 58. 09/1964 Let It Be Me by Betty Everett & Jerry Butler from Delicious Together 165 5 US ?1 R&B [Vee-Jay 613] written by Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë & Manny Curtis (as Mann Curtis) 59. 11/1964 How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You) by Marvin Gaye from How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You 164 6 US 3 R&B 49 UK [Tamla 54107] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 60. 04/1964 Love Me with All Your Heart (Cuando Calienta El Sol) by The Ray Charles Singers from Something Special for Young Lovers 164 3 US ?1 AC [Command 4046] written by Carlos Rigual, Carlos Martinoli, Michael Vaughn (disputed credits) & Sunny Skylar (disputed credits) 61. 02/1964 Dawn (Go Away) by The Four Seasons from Dawn (Go Away) and 11 Other Great Songs 164 3 US [Philips 40166] written by Bob Gaudio & Sandy Linzer 62. 12/1964 Yeh, Yeh by Georgie Fame from Yeh Yeh 164 21 US ?1 UK as Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames written by Rodgers Grant, Pat Patrick & Jon Hendricks 63. 01/1964 Navy Blue by Diane Renay from Navy Blue 159 6 US ?1 AC [20th Century 0456] written by Bob Crewe, Bud Rehak & Eddie Rambeau 64. 03/1964 Twist and Shout by The Beatles from Please Please Me 159 2 US [Tollie 9001] written by Phil Medley & Bert Russell 65. 02/1964 (Don't Let the Rain Come Down) Crooked Little Man by The Serendipity Singers 157 6 US 2 AC [Philips 40175] written by traditional 66. 01/1964 Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um by Major Lance from Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um/The Best of Major Lance 157 5 US ?1 R&B 40 UK [Okeh 7187] written by Curtis Mayfield 67. 02/1964 The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) by Betty Everett 157 6 US ?1 R&B [Vee-Jay 585] written by Rudy Clark 68. 08/1964 G.T.O. by Ronny & the Daytonas from G.T.O. 157 4 US written by Bucky Wilkin (as John Wilkin) 69. 11/1964 The Jerk by The Larks [Los Angeles band] from The Jerk 155 7 US ?1 R&B written by Don Julian 70. 06/1964 Wishin' and Hopin' by Dusty Springfield from A Girl Called Dusty 154 6 US 4 AC [Philips 40207] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 71. 11/1964 Goin' Out of My Head by Little Anthony & the Imperials from Goin' Out of My Head 154 6 US 6 R&B written by Teddy Randazzo & Bob Weinstein (as Bobby Weinstein) 72. 12/1964 The Name Game by Shirley Ellis from The Name Game 152 3 US 4 R&B [novelty] [Congress 230] written by Shirley Elliston & Lincoln Chase 73. 08/1964 Because by The Dave Clark Five from American Tour 152 3 US written by Dave Clark 74. 03/1964 Do You Want to Know a Secret? by The Beatles from Please Please Me 151 2 US [Vee-Jay 587] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 75. 07/1964 It's All Over Now by The Rolling Stones from 12 X 5 151 26 US ?1 UK [London 9687] written by Bobby Womack & Shirley Womack 76. 01/1964 See the Funny Little Clown by Bobby Goldsboro from The Bobby Goldsboro Album 150 9 US 3 AC 3 country [United Artists 672] written by Bobby Goldsboro 77. 10/1964 Sha La La by Manfred Mann from The Five Faces of Manfred Mann 149 12 US 3 UK [Ascot 2165] written by Robert Mosely (as Bob Mosely) & Robert Taylor 78. 07/1964 C'mon and Swim by Bobby Freeman 148 5 US [Autumn 2] written by Thomas Coman & Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) 79. 07/1964 It Hurts to Be in Love by Gene Pitney from It Hurts to Be in Love 147 7 US 36 UK charted as It Hurts to Be in Love / Hawaii in Australia charts [Musicor 1040] written by Helen Miller & Howard Greenfield 80. 12/1964 She's a Woman by The Beatles from Beatles '65 144 4 US in the US, B-Side to I Feel Fine [Capitol 5327] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 81. 02/1964 Please Please Me by The Beatles from Please Please Me 144 3 US [Vee-Jay 581] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 82. 08/1964 A Summer Song by Chad & Jeremy from Yesterday's Gone 144 7 US 2 AC as Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde [World Artists 1027] written by Chad Stuart, Clive Metcalfe & Keith Noble 83. 11/1964 Love Potion #9 by The Searchers from This Is Us 143 3 US [Kapp 27] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 84. 11/1964 Dance, Dance, Dance by The Beach Boys from The Beach Boys Today! 141 8 US 24 UK [Capitol 5306] written by Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson & Mike Love 85. 10/1964 Time Is on My Side by The Rolling Stones from 12 X 5 140 6 US [London 9708] written by Jerry Ragovoy (as Norman Meade) 86. 02/1964 Fun, Fun, Fun by The Beach Boys from Shut Down Volume 2 139 5 US [Capitol 5118] written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love 87. 04/1964 Ronnie by The Four Seasons from Rag Doll 138 6 US [Philips 40185] written by Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio 88. 10/1964 (There's) Always Something There to Remind Me by Sandie Shaw 137 52 US ?1 UK [Reprise 0320] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 89. 09/1964 Come a Little Bit Closer by Jay & the Americans from Come a Little Bit Closer 136 3 US [United Artists 759] written by Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart & Wes Farrell 90. 06/1964 The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena) by Jan & Dean from The Little Old Lady from Pasadena 135 3 US [Liberty 55704] written by Don Altfeld & Roger Christian 91. 03/1964 White on White by Danny Williams from White on White 135 9 US 3 AC [United Artists 685] written by Lor Crane & Bernice Ross 92. 02/1964 My Heart Belongs to Only You by Bobby Vinton from There! I've Said It Again 134 9 US 2 AC hit for June Christy in 1953 [Epic 9662] written by Frank Daniels & Dorothy Daniels 93. 12/1964 Hold What You've Got by Joe Tex from Hold What You've Got 133 5 US ?1 R&B [Dial 4001] written by Joe Tex 94. 10/1964 Goldfinger by Shirley Bassey from Goldfinger: Original Motion Picture Sound Track 132 8 US 2 AC 21 UK [United Artists 790] written by John Barry, Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley 95. 09/1964 The Door Is Still Open to My Heart by Dean Martin from The Door Is Still Open to My Heart 132 6 US ?1 AC 42 UK [Reprise 0307] written by Chuck Willis 96. 06/1964 I Wanna Love Him So Bad by The Jelly Beans 131 9 US 7 R&B [Red Bird 10003] written by Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich 97. 09/1964 When I Grow Up (to Be a man) by The Beach Boys from The Beach Boys Today! 130 9 US 27 UK [Capitol 5245] written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love 98. 09/1964 Walk Away by Matt Monro from Walk Away 129 23 US 5 AC 4 UK [Liberty 55745] written by Don Black & Udo Jürgens (as Udo Juergens) 99. 01/1964 Stop and Think It Over by Dale & Grace from I'm Leaving It Up to You 129 8 US 3 AC [Montel 922] written by Jake Graffagnino 100. 03/1964 I Believe by The Bachelors from Presenting: The Bachelors 129 33 US 7 AC 2 UK #2 hit for Frankie Laine in 1953 [London 9672] written by Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl & Al Stillman Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1964 1965 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1965 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 06/1965 (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones from Out of Our Heads [US edition] 349 ?1 US 19 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #2] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 2. 10/1965 Get Off of My Cloud by The Rolling Stones from December's Children (And Everybody's) 333 ?1 US ?1 UK written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 3. 12/1965 We Can Work It Out by The Beatles from Yesterday ...and Today 330 ?1 US ?1 UK charted as Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out in UK charts [Capitol 5555] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 4. 07/1965 I Got You Babe by Sonny and Cher from Look at Us 320 ?1 US 19 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #444] [Atco 6359] written by Sonny Bono 5. 07/1965 Help! by The Beatles from Help! 318 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #29] [Capitol 5476] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 6. 05/1965 Mr. Tambourine Man by The Byrds from Mr. Tambourine Man 300 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #79] [Columbia 43271] written by Bob Dylan 7. 04/1965 Ticket to Ride by The Beatles from Help! 298 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #384] [Capitol 5407] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 8. 04/1965 Crying in the Chapel by Elvis Presley 297 3 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [recorded in 1960] [RCA 447-0643] written by Artie Glenn 9. 02/1965 The Game of Love by Wayne Fontana 296 ?1 US 2 UK as Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders written by Clint Ballard Jr. 10. 01/1965 King of the Road by Roger Miller from The Return of Roger Miller 289 4 US ?1 AC ?1 country ?1 UK [Smash 1965] written by Roger Miller 11. 01/1965 I'll Never Find Another You by The Seekers 287 4 US 2 AC ?1 UK [Capitol 5383] written by Tom Springfield (as Dion O'Brien) 12. 02/1965 Stop! in the Name of Love by The Supremes from More Hits by the Supremes 286 ?1 US 2 R&B 7 UK [Motown 1074] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 13. 08/1965 Eve of Destruction by Barry McGuire from Barry McGuire featuring Eve of Destruction 283 ?1 US 3 UK [Dunhill 4009] written by P.F. Sloan 14. 08/1965 Hang On Sloopy by The McCoys from Hang On Sloopy 272 ?1 US 5 UK [Bang 506] written by Bert Russell (as Bert Berns) & Wes Farrell 15. 12/1965 My Love by Petula Clark from My Love 271 ?1 US 4 AC 4 UK [Warner 5684] written by Tony Hatch 16. 09/1965 A Lover's Concerto by The Toys from The Toys Sing A Lover's Concerto and Attack 262 2 US 4 R&B 5 UK adapted from Cach's Minuet in G [Dyno Voice 209] written by Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell & Johann Sebastian Bach 17. 09/1965 1-2-3 by Len Barry from 1-2-3 259 2 US 11 R&B 3 UK [Decca 31827] written by John Medora, David White, Len Barry, Brian Holland (uncredited), Lamont Dozier (uncredited) & Eddie Holland Jr. (uncredited) 18. 05/1965 I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) by Four Tops from Second Album 256 ?1 US ?1 R&B 23 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #415] [Motown 1076] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 19. 07/1965 Like a Rolling Stone by Bob Dylan from Highway 61 Revisited 241 2 US 4 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #1] [Columbia 43346] written by Bob Dylan 20. 10/1965 I Hear a Symphony by The Supremes from I Hear a Symphony 240 ?1 US 2 R&B 39 UK [Motown 1083] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 21. 12/1965 Day Tripper by The Beatles from Yesterday ...and Today 239 5 US ?1 UK charted as Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out in UK charts ; in the US, B-Side to We Can Work It Out [Capitol 5555] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 22. 03/1965 The Last Time by The Rolling Stones from Out of Our Heads [US edition] 237 9 US ?1 UK [London 9741] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 23. 05/1965 Back in My Arms Again by The Supremes from More Hits by the Supremes 236 ?1 US ?1 R&B 40 UK [Motown 1075] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 24. 10/1965 Let's Hang On by The Four Seasons from The 4 Seasons' Gold Vault of Hits 236 3 US 4 UK [Philips 40317] written by Bob Crewe, Sandy Linzer & Denny Randell 25. 01/1965 My Girl by The Temptations from The Temptations Sing Smokey 236 ?1 US ?1 R&B 43 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #88] [Gordy 7038] written by Smokey Robinson & Ronald White 26. 10/1965 Turn! Turn! Turn! by The Byrds from Turn! Turn! Turn! 225 ?1 US 26 UK lyrics adapted from the Book of Ecclesiastes [Columbia 43424] written by Pete Seeger 27. 12/1965 Lightnin' Strikes by Lou Christie from Lightnin' Strikes 224 ?1 US 11 UK [MGM 13412] written by Twyla Herbert & Lou Christie (as Lugee Sacco) 28. 04/1965 Help Me, Rhonda by The Beach Boys from Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!) 222 ?1 US 27 UK [Capitol 5395] written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love 29. 10/1965 Make the World Go Away by Eddy Arnold from My World 222 6 US ?1 AC ?1 country 8 UK [RCA 47-8679] written by Hank Cochran 30. 07/1965 You've Got Your Troubles by The Fortunes 222 7 US 2 UK [London 9773 (Press)] written by Roger Greenaway & Roger Cook 31. 04/1965 Wooly Bully by Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs 221 2 US 31 R&B 11 UK [MGM 13322] written by Sam the Sham (as Domingo Samudio) 32. 12/1965 Uptight (Everything's Alright) by Stevie Wonder from Up-tight Everything's Alright 217 3 US ?1 R&B 14 UK [Tamla 54124] written by Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy & Henry Cosby 33. 03/1965 For Your Love by The Yardbirds from For Your Love 216 6 US 3 UK [Epic 9790] written by Graham Gouldman 34. 11/1965 The Sounds of Silence by Simon & Garfunkel from Sounds of Silence 214 ?1 US [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #156] [Columbia 43396] written by Paul Simon 35. 09/1965 Treat Her Right by Roy Head from Roy Head and the Traits 213 2 US 2 R&B 30 UK as Roy Head and The Traits [Back Beat 546] written by Roy Head & Gene Kurtz 36. 01/1965 Tired of Waiting for You by The Kinks from Kinda Kinks 213 6 US ?1 UK [Reprise 0347] written by Ray Davies 37. 01/1965 This Diamond Ring by Gary Lewis & the Playboys from This Diamond Ring 212 ?1 US written by Al Kooper, Bob Brass & Irwin Levine 38. 03/1965 I'm Telling You Now by Freddie and the Dreamers from I'm Telling You Now 212 ?1 US [R] (US release) [Tower 125] written by Freddie Garrity & Mitch Murray 39. 09/1965 Rescue Me by Fontella Bass from The New Look 211 4 US ?1 R&B 11 UK [Checker 1120] written by Raynard Miner & Carl Smith (as Carl William Smith) 40. 07/1965 Catch Us If You Can by The Dave Clark Five from Having a Wild Weekend 210 4 US 5 UK written by Dave Clark & Lenny Davidson 41. 06/1965 Heart Full of Soul by The Yardbirds from Having a Rave Up 210 9 US 2 UK [Epic 9823] written by Graham Gouldman 42. 02/1965 It's Not Unusual by Tom Jones from Along Came Jones 207 10 US 3 AC 26 R&B ?1 UK [Parrot 9737] written by Les Reed & Gordon Mills 43. 11/1965 Over and Over by The Dave Clark Five from The Dave Clark Five's Greatest Hits 205 ?1 US 45 UK written by Bobby Day 44. 02/1965 Eight Days a Week by The Beatles from Beatles for Sale 199 ?1 US [Capitol 5371] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 45. 02/1965 Silhouettes by Herman's Hermits from Herman's Hermits on Tour 199 5 US 3 UK [MGM 13332] written by Bob Crewe & Frank Slay 46. 07/1965 Unchained Melody by The Righteous Brothers 199 4 US 6 R&B 14 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #365] [Philles 129] written by Hy Zaret & Alex North 47. 09/1965 Yesterday by The Beatles from Help! 199 ?1 US [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #13] [Capitol 5498] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 48. 07/1965 Save Your Heart for Me by Gary Lewis & the Playboys from A Session with Gary Lewis and the Playboys 199 2 US ?1 AC written by Peter Udell & Gary Geld 49. 04/1965 Mrs. Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter by Herman's Hermits from Herman's Hermits 199 ?1 US [MGM 13341] written by Trevor Peacock 50. 11/1965 Flowers on the Wall by The Statler Brothers from Flowers on the Wall 183 4 US 2 country 38 UK [Columbia 43315] written by Lew DeWitt 51. 07/1965 You Were on My Mind by We Five from You Were on My Mind 183 3 US ?1 AC [A&M 770] written by Sylvia Tyson 52. 11/1965 I Got You (I Feel Good) by James Brown from Out of Sight 181 3 US ?1 R&B 29 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #78] [King 6015] written by James Brown 53. 04/1965 Count Me In by Gary Lewis & the Playboys from A Session with Gary Lewis and the Playboys 179 2 US written by Glen Hardin (as Glen D. Hardin) 54. 05/1965 Wonderful World by Herman's Hermits from Herman's Hermits 178 4 US 7 UK [MGM 13354] written by Sam Cooke, Herb Alpert & Lou Adler 55. 06/1965 What's New Pussycat? by Tom Jones from What's New Pussycat? 176 3 US 11 UK [Parrot 9765] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 56. 07/1965 I'm Henery the Eighth, I Am by Herman's Hermits from Herman's Hermits on Tour 175 ?1 US [MGM 13367] written by Fred Murray & Paul Weston 57. 07/1965 It's the Same Old Song by Four Tops from Second Album 175 5 US 2 R&B 34 UK [Motown 1081] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 58. 03/1965 I Know a Place by Petula Clark from I Know a Place 173 3 US 16 AC 17 UK [Warner 5612] written by Tony Hatch 59. 12/1965 Crying Time by Ray Charles from Crying Time 173 6 US ?1 AC 5 R&B 50 UK [ABC-Paramount 10739] written by Buck Owens 60. 07/1965 California Girls by The Beach Boys from Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!) 172 3 US 26 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #71] [Capitol 5464] written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love 61. 08/1965 Make It Easy on Yourself by The Walker Brothers from Take It Easy with The Walker Brothers 168 16 US ?1 UK [Smash 2009] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 62. 05/1965 A Walk in the Black Forest by Horst Jankowski from The Genius of Horst Jankowski! 167 12 US ?1 AC 3 UK [instrumental] [Mercury 72425] written by Horst Jankowski 63. 10/1965 Positively 4th Street by Bob Dylan 166 7 US 8 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #203] [Columbia 43389] written by Bob Dylan 64. 05/1965 Yes, I'm Ready by Barbara Mason from Yes, I'm Ready 166 5 US 2 R&B [Arctic 105] written by Barbara Mason 65. 01/1965 The Birds and the Bees by Jewel Akens 165 3 US 21 R&B 29 UK [Era 3141] written by Barry Stuart 66. 12/1965 No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In) by The T-Bones from No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In) 162 3 US tune is from an Alka Seltzer jingle written by Sascha Burland (as Granville Burland) 67. 12/1965 She's Just My Style by Gary Lewis & the Playboys from She's Just My Style 161 3 US written by Al Capps, Tom Leslie (as Thomas Leslie), Gary Lewis & Leon Russell 68. 11/1965 England Swings by Roger Miller from Golden Hits 160 8 US ?1 AC 3 country 13 UK [Smash 2010] written by Roger Miller 69. 01/1965 Can't You Hear My Heartbeat by Herman's Hermits from Both Sides of Herman's Hermits 159 2 US [MGM 13310] written by John Carter (as John Shakespeare) & Ken Lewis (as Ken Hawker) 70. 08/1965 Laugh at Me by Sonny Bono from The Wondrous World of Sonny & Cher 159 10 US 9 UK written by Sonny Bono 71. 02/1965 Shotgun by Jr. Walker & the All-Stars from Shotgun 155 4 US ?1 R&B [Soul 35008] written by Jr. Walker (as Autry DeWalt) 72. 07/1965 We Gotta Get Out of This Place by The Animals from Animal Tracks 154 13 US 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #233] written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 73. 09/1965 Keep On Dancing by The Gentrys from Keep On Dancing 154 4 US [MGM 13379] written by Allen Jones, Andrew Love & Richard Shann 74. 02/1965 Concrete and Clay by Unit 4 + 2 154 28 US 9 AC ?1 UK [London 9751] written by Tommy Moeller & Brian Parker 75. 09/1965 Everybody Loves a Clown by Gary Lewis & the Playboys from Everybody Loves a Clown 153 4 US written by Tom Leslie (as Thomas Leslie), Gary Lewis & Leon Russell 76. 04/1965 True Love Ways by Peter & Gordon from True Love Ways 152 14 US 2 UK [Capitol 5406] written by Buddy Holly & Norman Petty 77. 09/1965 A Taste of Honey by Herb Alpert from Whipped Cream & Other Delights 152 7 US ?1 AC as Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass US B side to The Third Man Theme [instrumental] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1966] written by Bobby Scott & Ric Marlow 78. 03/1965 The Clapping Song (Clap Pat Clap Slap) by Shirley Ellis 149 8 US 16 R&B 6 UK [novelty] [Congress 234] written by Lincoln Chase, Mrs. Larry Kent & Mrs. James McCarthy 79. 07/1965 The In Crowd by The Ramsey Lewis Trio from The In Crowd 148 5 US 2 R&B as Ramsey Lewis Trio [instrumental] [live] [Argo 5506] written by Billy Page 80. 12/1965 A Must to Avoid by Herman's Hermits from Hold On! 148 8 US 6 UK [MGM 13437] written by P.F. Sloan (as James Marcus Smith) & Steve Barri 81. 04/1965 A World of Our Own by The Seekers from A World of Our Own 148 19 US 2 AC 3 UK [Capitol 5430] written by Tom Springfield 82. 03/1965 I'll Be Doggone by Marvin Gaye from Moods of Marvin Gaye 144 8 US ?1 R&B [Tamla 54112] written by Pete Moore (as Warren Moore), Smokey Robinson & Marv Tarplin (as Marvin Tarplin) 83. 10/1965 Ain't That Peculiar by Marvin Gaye from Moods of Marvin Gaye 144 8 US ?1 R&B [Tamla 54122] written by Smokey Robinson, Marv Tarplin (as Marvin Tarplin), Bobby Rogers & Pete Moore 84. 12/1965 As Tears Go By by The Rolling Stones from December's Children (And Everybody's) 143 6 US 10 AC [London 9808] written by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards & Andrew Loog Oldham 85. 05/1965 Engine, Engine #9 by Roger Miller from The 3rd Time Around 141 7 US 2 AC 2 country 33 UK [Smash 1983] written by Roger Miller 86. 04/1965 Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte by Patti Page from Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte 141 8 US 2 AC [Columbia 43251] written by Frank De Vol & Mack David 87. 12/1965 The Men in My Little Girl's Life by Mike Douglas from The Men in My Little Girl's Life 140 6 US 3 AC [spoken] [Epic 9876] written by Mary Candy, Eddie Deane & Gloria Shayne Baker (as Gloria Shayne) 88. 11/1965 Fever by The McCoys from Hang On Sloopy 138 7 US 44 UK [Bang 511] written by Eddie Cooley & Otis Blackwell (as John Davenport) 89. 07/1965 Papa's Got a Brand New Bag (Part 1) by James Brown from Out of Sight 137 8 US ?1 R&B 25 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #72] [King 5999] written by James Brown 90. 11/1965 Five O'Clock World by The Vogues from Five O'Clock World 136 4 US [Co & Ce 232] written by Allen Reynolds 91. 03/1965 Here Comes the Night by Them from The Angry Young Them [US edition] 135 24 US 2 UK [London 9749 (Parrot)] written by Bert Russell (as Bert Berns) 92. 02/1965 Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood by The Animals from Animal Tracks 134 15 US 3 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #315] written by Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell & Sol Marcus 93. 08/1965 Baby Don't Go by Sonny and Cher from Baby Don't Go 134 8 US 11 UK [Reprise 0309] written by Sonny Bono 94. 09/1965 Tears by Ken Dodd 133 107 US ?1 UK [Liberty 55835] written by William Uhr & Frank Capano 95. 01/1965 The Jolly Green Giant by The Kingsmen from The Kingsmen, Volume 3 131 4 US 25 R&B [Wand 172] written by Lynn Easton, Don Harris (as Don F. Harris) & Dewey Terry (as Dewey Terry Jr.) 96. 06/1965 Cara Mia by Jay & the Americans from Blockbusters 130 4 US hit for David Whitfield in 1954 [United Artists 881] written by Mantovani (as Tulio Trapani) & Bunny Lewis (as Lee Lange) 97. 06/1965 (Such an) Easy Question by Elvis Presley 130 11 US ?1 AC 10 UK [recorded in 1962] [RCA 47-8585] written by Otis Blackwell & Winfield Scott 98. 06/1965 Seventh Son by Johnny Rivers from Johnny Rivers Rocks the Folk 130 7 US [Imperial 66112] written by Willie Dixon 99. 07/1965 Down in the Boondocks by Billy Joe Royal from Down in the Boondocks 130 9 US 38 UK [Columbia 43305] written by Joe South 100. 09/1965 You've Got to Hide Your Love Away by The Silkie 129 10 US 28 UK [Fontana 1525] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1965 1966 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1966 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 12/1966 I'm a Believer by The Monkees from More of the Monkees 366 ?1 US ?1 UK [Colgems 1002 A] written by Neil Diamond 2. 09/1966 Reach Out I'll Be There by Four Tops from Reach Out 347 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #206] [Motown 1098] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 3. 05/1966 Strangers in the Night by Frank Sinatra from Strangers in the Night 337 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1967] [Reprise 0470] written by Bert Kaempfert, Charles Singleton & Eddie Snyder 4. 05/1966 Paint It Black by The Rolling Stones from Aftermath 313 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #174] [London 901] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 5. 06/1966 Paperback Writer by The Beatles 308 ?1 US ?1 UK [Capitol 5651] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 6. 10/1966 Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys from Smiley Smile 306 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #6] [Capitol 5676] written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love 7. 01/1966 These Boots Are Made for Walkin' by Nancy Sinatra from Boots 305 ?1 US ?1 UK [Reprise 0432] written by Lee Hazlewood 8. 08/1966 You Can't Hurry Love by The Supremes from The Supremes A Go Go 304 ?1 US ?1 R&B 3 UK [Motown 1097] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 9. 09/1966 Winchester Cathedral by The New Vaudeville Band from Winchester Cathedral 304 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 UK [Fontana 1562] written by Geoff Stephens 10. 04/1966 When a Man Loves a Woman by Percy Sledge from When a Man Loves a Woman 298 ?1 US ?1 R&B 4 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #54] [Atlantic 2326] written by Percy Sledge 11. 05/1966 Wild Thing by The Troggs from From Nowhere 295 ?1 US 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #257] [Atco 6415] written by Chip Taylor 12. 02/1966 Ballad of the Green Berets by Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler 287 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 country 24 UK [RCA Victor 8739] written by Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler (as Barry Sadler) & Robin Moore 13. 08/1966 Yellow Submarine by The Beatles from Revolver 283 2 US ?1 UK charted as Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby in UK charts [Capitol 5715] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 14. 07/1966 Sunshine Superman by Donovan from Sunshine Superman 280 ?1 US 2 UK [Epic 10045] written by Donovan (as Donovan Leitch) 15. 10/1966 You Keep Me Hangin' On by The Supremes from The Supremes Sing Holland-Dozier-Holland 274 ?1 US ?1 R&B 8 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #339] [Motown 1101] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 16. 04/1966 Monday, Monday by The Mamas & the Papas from If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears 272 ?1 US 3 UK [Dunhill 4026] written by John Phillips 17. 04/1966 You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Dusty Springfield from You Don't Have to Say You Love Me 266 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 18. 02/1966 19th Nervous Breakdown by The Rolling Stones from Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) 266 2 US 32 R&B 2 UK written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 19. 01/1966 A Groovy Kind of Love by Wayne Fontana from A Groovy Kind of Love 265 2 US 2 UK as Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders written by Toni Wine & Carole Bayer Sager (as Carole Bayer) 20. 12/1966 Georgy Girl by The Seekers from Georgy Girl 264 2 US 7 AC 3 UK [Capitol 5756] written by Tom Springfield & Jim Dale 21. 02/1966 Daydream by The Lovin' Spoonful from Daydream 244 2 US 2 UK [Kama Sutra 208] written by John Sebastian 22. 01/1966 Barbara Ann by The Beach Boys from Beach Boys' Party! 240 2 US 3 UK written by Fred Fassert 23. 03/1966 Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) by Cher from The Sonny Side of Cher 240 2 US 3 UK [Imperial 66160] written by Sonny Bono 24. 07/1966 Black Is Black by Los Bravos from Black Is Black 239 4 US 2 UK [Press 60002] written by Michelle Grainger, Tony Hayes & Steve Wadey 25. 07/1966 Summer in the City by The Lovin' Spoonful from Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful 238 ?1 US 8 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #393] [Kama Sutra 211] written by Steve Boone, John Sebastian & Mark Sebastian 26. 04/1966 Sloop John B by The Beach Boys from Pet Sounds 238 3 US 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #271] originally a folk song, west indies written by traditional 27. 03/1966 (You're My) Soul and Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers from Soul & Inspiration 237 ?1 US 13 R&B 15 UK [Verve 10383] written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 28. 06/1966 Sunny by Bobby Hebb from Sunny 229 2 US 3 R&B 12 UK [Philips 40365] written by Bobby Hebb 29. 12/1966 Snoopy vs. the Red Baron by The Royal Guardsmen 221 2 US 8 UK [Laurie 3366] written by Phil Gernhard & Dick Holler 30. 06/1966 Hanky Panky by Tommy James & the Shondells from Hanky Panky 219 ?1 US 39 R&B 38 UK [Roulette 4686] written by Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich 31. 04/1966 Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 by Bob Dylan from Blonde on Blonde 216 2 US 7 UK written by Bob Dylan 32. 04/1966 The Pied Piper by Crispian St. Peters 213 4 US 5 UK [Jamie 1320] written by Steve Duboff & Artie Kornfeld 33. 11/1966 Mellow Yellow by Donovan from Mellow Yellow 212 2 US 8 UK featuring Paul McCartney [Epic 10098] written by Donovan 34. 09/1966 Last Train to Clarksville by The Monkees from The Monkees 211 ?1 US 23 UK [Colgems 1001] written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart 35. 11/1966 Gimme Some Lovin' by The Spencer Davis Group from Gimme Some Lovin' 210 7 US 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #244] [United Artists 50108] written by Steve Winwood, Spencer Davis & Muff Winwood 36. 08/1966 Cherish by The Association from And Then…Along Comes the Association 210 ?1 US 38 AC written by Terry Kirkman 37. 12/1966 Standing in the Shadows of Love by Four Tops from Reach Out 209 6 US 2 R&B 6 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #464] [Motown 1102] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 38. 11/1966 Green, Green Grass of Home by Tom Jones from Green, Green Grass of Home 208 11 US 12 AC ?1 UK [Parrot 40009] written by Curly Putman 39. 01/1966 Elusive Butterfly by Bob Lind from Don't Be Concerned 205 5 US 5 UK [World Pacific 77808] written by Bob Lind 40. 08/1966 Beauty Is Only Skin Deep by The Temptations from Greatest Hits 205 3 US ?1 R&B 18 UK [Gordy 7055] written by Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr. 41. 09/1966 Poor Side of Town by Johnny Rivers 201 ?1 US [Imperial 66205] written by Lou Adler & Johnny Rivers 42. 09/1966 96 Tears by Question Mark & the Mysterians from 96 Tears 201 ?1 US 37 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #210] [Cameo 428] written by Rudy Martinez 43. 03/1966 Good Lovin' by The Rascals from The Young Rascals 201 ?1 US as The Young Rascals [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #325] written by Rudy Clark & Arthur Resnick 44. 12/1966 Kind of a Drag by The Buckinghams from Kind of a Drag 197 ?1 US [U.s.a. 860] written by Jim Holvay 45. 02/1966 Homeward Bound by Simon & Garfunkel from Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme 187 5 US 9 UK [Columbia 43511] written by Paul Simon 46. 05/1966 I Am a Rock by Simon & Garfunkel from Sounds of Silence 187 3 US 17 UK [Columbia 43617] written by Paul Simon 47. 03/1966 The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore by The Walker Brothers from The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore 185 13 US ?1 UK written by Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio 48. 11/1966 Sugar Town by Nancy Sinatra from Sugar 185 5 US ?1 AC 8 UK [Reprise 0527] written by Lee Hazlewood 49. 08/1966 Eleanor Rigby by The Beatles from Revolver 182 11 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #137] in the US, B-Side to Yellow Submarine ; charted as Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby in UK charts [Capitol 5715] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 50. 07/1966 They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! by Napoleon XIV 182 3 US 4 UK [Warner 5831 A] written by Napoleon XIV (as Jerry Samuels) 51. 12/1966 Tell It Like It Is by Aaron Neville 182 2 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #381] [Par-Lo 101] written by George Davis & Lee Diamond 52. 11/1966 That's Life by Frank Sinatra from That's Life 179 4 US ?1 AC 25 R&B 44 UK [Reprise 0531] written by Dean Kay & Kelly Gordon 53. 07/1966 Land of 1,000 Dances by Wilson Pickett from The Exciting Wilson Pickett 177 6 US ?1 R&B 22 UK written by Chris Kenner 54. 06/1966 Bus Stop by The Hollies from Bus Stop 176 5 US 5 UK [Imperial 66186] written by Graham Gouldman 55. 10/1966 Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow? by The Rolling Stones from Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) [UK release] 174 9 US 5 UK written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 56. 07/1966 Working in the Coal Mine by Lee Dorsey from The New Lee Dorsey 174 8 US 5 R&B 8 UK [Amy 958] written by Allen Toussaint 57. 10/1966 Stop, Stop, Stop by The Hollies from Stop! Stop! Stop! 173 7 US 2 UK [Imperial 66214] written by Allan Clarke, Tony Hicks & Graham Nash 58. 06/1966 Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks from Face to Face 169 14 US ?1 UK [Reprise 0497] written by Ray Davies 59. 05/1966 Red Rubber Ball by The Cyrkle from Red Rubber Ball 168 2 US [Columbia 43589] written by Paul Simon & Bruce Woodley 60. 08/1966 What Becomes of the Brokenhearted? by Jimmy Ruffin from Jimmy Ruffin Sings Top Ten 167 7 US 6 R&B 8 UK [Soul 35022] written by William Weatherspoon, Paul Riser & James Dean 61. 11/1966 (I Know) I'm Losing You by The Temptations from The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul 167 8 US ?1 R&B 19 UK [Gordy 7057] written by Norman Whitfield, Eddie Holland Jr. & Cornelius Grant 62. 06/1966 Li'l Red Riding Hood by Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs 165 2 US 46 UK [MGM 13506] written by Ronald Blackwell 63. 04/1966 Distant Drums by Jim Reeves from Distant Drums 162 45 US ?1 country ?1 UK [RCA 8789] written by Cindy Walker 64. 01/1966 California Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas from If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears 160 4 US 23 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #89] [Dunhill 4020] written by John Phillips & Michelle Phillips 65. 09/1966 If I Were a Carpenter by Bobby Darin from If I Were a Carpenter 160 8 US 9 UK [Atlantic 2350] written by Tim Hardin 66. 07/1966 See You in September by The Happenings from The Happenings 158 3 US [B.t. Puppy 520] written by Sid Wayne & Sherman Edwards 67. 11/1966 A Place in the Sun by Stevie Wonder from Down to Earth 157 9 US 29 AC 3 R&B 20 UK [Tamla 54139] written by Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Bryan Wells 68. 03/1966 Secret Agent Man by Johnny Rivers 156 3 US [Imperial 66159] written by Steve Barri & P.F. Sloan 69. 07/1966 I Couldn't Live without Your Love by Petula Clark from I Couldn't Live without Your Love 153 9 US ?1 AC 6 UK [Warner 5835] written by Tony Hatch & Jackie Trent 70. 08/1966 Born Free by Roger Williams from Born Free 151 7 US ?1 AC [Kapp 767] written by John Barry & Don Black 71. 04/1966 The More I See You by Chris Montez from The More I See You/Call Me 151 16 US 2 AC 3 UK [A&M 796] written by Harry Warren & Mack Gordon 72. 03/1966 Kicks by Paul Revere & The Raiders from Midnight Ride 151 4 US [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #400] written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 73. 12/1966 98.6 by Keith [American pop singer] from 98,6/Ain't Gonna Lie 150 7 US 24 UK backing vocals by the Tokens written by George Fischoff & Tony Powers 74. 09/1966 I've Got You Under My Skin by The Four Seasons from 2nd Vault of Golden Hits 150 9 US 12 UK [Philips 40393] written by Cole Porter 75. 12/1966 Good Thing by Paul Revere & The Raiders from The Spirit of '67 149 4 US written by Mark Lindsay, Terry Melcher & Paul Revere 76. 04/1966 Pretty Flamingo by Manfred Mann 149 29 US ?1 UK [United Artists 50040] written by Mark Barkan 77. 07/1966 I Saw Her Again (Last Night) by The Mamas & the Papas from The Mamas and the Papas 149 5 US 11 UK [Dunhill 4031] written by John Phillips & Denny Doherty 78. 01/1966 My World Is Empty without You by The Supremes from I Hear a Symphony 149 5 US 10 R&B [Motown 1089] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 79. 05/1966 Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind? by The Lovin' Spoonful from Do You Believe in Magic 149 2 US [Kama Sutra 209] written by John Sebastian 80. 09/1966 I'm Your Puppet by James & Bobby Purify from James & Bobby Purify 148 6 US 5 R&B [Bell 648] written by Dan Penn & Spooner Oldham 81. 07/1966 Guantanamera by The Sandpipers from Guantanamera 147 9 US 3 AC 7 UK [A&M 806] written by Joseíto Fernández, Héctor Angulo, José Martí & Pete Seeger 82. 07/1966 Blowin' in the Wind by Stevie Wonder from Up-tight Everything's Alright 146 9 US ?1 R&B 36 UK [Tamla 54136] written by Bob Dylan 83. 03/1966 Shapes of Things by The Yardbirds from The Yardbirds' Greatest Hits 146 11 US 3 UK [Epic 10006*] written by Paul Samwell-Smith, Keith Relf & Jim McCarty 84. 07/1966 With a Girl Like You by The Troggs from Love Is All Around 144 29 US ?1 UK [Atco 6415] written by Reg Presley 85. 04/1966 Cool Jerk by The Capitols from Dance the Cool Jerk 143 7 US 2 R&B [Karen 1524] written by Don Storball (as Donald Storball) 86. 01/1966 Don't Mess with Bill by The Marvelettes from The Marvelettes Greatest Hits 142 7 US 3 R&B [Tamla 54126] written by Smokey Robinson 87. 09/1966 Walk Away Renee by The Left Banke from Walk Away Renée/Pretty Ballerina 142 5 US [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #220] written by Michael Brown, Bob Calilli & Tony Sansone 88. 04/1966 It's a Man's Man's Man's World by James Brown from Out of Sight 141 8 US ?1 R&B 13 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #123] [King 6035] written by James Brown & Betty Jean Newsome 89. 10/1966 Devil with a Blue Dress On / Good Golly Miss Molly by Mitch Ryder from Breakout...!!! 140 4 US as Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #428] [New Voice 817] written by William "Mickey" Stevenson, Shorty Long (as Frederick "Shorty" Long), John Marascalco & Robert Blackwell (as Robert A. Blackwell) 90. 04/1966 Barefootin' by Robert Parker from Barefootin' 140 7 US 2 R&B 24 UK [Nola 721] written by Robert Parker 91. 04/1966 Message to Michael by Dionne Warwick from Dionne Warwick in Paris 139 8 US 12 AC 5 R&B [Scepter 12133] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 92. 12/1966 (We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet by The Blues Magoos from Psychedelic Lollipop 137 5 US written by Mike Esposito, Ron Gilbert & Ralph Scala 93. 09/1966 Lady Godiva by Peter & Gordon from Lady Godiva 135 6 US 16 UK [Capitol 5740] written by Mike Leander & Charles Mills 94. 09/1966 Hooray for Hazel by Tommy Roe from Sweet Pea 135 6 US [ABC 10852] written by Tommy Roe 95. 09/1966 Psychotic Reaction by The Count Five from Psychotic Reaction 134 5 US written by John Byrne, John Michalski, Roy Chaney, Craig Atkinson & Kenn Ellner 96. 06/1966 Hungry by Paul Revere & The Raiders from The Spirit of '67 133 6 US written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 97. 07/1966 Summertime by Billy Stewart from Unbelievable 130 10 US 7 R&B 39 UK [Chess 1966] written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin & DuBose Heyward 98. 04/1966 Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart by The Supremes from The Supremes A Go Go 129 9 US 7 R&B 54 UK [Motown 1094] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 99. 08/1966 Cherry, Cherry by Neil Diamond from The Feel of Neil Diamond 127 6 US [Bang 528] written by Neil Diamond 100. 03/1966 Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group from Autumn '66 127 47 US ?1 UK [Atco 6416] written by Jackie Edwards Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1966 1967 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1967 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 03/1967 Somethin' Stupid by Frank & Nancy Sinatra 373 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK written by Carson Parks (as C. Carson Parks) 2. 12/1967 Hello, Goodbye by The Beatles from Magical Mystery Tour 360 ?1 US ?1 UK [Capitol 2056] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 3. 07/1967 All You Need Is Love by The Beatles from Yellow Submarine 323 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #362] [Capitol 5964] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 4. 01/1967 Release Me (And Let Me Love Again) by Engelbert Humperdinck from Release Me 303 4 US 28 AC ?1 UK [Parrot 40011] written by Eddie Miller & James Pebworth (as Dub Williams) 5. 11/1967 Judy in Disguise (With Glasses) by John Fred & His Playboy Band from Agnes English 302 ?1 US 3 UK written by John Fred & Andrew Bernard 6. 08/1967 The Letter by The Box Tops from The Letter / Neon Rainbow 301 ?1 US 30 R&B 5 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #363] [Mala 565] written by Wayne Carson Thompson 7. 04/1967 Groovin' by The Rascals from Groovin' 300 ?1 US 3 R&B 8 UK as The Young Rascals [Atlantic 2401] written by Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati 8. 08/1967 Ode to Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry from Ode to Billie Joe 299 ?1 US 7 AC 17 country 8 R&B 13 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #412] [Capitol 5950] written by Bobbie Gentry 9. 05/1967 A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum from Procol Harum 294 5 US 22 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #57] melody based on the Bach cantata Sleepers Awake [Deram 7507] written by Gary Brooker, Keith Reid & Matthew Fisher (uncredited) 10. 02/1967 Penny Lane by The Beatles from Magical Mystery Tour [US edition] 293 ?1 US 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #449] charted as Penny Lane / Strawberry Fields Forever in UK charts written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 11. 11/1967 Daydream Believer by The Monkees from The Birds, the Bees & the Monkees 292 ?1 US 5 UK [Colgems 1012] written by John Stewart 12. 01/1967 Ruby Tuesday by The Rolling Stones from Between the Buttons 292 ?1 US 3 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #303] charted as Let's Spend The Night Together / Ruby Tuesday in UK charts [London 904] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 13. 05/1967 San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair) by Scott McKenzie 287 4 US ?1 UK [Ode 103] written by John Phillips 14. 04/1967 Respect by Aretha Franklin from I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You 283 ?1 US ?1 R&B 10 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #5] [Atlantic 2403] written by Otis Redding 15. 04/1967 The Happening by The Supremes from Greatest Hits 280 ?1 US 12 R&B 6 UK [Motown 1107] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr. & Frank De Vol 16. 06/1967 I Was Made to Love Her by Stevie Wonder from I Was Made to Love Her 277 2 US ?1 R&B 5 UK [Tamla 54151] written by Stevie Wonder, Lula Mae Hardaway, Henry Cosby & Sylvia Moy 17. 06/1967 It Must Be Him by Vikki Carr from It Must Be Him 276 3 US ?1 AC 2 UK [Liberty 55986] written by Gilbert Bécaud & Mack David 18. 02/1967 This Is My Song by Petula Clark from These Are My Songs 273 3 US 2 AC ?1 UK [Warner 7002] written by Charlie Chaplin 19. 12/1967 Green Tambourine by The Lemon Pipers from Green Tambourine 268 ?1 US 7 UK [Buddah 23] written by Paul Leka & Shelley Pinz 20. 01/1967 Love Is Here and Now You're Gone by The Supremes from The Supremes Sing Holland-Dozier-Holland 265 ?1 US ?1 R&B 17 UK [Motown 1103] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 21. 02/1967 Happy Together by The Turtles from Happy Together 255 ?1 US 12 UK [White Whale 244] written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] 22. 03/1967 Sweet Soul Music by Arthur Conley from Sweet Soul Music 255 2 US 2 R&B 7 UK [Atco 6463] written by Otis Redding, Arthur Conley & Sam Cooke (uncredited) 23. 02/1967 Dedicated to the One I Love by The Mamas & the Papas from Deliver 251 2 US 2 UK [Dunhill 4077] written by Ralph Bass & Lowman Pauling 24. 12/1967 The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde by Georgie Fame from The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde 249 7 US ?1 UK written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander 25. 09/1967 To Sir with Love by Lulu 247 ?1 US 9 R&B [Epic 10187] written by Don Black & Mark London 26. 08/1967 Reflections by The Supremes from Reflections 245 2 US 4 R&B 5 UK as Diana Ross & the Supremes [Motown 1111] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 27. 03/1967 A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You by The Monkees from Headquarters 239 2 US 3 UK [Colgems 1004] written by Neil Diamond 28. 09/1967 Soul Man by Sam & Dave from Soul Men 233 2 US ?1 R&B 24 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #458] [Stax 231] written by Isaac Hayes & David Porter 29. 06/1967 Light My Fire by The Doors from The Doors 233 ?1 US 49 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #35] [Elektra 45615] written by Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger & John Densmore 30. 05/1967 Windy by The Association from Insight Out 229 ?1 US written by Ruthann Friedman 31. 03/1967 Bernadette by Four Tops from Reach Out 222 4 US 3 R&B 8 UK [Motown 1104] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 32. 12/1967 Chain of Fools by Aretha Franklin from Lady Soul 220 2 US ?1 R&B 37 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #249] charted as Chain Of Fools/Satisfaction in the UK [Atlantic 2464] written by Don Covay 33. 10/1967 I Heard It Through the Grapevine by Gladys Knight & the Pips from Everybody Needs Love 219 2 US ?1 R&B 47 UK [Soul 35039] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 34. 02/1967 Strawberry Fields Forever by The Beatles from Magical Mystery Tour [US edition] 211 8 US 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #76] in the US, B-Side to Penny Lane ; charted as Penny Lane / Strawberry Fields Forever in UK charts written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 35. 09/1967 Incense and Peppermints by Strawberry Alarm Clock from Incense and Peppermints 205 ?1 US [Uni 55018] written by John Carter & Tim Gilbert 36. 05/1967 She'd Rather Be with Me by The Turtles from Happy Together 205 3 US 4 UK [White Whale 249] written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] 37. 10/1967 Love Is All Around by The Troggs from Love Is All Around 204 7 US 5 UK [Fontana 1607] written by Reg Presley 38. 11/1967 I Second That Emotion by The Miracles from Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 200 4 US ?1 R&B 27 UK as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles [Tamla 54159] written by Smokey Robinson & Al Cleveland 39. 04/1967 Silence Is Golden by The Tremeloes 198 11 US ?1 UK [Epic 5-10184] written by Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio 40. 09/1967 Baby, Now That I've Found You by The Foundations 197 11 US 33 R&B ?1 UK [Uni 55038] written by Tony Macaulay & John Macleod 41. 09/1967 (The Lights Went Out in) Massachusetts by Bee Gees from Horizontal 193 11 US ?1 UK [Atco 6532] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 42. 07/1967 Baby I Love You by Aretha Franklin from Aretha Arrives 191 4 US ?1 R&B 39 UK [Atlantic 2427] written by Jimmy Holiday & Ronnie Shannon 43. 05/1967 Little Bit o' Soul by The Music Explosion from Little Bit o' Soul 188 2 US written by John Carter & Ken Lewis 44. 05/1967 Can't Take My Eyes off You by Frankie Valli from Frankie Valli - Solo 188 2 US [Philips 40446] written by Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio 45. 08/1967 The Last Waltz by Engelbert Humperdinck from The Last Waltz 187 25 US 6 AC ?1 UK [Parrot 40019] written by Barry Mason & Les Reed 46. 04/1967 I Got Rhythm by The Happenings from Back to Back 184 3 US 28 UK [B.t. Puppy 527] written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 47. 02/1967 There's a Kind of Hush by Herman's Hermits from There's a Kind of Hush All Over the World 183 4 US 7 UK [MGM 13681] written by Geoff Stephens & Les Reed 48. 09/1967 The Rain, the Park & Other Things by The Cowsills from The Cowsills 182 2 US written by Artie Kornfeld & Steve Duboff 49. 07/1967 You're My Everything by The Temptations from The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul 180 6 US 3 R&B 26 UK [Gordy 7063] written by Norman Whitfield, Cornelius Grant & Roger Penzabene 50. 08/1967 Never My Love by The Association from Insight Out 179 2 US written by Dick Addrisi & Don Addrisi 51. 08/1967 Gimme Little Sign by Brenton Wood from Oogum Boogum 178 9 US 19 R&B 8 UK [Double Shot 116] written by Jerry Winn, Alfred Smith & Joseph Hooven 52. 07/1967 Pleasant Valley Sunday by The Monkees from Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd. 178 3 US 11 UK [Colgems 1007] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 53. 09/1967 Expressway (To Your Heart) by The Soul Survivors from When the Whistle Blows Anything Goes 177 4 US 3 R&B [Crimson 1010] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 54. 09/1967 Your Precious Love by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell from United 172 5 US 37 AC 2 R&B [Tamla 54156] written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson 55. 12/1967 Bend Me, Shape Me by The American Breed from Bend Me, Shape Me 171 5 US 24 UK [Acta 811] written by Scott English & Larry Weiss 56. 12/1967 Spooky by Classics IV from Spooky 171 3 US 46 UK [Imperial 66259] written by Mike Sharpe (as Mike Shapiro) & Harry Middlebrooks (as Harry Middlebrooks Jr.) 57. 08/1967 San Franciscan Nights by The Animals from Winds of Change 170 9 US 7 UK as Eric Burdon and the Animals [MGM 13794] written by Eric Burdon, Vic Briggs, John Weider, Barry Jenkins & Danny McCulloch 58. 11/1967 Woman, Woman by Gary Puckett from Woman, Woman 169 4 US 48 UK as The Union Gap featuring Gary Puckett written by Jim Glaser & Jimmy Payne 59. 10/1967 I Say a Little Prayer by Dionne Warwick from The Windows of the World 169 4 US 8 R&B [Scepter 12203] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 60. 05/1967 Don't Sleep in the Subway by Petula Clark from These Are My Songs 169 5 US ?1 AC 12 UK [Warner 7049] written by Tony Hatch & Jackie Trent 61. 07/1967 Come Back When You Grow Up by Bobby Vee from Come Back When You Grow Up 169 3 US as Bobby Vee and The Strangers [Liberty 55982] written by Martha Sharp 62. 06/1967 Carrie Anne by The Hollies from Evolution [US edition] 165 9 US 3 UK [Epic 10180] written by Allan Clarke, Tony Hicks & Graham Nash 63. 02/1967 Baby, I Need Your Lovin' by Johnny Rivers 165 3 US [Imperial 66227] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 64. 08/1967 (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher by Jackie Wilson 164 6 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #246] [Brunswick 55336] written by Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner & Carl Smith 65. 10/1967 I Can See for Miles by The Who from The Who Sell Out 163 9 US 10 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #258] [Decca 32206] written by Pete Townshend 66. 02/1967 I Think We're Alone Now by Tommy James & the Shondells from I Think We're Alone Now 162 4 US written by Ritchie Cordell 67. 04/1967 Creeque Alley by The Mamas & the Papas from Deliver 158 5 US 9 UK [Dunhill 4083] written by John Phillips & Michelle Phillips 68. 09/1967 How Can I Be Sure by The Rascals from Groovin' 157 4 US as The Young Rascals written by Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati 69. 08/1967 Funky Broadway by Wilson Pickett from The Sound of Wilson Pickett 157 8 US ?1 R&B 43 UK [Atlantic 2430] written by Arlester Christian (as Arlester "Dyke" Christian) 70. 01/1967 I'm a Man by The Spencer Davis Group from I'm a Man 157 10 US 48 R&B 9 UK [United Artists 50144] written by Steve Winwood & Jimmy Miller 71. 12/1967 Am I That Easy to Forget by Engelbert Humperdinck from The Last Waltz 155 18 US ?1 AC 3 UK [Parrot 40023] written by Carl Belew & W. S. Stevenson 72. 01/1967 Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye by The Casinos from Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye 155 6 US 28 UK written by John D. Loudermilk 73. 09/1967 Little Ole' Man (Uptight Everything's Alright) by Bill Cosby from Bill Cosby Sings/Silver Throat 154 4 US 18 R&B [novelty] [Warner 7072] written by Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy & Henry Cosby 74. 10/1967 Boogaloo Down Broadway by The Fantastic Johnny C from Boogaloo Down Broadway 153 7 US 5 R&B written by Jesse James 75. 12/1967 Walk Away Renée by Four Tops from Reach Out 151 14 US 15 R&B 3 UK [Motown 1119] written by Michael Brown, Bob Calilli & Tony Sansone 76. 04/1967 All I Need by The Temptations from The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul 150 8 US 2 R&B 60 UK [Gordy 7061] written by Frank Wilson, Eddie Holland Jr. & R. Dean Taylor 77. 04/1967 Him or Me What's It Gonna Be? by Paul Revere & The Raiders from Revolution! 147 5 US written by Mark Lindsay & Terry Melcher 78. 02/1967 On a Carousel by The Hollies from The Hollies' Greatest Hits 147 11 US 4 UK [Imperial 66231] written by Allan Clarke, Tony Hicks & Graham Nash 79. 08/1967 Itchycoo Park by Small Faces from There Are But Four Small Faces 145 16 US 3 UK written by Steve Marriott & Ronnie Lane 80. 09/1967 Please Love Me Forever by Bobby Vinton from Please Love Me Forever 145 6 US 39 AC [Epic 10228] written by John Malone & Ollie Blanchard 81. 12/1967 If I Could Build My Whole World Around You by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell from United 144 10 US 2 R&B 41 UK [Tamla 54161] written by Harvey Fuqua, Johnny Bristol & Vernon Bullock 82. 01/1967 My Cup Runneth Over by Ed Ames from My Cup Runneth Over 144 8 US ?1 AC [RCA Victor 9002] written by Harvey Schmidt & Tom Jones [songwriter] 83. 06/1967 Mercy, Mercy, Mercy by The Buckinghams from Time & Charges 143 5 US [Columbia 44182] written by Joe Zawinul 84. 09/1967 (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman by Aretha Franklin from Lady Soul 143 8 US 2 R&B written by Gerry Goffin, Carole King & Jerry Wexler 85. 03/1967 I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) by Aretha Franklin from I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You 143 9 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #186] [Atlantic 2386] written by Ronnie Shannon (as Ronny Shannon) 86. 05/1967 There Goes My Everything by Engelbert Humperdinck from Release Me 143 20 US 2 UK [Parrot 40015] written by Dallas Frazier 87. 03/1967 Western Union by The Five Americans from Western Union 142 5 US [Abnak 118] written by Michael Rabon (as Mike Rabon), Norm Ezell (as Norman Ezell) & John Durrill 88. 05/1967 Come On Down to My Boat by Every Mother's Son from Every Mother's Son 141 6 US [MGM 13733] written by Jerry Goldstein & Wes Farrell 89. 03/1967 You Got What It Takes by The Dave Clark Five from You Got What It Takes 141 7 US 28 UK written by Billy Davis [Roquel Davis] (as Tyran Carlo), Gwen Gordy (as Gwen Fuqua), Berry Gordy (as Berry Gordy Jr.) & Marv Johnson 90. 02/1967 Here Comes My Baby by The Tremeloes from Here Comes My Baby 139 13 US 4 UK [Epic 10139] written by Cat Stevens 91. 03/1967 Don't You Care by The Buckinghams from Time & Charges 138 6 US [Columbia 44053] written by Gary Beisbier, James William Guercio & Jim Holvay 92. 02/1967 Jimmy Mack by Martha and the Vandellas from Watchout ! 133 10 US ?1 R&B 21 UK [Gordy 7058] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 93. 01/1967 For What It's Worth by Buffalo Springfield from Buffalo Springfield [1967 version] 133 7 US [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #63] [Atco 6459] written by Stephen Stills 94. 07/1967 Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie by Jay & the Techniques from Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie 132 6 US 8 R&B [Smash 2086] written by Maurice Irby (as Maurice Irby Jr.) 95. 07/1967 I'll Never Fall in Love Again by Tom Jones from 13 Smash Hits 130 49 US ?1 AC 2 UK [Parrot 40018] written by Lonnie Donegan & Jimmy Currie 96. 12/1967 Nobody But Me by The Human Beinz 128 8 US [Capitol 5990] written by Rudolph Isley, Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley) & Ronald Isley 97. 01/1967 The Beat Goes On by Sonny and Cher from In Case You're in Love 128 6 US 29 UK [Atco 6461] written by Sonny Bono 98. 12/1967 Goin' Out of My Head / Can't Take My Eyes Off You by The Lettermen from Goin' Out of My Head 127 7 US 2 AC [Capitol 2054] written by Teddy Randazzo, Bob Weinstein (as Bobby Weinstein), Bob Gaudio & Bob Crewe 99. 07/1967 A Girl Like You by The Rascals from Groovin' 126 10 US 37 UK as The Young Rascals written by Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati 100. 11/1967 Let the Heartaches Begin by Long John Baldry from Let the Heartaches Begin 124 88 US ?1 UK [Warner 7098] written by Tony Macaulay & John Macleod Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music 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1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1968 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 11/1968 I Heard It Through the Grapevine by Marvin Gaye from I Heard It through the Grapevine 395 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #80] [Tamla 54176] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 2. 09/1968 Hey Jude by The Beatles 389 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #8] [Apple 2276] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 3. 03/1968 Honey by Bobby Goldsboro from Honey 370 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country 2 UK [United Artists 50283] written by Bobby Russell 4. 09/1968 Those Were the Days by Mary Hopkin 338 2 US ?1 AC ?1 UK melody based on a traditional russian folk song [Apple 1801] written by Boris Fomin & Gene Raskin 5. 02/1968 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly by Hugo Montenegro from Music from A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More & The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 334 2 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [instrumental] [RCA Victor 9223] written by Ennio Morricone 6. 01/1968 (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding from The Dock of the Bay 332 ?1 US ?1 R&B 3 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #28] [recorded some days before his death] [Volt 157] written by Otis Redding & Steve Cropper 7. 05/1968 This Guy's in Love with You by Herb Alpert from The Beat of the Brass 321 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 UK as Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass [A&M 929] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 8. 03/1968 Young Girl by Gary Puckett from Young Girl 312 2 US 34 AC ?1 UK as The Union Gap featuring Gary Puckett [Columbia 44450] written by Jerry Fuller 9. 04/1968 Mrs. Robinson by Simon & Garfunkel from Bookends 307 ?1 US 4 AC 4 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1969] [Columbia 44511] written by Paul Simon 10. 01/1968 Love Is Blue by Paul Mauriat 297 ?1 US ?1 AC 12 UK [instrumental] written by André Popp & Pierre Cour 11. 04/1968 Mony Mony by Tommy James & the Shondells from Mony Mony 287 3 US ?1 UK written by Tommy James, Bo Gentry, Ritchie Cordell (as Richie Cordell) & Bobby Bloom 12. 06/1968 Fire by The Crazy World of Arthur Brown from The Crazy World of Arthur Brown 285 2 US ?1 UK written by Arthur Brown, Vincent Crane, Mike Finesilver & Peter Ker 13. 11/1968 For Once in My Life by Stevie Wonder from For Once in My Life 280 2 US 2 R&B 3 UK [Tamla 54174] written by Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Orlando Murden 14. 06/1968 Jumpin' Jack Flash by The Rolling Stones from Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) 278 3 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #124] [London 908] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 15. 10/1968 Love Child by The Supremes from Love Child 269 ?1 US 2 R&B 15 UK as Diana Ross & the Supremes [Motown 1135] written by Henry Cosby, Frank Wilson, Pam Sawyer, Deke Richards & R. Dean Taylor 16. 11/1968 Everyday People by Sly & the Family Stone from Stand! 267 ?1 US ?1 R&B 36 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #145] written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) 17. 08/1968 Harper Valley PTA by Jeannie C. Riley from Harper Valley PTA 267 ?1 US 4 AC ?1 country 12 UK [Plantation 3] written by Tom T. Hall 18. 12/1968 I'm Gonna Make You Love Me by Diana Ross & the Supremes and the Temptations from Diana Ross & the Supremes Join the Temptations 265 2 US 2 R&B 3 UK [Motown 1137] written by Kenny Gamble, Jerry Ross & Jerry Williams 19. 03/1968 Lady Madonna by The Beatles 264 4 US ?1 UK [Capitol 2138] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 20. 11/1968 Build Me Up Buttercup by The Foundations from Build Me Up Buttercup 257 3 US 2 UK written by Mike d'Abo & Tony Macaulay 21. 06/1968 Lady Willpower by Gary Puckett from Incredible 251 2 US 26 AC 5 UK as Gary Puckett & The Union Gap [Columbia 44547] written by Jerry Fuller 22. 11/1968 Wichita Lineman by Glen Campbell from Wichita Lineman 250 3 US ?1 AC ?1 country 7 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #192] [Capitol 2302] written by Jimmy Webb 23. 06/1968 Classical Gas by Mason Williams from The Mason Williams Phonograph Record 249 2 US ?1 AC 9 UK [instrumental] [Warner 7190] written by Mason Williams 24. 07/1968 People Got to Be Free by The Rascals from Freedom Suite 244 ?1 US 14 R&B written by Eddie Brigati & Felix Cavaliere 25. 07/1968 Hello, I Love You by The Doors from Waiting for the Sun 238 ?1 US 15 UK [Elektra 45635] written by Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger & John Densmore 26. 03/1968 Tighten Up by Archie Bell & the Drells from Tighten Up 238 ?1 US ?1 R&B 55 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #265] [Atlantic 2478] written by Archie Bell & Billy Buttier 27. 05/1968 MacArthur Park by Richard Harris from A Tramp Shining 233 2 US 10 AC 4 UK [Dunhill 4134] written by Jimmy Webb 28. 01/1968 The Mighty Quinn (Quinn the Eskimo) by Manfred Mann from Mighty Garvey! 229 10 US ?1 UK written by Bob Dylan 29. 01/1968 Simon Says by The 1910 Fruitgum Company from Simon Says 228 4 US 2 UK [Buddah 24] written by Elliot Chiprut 30. 01/1968 (Theme from) The Valley of the Dolls by Dionne Warwick from Valley of the Dolls 223 2 US 2 AC 13 R&B 28 UK written by André Previn & Dory Previn 31. 05/1968 Yummy, Yummy, Yummy by Ohio Express from Ohio Express 221 4 US 5 UK [Buddah 38] written by Joey Levine & Arthur Resnick 32. 06/1968 Grazing in the Grass by Hugh Masekela 220 ?1 US 15 AC ?1 R&B [instrumental] [Uni 55066] written by Philemon Hou 33. 08/1968 Little Green Apples by O.C. Smith from Hickory Holler Revisited 217 2 US 4 AC 2 R&B [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1969] [Columbia 44616] written by Bobby Russell 34. 12/1968 Crimson and Clover by Tommy James & the Shondells from Crimson and Clover 217 ?1 US written by Tommy James & Peter Lucia (as Peter Lucia Jr.) 35. 08/1968 I've Gotta Get a Message to You by Bee Gees from Idea 217 8 US ?1 UK [Atco 6603 A] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 36. 06/1968 Hurdy Gurdy Man by Donovan from The Hurdy Gurdy Man 213 5 US 4 UK [Epic 10345] written by Donovan 37. 03/1968 Cry Like a Baby by The Box Tops from Cry Like a Baby 210 2 US 15 UK [Mala 593] written by Dan Penn & Spooner Oldham 38. 05/1968 The Horse by Cliff Nobles & Co. from The Horse 208 2 US 2 R&B 53 UK [instrumental] written by Jesse James 39. 07/1968 Light My Fire by José Feliciano from Feliciano! 204 3 US 29 R&B 6 UK [RCA 9550] written by Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger & John Densmore 40. 08/1968 I Say a Little Prayer by Aretha Franklin from Aretha Now 201 10 US 3 R&B 4 UK B side to The House That Jack Built [Atlantic 2546] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 41. 08/1968 Hold Me Tight by Johnny Nash from Hold Me Tight 201 5 US 20 AC 21 R&B 5 UK [JAD 207 A] written by Johnny Nash 42. 07/1968 Born to Be Wild by Steppenwolf from Steppenwolf 197 2 US 30 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #129] [Dunhill 4138] written by Mars Bonfire 43. 11/1968 Soulful Strut by Young-Holt Unlimited from Soulful Strut 195 3 US 2 AC 3 R&B [instrumental] [Brunswick 55391] written by Eugene Record & William Sanders 44. 11/1968 Cloud Nine by The Temptations from Cloud Nine 191 6 US 2 R&B 15 UK [Gordy 7081] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 45. 02/1968 Dance to the Music by Sly & the Family Stone from Dance to the Music 190 8 US 9 R&B 7 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #223] written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) 46. 01/1968 I Wish It Would Rain by The Temptations from The Temptations Wish It Would Rain 186 4 US ?1 R&B 45 UK [Gordy 7068] written by Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong & Roger Penzabene 47. 07/1968 You're All I Need to Get By by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell from You're All I Need 182 7 US ?1 R&B 19 UK [Tamla 54169] written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson 48. 04/1968 Do You Know the Way to San Jose by Dionne Warwick from Valley of the Dolls 179 10 US 4 AC 23 R&B 8 UK written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 49. 03/1968 (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone by Aretha Franklin from Lady Soul 176 5 US ?1 R&B 47 UK [Atlantic 2486] written by Aretha Franklin & Ted White 50. 05/1968 Think by Aretha Franklin from Aretha Now 173 7 US ?1 R&B 26 UK [Atlantic 2518] written by Aretha Franklin & Teddy White 51. 02/1968 La-La Means I Love You by The Delfonics from La La Means I Love You 172 4 US 2 R&B [Philly Groove 150] written by Thom Bell & William Hart 52. 10/1968 Who's Making Love by Johnnie Taylor from Who's Making Love… 170 5 US ?1 R&B [Stax 0009] written by Homer Banks, Bettye Crutcher, Don Davis & Raymond Jackson 53. 03/1968 Delilah by Tom Jones from Delilah 168 15 US 8 AC 2 UK [Parrot 40025] written by Les Reed, Barry Mason & Sylvan Whittingham 54. 03/1968 Valleri by The Monkees from The Birds, the Bees & the Monkees 167 3 US 12 UK [Colgems 1019] written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart 55. 06/1968 Stoned Soul Picnic by The 5th Dimension from Stoned Soul Picnic 167 3 US 2 R&B [Soul City 766] written by Laura Nyro 56. 04/1968 A Beautiful Morning by The Rascals from Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits 165 3 US 36 R&B written by Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati 57. 10/1968 Magic Carpet Ride by Steppenwolf from Steppenwolf the Second 165 3 US [Dunhill 4161] written by John Kay & Rushton Moreve 58. 09/1968 Elenore by The Turtles from The Turtles Present the Battle of the Bands 164 6 US 7 UK [White Whale 276] written by Howard Kaylan, Mark Volman, Al Nichol, Jim Pons & John Barbata 59. 08/1968 Little Arrows by Leapy Lee from Little Arrows 162 16 US 38 AC 11 country 2 UK [Decca 32380] written by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood 60. 10/1968 Abraham, Martin and John by Dion from Dion 162 4 US 8 AC [tribute to A. Lincoln, M.L. King & J.F. Kennedy] [Laurie 3464] written by Dick Holler 61. 11/1968 Son of a Preacher Man by Dusty Springfield from Dusty in Memphis 161 10 US 9 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #240] [Atlantic 2580] written by John Hurley & Ronnie Wilkins 62. 04/1968 Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell from You're All I Need 159 8 US ?1 R&B 34 UK [Tamla 54163] written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson 63. 07/1968 Do It Again by The Beach Boys from 20/20 159 20 US ?1 UK [Capitol 2239] written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love 64. 04/1968 A Man without Love (Quando M'Innamoro) by Engelbert Humperdinck from A Man without Love 159 19 US 3 AC 2 UK [Parrot 40027] written by Roberto Livraghi, Barry Mason, Daniele Pace & Mario Panzeri 65. 12/1968 Touch Me by The Doors from The Soft Parade 158 3 US [Elektra 45646] written by Robby Krieger 66. 01/1968 Sunshine of Your Love by Cream from Disraeli Gears 157 5 US 25 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #65] [Atco 6544] written by Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce & Pete Brown 67. 07/1968 Slip Away by Clarence Carter from This Is Clarence Carter 156 6 US 2 R&B [Atlantic 2508] written by William Armstrong, Marcus Daniel (as Marcus Lewis Daniel) & Wilbur Terrell 68. 08/1968 The House That Jack Built by Aretha Franklin 155 6 US 2 R&B [Atlantic 2546] written by Bobby Lance & Fran Robbins 69. 12/1968 Worst That Could Happen by The Brooklyn Bridge from Brooklyn Bridge 154 3 US featuring Johnny Maestro written by Jimmy Webb 70. 05/1968 Baby, Come Back by The Equals from Baby, Come Back 153 32 US ?1 UK [RCA Victor 47-9583] written by Eddy Grant 71. 06/1968 Here Comes the Judge by Shorty Long from Here Comes the Judge 153 8 US 4 R&B 30 UK [novelty] [Soul 35044] written by Billie Jean Brown, Shorty Long (as Frederick Long) & Suzanne DePasse 72. 07/1968 Hush by Deep Purple from Shades of Deep Purple 151 4 US 58 UK [Tetragrammaton 1503] written by Joe South 73. 09/1968 Over You by Gary Puckett from Incredible 151 7 US 3 AC 54 UK as Gary Puckett & The Union Gap [Columbia 44644] written by Jerry Fuller 74. 11/1968 Hooked on a Feeling by B.J. Thomas from On My Way 149 5 US [Scepter 12230] written by Mark James [songwriter] 75. 05/1968 The Look of Love by Sérgio Mendes 149 4 US 2 AC as Sérgio Mendes & Brazil '66 [A&M 924] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 76. 10/1968 Stormy by Classics IV from Mamas and Papas/Soul Train 149 5 US 26 AC featuring Dennis Yost [Imperial 66328] written by Buddy Buie & J. R. Cobb (as James Cobb) 77. 04/1968 Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day by Stevie Wonder from For Once in My Life 149 9 US ?1 R&B 46 UK [Tamla 54165] written by Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy & Stevie Wonder 78. 03/1968 The Unicorn by The Irish Rovers 148 7 US 2 AC [Decca 32254] written by Shel Silverstein 79. 12/1968 Atlantis by Donovan from Barabajagal 148 7 US 23 UK B side to To Susan on the West Coast Waiting written by Donovan (as Donovan Leitch) 80. 01/1968 I Thank You by Sam & Dave from The Best of Sam & Dave 147 9 US 4 R&B 34 UK [Stax 45-242] written by Isaac Hayes & David Porter 81. 1968 Just Dropped in (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) by Kenny Rogers from The First Edition 146 5 US as Kenny Rogers & The First Edition written by Mickey Newbury 82. 07/1968 You Keep Me Hangin' On by Vanilla Fudge from Vanilla Fudge 139 6 US [R] [Atco 6590] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 83. 03/1968 Cowboys to Girls by The Intruders from Cowboys to Girls 139 6 US ?1 R&B [Gamble 214] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 84. 12/1968 Can I Change My Mind by Tyrone Davis from Can I Change My Mind 138 5 US ?1 R&B [Dakar 45-602] written by Barry Despenza & Carl Wolfolk 85. 11/1968 I Love How You Love Me by Bobby Vinton from I Love How You Love Me 137 9 US 2 AC [Epic 10397] written by Barry Mann & Larry Kolber 86. 05/1968 Angel of the Morning by Merrilee Rush 136 7 US 37 AC [Bell 705] written by Chip Taylor 87. 08/1968 Girl Watcher by The O'Kaysions from Girl Watcher 136 5 US 6 R&B [ABC 11094] written by Ronald B. Killette & Wayne Pittman 88. 02/1968 What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong 136 116 US 12 AC ?1 UK written by Bob Thiele (as George Douglas) & George David Weiss 89. 06/1968 Stay in My Corner by The Dells from There Is 133 10 US ?1 R&B [R] [Cadet 5612] written by Wade Flemons, Bobby Miller & Barrett Strong 90. 02/1968 Cinderella Rockefella by Esther & Abi Ofarim 132 68 US ?1 UK [Philips 40526] written by Mason Williams 91. 09/1968 Say It Loud I'm Black and I'm Proud (Part 1) by James Brown from Say It Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud 132 10 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #305] [King 6187] written by James Brown & Pee Wee Ellis (as Alfred Ellis) 92. 11/1968 Both Sides Now by Judy Collins from Wildflowers 131 8 US 3 AC 14 UK [Elektra 45639] written by Joni Mitchell 93. 12/1968 I Started a Joke by Bee Gees from Idea 131 6 US written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 94. 10/1968 White Room by Cream from Wheels of Fire 129 6 US 28 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #367] [Atco 6617 A] written by Jack Bruce & Peter Brown 95. 01/1968 Pictures of Matchstick Men by Status Quo from Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo 129 12 US 7 UK [Cadet Con. 7001] written by Francis Rossi 96. 03/1968 I Got the Feelin' by James Brown from I Got the Feelin' 128 6 US ?1 R&B [King 6155] written by James Brown 97. 07/1968 Dream a Little Dream of Me by Mama Cass from Dream a Little Dream 127 12 US 2 AC 11 UK [Dunhill 4145] written by Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt & Gus Kahn 98. 11/1968 Lily the Pink by The Scaffold 126 ?1 UK written by John Gorman, Mike McGear (as Mike McCartney) & Roger McGough 99. 08/1968 Midnight Confessions by The Grass Roots from Golden Grass 126 5 US [Dunhill 4144] written by Lou Josie (as Lou T. Josie) 100. 07/1968 I Can't Stop Dancing by Archie Bell & the Drells from I Can't Stop Dancing 125 9 US 5 R&B [Atlantic 2534] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1968 1969 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1969 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 07/1969 Sugar, Sugar by The Archies from Everything's Archies 390 ?1 US 22 AC ?1 UK [Calendar 1008] written by Andy Kim & Jeff Barry 2. 06/1969 In the Year 2525 (Exordium and Terminus) by Zager & Evans from 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) 386 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [RCA Victor 0174] written by Rick Evans 3. 04/1969 Get Back by The Beatles from Let It Be 367 ?1 US ?1 UK with Billy Preston [Apple 2490] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 4. 07/1969 Honky Tonk Women by The Rolling Stones from Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) 364 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #116] [London 910] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 5. 02/1969 Dizzy by Tommy Roe from Dizzy 343 ?1 US ?1 UK [ABC 11164] written by Tommy Roe & Freddy Weller 6. 10/1969 Leaving on a Jet Plane by Peter, Paul & Mary from Album 1700 324 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 UK written by John Denver 7. 03/1969 Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In by The 5th Dimension from The Age of Aquarius 323 ?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 8. 11/1969 I Want You Back by Jackson 5 from Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5 322 ?1 US ?1 R&B 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #120] charted as I Want You Back / Who's Lovin' You in US R&B charts [Motown 1157] written by Berry Gordy (as part of The Corporation), Freddie Perren (as part of The Corporation), Deke Richards (as part of The Corporation) & Fonce Mizell (as part of The Corporation) 9. 09/1969 Suspicious Minds by Elvis Presley from Elvis in Person 316 ?1 US 4 AC 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #91] [RCA 47-9764] written by Mark James [songwriter] 10. 07/1969 A Boy Named Sue by Johnny Cash from Johnny Cash at San Quentin 287 2 US ?1 AC ?1 country 4 UK [recorded live at san quentin prison] [noverly] [Columbia 44944] written by Shel Silverstein 11. 05/1969 Bad Moon Rising by Creedence Clearwater Revival from Green River 283 2 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #355] [Fantasy 622] written by John Fogerty 12. 10/1969 Come Together by The Beatles from Abbey Road 282 ?1 US 4 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #202] charted as Something / Come Together in UK charts [Apple 2654] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 13. 10/1969 Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head by B.J. Thomas from Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head 281 ?1 US ?1 AC 38 UK [from the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid] [Scepter 12265] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 14. 08/1969 I Can't Get Next to You by The Temptations from Puzzle People 276 ?1 US ?1 R&B 13 UK [Gordy 7093] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 15. 11/1969 Someday We'll Be Together by The Supremes from Cream of the Crop 275 ?1 US 12 AC ?1 R&B 13 UK as Diana Ross & the Supremes [Motown 1156] written by Johnny Bristol, Jackey Beavers & Harvey Fuqua 16. 04/1969 Oh Happy Day by The Edwin Hawkins Singers from Let Us Go into the House of the Lord 270 4 US 22 AC 2 R&B 2 UK featuring Dorothy Combs Morrison [Pavilion 20001] written by traditional & Edwin Hawkins 17. 09/1969 Wedding Bell Blues by The 5th Dimension from The Age of Aquarius 268 ?1 US ?1 AC 23 R&B 16 UK [Soul City 779] written by Laura Nyro 18. 05/1969 In the Ghetto by Elvis Presley from From Elvis in Memphis 267 3 US 8 AC 60 country 2 UK [RCA 47-9741] written by Mac Davis 19. 05/1969 My Cherie Amour by Stevie Wonder from My Cherie Amour 259 4 US 3 AC 4 R&B 4 UK [Tamla 54180] written by Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby (as Hank Cosby) & Sylvia Moy 20. 10/1969 Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye by Steam 256 ?1 US 20 R&B 9 UK featuring Garrett Scott [Fontana 1667] written by Paul Leka, Gary DeCarlo & Dale Frashuer 21. 10/1969 Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday by Stevie Wonder from My Cherie Amour 247 7 US 10 AC 5 R&B 2 UK [Tamla 54188] written by Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Bryan Wells 22. 12/1969 Venus by Shocking Blue from At Home 247 ?1 US 8 UK [Colossus 108] written by Robbie van Leeuwen 23. 06/1969 Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town by Kenny Rogers from Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town 246 6 US 6 AC 39 country 2 UK as Kenny Rogers & The First Edition [Reprise 0829] written by Mel Tillis 24. 04/1969 Too Busy Thinking About My Baby by Marvin Gaye from M.P.G. 245 4 US ?1 R&B 5 UK [Tamla 54181] written by Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong & Janie Bradford 25. 10/1969 Something by The Beatles from Abbey Road 245 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 26. 05/1969 Good Morning Starshine by Oliver 239 3 US 3 AC 6 UK [Jubilee 5659] written by Galt MacDermot, James Rado & Gerome Ragni 27. 06/1969 The Ballad of John and Yoko by The Beatles 238 8 US ?1 UK written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 28. 05/1969 Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet by Henry Mancini 236 ?1 US ?1 AC [instrumental] [RCA 74-0131] written by Nino Rota 29. 03/1969 Time Is Tight by Booker T. & the MG's from Uptight 227 6 US 9 AC 7 R&B 4 UK [instrumental] [Stax 0028] written by Booker T. Jones 30. 03/1969 The Israelites by Desmond Dekker from Intensified 222 9 US ?1 UK as Desmond Dekker & the Aces written by Desmond Dekker & Leslie Kong 31. 03/1969 Galveston by Glen Campbell from Galveston 222 4 US ?1 AC ?1 country 14 UK [Capitol 2428] written by Jimmy Webb 32. 01/1969 Proud Mary by Creedence Clearwater Revival from Bayou Country 213 2 US 8 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #155] [Fantasy 619] written by John Fogerty 33. 11/1969 Don't Cry Daddy by Elvis Presley 210 6 US 3 AC 13 country 8 UK [RCA 47-9768] written by Scott Davis 34. 04/1969 The Boxer by Simon & Garfunkel from Bridge Over Troubled Water 206 7 US 3 AC 6 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #105] [Columbia 44785] written by Paul Simon 35. 08/1969 Jean by Oliver 203 2 US ?1 AC [from the film The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie] [Crewe 334] written by Rod McKuen 36. 03/1969 It's Your Thing by The Isley Brothers from It's Our Thing 202 2 US ?1 R&B 30 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #420] [T-Neck 901] written by Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley & Rudolph Isley 37. 07/1969 Lay Lady Lay by Bob Dylan from Nashville Skyline 200 7 US 19 AC 5 UK [Columbia 4-44926] written by Bob Dylan 38. 08/1969 Hot Fun in the Summertime by Sly & the Family Stone from Greatest Hits 200 2 US 3 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #247] [Epic 5-10497] written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) 39. 09/1969 Tracy by The Cuff Links from Tracy 200 9 US 5 AC 4 UK [Decca 32533] written by Lee Pockriss & Paul Vance 40. 05/1969 Spinning Wheel by Blood, Sweat & Tears from Blood, Sweat & Tears 198 2 US ?1 AC 45 R&B [Columbia 44871] written by David Clayton-Thomas 41. 10/1969 Take a Letter, Maria by R.B. Greaves from R.B. Greaves 197 2 US 21 AC 10 R&B [Atco 6714] written by R.B. Greaves 42. 05/1969 What Does It Take (to Win Your Love) by Jr. Walker & the All-Stars from Home Cookin' 196 4 US ?1 R&B 13 UK [Soul 35062] written by Johnny Bristol, Harvey Fuqua & Vernon Bullock 43. 03/1969 You've Made Me So Very Happy by Blood, Sweat & Tears from Blood, Sweat & Tears 196 2 US 18 AC 46 R&B 35 UK [Columbia 44776] written by Brenda Holloway, Patrice Holloway, Frank Wilson & Berry Gordy 44. 08/1969 Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival from Green River 196 2 US 19 UK [Fantasy 625] written by John Fogerty 45. 10/1969 And When I Die by Blood, Sweat & Tears from Blood, Sweat & Tears 189 2 US 4 AC written by Laura Nyro 46. 02/1969 Traces by Classics IV from Traces 189 2 US 2 AC featuring Dennis Yost [Imperial 66352] written by Buddy Buie, J. R. Cobb (as James Cobb) & Emory Gordy Jr. (as Emory Gordy) 47. 10/1969 He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother by The Hollies from He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother 189 7 US 3 UK [Epic 10532 A] written by Bob Russell & Bobby Scott 48. 06/1969 Crystal Blue Persuasion by Tommy James & the Shondells from Crimson and Clover 188 2 US 27 AC written by Eddie Gray, Tommy James & Mike Vale 49. 03/1969 Hair by The Cowsills from The Cowsills in Concert 184 2 US 19 AC [MGM 14026] written by Galt MacDermot, James Rado & Gerome Ragni 50. 08/1969 Everybody's Talkin' by Nilsson from Aerial Ballet 178 6 US 2 AC 23 UK [R] [RCA 74-0161] written by Fred Neil 51. 11/1969 Down on the Corner by Creedence Clearwater Revival from Willy and the Poor Boys 177 3 US 31 UK [Fantasy 634] written by John Fogerty 52. 12/1969 Hey There Lonely Girl by Eddie Holman from I Love You 177 2 US 36 AC 4 R&B [ABC 11240] written by Leon Carr & Earl Shuman 53. 12/1969 Without Love (There Is Nothing) by Tom Jones from Tom 177 5 US ?1 AC 41 R&B 10 UK [Parrot 40045] written by Danny Small 54. 04/1969 Love (Can Make You Happy) by Mercy 175 2 US 2 AC [Sundi 6811] written by Jack Sigler 55. 12/1969 Reflections of My Life by The Marmalade 172 10 US 21 AC 3 UK [London 20058] written by Junior Campbell & Thomas McAleese 56. 04/1969 Goodbye by Mary Hopkin 169 13 US 6 AC 2 UK [Apple 1806] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 57. 08/1969 I'm Gonna Make You Mine by Lou Christie from I'm Gonna Make You Mine 169 10 US 2 UK [Buddah 116] written by Tony Romeo 58. 12/1969 Hitchin' a Ride by Vanity Fare from Early in the Morning 168 5 US 22 AC 16 UK [Page One 21,029] written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander 59. 06/1969 Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good) by Neil Diamond from Neil Diamond/Gold 168 4 US 3 AC [Uni 55136] written by Neil Diamond 60. 03/1969 Hawaii Five-O by The Ventures from Hawaii Five-O 166 4 US 8 AC written by Morton Stevens 61. 02/1969 Twenty-Five Miles by Edwin Starr from 25 Miles 166 6 US 6 R&B 36 UK [Gordy 7083] written by Johnny Bristol, Harvey Fuqua & Edwin Starr 62. 08/1969 Little Woman by Bobby Sherman from Bobby Sherman 164 3 US [Metromedia 121] written by Danny Janssen 63. 02/1969 Runaway Child, Running Wild by The Temptations from The Temptations Show 161 6 US ?1 R&B [Gordy 7084] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 64. 02/1969 This Girl's in Love with You by Dionne Warwick from Promises, Promises 160 7 US 2 AC 7 R&B [Scepter 12241] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 65. 03/1969 Only the Strong Survive by Jerry Butler from The Ice Man Cometh 159 4 US ?1 R&B [Mercury 72898] written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Jerry Butler 66. 05/1969 Color Him Father by The Winstons from Color Him Father 158 7 US 15 AC 2 R&B [Metromedia 117] written by Richard Spencer 67. 04/1969 Grazing in the Grass by The Friends of Distinction from Grazin' 156 3 US 5 R&B [RCA Victor 74-0107] written by Philemon Hou & Harry Elston 68. 07/1969 Give Peace a Chance by John Lennon 156 14 US 2 UK as John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band recorded in a hotel suite in montreal, Canada written by John Lennon 69. 10/1969 Smile a Little Smile for Me by The Flying Machine from The Flying Machine 156 5 US 6 AC [Congress 6000] written by Tony Macaulay & Geoff Stephens (as Geoffrey Stephens) 70. 06/1969 Put a Little Love in Your Heart by Jackie DeShannon from Put a Little Love in Your Heart 152 4 US 2 AC [Imperial 66385] written by Jackie DeShannon, Jimmy Holiday & Randy Myers 71. 08/1969 That's the Way Love Is by Marvin Gaye from M.P.G. 151 7 US 2 R&B [Tamla 54185] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 72. 06/1969 Get Together by The Youngbloods 151 5 US [R] [RCA 47-9752] written by Chet Powers 73. 11/1969 Holly Holy by Neil Diamond from Touching You Touching Me 150 6 US 5 AC [Uni 55175] written by Neil Diamond 74. 06/1969 Something in the Air by Thunderclap Newman 147 37 US ?1 UK [Atlantic 2656 (Track)] written by Speedy Keen (as John "Speedy" Keen) 75. 11/1969 Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris 145 119 US 19 AC ?1 UK [MGM 14103] written by Theodore F. Morse (as Theodore Morse) & Edward Madden 76. 11/1969 Whole Lotta Love by Led Zeppelin from Led Zeppelin II 144 4 US [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #75] [Atlantic 2690] written by Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Bonham, John Paul Jones & Willie Dixon 77. 02/1969 My Whole World Ended (the Moment You Left Me) by David Ruffin from My Whole World Ended 143 9 US 2 R&B 51 UK [Motown 1140] written by Harvey Fuqua, Johnny Bristol, Pam Sawyer & Jimmy Roach 78. 12/1969 All I Have to Do Is Dream by Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell 143 27 US 4 AC 6 country 3 UK written by Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant 79. 02/1969 Time of the Season by The Zombies from Odessey and Oracle 141 3 US [recorded in 1967] [Date 2-1628] written by Rod Argent 80. 01/1969 Baby, Baby Don't Cry by The Miracles from Time Out for Smokey Robinson & The Miracles 141 8 US 3 R&B as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles [Tamla 54178] written by Smokey Robinson, Al Cleveland & Terry Johnson 81. 04/1969 These Eyes by The Guess Who from Wheatfield Soul 141 6 US written by Randy Bachman & Burton Cummings 82. 08/1969 Easy to Be Hard by Three Dog Night from Suitable for Framing 141 4 US [Dunhill 45-4203] written by Galt MacDermot, James Rado & Gerome Ragni 83. 02/1969 Where Do You Go to (My Lovely) by Peter Sarstedt from Peter Sarstedt 141 70 US 29 AC ?1 UK [World Pacific 77911] written by Peter Sarstedt 84. 11/1969 Rubberneckin' by Elvis Presley 140 6 US US: B-side to Don't Cry Daddy [RCA 47-9768] written by Bunny Warren & Dory Jones 85. 07/1969 I'll Never Fall in Love Again by Tom Jones 139 6 US ?1 AC [R] [Parrot 45-40018] written by Lonnie Donegan & Jimmy Currie 86. 12/1969 I'll Never Fall in Love Again by Dionne Warwick from I'll Never Fall in Love Again 136 6 US ?1 AC 17 R&B written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 87. 08/1969 This Girl Is a Woman Now by Gary Puckett from The New Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Album 135 9 US 2 AC as Gary Puckett & The Union Gap [Columbia 44967] written by Abe Bernstein & Vic Millrose 88. 05/1969 One by Three Dog Night from Three Dog Night 135 5 US [Dunhill 45-4191] written by Nilsson (as Harry Nilsson) 89. 08/1969 Oh, What a Night by The Dells from Love Is Blue 133 10 US ?1 R&B [R] [Cadet 5649] written by Marvin Junior & Johnny Funches 90. 07/1969 Early in the Morning by Vanity Fare from Early in the Morning 131 12 US 4 AC 8 UK [Page One 21,027] written by Mike Leander & Eddie Seago (as Ed Seago) 91. 03/1969 Sweet Cherry Wine by Tommy James & the Shondells from Cellophane Symphony 131 7 US written by Tommy James & Richard Grasso (as Richie Grasso) 92. 01/1969 Games People Play by Joe South from Games People Play 130 12 US 6 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1970] [Capitol 2248] written by Joe South 93. 05/1969 Love Me Tonight by Tom Jones 129 13 US 2 AC 9 UK [Parrot 45-40038] written by Lorenzo Pilat, Mario Panzeri & Barry Mason 94. 11/1969 Winter World of Love by Engelbert Humperdinck 127 16 US 3 AC 7 UK [Parrot 40044] written by Barry Mason & Les Reed 95. 08/1969 Je t'aime... moi non plus by Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg from Jane Birkin - Serge Gainsbourg 127 58 US ?1 UK [R] written by Serge Gainsbourg 96. 03/1969 Pinball Wizard by The Who from Tommy 127 19 US 4 UK [Decca 32465] written by Pete Townshend 97. 05/1969 Baby, I Love You by Andy Kim from Baby I Love You 125 9 US 31 AC [Steed 716] written by Phil Spector, Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich 98. 07/1969 Polk Salad Annie by Tony Joe White from Black and White 124 8 US produced by Billy Swan [Monument 45-1104] written by Tony Joe White 99. 09/1969 Baby It's You by Smith from A Group Called Smith 122 5 US [Dunhill 45-4206] written by Burt Bacharach, Mack David & Luther Dixon (as Barney Williams) 100. 01/1969 Indian Giver by The 1910 Fruitgum Company from Indian Giver 120 5 US [Buddah 91] written by Robert Bloom, Bo Gentry & Ritchie Cordell Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1969 1970 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1970 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 02/1970 Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel from Bridge Over Troubled Water 390 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1971] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #47] [Columbia 45079] written by Paul Simon 2. 11/1970 Knock Three Times by Dawn from Candida 387 ?1 US 2 AC ?1 UK written by Irwin Levine & L. Russell Brown 3. 11/1970 My Sweet Lord by George Harrison from All Things Must Pass 374 ?1 US 10 AC ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #454] charted as My Sweet Lord / Isn't It a Pity in US charts [Apple 2995] written by George Harrison 4. 08/1970 The Tears of a Clown by The Miracles from Make It Happen 355 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles [Tamla 54199] written by Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby (as Hank Cosby) & Smokey Robinson 5. 09/1970 I'll Be There by Jackson 5 from Third Album 349 ?1 US 24 AC ?1 R&B 4 UK [Motown 1171] written by Berry Gordy, Bob West, Hal Davis & Willie Hutch 6. 03/1970 Let It Be by The Beatles from Let It Be 334 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #20] [Apple 2764] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 7. 06/1970 (They Long to Be) Close to You by The Carpenters from Close to You 322 ?1 US ?1 AC 6 UK written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 8. 08/1970 Ain't No Mountain High Enough by Diana Ross from Ain't No Mountain High Enough 315 ?1 US 6 AC ?1 R&B 6 UK [Motown 1169] written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson 9. 07/1970 War by Edwin Starr from War and Peace 314 ?1 US 3 R&B 3 UK [Gordy 7101] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 10. 04/1970 Band of Gold by Freda Payne from Band of Gold 309 3 US 20 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #391] [Invictus 9075] written by Brian Holland (as part of Edythe Wayne), Lamont Dozier (as part of Edythe Wayne), Eddie Holland Jr. (as part of Edythe Wayne) & Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar) 11. 08/1970 Cracklin' Rosie by Neil Diamond from Tap Root Manuscript 297 ?1 US 2 AC 3 UK [Uni 55250] written by Neil Diamond 12. 06/1970 In the Summertime by Mungo Jerry from Mungo Jerry 294 3 US 30 AC ?1 UK [Janus 125] written by Ray Dorset 13. 05/1970 Mama Told Me (Not to Come) by Three Dog Night from It Ain't Easy 294 ?1 US 3 UK [Dunhill 4239] written by Randy Newman 14. 06/1970 Make It with You by Bread from On the Waters 291 ?1 US 4 AC 5 UK [Elektra 45686] written by David Gates 15. 05/1970 The Love You Save by Jackson 5 from ABC 288 ?1 US ?1 R&B 7 UK in the US B side I Found That Girl charted from 1 august 1970 [Motown 1166] written by Berry Gordy (as part of The Corporation), Freddie Perren (as part of The Corporation), Deke Richards (as part of The Corporation) & Fonce Mizell (as part of The Corporation) 16. 05/1970 The Wonder of You by Elvis Presley from On Stage - February, 1970 286 9 US ?1 AC 37 country ?1 UK [live] [RCA 47-9835] written by Baker Knight 17. 04/1970 Everything Is Beautiful by Ray Stevens from Everything Is Beautiful 286 ?1 US ?1 AC 39 country 6 UK [Barnaby 2011] written by Ray Stevens (as Harold Ragsdale) 18. 03/1970 ABC by Jackson 5 from ABC 281 ?1 US ?1 R&B 8 UK [Motown 1163] written by Berry Gordy (as part of The Corporation), Freddie Perren (as part of The Corporation), Deke Richards (as part of The Corporation) & Fonce Mizell (as part of The Corporation) 19. 02/1970 Spirit in the Sky by Norman Greenbaum from Spirit in the Sky 279 3 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #333] [Reprise 0885] written by Norman Greenbaum 20. 01/1970 Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) by Edison Lighthouse 276 5 US 20 AC ?1 UK [Bell 858] written by Tony Macaulay & Barry Mason 21. 10/1970 I Think I Love You by The Partridge Family from The Partridge Family Album 273 ?1 US 8 AC 18 UK starring Shirley Jones and featuring David Cassidy [Bell 910] written by Tony Romeo 22. 11/1970 I Hear You Knocking by Dave Edmunds from Rockpile 272 4 US ?1 UK [MAM 3601] written by Dave Bartholomew & Earl King [Earl Johnson] (as Pearl King) 23. 11/1970 Rose Garden by Lynn Anderson from Rose Garden 268 3 US 5 AC ?1 country 3 UK [Columbia 45252] written by Joe South 24. 07/1970 Patches by Clarence Carter from Patches 256 4 US 2 R&B 2 UK [Atlantic 2748] written by General Johnson & Ronald Dunbar 25. 03/1970 American Woman by The Guess Who from American Woman 247 ?1 US 19 UK B side No Sugar Tonight charted from 4 april 1970 in US Hot 100 written by Burton Cummings, Garry Peterson, Jim Kale & Randy Bachman 26. 05/1970 Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today) by The Temptations from Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 237 3 US 2 R&B 7 UK [Gordy 7099] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 27. 03/1970 Which Way You Goin' Billy by The Poppy Family from Which Way You Goin' Billy? 233 2 US 6 AC 7 UK featuring Susan Jacks [London 129] written by Terry Jacks 28. 01/1970 Give Me Just a Little More Time by Chairmen of the Board from The Chairmen of the Board 233 3 US 8 R&B 3 UK [Invictus 9074] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr. & Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar) 29. 09/1970 Indiana Wants Me by R. Dean Taylor from I Think, Therefore I Am 231 5 US 2 UK [Rare Earth 5013] written by R. Dean Taylor 30. 10/1970 One Less Bell to Answer by The 5th Dimension from Portrait 224 2 US ?1 AC 4 R&B [Bell 940] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 31. 01/1970 Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Agin)/Everybody Is a Star by Sly & the Family Stone from There's a Riot Goin' On 224 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #402] written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) 32. 02/1970 Instant Karma (We All Shine On) by John Lennon 222 3 US 5 UK as John Ono Lennon written by John Lennon 33. 09/1970 We've Only Just Begun by The Carpenters from Close to You 220 2 US ?1 AC 28 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #405] [A&M 1217] written by Paul Williams & Roger Nichols 34. 11/1970 Stoned Love by The Supremes from New Ways but Love Stays 219 7 US 24 AC ?1 R&B 3 UK [Motown 1172] written by Kenny Thomas & Frank Wilson 35. 11/1970 It's Impossible by Perry Como from It's Impossible 218 10 US ?1 AC 4 UK [RCA 74-0387] written by Armando Manzanero 36. 07/1970 Candida by Dawn from Candida 217 3 US 8 AC 9 UK [Bell 903] written by Toni Wine & Irwin Levine 37. 05/1970 The Long and Winding Road by The Beatles from Let It Be 210 ?1 US 2 AC written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 38. 06/1970 Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours by Stevie Wonder from Signed, Sealed & Delivered 204 3 US ?1 R&B 15 UK [Tamla 54196] written by Stevie Wonder, Lee Garrett, Syreeta & Lula Mae Hardaway 39. 01/1970 Come and Get It by Badfinger from Magic Christian Music 193 7 US 4 UK [Apple 1815] written by Paul McCartney 40. 07/1970 Lola by The Kinks from Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One 192 9 US 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #422] [Reprise 0930] written by Ray Davies 41. 07/1970 25 or 6 to 4 by Chicago from Chicago 191 4 US 7 UK [Columbia 45194 A] written by Robert Lamm 42. 09/1970 It's Only Make Believe by Glen Campbell from The Glen Campbell Goodtime Album 186 10 US 2 AC 3 country 4 UK [Capitol 2905] written by Jack Nance & Conway Twitty 43. 08/1970 Montego Bay by Bobby Bloom from The Bobby Bloom Album 184 8 US 18 AC 3 UK [L & R 157] written by Bobby Bloom & Jeff Barry 44. 09/1970 Woodstock by Matthews' Southern Comfort from Later That Same Year 184 23 US 17 AC ?1 UK [Decca 32774] written by Joni Mitchell 45. 09/1970 Fire and Rain by James Taylor from Sweet Baby James 179 3 US 7 AC 42 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #227] [Warner 7423] written by James Taylor 46. 01/1970 Rainy Night in Georgia by Brook Benton from Brook Benton Today 178 4 US 2 AC ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #498] [Cotillion 44057] written by Tony Joe White 47. 02/1970 House of the Rising Sun by Frijid Pink from Frijid Pink 176 7 US 4 UK [Parrot 341] written by traditional 48. 05/1970 Yellow River by Christie from Yellow River 176 23 US 22 AC ?1 UK [Epic 10626] written by Jeff Christie 49. 03/1970 Vehicle by The Ides of March from Vehicle 175 2 US 31 UK written by Jim Peterik 50. 08/1970 Lookin' Out My Back Door/Long as I Can See the Light by Creedence Clearwater Revival from Cosmo's Factory 172 2 US written by John Fogerty 51. 08/1970 Julie, Do Ya Love Me? by Bobby Sherman from With Love, Bobby 171 5 US 2 AC 28 UK [Metromedia 194] written by Tom Bahler 52. 09/1970 Gypsy Woman by Brian Hyland from Brian Hyland 170 3 US 42 UK produced by Del Shannon [Uni 55240] written by Curtis Mayfield 53. 11/1970 Your Song by Elton John from Elton John 169 8 US 9 AC 7 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #136] [Uni 55265] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 54. 04/1970 Love on a Two-Way Street by The Moments 168 3 US ?1 R&B written by Sylvia Robinson & Bert Keyes 55. 03/1970 Turn Back the Hands of Time by Tyrone Davis from Turn Back the Hands of Time 168 3 US ?1 R&B [Dakar 616] written by Jack Daniels & Bonnie Thompson 56. 10/1970 No Matter What by Badfinger from No Dice 166 8 US 5 UK [Apple 1822] written by Pete Ham 57. 12/1970 Lonely Days by Bee Gees from 2 Years On 166 3 US 28 AC 33 UK written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 58. 12/1970 If You Could Read My Mind by Gordon Lightfoot from Sit Down Stranger 164 5 US ?1 AC 30 UK [Reprise 0974] written by Gordon Lightfoot 59. 01/1970 The Rapper by The Jaggerz from We Went to Different Schools Together 163 2 US [Kama Sutra 502] written by Donnie Iris (as Dominic Ierace) 60. 10/1970 Groove Me by King Floyd from King Floyd 161 6 US ?1 R&B 51 UK [Chimneyville 435] written by King Floyd 61. 03/1970 Up the Ladder to the Roof by The Supremes from Right On 158 10 US 28 AC 5 R&B 6 UK [Motown 1162] written by Frank Wilson & Vincent DiMirco 62. 05/1970 Spill the Wine by War from Eric Burdon Declares "War" 158 3 US as Eric Burdon and War written by Papa Dee Allen, Eric Burdon, B.B. Dickerson, Lonnie Jordan, Charles Miller, Lee Oskar & Howard Scott 63. 01/1970 Honey Come Back by Glen Campbell from Try a Little Kindness 157 19 US 4 AC 2 country 4 UK [Capitol 2718] written by Jimmy Webb 64. 08/1970 Green-Eyed Lady by Sugarloaf from Sugarloaf 157 3 US [Liberty 56183 A] written by Jerry Corbetta, J.C. Phillips & David Riordan 65. 10/1970 Stoney End by Barbra Streisand from Stoney End 156 6 US 2 AC 27 UK [Columbia 45236] written by Laura Nyro 66. 03/1970 Get Ready by Rare Earth from Get Ready 155 4 US 20 R&B [live] [Rare Earth 5012] written by Smokey Robinson (as William "Smokey" Robinson) 67. 01/1970 Travellin' Band / Who'll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival from Cosmo's Factory 154 2 US written by John Fogerty 68. 03/1970 Gimme Dat Ding by The Pipkins 152 9 US 20 AC 6 UK [novelty] [Capitol 2819] written by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood 69. 04/1970 Daughter of Darkness by Tom Jones from I Who Have Nothing 149 13 US ?1 AC 5 UK [Parrot 40048] written by Geoff Stephens & Les Reed 70. 12/1970 Amazing Grace by Judy Collins from Whales & Nightingales 149 15 US 5 AC 5 UK [recorded at st. paul's chapel, columbia university] [Elektra 45709] written by traditional & John Newton 71. 07/1970 Snowbird by Anne Murray from This Way Is My Way 148 8 US ?1 AC 10 country 23 UK [Capitol 2738] written by Gene MacLellan 72. 11/1970 Black Magic Woman by Santana from Abraxas 148 4 US 29 AC [Columbia 45270] written by Peter Green 73. 04/1970 Cecilia by Simon & Garfunkel from Bridge Over Troubled Water 147 4 US 31 AC 51 UK written by Paul Simon 74. 05/1970 Question by The Moody Blues from A Question of Balance 147 21 US 2 UK [Threshold 67004] written by Justin Hayward 75. 08/1970 All Right Now by Free from Fire and Water 144 4 US [A&M 1206] written by Andy Fraser & Paul Rodgers 76. 10/1970 You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Elvis Presley from That's the Way It Is 144 11 US ?1 AC 56 country 9 UK [RCA 47-9916] written by Pino Donaggio, Vito Pallavicini, Vicki Wickham & Simon Napier-Bell 77. 07/1970 Neanderthal Man by Hotlegs from Thinks: School Stinks 140 22 US 2 UK [Capitol 2886] written by Kevin Godley, Lol Creme & Eric Stewart 78. 12/1970 There Goes My Everything by Elvis Presley 138 21 US 2 AC 9 country 6 UK US: B-side to I Really Don't Want to Know ; charted as I Really Don't Want to Know / There Goes My Everything in US AC and US Hot 100 charts written by Dallas Frazier 79. 05/1970 Ride Captain Ride by The Blues Image from Open 138 4 US written by Frank Konte & Carlos Pinera 80. 01/1970 Let's Work Together by Canned Heat from Future Blues 137 26 US 2 UK [Liberty 56151] written by Wilbert Harrison 81. 01/1970 Psychedelic Shack by The Temptations from Psychedelic Shack 136 7 US 2 R&B 33 UK [Gordy 7096] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 82. 08/1970 Still Water (Love) by Four Tops from Still Waters Run Deep 133 11 US 4 R&B 10 UK [Motown 1170] written by Smokey Robinson & Frank Wilson 83. 04/1970 Up Around the Bend/Run Through the Jungle by Creedence Clearwater Revival from Cosmo's Factory 132 4 US written by John Fogerty 84. 03/1970 Love or Let Me Be Lonely by The Friends of Distinction from Real Friends 132 6 US 9 AC 13 R&B [RCA 0319] written by Skip Scarborough, Jerry Peters & Anita Poree 85. 04/1970 Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) by Melanie from Candles in the Rain 131 6 US with the Edwin Hawkins Singers [Buddah 167] written by Melanie (as Melanie Safka) 86. 04/1970 It's All in the Game by Four Tops from Still Waters Run Deep 130 24 US 39 AC 6 R&B 5 UK [Motown 1164] written by Carl Sigman & Charles Dawes 87. 02/1970 Something's Burning by Kenny Rogers from Something's Burning 129 11 US 8 UK as Kenny Rogers & The First Edition [Reprise 0888] written by Mac Davis 88. 08/1970 Don't Play That Song (You Lied) by Aretha Franklin 128 11 US ?1 R&B 13 UK with the Dixie Flyers written by Ahmet Ertegun (as Ahmet Ertegün) & Betty Nelson 89. 12/1970 Remember Me by Diana Ross from Surrender 128 16 US 20 AC 10 R&B 7 UK [Motown 1176] written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson 90. 02/1970 Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin 125 ?1 UK written by Frederick Loewe & Alan Jay Lerner 91. 11/1970 Grandad by Clive Dunn 125 ?1 UK written by Herbie Flowers & Kenny Pickett 92. 04/1970 Back Home by The England World Cup Squad 125 ?1 UK written by Bill Martin & Phil Coulter 93. 11/1970 Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? by Chicago from The Chicago Transit Authority 125 7 US 5 AC written by Robert Lamm 94. 10/1970 Heaven Help Us All by Stevie Wonder from Signed, Sealed & Delivered 122 9 US 2 R&B 29 UK [Tamla 54200] written by Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) 95. 05/1970 Mama Liked the Roses by Elvis Presley 122 9 US US: B-side to The Wonder Of You [RCA 47-9835] written by Johnny Christopher (as John Christopher) 96. 01/1970 Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) by The Delfonics from The Delfonics 121 10 US 3 R&B 22 UK [Philly Groove 161] written by Thom Bell & William Hart 97. 02/1970 United We Stand by Brotherhood of Man from United We Stand 120 13 US 15 AC 10 UK [Deram 85059] written by John Goodison (as Peter Simons) & Tony Hiller 98. 04/1970 All Kinds of Everything by Dana [Dana Rosemary Scallon] from All Kinds of Everything 120 ?1 UK [1970 Eurovision Song Contest winner] written by Derry Lindsay & Jackie Smith 99. 02/1970 My Baby Loves Lovin' by White Plains from White Plains 120 13 US 9 UK [Deram 85058] written by Roger Cook & Roger Greenaway 100. 08/1970 For the Good Times by Ray Price from For the Good Times 118 11 US 9 AC ?1 country [Columbia 45178] written by Kris Kristofferson Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1970 1971 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1971 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 12/1971 Without You by Nilsson from Nilsson Sings Newman 414 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [RCA 74-0604] written by Pete Ham (as Peter Ham) & Tom Evans 2. 07/1971 Maggie May/Reason to Believe by Rod Stewart from Every Picture Tells a Story 404 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #130] written by Rod Stewart, Martin Quittenton & Tim Hardin 3. 11/1971 American Pie by Don McLean from American Pie 380 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 UK [United Artists 50856] written by Don McLean 4. 05/1971 It's Too Late by Carole King from Tapestry 348 ?1 US ?1 AC 6 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1972] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #469] in the US, B side I Feel The Earth Move charted from 12 june 1971; charted as It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move in the UK [Ode 66015] written by Carole King & Toni Stern 5. 12/1971 A Horse with No Name by America from America 336 ?1 US 3 AC 3 UK written by Dewey Bunnell 6. 10/1971 Theme from Shaft by Isaac Hayes from Shaft 333 ?1 US 6 AC 2 R&B 4 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1971] [Enterprise 9038] written by Isaac Hayes 7. 10/1971 Brand New Key by Melanie from Gather Me 333 ?1 US 5 AC 4 UK [Neighborhood 4201] written by Melanie (as Melanie Safka) 8. 09/1971 Gypsys, Tramps, and Thieves by Cher from Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves 318 ?1 US 6 AC 4 UK written by Bob Stone 9. 04/1971 Brown Sugar by The Rolling Stones from Sticky Fingers 317 ?1 US 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #490] charted as Brown Sugar / Bitch / Let It Rock in UK charts [Rolling Stones 19100] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 10. 06/1971 You've Got a Friend by James Taylor from Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon 311 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1972] [Warner 7498] written by Carole King 11. 12/1971 Let's Stay Together by Al Green from Let's Stay Together 306 ?1 US 36 AC ?1 R&B 7 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #60] [Hi 2202] written by Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr. 12. 02/1971 Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me) by The Temptations from Sky's the Limit 303 ?1 US 33 AC ?1 R&B 8 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #389] [Gordy 7105] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 13. 03/1971 Joy to the World by Three Dog Night from Naturally 296 ?1 US 46 R&B 24 UK [Dunhill/ABC 4272] written by Hoyt Axton 14. 11/1971 Family Affair by Sly & the Family Stone from There's a Riot Goin' On 292 ?1 US ?1 R&B 15 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #138] written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) 15. 10/1971 Have You Seen Her by The Chi-Lites from (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People 275 3 US ?1 R&B 3 UK [Brunswick 55462] written by Barbara Acklin & Eugene Record 16. 01/1971 One Bad Apple by The Osmonds from Osmonds 270 ?1 US 37 AC 6 R&B 51 UK [MGM 14193] written by George Jackson 17. 05/1971 I Feel the Earth Move by Carole King from Tapestry 261 ?1 US charted as It's Too Late / I Feel the Earth Move is US Hot 100 charts [Ode 66015] written by Carole King 18. 06/1971 How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? by Bee Gees from Trafalgar 260 ?1 US 4 AC written by Barry Gibb & Robin Gibb 19. 10/1971 Got to Be There by Michael Jackson from Got to Be There 257 4 US 14 AC 4 R&B 5 UK [Motown 1191] written by Elliot Willensky 20. 08/1971 The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down by Joan Baez from Blessed Are… 254 3 US ?1 AC 6 UK [Vanguard 35138] written by Robbie Robertson 21. 02/1971 Another Day by Paul McCartney 249 5 US 4 AC 2 UK [Apple 1829] written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney 22. 12/1971 I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony) by The New Seekers from We'd Like to Teach the World to Sing 246 7 US 27 AC ?1 UK written by Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway, Bill Backer & Billy Davis [Roquel Davis] 23. 07/1971 Spanish Harlem by Aretha Franklin 244 2 US 6 AC ?1 R&B 14 UK [Atlantic 2817] written by Jerry Leiber & Phil Spector 24. 08/1971 Go Away Little Girl by Donny Osmond from To You with Love, Donny 239 ?1 US 14 AC [MGM 14285] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 25. 01/1971 She's a Lady by Tom Jones from She's a Lady 239 2 US 4 AC 42 R&B 13 UK [Parrot 40058] written by Paul Anka 26. 04/1971 Want Ads by The Honey Cone from Sweet Replies 237 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Hot Wax 7011] written by Greg Perry, Barney Perkins & General Johnson 27. 09/1971 Superstar by The Carpenters from Carpenters 234 2 US ?1 AC 18 UK charted as Superstar / For All We Know in UK charts [A&M 1289] written by Bonnie Bramlett & Leon Russell 28. 04/1971 It Don't Come Easy by Ringo Starr 234 4 US 24 AC 4 UK produced by George Harrison [Apple 1831] written by Ringo Starr (as Richard Starkey) 29. 04/1971 Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian) by Paul Revere & The Raiders from Indian Reservation 233 ?1 US 11 AC as The Raiders [Columbia 45332] written by John D. Loudermilk 30. 04/1971 Me and You and a Dog Named Boo by Lobo from Introducing Lobo 233 5 US ?1 AC 4 UK [Big Tree 112] written by Lobo 31. 07/1971 Get It On (Bang a Gong) by T. Rex from Electric Warrior 230 10 US ?1 UK written by Marc Bolan 32. 03/1971 I Am...I Said by Neil Diamond from Stones 230 4 US 2 AC 4 UK written by Neil Diamond 33. 11/1971 Cherish by David Cassidy from Cherish 225 9 US ?1 AC 2 UK charted as Could It Be Forever / Cherish in UK charts [Bell 45150] written by Terry Kirkman 34. 04/1971 Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver from Poems, Prayers and Promises 219 2 US 3 AC 50 country [RCA 74-0445] written by John Denver, Bill Danoff & Taffy Nivert 35. 01/1971 Me and Bobby McGee by Janis Joplin from Pearl 219 ?1 US [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #148] [Columbia 45314] written by Kris Kristofferson & Fred Foster 36. 04/1971 Never Can Say Goodbye by Jackson 5 from Maybe Tomorrow 215 2 US ?1 R&B 33 UK [Motown 1179] written by Clifton Davis 37. 08/1971 Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey by Paul McCartney from Ram 214 ?1 US 9 AC as Paul & Linda McCartney [Apple 1837] written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney 38. 05/1971 Mr. Big Stuff by Jean Knight from Mr. Big Stuff 210 2 US ?1 R&B [Stax 0088] written by Joe Broussard (as Joseph Broussard), Ralph Williams & Carrol Washington 39. 02/1971 What's Going On by Marvin Gaye from What's Going On 209 2 US ?1 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #4] [Tamla 54201] written by Al Cleveland, Renaldo Benson & Marvin Gaye 40. 01/1971 Mama's Pearl by Jackson 5 from Third Album 209 2 US 2 R&B 25 UK [Motown 1177] written by Berry Gordy (as part of The Corporation), Freddie Perren (as part of The Corporation), Deke Richards (as part of The Corporation) & Fonce Mizell (as part of The Corporation) 41. 05/1971 Rainy Days and Mondays by The Carpenters from Carpenters 204 2 US ?1 AC 52 UK [A&M 1260] written by Roger Nichols & Paul Williams 42. 10/1971 Baby I'm-a Want You by Bread from Baby I'm-a Want You 204 3 US ?1 AC 14 UK [Elektra 45751] written by David Gates 43. 12/1971 Day After Day by Badfinger from Straight Up 195 4 US 10 AC 10 UK produced by George Harrison [Apple 1841] written by Pete Ham 44. 03/1971 Put Your Hand in the Hand by Ocean from Put Your Hand in the Hand 194 2 US 4 AC [Kama Sutra 519] written by Gene MacLellan 45. 02/1971 (Where Do I Begin?) Love Story by Andy Williams 190 9 US ?1 AC 4 UK written by Francis Lai & Carl Sigman 46. 07/1971 Ain't No Sunshine by Bill Withers from Just as I Am 189 3 US 2 AC 6 R&B [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #280] [Sussex 219] written by Bill Withers 47. 10/1971 All I Ever Need Is You by Sonny and Cher from All I Ever Need Is You 186 7 US ?1 AC 8 UK [Kapp 2151] written by Jimmy Holiday & Eddie Reeves 48. 06/1971 Smiling Faces Sometimes by The Undisputed Truth from The Undisputed Truth 184 3 US 34 AC 2 R&B [Gordy 7108] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 49. 07/1971 Tired of Being Alone by Al Green from Al Green Gets Next to You 182 11 US 7 R&B 4 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #293] [Hi 2194] written by Al Green 50. 02/1971 For All We Know by The Carpenters from Carpenters 180 3 US ?1 AC [A&M 1243] written by Fred Karlin, Jimmy Griffin & Robb Royer 51. 03/1971 Double Barrel by Dave and Ansil Collins 179 22 US ?1 UK written by Ansil Collins (as Ansell Collins) 52. 10/1971 The Desiderata by Les Crane from Desiderata 178 8 US 3 AC 7 UK [spoken] written by Fred Werner 53. 07/1971 Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) by Marvin Gaye from What's Going On 171 4 US 34 AC ?1 R&B 51 UK [Tamla 54207] written by Marvin Gaye 54. 04/1971 Treat Her Like a Lady by Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose from Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose 170 3 US 20 R&B [United Artists 50721] written by Eddie Cornelius 55. 03/1971 If by Bread from Manna 168 4 US ?1 AC [Elektra 45720] written by David Gates 56. 09/1971 Yo-Yo by The Osmonds from Phase-III 163 3 US [MGM 14295] written by Joe South 57. 05/1971 Don't Pull Your Love by Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds from Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds 163 4 US 4 AC written by Brian Potter & Dennis Lambert 58. 11/1971 Sunshine by Jonathan Edwards from Jonathan Edwards 162 4 US 7 AC [Capricorn 8021] written by Jonathan Edwards 59. 11/1971 An Old Fashioned Love Song by Three Dog Night from Harmony 161 4 US ?1 AC [Dunhill/ABC 4294] written by Paul Williams 60. 02/1971 Hot Love by T. Rex 160 72 US ?1 UK [Reprise 1006] written by Marc Bolan 61. 06/1971 Draggin' the Line by Tommy James from Christian of the World 159 4 US 6 AC written by Tommy James & Bob King 62. 10/1971 Imagine by John Lennon from Imagine 158 3 US 7 AC as John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #3] [Apple 1840] written by John Lennon 63. 01/1971 Proud Mary by Ike & Tina Turner from Workin' Together 158 4 US 5 R&B [Liberty 56216] written by John Fogerty 64. 09/1971 The Witch Queen of New Orleans by Redbone from Message from a Drum 157 21 US 2 UK written by Pat Vegas & Lolly Vegas 65. 08/1971 If You Really Love Me by Stevie Wonder from Where I'm Coming From 156 8 US 10 AC 4 R&B 20 UK [Tamla 54208] written by Stevie Wonder & Syreeta 66. 04/1971 Bridge Over Troubled Water by Aretha Franklin 156 6 US 40 AC ?1 R&B charted as Bridge Over Troubled Water / Brand New Me in US Hot 100 charts and in US R&B charts [Atlantic 2796] written by Paul Simon 67. 05/1971 Signs by Five Man Electrical Band from Good-byes & Butterflies 155 3 US [Lionel 3213] written by Les Emmerson 68. 10/1971 Scorpio by Dennis Coffey from Evolution 155 6 US 24 AC 9 R&B as Dennis Coffey & the Detroit Guitar Band [instrumental] [Sussex 226] written by Dennis Coffey 69. 05/1971 I've Found Someone of My Own by The Free Movement from I've Found Someone of My Own 153 5 US 7 AC 20 R&B [Decca 32818] written by Frank Robinson 70. 07/1971 I'm Still Waiting by Diana Ross from Everything Is Everything 152 63 US 40 R&B ?1 UK [Motown 1192] written by Deke Richards 71. 05/1971 Nathan Jones by The Supremes from Touch 147 16 US 29 AC 8 R&B 5 UK [Motown 1182] written by Leonard Caston & Kathy Wakefield 72. 01/1971 Help Me Make It Through the Night by Sammi Smith from Help Me Make It Through the Night 145 8 US 3 AC ?1 country [Mega 0015] written by Kris Kristofferson 73. 06/1971 Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep by Middle of the Road from Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 143 ?1 UK written by Lally Stott (as Harold Scott) 74. 02/1971 Doesn't Somebody Want to Be Wanted by The Partridge Family from Up to Date 142 6 US 6 AC starring Shirley Jones and featuring David Cassidy [Bell 963] written by Mike Appel, Jim Cretecos & Wes Farrell 75. 11/1971 Clean Up Woman by Betty Wright from I Love the Way You Love 142 6 US 2 R&B [Alston 4601] written by Clarence Reid & Willie Clarke 76. 09/1971 Peace Train by Cat Stevens from Teaser and the Firecat 138 7 US ?1 AC [A&M 1291] written by Cat Stevens 77. 11/1971 Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West) by Benny Hill 138 ?1 UK written by Benny Hill 78. 10/1971 Coz I Luv You by Slade 138 ?1 UK written by Jim Lea & Noddy Holder 79. 03/1971 If Not for You by Olivia Newton-John from If Not for You 137 25 US ?1 AC 7 UK [Uni 55281] written by Bob Dylan 80. 10/1971 Till by Tom Jones 134 41 US 4 AC 2 UK [Parrot 40067] written by Charles Danvers (as Charles Sananes) & Carl Sigman 81. 12/1971 Never Been to Spain by Three Dog Night from Harmony 134 5 US 18 AC [Dunhill/ABC 4299] written by Hoyt Axton 82. 06/1971 Beginnings by Chicago from The Chicago Transit Authority 132 7 US ?1 AC B side Color My World charted in US Hot 100 from 3 July 1971 [Columbia 45417] written by Robert Lamm 83. 07/1971 Hey Girl Don't Bother Me by The Tams 132 ?1 UK written by Ray Whitley 84. 10/1971 Where Did Our Love Go by Donnie Elbert from Where Did Our Love Go 132 15 US 6 R&B 8 UK [All Platinum 2330] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 85. 03/1971 Power to the People by John Lennon 132 11 US 7 UK as John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band [Apple 1830] written by John Lennon 86. 07/1971 Do You Know What I Mean by Lee Michaels 131 6 US [A&M 1262] written by Lee Michaels 87. 05/1971 When You're Hot, You're Hot by Jerry Reed from When You're Hot, You're Hot 130 9 US 6 AC ?1 country [novelty] [RCA 47-9976] written by Jerry Reed 88. 06/1971 Resurrection Shuffle by Tom Jones from She's a Lady 129 38 US 2 UK Puppet Man/Resurrection Shuffle charted as a double A side in the UK [Parrot 40064] written by Tony Ashton 89. 01/1971 The Pushbike Song by The Mixtures 127 44 US 19 AC 2 UK [Sire 350] written by Idris Jones & Evan Jones 90. 02/1971 Baby Jump by Mungo Jerry from Electronically Tested 127 ?1 UK [Janus 148] written by Ray Dorset 91. 03/1971 Stay Awhile by The Bells from Fly, Little White Dove, Fly 126 7 US 8 AC [Polydor 15023] written by Ken Tobias 92. 12/1971 Stay with Me by The Faces from A Nod Is as Good as a Wink…To a Blind Horse 125 17 US 6 UK written by Rod Stewart & Ronnie Wood 93. 03/1971 Sweet and Innocent by Donny Osmond from The Donny Osmond Album 121 7 US [MGM 14227] written by Rick Hall & Billy Sherrill 94. 07/1971 Won't Get Fooled Again by The Who from Who's Next 121 15 US 9 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #133] [Decca 32846] written by Pete Townshend 95. 07/1971 Sweet Hitch-Hiker by Creedence Clearwater Revival from Mardi Gras 120 6 US 36 UK [Fantasy 665] written by John Fogerty 96. 03/1971 I Don't Blame You at All by The Miracles from One Dozen Roses 117 18 US 7 R&B 11 UK as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles [Tamla 54205] written by Smokey Robinson (as William "Smokey" Robinson) 97. 08/1971 Sweet City Woman by The Stampeders from The Stampeders 117 8 US 5 AC [Bell 45120] written by Rich Dodson 98. 07/1971 I Just Want to Celebrate by Rare Earth from One World 117 7 US 30 R&B [Rare Earth 5031] written by Dino Fekaris & Nick Zesses 99. 11/1971 You Are Everything by The Stylistics from The Stylistics 115 9 US 24 AC 10 R&B [Avco 4581] written by Thom Bell & Linda Creed 100. 07/1971 Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get by The Dramatics [1°] from Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get 115 9 US 3 R&B [Volt 4058] written by Tony Hester Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • 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1972 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 03/1972 Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan from Gilbert O'Sullivan…Himself 363 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 UK [MAM 3619] written by Gilbert O'Sullivan (as Raymond O'Sullivan) 2. 08/1972 My Ding-a-Ling by Chuck Berry from The London Chuck Berry Sessions 339 ?1 US 42 R&B ?1 UK [recorded live in manchester, england] [novelty] [Chess 2131] written by Chuck Berry 3. 12/1972 You're So Vain by Carly Simon from No Secrets 338 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 UK [Elektra 45824] written by Carly Simon 4. 03/1972 The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack from First Take 330 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 R&B 14 UK [R] [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1973] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1973] [Atlantic 2864] written by Ewan MacColl 5. 06/1972 I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash from I Can See Clearly Now 326 ?1 US ?1 AC 38 R&B 5 UK [Epic 10902] written by Johnny Nash 6. 10/1972 Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan from Back to Front 319 2 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [MAM 3626] written by Gilbert O'Sullivan 7. 11/1972 Crocodile Rock by Elton John from Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player 303 ?1 US 11 AC 5 UK [MCA 40000] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 8. 11/1972 Me and Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul from 360 Degrees of Billy Paul 293 ?1 US 10 AC ?1 R&B 12 UK [P.i. 3521] written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert 9. 04/1972 Lean on Me by Bill Withers from Still Bill 287 ?1 US 4 AC ?1 R&B 18 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #205] [Sussex 235] written by Bill Withers 10. 08/1972 Ben by Michael Jackson from Ben 285 ?1 US 3 AC 5 R&B 7 UK [Motown 1207] written by Don Black & Walter Scharf 11. 02/1972 Puppy Love by Donny Osmond from Portrait of Donny 280 3 US ?1 UK [MGM 14367] written by Paul Anka 12. 03/1972 Rockin' Robin by Michael Jackson from Got to Be There 276 2 US 2 R&B 3 UK [Motown 1197] written by Jimmie Thomas 13. 07/1972 Baby Don't Get Hooked on Me by Mac Davis from Baby Don't Get Hooked on Me 270 ?1 US ?1 AC 26 country 29 UK [Columbia 45618] written by Mac Davis 14. 11/1972 Superstition by Stevie Wonder from Talking Book 267 ?1 US 38 AC ?1 R&B 11 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #74] [Tamla 54226] written by Stevie Wonder 15. 04/1972 Oh Girl by The Chi-Lites from A Lonely Man 262 ?1 US 34 AC ?1 R&B 14 UK [Brunswick 55471] written by Barbara Acklin & Eugene Record 16. 02/1972 Heart of Gold by Neil Young from Harvest 257 ?1 US 8 AC 10 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #297] backing vocals by Linda Ronstadt & James Taylor [Reprise 1065] written by Neil Young 17. 09/1972 I'd Love You to Want Me by Lobo from Of a Simple Man 251 2 US ?1 AC 5 UK [Big Tree 147] written by Lobo 18. 05/1972 Song Sung Blue by Neil Diamond from Moods 249 ?1 US ?1 AC 14 UK [Uni 55326] written by Neil Diamond 19. 03/1972 The Candy Man by Sammy Davis Jr. from Sammy Davis Jr. Now 245 ?1 US ?1 AC with the Mike Curb Congregation [MGM KGC-216] written by Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley 20. 10/1972 Papa Was a Rollin' Stone by The Temptations from All Directions 245 ?1 US 5 R&B 14 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #168] [Gordy 7121] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 21. 04/1972 I'll Take You There by The Staple Singers from Be Altitude: Respect Yourself 245 ?1 US ?1 R&B 30 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #276] [Stax 0125] written by Al Bell (as Alvertis Isbell) 22. 06/1972 Little Willy by The Sweet from The Sweet 241 3 US 4 UK [Bell 45251] written by Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman 23. 04/1972 Oh Babe, What Would You Say? by Hurricane Smith from Hurricane Smith 241 3 US 2 AC 4 UK [Capitol 3383] written by Hurricane Smith 24. 09/1972 I Am Woman by Helen Reddy from I Am Woman 240 ?1 US 2 AC [R] [Capitol 3350] written by Ray Burton & Helen Reddy 25. 06/1972 School's Out by Alice Cooper from School's Out 236 7 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #319] [Warner 7596] written by Alice Cooper, Michael Bruce, Glen Buxton, Dennis Dunaway & Neal Smith 26. 06/1972 Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) by Looking Glass from Looking Glass 232 ?1 US 7 AC 51 UK [Epic 10874] written by Elliot Lurie 27. 08/1972 Nights in White Satin by The Moody Blues 230 2 US 37 AC 9 UK [R] [Deram 85023] written by Justin Hayward 28. 08/1972 Burning Love by Elvis Presley from Burning Love and Hits from His Movies, Volume 2 227 2 US 7 UK [RCA 74-0769] written by Dennis Linde 29. 04/1972 Sylvia's Mother by Dr. Hook from Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show 222 5 US 2 UK as Dr. Hook and The Medicine Show [Columbia 45562] written by Shel Silverstein 30. 02/1972 Betcha by Golly Wow by The Stylistics from The Stylistics 222 3 US 7 AC 2 R&B 13 UK featuring Russell Thompkins, Jr. [Avco 4591] written by Thom Bell & Linda Creed 31. 04/1972 Rocket Man by Elton John from Honky Château 220 6 US 39 AC 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #242] [Uni 55328] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 32. 09/1972 If You Don't Know Me by Now by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes from I Miss You 219 3 US ?1 R&B 9 UK written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 33. 12/1972 Could It Be I'm Falling in Love by The Spinners [US band] from Spinners 218 4 US 14 AC ?1 R&B 11 UK written by Melvin Steals & Mervin Steals 34. 01/1972 I Gotcha by Joe Tex 218 2 US ?1 R&B [Dial 1010] written by Joe Tex 35. 02/1972 Mother and Child Reunion by Paul Simon from Paul Simon 217 4 US 4 AC 5 UK [Columbia 45547] written by Paul Simon 36. 04/1972 Amazing Grace by The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards 214 11 US 9 AC ?1 UK as Pipes & Drums & Military Band of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards [instrumental] [RCA Victor 0709] written by traditional 37. 03/1972 Vincent by Don McLean from American Pie 212 12 US 2 AC ?1 UK [tribute to Vincent Van Gogh] Castles in the Air charted as B side in US charts from 22 april 1972 [United Artists 50887] written by Don McLean 38. 11/1972 Why Can't We Live Together by Timmy Thomas from Why Can't We Live Together 208 3 US ?1 R&B 12 UK [Glades 1703] written by Timmy Thomas 39. 04/1972 Outa-Space by Billy Preston from I Wrote a Simple Song 208 2 US 23 AC ?1 R&B 44 UK [instrumental] [A&M 1320] written by Billy Preston & Joe Greene 40. 08/1972 Black and White by Three Dog Night from Seven Separate Fools 204 ?1 US ?1 AC [Dunhill/ABC 4317] written by David Arkin & Earl Robinson 41. 06/1972 Rock and Roll (Part 2) by Gary Glitter from Glitter 203 7 US 2 UK [Bell 45237] written by Gary Glitter & Mike Leander 42. 05/1972 Too Late to Turn Back Now by Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose from Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose 200 2 US 6 AC 5 R&B [United Artists 50910] written by Eddie Cornelius 43. 1972 I'll Be Around by The Spinners [US band] from Spinners 197 3 US 31 AC ?1 R&B B side to How Could I Let You Get Away written by Thom Bell & Phil Hurtt 44. 06/1972 Where Is the Love by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway from Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway 195 5 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 29 UK [Atlantic 2879] written by Ralph MacDonald & William Salter 45. 06/1972 Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress by The Hollies from Distant Light 194 2 US 32 UK [Epic 10871] written by Allan Clarke, Roger Cook & Roger Greenaway 46. 03/1972 Hold Your Head Up by Argent from All Together Now 192 5 US 5 UK [Epic 10852] written by Rod Argent & Chris White 47. 01/1972 Morning Has Broken by Cat Stevens from Teaser and the Firecat 189 6 US ?1 AC 9 UK [A&M 1335] written by traditional, Eleanor Farjeon & Rick Wakeman 48. 10/1972 You Ought to Be with Me by Al Green from Call Me 188 3 US 28 AC ?1 R&B 51 UK [Hi 2227] written by Al Green, Al Jackson Jr. & Willie Mitchell 49. 07/1972 Popcorn by Hot Butter from Hot Butter 188 9 US 4 AC 5 UK [instrumental] [Musicor 1458] written by Gershon Kingsley 50. 07/1972 I'm Still in Love with You by Al Green from I'm Still in Love with You 187 3 US 33 AC ?1 R&B 35 UK [Hi 2216] written by Al Green, Al Jackson Jr. & Willie Mitchell 51. 08/1972 Use Me by Bill Withers from Still Bill 186 2 US 14 AC 2 R&B [Sussex 241] written by Bill Withers 52. 01/1972 Hurting Each Other by The Carpenters from A Song for You 186 2 US ?1 AC [A&M 1322] written by Gary Geld & Peter Udell 53. 04/1972 Back Off Boogaloo by Ringo Starr 185 9 US 2 UK produced by George Harrison [Apple 1849] written by Ringo Starr (as Richard Starkey) 54. 06/1972 (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right by Luther Ingram from (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right 184 3 US ?1 R&B [KoKo 2111] written by Homer Banks, Carl Hampton & Raymond Jackson 55. 07/1972 Everybody Plays the Fool by The Main Ingredient from Bitter Sweet 181 3 US 25 AC 2 R&B 52 UK [RCA Victor 0731] written by J.R. Bailey, Rudy Clark & Ken Williams 56. 08/1972 You Wear It Well by Rod Stewart from Never a Dull Moment 180 13 US ?1 UK [Mercury 73330] written by Rod Stewart & Martin Quittenton 57. 07/1972 Back Stabbers by The O'Jays from Back Stabbers 177 3 US ?1 R&B [Philadelphia International 3517] written by Leon Huff, Gene McFadden & John Whitehead 58. 05/1972 How Can I Be Sure by David Cassidy from Rock Me Baby 177 25 US 3 AC ?1 UK [Bell 45220] written by Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati 59. 04/1972 Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast by Wayne Newton from Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast 174 4 US 3 AC 55 country [Chelsea 78-0100] written by Peter Callander & Geoff Stephens 60. 12/1972 Last Song by Edward Bear from Edward Bear 174 3 US ?1 AC written by Larry Evoy 61. 01/1972 The Lion Sleeps Tonight by Robert John 173 3 US 6 AC [Atlantic 2846] written by Solomon Linda, Paul Campbell, Albert Stanton, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore & George David Weiss 62. 04/1972 Tumbling Dice by The Rolling Stones from Exile on Main St. 170 7 US 5 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #424] [Rolling Stones 19103] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 63. 09/1972 Funny Face by Donna Fargo from The Happiest Girl in the Whole USA 170 5 US 5 AC ?1 country [Dot 17429] written by Donna Fargo 64. 01/1972 Precious and Few by Climax [US band] from Climax 169 3 US 6 AC [Rocky Road 30055] written by Walter Nims 65. 04/1972 Look What You Done for Me by Al Green from I'm Still in Love with You 169 4 US 2 R&B 44 UK [Hi 2211] written by Al Green, Al Jackson Jr. & Willie Mitchell 66. 07/1972 Goodbye to Love by The Carpenters from A Song for You 169 7 US 2 AC 9 UK [A&M 1367] written by Richard Carpenter & John Bettis 67. 04/1972 Long-Haired Lover from Liverpool by Little Jimmy Osmond from Killer Joe 164 38 US ?1 UK [MGM 14376 A] written by Christopher Kingsley 68. 01/1972 Everything I Own by Bread from Baby I'm-a Want You 164 5 US 3 AC 32 UK [Elektra 45765] written by David Gates 69. 10/1972 It Never Rains in Southern California by Albert Hammond from It Never Rains in Southern California 163 5 US 2 AC 51 UK [Mums 6011] written by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood 70. 10/1972 Crazy Horses by The Osmonds from Crazy Horses 161 14 US 2 UK [MGM 14450] written by Alan Osmond, Merrill Osmond & Wayne Osmond 71. 02/1972 (It's So) Nice to Be with You by Gallery from Nice to Be with You 160 4 US 5 AC written by Jim Gold 72. 03/1972 Day Dreaming by Aretha Franklin from Young, Gifted and Black 159 5 US 11 AC ?1 R&B [Atlantic 2866] written by Aretha Franklin 73. 08/1972 Why by Donny Osmond from Too Young 156 13 US 19 AC 3 UK charted as Why / Lonely Boy in US Hot 100 from 16 Sept 1972 [MGM 14424] written by Bob Marcucci (as Robert Marcucci) & Peter De Angelis 74. 08/1972 Freddie's Dead (Theme from Superfly) by Curtis Mayfield from Superfly 156 4 US 2 R&B [Curtom 1975] written by Curtis Mayfield 75. 07/1972 Garden Party by Ricky Nelson from Garden Party 155 6 US ?1 AC 44 country 41 UK as Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band [Decca 32980] written by Ricky Nelson (as Rick Nelson) 76. 01/1972 Down by the Lazy River by The Osmonds from Phase-III 155 4 US 40 UK [MGM 14324] written by Alan Osmond, Merrill Osmond & Wayne Osmond 77. 11/1972 Your Mama Don't Dance by Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina from Loggins & Messina 152 4 US 19 AC [Columbia 45719] written by Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina 78. 10/1972 I'm Stone in Love with You by The Stylistics from Round 2 151 10 US 27 AC 4 R&B 9 UK [Avco 4603] written by Thom Bell, Linda Creed & Anthony Bell 79. 02/1972 In the Rain by The Dramatics [1°] from Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get 148 5 US ?1 R&B [Volt 4075] written by Tony Hester 80. 12/1972 Hi Hi Hi / C Moon by Paul McCartney 147 10 US 5 UK as Wings double A-side with "C Moon" in the UK written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney 81. 08/1972 Saturday in the Park by Chicago from Chicago V 147 3 US 8 AC [Columbia 45657] written by Robert Lamm 82. 11/1972 Rocky Mountain High by John Denver from Rocky Mountain High 145 9 US 3 AC [RCA 74-0829] written by John Denver & Mike Taylor 83. 09/1972 Mama Weer All Crazee Now by Slade from Slayed? 141 76 US ?1 UK written by Noddy Holder & Jim Lea 84. 06/1972 Too Young by Donny Osmond from Too Young 137 13 US 23 AC 5 UK [MGM 14407] written by Sidney Lippman & Sylvia Dee 85. 01/1972 Joy by Apollo 100 from Joy 135 6 US 2 AC adaptation of Bach's jesu, joy of man's desiring [intrumental] [Mega 0050] written by Johann Sebastian Bach 86. 11/1972 Do It Again by Steely Dan from Can't Buy a Thrill 135 6 US 34 AC 39 UK [ABC 22448] written by Donald Fagen & Walter Becker 87. 10/1972 Rockin' Pneumonia - Boogie Woogie Flu by Johnny Rivers 135 6 US written by Huey "Piano" Smith 88. 01/1972 Son of My Father by Chicory Tip from Son of My Father 134 91 US ?1 UK written by Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte & Michael Holm 89. 07/1972 Go All the Way by The Raspberries from Raspberries 133 5 US [Capitol 3348] written by Eric Carmen 90. 01/1972 Telegram Sam by T. Rex from The Slider 133 67 US ?1 UK [Reprise 1078] written by Marc Bolan 91. 09/1972 Mouldy Old Dough by Lieutenant Pigeon 133 ?1 UK written by Nigel Fletcher & Rob Woodward 92. 05/1972 Metal Guru by T. Rex from The Slider 133 ?1 UK [Reprise 1095] written by Marc Bolan 93. 09/1972 Summer Breeze by Seals & Crofts from Summer Breeze 132 6 US 4 AC [Warner 7606] written by Jim Seals & Dash Crofts 94. 05/1972 Troglodyte (Cave Man) by Jimmy Castor from It's Just Begun 131 6 US 4 R&B as The Jimmy Castor Bunch [novelty] [RCA 1029] written by Harry Jensen, Gerald Thomas, Douglas Gibson, Robert Manigault, Jimmy Castor & Lenny Fridie (as Langdon Fridie Jr.) 95. 11/1972 Superfly by Curtis Mayfield from Superfly 130 8 US 5 R&B 52 UK [Curtom 1978] written by Curtis Mayfield 96. 02/1972 Could It Be Forever by David Cassidy from Cherish 129 37 US 13 AC 2 UK charted as Could It Be Forever / Cherish in UK charts [Bell 45187] written by Wes Farrell & Danny Janssen 97. 01/1972 Floy Joy by The Supremes from Floy Joy 128 16 US 33 AC 5 R&B 9 UK [Motown 1195] written by Smokey Robinson 98. 01/1972 Jungle Fever by The Chakachas from Jungle Fever 128 8 US 11 R&B 29 UK [instrumental] [Polydor 15030] written by Bill Ador 99. 04/1972 (Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All by The 5th Dimension from Individually and Collectively 127 8 US 2 AC 28 R&B [Bell 45195] written by Tony Macaulay 100. 07/1972 The Guitar Man by Bread from Guitar Man 126 11 US ?1 AC 16 UK [Elektra 45803] written by David Gates Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1972 1973 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1973 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 02/1973 Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree by Dawn from Tuneweaving 402 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK featuring Tony Orlando [Bell 45318 A] written by Irwin Levine & L. Russell Brown 2. 09/1973 The Most Beautiful Girl by Charlie Rich from Behind Closed Doors 354 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country 2 UK [Epic 11040] written by Rory Michael Bourke, Billy Sherrill & Norro Wilson 3. 01/1973 Killing Me Softly with His Song by Roberta Flack from Killing Me Softly 339 ?1 US 2 AC 2 R&B 6 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1974] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1974] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #360] [Atlantic 2940] written by Charles Fox & Norman Gimbel 4. 10/1973 Top of the World by The Carpenters from A Song for You 305 ?1 US 2 AC 5 UK [A&M 1468] written by Richard Carpenter & John Bettis 5. 04/1973 My Love by Paul McCartney from Red Rose Speedway 305 ?1 US ?1 AC 9 UK as Paul McCartney & Wings [Apple 1861] written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney 6. 03/1973 You Are the Sunshine of My Life by Stevie Wonder from Talking Book 295 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 R&B 7 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #281] [Tamla 54232] written by Stevie Wonder 7. 06/1973 Touch Me in the Morning by Diana Ross from Touch Me in the Morning 295 ?1 US ?1 AC 5 R&B 9 UK [Motown 1239] written by Michael Masser & Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) 8. 12/1973 You're Sixteen by Ringo Starr from Ringo 292 ?1 US 2 AC 4 UK [Apple 1870] written by Robert B. Sherman (as Bob Sherman) & Richard M. Sherman (as Dick Sherman) 9. 06/1973 Yesterday Once More by The Carpenters from Now & Then 285 2 US ?1 AC 2 UK [A&M 1446] written by John Bettis & Richard Carpenter 10. 12/1973 Love's Theme by Love Unlimited Orchestra from Rhapsody in White 282 ?1 US ?1 AC 10 R&B 10 UK [instrumental] [20th Century 2069] written by Barry White 11. 07/1973 Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye from Let's Get It On 280 ?1 US ?1 R&B 31 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #167] [Tamla 54234] written by Marvin Gaye & Ed Townsend 12. 08/1973 Keep On Truckin' (Part 1) by Eddie Kendricks from Eddie Kendricks 278 ?1 US ?1 R&B 18 UK [Tamla 54238] written by Leonard Caston, Anita Poree & Frank Wilson 13. 09/1973 Paper Roses by Marie Osmond from Paper Roses 275 5 US ?1 AC ?1 country 2 UK [MGM/Kolob 14609] written by Fred Spielman & Janice Torre 14. 11/1973 The Way We Were by Barbra Streisand from The Way We Were: Original Soundtrack Recording 273 ?1 US ?1 AC 31 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1973] [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1975] [Columbia 45944] written by Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman & Marvin Hamlisch 15. 09/1973 Angie by The Rolling Stones from Goats Head Soup 271 ?1 US 38 AC 5 UK [Rolling Stones 19105] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 16. 01/1973 Daniel by Elton John from Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player 268 2 US ?1 AC 4 UK [MCA 40046] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 17. 10/1973 Photograph by Ringo Starr from Ringo 260 ?1 US 3 AC 8 UK [Apple 1865] written by George Harrison & Ringo Starr (as Richard Starkey) 18. 05/1973 Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) by George Harrison from Living in the Material World 260 ?1 US 4 AC 8 UK [Apple 1862] written by George Harrison 19. 09/1973 Midnight Train to Georgia by Gladys Knight & the Pips from Imagination 253 ?1 US 19 AC ?1 R&B 55 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #432] written by Jim Weatherly 20. 09/1973 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John from Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 250 2 US 7 AC 6 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #380] [MCA 40148] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 21. 03/1973 Get Down by Gilbert O'Sullivan from I'm a Writer, Not a Fighter 244 7 US 3 AC ?1 UK [MAM 3629] written by Gilbert O'Sullivan 22. 06/1973 Delta Dawn by Helen Reddy from Long Hard Climb 242 ?1 US ?1 AC [Capitol 3645] written by Larry Collins & Alex Harvey 23. 10/1973 Show and Tell by Al Wilson from Show and Tell 241 ?1 US 3 AC 10 R&B 51 UK [Rocky Road 30073] written by Jerry Fuller 24. 01/1973 Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye) by Gladys Knight & the Pips from Neither One of Us 239 2 US 15 AC ?1 R&B 31 UK [Soul 35098] written by Jim Weatherly 25. 08/1973 Half-Breed by Cher from Half-Breed 238 ?1 US 3 AC 53 UK [MCA 40102] written by Al Capps & Mary Dean 26. 03/1973 Will It Go Round in Circles by Billy Preston from Music Is My life 234 ?1 US 10 R&B 52 UK [A&M 1411] written by Bruce Fisher & Billy Preston 27. 01/1973 Dueling Banjos by Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell from Deliverance OST 234 2 US ?1 AC 5 country 17 UK [instrumental] [from the movie Deliverance] [Warner 7659] written by Arthur Guitar Boogie Smith (as Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith) & Don Reno 28. 11/1973 Time in a Bottle by Jim Croce from You Don't Mess Around with Jim 233 ?1 US ?1 AC 52 UK [ABC 11405] written by Jim Croce 29. 02/1973 Also Sprach Zarathustra (Theme from 2001) by Deodato from Prelude 233 2 US 5 AC 7 UK [instrumental] written by Richard Strauss 30. 03/1973 Frankenstein by The Edgar Winter Group from They Only Come Out at Night 233 ?1 US 18 UK [Epic 10967] written by Edgar Winter 31. 06/1973 Live and Let Die by Paul McCartney from Live and Let Die: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 230 2 US 8 AC 9 UK as Paul McCartney & Wings [Apple 1863] written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney 32. 04/1973 Bad, Bad Leroy Brown by Jim Croce from Life and Times 230 ?1 US 9 AC [ABC 11359] written by Jim Croce 33. 03/1973 The Twelfth of Never by Donny Osmond from Alone Together 228 8 US 7 AC ?1 UK [MGM 14503] written by Jerry Livingston & Paul Francis Webster 34. 02/1973 The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia by Vicki Lawrence from The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia 227 ?1 US 6 AC 36 country [Bell 45303] written by Bobby Russell 35. 08/1973 Rock On by David Essex from Rock On 225 5 US 3 UK [Columbia 45940] written by David Essex 36. 06/1973 Brother Louie by Stories from About Us 221 ?1 US 22 R&B [Kama Sutra 577] written by Errol Brown & Tony Wilson 37. 03/1973 Pillow Talk by Sylvia Robinson from Pillow Talk 221 3 US 27 AC ?1 R&B 14 UK as Sylvia [Vibration 521] written by Sylvia Robinson & Michael Burton 38. 01/1973 Love Train by The O'Jays from Back Stabbers 218 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Philadelphia International 3524] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 39. 07/1973 Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose by Dawn from Dawn's New Ragtime Follies 212 3 US ?1 AC 12 UK featuring Tony Orlando [Bell 45374] written by Irwin Levine & L. Russell Brown 40. 06/1973 The Morning After by Maureen McGovern from The Morning After 212 ?1 US 6 AC [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1972] [20th Century 2010] written by Joel Hirschhorn & Al Kasha 41. 10/1973 The Joker by Steve Miller Band from The Joker 212 ?1 US [Capitol 3732] written by Eddie Curtis, Ahmet Ertegun & Steve Miller 42. 11/1973 Until You Come Back to Me (That's What Im Gonna Do) by Aretha Franklin from Let Me in Your Life 210 3 US 33 AC ?1 R&B 26 UK written by Luvel Broadnax (as Morris Broadnax), Clarence Paul & Stevie Wonder 43. 08/1973 Loves Me Like a Rock by Paul Simon from There Goes Rhymin' Simon 208 2 US ?1 AC 39 UK featuring The Dixie Hummingbirds [Columbia 45907] written by Paul Simon 44. 11/1973 Spiders and Snakes by Jim Stafford from Jim Stafford 203 3 US 28 AC 66 country 14 UK [MGM 14648] written by Jim Stafford & David Bellamy 45. 04/1973 I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby by Barry White from I've Got So Much to Give 201 3 US 27 AC ?1 R&B 23 UK [20th Fox 2018] written by Barry White 46. 11/1973 Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) by Helen Reddy from Long Hard Climb 200 3 US ?1 AC 53 UK [Capitol 3768] written by Linda Laurie 47. 07/1973 We're an American Band by Grand Funk Railroad from We're an American Band 197 ?1 US as Grand Funk produced by Todd Rundgren [Capitol 3660] written by Don Brewer 48. 07/1973 That Lady by The Isley Brothers from 3 + 3 191 6 US 2 R&B 14 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #348] [T-Neck 2251] written by Ronald Isley, Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley Jr.), Rudolph Isley, Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley & Chris Jasper 49. 03/1973 Playground in My Mind by Clint Holmes from Playground in My Mind 189 2 US 7 AC [Epic 10891] written by Lee Pockriss & Paul Vance 50. 05/1973 Kodachrome by Paul Simon from There Goes Rhymin' Simon 188 2 US 2 AC [Columbia 45859] written by Paul Simon 51. 08/1973 Higher Ground by Stevie Wonder from Innervisions 187 4 US 41 AC ?1 R&B 29 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #261] [Tamla 54235] written by Stevie Wonder 52. 12/1973 Jungle Boogie by Kool & The Gang from Wild and Peaceful 186 4 US 2 R&B 51 UK [De-lite 559] written by Robert Bell, Ronald Bell, Donald Boyce, Melvin Brown, Robert Mickens, Claydes Charles Smith (as Claydes Smith), Dennis Thomas & Ricky West (as Richard Westfield) 53. 03/1973 The Cisco Kid by War from The World Is a Ghetto 182 2 US 5 R&B [United Artists Xw-163] written by Papa Dee Allen (as Sylvester Allen), Harold Brown, B.B. Dickerson (as Morris Dickerson), Lonnie Jordan (as Leroy Jordan), Charles Miller, Lee Oskar (as Lee Oskar Levitin) & Howard Scott 54. 03/1973 Stuck in the Middle with You by Stealers Wheel from Stealers Wheel 181 6 US 13 AC 8 UK [A&M 1416] written by Joe Egan & Gerry Rafferty 55. 08/1973 Young Love by Donny Osmond from Alone Together 179 25 US 26 AC ?1 UK charted as Young Love / A Million to One in US AC charts [MGM 14583] written by Ric Cartey & Carole Joyner 56. 08/1973 Ramblin' Man by The Allman Brothers Band from Brothers and Sisters 178 2 US 12 AC written by Dickey Betts (as Richard Betts) 57. 10/1973 Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up by Barry White from Stone Gon' 176 7 US 40 AC 2 R&B 14 UK written by Barry White 58. 11/1973 I've Got to Use My Imagination by Gladys Knight & the Pips from Imagination 176 4 US ?1 R&B 56 UK written by Gerry Goffin & Barry Goldberg 59. 02/1973 Sing by The Carpenters from Now & Then 175 3 US ?1 AC 53 UK [A&M 1413] written by Joe Raposo 60. 09/1973 Space Race by Billy Preston from Everybody Likes Some Kind of Music 173 4 US 34 AC ?1 R&B [instrumental] [A&M 1463] written by Billy Preston 61. 05/1973 Monster Mash by Bobby Boris Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers 172 10 US 3 UK [R] [novelty] written by Bobby Pickett & Leonard L. Capizzi 62. 02/1973 Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got) by Four Tops from Keeper of the Castle 170 4 US 14 AC 2 R&B written by Brian Potter & Dennis Lambert 63. 10/1973 Smokin' in the Boys Room by Brownsville Station from Yeah! 169 3 US 27 UK written by Cub Koda & Michael Lutz 64. 05/1973 Shambala by Three Dog Night from Cyan 167 3 US 3 AC [Dunhill/ABC 4352] written by Daniel Moore 65. 11/1973 Living for the City by Stevie Wonder from Innervisions 166 8 US ?1 R&B 15 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #104] [Tamla 54242] written by Stevie Wonder 66. 11/1973 Let Me Be There by Olivia Newton-John from Let Me Be There 164 6 US 3 AC 7 country [MCA 40101] written by John Rostill 67. 09/1973 Just You 'N' Me by Chicago from Chicago VI 161 4 US 7 AC written by James Pankow 68. 09/1973 Heartbeat - It's a Lovebeat by The DeFranco Family from Heartbeat, It's a Lovebeat 160 3 US 49 AC featuring Tony DeFranco written by Greg Williams & Michael Kennedy 69. 09/1973 The Love I Lost (Part 1) by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes from Black & Blue 160 7 US 48 AC ?1 R&B 21 UK written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 70. 02/1973 Break Up to Make Up by The Stylistics from Round 2 155 5 US 20 AC 5 R&B 34 UK [Avco 4611] written by Thom Bell, Kenny Gamble & Linda Creed 71. 10/1973 Rockin' Roll Baby by The Stylistics from Rockin' Roll Baby 155 14 US 44 AC 3 R&B 6 UK [Avco 4625] written by Linda Creed & Thom Bell 72. 01/1973 Danny's Song by Anne Murray from Danny's Song 154 7 US ?1 AC 10 country [Capitol 3481] written by Kenny Loggins 73. 02/1973 Drift Away by Dobie Gray from Drift Away 153 5 US 12 AC 42 R&B 52 UK [Decca 33057] written by Mentor Williams 74. 01/1973 Blockbuster by The Sweet from The Sweet 149 73 US ?1 UK [Bell 45361] written by Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman 75. 04/1973 And I Love You So by Perry Como from And I Love You So 148 29 US ?1 AC 3 UK [RCA 906] written by Don McLean 76. 05/1973 Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple from Machine Head 141 4 US [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #426] [Warner 7710] written by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord & Ian Paice 77. 04/1973 Behind Closed Doors by Charlie Rich from Behind Closed Doors 139 15 US 8 AC ?1 country 16 UK [Epic 10950] written by Kenny O'Dell 78. 09/1973 Let Me in by The Osmonds from The Plan 138 36 US 4 AC 2 UK [MGM 14617] written by Alan Osmond, Merrill Osmond & Wayne Osmond 79. 12/1973 Merry Xmas Everybody by Slade 137 ?1 UK [Christmas] written by Noddy Holder & Jim Lea 80. 10/1973 Hello It's Me by Todd Rundgren from Something/Anything? 137 5 US 17 AC [Bearsville 0009] written by Todd Rundgren 81. 03/1973 Cum On Feel the Noize by Slade from Sladest 137 98 US ?1 UK [Polydor 15069] written by Noddy Holder & Jim Lea 82. 09/1973 Eye Level by The Simon Park Orchestra 135 29 AC ?1 UK [instrumental] [theme from the TV Series Van der Valk] [Vanguard 35175] written by Jan Stoeckart (as Jack Trombey) 83. 09/1973 Nutbush City Limits by Ike & Tina Turner from Nutbush City Limits 134 22 US 11 R&B 4 UK [United Artists 298] written by Tina Turner 84. 02/1973 Masterpiece by The Temptations from Masterpiece 133 7 US ?1 R&B 53 UK [Gordy 7126] written by Norman Whitfield 85. 12/1973 Radar Love by Golden Earring from Moontan 133 13 US 7 UK written by George Kooymans & Barry Hay 86. 04/1973 See My Baby Jive by Wizzard 132 ?1 UK [United Artists Xw-272] written by Roy Wood 87. 07/1973 I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am) by Gary Glitter from Remember Me This Way 132 ?1 UK written by Gary Glitter & Mike Leander 88. 11/1973 I Love You Love Me Love by Gary Glitter from Remember Me This Way 132 ?1 UK written by Gary Glitter & Mike Leander 89. 10/1973 If You're Ready (Come Go with Me) by The Staple Singers from Be What You Are 130 9 US ?1 R&B 34 UK [Stax 0179] written by Homer Banks, Carl Hampton & Raymond Jackson (as Ray Jackson) 90. 05/1973 Diamond Girl by Seals & Crofts from Diamond Girl 129 6 US 4 AC [Warner 7708] written by Jim Seals & Dash Crofts 91. 05/1973 Rubber Bullets by 10cc from 10cc 128 73 US ?1 UK [UK 49015] written by Graham Gouldman & Eric Stewart 92. 07/1973 Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting by Elton John from Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 128 12 US 7 UK [MCA 40105] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 93. 01/1973 Hocus Pocus by Focus [1°] from Moving Waves 127 9 US 20 UK written by Thijs van Leer & Jan Akkerman 94. 06/1973 Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me by Slade from Sladest 127 ?1 UK written by Noddy Holder & Jim Lea 95. 10/1973 Daydreamer / The Puppy Song by David Cassidy from Dreams Are Nuthin' More Than Wishes 127 ?1 UK written by Terry Dempsey 96. 09/1973 Knockin' on Heaven's Door by Bob Dylan from Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid 124 12 US 5 AC 14 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #190] [Columbia 45913] written by Bob Dylan 97. 05/1973 Welcome Home by Peters & Lee from Welcome Home 123 119 US 26 AC 79 country ?1 UK [Philips 40729] written by Jean Alphonse Dupre, Stanislas Beldone & Bryan Blackburn 98. 04/1973 Why Me by Kris Kristofferson from Jesus Was a Capricorn 122 16 US 28 AC ?1 country [Monument 8571] written by Kris Kristofferson 99. 11/1973 You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me by The New Seekers 122 18 AC ?1 UK [MGM 14683] written by Tony Macaulay & Geoff Stephens 100. 11/1973 Helen Wheels by Paul McCartney from Band on the Run 121 10 US 12 UK as Paul McCartney & Wings written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1973 1974 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 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US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Bell 45432] written by Jacques Brel & Rod McKuen 2. 06/1974 Annie's Song by John Denver from Back Home Again 336 ?1 US ?1 AC 9 country ?1 UK [RCA APBO 0295] written by John Denver 3. 08/1974 Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas from Kung Fu Fighting and Other Great Love Songs 333 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [20th Century 2140] written by Carl Douglas 4. 04/1974 The Streak by Ray Stevens from Boogity - Boogity 330 ?1 US 12 AC 3 country ?1 UK [Barnaby 600] written by Ray Stevens (as Harold Ragsdale) 5. 06/1974 Rock Your Baby by George McCrae from Rock Your Baby 324 ?1 US 19 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK [T.K. 1004] written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch 6. 11/1974 You're the First, the Last, My Everything by Barry White from Can't Get Enough 309 2 US 2 dance ?1 R&B ?1 UK [20th Century 2133] written by Peter Radcliffe, Tony Sepe & Barry White 7. 07/1974 When Will I See You Again by The Three Degrees from The Three Degrees 304 2 US ?1 AC 4 R&B ?1 UK [P.i. 3550] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 8. 11/1974 Please Mr. Postman by The Carpenters from Horizon 285 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 UK written by Georgia Dobbins, William Garrett, Brian Holland, Robert Bateman & Freddie Gorman 9. 03/1974 You Make Me Feel Brand New by The Stylistics from Rockin' Roll Baby 285 2 US 6 AC 5 R&B 2 UK [Avco 4634] written by Thom Bell & Linda Creed 10. 10/1974 Angie Baby by Helen Reddy from Free and Easy 284 ?1 US ?1 AC 5 UK [Capitol 3972] written by Alan O'Day 11. 11/1974 My Eyes Adored You by Frankie Valli from Closeup 277 ?1 US 2 AC 5 UK [Private Stock 45003] written by Bob Crewe & Kenny Nolan 12. 09/1974 I Can Help by Billy Swan from I Can Help 277 ?1 US 6 AC ?1 country 6 UK [Monument 8621] written by Billy Swan 13. 07/1974 (You're) Having My Baby by Paul Anka from Anka 277 ?1 US 5 AC 6 UK with Odia Coates [United Artists 454] written by Paul Anka 14. 06/1974 Rock Me Gently by Andy Kim from Andy Kim 274 ?1 US 40 AC 2 UK [Capitol 3895] written by Andy Kim 15. 04/1974 Band on the Run by Paul McCartney from Band on the Run 266 ?1 US 22 AC 3 UK as Paul McCartney & Wings [Apple 1873] written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney 16. 11/1974 Pick Up the Pieces by AWB from AWB 266 ?1 US 45 AC 11 dance 5 R&B 6 UK [instrumental] [Atlantic 3229] written by Alan Gorrie, Hamish Stuart, Roger Ball, Malcolm Duncan, Onnie McIntyre & Robbie McIntosh 17. 09/1974 You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet by Bachman-Turner Overdrive from Not Fragile 259 ?1 US 2 UK written by Randy Bachman 18. 05/1974 The Night Chicago Died by Paper Lace from Paper Lace 258 ?1 US 27 AC 3 UK [Mercury 73492] written by Peter Callander & Mitch Murray 19. 05/1974 Rock the Boat by The Hues Corporation from Freedom for the Stallion 258 ?1 US 12 AC 2 R&B 6 UK [RCA Victor 0232] written by Wally Holmes (as Waldo Holmes) 20. 03/1974 TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) by M.F.S.B. from M.F.S.B. 257 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 22 UK featuring The Three Degrees [instrumental] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 21. 07/1974 Then Came You by Dionne Warwick and The Spinners from Then Came You 242 ?1 US 3 AC 2 R&B 29 UK [Atlantic 3202] written by Sherman Marshall & Phillip Pugh 22. 06/1974 Laughter in the Rain by Neil Sedaka from Sedaka's Back 241 ?1 US ?1 AC 15 UK [Rocket 40313] written by Neil Sedaka & Phil Cody 23. 07/1974 I'm Leaving It (All) Up to You by Donny and Marie Osmond from I'm Leaving It All Up to You 241 4 US ?1 AC 17 country 2 UK written by Dewey Terry & Don Harris (as Donald Harris) 24. 08/1974 Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe by Barry White from Can't Get Enough 236 ?1 US 26 AC ?1 R&B 8 UK [20th Century 2120] written by Barry White 25. 11/1974 Mandy by Barry Manilow from Barry Manilow II 236 ?1 US ?1 AC 11 UK formerly charted by scott english as "brandy" [Bell 45613] written by Scott English & Richard Kerr 26. 06/1974 Feel Like Makin' Love by Roberta Flack from Feel Like Makin' Love 234 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 34 UK [Atlantic 3203] written by Gene McDaniels (as Eugene McDaniels) 27. 08/1974 I Honestly Love You by Olivia Newton-John from If You Love Me, Let Me Know 233 ?1 US ?1 AC 6 country 22 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1975] [MCA 40280] written by Jeff Barry & Peter Allen 28. 08/1974 You Haven't Done Nothin' by Stevie Wonder from Fulfillingness' First Finale 224 ?1 US ?1 R&B 30 UK featuring Jackson Five [Tamla 54252] written by Stevie Wonder 29. 04/1974 Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot from Sundown 223 ?1 US ?1 AC 13 country 33 UK [Reprise 1194] written by Gordon Lightfoot 30. 11/1974 Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds by Elton John 223 ?1 US 10 UK [MCA 40344] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 31. 07/1974 I Shot the Sheriff by Eric Clapton from 461 Ocean Boulevard 220 ?1 US 33 R&B 9 UK [RSO 409] written by Bob Marley 32. 02/1974 Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me by Gladys Knight & the Pips from Imagination 219 3 US 10 AC ?1 R&B 7 UK [Buddah 403] written by Jim Weatherly 33. 04/1974 Waterloo by ABBA from Waterloo 218 6 US ?1 UK [1974 Eurovision Song Contest winner] [Atlantic 3035 A] written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus & Stig Anderson 34. 01/1974 Sunshine on My Shoulders by John Denver from John Denver’s Greatest Hits 218 ?1 US ?1 AC 42 country [RCA APBO 0213] written by John Denver, Dick Kniss & Mike Taylor 35. 02/1974 The Air That I Breathe by The Hollies from Hollies 217 6 US 3 AC 2 UK [Epic 11100] written by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood 36. 11/1974 Best of My Love by Eagles from On the Border 214 ?1 US ?1 AC 51 UK written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey & J.D. Souther 37. 08/1974 Love Me for a Reason by The Osmonds from Love Me for a Reason 207 10 US 2 AC ?1 UK [MGM 14746] written by Wade Brown Jr. (as Wade Brown), David Jones Jr. & Johnny Bristol 38. 11/1974 Boogie On Reggae Woman by Stevie Wonder from Fulfillingness' First Finale 207 3 US ?1 R&B 12 UK [Tamla 54254] written by Stevie Wonder 39. 12/1974 Fire by Ohio Players from Fire 206 ?1 US 10 dance ?1 R&B [Mercury 73643] written by James "Diamond" Williams, Billy Beck (as William "Billy" Beck), Marvin Pierce (as Marvin "Merv" Pierce), Marshall Jones, Leroy Bonner (as Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner), Ralph Middlebrooks (as Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks) & Clarence Satchell 40. 01/1974 Dark Lady by Cher from Dark Lady 205 ?1 US 3 AC 36 UK [MCA 40161] written by John Durrill (as Johnny Durrill) 41. 10/1974 Never Can Say Goodbye by Gloria Gaynor from Never Can Say Goodbye 204 9 US 11 AC ?1 dance 34 R&B 2 UK written by Clifton Davis 42. 02/1974 Bennie and the Jets by Elton John from Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 204 ?1 US 15 R&B [only released in the US] [MCA 40198] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 43. 07/1974 Nothing from Nothing by Billy Preston from The Kids and Me 203 ?1 US 15 AC 8 R&B [A&M 1544] written by Billy Preston & Bruce Fisher 44. 08/1974 Do It ('Til You're Satisfied) by B.T. Express from Do It ('Til You're Satisfied) 201 2 US 8 dance ?1 R&B 51 UK [Scepter 12395] written by Billy Nichols 45. 03/1974 The Loco-Motion by Grand Funk Railroad from Shinin' On 199 ?1 US 52 UK as Grand Funk produced by Todd Rundgren [Capitol 3840] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 46. 10/1974 Cat's in the Cradle by Harry Chapin from Verities & Balderdash 199 ?1 US 6 AC 53 UK [Elektra 45203] written by Harry Chapin & Sandra Chapin 47. 03/1974 Dancing Machine by Jackson 5 from Dancing Machine 197 2 US ?1 R&B [Motown 1286] written by Hal Davis, Don Fletcher (as Donald Fletcher) & Dean Parks (as Weldon Dean Parks) 48. 04/1974 Billy, Don't Be a Hero by Bo Donaldson & the Heywoods from Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods 197 ?1 US 20 AC [ABC 11435] written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander 49. 06/1974 Hang On in There Baby by Johnny Bristol from Hang On in There Baby 192 8 US 2 R&B 3 UK [MGM 14715] written by Johnny Bristol 50. 06/1974 Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me by Elton John from Caribou 192 2 US 3 AC 16 UK [MCA 40259] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 51. 01/1974 Boogie Down by Eddie Kendricks from Boogie Down 190 2 US ?1 R&B 39 UK [Tamla 54243] written by Leonard Caston, Anita Poree & Frank Wilson 52. 02/1974 Hooked on a Feeling by Blue Swede from Hooked on a Feeling 189 ?1 US 31 AC [EMI 3627] written by Mark James [songwriter] 53. 12/1974 Black Water by The Doobie Brothers from What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits 186 ?1 US 38 AC originally b-side of "another park…" [Warner 7795] written by Patrick Simmons 54. 03/1974 The Entertainer by Marvin Hamlisch from The Sting: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 184 3 US ?1 AC 25 UK [instrumental] [MCA 40174] written by Scott Joplin 55. 11/1974 Express by B.T. Express from Do It ('Til You're Satisfied) 182 4 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 34 UK [instrumental] [Roadshow 7001] written by B.T. Express 56. 12/1974 You're No Good by Linda Ronstadt from Heart Like a Wheel 181 ?1 US 10 AC written by Clint Ballard Jr. 57. 09/1974 Whatever Gets You Thru the Night by John Lennon from Walls and Bridges 179 ?1 US 36 UK as John Lennon with The Plastic Ono Nuclear Band featuring Elton John [Apple 1874] written by John Lennon 58. 09/1974 Back Home Again by John Denver from Back Home Again 176 5 US ?1 AC ?1 country [RCA 10065] written by John Denver 59. 09/1974 Sad Sweet Dreamer by Sweet Sensation [english band] from Sad Sweet Dreamer 175 14 US 18 AC 63 R&B ?1 UK [Pye 71002] written by David Parton (as Des Parton) 60. 11/1974 Morning Side of the Mountain by Donny and Marie Osmond from I'm Leaving It All Up to You 175 8 US ?1 AC 5 UK written by Larry Stock & Dick Manning 61. 11/1974 Junior's Farm by Paul McCartney 168 3 US 16 UK as Paul McCartney & Wings written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney 62. 11/1974 How Long by Ace from Five-A-Side 164 3 US 24 AC 20 UK written by Paul Carrack 63. 03/1974 Emma by Hot Chocolate from Cicero Park 163 8 US 3 UK [Big Tree 16031] written by Errol Brown & Tony Wilson 64. 11/1974 Magic by Pilot 162 5 US 11 UK produced by Alan Parsons [Capitol 3992 (EMI)] written by Billy Lyall & David Paton 65. 08/1974 Jazzman by Carole King from Wrap Around Joy 162 2 US 4 AC [Ode 66101] written by Carole King & Dave Palmer 66. 03/1974 Be Thankful for What You Got by William DeVaughn from Be Thankful for What You Got 161 4 US 31 AC ?1 R&B 31 UK [Roxbury 0236] written by William DeVaughn 67. 06/1974 Tell Me Something Good by Rufus from Rags to Rufus 161 3 US 3 R&B 53 UK [ABC 12010] written by Stevie Wonder 68. 10/1974 Killer Queen by Queen from Sheer Heart Attack 160 12 US 2 UK [Elektra 45226] written by Freddie Mercury 69. 02/1974 Midnight at the Oasis by Maria Muldaur from Maria Muldaur 159 6 US 7 AC 21 UK [Reprise 1183] written by David Nichtern 70. 06/1974 Beach Baby by The First Class 159 4 US 38 AC 13 UK [UK 49022] written by John Carter & Gillian Shakespeare 71. 09/1974 The Bitch Is Back by Elton John from Caribou 157 4 US 15 UK [MCA 40297] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 72. 04/1974 If You Love Me (Let Me Know) by Olivia Newton-John from If You Love Me, Let Me Know 155 5 US 2 AC 2 country [MCA 40209] written by John Rostill 73. 09/1974 My Melody of Love by Bobby Vinton from Melodies of Love 154 3 US ?1 AC written by Bobby Vinton & Henry Mayer 74. 09/1974 Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance) by Leo Sayer from Just a Boy 153 9 US 4 UK [Warner 8043] written by Leo Sayer & David Courtney 75. 02/1974 Jet by Paul McCartney from Band on the Run 150 7 US 7 UK as Paul McCartney & Wings [Apple 1871] written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney 76. 06/1974 Can't Get Enough by Bad Company from Bad Company 149 5 US 15 UK [Swan Song 70015] written by Mick Ralphs 77. 09/1974 Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy) by Al Green from Al Green Explores Your Mind 148 7 US 28 AC 2 R&B 20 UK [Hi 2274] written by Al Green 78. 08/1974 Tin Man by America from Holiday 145 4 US ?1 AC produced by George Martin [Warner 7838] written by Dewey Bunnell 79. 05/1974 Sugar Baby Love by The Rubettes from Wear It's 'At 145 37 US ?1 UK [Polydor 15089] written by Tony Waddington & Wayne Bickerton 80. 02/1974 Mockingbird by Carly Simon & James Taylor from Hotcakes 144 5 US 10 AC 34 UK [Elektra 45880] written by Inez Foxx & Charlie Foxx 81. 12/1974 Lonely People by America from Holiday 140 5 US ?1 AC produced by George Martin [Warner 8048] written by Dan Peek 82. 02/1974 The Lord's Prayer by Sister Janet Mead from With You I Am 139 4 US 2 AC [A&M 1491] written by Arnold Strals & Jesus Christ 83. 11/1974 Only You by Ringo Starr from Goodnight Vienna 139 6 US ?1 AC 28 UK [Apple 1876] written by Buck Ram (as Ande Rand) 84. 06/1974 You and Me Against the World by Helen Reddy from Love Song for Jeffrey 139 9 US ?1 AC [Capitol 3897] written by Kenneth Ascher (as Kenny Ascher) & Paul Williams 85. 11/1974 Get Dancin' by Disco-Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes from Disco-Tex & His Sex-O-Lettes 138 10 US 3 dance 32 R&B 8 UK [Chelsea 3004] written by Bob Crewe & Kenny Nolan 86. 08/1974 Another Saturday Night by Cat Stevens from Saturnight 137 6 US 12 AC 19 UK [A&M 1602] written by Sam Cooke 87. 10/1974 Longfellow Serenade by Neil Diamond from Serenade 137 5 US ?1 AC 54 UK [Columbia 10043] written by Neil Diamond 88. 04/1974 Hollywood Swinging by Kool & The Gang from Wild and Peaceful 136 6 US ?1 R&B 52 UK [De-lite 561] written by Kool & The Gang & Gene Redd 89. 01/1974 Come and Get Your Love by Redbone from Wovoka 136 5 US 75 R&B [Epic 5-11035] written by Lolly Vegas 90. 06/1974 Please Come to Boston by Dave Loggins from Apprentice (In a Musical Workshop) 136 5 US ?1 AC [Epic 5-11115] written by Dave Loggins 91. 05/1974 Rikki Don't Lose That Number by Steely Dan from Pretzel Logic 135 4 US 15 AC 58 UK [ABC 11439] written by Donald Fagen & Walter Becker 92. 11/1974 My Boy by Elvis Presley from Good Times 134 20 US ?1 AC 14 country 5 UK written by Jean-Pierre Bourtayre, Claude François, Bill Martin & Phil Coulter 93. 12/1974 Some Kind of Wonderful by Grand Funk Railroad from All the Girls in the World Beware!!! 134 3 US 85 R&B as Grand Funk [Capitol 4002] written by John Ellison & Ernie Fields 94. 05/1974 On and On by Gladys Knight & the Pips from Claudine 132 5 US 2 R&B [from the movie Claudine] [Buddah 423] written by Curtis Mayfield 95. 09/1974 Everlasting Love by Carl Carlton from Everlasting Love 132 6 US 15 AC 4 dance 11 R&B [Back Beat 630] written by Buzz Cason & Mac Gayden 96. 05/1974 Rock and Roll Heaven by The Righteous Brothers from Give It to the People 132 3 US 38 AC [Haven 7002] written by John Stevenson & Alan O'Day 97. 03/1974 The Show Must Go On by Three Dog Night from Hard Labor 129 4 US [Dunhill 4382] written by Leo Sayer & David Courtney 98. 04/1974 Sideshow by Blue Magic from Blue Magic 127 8 US 35 AC ?1 R&B [Atco 6961] written by Bobby Eli & Vinnie Barrett 99. 10/1974 Promised Land by Elvis Presley from Promised Land 125 14 US 8 AC 9 country 9 UK charted as It's Midnight / Promised Land in US AC charts [RCA 10074] written by Chuck Berry 100. 01/1974 The Americans by Byron MacGregor 124 4 US 26 AC 59 country 59 dance [spoken] [background music: America the Beautiful] [Westbound 222] written by Gordon Sinclair Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1974 1975 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 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8168] written by Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker 2. 05/1975 Rhinestone Cowboy by Glen Campbell from Rhinestone Cowboy 332 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country 4 UK [Capitol 4095] written by Larry Weiss 3. 04/1975 The Hustle by Van McCoy from Disco Baby 326 ?1 US 2 AC 3 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK as Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony [instrumental] [Avco 4653] written by Van McCoy 4. 01/1975 Lovin' You by Minnie Riperton from Perfect Angel 320 ?1 US 4 AC 3 R&B 2 UK [Epic 50057] written by Minnie Riperton & Richard Rudolph 5. 12/1975 Convoy by C.W. McCall from Black Bear Road 308 ?1 US 19 AC ?1 country 2 UK [novelty] [MGM 14839] written by C.W. McCall (as Bill Fries) & Chip Davis 6. 08/1975 That's the Way (I Like It) by KC & the Sunshine Band from KC and the Sunshine Band 307 ?1 US 18 dance ?1 R&B 4 UK written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch 7. 10/1975 Love Machine by The Miracles from City of Angels 304 ?1 US 20 dance 5 R&B 3 UK charted as Overture / Love Machine in US dance charts [Tamla 54262] written by Billy Griffin & Pete Moore (as Warren Moore) 8. 11/1975 Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) by Diana Ross from Diana Ross [1976 album] 285 ?1 US ?1 AC 14 R&B 5 UK [Motown 1377] written by Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin 9. 05/1975 I'm Not in Love by 10cc from The Original Soundtrack 282 2 US 10 AC ?1 UK [Mercury 73678] written by Eric Stewart & Graham Gouldman 10. 10/1975 Love to Love You Baby by Donna Summer from Love to Love You Baby 280 2 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 4 UK [Oasis 401] written by Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte 11. 09/1975 Fly, Robin, Fly by Silver Convention from Save Me 279 ?1 US 6 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 28 UK [instrumental] [Midland International 10339] written by Sylvester Levay & Michael Kunze (as Stephan Prager) 12. 05/1975 Jive Talkin' by Bee Gees from Main Course 277 ?1 US 9 AC 5 UK [RSO 510] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 13. 11/1975 You Sexy Thing by Hot Chocolate from Hot Chocolate [1975 album] 265 3 US 6 R&B 2 UK [Big Tree 16047] written by Errol Brown & Tony Wilson 14. 11/1975 Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen from A Night at the Opera 261 9 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #163] written by Freddie Mercury 15. 01/1975 Lady Marmalade by Labelle from Nightbirds 258 ?1 US 7 dance ?1 R&B 17 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #479] charted as Lady Marmalade / What Can I Do for You? In US dance charts written by Bob Crewe & Kenny Nolan 16. 05/1975 Listen to What the Man Said by Paul McCartney from Venus and Mars 258 ?1 US 8 AC 6 UK as Wings written by Paul McCartney 17. 03/1975 Philadelphia Freedom by Elton John 257 ?1 US 32 R&B 12 UK [MCA 40364] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 18. 04/1975 Love Will Keep Us Together by Captain & Tennille from Love Will Keep Us Together 255 ?1 US ?1 AC 32 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1976] [A&M 1672] written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield 19. 08/1975 I'm Sorry by John Denver from Windsong 253 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country 51 UK [RCA 10353] written by John Denver 20. 12/1975 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover by Paul Simon from Still Crazy After All These Years 245 ?1 US ?1 AC 23 UK written by Paul Simon 21. 02/1975 (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song by B.J. Thomas from Reunion 243 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country 51 UK [ABC 12054] written by Larry Butler & Chips Moman 22. 03/1975 Thank God I'm a Country Boy by John Denver 242 ?1 US 5 AC ?1 country [live] [RCA Victor 10239] written by John Sommers 23. 10/1975 Island Girl by Elton John from Rock of the Westies 241 ?1 US 27 AC 14 UK [MCA 40461] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 24. 11/1975 Right Back Where We Started From by Maxine Nightingale from Right Back Where We Started from 239 2 US 5 AC 46 R&B 8 UK [United Artists 752] written by J. Vincent Edwards & Pierre Tubbs 25. 06/1975 Fame by David Bowie from Young Americans 238 ?1 US 21 R&B 17 UK [RCA 10320] written by David Bowie, Carlos Alomar & John Lennon 26. 11/1975 Love Rollercoaster by Ohio Players from Honey 234 ?1 US ?1 R&B 51 UK [Mercury 73734] written by Billy Beck (as William Beck), Leroy Bonner, Marshall Jones, Ralph Middlebrooks, Marvin Pierce, Clarence Satchell & James "Diamond" Williams (as Jimmy Williams) 27. 08/1975 Who Loves You by The Four Seasons from Who Loves You 233 3 US 7 AC 7 dance 6 UK written by Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker 28. 02/1975 Before the Next Teardrop Falls by Freddy Fender from Before the Next Teardrop Falls 232 ?1 US 19 AC ?1 country [Dot 17540] written by Vivian Keith & Ben Peters 29. 05/1975 One of These Nights by Eagles from One of These Nights 231 ?1 US 20 AC 23 UK [Asylum 45257] written by Don Henley & Glenn Frey 30. 06/1975 Feelings by Morris Albert from Feelings 231 6 US 2 AC 4 UK [RCA 10279] written by Loulou Gasté & Morris Albert 31. 11/1975 I Write the Songs by Barry Manilow from Tryin' to Get the Feeling 230 ?1 US ?1 AC [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1977] [Arista 0157] written by Bruce Johnston 32. 03/1975 Get Down Tonight by KC & the Sunshine Band from KC and the Sunshine Band 227 ?1 US 11 dance ?1 R&B 21 UK written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch 33. 06/1975 Fallin' in Love by Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds from Fallin' in Love 226 ?1 US ?1 AC 24 R&B 33 UK [Playboy 6024] written by Dan Hamilton & Ann Hamilton 34. 01/1975 Have You Never Been Mellow by Olivia Newton-John from Have You Never Been Mellow 224 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 country [MCA 40349] written by John Farrar 35. 11/1975 Theme from S.W.A.T. by Rhythm Heritage from Disco-fied 224 ?1 US 6 AC 6 dance 11 R&B [instrumental] [ABC 12135] written by Barry De Vorzon 36. 03/1975 Fox on the Run by The Sweet from Desolation Boulevard 222 5 US 2 UK [Capitol 4157] written by Andy Scott, Mick Tucker, Brian Connolly & Steve Priest 37. 03/1975 He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) by Dawn from He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) 217 ?1 US ?1 AC as Tony Orlando & Dawn written by Jerry Butler, Calvin Carter & Curtis Mayfield 38. 12/1975 All by Myself by Eric Carmen from Eric Carmen [1975 album] 217 2 US 6 AC 12 UK [Arista 0165] written by Eric Carmen & Sergei Rachmaninoff 39. 10/1975 Let's Do It Again by The Staple Singers from Let's Do It Again 212 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Curtom 0109] written by Curtis Mayfield 40. 02/1975 Shining Star by Earth, Wind & Fire from That's the Way of the World 211 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Columbia 10090] written by Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn & Maurice White 41. 08/1975 Sky High by Jigsaw [English group] from Sky High 208 3 US 4 AC 9 UK [Chelsea 3022] written by Clive Scott & Des Dyer 42. 09/1975 Lyin' Eyes by Eagles from One of These Nights 206 2 US 3 AC 8 country 23 UK [Asylum 45279] written by Don Henley & Glenn Frey 43. 04/1975 When Will I Be Loved by Linda Ronstadt from Heart Like a Wheel 205 2 US 3 AC ?1 country [Capitol 4050] written by Phil Everly 44. 03/1975 Only Yesterday by The Carpenters from Horizon 203 4 US ?1 AC 7 UK [A&M 1677] written by Richard Carpenter & John Bettis 45. 08/1975 I Only Have Eyes for You by Art Garfunkel from Breakaway 201 18 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Columbia 10190] written by Harry Warren & Al Dubin 46. 09/1975 Bad Blood by Neil Sedaka from The Hungry Years 201 ?1 US 25 AC featuring Elton John [Rocket 40460] written by Neil Sedaka & Phil Cody 47. 12/1975 Take It to the Limit by Eagles from One of These Nights 195 4 US 4 AC 12 UK written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey & Randy Meisner 48. 03/1975 What Am I Gonna Do with You by Barry White from Just Another Way to Say I Love You 194 8 US 2 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK [20th Century 2177] written by Barry White 49. 04/1975 Sister Golden Hair by America from Hearts 192 ?1 US 5 AC produced by George Martin [Warner 8086] written by Gerry Beckley 50. 10/1975 Saturday Night by Bay City Rollers from Rollin' 188 ?1 US written by Bill Martin & Phil Coulter 51. 04/1975 Misty by Ray Stevens from Misty 185 14 US 8 AC 3 country 2 UK [Barnaby 614] written by Erroll Garner & Johnny Burke 52. 06/1975 Please Mr. Please by Olivia Newton-John from Have You Never Been Mellow 184 3 US ?1 AC 5 country [MCA 40418] written by Bruce Welch & John Rostill 53. 04/1975 Try to Remember (The Way We Were) by Gladys Knight & the Pips from I Feel a Song 180 11 US 2 AC 6 R&B 4 UK [live] written by Harvey Schmidt, Tom Jones [songwriter], Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman & Marvin Hamlisch 54. 11/1975 I Love Music by The O'Jays from Family Reunion 177 5 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B [Philadelphia International 3577] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 55. 06/1975 At Seventeen by Janis Ian from Between the Lines 177 3 US ?1 AC 52 UK [Columbia 10154] written by Janis Ian 56. 09/1975 The Way I Want to Touch You by Captain & Tennille from Love Will Keep Us Together 176 4 US ?1 AC 28 UK [A&M 1725] written by Toni Tennille 57. 01/1975 Shame, Shame, Shame by Shirley & Company from Shame Shame Shame 172 12 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 6 UK [Vibration 532] written by Sylvia Robinson 58. 10/1975 Calypso by John Denver from Windsong 170 2 US B side to I'm Sorry [RCA 10353] written by John Denver 59. 04/1975 The Last Farewell by Roger Whittaker from The Last Farewell and other hits 169 19 US ?1 AC 2 UK [RCA 50030] written by Roger Whittaker & Ron A. Webster 60. 11/1975 Money Honey by Bay City Rollers from Dedication 169 9 US 3 UK written by Eric Faulkner & Stuart "Woody" Wood 61. 03/1975 Love Won't Let Me Wait by Major Harris from My Way 168 5 US 33 AC ?1 R&B 37 UK [Atlantic 3248 A] written by Vinnie Barrett & Bobby Eli 62. 09/1975 Low Rider by War from Why Can't We Be Friends? 167 7 US ?1 R&B 12 UK [United Artists Xw-706] written by Papa Dee Allen, Harold Brown, B.B. Dickerson, Lonnie Jordan, Charles Miller, Lee Oskar, Howard Scott (as Howard E. Scott) & Jerry Goldstein 63. 06/1975 Fight the Power by The Isley Brothers from The Heat Is On 167 4 US 13 dance ?1 R&B [T-Neck 2256] written by Ronald Isley, Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley Jr.), Rudolph Isley, Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley & Chris Jasper 64. 02/1975 Walking in Rhythm by The Blackbyrds from Flying Start 165 6 US 5 AC 4 R&B 23 UK [Fantasy 736] written by Barney Perry 65. 04/1975 I'm Not Lisa by Jessi Colter from I'm Jessi Colter 165 4 US 16 AC ?1 country [Capitol 4009] written by Jessi Colter 66. 12/1975 Sweet Love by The Commodores from Movin' On 165 5 US 2 R&B 32 UK charted as Sweet Love / Brick House in UK charts [Motown 1381] written by Lionel Richie 67. 02/1975 No No Song by Ringo Starr from Goodnight Vienna 163 3 US [Apple 1880 A] written by Hoyt Axton & David Jackson 68. 03/1975 Wildfire by Michael Martin Murphey from Blue Sky - Night Thunder 161 3 US ?1 AC [Epic 50084] written by Michael Martin Murphey & Larry Cansler 69. 06/1975 Someone Saved My Life Tonight by Elton John from Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy 159 4 US 36 AC 22 UK [MCA 40421] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 70. 11/1975 Sing a Song by Earth, Wind & Fire from Gratitude 159 5 US 5 dance ?1 R&B charted as Sing A Song/Gratitude in US dance charts written by Al McKay & Maurice White 71. 07/1975 This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) by Natalie Cole from Inseparable 158 6 US 45 AC ?1 R&B 32 UK [Capitol 4109] written by Chuck Jackson & Marvin Yancy 72. 11/1975 Walk Away from Love by David Ruffin from Who I Am 157 9 US ?1 R&B 10 UK [Motown 1376] written by Charles Kipps (as Charles H. Kipps Jr.) 73. 12/1975 Mamma Mia by ABBA from ABBA 154 32 US 12 AC ?1 UK [Atlantic 3315 A] written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus & Stig Anderson 74. 08/1975 Miracles by Starship from Red Octopus 152 3 US 17 AC as Jefferson Starship [Grunt FB-10367] written by Marty Balin 75. 07/1975 Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) by The Stylistics from Thank You Baby 151 51 US 34 AC 13 dance 18 R&B ?1 UK [Avco 4656] written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore & George David Weiss 76. 06/1975 How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You) by James Taylor from Gorilla 150 5 US ?1 AC 51 UK [Warner 8109] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 77. 05/1975 Swearin' to God by Frankie Valli from Closeup 149 6 US 9 AC 4 dance 31 R&B 31 UK [Private Stock 45021] written by Bob Crewe & Denny Randell 78. 08/1975 They Just Can't Stop It (Games People Play) by The Spinners [US band] 148 5 US ?1 R&B written by Joe Jefferson (as Joseph B. Jefferson), Bruce Hawes & Charles Simmons 79. 02/1975 Jackie Blue by The Ozark Mountain Daredevils from It'll Shine When It Shines 148 3 US 53 UK [A&M 1654] written by Steve Cash & Larry Lee 80. 08/1975 Ain't No Way to Treat a Lady by Helen Reddy from No Way to Treat a Lady 146 8 US ?1 AC [Capitol 4128] written by Harriet Schock 81. 08/1975 What a Diff'rence a Day Makes by Esther Phillips from What a Diff'rence a Day Makes 145 20 US 29 AC 2 dance 10 R&B 6 UK [Kudu 925] written by María Grever & Stanley Adams 82. 11/1975 Golden Years by David Bowie from Station to Station 145 10 US 8 UK charted as Stay/Golden Years in US dance charts [RCA 10441] written by David Bowie 83. 01/1975 Poetry Man by Phoebe Snow from Phoebe Snow 143 5 US ?1 AC [Shelter 40353] written by Phoebe Snow 84. 11/1975 Baby Face by Wing and a Prayer Fife and Drum Corps 143 14 US 6 AC 2 dance 32 R&B 12 UK [Wing and a Prayer 103] written by Edward Buzzell, Bert Kalmar & Harry Ruby 85. 08/1975 Sailing by Rod Stewart from Atlantic Crossing 140 58 US ?1 UK [Warner 8146] written by Gavin Sutherland 86. 03/1975 Bye Bye Baby by Bay City Rollers from Once Upon a Star 137 ?1 UK written by Bob Gaudio & Bob Crewe 87. 06/1975 Ballroom Blitz by The Sweet from Desolation Boulevard 137 5 US [only released in the US] [Capitol 4055] written by Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman 88. 11/1975 Times of Your Life by Paul Anka from Times of Your Life 136 7 US ?1 AC [United Artists 737] written by William Lane & Roger Nichols 89. 05/1975 Midnight Blue by Melissa Manchester from Melissa 135 6 US ?1 AC [Arista 0116] written by Melissa Manchester & Carole Bayer Sager 90. 06/1975 Wasted Days and Wasted Nights by Freddy Fender from Before the Next Teardrop Falls 134 8 US 9 AC ?1 country [Dot 17558] written by Freddy Fender & Wayne Duncan 91. 06/1975 Could It Be Magic by Barry Manilow from Barry Manilow I 133 6 US 4 AC [Arista 0126] written by Barry Manilow & Adrienne Anderson 92. 02/1975 Supernatural Thing Pt. 1 by Ben E. King from Supernatural 132 5 US ?1 R&B written by Haras Fyre (as Patrick Grant) & Gwen Guthrie 93. 03/1975 I Don't Like to Sleep Alone by Paul Anka from Feelings 132 8 US 8 AC with Odia Coates [United Artists 615] written by Paul Anka 94. 01/1975 You Are So Beautiful by Joe Cocker from I Can Stand a Little Rain 131 5 US 12 AC 51 UK [A&M 1641 A] written by Billy Preston, Bruce Fisher & Dennis Wilson (uncredited) 95. 08/1975 SOS by ABBA from ABBA 131 15 US 19 AC 6 UK [Atlantic 3265 A] written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus & Stig Anderson 96. 04/1975 Bad Time by Grand Funk Railroad from All the Girls in the World Beware!!! 131 4 US as Grand Funk [Capitol 4046] written by Mark Farner 97. 01/1975 January by Pilot from Second Flight 130 87 US ?1 UK produced by Alan Parsons [Capitol 4202] written by David Paton 98. 05/1975 Why Can't We Be Friends? by War from Why Can't We Be Friends? 130 6 US 9 R&B [United Artists 629] written by Howard Scott, B.B. Dickerson (as Morris Dickerson), Harold Brown (as Harold R. Brown), Charles Miller (as Charles W. Miller), Lonnie Jordan, Papa Dee Allen (as Sylvester Allen), Lee Oskar (as Lee Levitan) & Jerry Goldstein (as Gerald Goldstein) 99. 05/1975 The Proud One by The Osmonds from The Proud One 130 22 US ?1 AC 5 UK [MGM 14791] written by Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio 100. 11/1975 Evil Woman by Electric Light Orchestra from Face the Music 129 10 US 10 UK written by Jeff Lynne Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1975 1976 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 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Dee 373 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Rocket 40585] written by Elton John (as Ann Orson) & Bernie Taupin (as Carte Blanche) 2. 08/1976 If You Leave Me Now by Chicago from Chicago X 354 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Columbia 10390] written by Peter Cetera 3. 08/1976 Dancing Queen by ABBA from Arrival 347 ?1 US 6 AC ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #171] [Atlantic 45-3372] written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus & Stig Anderson 4. 04/1976 Silly Love Songs by Paul McCartney from Wings at the Speed of Sound 346 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 UK as Wings written by Paul McCartney 5. 12/1976 Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born) by Barbra Streisand from A Star Is Born 335 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1976] [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1978] written by Barbra Streisand & Paul Williams 6. 12/1976 Don't Give Up on Us by David Soul from David Soul 334 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Private Stock 45129] written by Tony Macaulay 7. 06/1976 Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart from A Night on the Town 330 ?1 US 42 AC 5 UK [Warner 8262] written by Rod Stewart 8. 11/1976 Torn Between Two Lovers by Mary MacGregor from Torn Between Two Lovers 320 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 country 4 UK [Ariola America 7638] written by Phillip Jarrell & Peter Yarrow 9. 04/1976 Kiss and Say Goodbye by The Manhattans from The Manhattans 315 ?1 US 12 AC ?1 R&B 4 UK [Columbia 10310] written by Winfred Lovett 10. 06/1976 Play That Funky Music by Wild Cherry from Wild Cherry 310 ?1 US 12 dance ?1 R&B 7 UK charted as Play That Funky Music / I Feel Sanctified in US dance charts [Epic 50225] written by Robert Parissi 11. 12/1976 I Wish by Stevie Wonder from Songs in the Key of Life 303 ?1 US 23 AC 2 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK charted as Another Star / I Wish / Sir Duke / Isn't She Lovely in US dance charts [Tamla 54274] written by Stevie Wonder 12. 10/1976 You Make Me Feel Like Dancing by Leo Sayer from Endless Flight 293 ?1 US 19 AC 43 R&B 2 UK [Warner 8283] written by Leo Sayer & Vini Poncia 13. 07/1976 You Should Be Dancing by Bee Gees from Children of the World 293 ?1 US 25 AC ?1 dance 4 R&B 5 UK [RSO 853] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 14. 09/1976 You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show) by Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. from I Hope We Get to Love in Time 292 ?1 US 6 AC ?1 R&B 7 UK [ABC 12208] written by James Dean & John Glover 15. 04/1976 Love Hangover by Diana Ross from Diana Ross [1976 album] 292 ?1 US 19 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 10 UK [Motown 1392] written by Marilyn McLeod & Pam Sawyer (as Pamela Sawyer) 16. 12/1976 Don't Leave Me This Way by Thelma Houston from Any Way You Like It 282 ?1 US 40 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 13 UK charted as Don't Leave Me This Way / Any Way You Like It in US dance charts [Tamla 54278] written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert 17. 10/1976 Car Wash by Rose Royce from Car Wash: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 279 ?1 US 3 dance ?1 R&B 9 UK [MCA 40615] written by Norman Whitfield 18. 08/1976 Disco Duck (Part 1) by Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots from The Original Disco Duck 275 ?1 US 15 R&B 6 UK and His Cast Of Idiots [novelty] [RSO 857] written by Rick Dees 19. 06/1976 You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine by Lou Rawls from All Things in Time 266 2 US ?1 AC 4 dance ?1 R&B 10 UK [Philadelphia International 3592] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 20. 01/1976 Let Your Love Flow by The Bellamy Brothers from Bellamy Brothers 265 ?1 US 2 AC 21 country 7 UK written by Larry Williams 21. 03/1976 Get Up and Boogie by Silver Convention from Get Up and Boogie 261 2 US 25 AC 5 dance 5 R&B 7 UK [Midland International 10571] written by Sylvester Levay & Michael Kunze (as Stephan Prager) 22. 02/1976 Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor from Eargasm 260 ?1 US ?1 R&B 25 UK [Columbia 10281] written by Harvey Scales, Albert Vance & Don Davis 23. 08/1976 Blinded by the Light by Manfred Mann from The Roaring Silence 257 ?1 US 6 UK as Manfred Mann's Earth Band written by Bruce Springsteen 24. 07/1976 (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty by KC & the Sunshine Band from Part 3 255 ?1 US ?1 R&B 22 UK written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch 25. 07/1976 Let 'Em In by Paul McCartney from Wings at the Speed of Sound 254 3 US ?1 AC 2 UK as Wings written by Paul McCartney 26. 05/1976 A Fifth of Beethoven by Walter Murphy from Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track 253 ?1 US 13 AC 10 R&B 28 UK as Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band [instrumental] [Private Stock 45,073] written by Ludwig van Beethoven 27. 03/1976 Misty Blue by Dorothy Moore from Misty Blue 248 3 US 14 AC 2 R&B 5 UK [Malaco 1029] written by Bob Montgomery 28. 05/1976 Afternoon Delight by Starland Vocal Band from Starland Vocal Band 243 ?1 US 5 AC 94 country 18 UK [Windsong 10588] written by Bill Danoff 29. 09/1976 The Rubberband Man by The Spinners [US band] from The Rubberband Man 240 2 US 14 dance ?1 R&B 16 UK written by Thom Bell & Linda Creed 30. 03/1976 More, More, More by Andrea True Connection from More, More, More 239 4 US 23 AC 2 dance 23 R&B 5 UK [Buddah 515] written by Gregg Diamond 31. 12/1976 New Kid in Town by Eagles from Hotel California 231 ?1 US 2 AC 43 country 20 UK written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey & J.D. Souther 32. 06/1976 I'd Really Love to See You Tonight by England Dan & John Ford Coley from Nights Are Forever 226 2 US ?1 AC 26 UK [Big Tree 16069] written by Parker McGee 33. 08/1976 Rock'n Me by Steve Miller Band from Fly Like an Eagle 225 ?1 US 11 UK as Steve Miller [Capitol 4323] written by Steve Miller 34. 02/1976 Boogie Fever by The Sylvers from Showcase 216 ?1 US ?1 R&B [Capitol 4179] written by Keni St. Lewis (as Kenneth St. Lewis) & Freddie Perren 35. 03/1976 Fernando by ABBA from Arrival [Australian and New Zealand release] 215 13 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Atlantic 3346 A] written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus 36. 12/1976 Keep It Comin' Love by KC & the Sunshine Band from Part 3 209 2 US 36 AC ?1 R&B 31 UK written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch 37. 10/1976 Couldn't Get It Right by Climax Blues Band from Gold Plated 206 3 US 43 AC 10 UK [Sire 736] written by Climax Blues Band 38. 11/1976 Rich Girl by Hall & Oates from Bigger Than Both of Us 204 ?1 US 64 R&B 51 UK written by Daryl Hall 39. 03/1976 Welcome Back by John Sebastian from Welcome Back 204 ?1 US ?1 AC 93 country [Reprise 1349] written by John Sebastian (as John B. Sebastian) 40. 07/1976 Lowdown by Boz Scaggs from Silk Degrees 202 3 US 11 AC 12 dance 5 R&B 28 UK charted as Lowdown / What Can I Say in US dance charts [Columbia 10367] written by Boz Scaggs & David Paich 41. 12/1976 The Things We Do for Love by 10cc from Deceptive Bends 196 5 US 12 AC 6 UK [Mercury 73875] written by Graham Gouldman & Eric Stewart 42. 03/1976 Save Your Kisses for Me by Brotherhood of Man from Love and Kisses from Brotherhood of Man 189 27 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [1976 Eurovision Song Contest winner] [Pye 71066] written by Tony Hiller, Lee Sheriden & Martin Lee 43. 10/1976 Dazz by Brick from Good High 189 3 US 7 dance ?1 R&B [Bang 727] written by Eddie Irons, Ray Ransom & Regi Hargis 44. 12/1976 Free by Deniece Williams from This Is Niecy 186 25 US 38 AC 31 dance 2 R&B ?1 UK charted as Free / It's Important to Me in US dance charts [Columbia 10429] written by Deniece Williams, Hank Redd, Nathan Watts & Susaye Greene 45. 06/1976 Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel by Tavares from Sky High! 183 15 US 18 AC ?1 dance 3 R&B 4 UK [Capitol 4270] written by Freddie Perren & Keni St. Lewis 46. 08/1976 The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald by Gordon Lightfoot from Summertime Dream 183 2 US 9 AC 50 country 40 UK [Reprise 1369] written by Gordon Lightfoot 47. 01/1976 Dream Weaver by Gary Wright from The Dream Weaver 182 2 US 14 AC [Warner 8167] written by Gary Wright 48. 06/1976 A Little Bit More by Dr. Hook from A Little Bit More 181 11 US 15 AC 2 UK [Capitol 4280] written by Bobby Gosh 49. 05/1976 Young Hearts Run Free by Candi Staton from Young Hearts Run Free 180 20 US 50 AC 8 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK charted as Young Hearts Run Free / Run to Me / Destiny in US dance charts [Warner 8181] written by Dave Crawford (as David Crawford) 50. 04/1976 Love Is Alive by Gary Wright from The Dream Weaver 179 2 US 98 R&B [Warner 8143] written by Gary Wright 51. 09/1976 Love So Right by Bee Gees from Children of the World 177 3 US 14 AC 37 R&B 41 UK [RSO 859] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 52. 11/1976 I Like Dreamin' by Kenny Nolan from Kenny Nolan 176 3 US 4 AC [20th Century 2287] written by Kenny Nolan 53. 04/1976 Fool to Cry by The Rolling Stones from Black and Blue 173 10 US 6 UK [Rolling Stones 19304] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 54. 12/1976 Fly Like an Eagle by Steve Miller Band from Fly Like an Eagle 173 2 US 38 AC 20 R&B as Steve Miller [Capitol 4372] written by Steve Miller 55. 01/1976 Lonely Night (Angel Face) by Captain & Tennille from Song of Joy 172 3 US ?1 AC [A&M 1782] written by Neil Sedaka 56. 05/1976 Devil Woman by Cliff Richard from I'm Nearly Famous 171 6 US 30 AC 9 UK [MCA 40574 (Rocket)] written by Terry Britten & Christine Holmes 57. 09/1976 Muskrat Love by Captain & Tennille from Song of Joy 170 4 US ?1 AC [A&M 1870] written by Willis Alan Ramsey 58. 11/1976 Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word by Elton John from Blue Moves 169 6 US ?1 AC 11 UK [Rocket 40645] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 59. 04/1976 I'll Be Good to You by The Brothers Johnson from Look Out for #1 168 3 US ?1 R&B produced by Quincy Jones [A&M 1806] written by George Johnson, Louis Johnson & Sonora Sam 60. 01/1976 Sara Smile by Hall & Oates from Daryl Hall and John Oates 165 4 US 18 AC 23 R&B written by Daryl Hall & John Oates 61. 04/1976 Moonlight Feels Right by Starbuck from Moonlight Feels Right 165 3 US 2 AC 52 UK [Private Stock 45039] written by Bruce Blackman 62. 02/1976 Show Me the Way by Peter Frampton from Frampton Comes Alive! 163 6 US 10 UK [live] [A&M 1795] written by Peter Frampton 63. 11/1976 Somebody to Love by Queen from A Day at the Races 161 13 US 2 UK [Elektra 45362] written by Freddie Mercury 64. 05/1976 Shop Around by Captain & Tennille from Song of Joy 159 4 US ?1 AC [A&M 1817] written by Smokey Robinson & Berry Gordy 65. 03/1976 Fooled Around and Fell in Love by Elvin Bishop from Struttin' My Stuff 156 3 US 82 R&B 34 UK vocals by Mickey Thomas (Starship) [Capricorn 0252] written by Elvin Bishop 66. 09/1976 More Than a Feeling by Boston from Boston 150 5 US 22 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #500] [Epic 50266] written by Tom Scholz 67. 11/1976 Enjoy Yourself by Jackson 5 from The Jacksons 149 6 US 33 dance 2 R&B 42 UK as The Jacksons [Epic 50289] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 68. 10/1976 Livin' Thing by Electric Light Orchestra from A New World Record 149 13 US 36 AC 4 UK [United Artists Xw-888] written by Jeff Lynne 69. 09/1976 I Only Wanna Be with You by Bay City Rollers from Dedication [US edition] 148 12 US 27 AC 4 UK [Arista 0205] written by Mike Hawker & Ivor Raymonde 70. 07/1976 Jeans On by David Dundas from David Dundas 148 17 US 37 AC 3 UK originally a british jingle for jeans written by David Dundas & Roger Greenaway 71. 10/1976 Hot Line by The Sylvers from Something Special 147 5 US 3 R&B [Capitol 4336] written by Keni St. Lewis (as Kenneth St. Lewis) & Freddie Perren 72. 04/1976 Happy Days by Pratt & McClain from Pratt & McClain featuring Happy Days 147 5 US 7 AC 31 UK with Brotherlove [from the TV series Happy Days] [Reprise 1351] written by Charles Fox & Norman Gimbel 73. 02/1976 Shannon by Henry Gross from Release 147 6 US 13 AC 32 UK [Lifesong 45002] written by Henry Gross 74. 01/1976 Sweet Thing by Rufus from Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan 146 5 US ?1 R&B featuring Chaka Khan [ABC 12149] written by Chaka Khan & Tony Maiden 75. 06/1976 Rock and Roll Music by The Beach Boys from 15 Big Ones 142 5 US 36 UK written by Chuck Berry 76. 10/1976 Love Me by Yvonne Elliman from Love Me 142 14 US 5 AC 6 UK [RSO 858] written by Barry Gibb & Robin Gibb 77. 04/1976 Get Closer by Seals & Crofts from Get Closer 142 6 US 2 AC featuring Carolyn Willis [Warner 8190] written by Jim Seals & Dash Crofts 78. 12/1976 Night Moves by Bob Seger from Night Moves 141 4 US [Capitol 4369] written by Bob Seger 79. 07/1976 Summer by War from Greatest Hits 141 7 US ?1 AC 4 R&B Promo Track of Why Can't We Be Friends? [United Artists Xw-834] written by Jerry Goldstein (as Gerald Goldstein), Harold Brown (as Harold Ray Brown), Papa Dee Allen, B.B. Dickerson (as Morris Dickerson), Howard Scott, Leroy "Lonnie" Johnson, Lee Oskar (as Lee Oskar Levitin) & Charles Miller 80. 07/1976 She's Gone by Hall & Oates from Abandoned Lunchonette 139 7 US 6 AC 93 R&B 42 UK [R] [Atlantic 3332] written by Daryl Hall & John Oates 81. 02/1976 Love Really Hurts without You by Billy Ocean from Billy Ocean 135 22 US 2 UK [Ariola 7621] written by Billy Ocean & Ben Findon 82. 06/1976 You to Me Are Everything by The Real Thing from Real Thing 134 66 US 28 R&B ?1 UK [United Artists Xw-833] written by Ken Gold & Michael Denne 83. 08/1976 The Best Disco in Town by The Ritchie Family from African Queens 132 17 US ?1 dance 12 R&B 10 UK [Marlin 3306] written by Jacques Morali, Richie Rome (as Richard V. DiCicco), Henri Belolo & Phil Hurtt 84. 10/1976 After the Lovin' by Engelbert Humperdinck from After the Lovin' 131 8 US ?1 AC 40 country [Epic 50270] written by Alan Bernstein & Richie Adams 85. 12/1976 Moody Blue by Elvis Presley from Moody Blue 129 31 US 2 AC ?1 country 6 UK [RCA 10857] written by Mark James [songwriter] 86. 02/1976 Movin' by Brass Construction from Brass Construction 127 14 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 23 UK [instrumental] [United Artists 775] written by Randy Muller & Wade Williamston 87. 09/1976 Just to Be Close to You by The Commodores from Hot on the Tracks 126 7 US ?1 R&B [Motown 1402] written by Lionel Richie 88. 01/1976 Only Sixteen by Dr. Hook from A Little Bit More 125 6 US 14 AC 55 country [Capitol 4171] written by Sam Cooke 89. 07/1976 Still the One by Orleans from Waking and Dreaming 125 5 US 33 AC [Asylum 45336] written by Johanna Hall & John Hall 90. 08/1976 Mississippi by Pussycat from Starportrait 124 ?1 UK [Private Stock 45091] written by Werner Theunissen 91. 03/1976 Turn the Beat Around by Vicki Sue Robinson from Never Gonna Let You Go 123 10 US 43 AC ?1 dance 73 R&B 51 UK [RCA Victor 10562] written by Gerald Jackson & Peter Jackson 92. 08/1976 The Killing of Georgie by Rod Stewart from A Night on the Town 122 30 US 2 UK written by Rod Stewart 93. 11/1976 Lost without Your Love by Bread from Lost without Your Love 122 9 US 3 AC 27 UK [Elektra 45365] written by David Gates 94. 08/1976 Nadia's Theme (The Young & the Restless) by Barry De Vorzon and Perry Botkin Jr. from Nadia's Theme (The Young and the Restless) 120 8 US 8 AC [instrumental] written by Barry De Vorzon & Perry Botkin (as Perry Botkin Jr.) 95. 10/1976 Don't Take Away the Music by Tavares from Sky High! 120 34 US 3 dance 14 R&B 4 UK [Capitol 4348] written by Freddie Perren, Keni St. Lewis & Christine Yarian 96. 11/1976 When a Child Is Born (Soleado) by Johnny Mathis 119 ?1 UK written by Ciro Dammicco & Fred Jay 97. 11/1976 Under the Moon of Love by Showaddywaddy from Greatest Hits 119 ?1 UK [Arista 0221] written by Tommy Boyce & Curtis Lee 98. 02/1976 I Love to Love (But My Baby Loves to Dance) by Tina Charles 119 ?1 UK written by Jack Robinson & James Bolden 99. 12/1976 Living Next Door to Alice by Smokie from Greatest Hits 118 25 US 24 AC 5 UK [RSO 860] written by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn 100. 05/1976 You're My Best Friend by Queen from A Night at the Opera 118 16 US 7 UK [Elektra 45318] written by John Deacon Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1976 1977 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 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R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 09/1977 How Deep Is Your Love by Bee Gees from Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track 399 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #366] [RSO 882] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 2. 12/1977 Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees from Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track 388 ?1 US 28 AC 3 dance 4 R&B 4 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #189] charted as Stayin' Alive / Night Fever / More Than a Woman in US dance charts [RSO 885] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 3. 04/1977 Sir Duke by Stevie Wonder from Songs in the Key of Life 382 ?1 US 3 AC 2 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK [tribute to Duke Ellington] charted as Another Star / I Wish / Sir Duke / Isn't She Lovely in US dance charts [Tamla 54281] written by Stevie Wonder 4. 06/1977 Best of My Love by The Emotions [female R&B trio] from Rejoice 377 ?1 US 11 dance ?1 R&B 4 UK written by Maurice White & Al McKay 5. 01/1977 When I Need You by Leo Sayer from Endless Flight 361 ?1 US ?1 AC 94 R&B ?1 UK [Warner 8332] written by Albert Hammond & Carole Bayer Sager 6. 09/1977 You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone from You Light Up My Life 359 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 country 48 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1977] [Warner 8455] written by Joseph Brooks (as Joe Brooks) 7. 04/1977 I Just Want to Be Your Everything by Andy Gibb from Flowing Rivers 329 ?1 US 8 AC 19 R&B 26 UK [RSO 872] written by Barry Gibb 8. 04/1977 Got to Give It Up by Marvin Gaye from Marvin Gaye Live at the London Palladium 322 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 7 UK [Tamla 54280] written by Marvin Gaye 9. 01/1977 Boogie Nights by Heatwave from Too Hot to Handle 317 2 US 36 dance 5 R&B 2 UK [Epic 50371] written by Rod Temperton 10. 07/1977 Float On by The Floaters from Float On 310 2 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [ABC 12284] written by Marvin Willis, Arnold Ingram & James Mitchell 11. 08/1977 Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue by Crystal Gayle from We Must Believe in Magic 306 2 US 4 AC ?1 country 5 UK [United Artists 1016] written by Richard Leigh 12. 08/1977 Star Wars Theme / Cantina Band by Meco from Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk 300 ?1 US 18 AC 6 dance 8 R&B 7 UK [instrumental] [Millennium 604] written by John Williams [composer] 13. 07/1977 I Feel Love by Donna Summer from I Remember Yesterday 299 6 US 45 AC 3 dance 9 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #411] charted as I Feel Love / Theme from the Deep (Down Deep Inside) in US dance charts [Casablanca 884] written by Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte & Donna Summer 14. 03/1977 Lucille by Kenny Rogers from Kenny Rogers 293 5 US 10 AC ?1 country ?1 UK [United Artists 929] written by Roger Bowling & Hal Bynum 15. 10/1977 Baby Come Back by Player from Player 280 ?1 US 20 AC 10 R&B 32 UK [RSO 879] written by John Crowley & Peter Beckett 16. 02/1977 Southern Nights by Glen Campbell from Southern Nights 276 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country 28 UK [Capitol 4376] written by Allen Toussaint 17. 02/1977 Hotel California by Eagles from Hotel California 274 ?1 US 10 AC 8 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1978] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #49] [Asylum 45386] written by Don Felder, Glenn Frey & Don Henley 18. 07/1977 Nobody Does It Better by Carly Simon from The Spy Who Loved Me: Original Motion Picture Score 272 2 US ?1 AC 7 UK [Elektra 45413] written by Marvin Hamlisch & Carole Bayer Sager 19. 10/1977 We Are the Champions/We Will Rock You by Queen from News of the World 268 4 US 2 UK written by Freddie Mercury & Brian May 20. 11/1977 (Love is) Thicker Than Water by Andy Gibb from Flowing Rivers 258 ?1 US 18 AC written by Barry Gibb & Andy Gibb 21. 12/1977 It's a Heartache by Bonnie Tyler from Natural Force 258 3 US 10 AC 10 country 4 UK [RCA 11249] written by Ronnie Scott & Steve Wolfe 22. 10/1977 Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) by Chic from CHIC 249 6 US ?1 dance 6 R&B 6 UK charted as Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) / Everybody Dance / You Can Get By in US dance charts [Atlantic 3435] written by Bernard Edwards, Kenny Lehman & Nile Rodgers 23. 11/1977 Emotion by Samantha Sang from Emotion 246 3 US 5 AC 42 R&B 11 UK [Private Stock 45178] written by Barry Gibb & Robin Gibb 24. 10/1977 You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim) by Rod Stewart from Foot Loose & Fancy Free 244 4 US 17 AC 3 UK [Warner 8475] written by Rod Stewart 25. 06/1977 Way Down by Elvis Presley from Moody Blue 241 18 US 14 AC ?1 country ?1 UK was charting at time of Presley's death [RCA 10998] written by Layng Martine (as Layng Martine Jr.) 26. 04/1977 Dreams by Fleetwood Mac from Rumours 240 ?1 US 11 AC 24 UK [Warner 8371] written by Stevie Nicks 27. 02/1977 I'm Your Boogie Man by KC & the Sunshine Band from Part 3 238 ?1 US 3 R&B 41 UK written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch 28. 05/1977 Easy by The Commodores from Commodores 235 4 US 14 AC ?1 R&B 9 UK [Motown 1418] written by Lionel Richie 29. 04/1977 Undercover Angel by Alan O'Day from Appetizers 230 ?1 US 31 AC 43 UK [Pacific 001] written by Alan O'Day 30. 11/1977 Just the Way You Are by Billy Joel from The Stranger 230 3 US ?1 AC 19 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1979] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1979] [Columbia 10646] written by Billy Joel 31. 09/1977 Blue Bayou by Linda Ronstadt from Simple Dreams 223 3 US 3 AC 2 country 35 UK [Elektra 45431 (Asylum)] written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson 32. 02/1977 Knowing Me, Knowing You by ABBA from Arrival 223 14 US 7 AC ?1 UK [Atlantic 3387 A] written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus 33. 05/1977 Looks Like We Made It by Barry Manilow from This One's for You 221 ?1 US ?1 AC [Arista 0244] written by Richard Kerr & Will Jennings 34. 10/1977 The Name of the Game by ABBA from The Album 219 12 US 9 AC ?1 UK [Atlantic 3449 A] written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus & Stig Anderson 35. 04/1977 Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky) by Bill Conti from Rocky: Original Motion Picture Score 218 ?1 US 20 AC [instrumental] [United Artists 940] written by Bill Conti, Carol Connors & Ayn Robbins 36. 11/1977 Sometimes When We Touch by Dan Hill from Longer Fuse 216 3 US 10 AC 13 UK [20th Century 2355] written by Barry Mann & Dan Hill 37. 05/1977 (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher by Rita Coolidge from Anytime...Anywhere 214 2 US 5 AC 48 UK [A&M 1922] written by Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner & Carl Smith 38. 06/1977 We're All Alone by Rita Coolidge from Anytime...Anywhere 213 7 US ?1 AC 82 country 6 UK [A&M 1965] written by Boz Scaggs 39. 05/1977 Da Doo Ron Ron by Shaun Cassidy from Shaun Cassidy 211 ?1 US 33 AC [Warner 8365] written by Phil Spector, Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich 40. 12/1977 Lay Down Sally by Eric Clapton from Slowhand 208 3 US 25 AC 26 country 39 UK written by Eric Clapton, Marcella Detroit (as Marcy Levy) & George Terry 41. 10/1977 Here You Come Again by Dolly Parton from Here You Come Again 203 3 US 2 AC ?1 country 75 UK [RCA 11123] written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 42. 08/1977 It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me by Barry White from Barry White Sings for Someone You Love 197 4 US 5 dance ?1 R&B 40 UK [20th Century 2350] written by Barry White 43. 05/1977 I'm in You by Peter Frampton from I'm in You 190 2 US 26 AC 41 UK [A&M 1941] written by Peter Frampton 44. 04/1977 Ain't Gonna Bump No More (with No Big Fat Woman) by Joe Tex 189 12 US 7 R&B 2 UK [Epic 50313] written by Buddy Killen & Bennie McGinty 45. 06/1977 Strawberry Letter 23 by The Brothers Johnson from Right on Time 184 5 US 38 AC ?1 R&B 35 UK [A&M 1949] written by Shuggie Otis 46. 05/1977 Telephone Line by Electric Light Orchestra from A New World Record 184 7 US 8 UK [United Artists Xw-1000] written by Jeff Lynne 47. 10/1977 (Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again by L.T.D. from Something to Love 183 4 US 19 dance ?1 R&B [A&M 1974] written by Len Ron Hanks & Zane Grey 48. 04/1977 Don't Stop by Fleetwood Mac from Rumours 180 3 US 22 AC 32 UK [Warner 8413] written by Christine McVie 49. 11/1977 Short People by Randy Newman from Little Criminals 178 2 US 25 AC [novelty] [Warner 8492] written by Randy Newman 50. 03/1977 Lonely Boy by Andrew Gold from What's Wrong with This Picture? 173 7 US 38 AC 11 UK [Elektra 45384 (Asylum)] written by Andrew Gold 51. 10/1977 Slip Slidin' Away by Paul Simon from Greatest Hits, Etc. 173 5 US 4 AC 36 UK with The Oak Ridge Boys [Columbia 10630] written by Paul Simon 52. 05/1977 My Heart Belongs to Me by Barbra Streisand from Streisand Superman 173 4 US ?1 AC [Columbia 10555] written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] 53. 06/1977 Handy Man by James Taylor from JT 173 4 US ?1 AC 54 UK [Columbia 10557] written by Otis Blackwell, Jimmy Jones & Charles Merenstein 54. 01/1977 I've Got Love on My Mind by Natalie Cole from Unpredictable 172 5 US 45 AC ?1 R&B [Capitol 4360] written by Chuck Jackson & Marvin Yancy 55. 08/1977 Brick House by The Commodores from Commodores 169 5 US 34 dance 4 R&B 32 UK charted as Sweet Love / Brick House in UK charts [Motown 1425] written by Lionel Richie, Thomas McClary, Milan Williams, Ronald LaPread, William King & Walter Orange 56. 07/1977 That's Rock 'n' Roll by Shaun Cassidy from Shaun Cassidy 169 3 US written by Eric Carmen 57. 09/1977 Baby, What a Big Surprise by Chicago from Chicago XI 168 4 US 8 AC 41 UK [Columbia 10620] written by Peter Cetera 58. 01/1977 Right Time of the Night by Jennifer Warnes from Jennifer Warnes 168 6 US ?1 AC 17 country 51 UK [Arista 0223] written by Peter McCann 59. 11/1977 Native New Yorker by Odyssey from Odyssey 167 21 US 28 AC 3 dance 6 R&B 5 UK [RCA 11129] written by Sandy Linzer & Denny Randell 60. 04/1977 Show You the Way to Go by Jackson 5 from The Jacksons 167 28 US 6 R&B ?1 UK as The Jacksons [Epic 50350] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 61. 06/1977 So You Win Again by Hot Chocolate from Every 1's a Winner 166 31 US 82 R&B ?1 UK [Big Tree 16096] written by Russ Ballard 62. 02/1977 Angel in Your Arms by Hot 165 6 US 8 AC 29 R&B [Big Tree 16085] written by Clayton Ivey (as Herbert Clayton Ivey), Terry Woodford (as Terrence Woodford) & Tom Brasfield (as Herbert Thomas Brasfield Jr.) 63. 11/1977 Mull of Kintyre by Paul McCartney 164 45 AC ?1 UK as Wings "mull of kintyre" is one of england's all-time biggest selling singles; B side to Girls' School in the US written by Paul McCartney & Denny Laine 64. 08/1977 I Go Crazy by Paul Davis from Singer of Songs - Teller of Tales 164 7 US 25 AC [Bang 733] written by Paul Davis 65. 03/1977 Feels Like the First Time by Foreigner from Foreigner 162 4 US 39 UK [Atlantic 3394] written by Mick Jones [Foreigner] 66. 07/1977 Cold as Ice by Foreigner from Foreigner 161 6 US 24 UK [Atlantic 3410] written by Mick Jones [Foreigner] & Lou Gramm 67. 07/1977 Heaven on the 7th Floor by Paul Nicholas from Paul Nicholas 159 6 US 23 AC 40 UK [RSO 878] written by Dominic Bugatti & Frank Musker 68. 04/1977 Do You Wanna Make Love by Peter McCann 155 5 US 22 AC [20th Century 2335] written by Peter McCann 69. 08/1977 Silver Lady by David Soul from Playing to an Audience of One 153 52 US 23 AC ?1 UK [Private Stock 45163] written by Tony Macaulay & Geoff Stephens 70. 04/1977 Margaritaville by Jimmy Buffett from Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes 153 8 US ?1 AC 13 country [ABC 12254] written by Jimmy Buffett 71. 01/1977 Don't Look Back by Boston from Don't Look Back 152 4 US 43 UK written by Tom Scholz 72. 02/1977 I Wanna Get Next to You by Rose Royce from Car Wash: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 151 10 US 9 AC 3 R&B 14 UK [MCA 40662] written by Norman Whitfield 73. 03/1977 Whodunit by Tavares from Love Storm 149 22 US 31 AC ?1 R&B 5 UK [Capitol 4398] written by Freddie Perren & Keni St. Lewis 74. 01/1977 Sam by Olivia Newton-John from Don't Stop Believin' 144 20 US ?1 AC 40 country 6 UK [MCA 40670] written by John Farrar, Hank B. Marvin (as Hank Marvin) & Don Black 75. 10/1977 It's So Easy by Linda Ronstadt from Simple Dreams 144 5 US 37 AC 81 country [Elektra 45438 (Asylum)] written by Buddy Holly & Norman Petty 76. 04/1977 Whatcha Gonna Do? by Pablo Cruise from A Place in the Sun 139 6 US 46 R&B [A&M 1920] written by David Jenkins & Cory Lerios 77. 01/1977 So into You by Atlanta Rhythm Section from A Rock and Roll Alternative 138 7 US 11 AC 93 R&B [Polydor 14373] written by Buddy Buie, Dean Daughtry & Robert Nix 78. 04/1977 I Don't Want to Talk About It / First Cut Is the Deepest by Rod Stewart 137 44 AC ?1 UK written by Danny Whitten 79. 02/1977 Chanson d'amour by The Manhattan Transfer from Coming Out 136 16 AC ?1 UK written by Wayne Shanklin 80. 11/1977 My Way by Elvis Presley from Elvis in Concert 132 22 US 6 AC 2 country 9 UK [live] [RCA 11165] written by Claude François, Jacques Revaux & Paul Anka 81. 06/1977 Telephone Man by Meri Wilson 131 18 US 50 country 91 R&B 6 UK [novelty] [GRT 127] written by Meri Wilson 82. 05/1977 Just a Song Before I Go by Crosby, Stills & Nash from CSN 130 7 US 5 AC [Atlantic 3401] written by Graham Nash 83. 11/1977 Our Love by Natalie Cole from Thankful 127 10 US 33 AC ?1 R&B [Capitol 4509] written by Marvin Yancy (as Marvin Jerome Yancy) & Chuck Jackson (as Charles Henry Jackson Jr.) 84. 03/1977 Lido Shuffle by Boz Scaggs from Silk Degrees 122 11 US 13 UK [Columbia 10491] written by Boz Scaggs & David Paich 85. 06/1977 Black Betty by Ram Jam from Ram Jam 121 18 US 7 UK [Epic 50357] written by traditional & Leadbelly (as Lead Belly) 86. 03/1977 Going in with My Eyes Open by David Soul from Playing to an Audience of One 120 54 US 14 AC 2 UK [Private Stock 45150] written by Tony Macaulay 87. 09/1977 Yes Sir, I Can Boogie by Baccara 119 ?1 UK [United Artists Xw-1134 (Manhattan)] written by Frank Dostal & Rolf Soja 88. 12/1977 Up Town Top Ranking by Althea & Donna from Up Town Top Ranking 119 ?1 UK as Althia & Donna written by Errol Thompson, Althea Forrest & Donna Reid 89. 07/1977 Angelo by Brotherhood of Man from Images 119 ?1 UK [Private Stock 45165] written by Tony Hiller, Lee Sheriden & Martin Lee 90. 01/1977 Say You'll Stay Until Tomorrow by Tom Jones from Say You'll Stay Until Tomorrow 119 15 US 3 AC ?1 country 40 UK [Epic 50308] written by Roger Greenaway & John Mason 91. 10/1977 Sentimental Lady by Bob Welch from French Kiss 119 8 US 10 AC featuring Christine McVie & Lindsey Buckingham [Capitol 4479] written by Bob Welch 92. 05/1977 On and On by Stephen Bishop from Careless 114 11 US 2 AC [ABC 12260] written by Stephen Bishop 93. 03/1977 Hello Stranger by Yvonne Elliman from Love Me 114 15 US ?1 AC 57 R&B 26 UK [RSO 871] written by Barbara Lewis 94. 04/1977 Jet Airliner by Steve Miller Band from Book of Dreams 114 8 US [Capitol 4424] written by Paul Pena 95. 09/1977 Come Sail Away by Styx from The Grand Illusion 114 8 US [A&M 1977] written by Dennis DeYoung 96. 11/1977 Hey Deanie by Shaun Cassidy from Born Late 113 7 US [Warner 8488] written by Eric Carmen 97. 04/1977 How Much Love by Leo Sayer from Endless Flight 113 17 US 27 AC 10 UK [Warner 8319] written by Leo Sayer & Barry Mann 98. 04/1977 You and Me by Alice Cooper from Lace and Whiskey 111 9 US 23 AC [Warner 8349] written by Alice Cooper & Dick Wagner 99. 12/1977 Lovely Day by Bill Withers from Menagerie 111 30 US 25 AC 6 R&B 7 UK [Columbia 10627] written by Bill Withers & Skip Scarborough 100. 10/1977 Serpentine Fire by Earth, Wind & Fire from All 'N All 111 13 US ?1 R&B 52 UK written by Sonny Burke, Maurice White & Verdine White Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1977 1978 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Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 02/1978 Night Fever by Bee Gees from Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track 452 ?1 US 19 AC 3 dance 8 R&B ?1 UK charted as Stayin' Alive / Night Fever / More Than a Woman in US dance charts [RSO 889] written by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Robin Gibb 2. 12/1978 I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor from Love Tracks 442 ?1 US 9 AC ?1 dance 4 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #489] charted as I Will Survive / Substitute / Anybody Wanna Party? / I Said Yes in US dance charts [Polydor 14508] written by Freddie Perren & Dino Fekaris 3. 06/1978 Three Times a Lady by The Commodores from Natural High 422 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Motown 1443] written by Lionel Richie 4. 11/1978 Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? by Rod Stewart from Blondes Have More Fun 416 ?1 US ?1 dance 5 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #301] written by Rod Stewart & Carmine Appice 5. 04/1978 You're the One That I Want by Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta from Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture 392 ?1 US 23 AC ?1 UK written by John Farrar 6. 10/1978 Le Freak by Chic from C'est CHIC 391 ?1 US 48 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 7 UK charted as Le Freak / I Want Your Love / Chic Cheer in US dance charts [Atlantic 3519] written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers 7. 06/1978 Boogie Oogie Oogie by A Taste of Honey from A Taste of Honey 383 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK written by Janice Johnson (as Janice Marie Johnson) & Perry Kibble (as Perry L. Kibble) 8. 10/1978 Y.M.C.A. by Village People from Cruisin' 374 2 US 2 dance 32 R&B ?1 UK charted as Y.M.C.A. / Hot Cop in US dance charts [Casablanca 945] written by Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo & Victor Willis 9. 09/1978 MacArthur Park by Donna Summer from Live and More 343 ?1 US 24 AC ?1 dance 8 R&B 5 UK charted as MacArthur Park Suite in US dance charts [Casablanca 939] written by Jimmy Webb 10. 11/1978 Too Much Heaven by Bee Gees from Spirits Having Flown 340 ?1 US 4 AC 10 R&B 3 UK [RSO 913] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 11. 03/1978 Too Much, Too Little, Too Late by Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams 337 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 3 UK [Columbia 10693] written by John Vallins & Nat Kipner 12. 07/1978 Kiss You All Over by Exile from Mixed Emotions 331 ?1 US 19 AC 6 UK [Warner 8589] written by Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman 13. 05/1978 Miss You by The Rolling Stones from Some Girls 322 ?1 US 6 dance 33 R&B 3 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #496] Miss You / Far Away Eyes in the UK [Rolling Stones 19307] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 14. 05/1978 Grease by Frankie Valli from Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture 319 ?1 US 13 AC 40 R&B 3 UK [RSO 897] written by Barry Gibb 15. 04/1978 Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb from Shadow Dancing 316 ?1 US 8 AC 11 R&B 42 UK [RSO 893] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Andy Gibb 16. 10/1978 You Don't Bring Me Flowers by Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond from Songbird 315 ?1 US 3 AC 70 country 5 UK as Barbara & Neil [Columbia 10840] written by Neil Diamond, Alan Bergman & Marilyn Bergman 17. 01/1978 If I Can't Have You by Yvonne Elliman from Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track 315 ?1 US 9 AC 60 R&B 4 UK [RSO 884] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 18. 02/1978 Take a Chance on Me by ABBA from The Album 305 3 US 9 AC ?1 UK [Atlantic 3457 A] written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus 19. 03/1978 With a Little Luck by Paul McCartney from London Town 301 ?1 US 5 AC 5 UK as Wings written by Paul McCartney 20. 08/1978 Summer Nights by Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta from Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture 300 5 US 21 AC ?1 UK written by Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey 21. 02/1978 Baker Street by Gerry Rafferty from City to City 292 2 US 4 AC 3 UK featuring Raphael Ravenscroft on sax [United Artists 1192] written by Gerry Rafferty 22. 07/1978 Hopelessly Devoted to You by Olivia Newton-John from Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture 286 3 US 7 AC 20 country 2 UK [RSO 903] written by John Farrar 23. 07/1978 You Needed Me by Anne Murray from Let's Keep It That Way 278 ?1 US 3 AC 4 country 22 UK [Capitol 4574] written by Randy Goodrum 24. 11/1978 A Little More Love by Olivia Newton-John from Totally Hot 274 3 US 4 AC 94 country 4 UK [MCA 40975] written by John Farrar 25. 11/1978 I Want Your Love by Chic from C'est CHIC 243 7 US 9 AC ?1 dance 5 R&B 4 UK charted as Le Freak / I Want Your Love / Chic Cheer in US dance charts [Atlantic 3557] written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers 26. 02/1978 The Closer I Get to You by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway from Blue Lights in the Basement 236 2 US 3 AC ?1 R&B 42 UK as Roberta Flack with Donny Hathaway [Atlantic 3463] written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume 27. 06/1978 Hot Child in the City by Nick Gilder from City Nights 233 ?1 US [Chrysalis 2226] written by Nick Gilder & Jim McCulloch (as James McCulloch) 28. 11/1978 My Life by Billy Joel from 52nd Street 232 3 US 2 AC 12 UK [Columbia 10853] written by Billy Joel 29. 04/1978 Love Is in the Air by John Paul Young from Love Is in the Air 221 7 US ?1 AC 5 UK [Scotti Bros. 402] written by Harry Vanda & George Young 30. 11/1978 Fire by The Pointer Sisters from Energy 217 2 US 21 AC 14 R&B 34 UK [Planet 45901] written by Bruce Springsteen 31. 11/1978 September by Earth, Wind & Fire from The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire, Vol. 1 216 8 US 41 AC ?1 R&B 3 UK [Columbia 10854] written by Maurice White, Al McKay & Allee Willis 32. 05/1978 Last Dance by Donna Summer from Live and More 212 3 US 42 AC ?1 dance 5 R&B 51 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1978] charted as Last Dance / After Dark / Thank God It's Friday / Take It to the Zoo in US dance charts [Casablanca 926] written by Paul Jabara 33. 02/1978 Can't Smile without You by Barry Manilow from Even Now 209 3 US ?1 AC 43 UK [Arista 0305] written by Chris Arnold, David Martin & Geoff Morrow 34. 07/1978 I Love the Nightlife (Disco 'Round) by Alicia Bridges from Alicia Bridges 207 5 US 44 AC 2 dance 31 R&B 32 UK [Polydor 14483] written by Alicia Bridges & Susan Hutcheson 35. 07/1978 An Everlasting Love by Andy Gibb from Shadow Dancing 203 5 US 8 AC 10 UK [RSO 904] written by Barry Gibb 36. 12/1978 Shake Your Groove Thing by Peaches & Herb from 2 Hot! 199 5 US 2 dance 4 R&B 26 UK [Polydor 14514] written by Dino Fekaris & Freddie Perren 37. 04/1978 Rivers of Babylon by Boney M. from Nightflight to Venus 186 30 US 35 AC ?1 UK charted as Rivers of Babylon / Brown Girl in the Ring in UK charts written by Brent Dowe, Trevor McNaughton, Frank Farian & George Reyam 38. 10/1978 Hold the Line by Toto from Toto 182 5 US 14 UK [Columbia 10830] written by David Paich 39. 04/1978 Use to Be My Girl by The O'Jays from So Full of Love 181 4 US 21 AC ?1 R&B [Philadelphia International 3642] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 40. 01/1978 Jack and Jill (Back Up the Hill) by Raydio from Raydio 180 8 US 5 R&B 11 UK [Arista 0283 A] written by Ray Parker Jr 41. 02/1978 Feels So Good by Chuck Mangione from Feels So Good 180 4 US ?1 AC 68 R&B [instrumental] [A&M 2001] written by Chuck Mangione 42. 11/1978 I Was Made for Dancin' by Leif Garrett from Feel the Need 179 10 US 38 AC 4 UK [Scotti Brothers 8423] written by Michael Lloyd 43. 03/1978 Every 1's a Winner by Hot Chocolate from Every 1's a Winner 178 6 US 7 R&B 12 UK [Infinity 50002] written by Errol Brown 44. 01/1978 The Groove Line by Heatwave from Central Heating 178 7 US 3 R&B 12 UK [Epic 50524] written by Rod Temperton 45. 09/1978 Double Vision by Foreigner from Double Vision 177 2 US [Atlantic 3514] written by Mick Jones [Foreigner] & Lou Gramm 46. 07/1978 Hot Blooded by Foreigner from Double Vision 176 3 US 42 UK [Atlantic 3488] written by Lou Gramm & Mick Jones [Foreigner] 47. 09/1978 I Just Wanna Stop by Gino Vannelli from Brother to Brother 175 4 US 4 AC 21 R&B [A&M 2072] written by Ross Vannelli 48. 09/1978 How Much I Feel by Ambrosia from Life Beyond L.A. 174 3 US 11 AC [Warner 8640] written by David Pack 49. 07/1978 Reminiscing by Little River Band from Sleeper Catcher 173 3 US 10 AC [Harvest 4605] written by Graeham Goble (as Graham Goble) 50. 01/1978 Love Is Like Oxygen by The Sweet from Level Headed 168 8 US 9 UK [Capitol 4549] written by Trevor Griffin & Andy Scott (as Andrew Scott) 51. 07/1978 Whenever I Call You Friend by Kenny Loggins from Nightwatch 161 5 US 9 AC featuring Stevie Nicks [Columbia 10794] written by Kenny Loggins & Melissa Manchester 52. 07/1978 I Just Want to Be with You by The Floaters from Magic 159 5 US 36 R&B [ABC 12364] written by Arnold Ingram, James Mitchell (as James Mitchell Jr.) & Marvin Willis 53. 05/1978 Still the Same by Bob Seger from Stranger in Town 156 4 US 27 AC as Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band [Capitol 4581] written by Bob Seger 54. 01/1978 Dust in the Wind by Kansas from Point of Know Return 156 6 US 6 AC [Kirshner 4274] written by Kerry Livgren 55. 09/1978 Sharing the Night Together by Dr. Hook from Pleasure and Pain 154 6 US 18 AC 50 country [Capitol 4621] written by Ava Aldridge & Eddie Struzick 56. 02/1978 Dance with Me by Peter Brown from A Fantasy Love Affair 153 8 US 4 dance 5 R&B with Betty Wright [Drive 6269] written by Peter Brown & Robert Rans 57. 10/1978 (Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away by Andy Gibb from Shadow Dancing 151 9 US 2 AC 32 UK [RSO 911] written by Barry Gibb & Blue Weaver 58. 07/1978 Talking in Your Sleep by Crystal Gayle from When I Dream 150 18 US 3 AC ?1 country 11 UK [United Artists 1214] written by Roger Cook & Bobby Wood 59. 02/1978 I Can't Stand the Rain by Eruption from Eruption 149 18 US 6 dance 30 R&B 5 UK [Ariola 7686] written by Ann Peebles, Don Bryant & Bernard Miller 60. 09/1978 Love Don't Live Here Anymore by Rose Royce from Strikes Again 146 32 US 5 R&B 2 UK [Whitfield 8712] written by Miles Gregory 61. 04/1978 Because the Night by Patti Smith from Easter 145 13 US 5 UK [Arista 0318] written by Bruce Springsteen & Patti Smith 62. 12/1978 Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord by Boney M. 144 85 US ?1 UK written by Jester Hairston, Frank Farian, Fred Jay & Lorin 63. 03/1978 On Broadway by George Benson from Weekend in L.A. 140 7 US 25 AC 2 R&B [live] [Warner 8542] written by Jerry Leiber, Barry Mann, Mike Stoller & Cynthia Weil 64. 08/1978 Dreadlock Holiday by 10cc from Bloody Tourists 139 44 US ?1 UK [Polydor 14511] written by Graham Gouldman & Eric Stewart 65. 04/1978 You Belong to Me by Carly Simon from Boys in the Trees 139 6 US 4 AC [Elektra 45477] written by Carly Simon & Michael McDonald 66. 09/1978 Time Passages by Al Stewart from Time Passages 139 7 US ?1 AC produced by Alan Parsons [Arista 0362] written by Al Stewart & Peter White 67. 11/1978 Ooh Baby Baby by Linda Ronstadt from Living in the USA 138 7 US 2 AC 85 country 77 R&B [Asylum 45546] written by Smokey Robinson & Pete Moore (as Warren Moore) 68. 02/1978 Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush from The Kick Inside 138 108 US ?1 UK [EMI America 8003] written by Kate Bush 69. 11/1978 Lotta Love by Nicolette Larson from Nicolette 137 8 US ?1 AC [Warner 8664] written by Neil Young 70. 05/1978 Shame by Evelyn King from Smooth Talk 135 9 US 8 dance 7 R&B 39 UK as Evelyn "Champagne" King written by John Fitch (as John H. Fitch Jr) & Reuben Cross 71. 02/1978 Sweet Talkin' Woman by Electric Light Orchestra from Out of the Blue 134 17 US 6 UK [United Artists Xw-1145 (Jet)] written by Jeff Lynne 72. 06/1978 Love Will Find a Way by Pablo Cruise from Worlds Away 133 6 US 28 AC [A&M 2048] written by David Jenkins & Cory Lerios 73. 07/1978 Get Off by Foxy from Get Off 133 9 US 18 dance ?1 R&B charted as Get Off / Tena's Song in US dance charts [Dash 5046] written by Carl Driggs (as Carlos Driggs) & Ish Ledesma (as Ishmael Ledesma) 74. 07/1978 Got to Get You into My Life by Earth, Wind & Fire from The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire, Vol. 1 132 9 US 30 AC ?1 R&B 33 UK [Columbia 10796] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 75. 02/1978 Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs by Brian and Michael 130 ?1 UK written by Brian Burke & Michael Coleman 76. 10/1978 I'm Every Woman by Chaka Khan from Chaka 128 21 US 30 dance ?1 R&B 11 UK [Warner 8683] written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson 77. 10/1978 What You Won't Do for Love by Bobby Caldwell from What You Won't Do for Love 126 9 US 10 AC 6 R&B [Clouds 11] written by Bobby Caldwell & Alfons Kettner 78. 10/1978 Rat Trap by The Boomtown Rats from A Tonic for the Troops 125 ?1 UK written by Bob Geldof 79. 10/1978 Promises by Eric Clapton from Backless 123 9 US 6 AC 82 country 37 UK as Eric Clapton & His Band [RSO 910] written by Richard Feldman & Roger Linn 80. 03/1978 Imaginary Lover by Atlanta Rhythm Section from Champagne Jam 123 7 US 20 AC [Polydor 14459] written by Buddy Buie, Dean Daughtry & Robert Nix 81. 05/1978 Magnet and Steel by Walter Egan from Not Shy 123 8 US 18 AC co-produced by Lindsey Buckingham [Columbia 10719] written by Walter Egan 82. 08/1978 Dance (Disco Heat) by Sylvester from Step II 122 19 US ?1 dance 4 R&B 29 UK charted as Dance (Disco Heat) / You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) in US dance charts [Fantasy 827] written by Eric Robinson & Victor Orsborn 83. 10/1978 My Best Friend's Girl by The Cars from The Cars 121 35 US 3 UK US B side to Don't Cha Stop [Elektra 45537] written by Ric Ocasek 84. 12/1978 Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick by Ian Dury 120 79 dance ?1 UK charted as Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick / Reasons to Be Cheerful in US dance charts written by Ian Dury & Chas Jankel 85. 01/1978 Figaro by Brotherhood of Man from B for Brotherhood 119 ?1 UK written by Tony Hiller, Lee Sheriden & Martin Lee 86. 09/1978 One Nation Under a Groove by Parliament/Funkadelic from One Nation Under a Groove 118 28 US 31 dance ?1 R&B 9 UK as Funkadelic [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #474] written by George Clinton, Junie Morrison (as Walter Morrison) & Garry Shider 87. 07/1978 Somewhere in the Night by Barry Manilow from Even Now 118 9 US 4 AC 42 UK [Arista 0382] written by Richard Kerr & Will Jennings 88. 06/1978 Copacabana (At the Copa) by Barry Manilow from Even Now 117 8 US 6 AC 15 dance charted as At The Copa (Copacabana)/Can't Smile WithoutYou in US dance charts [Arista 0339] written by Jack Feldman, Barry Manilow & Bruce Sussman 89. 06/1978 Substitute by Clout 117 67 US 35 AC 2 UK [Epic 50591] written by Willie Harry Wilson 90. 01/1978 Theme Song from Which Way Is Up by Stargard from Stargard 115 21 US 12 dance ?1 R&B 19 UK written by Norman Whitfield 91. 11/1978 The Gambler by Kenny Rogers from The Gambler 115 16 US 3 AC ?1 country [United Artists Xw-1250] written by Don Schlitz 92. 07/1978 You and I by Rick James from Come Get It! 115 13 US 3 dance ?1 R&B [Gordy 7156] written by Rick James 93. 03/1978 Count on Me by Starship from Earth 114 8 US 15 AC as Jefferson Starship [Grunt 11196] written by Jesse Barish 94. 02/1978 Let's All Chant by Michael Zager Band from Let's All Chant 114 36 US ?1 dance 15 R&B 8 UK charted as Let's All Chant / Love Express in US dance charts [Private Stock 45184] written by Michael Zager & Alvin Fields 95. 07/1978 Fool (If You Think It's Over) by Chris Rea from Whatever Happened to Benny Santini? 113 12 US ?1 AC 30 UK [United Artists Xw-1198] written by Chris Rea 96. 12/1978 Got to Be Real by Cheryl Lynn from Cheryl Lynn 113 12 US 11 dance ?1 R&B charted as Got to Be Real / Star Love / You Saved My Day in US dance charts [Columbia 10869] written by Cheryl Lynn, David Paich & David Foster 97. 08/1978 You Never Done It Like That by Captain & Tennille from Dream 113 10 US 14 AC 63 UK written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield 98. 03/1978 Follow You Follow Me by Genesis from ...And Then There Were Three… 113 23 US 21 AC 7 UK [Atlantic 3474] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford 99. 02/1978 We'll Never Have to Say Goodbye Again by England Dan & John Ford Coley from Some Things Don't Come Easy 111 9 US ?1 AC [Big Tree 16110] written by Jeffrey Comanor 100. 06/1978 Life's Been Good by Joe Walsh from But Seriously, Folks... 110 12 US 14 UK [Elektra 45493 (Asylum)] written by Joe Walsh Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's 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2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1979 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 05/1979 Ring My Bell by Anita Ward from Songs of Love 371 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Juana 3422] written by Frederick Knight 2. 12/1979 Another Brick in the Wall by Pink Floyd from The Wall 363 ?1 US 57 dance ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #375] charted as Another Brick in the Wall / Run Like Hell / Don't Leave Me Now in US dance charts written by Roger Waters 3. 12/1979 Working My Way Back to You by The Spinners [US band] 334 2 US 5 AC 8 dance 6 R&B ?1 UK charted as Working My Way Back to You / Forgive Me, Girl is US AC Charts written by Denny Randell & Sandy Linzer 4. 03/1979 Reunited by Peaches & Herb from 2 Hot! 333 ?1 US 4 AC ?1 R&B 4 UK [Polydor 14547 A] written by Dino Fekaris & Freddie Perren 5. 02/1979 Tragedy by Bee Gees from Spirits Having Flown 330 ?1 US 19 AC 22 dance 44 R&B ?1 UK [RSO 918] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 6. 10/1979 Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen from The Game 327 ?1 US 17 AC 2 UK [Elektra 46579] written by Freddie Mercury 7. 11/1979 Rock with You by Michael Jackson from Off the Wall 325 ?1 US 21 AC 2 dance ?1 R&B 7 UK charted as Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough/Rock With You in US dance charts [Epic 50797 A] written by Rod Temperton 8. 10/1979 No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) by Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer from Wet & on the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes 1 & 2 324 ?1 US 7 AC ?1 dance 20 R&B 3 UK [Columbia 11125] written by Paul Jabara & Bruce Roberts 9. 01/1979 Heart of Glass by Blondie from Parallel Lines 320 ?1 US 44 AC 58 dance ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #255] [Chrysalis 2295] written by Debbie Harry & Chris Stein 10. 04/1979 Pop Muzik by M from New York - London - Paris - Munich 315 ?1 US 4 dance 2 UK [Warner 49033 (Sire)] written by Robin Scott 11. 04/1979 Hot Stuff by Donna Summer from Bad Girls 313 ?1 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 11 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #103] charted as Hot Stuff / Bad Girls in US dance charts [Casablanca 978] written by Pete Bellotte, Harold Faltermeyer & Keith Forsey 12. 09/1979 Still by The Commodores from Midnight Magic 311 ?1 US 6 AC ?1 R&B 4 UK [Motown 1474] written by Lionel Richie 13. 11/1979 Coward of the County by Kenny Rogers from Kenny 310 3 US 5 AC ?1 country ?1 UK [United Artists Xw-1327] written by Roger Bowling & Billy Edd Wheeler 14. 06/1979 My Sharona by The Knack from Get the Knack 309 ?1 US 6 UK [Capitol 4731] written by Doug Fieger & Berton Averre 15. 05/1979 Bad Girls by Donna Summer from Bad Girls 307 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 14 UK charted as Hot Stuff / Bad Girls in US dance charts [Casablanca 988] written by Donna Summer, Joe Esposito (as Joe "Bean" Esposito), Eddie Hokenson (as Edward Hokenson) & Bruce Sudano 16. 07/1979 Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough by Michael Jackson from Off the Wall 303 ?1 US 2 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK charted as Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough/Rock With You in US dance charts [Epic 50742] written by Michael Jackson 17. 06/1979 Good Times by Chic from Risqué 302 ?1 US 28 AC 3 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #224] charted as Good Times / My Feet Keep Dancing / My Forbidden Lover in US dance charts [Atlantic 3584] written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers 18. 08/1979 Please Don't Go by KC & the Sunshine Band from Do You Wanna Go Party 293 ?1 US 27 AC 3 UK written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch 19. 10/1979 Do That to Me One More Time by Captain & Tennille from Make Your Move 288 ?1 US 4 AC 58 R&B 7 UK [Casablanca 2215] written by Toni Tennille 20. 07/1979 Rise by Herb Alpert from Rise 286 ?1 US ?1 AC 17 dance 4 R&B 13 UK [instrumental] [A&M 2151] written by Andy Armer & Randy Badazz Alpert (as Randy Badazz) 21. 07/1979 After the Love Has Gone by Earth, Wind & Fire from I Am 275 2 US 3 AC 2 R&B 4 UK [Columbia 11033] written by David Foster, Jay Graydon & Bill Champlin 22. 10/1979 Babe by Styx from Cornerstone 275 ?1 US 9 AC 6 UK [A&M 2188] written by Dennis DeYoung 23. 01/1979 Knock on Wood by Amii Stewart from Knock on Wood 272 ?1 US 5 dance 6 R&B 6 UK [Ariola 7736] written by Eddie Floyd & Steve Cropper 24. 12/1979 With You I'm Born Again by Billy Preston & Syreeta from Fast Break OST 271 4 US 2 AC 86 R&B 2 UK [Motown 1477] written by Carol Connors & David Shire 25. 07/1979 We Don't Talk Anymore by Cliff Richard 270 7 US 5 AC ?1 UK [EMI America 8025] written by Alan Tarney 26. 04/1979 When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman by Dr. Hook from Pleasure and Pain 257 6 US 5 AC 68 country ?1 UK [Capitol 4705] written by Even Stevens 27. 03/1979 We Are Family by Sister Sledge from We Are Family 254 2 US 30 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 8 UK produced by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers; charted as He's the Greatest Dancer / We Are Family in US dance charts [Cotillion 44251] written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers 28. 10/1979 Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes from Partners in Crime 245 ?1 US 8 AC 23 UK [Infinity 50035] written by Rupert Holmes 29. 03/1979 In the Navy by Village People from Go West 244 3 US 14 dance 30 R&B 2 UK charted as In The Navy / Manhattan Woman / Go West in US dance charts [Casablanca 973] written by Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo & Victor Willis 30. 09/1979 Cars by Gary Numan from The Pleasure Principle 236 9 US 56 dance ?1 UK written by Gary Numan 31. 05/1979 Sad Eyes by Robert John 235 ?1 US 10 AC 31 UK [EMI America 8015] written by Robert John 32. 04/1979 Love You Inside Out by Bee Gees from Spirits Having Flown 225 ?1 US 15 AC 57 R&B 13 UK [RSO 925] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 33. 01/1979 What a Fool Believes by The Doobie Brothers from Minute by Minute 223 ?1 US 22 AC 40 dance 72 R&B 31 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1980] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1980] [Warner 8778] written by Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins 34. 05/1979 Boogie Wonderland by Earth, Wind & Fire from I Am 217 6 US 14 dance 2 R&B 4 UK with The Emotions written by Jon Lind & Allee Willis 35. 08/1979 Don't Bring Me Down by Electric Light Orchestra from Discovery 211 4 US 3 UK [Jet 5060] written by Jeff Lynne 36. 02/1979 Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) by Jackson 5 from Destiny 209 7 US 20 dance 3 R&B 4 UK as The Jacksons charted as Blame It on the Boogie / Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) in US dance charts [Epic 50656] written by Michael Jackson & Randy Jackson [Jackson 5] 37. 11/1979 Yes, I'm Ready by Teri DeSario from Moonlight Madness 209 2 US ?1 AC 20 R&B with KC [Casablanca 2227] written by Barbara Mason 38. 03/1979 Just When I Needed You Most by Randy VanWarmer from Warmer 208 4 US ?1 AC 71 country 8 UK [Bearsville 0334] written by Randy VanWarmer & Tony Wilson 39. 10/1979 Heartache Tonight by Eagles from The Long Run 206 ?1 US 38 AC 40 UK [Asylum 46545] written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Bob Seger & J.D. Souther 40. 08/1979 Sail On by The Commodores from Midnight Magic 205 4 US 9 AC 8 R&B 8 UK [Motown 1466] written by Lionel Richie 41. 08/1979 Dim All the Lights by Donna Summer from Bad Girls 204 2 US 44 AC 54 dance 13 R&B 29 UK [Casablanca 2201] written by Donna Summer 42. 06/1979 The Devil Went Down to Georgia by The Charlie Daniels Band from Million Mile Reflections 202 3 US 30 AC ?1 country 14 UK written by Charlie Daniels, Tom Crain, Joel DiGregorio (as Joel "Taz" DiGregorio), Fred Edwards, Charlie Hayward (as Charles Hayward) & James W. Marshall 43. 12/1979 Longer by Dan Fogelberg from Phoenix 199 2 US ?1 AC 85 country written by Dan Fogelberg 44. 02/1979 He's the Greatest Dancer by Sister Sledge from We Are Family 197 9 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 6 UK produced by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers; charted as He's the Greatest Dancer / We Are Family in US dance charts [Cotillion 44245] written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers 45. 10/1979 Ladies' Night by Kool & The Gang from Ladies' Night 197 8 US ?1 R&B 9 UK written by George Brown & Kool & The Gang 46. 03/1979 Goodnight Tonight by Paul McCartney 196 5 US 30 AC 5 UK as Wings written by Paul McCartney 47. 11/1979 Send One Your Love by Stevie Wonder from Stevie Wonder's Journey Through the Secret Life of Plants 195 4 US ?1 AC 5 R&B 52 UK [Tamla 54303] written by Stevie Wonder 48. 11/1979 Brass in Pocket by The Pretenders from Pretenders 188 14 US 28 dance ?1 UK charted as Brass in Pocket (I'm Special) / Mystery Achievement / Precious in US dance charts written by Chrissie Hynde & James Honeyman-Scott 49. 02/1979 Sultans of Swing by Dire Straits from Dire Straits 187 4 US 46 AC 8 UK [Warner 8736] written by Mark Knopfler 50. 04/1979 She Believes in Me by Kenny Rogers from The Gambler 180 5 US ?1 AC ?1 country 42 UK [United Artists Xw-1273] written by Steve Gibb 51. 03/1979 The Logical Song by Supertramp from Breakfast in America 180 6 US 7 UK [A&M 2128] written by Rick Davies & Roger Hodgson 52. 11/1979 The Second Time Around by Shalamar from Big Fun 180 8 US 47 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 45 UK [Solar 11709] written by William Shelby & Leon Sylvers III 53. 10/1979 Tusk by Fleetwood Mac from Tusk 179 8 US 6 UK featuring U.S.C. Trojan Marching Band [Warner 49077] written by Lindsey Buckingham 54. 10/1979 Cruisin' by Smokey Robinson from Where There's Smoke… 178 4 US 34 AC 4 R&B [Tamla 54306] written by Smokey Robinson & Marv Tarplin 55. 06/1979 The Main Event/Fight by Barbra Streisand from The Main Event: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 170 3 US 2 AC 13 dance written by Paul Jabara, Bruce Roberts & Bob Esty 56. 06/1979 I'll Never Love This Way Again by Dionne Warwick from Dionne [1979 album] 169 5 US 5 AC 18 R&B produced by Barry Manilow [Arista 0419] written by Richard Kerr & Will Jennings 57. 04/1979 Chuck E.'s in Love by Rickie Lee Jones from Rickie Lee Jones 168 4 US 20 AC 79 R&B 18 UK [Warner 8825] written by Rickie Lee Jones 58. 04/1979 Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now by McFadden & Whitehead from McFadden & Whitehead 164 13 US 10 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK [P.i. 3675] written by Gene McFadden, John Whitehead & Jerry Cohen 59. 01/1979 Heaven Knows by Donna Summer & Brooklyn Dreams from Live and More / Sleepless Nights 164 4 US 17 AC 10 R&B 34 UK [Casablanca 959] written by Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte 60. 01/1979 Stumblin' In by Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman from If You Knew Suzi… 161 4 US 4 AC [RSO 917] written by Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman 61. 05/1979 Shine a Little Love by Electric Light Orchestra from Discovery 160 8 US 40 AC 6 UK [Jet 5057] written by Jeff Lynne 62. 01/1979 Music Box Dancer by Frank Mills from Music Box Dancer 155 3 US 4 AC 44 country [instrumental] [Polydor 14517] written by Frank Mills 63. 09/1979 You're Only Lonely by J.D. Souther from You're Only Lonely 155 7 US ?1 AC 60 country [Columbia 11079] written by J.D. Souther 64. 05/1979 Lead Me On by Maxine Nightingale from Love Lines 153 5 US ?1 AC 37 R&B [Windsong 11530] written by David Lasley & Allee Willis 65. 11/1979 Off the Wall by Michael Jackson from Off the Wall 151 10 US 5 R&B 7 UK [Epic] written by Rod Temperton 66. 09/1979 You Decorated My Life by Kenny Rogers from Kenny 149 7 US 2 AC ?1 country [United Artists Xw-1315] written by Debbie Hupp (as Deborah Kay Huppà) & Bob Morrison (as Robert E. Morrison) 67. 03/1979 Makin' It by David Naughton 148 5 US 48 AC 11 dance [RSO 916] written by Dino Fekaris & Freddie Perren 68. 12/1979 Sara by Fleetwood Mac from Tusk 144 7 US 13 AC 37 UK [Warner 49150] written by Stevie Nicks 69. 10/1979 Better Love Next Time by Dr. Hook from Sometimes You Win 139 12 US 3 AC 91 country 8 UK [Capitol 4785] written by Steve Pippen, Larry Keith & Johnny Slate 70. 03/1979 Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel from Fate for Breakfast 137 29 AC ?1 UK [Columbia 11050] written by Mike Batt 71. 07/1979 I Don't Like Mondays by The Boomtown Rats from The Fine Art of Surfacing 133 73 US ?1 UK [Columbia 11117] written by Bob Geldof 72. 04/1979 I Want You to Want Me by Cheap Trick from At Budokan 132 7 US 29 UK [Epic 50680] written by Rick Nielsen 73. 07/1979 Lonesome Loser by Little River Band from First Under the Wire 131 6 US 15 AC [Capitol 4748 A] written by David Briggs [Australian musician] 74. 09/1979 Video Killed the Radio Star by The Buggles from The Age of Plastic 130 40 US ?1 UK [Warner 49114 (Island)] written by Geoff Downes, Trevor Horn & Bruce Woolley 75. 09/1979 Dreaming by Blondie from Eat to the Beat 130 27 US 2 UK [Chrysalis 2379] written by Debbie Harry & Chris Stein 76. 12/1979 The Long Run by Eagles from The Long Run 130 8 US 34 AC 66 UK written by Don Henley & Glenn Frey 77. 05/1979 Does Your Mother Know by ABBA from Voulez-Vous 130 19 US 41 AC 4 UK [Atlantic 3574 A] written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus 78. 09/1979 Message in a Bottle by The Police from Reggatta de Blanc 129 74 US ?1 UK written by Sting (as Gordon Sumner) 79. 05/1979 Gold by John Stewart from Bombs Away Dream Babies 129 5 US 42 AC featuring Stevie Nicks & Lindsey Buckingham [RSO 931] written by John Stewart 80. 02/1979 Chiquitita by ABBA from Voulez-Vous 128 29 US 15 AC 2 UK [Atlantic 3629 A] written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus 81. 06/1979 Born to Be Alive by Patrick Hernandez from Born to Be Alive 127 16 US ?1 dance 10 UK [Columbia 10987] written by Patrick Hernandez 82. 05/1979 Are Friends Electric? by Tubeway Army from Replicas 126 105 US ?1 UK [Atco 7206] written by Gary Numan 83. 02/1979 Take Me Home by Cher from Take Me Home 125 8 US 19 AC 2 dance 21 R&B [Casablanca 965] written by Bob Esty & Michele Aller 84. 11/1979 Rapper's Delight by The Sugarhill Gang from Sugarhill Gang 125 36 US 14 dance 4 R&B 3 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #248] written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers 85. 11/1979 I Wanna Be Your Lover by Prince from Prince 122 11 US 2 dance ?1 R&B 41 UK charted as I Wanna Be Your Lover / Sexy Dancer in US dance charts [Warner 49050] written by Prince 86. 04/1979 If I Said You Have a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me by The Bellamy Brothers from The Two and Only 119 39 US ?1 country 3 UK written by David Bellamy 87. 05/1979 Sunday Girl by Blondie from Parallel Lines 119 ?1 UK written by Chris Stein 88. 09/1979 One Day at a Time by Lena Martell 119 ?1 UK written by Kris Kristofferson & Marijohn Wilkin 89. 06/1979 Mama Can't Buy You Love by Elton John from The Complete Thom Bell Sessions 119 9 US ?1 AC 36 R&B [MCA 41042] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 90. 01/1979 I Just Fall in Love Again by Anne Murray from New Kind of Feeling 118 12 US ?1 AC ?1 country 58 UK [Capitol 4675] written by Steve Dorff (as Stephen Dorff), Larry Herbstritt, Gloria Sklerov & Harry Lloyd 91. 10/1979 Take the Long Way Home by Supertramp from Breakfast in America 117 10 US 28 AC [A&M 2193] written by Rick Davies & Roger Hodgson 92. 11/1979 Don't Do Me Like That by Tom Petty from Damn the Torpedoes 116 10 US written by Tom Petty 93. 04/1979 You Can't Change That by Raydio from Rock On 116 9 US 25 AC 3 R&B [Arista 0399] written by Ray Parker Jr 94. 09/1979 Broken Hearted Me by Anne Murray from I'll Always Love You 112 12 US ?1 AC ?1 country [Capitol 4773] written by Randy Goodrum 95. 12/1979 Daydream Believer by Anne Murray from I'll Always Love You 111 12 US ?1 AC 3 country 61 UK written by John Stewart 96. 03/1979 Love Is the Answer by England Dan & John Ford Coley from Dr. Heckle & Mr. Jive 110 10 US ?1 AC 45 UK [Big Tree 16131] written by Todd Rundgren, Willie Wilcox & Roger Powell 97. 04/1979 Dance Away by Roxy Music from Manifesto 110 44 US 38 AC 2 UK [Atco 7100] written by Bryan Ferry 98. 03/1979 Disco Nights (Rock-Freak) by G.Q. from Disco Nights 109 12 US 3 dance ?1 R&B [Arista 0388] written by Emanuel LeBlanc, Herb Lane, Keith Crier & Paul Service 99. 12/1979 Walking on the Moon by The Police from Reggatta de Blanc 109 ?1 UK written by Sting 100. 07/1979 Cruel to Be Kind by Nick Lowe from Labour of Lust 109 12 US 36 AC 12 UK [Columbia 11018] written by Nick Lowe & Ian Gomm Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous 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Top Songs of 1980 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 07/1980 Upside Down by Diana Ross from Diana 382 ?1 US 18 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK produced by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers; charted as Upside Down / I'm Coming Out in US dance charts [Motown 1494] written by Nile Rodgers & Bernard Edwards 2. 09/1980 Woman in Love by Barbra Streisand from Guilty 372 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Columbia 11364] written by Barry Gibb & Robin Gibb 3. 03/1980 Funkytown by Lipps, Inc. from Mouth to Mouth 369 ?1 US ?1 dance 2 R&B 2 UK charted as Funkytown / All Night Dancing in US dance charts [Casablanca 2233] written by Steven Greenberg 4. 11/1980 The Tide Is High by Blondie from Autoamerican 369 ?1 US 3 AC ?1 dance ?1 UK charted as Rapture / The Tide Is High in US dance charts [Chrysalis 2465] written by Howard Barrett, Tyrone Evans & John Holt 5. 02/1980 Call Me by Blondie from American Gigolo: The Original Soundtrack Collection 368 ?1 US ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #283] produced by Giorgio Moroder [Chrysalis 2414] written by Debbie Harry & Giorgio Moroder 6. 11/1980 (Just Like) Starting Over by John Lennon from Double Fantasy 360 ?1 US 17 AC ?1 UK [Geffen 49604] written by John Lennon 7. 10/1980 Lady by Kenny Rogers from Kenny Rogers Greatest Hits 333 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country 42 R&B 12 UK produced by Lionel Richie [Liberty 1380] written by Lionel Richie 8. 10/1980 Celebration by Kool & The Gang from Celebrate! 327 ?1 US 34 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 7 UK charted as Celebration / Take It to the Top in US dance charts [De-lite 807] written by Donna Johnson, Claydes Charles Smith, Earl Eugene Toon Jr., James "J.T." Taylor, Ronald Bell (as Ronald Nathan Bell), George Brown (as George Melvin Brown), Dennis Ronald Thomas, Eumir Deodato, Robert Mickens, Robert Bell & Kool & The Gang 9. 08/1980 Another One Bites the Dust by Queen from The Game 327 ?1 US 2 dance 2 R&B 7 UK [Elektra 47031] written by John Deacon 10. 04/1980 Coming Up by Paul McCartney from McCartney II 324 ?1 US 48 AC 64 dance 2 UK [live] [Columbia 11263+] written by Paul McCartney 11. 07/1980 Morning Train (Nine to Five) by Sheena Easton from Take My Time 317 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 UK written by Florrie Palmer 12. 05/1980 Crying by Don McLean from Chain Lightning 302 5 US 2 AC 6 country ?1 UK [Millennium 11799] written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson 13. 07/1980 More Than I Can Say by Leo Sayer from Living in a Fantasy 289 2 US ?1 AC 2 UK [Warner 49565] written by Sonny Curtis & Jerry Allison 14. 06/1980 Fame by Irene Cara from Fame: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture 289 4 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1980] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1980] charted as Fame (Irene Cara) / Red Light (Linda Clifford) / Hot Lunch Jam (Irene Cara) in US dance charts [RSO 1034] written by Michael Gore & Dean Pitchford 15. 11/1980 Keep On Loving You by REO Speedwagon from Hi Infidelity 282 ?1 US 9 rock 7 UK [Epic 50953] written by Kevin Cronin 16. 09/1980 Master Blaster (Jammin') by Stevie Wonder from Hotter Than July 277 5 US 10 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK [Tamla 54317] written by Stevie Wonder 17. 11/1980 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton from 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs 273 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country 77 dance 47 UK charted as 9 to 5 / The House of the Rising Sun in US dance charts written by Dolly Parton 18. 05/1980 Magic by Olivia Newton-John from Xanadu: From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 271 ?1 US ?1 AC 32 UK [MCA 41247] written by John Farrar 19. 11/1980 I Love a Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt from Horizon 266 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country [Elektra 47066] written by David Malloy, Eddie Rabbitt & Even Stevens 20. 05/1980 It's Still Rock and Roll to Me by Billy Joel from Glass Houses 262 ?1 US 45 AC 82 dance 14 UK [Columbia 11276] written by Billy Joel 21. 05/1980 Cupid / I've Loved You for a Long Time (medley) by The Spinners [US band] 262 4 US 3 AC 50 dance 5 R&B 4 UK written by Sam Cooke & Michael Zager 22. 06/1980 Give Me the Night by George Benson from Give Me the Night 261 4 US 26 AC 2 dance ?1 R&B 7 UK [Warner 49505] written by Rod Temperton 23. 06/1980 Xanadu by Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra from Xanadu: From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 258 8 US 2 AC ?1 UK [MCA 41285] written by Jeff Lynne 24. 09/1980 Don't Stand So Close to Me by The Police from Zenyatta Mondatta 253 10 US 11 rock ?1 UK written by Sting 25. 11/1980 Kiss on My List by Hall & Oates from Voices 251 ?1 US 16 AC 54 rock 33 UK written by Janna Allen & Daryl Hall 26. 08/1980 The Winner Takes It All by ABBA from Super Trouper 247 8 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Atlantic 3776 A] written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus 27. 06/1980 All Out of Love by Air Supply from Lost in Love 247 2 US 5 AC 11 UK [Arista 0520] written by Graham Russell & Russell Hitchcock 28. 02/1980 Sexy Eyes by Dr. Hook from Sometimes You Win 239 5 US 6 AC 67 R&B 4 UK [Capitol 4831] written by Robert Mather, Keith Stegall & Chris Waters 29. 02/1980 Stomp! by The Brothers Johnson from Light Up the Night 239 7 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 6 UK [A&M 2216] written by Louis Johnson, George Johnson (as George "Happy" Johnson), Valerie Johnson & Rod Temperton 30. 08/1980 Never Knew Love Like This Before by Stephanie Mills from Sweet Sensation 237 6 US 5 AC 5 dance 12 R&B 4 UK charted as Sweet Sensation / Never Knew Love Like This Before in US dance charts [20th Century 2460] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas 31. 11/1980 Love on the Rocks by Neil Diamond from The Jazz Singer 234 2 US 3 AC 17 UK [Capitol 4939] written by Gilbert Bécaud & Neil Diamond 32. 07/1980 Emotional Rescue by The Rolling Stones from Emotional Rescue 224 3 US 9 dance 9 UK charted as Emotional Rescue / Dance / She's So Cold is US dance charts [Rolling Stones 20001] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 33. 08/1980 I'm Coming Out by Diana Ross from Diana 224 5 US ?1 dance 6 R&B 13 UK produced by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers; charted as Upside Down / I'm Coming Out in US dance charts [Motown 1491] written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers 34. 06/1980 Sailing by Christopher Cross from Christopher Cross 223 ?1 US 10 AC 48 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1981] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1981] [Warner 49507] written by Christopher Cross 35. 05/1980 Take Your Time (Do It Right) by The S.O.S. Band from S.O.S. 219 3 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 51 UK written by Sigidi Abdullah & Harold Clayton 36. 05/1980 Little Jeannie by Elton John from 21 at 33 207 3 US ?1 AC 33 UK [MCA 41236 A] written by Elton John & Gary Osborne 37. 02/1980 Ride Like the Wind by Christopher Cross from Christopher Cross 197 2 US 24 AC 69 UK featuring Michael McDonald [Warner 49184] written by Christopher Cross 38. 01/1980 Too Hot by Kool & The Gang from Ladies' Night 196 5 US 11 AC 3 R&B 23 UK [De-lite 802] written by George Brown & Kool & The Gang 39. 11/1980 Guilty by Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb from Guilty 195 3 US 5 AC 34 UK written by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Robin Gibb 40. 11/1980 Passion by Rod Stewart from Foolish Behaviour 192 5 US 14 dance 65 R&B 17 UK [Warner 49617] written by Rod Stewart, Phil Chen, Kevin Savigar, Jim Cregan & Gary Grainger 41. 02/1980 And the Beat Goes On by The Whispers from The Whispers 192 19 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK charted as And the Beat Goes On / Can You Do the Boogie / Out the Box in US dance charts [Solar 11895] written by Leon Sylvers III, Stephen Shockley & William Shelby 42. 03/1980 The Rose by Bette Midler from The Rose: The Original Soundtrack Recording 192 3 US ?1 AC [Atlantic 3656] written by Amanda McBroom 43. 06/1980 Drivin' My Life Away by Eddie Rabbitt from Horizon 191 5 US 3 AC ?1 country [Elektra 46656] written by David Malloy, Eddie Rabbitt & Even Stevens 44. 03/1980 Let's Get Serious by Jermaine Jackson from Let's Get Serious 191 9 US 2 dance ?1 R&B 8 UK charted as Let's Get Serious / Burnin' Hot in US dance charts [Motown 1469] written by Lee Garrett & Stevie Wonder 45. 03/1980 Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer by Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes from Gideon 191 4 US 2 AC 3 country [United Artists Xw-1345] written by Kim Carnes & Dave Ellingson 46. 01/1980 On the Radio by Donna Summer from On the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes 1 & 2 188 5 US 26 AC 8 dance 9 R&B 32 UK [Casablanca 2236] written by Giorgio Moroder & Donna Summer 47. 10/1980 De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da by The Police from Zenyatta Mondatta 186 10 US 5 UK written by Sting 48. 04/1980 Shining Star by The Manhattans from After Midnight 184 5 US 21 AC 4 R&B 45 UK [Columbia 11222] written by Leo Graham & Paul Richmond 49. 09/1980 The Wanderer by Donna Summer from The Wanderer 183 3 US 13 R&B 48 UK [Geffen 49563] written by Giorgio Moroder & Donna Summer 50. 04/1980 Biggest Part of Me by Ambrosia from One Eighty 182 3 US 3 AC 35 R&B [Warner 49225] written by David Pack 51. 07/1980 Lookin' for Love by Johnny Lee from Lookin' for Love 182 5 US 10 AC ?1 country [Full Moon 47004] written by Wanda Mallette, Bob Morrison & Patti Ryan 52. 04/1980 She's Out of My Life by Michael Jackson from Off the Wall 180 10 US 4 AC 43 R&B 3 UK [Epic 50871] written by Tom Bahler 53. 01/1980 Special Lady by Ray, Goodman & Brown from Ray, Goodman & Brown 178 5 US 17 AC ?1 R&B written by Harry Ray, Al Goodman & Lee Walter 54. 02/1980 Lost in Love by Air Supply from Lost in Love 177 3 US ?1 AC [Arista 0479 A] written by Graham Russell 55. 08/1980 Dreamin' by Cliff Richard from I'm No Hero 174 10 US 21 AC 8 UK written by Alan Tarney & Leo Sayer 56. 07/1980 He's So Shy by The Pointer Sisters from Special Things 174 3 US 13 AC 26 dance 10 R&B charted as He's So Shy / Could I Be Dreaming / We Got the Power in US dance charts [Planet 47916] written by Tom Snow & Cynthia Weil 57. 01/1980 Him by Rupert Holmes from Partners in Crime 173 6 US 4 AC 31 UK [Infinity 50051 (u)] written by Rupert Holmes 58. 10/1980 It's My Turn by Diana Ross from To Love Again 173 9 US 9 AC 14 R&B 16 UK [Motown 1496] written by Carole Bayer Sager & Michael Masser 59. 01/1980 Desire by Andy Gibb from After Dark 167 4 US 9 AC 49 R&B [RSO 1019] written by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Robin Gibb 60. 11/1980 Super Trouper by ABBA from Super Trouper 166 45 US 14 AC ?1 dance ?1 UK charted as Lay All Your Love on Me / Super Trouper / On and On and On in US dance charts [Atlantic 3806 A] written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus 61. 10/1980 Every Woman in the World by Air Supply from Lost in Love 161 5 US 2 AC [Arista 0564] written by Dominic Bugatti & Frank Musker 62. 05/1980 Against the Wind by Bob Seger from Against the Wind 159 5 US 8 AC [Capitol 4863] written by Bob Seger 63. 11/1980 Hungry Heart by Bruce Springsteen from The River 159 5 US 44 UK [Columbia 11391] written by Bruce Springsteen 64. 08/1980 Late in the Evening by Paul Simon from One-Trick Pony 159 6 US 7 AC 63 dance 58 UK [Warner 49511] written by Paul Simon 65. 09/1980 Real Love by The Doobie Brothers from One Step Closer 156 5 US 10 AC 70 dance 40 R&B [Warner 49503] written by Michael McDonald & Patrick Henderson 66. 04/1980 Steal Away by Robbie Dupree from Robbie Dupree 150 6 US 5 AC 85 R&B [Elektra 46621] written by Robbie Dupree (as Robert Dupuis) & Rick Chudacoff 67. 06/1980 One in a Million You by Larry Graham from One in a Million You 149 9 US 37 AC ?1 R&B [Warner 49221] written by Sam Dees 68. 02/1980 Fire Lake by Bob Seger from Against the Wind 147 6 US 31 AC 98 UK as Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band [Capitol 4836] written by Bob Seger 69. 11/1980 I Made It Through the Rain by Barry Manilow from Barry 142 10 US 4 AC 37 UK [Arista 0566] written by Jack Feldman, Gerard Kenny, Barry Manilow, Drey Shepperd & Bruce Sussman 70. 03/1980 Hold On to My Love by Jimmy Ruffin from Sunrise 142 10 US 32 AC 29 R&B 7 UK co-produced by Robin Gibb [RSO 1021] written by Robin Gibb & Blue Weaver 71. 02/1980 I Can't Tell You Why by Eagles from The Long Run 141 8 US 3 AC [Asylum 46608] written by Timothy B. Schmit, Glenn Frey & Don Henley 72. 02/1980 Atomic by Blondie from Eat to the Beat 140 39 US ?1 UK [Chrysalis 2410] written by Jimmy Destri & Debbie Harry 73. 12/1980 I Ain't Gonna Stand for It by Stevie Wonder from Hotter Than July 139 11 US 20 AC 4 R&B 10 UK [Tamla 54320] written by Stevie Wonder 74. 07/1980 I'm Alright by Kenny Loggins from Kenny Loggins Alive 139 7 US [from the movie Caddyshack] [Columbia 11317] written by Kenny Loggins 75. 12/1980 Don't Stop the Music by Yarbrough & Peoples from The Two of Us 138 19 US 26 dance ?1 R&B 7 UK written by Jonah Ellis, Alisa Peoples & Lonnie Simmons 76. 05/1980 Let Me Love You Tonight by Pure Prairie League from Firin' Up 137 10 US ?1 AC [Casablanca 2266] written by George Greer, Jeff Wilson & Steve Woodard 77. 05/1980 More Love by Kim Carnes from Romance Dance 135 10 US 6 AC [EMI America 8045] written by Smokey Robinson 78. 12/1980 Same Old Lang Syne by Dan Fogelberg from The Innocent Age 134 9 US 8 AC written by Dan Fogelberg 79. 06/1980 Let My Love Open the Door by Pete Townshend from Empty Glass 132 9 US 46 UK [Atco 7217] written by Pete Townshend 80. 12/1980 Giving It Up for Your Love by Delbert McClinton from The Jealous Kind 131 8 US 35 AC [MSS/Capitol 4948] written by Jerry Williams 81. 05/1980 Tired of Toein' the Line by Rocky Burnette from The Son of Rock and Roll 131 8 US 38 AC [EMI America 8043] written by Rocky Burnette & Ron Coleman 82. 05/1980 Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime by The Korgis from Dumb Waiters 130 18 US 22 AC 5 UK [Asylum 47055] written by James Warren 83. 09/1980 Lovely One by Jackson 5 from Triumph 129 12 US ?1 dance 2 R&B 29 UK as The Jacksons charted as Lovely One / Can You Feel It / Walk Right Now in US dance charts [Epic] written by Michael Jackson & Randy Jackson [Jackson 5] 84. 04/1980 Hurt So Bad by Linda Ronstadt from Mad Love 129 8 US 25 AC [Elektra 46624 (Asylum)] written by Teddy Randazzo, Bob Weinstein (as Bobby Weinstein) & Bobby Hart 85. 06/1980 Use It Up and Wear It Out by Odyssey from Hang Together 128 6 dance ?1 UK charted as Hang Together / Don't Tell Me, Tell Her / Use It Up and Wear It Out in US dance charts [RCA 11962] written by L. Russell Brown & Sandy Linzer 86. 12/1980 Imagine by John Lennon 127 ?1 UK [R: John Lennon death] written by John Lennon 87. 08/1980 Feels Like I'm in Love by Kelly Marie from Feels Like I'm In Love 125 10 dance ?1 UK charted as Feels Like I'm in Love / Loving Just for Fun in US dance charts written by Ray Dorset 88. 08/1980 Ashes to Ashes by David Bowie from Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) 124 101 US 21 dance ?1 UK charted as Ashes to Ashes/Fashion in US dance charts [RCA 12078] written by David Bowie 89. 05/1980 Theme from M.A.S.H. (Suicide Is Painless) by M*A*S*H from M*A*S*H OST 122 ?1 UK written by Johnny Mandel & Mike Altman 90. 03/1980 Going Underground / Dreams of Children by The Jam 122 ?1 UK written by Paul Weller 91. 02/1980 How Do I Make You by Linda Ronstadt from Mad Love 117 10 US [Elektra 46602 (Asylum)] written by Billy Steinberg 92. 05/1980 What's Another Year by Johnny Logan from What's Another Year? 117 ?1 UK [1980 Eurovision Song Contest winner] [Columbia 11301] written by Shay Healy 93. 11/1980 There's No One Quite Like Grandma by St. Winifred's School Choir 117 ?1 UK written by Gordon Lorenz 94. 01/1980 The Special AKA Live! EP by The Specials from The Special AKA Live! 117 ?1 UK as the Special AKA written by Jerry Dammers, Lloyd Charmers (as Lloyd Chalmers), Dimitri Tiomkin, Webster, George Agard, Sydney Crooks, Jackie Robinson, Harry Johnson, Roy Ellis & Monty Naysmith 95. 03/1980 Geno by Dexys Midnight Runners from Searching for the Young Soul Rebels 117 ?1 UK written by Kevin "Al" Archer & Kevin Rowland 96. 05/1980 Back Together Again by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway from Roberta Flack featuring Donny Hathaway 115 56 US 6 dance 8 R&B 3 UK as Roberta Flack with Donny Hathaway charted as Back Together Again / Don't Make Me Wait Too Long in US dance charts [Atlantic 3661] written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume 97. 04/1980 Modern Girl by Sheena Easton from Take My Time 115 18 US 13 AC 8 UK written by Dominic Bugatti & Frank Musker 98. 02/1980 Turning Japanese by The Vapors from New Clear Days 112 36 US 34 dance 3 UK [United Artists 1364] written by David Fenton 99. 08/1980 Start! by The Jam from Sound Affects 112 75 dance ?1 UK written by Paul Weller 100. 08/1980 All Over the World by Electric Light Orchestra from Xanadu: From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 112 13 US 46 AC 11 UK [MCA 41289] written by Jeff Lynne Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1980 1981 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1981 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 12/1981 Don't You Want Me by The Human League from Dare! 399 ?1 US 3 dance 4 rock ?1 UK written by Philip Oakey, Jo Callis & Philip Adrian Wright 2. 07/1981 Endless Love by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie from Endless Love: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 377 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 7 UK [Motown 1519] written by Lionel Richie 3. 11/1981 Centerfold by J. Geils Band from Freeze Frame 368 ?1 US 12 dance ?1 rock 3 UK charted as Centerfold / Flamethrower in US dance charts [EMI America 8102] written by Seth Justman 4. 12/1981 I Love Rock 'n Roll by Joan Jett from I Love Rock n' Roll 363 ?1 US 31 dance ?1 rock 4 UK as Joan Jett & the Blackhearts [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #484] [Boardwalk 7-11-135] written by Alan Merrill & Jake Hooker 5. 10/1981 Physical by Olivia Newton-John from Physical 353 ?1 US 29 AC 22 dance 28 R&B 7 UK [MCA 51182] written by Steve Kipner & Terry Shaddick 6. 03/1981 Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes from Mistaken Identity 348 ?1 US 15 AC 26 dance 5 rock 10 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1982] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1982] [EMI America 8077] written by Donna Weiss & Jackie DeShannon 7. 02/1981 Being with You by Smokey Robinson from Being with You 347 2 US 4 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Tamla 54321] written by Smokey Robinson 8. 01/1981 Woman by John Lennon from Double Fantasy 325 2 US 4 AC 26 rock ?1 UK [Geffen] written by John Lennon 9. 04/1981 Medley: Stars on 45 by Stars on 45/Starsound from Stars on Long Play 323 ?1 US 11 AC 18 dance 2 UK [venus, sugar sugar, no reply, i'll be back, drive my car, do you want to know a secret, we can work it out, i should have known better, nowhere man, you're going to lose that girl, stars on 45] [Radio 3810] written by various 10. 11/1981 I Can't Go for That (No Can Do) by Hall & Oates from Private Eyes 320 ?1 US 12 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 28 rock 8 UK [RCA 12357] written by Daryl Hall, John Oates & Sara Allen 11. 08/1981 Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) by Christopher Cross from Arthur: The Album 316 ?1 US ?1 AC 13 rock 7 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1981] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1981] [Warner 49787] written by Christopher Cross, Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager & Peter Allen 12. 01/1981 Rapture by Blondie from Autoamerican 311 ?1 US ?1 dance 33 R&B 35 rock 5 UK charted as Rapture / The Tide Is High in US dance charts [Chrysalis 2485] written by Debbie Harry & Chris Stein 13. 09/1981 Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic by The Police from Ghost in the Machine 306 3 US ?1 rock ?1 UK written by Sting 14. 10/1981 Let's Groove by Earth, Wind & Fire from Raise! 291 3 US 3 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK charted as Let's Groove/I've Had Enough in US dance charts [Columbia 02536] written by Wayne Vaughn & Maurice White 15. 08/1981 Start Me Up by The Rolling Stones from Tattoo You 290 2 US 14 dance ?1 rock 7 UK [Rolling Stones 21003] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 16. 08/1981 Tainted Love/Where Did Our Love Go? by Soft Cell from Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret 290 8 US 4 dance 12 rock ?1 UK written by Ed Cobb, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. (as Eddie Holland) 17. 05/1981 Chariots of Fire by Vangelis from Chariots of Fire 279 ?1 US ?1 AC 12 UK [instrumental] [Polydor 2189] written by Vangelis 18. 10/1981 Waiting for a Girl Like You by Foreigner from 4 276 2 US 5 AC ?1 rock 8 UK [Atlantic 3868] written by Mick Jones [Foreigner] & Lou Gramm 19. 05/1981 Slow Hand by The Pointer Sisters from Black & White 259 2 US 6 AC 7 R&B 10 UK [Planet 47929] written by John Bettis & Michael Clark 20. 03/1981 Jessie's Girl by Rick Springfield from Working Class Dog 251 ?1 US 10 rock 43 UK [RCA 12201] written by Rick Springfield 21. 08/1981 Private Eyes by Hall & Oates from Private Eyes 246 ?1 US 33 AC 33 rock 32 UK [RCA 12296] written by Daryl Hall, Sara Allen, Janna Allen & Warren Pash 22. 10/1981 Why Do Fools Fall in Love? by Diana Ross from Why Do Fools Fall in Love 242 7 US 2 AC 6 R&B 4 UK written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago (uncredited), George Goldner (uncredited) & Morris Levy 23. 02/1981 Just the Two of Us by Grover Washington Jr. from Winelight 239 2 US 2 AC 3 R&B 34 UK featuring Bill Withers written by Bill Withers, Ralph MacDonald & William Salter 24. 05/1981 All Those Years Ago by George Harrison from Somewhere in England 230 2 US ?1 AC 6 rock 13 UK [Dark Horse 49725] written by George Harrison 25. 06/1981 For Your Eyes Only by Sheena Easton from For Your Eyes Only: Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack 226 4 US 6 AC 8 UK [Liberty 1418] written by Bill Conti & Mike Leeson (as Michael Leeson) 26. 07/1981 Hooked on Classics by The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra from Hooked on Classics 224 10 US 8 AC 2 UK [instrumental] tchaikovsky piano concerto #1, flight of the bumble bee, mozart symphony #40 in g minor, rhapsody in blue, karelia suite, the marriage of figaro, romeo & juliet, trumpet voluntary, etc. [RCA 12304] written by various 27. 05/1981 Queen of Hearts by Juice Newton from Juice 223 2 US 2 AC 14 country 76 UK [Capitol 4997] written by Hank DeVito 28. 12/1981 Get Down on It by Kool & The Gang from Something Special 220 10 US 16 dance 4 R&B 3 UK B side to Steppin' Out ; charted as Take My Heart / Steppin' Out / Get Down on It in US dance charts written by Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan), Kool & The Gang & James "J.T." Taylor 29. 05/1981 The One That You Love by Air Supply from The One That You Love 219 ?1 US 2 AC [Arista 0604] written by Graham Russell 30. 03/1981 Sukiyaki by A Taste of Honey from Twice as Sweet 215 3 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B [Capitol 4953] written by Rokusuke Ei, Hachidai Nakamura, Abraham Quintanilla III (as Abraham Quintanilla Jr.) & Pete Astudillo 31. 07/1981 Hold On Tight by Electric Light Orchestra from Time 213 10 US 2 rock 4 UK [Columbia 02408 (Jet)] written by Jeff Lynne 32. 10/1981 Harden My Heart by Quarterflash from Quarterflash 213 3 US 41 AC ?1 rock 49 UK [Geffen 49824] written by Marv Ross 33. 06/1981 I Don't Need You by Kenny Rogers from Share Your Love 210 3 US ?1 AC ?1 country produced by Lionel Richie [Liberty 1415] written by Rick Christian 34. 05/1981 Believe It or Not (Theme from Greatest American Hero) by Joey Scarbury from America's Greatest Hero 208 2 US 3 AC [Elektra 47147] written by Stephen Geyer & Mike Post 35. 07/1981 Urgent by Foreigner from 4 205 4 US 32 dance ?1 rock 54 UK featuring Jr. Walker [Atlantic 3831] written by Mick Jones [Foreigner] 36. 10/1981 Young Turks by Rod Stewart from Tonight I'm Yours 204 5 US 63 dance 23 rock 11 UK [Warner 49843] written by Rod Stewart, Carmine Appice, Duane Hitchings & Kevin Savigar 37. 10/1981 Turn Your Love Around by George Benson from The George Benson Collection 202 5 US 32 dance ?1 R&B 29 UK [Warner 49846] written by Bill Champlin, Jay Graydon & Steve Lukather 38. 09/1981 Oh No by The Commodores from In the Pocket 198 4 US 5 AC 5 R&B 44 UK [Motown 1527] written by Lionel Richie 39. 03/1981 A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) by Raydio from A Woman Needs Love 197 4 US 11 AC ?1 R&B as Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio [Arista 0592] written by Ray Parker Jr 40. 07/1981 Stop Draggin' My Heart Around by Stevie Nicks from Bella Donna 195 3 US 2 rock 50 UK with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers [Modern 7336] written by Tom Petty & Mike Campbell 41. 11/1981 Freeze-Frame by J. Geils Band from Freeze Frame 194 4 US 25 R&B 8 rock 27 UK charted as Flamethrower / Freeze-Frame in US R&B charts [EMI America 8108] written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf 42. 11/1981 Shake It Up by The Cars from Shake It Up 193 4 US 14 dance 2 rock charted as Shake It Up/Cruiser in US dance charts [Elektra 47250] written by Ric Ocasek 43. 11/1981 867-5309 / Jenny by Tommy Tutone from Tommy Tutone-2 193 4 US ?1 rock written by Alex Call & Jim Keller 44. 04/1981 Stray Cat Strut by Stray Cats from Built for Speed 193 3 US 78 dance 41 rock 11 UK produced by Dave Edmunds [EMI America 8122] written by Brian Setzer 45. 06/1981 (There's) No Gettin' Over Me by Ronnie Milsap from There's No Gettin' Over Me 192 5 US 2 AC ?1 country [RCA] written by Walt Aldridge & Tom Brasfield 46. 08/1981 When She Was My Girl by Four Tops from Tonight! 192 11 US 9 AC ?1 R&B 3 UK [Casablanca 2338] written by Marc Blatte & Larry Gottlieb 47. 07/1981 Step by Step by Eddie Rabbitt from Step by Step 191 5 US 3 AC ?1 country [Elektra 47174] written by David Malloy, Eddie Rabbitt & Even Stevens 48. 02/1981 Angel of the Morning by Juice Newton from Juice 190 4 US ?1 AC 22 country 57 rock [Capitol 4976] written by Chip Taylor 49. 01/1981 The Best of Times by Styx from Paradise Theater 187 3 US 26 AC 16 rock 42 UK [A&M 2300] written by Dennis DeYoung 50. 05/1981 Elvira by The Oak Ridge Boys from Fancy Free 186 5 US 8 AC ?1 country [MCA 51084] written by Dallas Frazier 51. 02/1981 How 'Bout Us by Champaign from How 'Bout Us 184 12 US ?1 AC 4 R&B 5 UK [Columbia 11433] written by Dana Walden 52. 10/1981 The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known) by Juice Newton from Juice 183 7 US ?1 AC ?1 country [Capitol 5046] written by Otha Young 53. 03/1981 Take It on the Run by REO Speedwagon from Hi Infidelity 181 5 US 6 rock 19 UK [Epic 19-01054] written by Gary Richrath 54. 07/1981 Who's Crying Now by Journey from Escape 180 4 US 14 AC 4 rock 76 UK [Columbia 02241 A] written by Jonathan Cain & Steve Perry 55. 11/1981 Under Pressure by Queen & David Bowie from Hot Space 173 29 US 7 rock ?1 UK written by Brian May, Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Roger Taylor & David Bowie 56. 09/1981 Tryin' to Live My Life without You by Bob Seger from Nine Tonight 172 5 US 2 rock [live] written by Eugene Williams 57. 01/1981 In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins from Face Value 171 19 US 2 rock 2 UK [Atlantic 3824] written by Phil Collins 58. 01/1981 While You See a Chance by Steve Winwood from Arc of a Diver 168 7 US 17 AC 2 rock 45 UK [Island 49656] written by Steve Winwood & Will Jennings 59. 02/1981 Rock This Town by Stray Cats from Built for Speed 168 9 US 35 dance 4 rock 9 UK produced by Dave Edmunds; charted as Rock This Town/Runaway Boys in US dance charts [EMI America 8132] written by Brian Setzer 60. 06/1981 Lady (You Bring Me Up) by The Commodores from In the Pocket 165 8 US 13 AC 53 dance 5 R&B 56 UK charted as Lady (You Bring Me Up)/Keep On Taking Me Higher in US dance charts [Motown 1514] written by Harold Hudson, Shirley King & William King 61. 01/1981 Hello Again by Neil Diamond from The Jazz Singer 162 6 US 3 AC 51 UK [Capitol 4960] written by Neil Diamond & Alan Lindgren 62. 08/1981 Theme from Hill Street Blues by Mike Post from Television Theme Songs 160 10 US 4 AC 25 UK featuring Larry Carlton [instrumental] [Elektra 47186] written by Mike Post 63. 11/1981 Key Largo by Bertie Higgins from Just Another Day in Paradise 159 8 US ?1 AC 50 country [Columbia 02524 (kat Family)] written by Bertie Higgins & Sonny Limbo 64. 05/1981 You Make My Dreams by Hall & Oates from Voices 158 5 US 35 rock written by Sara Allen, Daryl Hall & John Oates 65. 08/1981 Hard to Say by Dan Fogelberg from The Innocent Age 157 7 US 2 AC 14 rock [Columbia 02488 (Full Moon)] written by Dan Fogelberg 66. 09/1981 Here I Am (Just When I Thought I Was Over You) by Air Supply from The One That You Love 157 5 US ?1 AC [Arista 0626] written by Norman Saleet (as Norman Sallitt) 67. 05/1981 The Boy from New York City by The Manhattan Transfer from Mecca for Moderns 156 7 US 4 AC 30 dance [Atlantic 3816] written by George Davis & John T. Taylor 68. 12/1981 Sweet Dreams by Air Supply from The One That You Love 156 5 US 4 AC [Arista 0655] written by Graham Russell 69. 11/1981 Daddy's Home by Cliff Richard from Wired for Sound 156 23 US 3 AC 2 UK [live] written by James Sheppard, Clarence Bassett & Charles Baskerville 70. 11/1981 Leader of the Band by Dan Fogelberg from The Innocent Age 152 9 US ?1 AC [Columbia 02647 (Full Moon)] written by Dan Fogelberg 71. 03/1981 Watching the Wheels by John Lennon from Double Fantasy 151 10 US 6 AC 25 rock 30 UK [Geffen 49695] written by John Lennon 72. 04/1981 America by Neil Diamond from The Jazz Singer 150 8 US ?1 AC [Capitol 4994] written by Neil Diamond 73. 03/1981 Living Inside Myself by Gino Vannelli from Nightwalker 149 6 US 5 AC 45 R&B [Arista 0588] written by Gino Vannelli 74. 10/1981 Leather and Lace by Stevie Nicks from Bella Donna 146 6 US 10 AC 26 rock with Don Henley [Modern] written by Stevie Nicks 75. 02/1981 Kids in America by Kim Wilde from Kim Wilde 146 25 US 29 rock 2 UK written by Marty Wilde & Ricky Wilde 76. 08/1981 The Night Owls by Little River Band from Time Exposure 144 6 US 33 AC 9 rock produced by George Martin [Capitol] written by Graeham Goble (as Graham Goble) 77. 02/1981 Shaddap You Face by Joe Dolce Music Theatre from Shaddap You Face 142 53 US ?1 UK written by Joe Dolce 78. 02/1981 I Can't Stand It by Eric Clapton from Another Ticket 140 10 US ?1 rock as Eric Clapton & His Band [RSO 1060] written by Eric Clapton 79. 09/1981 It's My Party by Dave Stewart [David Lloyd Stewart] 140 72 US ?1 UK with Barbara Gaskin written by Walter Gold, John Gluck (as John Gluck Jr.) & Herb Wiener (as Herb Weiner) 80. 01/1981 What Kind of Fool by Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb from Guilty 138 10 US ?1 AC [Columbia 11430] written by Barry Gibb & Albhy Galuten 81. 04/1981 One Day in Your Life by Michael Jackson from One Day in Your Life 136 55 US 37 AC 42 R&B ?1 UK [Motown 1512] written by Sam Brown & Renée Armand 82. 10/1981 Trouble by Lindsey Buckingham from Law and Order 136 9 US 14 AC 12 rock 31 UK [Asylum 47223] written by Lindsey Buckingham 83. 05/1981 Stand and Deliver by Adam and the Ants from Prince Charming 135 38 dance ?1 UK charted as Stand and Deliver / Beat My Guest in US dance charts written by Adam Ant & Marco Pirroni 84. 08/1981 I've Done Everything for You by Rick Springfield from Working Class Dog 132 8 US [RCA 12166] written by Sammy Hagar 85. 03/1981 You Better You Bet by The Who from Face Dances 130 18 US ?1 rock 9 UK written by Pete Townshend 86. 07/1981 Green Door by Shakin' Stevens from Shaky 128 ?1 UK written by Hutch Davie (as Bob Davie) & Marvin Moore 87. 03/1981 Sweetheart by Franke & the Knockouts from Franke & the Knockouts 128 10 US 40 AC 27 rock written by Billy Elworthy (as William Elworthy) & Franke Previte 88. 12/1981 Spirits in the Material World by The Police from Ghost in the Machine 126 11 US 7 rock 12 UK written by Sting 89. 09/1981 Prince Charming by Adam and the Ants from Prince Charming 125 ?1 UK written by Adam Ant & Marco Pirroni 90. 05/1981 Hearts by Marty Balin from Balin 124 8 US 9 AC 20 rock [EMI America 8084] written by Jesse Barish 91. 02/1981 This Ole House by Shakin' Stevens from Get Shakin' 123 ?1 UK [Epic 02072] written by Stuart Hamblen 92. 03/1981 Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz from Bucks Fizz 123 ?1 UK [1981 Eurovision Song Contest winner] [RCA 12242] written by John Danter & Andy Hill 93. 06/1981 Ghost Town by The Specials 123 ?1 UK written by Jerry Dammers 94. 02/1981 It's a Love Thing by The Whispers from Imagination 121 28 US 4 dance 2 R&B 9 UK charted as It's a Love Thing / Up on Soul Train / I Can Make It Better in US dance charts [Solar 12154] written by William Shelby & Dana Meyers 95. 07/1981 The Model by Kraftwerk from Computer World 120 13 dance ?1 UK charted as The Model / Computer Love in UK charts; charted as Pocket Calculator / Numbers / Computer-World / Computer Love in US dance charts written by Karl Bartos & Ralf Hütter 96. 08/1981 Japanese Boy by Aneka from Japanese Boy 119 15 dance ?1 UK written by Bob Heatlie 97. 11/1981 The Land of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz from Are You Ready 118 ?1 UK written by Andy Hill & Peter Sinfield 98. 02/1981 Jealous Guy by Roxy Music 118 ?1 UK [Atco 7329] written by John Lennon 99. 03/1981 Too Much Time on My Hands by Styx from Paradise Theater 118 9 US 2 rock [A&M 2323] written by Tommy Shaw 100. 10/1981 Begin the Beguine (Volver a Empezar) by Julio Iglesias 113 ?1 UK written by Cole Porter Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1981 1982 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts 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Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 06/1982 Eye of the Tiger by Survivor from Eye of the Tiger 444 ?1 US 27 AC 59 dance ?1 rock ?1 UK [Scotti Brothers 02912] written by Frankie Sullivan & Jim Peterik 2. 04/1982 Ebony and Ivory by Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder from Tug of War 426 ?1 US ?1 AC 8 R&B 34 rock ?1 UK [Columbia 02860] written by Paul McCartney 3. 10/1982 Down Under by Men at Work from Business as Usual 405 ?1 US 13 AC 33 dance ?1 rock ?1 UK [R] charted as Who Can It Be Now? / Down Under in US dance charts [Columbia 03303] written by Colin Hay & Ron Strykert 4. 05/1982 Abracadabra by Steve Miller Band from Abracadabra 376 ?1 US 28 AC 14 dance 26 R&B 4 rock 2 UK [Capitol 5126] written by Steve Miller 5. 07/1982 Come On Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners from Too-Rye-Ay 367 ?1 US 31 AC 6 rock ?1 UK as Dexy's Midnight Runners and the Emerald Express [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1983] written by Kevin Rowland, "Big" Jim Paterson & Billy Adams 6. 09/1982 Do You Really Want to Hurt Me? by Culture Club from Kissing to Be Clever 342 2 US 8 AC 34 dance 39 R&B 21 rock ?1 UK charted as I'm Afraid of Me / Do You Really Want to Hurt Me? in US dance charts [Virgin/Epic 03368] written by Boy George, Mikey Craig (as Michael Craig), Roy Hay & Jon Moss 7. 02/1982 Mickey by Toni Basil from Word of Mouth 340 ?1 US 3 dance 2 UK [Chrysalis 2638] written by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn 8. 10/1982 Maneater by Hall & Oates from H2O 330 ?1 US 14 AC 18 dance 78 R&B 18 rock 6 UK [RCA 13354] written by Sara Allen, Daryl Hall & John Oates 9. 06/1982 Hard to Say I'm Sorry by Chicago from Chicago 16 329 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 UK charted as Hard to Say I'm Sorry/Get Away in US AC charts [Warner 29979 (Full Moon)] written by Peter Cetera & David Foster 10. 10/1982 Truly by Lionel Richie from Lionel Richie 317 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 R&B 6 UK [Motown 1644] written by Lionel Richie 11. 10/1982 Africa by Toto from Toto IV 317 ?1 US 5 AC 3 UK [Columbia 03335] written by David Paich & Jeff Porcaro 12. 10/1982 Baby, Come to Me by Patti Austin & James Ingram from Every Home Should Have One 313 ?1 US ?1 AC 9 R&B 11 UK [R] [Qwest 50036] written by Rod Temperton 13. 08/1982 Up Where We Belong by Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes from An Officer and a Gentleman: Original Soundtrack from the Paramount Motion Picture 308 ?1 US 3 AC 7 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1982] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1982] [Atco 99996 (Island)] written by Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-Marie & Will Jennings 14. 03/1982 I've Never Been to Me by Charlene from I've Never Been to Me 300 3 US 7 AC 60 country ?1 UK [R] [Motown 1611] written by Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Ken Hirsch 15. 07/1982 Gloria by Laura Branigan from Branigan 296 2 US 28 AC 4 dance 6 UK [Atlantic 4048] written by Umberto Tozzi, Giancarlo Bigazzi & Trevor Veitch 16. 06/1982 Jack and Diane by John Mellencamp from American Fool 284 ?1 US 3 rock 25 UK as John Cougar written by John Mellencamp 17. 10/1982 Sexual Healing by Marvin Gaye from Midnight Love 284 3 US 34 AC 12 dance ?1 R&B 4 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #231] [Columbia 03302] written by Marvin Gaye 18. 11/1982 Time (Clock of the Heart) by Culture Club from Kissing to Be Clever 281 2 US 6 AC 46 dance 34 R&B 3 UK [Virgin/Epic 03796] written by Boy George, Mikey Craig (as Michael Craig), Roy Hay & Jon Moss 19. 11/1982 The Girl Is Mine by Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney from Thriller 275 2 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 8 UK [Epic 03288] written by Michael Jackson 20. 05/1982 Hungry Like the Wolf by Duran Duran from Rio 274 3 US 36 dance ?1 rock 5 UK [Capitol 5134 (Harvest)] written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor 21. 09/1982 Pass the Dutchie by Musical Youth from The Youth of Today 268 10 US 11 dance 8 R&B ?1 UK [MCA 52149] written by Lloyd Ferguson, Jackie Mittoo & Fitzroy Simpson 22. 11/1982 You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins from Hello, I Must Be Going! 267 10 US 9 AC 24 rock ?1 UK [Atlantic 89933] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 23. 04/1982 Rosanna by Toto from Toto IV 253 2 US 17 AC 8 rock 12 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1983] [Columbia 02811] written by David Paich 24. 10/1982 Heartbreaker by Dionne Warwick from Heartbreaker 250 10 US ?1 AC 14 R&B 2 UK [Arista 1015] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 25. 08/1982 Steppin' Out by Joe Jackson from Night and Day 247 6 US 4 AC 45 dance 7 rock 6 UK [A&M 2428] written by Joe Jackson 26. 07/1982 Who Can It Be Now? by Men at Work from Business as Usual 234 ?1 US 33 dance 46 rock 45 UK [R] charted as Who Can It Be Now? / Down Under in US dance charts [Columbia 18-02888] written by Colin Hay 27. 11/1982 Our House by Madness from The Rise & Fall 226 7 US 21 dance 9 rock 5 UK written by Chris Foreman & Chas Smash (as Carl Smyth) 28. 04/1982 Hurts So Good by John Mellencamp from American Fool 224 2 US ?1 rock as John Cougar written by John Mellencamp & George Green (as George M. Green) 29. 12/1982 Shame on the Moon by Bob Seger from The Distance 223 2 US ?1 AC 15 country as Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band [Capitol 5187] written by Rodney Crowell 30. 10/1982 Back on the Chain Gang by The Pretenders from Learning to Crawl 213 5 US 4 rock 17 UK [Warner 29840 (Sire)] written by Chrissie Hynde 31. 05/1982 Goody Two Shoes by Adam Ant from Friend or Foe 212 12 US 7 rock ?1 UK written by Adam Ant & Marco Pirroni 32. 01/1982 That Girl by Stevie Wonder from Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium 211 4 US 10 AC 27 dance ?1 R&B 39 UK [Tamla 1602] written by Stevie Wonder 33. 03/1982 Always on My Mind by Willie Nelson from Always on My Mind 208 5 US 2 AC ?1 country 49 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1983] [Columbia 02741] written by Johnny Christopher, Mark James [songwriter] & Wayne Carson Thompson 34. 03/1982 Don't Talk to Strangers by Rick Springfield from Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet 207 2 US 30 AC 11 rock [RCA 13075] written by Rick Springfield 35. 09/1982 Dirty Laundry by Don Henley from I Can't Stand Still 206 3 US 47 dance ?1 rock 59 UK [Elektra 69894 (Asylum)] written by Don Henley & Danny Kootch (as Danny Kortchmar) 36. 01/1982 We Got the Beat by The Go-Go's from Beauty and the Beat 205 2 US 7 rock [R] [I.R.S. 9903] written by Charlotte Caffey 37. 03/1982 Let It Whip by Dazz Band from Keep It Live 205 5 US 2 dance ?1 R&B [Motown 1609] written by Reggie Andrews & Leon "Ndugu" Chancler 38. 01/1982 Open Arms by Journey from Escape 203 2 US 7 AC 35 rock [Columbia 02687] written by Jonathan Cain & Steve Perry 39. 11/1982 She Blinded Me with Science by Thomas Dolby from The Golden Age of Wireless 198 5 US 3 dance 49 R&B 6 rock 49 UK [Capitol 5204] written by Thomas Dolby & Tim Kerr 40. 04/1982 Heat of the Moment by Asia from Asia 198 4 US ?1 rock 46 UK [Geffen 50040] written by Geoff Downes & John Wetton 41. 07/1982 Eye in the Sky by The Alan Parsons Project from Eye in the Sky 196 3 US 3 AC 11 rock [Arista 0696] written by Alan Parsons & Eric Woolfson 42. 08/1982 I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near) by Michael McDonald from If That's What It Takes 196 4 US 8 AC 7 R&B 43 UK [Warner 29933] written by Michael McDonald, Ed Sanford, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 43. 03/1982 The Other Woman by Ray Parker Jr from The Other Woman 194 4 US 33 AC 24 dance 2 R&B [Arista 0669] written by Ray Parker Jr 44. 10/1982 You and I by Eddie Rabbitt & Crystal Gayle from Radio Romance 192 7 US 2 AC ?1 country 81 UK [Elektra 69936] written by Frank J. Myers 45. 06/1982 Hold Me by Fleetwood Mac from Mirage 192 4 US 7 AC 3 rock [Warner 29966] written by Christine McVie & Robbie Patton 46. 09/1982 Heart Attack by Olivia Newton-John from Olivia's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 184 3 US 46 UK [MCA 52100] written by Paul Bliss 47. 06/1982 Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger) by Donna Summer from Donna Summer 183 10 US 3 dance 4 R&B 18 UK [Geffen 29982] written by Quincy Jones, Merria Ross & Rod Temperton 48. 06/1982 Rock the Casbah by The Clash from Combat Rock 182 8 US 8 dance 6 rock 30 UK charted as Rock The Casbah / Mustapha Dance in US dance charts [Columbia 03245 (Epic)] written by Mick Jones [The Clash], Joe Strummer, Paul Simonon & Topper Headon 49. 09/1982 Heartlight by Neil Diamond from Heartlight 181 5 US ?1 AC 47 UK [Columbia 03345] written by Neil Diamond, Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager 50. 06/1982 Even the Nights Are Better by Air Supply from Now and Forever 175 5 US ?1 AC 44 UK [Arista 0692] written by Terry Skinner, J.L. Wallace & Ken Bell 51. 10/1982 Muscles by Diana Ross from Silk Electric 175 10 US 36 AC 4 R&B 15 UK produced by Michael Jackson [RCA 13382] written by Michael Jackson 52. 02/1982 Make a Move on Me by Olivia Newton-John from Physical 174 5 US 6 AC 43 UK [MCA] written by John Farrar & Tom Snow 53. 05/1982 The Look of Love by ABC from The Lexicon of Love 172 18 US ?1 dance 32 rock 4 UK [Mercury 76168] written by Martin Fry, Mark White, Stephen Singleton, Mark Lickley & David Palmer [drummer] 54. 05/1982 Take It Away by Paul McCartney from Tug of War 171 10 US 6 AC 39 rock 15 UK [Columbia 03019] written by Paul McCartney 55. 01/1982 Mirror, Mirror by Diana Ross from Why Do Fools Fall in Love 169 8 US 14 dance 2 R&B 36 UK charted as Mirror, Mirror / Work That Body in US dance charts [RCA 13021] written by Dennis Matkosky & Michael Sembello 56. 03/1982 I Ran (So Far Away) by A Flock of Seagulls from A Flock of Seagulls 165 9 US 8 dance 3 rock 43 UK written by Mike Score, Ali Score, Paul Reynolds & Frank Maudsley 57. 08/1982 Love Come Down by Evelyn King from Get Loose 164 17 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 7 UK written by Kashif (as Kashif Saleem) 58. 02/1982 '65 Love Affair by Paul Davis from Cool Night 162 6 US 5 AC [Arista 0661] written by Paul Davis 59. 05/1982 You Should Hear How She Talks About You by Melissa Manchester from Hey Ricky 161 5 US 10 AC 8 dance [Arista 0676] written by Dean Pitchford & Tom Snow 60. 07/1982 Somebody's Baby by Jackson Browne from Fast Times at Ridgemont High: Music from the Motion Picture 161 7 US 14 AC 4 rock [Elektra 69982 (Asylum)] written by Jackson Browne 61. 05/1982 Do I Do by Stevie Wonder from Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium 160 13 US 25 AC ?1 dance 2 R&B 10 UK [Tamla 1612] written by Stevie Wonder 62. 02/1982 Crimson and Clover by Joan Jett from I Love Rock n' Roll 159 7 US 6 rock 60 UK as Joan Jett & the Blackhearts [Boardwalk 7-11-144] written by Tommy James & Peter Lucia 63. 05/1982 Love's Been a Little Bit Hard on Me by Juice Newton from Quiet Lies 158 7 US 4 AC 30 country [Capitol 5120] written by Gary Burr 64. 07/1982 You Can Do Magic by America from View from the Ground 158 8 US 5 AC 59 UK [Capitol 5142] written by Russ Ballard 65. 04/1982 It's Gonna Take a Miracle by Deniece Williams from Niecy 156 10 US 6 AC ?1 R&B [Columbia 02812] written by Teddy Randazzo, Bob Weinstein & Lou Stallman 66. 04/1982 She's a Beauty by The Tubes from Outside Inside 153 10 US ?1 rock 79 UK produced by David Foster written by David Foster, Fee Waybill & Steve Lukather 67. 11/1982 Twilight Zone by Golden Earring from Cut 153 10 US ?1 rock written by George Kooymans 68. 02/1982 Do You Believe in Love by Huey Lewis & the News from Picture This 149 7 US 12 rock written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange 69. 03/1982 Blue Eyes by Elton John from Jump Up! 146 12 US ?1 AC 8 UK [Geffen 7-29954] written by Elton John & Gary Osborne 70. 07/1982 Vacation by The Go-Go's from Vacation 144 8 US 17 dance 13 rock [I.R.S. 9907] written by Charlotte Caffey, Kathy Valentine & Jane Wiedlin 71. 10/1982 I Don't Wanna Dance by Eddy Grant from Killer on the Rampage 141 53 US ?1 UK written by Eddy Grant 72. 06/1982 Keep the Fire Burnin' by REO Speedwagon from Good Trouble 141 7 US 2 rock [Epic 14-02967] written by Kevin Cronin 73. 11/1982 Mirror Man by The Human League from Fascination! 138 30 US 22 rock 2 UK written by Ian Burden, Jo Callis & Philip Oakey 74. 04/1982 Forget Me Nots by Patrice Rushen from Straight from the Heart 135 23 US 2 dance 4 R&B 8 UK [Elektra 47427] written by Patrice Rushen, Terri McFaddin (as Teri McFadden) & Freddie Washington 75. 06/1982 Wasted on the Way by Crosby, Stills & Nash from Daylight Again 134 9 US 2 AC 87 country 9 rock [Atlantic 4058] written by Graham Nash 76. 01/1982 Pac-Man Fever by Buckner & Garcia from Pac-Man Fever 132 9 US [Columbia 02673] written by Jerry Buckner & Gary Garcia 77. 10/1982 Save Your Love by Renée & Renato 132 ?1 UK written by Johnny Edward (as John Edward) 78. 04/1982 Only the Lonely by The Motels from All Four One 130 9 US 27 AC 6 rock [Capitol 5114] written by Martha Davis 79. 01/1982 Love Plus One by Haircut 100 from Pelican West 130 37 US 8 dance 18 rock 3 UK [Arista 0672] written by Nick Heyward 80. 03/1982 Did It in a Minute by Hall & Oates from Private Eyes 130 9 US 29 AC [RCA 13065] written by Daryl Hall, Sara Allen & Janna Allen 81. 11/1982 Rio by Duran Duran from Rio 129 14 US 5 rock 9 UK [Capitol 5175 (Harvest)] written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor 82. 02/1982 Mama Used to Say by Junior from Ji 128 30 US 4 dance 2 R&B 7 UK [R] [Mercury 76132] written by Junior (as Junior Giscombe) & Bob Carter 83. 02/1982 A Town Called Malice / Precious by The Jam from The Gift 128 45 dance ?1 UK written by Paul Weller 84. 01/1982 The Lion Sleeps Tonight by Tight Fit from Tight Fit 126 ?1 UK [Jive 103] written by Solomon Linda, Paul Campbell, Albert Stanton, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore & George David Weiss 85. 02/1982 Seven Tears by Goombay Dance Band 126 ?1 UK written by Wolff-Ekkehardt Stein & Wolfgang Jass 86. 10/1982 It's Raining Again by Supertramp from ...Famous Last Words… 123 11 US 5 AC 7 rock 26 UK [A&M 2502] written by Roger Hodgson 87. 05/1982 House of Fun by Madness 121 ?1 UK written by Mike Barson & Lee Thompson 88. 06/1982 Happy Talk by Captain Sensible from Women and Captains First 121 ?1 UK [A&M 2433] written by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (as Oscar Hammerstein) 89. 12/1982 Beat Surrender by The Jam 121 ?1 UK written by Paul Weller 90. 05/1982 A Little Peace by Nicole [German singer] 121 ?1 UK [1982 Eurovision Song Contest winner] written by Bernd Meinunger, Paul Greedus & Ralph Siegel 91. 08/1982 Break It to Me Gently by Juice Newton from Quiet Lies 119 11 US ?1 AC 2 country [Capitol 5148] written by Joe Seneca & Diane Lampert 92. 03/1982 The Beatles' Movie Medley by The Beatles 117 12 US 15 AC 10 UK [magical mystery tour, all you need is love, you've got to hide your love away, i should have known better, a hard day's night, ticket to ride, get back] from the Reel Music compilation album written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 93. 05/1982 Caught Up in You by 38 Special from Special Forces 116 10 US ?1 rock [A&M 2412] written by Don Barnes, Jeff Carlisi & Jim Peterik 94. 01/1982 Oh Julie by Shakin' Stevens from Give Me Your Heart Tonight 116 ?1 UK written by Shakin' Stevens 95. 03/1982 My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz from Are You Ready 116 ?1 UK written by Andy Hill & Nichola Martin 96. 07/1982 Love Will Turn You Around by Kenny Rogers from Love Will Turn You Around 116 13 US ?1 AC ?1 country [Liberty 1471] written by Kenny Rogers, David Malloy, Thom Schuyler & Even Stevens 97. 02/1982 Poison Arrow by ABC from The Lexicon of Love 115 25 US 39 dance 6 UK [Mercury 810340] written by Martin Fry, Mark White, Stephen Singleton, Mark Lickley & David Palmer [drummer] 98. 10/1982 Let's Go Dancin' (Ooh La La La) by Kool & The Gang from As One 113 30 US 7 R&B 6 UK written by Kevin Bell (as Amir Bayyan), James "J.T." Taylor & Kool & The Gang 99. 05/1982 Any Day Now by Ronnie Milsap from Inside 112 14 US ?1 AC ?1 country [RCA 13216] written by Burt Bacharach & Bob Hilliard 100. 05/1982 Body Language by Queen from Hot Space 112 11 US 62 dance 30 R&B 19 rock 25 UK [Elektra 47452] written by Freddie Mercury Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1982 1983 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1983 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 05/1983 Every Breath You Take by The Police from Synchronicity 409 ?1 US 5 AC 26 dance ?1 rock ?1 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1984] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #84] [A&M 2542] written by Sting 2. 04/1983 Flashdance ... What a Feeling! by Irene Cara from Flashdance: Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture 390 ?1 US 4 AC ?1 dance 2 R&B 2 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1983] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1983] [Casablanca 811440-7] written by Giorgio Moroder, Keith Forsey & Irene Cara 3. 01/1983 Billie Jean by Michael Jackson from Thriller 378 ?1 US 9 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #58] [Epic 03509] written by Michael Jackson 4. 10/1983 Say, Say, Say by Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney from Pipes of Peace 375 ?1 US 3 AC 2 dance 2 R&B 24 rock 2 UK as Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson [Epic 04169] written by Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson 5. 09/1983 All Night Long (All Night) by Lionel Richie from Can't Slow Down 364 ?1 US ?1 AC 5 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK [Motown 1698] written by Lionel Richie 6. 09/1983 Karma Chameleon by Culture Club from Colour By Numbers 349 ?1 US 3 AC 67 R&B ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1984] [Virgin/Epic 04221] written by Boy George, Jon Moss, Mikey Craig, Roy Hay & Phil Pickett 7. 02/1983 Total Eclipse of the Heart by Bonnie Tyler from Faster Than the Speed of Night 349 ?1 US 7 AC 23 rock ?1 UK produced by Jim Steinman [Columbia 03906] written by Jim Steinman 8. 03/1983 Let's Dance by David Bowie from Let's Dance 345 ?1 US ?1 dance 14 R&B 8 rock ?1 UK featuring Stevie Ray Vaughan on guitar co-produced by Nile Rodgers [EMI America 8158] written by David Bowie 9. 02/1983 Beat It by Michael Jackson from Thriller 318 ?1 US ?1 R&B 14 rock 3 UK featuring Eddie Van Halen [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1984] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #337] [Epic 03759] written by Michael Jackson 10. 02/1983 Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) by Eurythmics from Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) 312 ?1 US 36 AC 2 dance 16 rock 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #356] [RCA 13533] written by Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart [David Allan Stewart] 11. 12/1983 99 Luftballons by Nena from 99 Luftballons 302 2 US 42 AC 22 dance 23 rock ?1 UK [Epic 04108] written by Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Carlo Karges & Kevin McAlea 12. 11/1983 Joanna by Kool & The Gang from In the Heart 301 2 US 2 AC ?1 R&B 2 UK Joanna / Tonight was released as a double a-side in the UK [De-lite 829] written by Charles Smith, James "J.T." Taylor & Kool & The Gang 13. 12/1983 Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper from She's So Unusual 301 ?1 US ?1 AC 78 R&B 10 rock 3 UK [Portrait 04432] written by Rob Hyman & Cyndi Lauper 14. 08/1983 Islands in the Stream by Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton from Eyes That See in the Dark 299 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 country 7 UK [RCA 13615] written by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Robin Gibb 15. 09/1983 Uptown Girl by Billy Joel from An Innocent Man 297 3 US 2 AC 22 rock ?1 UK [Columbia 04149] written by Billy Joel 16. 04/1983 True by Spandau Ballet from True 290 4 US ?1 AC 76 R&B 34 rock ?1 UK [Chrysalis 42720] written by Gary Kemp 17. 01/1983 Electric Avenue by Eddy Grant from Killer on the Rampage 288 2 US 6 dance 18 R&B 12 rock 2 UK [Columbia 03793 (Portrait)] written by Eddy Grant 18. 12/1983 Girls Just Want to Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper from She's So Unusual 280 2 US ?1 dance 80 R&B 16 rock 2 UK [Portrait 37-04120] written by Robert Hazard 19. 07/1983 Tell Her About It by Billy Joel from An Innocent Man 279 ?1 US ?1 AC 38 dance 17 rock 4 UK [Columbia 04138] written by Billy Joel 20. 03/1983 Is There Something I Should Know? by Duran Duran from Duran Duran [US reissue] 271 4 US 34 dance 3 rock ?1 UK written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor 21. 11/1983 Owner of a Lonely Heart by Yes from 90125 262 ?1 US 3 dance 69 R&B ?1 rock 28 UK [Atco 99817] written by Trevor Rabin, Jon Anderson, Chris Squire & Trevor Horn 22. 11/1983 Hold Me Now by Thompson Twins from Into the Gap 251 3 US 8 AC ?1 dance 9 rock 4 UK [Arista 1-9164] written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway 23. 10/1983 Union of the Snake by Duran Duran from Seven and the Ragged Tiger 243 3 US 33 dance 2 rock 3 UK [Capitol 5290] written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor 24. 09/1983 Break My Stride by Matthew Wilder from I Don't Speak the Language 236 5 US 4 AC 17 dance 76 R&B 4 UK [Private I 04113] written by Matthew Wilder & Greg Prestopino 25. 04/1983 (Keep Feeling) Fascination by The Human League from Fascination! 235 8 US ?1 dance 56 R&B 14 rock 2 UK written by Jo Callis & Philip Oakey 26. 01/1983 Too Shy by Kajagoogoo from White Feathers 235 5 US 25 dance 23 rock ?1 UK [EMI America 8161] written by Limahl, Nick Beggs, Steve Askew, Stuart Croxford Neale & Jez Strode 27. 06/1983 The Safety Dance by Men Without Hats from Rhythm of Youth 231 3 US ?1 dance 21 rock 6 UK [Backstreet 52232] written by Ivan Doroschuk 28. 06/1983 Maniac by Michael Sembello from Flashdance: Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture 224 ?1 US 34 AC 6 dance 34 rock [Casablanca 812516] written by Dennis Matkosky & Michael Sembello 29. 04/1983 I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues by Elton John from Too Low for Zero 218 4 US 2 AC 22 rock 5 UK featuring Stevie Wonder [Geffen 7-29460] written by Elton John, Bernie Taupin & Davey Johnstone 30. 01/1983 Jeopardy by Greg Kihn Band from Kihnspiracy 215 2 US ?1 dance 48 R&B 5 rock 63 UK [Elektra 69847 (Beserkley)] written by Greg Kihn & Steve Wright 31. 05/1983 She Works Hard for the Money by Donna Summer from She Works Hard for the Money 215 3 US 3 dance ?1 R&B 25 UK [Mercury 812370] written by Donna Summer & Michael Omartian 32. 10/1983 Say It Isn't So by Hall & Oates from Rock 'n' Soul: Part 1 215 2 US 8 AC ?1 dance 45 R&B 18 rock 69 UK [RCA 13654] written by Daryl Hall 33. 09/1983 They Don't Know by Tracey Ullman from You Broke My Heart in 17 Places 213 8 US 11 AC 2 UK [MCA/Stiff 52347] written by Kirsty MacColl 34. 07/1983 King of Pain by The Police from Synchronicity 213 3 US 33 AC ?1 rock 17 UK [A&M 2569] written by Sting 35. 05/1983 China Girl by David Bowie from Let's Dance 212 10 US 51 dance 3 rock 2 UK co-produced by Nile Rodgers; charted as China Girl / Shake In in US dance charts [EMI America 8165] written by David Bowie & Iggy Pop 36. 07/1983 Making Love (Out of Nothing at All) by Air Supply from Greatest Hits 194 2 US 2 AC 80 UK produced by Jim Steinman [Arista 9056] written by Jim Steinman 37. 10/1983 Let the Music Play by Shannon from Let the Music Play 192 8 US ?1 dance 2 R&B 14 UK written by Chris Barbosa & Ed Chisolm 38. 11/1983 That's All by Genesis from Genesis 192 6 US 7 AC 2 rock 16 UK [Atlantic 89724] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford 39. 04/1983 Overkill by Men at Work from Cargo 189 3 US 6 AC 3 rock 21 UK [Columbia 03795] written by Colin Hay 40. 07/1983 Wrapped Around Your Finger by The Police from Synchronicity 188 8 US 13 AC 9 rock 7 UK [A&M 2614] written by Sting 41. 01/1983 We've Got Tonight by Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton from We've Got Tonight 188 6 US 2 AC ?1 country 28 UK [Liberty 1492] written by Bob Seger 42. 07/1983 Tonight, I Celebrate My Love by Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson from Born to Love 187 16 US 4 AC 5 R&B 2 UK [Capitol 5242] written by Gerry Goffin & Michael Masser 43. 10/1983 Talking in Your Sleep by The Romantics from In Heat 184 3 US ?1 dance 2 rock [Nemperor 04135] written by Jimmy Marinos, Wally Palmar, Mike Skill, Coz Canler & Pete Solley 44. 09/1983 Lucky Star by Madonna from Madonna 184 4 US 19 AC ?1 dance 42 R&B 14 UK main release; charted as Holiday / Lucky Star in US dance charts ; Lucky Star also bubbled under the UK Top 75 singles chart at #171 in September 1983 [Sire 7-29177] written by Madonna 45. 11/1983 Thriller by Michael Jackson from Thriller 182 4 US 24 AC 44 dance 3 R&B 42 rock 10 UK [Epic 04363] written by Rod Temperton 46. 04/1983 Church of the Poison Mind by Culture Club from Colour By Numbers 178 10 US 17 rock 2 UK [Virgin/Epic 34-04144] written by Boy George, Mikey Craig, Roy Hay & Jon Moss 47. 05/1983 Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' by Michael Jackson from Thriller 178 5 US 5 R&B 8 UK [Epic 03914] written by Michael Jackson 48. 05/1983 Baby Jane by Rod Stewart from Body Wishes 177 14 US 47 dance ?1 UK [Warner 7-29608] written by Rod Stewart & Jay Davis 49. 11/1983 Undercover of the Night by The Rolling Stones from Undercover 176 9 US 9 dance 2 rock 11 UK written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 50. 11/1983 Running with the Night by Lionel Richie from Can't Slow Down 176 7 US 6 AC 6 R&B 49 rock 9 UK [Motown 1710] written by Lionel Richie & Cynthia Weil 51. 07/1983 Give It Up by KC & the Sunshine Band from All in a Night's Work 175 18 US 24 dance ?1 UK as KC written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Deborah Carter 52. 09/1983 Love Is a Battlefield by Pat Benatar from Live from Earth 175 5 US 41 dance ?1 rock 49 UK [Chrysalis 42732] written by Mike Chapman & Holly Knight 53. 06/1983 One Thing Leads to Another by The Fixx from Reach the Beach 174 4 US 14 dance 2 rock 86 UK written by Alfie Agius, Cy Curnin, Rupert Greenall, Jamie West-Oram & Adam Woods 54. 01/1983 You Are by Lionel Richie from Lionel Richie 174 4 US ?1 AC 2 R&B 43 UK [Motown 1657] written by Brenda Harvey Richie & Lionel Richie 55. 04/1983 Never Gonna Let You Go by Sérgio Mendes 169 4 US ?1 AC 28 R&B with Joe Pizzulo and Leza Miller [A&M 2540] written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 56. 07/1983 Cruel Summer by Bananarama from Bananarama 168 9 US 44 AC 11 dance 8 UK written by Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, Keren Woodward, Steve Jolley & Tony Swain 57. 04/1983 Family Man by Hall & Oates from H2O 167 6 US 36 AC 81 R&B 15 UK [RCA 13508] written by Mike Oldfield, Tim Cross, Rick Fenn, Mike Frye, Morris Pert & Maggie Reilly 58. 10/1983 I Want a New Drug by Huey Lewis & the News from Sports 166 6 US ?1 dance 7 rock written by Chris Hayes & Huey Lewis 59. 02/1983 Mr. Roboto by Styx from Kilroy Was Here 166 3 US 3 rock 90 UK [A&M 2525] written by Dennis DeYoung 60. 05/1983 Modern Love by David Bowie from Let's Dance 161 14 US 6 rock 2 UK co-produced by Nile Rodgers [EMI America 8177] written by David Bowie 61. 06/1983 Puttin' on the Ritz by Taco from After Eight 160 4 US 12 AC 37 dance #1 hit for Harry Richman in 1930 [RCA 13574] written by Irving Berlin 62. 04/1983 Cum On Feel the Noize by Quiet Riot from Metal Health 156 5 US 7 rock [Columbia 04005 (Pasha)] written by Noddy Holder & Jim Lea 63. 02/1983 Little Red Corvette by Prince from 1999 156 6 US 61 dance 15 R&B 17 rock 54 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #108] [Warner 29746] written by Prince 64. 01/1983 Come Dancing by The Kinks from State of Confusion 154 6 US 16 AC 17 rock 12 UK [Arista 1054] written by Ray Davies 65. 01/1983 One on One by Hall & Oates from H2O 154 7 US 4 AC 8 R&B 63 UK [RCA 13421] written by Daryl Hall 66. 04/1983 My Love by Lionel Richie from Lionel Richie 153 5 US ?1 AC 6 R&B 70 UK [Motown 1677] written by Lionel Richie 67. 06/1983 Stand Back by Stevie Nicks from The Wild Heart 151 5 US 12 dance 2 rock [Modern 7-99863] written by Stevie Nicks & Prince 68. 02/1983 Der Kommissar by After the Fire from Der Kommissar 150 5 US 17 dance 4 rock 47 UK [Epic 34-03559] written by Falco & Robert Ponger 69. 11/1983 Twist of Fate by Olivia Newton-John from Two of a Kind: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 149 5 US 51 dance 57 UK produced by David Foster [MCA 52284] written by John Farrar 70. 08/1983 (She's) Sexy + 17 by Stray Cats from Rant N' Rave with the Stray Cats 148 5 US 2 rock 29 UK produced by Dave Edmunds [EMI 8168] written by Brian Setzer 71. 04/1983 Candy Girl by New Edition from Candy Girl 147 46 US 17 dance ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Streetwise] written by Maurice Starr 72. 08/1983 Red Red Wine by UB40 from Labour of Love 145 34 US 41 rock ?1 UK written by Neil Diamond 73. 05/1983 I'm Still Standing by Elton John from Too Low for Zero 144 12 US 28 AC 34 rock 4 UK [Geffen 7-29639] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 74. 09/1983 Holiday by Madonna from Madonna 143 16 US ?1 dance 25 R&B 6 UK charted as Holiday / Lucky Star in US dance charts. [London-Sire 7-29478] written by Curtis Hudson & Lisa Stevens 75. 09/1983 Heart and Soul by Huey Lewis & the News from Sports 141 8 US ?1 rock [Chrysalis 4-42726] written by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn 76. 12/1983 An Innocent Man by Billy Joel from An Innocent Man 141 10 US ?1 AC 8 UK [Columbia 04259] written by Billy Joel 77. 03/1983 I Won't Hold You Back by Toto from Toto IV 140 10 US ?1 AC 37 UK [Columbia 03597] written by Steve Lukather 78. 03/1983 Always Something There to Remind Me by Naked Eyes from Burning Bridges 138 8 US 31 AC 37 dance 20 rock 59 UK [EMI America 8155] written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David 79. 07/1983 Don't Cry by Asia from Alpha 138 10 US ?1 rock 33 UK [Geffen 29571] written by John Wetton & Geoff Downes 80. 08/1983 Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair) by Sheena Easton from Best Kept Secret 138 9 US 15 AC 9 dance 84 UK [EMI 8172] written by Greg Mathieson & Trevor Veitch 81. 02/1983 Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) by Journey from Frontiers 137 8 US ?1 rock [Columbia 03513] written by Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain & Steve Perry 82. 03/1983 Solitaire by Laura Branigan from Branigan 2 134 7 US 16 AC 28 dance [Atlantic 89868] written by Martine Clémenceau & Diane Warren 83. 11/1983 Relax by Frankie Goes to Hollywood from Welcome to the Pleasuredome 134 67 US ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1985] [Atco 99805 (Island)] written by Peter Gill, Holly Johnson & Mark O'Toole 84. 10/1983 Pink Houses by John Mellencamp from Uh-Huh 133 8 US 3 rock as John Cougar Mellencamp [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #439] written by John Mellencamp 85. 06/1983 It's a Mistake by Men at Work from Cargo 133 6 US 10 AC 27 rock 33 UK [Columbia 03959] written by Colin Hay 86. 11/1983 Let's Stay Together by Tina Turner from Private Dancer 133 26 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 6 UK [Capitol 5322] written by Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr. 87. 12/1983 Think of Laura by Christopher Cross from Another Page 132 9 US ?1 AC [Warner 29658] written by Christopher Cross 88. 10/1983 Crumblin' Down by John Mellencamp from Uh-Huh 131 9 US 2 rock as John Cougar Mellencamp written by George Green & John Mellencamp 89. 07/1983 Burning Down the House by Talking Heads from Speaking in Tongues 129 9 US 6 rock [Sire 29565] written by David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth 90. 09/1983 New Song by Howard Jones from Human's Lib 128 27 US 4 dance 58 rock 3 UK [Elektra 7-69766] written by Howard Jones 91. 08/1983 Gold by Spandau Ballet from True 126 29 US 17 AC 2 UK [Chrysalis 42743] written by Gary Kemp 92. 04/1983 Don't Let It End by Styx from Kilroy Was Here 126 6 US 13 AC 56 UK [A&M 2543] written by Dennis DeYoung 93. 10/1983 Ain't Nobody by Rufus from Stompin' at the Savoy – Live 125 22 US 6 dance ?1 R&B 8 UK as Rufus & Chaka Khan [Warner 7-29555] written by David Wolinski (as Hawk Wolinski) 94. 09/1983 Delirious by Prince from 1999 125 8 US 18 R&B [Warner 29503] written by Prince 95. 06/1983 Wherever I Lay My Hat by Paul Young from No Parlez 124 70 US ?1 UK written by Marvin Gaye, Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield 96. 11/1983 Only You by The Flying Pickets from Lost Boys 123 ?1 UK written by Vince Clarke 97. 11/1983 What Is Love? by Howard Jones from Human's Lib 123 33 US 20 rock 2 UK [Elektra] written by Howard Jones & William Bryant 98. 09/1983 Come Back and Stay by Paul Young from No Parlez 121 22 US 40 AC 42 dance 33 rock 4 UK charted as Love of the Common People / Come Back and Stay in US dance charts written by Jack Lee 99. 07/1983 Who's That Girl? by Eurythmics from Touch 120 21 US 3 UK [RCA 13800] written by Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart [David Allan Stewart] 100. 04/1983 Affair of the Heart by Rick Springfield from Living in Oz 120 9 US 23 rock [RCA 13509] written by Rick Springfield, Blaise Tosti & Danny Tate Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music 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1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1984 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 08/1984 I Just Called to Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder from The Woman in Red: Selections from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 353 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1984] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1984] [Motown 1745] written by Stevie Wonder 2. 02/1984 Hello by Lionel Richie from Can't Slow Down 345 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Motown 1722] written by Lionel Richie 3. 08/1984 Careless Whisper by George Michael from Make It Big 327 ?1 US ?1 AC 8 R&B ?1 UK written by George Michael & Andrew Ridgeley 4. 12/1984 I Want to Know What Love Is by Foreigner from Agent Provocateur 324 ?1 US 3 AC 85 R&B ?1 rock ?1 UK featuring New Jersey Mass Choir & Jennifer Holliday [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #476] [Atlantic 89596] written by Mick Jones [Foreigner] & Lou Gramm (uncredited) 5. 04/1984 Let's Hear It for the Boy by Deniece Williams from Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture 318 ?1 US 3 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK [Columbia 04417] written by Tom Snow & Dean Pitchford 6. 06/1984 Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr from Ghostbusters: Original Soundtrack Album 315 ?1 US 9 AC 6 dance ?1 R&B 38 rock 2 UK [Arista 9212] written by Ray Parker Jr 7. 05/1984 Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham! from Make It Big 314 ?1 US 4 AC 27 dance ?1 UK [Columbia 04552] written by George Michael 8. 06/1984 When Doves Cry by Prince from Purple Rain 313 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 31 rock 4 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #52] charted as When Doves Cry / 17 Days in US dance charts [Warner 29286] written by Prince 9. 11/1984 Easy Lover by Philip Bailey from Chinese Wall 311 2 US 15 AC 7 dance 3 R&B 5 rock ?1 UK with Phil Collins [Columbia 04679] written by Philip Bailey, Phil Collins & Nathan East 10. 02/1984 Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now) by Phil Collins from Against All Odds: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 309 ?1 US 2 AC ?1 rock 2 UK [Atlantic 89700 A] written by Phil Collins 11. 04/1984 The Reflex by Duran Duran from Seven and the Ragged Tiger 306 ?1 US 15 dance 35 rock ?1 UK [Capitol 5345] written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor 12. 05/1984 What's Love Got to Do with It by Tina Turner from Private Dancer 300 ?1 US 8 AC 21 dance 2 R&B 51 rock 3 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1985] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1985] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #309] [Capitol 5354] written by Terry Britten & Graham Lyle 13. 12/1984 Everything She Wants by Wham! from Make It Big 297 ?1 US 4 AC 7 dance 12 R&B 2 UK double A-side with Last Christmas in the UK ; charted as Everything She Wants / Like a Baby in US dance charts written by George Michael 14. 11/1984 Like a Virgin by Madonna from Like a Virgin 292 ?1 US 29 AC ?1 dance 9 R&B 3 UK [Sire 29210] written by Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly 15. 08/1984 Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run) by Billy Ocean from Suddenly 291 ?1 US 7 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 6 UK [Jive 9199] written by Billy Ocean & Keith Diamond 16. 09/1984 I Feel for You by Chaka Khan from I Feel for You 290 3 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B ?1 UK featuring Stevie Wonder & Grandmaster Melle Mel [Warner 29195] written by Prince 17. 12/1984 Shout by Tears for Fears from Songs from the Big Chair 288 ?1 US ?1 dance 56 R&B 6 rock 4 UK written by Roland Orzabal & Ian Stanley 18. 01/1984 Jump by Van Halen from 1984 285 ?1 US 17 dance 88 R&B ?1 rock 7 UK [Warner 29384] written by Alex Van Halen, David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen & Michael Anthony 19. 01/1984 Footloose by Kenny Loggins from Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture 266 ?1 US 2 rock 6 UK [Columbia 04310] written by Kenny Loggins & Dean Pitchford 20. 10/1984 Freedom by Wham! from Make It Big 260 3 US 4 AC ?1 UK written by George Michael 21. 05/1984 Dancing in the Dark by Bruce Springsteen from Born in the U.S.A. 256 2 US 7 dance ?1 rock 4 UK [Columbia 04463] written by Bruce Springsteen 22. 06/1984 Missing You by John Waite from No Brakes 252 ?1 US 7 AC 27 dance ?1 rock 9 UK [EMI America 8212] written by John Waite, Mark Leonard & Chas Sandford 23. 01/1984 Somebody's Watching Me by Rockwell from Somebody's Watching Me 248 2 US 3 dance ?1 R&B 31 rock 6 UK featuring Michael Jackson [Motown 1702] written by Rockwell (as Kennedy Gordy) & Curtis Anthony Nolen 24. 11/1984 The Wild Boys by Duran Duran from Arena 242 2 US 27 dance 42 rock 2 UK co-produced by Nile Rodgers [Capitol 5417] written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor 25. 12/1984 Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon from Wheels Are Turnin' 236 ?1 US 3 AC 89 R&B 5 rock 16 UK [Epic 34-04713] written by Kevin Cronin 26. 09/1984 Out of Touch by Hall & Oates from Big Bam Boom 233 ?1 US 8 AC ?1 dance 24 R&B 18 rock 48 UK [RCA 13916] written by Daryl Hall & John Oates 27. 01/1984 Automatic by The Pointer Sisters from Break Out 231 5 US 36 AC 2 dance 2 R&B 2 UK [Planet 13730] written by Mark Goldenberg & Brock Walsh 28. 08/1984 Let's Go Crazy by Prince from Purple Rain 231 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 19 rock with The Revolution charted as Let's Go Crazy / Erotic City in US dance charts [Warner 29216] written by Prince 29. 06/1984 Drive by The Cars from Heartbeat City 230 3 US ?1 AC 3 rock 5 UK [Elektra 69706] written by Ric Ocasek 30. 04/1984 Self Control by Laura Branigan from Self Control 225 4 US 5 AC 2 dance 5 UK [Atlantic 89676] written by Giancarlo Bigazzi, Steve Piccolo & Raf (as Raffaele Riefoli) 31. 10/1984 No More Lonely Nights by Paul McCartney from Give My Regards to Broad Street 224 6 US 2 AC 16 rock 2 UK [Columbia 04581] written by Paul McCartney 32. 04/1984 Jump (For My Love) by The Pointer Sisters from Break Out 220 3 US 11 AC 8 dance 3 R&B 6 UK [Planet 13780] written by Steve Mitchell, Marti Sharron & Gary Skardina 33. 09/1984 Purple Rain by Prince from Purple Rain 218 2 US 4 R&B 18 rock 8 UK with The Revolution [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #143] [Warner 29174] written by Prince 34. 12/1984 Loverboy by Billy Ocean from Suddenly 213 2 US ?1 dance 20 R&B 15 UK [Arista 9280 (jive)] written by Keith Diamond, Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Billy Ocean 35. 08/1984 Hard Habit to Break by Chicago from Chicago 17 201 3 US 3 AC 8 UK [Warner 29214] written by Steve Kipner & John Lewis Parker (as John Parker) 36. 01/1984 Nobody Told Me by John Lennon from Milk and Honey 200 5 US 11 AC 2 rock 6 UK [Polygram 817254 (Polydor)] written by John Lennon 37. 01/1984 Here Comes the Rain Again by Eurythmics from Touch 200 4 US 6 AC 4 dance 8 rock 8 UK [RCA 13725] written by Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart [David Allan Stewart] 38. 06/1984 Stuck on You by Lionel Richie from Can't Slow Down 195 3 US ?1 AC 24 country 8 R&B 12 UK [Motown 1746] written by Lionel Richie 39. 06/1984 Breakin'...There's No Stopping Us by Ollie and Jerry from Breakin': Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 194 9 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 5 UK [Polydor 821708] written by Ollie E. Brown & Jerry Knight 40. 10/1984 Too Late for Goodbyes by Julian Lennon from Valotte 193 5 US ?1 AC 14 dance 11 rock 6 UK [Atlantic 7-89589] written by Julian Lennon 41. 12/1984 The Heat Is On by Glenn Frey from Beverly Hills Cop: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack 192 2 US 36 AC 4 rock 12 UK [MCA 52512] written by Keith Forsey & Harold Faltermeyer 42. 09/1984 Smooth Operator by Sade from Diamond Life 192 5 US ?1 AC 11 dance 5 R&B 19 UK [Portrait 04807] written by Sade Adu & Ray St. John 43. 11/1984 One Night in Bangkok by Murray Head from Chess 191 3 US 35 AC 5 dance 89 R&B 12 UK [RCA 13959] written by Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson & Tim Rice 44. 03/1984 To All the Girls I've Loved Before by Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson from Half Nelson 191 5 US 3 AC ?1 country 17 UK written by Albert Hammond & Hal David 45. 11/1984 Fresh by Kool & The Gang from Emergency 190 9 US 5 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 11 UK written by Kool & The Gang & James "J.T." Taylor 46. 11/1984 You're the Inspiration by Chicago from Chicago 17 190 3 US ?1 AC 14 UK [Warner 29126] written by Peter Cetera & David Foster 47. 09/1984 Blue Jean by David Bowie from Tonight 190 8 US 2 dance 2 rock 6 UK charted as Blue Jean / Dancing with the Big Boys in US dance charts [EMI America 8231] written by David Bowie 48. 11/1984 The Boys of Summer by Don Henley from Building the Perfect Beast 189 5 US 33 AC ?1 rock 12 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1985] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #416] [Warner 29141] written by Don Henley & Mike Campbell 49. 11/1984 Run to You by Bryan Adams from Reckless 180 6 US ?1 rock 11 UK [A&M 2686] written by Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance 50. 10/1984 All I Need by Jack Wagner from All I Need 180 2 US ?1 AC [Qwest 29238] written by Glen Ballard, Clif Magness & David Pack 51. 11/1984 You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) by Dead or Alive from Youthquake 179 11 US 4 dance ?1 UK charted as You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) / Misty Circles in US dance charts written by Pete Burns, Wayne Hussey, Mike Percy, Tim Lever & Steve Coy 52. 05/1984 Sad Songs (Say So Much) by Elton John from Breaking Hearts 179 5 US 2 AC 24 rock 7 UK [Geffen 7-29292] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 53. 06/1984 State of Shock by Jackson 5 from Victory 179 3 US 3 dance 4 R&B 42 rock 14 UK as The Jacksons featuring Mick Jagger [Epic 34-04503] written by Michael Jackson, Randy Hansen & Mick Jagger 54. 06/1984 Born in the U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen from Born in the U.S.A. 172 9 US 8 rock 5 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #275] charted as I'm on Fire / Born in the USA in UK charts written by Bruce Springsteen 55. 10/1984 Sea of Love by The Honeydrippers from Volume One 169 3 US ?1 AC 11 rock [Atco 99701 (Es Paranza)] written by Phil Phillips & George Khoury 56. 06/1984 Cover Me by Bruce Springsteen from Born in the U.S.A. 168 7 US 11 dance 2 rock 16 UK [Columbia 04561] written by Bruce Springsteen 57. 06/1984 Two Tribes by Frankie Goes to Hollywood from Welcome to the Pleasuredome 167 43 US 3 dance 27 rock ?1 UK [Atco 99695 (Island)] written by Peter Gill, Holly Johnson & Mark O'Toole 58. 12/1984 Method of Modern Love by Hall & Oates from Big Bam Boom 167 5 US 18 AC 15 dance 21 R&B 42 rock 21 UK [RCA 13970] written by Daryl Hall & Janna Allen 59. 10/1984 We Belong by Pat Benatar from Tropico 166 5 US 34 AC 3 rock 22 UK [Chrysalis 42826] written by Eric Lowen & Dan Navarro 60. 12/1984 Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 163 13 US 32 rock ?1 UK [Christmas] written by Bob Geldof & Midge Ure 61. 09/1984 Solid by Ashford & Simpson from Solid 163 12 US 34 AC 15 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [Capitol 5397] written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson 62. 12/1984 Lovergirl by Teena Marie from Starchild 163 4 US 6 dance 9 R&B 76 UK [Epic 04619] written by Teena Marie 63. 05/1984 Eyes without a Face by Billy Idol from Rebel Yell 162 4 US 63 dance 5 rock 18 UK [Chrysalis 4-42786] written by Billy Idol & Steve Stevens 64. 09/1984 Cool It Now by New Edition from New Edition 161 4 US ?1 R&B written by Vincent Brantley & Rick Timas 65. 04/1984 Legs by ZZ Top from Eliminator 158 8 US 13 dance 3 rock 16 UK [Warner 29272] written by Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill & Frank Beard 66. 07/1984 If This Is It by Huey Lewis & the News from Sports 155 6 US 5 AC 3 rock 39 UK [Chrysalis 4-42803] written by Johnny Colla & Huey Lewis 67. 05/1984 Infatuation by Rod Stewart from Camouflage 154 6 US 19 dance 5 rock 27 UK [Warner 29256] written by Rod Stewart, Duane Hitchings & Rowland Robinson 68. 04/1984 Oh Sherrie by Steve Perry from Street Talk 154 3 US 33 AC ?1 rock 89 UK [Columbia 38-04391] written by Bill Cuomo, Randy Goodrum, Craig Krampf & Steve Perry 69. 07/1984 She Bop by Cyndi Lauper from She's So Unusual 152 3 US 10 dance 27 rock 46 UK [Portrait 37-04516] written by Rick Chertoff, Gary Corbett, Cyndi Lauper & Stephen Lunt (as Stephen Broughton Lunt) 70. 02/1984 Tonight by Kool & The Gang from In the Heart 151 13 US 7 R&B 2 UK Joanna / Tonight was released as a double a-side in the UK [De-lite 830] written by James "J.T." Taylor, Curtis "Fitz" Williams & Kool & The Gang 71. 01/1984 New Moon on Monday by Duran Duran from Seven and the Ragged Tiger 151 10 US 4 rock 9 UK [Capitol 5309] written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor 72. 03/1984 Sister Christian by Night Ranger from Midnight Madness 149 5 US 2 rock [MCA 52350] written by Kelly Keagy 73. 11/1984 Neutron Dance by The Pointer Sisters from Break Out 148 6 US 23 AC 4 dance 13 R&B 31 UK [Planet JK-13951] written by Allee Willis & Dan Sembello (as Danny Sembello) 74. 12/1984 Lay Your Hands on Me by Thompson Twins from Here's to Future Days 148 6 US 14 AC 46 dance 14 rock 13 UK [Arista 1-9396] written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway 75. 02/1984 Doctor! Doctor! by Thompson Twins from Into the Gap 145 11 US 35 AC 18 dance 12 rock 3 UK [Arista 1-9209] written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway 76. 11/1984 Misled by Kool & The Gang from Emergency 142 10 US 9 dance 3 R&B 28 UK [Polygram 880431 (De-lite)] written by Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell), Kool & The Gang & James "J.T." Taylor 77. 12/1984 Missing You by Diana Ross from Swept Away 141 10 US 4 AC ?1 R&B 76 UK [tribute to Marvin Gaye] [RCA 13966] written by Lionel Richie 78. 06/1984 The Warrior by Scandal [rock band] from The Warrior 141 7 US ?1 rock 86 UK featuring Patty Smyth written by Nick Gilder & Holly Knight 79. 03/1984 You Might Think by The Cars from Heartbeat City 141 7 US 14 dance ?1 rock 88 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1984] [Elektra 69744] written by Ric Ocasek 80. 03/1984 The Heart of Rock & Roll by Huey Lewis & the News from Sports 140 6 US 5 rock 78 UK written by Johnny Colla & Huey Lewis 81. 10/1984 Penny Lover by Lionel Richie from Can't Slow Down 140 8 US ?1 AC 8 R&B 18 UK [Motown 1762] written by Brenda Harvey Richie & Lionel Richie 82. 02/1984 Radio Ga Ga by Queen from The Works 139 16 US 28 dance 22 rock 2 UK [Capitol 5317] written by Roger Taylor 83. 10/1984 Do What You Do by Jermaine Jackson from Jermaine Jackson [1984 album] 138 13 US ?1 AC 14 R&B 6 UK [Arista 9279] written by Larry Di Tomaso & Ralph Dino 84. 09/1984 Better Be Good to Me by Tina Turner from Private Dancer 138 5 US 16 dance 6 R&B 32 rock 45 UK [Capitol 5387] written by Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman & Holly Knight 85. 03/1984 Love Somebody by Rick Springfield from Hard to Hold: Soundtrack Recording 137 5 US 13 rock 95 UK [RCA 13738] written by Rick Springfield 86. 12/1984 Summer of '69 by Bryan Adams from Reckless 137 5 US 40 rock 42 UK written by Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance 87. 06/1984 The Glamorous Life by Sheila E. from The Glamorous Life 137 7 US ?1 dance 9 R&B 96 UK [Warner 7-29285] written by Prince 88. 07/1984 Some Guys Have All the Luck by Rod Stewart from Camouflage 136 10 US 32 AC 27 rock 15 UK [Warner 29215] written by Jeff Fortgang 89. 10/1984 The War Song by Culture Club from Waking Up with the House on Fire 136 17 US 7 dance 87 R&B 2 UK [Virgin/Epic 04638] written by Boy George, Mikey Craig, Roy Hay & Jon Moss 90. 01/1984 Got a Hold on Me by Christine McVie from Christine McVie 135 10 US ?1 AC ?1 rock [Warner 7-29372] written by Christine McVie & Todd Sharp 91. 05/1984 Almost Paradise by Mike Reno & Ann Wilson from Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture 135 7 US ?1 AC [Columbia 04418] written by Eric Carmen & Dean Pitchford 92. 12/1984 Sugar Walls by Sheena Easton from A Private Heaven 135 9 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 95 UK [EMI America 8253] written by Prince (as Alexander Nevermind) 93. 05/1984 If Ever You're in My Arms Again by Peabo Bryson from Straight from the Heart 135 10 US ?1 AC 6 R&B [Elektra 69728] written by Cynthia Weil, Michael Masser & Tom Snow 94. 03/1984 Miss Me Blind by Culture Club from Colour By Numbers 134 5 US 12 AC 10 dance 8 R&B backing vocals by Jermaine Stewart ; charted as Miss Me Blind / It's a Miracle in US dance charts [Virgin/Epic 04388] written by Boy George, Mikey Craig, Roy Hay & Jon Moss 95. 08/1984 On the Dark Side by John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band from Eddie and the Cruisers: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 134 7 US ?1 rock as Eddie & the Cruisers [R] written by John Cafferty 96. 03/1984 It's a Miracle by Culture Club from Colour By Numbers 134 13 US 8 AC 10 dance 75 R&B 4 UK charted as Miss Me Blind / It's a Miracle in US dance charts [Virgin/Epic 04457] written by Boy George, Mikey Craig, Roy Hay, Jon Moss & Phil Pickett 97. 08/1984 Strut by Sheena Easton from A Private Heaven 134 7 US 6 dance [EMI America 8227] written by Charlie Dore & Julian Littman 98. 10/1984 The NeverEnding Story by Limahl from The NeverEnding Story: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 133 17 US 6 AC 10 dance 4 UK written by Giorgio Moroder & Keith Forsey 99. 05/1984 I Can Dream About You by Dan Hartman from I Can Dream About You 132 6 US 7 AC 8 dance 60 R&B 78 UK [MCA 52378 A] written by Dan Hartman 100. 10/1984 All Through the Night by Cyndi Lauper from She's So Unusual 131 5 US 4 AC 38 rock 64 UK [Portrait 37-04639] written by Jules Shear Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on 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1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1985 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 03/1985 We Are the World by USA for Africa from We Are the World: U.S.A. for Africa 342 ?1 US ?1 AC 76 country ?1 R&B 27 rock ?1 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1986] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1986] benefit recording by all-star group [Columbia 04839] written by Michael Jackson & Lionel Richie 2. 08/1985 Saving All My Love for You by Whitney Houston from Whitney Houston 322 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Arista 9381] written by Gerry Goffin & Michael Masser 3. 03/1985 Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears from Songs from the Big Chair 320 ?1 US 2 AC ?1 dance 2 rock 2 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1986] [Polygram 880659 (Mercury)] written by Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley & Chris Hughes 4. 09/1985 Part-Time Lover by Stevie Wonder from In Square Circle 307 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [Tamla 1808] written by Stevie Wonder 5. 11/1985 When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going by Billy Ocean from The Jewel of the Nile: Music from the 20th Century Fox Motion Picture Soundtrack 301 2 US 2 AC 31 dance 6 R&B ?1 UK written by Wayne Brathwaite (as Wayne Anton Braithwaite), Barry Eastmond (as Barry James Eastmond), Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Billy Ocean 6. 12/1985 How Will I Know by Whitney Houston from Whitney Houston 298 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden [Arista 9434] written by George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam & Narada Michael Walden 7. 11/1985 West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys from Please 296 ?1 US 26 AC ?1 dance 36 R&B 37 rock ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1987] [R] [EMI America 8307] written by Neil Tennant & Chris Lowe 8. 08/1985 Broken Wings by Mr. Mister from Welcome to the Real World 279 ?1 US 3 AC 4 rock 4 UK [RCA 14136] written by Richard Page, Steve George & John Lang 9. 06/1985 Money for Nothing by Dire Straits from Brothers in Arms 276 ?1 US ?1 rock 4 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1986] [Warner 28950] written by Mark Knopfler & Sting 10. 02/1985 One More Night by Phil Collins from No Jacket Required 275 ?1 US ?1 AC 80 R&B 4 rock 4 UK [Atlantic 89588] written by Phil Collins 11. 03/1985 Crazy for You by Madonna from Vision Quest: Original Soundtrack of the Warner Bros Motion Picture 273 ?1 US 2 AC 80 R&B 2 UK [Geffen 29051] written by John Bettis & Jon Lind 12. 03/1985 Everytime You Go Away by Paul Young from The Secret of Association 272 ?1 US ?1 AC 14 rock 4 UK [Columbia 04867] written by Daryl Hall 13. 11/1985 That's What Friends Are For by Dionne Warwick from Friends 268 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 16 UK as Dionne Warwick and Friends featuring Gladys Knight, Stevie Wonder & Elton John [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1987] written by Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager 14. 07/1985 Take on Me by a-ha from Hunting High and Low 267 ?1 US 4 AC 2 UK [Warner 29011] written by Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (as Pål Waaktaar), Magne Furuholmen & Morten Harket (as Morten Hårket) 15. 05/1985 A View to a Kill by Duran Duran from A View to a Kill Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 266 ?1 US 42 rock 2 UK co-produced by Nile Rodgers [Capitol 5475] written by John Barry, Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor 16. 05/1985 Cherish by Kool & The Gang from Emergency 264 2 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 4 UK [Polygram 880869 (De-lite)] written by Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell), Kool & The Gang & James "J.T." Taylor 17. 11/1985 Say You, Say Me by Lionel Richie from Dancing on the Ceiling 264 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 8 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1985] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1985] [Motown 1819] written by Lionel Richie 18. 10/1985 Separate Lives by Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin from White Nights: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 263 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 UK [Atlantic 89498] written by Stephen Bishop 19. 03/1985 Axel F by Harold Faltermeyer from Beverly Hills Cop: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack 262 3 US ?1 AC ?1 dance 13 R&B 2 UK chated as New Attitude / Axel F in US dance charts [instrumental] [MCA 52536] written by Harold Faltermeyer 20. 02/1985 Don't You (Forget About Me) by Simple Minds from The Breakfast Club: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 262 ?1 US 36 AC 9 dance ?1 rock 7 UK [A&M 2703] written by Keith Forsey & Steve Schiff 21. 09/1985 Miami Vice Theme by Jan Hammer from Miami Vice 261 ?1 US 16 AC 23 dance 10 R&B 29 rock 5 UK [instrumental] [MCA 52666] written by Jan Hammer 22. 02/1985 Rhythm of the Night by DeBarge from Rhythm of the Night 257 3 US ?1 AC 3 dance ?1 R&B 4 UK [Gordy 1770] written by Diane Warren 23. 06/1985 St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion) by John Parr from St. Elmo's Fire: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 256 ?1 US 4 AC 2 rock 6 UK produced by David Foster [Atlantic 7-89541] written by David Foster & John Parr 24. 11/1985 I'm Your Man by Wham! from Music from the Edge of Heaven 254 3 US 13 AC 42 dance 55 R&B ?1 UK written by George Michael 25. 12/1985 Kyrie by Mr. Mister from Welcome to the Real World 250 ?1 US 11 AC ?1 rock 11 UK [RCA 14258] written by Richard Page, Steve George & John Lang 26. 01/1985 Nightshift by The Commodores from Nightshift 246 3 US 2 AC ?1 R&B 3 UK [tribute to Marvin Gaye & Jackie Wilson] [Motown 1773] written by Walter Orange, Dennis Lambert & Franne Golde 27. 07/1985 We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) by Tina Turner from Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 243 2 US 3 AC 23 dance 3 R&B 29 rock 3 UK [Capitol 5491] written by Terry Britten & Graham Lyle 28. 08/1985 Dancing in the Street by David Bowie and Mick Jagger 243 7 US 4 dance 3 rock ?1 UK written by Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson & Ivy Jo Hunter 29. 01/1985 Sussudio by Phil Collins from No Jacket Required 242 ?1 US 30 AC 4 dance 8 R&B 10 rock 12 UK [Atlantic 89560] written by Phil Collins 30. 09/1985 We Built This City by Starship from Knee Deep in the Hoopla 232 ?1 US 37 AC 37 dance ?1 rock 12 UK [Grunt 14170] written by Bernie Taupin, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert & Peter Wolf 31. 03/1985 Suddenly by Billy Ocean from Suddenly 232 4 US ?1 AC 5 R&B 4 UK [Arista 9323] written by Billy Ocean & Keith Diamond 32. 02/1985 Material Girl by Madonna from Like a Virgin 231 2 US 38 AC ?1 dance 49 R&B 3 UK [Sire 7-29083] written by Peter Brown & Robert Rans 33. 06/1985 Walk of Life by Dire Straits from Brothers in Arms 226 7 US 4 AC 6 rock 2 UK written by Mark Knopfler 34. 06/1985 The Power of Love by Huey Lewis & the News from Back to the Future 222 ?1 US 6 AC 22 dance 81 R&B ?1 rock [Chrysalis 42876] written by Huey Lewis, Chris Hayes & Johnny Colla 35. 11/1985 Burning Heart by Survivor from Rocky IV: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 213 2 US 35 AC 11 rock 5 UK [Scotti Bros. 4-05663] written by Frankie Sullivan & Jim Peterik 36. 10/1985 Alive and Kicking by Simple Minds from Once Upon a Time 211 3 US 25 dance 2 rock 7 UK [A&M 2783] written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil, Mel Gaynor & John Giblin 37. 11/1985 Secret Lovers by Atlantic Starr from As the Band Turns 211 3 US ?1 AC 4 R&B 10 UK [A&M 2788] written by David Lewis & Wayne Lewis 38. 12/1985 Living in America by James Brown from Rocky IV: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 211 4 US 3 dance 10 R&B 5 UK [Scotti Brothers 05682 ] written by Dan Hartman & Charlie Midnight 39. 05/1985 Raspberry Beret by Prince from Around the World in a Day 209 2 US 4 dance 3 R&B 40 rock 25 UK with The Revolution charted as Raspberry Beret / She's Always In My Hair in US dance charts [Paisley Park 28972] written by Prince 40. 04/1985 Heaven by Bryan Adams from Reckless 206 ?1 US 12 AC 27 rock 38 UK [R] [A&M 2729] written by Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance 41. 02/1985 I'm on Fire by Bruce Springsteen from Born in the U.S.A. 204 6 US 6 AC 4 rock 5 UK charted as I'm on Fire / Born in the USA in UK charts [Columbia 04772] written by Bruce Springsteen 42. 08/1985 Oh Sheila by Ready for the World from Ready for the World 203 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B [MCA 52636] written by Melvin Riley, Gordon Strozier & Gerald Valentine 43. 06/1985 Head over Heels by Tears for Fears from Songs from the Big Chair 198 3 US 5 AC 7 rock 12 UK [Polygram 880899 (Mercury)] written by Roland Orzabal & Curt Smith 44. 12/1985 Sara by Starship from Knee Deep in the Hoopla 197 ?1 US ?1 AC 12 rock 66 UK [Grunt 14253] written by Ina Wolf & Peter Wolf 45. 05/1985 19 by Paul Hardcastle from Paul Hardcastle 196 15 US ?1 dance 8 R&B ?1 UK title refers to the average age of u.s. soldiers in vietnam [Chrysalis VS4 42860] written by Paul Hardcastle, William Coutourie & Jonas McCord 46. 09/1985 Who's Zoomin' Who? by Aretha Franklin from Who's Zoomin' Who? 195 7 US 10 AC ?1 dance 2 R&B 11 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden written by Aretha Franklin, Preston Glass & Narada Michael Walden 47. 04/1985 Angel by Madonna from Like a Virgin 193 5 US 5 AC ?1 dance 71 R&B 5 UK charted as Into the Groove / Angel in US dance charts [Sire 7-29008] written by Madonna & Stephen Bray 48. 06/1985 Freeway of Love by Aretha Franklin from Who's Zoomin' Who? 192 3 US 11 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 68 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden [Arista 9355] written by Jeffrey Cohen & Narada Michael Walden 49. 12/1985 Let's Go All the Way by Sly Fox from Let's Go All the Way 192 7 US 57 R&B 3 UK [Capitol 5463] written by Gary Cooper (as Gary "Mudbone" Cooper) 50. 12/1985 My Hometown by Bruce Springsteen from Born in the U.S.A. 190 6 US ?1 AC 6 rock 9 UK charted as Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town / My Hometown in UK charts written by Bruce Springsteen 51. 02/1985 Things Can Only Get Better by Howard Jones from Dream into Action 188 5 US 38 AC 10 dance 54 R&B 21 rock 6 UK [Elektra 7-69651] written by Howard Jones 52. 01/1985 Obsession by Animotion from Animotion 187 6 US 35 dance 5 UK [Polygram 880266 (Mercury)] written by Holly Knight & Michael Des Barres 53. 09/1985 You Belong to the City by Glenn Frey from Miami Vice 183 2 US 2 AC ?1 rock 94 UK [MCA 52651] written by Glenn Frey & Jack Tempchin 54. 06/1985 If You Love Somebody Set Them Free by Sting from The Dream of the Blue Turtles 180 3 US 39 AC 10 dance 17 R&B ?1 rock 26 UK [A&M 2738] written by Sting 55. 05/1985 You Give Good Love by Whitney Houston from Whitney Houston 179 3 US 4 AC ?1 R&B 93 UK [Arista 1-9274] written by LaLa (as La Forrest Cope) 56. 10/1985 The Sweetest Taboo by Sade from Promise 178 5 US ?1 AC 3 R&B 31 UK [Portrait 05713] written by Sade Adu & Martin Ditcham 57. 08/1985 Dress You Up by Madonna from Like a Virgin 178 5 US 32 AC 3 dance 64 R&B 5 UK [Sire 7-28919] written by Peggy Stanziale & Andrea LaRusso 58. 09/1985 R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. (A Salute to 60's Rock) by John Mellencamp from Scarecrow 178 2 US 36 AC 6 rock 67 UK as John Cougar Mellencamp [Riva 884455] written by John Mellencamp 59. 10/1985 Party All the Time by Eddie Murphy from How Could It Be 177 2 US 19 dance 8 R&B [Columbia 05609] written by Rick James 60. 10/1985 Nikita by Elton John from Ice on Fire 175 7 US 3 AC 3 UK featuring George Michael [Geffen 7-28800] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 61. 09/1985 Something About You by Level 42 from World Machine 174 7 US 10 AC 4 dance 45 rock 6 UK charted as Something About You / Coup d'état in US dance charts [Polydor 883 362-1] written by Mike Lindup, Phil Gould, Mark King, Wally Badarou & Boon Gould 62. 05/1985 Glory Days by Bruce Springsteen from Born in the U.S.A. 171 5 US 3 rock 17 UK [Columbia 04924] written by Bruce Springsteen 63. 10/1985 Election Day by Arcadia from So Red the Rose 171 6 US 29 dance 7 UK narration by Grace Jones [Capitol 5501] written by Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes & Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] 64. 03/1985 Life in a Northern Town by The Dream Academy from The Dream Academy 169 7 US 2 AC 7 rock 15 UK written by Nick Laird-Clowes & Gilbert Gabriel 65. 04/1985 Would I Lie to You? by Eurythmics from Be Yourself Tonight 163 5 US 5 dance 2 rock 17 UK [RCA 14078] written by Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart [David Allan Stewart] 66. 01/1985 California Girls by David Lee Roth from Crazy from the Heat 161 3 US 29 AC 3 rock 68 UK [Warner 29102] written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love 67. 03/1985 Some Like It Hot by The Power Station from The Power Station 160 6 US 17 dance 34 rock 14 UK produced by Bernard Edwards written by Robert Palmer, Andy Taylor & John Taylor 68. 07/1985 Take Me Home by Phil Collins from No Jacket Required 160 7 US 2 AC 12 rock 19 UK [Atlantic 89472] written by Phil Collins 69. 06/1985 Who's Holding Donna Now? by DeBarge from Rhythm of the Night 158 6 US ?1 AC 2 R&B 83 UK co-produced by David Foster [Gordy 1793] written by David Foster, Jay Graydon & Randy Goodrum 70. 11/1985 The Sun Always Shines on T.V. by a-ha from Hunting High and Low 157 20 US 6 dance ?1 UK [Warner 28846] written by Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (as Pål Waaktaar) 71. 11/1985 Go Home by Stevie Wonder from In Square Circle 157 10 US ?1 AC ?1 dance 2 R&B 67 UK [Tamla 1817] written by Stevie Wonder 72. 03/1985 In My House by Mary Jane Girls from Only Four You 155 7 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 77 UK produced by Rick James [Gordy 1741] written by Rick James 73. 11/1985 Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) by Mike + the Mechanics from Mike + the Mechanics 153 6 US 7 AC ?1 rock 21 UK [Atlantic 7-89488] written by Mike Rutherford & B. A. Robertson 74. 11/1985 Spies Like Us by Paul McCartney 151 7 US 31 rock 13 UK [Capitol 5537] written by Paul McCartney 75. 09/1985 Small Town by John Mellencamp from Scarecrow 151 6 US 13 AC 2 rock 53 UK as John Cougar Mellencamp [Riva 884202] written by John Mellencamp 76. 09/1985 I Miss You by Klymaxx from Meeting in the Ladies Room 147 5 US 3 AC 11 R&B 89 UK [Constellation 52606] written by Lynn Malsby 77. 08/1985 Lonely Ol' Night by John Mellencamp from Scarecrow 147 6 US 37 AC ?1 rock as John Cougar Mellencamp [Riva 880984] written by John Mellencamp 78. 06/1985 Never Surrender by Corey Hart from Boy in the Box 147 3 US 8 AC 8 rock [EMI 8268] written by Corey Hart 79. 11/1985 Talk to Me by Stevie Nicks from Rock a Little 145 4 US 14 AC ?1 rock 68 UK [Modern 7-99582] written by Chas Sandford 80. 10/1985 Sleeping Bag by ZZ Top from Afterburner 145 8 US 41 dance ?1 rock 27 UK [Warner 28884] written by Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill & Frank Beard 81. 08/1985 Tarzan Boy by Baltimora from Living in the Background 145 13 US 6 dance 3 UK written by Maurizio Bassi & Naimy Hackett 82. 04/1985 Don't Lose My Number by Phil Collins from No Jacket Required 144 4 US 25 AC 39 dance 33 rock [Atlantic 89536] written by Phil Collins 83. 03/1985 Walking on Sunshine by Katrina & the Waves from Walking on Sunshine 141 9 US 21 AC 19 dance 21 rock 8 UK [Capitol 5466] written by Kimberley Rew 84. 07/1985 Pop Life by Prince from Around the World in a Day 140 7 US 5 dance 8 R&B 60 UK with The Revolution charted as Pop Life / Hello in US dance charts [Paisley Park 28998] written by Prince 85. 04/1985 The Search Is Over by Survivor from Vital Signs 140 4 US ?1 AC [Scotti Bros. 4-04871] written by Frankie Sullivan & Jim Peterik 86. 11/1985 Tonight She Comes by The Cars from Greatest Hits 139 7 US 36 AC ?1 rock 79 UK [Elektra 69589] written by Ric Ocasek 87. 07/1985 There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart) by Eurythmics from Be Yourself Tonight 139 22 US 31 dance ?1 UK featuring Stevie Wonder charted as There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart) / Grown Up Girls in US dance charts [RCA 14160] written by Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart [David Allan Stewart] 88. 09/1985 Never by Heart from Heart 138 4 US 2 rock [Capitol 5512] written by Ann Wilson, Nancy Wilson [rock musician], Greg Bloch & Holly Knight 89. 01/1985 All She Wants to Do Is Dance by Don Henley from Building the Perfect Beast 134 9 US 10 dance 65 R&B ?1 rock [Geffen 29065] written by Danny Kootch (as Danny Kortchmar) 90. 07/1985 I Got You Babe by UB40 from Baggariddim 132 28 US 40 rock ?1 UK with Chrissie Hynde [A&M 2758] written by Sonny Bono 91. 06/1985 Into the Groove by Madonna from Like a Virgin [second edition] 132 ?1 dance 19 R&B ?1 UK charted as Into the Groove / Angel in US dance charts written by Madonna & Stephen Bray 92. 05/1985 Get It On (Bang a Gong) by The Power Station from The Power Station 131 9 US 19 rock 22 UK produced by Bernard Edwards written by Marc Bolan 93. 06/1985 The Power of Love by Jennifer Rush from Jennifer Rush [1984 album] 129 57 US ?1 UK [Epic 34-05754] written by Gunther Mende, Candy DeRouge, Jennifer Rush & Mary Klopprogge (as Mary Susan Applegate) 94. 07/1985 Dare Me by The Pointer Sisters from Contact 128 11 US 32 AC ?1 dance 6 R&B 17 UK [Planet 14126] written by Sam Lorber & Dave Innis 95. 05/1985 Frankie by Sister Sledge from When the Boys Meet the Girls 127 75 US 15 AC 32 R&B ?1 UK produced by Nile Rodgers [Atlantic 89547] written by Joy Denny 96. 07/1985 Conga by Miami Sound Machine from Primitive Love 126 10 US 7 dance 60 R&B 79 UK written by Enrique Garcia 97. 04/1985 Be Near Me by ABC from How to Be a...Zillionaire! 126 9 US 11 AC ?1 dance 26 UK [Mercury 880626] written by Martin Fry & Mark White 98. 05/1985 Sentimental Street by Night Ranger from Seven Wishes 123 8 US 3 rock [MCA 52591] written by Jack Blades 99. 06/1985 Invincible by Pat Benatar from Seven the Hard Way 118 10 US 4 rock 53 UK [Chrysalis 42877] written by Simon Climie & Holly Knight 100. 07/1985 Fortress Around Your Heart by Sting from The Dream of the Blue Turtles 114 8 US 32 AC ?1 rock 49 UK [A&M 2767] written by Sting Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1985 1986 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1986 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 03/1986 On My Own by Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald from Winner in You 307 ?1 US 2 AC ?1 R&B 2 UK [MCA 52770] written by Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager 2. 06/1986 Take My Breath Away by Berlin from Top Gun: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 296 ?1 US 3 AC ?1 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1986] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1986] produced by Giorgio Moroder [Columbia 05903] written by Giorgio Moroder & Tom Whitlock 3. 02/1986 Rock Me Amadeus by Falco from Falco 3 294 ?1 US 4 dance 6 R&B ?1 UK charted as Rock Me Amadeus / Vienna Calling in US dance charts [A&M 2821] written by Rob Bolland, Ferdi Bolland & Falco 4. 06/1986 Papa Don't Preach by Madonna from True Blue 291 ?1 US 16 AC 4 dance ?1 UK [Sire 28660] written by Brian Elliot & Madonna 5. 10/1986 Livin' on a Prayer by Bon Jovi from Slippery When Wet 275 ?1 US ?1 rock 4 UK [Polygram 888184 (Mercury)] written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora & Desmond Child 6. 02/1986 Kiss by Prince from Parade 274 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 6 UK with The Revolution [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #461] [Paisley Park 28751] written by Prince 7. 10/1986 You Keep Me Hangin' On by Kim Wilde from Another Step 273 ?1 US 30 AC 6 dance 2 UK written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 8. 09/1986 Walk Like an Egyptian by The Bangles from Different Light 268 ?1 US 46 dance 3 UK [Columbia 06257] written by Liam Sternberg 9. 08/1986 Shake You Down by Gregory Abbott from Shake You Down 268 ?1 US 2 AC ?1 R&B 6 UK [Columbia 06191] written by Gregory Abbott 10. 04/1986 Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel from So 266 ?1 US ?1 dance 61 R&B ?1 rock 4 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1987] [Geffen 28718] written by Peter Gabriel 11. 08/1986 Human by The Human League from Crash 265 ?1 US 3 AC ?1 dance 3 R&B 8 UK [A&M 2861] written by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis 12. 04/1986 Holding Back the Years by Simply Red from Picture Book 264 ?1 US 29 R&B 2 UK [R] [Elektra 69564] written by Mick Hucknall & Neil Moss 13. 03/1986 Greatest Love of All by Whitney Houston from Whitney Houston 263 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 R&B 8 UK [Arista 9466] written by Linda Creed & Michael Masser 14. 07/1986 The Lady in Red by Chris de Burgh from Into the Light 263 3 US 2 AC ?1 UK [A&M 2848] written by Chris de Burgh 15. 03/1986 I Can't Wait by Nu Shooz from Poolside 259 3 US 38 AC ?1 dance 2 R&B 2 UK [Atlantic 89446] written by John Smith 16. 04/1986 Live to Tell by Madonna from True Blue 257 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 UK [Sire 28717] written by Madonna & Patrick Leonard 17. 08/1986 Stuck with You by Huey Lewis & the News from Fore! 255 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 rock 12 UK [Chrysalis 43019] written by Chris Hayes & Huey Lewis 18. 06/1986 Glory of Love by Peter Cetera from Solitude/Solitaire 255 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 UK [from the movie The Karate Kid] [Full Moon 28662] written by Peter Cetera, David Foster & Diane Nini 19. 04/1986 There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) by Billy Ocean from Love Zone 249 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 12 UK [Jive 9465] written by Billy Ocean, Wayne Brathwaite (as Wayne Anton Braithwaite) & Barry Eastmond (as Barry James Eastmond) 20. 12/1986 Open Your Heart by Madonna from True Blue 248 ?1 US 12 AC ?1 dance 4 UK [Sire 28508] written by Madonna, Gardner Cole & Peter Rafelson 21. 08/1986 (I Just) Died in Your Arms by Cutting Crew from Broadcast 247 ?1 US 24 AC 37 dance 4 rock 4 UK [Virgin 99481] written by Nick Van Eede 22. 10/1986 C'est la vie by Robbie Nevil from Robbie Nevil 247 2 US 37 AC ?1 dance 7 R&B 3 UK [EMI 50047] written by Robbie Nevil, Duncan Pain & Mark Holding 23. 02/1986 Addicted to Love by Robert Palmer from Riptide 244 ?1 US 36 dance ?1 rock 5 UK produced by Bernard Edwards [Island 7-99570] written by Robert Palmer 24. 01/1986 Manic Monday by The Bangles from Different Light 244 2 US 10 AC 43 rock 2 UK [Columbia 05757] written by Prince (as Christopher) 25. 08/1986 When I Think of You by Janet Jackson from Control 241 ?1 US 10 AC ?1 dance 3 R&B 10 UK [A&M 2855] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson 26. 06/1986 Higher Love by Steve Winwood from Back in the High Life 241 ?1 US 7 AC ?1 rock 13 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1987] [Warner 28710 (Island)] written by Steve Winwood & Will Jennings 27. 07/1986 The Way It Is by Bruce Hornsby from The Way It Is 240 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 rock 15 UK as Bruce Hornsby and The Range [RCA Victor 5023] written by Bruce Hornsby 28. 05/1986 Invisible Touch by Genesis from Invisible Touch 238 ?1 US 3 AC ?1 rock 15 UK [Atlantic 89407] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford 29. 05/1986 Venus by Bananarama from True Confessions 235 ?1 US 29 AC ?1 dance 8 UK produced by Stock, Aitken & Waterman [Polygram 886056 (London)] written by Robbie van Leeuwen 30. 10/1986 True Blue by Madonna from True Blue 234 3 US 5 AC 6 dance ?1 UK [Sire 7-28591] written by Madonna & Stephen Bray 31. 08/1986 Word Up by Cameo from Word Up! 227 6 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [Atlanta Artists 884933 ] written by Larry Blackmon & Tomi Jenkins 32. 04/1986 A Different Corner by George Michael from The Final 227 7 US 6 AC ?1 UK [Columbia 05888] written by George Michael 33. 02/1986 What Have You Done for Me Lately by Janet Jackson from Control 225 4 US 38 AC 2 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [A&M 2812] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson 34. 07/1986 Dancing on the Ceiling by Lionel Richie from Dancing on the Ceiling 217 2 US 3 AC 6 R&B 7 UK [Motown 1843] written by Mike Frenchik, Lionel Richie & Carlos Rios 35. 10/1986 Stand by Me by Ben E. King from Stand By Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 216 9 US 10 AC ?1 UK [R] [Atlantic 89361] written by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 36. 08/1986 You Give Love a Bad Name by Bon Jovi from Slippery When Wet 216 ?1 US 9 rock 14 UK [Polygram 884953 (Mercury)] written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora & Desmond Child 37. 12/1986 Somewhere Out There by Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram from An American Tail: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack 213 2 US 4 AC 8 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1988] [MCA 52973] written by James Horner, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 38. 08/1986 True Colors by Cyndi Lauper from True Colors 210 ?1 US 5 AC 12 UK [Portrait 06247] written by Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg 39. 10/1986 Breakout by Swing Out Sister from It's Better to Travel 210 6 US ?1 AC 12 dance 4 UK written by Andy Connell, Corinne Drewery & Martin Jackson 40. 11/1986 At This Moment by Billy Vera from By Request: The Best of Billy Vera & the Beaters 207 ?1 US ?1 AC 42 country 70 R&B as Billy Vera & the Beaters [R] [live] [Rhino 74403] written by Billy Vera 41. 09/1986 Amanda by Boston from Third Stage 206 ?1 US 13 AC ?1 rock 84 UK [MCA 52756] written by Tom Scholz 42. 04/1986 Crush on You by The Jets [pop band] from The Jets 204 3 US 4 dance 4 R&B 5 UK [MCA 52774] written by Jerry Knight & Aaron Zigman 43. 11/1986 Notorious by Duran Duran from Notorious 203 2 US 26 dance 7 UK co-produced by Nile Rodgers [Capitol 5648] written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon & John Taylor 44. 06/1986 The Edge of Heaven by Wham! from Music from the Edge of Heaven 200 10 US 22 AC ?1 UK double A-side with Where Did Your Heart Go in the UK [Columbia 38-06182] written by George Michael 45. 03/1986 Why Can't This Be Love by Van Halen from 5150 200 3 US ?1 rock 8 UK [Warner 28740] written by Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Eddie Van Halen & Alex Van Halen 46. 01/1986 These Dreams by Heart from Heart 198 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 rock 62 UK [Capitol 5541] written by Martin Page & Bernie Taupin 47. 09/1986 The Rain by Oran Juice Jones from Juice 195 9 US 7 dance ?1 R&B 4 UK [Columbia 06209 (Def Jam)] written by Vincent F. Bell 48. 07/1986 Walk This Way by Run-DMC from Raising Hell 194 4 US 6 dance 8 R&B 8 UK featuring Steve Tyler & Joe Perry of Aerosmith [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #287] [Profile 5112] written by Steven Tyler & Joe Perry 49. 09/1986 Jacob's Ladder by Huey Lewis & the News from Fore! 192 ?1 US 17 AC 10 rock written by Bruce Hornsby & John Hornsby 50. 05/1986 We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off by Jermaine Stewart from Frantic Romantic 191 5 US 41 dance 64 R&B 2 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden [Arista 1-9424] written by Narada Michael Walden & Preston Glass 51. 06/1986 Throwing It All Away by Genesis from Invisible Touch 190 4 US ?1 AC ?1 rock 22 UK [Atlantic 89372] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford 52. 03/1986 No One Is to Blame by Howard Jones from Dream into Action 188 4 US ?1 AC 20 rock 16 UK [Elektra 69549] written by Howard Jones 53. 03/1986 Touch Me (I Want Your Body) by Samantha Fox from Touch Me 186 4 US 41 dance 3 UK [Jive 1006] written by Jon Astrop, Pete Q. Harris & Mark Shreeve 54. 07/1986 In Too Deep by Genesis from Invisible Touch 186 3 US ?1 AC 34 rock 19 UK [Atlantic 89316] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford 55. 07/1986 I Didn't Mean to Turn You On by Robert Palmer from Riptide 185 2 US 26 dance 41 rock 9 UK produced by Bernard Edwards [Island 7-99537] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 56. 10/1986 The Final Countdown by Europe from The Final Countdown 184 8 US 18 rock ?1 UK [Epic 34-06416] written by Joey Tempest 57. 09/1986 The Next Time I Fall by Peter Cetera & Amy Grant from Solitude/Solitaire 184 ?1 US ?1 AC 78 UK [Full Moon 28597] written by Bobby Caldwell & Paul Gordon 58. 05/1986 Nasty by Janet Jackson from Control 182 3 US 2 dance ?1 R&B 19 UK [A&M 2830] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson 59. 03/1986 Harlem Shuffle by The Rolling Stones from Dirty Work 182 5 US 4 dance 2 rock 13 UK [Columbia 05802 (Rolling Stone)] written by Bob Relf (as Bobby Relf) & Earl Nelson 60. 10/1986 Everybody Have Fun Tonight (Everybody Wang Chung Tonight) by Wang Chung from Mosaic 179 2 US 4 dance 25 rock 76 UK written by Nick Feldman & Jack Hues 61. 07/1986 Friends and Lovers by Gloria Loring & Carl Anderson from Carl Anderson/Gloria Loring 178 2 US ?1 AC 54 R&B [Carrere 06122] written by Jay Gruska & Paul Gordon 62. 06/1986 Land of Confusion by Genesis from Invisible Touch 176 4 US 11 rock 14 UK [Atlantic 89336] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford 63. 10/1986 Keep Your Hands to Yourself by The Georgia Satellites from Georgia Satellites 174 2 US 2 rock [Elektra 69502] written by Dan Baird 64. 06/1986 Sweet Freedom by Michael McDonald from Running Scared: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 174 7 US 4 AC 8 dance 17 R&B 12 UK [MCA 52857] written by Rod Temperton 65. 07/1986 Tonight, Tonight, Tonight by Genesis from Invisible Touch 174 3 US 8 AC 45 rock 18 UK written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford 66. 08/1986 Typical Male by Tina Turner from Break Every Rule 173 2 US 23 AC 11 dance 3 R&B 33 UK charted as Typical Male / Don't Turn Around in US dance charts [Capitol 5615] written by Terry Britten & Graham Lyle 67. 04/1986 Who's Johnny by El DeBarge from El DeBarge 169 3 US 18 AC 10 dance ?1 R&B [Gordy 1842] written by Ina Wolf 68. 09/1986 Hip to Be Square by Huey Lewis & the News from Fore! 169 3 US 20 AC ?1 rock 41 UK [Chrysalis 43065] written by Bill Gibson, Sean Hopper & Huey Lewis 69. 06/1986 Sweet Love by Anita Baker from Rapture 169 8 US 3 AC 2 R&B 13 UK [Elektra 69557] written by Anita Baker, Gary Bias & Louis Johnson 70. 07/1986 Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone) by Glass Tiger from The Thin Red Line 166 2 US 30 AC 17 rock 29 UK [Manhattan 50037] written by Alan Frew, Al Connelly, Sam Reid, Wayne Parker, Michael Hanson & Jim Vallance 71. 11/1986 You Got It All by The Jets [pop band] from The Jets 159 3 US ?1 AC 2 R&B 79 UK [MCA 52968] written by Rupert Holmes 72. 05/1986 Danger Zone by Kenny Loggins from Top Gun: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 158 2 US 7 rock 45 UK produced by Giorgio Moroder [Columbia 38-05893] written by Giorgio Moroder & Tom Whitlock 73. 07/1986 Two of Hearts by Stacey Q from Better Than Heaven 158 3 US 4 dance 56 R&B [Atlantic 89381] written by John Mitchell, Sue Gatlin & Tim Greene 74. 10/1986 Don't Get Me Wrong by The Pretenders from Get Close 157 10 US 28 AC ?1 rock 10 UK [Sire 28630] written by Chrissie Hynde 75. 11/1986 Control by Janet Jackson from Control 157 5 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 42 UK [A&M 2877] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson 76. 08/1986 Take Me Home Tonight by Eddie Money from Can't Hold Back 157 4 US ?1 rock featuring Ronnie Spector [Columbia 38-06231] written by Mike Leeson, Peter Vale, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry & Phil Spector (as Phillip Spector) 77. 06/1986 Rumors by Timex Social Club from Vicious Rumors 157 8 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 13 UK charted as Rumors / Vicious Rumors in US dance charts [Jay 7001] written by Marcus Thompson, Michael Marshall & Alex Hill 78. 11/1986 Will You Still Love Me? by Chicago from Chicago 18 156 3 US 2 AC written by David Foster, Tom Keane & Richard Baskin 79. 08/1986 Dreamtime by Daryl Hall from Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine 154 5 US 24 AC 36 dance 11 rock 28 UK produced by David A. Stewart [RCA 14387] written by John Beeby & Daryl Hall 80. 03/1986 Bad Boy by Miami Sound Machine from Primitive Love 152 8 US 8 AC 10 dance 74 R&B 16 UK written by Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo & Rafael Vigil 81. 11/1986 Wanted Dead or Alive by Bon Jovi from Slippery When Wet 151 7 US 13 rock 13 UK written by Jon Bon Jovi & Richie Sambora 82. 05/1986 Love Touch by Rod Stewart from Every Beat of My Heart 151 6 US 5 AC 26 rock 27 UK [Warner 7-28668] written by Mike Chapman, Gene Black & Holly Knight 83. 05/1986 Mad About You by Belinda Carlisle from Belinda 149 3 US 25 AC 21 dance [MCA 52815 (i.r.s.)] written by Paula Jean Brown, James Whelan & Mitchel Young Evans 84. 06/1986 Words Get in the Way by Miami Sound Machine from Primitive Love 147 5 US ?1 AC written by Gloria Estefan 85. 12/1986 (You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party) by Beastie Boys from Licensed to Ill 147 7 US 11 UK written by Ad-Rock, Mike D, MCA & Rick Rubin 86. 08/1986 Don't Leave Me This Way by The Communards from Communards 145 40 US ?1 dance ?1 UK with Sarah Jane Morris [MCA 52928] written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert 87. 02/1986 Tender Love by The Force M.D.'s from Chillin' 145 10 US 2 AC 4 R&B 23 UK written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 88. 12/1986 Ballerina Girl by Lionel Richie from Dancing on the Ceiling 144 7 US ?1 AC 5 R&B 17 UK [Motown 1873] written by Lionel Richie 89. 11/1986 War by Bruce Springsteen from Live: 1975-85 140 8 US 4 rock 18 UK as Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band [live] [Columbia 06432] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong 90. 11/1986 Change of Heart by Cyndi Lauper from True Colors 138 3 US 4 dance 67 UK [Portrait 37-06431] written by Cyndi Lauper & Essra Mohawk 91. 04/1986 Lessons in Love by Level 42 from Running in the Family 136 12 US 12 dance 3 UK [Polydor 883 956-7] written by Wally Badarou, Boon Gould & Mark King 92. 01/1986 What You Need by INXS from Listen Like Thieves 136 5 US 20 dance 3 rock 51 UK [Atlantic 89460] written by Andrew Farriss & Michael Hutchence 93. 02/1986 All I Need Is a Miracle by Mike + the Mechanics from Mike + the Mechanics 135 5 US 7 AC 24 dance 6 rock 53 UK [Atlantic 7-89450] written by Mike Rutherford & Christopher Neil 94. 07/1986 Love Zone by Billy Ocean from Love Zone 134 10 US 5 AC ?1 R&B 49 UK [Jive 9510] written by Billy Ocean, Wayne Brathwaite (as Wayne Anton Braithwaite) & Barry Eastmond (as Barry James Eastmond) 95. 11/1986 Big Time by Peter Gabriel from So 134 8 US 3 rock 13 UK [R] [Geffen 7-28503] written by Peter Gabriel 96. 10/1986 I've Been in Love Before by Cutting Crew from Broadcast 134 9 US 2 AC 31 UK [Virgin 99425] written by Nick Van Eede 97. 11/1986 Victory by Kool & The Gang from Forever 134 10 US 35 AC 35 dance 2 R&B 30 UK [Polygram 888074 (Mercury)] written by Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan), Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell), Kool & The Gang & James "J.T." Taylor 98. 10/1986 To Be a Lover by Billy Idol from Whiplash Smile 131 6 US 2 rock 22 UK [Chrysalis 43024] written by William Bell & Booker T. Jones 99. 08/1986 Heartbeat by Don Johnson [actor] from Heartbeat 130 5 US 26 rock written by Eric Kaz & Wendy Waldman 100. 03/1986 If You Leave by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark from Pretty in Pink: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 128 4 US 24 AC 48 UK [A&M 2811] written by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1986 1987 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1987 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 05/1987 I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston from Whitney 337 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 dance 2 R&B ?1 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden [Arista 9598] written by George Merrill & Shannon Rubicam 2. 08/1987 Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley from Whenever You Need Somebody 324 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 dance ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1988] produced by Stock, Aitken & Waterman [RCA 5347] written by Mike Stock, Matt Aitken & Pete Waterman 3. 01/1987 I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by Aretha Franklin & George Michael from Aretha [1986 album] 318 ?1 US 2 AC 12 dance 5 R&B ?1 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden written by Simon Climie & Dennis Morgan 4. 06/1987 La Bamba by Los Lobos from La Bamba: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 314 ?1 US 4 AC 57 country 11 rock ?1 UK [Slash 28336] written by traditional 5. 01/1987 Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship from No Protection 311 ?1 US ?1 AC 16 rock ?1 UK [Grunt 5109-7] written by Diane Warren & Albert Hammond 6. 08/1987 I Think We're Alone Now by Tiffany from Tiffany 300 ?1 US 38 AC 26 dance ?1 UK [R] [MCA 53167] written by Ritchie Cordell 7. 10/1987 Faith by George Michael from Faith 295 ?1 US 5 AC 17 dance 2 UK [Columbia 07623] written by George Michael 8. 08/1987 I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson from Bad 293 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK with Siedah Garrett [Epic 07253] written by Michael Jackson 9. 10/1987 Got My Mind Set on You by George Harrison from Cloud Nine 291 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 rock 2 UK originally recorded by James Ray in 1962; produced by George Harrison & Jeff Lynne [Dark Horse 28178] written by Rudy Clark 10. 09/1987 Heaven Is a Place on Earth by Belinda Carlisle from Heaven on Earth 288 ?1 US 7 AC ?1 UK [MCA 53181] written by Rick Nowels & Ellen Shipley 11. 02/1987 Lean on Me by Club Nouveau from Life, Love & Pain 284 ?1 US 31 AC ?1 dance 2 R&B 3 UK [King Jay 28430] written by Bill Withers 12. 03/1987 Always by Atlantic Starr from All in the Name of Love 283 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 3 UK [Warner 28455] written by Jonathan Lewis, David Lewis & Wayne Lewis 13. 05/1987 Alone by Heart from Bad Animals 280 ?1 US 2 AC 3 rock 3 UK [Capitol 44002] written by Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg 14. 10/1987 So Emotional by Whitney Houston from Whitney 274 ?1 US 8 AC ?1 dance 5 R&B 5 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden [Arista 9642] written by Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg 15. 10/1987 Need You Tonight by INXS from Kick 274 ?1 US 7 dance 73 R&B 12 rock 2 UK charted as Need You Tonight / Mediate in US dance charts [Atlantic 89188] written by Andrew Farriss & Michael Hutchence 16. 06/1987 Wishing Well by Terence Trent D'Arby from Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby 274 ?1 US 44 AC 7 dance ?1 R&B 4 UK [Columbia 07675] written by Terence Trent D'Arby & Sean Oliver 17. 11/1987 The Way You Make Me Feel by Michael Jackson from Bad 274 ?1 US 9 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [Epic 07645] written by Michael Jackson 18. 03/1987 With or without You by U2 from The Joshua Tree 267 ?1 US 23 AC ?1 rock 4 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #131] [Island 7-99469] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 19. 11/1987 Could've Been by Tiffany from Tiffany 267 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 UK [MCA 53231] written by Lois Blaisch 20. 09/1987 Bad by Michael Jackson from Bad 267 ?1 US 33 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [Epic 07418] written by Michael Jackson 21. 07/1987 Who's That Girl by Madonna from Who's That Girl: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 267 ?1 US 5 AC 44 dance 78 R&B ?1 UK [Sire 28341] written by Madonna & Patrick Leonard 22. 09/1987 (I've Had) The Time of My Life by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes from Dirty Dancing! Original Soundtrack from the Vestron Motion Picture 251 ?1 US ?1 AC 6 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1987] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1987] written by Franke Previte, John DeNicola & Donald Markowitz 23. 08/1987 Didn't We Almost Have It All by Whitney Houston from Whitney 247 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 R&B 14 UK [Arista 9616] written by Will Jennings & Michael Masser 24. 06/1987 I Want Your Sex by George Michael from Faith 245 2 US 2 dance 43 R&B 3 UK [Columbia 38-07164] written by George Michael 25. 03/1987 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For by U2 from The Joshua Tree 243 ?1 US 16 AC 2 rock 6 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #93] [Island 7-99430] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 26. 08/1987 What Have I Done to Deserve This? by Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield from Actually 241 2 US 14 AC ?1 dance 2 UK [EMI-Manhattan 50107] written by Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe & Allee Willis 27. 05/1987 Here I Go Again by Whitesnake from Whitesnake 240 ?1 US 4 rock 9 UK [R] [Geffen 28339] written by David Coverdale & Bernie Marsden 28. 01/1987 Let's Wait Awhile by Janet Jackson from Control 237 2 US 2 AC ?1 R&B 3 UK [A&M 2906] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis, Janet Jackson & Melanie Andrews 29. 03/1987 La Isla Bonita by Madonna from True Blue 233 4 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Sire 7-28425] written by Madonna, Patrick Leonard & Bruce Gaitsch 30. 03/1987 Shattered Dreams by Johnny Hates Jazz from Turn Back the Clock 232 2 US ?1 AC 5 UK written by Clark Datchler 31. 12/1987 Always on My Mind by Pet Shop Boys from Introspective 226 4 US 8 dance ?1 UK [EMI-Manhattan 50123] written by Johnny Christopher, Mark James [songwriter] & Wayne Carson Thompson 32. 04/1987 Head to Toe by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam from Spanish Fly 221 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 82 UK [Columbia 38-07008] written by Full Force 33. 09/1987 Causing a Commotion by Madonna from Who's That Girl: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 217 2 US 37 AC ?1 dance 4 UK [Sire 7-28224] written by Madonna & Stephen Bray 34. 08/1987 Lost in Emotion by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam from Spanish Fly 217 ?1 US 27 AC 8 dance ?1 R&B 58 UK [Columbia 38-07267] written by Full Force 35. 08/1987 Little Lies by Fleetwood Mac from Tango in the Night 216 4 US ?1 AC 14 rock 5 UK [Warner 28291] written by Christine McVie & Eddy Quintela 36. 03/1987 Looking for a New Love by Jody Watley from Jody Watley 210 2 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 13 UK [MCA 52956] written by André Cymone & Jody Watley 37. 05/1987 Heart and Soul by T'Pau from Bridge of Spies 210 4 US 13 dance 4 UK [Atco 99466 (Virgin)] written by Carol Decker & Ronnie Rogers [T'Pau] (as Ron Rogers) 38. 03/1987 Sign o' the Times by Prince from Sign of the Times 210 3 US 2 dance ?1 R&B 10 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #299] written by Prince 39. 06/1987 Is This Love by Whitesnake from Whitesnake 209 2 US 38 AC 13 rock 9 UK [Geffen 28233] written by David Coverdale & John Sykes 40. 08/1987 U Got the Look by Prince from Sign of the Times 206 2 US 11 R&B 11 UK with Sheena Easton [Paisley Park 28289] written by Prince 41. 10/1987 Tell It to My Heart by Taylor Dayne from Tell It to My Heart 202 7 US 4 dance 3 UK [Arista 9611] written by Seth Swirsky & Ernie Gold 42. 05/1987 Shakedown by Bob Seger from Beverly Hills Cop II: The Motion Picture Soundtrack Album 202 ?1 US ?1 rock 88 UK [MCA 53094] written by Harold Faltermeyer, Keith Forsey & Bob Seger 43. 11/1987 Hazy Shade of Winter by The Bangles from Less Than Zero Motion Picture Soundtrack 196 2 US 41 rock 11 UK [Columbia 07630] written by Paul Simon 44. 11/1987 Candle in the Wind by Elton John from Elton John Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 195 6 US 2 AC 5 UK with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra [R] [live] [MCA 53196] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 45. 06/1987 It's a Sin by Pet Shop Boys from Actually 195 9 US 3 dance ?1 UK [EMI America43027] written by Neil Tennant & Chris Lowe 46. 03/1987 Big Love by Fleetwood Mac from Tango in the Night 191 5 US 23 AC 7 dance 2 rock 9 UK [Warner 28398] written by Lindsey Buckingham 47. 02/1987 Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You by Glenn Medeiros from Glenn Medeiros [1987 album] 191 12 US 4 AC ?1 UK [R] [Amherst 311] written by Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin 48. 09/1987 Pump Up the Volume by M/A/R/R/S 190 13 US ?1 dance 8 R&B ?1 UK written by Steve Young & Martyn Young 49. 09/1987 Pour Some Sugar on Me by Def Leppard from Hysteria 189 2 US 25 rock 18 UK written by Joe Elliott, Phil Collen, Steve Clark, Rick Savage & Robert John "Mutt" Lange 50. 11/1987 Seasons Change by Exposé from Exposure 189 ?1 US ?1 AC 27 R&B 97 UK [Arista 9640] written by Lewis Martineé 51. 12/1987 She's Like the Wind by Patrick Swayze from Dirty Dancing! Original Soundtrack from the Vestron Motion Picture 189 3 US ?1 AC 17 UK featuring Wendy Fraser written by Patrick Swayze & Stacy Widelitz 52. 10/1987 Shake Your Love by Debbie Gibson from Out of the Blue 186 4 US 6 dance 7 UK [Atlantic 89187] written by Debbie Gibson 53. 01/1987 Respect Yourself by Bruce Willis from The Return of Bruno 182 5 US 22 AC 20 R&B 7 UK [Motown 1876] written by Luther Ingram & Mack Rice 54. 01/1987 Don't Dream It's Over by Crowded House from Crowded House 180 2 US 9 AC 11 rock 27 UK [Capitol 5614] written by Neil Finn 55. 04/1987 Diamonds by Herb Alpert from Keep Your Eye on Me 178 5 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 27 UK with Janet Jackson [R] backing vocals by Lisa Keith [A&M 2929] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 56. 07/1987 I Heard a Rumour by Bananarama from Wow! 177 4 US 32 AC 3 dance 14 UK produced by Stock, Aitken & Waterman [Polygram 886165 (London)] written by Mike Stock, Matt Aitken, Pete Waterman, Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey & Keren Woodward 57. 10/1987 Brilliant Disguise by Bruce Springsteen from Tunnel of Love 177 5 US 5 AC ?1 rock 20 UK [Columbia 07595] written by Bruce Springsteen 58. 06/1987 When Smokey Sings by ABC from Alphabet City 177 5 US 2 AC ?1 dance 11 UK [tribute to Smokey Robinson] co-produced by Bernard Edwards ; charted as When Smokey Sings / Chicago in US dance charts [Mercury 888 604-7] written by Martin Fry & Mark White 59. 04/1987 Songbird by Kenny G from Duotones 175 4 US 3 AC 23 R&B 22 UK [instrumental] [Arista 9573] written by Kenny G 60. 05/1987 Funky Town by Pseudo Echo from Love an Adventure 174 6 US 4 dance 8 UK [RCA 5217] written by Steven Greenberg 61. 01/1987 Mandolin Rain by Bruce Hornsby from The Way It Is 173 4 US ?1 AC 38 country 2 rock 70 UK as Bruce Hornsby and The Range [RCA 5087] written by Bruce Hornsby & John Hornsby 62. 09/1987 Mony Mony by Billy Idol from Vital Idol 170 ?1 US 27 rock 91 UK [live] [Chrysalis 43161] written by Tommy James, Bo Gentry, Ritchie Cordell (as Richie Cordell) & Bobby Bloom 63. 08/1987 Casanova by Levert from The Big Throwdown 169 5 US 27 dance ?1 R&B 9 UK [Atlantic 7-89217] written by Reggie Calloway 64. 11/1987 I Want to Be Your Man by Roger from Unlimited! 167 3 US 22 AC ?1 R&B [Reprise 28229] written by Larry Troutman 65. 11/1987 I Found Someone by Cher from Cher [1987 album] 165 10 US 33 AC 5 UK produced by Michael Bolton [Geffen 28191] written by Mark Mangold & Michael Bolton 66. 10/1987 Walk the Dinosaur by Was (Not Was) from What Up, Dog? 160 7 US 11 dance 30 alt. 10 UK written by David Was, Don Was & Randy Jacobs 67. 05/1987 Luka by Suzanne Vega from Solitude Standing 159 3 US 3 AC 15 rock 23 UK [A&M 2937] written by Suzanne Vega 68. 12/1987 Devil Inside by INXS from Kick 158 2 US 2 rock 47 UK [Atlantic 89144] written by Andrew Farriss & Michael Hutchence 69. 07/1987 Wipe Out by The Fat Boys from Crushin' 153 12 US 42 dance 10 R&B 2 UK with The Beach Boys [Tin Pan Apple 885960] written by Bob Berryhill, Pat Connolly, Jim Fuller & Ron Wilson 70. 09/1987 Valerie by Steve Winwood from Chronicles 152 9 US 2 AC 13 rock 19 UK [R] [Warner 28231 (Island)] written by Steve Winwood & Will Jennings 71. 03/1987 Just to See Her by Smokey Robinson from One Heartbeat 150 8 US ?1 AC 2 R&B 52 UK [Motown 1877] written by Jimmy George & Lou Pardini 72. 10/1987 Don't You Want Me by Jody Watley from Jody Watley 149 6 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 55 UK produced by Bernard Edwards [MCA 53162] written by Franne Golde, David Paul Bryant (as D.P. Bryant) & Jody Watley 73. 05/1987 Rock Steady by The Whispers from Just Gets Better with Time 149 7 US 49 AC ?1 R&B 38 UK produced by Babyface [Solar 70006] written by L.A. Reid & Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds) 74. 04/1987 Carrie by Europe from The Final Countdown 147 3 US 36 AC 35 rock 22 UK [Epic 34-07282] written by Joey Tempest & Mic Michaeli 75. 12/1987 Say You Will by Foreigner from Inside Information 146 6 US 41 AC ?1 rock 71 UK written by Lou Gramm & Mick Jones [Foreigner] 76. 08/1987 Should've Known Better by Richard Marx from Richard Marx 144 3 US 20 AC 7 rock 50 UK [Manhattan 50083] written by Richard Marx 77. 11/1987 Hungry Eyes by Eric Carmen from Dirty Dancing! Original Soundtrack from the Vestron Motion Picture 144 4 US 2 AC 82 UK [RCA 5315] written by John DeNicola & Franke Previte 78. 11/1987 Everywhere by Fleetwood Mac from Tango in the Night 143 14 US ?1 AC 22 rock 4 UK [Warner 28143] written by Christine McVie 79. 05/1987 Only in My Dreams by Debbie Gibson from Out of the Blue 142 4 US 31 AC 12 dance 54 UK [Atlantic 89322] written by Debbie Gibson 80. 11/1987 Push It by Salt-N-Pepa from Hot, Cool & Vicious 142 19 US 18 dance 28 R&B 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #440] charted as Tramp / Push It in US dance charts : charted as Push It / Tramp in UK charts written by Hurby Azor & Ray Davies (as Raymond Douglas Davies) 81. 11/1987 Can't Stay Away from You by Miami Sound Machine from Let It Loose 141 6 US ?1 AC 88 UK as Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine written by Gloria Estefan 82. 05/1987 Don't Mean Nothing by Richard Marx from Richard Marx 141 3 US ?1 rock 78 UK [Manhattan 50079] written by Richard Marx & Bruce Gaitsch 83. 02/1987 The Finer Things by Steve Winwood from Back in the High Life 140 8 US ?1 AC 5 rock [Warner 28498 (Island)] written by Steve Winwood & Will Jennings 84. 07/1987 Doin' It (All for My Baby) by Huey Lewis & the News from Fore! 138 6 US 2 AC 93 UK written by Phil Cody & Mike Duke 85. 04/1987 Don't Disturb This Groove by The System from Don't Disturb This Groove 138 4 US 35 AC ?1 R&B [Atlantic 7-89320] written by David Frank & Mic Murphy 86. 03/1987 Heat of the Night by Bryan Adams from Into the Fire 137 6 US 2 rock 50 UK [A&M 2921] written by Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance 87. 09/1987 Catch Me (I'm Falling) by Pretty Poison from Catch Me I'm Falling 137 8 US ?1 dance 13 R&B [Virgin 7-99416] written by Jade Starling & Whey Cooler 88. 10/1987 Tunnel of Love by Bruce Springsteen from Tunnel of Love 136 9 US 13 AC ?1 rock 45 UK [Columbia 07663] written by Bruce Springsteen 89. 09/1987 Cherry Bomb by John Mellencamp from The Lonesome Jubilee 136 8 US 12 AC ?1 rock as John Cougar Mellencamp [Mercury 888934] written by John Mellencamp 90. 01/1987 Come Go with Me by Exposé from Exposure 134 5 US ?1 dance 14 R&B [Arista 1-9555] written by Lewis Martineé 91. 05/1987 Rhythm Is Gonna Get You by Miami Sound Machine from Let It Loose 131 5 US 31 AC 27 dance as Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine [Epic 34-07059] written by Gloria Estefan & Enrique Garcia 92. 07/1987 One Heartbeat by Smokey Robinson from One Heartbeat 130 10 US 2 AC 3 R&B [Motown 1897] written by Brian Ray & Steve LeGassick 93. 03/1987 Right on Track by Breakfast Club from Breakfast Club 129 7 US 7 dance 64 R&B 54 UK [MCA 52954] written by Dan Gilroy & Stephen Bray (as Steve Bray) 94. 10/1987 Don't Shed a Tear by Paul Carrack from One Good Reason 129 9 US 36 AC 5 rock 60 UK [Chrysalis 43164] written by Rich Friedman & Eddie Schwartz 95. 02/1987 Stone Love by Kool & The Gang from Forever 129 10 US 11 AC 41 dance 4 R&B 45 UK [Polygram 888292 (Mercury)] written by Claydes Charles Smith, Kool & The Gang & James "J.T." Taylor 96. 04/1987 Where the Streets Have No Name by U2 from The Joshua Tree 128 13 US 11 rock 4 UK [Island 7-99408] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 97. 11/1987 I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man by Prince from Sign of the Times 128 10 US 4 dance 29 UK charted as I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man / Hot Thing in US dance charts [Paisley Park 28288] written by Prince 98. 09/1987 The One I Love by R.E.M. from Document 127 9 US 2 rock 51 UK [MCA 53204] written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe 99. 01/1987 Midnight Blue by Lou Gramm from Ready or Not 127 5 US ?1 rock 82 UK [Atlantic 7-89304] written by Lou Gramm & Bruce Turgon 100. 08/1987 Paper in Fire by John Mellencamp from The Lonesome Jubilee 127 9 US ?1 rock 86 UK as John Cougar Mellencamp written by John Mellencamp Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1987 1988 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1988 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 09/1988 A Groovy Kind of Love by Phil Collins from Buster: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 314 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK written by Toni Wine & Carole Bayer Sager 2. 12/1988 Straight Up by Paula Abdul from Forever Your Girl 306 ?1 US 39 AC 3 dance 2 R&B 3 UK [Virgin 99256] written by Elliot Wolff 3. 02/1988 Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car by Billy Ocean from Tear Down These Walls 299 ?1 US 5 AC 25 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [Jive 9678] written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Billy Ocean 4. 07/1988 Don't Worry, Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin from Spontaneous Inventions 297 ?1 US 7 AC 11 R&B 2 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1989] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1989] [EMI-Manhattan 50146] written by Bobby McFerrin 5. 02/1988 Together Forever by Rick Astley from Whenever You Need Somebody 282 ?1 US 2 AC ?1 dance 2 UK produced by Stock, Aitken & Waterman [RCA 8319] written by Mike Stock, Matt Aitken & Pete Waterman 6. 04/1988 One More Try by George Michael from Faith 279 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 8 UK [R] [Columbia 07773] written by George Michael 7. 08/1988 My Prerogative by Bobby Brown from Don't Be Cruel 271 ?1 US 7 dance ?1 R&B 6 UK [MCA 53383] written by Bobby Brown, Gene Griffin & Teddy Riley 8. 10/1988 Desire by U2 from Rattle and Hum 269 3 US 37 dance ?1 rock ?1 alt. ?1 UK [Island 7-99250] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 9. 11/1988 You Got It (The Right Stuff) by New Kids on the Block from Hangin' Tough 268 3 US 20 dance 28 R&B ?1 UK [Columbia 08092] written by Maurice Starr 10. 01/1988 Father Figure by George Michael from Faith 260 ?1 US 3 AC 13 dance 6 R&B 11 UK [Columbia 07682] written by George Michael 11. 09/1988 Baby, I Love Your Way / Freebird Medley (Free Baby) by Will to Power from Will to Power 260 ?1 US 2 AC 6 UK written by Peter Frampton, Allen Collins & Ronnie Van Zant 12. 11/1988 Two Hearts by Phil Collins from Buster: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 260 ?1 US ?1 AC 6 UK written by Phil Collins & Lamont Dozier 13. 09/1988 One Moment in Time by Whitney Houston from One Moment in Time: 1988 Summer Olympics Album 257 5 US ?1 AC 22 R&B ?1 UK used by NBC-TV for the 1988 Summer Olympics; produced by Narada Michael Walden [Arista 9743] written by Albert Hammond & John Bettis 14. 02/1988 Where Do Broken Hearts Go by Whitney Houston from Whitney 257 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 R&B 14 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden [Arista 9674] written by Chuck Jackson & Frank Wildhorn 15. 06/1988 Roll with It by Steve Winwood from Roll with It 257 ?1 US ?1 AC 21 dance 30 R&B ?1 rock 53 UK [Virgin 99326] written by Steve Winwood, Will Jennings, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. 16. 07/1988 Girl You Know It's True by Milli Vanilli from All or Nothing 255 2 US 3 dance 3 R&B 3 UK [Arista 9781] written by Bill Pettaway Jr., DJ Spen (as Sean Spencer), Kevin Lyles, Rodney Hollaman & Ky Adeyemo 17. 07/1988 Monkey by George Michael from Faith 251 ?1 US ?1 dance 8 R&B 13 UK [Columbia 07941] written by George Michael 18. 04/1988 Hands to Heaven by Breathe from All That Jazz 250 2 US 2 AC 4 UK [A&M 2991] written by David Glasper & Marcus Lillington 19. 01/1988 Sign Your Name by Terence Trent D'Arby from Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby 250 4 US 13 AC 23 dance 2 R&B 2 UK [R] [Columbia 07911] written by Terence Trent D'Arby 20. 12/1988 Buffalo Stance by Neneh Cherry from Raw Like Sushi 241 3 US ?1 dance 30 R&B 3 UK [Virgin 99231] written by Jamie J. Morgan, Cameron McVey (as Booga Bear), Neneh Cherry & Phil Ramacon (as Phillip Ramacon) 21. 03/1988 Anything for You by Miami Sound Machine from Let It Loose 241 ?1 US ?1 AC 10 UK as Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine [Epic 34-07759] written by Gloria Estefan 22. 05/1988 Dirty Diana by Michael Jackson from Bad 236 ?1 US 5 R&B 4 UK [Epic 07739] written by Michael Jackson 23. 07/1988 Love Bites by Def Leppard from Hysteria 236 ?1 US 3 rock 11 UK [Polygram 870402 (Mercury)] written by Joe Elliott, Phil Collen, Steve Clark, Rick Savage & Robert John "Mutt" Lange 24. 02/1988 Man in the Mirror by Michael Jackson from Bad 232 ?1 US 2 AC ?1 R&B 21 UK [Epic 07668] written by Siedah Garrett & Glen Ballard 25. 10/1988 Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison [hard rock band] from Open Up and Say...Ahh! 230 ?1 US 11 rock 13 UK [Enigma 44203] written by Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels & Rikki Rockett 26. 09/1988 Bad Medicine by Bon Jovi from New Jersey 229 ?1 US 3 rock 17 UK [Polygram 870657 (Mercury)] written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora & Desmond Child 27. 06/1988 Sweet Child o' Mine by Guns N' Roses from Appetite for Destruction 228 ?1 US 7 rock 24 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #196] [Geffen 27963] written by Izzy Stradlin, Slash & Axl Rose 28. 08/1988 The Loco-Motion by Kylie Minogue from Kylie 227 3 US 39 AC 12 dance 2 UK produced by Stock, Aitken & Waterman [Geffen 7-27752] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King 29. 11/1988 The Lover in Me by Sheena Easton from The Lover in Me 225 2 US 43 AC 2 dance 5 R&B 15 UK produced by Babyface [MCA 53416] written by L.A. Reid, Babyface & Daryl Simmons 30. 09/1988 Kokomo by The Beach Boys from Cocktail OST 222 ?1 US 5 AC 25 UK [Elektra 69385] written by John Phillips, Scott McKenzie, Mike Love & Terry Melcher 31. 12/1988 Wild Thing by Tone-Loc from Loc'ed After Dark 222 2 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 21 UK charted as the double A Side Wild Thing/Loc'ed After Dark in the UK written by Young MC 32. 04/1988 Foolish Beat by Debbie Gibson from Out of the Blue 221 ?1 US 8 AC 9 UK [Atlantic 89109] written by Debbie Gibson 33. 09/1988 Look Away by Chicago from Chicago 19 217 ?1 US ?1 AC 77 UK [Warner 27766 (Reprise)] written by Diane Warren 34. 12/1988 Baby Don't Forget My Number by Milli Vanilli from All or Nothing 216 ?1 US 10 dance 9 R&B 16 UK [Arista 9832] written by Frank Farian & Brad Howell (as B. Nail) 35. 11/1988 When I'm with You by Sheriff 206 ?1 US ?1 AC [R] [Capitol 44302] written by Arnold Lanni 36. 06/1988 1-2-3 by Miami Sound Machine from Let It Loose 206 3 US ?1 AC 54 R&B 9 UK as Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine [Epic 34-07921] written by Gloria Estefan & Enrique Garcia 37. 01/1988 I Get Weak by Belinda Carlisle from Heaven on Earth 203 2 US 9 AC 10 UK [MCA 53242] written by Diane Warren 38. 04/1988 The Flame by Cheap Trick from Lap of Luxury 202 ?1 US 29 AC 3 rock 77 UK [Columbia 07745 (Epic)] written by Bob Mitchell & Nick Graham 39. 02/1988 Pink Cadillac by Natalie Cole from Everlasting 200 5 US 16 AC ?1 dance 9 R&B 5 UK [EMI-Manhattan 50117] written by Bruce Springsteen 40. 05/1988 Fast Car by Tracy Chapman from Tracy Chapman 199 6 US 7 AC 19 rock 5 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #165] [Elektra 69412] written by Tracy Chapman 41. 08/1988 Red Red Wine by UB40 197 ?1 US 13 AC [R] written by Neil Diamond 42. 08/1988 Wild, Wild West by The Escape Club from Wild Wild West 197 ?1 US 36 dance 45 rock 3 alt. [Atlantic 89048] written by The Escape Club 43. 06/1988 I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That by Elton John from Reg Strikes Back 193 2 US ?1 AC 7 dance 13 rock 30 UK [MCA 53345] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 44. 10/1988 I Don't Want Your Love by Duran Duran from Big Thing 192 4 US ?1 dance 13 alt. 14 UK [Capitol 44237] written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon & John Taylor 45. 04/1988 Circle in the Sand by Belinda Carlisle from Heaven on Earth 190 7 US 5 AC 4 UK [MCA 53308] written by Rick Nowels & Ellen Shipley 46. 12/1988 Patience by Guns N' Roses from G N' R Lies 189 4 US 7 rock 10 UK written by Izzy Stradlin 47. 09/1988 Don't Rush Me by Taylor Dayne from Tell It to My Heart 187 2 US 3 AC 6 dance 78 UK [Arista 9722] written by Alexandra Forbes & Jeff Franzel 48. 09/1988 Giving You the Best That I Got by Anita Baker from Giving You the Best That I Got 186 3 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B [Elektra 69371] written by Anita Baker, Skip Scarborough & Randy Holland 49. 09/1988 Waiting for a Star to Fall by Boy Meets Girl from Reel Life 186 5 US ?1 AC 9 UK [RCA 8691] written by Shannon Rubicam & George Merrill 50. 07/1988 Soldier of Love by Donny Osmond from Donny Osmond 185 2 US 20 AC 29 UK written by Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers 51. 05/1988 Hold On to the Nights by Richard Marx from Richard Marx 184 ?1 US 3 AC [EMI-Manhattan 50106] written by Richard Marx 52. 05/1988 Mercedes Boy by Pebbles from Pebbles 183 2 US 2 dance ?1 R&B 42 UK [MCA 53279] written by Pebbles (as Perri McKissack) 53. 06/1988 I'll Always Love You by Taylor Dayne from Tell It to My Heart 183 3 US 2 AC 21 R&B 41 UK [Arista 9699] written by Jimmy George 54. 05/1988 Love Will Save the Day by Whitney Houston from Whitney 182 9 US 10 AC ?1 dance 5 R&B 10 UK produced by Jellybean [Arista 9720] written by Toni C. 55. 01/1988 Girlfriend by Pebbles from Pebbles 181 5 US 24 dance ?1 R&B 8 UK produced by Babyface [MCA 53185] written by L.A. Reid & Babyface 56. 04/1988 Armageddon It by Def Leppard from Hysteria 179 3 US 3 rock 20 UK [Polygram 870692 (Mercury)] written by Joe Elliott, Phil Collen, Steve Clark, Rick Savage & Robert John "Mutt" Lange 57. 11/1988 Roni by Bobby Brown from Don't Be Cruel 178 3 US 2 R&B 21 UK produced by Babyface [MCA 53463] written by Babyface 58. 02/1988 Prove Your Love by Taylor Dayne from Tell It to My Heart 178 7 US ?1 dance 8 UK [Arista 9677] written by Arnie Roman & Seth Swirsky 59. 07/1988 Perfect World by Huey Lewis & the News from Small World 178 3 US 2 AC 5 rock 48 UK [Chrysalis 43265] written by Alex Call 60. 10/1988 Born to Be My Baby by Bon Jovi from New Jersey 177 3 US 7 rock 22 UK [Polygram 872156 (Mercury)] written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora & Desmond Child 61. 10/1988 Kissing a Fool by George Michael from Faith 177 5 US ?1 AC 33 R&B 18 UK [Columbia 08050] written by George Michael 62. 04/1988 The Valley Road by Bruce Hornsby from Scenes from the Southside 176 5 US ?1 AC ?1 rock 44 UK [RCA 7645] written by Bruce Hornsby & John Hornsby 63. 06/1988 Simply Irresistible by Robert Palmer from Heavy Nova 175 2 US ?1 rock 44 UK [EMI-Manhattan 50133] written by Robert Palmer 64. 09/1988 How Can I Fall? by Breathe from All That Jazz 175 3 US ?1 AC 48 UK [A&M 1224] written by David Glasper & Marcus Lillington 65. 01/1988 Endless Summer Nights by Richard Marx from Richard Marx 174 2 US 2 AC 41 rock 50 UK [EMI 50113] written by Richard Marx 66. 05/1988 Don't Be Cruel by Bobby Brown from Don't Be Cruel 172 8 US ?1 R&B 13 UK produced by Babyface [MCA 53327] written by Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds), L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons 67. 02/1988 Piano in the Dark by Brenda Russell from Get Here 172 6 US 3 AC 8 R&B 23 UK featuring Joe Esposito [A&M 3003] written by Brenda Russell, Jeff Hull & Scott Cutler 68. 10/1988 Orinoco Flow (Sail Away) by Enya from Watermark 171 24 US 7 AC 6 alt. ?1 UK written by Enya & Roma Ryan 69. 04/1988 Everything Your Heart Desires by Hall & Oates from Ooh Yeah! 171 3 US 2 AC 13 R&B 81 UK [Arista 9685] written by Daryl Hall 70. 04/1988 Alphabet St. by Prince from Lovesexy 170 8 US 22 dance 3 R&B 9 UK [Paisley Park 27900] written by Prince 71. 09/1988 She Wants to Dance with Me by Rick Astley from Hold Me in Your Arms 168 6 US 5 AC 13 dance 6 UK [RCA 8838] written by Rick Astley 72. 06/1988 When It's Love by Van Halen from OU812 168 5 US ?1 rock 28 UK [Warner 27827] written by Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Eddie Van Halen & Alex Van Halen 73. 12/1988 My Heart Can't Tell You No by Rod Stewart from Out of Order 166 4 US 3 AC 50 rock 49 UK co-produced by Bernard Edwards [Warner 27729] written by Simon Climie & Dennis Morgan 74. 07/1988 Don't You Know What the Night Can Do? by Steve Winwood from Roll with It 164 6 US 2 AC ?1 rock 89 UK [Virgin 7-99290] written by Steve Winwood & Will Jennings 75. 01/1988 New Sensation by INXS from Kick 162 3 US 11 dance 8 rock 25 UK [Atlantic 89080] written by Andrew Farriss & Michael Hutchence 76. 07/1988 What's on Your Mind (Pure Energy) by Information Society from Information Society 161 3 US ?1 dance 10 alt. [Tommy Boy 27826] written by Paul Robb & Kurt Harland 77. 01/1988 Just Like Paradise by David Lee Roth from Skyscraper 161 6 US ?1 rock 27 UK [Warner 28119] written by David Lee Roth & Brett Tuggle 78. 02/1988 Naughty Girls (Need Love Too) by Samantha Fox from Samantha Fox 161 3 US 9 dance 31 UK charted as Naughty Girls (Need Love Too) / I Surrender (To the Spirits of the Night) in US dance charts [Jive 1089] written by Full Force 79. 02/1988 I Saw Him Standing There by Tiffany from Tiffany 160 7 US 8 UK [MCA 53286 (cassette)] written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney 80. 11/1988 When the Children Cry by White Lion from Pride 160 3 US 7 rock [Atlantic 89015] written by Mike Tramp & Vito Bratta 81. 01/1988 Out of the Blue by Debbie Gibson from Out of the Blue 159 3 US 16 AC 44 dance 19 UK [Atlantic 89129] written by Debbie Gibson 82. 06/1988 I Don't Wanna Live without Your Love by Chicago from Chicago 19 157 3 US 5 AC [Warner 27855 (Reprise)] written by Diane Warren & Albert Hammond 83. 09/1988 What I Am by Edie Brickell from Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars 157 7 US 30 AC 9 rock 4 alt. 31 UK as Edie Brickell & New Bohemians written by Edie Brickell & Kenny Withrow 84. 01/1988 I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue from Kylie 157 28 US 10 dance ?1 UK produced by Stock, Aitken & Waterman [R] [Geffen 7-27922] written by Mike Stock, Matt Aitken & Pete Waterman 85. 01/1988 I Want Her by Keith Sweat from Make It Last Forever 156 5 US 38 dance ?1 R&B 26 UK [Vintertainment 7-69431] written by Keith Sweat & Teddy Riley 86. 11/1988 Smooth Criminal by Michael Jackson from Bad 156 7 US 10 dance 2 R&B 8 UK [Epic 08044] written by Michael Jackson 87. 10/1988 In Your Room by The Bangles from Everything 156 5 US 5 alt. 35 UK [Columbia 08090] written by Susanna Hoffs, Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg 88. 03/1988 I Don't Want to Live without You by Foreigner from Inside Information 154 5 US ?1 AC 18 rock 91 UK [Atlantic 89101] written by Mick Jones [Foreigner] 89. 01/1988 Angel by Aerosmith from Permanent Vacation 154 3 US 2 rock 69 UK [Geffen 28249] written by Steven Tyler & Desmond Child 90. 12/1988 Stand by R.E.M. from Green 153 6 US ?1 alt. 48 UK [R] [Warner 27688] written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe 91. 05/1988 Make Me Lose Control by Eric Carmen from The Best of Eric Carmen 152 3 US ?1 AC 93 UK [Arista 9686] written by Eric Carmen & Dean Pitchford 92. 07/1988 Don't Be Cruel by Cheap Trick from Lap of Luxury 151 4 US 32 AC 8 rock 77 UK [Columbia 07965 (Epic)] written by Otis Blackwell & Elvis Presley 93. 05/1988 Just Got Paid by Johnny Kemp from Secrets of Flying 149 10 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 68 UK [Columbia 07744] written by Johnny Kemp, Teddy Riley, Gene Griffin & Aaron Hall 94. 07/1988 If It Isn't Love by New Edition from N.E. Heartbreak 146 7 US 20 dance 2 R&B 94 UK [MCA 53264] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Samuel Harris III) & Terry Lewis 95. 10/1988 A Little Respect by Erasure from The Innocents 145 14 US 2 dance 15 alt. 4 UK [Warner 27738 (Sire)] written by Vince Clarke & Andy Bell 96. 04/1988 Make It Real by The Jets [pop band] from Magic 145 4 US ?1 AC 24 R&B [MCA 53311] written by Don Powell, Rick Kelly & Linda Mallah 97. 10/1988 The Way You Love Me by Karyn White from Karyn White 143 7 US 38 AC 5 dance ?1 R&B 42 UK produced by Babyface [Warner 27773] written by Babyface, L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons 98. 11/1988 All This Time by Tiffany from Hold an Old Friend's Hand 142 6 US 10 AC 47 UK [MCA 53371] written by Tim James [Timothy James Auringer] & Steven McClintock (as Steve McClintock) 99. 11/1988 Put a Little Love in Your Heart by Annie Lennox & Al Green from Scrooged: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 142 9 US 2 AC 29 dance 28 UK written by Jackie DeShannon, Jimmy Holiday & Randy Myers 100. 01/1988 Electric Blue by Icehouse from Man of Colours 138 7 US 36 AC 10 rock 53 UK [Chrysalis 43201] written by Iva Davies & John Oates Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1988 1989 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1989 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 03/1989 Like a Prayer by Madonna from Like a Prayer 318 ?1 US 3 AC ?1 dance 20 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #300] [Sire 27539] written by Madonna & Patrick Leonard 2. 02/1989 Eternal Flame by The Bangles from Everything 307 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Columbia 68533] written by Susanna Hoffs, Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg 3. 06/1989 Batdance by Prince from Batman 306 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 18 alt. 2 UK [Warner 22924] written by Prince 4. 11/1989 Another Day in Paradise by Phil Collins from … But Seriously 305 ?1 US ?1 AC 7 rock 2 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1990] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1991] [Atlantic 88774] written by Phil Collins 5. 12/1989 Opposites Attract by Paula Abdul from Forever Your Girl 295 ?1 US 45 AC 24 dance 3 R&B 2 UK with The Wild Pair rap by Derrick Delite from the Soul Purpose [Virgin 99158] written by Oliver Leiber 6. 06/1989 Back to Life (However Do You Want Me) by Soul II Soul from Club Classics, Volume One 291 4 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B ?1 UK featuring Caron Wheeler written by Jazzie B, Caron Wheeler, Nellee Hooper & Simon Law 7. 12/1989 Black Velvet by Alannah Myles from Alannah Myles 289 ?1 US 7 AC ?1 rock 2 UK [Atlantic 88742] written by Christopher Ward & David Tyson 8. 04/1989 If You Don't Know Me by Now by Simply Red from A New Flame 285 ?1 US ?1 AC 38 R&B 2 UK [Elektra 69297] written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff 9. 10/1989 How Am I Supposed to Live without You by Michael Bolton from Soul Provider 284 ?1 US ?1 AC 3 UK written by Michael Bolton & Doug James 10. 07/1989 Hangin' Tough by New Kids on the Block from Hangin' Tough 283 ?1 US ?1 UK [R] [Columbia 68960] written by Maurice Starr 11. 10/1989 All Around the World by Lisa Stansfield from Affection 282 3 US 7 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Arista 9928] written by Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney & Andy Morris 12. 07/1989 Right Here Waiting by Richard Marx from Repeat Offender 280 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 UK [EMI 50219] written by Richard Marx 13. 01/1989 The Living Years by Mike + the Mechanics from The Living Years 275 ?1 US ?1 AC 5 rock 2 UK [Atlantic 7-88964] written by Mike Rutherford & B. A. Robertson 14. 09/1989 Pump Up the Jam by Technotronic from Pump Up the Jam: The Album 271 2 US ?1 dance 10 R&B 2 UK featuring Felly written by Ya Kid K (as Manuela Kamosi) & Jo Bogaert (as Thomas de Quincey) 15. 01/1989 She Drives Me Crazy by Fine Young Cannibals from The Raw & the Cooked 270 ?1 US ?1 dance 54 R&B 5 alt. 5 UK [MCA 53483] written by Roland Gift, David Steele & Andy Cox 16. 09/1989 Don't Know Much by Linda Ronstadt from Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind 264 2 US ?1 AC 2 UK featuring Aaron Neville aka All I Need to Know [Elektra 7-69261] written by Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil & Tom Snow 17. 08/1989 Girl I'm Gonna Miss You by Milli Vanilli from All or Nothing 263 ?1 US 21 AC 20 R&B 2 UK [Arista 9870] written by Frank Farian, Peter Bischof-Fallenstein & Dietmar Kawohl 18. 03/1989 Wind Beneath My Wings by Bette Midler from Beaches: Original Soundtrack Recording 262 ?1 US 2 AC 5 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1990] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1990] [Atlantic 88972] written by Larry Henley & Jeff Silbar 19. 09/1989 Love Shack by The B-52's from Cosmic Thing 262 3 US 7 dance ?1 alt. 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #243] [Warner 22817 (Reprise)] written by Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland & Cindy Wilson 20. 04/1989 I'll Be Loving You (Forever) by New Kids on the Block from Hangin' Tough 261 ?1 US 3 AC 12 R&B 5 UK [Columbia 68671] written by Maurice Starr 21. 03/1989 Good Thing by Fine Young Cannibals from The Raw & the Cooked 253 ?1 US 12 AC 20 dance 39 rock 2 alt. 7 UK [MCA 53639] written by Roland Gift, David Steele & Andy Cox 22. 08/1989 Listen to Your Heart by Roxette from Look Sharp! 253 ?1 US 2 AC 6 UK (double A-side with Dangerous, 1990 release in the UK) [R] [EMI 50223] written by Per Gessle & Mats Persson 23. 05/1989 Toy Soldiers by Martika from Martika 250 ?1 US 37 AC 5 UK [Columbia 68747] written by Martika & Michael Margules (as Michael Jay) 24. 09/1989 Miss You Much by Janet Jackson from Rhythm Nation 1814 248 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 22 UK [A&M 1445] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 25. 09/1989 Sowing the Seeds of Love by Tears for Fears from The Seeds of Love 248 2 US 29 AC 4 rock ?1 alt. 5 UK [Polygram 874710 (Fontana)] written by Roland Orzabal & Curt Smith 26. 07/1989 Don't Wanna Lose You by Gloria Estefan from Cuts Both Ways 246 ?1 US 2 AC 6 UK [Columbia 68959 (Epic)] written by Gloria Estefan 27. 06/1989 On Our Own by Bobby Brown from Ghostbusters II 246 2 US 15 dance ?1 R&B 4 UK produced by Babyface [MCA 53662] written by Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds), L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons 28. 09/1989 We Didn't Start the Fire by Billy Joel from Storm Front 243 ?1 US 5 AC 6 rock 7 UK [Columbia 73021] written by Billy Joel 29. 02/1989 The Look by Roxette from Look Sharp! 233 ?1 US 47 dance 7 UK [EMI America 50204] written by Per Gessle 30. 09/1989 Cover Girl by New Kids on the Block from Hangin' Tough 224 2 US 4 UK [Columbia 69088] written by Maurice Starr 31. 08/1989 Cherish by Madonna from Like a Prayer 223 2 US ?1 AC 3 UK [Sire 7-22883] written by Madonna & Patrick Leonard 32. 03/1989 Every Little Step by Bobby Brown from Don't Be Cruel 220 3 US 17 dance ?1 R&B 6 UK produced by Babyface [MCA 53618] written by L.A. Reid & Babyface 33. 03/1989 Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul from Forever Your Girl 219 ?1 US 11 AC 28 dance 54 R&B 24 UK [Virgin 99230] written by Oliver Leiber 34. 06/1989 Express Yourself by Madonna from Like a Prayer 217 2 US 12 AC ?1 dance 5 UK [Sire 7-22948] written by Madonna & Stephen Bray 35. 01/1989 You Got It by Roy Orbison from Mystery Girl 217 9 US ?1 AC 7 country 2 rock 3 UK [Virgin 99245] written by Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison & Tom Petty 36. 01/1989 I'll Be There for You by Bon Jovi from New Jersey 216 ?1 US 5 rock 18 UK [Polygram 872564 (Mercury)] written by Jon Bon Jovi & Richie Sambora 37. 11/1989 Downtown Train by Rod Stewart from Storyteller: The Complete Anthology 1964-1990 216 3 US ?1 AC ?1 rock 10 UK written by Tom Waits 38. 07/1989 If I Could Turn Back Time by Cher from Heart of Stone 216 3 US ?1 AC 6 UK produced by Diane Warren [Geffen 22886] written by Diane Warren 39. 04/1989 Miss You Like Crazy by Natalie Cole from Good to Be Back 214 7 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 2 UK [EMI 50185] written by Gerry Goffin, Michael Masser & Preston Glass 40. 02/1989 This Time I Know It's for Real by Donna Summer from Another Place and Time 212 7 US 2 AC 5 dance 3 UK produced by Stock, Aitken & Waterman [Atlantic 88899] written by Mike Stock, Matt Aitken, Pete Waterman & Donna Summer 41. 09/1989 When I See You Smile by Bad English from Bad English 211 ?1 US 11 AC 10 rock 61 UK [Columbia 69082 (Epic)] written by Diane Warren 42. 07/1989 Lovesong by The Cure from Disintegration 207 2 US 8 dance 30 rock 2 alt. 18 UK written by Simon Gallup, Roger O'Donnell, Robert Smith, Porl Thompson (as Paul S. Thompson), Lol Tolhurst (as Laurence Tolhurst) & Boris Williams 43. 01/1989 Lost in Your Eyes by Debbie Gibson from Electric Youth 204 ?1 US 3 AC 34 UK [Atlantic 88970] written by Debbie Gibson 44. 07/1989 Poison by Alice Cooper from Trash 201 7 US 15 rock 2 UK [Columbia 68958 (Epic)] written by Desmond Child, Alice Cooper & John McCurry 45. 06/1989 Cold Hearted by Paula Abdul from Forever Your Girl 194 ?1 US 19 dance 46 UK [Atco 99196 (Virgin)] written by Elliot Wolff 46. 03/1989 Funky Cold Medina by Tone-Loc from Loc'ed After Dark 194 3 US 8 dance 7 R&B 13 UK charted as the double A Side Funky Cold Medina/On Fire in the UK written by Young MC, Michael L. Ross & Matt Dike 47. 03/1989 Real Love by Jody Watley from Larger Than Life 194 2 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 31 UK [MCA 53484] written by André Cymone & Jody Watley 48. 11/1989 Rhythm Nation by Janet Jackson from Rhythm Nation 1814 192 2 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 23 UK [A&M 1455] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 49. 01/1989 Paradise City by Guns N' Roses from Appetite for Destruction 189 5 US 14 rock 6 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #453] [Geffen 7-27570] written by Axl Rose, Slash, Izzy Stradlin & Duff McKagan 50. 07/1989 Blame It on the Rain by Milli Vanilli from Girl You Know It's True 188 ?1 US 27 AC 14 R&B 52 UK [Arista 9904] written by Diane Warren 51. 12/1989 Roam by The B-52's from Cosmic Thing 188 3 US 10 dance 6 alt. 17 UK produced by Nile Rodgers written by Robert Waldrop 52. 07/1989 Swing the Mood by Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers from Jive Bunny: The Album 185 11 US 36 AC ?1 UK [let's twist again, in the mood, rock around the clock, rock-a-beatin' boogie, tutti-frutti, wake up little susie, c'mon everybody, hound dog, shake rattle and roll, all shook up, jailhouse rock, at the hop] written by various 53. 05/1989 So Alive by Love and Rockets from Love and Rockets 183 3 US 20 dance 9 rock ?1 alt. 79 UK charted as So Alive / Bike Dance in US dance charts [RCA 8956] written by Daniel Ash, Kevin Haskins & David J 54. 03/1989 Rock On by Michael Damian from Where Do We Go From Here 180 ?1 US [Cypress 1420] written by David Essex 55. 11/1989 I Wanna Be Rich by Calloway from All the Way 178 2 US 20 AC 5 R&B [Solar 74005] written by Reggie Calloway, Vincent Calloway, Melvin Gentry & Belinda Lipscomb 56. 07/1989 Heaven by Warrant from Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich 177 2 US 3 rock 93 UK [Columbia 68985] written by Jani Lane 57. 05/1989 Satisfied by Richard Marx from Repeat Offender 176 ?1 US 5 rock 52 UK [EMI 50189] written by Richard Marx 58. 12/1989 Here and Now by Luther Vandross from The Best of Luther Vandross...The Best of Love 169 6 US 3 AC ?1 R&B 43 UK [Epic 73029] written by David L. Elliott & Terry Steele 59. 12/1989 Dangerous by Roxette from Look Sharp! 167 2 US 21 AC [EMI 50233] written by Per Gessle 60. 03/1989 Keep On Movin' by Soul II Soul from Club Classics, Volume One 164 11 US 37 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK featuring Caron Wheeler [Virgin 99205] written by Jazzie B (as Beresford Romeo) 61. 11/1989 Two to Make It Right by Seduction from Nothing Matters without Love 164 2 US ?1 dance [Vendetta 1464] written by David Cole 62. 07/1989 Shower Me with Your Love by Surface from 2nd Wave 163 5 US 3 AC ?1 R&B [Columbia 68746] written by Bernard Jackson 63. 06/1989 18 and Life by Skid Row from Skid Row 162 4 US 11 rock 12 UK [Atlantic 7-88883] written by Rachel Bolan & The Snake (as Dave Sabo) 64. 11/1989 This One's for the Children by New Kids on the Block from Merry, Merry Christmas 162 7 US 27 AC 55 R&B 9 UK [Columbia 73064] written by Maurice Starr 65. 09/1989 Mixed Emotions by The Rolling Stones from Steel Wheels 162 5 US ?1 rock 22 alt. 36 UK [Columbia 69008 (Rolling Stone)] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 66. 09/1989 Didn't I (Blow Your Mind) by New Kids on the Block from New Kids on the Block 161 8 US 12 AC 34 R&B 8 UK charted as Let's Try Again/Didn't I Blow Your Mind This Time in the UK [Columbia 38-68960] written by Thom Bell & William Hart 67. 12/1989 Here We Are by Gloria Estefan from Cuts Both Ways 158 6 US ?1 AC 23 UK [Columbia 73084 (Epic)] written by Gloria Estefan 68. 11/1989 No More Lies by Michel'le from Michel'le 154 7 US 7 dance 2 R&B 78 UK produced by Dr. Dre [Ruthless 99149] written by Michel'le, Laylaw & Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) 69. 10/1989 Just Like Jesse James by Cher from Heart of Stone 153 8 US 9 AC 11 UK [Geffen 22844] written by Desmond Child & Diane Warren 70. 10/1989 C'mon and Get My Love by D:Mob from A Little Bit of This, a Little Bit of That 153 10 US ?1 dance 69 R&B 15 UK introducing Cathy Dennis [from the movie She-Devil] [FFRR 886798] written by D:Mob 71. 05/1989 Secret Rendezvous by Karyn White from Karyn White 152 6 US ?1 dance 4 R&B 22 UK [R] produced by Babyface [Warner 27863] written by L.A. Reid, Babyface & Daryl Simmons 72. 06/1989 The End of the Innocence by Don Henley from The End of the Innocence 152 8 US 2 AC ?1 rock 48 UK [Geffen 7-22925] written by Don Henley & Bruce Hornsby 73. 02/1989 Heaven Help Me by Deon Estus from Spell 152 5 US 3 AC 3 R&B with George Michael produced by George Michael [Mika 871 538-7] written by Deon Estus & George Michael 74. 09/1989 Love in an Elevator by Aerosmith from Pump 152 5 US ?1 rock 13 UK [Geffen 22845] written by Steven Tyler & Joe Perry 75. 05/1989 Free Fallin' by Tom Petty from Full Moon Fever 150 7 US 17 AC ?1 rock 64 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #177] co-produced by Jeff Lynne [MCA 53748] written by Tom Petty & Jeff Lynne 76. 01/1989 Dreamin' by Vanessa Williams [Vanessa Lynn Williams] from The Right Stuff 150 8 US 2 AC ?1 R&B 74 UK written by Lisa Montegomery & Geneva Paschal 77. 07/1989 Bust a Move by Young MC from Stone Cold Rhymin' 148 7 US 7 dance 9 R&B written by Young MC (as Marvin Young), Matt Dike & Michael Ross 78. 09/1989 (It's Just) The Way That You Love Me by Paula Abdul from Forever Your Girl 148 3 US 74 UK [R] [Virgin 99282 A] written by Oliver Leiber 79. 10/1989 With Every Beat of My Heart by Taylor Dayne from Can't Fight Fate 147 5 US 22 AC 8 dance 53 UK [Arista 9896] written by Arthur Baker, Lotti Golden & Tommy Faragher 80. 04/1989 Angel Eyes by The Jeff Healey Band from See the Light 146 5 US 7 AC 24 rock written by John Hiatt & Fred Koller 81. 10/1989 Everything by Jody Watley from Larger Than Life 146 4 US 11 AC 3 R&B 74 UK [MCA 53714] written by Gardner Cole & James Newton Howard 82. 08/1989 Rock Wit'cha by Bobby Brown from Don't Be Cruel 145 7 US 28 AC 3 R&B 33 UK [MCA 53652] written by Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds) & L.A. Reid 83. 04/1989 Cry by Waterfront from Waterfront 144 10 US 2 AC 17 UK [Polydor 871110] written by Phil Cilia & Chris Duffy 84. 07/1989 It's No Crime by Babyface from Tender Lover 143 7 US 5 dance ?1 R&B [Solar 68966] written by Babyface, L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons 85. 12/1989 Dirty Cash (Money Talks) by The Adventures of Stevie V from Adventures of Stevie V 143 25 US ?1 dance 75 R&B 2 UK [Mercury 875802] written by Steve Vincent & Mick Walsh 86. 12/1989 What Kind of Man Would I Be? by Chicago from Chicago 19 143 5 US 2 AC written by Jason Scheff, Chas Sandford & Bobby Caldwell 87. 05/1989 Lay Your Hands on Me by Bon Jovi from New Jersey 143 7 US 20 rock 18 UK [Polygram 874452 (Mercury)] written by Jon Bon Jovi & Richie Sambora 88. 03/1989 After All by Cher & Peter Cetera from Chances Are OST 142 6 US ?1 AC 84 UK written by Dean Pitchford & Tom Snow 89. 05/1989 I Drove All Night by Cyndi Lauper from A Night to Remember 141 6 US 43 AC 7 UK [Epic 34-68759] written by Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly 90. 01/1989 Superwoman by Karyn White from Karyn White 140 8 US 12 AC ?1 R&B 11 UK produced by Babyface [Warner 27783] written by L.A. Reid, Babyface & Daryl Simmons 91. 12/1989 Price of Love by Bad English from Bad English 140 5 US 38 AC 30 rock 80 UK written by John Waite & Jonathan Cain 92. 05/1989 I Like It by Dino from 24-7 140 7 US 3 dance 25 R&B [4th & Broadway 7483] written by Dino 93. 02/1989 Second Chance by 38 Special from Rock and Roll Strategy 138 6 US ?1 AC 2 rock [A&M 1273] written by Max Carl, Jeff Carlisi & Cal Curtis 94. 09/1989 Dr. Feelgood by Mötley Crüe from Dr. Feelgood 138 6 US 7 rock 50 UK [Elektra 7-69271] written by Mick Mars & Nikki Sixx 95. 09/1989 Leave a Light On by Belinda Carlisle from Runaway Horses 137 11 US 8 AC 4 UK [MCA 53706] written by Rick Nowels & Ellen Shipley 96. 10/1989 Angelia by Richard Marx from Repeat Offender 133 4 US 2 AC 45 UK [EMI 50218] written by Richard Marx 97. 06/1989 One by Bee Gees from One 132 7 US ?1 AC 71 UK [Warner 22899] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 98. 04/1989 Once Bitten Twice Shy by Great White from ...Twice Shy 131 5 US 6 rock [Capitol 44366] written by Ian Hunter 99. 07/1989 Kisses on the Wind by Neneh Cherry from Raw Like Sushi 130 8 US 19 dance 20 UK [Atco 99183 (Virgin)] written by Neneh Cherry & Cameron McVey (as Booga Bear) 100. 09/1989 Janie's Got a Gun by Aerosmith from Pump 130 4 US 2 rock 76 UK [Geffen 22727] written by Steven Tyler & Tom Hamilton Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1989 1990 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1990 1989 <- 1990 -> 1991 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 01/1990 Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinéad O'Connor from I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got 354 ?1 US 2 AC 23 rock ?1 alt. ?1 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1990] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #162] written by Prince 2. 04/1990 Vogue by Madonna from I'm Breathless 332 ?1 US 23 AC ?1 dance 16 R&B ?1 UK [Sire 19863] written by Madonna & Shep Pettibone 3. 09/1990 Ice Ice Baby by Vanilla Ice from Hooked 312 ?1 US 28 dance 6 R&B ?1 UK based on Under Pressure by Queen & David Bowie [SBK 07335] written by Vanilla Ice & Earthquake 4. 11/1990 Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) by C+C Music Factory from Gonna Make You Sweat 303 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK featuring Freedom Williams [Columbia 73604] written by Robert Clivillés & Freedom Williams 5. 03/1990 The Power by Snap! from World Power 299 2 US ?1 dance 4 R&B ?1 UK [Arista 2013] written by Michael Münzing (as Benito Benites) & Luca Anzilotti (as John "Virgo" Garrett III) 6. 09/1990 I've Been Thinking About You by Londonbeat from In the Blood 295 ?1 US 7 AC ?1 dance 83 R&B 2 UK [Radioactive 54005] written by Jimmy Chambers, Jimmy Helms, George Chandler & William Henshall 7. 06/1990 Vision of Love by Mariah Carey from Mariah Carey 285 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 9 UK [Columbia 73348] written by Mariah Carey & Ben Margulies 8. 04/1990 It Must Have Been Love by Roxette from Pretty Woman 281 ?1 US 2 AC 3 UK [EMI 50283] written by Per Gessle 9. 05/1990 Step by Step by New Kids on the Block from Step by Step 279 ?1 US 48 R&B 2 UK [Columbia 73376] written by Maurice Starr 10. 10/1990 Because I Love You (The Postman Song) by Stevie B from Love & Emotion 278 ?1 US ?1 AC 6 UK [LMR/RCA 2724] written by Warren Allen Brooks 11. 11/1990 Unbelievable by EMF from Schubert Dip 277 ?1 US 9 dance 3 alt. 3 UK written by James Atkin, Derry Brownson, Mark Decloedt, Ian Dench & Zac Foley 12. 10/1990 I'm Your Baby Tonight by Whitney Houston from I'm Your Baby Tonight 276 ?1 US 7 AC 17 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK produced by Babyface [Arista 2121 (cassette)] written by L.A. Reid & Babyface 13. 11/1990 Justify My Love by Madonna from The Immaculate Collection 274 ?1 US ?1 dance 42 R&B 2 UK produced by Lenny Kravitz [Sire 19485] written by Lenny Kravitz, Ingrid Chavez & Madonna 14. 06/1990 Close to You by Maxi Priest from Bonafide 270 ?1 US 15 AC 12 dance 2 R&B 7 UK [Charisma 4-98951] written by Maxi Priest (as Max Elliott), Gary Benson & Winston Sela 15. 12/1990 All the Man That I Need by Whitney Houston from I'm Your Baby Tonight 263 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 13 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden written by Dean Pitchford & Michael Gore 16. 03/1990 Hold On by Wilson Phillips from Wilson Phillips 260 ?1 US ?1 AC 6 UK [SBK 07322] written by Chynna Phillips, Glen Ballard & Carnie Wilson (additional lyrics) 17. 01/1990 Escapade by Janet Jackson from Rhythm Nation 1814 257 ?1 US 16 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 17 UK [A&M 1490] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 18. 12/1990 Sadeness (Part I) by Enigma [german electronic music project] from MCMXC a.D. 254 5 US ?1 dance 67 R&B 6 alt. ?1 UK written by Michael Cretu, Frank Peterson (as F. Gregorian) & David Fairstein 19. 05/1990 Hold On by En Vogue from Born to Sing 253 2 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK [Atlantic 4-87984] written by Thomas McElroy, Denzil Foster, Cindy Herron, Maxine Jones, Dawn Robinson & Terry Ellis 20. 09/1990 Love Takes Time by Mariah Carey from Mariah Carey 251 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 37 UK [Columbia 73455] written by Mariah Carey & Ben Margulies 21. 08/1990 Praying for Time by George Michael from Listen without Prejudice, Vol. 1 248 ?1 US 4 AC 6 UK [Columbia 73512] written by George Michael 22. 08/1990 Groove Is in the Heart by Deee-Lite from World Clique 244 4 US ?1 dance 28 R&B 2 UK charted as Groove Is in the Heart / What Is Love? in UK and US dance charts ; backing vocals by bootsy collins and rap by q-tip [Elektra 64934] written by Lady Miss Kier (as Kierin Kirby), Super DJ Dmitri (as Dmitry Brill) & Towa Tei (as Chung Dong Wha) 23. 10/1990 From a Distance by Bette Midler from Some People's Lives 239 2 US ?1 AC 6 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1991] [Atlantic 4-87820] written by Julie Gold 24. 07/1990 Tom's Diner by DNA from Tom's Album 239 5 US 13 dance 10 R&B 7 alt. 2 UK featuring Suzanne Vega [A&M 1529] written by Suzanne Vega 25. 11/1990 The First Time by Surface from 3 Deep 238 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 60 UK [Columbia 73502] written by Brian Simpson & Bernard Jackson 26. 09/1990 Pray by MC Hammer from Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em 232 2 US 3 dance 4 R&B 8 UK based on When Doves Cry by Prince written by MC Hammer (as Stanley Burrell) & Prince (as Prince Rogers Nelson) 27. 07/1990 Blaze of Glory by Jon Bon Jovi from Blaze of Glory 225 ?1 US ?1 rock 13 UK [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1990] [included on the soundtrack to the 1990 film Young Guns II] [Mercury 875896] written by Jon Bon Jovi & Danny Kootch (as Danny Kortchmar) 28. 06/1990 Release Me by Wilson Phillips from Wilson Phillips 222 ?1 US ?1 AC 36 UK [SBK 07327] written by Chynna Phillips, Carnie Wilson & Wendy Wilson 29. 01/1990 Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over) by Technotronic from Pump Up the Jam 221 7 US 2 dance 27 R&B 2 UK featuring Felly [SBK 07315] written by Ya Kid K (as Manuela Kamosi) & Jo Bogaert 30. 03/1990 All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You by Heart from Brigade 218 2 US 6 AC 2 rock 8 UK [Capitol 44507] written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange 31. 10/1990 Right Here, Right Now by Jesus Jones from Doubt 217 2 US 29 dance 7 rock ?1 alt. 31 UK written by Mike Edwards [Jesus Jones] 32. 11/1990 Get Here by Oleta Adams from Circle of One 217 5 US 3 AC 8 R&B 4 UK [Fontana 878476] written by Brenda Russell 33. 10/1990 Love Will Never Do (Without You) by Janet Jackson from Rhythm Nation 1814 213 ?1 US 33 AC 4 dance 3 R&B 34 UK [A&M 1538] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 34. 05/1990 She Ain't Worth It by Glenn Medeiros from Glenn Medeiros [1990 album] 213 ?1 US 43 R&B 12 UK featuring Bobby Brown [MCA 53831] written by Antonina Armato, Bobby Brown & Ian Prince 35. 12/1990 Crazy by Seal from Seal [1991 album] 213 7 US 5 alt. 2 UK written by Seal & Guy Sigsworth 36. 01/1990 I Wish It Would Rain Down by Phil Collins from … But Seriously 212 3 US 3 AC 5 rock 7 UK [Atlantic 88738] written by Phil Collins 37. 04/1990 U Can't Touch This by MC Hammer from Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em 211 8 US 6 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK based on Super Freak by Rick James written by MC Hammer, Rick James & Alonzo Miller 38. 08/1990 I Don't Have the Heart by James Ingram from It's Real 207 ?1 US 2 AC 53 R&B [Warner 19911] written by Allan Rich & Jud Friedman 39. 01/1990 Love Will Lead You Back by Taylor Dayne from Can't Fight Fate 206 ?1 US ?1 AC 69 UK [Arista 9938] written by Diane Warren 40. 03/1990 Poison by Bell Biv DeVoe from Poison 205 3 US 7 dance ?1 R&B 19 UK [MCA 53772] written by Dr. Freeze (as Elliot Straite) 41. 09/1990 Black Cat by Janet Jackson from Rhythm Nation 1814 202 ?1 US 17 dance 10 R&B 15 UK [A&M 1477] written by Janet Jackson 42. 02/1990 Enjoy the Silence by Depeche Mode from Violator 199 8 US 6 dance ?1 alt. 6 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1991] [Warner 19885 (Sire)] written by Martin Gore 43. 04/1990 Cradle of Love by Billy Idol from Charmed Life 199 2 US ?1 rock 7 alt. 34 UK [Chrysalis 23509] written by Billy Idol & David Werner 44. 06/1990 Have You Seen Her by MC Hammer from Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em 198 4 US 42 AC 4 R&B 8 UK written by Barbara Acklin, Eugene Record & MC Hammer (as Stanley Burrell) 45. 08/1990 Thieves in the Temple by Prince from Graffiti Bridge 198 6 US 9 dance ?1 R&B 7 UK [Paisley Park 21598] written by Prince 46. 12/1990 One More Try by Timmy T from Time After Time 196 ?1 US 4 AC [Quality 15114] written by Timmy T (as Timothy Torres) 47. 01/1990 Come Back to Me by Janet Jackson from Rhythm Nation 1814 195 2 US ?1 AC 2 R&B 20 UK [A&M 1475] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 48. 11/1990 Wicked Game by Chris Isaak from Heart Shaped World 194 6 US 12 AC 10 rock 2 alt. 10 UK written by Chris Isaak 49. 02/1990 I'll Be Your Everything by Tommy Page from Paintings in My Mind 193 ?1 US 31 AC 53 UK backing vocals by New Kids On The Block [Sire 19959] written by Jordan Knight, Danny Wood [NKOTB] & Tommy Page 50. 08/1990 Unchained Melody by The Righteous Brothers from Ghost: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 192 13 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [R] [vinyl-only release] [Verve 871 882-7] written by Hy Zaret & Alex North 51. 03/1990 How Can We Be Lovers by Michael Bolton from Soul Provider 191 3 US 3 AC 10 UK [Columbia 73318] written by Michael Bolton, Desmond Child & Diane Warren 52. 11/1990 Sensitivity by Ralph Tresvant from Ralph Tresvant 190 4 US 19 dance ?1 R&B 18 UK [MCA 53932 (cassette)] written by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis 53. 04/1990 Something Happened on the Way to Heaven by Phil Collins from … But Seriously 187 4 US 2 AC 34 rock 15 UK [Atlantic 87885] written by Phil Collins & Daryl Stuermer 54. 02/1990 Don't Wanna Fall in Love by Jane Child from Jane Child 186 2 US 11 dance 6 R&B 22 UK [Warner 19933] written by Jane Child 55. 08/1990 Tonight by New Kids on the Block from Step by Step 185 7 US 3 UK [Columbia 73461] written by Al Lancellotti & Maurice Starr 56. 04/1990 Alright by Janet Jackson from Rhythm Nation 1814 183 4 US ?1 dance 2 R&B 20 UK [A&M 1479] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 57. 07/1990 (Can't Live without Your) Love and Affection by Nelson from After the Rain 181 ?1 US 20 rock [DGC 19689] written by Matthew Nelson [Matthew Gray Nelson], Gunnar Nelson & Marc Tanner 58. 04/1990 Real, Real, Real by Jesus Jones from Doubt 181 4 US 5 dance 26 alt. 19 UK written by Mike Edwards [Jesus Jones] 59. 12/1990 Play That Funky Music by Vanilla Ice from Hooked 180 4 US 22 R&B 10 UK [SBK 07339] written by Robert Parissi 60. 06/1990 If Wishes Came True by Sweet Sensation [American band] from Love Child 179 ?1 US 8 AC [Atco 4-98953] written by Deena Charles, Russ DeSalvo & Robert Steele 61. 06/1990 Unskinny Bop by Poison [hard rock band] from Flesh & Blood 179 3 US 5 rock 15 UK [Enigma 44584] written by Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels & Rikki Rockett 62. 06/1990 Do Me! by Bell Biv DeVoe from Poison 178 3 US 6 dance 4 R&B 56 UK [MCA 79045] written by Carl Bourelly, Michael Bivins, Ronald DeVoe & Ricky Bell 63. 04/1990 Turtle Power! by Partners in Kryme from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 177 13 US 23 R&B ?1 UK written by James Alpern (as James P. Alpern) & Richard Usher (as Richard A. Usher Jr.) 64. 06/1990 Everybody Everybody by Black Box from Dreamland 176 8 US ?1 dance 2 R&B 16 UK [RCA 2628] written by Mirko Limoni, DJ Lelewel (as Daniele Davoli) & Valerio Semplici 65. 09/1990 More Than Words Can Say by Alias from Alias 175 2 US 5 AC [EMI 50324] written by Freddy Curci & Steve DeMarchi 66. 09/1990 High Enough by Damn Yankees from Damn Yankees 173 3 US 2 rock written by Jack Blades, Ted Nugent & Tommy Shaw 67. 12/1990 Do the Bartman by The Simpsons from The Simpsons Sing the Blues 169 11 US ?1 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Michael Jackson (uncredited) & Bryan Loren 68. 05/1990 Rub You the Right Way by Johnny Gill from Johnny Gill [1990 album] 164 3 US 16 dance ?1 R&B 77 UK [Motown 2045] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 69. 10/1990 Impulsive by Wilson Phillips from Wilson Phillips 164 4 US 2 AC 42 UK [SBK 07337] written by Clif Magness & Steve Kipner 70. 12/1990 Where Does My Heart Beat Now by Céline Dion from Unison 159 4 US 2 AC written by Robert White Johnson & Taylor Rhodes 71. 10/1990 Just Another Dream by Cathy Dennis from Move to This 158 9 US 2 dance 91 R&B 13 UK [R] [Polydor 877962] written by Cathy Dennis & D:Mob (as Poku) 72. 04/1990 Do You Remember? by Phil Collins from … But Seriously 157 4 US ?1 AC 49 rock [Atlantic 87955] written by Phil Collins 73. 07/1990 Oh Girl by Paul Young from Other Voices 153 8 US ?1 AC 25 UK [Columbia 73377] written by Barbara Acklin & Eugene Record 74. 09/1990 Suicide Blonde by INXS from X 152 9 US 25 dance ?1 rock ?1 alt. 11 UK [Atlantic 87860] written by Andrew Farriss & Michael Hutchence 75. 11/1990 The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) by Cher from Mermaids: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 152 33 US 7 AC ?1 UK written by Rudy Clark 76. 10/1990 Something to Believe In by Poison [hard rock band] from Flesh & Blood 151 4 US 5 rock 35 UK [Enigma 44617] written by Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels & Rikki Rockett 77. 10/1990 Wiggle It by 2 in a Room from Wiggle It 150 15 US ?1 dance 3 UK [Cutting 98887] written by George Morel & Rafael Vargas 78. 08/1990 Giving You the Benefit by Pebbles from Always 150 4 US 10 dance ?1 R&B 73 UK produced by Babyface [MCA 53891] written by L.A. Reid & Babyface 79. 04/1990 I'll Be Your Shelter by Taylor Dayne from Can't Fight Fate 150 4 US 15 AC 43 UK [Arista 2005] written by Diane Warren 80. 12/1990 This House by Tracie Spencer from Make the Difference 149 3 US 7 dance 7 R&B [Capitol 44652] written by Matt Sherrod, Paul Sherrod & Sir Spence 81. 01/1990 I Go to Extremes by Billy Joel from Storm Front 148 6 US 4 AC 10 rock 70 UK [Columbia 38-73091] written by Billy Joel 82. 11/1990 I'm Not in Love by Will to Power from Journey Home 147 7 US 4 AC 29 UK written by Eric Stewart & Graham Gouldman 83. 09/1990 Feels Good by Tony! Toni! Toné! from The Revival 145 9 US 3 dance ?1 R&B [Wing 877 436-4] written by D'wayne Wiggins, Raphael Saadiq (as Raphael Wiggins), Timothy Christian Riley (as Timothy Christian) & Carl Wheeler 84. 06/1990 Hanky Panky by Madonna from I'm Breathless 145 10 US 2 UK [Sire 4-19789] written by Madonna & Patrick Leonard 85. 01/1990 Here I Am (Come and Take Me) by UB40 from Labour of Love II 142 7 US 44 AC 6 alt. 46 UK written by Al Green & Mabon "Teenie" Hodges 86. 05/1990 When I'm Back on My Feet Again by Michael Bolton from Soul Provider 141 7 US ?1 AC 44 UK [Columbia 73342] written by Diane Warren 87. 02/1990 Whip Appeal by Babyface from Tender Lover 141 6 US 36 AC 2 R&B [Solar 74007] written by Babyface & Perri "Pebbles" Reid 88. 09/1990 The Way You Do the Things You Do by UB40 from Labour of Love II 141 6 US 21 AC 49 UK [Virgin 4-98978] written by Smokey Robinson & Bobby Rogers 89. 06/1990 Can't Stop by After 7 from After 7 140 6 US 23 AC 25 dance ?1 R&B 54 UK produced by Babyface [Virgin 98961] written by Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds) & L.A. Reid 90. 02/1990 Dub Be Good to Me by Beats International from Let Them Eat Bingo 138 76 US ?1 dance 74 R&B ?1 UK featuring Lindy Layton [Elektra 64970] written by Fatboy Slim (as Norman Cook), Jimmy Jam (as James Samuel Harris III) & Terry Lewis 91. 02/1990 Girls Nite Out by Tyler Collins from Girls Nite Out 138 6 US 33 dance 8 R&B [RCA 2630] written by Darryl Ross & Sheri Byers 92. 06/1990 Jerk Out by The Time from Pandemonium 136 9 US 6 dance ?1 R&B [Paisley Park 19750] written by Prince 93. 10/1990 Freedom! '90 by George Michael from Listen without Prejudice, Vol. 1 135 8 US 27 AC 16 dance 28 UK different tune than 1985-hit written by George Michael 94. 12/1990 Show Me the Way by Styx from Edge of the Century 134 3 US 3 AC [A&M 1536] written by Dennis DeYoung 95. 02/1990 Lily Was Here by Dave Stewart [David Allan Stewart] from Lily Was Here 131 11 US 6 AC 60 R&B 6 UK featuring Candy Dulfer [instrumental] [Arista 2187] written by Dave Stewart [David Allan Stewart] 96. 11/1990 Signs by Tesla from Five Man Acoustical Jam 130 8 US 2 rock [live] written by Les Emmerson 97. 02/1990 Without You by Mötley Crüe from Dr. Feelgood 128 8 US 11 rock 39 UK [Elektra 7-64985] written by Nikki Sixx & Mick Mars 98. 02/1990 I Don't Know Anybody Else by Black Box from Dreamland 127 23 US ?1 dance 10 R&B 4 UK [RCA 2735] written by Mirko Limoni, DJ Lelewel (as Daniele Davoli) & Valerio Semplici 99. 09/1990 Hippychick by Soho from Goddess 126 14 US 2 dance 11 alt. 8 UK [R] [Savage 4-98908] written by Tim Brinkhurst 100. 11/1990 Iesha by Another Bad Creation from Coolin' at the Playground Ya Know 126 9 US 6 R&B backing rap by Michael Bivins [Motown 2070] written by Dallas Austin & Michael Bivins Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1990 1991 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1991 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 06/1991 (Everything I Do) I Do It for You by Bryan Adams from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves OST / Waking up the Neighbours 447 ?1 US ?1 AC 10 rock ?1 UK [A&M 1567] written by Bryan Adams, Michael Kamen & Robert John "Mutt" Lange 2. 11/1991 Black or White by Michael Jackson from Dangerous 363 ?1 US 23 AC 2 dance 3 R&B ?1 UK [Epic 74100] written by Michael Jackson & Bill Bottrell 3. 12/1991 Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me by George Michael & Elton John 321 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [live] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 4. 07/1991 I'm Too Sexy by Right Said Fred from Up 317 ?1 US 4 dance 28 alt. 2 UK [Charisma 98671] written by Fred Fairbrass, Richard Fairbrass & Rob Manzoli 5. 02/1991 Baby Baby by Amy Grant from Heart in Motion 311 ?1 US ?1 AC 23 dance 2 UK [A&M 1549] written by Amy Grant & Keith Thomas 6. 04/1991 I Wanna Sex You Up by Color Me Badd from C.M.B. 305 2 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Giant 19382] written by Dr. Freeze 7. 03/1991 More Than Words by Extreme from Pornograffitti 304 ?1 US 2 AC 12 rock 2 UK [A&M 1552] written by Nuno Bettencourt & Gary Cherone 8. 10/1991 To Be with You by Mr. Big [US band] from Lean into It 300 ?1 US 11 AC 19 rock 3 UK [Atlantic 87580] written by Eric Martin & David Grahame 9. 05/1991 Rush Rush by Paula Abdul from Spellbound 300 ?1 US ?1 AC 20 R&B 6 UK [Virgin 98828] written by Peter Lord 10. 08/1991 Emotions by Mariah Carey from Emotions 291 ?1 US 3 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 17 UK [Columbia 74037] written by Mariah Carey, David Cole & Robert Clivillés 11. 11/1991 I Love Your Smile by Shanice Wilson from Inner Child 283 2 US 50 AC ?1 R&B 2 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden [R] [Motown 2093] written by Jarvis La Rue Baker, Sylvester Jackson, Narada Michael Walden & Shanice Wilson 12. 08/1991 All 4 Love by Color Me Badd from C.M.B. 280 ?1 US 5 UK [Giant 19236] written by Bryan Abrams, Kevin Thornton, Mark Calderon, Sam Watters & Howie Tee (as Howard Thompson) 13. 08/1991 Set Adrift on Memory Bliss by P.M. Dawn from Of the Heart, of the Soul and of the Cross: The Utopian Experience 274 ?1 US 6 dance 16 R&B 3 UK based on True by Spandau Ballet [Gee Street 866094] written by Prince Be (as Attrell Cordes) & Gary Kemp 14. 03/1991 Joyride by Roxette from Joyride 266 ?1 US 21 AC 4 UK [EMI 50342] written by Per Gessle 15. 01/1991 3 A.M. Eternal by The KLF from Chill Out 266 5 US ?1 dance ?1 UK featuring The Children of The Revolution written by Jimmy Cauty, Bill Drummond (as William Drummond) & Ricardo Lyte 16. 10/1991 When a Man Loves a Woman by Michael Bolton from Time, Love & Tenderness 258 ?1 US ?1 AC 8 UK [Columbia 74020] written by Percy Sledge 17. 04/1991 Wind of Change by Scorpions from Crazy World 256 4 US 43 AC 2 rock 2 UK [Mercury 868180] written by Klaus Meine 18. 01/1991 Someday by Mariah Carey from Mariah Carey 255 ?1 US 5 AC ?1 dance 3 R&B 38 UK [Columbia 73561] written by Mariah Carey & Ben Margulies 19. 03/1991 Touch Me (All Night Long) by Cathy Dennis from Move to This 251 2 US 32 AC ?1 dance 5 UK [Polydor 879 466-4] written by Patrick Adams, Greg Carmichael (as Gregory Carmichael) & Cathy Dennis 20. 01/1991 Coming Out of the Dark by Gloria Estefan from Into the Light 239 ?1 US ?1 AC 60 R&B 25 UK [Epic 73666] written by Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan & Jon Secada 21. 08/1991 Romantic by Karyn White from Ritual of Love 238 ?1 US 37 AC 6 dance ?1 R&B 23 UK [Warner 19319] written by Karyn White, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 22. 03/1991 Rhythm of My Heart by Rod Stewart from Vagabond Heart 235 5 US 2 AC 13 rock 3 UK [Warner 19366] written by Marc Jordan (as Marc T. Jordan) & John Capek 23. 07/1991 Good Vibrations by Marky Mark & the Funky Bunch from Music for the People 234 ?1 US 10 dance 64 R&B 14 UK featuring Loleatta Holloway [Interscope 98764] written by Donnie Wahlberg, Marky Mark (as Mark Wahlberg), Spice & Dan Hartman 24. 09/1991 Cream by Prince from Diamonds and Pearls 234 ?1 US 15 UK with The New Power Generation [Paisley Park 19175] written by Prince 25. 04/1991 I Don't Wanna Cry by Mariah Carey from Mariah Carey 234 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 R&B produced by Narada Michael Walden [Columbia 73743] written by Mariah Carey & Narada Michael Walden 26. 02/1991 The One and Only by Chesney Hawkes from The Buddy's Song: Music Taken from the Film Soundtrack 233 10 US 46 AC ?1 UK [Chrysalis 23730] written by Nik Kershaw 27. 11/1991 Can't Let Go by Mariah Carey from Emotions 232 2 US ?1 AC 2 R&B 20 UK [Columbia 74088] written by Mariah Carey & Walter Afanasieff 28. 09/1991 November Rain by Guns N' Roses from Use Your Illusion I 231 3 US 15 rock 4 UK written by Axl Rose 29. 07/1991 Things That Make You Go Hmmmm... by C+C Music Factory from Gonna Make You Sweat 231 4 US ?1 dance 31 R&B 4 UK featuring Freedom Williams [Columbia 73687] written by Robert Clivillés & Freedom Williams 30. 02/1991 You're in Love by Wilson Phillips from Wilson Phillips 230 ?1 US ?1 AC 29 UK [SBK 07343] written by Carnie Wilson, Wendy Wilson, Chynna Phillips & Glen Ballard 31. 06/1991 It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over by Lenny Kravitz from Mama Said 230 2 US 5 AC 10 R&B 11 UK [Virgin 98795] written by Lenny Kravitz 32. 09/1991 Can't Stop This Thing We Started by Bryan Adams from Waking up the Neighbours 226 2 US 40 AC 2 rock 12 UK [A&M 1576] written by Bryan Adams 33. 03/1991 Losing My Religion by R.E.M. from Out of Time 224 4 US 28 AC ?1 rock ?1 alt. 19 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1991] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #169] [Warner 19392] written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe 34. 09/1991 Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana [American band] from Nevermind 222 6 US 14 dance 7 rock ?1 alt. 7 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #9] written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl & Krist Novoselic 35. 07/1991 I Adore Mi Amor by Color Me Badd from C.M.B. 218 ?1 US 38 AC ?1 R&B 44 UK [Giant 19204] written by Bryan Abrams, Kevin Thornton, Mark Calderon, Sam Watters & Hamza Lee 36. 05/1991 Fading Like a Flower (Every Time You Leave) by Roxette from Joyride 217 2 US 5 AC 12 UK [EMI 50355] written by Per Gessle 37. 02/1991 I Like the Way (The Kissing Game) by Hi-Five from Hi-Five 216 ?1 US 42 AC ?1 R&B [Jive 1424] written by Teddy Riley, Bernard Belle (as Bernard Bell) & David Way 38. 06/1991 Summertime by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince from Homebase 211 4 US 41 dance ?1 R&B 8 UK [Jive 1465] written by Hula (as Lamar Hula Mahone), Craig Simpkins & Will Smith 39. 06/1991 Every Heartbeat by Amy Grant from Heart in Motion 209 2 US 2 AC 25 UK [A&M 1557] written by Amy Grant, Wayne Kirkpatrick & Charlie Peacock 40. 03/1991 Here We Go by C+C Music Factory from Gonna Make You Sweat 206 3 US ?1 dance 7 R&B 20 UK presents Freedom Williams and Zelma Davis [Columbia 73690] written by Robert Clivillés & Freedom Williams 41. 02/1991 I Touch Myself by Divinyls from Divinyls 200 4 US 35 rock 2 alt. 10 UK [Virgin 4-98873] written by Christina Amphlett, Tom Kelly, Mark McEntee & Billy Steinberg 42. 12/1991 Addams Groove by MC Hammer from Too Legit to Quit 200 7 US 15 R&B 4 UK as Hammer written by Vic Mizzy 43. 12/1991 I Can't Dance by Genesis from We Can't Dance 199 7 US 26 AC 2 rock 7 UK written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford 44. 12/1991 Diamonds and Pearls by Prince from Diamonds and Pearls 198 3 US 40 AC ?1 R&B 25 UK written by Prince 45. 07/1991 The Promise of a New Day by Paula Abdul from Spellbound 198 ?1 US 26 AC 52 UK [Virgin 98752 A] written by Paula Abdul, Peter Lord, Sandra St. Victor & Jeff Smith (as V. Jeffrey Smith) 46. 08/1991 It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday by Boyz II Men from Cooleyhighharmony 195 2 US ?1 R&B [Motown 2136] written by Freddie Perren & Christine Yarian 47. 05/1991 Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless) by Crystal Waters from Surprise 193 8 US ?1 dance 25 R&B 2 UK [Mercury 868 208-4] written by Neal Conway & Crystal Waters 48. 09/1991 Finally by CeCe Peniston from Finally 189 5 US ?1 dance 26 R&B 29 UK written by CeCe Peniston, Rodney K. Jackson, Felipe Delgado & Elbert Lee Linnear 49. 06/1991 Now That We Found Love by Heavy D & the Boyz from Peaceful Journey 188 11 US 2 dance 5 R&B 2 UK [MCA 54090] written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Heavy D 50. 06/1991 Hole Hearted by Extreme from Pornograffitti 188 4 US 32 AC 2 rock 12 UK [A&M 1564] written by Nuno Bettencourt & Gary Cherone 51. 04/1991 Power of Love/Love Power by Luther Vandross from Power of Love 187 4 US 3 AC ?1 R&B 46 UK backing vocals by Cissy Houston, Darlene Love & Lisa Fischer [Epic 73778] written by Luther Vandross, Marcus Miller & Teddy Vann 52. 05/1991 Shiny Happy People by R.E.M. from Out of Time 187 10 US 48 AC 8 rock 3 alt. 6 UK [Warner 4-19242] written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe 53. 04/1991 Motownphilly by Boyz II Men from Cooleyhighharmony 184 3 US 4 R&B 23 UK [Motown 2090] written by Dallas Austin, Michael Bivins, Nathan Morris & Shawn Stockman 54. 04/1991 Love Is a Wonderful Thing by Michael Bolton from Time, Love & Tenderness 182 4 US ?1 AC 23 UK [Columbia 73719] written by The Isley Brothers, Michael Bolton & Andy Goldmark (as Andrew Goldmark) 55. 06/1991 P.A.S.S.I.O.N. by Rythm Syndicate from Rythm Syndicate 178 2 US 32 dance 20 R&B [MCA 54166 (cd-5)] written by Evan Rogers & Carl Sturken 56. 01/1991 All This Time by Sting from The Soul Cages 178 5 US 9 AC ?1 rock ?1 alt. 22 UK [A&M 1541] written by Sting 57. 12/1991 Justified and Ancient by The KLF from The White Room 177 11 US 2 dance 21 alt. 2 UK featuring Tammy Wynette written by Jimmy Cauty (as Jimi Cauty), Bill Drummond & Ricardo Lyte 58. 11/1991 Mysterious Ways by U2 from Achtung Baby 177 9 US 42 dance ?1 rock ?1 alt. 13 UK [Island 866189-4] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 59. 01/1991 Hold You Tight by Tara Kemp from Tara Kemp 176 3 US 15 dance 4 R&B [Warner 19458 (Giant)] written by Jake Smith, Tuhin Roy & William Hammond 60. 08/1991 Do Anything by Natural Selection from Natural Selection 173 2 US [EastWest 4-98724] written by Ingrid Chavez, Elliot Erickson & Frederick Thomas 61. 03/1991 Strike It Up by Black Box from Dreamland 172 8 US ?1 dance 16 R&B 16 UK [RCA 2794] written by Mirko Limoni, DJ Lelewel (as Daniele Davoli) & Valerio Semplici 62. 01/1991 Cry for Help by Rick Astley from Free 172 7 US ?1 AC 7 UK [RCA 2774] written by Rick Astley & Rob Fisher 63. 09/1991 Don't Cry by Guns N' Roses from Use Your Illusion I 171 10 US 3 rock 8 UK [Geffen 19027] written by Izzy Stradlin & Axl Rose 64. 09/1991 O.P.P. by Naughty by Nature from Naughty by Nature 169 6 US 7 dance 5 R&B 35 UK [R] [Tommy Boy 988] written by Vin Rock (as Vincent Brown), Treach (as Anthony Criss), DJ Kay Gee (as Kier Gist), Berry Gordy, Fonce Mizell (as Alphonso Mizell), Freddie Perren & Deke Richards 65. 07/1991 Too Many Walls by Cathy Dennis from Move to This 168 8 US ?1 AC 17 UK [Polydor 867 134-4] written by Cathy Dennis & Anne Dudley 66. 10/1991 2 Legit 2 Quit by MC Hammer from Too Legit to Quit 165 5 US 18 dance 3 R&B 60 UK as Hammer written by MC Hammer, James Earley, Michael Kelly, Louis K. Burrell & Felton Pilate 67. 08/1991 Let's Talk About Sex by Salt-N-Pepa from Blacks' Magic 165 13 US 6 dance 51 R&B 2 UK featuring Psychotropic written by Hurby Azor (as Fingerprints) 68. 06/1991 Something to Talk About by Bonnie Raitt from Luck of the Draw 160 5 US 5 AC 12 rock [Capitol 44724] written by Shirley Eikhard 69. 06/1991 The Motown Song by Rod Stewart from Vagabond Heart 160 10 US 3 AC 10 UK featuring The Temptations [Warner 4-19322] written by Larry John McNally 70. 07/1991 Time, Love and Tenderness by Michael Bolton from Time, Love & Tenderness 159 7 US ?1 AC 28 UK [Columbia 73889] written by Diane Warren 71. 10/1991 Tell Me What You Want Me to Do by Tevin Campbell from T.E.V.I.N. 159 6 US 43 AC ?1 R&B produced by Narada Michael Walden [Qwest 19131] written by Narada Michael Walden, Tevin Campbell & Sally Jo Dakota 72. 09/1991 I Wonder Why by Curtis Stigers from Curtis Stigers 153 9 US 5 AC 5 UK [Arista 1-2331] written by Curtis Stigers & Glen Ballard 73. 01/1991 Silent Lucidity by Queensrÿche from Empire 153 9 US ?1 rock 18 UK [R] written by Chris DeGarmo 74. 08/1991 Love...Thy Will Be Done by Martika from Martika's Kitchen 153 10 US 40 AC 9 UK written by Martika & Prince 75. 03/1991 Rescue Me by Madonna from The Immaculate Collection 151 9 US 6 dance 3 UK [Sire 4-19490] written by Madonna & Shep Pettibone 76. 09/1991 Set the Night to Music by Roberta Flack & Maxi Priest from Set the Night to Music 151 6 US 2 AC 45 R&B written by Diane Warren 77. 10/1991 The Fly by U2 from Achtung Baby 150 61 US 2 rock ?1 alt. ?1 UK [Island 868885-4] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 78. 09/1991 That's What Love Is For by Amy Grant from Heart in Motion 150 7 US ?1 AC 60 UK [A&M 1566] written by Amy Grant, Michael Omartian & Mark Mueller 79. 02/1991 State of the World by Janet Jackson from Rhythm Nation 1814 148 5 US 9 dance 23 R&B [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts] [album cut] written by Jimmy Jam (as Jimmy Jam Harris), Janet Jackson & Terry Lewis 80. 11/1991 No Son of Mine by Genesis from We Can't Dance 147 12 US 8 AC 3 rock 6 UK written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford 81. 05/1991 Place in This World by Michael W. Smith from Go West Young Man 145 6 US 5 AC [Reunion 19019] written by Wayne Kirkpatrick, Amy Grant & Michael W. Smith 82. 10/1991 Blowing Kisses in the Wind by Paula Abdul from Spellbound 145 6 US 5 AC [Virgin 98683 A] written by Paula Abdul, Peter Lord, Sandra St. Victor & Jeff Smith (as V. Jeffrey Smith) 83. 08/1991 Gett Off by Prince from Diamonds and Pearls 144 21 US ?1 dance 6 R&B 4 UK with The New Power Generation [Paisley Park 19225] written by Prince 84. 06/1991 Love of a Lifetime by FireHouse from FireHouse 144 5 US 37 AC [Columbia 73984 (Epic)] written by Bill Leverty & C. J. Snare (as Carl J. Snare) 85. 04/1991 Miracle by Whitney Houston from I'm Your Baby Tonight 140 9 US 4 AC 2 R&B produced by Babyface [Arista 2222] written by L.A. Reid & Babyface 86. 08/1991 Don't Want to Be a Fool by Luther Vandross from Power of Love 140 9 US 5 AC 4 R&B [Epic 73905] written by Luther Vandross & Marcus Miller 87. 08/1991 Enter Sandman by Metallica from Metallica 130 16 US 10 rock 5 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #399] [Elektra 4-64857] written by James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich & Kirk Hammett 88. 05/1991 Piece of My Heart by Tara Kemp from Tara Kemp 127 7 US 47 R&B [Giant 19364] written by Tara Kemp, Jake Smith & Tuhin Roy 89. 07/1991 Move Any Mountain (Progen 91) by The Shamen from En-Tact [US edition] 126 38 US ?1 dance 4 alt. 4 UK written by The Shamen 90. 02/1991 Rico Suave by Gerardo from Mo' Ritmo 125 7 US [Interscope 4-98871] written by Christian Carlos Warren, Gerardo (as Gerardo Mejia), Alberto Slezynger & Rosa Soy 91. 03/1991 Silent Lucidity by Queensrÿche from Empire 125 9 US 34 UK written by Chris DeGarmo 92. 04/1991 Playground by Another Bad Creation from Coolin' at the Playground Ya Know 122 10 US 36 dance 4 R&B [Motown 2088] written by Dallas Austin, Michael Bivins, Kevin Wales & Sly Stone (sample) 93. 12/1991 Bohemian Rhapsody/These Are the Days of Our Lives by Queen from Classic Queen 121 ?1 UK [R] written by Freddie Mercury & Roger Taylor 94. 06/1991 You Could Be Mine by Guns N' Roses from Use Your Illusion II 121 29 US 3 rock 3 UK [Geffen 19039] written by Izzy Stradlin & Axl Rose 95. 03/1991 Do You Want Me by Salt-N-Pepa from Blacks' Magic 121 21 US 26 dance 32 R&B 5 UK written by Hurby Azor (as Fingerprints) 96. 05/1991 Temptation by Corina from Corina 120 6 US 22 dance [Cutting/Atco 98775] written by Corina, Franc Reyes, Carlos Berrios & Luis "Capri" Duprey 97. 06/1991 I Can't Wait Another Minute by Hi-Five from Hi-Five 119 8 US 30 AC ?1 R&B [Jive 1445] written by Eric White 98. 11/1991 Wildside by Marky Mark from Music for the People 118 10 US 42 UK [Interscope 4-98673] written by Lou Reed, Spice, Donnie Wahlberg & Marky Mark (as Mark Wahlberg) 99. 01/1991 Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)/I Want You by Robert Palmer from Don't Explain 116 16 US 4 AC 90 R&B 9 UK [EMI 50344] written by Marvin Gaye, Leon Ware & Arthur Ross (as Arthur "T-Boy" Ross) 100. 10/1991 Change by Lisa Stansfield from Real Love 115 27 US 13 AC ?1 dance 12 R&B 10 UK [Arista 1-2362] written by Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney & Andy Morris Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1991 1992 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1992 1991 <- 1992 -> 1993 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 11/1992 I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston from The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album 525 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1994] produced by David Foster [Arista 2503 (cd-5)] written by Dolly Parton 2. 07/1992 End of the Road by Boyz II Men from Boomerang: Original Soundtrack Album 517 ?1 US 35 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK produced by Babyface [Motown 2178] written by Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds), L.A. Reid (as Antonio "L.A." Reid) & Daryl Simmons 3. 04/1992 Jump by Kris Kross from Totally Krossed Out 394 ?1 US 13 dance 2 R&B 2 UK [Ruffhouse 74197] written by Treach (as Anthony Ciss) 4. 02/1992 Save the Best for Last by Vanessa Williams [Vanessa Lynn Williams] from The Comfort Zone 378 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 R&B 3 UK written by Phil Galdston, Wendy Waldman & Jon Lind 5. 05/1992 I'll Be There by Mariah Carey from MTV Unplugged 350 ?1 US ?1 AC 11 R&B 2 UK featuring Trey Lorenz [live] [Columbia 74330] written by Berry Gordy, Bob West, Hal Davis & Willie Hutch 6. 07/1992 Rhythm Is a Dancer by Snap! from The Madman's Return 333 5 US ?1 dance ?1 UK written by Michael Münzing (as Benito Benites) & Luca Anzilotti (as John "Virgo" Garrett III) 7. 03/1992 My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It) by En Vogue from Funky Divas 325 2 US 8 dance ?1 R&B 4 UK [EastWest 98586] written by Thomas McElroy & Denzil Foster 8. 01/1992 Stay by Shakespears Sister from Hormonally Yours 309 4 US 39 AC 25 alt. ?1 UK [London-Sire 869 730] written by Siobhan Fahey, Marcella Detroit & Manu Guiot 9. 07/1992 This Used to Be My Playground by Madonna from Barcelona Gold 301 ?1 US 4 AC 3 UK [Sire 18822] written by Madonna & Shep Pettibone 10. 04/1992 Baby Got Back by Sir Mix-a-Lot from Mack Daddy 300 ?1 US 5 dance 27 R&B [Def American 18947] written by Sir Mix-a-Lot 11. 01/1992 Tears in Heaven by Eric Clapton from Rush: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack 295 2 US ?1 AC 9 rock 5 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1993] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1993] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #353] [Warner 19038 (Reprise)] written by Eric Clapton & Will Jennings 12. 01/1992 Remember the Time / Come Together by Michael Jackson from Dangerous 295 3 US 2 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK written by Michael Jackson, Bernard Belle, Teddy Riley, John Lennon & Paul McCartney 13. 11/1992 A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme) by Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle from Aladdin: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 285 ?1 US ?1 AC 21 R&B 12 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1992] [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1994] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1992] [Columbia 74751] written by Alan Menken & Tim Rice 14. 04/1992 Just Another Day by Jon Secada from Jon Secada 284 5 US 2 AC 5 UK [SBK 07383] written by Jon Secada & Miguel Morejon (as Miguel A. Morejon) 15. 12/1992 Don't Walk Away by Jade [American band] from Jade to the Max 278 4 US 2 R&B 7 UK [Giant 18686] written by Vassal Benford & Ron Spearman (as Ronald Spearman) 16. 05/1992 Achy Breaky Heart by Billy Ray Cyrus from Some Gave All 276 4 US 23 AC ?1 country 3 UK [Polygram 866522 (Mercury)] written by Don Von Tress 17. 02/1992 Under the Bridge by Red Hot Chili Peppers from Blood Sugar Sex Magik 267 2 US 2 rock 6 alt. 26 UK [Warner 18978] written by Anthony Kiedis, John Frusciante, Flea & Chad Smith 18. 08/1992 People Everyday by Arrested Development from 3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life of… 262 8 US 6 dance 2 R&B 2 UK [Chrysalis 50397] written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) & Speech (as Todd Thomas) 19. 12/1992 Ordinary World by Duran Duran from The Wedding Album 260 3 US 14 AC 2 alt. 6 UK written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor & Warren Cuccurullo 20. 12/1992 Mr. Wendal by Arrested Development from 3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life of… 260 6 US ?1 dance 6 R&B 4 UK charted as Mr Wendal / Revolution in UK charts [Chrysalis 24810] written by Arrested Development 21. 10/1992 If I Ever Fall in Love by Shai from ...If I Ever Fall in Love 259 2 US 2 R&B 36 UK [Gasoline Alley 54518] written by Carl Martin 22. 06/1992 Baby-Baby-Baby by TLC from Ooooooohhh....On the TLC Tip 256 2 US ?1 R&B 55 UK produced by Babyface [LaFace 24028] written by L.A. Reid, Babyface & Daryl Simmons 23. 05/1992 The Best Things in Life Are Free by Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson 256 10 US 3 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK with special guests BBD & Ralph Tresvant written by Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown & Ray Henderson 24. 10/1992 Rump Shaker by Wreckx-N-Effect from Hard or Smooth 247 2 US 9 dance 3 R&B 24 UK [MCA 54388] written by Markell Riley, Aqil "A-Plus" Davidson & Pharrell Williams 25. 10/1992 Erotica by Madonna from Erotica 241 3 US ?1 dance 3 UK [Maverick/Sire 18782] written by Madonna, Shep Pettibone & Anthony Shimkin (uncredited) 26. 08/1992 Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough by Patty Smyth from Patty Smyth 240 2 US ?1 AC 22 UK featuring Don Henley [MCA 54403] written by Patty Smyth & Glen Burtnik 27. 09/1992 I'd Die without You by P.M. Dawn from The Bliss Album...? 235 3 US 16 R&B 30 UK [Gee Street/LaFace 2-4034] written by Prince Be (as Attrell Cordes) 28. 10/1992 How Do You Talk to an Angel by The Heights from The Heights 235 ?1 US 8 AC written by Steve Tyrell, Barry Coffing & Stephanie Tyrell 29. 08/1992 Humpin' Around by Bobby Brown from Bobby 232 3 US 15 dance ?1 R&B 19 UK produced by Babyface [MCA 54342] written by Babyface, Bobby Brown, L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons 30. 02/1992 Everything About You by Ugly Kid Joe from America's Least Wanted 223 9 US 6 rock 3 UK [Mercury 866632] written by Whitfield Crane & Klaus Eichstadt 31. 11/1992 In the Still of the Nite (I'll Remember) by Boyz II Men from Music Inspired by the Jacksons: An American Dream Mini Series 218 3 US 11 AC 4 R&B 27 UK [Motown 2193] written by Fred Parris 32. 04/1992 In the Closet by Michael Jackson from Dangerous 214 6 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 8 UK [Epic 74266] written by Michael Jackson & Teddy Riley 33. 02/1992 Make It Happen by Mariah Carey from Emotions 214 5 US 13 AC 16 dance 7 R&B 17 UK [Columbia 74189] written by Mariah Carey, David Cole & Robert Clivillés 34. 06/1992 Jump Around by House of Pain from House of Pain (Fine Malt Lyrics) 209 3 US 17 dance 14 R&B 32 UK [Tommy Boy 526] written by Everlast 35. 08/1992 Would I Lie to You? by Charles & Eddie from Duophonic 207 13 US 15 AC 59 R&B ?1 UK [Capitol 44809] written by Mike Leeson & Peter Vale 36. 02/1992 Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg by TLC from Ooooooohhh....On the TLC Tip 207 6 US 2 R&B 13 UK [LaFace 2-4008] written by Dallas Austin & Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes 37. 02/1992 Masterpiece by Atlantic Starr from Love Crazy 206 3 US 2 AC 3 R&B [Reprise 19076] written by Kenny Nolan 38. 02/1992 Hazard by Richard Marx from Rush Street 204 9 US ?1 AC 3 UK [Capitol 44796] written by Richard Marx 39. 04/1992 Tennessee by Arrested Development from 3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life of… 204 6 US 34 dance ?1 R&B 18 UK [R] [Chrysalis 23829] written by Speech (as Todd Thomas) & Taree Jones 40. 06/1992 Too Funky by George Michael from Red Hot + Dance 203 10 US 20 dance 4 UK [Columbia 74352] written by George Michael 41. 12/1992 Deeper and Deeper by Madonna from Erotica 198 7 US ?1 dance 6 UK [Maverick/Sire 18639] written by Madonna, Shep Pettibone & Anthony Shimkin 42. 01/1992 One by U2 from Achtung Baby 197 10 US 24 AC ?1 rock ?1 alt. 7 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #36] [Island 866533] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 43. 03/1992 Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen from Wayne's World: Music from the Motion Picture 197 2 US 16 rock [R] [Elektra 64794] written by Freddie Mercury 44. 04/1992 Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover by Sophie B. Hawkins from Tongues and Tails 193 5 US 39 AC 14 UK [Columbia 74164] written by Sophie B. Hawkins 45. 03/1992 Live and Learn by Joe Public from Joe Public 193 4 US 36 dance 3 R&B 43 UK [Columbia 74320] written by Jake Carter (as Joe Carter), Joe Sayles (as Joseph Sayles), Nate Sayles, Kevin Scott & Dwight Wyatt 46. 01/1992 Beauty and the Beast by Céline Dion & Peabo Bryson from Beauty and the Beast: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 191 9 US 3 AC 9 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1991] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1991] written by Alan Menken & Howard Ashman 47. 04/1992 If You Asked Me To by Céline Dion from Céline Dion 187 4 US ?1 AC written by Diane Warren 48. 03/1992 Let's Get Rocked by Def Leppard from Adrenalize 185 15 US ?1 rock 2 UK [Mercury 866 568] written by Phil Collen, Joe Elliott, Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Rick Savage 49. 10/1992 Saving Forever for You by Shanice Wilson from Beverly Hills, 90210: The Soundtrack 182 4 US 20 R&B 42 UK produced by David Foster written by Diane Warren 50. 09/1992 What About Your Friends by TLC from Ooooooohhh....On the TLC Tip 182 7 US 2 R&B 59 UK [LaFace 2-4025] written by Dallas Austin & Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes 51. 08/1992 Reminisce by Mary J. Blige from What's the 411? 180 7 US 6 R&B 31 UK [Uptown/MCA 54526] written by Kenny Greene (as Kenny "G-Love" Greene) & Dave Hall (as Dave "Jam" Hall) 52. 06/1992 Giving Him Something He Can Feel by En Vogue from Funky Divas 178 6 US 32 AC ?1 R&B 44 UK [EastWest 98560] written by Curtis Mayfield 53. 09/1992 Sleeping Satellite by Tasmin Archer from Great Expectations 167 32 US 24 AC 12 alt. ?1 UK written by Tasmin Archer, John Beck [songwriter] & John Hughes 54. 06/1992 The One by Elton John from The One 167 9 US ?1 AC 10 UK [MCA 54423] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 55. 10/1992 Good Enough by Bobby Brown from Bobby 166 7 US 5 R&B 41 UK produced by Babyface [MCA 54517] written by Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds), L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons 56. 08/1992 She's Playing Hard to Get by Hi-Five from Keep It Goin' On 166 5 US 2 R&B [Jive 42067] written by Timmy Allen & William Walton 57. 02/1992 Life Is a Highway by Tom Cochrane from Mad Mad World 163 6 US 45 AC 6 rock [Capitol 44815] written by Tom Cochrane 58. 11/1992 7 by Prince from Love Symbol album 163 7 US 61 R&B 27 UK with The New Power Generation written by Prince, Lowell Fulson (as Lowell Fulsom) & Jimmy McCracklin 59. 03/1992 Friday I'm in Love by The Cure from Wish 157 18 US 32 dance 21 rock ?1 alt. 6 UK written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup, Perry Bamonte, Porl Thompson & Boris Williams 60. 05/1992 Wishing on a Star by The Cover Girls from Here It Is 156 9 US 7 dance 19 R&B 38 UK [Epic 74343] written by Billie Calvin (as Billie Rae Calvin) 61. 12/1992 Heal the World by Michael Jackson from Dangerous 155 27 US 9 AC 62 R&B 2 UK [Epic 74790] written by Michael Jackson 62. 06/1992 Please Don't Go by K.W.S. from K.W.S. 153 6 US [Next Plateau 339] written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch 63. 01/1992 Good for Me by Amy Grant from Heart in Motion 152 8 US 4 AC 60 UK [A&M 1573] written by Amy Grant, Tom Snow, Jay Gruska & Wayne Kirkpatrick 64. 05/1992 Keep On Walkin' by CeCe Peniston from Finally 152 15 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 10 UK written by Steve "Silk" Hurley (as Steve Hurley), M-Doc (as Marc Williams) & Kym Sims 65. 01/1992 Breakin' My Heart (Pretty Brown Eyes) by Mint Condition from Meant to Be Mint 152 6 US 3 R&B [Perspective 0004] written by Lawrence El (as Lawrence Waddell), Stokley Williams & Jeff Allen 66. 06/1992 Move This by Technotronic 151 6 US featuring Ya Kid K [EMI 50400] written by Ya Kid K (as Manuela Kamosi) & Jo Bogaert 67. 07/1992 Who Is It by Michael Jackson from Dangerous 147 14 US ?1 dance 6 R&B 10 UK [Epic 74406] written by Michael Jackson 68. 08/1992 Walking on Broken Glass by Annie Lennox from Diva 147 14 US 6 AC 7 alt. 8 UK [Arista 2452 (cassette)] written by Annie Lennox 69. 01/1992 We Got a Love Thang by CeCe Peniston from Finally 144 20 US ?1 dance 38 R&B 6 UK written by Eric Miller, Jere McAllister (as Jeremiah McAllister) & Chantay Savage 70. 09/1992 Free Your Mind / Giving Him Something He Can Feel by En Vogue from Funky Divas 142 8 US 23 R&B 16 UK [EastWest 98487] written by Denzil Foster & Thomas McElroy 71. 03/1992 Human Touch by Bruce Springsteen from Human Touch 137 16 US 8 AC ?1 rock 11 UK both sides ( Human Touch & Better Days) charted in the US [Columbia 74273] written by Bruce Springsteen 72. 12/1992 Ditty by Paperboy from The Nine Yards 137 10 US 17 R&B [Next Plateau 357012] written by Paperboy (as Mitchell Johnson), David C. Weldonm, Aaron E. Clark, David A. Ferguson, John C. Ferguson, Roger (as Roger Troutman) & Larry Troutman 73. 04/1992 Please Don't Go / Game Boy by K.W.S. from K.W.S. 135 ?1 UK written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch 74. 06/1992 Abba-Esque EP by Erasure from Abba-esque 135 ?1 UK written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus 75. 02/1992 Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven by Bryan Adams from Waking up the Neighbours 135 13 US 36 AC 14 rock 8 UK [A&M 1592] written by Bryan Adams 76. 10/1992 To Love Somebody by Michael Bolton from Timeless: The Classics 134 11 US ?1 AC 16 UK produced by David Foster [Columbia 74733] written by Barry Gibb & Robin Gibb 77. 03/1992 Deeply Dippy by Right Said Fred from Up 134 9 dance ?1 UK written by Richard Fairbrass, Fred Fairbrass & Rob Manzoli 78. 01/1992 Twilight Zone by 2 Unlimited from Get Ready! 133 49 US 5 dance 2 UK [Radikal/Critique 15486] written by Jean-Paul De Coster, Patrick De Meyer, Carlos Meire, Junny Rollocs & Phil Wilde 79. 08/1992 When I Look into Your Eyes by FireHouse from Hold Your Fire 133 8 US [Epic 74440] written by Bill Leverty (as William Leverty) & C. J. Snare (as Carl Snare) 80. 04/1992 Hold on My Heart by Genesis from We Can't Dance 131 12 US ?1 AC 16 UK [Atlantic 87481] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford 81. 10/1992 I'm Gonna Get You by Bizarre Inc from Energique 130 47 US ?1 dance 3 UK featuring Angie Brown written by Dennis Linde 82. 01/1992 Goodnight Girl by Wet Wet Wet from High on the Happy Side 130 ?1 UK written by Graeme Clark, Tommy Cunningham, Neil Mitchell & Marti Pellow 83. 09/1992 Ebeneezer Goode by The Shamen from Boss Drum 130 ?1 UK written by Colin Angus & Richard West 84. 06/1992 Warm It Up by Kris Kross from Totally Krossed Out 129 13 US 23 dance 3 R&B 16 UK [Ruffhouse 74376] written by Jermaine Dupri & Toni Colandreo 85. 09/1992 Do You Believe in Us by Jon Secada from Jon Secada 129 13 US 3 AC 30 UK [SBK 50408] written by Jon Secada & Miguel Morejon (as Miguel A. Morejon) 86. 10/1992 Keep the Faith by Bon Jovi from Keep the Faith 128 29 US ?1 rock 5 UK [Jambco 864432] written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora & Desmond Child 87. 10/1992 Faithful by Go West from Indian Summer 128 14 US 3 AC 13 UK [EMI 50411] written by Peter Cox, Richard Drummie & Martin Page 88. 09/1992 It's My Life by Dr. Alban from One Love: The Album 126 88 US 3 dance 28 alt. 2 UK [Arista 2491 (cassette)] written by Dr. Alban & Denniz Pop 89. 10/1992 Drive by R.E.M. from Automatic for the People 126 28 US 2 rock ?1 alt. 11 UK [Warner 18729] written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe 90. 07/1992 Ain't No Doubt by Jimmy Nail from Growing Up in Public 125 ?1 UK written by Guy Pratt, Danny Schogger, Jimmy Nail & Charlie Dore 91. 03/1992 Why by Annie Lennox from Diva 123 34 US 6 AC 12 alt. 5 UK [Arista 2419 (cassette)] written by Annie Lennox & Peter-John Vettese 92. 09/1992 Steam by Peter Gabriel from Us 123 32 US 2 rock ?1 alt. 10 UK [Geffen 19145] written by Peter Gabriel 93. 08/1992 Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad by Def Leppard from Adrenalize 122 12 US 7 rock 16 UK [Mercury 864 136] written by Phil Collen, Joe Elliott & Robert John "Mutt" Lange 94. 07/1992 I Wanna Love You by Jade [American band] from Jade to the Max 122 16 US 7 R&B 13 UK [Giant 18950] written by Vassal Benford & Ron Spearman (as Ronald Spearman) 95. 07/1992 Sesame's Treet by Smart E's 120 60 US 20 dance 2 UK [Pyrotech 10083] written by Joe Raposo & Heart 96. 01/1992 Come As You Are by Nirvana [American band] from Nevermind 119 32 US 3 rock 3 alt. 9 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #445] written by Kurt Cobain 97. 06/1992 Even Better Than the Real Thing by U2 from Achtung Baby 117 32 US 27 dance ?1 rock 5 alt. 12 UK [Island 866977] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 98. 06/1992 Take This Heart by Richard Marx from Rush Street 116 20 US 4 AC 13 UK [Capitol 44782] written by Richard Marx 99. 07/1992 Jam by Michael Jackson from Dangerous 116 26 US 4 dance 3 R&B 13 UK [Epic 74333] written by Michael Jackson, René Moore, Bruce Swedien & Teddy Riley 100. 01/1992 Missing You Now by Michael Bolton from Time, Love & Tenderness 115 12 US ?1 AC 28 UK featuring Kenny G [Columbia 74184] written by Walter Afanasieff, Diane Warren & Michael Bolton Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1992 1993 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1993 1992 <- 1993 -> 1994 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 05/1993 That's the Way Love Goes by Janet Jackson from janet. 438 ?1 US 16 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK [Virgin 12650] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 2. 09/1993 I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) by Meat Loaf from Bat out of Hell II: Back into Hell 414 ?1 US 9 AC 10 rock ?1 UK [R] produced by Jim Steinman [MCA 54626] written by Jim Steinman 3. 05/1993 (I Can't Help) Falling in Love with You by UB40 from Promises and Lies 407 ?1 US 11 AC 11 alt. ?1 UK written by George David Weiss, Hugo Peretti & Luigi Creatore 4. 05/1993 All That She Wants by Ace of Base from Happy Nation 392 2 US 22 AC 17 alt. ?1 UK [Arista 12614] written by Joker (as Jonas Berggren), Linn Berggren, Jenny Berggren & Buddha (as Ulf Ekberg) 5. 08/1993 Dreamlover by Mariah Carey from Music Box 385 ?1 US 2 AC ?1 dance 2 R&B 9 UK [Columbia 77080] written by Mariah Carey & Dave Hall 6. 01/1993 Informer by Snow from 12 Inches of Snow 376 ?1 US 24 dance 10 R&B 2 UK [EastWest 98471] written by Snow (as Darrin O'Brien), Marvin Prince, Edmond Leary, MC Shan (as Shawn Moltke) & Terri V. Lowe 7. 11/1993 The Power of Love by Céline Dion from The Colour of My Love 345 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 UK produced by David Foster written by Gunther Mende, Candy DeRouge, Jennifer Rush & Mary Klopprogge 8. 11/1993 All for Love by Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart & Sting from The Three Musketeers: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 344 ?1 US 4 AC 2 UK written by Bryan Adams, Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Michael Kamen 9. 10/1993 Again by Janet Jackson from janet. 342 ?1 US 4 AC 7 R&B 6 UK [Virgin 38404] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 10. 10/1993 Hero by Mariah Carey from Music Box 337 ?1 US 2 AC 5 R&B 7 UK [Columbia 77224] written by Mariah Carey 11. 10/1993 Breathe Again by Toni Braxton from Toni Braxton 308 3 US 4 AC 4 R&B 2 UK produced by Babyface [LaFace 24054] written by Babyface 12. 11/1993 Another Night by Real McCoy from Another Night 304 3 US ?1 dance 61 UK as MC Sar & the Real McCoy [Arista 1-2724] written by Jürgen Wind, Quickmix & O-Jay (as Olaf Jeglitza) 13. 04/1993 Weak by SWV from It's About Time 293 ?1 US ?1 R&B 33 UK [RCA 62521] written by Brian Alexander Morgan 14. 07/1993 The River of Dreams by Billy Joel from River of Dreams 288 3 US ?1 AC 3 UK [Columbia 77086] written by Billy Joel 15. 02/1993 Freak Me by Silk from Lose Control 286 ?1 US ?1 R&B 72 UK [Keia/Elektra 64654] written by Roy Murray & Keith Sweat 16. 02/1993 I Have Nothing by Whitney Houston from The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album 282 4 US ?1 AC 4 R&B 3 UK produced by David Foster [Arista 2527] written by David Foster & Linda Thompson (as Linda Thompson-Jenner) 17. 01/1993 I'm Every Woman by Whitney Houston from The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album 281 4 US 26 AC ?1 dance 5 R&B 4 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden [Arista 2520 (cassette)] written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson 18. 10/1993 Please Forgive Me by Bryan Adams from So Far So Good 262 7 US 2 AC 2 UK [A&M 0422] written by Bryan Adams & Robert John "Mutt" Lange 19. 01/1993 Show Me Love by Robin S. from Show Me Love 258 5 US ?1 dance 7 R&B 6 UK written by Allen George & Fred McFarlane 20. 07/1993 If by Janet Jackson from janet. 255 4 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 14 UK [Virgin 12676] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 21. 01/1993 Two Princes by Spin Doctors from Pocket Full of Kryptonite 253 7 US 24 AC 2 rock 3 UK [Epic Associated 74804] written by Chris Barron, Aaron Comess, Eric Schenkman & Mark White 22. 05/1993 Whoomp! (There It Is) by Tag Team from Whoomp! There It Is 248 2 US ?1 R&B 34 UK written by Steve Roll'n (as Stephen Gibson) & DC The Brain Supreme (as Cecil Glenn) 23. 04/1993 Have I Told You Lately by Rod Stewart from Unplugged... and Seated 246 5 US ?1 AC 5 UK [live] [R] [Warner 18511] written by Van Morrison 24. 05/1993 Runaway Train by Soul Asylum from Grave Dancers Union 243 5 US 3 rock 13 alt. 7 UK [R] [Columbia 74966] written by Dave Pirner 25. 01/1993 Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang / Let Me Ride by Dr. Dre from The Chronic 243 2 US 22 dance ?1 R&B 31 UK featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #419] [Death Row 53819] written by Dr. Dre (as Andre Young), Snoop Dogg (as Calvin Broadus) & Eric Collins 26. 11/1993 Mr. Jones by Counting Crows from August and Everything After 238 5 US 25 AC 2 rock 2 alt. 28 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Steve Bowman, David Bryson, Adam Duritz, Charlie Gillingham & Matt Malley 27. 09/1993 Just Kickin' It by Xscape from Hummin' Comin' at 'Cha 223 2 US ?1 R&B 54 UK [So So Def 77119] written by Jermaine Dupri & Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.) 28. 02/1993 Cats in the Cradle by Ugly Kid Joe from America's Least Wanted 221 6 US 3 rock 7 UK [Stardog 864888] written by Harry Chapin & Sandra Chapin 29. 08/1993 Mr. Vain by Culture Beat from Serenity 219 17 US 2 dance ?1 UK [550 Music/Epic 77259] written by Steven Lewis, Nosie Katzmann & Jay Supreme 30. 07/1993 Right Here (Human Nature)/Downtown by SWV from It's About Time 217 2 US ?1 R&B written by Brian Alexander Morgan, Genard Parker, Gina Go-Go (as Gina "Go-Go" Gomez) & Kenny Ortiz 31. 02/1993 I'm So into You by SWV from It's About Time 216 6 US 2 R&B 17 UK [RCA 62451] written by Brian Alexander Morgan 32. 06/1993 Another Sad Love Song by Toni Braxton from Toni Braxton 210 7 US 8 AC 2 R&B 15 UK [R] produced by Babyface [LaFace 24047] written by Babyface & Daryl Simmons 33. 08/1993 Hey Mr. D.J. by Zhané from Pronounced Jah-Nay 209 6 US 2 dance 3 R&B 26 UK written by Abdullah Barr, Treach (as Anthony Shawn Criss), Kay Gee (as Kier Gist), Vinnie Brown, Jean Norris-Baylor (as Jean Norris) & Renée Neufville 34. 11/1993 Said I Loved You...But I Lied by Michael Bolton from The One Thing 207 6 US ?1 AC 15 UK written by Michael Bolton & Robert John "Mutt" Lange 35. 10/1993 Shoop by Salt-N-Pepa from Very Necessary 204 4 US 3 R&B 29 UK written by Cheryl "Salt" James, Sandra "Pepa" Denton, Anthony Martin, Otwane Roberts & Ike Turner 36. 07/1993 Will You Be There by Michael Jackson from Dangerous 204 7 US 5 AC 53 R&B 9 UK [from the movie Free Willy] [Epic 77060] written by Michael Jackson 37. 08/1993 Boom! Shake the Room by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince from Code Red 203 13 US 36 dance 21 R&B ?1 UK as Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince [Jive 42108] written by Will Smith 38. 06/1993 Dreams by Gabrielle from Find Your Way 200 26 US ?1 dance ?1 UK written by Gabrielle & Tim Laws 39. 04/1993 Knockin' da Boots by H-Town from Fever for da Flavor 199 3 US ?1 R&B [Luke 161] written by Shazam, Keven "Dino" Conner, GI, Stick & Roger (as Roger Troutman) 40. 01/1993 Love Is by Vanessa Williams & Brian McKnight from Beverly Hills, 90210: The Soundtrack 198 3 US ?1 AC 55 R&B [Giant 18630] written by John Keller & Tonio K. (as Steve Krikorian) 41. 03/1993 Looking Through Patient Eyes by P.M. Dawn from The Bliss Album...? 196 6 US 31 AC 62 R&B 11 UK [Gee Street/Island 862 024] written by Prince Be (as Attrell Cordes) & George Michael 42. 03/1993 Come Undone by Duran Duran from The Wedding Album 195 7 US 19 AC 12 alt. 13 UK [Capitol 44918] written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor & Warren Cuccurullo 43. 03/1993 What's Up? by 4 Non Blondes from Bigger, Better, Faster, More! 193 14 US 16 rock 29 alt. 2 UK [Interscope 98430] written by Linda Perry 44. 05/1993 Slam by Onyx from Bacdafucup 191 4 US 11 R&B 31 UK [JMJ/Def Jam 77053] written by Sticky Fingaz (as Kirk Jones), Jam Master Jay (as Jason Mizell), Chylow Parker, Fredro Starr (as Fred Scruggs) & Sonee Seeza (as Tyrone Taylor) 45. 06/1993 Lately by Jodeci from Uptown MTV Unplugged 191 4 US ?1 R&B [live] [MCA 54652] written by Stevie Wonder 46. 01/1993 Hip Hop Hooray by Naughty by Nature from 19 Naughty III 190 8 US 9 dance ?1 R&B 22 UK [Tommy Boy 554] written by Vin Rock (as Vincent Brown), Treach (as Anthony Criss), DJ Kay Gee (as Kier Gist), Rudolph Isley, Ronald Isley, Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley), Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley & Chris Jasper 47. 06/1993 What Is Love by Haddaway from Haddaway 190 11 US 9 dance 2 UK [Arista 2576 (cassette)] written by Tony Hendrik (as Dee Dee Halligan) & Junior Torello 48. 12/1993 Loser by Beck from Mellow Gold 189 10 US 39 rock ?1 alt. 15 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #200] written by Beck & Karl Stephenson 49. 10/1993 Gangsta Lean by DRS from Gangsta Lean 188 4 US ?1 R&B written by Chris Jackson, E. Jay Turner & Tracy Carter 50. 02/1993 Are You Gonna Go My Way by Lenny Kravitz from Are You Gonna Go My Way 187 12 US ?1 rock 2 alt. 4 UK written by Lenny Kravitz & Craig Ross 51. 05/1993 I Don't Wanna Fight by Tina Turner from What's Love Got to Do with It 186 9 US ?1 AC 51 R&B 7 UK [Virgin 12652] written by Lulu, Billy Lawrie & Steve DuBerry 52. 09/1993 I'm the Only One by Melissa Etheridge from Yes I Am 183 8 US ?1 AC 10 rock [Island 854068] written by Melissa Etheridge 53. 06/1993 I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) by The Proclaimers from Benny & Joon: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 183 3 US 25 AC 8 alt. [R] written by Charlie Reid & Craig Reid 54. 10/1993 Linger by The Cranberries from Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? 177 8 US 18 AC 14 UK [R] written by Dolores O'Riordan & Noel Hogan 55. 11/1993 Getto Jam by Domino [American rapper] from Domino 171 7 US 4 R&B 33 UK [Outburst 77298] written by Domino [American rapper] (as Shawn Ivy) & Battlecat (as Kevin Gilliam) 56. 12/1993 Who Am I (What's My Name)? by Snoop Dogg from Doggystyle 170 8 US 43 dance 8 R&B 20 UK produced by Dr. Dre written by Dr. Dre (as Andre Young), George Clinton, Gary Shider, Snoop Dogg (as Calvin Broadus) & David Spradley 57. 01/1993 Bed of Roses by Bon Jovi from Keep the Faith 167 10 US 39 AC 25 rock 13 UK [Jambco 864852] written by Jon Bon Jovi 58. 04/1993 Regret by New Order from Republic 166 28 US ?1 dance ?1 alt. 4 UK [Qwest 18586] written by Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner & Stephen Hague 59. 05/1993 Sweat (A La La La La Long) by Inner Circle from Bad Boys 164 16 US 73 R&B 3 UK [R] [Big Beat 98429] written by Ian Lewis & Roger Lewis 60. 09/1993 Cantaloop by Us3 from Hand on the Torch 164 9 US 21 R&B 29 alt. 23 UK featuring Rahsaan written by Rahsaan Kelly, Mel Simpson, Geoff Wilkinson & Herbie Hancock (sample) 61. 05/1993 Somebody to Love by George Michael & Queen from Five Live EP 161 30 US 42 AC ?1 UK [live] [Hollywood 64647] written by Freddie Mercury 62. 03/1993 I'll Never Get Over You (Getting Over Me) by Exposé from Exposé 158 8 US ?1 AC 75 UK [Arista 1-2518] written by Diane Warren 63. 06/1993 Cryin' by Aerosmith from Get a Grip 156 12 US ?1 rock 17 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1994] [Geffen 19256] written by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry & Taylor Rhodes 64. 12/1993 Understanding by Xscape from Hummin' Comin' at 'Cha 156 8 US ?1 R&B written by Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.) 65. 05/1993 Dre Day by Dr. Dre from The Chronic 155 8 US 29 dance 6 R&B 59 UK featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg [Death Row 53827] written by Dr. Dre (as Andre Young), Snoop Dogg (as Snoop Doggy Dogg) & Colin Wolfe 66. 10/1993 Can We Talk by Tevin Campbell from I'm Ready 155 9 US ?1 R&B produced by Babyface [Qwest 18346] written by Babyface & Daryl Simmons 67. 09/1993 Come Baby Come by K7 from Swing Batta Swing 155 18 US 42 R&B 3 UK [Tommy Boy 7572] written by K7 & Joey Gardner 68. 06/1993 If I Had No Loot by Tony! Toni! Toné! from Sons of Soul 154 7 US 45 dance 8 R&B [Wing 859 056] written by Juan Bautista, Will Harris & Raphael Saadiq (as Raphael Wiggins) 69. 10/1993 Stay by Eternal from Always & Forever 152 19 US 12 dance 13 R&B 4 UK [EMI/1st Avenue 58113] written by Mark Stevens & Bob Khozouri (as Bobby Khozouri) 70. 09/1993 Moving On Up by M People from Elegant Slumming 150 34 US ?1 dance 2 UK written by Mike Pickering & Paul Heard 71. 02/1993 Oh Carolina by Shaggy from Pure Pleasure 147 59 US 14 alt. ?1 UK [Virgin 12672] written by John Folkes & Henry Mancini 72. 07/1993 Rain by Madonna from Erotica 145 14 US 7 AC 7 UK [Maverick/Sire 18505] written by Madonna & Shep Pettibone 73. 09/1993 Anniversary by Tony! Toni! Toné! from Sons of Soul 143 10 US 2 R&B [Wing 859 566] written by Raphael Saadiq (as Raphael Wiggins) & Carl Wheeler 74. 01/1993 No Limit by 2 Unlimited from No Limits 140 21 dance ?1 UK written by Anita Doth (as Anita Dels), Phil Wilde, Jean-Paul De Coster & Ray Slijngaard 75. 02/1993 If I Ever Lose My Faith in You by Sting from Ten Summoner's Tales 139 17 US 8 AC 5 rock 4 alt. 14 UK [A&M 0111] written by Sting 76. 10/1993 Because the Night by 10,000 Maniacs from MTV Unplugged 133 11 US 9 AC 7 alt. 65 UK [live] [Elektra 64595] written by Bruce Springsteen & Patti Smith 77. 03/1993 Three Little Pigs by Green Jellÿ from Cereal Killer Soundtrack 132 17 US 5 UK written by Mark Levinthal & Bill Manspeaker 78. 03/1993 Young at Heart by The Bluebells 130 ?1 UK [R] [re-entered UK charts after appearing in an advertisement for Volkswagen Golf] written by Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, Keren Woodward & Robert Hodgens 79. 07/1993 Pray by Take That from Everything Changes 130 ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1994] written by Gary Barlow 80. 04/1993 Livin' on the Edge by Aerosmith from Get a Grip 126 18 US ?1 rock 19 UK [Geffen 19143] written by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry & Mark Hudson 81. 12/1993 Mr Blobby by Mr. Blobby 125 ?1 UK written by Paul Shaw & David Rogers 82. 05/1993 Five Live EP by George Michael & Queen from Five Live EP 125 ?1 UK with Lisa Stansfield written by Freddie Mercury, Adamski (as Adam Tinley), Seal, Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield, Brian May, John Deacon, Roger Taylor & Bob Telson 83. 01/1993 Little Bird by Annie Lennox from Diva 122 49 US ?1 dance 3 UK Little Bird / Love Song For A Vampire are a double A Side in the UK [Arista 2522 (cd-5)] written by Annie Lennox 84. 09/1993 Go West by Pet Shop Boys from Very 121 106 US ?1 dance 2 UK [EMI/ERG 58084] written by Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo & Victor Willis 85. 12/1993 Twist and Shout by Chaka Demus & Pliers 120 ?1 UK featuring Jack Radics and Taxi Gang written by Phil Medley & Bert Russell 86. 10/1993 Relight My Fire by Take That from Everything Changes 120 ?1 UK featuring Lulu written by Dan Hartman 87. 07/1993 Living on My Own by Freddie Mercury from The Freddie Mercury Album 120 ?1 UK [R] written by Freddie Mercury 88. 01/1993 Comforter by Shai from ...If I Ever Fall in Love 119 10 US 4 R&B [Gasoline Alley 54596] written by Carl Martin, Marc Gay & Darnell Van Rensalier 89. 05/1993 Fields of Gold by Sting from Ten Summoner's Tales 118 23 US 2 AC 24 rock 12 alt. 16 UK [A&M 0258] written by Sting 90. 05/1993 Bad Boys by Inner Circle from Bad Boys 118 8 US 58 R&B 52 UK [Big Beat 98426] written by Inner Circle 91. 11/1993 True Love by Elton John & Kiki Dee from Duets 118 56 US 21 AC 2 UK produced by Narada Michael Walden [MCA 54762] written by Cole Porter 92. 06/1993 Baby I'm Yours by Shai from ...If I Ever Fall in Love 118 10 US 19 R&B [Gasoline Alley 54574] written by Carl Martin & Marc Gay 93. 06/1993 Can't Get Enough of Your Love by Taylor Dayne from Soul Dancing 117 20 US 15 AC 2 dance 14 UK [Arista 2583] written by Barry White 94. 10/1993 Both Sides of the Story by Phil Collins from Both Sides 116 25 US 10 AC 24 rock 7 UK [Atlantic 87299] written by Phil Collins 95. 02/1993 I Feel You by Depeche Mode from Songs of Faith and Devotion 116 37 US 3 dance ?1 alt. 8 UK [Warner 18600 (Sire)] written by Martin Gore 96. 12/1993 Babe by Take That from Everything Changes 115 ?1 UK written by Gary Barlow 97. 10/1993 Found Out About You by Gin Blossoms from New Miserable Experience 112 25 US 31 AC 5 rock ?1 alt. 40 UK written by Doug Hopkins 98. 07/1993 Stay (Faraway, So Close!) by U2 from Zooropa 109 61 US 12 rock 15 alt. 4 UK [Island 858076] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 99. 11/1993 I Can See Clearly Now by Jimmy Cliff from Cool Runnings: Music from the Motion Picture 106 18 US 9 AC 98 R&B 23 UK [Chaos/Columbia 77207] written by Johnny Nash 100. 09/1993 Heart-Shaped Box by Nirvana [American band] from In Utero 106 4 rock ?1 alt. 5 UK written 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David Foster [Blitzz/Atlantic 87243] written by Gary Baker & Frank J. Myers 4. 12/1994 Take a Bow by Madonna from Bedtime Stories 370 ?1 US ?1 AC 40 R&B 16 UK [Maverick/Sire 18000] written by Babyface & Madonna 5. 09/1994 Here Comes the Hotstepper by Ini Kamoze from Here Comes the Hotstepper 369 ?1 US 22 dance 2 R&B 4 UK [Columbia 77614] written by Ini Kamoze, Chris Kenner, Kenton Nix & Salaam Remi 6. 11/1994 On Bended Knee by Boyz II Men from II 363 ?1 US 8 AC 2 R&B 20 UK [Motown 0244] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 7. 11/1994 Creep by TLC from CrazySexyCool 360 ?1 US ?1 R&B 22 UK [LaFace 24082] written by Dallas Austin 8. 07/1994 All I Wanna Do by Sheryl Crow from Tuesday Night Music Club 354 2 US ?1 AC 35 rock 4 alt. 4 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1995] [A&M 0702] written by Wyn Cooper, Sheryl Crow, Bill Bottrell, David Baerwald & Kevin Gilbert 9. 01/1994 Without You by Mariah Carey from Music Box 338 3 US 4 AC 7 R&B ?1 UK B side Never Forget You charted in the US Hot 100 from 12 feb 1994 [Columbia 77358] written by Pete Ham (as Peter Ham) & Tom Evans 10. 05/1994 Stay (I Missed You) by Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories from Reality Bites: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 337 ?1 US 5 AC 7 alt. 6 UK written by Lisa Loeb 11. 03/1994 The Most Beautiful Girl in the World by Prince from The Beautiful Experience 327 3 US 25 AC 2 R&B ?1 UK as The Artist formerly known as Prince [NPG 72514] written by Prince 12. 02/1994 Bump N' Grind by R. Kelly from 12 Play 325 ?1 US ?1 R&B 8 UK [Jive 42207] written by R. Kelly 13. 09/1994 Endless Love by Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey from Songs 301 2 US 11 AC 7 R&B 3 UK [Columbia 77629] written by Lionel Richie 14. 05/1994 Don't Turn Around by Ace of Base from The Sign 299 4 US 7 AC 5 UK [Arista 12691] written by Albert Hammond & Diane Warren 15. 10/1994 Secret by Madonna from Bedtime Stories 297 3 US 2 AC ?1 dance 5 UK [Maverick/Sire 18035] written by Madonna, Dallas Austin & Shep Pettibone 16. 01/1994 Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm by Crash Test Dummies from God Shuffled His Feet 293 4 US 25 rock ?1 alt. 2 UK [Arista 1-2654] written by Brad Roberts 17. 09/1994 Always by Bon Jovi from Cross Road 291 4 US 4 AC 2 UK [Mercury 856227] written by Jon Bon Jovi 18. 04/1994 I'll Remember by Madonna from With Honors: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack 291 2 US ?1 AC 7 UK [Maverick/Sire 18247] written by Patrick Leonard, Madonna & Richard Page 19. 04/1994 Regulate by Warren G & Nate Dogg from Regulate...G Funk Era 279 2 US 7 R&B 5 UK [Death Row 98280] written by Nate Dogg & Warren G 20. 01/1994 Return to Innocence by Enigma [german electronic music project] from The Cross of Changes 278 4 US 40 AC 2 alt. 3 UK written by Michael Cretu, Kuo Ying-nan & Kuo Hsiu-chu 21. 02/1994 Baby, I Love Your Way by Big Mountain from Reality Bites: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 264 6 US 10 AC 2 UK [RCA 62780] written by Peter Frampton 22. 05/1994 Any Time, Any Place by Janet Jackson from janet. 261 2 US 34 AC ?1 R&B 13 UK [Virgin 38435] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 23. 01/1994 Whatta Man by Salt-N-Pepa from Runaway Love / Very Necessary 259 3 US 3 R&B 7 UK with En Vogue written by Cheryl "Salt" James, Dave Crawford & Hurby Azor (as Hurby "Luv Bug" Azor) 24. 05/1994 Can You Feel the Love Tonight? by Elton John from The Lion King: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 250 4 US ?1 AC 14 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1994] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1994] [Hollywood 64543] written by Elton John & Tim Rice 25. 02/1994 Streets of Philadelphia by Bruce Springsteen from Philadelphia: Music from the Motion Picture 248 9 US 3 AC 25 rock 2 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1993] [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1995] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1993] [Columbia 77384] written by Bruce Springsteen 26. 05/1994 Wild Night by John Mellencamp from Dance Naked 238 3 US ?1 AC 17 rock 34 UK with Me'shell Ndegéocello [Mercury 858738] written by Van Morrison 27. 12/1994 When I Come Around by Green Day from Dookie 236 6 US 2 rock ?1 alt. 27 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt (as Mike Pritchard) & Tré Cool (as Frank Wright) 28. 05/1994 Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet from Picture This 235 41 US 8 AC ?1 UK [London-Sire 857 580] written by Reg Presley 29. 04/1994 Back and Forth by Aaliyah from Age Ain't Nothing but a Number 235 5 US ?1 R&B 16 UK produced by R. Kelly [Blackground 42174] written by R. Kelly 30. 04/1994 You Gotta Be by Des'ree from I Ain't Movin' 226 5 US 2 AC 72 R&B 20 UK [550 Music/Epic 77551] written by Des'ree (as Des'ree Weekes) & Ashley Ingram 31. 01/1994 Now and Forever by Richard Marx from Paid Vacation 226 7 US ?1 AC 13 UK [Capitol 58005] written by Richard Marx 32. 06/1994 When Can I See You by Babyface from For the Cool in You 218 4 US 10 AC 6 R&B 35 UK [Epic 77550] written by Babyface 33. 11/1994 If You Love Me by Brownstone from From the Bottom Up 215 8 US 38 AC 2 R&B 8 UK [MJJ Music 77732] written by Gordon Chambers, Nicci Gilbert (as Nichole Gilbert) & Dave Hall (as Dave "Jam" Hall) 34. 09/1994 The Rhythm of the Night by Corona from The Rhythm of the Night 212 11 US 7 dance 2 UK [EastWest 98192] written by Giorgio Spagna, Francesco Bontempi, Ann Lee (as Annerley Gordon), Peter Glenister & Mike Gaffey 35. 12/1994 Strong Enough by Sheryl Crow from Tuesday Night Music Club 211 5 US 11 AC 10 alt. 33 UK [A&M 0798] written by Sheryl Crow, Bill Bottrell, David Baerwald, Kevin Gilbert, David Ricketts & Brian MacLeod 36. 07/1994 Stroke You Up by Changing Faces from Changing Faces 207 3 US 2 R&B 43 UK produced by R. Kelly [Big Beat 98279] written by R. Kelly 37. 03/1994 You Mean the World to Me by Toni Braxton from Toni Braxton 201 7 US 4 AC 3 R&B 30 UK produced by Babyface [LaFace 24064] written by L.A. Reid, Babyface & Daryl Simmons 38. 05/1994 Fantastic Voyage by Coolio from It Takes a Thief 199 3 US 12 R&B 41 UK [Tommy Boy 7617] written by Coolio (as Artis Ivey), Brian Dobbs, Otis Stokes, Fred Alexander Jr., Norman Beavers, Marvin Craig, Tiemeyer McCain, Thomas Shelby, Stephen Shockley, Fred Lewis & Mark Wood 39. 04/1994 100% Pure Love by Crystal Waters from Storyteller 197 11 US ?1 dance 38 R&B 15 UK [Mercury 858 485] written by Crystal Waters, Tommy Davis, Theodore Douglas & Jay Steinhour 40. 12/1994 Cotton Eye Joe by Rednex from Sex & Violins 192 25 US 5 dance ?1 UK written by traditional, Janne Ericsson, Örjan Öban Öberg & Pat Reiniz 41. 09/1994 I Wanna Be Down by Brandy from Brandy 191 6 US ?1 R&B 44 UK [Atlantic 87225] written by Keith Crouch & Kipper Jones 42. 09/1994 Turn the Beat Around by Gloria Estefan from Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me 191 10 US 4 AC ?1 dance 21 UK [Crescent Moon/Epic Soundtrax 77630] written by Gerald Jackson & Peter Jackson 43. 11/1994 You Want This by Janet Jackson from janet. 182 8 US 9 dance 9 R&B 14 UK charted as You Want This / 70's Love Groove in US R&B charts [Virgin 38455] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 44. 07/1994 Hold My Hand by Hootie & the Blowfish from Cracked Rear View 181 10 US 6 AC 4 rock 50 UK written by Mark Bryan, Dean Felber, Darius Rucker & Jim Sonefeld 45. 07/1994 Never Lie by IMx from Playtyme Is Over 180 5 US 5 R&B as Immature written by Chris Stokes & Claudio Cueni 46. 07/1994 This DJ by Warren G from Regulate...G Funk Era 179 9 US 14 R&B 12 UK [Violator/Def Jam 853 236] written by Warren G (as Warren Griffin) 47. 05/1994 Funkdafied by Da Brat from Funkdafied 178 6 US 2 R&B 65 UK [So So Def 77532] written by Jermaine Dupri, The Isley Brothers & Chris Jasper 48. 01/1994 So Much in Love by All-4-One from All-4-One 177 5 US 10 R&B 60 UK [Blitzz/Atlantic 87271] written by George Williams [George R. Williams], Bill Jackson & Roy Straigis 49. 12/1994 Let Her Cry by Hootie & the Blowfish from Cracked Rear View 175 9 US 6 AC 9 rock 34 alt. 75 UK written by Mark Bryan, Dean Felber, Darius Rucker & Jim Sonefeld 50. 09/1994 At Your Best (You Are Love) by Aaliyah from Age Ain't Nothing but a Number 174 6 US 2 R&B 27 UK produced by R. Kelly [Blackground 42239] written by Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley Jr.), Rudolph Isley & Chris Jasper 51. 12/1994 All I Want for Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey from Merry Christmas 174 12 US 6 AC 2 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [Christmas] [album cut] written by Mariah Carey & Walter Afanasieff 52. 10/1994 Before I Let You Go by BLACKstreet from BLACKstreet 170 7 US 2 R&B [Interscope 98211] written by Chauncey Black (as Chauncey Hannibal), Dave Hollister, Teddy Riley, Markell Riley & Leon Sylvers III 53. 05/1994 Anytime You Need a Friend by Mariah Carey from Music Box 170 12 US 5 AC ?1 dance 22 R&B 8 UK [Columbia 77499] written by Mariah Carey & Walter Afanasieff 54. 08/1994 Think Twice by Céline Dion from The Colour of My Love 165 95 US 21 AC ?1 UK written by Andy Hill & Peter Sinfield 55. 05/1994 If You Go by Jon Secada from Heart, Soul, and a Voice 164 10 US 2 AC 39 UK [SBK 58165] written by Jon Secada & Miguel Morejon (as Miguel A. Morejon) 56. 07/1994 Tootsee Roll by 69 Boyz from 199Quad 161 8 US 9 R&B [Down Low 6911] written by Da S.W.A.T. Team 57. 04/1994 Always by Erasure from I Say I Say I Say 160 20 US 6 dance 8 alt. 4 UK [Mute 64552] written by Vince Clarke & Andy Bell 58. 01/1994 Gin and Juice by Snoop Dogg from Doggystyle 158 8 US 38 dance 13 R&B 39 UK produced by Dr. Dre written by Mark Adams, Steve Arrington, Snoop Dogg (as Calvin Broadus), Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey), Richard Finch (as Rick Finch), Raye Turner (as Raymond Turner), Stephen Washington, Danny Webster & Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) 59. 01/1994 Because of Love by Janet Jackson from janet. 155 10 US 32 AC 4 dance 9 R&B 19 UK [Virgin 38422] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 60. 09/1994 What's the Frequency, Kenneth? by R.E.M. from Monster 154 21 US 2 rock ?1 alt. 9 UK [Warner 18050] written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe 61. 09/1994 Sukiyaki by 4 P.M. from Now's the Time 154 8 US 17 AC 75 R&B 152 UK [Next Plateau 857736] written by Rokusuke Ei, Hachidai Nakamura, Abraham Quintanilla III (as Abraham Quintanilla Jr.) & Pete Astudillo 62. 02/1994 I'm Ready by Tevin Campbell from I'm Ready 153 9 US 2 R&B produced by Babyface [Qwest 18264] written by Babyface 63. 12/1994 Love Spreads by The Stone Roses from Second Coming 151 55 US 4 rock 2 alt. 2 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by John Squire 64. 04/1994 Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden from Superunknown 145 24 US ?1 rock 2 alt. 12 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Chris Cornell 65. 12/1994 Better Man by Pearl Jam from Vitalogy 141 13 US ?1 rock 2 alt. [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Eddie Vedder 66. 09/1994 Saturday Night by Whigfield from Whigfield 139 19 dance ?1 UK written by Larry Pignagnoli (as Alfredo Pignagnoli) & Davide Riva 67. 12/1994 Stay Another Day by East 17 from Steam 138 ?1 UK written by Tony Mortimer, Rob Kean & Dominic Hawken 68. 08/1994 Flava in Ya Ear by Craig Mack from Project: Funk Da World 138 9 US 4 R&B 57 UK [Arista 7-9001] written by Craig Mack & Easy Mo Bee 69. 08/1994 Interstate Love Song by Stone Temple Pilots from Purple 138 18 US ?1 rock 2 alt. 53 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Robert DeLeo & Scott Weiland 70. 03/1994 Shine by Collective Soul from Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid 138 11 US ?1 rock 4 alt. 82 UK [Atlantic 87237] written by Ed Roland 71. 09/1994 Baby Come Back by Pato Banton from Collections 136 39 alt. ?1 UK written by Eddy Grant 72. 01/1994 Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through by Meat Loaf from Bat out of Hell II: Back into Hell 134 13 US 24 AC 25 rock 11 UK produced by Jim Steinman [MCA 54757] written by Jim Steinman 73. 09/1994 Short Dick Man by 20 Fingers from On the Attack and More 134 14 US 3 dance 21 UK featuring Gillette [SOS/Zoo 14194] written by Charlie Babie & Manfred Mohr 74. 11/1994 Bang and Blame by R.E.M. from Monster 133 19 US 3 rock ?1 alt. 15 UK written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe 75. 01/1994 Things Can Only Get Better by D:Ream from D:Ream on Volume 1 132 ?1 UK [R] written by Peter Cunnah & Jamie Petrie 76. 04/1994 I'll Stand by You by The Pretenders from Last of the Independents 131 16 US 21 AC 21 alt. 10 UK [Sire 18160] written by Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly 77. 08/1994 Circle of Life by Elton John from The Lion King: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 130 18 US 2 AC 11 UK [Hollywood 64516] written by Elton John & Tim Rice 78. 05/1994 (Meet) The Flintstones by The B-52's from Music from Bedrock: The Flintstones Soundtrack 128 33 US 3 dance 3 UK as The BC-52's written by Hoyt Curtin, Joseph Barbera & William Hanna 79. 05/1994 Your Body's Callin' by R. Kelly from 12 Play 127 13 US 2 R&B 19 UK [Jive 42220] written by R. Kelly 80. 10/1994 Zombie by The Cranberries from No Need to Argue 127 22 US 32 rock ?1 alt. 14 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Dolores O'Riordan 81. 03/1994 Doop by Doop from Circus Doop 126 ?1 UK [R] written by Ferry Ridderhof (as Frederick Ridderhof) 82. 10/1994 Sure by Take That from Nobody Else 122 ?1 UK written by Gary Barlow, Mark Owen & Robbie Williams 83. 04/1994 Come On You Reds by The Manchester United Football Squad 122 ?1 UK written by Francis Rossi, Andy Bown & John Edwards [guitarist] (as John Rhino Edwards) 84. 11/1994 Let Me Be Your Fantasy by Baby D [dance group] from Deliverance 121 ?1 UK written by Floyd Dyce & Acen Razvi 85. 04/1994 Everything Changes by Take That from Everything Changes 120 ?1 UK written by Gary Barlow, Cary Baylis, Eliot Kennedy & Mike Ward 86. 01/1994 Come to My Window by Melissa Etheridge from Yes I Am 120 25 US 4 AC 22 rock [Island 858028] written by Melissa Etheridge 87. 10/1994 Living in Danger by Ace of Base from The Sign 120 20 US 35 AC ?1 dance 18 UK [Arista 12754] written by Joker (as Jonas Berggren) & Buddha (as Ulf Ekberg) 88. 05/1994 Inside by Stiltskin from The Mind's Eye 118 37 rock ?1 UK written by Peter Lawlor 89. 04/1994 The Real Thing by Tony Di Bart 118 35 dance ?1 UK written by Tony Di Bart (as Tony Di Bartolomeo), Lucinda Drayton & Andy Blissett 90. 11/1994 Everyday of the Week by Jade [American band] from Mind, Body & Song 116 20 US 15 R&B 19 UK charted as Everyday of the Week / If the Mood Is Right in US R&B charts [Giant 17988] written by Antonina Armato, Robert Jerald, Ken Miller, Gordon Chambers & Dave Hall (as Dave "Jam" Hall) 91. 05/1994 Prayer for the Dying by Seal from Seal [1994 album] 115 21 US 16 AC 3 alt. 14 UK [Warner 18138 (Sire)] written by Seal & Gus Isidore 92. 10/1994 Practice What You Preach by Barry White from The Icon Is Love 115 18 US ?1 R&B 20 UK charted as Practice What You Preach / Love Is the Icon in UK charts [A&M 0778] written by Barry White, Gerald Levert & Edwin Nicholas 93. 04/1994 Anything by SWV from It's About Time 114 18 US 4 R&B 24 UK [RCA 62834] written by Brian Alexander Morgan 94. 05/1994 Crazy by Aerosmith from Get a Grip 113 17 US 7 rock 23 UK charted as Crazy / Blind Man in UK charts [Geffen 19267] written by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry & Desmond Child 95. 11/1994 You Don't Know How It Feels by Tom Petty from Wildflowers 108 13 US 22 AC ?1 rock 119 UK [Warner 18030] written by Tom Petty 96. 01/1994 Groove Thang by Zhané from Pronounced Jah-Nay 108 17 US 13 dance 2 R&B 34 UK written by Sherree Lynn, Brown, Kay Gee (as Kier Gist), Charles Mims, Renée Neufville, Patrice Rushen & Fred Washington 97. 02/1994 A Deeper Love by Aretha Franklin from Greatest Hits (1980-1994) 108 63 US ?1 dance 30 R&B 5 UK [Arista 2657 (cassette)] written by Robert Clivillés & David Cole 98. 03/1994 Girls & Boys by Blur from Parklife 107 59 US 21 dance 4 alt. 5 UK [SBK/Food 58155] written by Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James & Dave Rowntree 99. 01/1994 I'm in the Mood by CeCe Peniston from Thought 'Ya Knew 107 32 US ?1 dance 7 R&B 16 UK written by Steven Nikolas, Brendon Sibley, Soulshock, Kenneth Karlin & Cutfather 100. 01/1994 Everyday by Phil Collins from Both Sides 107 24 US 2 AC 15 UK [Atlantic 87300] written by Phil Collins Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1994 1995 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 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US ?1 AC 2 R&B 6 UK fourth song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 [Columbia 78074] written by Mariah Carey, Walter Afanasieff, Wanya Morris, Nathan Morris, Shawn Stockman & Michael McCary 2. 06/1995 Waterfalls by TLC from CrazySexyCool 415 ?1 US 24 AC 4 R&B 4 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1995] [LaFace 24107] written by Marqueze Ethridge, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes & Organized Noize 3. 09/1995 Fantasy by Mariah Carey from Daydream 403 ?1 US 8 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 4 UK second song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 [Columbia 78043] written by Mariah Carey, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, Dave Hall, Adrian Belew & Steven Stanley 4. 08/1995 Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio from Gangsta's Paradise 387 ?1 US 2 R&B ?1 UK featuring L.V. [MCA Soundtracks 55104] written by Coolio, Doug Rasheed, L.V. (as Larry Sanders) & Stevie Wonder 5. 09/1995 You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson from HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I 381 ?1 US 7 AC 3 dance ?1 R&B ?1 UK co-produced by R. Kelly; first song ever in hot 100 history to debut at #1 [Epic 78002] written by R. Kelly 6. 04/1995 Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman? by Bryan Adams from Don Juan DeMarco: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 346 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 UK [A&M 1028] written by Bryan Adams, Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Michael Kamen 7. 02/1995 This Is How We Do It by Montell Jordan from This Is How We Do It 337 ?1 US ?1 R&B 11 UK [PMP/RAL 851468] written by Montell Jordan, Oji Pierce & Slick Rick (as Ricky Walters) 8. 08/1995 Missing by Everything but the Girl from Amplified Heart 316 2 US 6 AC 70 R&B 3 UK [rm] [Atlantic 87124] written by Ben Watt & Tracey Thorn 9. 05/1995 Boombastic by Shaggy from Boombastic 316 3 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Virgin 38482] written by Shaggy (as Orville Burrell), Robert Livingston & King Floyd 10. 12/1995 Nobody Knows by The Tony Rich Project from Words 315 2 US 2 AC 11 R&B 4 UK [LaFace 24115] written by Joe Rich (as Joseph Richards) & Don DuBose 11. 06/1995 Kiss from a Rose by Seal from Batman Forever: Original Music from the Motion Picture 306 ?1 US 4 UK charted as Kiss from a Rose / I'm Alive in UK charts [ZTT/Sire 17896] written by Seal & Trevor Horn 12. 11/1995 Exhale (Shoop Shoop) by Whitney Houston from Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album 299 ?1 US 5 AC ?1 R&B 11 UK third song in hot 100-history to debut at #1; produced by Babyface [Arista 2916] written by Babyface 13. 08/1995 Breakfast at Tiffany's by Deep Blue Something from Home 297 5 US 8 AC 30 alt. ?1 UK written by Todd Pipes 14. 04/1995 Back for Good by Take That from Nobody Else 295 7 US 2 AC ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1996] [Arista 12848] written by Gary Barlow 15. 09/1995 Runaway by Janet Jackson from Design of a Decade 295 3 US 7 AC 8 dance 6 R&B 6 UK [A&M 581194] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 16. 04/1995 Water Runs Dry by Boyz II Men from II 287 2 US 3 AC 4 R&B 24 UK produced by Babyface [Motown 0358] written by Babyface 17. 08/1995 Name by The Goo Goo Dolls from A Boy Named Goo 282 5 US 4 AC ?1 rock ?1 alt. [Warner 17758] written by John Rzeznik 18. 06/1995 Scream by Michael Jackson & Janet Jackson from HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I 280 5 US 32 AC ?1 dance 2 R&B 3 UK charted as Scream/Childhood in the US written by Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis 19. 11/1995 Wonderwall by Oasis from (What's the Story) Morning Glory? 278 8 US 33 AC 9 rock ?1 alt. 2 UK [Epic 78216] written by Noel Gallagher 20. 01/1995 Total Eclipse of the Heart by Nicki French from Secrets 273 2 US 20 AC 37 dance 5 UK [R] produced by Stock & Aitken [Critique 15539] written by Jim Steinman 21. 04/1995 Don't Take It Personal (Just One of Dem Days) by Monica from Miss Thang 268 2 US ?1 R&B 32 UK [Rowdy 3-5040] written by Dallas Austin, Monica (as Monica Arnold) & Daryl Simmons 22. 02/1995 Freak Like Me by Adina Howard from Do You Wanna Ride? 257 2 US 2 R&B 33 UK [Mecca Don/EastWest 64484] written by Eugene Hanes, Marc Valentine, Loren Hill, Bootsy Collins (as William "Bootsy" Collins), George Clinton (as George Clinton Jr.), Gary Cooper (as Gary Lee Cooper), Alita Carter, Kim Spikes & Livio Harris 23. 09/1995 One of Us by Joan Osborne from Relish 253 4 US 19 AC 26 rock 7 alt. 6 UK [Blue Gorilla 852368] written by Eric Bazilian 24. 12/1995 Free as a Bird by The Beatles from Anthology 1 250 6 US 19 AC 8 rock 2 UK co-produced by Jeff Lynne written by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison & Ringo Starr 25. 03/1995 Red Light Special by TLC from CrazySexyCool 250 2 US 3 R&B 18 UK produced by Babyface [LaFace 2-4097] written by Babyface 26. 01/1995 Run Away by Real McCoy from Another Night 245 3 US 3 dance 6 UK as MC Sar & the Real McCoy [Arista 1-2808] written by Jürgen Wind, Quickmix & O-Jay (as Olaf Jeglitza) 27. 11/1995 Hey Lover by LL Cool J from Mr. Smith 244 3 US 3 R&B 17 UK featuring Boyz II Men [Def Jam 577494] written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) & Rod Temperton 28. 01/1995 Candy Rain by Soul for Real from Candy Rain 241 2 US ?1 R&B 23 UK co-produced by Heavy D [Uptown/MCA 54906] written by Heavy D & the Boyz, Jean-Claude Olivier, Sam Barnes (as Samuel Barnes) & Terri Robinson 29. 05/1995 I'll Be There for You / You're All I Need to Get By by Method Man from Tical 239 3 US ?1 R&B 10 UK featuring Mary J. Blige [Def Jam 1878] written by Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Method Man (as Clifford Smith) & RZA (as Robert Diggs) 30. 12/1995 Sittin' Up in My Room by Brandy from Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album 238 2 US 2 R&B 30 UK produced by Babyface [Arista 2929] written by Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds) 31. 06/1995 I Got 5 on It by Luniz from Operation Stackola 234 8 US 4 R&B 3 UK [Noo Trybe 38474] written by Robert Bell, Ronald Bell, Donald Boyce, George Brown, Yukmouth, Denzil Foster, Anthony Gilmour, Numskull, Jay King, Thomas Mcelroy, Robert Mickens, Claydes Charles Smith, Dennis Thomas & Ricky West 32. 06/1995 One More Chance/Stay with Me by The Notorious B.I.G. from Ready to Die 229 2 US ?1 R&B 34 UK featuring Faith Evans written by Diddy (as Sean "Puffy" Combs) & Rashad Smith 33. 03/1995 As I Lay Me Down by Sophie B. Hawkins from Whaler 212 6 US ?1 AC 24 UK [Columbia 77801] written by Sophie B. Hawkins 34. 11/1995 You Remind Me of Something by R. Kelly from R. Kelly 212 4 US ?1 R&B 24 UK [Jive 42344] written by R. Kelly 35. 06/1995 Colors of the Wind by Vanessa Williams [Vanessa Lynn Williams] from Pocahontas: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack 211 4 US 2 AC 53 R&B 21 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1995] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1995] written by Alan Menken & Stephen Schwartz 36. 11/1995 You'll See by Madonna from Something to Remember 210 6 US 5 AC 5 UK produced by Madonna & David Foster [Maverick 17719] written by Madonna, David Foster & Paz Martínez 37. 10/1995 Anything by 3T from Brotherhood 210 15 US 22 R&B 2 UK [MJJ Music 77913] written by Taj Jackson, Taryll Jackson, TJ Jackson & Mintman (as Carsten Mortensen) (not credited) 38. 06/1995 Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me by U2 from Batman Forever: Original Music from the Motion Picture 207 16 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 2 UK [Island/Atlantic 87131] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 39. 01/1995 I Know by Dionne Farris from Wild Seed - Wild Flower 207 4 US 2 AC 41 UK [Columbia 77750] written by Milton Davis & William DuVall 40. 07/1995 Be My Lover by La Bouche from Sweet Dreams 202 6 US ?1 dance 27 UK written by Melanie Thornton, Ulli Brenner, Gerd Saraf (as Gerd Amir Saraf) & Lane McCray 41. 06/1995 Only Wanna Be with You by Hootie & the Blowfish from Cracked Rear View 201 6 US 3 AC 2 rock 22 alt. 87 UK [Atlantic 87132] written by Mark Bryan, Dean Felber, Darius Rucker & Jim Sonefeld 42. 08/1995 Tell Me by Groove Theory from Groove Theory 201 5 US 3 R&B 31 UK [Epic 77961] written by Bryce Luvah (as Bryce Wilson), Amel Larrieux & Darryl Brown 43. 06/1995 I Can Love You Like That by All-4-One from And the Music Speaks 198 5 US 2 AC 40 R&B 33 UK produced by David Foster [Blitzz/Atlantic 87134] written by Steve Diamond, Maribeth Derry & Jennifer Kimball 44. 11/1995 Diggin' on You by TLC from CrazySexyCool 195 5 US 7 R&B 18 UK produced by Babyface [LaFace 2-4119] written by Babyface 45. 03/1995 Run-Around by Blues Traveler from Four 191 8 US 4 AC 13 rock 14 alt. 183 UK [A&M 0982] written by John Popper 46. 10/1995 Before You Walk Out of My Life by Monica from Miss Thang 190 7 US ?1 R&B 22 UK [Rowdy 3-5052] written by Kenneth Karlin, Andrea Martin & Soulshock (as Carsten Schack) 47. 02/1995 Baby by Brandy from Brandy 189 4 US ?1 R&B 174 UK [Atlantic 87173] written by Keith Crouch, Kipper Jones & Rahsaan Patterson 48. 04/1995 Shy Guy by Diana King from Tougher Than Love 182 13 US 21 R&B 2 UK [Work 77678] written by Diana King, Andy Marvel & Kingsley Gardner 49. 02/1995 No More I Love You's by Annie Lennox from Medusa 179 23 US 10 AC ?1 dance 2 UK written by Joseph Hughes & David Freeman 50. 12/1995 I Got ID by Pearl Jam from Merkin Ball EP 178 7 US 2 rock 3 alt. [Epic 78199] written by Eddie Vedder 51. 10/1995 Like This and Like That by Monica from Miss Thang 177 7 US 4 R&B 33 UK B side to Before You Walk Out Of My Life in the US [Rowdy 3-5052] written by Dallas Austin & Chris Wolfe 52. 10/1995 I'd Lie for You (And That's the Truth) by Meat Loaf from Welcome to the Neighborhood 175 13 US 21 AC 2 UK [MCA 55134] written by Diane Warren 53. 10/1995 Who Can I Run To by Xscape from Off the Hook 173 8 US ?1 R&B 31 UK [So So Def 78056] written by Charles Simmons, Richard Roebuck & Frank Alstin 54. 07/1995 Roll to Me by Del Amitri from Twisted 173 10 US 4 AC 22 UK [A&M 581114] written by Justin Currie 55. 02/1995 I Believe by Blessid Union of Souls from Home 173 8 US 5 AC 29 UK [EMI 58320] written by Eliot Sloan, Jeff Pence & Emosia 56. 01/1995 Big Poppa / Warning by The Notorious B.I.G. from Ready to Die 173 6 US 4 R&B 63 UK written by The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace), Rudolph Isley, Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley), Ronald Isley, Ernie Isley (as Ernest Isley), Marvin Isley, Chris Jasper & Easy Mo Bee (as Osten Harvey) 57. 06/1995 I'll Be There for You by The Rembrandts from Friends 172 17 US ?1 AC 23 alt. 3 UK charted with b side This House Is Not A Home in the US [EastWest 64384] written by David Crane, Marta Kauffman, Michael Skloff, Allee Willis, Phil Solem & Danny Wilde 58. 06/1995 He's Mine by MoKenStef from Azz Izz 168 7 US 2 R&B 70 UK [Outburst/Def Jam 1704] written by Monifa Bethune, Kenya Hadley, Marquis Dair, Prince, Stephanie Sinclair & Roger (as Roger Troutman) 59. 11/1995 1979 by The Smashing Pumpkins from Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness 165 12 US 17 dance ?1 rock ?1 alt. 16 UK [Virgin 38534] written by Billy Corgan 60. 01/1995 Lightning Crashes by Live from Throwing Copper 163 12 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 33 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Patrick Dahlheimer, Chad Gracey, Ed Kowalczyk & Chad Taylor 61. 03/1995 Keep Their Heads Ringin' by Dr. Dre from Friday: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 156 10 US 10 R&B 25 UK [Priority 53188] written by Dr. Dre (as Andre Young), Sam Sneed & J-Flexx (as J-Flex) 62. 06/1995 Boom Boom Boom by The Outhere Brothers from 1 Polish, 2 Biscuits & a Fish Sandwich 154 65 US 31 dance ?1 UK [Aureus 1100] written by Hula & Silk E 63. 06/1995 You Oughta Know by Alanis Morissette from Jagged Little Pill 151 13 US 3 rock ?1 alt. 22 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Glen Ballard & Alanis Morissette 64. 09/1995 Brokenhearted by Brandy from Brandy 148 9 US 2 R&B featuring Wanya Morris of Boyz II Men [Atlantic 87150] written by Keith Crouch & Kipper Jones 65. 03/1995 Dear Mama by 2Pac from Me Against the World 147 9 US 3 R&B 96 UK written by Bruce Hawes, Joe Jefferson (as Joseph Jefferson), Tony Pizarro, Joe Sample, 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur) & Charles Simmons 66. 05/1995 Unchained Melody / (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover by Robson Green & Jerome Flynn from Robson & Jerome 146 ?1 UK written by Alex North, Hy Zaret, Walter Kent & Nat Burton 67. 12/1995 Earth Song by Michael Jackson from HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I 143 32 dance ?1 UK written by Michael Jackson 68. 07/1995 I Could Fall in Love by Selena from Dreaming of You 143 8 US 12 AC [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Keith Thomas 69. 06/1995 Carnival by Natalie Merchant from Tigerlily 139 10 US 8 AC 12 alt. 147 UK [Elektra 64413] written by Natalie Merchant 70. 06/1995 This Ain't a Love Song by Bon Jovi from These Days 139 14 US 22 AC 6 UK [Mercury 856824] written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora & Desmond Child 71. 03/1995 Believe by Elton John from Made in England 139 13 US ?1 AC 15 UK [Rocket 6014] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 72. 09/1995 Fairground by Simply Red from Life 137 114 US 25 dance ?1 UK [EastWest 64356] written by Mick Hucknall 73. 08/1995 Hand in My Pocket by Alanis Morissette from Jagged Little Pill 135 15 US 30 AC 8 rock ?1 alt. 26 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Glen Ballard & Alanis Morissette 74. 04/1995 Someone to Love by Babyface & Jon B. from Bonafide 134 10 US 32 AC written by Babyface 75. 11/1995 Beautiful Life by Ace of Base from The Bridge 133 15 US 36 AC ?1 dance 15 UK [Arista 12889] written by Joker (as Jonas Berggren) & John Ballard 76. 01/1995 Dreamer '95 by Livin' Joy from Don't Stop Movin' 133 72 US ?1 UK [R] [rm] written by Paolo Visnadi & Janice Robinson 77. 04/1995 December by Collective Soul from Collective Soul 129 20 US 14 AC ?1 rock 2 alt. [Atlantic 87157] written by Ed Roland 78. 11/1995 I Believe / Up on the Roof by Robson Green & Jerome Flynn 129 ?1 UK written by Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl, Al Stillman, Gerry Goffin & Carole King 79. 08/1995 Lump by The Presidents of the United States of America from The Presidents of the United States of America 129 21 US 7 rock ?1 alt. 15 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Chris Ballew, Dave Dederer & Jason Finn 80. 06/1995 Freek'n You by Jodeci from The Show, the After Party, the Hotel 129 14 US 14 dance 3 R&B 17 UK written by DeVante Swing 81. 08/1995 Never Forget by Take That from Nobody Else 123 ?1 UK written by Gary Barlow 82. 04/1995 I Wish by Skee-Lo from I Wish 122 13 US 33 R&B 15 UK [Sunshine 78032] written by Skee-Lo 83. 06/1995 Come and Get Your Love by Real McCoy from Another Night 119 19 US ?1 dance 19 UK [Arista 1-2834] written by Lolly Vegas 84. 03/1995 Don't Stop (Wiggle Wiggle) by The Outhere Brothers from 1 Polish, 2 Biscuits & a Fish Sandwich 118 22 dance ?1 UK written by Hula & Silk E 85. 08/1995 Country House by Blur from The Great Escape 118 ?1 UK written by Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James & Dave Rowntree 86. 06/1995 A Girl Like You by Edwyn Collins from Gorgeous George 117 32 US 7 alt. 4 UK [Bar None 1234] written by Edwyn Collins 87. 10/1995 Walking in Memphis by Cher from It's a Man's World 117 11 US 11 UK written by Marc Cohn 88. 05/1995 Some Might Say by Oasis from (What's the Story) Morning Glory? 117 ?1 UK written by Noel Gallagher 89. 10/1995 Bullet with Butterfly Wings by The Smashing Pumpkins from Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness 116 22 US 4 rock 2 alt. 20 UK written by Billy Corgan 90. 10/1995 Wonder by Natalie Merchant from Tigerlily 116 20 US 17 AC 16 alt. 96 UK [Elektra 64376] written by Natalie Merchant 91. 11/1995 The World I Know by Collective Soul from Collective Soul 116 19 US 31 AC ?1 rock 6 alt. written by Ed Roland & Ross Childress 92. 09/1995 My Friends by Red Hot Chili Peppers from One Hot Minute 115 27 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 29 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Flea, Anthony Kiedis, Dave Navarro & Chad Smith 93. 09/1995 Stayin' Alive by N-Trance from Electronic Pleasure 115 62 US 2 UK featuring Ricardo Da Force written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 94. 09/1995 Can I Touch You...There? by Michael Bolton from Greatest Hits 114 27 US 9 AC 62 R&B 6 UK [Columbia 77991] written by Michael Bolton & Robert John "Mutt" Lange (as Robert John Lange) 95. 10/1995 When Love and Hate Collide by Def Leppard from Vault: Greatest Hits 1980-1995 113 58 US 2 UK written by Joe Elliott, Phil Collen, Vivian Campbell, Rick Savage & Rick Allen 96. 03/1995 The Bomb! (These Sounds Fall into My Mind) by The Bucketheads from All in My Mind 113 49 US ?1 dance 5 UK as Kenny 'Dope' presents the Bucketheads written by Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez, Danny Seraphine (as Daniel Seraphine) & David Wolinski 97. 09/1995 Eye Hate U by Prince from The Gold Experience 113 12 US 3 R&B 20 UK as The Artist formerly known as Prince written by Prince 98. 02/1995 Bedtime Story by Madonna from Bedtime Stories 112 42 US ?1 dance 4 UK [Maverick/Sire 17924] written by Björk, Nellee Hooper & Marius de Vries 99. 03/1995 Love Can Build a Bridge by Cher, Chrissie Hynde & Neneh Cherry 112 ?1 UK with Eric Clapton [Comic Relief single] written by John Barlow Jarvis, Naomi Judd & Paul Overstreet 100. 05/1995 Misery by Soul Asylum from Let Your Dim Light Shine 110 20 US 2 rock ?1 alt. 30 UK [Columbia 77959] written by Dave Pirner Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1995 1996 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1996 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 10/1996 Don't Speak by No Doubt from Tragic Kingdom 488 ?1 US 6 AC 2 alt. ?1 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Eric Stefani & Gwen Stefani 2. 10/1996 Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton from Secrets 439 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 dance 2 R&B 2 UK produced by David Foster [LaFace 24200] written by Diane Warren 3. 07/1996 Wannabe by The Spice Girls from Spice 372 ?1 US 20 dance ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1997] written by Matt Rowe, Richard Stannard, Victoria Beckham, Melanie B, Emma Bunton, Melanie C & Geri Halliwell 4. 03/1996 Return of the Mack by Mark Morrison from Return of the Mack 363 2 US 4 R&B ?1 UK [Atlantic 84868] written by Mark Morrison & Phil Chill 5. 04/1996 Always Be My Baby by Mariah Carey from Daydream 345 ?1 US 2 AC 6 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [Columbia 78276] written by Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri & Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.) 6. 03/1996 Killing Me Softly by The Fugees from The Score 345 2 US 30 AC 48 dance ?1 R&B ?1 UK featuring Lauryn Hill [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts] [album cut] written by Charles Fox & Norman Gimbel 7. 11/1996 You Were Meant for Me by Jewel from Pieces of You 343 2 US ?1 AC 26 alt. 32 UK [Atlantic 87021] written by Jewel & Steve Poltz 8. 12/1996 I Believe I Can Fly by R. Kelly from Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture 343 2 US 3 AC ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #406] [Jive 42422] written by R. Kelly 9. 03/1996 Because You Loved Me by Céline Dion from Falling into You 335 ?1 US ?1 AC 41 R&B 5 UK produced by David Foster [550 Music/Epic 78237] written by Diane Warren 10. 11/1996 Don't Let Go (Love) by En Vogue from EV3 324 2 US ?1 R&B 5 UK [from the movie Set If Off] [EastWest 64231] written by Andrea Martin, Ivan Matias, Marqueze Ethridge & Organized Noize 11. 05/1996 Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony from E. 1999 Eternal 323 ?1 US ?1 R&B 8 UK [Ruthless 6335] written by Bizzy Bone (as Bryon McCane II), Krayzie Bone (as Anthony Henderson), Layzie Bone (as Steven Howse) & Wish Bone (as Charles Scruggs) 12. 06/1996 You're Makin' Me High / Let It Flow by Toni Braxton from Secrets 323 ?1 US 9 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 7 UK produced by Babyface [LaFace 24160] written by Babyface & Bryce Luvah (as Bryce Wilson) 13. 05/1996 Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los del Río from A mí me gusta 315 ?1 US 28 AC [R] written by Rogerio Rodrigues & Marcia Freitas Rodrigues 14. 10/1996 No Diggity by BLACKstreet from Another Level 301 ?1 US ?1 R&B 9 UK featuring Dr. Dre [Interscope 97007] written by Dr. Dre (as Andre Young), Chauncey Black (as Chauncey Hannibal), Teddy Riley, William Stewart, Queen Pen (as Lynise Walters), Richard Vick & Bill Withers 15. 04/1996 California Love by 2Pac from All Eyez on Me 294 ?1 US ?1 R&B 6 UK featuring Dr. Dre & Roger Troutman [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #346] charted as How Do U Want It / California Love in US Hot 100 charts [Death Row 854652] written by Joe Cocker, Woodrow Cunningham, Norman Durham, Mikel Hooks, Ronald Hudson, Chris Stainton, Larry Troutman, Roger (as Roger Troutman), J-Flexx (as James Anderson) & 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur) 16. 08/1996 It's All Coming Back to Me Now by Céline Dion from Falling into You 290 2 US ?1 AC 15 dance 3 UK produced by Jim Steinman written by Jim Steinman 17. 12/1996 2 Become 1 by The Spice Girls from Spice 285 4 US 8 AC ?1 UK written by Richard Stannard, Matt Rowe, Victoria Beckham, Melanie B, Emma Bunton, Melanie C & Geri Halliwell 18. 06/1996 Twisted by Keith Sweat from Keith Sweat 279 2 US ?1 R&B 39 UK featuring Pretty Russ & Kut Klose [Elektra 64282] written by Keith Sweat, Eric McCaine & Kut Klose 19. 11/1996 One Headlight by The Wallflowers from Bringing Down the Horse 277 2 US 30 AC ?1 rock ?1 alt. 54 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Jakob Dylan 20. 06/1996 I Love You Always Forever by Donna Lewis from Now in a Minute 276 2 US 2 AC 5 UK [Atlantic 87072] written by Donna Lewis 21. 10/1996 Say You'll Be There by The Spice Girls from Spice 275 3 US ?1 UK written by Eliot Kennedy, Victoria Beckham, Melanie B, Emma Bunton, Melanie C & Geri Halliwell 22. 06/1996 How Do U Want It by 2Pac from All Eyez on Me 267 ?1 US ?1 R&B 17 UK featuring K-Ci and JoJo B side to California Love in the US ; charted as How Do U Want It / California Love in US Hot 100 charts written by 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur), Johnny J (as Johnny Jackson), Bruce Fisher, Leon Ware, Stan Richardson (as Stanley Richardson) & Quincy Jones 23. 10/1996 Nobody by Keith Sweat from Keith Sweat 258 3 US ?1 R&B 30 UK featuring Athena Cage [Elektra 64245] written by Keith Sweat & Fitzgerald Scott 24. 05/1996 Fastlove by George Michael from Older 251 8 US 8 AC 44 R&B ?1 UK written by Jon Douglas & George Michael 25. 07/1996 Where Do You Go by No Mercy from No Mercy 250 5 US 2 UK [Arista 13225] written by Peter Bischof-Fallenstein & Frank Farian (as Franz Reuther) 26. 01/1996 Jesus to a Child by George Michael from Older 250 7 US 6 AC 22 R&B ?1 UK [DreamWorks 59000] written by George Michael 27. 07/1996 Loungin' (Who Do Ya Luv) by LL Cool J from Mr. Smith 249 3 US 4 R&B 7 UK featuring Terri & Monicasup [Def Jam 575062] written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) & Al B. Sure! 28. 08/1996 Head Over Feet by Alanis Morissette from Jagged Little Pill 242 3 US 27 AC 25 alt. 7 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Glen Ballard & Alanis Morissette 29. 07/1996 How Bizarre by OMC from How Bizarre 242 4 US 5 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Pauly Fuemana & Alan Jansson 30. 01/1996 Ironic by Alanis Morissette from Jagged Little Pill 237 4 US 28 AC 18 rock ?1 alt. 11 UK [Maverick/Sire 17698] written by Alanis Morissette & Glen Ballard 31. 12/1996 All by Myself by Céline Dion from Falling into You 233 4 US ?1 AC 6 UK produced by David Foster written by Eric Carmen & Sergei Rachmaninoff 32. 09/1996 Lovefool by The Cardigans from First Band on the Moon 224 2 US 21 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] local release [album cut] written by Nina Persson & Peter Svensson 33. 12/1996 I Believe in You and Me by Whitney Houston from The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album 217 4 US 2 AC 4 R&B 16 UK produced by David Foster ; charted as I Believe in You and Me / Somebody Bigger Than You and I in US R&B charts written by Sandy Linzer & David Wolfert 34. 01/1996 Not Gon' Cry by Mary J. Blige from Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album 213 2 US ?1 R&B 39 UK produced by Babyface [Arista 12957] written by Babyface 35. 08/1996 Hit Me Off by New Edition from Home Again 212 3 US 30 dance ?1 R&B 20 UK [MCA 55210] written by Dinky Bingham, Michael Bivins, Ronnie DeVoe, Jeff Dyson & Silky 36. 07/1996 Change the World by Eric Clapton from Phenomenon: Music from the Motion Picture 211 5 US ?1 AC 54 R&B 18 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1997] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1997] [Reprise 17621] written by Tommy Sims, Gordon Kennedy & Wayne Kirkpatrick 37. 06/1996 Until It Sleeps by Metallica from Load 210 10 US ?1 rock 27 alt. 5 UK [Elektra 4-64276] written by James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich 38. 04/1996 You're the One by SWV from New Beginning 204 5 US ?1 R&B 13 UK [RCA 64516] written by Allen Gordon (as Allstar), Andrea Martin, Ivan Matias, Tamara Johnson & Coko (as Cheryl Gamble) 39. 05/1996 Theme from Mission: Impossible by Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen from Mission: Impossible: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture 204 7 US 2 dance 7 UK [instrumental] written by Lalo Schifrin 40. 04/1996 Ooh Aah...Just a Little Bit by Gina G from Fresh! 202 12 US 4 dance ?1 UK written by Simon Tauber & Steve Rodway 41. 03/1996 Down Low (Nobody Has to Know) by R. Kelly from R. Kelly 197 4 US ?1 R&B 23 UK featuring Ronald Isley and Ernie Isley [Jive 42373] written by R. Kelly 42. 10/1996 This Is for the Lover in You by Babyface from The Day 194 6 US 2 R&B 12 UK featuring L.L. Cool J., Howard Hewett, Jody Watley & Jeffrey Daniels [Epic 78443] written by Howard Hewett & Dana Meyers 43. 04/1996 Give Me One Reason by Tracy Chapman from New Beginning 194 3 US 3 AC 35 R&B 127 UK [Elektra 64346] written by Tracy Chapman 44. 09/1996 Pony by Ginuwine from Ginuwine...The Bachelor 192 6 US ?1 R&B 16 UK [550 Music 78373] written by Woody Cunningham, Dr. Dre, Norman Durham, Roger (as Roger Troutman) & 2Pac 45. 12/1996 Don't Cry for Me Argentina by Madonna from Evita: The Motion Picture Soundtrack 190 8 US 21 AC ?1 dance 3 UK [Warner 43809] written by Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice 46. 03/1996 1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New) by Coolio from Gangsta's Paradise 187 5 US 24 R&B 13 UK [Tommy Boy 7721] written by Coolio (as Artis Ivey Jr.) & Adrian Sear 47. 03/1996 C'mon 'N Ride It (The Train) by Quad City DJ's from Get on up and Dance 185 3 US 15 R&B 117 UK written by Barry White, C.C. Orange (as C.C. Lemonhead), Jay McGowan (as Jay Ski McGowan) & Mike-Mike Phillips (as Michael John Phillips) 48. 02/1996 Count on Me by Whitney Houston & CeCe Winans from Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album 185 8 US 4 AC 7 R&B 12 UK produced by Babyface [Arista 12976] written by Babyface, Whitney Houston & Michael Houston 49. 03/1996 Woo-Hah!! Got You All in Check by Busta Rhymes from The Coming 183 8 US 6 R&B 8 UK Everything Remains Raw charted as b side fom 6th april 1996 in US Hot 100 charts [Elektra 64335] written by Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith) & Galt MacDermot 50. 11/1996 I Finally Found Someone by Barbra Streisand & Bryan Adams from The Mirror Has Two Faces: Music from the Motion Picture 182 8 US 2 AC 10 UK produced by David Foster written by Barbra Streisand, Bryan Adams, Marvin Hamlisch & Robert John "Mutt" Lange 51. 12/1996 A Long December by Counting Crows from Recovering the Satellites 175 6 US 9 rock 5 alt. 62 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by David Bryson, Adam Duritz, Charlie Gillingham, Matt Malley, Ben Mize & Dan Vickrey 52. 02/1996 Children by Robert Miles from Dreamland 175 21 US ?1 dance 2 UK [Arista 13006] written by Robert Miles (as Roberto Concina) 53. 08/1996 Last Night by Az Yet from Az Yet 170 9 US ?1 R&B 21 UK produced by Babyface [LaFace 24181] written by Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds) & Keith Andes 54. 09/1996 Mouth by Merril Bainbridge from The Garden 169 4 US 51 UK [R] [Universal 56018] written by Merril Bainbridge 55. 07/1996 I Can't Sleep Baby (If I) by R. Kelly from R. Kelly 168 5 US ?1 R&B [Jive 42377] written by R. Kelly 56. 08/1996 If It Makes You Happy by Sheryl Crow from Sheryl Crow 167 10 US 37 rock 6 alt. 9 UK [A&M 1874] written by Sheryl Crow & Jeff Trott 57. 03/1996 Firestarter by The Prodigy from The Fat of the Land 164 30 US 24 alt. ?1 UK written by Liam Howlett, Keith Flint, Trevor Horn, Anne Dudley, J. J. Jeczalik, Paul Morley, Gary Langan & Kim Deal 58. 12/1996 Fly Like an Eagle by Seal from Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture 160 10 US 9 AC 44 R&B 13 UK written by Steve Miller 59. 12/1996 Don't Leave Me by BLACKstreet from Another Level 159 12 US ?1 R&B 6 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts] [Interscope album cut] written by Teddy Riley, Chauncey Black, Bink (as Roosevelt "Bink" Harrell), Karen Anderson & Bunny DeBarge 60. 03/1996 Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money in My Hand by Primitive Radio Gods from Rocket 151 10 US 32 rock ?1 alt. 74 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Chris O'Connor 61. 03/1996 Stupid Girl by Garbage from Garbage 151 24 US 5 dance 39 rock 2 alt. 4 UK [Almo Sounds 89004] written by Mick Jones [The Clash], Joe Strummer, Paul Simonon, Topper Headon (as Nicholas Headon), Butch Vig, Steve Marker, Duke Erikson & Shirley Manson 62. 07/1996 You Learn / You Oughta Know by Alanis Morissette from Jagged Little Pill 147 6 US written by Alanis Morissette & Glen Ballard 63. 11/1996 You Don't Have to Worry / Still in Love with You by New Edition from Home Again 144 7 US 7 R&B written by Chucky Thompson, Daron Jones, Heavy D, Slim (as Marvin Scandrick), Michael Keith, Q [Quinnes Parker] (as Quinnes Parker), Diddy (as Sean "Puffy" Combs), Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 64. 1996 Why I Love You So Much by Monica from Miss Thang 142 7 US 3 R&B [Rowdy 35072] written by Daryl Simmons 65. 03/1996 Keep On, Keepin' On by MC Lyte from Sunset Park: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 142 10 US 3 R&B 39 UK featuring Xscape [Flavor Unit/EastWest 64302] written by Jermaine Dupri, MC Lyte & Michael Jackson 66. 06/1996 Macarena by Los del Río from A mí me gusta 141 23 US 2 UK written by Rogerio Rodrigues & Marcia Freitas Rodrigues 67. 02/1996 Til I Hear It from You / Follow You Down by Gin Blossoms from Congratulations… I'm Sorry 139 9 US written by Jesse Valenzuela, Robin Wilson, Marshall Crenshaw, Scott Johnson, Bill Leen & Phillip Rhodes 68. 02/1996 Insensitive by Jann Arden from Living Under June 137 12 US 4 AC 40 UK [A&M 1274] written by Ann Loree 69. 06/1996 Forever by Mariah Carey from Daydream 137 9 US 2 AC [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Mariah Carey & Walter Afanasieff 70. 03/1996 Don't Look Back in Anger by Oasis from (What's the Story) Morning Glory? 136 55 US 10 alt. ?1 UK [Epic 78356] written by Noel Gallagher 71. 03/1996 Real Love by The Beatles from Anthology 2 136 11 US 4 UK co-produced by Jeff Lynne written by John Lennon 72. 11/1996 Swallowed by Bush from Razorblade Suitcase 135 27 US 2 rock ?1 alt. 7 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Gavin Rossdale 73. 03/1996 Doin' It by LL Cool J from Mr. Smith 133 9 US 7 R&B 15 UK featuring LeShaun [Def Jam 576120] written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) 74. 07/1996 Professional Widow by Tori Amos from Boys for Pele 128 108 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [Atlantic 85499] written by Tori Amos 75. 03/1996 Counting Blue Cars by Dishwalla from Pet Your Friends 128 15 US 2 rock ?1 alt. [A&M 581462] written by TJ Jackson, Taj Jackson & Taryll Jackson 76. 11/1996 Everyday Is a Winding Road by Sheryl Crow from Sheryl Crow 128 11 US 28 AC 31 rock 17 alt. 12 UK [A&M 2032] written by Sheryl Crow, Brian MacLeod & Jeff Trott 77. 12/1996 Ain't Nobody by LL Cool J from Beavis and Butt-Head Do America: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 127 46 US 27 R&B ?1 UK [Geffen 19410] written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) & David Wolinski (as Hawk Wolinski) 78. 09/1996 What's Love Got to Do with It by Warren G from Supercop: Music from and Inspired by the Dimension Motion Picture 127 32 US 36 R&B 2 UK featuring Adina Howard [Interscope 97008] written by Terry Britten & Graham Lyle 79. 01/1996 Spaceman by Babylon Zoo from The Boy with the X-Ray Eyes 126 ?1 UK written by Jas Mann 80. 04/1996 Ready or Not by The Fugees from The Score 125 69 US 22 R&B ?1 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts] [album cut] written by Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean & Pras (as Pras Michel) 81. 05/1996 Who Will Save Your Soul by Jewel from Pieces of You 124 11 US 29 AC 14 alt. 52 UK [Atlantic 87151] written by Jewel 82. 08/1996 If Your Girl Only Knew by Aaliyah from One in a Million 124 11 US ?1 R&B 21 UK [Blackground 98067] written by Missy Elliott & Timbaland (as Tim Mosley) 83. 12/1996 Step by Step by Whitney Houston from The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album 123 15 US 12 AC 3 dance 29 R&B 15 UK written by Annie Lennox 84. 03/1996 Lady by D'Angelo from Brown Sugar 122 10 US 2 R&B 21 UK [EMI 58543] written by D'Angelo & Raphael Saadiq 85. 11/1996 Cold Rock a Party by MC Lyte from Bad as I Wanna B 121 11 US 5 R&B 15 UK featuring Missy Elliot and Puff Daddy written by MC Lyte (as Lana Moore) & Rashad Smith 86. 11/1996 Breathe by The Prodigy from The Fat of the Land 121 18 alt. ?1 UK written by Liam Howlett, Keith Flint & Maxim Reality 87. 10/1996 One and One by Robert Miles from Dreamland 119 54 US ?1 dance 3 UK featuring Maria Nayler [Arista 13247] written by Billy Steinberg, Rick Nowels & Marie Claire d'Ubaldo 88. 10/1996 Insomnia by Faithless from Reverence 117 62 US ?1 dance 3 UK [R] [rm] [Arista 13332] written by Rollo (as Rollo Armstrong), Sister Bliss & Maxi Jazz 89. 04/1996 They Don't Care About Us by Michael Jackson from HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I 117 30 US 27 dance 10 R&B 4 UK [Epic 78264] written by Michael Jackson 90. 06/1996 No Woman, No Cry by The Fugees from The Score 116 38 US 58 R&B 2 UK with Stephen Marley [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts] [album cut] written by Vincent Ford & Bob Marley (uncredited) 91. 03/1996 How Deep Is Your Love by Take That from Greatest Hits 116 ?1 UK written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 92. 12/1996 Lovefool by The Cardigans from First Band on the Moon 116 23 AC 5 dance 9 alt. 2 UK re-issue (international release) [album cut] written by Nina Persson & Peter Svensson 93. 10/1996 Setting Sun by The Chemical Brothers from Dig Your Own Hole 113 80 US ?1 UK featuring Noel Gallagher written by Tom Rowlands, Ed Simons & Noel Gallagher 94. 06/1996 Three Lions by Baddiel & Skinner and the Lightning Seeds 113 ?1 UK [official anthem of the England football team for 1996 European Championships] written by Ian Broudie, David Baddiel & Frank Skinner 95. 1996 Ain't Nobody by Monica from The Nutty Professor: Soundtrack 113 9 US featuring Treach of Naughty by Nature [Rowdy 35072] written by Dallas Austin, Treach (as Anthony Criss) & Diane Warren 96. 05/1996 Tonight, Tonight by The Smashing Pumpkins from Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness 112 36 US 4 rock 5 alt. 7 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1996] written by Billy Corgan 97. 11/1996 You Must Love Me by Madonna from Evita: The Motion Picture Soundtrack 112 18 US 15 AC 10 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1996] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1996] [Warner 17495] written by Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice 98. 11/1996 What Becomes of the Broken Hearted / You'll Never Walk Alone / Saturday Night at the Movies by Robson Green & Jerome Flynn 111 ?1 UK written by William Weatherspoon, Paul Riser, James Dean, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II 99. 06/1996 Only You by 112 from 112 109 13 US 3 R&B featuring The Notorious B.I.G. [Bad Boy 79060] written by Diddy (as Sean Combs), Stevie J (as Steven Jordan), Slim (as Marvin Scandrick), Q [Quinnes Parker], Michael Keith, Daron Jones, DJ Rogers & Harry Casey 100. 02/1996 Who Do U Love by Deborah Cox from Deborah Cox 109 17 US ?1 dance 12 R&B 31 UK [Arista 12950] written by Vassal Benford & Larry Campbell Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1996 1997====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1997 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 09/1997 Something About the Way You Look Tonight by Elton John from The Big Picture 462 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK charted as Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something about the Way You Look Tonight in US charts and in UK charts [Rocket 568108 B] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 2. 09/1997 Candle in the Wind 1997 by Elton John from Love Songs 454 ?1 US 5 AC ?1 UK [tribute to Princess Diana] co-produced by George Martin; seventh song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 ; charted as Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something about the Way You Look Tonight in US charts and in UK charts [Rocket 568108 A] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 3. 06/1997 I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans from No Way Out 442 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK featuring 112 & The Lox based on "Every Breath You Take" by The Police [tribute to the Notorious B.I.G.]; fifth song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 [Bad Boy 79097] written by Sting (as Gordon Sumner), Sauce Money (as Todd Gaither) & Faith Evans 4. 12/1997 Together Again by Janet Jackson from The Velvet Rope 372 ?1 US ?1 dance 8 R&B 4 UK [Virgin 38623] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & René Elizondo Jr. 5. 06/1997 Men in Black by Will Smith from Men in Black: The Album 358 ?1 US 9 R&B ?1 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts] [album cut] written by Terri McFaddin (as Theresa McFaddin), Patrice Rushen, Will Smith & Fred Washington 6. 05/1997 MMMBop by Hanson from MMMBop 343 ?1 US 21 AC ?1 UK [Mercury 574261] written by Isaac Hanson, Taylor Hanson & Zac Hanson 7. 09/1997 Honey by Mariah Carey from Butterfly 335 ?1 US ?1 dance 2 R&B 3 UK sixth song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 [Columbia 78648] written by Mariah Carey, Diddy (as Puff Daddy), Stevie J, Q-Tip (The Ummah), Bobby Robinson, Stephen Hague, Ronald Larkins, Malcolm McLaren & Larry Price 8. 08/1997 You Make Me Wanna by Usher from My Way 329 2 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK written by Usher (as Usher Raymond) & Jermaine Dupri 9. 12/1997 Truly Madly Deeply by Savage Garden from Savage Garden 329 ?1 US ?1 AC 4 UK written by Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones 10. 01/1997 Quit Playin' Games (With My Heart) by Backstreet Boys from Backstreet Boys [1996 album] 305 2 US 2 AC 41 dance 2 UK written by Max Martin & Herbie Crichlow (as Herbert Crichlow) 11. 08/1997 Mo Money, Mo Problems by The Notorious B.I.G. from Life After Death 298 ?1 US 2 R&B 6 UK featuring Puff Daddy & Mase based upon "I'm Coming Out" written by Bernard Edwards, Mase (as Mason Betha), Nile Rodgers, Stevie J (as Steven Jordan), Diddy (as Sean Combs) & The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace) 12. 01/1997 Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Diddy from No Way Out 297 ?1 US ?1 R&B 19 UK as Puff Daddy featuring Mase written by Diddy (as Sean "Puffy" Combs), Stevie J (as Steven Jordan), Carlos Broady, Nashiem Myrick, Mase (as Mason Betha), Greg Prestopino, Matthew Wilder, Sylvia Robinson, Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover), Clifton Chase & Duke Bootee 13. 06/1997 Fly by Sugar Ray from Floored 295 ?1 US 29 rock ?1 alt. 58 UK featuring Supercat [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by DJ Homicide (as Craig Bullock), Stan Frazier, Murphy Karges, Super Cat (as William Maragh), Mark McGrath, Alan Shacklock & Rodney Sheppard 14. 06/1997 How Do I Live by LeAnn Rimes from You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs 291 2 US ?1 AC 43 country 7 UK [Curb 73022] written by Diane Warren 15. 04/1997 Hypnotize by The Notorious B.I.G. from Life After Death 282 ?1 US ?1 R&B 10 UK written by Diddy (as Sean "Puffy" Combs), D-Dot (as Deric Angelettie), Ron Lawrence, The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace), Andy Armer & Randy Badazz Alpert 16. 04/1997 Bitch by Meredith Brooks from Blurring the Edges 280 2 US 34 dance 4 alt. 6 UK [Capitol 58634] written by Meredith Brooks & Shelly Peiken 17. 07/1997 Walkin' on the Sun by Smash Mouth from Fush Yu Mang 276 2 US 13 rock ?1 alt. 19 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Greg Camp, Kevin Coleman, Paul De Lisle & Steve Harwell 18. 10/1997 As Long As You Love Me by Backstreet Boys from Backstreet's Back 274 4 US 3 AC 3 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Max Martin (as Martin Sandberg) 19. 09/1997 4 Seasons of Loneliness by Boyz II Men from Evolution 270 ?1 US 30 AC 2 R&B 10 UK [Motown 0684] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 20. 03/1997 Semi-Charmed Life by Third Eye Blind from Third Eye Blind 268 4 US 26 rock ?1 alt. 33 UK [Elektra 64173] written by Stephan Jenkins 21. 08/1997 Tubthumping by Chumbawamba from Tubthumper 267 6 US ?1 alt. 2 UK [Republic 56146] written by Darren Hamer, Duncan Bruce, Paul Greco, Anne Holden, Danbert Nobacon (as Nigel Hunter), Lou Watts (as Louise Watts) & Allan Whalley 22. 11/1997 Never Ever by All Saints from All Saints 265 4 US ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1998] written by Robert Jazayeri, Shaznay Lewis & Sean Mather 23. 09/1997 Barbie Girl by Aqua from Aquarium 260 7 US 21 dance ?1 UK [MCA 55392] written by Claus Norreen & Søren Rasted (as Søren Nystrøm Rasted) 24. 11/1997 No, No, No by Destiny's Child from Destiny's Child 258 3 US ?1 R&B 5 UK featuring Wyclef Jean [Columbia 78618] written by Barry White, Calvin Gaines, Mary Brown, Rob Fusari & Vincent Herbert 25. 03/1997 For You I Will by Monica from Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture 242 4 US 3 AC 2 R&B 27 UK produced by David Foster [Warner Sunset 87003] written by Diane Warren 26. 12/1997 Too Much by The Spice Girls from Spiceworld 237 9 US 23 AC ?1 UK written by Paul Wilson, Andy Watkins, Victoria Beckham, Melanie B, Emma Bunton, Melanie C & Geri Halliwell 27. 10/1997 3 AM by matchbox twenty from yourself or someone like you 234 3 US 25 AC 2 rock 3 alt. 64 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Rob Thomas, John Goff, Jay Stanley & Brian Yale 28. 08/1997 Everybody (Backstreet's Back) by Backstreet Boys from Backstreet's Back 234 4 US 3 UK written by Denniz Pop & Max Martin 29. 01/1997 Discothèque by U2 from Pop 225 10 US ?1 dance 6 rock ?1 alt. ?1 UK [Island 854774] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 30. 03/1997 Push by matchbox twenty from yourself or someone like you 221 5 US 4 rock ?1 alt. 38 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Rob Thomas & Matt Serletic 31. 01/1997 In My Bed by Dru Hill from Dru Hill 212 4 US ?1 R&B 16 UK [Island 85454] written by Raphael Veudal Brown, Daryl Simmons & Ralph B. Stacy (as Ralph Stacy) 32. 12/1997 It's All About the Benjamins by Diddy from No Way Out 210 2 US 7 R&B 18 UK as Puff Daddy featuring The Notorious BIG, Lil Kim, The Lox, Dave Grohl, Perfect, Fuzzbubble & Rob Zombie [R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts] written by Diddy (as Sean "Puffy" Combs), Stephen Jacobs, Jadakiss (as Jason Phillips), Danny Styles, The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace), Lil' Kim (as Kim Jones) & D-Dot 33. 03/1997 I Want You by Savage Garden from Savage Garden 206 4 US 11 UK [Columbia 78503] written by Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones 34. 06/1997 Look into My Eyes by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony from The Art of War 202 4 US 4 R&B 16 UK [Ruthless 6344] written by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony & DJ U-Neek 35. 11/1997 Sex and Candy by Marcy Playground from Marcy Playground 201 8 US 4 rock ?1 alt. 29 UK written by John Wozniak 36. 11/1997 Feel So Good by Mase from Harlem World 201 5 US 5 R&B 10 UK [Bad Boy 79122] written by Ronald Bell, G. Brown, Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo, Robert Mickens (as Robert "Spike" Mickens), C. Smith, Dennis Thomas, Rafael Vigil & Ricky West (as Richard Westfield) 37. 02/1997 Hard to Say I'm Sorry by Az Yet from Az Yet 199 8 US 14 AC 20 R&B 7 UK featuring Peter Cetera [LaFace 24223] written by Peter Cetera & David Foster 38. 11/1997 My Body by LSG (Levert, Sweat & Gill) from Levert.Sweat.Gill 199 4 US ?1 R&B 21 UK [EastWest 64132] written by Darrell Allamby, Link (as Lincoln Browder) & Antoinette Roberson 39. 02/1997 The Freshmen by The Verve Pipe from Villains 199 5 US 9 rock ?1 alt. written by Brian Vander Ark 40. 02/1997 Every Time I Close My Eyes by Babyface from The Day 198 6 US 17 AC 5 R&B 13 UK featuring Mariah Carey [Epic 78485] written by Babyface 41. 07/1997 Not Tonight by Lil' Kim from Hard Core 197 6 US 3 R&B 11 UK featuring Da Brat, Left Eye, Missy Elliott & Angie Martinez [Undeas 98019] written by Lil' Kim (as Kimberly Jones) & Jermaine Dupri 42. 08/1997 My Love Is the Shhh! by Somethin' for the People from This Time It's Personal 195 4 US 2 R&B 64 UK featuring Trina & Tamara [Warner 17327] written by James Baker, Melvin Wilson (as Melvin Lee Wilson), Jeff Young, Tamara Powell, Curtis "Sauce" Wilson & Rochad Holiday 43. 02/1997 I'll Be by Foxy Brown from Ill Na Na 192 7 US 5 R&B 9 UK featuring Jay-Z [Violator 574028] written by Foxy Brown (as Inga Marchand) & Jay-Z (as Sean Carter) 44. 05/1997 G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T. by Changing Faces from All Day, All Night 190 8 US ?1 R&B 10 UK produced by R. Kelly [Big Beat 98026] written by R. Kelly 45. 11/1997 Been Around the World by Diddy from No Way Out 186 4 US 11 R&B 20 UK as Puff Daddy featuring The Notorious BIG and Mase B side to It's All About The Benjamins written by David Bowie, Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney, Andy Morris, Diddy (as Sean Combs), Ron Lawrence, Mase (as Mason Betha), The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace) & D-Dot (as Deric Angelettie) 46. 12/1997 Swing My Way by K.P. & Envyi 186 6 US 5 R&B 14 UK [EastWest 64135] written by Michael O. Johnson & Javelin Hall 47. 06/1997 Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve from Urban Hymns 184 12 US 22 rock 4 alt. 2 UK [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #382] written by Richard Ashcroft, Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 48. 11/1997 I Will Come to You by Hanson from Middle of Nowhere 184 9 US 5 UK [Mercury 568132] written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil 49. 11/1997 Show Me Love by Robyn from Robyn Is Here 184 7 US 44 R&B 8 UK [RCA 64970] written by Max Martin & Robyn 50. 10/1997 Spice Up Your Life by The Spice Girls from Spiceworld 180 18 US 4 dance ?1 UK written by Richard Stannard, Matt Rowe, Victoria Beckham, Melanie B, Emma Bunton, Melanie C & Geri Halliwell 51. 11/1997 I Don't Ever Want to See You Again by Uncle Sam from Uncle Sam 179 6 US 2 R&B 30 UK written by Nathan Morris 52. 1997 Foolish Games/You Were Meant for Me by Jewel from Pieces of You 179 2 US written by Jewel & Steve Poltz 53. 07/1997 Sunny Came Home by Shawn Colvin from A Few Small Repairs 179 7 US ?1 AC 29 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1998] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1998] [Columbia 78528] written by Shawn Colvin & John Leventhal 54. 07/1997 Gotham City by R. Kelly from Batman & Robin: Music from and Inspired by the "Batman & Robin" Motion Picture 176 9 US 9 R&B 9 UK [Jive 42473] written by R. Kelly 55. 04/1997 Where Have All the Cowboys Gone? by Paula Cole from This Fire 174 8 US 27 AC 10 dance 32 alt. 15 UK [Warner 17373] written by Paula Cole 56. 01/1997 Your Woman by White Town from Women in Technology 174 23 US 26 dance 5 alt. ?1 UK charted as >Abort, Retry, Fail?_ EP: Your Woman / Give Me Some Pain / Theme from a Mid-Afternoon Game Show / Theme from Late Night Documentary About Drug Abuse in UK charts [Brilliant!/Chrysalis 58638] written by Jyoti Mishra 57. 11/1997 How's It Going to Be by Third Eye Blind from Third Eye Blind 172 9 US 5 alt. 51 UK [Elektra 64130] written by Stephan Jenkins & Kevin Cadogan 58. 08/1997 All Cried Out by Allure from Allure 169 4 US 9 R&B featuring 112 co-produced by Mariah Carey [Crave 78678] written by Full Force 59. 03/1997 I Belong to You (Every Time I See Your Face) by Rome from Rome 163 6 US 2 R&B [RCA 64759] written by Rome (as Jerome Woods) & Gerald Baillergeau 60. 11/1997 Déjà Vu (Uptown Baby) by Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz from Make It Reign 163 9 US 4 R&B 21 UK [Columbia 78755] written by Walter Becker & Donald Fagen 61. 05/1997 Do You Know (What It Takes) by Robyn from Robyn Is Here 162 7 US 33 R&B 26 UK [R] [RCA 64865] written by Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow (as Herbert Crichlow), Max Martin & Robyn 62. 03/1997 Staring at the Sun by U2 from Pop 161 26 US 2 rock ?1 alt. 3 UK [Island 584972] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 63. 12/1997 A Song for Mama by Boyz II Men from Evolution 157 7 US ?1 R&B 34 UK produced by Babyface [Motown 0720] written by Babyface 64. 09/1997 Foolish Games by Jewel from Pieces of You 157 7 US 4 AC B side to You Were Meant For Me [Atlantic 87021] written by Jewel 65. 08/1997 Never Make a Promise by Dru Hill from Dru Hill 155 7 US ?1 R&B [Island 572082] written by Daryl Thomas 66. 05/1997 It's Your Love by Tim McGraw & Faith Hill from Everywhere 154 7 US ?1 country written by Stephony Smith 67. 07/1997 C U When U Get There by Coolio from My Soul 153 12 US 34 R&B 3 UK featuring 40 Thevz [Tommy Boy 7785] written by Dominic Aldridge, Coolio, H. Straughter & M. Straughter 68. 03/1997 If You Could Only See by Tonic from Lemon Parade 151 11 US ?1 rock 3 alt. [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Emerson Hart 69. 12/1997 Dangerous by Busta Rhymes from When Disaster Strikes 150 9 US 4 R&B 32 UK [Elektra 64131] written by Lawrence Dermer, Rashad Smith, Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith), Henry Stone & Freddy Stonewall 70. 02/1997 I Shot the Sheriff by Warren G from Take a Look Over Your Shoulder 149 20 US 16 R&B 2 UK [Def Jam 573564] written by Bob Marley & Warren G 71. 11/1997 Kiss the Rain by Billie Myers from Growing, Pains 148 15 US 28 AC 4 UK written by Billie Myers, Eric Bazilian & Desmond Child 72. 05/1997 You're Not Alone by Olive from Extra Virgin 146 56 US 5 dance ?1 UK [R] [rm] [RCA 64999] written by Tim Kellett & Robin Taylor-Firth 73. 07/1997 D'You Know What I Mean? by Oasis from Be Here Now 142 49 US 36 rock 4 alt. ?1 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Noel Gallagher 74. 05/1997 Butterfly Kisses by Bob Carlisle from Butterfly Kisses (Shades of Grace) 140 10 US ?1 AC 45 country 56 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [Diadem 1221] written by Bob Carlisle & Randy Thomas 75. 05/1997 Blood on the Dance Floor by Michael Jackson from Blood on the Dance Floor 138 42 US 10 dance 19 R&B ?1 UK [Epic 78007] written by Michael Jackson & Teddy Riley 76. 03/1997 I Don't Want to / I Love Me Some Him by Toni Braxton from Secrets 138 19 US 4 AC ?1 dance 9 R&B 9 UK [LaFace 24229] written by R. Kelly, Soulshock (as Carsten Schack), Kenneth Karlin, Andrea Martin & Gloria Stewart 77. 04/1997 My Baby Daddy by B-Rock & the Bizz 132 10 US 3 R&B 153 UK [Tony Mercedes 24221] written by B-Rock, Maurice White & Al McKay 78. 01/1997 On and On by Erykah Badu from Baduizm 131 12 US ?1 R&B 12 UK [Kedar/Universal 56002] written by Erykah Badu & Jaborn Jamal 79. 07/1997 All for You by Sister Hazel from ...Somewhere More Familiar 130 11 US 16 AC 39 alt. [Universal 56135] written by Ken Block, Andrew Copeland, Ryan Newell, Jett Beres & Mark Trojanowski 80. 04/1997 It's No Good by Depeche Mode from Ultra 127 38 US ?1 dance 4 alt. 5 UK [Mute/Reprise 17390] written by Martin Gore 81. 11/1997 Torn by Natalie Imbruglia from Left of the Middle 126 42 US 4 AC 12 alt. 2 UK Hot 100 Airplay : 2 [album cut] written by Scott Cutler, Anne Preven & Phil Thornalley 82. 11/1997 I Don't Want to Wait by Paula Cole from This Fire 124 11 US 3 AC 43 UK [R] written by Paula Cole 83. 04/1997 Song 2 by Blur from Blur 122 55 US 25 rock 6 alt. 2 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James & Dave Rowntree 84. 02/1997 Please Don't Go by No Mercy from No Mercy 121 21 US 4 UK [Arista 13304] written by Peter Bischof-Fallenstein, Frank Farian, Mary Klopprogge (as Mary Applegate) & Marty Cintron (as Martin Cintron) 85. 08/1997 Everything by Mary J. Blige from Share My World 121 24 US 5 R&B 6 UK [MCA 55353] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris), Terry Lewis, Hachidai Nakamura, Rokusuke Ei, James Brown, Linda Creed, John Starks & Fred Wesley 86. 03/1997 The Impression That I Get by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones from Let's Face It 121 23 US ?1 alt. 12 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Dicky Barrett & Joe Gittleman 87. 11/1997 Perfect Day by Various Artists 118 ?1 UK written by Lou Reed 88. 10/1997 The One I Gave My Heart To by Aaliyah from One in a Million 118 9 US 18 dance 8 R&B [Blackground 98002] written by Diane Warren 89. 03/1997 Mama / Who Do You Think You Are by The Spice Girls from Spice 117 ?1 UK Mama / Who Do You Think You Are was released in some markets as a Double A-side but in others the two songs were released independently of each other as single tracks. [Comic Relief single] written by Andy Watkins, Matt Rowe, Paul Wilson, Richard Stannard, Victoria Beckham, Melanie B, Emma Bunton, Melanie C & Geri Halliwell 90. 12/1997 Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh! by Teletubbies 116 ?1 UK written by Andrew Mccrorie-Shand & Andrew Davenport 91. 11/1997 Brimful of Asha by Cornershop from When I Was Born for the 7th Time 115 16 alt. ?1 UK [R] written by Tjinder Singh 92. 03/1997 Cupid by 112 from 112 114 13 US 2 R&B [Bad Boy 79087] written by Arnold Hennings, Daron Jones, Michael Keith, Q [Quinnes Parker], Slim (as Marvin Scandrick) & C. Stills 93. 09/1997 Sunchyme by Dario G from Sunmachine 114 101 US ?1 dance 2 UK written by Paul Spencer, Scott Rosser, Stephen Spencer, Gilbert Gabriel & Nick-Laird Clowes 94. 03/1997 Alone by Bee Gees from Still Waters 114 28 US 8 AC 5 UK [Polydor 571006] written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb 95. 04/1997 Block Rockin' Beats by The Chemical Brothers from Dig Your Own Hole 113 105 US 40 alt. ?1 UK written by Tom Rowlands, Ed Simons & Jesse Weaver 96. 04/1997 Star People by George Michael from Older 113 101 US ?1 dance 2 UK [DreamWorks 59005] written by George Michael 97. 03/1997 Encore une fois by Sash! from It's My Life 112 112 US ?1 dance 2 UK [instrumental] [FFRR 573284] written by Sascha Lappessen, Thomas Alisson & Ralf Kappmeier 98. 06/1997 Free by Ultra Naté from Situation: Critical 111 75 US ?1 dance 4 UK [Strictly Rhythm 12512] written by Ultra Naté, Lem Springsteen & John Ciafone 99. 10/1997 Stay by Sash! from It's My Life 110 ?1 dance 2 UK featuring La Trec written by Sascha Lappessen, Thomas Alisson & Ralf Kappmeier 100. 06/1997 Whatever by En Vogue from EV3 110 16 US 5 dance 8 R&B 14 UK produced by Babyface [EastWest 64174] written by Babyface, Giuliano Franco & Keith Andes Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1997 1998 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 1998 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 10/1998 Believe by Cher from Believe 403 ?1 US 3 AC ?1 dance ?1 UK written by Brian Higgins, Stuart McLennan, Paul Barry, Steve Torch (as Steven Torch), Matthew Gray & Tim Powell (as Timothy Powell) 2. 05/1998 The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica from The Boy Is Mine 403 ?1 US ?1 R&B 2 UK [Atlantic 84089] written by Brandy (as Brandy Norwood), Rodney Jerkins, Japhe Tejeda, Fred Jerkins III & LaShawn Daniels 3. 08/1998 The First Night by Monica from The Boy Is Mine 360 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 6 UK [R] [Arista 13522] written by Jermaine Dupri, Marilyn McLeod, Pam Sawyer & Tamara Savage 4. 02/1998 You're Still the One by Shania Twain from Come On Over 352 2 US ?1 AC ?1 country 10 UK [Mercury (Nashville) 568452] written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Shania Twain 5. 11/1998 I'm Your Angel by R. Kelly & Céline Dion from R. 344 ?1 US ?1 AC 5 R&B 3 UK 11th song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 [Jive 42557] written by R. Kelly 6. 02/1998 My Heart Will Go On by Céline Dion from Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture 341 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1997] [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1999] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1999] [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1997] eighth song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 written by James Horner & Will Jennings 7. 11/1998 ...Baby One More Time by Britney Spears from ...Baby One More Time 331 ?1 US ?1 UK [Jive 42545] written by Max Martin 8. 02/1998 Gettin' Jiggy Wit It by Will Smith from Big Willie Style 313 ?1 US 6 R&B 3 UK [Columbia 78804] written by Nas (as Nasir Jones), Sam Barnes (as Samuel Barnes), Bernard Edwards, Joe Robinson, Nile Rodgers & Will Smith 9. 05/1998 I Don't Want to Miss a Thing by Aerosmith from Armageddon: The Album 312 ?1 US 13 AC 4 rock 4 UK ninth song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 [Columbia 78952] written by Diane Warren 10. 05/1998 My All by Mariah Carey from Butterfly 311 ?1 US 18 AC 5 dance 4 R&B 4 UK charted as My All / Breakdown in US R&B charts [Columbia 78821] written by Mariah Carey & Walter Afanasieff 11. 10/1998 Doo Wop (That Thing) by Lauryn Hill from The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill 305 ?1 US 2 R&B 3 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1999] tenth song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 [Ruffhouse 78868] written by Lauryn Hill 12. 03/1998 Frozen by Madonna from Ray of Light 304 2 US 8 AC ?1 dance ?1 UK [Maverick 17244] written by Madonna & Patrick Leonard 13. 03/1998 All My Life by K-Ci & JoJo from Love Always 299 ?1 US 26 AC ?1 R&B 8 UK [MCA 55420] written by Rory Bennett & JoJo (as JoJo Hailey) 14. 12/1998 Angel of Mine by Monica from The Boy Is Mine 295 ?1 US 6 AC 2 R&B 55 UK [Arista 13590] written by Rhett Lawrence & Travon Potts 15. 06/1998 One Week by Barenaked Ladies from Stunt 291 ?1 US ?1 alt. 5 UK [Reprise 17174] written by Ed Robertson 16. 02/1998 Too Close by Next from Rated Next 290 ?1 US ?1 R&B 24 UK [Arista 13456] written by Kay Gee, T-Low (as Terry Brown), R.L. (as Robert Huggar) & Tweet [Next] (as Raphael Brown) 17. 10/1998 Nobody's Supposed to Be Here by Deborah Cox from One Wish 281 2 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 55 UK [Arista 13550] written by Montell Jordan & Shep Crawford (as Anthony "Shep" Crawford) 18. 11/1998 Kiss Me by Sixpence None the Richer from Sixpence None the Richer 274 2 US 2 AC 4 UK written by Matt Slocum 19. 07/1998 Crush by Jennifer Paige from Jennifer Paige 272 3 US 23 AC 4 UK [Edel America 64024] written by Andy Goldmark, Mark Mueller, Berny Cosgrove & Kevin Clark 20. 12/1998 Have You Ever? by Brandy from Never Say Never 268 ?1 US 25 AC 2 R&B 13 UK [Atlantic 84198] written by Diane Warren 21. 12/1998 Every Morning by Sugar Ray from 14:59 266 3 US 27 AC 38 rock ?1 alt. 10 UK [Lava 84462] written by Richard Bean, David Kahne, Sugar Ray, Pablo Tellez & Abel Zarate 22. 03/1998 Big Mistake by Natalie Imbruglia from Left of the Middle 263 2 US 2 UK written by Natalie Imbruglia & Mark Goldenberg 23. 01/1998 Nice and Slow by Usher from My Way 256 ?1 US ?1 R&B 24 UK written by Brian Casey, Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.), Jermaine Dupri & Usher (as Usher Raymond) 24. 06/1998 Come with Me by Diddy from Godzilla: The Album 246 4 US 19 R&B 2 UK as Puff Daddy featuring Jimmy Page written by Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Bonham, Diddy (as Sean Combs) & Mark Curry 25. 03/1998 This Kiss by Faith Hill from Faith 245 7 US 3 AC ?1 country 13 UK [Warner 17247] written by Beth Nielsen Chapman, Robin Lerner & Annie Roboff 26. 02/1998 All I Have to Give by Backstreet Boys from Backstreet's Back 243 5 US 8 AC 2 UK produced by Full Force written by Full Force 27. 04/1998 I Get Lonely by Janet Jackson from The Velvet Rope 236 3 US 10 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK as Janet featuring BLACKstreet [Virgin 38631] written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & René Elizondo Jr. 28. 07/1998 Fly Away by Lenny Kravitz from 5 235 12 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. ?1 UK written by Lenny Kravitz 29. 09/1998 Lately by Divine [R&B girl group] from Fairy Tales 234 ?1 US 46 dance 2 R&B 52 UK [Red Ant 15316] written by Will Baker, Christopher Kelly & Pete Woodruff 30. 06/1998 C'est la vie by B*Witched from B*Witched 227 9 US ?1 UK written by Edele Lynch, Keavy Lynch, Sinéad O'Carroll, Lindsay Armaou, Ray Hedges, Martin Brannigan & Tracy Ackerman 31. 10/1998 How Deep Is Your Love by Dru Hill from Enter the Dru 227 3 US ?1 R&B 9 UK featuring Redman [Island 572424] written by Rick Cousins, Tamar Ruffin, Warryn Campbell, Sisqó (as Mark Andrews) & Redman (as Reggie Noble) 32. 12/1998 Heartbreak Hotel by Whitney Houston from My Love Is Your Love 227 2 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 142 UK featuring Faith Evans [Arista 13619] written by Soulshock (as Carsten Schack), Kenneth Karlin & Tamara Savage 33. 05/1998 Ray of Light by Madonna from Ray of Light 227 5 US ?1 dance 2 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1998] [Maverick 17206] written by Madonna, William Orbit, Clive Maldoon, Dave Curtiss & Christine Ann Leach 34. 11/1998 From This Moment On by Shania Twain & Brian Keith from Come On Over 225 4 US ?1 AC 6 country 9 UK written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Shania Twain 35. 03/1998 Let's Ride by Montell Jordan from Let's Ride 223 2 US ?1 R&B 25 UK featuring Master P & Silkk The Shocker [Def Jam 568475] written by Montell Jordan, Master P (as Percy Miller) & Silkk the Shocker (as Vyshonn Miller) 36. 07/1998 Save Tonight by Eagle-Eye Cherry from Desireless 222 5 US 8 alt. 6 UK written by Eagle-Eye Cherry 37. 02/1998 Gone Till November by Wyclef Jean from Wyclef Jean Presents the Carnival Featuring the Refugee Allstars 215 7 US 9 R&B 3 UK [Ruffhouse 78752] written by Wyclef Jean 38. 02/1998 The Way by Fastball from All the Pain Money Can Buy 214 5 US 25 rock ?1 alt. 21 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Tony Scalzo 39. 04/1998 Turn It Up / Fire It Up by Busta Rhymes from When Disaster Strikes 214 10 US 7 R&B 2 UK [Elektra 64104] written by Al Green & Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith Jr.) 40. 08/1998 Daydreamin' by Tatyana Ali from Kiss the Sky 206 6 US 5 R&B 6 UK [MJJ Music 78855] written by Donald Fagen, Fred Jerkins III, LaShawn Daniels, Peter Pankey, Rodney Jerkins, Lord Tariq (as Sean Hamilton) & Walter Becker 41. 05/1998 Adia by Sarah McLachlan from Surfacing 204 3 US 5 AC 18 UK [Arista 13497] written by Sarah McLachlan & Pierre Marchand 42. 10/1998 Smoke by Natalie Imbruglia from Left of the Middle 201 5 US 5 UK written by Natalie Imbruglia & Matt Bronleewe 43. 06/1998 My Way by Usher from My Way 196 2 US 4 R&B [LaFace 24323] written by Jermaine Dupri, Usher (as Usher Raymond) & Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.) 44. 11/1998 Angel by Sarah McLachlan from Surfacing 192 4 US ?1 AC 36 UK B side to Adia [Arista 13621] written by Sarah McLachlan 45. 10/1998 Because of You by 98° from 98 Degrees and Rising 191 3 US 36 UK [Motown 860830] written by Anders Bagge (as Anders "Bag" Bagge), Arnthor Birgisson, Bloodshy (as Christian Karlsson) & Patrick Tucker 46. 06/1998 Make It Hot by Nicole Wray from Make It Hot 188 5 US 2 R&B 22 UK as Nicole featuring Missy 'Midemenour' Elliott & Mocha [Gold Mind 64110] written by Missy Elliott, Timbaland (as Tim Mosley) & A. Richards 47. 03/1998 When the Lights Go Out by 5ive from 5ive 187 10 US 4 UK written by Eliot Kennedy, Tim Lever, Mike Percy, John McClaughlin, J Brown, Abs Breen, Ritchie Neville, Scott Robinson & Sean Conlon 48. 09/1998 Lullaby by Shawn Mullins from Soul's Core 186 7 US 9 alt. 9 UK written by David Nichtern 49. 02/1998 Anytime by Brian McKnight from Anytime 181 6 US ?1 R&B 48 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts] [Motown 860768] written by Brandon Barnes & Brian McKnight 50. 09/1998 Slide by The Goo Goo Dolls from Dizzy Up the Girl 180 8 US 4 rock ?1 alt. 43 UK written by John Rzeznik 51. 01/1998 What You Want by Mase from Harlem World 179 6 US 3 R&B 15 UK featuring Total [Bad Boys 79141] written by Mase (as Mason Betha), Diddy (as Sean "Puffy" Combs), Nashiem Myrick & Keisha Spivey 52. 12/1998 Goodbye by The Spice Girls from Forever 176 11 US ?1 UK written by Victoria Beckham, Melanie B (as Melanie Brown), Emma Bunton, Melanie C (as Melanie Chisholm), Richard Stannard & Matt Rowe 53. 04/1998 Uninvited by Alanis Morissette from City of Angels: Music from the Motion Picture 166 4 US 26 alt. [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Alanis Morissette 54. 06/1998 Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras from Ghetto Supastar 165 15 US 8 R&B 2 UK featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard & introd. Mya written by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb, Wyclef Jean, Ol' Dirty Bastard (as Russell Jones), Pras, James Brown, Bobby Byrd & Ron Lenhoff 55. 02/1998 Body Bumpin' (Yippie-Yi-Yo) by Public Announcement from All Work, No Play 165 5 US 4 R&B 38 UK [A&M 582444] written by Feloney Davis, Euclid Gray & Monica Gray 56. 11/1998 Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem) by Jay-Z from Vol. 2: Hard Knock Life 163 15 US 10 R&B 2 UK written by Jay-Z, Martin Charnin, Mark James [Mark Howard James] & Charles Strouse 57. 04/1998 Iris by The Goo Goo Dolls from City of Angels: Music from the Motion Picture 163 9 US 22 AC 8 rock ?1 alt. 50 UK Iris spent a record 18 weeks at number one on the Hot 100 Airplay chart, but did not hit number one on the US Hot 100 as Billboard (at the time) did not allow songs to enter the Hot 100 without a commercial single release. written by John Rzeznik 58. 05/1998 They Don't Know by Jon B from Cool Relax 160 7 US 2 R&B 32 UK B side to Are U Still Down written by Tim Kelley, Bob Robinson & Jon B 59. 03/1998 It's All About Me by Mýa & Sisqó from Mýa 160 6 US 29 dance 2 R&B written by Sisqó (as Mark Andrews) & Darryl Pearson (as Darryl "Day" Pearson) 60. 09/1998 I'll Be by Edwin McCain from Misguided Roses 159 5 US 6 AC [Lava 84191] written by Edwin McCain 61. 11/1998 Love Like This by Faith Evans from Keep the Faith 159 7 US 2 R&B 24 UK [Bad Boy 79117] written by Diddy (as Sean Combs), Schon-Jamel Crawford, Clarence Emery, Faith Evans, Ron Lawrence, Nile Rodgers & Bernard Edwards 62. 03/1998 Stop by The Spice Girls from Spiceworld 157 16 US 14 dance 2 UK written by Paul Wilson, Andy Watkins, Victoria Beckham, Melanie B, Emma Bunton, Melanie C & Geri Halliwell 63. 10/1998 Pretty Fly (For a White Guy) by The Offspring from Americana 155 53 US 5 rock 3 alt. ?1 UK [album cut] written by Dexter Holland, Noodles, Greg K. & Ron Welty 64. 05/1998 The Arms of the One Who Loves You by Xscape from Traces of My Lipstick 153 7 US 4 R&B 46 UK [So So Def 78788] written by Diane Warren 65. 12/1998 When You Believe by Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston from My Love Is Your Love 150 15 US 3 AC 33 R&B 4 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1998] produced by Babyface [DreamWorks 59022] written by Stephen Schwartz, Babyface & Mariah Carey 66. 11/1998 Trippin' by Total from Kima, Keisha, and Pam 147 7 US 3 R&B featuring Missy Elliott written by Missy Elliott, Darryl Pearson, Timbaland (as Tim Mosley), Keisha Spivey & Kima Raynor (as Jakima Raynor) 67. 10/1998 Westside by TQ from They Never Saw Me Coming 146 12 US 10 R&B 4 UK [ClockWork 79022] written by TQ (as Terrance Quaites) 68. 07/1998 Cruel Summer by Ace of Base from Flowers / Cruel Summer 144 10 US 22 AC 10 dance 8 UK [Arista 13505] written by Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, Keren Woodward, Steve Jolley & Tony Swain 69. 10/1998 What It's Like by Everlast from Whitey Ford Sings the Blues 144 13 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 34 UK written by Everlast (as Erik Schrody) 70. 12/1998 (God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time on You by 'N Sync from *NSYNC 141 8 US 2 AC written by Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers 71. 01/1998 It's Like That by Run-DMC vs. Jason Nevins 141 113 US 14 dance 90 R&B ?1 UK [Sm:)e 9065] written by DMC (as Darryl McDaniels), DJ Run (as Joseph Simmons) & Jam Master Jay (as Jason Mizell) 72. 08/1998 Just the Two of Us by Will Smith from Big Willie Style 141 20 US 17 R&B 2 UK [Columbia 79038] written by Will Smith, Bill Withers, Ralph MacDonald & William Salter 73. 08/1998 Time After Time by Inoj from Ready for the World 139 6 US 30 R&B [So So Def 79016] written by Cyndi Lauper & Rob Hyman 74. 07/1998 Jumper by Third Eye Blind from Third Eye Blind 139 5 US 9 alt. [Elektra 64058] written by Stephan Jenkins 75. 12/1998 Miami by Will Smith from Big Willie Style 138 17 US 73 R&B 3 UK written by Will Smith, Ryan Toby, Sam Barnes (as Samuel Barnes), William Shelby, Stephen Shockley & Leon Sylvers III 76. 10/1998 The Power of Good-Bye by Madonna from Ray of Light 137 11 US 14 AC 6 UK [Maverick 17160] written by Madonna & Rick Nowels 77. 03/1998 I Want You Back by 'N Sync from *NSYNC 135 13 US 5 UK [rm] written by Denniz Pop & Max Martin 78. 12/1998 These Are the Times by Dru Hill from Enter the Dru 133 21 US 5 R&B 4 UK co-produced by Babyface written by Damon Thomas & Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds) 79. 10/1998 My Little Secret by Xscape from Traces of My Lipstick 133 9 US 2 R&B [So So Def 79036] written by Jermaine Dupri, L. Scott & Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.) 80. 04/1998 Say It by Voices of Theory from Voices of Theory 131 10 US 10 R&B [H.O.L.A. 341032] written by Raymond Basora, Steve Morales & Gerard McKetney 81. 11/1998 Hands by Jewel from Spirit 130 6 US 7 AC 41 UK [album cut] written by Jewel & Patrick Leonard 82. 12/1998 Faded Pictures by Case & Joe from Personal Conversation 130 10 US 3 R&B [Def Jam 566494] written by Joe (as Joe Thomas) 83. 08/1998 Touch It by Monifah from Mo'hogany 130 9 US 9 R&B 29 UK [Uptown 56207] written by Albert Charles, Tijuan Frampton, John Guldberg & Tim Stahl 84. 02/1998 Romeo and Juliet by Sylk-E. Fyne from Raw Sylk 128 6 US 5 R&B featuring Chill [RCA 64973] written by Lamar Johnson, Gerald Baillergeau, Victor Merritt, Chill (as William "Chill" Warner), René Moore & Angela Winbush 85. 01/1998 Given to Fly by Pearl Jam from Yield 127 21 US ?1 rock 3 alt. 12 UK [Epic 78797] written by Mike McCready & Eddie Vedder 86. 12/1998 Take Me There by BLACKstreet from Finally 126 14 US 10 R&B 7 UK featuring Mýa, Mase & Blinky Blink [University album cut] written by Teddy Riley, Tamara Savage, Madeline Nelson, Mase (as Mason Betha) & Michael Foster 87. 08/1998 No Matter What by Boyzone from Where We Belong 124 116 US 12 AC ?1 UK [UK Record of the Year 1998] written by Andrew Lloyd Webber & Jim Steinman 88. 03/1998 Closing Time by Semisonic from Feeling Strangely Fine 124 11 US 13 rock ?1 alt. 147 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Dan Wilson 89. 07/1998 To the Moon and Back by Savage Garden from Savage Garden 123 24 US 29 AC 3 UK [R] [Columbia 78576] written by Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones 90. 06/1998 Top of the World by Brandy from Never Say Never 123 44 US 4 R&B 2 UK featuring Mase [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts] [Atlantic album cut] written by Mase (as Mason Betha), LaShawn Daniels, Fred Jerkins III, Rodney Jerkins, Isaac Phillips & Nycolia Turman (as Nycolia "Tye-V" Turman) 91. 04/1998 Feel It by The Tamperer from Fabulous 123 103 US 4 dance ?1 UK featuring Maya [Jive 46506] written by Jackie Jackson & Michael Jackson 92. 10/1998 Rollercoaster by B*Witched from B*Witched 122 67 US ?1 UK written by Edele Lynch, Keavy Lynch, Sinéad O'Carroll, Lindsay Armaou, Ray Hedges, Martin Brannigan & Tracy Ackerman 93. 08/1998 Music Sounds Better with You by Stardust [electronic music trio] 121 62 US ?1 dance 2 UK [Virgin 38651] written by Thomas Bangalter, Benjamin Diamond (as Ben Cohen) & Alan Braxe (as Alain Quême) 94. 02/1998 Cleopatra's Theme by Cleopatra from Comin' Atcha! 120 26 US 51 R&B 3 UK [Maverick 17229] written by Cleo Higgins (as Cleopatra Madonna Higgins), Zainam Higgins, Yonah Higgins, Tim Scrafton & Kenny Hayes 95. 02/1998 Turn Back Time by Aqua from Aquarium 120 49 US ?1 UK [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts] [album cut] written by Karsten Dahlgaard, Claus Norreen & Søren Rasted 96. 12/1998 Changes by 2Pac from Greatest Hits 118 32 US 12 R&B 3 UK written by Deon Evans, Bruce Hornsby & 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur) 97. 10/1998 Thank U by Alanis Morissette from Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie 118 17 US 12 alt. 5 UK [album cut] written by Alanis Morissette & Glen Ballard 98. 06/1998 Intergalactic by Beastie Boys from Hello Nasty 117 28 US 4 alt. 5 UK [Grand R. 58705] written by Mario Caldato, Mike D (as Michael Diamond), Ad-Rock (as Adam Horovitz) & MCA (as Adam Yauch) 99. 06/1998 Three Lions '98 by Baddiel & Skinner and the Lightning Seeds 116 ?1 UK [R] [re-released for the 1998 World Cup] written by Ian Broudie, David Baddiel & Frank Skinner 100. 09/1998 Millennium by Robbie Williams from I've Been Expecting You 115 72 US ?1 UK written by Robbie Williams, Guy Chambers, John Barry & Leslie Bricusse Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1998 1999 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 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written by Itaal Shur & Rob Thomas 2. 04/1999 Livin' la Vida Loca by Ricky Martin from Ricky Martin [1999 album] 380 ?1 US 18 AC 5 dance ?1 UK [C2/Columbia 79124] written by Ricky Martin, Desmond Child & Draco Rosa (as Robi Rosa) 3. 02/1999 No Scrubs by TLC from FanMail 379 ?1 US ?1 R&B 3 UK [LaFace 24385] written by Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs, Kandi (as Kandi Burruss) & Tameka "Tiny" Cottle 4. 05/1999 If You Had My Love by Jennifer Lopez from On the 6 365 ?1 US 5 dance 6 R&B 4 UK [Work 79163] written by LaShawn Daniels, Fred Jerkins III, Rodney Jerkins & Cory Rooney 5. 07/1999 Genie in a Bottle by Christina Aguilera from Christina Aguilera 363 ?1 US ?1 UK [RCA 65692] written by Steve Kipner, David Frank & Pam Sheyne 6. 12/1999 Say My Name by Destiny's Child from The Writing's on the Wall 338 ?1 US 39 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [Columbia 79342] written by Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III, LaShawn Daniels, Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), LeToya Luckett, Kelly Rowland (as Kelendria Rowland) & LaTavia Roberson 7. 06/1999 Unpretty by TLC from FanMail 335 ?1 US 4 R&B 6 UK [LaFace 24424] written by Dallas Austin & T-Boz (as Tionne Watkins) 8. 11/1999 Breathe by Faith Hill from Breathe 334 2 US ?1 AC ?1 country 33 UK [Warner 16884] written by Stephanie Bentley & Holly Lamar 9. 09/1999 Heartbreaker by Mariah Carey from Rainbow 325 ?1 US 2 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK featuring Jay-Z [Columbia 79260] written by Mariah Carey, Jay-Z (as Sean Carter), Shirley Elliston, Lincoln Chase, Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen 10. 07/1999 Bailamos by Enrique Iglesias from Enrique 319 ?1 US 14 AC ?1 dance 4 UK [Overbrook 97122] written by Paul Barry & Mark Taylor 11. 05/1999 Wild Wild West by Will Smith from Wild Wild West: Music Inspired by the Motion Picture 319 ?1 US 3 R&B 2 UK featuring Dru Hill & Kool Moe Dee based upon "I Wish" by Stevie Wonder [Overbrook 79157] written by Kool Moe Dee (as Moe DeWese), Rob Fusari, Will Smith & Stevie Wonder 12. 11/1999 What a Girl Wants by Christina Aguilera from Christina Aguilera 307 ?1 US 18 dance 3 UK written by Shelly Peiken & Guy Roche 13. 10/1999 I Knew I Loved You by Savage Garden from Affirmation 306 ?1 US ?1 AC 10 UK written by Darren Hayes & Daniel Jones 14. 05/1999 Bills, Bills, Bills by Destiny's Child from The Writing's on the Wall 301 ?1 US 13 dance ?1 R&B 6 UK [Columbia 79175] written by Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs (as Kevin Briggs), Kandi (as Kandi Burruss), Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), LeToya Luckett & Kelly Rowland 15. 07/1999 My Love Is Your Love by Whitney Houston from My Love Is Your Love 297 4 US ?1 dance 2 R&B 2 UK written by Jerry Duplessis & Wyclef Jean 16. 08/1999 Mambo No 5 (A Little Bit of...) by Lou Bega from A Little Bit of Mambo 288 3 US 26 AC ?1 UK written by Perez Prado 17. 05/1999 Where My Girls At? by 702 from 702 282 4 US 3 R&B 22 UK [Motown 860891] written by Missy Elliott (as Melissa Elliott), Eric Seats & Rapture Stewart 18. 04/1999 I Want It That Way by Backstreet Boys from Millennium 282 6 US ?1 AC ?1 UK written by Max Martin & Andreas Carlsson 19. 09/1999 Blue (Da Ba Dee) by Eiffel 65 from Europop 278 6 US 6 dance ?1 UK written by Jeffrey Jey, Maurizio Lobina & Massimo Gabutti 20. 12/1999 Thank God I Found You by Mariah Carey from Rainbow 276 ?1 US ?1 R&B 10 UK featuring Joe & 98 Degrees [Columbia 79338] written by Mariah Carey, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 21. 12/1999 Amazed by Lonestar from Lonely Grill 275 ?1 US 2 AC 21 UK [R] written by Marv Green, Chris Lindsey & Aimee Mayo 22. 01/1999 It's Not Right but It's Okay by Whitney Houston from My Love Is Your Love 272 4 US ?1 dance 7 R&B 3 UK [Arista 13681] written by LaShawn Daniels, Toni Estes, Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III & Isaac Phillips 23. 10/1999 All the Small Things by Blink-182 from Enema of the State 267 6 US ?1 alt. 2 UK written by Mark Hoppus & Tom DeLonge 24. 09/1999 Satisfy You by Diddy from Forever 256 2 US ?1 R&B 8 UK as Puff Daddy featuring R. Kelly written by Diddy (as Sean Combs), J-Dub (as Jeffrey "J-Dub" Walker), Roger Greene, Kelly Price, R. Kelly, Denzil Foster, Thomas McElroy & Jay King 25. 09/1999 U Know What's Up by Donell Jones from Where I Wanna Be 253 7 US ?1 R&B 2 UK featuring Left Eye [Untouchables 24420] written by Delvis Damon, Eddie Ferrell (as DJ Eddie F), Anthony Hamilton, Darren Lighty, Clifton Lighty (as Cliff Lighty), Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, Balewa Muhammad & I Willis 26. 12/1999 Everything You Want by Vertical Horizon from Everything You Want 251 ?1 US 5 alt. 42 UK [RCA 65981] written by Matt Scannell 27. 01/1999 What's It Gonna Be?! by Busta Rhymes from Extinction Level Event (The Final World Front) 249 3 US ?1 R&B 6 UK featuring Janet [Elektra 64051] written by Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith), Darrell Allamby & A. Roberson 28. 01/1999 I Still Believe by Mariah Carey from #1's 239 4 US 8 AC ?1 dance 3 R&B 16 UK charted as I Still Believe / Pure Imagination in US R&B charts [Columbia 79093] written by Antonina Armato & Giuseppe Cantarelli 29. 05/1999 Last Kiss by Pearl Jam from No Boundaries 228 2 US 5 rock 2 alt. 42 UK [Epic 79197] written by Wayne Cochran, Joe Carpenter, Randall Hoyal & Bobby McGlon 30. 10/1999 I Wanna Love You Forever by Jessica Simpson from Sweet Kisses 228 3 US 25 AC 7 UK [Columbia 79262] written by Louis Biancaniello & Sam Watters 31. 01/1999 That Don't Impress Me Much by Shania Twain from Come On Over 224 7 US 8 AC 8 country 3 UK [Mercury (Nashville) 172118] written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Shania Twain 32. 10/1999 Get It On Tonite by Montell Jordan from Get It On...Tonite 224 4 US ?1 R&B 15 UK written by Montell Jordan, Brian "Lilz" Palmer (as Brian Palmer), Darren Benbow, Antoine Wilson (as Antoine Lavar Wilson), Jörg Evers, Jürgen Korduletsch (as Jürgen S. Korduletsch) & Sergio 'PLX' Moore (as Sergio Moore) 33. 08/1999 Back at One by Brian McKnight from Back at One 224 2 US 4 AC 7 R&B [Motown 156501] written by Brian McKnight 34. 06/1999 Scar Tissue by Red Hot Chili Peppers from Californication 221 9 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 15 UK [Warner 16913] written by Flea, John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis & Chad Smith 35. 10/1999 I Try by Macy Gray from On How Life Is 220 5 US 21 AC 121 R&B 7 UK written by Macy Gray, Jeremy Ruzumna, Jinsoo Lim & David Wilder 36. 09/1999 Music of My Heart by 'N Sync & Gloria Estefan from Music of the Heart OST 217 2 US 2 AC 34 UK produced by David Foster written by Diane Warren 37. 09/1999 Higher by Creed from Human Clay 216 7 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. [R] written by Scott Stapp & Mark Tremonti 38. 05/1999 Tell Me It's Real by K-Ci & JoJo from It's Real 216 2 US 2 R&B 40 UK [MCA 55551] written by K-Ci (as Cedric Hailey), JoJo (as Joel Hailey) & Rory Bennett 39. 09/1999 Dímelo (I Need to Know) by Marc Anthony from Marc Anthony 212 3 US 21 AC 12 dance 28 UK [Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year 2000] written by Marc Anthony & Cory Rooney 40. 11/1999 Hot Boyz by Missy Elliott from Da Real World 211 5 US ?1 R&B 18 UK featuring Nas, Eve & Q-Tip Q-Tip appears on the radio version of the Hot Boyz remix, but not the video version [Gold Mind 64029] written by Missy Elliott, Timbaland, Nas, Eve (as Eve Jeffers) & Q-Tip (as Kamaal Fareed) 41. 05/1999 All Star by Smash Mouth from Astro Lounge 210 4 US 2 alt. 24 UK [album cut] written by Greg Camp 42. 11/1999 That's the Way It Is by Céline Dion from All the Way... A Decade of Song 209 6 US ?1 AC 12 UK written by Max Martin, Kristian Lundin & Andreas Carlsson 43. 08/1999 She's All I Ever Had by Ricky Martin from Ricky Martin [1999 album] 200 2 US 4 AC [C2 79259] written by George Noriega, Jon Secada & Draco Rosa (as Robi Rosa) 44. 07/1999 Summer Girls by Lyte Funky Ones (LFO) from LFO 198 3 US 16 UK written by Brad Young, Dow Brain & Rich Cronin 45. 10/1999 Waiting for Tonight by Jennifer Lopez from On the 6 198 8 US ?1 dance 5 UK [Work 79292] written by Maria Christensen, Michael Garvin & Phil Temple 46. 05/1999 Steal My Sunshine by Len from You Can't Stop the Bum Rush 192 9 US 5 alt. 8 UK based up "more more more - andrea true conn." [Work album cut] written by Marc Costanzo & Gregg Diamond 47. 04/1999 Fortunate by Maxwell from Life: Music Inspired by the Motion Picture 186 4 US ?1 R&B produced by R. Kelly [Rock Land 79135] written by R. Kelly 48. 09/1999 (You Drive Me) Crazy by Britney Spears from ...Baby One More Time 185 10 US 5 UK [Jive 42606] written by Jörgen Elofsson, Per Magnusson, David Kreuger & Max Martin 49. 08/1999 If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time by R. Kelly from R. 183 12 US 24 AC 5 R&B 2 UK [Jive 42623] written by R. Kelly 50. 11/1999 Girl on TV by Lyte Funky Ones (LFO) from LFO 178 10 US 6 UK written by Brad Young, Dow Brain & Rich Cronin 51. 06/1999 Beautiful Stranger by Madonna from Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me: Music from the Motion Picture 177 19 US 23 AC ?1 dance 2 UK [album cut] written by Madonna & William Orbit 52. 05/1999 Swear It Again by Westlife from Westlife 175 20 US 22 AC ?1 UK written by Steve Mac & Wayne Hector 53. 06/1999 Someday by Sugar Ray from 14:59 175 7 US 29 AC 7 alt. 90 UK [Lava 84536] written by David Kahne & Sugar Ray 54. 10/1999 Bring It All to Me by Blaque from Blaque 174 4 US 15 R&B featuring 'Nsync [Track Masters album cut] written by Billy Lawrence, LeShan Lewis, Cory Rooney (as Corey Rooney), V. Ruby, William Shelby, Kevin Spencer, Nidra Sylvers & L. Van Horssen 55. 04/1999 Who Dat by JT Money from Pimpin' on Wax 171 5 US 2 R&B featuring Solé [Tony Mercedes/Freeworld 53469] written by Tricky Stewart (as Christopher Stewart), JT Money, Tonya Johnston, Tab & DiAndre Davis 56. 03/1999 The Hardest Thing by 98° from 98 Degrees and Rising 167 5 US 4 AC 29 UK [Universal 156246] written by David Frank & Steve Kipner 57. 01/1999 Praise You by Fatboy Slim from You've Come a Long Way Baby 162 36 US 2 alt. ?1 UK [Astralwerks 66254] written by Fatboy Slim & Camille Yarbrough 58. 04/1999 Man! I Feel Like a Woman! by Shania Twain from Come On Over 162 23 US 16 AC 4 country 3 UK [R] [album cut] written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Shania Twain 59. 04/1999 808 by Blaque from Blaque 161 8 US 4 R&B 31 UK co-produced by R. Kelly ; charted as 808 / Leny / Roll with Me in UK charts [Track Masters 78857] written by R. Kelly 60. 09/1999 Lost in You by Garth Brooks from In the Life of Chris Gaines 159 5 US 9 AC 62 country 70 UK as Chris Gaines [Capitol 58788] written by Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick & Tommy Sims 61. 04/1999 Give It to You by Jordan Knight from Jordan Knight 155 10 US 35 dance 5 UK [Interscope 97048] written by Jordan Knight, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Robin Thicke 62. 07/1999 Better Off Alone by Alice DeeJay from Who Needs Guitars Anyway? 153 27 US 3 dance 2 UK as DJ Jürgen presents Alice DeeJay written by Sebastiaan Molijn (as Pronti) & Eelke Kalberg (as Kalmani) 63. 10/1999 Take a Picture by Filter from Title of Record 152 12 US ?1 dance 4 rock 3 alt. 25 UK written by Richard Patrick 64. 01/1999 Ex-Factor by Lauryn Hill from The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill 151 21 US 7 R&B 4 UK [Ruffhouse album cut] written by Lauryn Hill, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Marvin Hamlisch, RZA (as Robert Diggs), Ghostface Killah (as Dennis Coles), GZA (as Gary Grice) & Raekwon (as Corey Woods) 65. 12/1999 Auld Lang Syne (The Millennium Mix) by Kenny G from Faith: A Holiday Album 143 7 US 3 AC 49 country 57 R&B [instrumental] written by traditional 66. 05/1999 Sometimes by Britney Spears from ...Baby One More Time 142 21 US 11 AC 3 UK [album cut] written by Jörgen Elofsson 67. 05/1999 Chanté's Got a Man by Chanté Moore from This Moment Is Mine 140 10 US 34 dance 2 R&B written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris), George Jackson, Terry Lewis, Chanté Moore & Jimmy Wright (as James "Big Jim" Wright) 68. 02/1999 All Night Long by Faith Evans from Keep the Faith 139 9 US 4 dance 3 R&B 23 UK featuring Puff Daddy [Bad Boy 79203] written by Diddy (as Sean Combs), Schon-Jamel Crawford, Faith Evans, Sauce Money (as Todd Gaither), Ron Lawrence, B.J. Reed, Todd Russaw & Galen Underwood 69. 02/1999 You by Jesse Powell from 'Bout It 138 10 US 2 R&B [MCA 55500] written by Jesse Powell & Carl Roland 70. 02/1999 We Like to Party! (The Vengabus) by Vengaboys from The Party Album 138 26 US 5 dance 3 UK written by Dennis Van Den Driesschen (as Danski) & Wessel Van Diepen (as DJ Delmundo) 71. 10/1999 Will 2K by Will Smith from Willennium 136 25 US 66 R&B 2 UK featuring K-Ci [Columbia 79287] written by Will Smith, Bobby Robinson, Mick Jones [The Clash], Joe Strummer, Paul Simonon, Topper Headon, K-Ci & Lennie Bennett 72. 01/1999 Why Don't You Get a Job? by The Offspring from Americana 134 74 US 10 rock 4 alt. 2 UK [album cut] written by Dexter Holland, Noodles, Greg K. & Ron Welty 73. 07/1999 Jamboree by Naughty by Nature from Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury 132 10 US 4 R&B featuring Zhané [Arista 13712] written by Vin Rock (as Vincent Brown), Treach (as Anthony Criss), DJ Kay Gee (as Kay Gee Gist) & Benny Golson (sample) 74. 11/1999 King of My Castle by Wamdue Project from Program Yourself 131 ?1 dance ?1 UK written by Chris Brann 75. 03/1999 Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen) by Baz Luhrmann from Something for Everybody 130 45 US 27 AC ?1 UK [spoken] [Capitol 58764] written by Mary Schmich, Nigel Swanston & Tim Cox 76. 12/1999 You Can Do It by Ice Cube from War & Peace: Volume 2 (The Peace Disc) 128 35 US 13 R&B 2 UK featuring Mack 10 & Ms. Toi written by Ice Cube (as O'Shea Jackson) & Mack 10 (as Dedrick Rolison) 77. 02/1999 Maria by Blondie from No Exit 127 82 US 9 dance ?1 UK [Logic/Beyond 78040] written by Jimmy Destri 78. 02/1999 You Don't Know Me by Armand Van Helden from 2 Future 4 U 127 2 dance ?1 UK featuring Duane Harden written by Armand Van Helden, Duane Harden & Kossi Gardner 79. 05/1999 9pm (Till I Come) by ATB from Movin' Melodies 127 7 dance ?1 UK written by ATB (as André Tanneberger) 80. 02/1999 My Name Is by Eminem from The Slim Shady LP 126 36 US 18 R&B 37 alt. 2 UK produced by Dr. Dre [Aftermath 95040] written by Eminem (as Marshall Mathers) & Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) 81. 06/1999 Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!! by Vengaboys from The Party Album 126 84 US 13 dance ?1 UK written by Dennis Van Den Driesschen (as Danski) & Wessel Van Diepen (as DJ Delmundo) 82. 12/1999 I Have a Dream/Seasons in the Sun by Westlife from Westlife 126 ?1 UK written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Jacques Brel & Rod McKuen 83. 10/1999 Learn to Fly by Foo Fighters from There Is Nothing Left to Lose 126 19 US 2 rock ?1 alt. 21 UK written by Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins & Nate Mendel 84. 11/1999 The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard 121 ?1 UK written by traditional 85. 06/1999 We Can't Be Friends by Deborah Cox from One Wish 120 8 US ?1 R&B with R.L from Next [Arista 13724] written by Shep Crawford & Jimmy Russell 86. 04/1999 Perfect Moment by Martine McCutcheon from You, Me & Us 117 ?1 UK written by Jim Marr & Wendy Page 87. 08/1999 When You Say Nothing at All by Ronan Keating from Ronan 116 ?1 UK written by Paul Overstreet & Don Schlitz 88. 03/1999 When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going by Boyzone from By Request 115 ?1 UK [Comic Relief single] written by Wayne Brathwaite (as Wayne Anton Braithwaite), Barry Eastmond (as Barry James Eastmond), Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Billy Ocean 89. 05/1999 Sweet Like Chocolate by Shanks & Bigfoot from Swings & Roundabouts 115 ?1 UK feat. Sharon Woolf [R] written by Danny Langsman & Steven Meade 90. 02/1999 Stay the Same by Joey McIntyre from Stay the Same 115 10 US [C2 79103] written by Joey McIntyre & Joseph Carrier 91. 04/1999 Flat Beat by Mr. Oizo from Analog Worms Attack 115 ?1 UK written by Mr. Oizo (as Quentin Dupieux) 92. 08/1999 Mi Chico Latino by Geri Halliwell from Schizophonic 115 19 dance ?1 UK written by Geri Halliwell, Andy Watkins & Paul Wilson 93. 09/1999 Larger Than Life by Backstreet Boys from Millennium 113 25 US 5 UK written by Max Martin, Kristian Lundin & Brian Littrell 94. 04/1999 Please Remember Me by Tim McGraw from A Place in the Sun 112 10 US ?1 country [Curb 73080] written by Rodney Crowell & Will Jennings 95. 08/1999 Back Here by BBMak from Sooner or Later 112 13 US ?1 AC 37 UK written by Christian Burns, Mark Barry, Stephen McNally & Phil Thornalley 96. 11/1999 Lift Me Up by Geri Halliwell from Schizophonic 111 ?1 UK written by Geri Halliwell, Paul Wilson, Andy Watkins & Tracy Ackerman (as Tracey Ackerman) 97. 11/1999 Keep On Movin' by 5ive from Invincible 111 ?1 UK written by Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, Sean Conlon & Abs Breen 98. 05/1999 You Needed Me by Boyzone from By Request 110 ?1 UK written by Randy Goodrum 99. 06/1999 Bring It All Back by S Club 7 from S Club 110 ?1 UK written by Eliot Kennedy, Tim Lever, Mike Percy, Tina Barrett, Paul Cattermole, Jon Lee [singer], Bradley McIntosh, Jo O'Meara, Rachel Stevens & Hannah Spearritt 100. 11/1999 The Great Beyond by R.E.M. from Man on the Moon: Music from the Motion Picture 110 57 US 33 rock 11 alt. 3 UK written by Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1999 2000 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Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 09/2000 Independent Women (Part I) by Destiny's Child from Charlie's Angels: Music from the Motion Picture 443 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B ?1 UK [Columbia 79493] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Sam Barnes, Jean-Claude Olivier & Cory Rooney 2. 08/2000 Music by Madonna from Music 383 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [Maverick 16826] written by Madonna & Mirwais (as Mirwais Ahmadzaï) 3. 02/2000 Maria Maria by Santana from Supernatural 364 ?1 US ?1 R&B 6 UK featuring the Product G&B written by Wyclef Jean, Jerry Duplessis, Carlos Santana, Karl Perazzo & Raul Rekow 4. 10/2000 Hanging by a Moment by Lifehouse from No Name Face 351 2 US 7 rock ?1 alt. 25 UK [album cut] written by Jason Wade 5. 11/2000 It Wasn't Me by Shaggy from Hot Shot 350 ?1 US 3 R&B ?1 UK featuring Ricardo "Rik Rok" Ducent written by Shaggy (as Orville Burrell), Rik Rok, Shaun Pizzonia & Braun Thompson 6. 12/2000 Angel by Shaggy from Hot Shot 340 ?1 US 46 R&B ?1 UK featuring Rayvon written by Ahmet Ertegun, Eddie Curtis, Chip Taylor & Steve Miller 7. 03/2000 Try Again by Aaliyah from Romeo Must Die: The Album 337 ?1 US 4 R&B 5 UK first nr. 1 on airplay only [Blackground 38722] written by Static Major (as Steve Garrett) & Timbaland (as Timothy Mosley) 8. 11/2000 Butterfly by Crazy Town from The Gift of Game 330 ?1 US 21 rock ?1 alt. 3 UK written by Shifty Shellshock & Epic Mazur (as Bret Mazur) 9. 11/2000 Ms. Jackson by OutKast from Stankonia 327 ?1 US ?1 R&B 2 UK written by André 3000 (as André Benjamin), Big Boi (as Antwan Patton) & Mr. DJ (as David Sheats) 10. 06/2000 Doesn't Really Matter by Janet Jackson from Nutty Professor II: The Klumps OST / All for You 321 ?1 US 3 R&B 5 UK [Def Jam 562846] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Janet Jackson & Terry Lewis 11. 02/2000 Kryptonite by 3 Doors Down from The Better Life 318 3 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. [album cut] written by Brad Arnold, Todd Harrell & Matt Roberts 12. 04/2000 With Arms Wide Open by Creed from Human Clay 316 ?1 US 29 AC ?1 rock 2 alt. 13 UK [Wind-Up 18004] written by Scott Stapp & Mark Tremonti 13. 06/2000 Incomplete by Sisqó from Unleash the Dragon 295 ?1 US ?1 R&B 13 UK [Def Soul 562854] written by Montell Jordan, Shep Crawford (as Anthony "Shep" Crawford) & Kristin Hudson 14. 01/2000 Thong Song by Sisqó from Unleash the Dragon 294 3 US 2 R&B 3 UK [Def Soul 562599] written by Sisqó (as Mark Andrews), Tim Kelley, Bob Robinson, Desmond Child & Draco Rosa (as Robi Rosa) 15. 12/2000 Love Don't Cost a Thing by Jennifer Lopez from J. Lo 292 3 US 9 dance 40 R&B ?1 UK [Work 79547] written by Georgette "Sweet" Franklin (as Georgette Franklin), Amille Harris, Greg Lawson, Jeremy Monroe & Damon Sharpe 16. 03/2000 He Wasn't Man Enough by Toni Braxton from The Heat 292 2 US 16 dance ?1 R&B 5 UK [LaFace 24463] written by Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III, LaShawn Daniels & Harvey Mason Jr. 17. 05/2000 The Real Slim Shady by Eminem from The Marshall Mathers LP 284 4 US 11 R&B 19 alt. ?1 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 2000] [Aftermath 497334] written by Eminem, Mike Elizondo (as Michael Elizondo), Tommy Coster (as Thomas Coster) & Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) 18. 08/2000 Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You) by Christina Aguilera from Christina Aguilera 282 ?1 US 8 UK [RCA 60341] written by Johan Aberg, Pauli Rein, Shelly Peiken, Ron Fair, Chaka Blackmon, Raymond Cham, Eric Dawkins, Christina Aguilera & Guy Roche 19. 08/2000 Case of the Ex by Mýa from Fear of Flying 281 2 US 10 R&B 3 UK written by Tricky Stewart (as Christopher Stewart), Traci Hale & Tab 20. 07/2000 Gotta Tell You by Samantha Mumba from Gotta Tell You 273 4 US 2 dance 49 R&B 2 UK [Wild Card 497408] written by Anders Bagge (as Anders "Bag" Bagge), Arnthor Birgisson & Samantha Mumba 21. 01/2000 It Feels So Good by Sonique from Hear My Cry 273 8 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [R] [rm] [Caffeine 156247] written by Linus Burdick, Simon Belofsky, Graeme Pleeth & Sonique (as Sonia Clarke) 22. 05/2000 It's Gonna Be Me by 'N Sync from No Strings Attached 270 ?1 US 9 UK written by Max Martin, Andreas Carlsson & Rami Yacoub 23. 05/2000 Jumpin' Jumpin' by Destiny's Child from The Writing's on the Wall 252 3 US 8 R&B 5 UK [Columbia 79446] written by Rufus Moore, Chad Elliott & Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles) 24. 04/2000 Be with You by Enrique Iglesias from Enrique 251 ?1 US 27 AC ?1 dance [spanish version: Sólo Me Importas Tú] [Interscope 490366] written by Enrique Iglesias, Paul Barry & Mark Taylor 25. 12/2000 Don't Tell Me by Madonna from Music 250 4 US ?1 dance 4 UK [Maverick 16825] written by Madonna, Mirwais (as Mirwais Ahmadzaï) & Joe Henry 26. 03/2000 The Way You Love Me by Faith Hill from Breathe 245 6 US 3 AC ?1 country [Warner 16818] written by Michael Edward Delaney & Keith Follesé 27. 01/2000 Bye Bye Bye by 'N Sync from No Strings Attached 244 4 US 25 AC 3 UK written by Kristian Lundin, Jake Schulze & Andreas Carlsson 28. 04/2000 Bent by matchbox twenty from mad season 243 ?1 US 24 rock 16 alt. 79 UK [Lava 84704] written by Rob Thomas 29. 01/2000 Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely by Backstreet Boys from Millennium 242 6 US 2 AC 3 UK written by Max Martin & Herbie Crichlow (as Herbert Crichlow) 30. 12/2000 Never Had a Dream Come True by S Club 7 from 7 239 10 US 8 AC ?1 UK [A&M 7074] written by Cathy Dennis & Simon Ellis 31. 04/2000 Oops!... I Did It Again by Britney Spears from Oops!...I Did It Again 234 9 US ?1 UK [Jive 42700] written by Max Martin & Rami Yacoub (as Rami) 32. 08/2000 Most Girls by Pink from Can't Take Me Home 233 4 US 43 dance 67 R&B 5 UK [LaFace 24490] written by Babyface & Damon Thomas 33. 09/2000 He Loves U Not by Dream from It Was All a Dream 232 2 US 15 R&B 17 UK [Bad Boy 79338] written by Steve Kipner, David Frank & Pam Sheyne (as Pamela Sheyne) 34. 09/2000 Beautiful Day by U2 from All That You Can't Leave Behind 225 21 US ?1 dance 14 rock 5 alt. ?1 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 2001] [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 2001] [Island 562972] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 35. 03/2000 There You Go by Pink from Can't Take Me Home 222 7 US 8 dance 15 R&B 6 UK [LaFace 24456] written by Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs, Kandi (as Kandi Burruss) & Pink (as Alecia Beth Moore) 36. 07/2000 No More by Ruff Endz from Love Crimes 219 5 US ?1 R&B 11 UK [Epic 79400] written by Eddie Ferrell, Darren Lighty, Clifton Lighty & Balewa Muhammad 37. 04/2000 Country Grammar (Hot Shit) by Nelly from Country Grammar 215 7 US 5 R&B 7 UK written by Nelly (as Cornell Haynes Jr.) & Jason "Jay E" Epperson (as Jason Epperson) 38. 02/2000 You Sang to Me by Marc Anthony from Marc Anthony 215 2 US ?1 AC [Columbia 79406] written by Marc Anthony & Cory Rooney 39. 01/2000 I Wanna Know by Joe from My Name Is Joe 212 4 US 21 AC 2 R&B 37 UK [Jive 42687] written by Joe, Jolyon Skinner & Michele Williams 40. 10/2000 Shape of My Heart by Backstreet Boys from Black & Blue 212 9 US 2 AC 4 UK written by Max Martin, Lisa Miskovsky & Rami Yacoub (as Rami) 41. 04/2000 I Turn to You by Christina Aguilera from Christina Aguilera 211 3 US 5 AC 19 UK [RCA 60251] written by Diane Warren 42. 04/2000 Fill Me In by Craig David from Born to Do It 208 15 US 19 R&B ?1 UK [Wildstar 88101] written by Craig David & Mark Hill 43. 11/2000 Gravel Pit by Wu-Tang Clan from The W 207 5 US 70 R&B 6 UK written by Method Man (as Clifford Smith), RZA (as Robert Diggs), Raekwon (as Corey Woods), Paulissa Moorman, Ghostface Killah (as Dennis Coles) & U-God (as Lamont Hawkins) 44. 08/2000 7 Days by Craig David from Born to Do It 203 10 US 52 R&B ?1 UK [Wildstar 85232] written by Craig David, Mark Hill & Darren Hill 45. 09/2000 This I Promise You by 'N Sync from No Strings Attached 199 5 US ?1 AC 21 UK written by Richard Marx 46. 10/2000 If You're Gone by matchbox twenty from mad season 195 5 US ?1 AC 50 UK written by Rob Thomas 47. 12/2000 Liquid Dreams by O-Town from O-Town 192 10 US 3 UK O-Town's first single, "Liquid Dreams," was the first single to reach #1 on the Billboard singles sales chart without making the Airplay chart. The single managed to peak at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. written by Michael Northfleet, Quincy Patrick, Bradley Spalter & Joshua Thompson 48. 05/2000 Wifey by Next from Welcome II Nextasy 189 7 US ?1 R&B 19 UK [Arista 13881] written by Eddie Berkeley, Kay Gee (as Kier Gist) & R.L. (as R.L. Huggar) 49. 12/2000 Drive by Incubus from Make Yourself 178 9 US 8 rock ?1 alt. 40 UK [album cut] written by Brandon Boyd, Mike Einziger, Alex Katunich, Chris Kilmore & José Pasillas (as Jose Antonio Pasillas II) 50. 10/2000 Again by Lenny Kravitz from Greatest Hits 177 4 US 23 alt. written by Lenny Kravitz 51. 07/2000 Dance with Me by Debelah Morgan from Dance with Me 176 8 US 4 dance 27 R&B 10 UK [Atlantic 84783] written by Richard Adler, Debelah Morgan, Giloh Morgan & Jerry Ross 52. 05/2000 I Hope You Dance by Lee Ann Womack from I Hope You Dance 171 14 US ?1 AC ?1 country 40 UK as Lee Ann Womack & Sons of the Desert [MCA 172185] written by Mark D. Sanders & Tia Sillers 53. 02/2000 American Pie by Madonna from Music [UK edition] 170 29 US 21 AC ?1 dance ?1 UK Not commercially released in the U.S. [Maverick 100018] written by Don McLean 54. 08/2000 Give Me Just One Night (Una Noche) by 98° from Revelation 168 2 US 61 UK [Universal 153296] written by Anders Bagge, Arnthor Birgisson & Deetah (as Claudia Ogalde) 55. 09/2000 Rollin' by Limp Bizkit from Chocolate Starfish and the Hotdog Flavored Water 163 65 US 10 rock 4 alt. ?1 UK [Flip 10229] written by Wes Borland, John Otto, Sam Rivers & Fred Durst 56. 04/2000 Absolutely (Story of a Girl) by Nine Days from The Madding Crowd 162 6 US 10 alt. 89 UK written by John Hampson 57. 11/2000 Only Time by Enya from A Day without Rain 162 10 US ?1 AC 32 UK written by Enya, Nicky Ryan & Roma Ryan 58. 10/2000 She Bangs by Ricky Martin from Sound Loaded 157 12 US 27 dance 3 UK [Columbia 15158] written by Desmond Child, Draco Rosa (as Robi Rosa) & Walter Afanasieff 59. 09/2000 Lady (Hear Me Tonight) by Modjo from Modjo 156 81 US ?1 dance ?1 UK written by Yann Destal & Romain Tranchart 60. 12/2000 Put It on Me by Ja Rule from Rule 3:36 155 8 US 2 R&B featuring Lil' Mo & Vita [Def Jam 572751] written by Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins), Irv Gotti (as Irving Lorenzo) & Paul Walcott 61. 12/2000 It's Over Now by 112 from Part III 154 6 US ?1 R&B 22 UK [Bad Boy 79366] written by Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover), Daron Jones, Q [Quinnes Parker] (as Quinnes Parker) & Sylvia Robinson 62. 07/2000 Breathless by The Corrs from In Blue 151 34 US 14 AC ?1 UK written by Andrea Corr, Caroline Corr, Sharon Corr, Jim Corr & Robert John "Mutt" Lange 63. 04/2000 Last Resort by Papa Roach from Infest 151 57 US 4 rock ?1 alt. 3 UK [DreamWorks album cut] written by Jacoby Shaddix & Tobin Esperance 64. 05/2000 Don't Call Me Baby by Madison Avenue from The Polyester Embassy 148 88 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [R] [Columbia 79371] written by Cheyne (as Cheyne Coates), Andy Van Dorsselaer & Duane Morrison 65. 01/2000 Otherside by Red Hot Chili Peppers from Californication 146 14 US 2 rock ?1 alt. 33 UK [Warner 16875] written by Flea, John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis & Chad Smith 66. 05/2000 I Need You by LeAnn Rimes from I Need You 145 11 US 2 AC 8 country 13 UK [Capitol 58863] written by Dennis Matkosky & Ty Lacy 67. 09/2000 Can't Fight the Moonlight by LeAnn Rimes from I Need You 144 71 US 15 AC 61 country 17 dance ?1 UK [Curb 73116] written by Diane Warren 68. 07/2000 Bag Lady by Erykah Badu from Mama's Gun 141 6 US ?1 R&B [Motown 158326] written by Erykah Badu, Hittman (as Brian Bailey), Kurupt (as Ricardo Brown), Nate Dogg (as Nathaniel Hale), Isaac Hayes, Craig Longmiles, Shaun Martin & Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) 69. 04/2000 The Next Episode by Dr. Dre from 2001 138 23 US 11 R&B 3 UK featuring Snoop Dogg [Aftermath 497333] written by Hittman, Ms. Roq, Snoop Dogg (as Calvin Broadus), Dr. Dre (as Andre Young), Nate Dogg (as Nathaniel Hale) & David McCallum 70. 10/2000 I Just Wanna Luv U (Give It 2 Me) by Jay-Z from The Dynasty: Roc La Familia 133 11 US ?1 R&B 17 UK featuring Pharrell Williams written by Jay-Z (as Shawn Carter), Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace), Too $hort (as Todd Shaw), D-Dot (as Deric Angelettie), Diddy (as Sean Combs), Mase (as Mason Betha), Kurtis Blow (as Kurtis Walker) & J. Johnson 71. 11/2000 Stan by Eminem from The Marshall Mathers LP 133 51 US 36 R&B ?1 UK featuring Dido [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #290] [Aftermath album cut] written by Eminem (as Marshall Mathers) & Dido (as Dido Armstrong) 72. 08/2000 I Turn to You by Melanie C from Northern Star 133 114 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [Virgin 38773] written by Melanie C (as Melanie Chisholm), Rick Nowels & Billy Steinberg 73. 11/2000 One More Time by Daft Punk from Discovery 131 61 US ?1 dance 2 UK written by Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo & Anthony Moore 74. 09/2000 I Wish by R. Kelly from TP-2.Com 131 14 US ?1 R&B 12 UK written by R. Kelly 75. 11/2000 No More (Baby I'ma Do Right) by 3LW from 3LW 130 23 US 22 R&B 6 UK [Epic 79505] written by Nate Butler, Cam'ron (as Cameron Giles) & Sean Hall (as Sean "Sep" Hall) 76. 12/2000 Stronger by Britney Spears from Oops!...I Did It Again 130 11 US 7 UK written by Max Martin & Rami Yacoub (as Rami) 77. 04/2000 Toca's Miracle by Fragma vs. Coco from Toca 128 99 US 9 dance ?1 UK written by Dirk Duderstadt, Marco Duderstadt, Ramon Zenker, Rob Davis & Victor Imbres 78. 01/2000 Desert Rose by Sting from Brand New Day 126 17 US 22 AC 5 dance 15 UK featuring Cheb Mami [A&M 497321] written by Sting 79. 11/2000 Bow Wow (That's My Name) by Bow Wow from Beware of Dog 125 21 US 9 R&B 6 UK as Lil' Bow Wow featuring Snoop Dogg [So So Def 79556] written by George Clinton, Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri, Garry Shider, David Spradley & Snoop Dogg (as Calvin Broadus Jr.) 80. 12/2000 Promise by Jagged Edge from J.E. Heartbreak 125 9 US ?1 R&B [So So Def 79545] written by Brandon Casey, Brian Casey, Jermaine Dupri, Gary Smith & Lechas Young 81. 03/2000 Shackles (Praise You) by Mary Mary from Thankful 123 28 US 19 dance 9 R&B 5 UK [Columbia 79303] written by Erica Atkins, Tina Atkins & Warryn Campbell 82. 07/2000 Who Let the Dogs Out by Baha Men from Who Let the Dogs Out 123 40 US 2 UK [S-Curve 751050] written by Anslem Douglas 83. 02/2000 Rise by Gabrielle from Rise 122 13 dance ?1 UK written by Gabrielle, Ollie Dagois, Ferdy Unger-Hamilton & Bob Dylan 84. 12/2000 Can We Fix It? by Bob the Builder 122 ?1 UK written by Paul K. Joyce 85. 04/2000 You See the Trouble with Me by Black Legend 122 7 dance ?1 UK written by Barry White & Ray Parker Jr 86. 06/2000 Wonderful by Everclear from Songs from an American Movie, Vol. 1: Learning How to Smile 120 11 US 28 rock 3 alt. 36 UK [Capitol 58870] written by Art Alexakis, Craig Montoya & Greg Eklund 87. 03/2000 Don't Give Up by Chicane from Behind the Sun 120 3 dance ?1 UK with Bryan Adams written by Chicane (as Nick Bracegirdle), Bryan Adams & Ray Hedges 88. 09/2000 Between Me & You by Ja Rule from Rule 3:36 119 11 US 5 R&B 26 UK featuring Christina Milian [Def Jam 562890] written by Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins), Irv Gotti & Robert Mays 89. 10/2000 E.I. by Nelly from Country Grammar 119 15 US 10 R&B 11 UK written by Jason "Jay E" Epperson & Nelly 90. 08/2000 Don't Think I'm Not by Kandi from Hey Kandi… 118 24 US 32 R&B 9 UK [Columbia 79450] written by Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs, Kandi (as Kandi Burruss), Focus… (as Bernard Edwards Jr.) & Katrina Celeste Willis (as Katrina Willis) 91. 01/2000 Go Let It Out by Oasis from Standing on the Shoulder of Giants 117 14 alt. ?1 UK written by Noel Gallagher 92. 11/2000 Holler by The Spice Girls from Forever 116 112 US 31 dance ?1 UK charted as Holler / Let Love Lead the Way in UK charts [album cut] written by Victoria Beckham, Melanie B (as Melanie Brown), Emma Bunton, Melanie C (as Melanie Chisholm), Rodney Jerkins, LaShawn Daniels & Fred Jerkins III 93. 08/2000 Rock DJ by Robbie Williams from Sing When You're Winning 115 24 dance ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 2001] written by Robbie Williams, Ken Andrews, Guy Chambers, Nelson Pigford & Ekundayo Paris 94. 02/2000 Pure Shores by All Saints from Saints & Sinners 115 ?1 UK written by Shaznay Lewis & William Orbit 95. 06/2000 It's My Life by Bon Jovi from Crush 115 33 US 3 UK [Island album cut] written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora & Max Martin 96. 09/2000 Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now) by Mariah Carey & Westlife from Rainbow 114 ?1 UK written by Phil Collins 97. 05/2000 Let's Get Married by Jagged Edge from J.E. Heartbreak 114 11 US ?1 R&B 197 UK [So So Def 79437] written by Brandon Casey, Brian Casey, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jermaine Dupri 98. 08/2000 Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) by Spiller 112 ?1 UK written by Spiller (as Cristiano Spiller), Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Rob Davis 99. 07/2000 Yellow by Coldplay from Parachutes 111 48 US 6 alt. 4 UK [album cut] written by Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin 100. 10/2000 Black Coffee by All Saints from Saints & Sinners 111 ?1 UK written by Tom Nichols, Alex Von Soos & Kirsty Elizabeth Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_2000 2001 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 2001 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 07/2001 How You Remind Me by Nickelback from Silver Side Up 481 ?1 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 4 UK [Roadrunner 012053] written by Chad Kroeger, Ryan Peake, Mike Kroeger & Ryan Vikedal 2. 03/2001 All for You by Janet Jackson from All for You 396 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [Virgin 97522] written by Wayne Garfield, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Janet Jackson, Terry Lewis, Mauro Malavasi & David Roman 3. 07/2001 I'm Real by Jennifer Lopez from J. Lo 390 ?1 US 2 R&B 4 UK featuring Ja Rule mix featuring Ja Rule was credited on the chart from sept 8 forward [Epic 79639] written by Martin Denny, LeShan Lewis, Jennifer Lopez, Troy Oliver & Cory Rooney 4. 08/2001 Ain't It Funny by Jennifer Lopez from J. Lo 382 ?1 US 8 dance 4 R&B 3 UK featuring Ja Rule [Epic album cut] written by Jennifer Lopez & Cory Rooney 5. 04/2001 Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa and Pink from Moulin Rouge! Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film 368 ?1 US 3 dance 43 R&B ?1 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 2001] [Interscope 497066] written by Bob Crewe & Kenny Nolan 6. 06/2001 Fallin' by Alicia Keys from Songs in A Minor 362 ?1 US 24 AC ?1 R&B 3 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 2002] [J Records 21041] written by Alicia Keys 7. 09/2001 Hero by Enrique Iglesias from Escape 344 3 US ?1 AC ?1 dance ?1 UK [spanish version: Héroe] [Interscope album cut] written by Enrique Iglesias, Paul Barry & Mark Taylor 8. 09/2001 U Got It Bad by Usher from 8701 344 ?1 US ?1 R&B 5 UK [Arista 15036] written by Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri & Usher (as Usher Raymond) 9. 11/2001 Always on Time by Ja Rule from Pain Is Love 338 ?1 US ?1 R&B 6 UK featuring Ashanti [Murder Inc./Def Jam 588795] written by Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins), Channel 7 (as 7 Aurelius) & Irv Gotti 10. 06/2001 U Remind Me by Usher from 8701 338 ?1 US 41 dance ?1 R&B 3 UK [Arista 13992] written by Anita McCloud & Edmund Clement (as Edmund "Butter" Clement) 11. 05/2001 Bootylicious by Destiny's Child from Survivor 336 ?1 US 13 dance 2 R&B 2 UK [Columbia 79622] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Rob Fusari, Falonte Moore, Frank Tai & Stevie Nicks 12. 07/2001 Family Affair by Mary J. Blige from No More Drama 335 ?1 US ?1 R&B 8 UK [MCA 155894] written by Mary J. Blige, Dr. Dre (as Andre Young), Bruce Wallenstein, Louis Pierre, Luchana N. Lodge, Camara Kambon, Mike Elizondo (as Michael Elizondo), Melvin Bradford & Asiah Kewis 13. 08/2001 In the End by Linkin Park from Hybrid Theory 327 2 US 3 rock ?1 alt. 8 UK [Warner album cut] written by Chester Bennington, Rob Bourdon, Brad Delson, Mr. Hahn & Mike Shinoda 14. 03/2001 Survivor by Destiny's Child from Survivor 323 2 US 3 dance 6 R&B ?1 UK [Columbia 79566] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Anthony Dent & Mathew Knowles 15. 04/2001 Let Me Blow Ya Mind by Eve from Scorpion 322 2 US 6 R&B 4 UK featuring Gwen Stefani [Ruff Ryders 497562] written by Mike Elizondo, Eve (as Eve Jeffers), Stevie J (as Steven Jordan), Scott Storch & Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) 16. 01/2001 Stutter by Joe from My Name Is Joe 315 ?1 US ?1 R&B 7 UK featuring Mystikal [Jive 42870] written by Ernest Dixon (as Ernest E. Dixon) & Roy Hamilton (as Roy "Royalty" Hamilton) 17. 11/2001 Blurry by Puddle of Mudd from Come Clean 311 5 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 8 UK [album cut] written by Wes Scantlin 18. 01/2001 Thank You by Dido from No Angel 300 3 US ?1 AC ?1 dance 3 UK written by Dido (as Dido Armstrong) & Paul Herman 19. 04/2001 It's Been Awhile by Staind from Break the Cycle 285 5 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 15 UK [album cut] written by Johnny April, Aaron Lewis, Mike Mushok & Jon Wysocki 20. 10/2001 Get the Party Started by Pink from M!ssundaztood 276 4 US ?1 dance 2 UK [Arista 15074] written by Linda Perry 21. 06/2001 Wherever You Will Go by The Calling from Camino Palmero 265 5 US 21 AC 37 rock 14 alt. 3 UK written by Alex Band & Aaron Kamin 22. 09/2001 Can't Get You Out of My Head by Kylie Minogue from Fever 259 7 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [Capitol 77685] written by Cathy Dennis & Rob Davis 23. 02/2001 Ride Wit Me by Nelly from Country Grammar 256 3 US 34 R&B 3 UK featuring City Spud [Fo' Reel album cut] written by Jason "Jay E" Epperson & Nelly 24. 10/2001 Whenever, Wherever by Shakira from Laundry Service 255 6 US 3 dance 2 UK [album cut] written by Gloria Estefan, Tim Mitchell & Shakira 25. 06/2001 All or Nothing by O-Town from O-Town 253 3 US 4 AC 4 UK [J Records 21056] written by Wayne Hector & Steve Mac 26. 03/2001 Follow Me by Uncle Kracker from Double Wide 252 5 US 7 AC 3 UK [Lava album cut] written by Michael Bradford & Uncle Kracker (as Matthew Shafer) 27. 08/2001 Turn Off the Light by Nelly Furtado from Whoa, Nelly! 250 5 US ?1 dance 52 R&B 4 UK [DreamWorks 459093] written by Nelly Furtado 28. 04/2001 Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!) by Blu Cantrell from So Blu 247 2 US 6 R&B 12 UK [Arista 13974] written by Dallas Austin 29. 03/2001 Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me) by Train from Drops of Jupiter 247 5 US 8 AC 19 rock 11 alt. 10 UK written by Charlie Colin, Jimmy Stafford, Pat Monahan, Rob Hotchkiss & Scott Underwood 30. 10/2001 My Sacrifice by Creed from Weathered 244 4 US ?1 rock 2 alt. 18 UK written by Scott Stapp & Mark Tremonti 31. 06/2001 Loverboy by Mariah Carey from Glitter 243 2 US 45 dance ?1 R&B 12 UK featuring Cameo [Virgin 38791] written by Mariah Carey, Larry Blackmon & Thomas Jenkins 32. 12/2001 Hey Baby by No Doubt from Rock Steady 243 5 US 2 UK featuring Bounty Killer written by Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, Tom Dumont & Bounty Killer 33. 06/2001 Where the Party At by Jagged Edge from Jagged Little Thrill 243 3 US ?1 R&B 25 UK featuring Nelly [So So Def 79626] written by Brandon Casey, Jermaine Dupri & Nelly 34. 12/2001 Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield from Gotta Get Thru This 235 10 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [Island 570976] written by Daniel Bedingfield 35. 06/2001 Someone to Call My Lover by Janet Jackson from All for You 227 3 US 29 AC ?1 dance 11 R&B 11 UK [Virgin 38799] written by Dewey Bunnell, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris), Janet Jackson & Terry Lewis 36. 03/2001 Get Ur Freak On by Missy Elliott from Miss E... So Addictive 224 7 US 3 R&B 4 UK [Gold Mind 67190] written by Missy Elliott & Timbaland 37. 03/2001 What Would You Do? by City High from City High 222 8 US 13 R&B 3 UK [Booga Basement 497489] written by Snoop Dogg, Robby Pardlo, Ryan Toby, Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) & Hittman (as Brian Bailey) 38. 09/2001 Emotion by Destiny's Child from Survivor 214 10 US 23 AC 10 dance 28 R&B 3 UK [Columbia 79672] written by Barry Gibb & Robin Gibb 39. 11/2001 The Middle by Jimmy Eat World from Bleed American 212 5 US 39 rock ?1 alt. 26 UK written by Jim Adkins, Rick Burch, Zach Lind & Tom Linton 40. 04/2001 Peaches & Cream by 112 from Part III 208 4 US 2 R&B 32 UK [Bad Boy 79387] written by Jason Boyd, Diddy (as Sean Combs), Aljamaal C. Jones, Michael Keith, Q [Quinnes Parker], Courtney Sills & Mario Winans 41. 10/2001 More Than a Woman by Aaliyah from Aaliyah 191 25 US 11 dance 7 R&B ?1 UK [album cut] written by Timbaland & Static Major (as Steve Garrett) 42. 05/2001 My Baby by Lil' Romeo from Lil' Romeo 190 3 US ?1 R&B 67 UK [Soulja 50202] written by Berry Gordy (as Berry Gordy Jr.), Dennis Lussier, Fonce Mizell (as Alphonso Mizell) & Freddie Perren 43. 07/2001 Differences by Ginuwine from The Life 189 4 US ?1 R&B [Epic album cut] written by Ginuwine (as Elgin Lumpkin) & Troy Oliver 44. 09/2001 Livin' It Up by Ja Rule from Pain Is Love 189 6 US 4 R&B 27 UK featuring Case [Murder Inc./Def Jam 588741] written by Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins), Irv Gotti, Robert Mays & Stevie Wonder 45. 05/2001 There You'll Be by Faith Hill from Pearl Harbor [Soundtrack] 189 10 US ?1 AC 11 country 3 UK [Hollywood/Warner Soundtrack Cut] written by Diane Warren 46. 08/2001 Because I Got High by Afroman from The Good Times 188 13 US 40 R&B 17 alt. ?1 UK [novelty] [from the movie Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back] [Universal 015310] written by Afroman (as Joseph "Afroman" Foreman) 47. 03/2001 Fiesta by R. Kelly from TP-2.Com 188 6 US ?1 R&B 23 UK featuring Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti [Jive 42904] written by R. Kelly 48. 01/2001 Missing You by Case from Open Letter 183 4 US ?1 R&B [Def Soul 572839] written by Tim Kelley & Bob Robinson 49. 10/2001 A Woman's Worth by Alicia Keys from Songs in A Minor 182 7 US 3 R&B 18 UK written by Alicia Keys & Erika Rose 50. 09/2001 You Rock My World by Michael Jackson from Invincible 180 10 US 13 R&B 2 UK [Epic 79656] written by LaShawn Daniels, Michael Jackson, Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III & Nora Payne 51. 01/2001 Jaded by Aerosmith from Just Push Play 178 7 US ?1 rock 13 UK [Columbia 79555] written by Steven Tyler & Marti Frederiksen 52. 03/2001 I'm Like a Bird by Nelly Furtado from Whoa, Nelly! 171 9 US 26 AC 5 UK [album cut] written by Nelly Furtado 53. 07/2001 Izzo (H.O.V.A.) by Jay-Z from The Blueprint 167 8 US 4 R&B 21 UK [Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam 588701] written by Jay-Z, Berry Gordy (as part of The Corporation), Freddie Perren (as part of The Corporation), Deke Richards (as part of The Corporation), Fonce Mizell (as part of The Corporation) & Kanye West 54. 06/2001 Smooth Criminal by Alien Ant Farm from ANThology 166 23 US 18 rock ?1 alt. 3 UK [New Noize album cut] written by Michael Jackson 55. 04/2001 Play by Jennifer Lopez from J. Lo 159 18 US 2 dance 3 UK [album cut] written by Anders Bagge (as Anders "Bag" Bagge), Arnthor Birgisson, Christina Milian & Cory Rooney 56. 01/2001 Nobody Wants to Be Lonely by Ricky Martin & Christina Aguilera from Sound Loaded 159 13 US 3 AC 4 UK written by Desmond Child, Gary Burr & Victoria Shaw 57. 01/2001 Stranger in My House by Tamia from A Nu Day 158 10 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 128 UK [Elektra 67151] written by Shep Crawford & Shae Jones 58. 06/2001 Purple Pills by D-12 from Devil's Night 153 19 US 21 R&B 2 UK written by Mr. Porter (as Denaun Porter), Proof (as DeShaun Holton), Jeff Bass, Eminem (as Marshall Mathers), Swifty McVay (as Ondre Moore), Bizarre (as Rufus Johnson) & Kuniva (as V. Carlisle) 59. 08/2001 Rock the Boat by Aaliyah from Aaliyah 145 14 US 2 R&B 12 UK [album cut] written by Static Major (as Steve Garrett), Eric Seats & Rapture Stewart 60. 09/2001 The Star Spangled Banner by Whitney Houston from Whitney: The Greatest Hits 145 6 US 30 R&B [R: re-released after the September 11 attacks] [live] [charity single] [Arista 15054 Arista] written by Francis Scott Key 61. 09/2001 No More Drama by Mary J. Blige from No More Drama 142 15 US ?1 dance 16 R&B 9 UK [MCA 155929] written by Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, Barry De Vorzon & Perry Botkin 62. 09/2001 Ugly by Bubba Sparxxx from Dark Days, Bright Nights 136 15 US 6 R&B 7 UK [Beat Club 497602] written by Bubba Sparxxx (as W. Mathis), Timbaland (as Tim Mosley) & Missy Elliott 63. 08/2001 AM to PM by Christina Milian from Christina Milian 132 27 US 13 dance 58 R&B 3 UK [R] [rm] [Def Soul 588775] written by Christina Milian, Bloodshy (as Christian Karlsson) & Avant (as Pontus Winnberg) 64. 11/2001 Rapture by iiO from Poetica 131 46 US 2 dance 2 UK written by Nadia Ali 65. 02/2001 Heard It All Before by Sunshine Anderson from Your Woman 130 18 US 11 dance 3 R&B 9 UK [Soulife 95524] written by Sunshine Anderson, Mike City, Chris Dawley & Rayshawn Sherrer 66. 07/2001 One Minute Man by Missy Elliott from Miss E... So Addictive 130 15 US 8 R&B 10 UK featuring Ludacris and Trina remix featuring Jay-Z [The Gold Mind/Elektra Album Cut] written by Ludacris (as Christopher Bridges), Missy Elliott & Timbaland (as Tim Mosley) 67. 10/2001 I'm a Slave 4 U by Britney Spears from Britney 128 27 US 4 dance 85 R&B 4 UK [Jive 42967] written by Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo 68. 02/2001 Whole Again by Atomic Kitten from Right Now 127 ?1 UK written by Bill Padley, Stuart Kershaw, Andy McCluskey & Jem Godfrey (as Jeremy Godfrey) 69. 09/2001 Wasting My Time by Default from The Fallout 126 13 US 2 rock 3 alt. written by Dallas Smith, Jeremy Hora, Dave Benedict & Danny Craig 70. 10/2001 Drowning by Backstreet Boys from Greatest Hits: Chapter 1 125 28 US 6 AC 4 UK written by Andreas Carlsson, Linda Thompson (as Linda Thompson-Jenner) & Rami Yacoub (as Rami) 71. 03/2001 Get Over Yourself by Eden's Crush from Popstars 125 8 US [143/London 35063] written by Matthew Gerrard, John Keller & Michele Vice 72. 03/2001 Pure and Simple by Hear'Say from Popstars 123 ?1 UK written by Tim Hawes, Pete Kirtley & Betty Boo (as Alison Clarkson) 73. 09/2001 Mambo No. 5 by Bob the Builder 121 ?1 UK written by Perez Prado 74. 02/2001 Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of by U2 from All That You Can't Leave Behind 121 52 US 35 rock 35 alt. 2 UK [album cut] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 75. 01/2001 Touch Me by Rui da Silva from Produced and Remixed by 120 7 dance ?1 UK featuring Cassandra written by Rui da Silva & Cass Fox (as Cassandra Fox) 76. 09/2001 Caramel by City High from City High 120 18 US 9 R&B 9 UK featuring Eve [Booga Basement 497608] written by Jerry Duplessis, Robby Pardlo, Ryan Toby & Giscard Xavier 77. 12/2001 Somethin' Stupid by Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman from Swing When You're Winning 119 ?1 UK written by Carson Parks 78. 04/2001 What It Feels Like for a Girl by Madonna from Music 119 23 US 27 AC ?1 dance 7 UK [Maverick 42372] written by Madonna, Guy Sigsworth & David Torn 79. 10/2001 Girls, Girls, Girls by Jay-Z from The Blueprint 117 17 US 4 R&B 11 UK [Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam 588793] written by Tom J. Brocker, Jay-Z, Bob Relf (as Robert Nelson Relf) & Just Blaze (as Justin Smith) 80. 07/2001 Eternity by Robbie Williams 116 ?1 UK charted as Eternity/The Road to Mandalay in UK charts written by Robbie Williams & Guy Chambers 81. 05/2001 Don't Stop Movin' by S Club 7 from Sunshine 116 ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 2002] [UK Record of the Year 2001] written by Bradley McIntosh, Hannah Spearritt, Jo O'Meara, Jon Lee [singer], Paul Cattermole, Rachel Stevens, Sheppard Solomon, Simon Ellis & Tina Barrett 82. 05/2001 It's Raining Men by Geri Halliwell from Scream If You Wanna Go Faster 115 ?1 UK written by Paul Jabara & Paul Shaffer 83. 08/2001 Eternal Flame by Atomic Kitten from Right Now 115 ?1 UK written by Susanna Hoffs, Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg 84. 05/2001 Irresistible by Jessica Simpson from Irresistible 115 15 US 11 UK [Columbia 79578] written by Anders Bagge (as Anders "Bag" Bagge), Arnthor Birgisson & Pam Sheyne (as Pamela Sheyne) 85. 09/2001 Gone by 'N Sync from Celebrity 115 11 US 27 AC 14 R&B 24 UK [Jive album cut] written by Justin Timberlake & Wade Robson 86. 04/2001 What Took You So Long? by Emma Bunton from A Girl Like Me 114 ?1 UK written by Emma Bunton, Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, Martin Harrington, John Themis & Dave Morgan 87. 08/2001 Let's Dance by 5ive from Kingsize 114 ?1 UK written by Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, Ash Howes, Abs Breen (as Richard Breen), J Brown (as Jason "J" Brown) & Sean Conlon 88. 08/2001 Hey Baby (Uuh, Aah) by DJ Ötzi 114 ?1 UK written by Margaret Cobb & Bruce Channel 89. 12/2001 Too Bad by Nickelback from Silver Side Up 113 42 US ?1 rock 6 alt. 9 UK [album cut] written by Chad Kroeger, Ryan Peake, Mike Kroeger & Ryan Vikedal 90. 11/2001 That Day by Natalie Imbruglia from White Lilies Island 113 11 US 11 UK written by Natalie Imbruglia & Patrick Leonard 91. 08/2001 21 Seconds by So Solid Crew from They Dont Know 111 ?1 UK written by Megaman (as Dwayne Vincent), Asher D (as Ashley Walters), Jermaine Williams, Shane Christopher Neil, Lisa Maffia, Harvey (as Michael Harvey), MC Romeo (as Marvin Dawkins), Jason Moore, Darren Weir & Jadakiss (as Jason Phillips) 92. 07/2001 The Way to Your Love by Hear'Say from Popstars 110 ?1 UK written by Mikkel Storleer Eriksen (as Mikkel S. Eriksen), Tor Erik Hermansen & Hallgeir Rustan 93. 03/2001 Uptown Girl by Westlife from Coast to Coast 110 ?1 UK [Comic Relief single] charted as Uptown Girl / Angels Wings in UK charts written by Billy Joel 94. 11/2001 Queen of My Heart by Westlife from World of our Own 110 ?1 UK written by Steve Robson, John McLaughlin, Wayne Hector & Steve Mac 95. 12/2001 Have You Ever by S Club 7 from Sunshine 110 ?1 UK written by Cathy Dennis, Andrew Frampton & Chris Braide 96. 06/2001 Do You Really Like It? by DJ Pied Piper & the Master of Ceremonies 110 ?1 UK written by DJ Pied Piper (as Eugene Nwohia), Ronnie Nwohia, Steve Wickham, Paul Newman & Andrew Livingstone 97. 09/2001 Too Close by Blue [2000s band] from All Rise 109 ?1 UK written by Kay Gee, T-Low (as Terry Brown), R.L. (as Robert Huggar) & Tweet [Next] (as Raphael Brown) 98. 11/2001 If You Come Back by Blue [2000s band] from All Rise 109 ?1 UK written by Lee Brennan, Nicole Formescu, Ian Hope & Ray Ruffin 99. 02/2001 My Way by Limp Bizkit from Chocolate Starfish and the Hotdog Flavored Water 109 75 US 4 rock 3 alt. 6 UK [Flip album cut] written by Wes Borland, John Otto, Sam Rivers & Fred Durst 100. 07/2001 Another Chance by Roger Sanchez from First Contact 109 ?1 UK written by Roger Sanchez & Steve Lukather Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_2001 2002 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 2002 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 10/2002 Lose Yourself by Eminem from 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture 439 ?1 US 4 R&B 14 alt. ?1 UK [Academy Award for Best Original Song 2002] [Grammy Award for Best Rap Song 2004] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #166] [Shady 497815] written by Eminem (as Marshall Mathers), Jeff Bass & Luis Resto 2. 07/2002 Dilemma by Nelly from Nellyville 432 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK featuring Kelly Rowland [Fo' Reel 19509 Universal ] written by Nelly (as Cornell Haynes Jr.), Antoine Macon, Kenny Gamble & Bunny Sigler 3. 01/2002 Foolish by Ashanti from Ashanti 389 ?1 US ?1 R&B 4 UK [Murder Inc. 588986] written by Channel 7 (as 7 Aurelius), Mark DeBarge, Ashanti, Etterlene Jordan & Irv Gotti 4. 05/2002 Hot in Herre by Nelly from Nellyville 363 ?1 US ?1 R&B 4 UK [Fo' Reel 019279] written by Nelly, Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo 5. 12/2002 All I Have by Jennifer Lopez from This Is Me... Then 360 ?1 US 4 R&B 2 UK featuring LL Cool J [Epic album cut] written by DJ Ron G., William Jeffrey, Jennifer Lopez, L. Peters, Curtis Richardson & Makeba Riddick 6. 11/2002 Ignition by R. Kelly from Chocolate Factory 356 2 US 2 R&B ?1 UK written by R. Kelly 7. 11/2002 Beautiful by Christina Aguilera from Stripped 354 2 US ?1 AC ?1 dance ?1 UK written by Linda Perry 8. 05/2002 Without Me by Eminem from The Eminem Show 319 2 US 13 R&B 15 alt. ?1 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 2002] [Web/Aftermath album cut] written by Eminem (as Marshall Mathers) 9. 09/2002 Work It by Missy Elliott from Under Construction 308 2 US ?1 R&B 6 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 2003] [The Gold Mind/Elektra 67340] written by Missy Elliott & Timbaland (as Tim Mosley) 10. 05/2002 Hero by Chad Kroeger from Spider-Man: Music from and Inspired by Spider-Man 295 3 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 4 UK featuring Josey Scott [Columbia/Roadrunner album cut] written by Chad Kroeger, Josey Scott & Tyler Connolly 11. 12/2002 Cry Me a River by Justin Timberlake from Justified 292 3 US 2 dance 11 R&B 2 UK written by Justin Timberlake, Timbaland (as Tim Mosley) & Storch 12. 03/2002 I Need a Girl (Part One) by Diddy from We Invented the Remix Vol. 1 287 2 US 2 R&B 4 UK as P. Diddy featuring Usher & Loon written by Diddy (as Sean Combs), Loon (as Chauncey Hawkins), Mario Winans & Michael Carlos Jones 13. 02/2002 What's Luv? by Fat Joe from Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) 286 2 US 3 R&B 4 UK featuring Ashanti [Terror Squad 85233] written by Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins), Fat Joe (as Joseph Cartagena), Irv Gotti, Chink Santana (as Andre Parker) & Big Punisher (as Christopher Rios) 14. 06/2002 Complicated by Avril Lavigne from Let Go 286 2 US 13 AC 3 UK [Arista 15185] written by Avril Lavigne, Lauren Christy, Scott Spock & Graham Edwards 15. 07/2002 Gangsta Lovin' by Eve from Eve-Olution 283 2 US 2 R&B 6 UK featuring Alicia Keys [Ruff Ryders 497817 ] written by Jonah Ellis, Lonnie Simmons & Alisa Yarbrough 16. 11/2002 Bump, Bump, Bump by B2K from Pandemonium! 281 ?1 US 2 R&B 11 UK featuring P. Diddy [Epic 76842] written by R. Kelly & Smitty (as Varick Smith) 17. 10/2002 When I'm Gone by 3 Doors Down from Away from the Sun 277 4 US ?1 rock 2 alt. [album cut] written by Brad Arnold, Todd Harrell, Chris Henderson & Matt Roberts 18. 10/2002 '03 Bonnie and Clyde by Jay-Z from The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse 274 4 US 5 R&B 2 UK featuring Beyoncé Knowles [Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam 063843] written by Jay-Z (as Shawn Carter), Darryl Harper, Prince, Ricky Rouse, 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur), Kanye West & Hurt-M-Badd (as Tyrone Wrice) 19. 06/2002 Heaven by DJ Sammy & Yanou from Heaven 258 8 US 21 AC 30 dance ?1 UK featuring Do written by Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance 20. 02/2002 U Don't Have to Call by Usher from 8701 257 3 US 2 R&B 6 UK In the UK released as a double A side with P. Diddy's "I Need A Girl (Part 1)". [Arista 15060] written by Pharrell Williams 21. 10/2002 Jenny from the Block by Jennifer Lopez from This Is Me... Then 256 3 US 22 R&B 3 UK featuring Jadakiss and Styles P [Epic 79825] written by Jennifer Lopez, Troy Oliver, Mr. Deyo (as mrDEYO), Sam Barnes (as Samuel Barnes), Jean-Claude Olivier, Fernando Arbex, KRS-One (as Lawrence Parker), Scott Sterling & Michael Oliver 22. 02/2002 Girlfriend by 'N Sync from Celebrity 255 5 US 23 R&B 2 UK featuring Nelly [Jive 40013] written by Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo 23. 03/2002 A Thousand Miles by Vanessa Carlton from Be Not Nobody 254 5 US ?1 AC 6 UK [A&M 497676] written by Vanessa Carlton 24. 08/2002 Cleanin' Out My Closet by Eminem from The Eminem Show 246 4 US 11 R&B 4 UK [Web/Aftermath album cut] written by Eminem (as Marshall Mathers) & Jeff Bass 25. 12/2002 Mesmerize by Ja Rule from The Last Temptation 244 2 US 5 R&B 12 UK featuring Ashanti [Murder Inc./Def Jam 063773] written by Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins), Thom Bell, Linda Creed, Irv Gotti & Chink Santana (as Andre Parker) 26. 07/2002 Just Like a Pill by Pink from M!ssundaztood 243 8 US ?1 UK [Arista 15186] written by Pink (as Alecia Moore) & Dallas Austin 27. 08/2002 Luv U Better by LL Cool J from 10 242 4 US ?1 R&B 7 UK featuring Marc Dorsey [Def Jam 063956] written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith), Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo 28. 06/2002 Down 4 U by Irv Gotti Presents the INC. 238 6 US 3 R&B 4 UK featuring Ja Rule, Ashanti, Charli Baltimore & Vita [Murder Inc. album cut] written by Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins), Channel 7 (as 7 Aurelius), Irv Gotti (as Irving Lorenzo), Ashanti (as Ashanti Douglas), T. Lane & Chink Santana (as Andre Parker) 29. 11/2002 Miss You by Aaliyah from I Care 4 U 234 3 US ?1 R&B 76 UK [Blackground 000384] written by Johnta Austin (as Johntá Austin) & Teddy Bishop (as Ted Bishop) 30. 08/2002 Hey Ma by Cam'ron from Come Home with Me 233 3 US 7 R&B 8 UK featuring Juelz Santana, Freekey Zekey & Toya [Roc-a-Fella 063958] written by Cam'ron (as Cameron Giles), Juelz Santana (as LaRon James), Darryl Pittman & Lionel Richie 31. 12/2002 I'm with You by Avril Lavigne from Let Go 230 4 US 18 AC 7 UK written by Avril Lavigne, Scott Spock, Lauren Christy & Graham Edwards 32. 02/2002 Oops (Oh My) by Tweet from Southern Hummingbird 229 7 US ?1 R&B 5 UK featuring Missy Elliott [The Gold Mind/Elektra 67280] written by Tweet (as Charlene Keys) & Missy Elliott 33. 01/2002 What About Us? by Brandy from Full Moon 228 7 US 3 R&B 4 UK [Atlantic 85217] written by LaShawn Daniels, Rodney Jerkins, Brandy (as Brandy Norwood), Nora Payne & Kenisha Pratt 34. 04/2002 Addictive by Truth Hurts from Truthfully Speaking 227 9 US 2 R&B 3 UK featuring Rakim [Aftermath 497710 ] written by Static Major (as Stephen Garrett), DJ Quik (as David Blake) & Rakim (as William Griffin) 35. 03/2002 Oh Boy by Cam'ron from Come Home with Me 224 4 US ?1 R&B 13 UK featuring Juelz Santana [Roc-a-Fella 582864] written by Cam'ron (as Cameron Giles), Juelz Santana (as LaRon James), Just Blaze (as Justin Smith) & Norman Whitfield 36. 10/2002 The Game of Love by Santana from Shaman 222 5 US ?1 AC 16 UK featuring Michelle Branch [Arista 15203] written by Gregg Alexander & Rick Nowels 37. 12/2002 If You're Not the One by Daniel Bedingfield from Gotta Get Thru This 219 15 US 3 AC 4 dance ?1 UK [Island 000267] written by Daniel Bedingfield 38. 09/2002 A Moment Like This by Kelly Clarkson from Thankful 218 ?1 US 4 AC 58 country [RCA 60622] written by Jörgen Elofsson & John Reid 39. 08/2002 Underneath It All by No Doubt from Rock Steady 211 3 US 27 AC 18 UK featuring Lady Saw [Interscope 497768] written by Gwen Stefani & Dave Stewart [David Allan Stewart] 40. 10/2002 Die Another Day by Madonna from American Life 206 8 US ?1 dance 3 UK [Warner 42492] written by Madonna & Mirwais (as Mirwais Ahmadzaï) 41. 12/2002 Gossip Folks by Missy Elliott from Under Construction 202 8 US ?1 dance 5 R&B 9 UK featuring Ludacris [The Gold Mind/Elektra 67356] written by Missy Elliott, Timbaland (as Tim Mosley) & Ludacris (as Christopher Bridges) 42. 05/2002 Just a Friend 2002 by Mario from Mario 201 4 US 4 R&B 18 UK [J 21150] written by Warryn Campbell, Harold Lilly, Biz Markie & John Smith 43. 04/2002 I'm Gonna Be Alright by Jennifer Lopez from J to tha L-O! The Remixes 200 10 US 32 R&B 3 UK featuring Nas [Epic 79759] written by Lorraine Cheryl Cook, Ronald LaPread, Jennifer Lopez, Troy Oliver & Cory Rooney 44. 09/2002 Like I Love You by Justin Timberlake from Justified 198 11 US ?1 dance 53 R&B 2 UK [Jive 40054] written by Justin Timberlake, Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams 45. 03/2002 Don't Let Me Get Me by Pink from M!ssundaztood 198 8 US 31 dance 6 UK [Arista 15117] written by Pink (as Alecia Moore) & Dallas Austin 46. 06/2002 By the Way by Red Hot Chili Peppers from By the Way 197 34 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 2 UK [Warner 38574] written by Flea, John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis & Chad Smith 47. 09/2002 Landslide by Dixie Chicks from Home 192 7 US ?1 AC 2 country 55 UK written by Stevie Nicks 48. 04/2002 One Last Breath by Creed from Weathered 190 6 US 5 rock 17 alt. 47 UK charted as One Last Breath / Bullets in UK charts [Wind-up album cut] written by Scott Stapp & Mark Tremonti 49. 03/2002 Underneath Your Clothes by Shakira from Laundry Service 188 9 US 5 dance 3 UK [album cut] written by Lester Mendez & Shakira 50. 06/2002 I Need a Girl (Part II) by P. Diddy & Ginuwine from We Invented the Remix Vol. 1 188 4 US 2 R&B featuring Loon, Mario Winans & Tammy Ruggieri written by Diddy (as Sean Combs), Loon (as Chauncey Hawkins), Mario Winans, Frank Romano (as Frankie Romano), Michael Carlos Jones & Adonis Shropshire 51. 05/2002 Nothin' by N.O.R.E. from God's Favorite 187 10 US 2 R&B 11 UK [Def Jam 582914] written by Chad Hugo, N.O.R.E. (as Victor Santiago) & Pharrell Williams 52. 11/2002 Air Force Ones by Nelly from Nellyville 187 3 US 4 R&B featuring Kyjuan, Ali & Murphy Lee b side to Dilemma written by Ali, Kyjuan, Murphy Lee, Nelly & Trackboyz 53. 05/2002 Gimme the Light by Sean Paul from Dutty Rock 187 7 US 3 R&B 32 UK [Black Shadow/2 Hard 6400] written by Sean Paul & Troy Rami (as Troyton Rami) 54. 11/2002 Picture by Kid Rock from Cocky 186 4 US 17 AC 21 country featuring Sheryl Crow [not released in the UK] written by Kid Rock (as Robert Ritchie) 55. 05/2002 Happy by Ashanti from Ashanti 183 8 US 6 R&B 13 UK featuring Ja Rule [Murder Inc. 582935] written by Raymond Calhoun, Ashanti (as Ashanti Douglas), Irv Gotti & Chink Santana (as Andre Parker) 56. 02/2002 Escape/Escapar by Enrique Iglesias from Escape 183 12 US 25 AC ?1 dance 3 UK written by Kara DioGuardi, Enrique Iglesias, Steve Morales & David Siegel 57. 09/2002 Sk8er Boi by Avril Lavigne from Let Go 171 10 US 8 UK [Arista album cut] written by Avril Lavigne, Lauren Christy, Scott Spock & Graham Edwards 58. 08/2002 She Hates Me by Puddle of Mudd from Come Clean 166 13 US ?1 rock 2 alt. 14 UK [album cut] written by Wes Scantlin & Jimmy Allen 59. 02/2002 All You Wanted by Michelle Branch from The Spirit Room 162 6 US 30 AC 33 UK [album cut] written by Michelle Branch 60. 06/2002 Love at First Sight by Kylie Minogue from Fever 162 23 US ?1 dance 2 UK charted as Love At First Sight / Can't Get Blue Monday Out of My Head in UK charts [Capitol 77724] written by Kylie Minogue, Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, Martin Harrington & Ash Howes 61. 06/2002 Long Time Gone by Dixie Chicks from Home 158 7 US 2 country written by Darrell Scott 62. 12/2002 Breathe by Blu Cantrell from Bittersweet 157 70 US 17 dance 83 R&B ?1 UK featuring Sean Paul [Arista 50984] written by Arnavour, Richard Bembery, Melvin Bradford, Stefan Harris, Xzibit (as Alvin Joiner), Andrea Martin, Eminem (as Marshall Mathers) & Ivan Matias 63. 08/2002 Don't Mess with My Man by Nivea from Nivea 157 8 US 25 R&B 41 UK featuring Brian & Brandon Casey [Jive 40041] written by Bryan-Michael Cox & Brian Casey 64. 04/2002 Soak Up the Sun by Sheryl Crow from C'mon C'mon 156 17 US 5 AC ?1 dance 16 UK [album cut] written by Sheryl Crow & Jeff Trott 65. 09/2002 Stole by Kelly Rowland from Simply Deep 146 27 US 24 dance 54 R&B 2 UK [Music World 79820] written by Steve Kipner, Dane Deviller & Sean Hosein 66. 09/2002 All My Life by Foo Fighters from One By One 145 43 US 3 rock ?1 alt. 5 UK [Roswell/RCA album cut] written by Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett 67. 10/2002 Headstrong by Trapt from Trapt 144 16 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 106 UK written by Chris Taylor Brown, Pete Charell (as Peter Charell) & Simon Ormandy 68. 06/2002 A Little Less Conversation by Elvis vs. JXL from Ocean's Eleven: Music from the Motion Picture 144 50 US ?1 UK remix by Junkie XL; Hit number one on Hot 100 Singles Sales chart. written by Mac Davis & Billy Strange 69. 09/2002 Dirrty by Christina Aguilera from Stripped 141 48 US ?1 UK featuring Redman [RCA 60669] written by Christina Aguilera, Rockwilder (as Dana Stinson), Muhammad, Redman (as Reginald Noble) & Jasper Cameron 70. 06/2002 Move Bitch by Ludacris from Word of Mouf 141 10 US 3 R&B featuring Mystikal & The Infamous 2.0 written by Ludacris (as Chris Bridges) 71. 04/2002 Hella Good by No Doubt from Rock Steady 134 13 US ?1 dance 12 UK [Interscope album cut] written by Gwen Stefani, Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo & Tony Kanal 72. 10/2002 I'm Gonna Getcha Good! by Shania Twain from Up! 132 34 US 10 AC 7 country 4 UK [album cut] written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Shania Twain 73. 03/2002 Unchained Melody by Gareth Gates from What My Heart Wants to Say 132 ?1 UK [UK Record of the Year 2002] written by Hy Zaret & Alex North 74. 03/2002 A New Day Has Come by Céline Dion from A New Day Has Come 132 22 US ?1 AC 44 dance 7 UK written by Aldo Nova & Stephan Moccio 75. 02/2002 Rainy Dayz by Mary J. Blige from No More Drama 131 12 US 6 dance 8 R&B 17 UK featuring Ja Rule [MCA 155972] written by Irv Gotti (as Irving Lorenzo) & Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins) 76. 09/2002 The Ketchup Song (Aserejé) by Las Ketchup from Hijas del Tomate 131 54 US ?1 UK written by Manny Benito & Manuel Ruiz 77. 12/2002 Sound of the Underground by Girls Aloud from Sound of the Underground 130 ?1 UK written by Miranda Cooper, Brian Higgins, Niara Scarlett & Xenomania 78. 08/2002 Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip Hop) by Erykah Badu from Worldwide Underground 129 9 US ?1 R&B featuring Common [Fox 113987] written by Erykah Badu, Bahamadia, Queen Latifah & Angie Stone 79. 10/2002 The Long and Winding Road / Suspicious Minds by Will Young & Gareth Gates from What My Heart Wants to Say 129 ?1 UK written by John Lennon, Paul McCartney & Mark James [songwriter] 80. 02/2002 Pass the Courvoisier (Part II) by Busta Rhymes from Genesis 128 11 US 4 R&B 16 UK featuring P. Diddy & Pharrell [J Records 21154] written by Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith), Diddy (as Sean Combs) & Pharrell Williams 81. 09/2002 The Tide Is High (Get the Feeling) by Atomic Kitten from Feels So Good 123 ?1 UK written by Howard Barrett, Tyrone Evans, John Holt, Bill Padley & Jem Godfrey (as Jeremy Godfrey) 82. 03/2002 Anything Is Possible / Evergreen by Will Young from From Now On 123 ?1 UK written by Chris Braide, Cathy Dennis, Jörgen Elofsson, Per Magnusson & David Kreuger 83. 07/2002 Anyone of Us (Stupid Mistake) by Gareth Gates from What My Heart Wants to Say 123 ?1 UK written by Jörgen Elofsson, Per Magnusson & David Kreuger 84. 06/2002 Light My Fire / Ain't No Sunshine by Will Young from From Now On 119 ?1 UK written by Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger & Bill Withers 85. 08/2002 Colourblind by Darius from Dive In 118 ?1 UK written by Darius (as Darius Danesh), Pete Glenister & Deni Lew 86. 09/2002 Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous by Good Charlotte from The Young and the Hopeless 116 20 US 11 alt. 8 UK [album cut] written by Joel Madden, Benji Madden, Billy Martin & Paul Thomas 87. 01/2002 My Sweet Lord by George Harrison 116 94 US ?1 UK [R: George Harrison's death] [gnome 50438 Capitol] written by George Harrison 88. 01/2002 Addicted to Bass by Puretone from Stuck in a Groove 116 ?1 dance 2 UK written by Josh Abrahams & Amiel (as Amiel Daemion) 89. 04/2002 Lazy by X-Press 2 from Muzikizum 115 ?1 dance 2 UK featuring David Byrne written by DJ Diesel, DJ Rocky & David Byrne 90. 11/2002 Clocks by Coldplay from A Rush of Blood to the Head 115 29 US 31 dance 9 alt. 9 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 2004] [album cut] written by Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin 91. 12/2002 Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word by Blue [2000s band] from One Love 113 ?1 UK featuring Elton John written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin 92. 11/2002 Unbreakable by Westlife from Unbreakable: The Greatest Hits Vol. 1 113 ?1 UK written by Jörgen Elofsson & John Reid 93. 05/2002 Kiss Kiss by Holly Valance from Footprints 113 ?1 UK written by Juliette Jaimes, Sezen Aksu & Steve Welton-Jaimes 94. 05/2002 Just a Little by Liberty X from Thinking It Over 113 ?1 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 2003] written by Michelle Escoffery (as Michelle Andrea Escoffery), George Hammond-Hagan & John Hammond-Hagan 95. 05/2002 If Tomorrow Never Comes by Ronan Keating from Destination 113 ?1 UK written by Garth Brooks & Kent Blazy 96. 03/2002 Something by Lasgo from Some Things 112 35 US 29 dance 4 UK written by Peter Luts & Dave McCullen (as David Vervoort) 97. 05/2002 Freak Like Me by Sugababes from Angels with Dirty Faces 112 ?1 UK written by Eugene Hanes, Marc Valentine, Loren Hill, Bootsy Collins (as William Collins), George Clinton & Gary Numan 98. 03/2002 World of Our Own by Westlife from World of our Own 112 ?1 UK written by Steve Mac & Wayne Hector 99. 08/2002 Round Round by Sugababes from Angels with Dirty Faces 112 ?1 UK written by Brian Higgins, Miranda Cooper, Lisa Cowling, Nick Coler, Keisha Buchanan, Mutya Buena, Heidi Range, Florian Pflueger, Felix Stecher, Robin Hofmann & Rino Spadavecchia 100. 08/2002 Crossroads by Blazin' Squad from In the Beginning 112 ?1 UK written by Bizzy Bone (as Bryon McCane II), Krayzie Bone (as Anthony Henderson), Layzie Bone (as Steven Howse) & Wish Bone (as Charles Scruggs) Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_2002 2003 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 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Comment Video 1. 05/2003 Crazy in Love by Beyoncé from Dangerously in Love 463 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B ?1 UK featuring Jay-Z [Columbia 79949] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Rich Harrison, Jay-Z (as Shawn Carter) & Eugene Record 2. 01/2003 In da Club by 50 Cent from Get Rich or Die Tryin' 451 ?1 US ?1 R&B 3 UK [Shady 497856] written by Mike Elizondo, 50 Cent (as Curtis Jackson) & Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) 3. 07/2003 Baby Boy by Beyoncé from Dangerously in Love / Dutty Rock 439 ?1 US 2 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK featuring Sean Paul [Columbia 76867] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Scott Storch, Sean Paul (as Sean Paul Henriques), EST (as Robert Waller) & Jay-Z (as Shawn Carter) 4. 10/2003 Hey Ya! by OutKast from Speakerboxxx/The Love Below 406 ?1 US 9 R&B 16 alt. 3 UK [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 2004] [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #180] [Arista 54962] written by André 3000 (as André Benjamin) 5. 03/2003 21 Questions by 50 Cent from Get Rich or Die Tryin' 357 ?1 US ?1 R&B 6 UK featuring Nate Dogg [Shady 080739] written by 50 Cent (as Curtis Jackson), Dirty Swift (as Kevin Risto) & Jimmy Cameron Vela M. Cameron 6. 02/2003 Get Busy by Sean Paul from Dutty Rock 353 ?1 US ?1 R&B 4 UK [VP / Atlantic 88020] written by Sean Paul (as Sean Paul Henriques) & Steven "Lenky" Marsden 7. 01/2003 Bring Me to Life by Evanescence from Fallen 345 5 US 11 rock ?1 alt. ?1 UK featuring Paul McCoy [Wind-up album cut] written by Amy Lee, Ben Moody & David Hodges 8. 12/2003 Slow Jamz by Twista from Kamikaze 337 ?1 US ?1 R&B 3 UK featuring Jamie Foxx & Kanye West written by Twista (as C.C. Mitchell), Kanye West, Burt Bacharach & Hal David 9. 09/2003 The Way You Move by OutKast from Speakerboxxx/The Love Below 322 ?1 US 2 R&B 7 UK featuring Sleepy Brown written by Big Boi (as Antwan Patton), Carl-Mo & Sleepy Brown 10. 06/2003 Shake Ya Tailfeather by Nelly / P. Diddy / Murphy Lee from Murphy's Law 321 ?1 US 3 R&B 10 UK [Bad Boy album cut] written by Nelly (as Cornell Haynes), Tohri Harper, Smitty (as Varick Smith) & Basement Beats 11. 10/2003 Milkshake by Kelis from Tasty 320 3 US ?1 dance 4 R&B 2 UK [Star Trak 54243] written by Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo 12. 10/2003 Turn Me On by Kevin Lyttle from Kevin Lyttle 295 4 US 22 dance 20 R&B 2 UK featuring Spragga Benz [VP/Atlantic 88374] written by Arnold Hennings, Daron Jones, Michael Keith, Kevin Lyttle, 112, Q [Quinnes Parker] (as Quinnes Parker) & Slim (as Marvin Scandrick) 13. 09/2003 Stand Up by Ludacris from Chicken-N-Beer 294 ?1 US ?1 R&B 14 UK featuring Shawna [Disturbing Tha Peace 001183] written by Ludacris (as Christopher Bridges) & Kanye West 14. 05/2003 P.I.M.P. by 50 Cent from Get Rich or Die Tryin' 290 3 US 2 R&B 5 UK [Shady 000888] written by 50 Cent (as Curtis Jackson) & Mr. Porter (as Denaun Porter) 15. 05/2003 Never Leave You (Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh) by Lumidee from Almost Famous 290 3 US 9 R&B 2 UK [Universal 000652] written by Lumidee (as Lumidee Cedeño), Edwin Perez, Steven "Lenky" Marsden, Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith) & Fabolous (as John Jackson) 16. 06/2003 Where Is the Love? by The Black Eyed Peas from Elephunk 290 8 US 82 R&B ?1 UK featuring Justin Timberlake [A&M 000714] written by will.i.am (as William Adams), Justin Timberlake, Taboo (as Jaime Gomez), Apl.de.ap (as Allan Pineda), Printz Board, Mike Fratantuno, George Pajon Jr. & J. Curtis 17. 02/2003 I Know What You Want by Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey from It Ain't Safe No More 289 3 US 2 R&B 3 UK featuring The Flipmode Squad [J Records 21258] written by Busta Rhymes, Rah Digga, Rampage, Rick Rock, Spliff Star & L. Jones 18. 03/2003 Rock Your Body by Justin Timberlake from Justified 288 5 US ?1 dance 45 R&B 2 UK [Jive album cut] written by Justin Timberlake, Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo 19. 08/2003 Here without You by 3 Doors Down from Away from the Sun 288 5 US 14 AC 14 rock 22 alt. 77 UK [album cut] written by Brad Arnold, Todd Harrell, Chris Henderson & Matt Roberts 20. 05/2003 Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) by Ashanti from Chapter II 285 2 US 6 dance 4 R&B 7 UK [Murder Inc. 00540] written by Ashanti (as Ashanti Douglas), Irv Gotti (as Irving Lorenzo) & Chink Santana (as Andre Parker) 21. 08/2003 Someday by Nickelback from The Long Road 284 7 US 2 rock 4 alt. 6 UK [album cut] written by Chad Kroeger, Ryan Peake, Mike Kroeger & Ryan Vikedal 22. 10/2003 Hotel by Cassidy from Split Personality 274 4 US 6 R&B 3 UK featuring R. Kelly [J Records 56053] written by R. Kelly, Cassidy (as Barry Reese), Swizz Beatz (as Kasseem Dean), Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers 23. 04/2003 Right Thurr by Chingy from Jackpot 266 2 US 2 R&B 17 UK [Capitol 77995] written by Chingy 24. 11/2003 Me, Myself and I by Beyoncé from Dangerously in Love 257 4 US 3 dance 2 R&B 11 UK [Columbia 76911] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Scott Storch & EST (as Robert Waller) 25. 06/2003 Frontin' by Pharrell Williams from The Neptunes Present... Clones 254 5 US ?1 R&B 6 UK featuring Jay-Z written by Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo & Jay-Z (as Shawn Carter) 26. 05/2003 Get Low by Lil Jon from Kings of Crunk 241 2 US 2 R&B as Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz featuring Ying Yang Twins written by Lil Jon & the Eastside Boyz 27. 06/2003 This Is the Night by Clay Aiken from Measure of a Man [first edition] 240 ?1 US 13 AC eleventh song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 [RCA 51785] written by Chris Braide, Gary Burr & Aldo Nova 28. 11/2003 You Don't Know My Name by Alicia Keys from The Diary of Alicia Keys 236 3 US ?1 R&B 19 UK written by Alicia Keys, Kanye West, Harold Lilly, J.R. Bailey, Mel Kent & Ken Williams 29. 03/2003 Can't Let You Go by Fabolous from Street Dreams 230 4 US 2 R&B 14 UK featuring Mike Shorey & Lil' Mo [Desert Storm 67428] written by Fabolous (as John David Jackson), Lil' Mo (as Cynthia Loving) & J. Smith 30. 04/2003 Magic Stick by Lil' Kim from La Bella Mafia 224 2 US 2 R&B featuring 50 Cent [Queen Bee / Atlantic / album cut] written by 50 Cent (as Curtis Jackson) 31. 06/2003 Into You by Fabolous from Street Dreams 221 4 US 6 R&B 18 UK featuring Ashanti or Tamia [Desert Storm album cut] written by Fabolous (as John David Jackson), Duro (as Ken Ifill) & DJ Clue? (as Ernesto Shaw) 32. 09/2003 Walked Outta Heaven by Jagged Edge from Hard 218 6 US 2 R&B 21 UK [So So Def 76974] written by Brandon Casey, Brian Casey & Bryan-Michael Cox 33. 09/2003 Holidae In by Chingy from Jackpot 217 3 US 2 R&B 35 UK featuring Ludacris & Snoop Dogg [Capitol 52816] written by Alonzo Lee, Shamar Daugherty, Chingy (as Howard Bailey) & Ludacris (as Christopher Bridges) 34. 03/2003 Unwell by matchbox twenty from more than you think you are 215 5 US ?1 AC 83 UK [Atlantic album cut] written by Rob Thomas 35. 09/2003 Numb by Linkin Park from Meteora 214 11 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 14 UK [Warner album cut] written by Chester Bennington, Rob Bourdon, Brad Delson, Mr. Hahn, Dave "Phoenix" Farrell & Mike Shinoda 36. 12/2003 Fuck It (I Don't Want You Back) by Eamon from I Don't Want You Back 209 16 US 37 R&B ?1 UK [Jive 56647] written by Eamon (as Eamon Doyle), Ellie Greenwich & Jeff Barry 37. 01/2003 All the Things She Said by t.A.T.u. from 200 km/h in the Wrong Lane 209 20 US 5 dance ?1 UK [Interscope 019354] written by Sergio Galoyan, Trevor Horn, Martin Kierszenbaum, Elena Kiper & Valeriy Polienko 38. 12/2003 My Immortal by Evanescence from Fallen 204 7 US 19 AC 7 UK written by Amy Lee & Ben Moody 39. 08/2003 Damn! by Youngbloodz from Drankin' Patnaz 202 4 US 2 R&B featuring Lil Jon [So So Def 52215] written by J-Bo (as Jeffrey Grigsby), Sean P (as Sean Paul Joseph), Cedric Leonard & Lil Jon (as Jonathan Smith) 40. 07/2003 Rain on Me by Ashanti from Chapter II 199 7 US 2 R&B 19 UK [Murder Inc. 001107] written by Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Ashanti (as Ashanti Douglas), Irv Gotti (as Irving Lorenzo) & Chink Santana (as Andre Parker) 41. 09/2003 White Flag by Dido from Life for Rent 198 18 US 2 AC 2 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 2004] written by Dido (as Dido Armstrong), Rollo (as Rollo Armstrong) & Rick Nowels 42. 06/2003 Flying without Wings by Ruben Studdard from Soulful 197 2 US 27 AC [J Records 51786] written by Wayne Hector & Steve Mac 43. 02/2003 Excuse Me Miss by Jay-Z from The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse 196 8 US ?1 R&B 17 UK featuring Pharrell Williams [Roc-A-Fella 063717] written by Jay-Z, Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams 44. 02/2003 Beautiful by Snoop Dogg from Paid tha Cost to Be da Bo$$ 195 6 US 3 R&B 23 UK featuring Pharrell & Uncle Charlie Wilson [Doggystyle 77887] written by Snoop Dogg (as Calvin Broadus), Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo 45. 01/2003 No Letting Go by Wayne Wonder from No Holding Back 184 11 US 14 R&B 3 UK [Greensleeves / VP / Atlantic / 6402] written by Wayne Wonder (as Von Wayne Charles) & Steven "Lenky" Marsden (as Steven Marsden) 46. 05/2003 Miss Independent by Kelly Clarkson from Thankful 181 9 US 28 AC 6 UK [album cut] written by Kelly Clarkson, Christina Aguilera, Rhett Lawrence & Matt Morris 47. 11/2003 It's My Life by No Doubt from The Singles 1992-2003 178 10 US 20 AC 16 dance 32 alt. 20 UK [album cut] written by Mark Hollis & Tim Friese-Greene 48. 03/2003 Picture by Allison Moorer 178 4 US 21 country with Kid Rock written by Kid Rock (as Robert Ritchie) 49. 05/2003 Forever and for Always by Shania Twain from Up! 177 20 US ?1 AC 4 country 6 UK [album cut] written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Shania Twain 50. 06/2003 Like Glue by Sean Paul from Dutty Rock 173 13 US 9 R&B 3 UK [VP/Atlantic 88145] written by Tony Kelly (as Anthony Kelly) & Sean Paul 51. 01/2003 How You Gonna Act Like That by Tyrese from I Wanna Go There 170 7 US 3 R&B 30 UK [album cut] written by Tyrese (as Tyrese Gibson), Harvey Mason Jr. & Damon Thomas 52. 03/2003 Drift Away by Uncle Kracker from No Stranger to Shame 166 9 US ?1 AC featuring Dobie Gray [Lava album cut] written by Mentor Williams 53. 05/2003 God Bless the U.S.A. by American Idol Finalists from American Idol: Season 2: All-Time Classic American Love Songs 163 4 US written by Lee Greenwood 54. 08/2003 Step in the Name of Love by R. Kelly from Chocolate Factory 163 9 US ?1 R&B [Jive 55572] written by R. Kelly 55. 08/2003 Suga Suga by Baby Bash from Tha Smokin' Nephew 161 7 US 54 R&B 111 UK featuring Frankie J [Universal 001055] written by Baby Bash (as Ronald Bryant), Frankie J (as Francisco Bautista) & Happy Perez (as Nathan Perez) 56. 07/2003 Why Don't You & I by Santana from Shaman 157 8 US 16 AC featuring Alex Band or Chad Kroeger [album cut] written by Chad Kroeger 57. 11/2003 Change Clothes by Jay-Z from The Black Album 156 10 US 6 R&B 32 UK featuring Pharrell Williams [Roc-A-Fella 001651] written by Jay-Z (as Shawn Carter), Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams 58. 06/2003 In Those Jeans by Ginuwine from The Senior 156 8 US 3 R&B [Epic album cut] written by Harvey "The Rock" Hester & Ginuwine (as Elgin "Ginuwine aka The Gizzle" Lumpkin) 59. 10/2003 Me Against the Music by Britney Spears from In the Zone 152 35 US ?1 dance 2 UK featuring Madonna [Jive 57998] written by Britney Spears, Madonna, Tricky Stewart (as Christopher Stewart), Penelope Magnet, Thabiso Nkhereanye (as Thabiso Nikhereanye), The-Dream (as Terius Nash) & Gary O'Brien 60. 10/2003 The First Cut Is the Deepest by Sheryl Crow from The Very Best of Sheryl Crow 151 14 US ?1 AC 35 country 37 UK [album cut] written by Cat Stevens 61. 04/2003 So Gone by Monica from After the Storm 151 10 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 82 UK [J Records Records 21260] written by Missy Elliott, Kenneth Cunningham, Jamahl Rye & Zyah Ahmounel 62. 12/2003 With You by Jessica Simpson from In This Skin 149 14 US 7 UK [Columbia 76710] written by Billy Mann, Andy Marvel & Jessica Simpson 63. 11/2003 Salt Shaker by Ying Yang Twins from Me & My Brother 148 9 US 9 R&B featuring Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz written by Mr. Collipark (as Michael Crooms), D-Roc (as DeAngelo Holmes), Kaine (as Eric Jackson), LaMarquis Jefferson & Craig Love 64. 11/2003 Slow by Kylie Minogue from Body Language 146 91 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [Capitol 53362] written by Kylie Minogue, Dan Carey & Emilíana Torrini 65. 04/2003 Fighter by Christina Aguilera from Stripped 145 20 US 3 UK [RCA album cut] written by Christina Aguilera & Scott Storch 66. 08/2003 Can't Hold Us Down by Christina Aguilera from Stripped 145 12 US 6 UK featuring Lil' Kim [RCA 54526] written by Christina Aguilera, Scott Storch & Matt Morris 67. 03/2003 Somewhere I Belong by Linkin Park from Meteora 145 32 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 10 UK [Warner album cut] written by Chester Bennington, Rob Bourdon, Brad Delson, Mr. Hahn, Dave "Phoenix" Farrell & Mike Shinoda 68. 10/2003 Hole in the Head by Sugababes from Three 145 96 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [Interscope 002701] written by Brian Higgins, Miranda Cooper, Tim Powell, Nick Coler, Niara Scarlett, Keisha Buchanan, Mutya Buena & Heidi Range 69. 11/2003 Through the Wire by Kanye West from The College Dropout 144 15 US 8 R&B 9 UK [Roc-A-Fella 001441] written by David Foster, Tom Keane, Cynthia Weil & Kanye West 70. 04/2003 American Life by Madonna from American Life 143 37 US ?1 dance 2 UK [Maverick 16658] written by Madonna & Mirwais (as Mirwais Ahmadzaï) 71. 09/2003 Are You Ready for Love by Elton John from One Perfect Day: Music from the Motion Picture 142 ?1 dance ?1 UK [R] written by Thom Bell & Casey James 72. 03/2003 Sing for the Moment by Eminem from The Eminem Show 139 14 US 6 UK [Aftermath album cut] written by Steven Tyler, Eminem (as Marshall Mathers), Jeff Bass, Luis Resto & Steve King 73. 04/2003 Make Luv by Room 5 from Music & You 135 ?1 UK featuring Oliver Cheatham written by Vito Lucente, Oliver Cheatham (sample) & Kevin McCord (sample) 74. 03/2003 Scandalous by Mis-Teeq from Eye Candy 135 35 US 32 dance 2 UK [Reprise 16435] written by Su-Elise Nash, Alesha Dixon, Sabrina Washington, Tor Erik Hermansen, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen & Hallgeir Rustan 75. 12/2003 Mad World by Michael Andrews from Donnie Darko: Music from the Original Motion Picture Score 134 30 alt. ?1 UK featuring Gary Jules written by Roland Orzabal 76. 06/2003 So Far Away by Staind from 14 Shades of Grey 133 24 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. [album cut] written by Johnny April, Aaron Lewis, Mike Mushok & Jon Wysocki 77. 11/2003 Be Faithful by Fatman Scoop from Fatman Scoop's Party Breaks: Volume 1 125 92 R&B ?1 UK featuring The Crooklyn Clan [R] [AV8 86] written by Fatman Scoop, Edmond Bini & Joe Rizzo 78. 01/2003 Stop Living the Lie by David Sneddon from Seven Years - Ten Weeks 125 ?1 UK written by David Sneddon 79. 12/2003 Leave Right Now by Will Young from Friday's Child 125 ?1 UK written by Eg White 80. 03/2003 I Can by Nas from God's Son 124 12 US 7 R&B 19 UK as Nasir Jones [Ill Will album cut] written by Salaam Remi (as Salaam Gibbs), Roy C (as Roy Hammond) & Nas 81. 03/2003 Spirit in the Sky by Gareth Gates from Go Your Own Way 124 ?1 UK featuring The Kumars [Comic Relief single] written by Norman Greenbaum 82. 04/2003 Snake by R. Kelly from Chocolate Factory 122 16 US 9 R&B 10 UK featuring Cam'ron and Big Trigger [Jive 40108] written by R. Kelly 83. 10/2003 I Believe in a Thing Called Love by The Darkness from Permission to Land 122 119 US 23 rock 9 alt. 2 UK [album cut] written by Justin Hawkins, Dan Hawkins, Frankie Poullain & Ed Graham 84. 12/2003 Dude by Beenie Man from Back to Basics 121 26 US 16 R&B 7 UK featuring Ms. Thing [Shocking Vibes 38890] written by Dave Kelly & Shawnna (as Rashawnna Guy) 85. 03/2003 Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes from Elephant 121 76 US 12 rock ?1 alt. 7 UK written by Jack White 86. 12/2003 Changes by Kelly & Ozzy Osbourne from Changes 121 43 dance ?1 UK written by Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler & Bill Ward 87. 07/2003 Hollywood by Madonna from American Life 119 ?1 dance 2 UK written by Madonna & Mirwais (as Mirwais Ahmadzaï) 88. 01/2003 Harder to Breathe by Maroon 5 from Songs about Jane 119 18 US 31 alt. 13 UK [Octone album cut] written by Jesse Carmichael & Adam Levine 89. 05/2003 Loneliness by Tomcraft from Muc 118 ?1 UK written by Andrea Martin, Edmund Clement, Eniac & Ivan Matias 90. 11/2003 Crashed the Wedding by Busted from A Present for Everyone 118 ?1 UK written by James Bourne & Tom Fletcher 91. 08/2003 Never Gonna Leave Your Side by Daniel Bedingfield from Gotta Get Thru This [UK re-release] 117 ?1 UK written by Daniel Bedingfield 92. 05/2003 You Said No by Busted from Busted 117 ?1 UK written by James Bourne, Matt Willis (as Mattie Jay), Charlie Simpson, Steve Robson & John McLaughlin 93. 11/2003 Mandy by Westlife from Turnaround 117 ?1 UK [UK Record of the Year 2003] written by Scott English & Richard Kerr 94. 05/2003 Faint by Linkin Park from Meteora 116 48 US 2 rock ?1 alt. 15 UK [Warner album cut] written by Chester Bennington, Rob Bourdon, Brad Delson, Mr. Hahn, Dave "Phoenix" Farrell & Mike Shinoda 95. 11/2003 Stunt 101 by G-Unit from Beg for Mercy 115 13 US 7 R&B 25 UK [R] [G-Unit 001601] written by Young Buck (as David Brown), 50 Cent (as Curtis Jackson), Lloyd Banks (as Christopher Lloyd) & Mr. Porter (as Denaun Porter) 96. 02/2003 The Jump Off by Lil' Kim from La Bella Mafia 113 17 US 8 R&B 16 UK featuring Mr. Cheeks [Queen Bee 88036] written by Easy Mo Bee (as Osten Harvey), Mr. Cheeks (as Terrance Kelly), Lil' Kim & Tim Patterson 97. 08/2003 Meant to Live by Switchfoot from The Beautiful Letdown 111 18 US 36 rock 5 alt. 29 UK written by Jon Foreman & Tim Foreman 98. 10/2003 Runnin' (Dying to Live) by 2Pac from Tupac: Resurrection: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture 108 19 US 11 R&B 17 UK as TUPac featuring The Notorious B.I.G. written by 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur), Eminem (as Mathers Mathers), The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace), Edgar Winter, Luis Resto & Easy Mo Bee (as Osten Harvey) 99. 06/2003 Feel Good Time by Pink from Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle: Music from the Motion Picture 107 60 US 8 dance 3 UK featuring William Orbit [Columbia Soundtrack Cut] written by William Orbit, Beck (as Beck Hansen) & Jay Ferguson 100. 02/2003 Like a Stone by Audioslave from Audioslave 106 31 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 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Que (as Patrick J. Que Smith), Ludacris, Rob McDowell (as Robert McDowell), LRoc (as James Phillips) & LaMarquis Jefferson 3. 03/2004 Burn by Usher from Confessions 407 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK [LaFace album cut] written by Usher (as Usher Raymond), Jermaine Dupri & Bryan-Michael Cox 4. 06/2004 Goodies by Ciara from Goodies 393 ?1 US ?1 R&B ?1 UK featuring Petey Pablo [Sho'nuff/LaFace 57550] written by Lil Jon (as Jonathan Smith), Ciara (as Ciara Harris), Sean Garrett, Craig Love & LaMarquis Jefferson 5. 10/2004 Boulevard of Broken Dreams by Green Day from American Idiot 374 2 US 30 AC ?1 rock ?1 alt. 5 UK [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 2006] [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 2005] [album cut] written by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt (as Mike Pritchard) & Tré Cool (as Frank Wright) 6. 12/2004 Since U Been Gone by Kelly Clarkson from Breakaway 355 2 US 22 AC 5 UK [album cut] written by Dr. Luke & Max Martin (as Martin Sandberg) 7. 10/2004 1, 2 Step by Ciara from Goodies 342 2 US 4 R&B 3 UK featuring Missy Elliott [Sho'nuff-MusicLine/LaFace 66687] written by Jazze Pha (as Phalon Alexander), Missy Elliott & Ciara (as Ciara Harris) 8. 09/2004 My Boo by Usher & Alicia Keys from Confessions 335 ?1 US ?1 R&B 5 UK written by Usher (as Usher Raymond), Alicia Keys, Jermaine Dupri, Adonis Shropshire & Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.) 9. 02/2004 I Don't Wanna Know by Mario Winans from Hurt No More 328 2 US 2 R&B ?1 UK featuring P. Diddy & Enya [Bad Boy album cut] written by Mario Winans, Enya, Nicky Ryan, Roma Ryan, Lo Down & Loon (as Chauncey Hawkins) 10. 02/2004 The Reason by Hoobastank from The Reason 322 2 US 17 AC 4 rock ?1 alt. 12 UK [album cut] written by Dan Estrin & Doug Robb (as Douglas Robb) 11. 02/2004 This Love by Maroon 5 from Songs about Jane 320 5 US 3 AC 9 dance 3 UK [Octone/J 63388] written by Adam Levine & Jesse Carmichael 12. 05/2004 Confessions (Part II) by Usher from Confessions 311 ?1 US ?1 R&B 5 UK In the UK released as a double A side with "My Boo". written by Usher (as Usher Raymond), Jermaine Dupri & Bryan-Michael Cox 13. 07/2004 She Will Be Loved by Maroon 5 from Songs about Jane 295 5 US 4 AC 12 dance 4 UK [Octone/J album cut] written by Adam Levine & James Valentine 14. 10/2004 Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg from R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta) The Masterpiece 289 ?1 US ?1 R&B 10 UK featuring Pharrell [Doggystyle 003574] written by Chad Hugo, Snoop Dogg (as Calvin Broadus) & Pharrell Williams 15. 11/2004 Oh by Ciara from Goodies 288 2 US 2 R&B 4 UK featuring Ludacris [Sho'nuff-MusicLine 68177] written by Ciara, Dre [Andre Harris] (as Andre Harris), Vidal (as Vidal Davis) & Ludacris (as Christopher Bridges) 16. 11/2004 Soldier by Destiny's Child from Destiny Fulfilled 286 3 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 4 UK featuring T.I. & Lil Wayne [Columbia 70702] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, Rich Harrison, T.I. (as Clifford Harris), Lil Wayne (as Dwayne Carter) & Sean Garrett 17. 01/2004 Tipsy by J-Kwon from Hood Hop 286 2 US 2 R&B 4 UK [So So Def 58460] written by J-Kwon (as Jerrell Jones), Joe Kent & Mark "Tar Boy" Williams 18. 09/2004 Lose My Breath by Destiny's Child from Destiny Fulfilled 284 3 US ?1 dance 10 R&B 2 UK [Columbia 70096] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, Rodney Jerkins, LaShawn Daniels, Fred Jerkins III, Sean Garrett, Jay-Z (as Shawn Carter) & T.I. 19. 06/2004 Lean Back by Terror Squad from True Story 280 ?1 US ?1 R&B 24 UK featuring Fat Joe & Remy [SRC/Universal 002704] written by Fat Joe (as Joseph Cartagena), Remy Ma (as Reminisce Smith) & Scott Storch 20. 04/2004 Dip It Low by Christina Milian from It's About Time 279 5 US ?1 dance 16 R&B 2 UK featuring Fabolous [Island 002304] written by Paul Poli & Teedra Moses 21. 10/2004 Over and Over by Nelly from Suit 277 3 US 34 AC 51 R&B ?1 UK featuring Tim McGraw [album cut] written by Nelly (as Cornell Haynes) & Jayson Bridges 22. 10/2004 Wonderful by Ja Rule from R.U.L.E. 274 5 US 3 R&B ?1 UK featuring R. Kelly & Ashanti [The Inc./Def Jam 003482] written by Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins), R. Kelly, Irv Gotti (as Irving Lorenzo) & Kendred Smith 23. 11/2004 How We Do by The Game from The Documentary 268 4 US 2 R&B 5 UK featuring 50 Cent [Aftermath/G-Unit 003913] written by 50 Cent (as Curtis Jackson), The Game (as Jayceon Taylor), Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) & Mike Elizondo 24. 12/2004 Unwritten by Natasha Bedingfield from Unwritten 266 5 US 6 UK [UK release] [Epic Digital] written by Natasha Bedingfield, Danielle Brisebois & Wayne Rodriguez 25. 05/2004 Slow Motion by Juvenile from Juve the Great 260 ?1 US 2 R&B featuring Soulja Slim [Cash Money album cut] written by Daniel Castillo, Juvenile (as Terius Gray) & Soulja Slim (as James Tapp) 26. 01/2004 Toxic by Britney Spears from In the Zone 255 9 US ?1 dance ?1 UK [Jive 59214] written by Bloodshy (as Christian Karlsson), Avant (as Pontus Winnberg), Cathy Dennis & Henrik Jonback 27. 10/2004 Just Lose It by Eminem from Encore 250 6 US 35 R&B ?1 UK [Shady/Aftermath 003684] written by Eminem, Dr. Dre, Mike Elizondo & Mark Batson 28. 11/2004 Lovers and Friends by Lil Jon from Crunk Juice 250 3 US 2 R&B 10 UK as Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz featuring Usher & Ludacris [album cut] written by Big Sam, lil Bo, Lil Jon, Nation Riders, Quint Black & Too $hort 29. 03/2004 Naughty Girl by Beyoncé from Dangerously in Love 242 3 US ?1 dance 8 R&B 10 UK [Columbia 76853] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Scott Storch, EST (as Robert Waller), Angela Beyincé, Pete Bellotte (samples), Giorgio Moroder (samples) & Donna Summer (samples) 30. 06/2004 Sunshine by Lil' Flip from U Gotta Feel Me 241 2 US 2 R&B 14 UK featuring Lea [Sucka Free 77009] written by Lil' Flip 31. 03/2004 My Band by D-12 from D12 World 239 6 US 26 R&B 2 UK featuring Eminem written by Mr. Porter (as Denaun Porter), Swifty McVay (as Ondre Moore), Proof (as DeShaun Holton), Kuniva (as V. Carlisle), Bizarre (as Rufus Johnson), Eminem (as Marshall Mathers), Luis Resto & S. King 32. 05/2004 Move Ya Body by Nina Sky from Nina Sky 233 4 US 14 R&B 6 UK featuring Jabba [Next Plateau/Universal 002570] written by Nicole Albino, Natalie Albino, Cordel Burrell, Luis Diaz, Paul George, Curtis Bedeau, Gerald Charles, Brian George, Elijah Wells & Lionel Bermingham 33. 03/2004 If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys from The Diary of Alicia Keys 232 4 US 12 AC ?1 R&B 18 UK [J Records 59351] written by Alicia Keys 34. 12/2004 Disco Inferno by 50 Cent from The Massacre 231 3 US 4 R&B [Shady/Aftermath 004142] written by Snoop Dogg (as Calvin Broadus), Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo 35. 07/2004 Pieces of Me by Ashlee Simpson from Autobiography 228 5 US 30 AC 4 UK [Geffen 003019] written by Ashlee Simpson, Kara DioGuardi & John Shanks 36. 01/2004 One Call Away by Chingy from Jackpot 224 2 US 3 R&B 26 UK featuring Jason Weaver [Capitol 48595] written by Chingy 37. 08/2004 Breakaway by Kelly Clarkson from Breakaway 220 6 US ?1 AC [Walt Disney Soundtrack Cut] written by Avril Lavigne, Bridget Benenate & Matthew Gerrard 38. 12/2004 Rich Girl by Gwen Stefani from Love. Angel. Music. Baby. 217 7 US 39 dance 78 R&B 4 UK featuring Eve [Interscope 003978] written by Mark Batson, Jerry Bock, Kara DioGuardi, Mike Elizondo, Eve, Sheldon Harnick, Chantal Kreviazuk & Gwen Stefani 39. 07/2004 I Believe by Fantasia Barrino from Free Yourself 216 ?1 US 27 AC 12 R&B twelfth song in hot 100 history to debut at #1 [J Records 63091] written by Louis Biancaniello, Tamyra Gray & Sam Watters 40. 10/2004 Vertigo by U2 from How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb 212 31 US 8 dance 3 rock ?1 alt. ?1 UK [album cut] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 41. 04/2004 Locked Up by Akon from Trouble 209 8 US 6 R&B 5 UK featuring Styles P [SRC 002245] written by Akon 42. 06/2004 Mr. Brightside by The Killers from Hot Fuss 206 10 US 4 dance 3 alt. 10 UK [Island 004170] written by Brandon Flowers & Dave Keuning 43. 03/2004 Roses by OutKast from Speakerboxxx/The Love Below 204 9 US 12 R&B 4 UK [LaFace 57551] written by André 3000 (as André Benjamin), Big Boi (as Antwan André Patton) & Matt Boykin 44. 03/2004 Overnight Celebrity by Twista from Kamikaze 196 6 US 2 R&B 16 UK [Atlantic 88359] written by Miri Ben-Ari, Mikey Bennett (as Michael Bennett), Twista (as C.C. Mitchell), Kanye West & Leonard Williams 45. 07/2004 My Happy Ending by Avril Lavigne from Under My Skin 195 9 US 37 AC 5 UK [RCA album cut] written by Avril Lavigne & Butch Walker 46. 05/2004 Everytime by Britney Spears from In the Zone 183 15 US 17 dance ?1 UK [Jive 62487] written by Britney Spears & Annet Artani (as Annette Stamatelatos) 47. 12/2004 Caught Up by Usher from Confessions 183 8 US 13 R&B 9 UK [LaFace 66434] written by Jason Boyd, Dre [Andre Harris] (as Andre Harris), Vidal (as Vidal Davis) & Ryan Toby 48. 08/2004 These Words by Natasha Bedingfield from Unwritten 182 17 US 35 dance ?1 UK [Epic ] written by Natasha Bedingfield, Steve Kipner, Andrew Frampton & Wayne Wilkins 49. 07/2004 My Place by Nelly from Suit 176 4 US 4 R&B featuring Jaheim [Derrty/Fo' Reel 003154] written by El DeBarge, William DeBarge, Randy Edelman, Kenny Gamble (as Kenneth Gamble), Leon Huff, Etterlene Jordan, Dorian Moore & Nelly 50. 06/2004 Diary by Alicia Keys from The Diary of Alicia Keys 175 8 US ?1 dance 2 R&B featuring Tony! Toni! Tone! written by Alicia Keys & Kerry Brothers Jr. 51. 11/2004 Only U by Ashanti from Concrete Rose 174 13 US 10 R&B 2 UK [The Inc. 003859] written by Ashanti (as Ashanti Douglas), Channel 7 (as 7 Aurelius) & Irv Gotti (as Irving Lorenzo) 52. 05/2004 On Fire by Lloyd Banks from The Hunger for More 174 8 US 4 R&B 19 UK [G-Unit 002753] written by Kelly Holland, C. Jackson, Lloyd Banks (as Chris Lloyd), Eminem (as Marshall Mathers) & Luis Resto 53. 01/2004 Dirt Off Your Shoulder by Jay-Z from The Black Album 173 5 US 3 R&B [Roc-A-Fella 001936] written by Jay-Z (as Shawn Carter) & Timbaland (as Timothy Mosley) 54. 04/2004 Leave (Get Out) by JoJo from JoJo 173 12 US 2 UK [Da Family/Blackground 002062] written by Soulshock, Kenneth Karlin, Alex Cantrell & Philip "Silky" White 55. 03/2004 All Falls Down by Kanye West from The College Dropout 172 7 US 4 R&B 10 UK featuring Syleena Johnson [Roc-A-Fella 002018] written by Lauryn Hill & Kanye West 56. 01/2004 Freak-a-Leek by Petey Pablo from Still Writing in My Diary: 2nd Entry 165 7 US 5 R&B [Jive 58745] written by Lil Jon, Corey Evans, Petey Pablo (as Moses Barrett), Craig Love & LaMarquis Jefferson 57. 01/2004 Splash Waterfalls by Ludacris from Chicken-N-Beer 164 6 US 2 R&B [Disturbing Tha Peace 001757] written by Ludacris (as Christopher Bridges), Michael Guy & Larry Mizell (as Lawrence Mizell) 58. 09/2004 Let's Go (2004) by Trick Daddy from Thug Matrimony: Married to the Streets 160 7 US 10 R&B 26 UK featuring Twista & Lil Jon written by Randy Rhoads (sample), Bob Daisley (sample), Maurice Marshall, Jim Jonsin (as James Scheffer), Lil Jon (as Jonathan Smith), Trick Daddy (as Maurice Young) & Charles C. Young 59. 04/2004 Solitaire by Clay Aiken 155 4 US 27 AC [RCA 60199] written by Neil Sedaka & Phil Cody 60. 09/2004 Breathe by Fabolous from Real Talk 153 10 US 4 R&B 28 UK [Atlantic 67616] written by Fabolous (as John Jackson) & Just Blaze (as Justin Smith) 61. 05/2004 Jesus Walks by Kanye West from The College Dropout 147 11 US 2 R&B 16 UK [Grammy Award for Best Rap Song 2005] [Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam 002709] written by Kanye West & Rhymefest (as Che Smith) 62. 2004 Hey Baby by Bounty Killer from Hey Baby 146 5 US featuring No Doubt written by No Doubt 63. 01/2004 Sorry 2004 by Ruben Studdard from Soulful 143 9 US 2 R&B [J Records 57204] written by Harvey Mason Jr., Damon Thomas, Ronnie Jackson (Lil' Ronnie), Tony Dixon & Eric Dawkins 64. 01/2004 I'm Still in Love with You by Sean Paul from Dutty Rock 143 14 US 13 R&B 6 UK featuring Sasha [VP 88253] written by Sean Paul (as Sean Paul Henriques), Jason "Jigzagula" Henriques & Stephen "The Genius" McGregor 65. 08/2004 American Idiot by Green Day from American Idiot 142 61 US 5 rock ?1 alt. 3 UK [Reprise 16385] written by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt (as Mike Pritchard) & Tré Cool (as Frank Wright) 66. 09/2004 Hush by LL Cool J from The DEFinition 136 26 US 14 R&B 3 UK featuring 7 Aurelius [Def Jam 003438] written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith), Channel 7 (as 7 Aurelius), Paul Graham, Cornelius Mims & Paul Bushnell 67. 11/2004 Scars by Papa Roach from Getting Away with Murder 135 15 US 4 rock 2 alt. [album cut] written by Jacoby Shaddix & Tobin Esperance 68. 03/2004 F.U.R.B. (Fuck You Right Back) by Frankee from The Good, the Bad, the Ugly 135 63 US 71 R&B ?1 UK written by Mark Passy, Kirk Robinson, Jennifer Graziano & Frankee 69. 04/2004 Happy People by R. Kelly from Happy People/U Saved Me 132 19 US 7 R&B 6 UK [Jive 60141] written by R. Kelly 70. 09/2004 Call on Me by Eric Prydz 131 ?1 UK written by Eric Prydz, Steve Winwood & Will Jennings 71. 06/2004 I Like That by Houston from It's Already Written 127 11 US 14 R&B 11 UK featuring Chingy, Nate Dogg & I-20 [Capitol 49788] written by Chingy (as Howard Bailey), Shamar Daugherty, Nate Dogg (as Nathaniel Hale), Alonzo Lee, Mischke Butler, Steve Prudholme, I-20 (as Bobby Sandimanie) & Houston Summers 72. 12/2004 Let Me Go by 3 Doors Down from Seventeen Days 126 14 US 37 AC 6 rock 14 alt. 133 UK [album cut] written by Brad Arnold, Matt Roberts, Todd Harrell & Chris Henderson 73. 09/2004 My Place / Flap Your Wings by Nelly from Sweatsuit 126 4 R&B ?1 UK written by Nelly (as Cornell Haynes Jr.), El DeBarge (as Eldra DeBarge), Etterlene Jordan, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff (as Leon A. Huff), Randy Edelman, William DeBarge, Jaheim, Dorian Moore, Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo 74. 12/2004 Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 20 124 ?1 UK [Christmas] written by Bob Geldof & Midge Ure 75. 06/2004 Breaking the Habit by Linkin Park from Meteora 122 20 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 39 UK [Warner 38614] written by Chester Bennington, Rob Bourdon, Brad Delson, Mr. Hahn, Dave "Phoenix" Farrell & Mike Shinoda 76. 01/2004 All This Time by Michelle McManus from The Meaning of Love 119 ?1 UK written by Wayne Hector, Steve Mac & Ali Tennant (as Lorne Tennant) 77. 10/2004 I Don't Want to Be by Gavin DeGraw from Chariot 119 10 US 38 UK [album cut] written by Gavin DeGraw 78. 04/2004 Don't Tell Me by Avril Lavigne from Under My Skin 118 22 US 5 UK [Arista album cut] written by Avril Lavigne & Evan Taubenfeld 79. 11/2004 Bring 'Em Out by T.I. from Urban Legend 117 9 US 6 R&B 59 UK [Grand Hustle 93395] written by Jay-Z (as Shawn Carter), Thom Bell, Kenny Gamble, R.L. Chambers, T.I. (as Clifford Harris) & Swizz Beatz (as Kasseem Dean) 80. 01/2004 Take Me Out by Franz Ferdinand from Franz Ferdinand 116 66 US 3 alt. 3 UK [Domino 76774] written by Alex Kapranos & Nick McCarthy 81. 08/2004 Thunderbirds (Are Go) / 3AM by Busted 115 ?1 UK [UK Record of the Year 2004] written by James Bourne & Tom Fletcher 82. 02/2004 Take Me to the Clouds Above by LMC vs U2 115 ?1 UK written by George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam, Narada Michael Walden, Bono (samples), The Edge (samples), Adam Clayton (samples) & Larry Mullen Jr. (samples) 83. 04/2004 5 Colours in Her Hair by McFly from Room on the 3rd Floor 115 ?1 UK written by Tom Fletcher, Danny Jones & James Bourne 84. 11/2004 I'll Stand by You [Children in Need 2004] by Girls Aloud from What Will the Neighbours Say? 113 ?1 UK written by Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly 85. 03/2004 Hey Mama by The Black Eyed Peas from Elephunk 112 23 US 6 UK written by will.i.am (as William Adams) & Tippa Irie (as Anthony Henry) 86. 10/2004 What You Waiting For? by Gwen Stefani from Love. Angel. Music. Baby. 112 47 US ?1 dance 4 UK [Interscope 003507] written by Gwen Stefani & Linda Perry 87. 07/2004 How Come by D-12 from D12 World 112 27 US 68 R&B 4 UK written by Eminem (as Marshall Mathers), Mr. Porter (as Denaun Porter), Proof (as DeShaun Holton), Swifty McVay (as Ondre Moore) & Bizarre (as Rufus Johnson) 88. 07/2004 Lola's Theme by The Shapeshifters from Sound Advice 111 ?1 UK written by Karen Poole, Simon Marlin & Max Reich 89. 03/2004 Cha Cha Slide by DJ Casper 111 ?1 UK written by DJ Casper (as William Perry Jr.) 90. 08/2004 Baby Cakes by 3 of a Kind 110 ?1 UK written by Liana Caruana, Nicholas Gallante & Marc Portelli 91. 07/2004 Obviously by McFly from Room on the 3rd Floor 110 ?1 UK written by Tom Fletcher, Danny Jones & James Bourne 92. 07/2004 Dry Your Eyes by The Streets from A Grand Don't Come for Free 110 ?1 UK written by Mike Skinner 93. 09/2004 Real to Me by Brian McFadden from Irish Son 109 ?1 UK written by Guy Chambers & Brian McFadden 94. 03/2004 Mysterious Girl by Peter Andre from The Long Road Back 109 ?1 UK featuring Bubbler Ranx [R] written by Peter Andre, Bubbler Ranx, Ollie Jacobs & Glen Goldsmith 95. 02/2004 With a Little Help from My Friends / Measure of a Man by Sam & Mark 109 ?1 UK written by John Lennon, Paul McCartney & Cathy Dennis 96. 02/2004 Who's David? by Busted from A Present for Everyone 109 ?1 UK written by James Bourne & Tom Fletcher 97. 10/2004 Radio by Robbie Williams from Greatest Hits 108 ?1 UK written by Stephen Duffy & Robbie Williams 98. 12/2004 I Believe in You by Kylie Minogue from Ultimate Kylie 107 3 dance 2 UK written by Kylie Minogue, Jake Shears & Babydaddy 99. 07/2004 Headsprung by LL Cool J from The DEFinition 107 16 US 7 R&B 25 UK [Def Jam 002858] written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) 100. 11/2004 Get Back by Ludacris from The Red Light District 104 13 US 9 R&B 30 UK [DTP/Def Jam South 003832] written by Craig Bazile, Tic Toc (as Dominic "Tic Toc" Bazile), Craig Lawson, Odell Vickers & Ludacris Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_2004 2005 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 2005 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 04/2005 We Belong Together by Mariah Carey from The Emancipation of Mimi 529 ?1 US 3 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 2 UK [Island 005162] written by Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.), Johnta Austin, Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds), Darnell Bristol, Sid Johnson, Bobby Womack, Patrick Moten & Sandra Sully 2. 07/2005 Gold Digger by Kanye West from Late Registration 451 ?1 US ?1 R&B 2 UK featuring Jamie Foxx [Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam 005118] written by Kanye West, Ray Charles & Renald Richard 3. 06/2005 You're Beautiful by James Blunt from Back to Bedlam 403 ?1 US ?1 AC ?1 UK [Custard (Atlantic)] written by James Blunt, Sacha Skarbek & Amanda Ghost 4. 07/2005 Run It! by Chris Brown from Chris Brown 400 ?1 US ?1 R&B 2 UK featuring Juelz Santana [Jive 71831] written by Scott Storch, Sean Garrett & Juelz Santana (as LaRon James) 5. 08/2005 Bad Day by Daniel Powter from Daniel Powter 383 ?1 US ?1 AC 2 UK [album cut] written by Daniel Powter 6. 05/2005 Don't Cha by The Pussycat Dolls from PCD 381 2 US ?1 dance 8 R&B ?1 UK featuring Busta Rhymes [A&M 004709] written by Cee Lo Green (as Thomas Callaway), Anthony Ray & Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith) 7. 11/2005 Check On It by Beyoncé from #1's 374 ?1 US ?1 dance 3 R&B 3 UK featuring Bun-B & Slim Thug [Columbia 77047] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Swizz Beatz (as Kasseem Dean), Sean Garrett, Angela Beyincé & Slim Thug (as Stayve Thomas) 8. 02/2005 Candy Shop by 50 Cent from The Massacre 374 ?1 US ?1 R&B 4 UK featuring Olivia [album cut] written by 50 Cent (as Curtis James Jackson Jr.) 9. 12/2005 So Sick by Ne-Yo from In My Own Words 346 ?1 US 3 R&B ?1 UK [Def Jam 006190] written by Ne-Yo (as Shaffer Smith), Tor Erik Hermansen & Mikkel Storleer Eriksen 10. 04/2005 Hollaback Girl by Gwen Stefani from Love. Angel. Music. Baby. 341 ?1 US 15 dance 8 R&B 8 UK [Interscope 004435] written by Gwen Stefani, Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams 11. 06/2005 Pon de Replay by Rihanna from Music of the Sun 311 2 US ?1 dance 24 R&B 2 UK [SRP/Def Jam 004809] written by Vada Nobles, Carl Sturken, Evan Rogers, Alisha Brooks & Rihanna (as Robyn Fenty) 12. 08/2005 My Humps by The Black Eyed Peas from Monkey Business 297 3 US 57 R&B 3 UK [A&M 005585] written by will.i.am (as William Adams) & David Payton 13. 08/2005 Photograph by Nickelback from All the Right Reasons 294 2 US 16 AC ?1 rock 3 alt. 29 UK [Roadrunner] written by Chad Kroeger, Ryan Peake, Mike Kroeger & Daniel Adair 14. 10/2005 Don't Forget About Us by Mariah Carey from The Emancipation of Mimi [ultra platinum edition] 288 ?1 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 11 UK [Island 006059] written by Mariah Carey, Johnta Austin (as Johntá Austin), Bryan-Michael Cox & Jermaine Dupri 15. 10/2005 Stickwitu by The Pussycat Dolls from PCD 284 5 US 29 AC 63 R&B ?1 UK charted as Stickwitu / Santa Baby in UK charts [A&M album cut] written by Franne Golde, Kasia Livingston & Robert D. Palmer 16. 02/2005 Hate It or Love It by The Game from The Documentary 282 2 US ?1 R&B 4 UK featuring 50 Cent [Aftermath/G-Unit album cut] written by The Game (as Jayceon Taylor), 50 Cent (as Curtis Jackson), Dre [Andre Lyon] (as Andre Lyon) & Cool (as Marcello Valenzano) 17. 11/2005 Grillz by Nelly from Sweatsuit 277 ?1 US 2 R&B 24 UK featuring Paul Wall, Ali & Gipp [Fo' Reel/Derrty 005897] written by Nelly (as Cornell Haynes Jr.), Jermaine Mauldin, Ali Jones, Big Gipp (as Cameron Gipp), LRoc, Paul Wall (as Paul Slayton), Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams (as Tenitra Williams), Sean Garrett, T.I. & Rich Harrison 18. 07/2005 Shake It Off by Mariah Carey from The Emancipation of Mimi 267 2 US 23 dance 2 R&B 9 UK charted as Get Your Number / Shake It Off in UK charts [Island album cut] written by Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Bryan-Michael Cox & Johnta Austin (as Johntá Austin) 19. 11/2005 Be without You by Mary J. Blige from The Breakthrough 262 3 US ?1 dance ?1 R&B 32 UK [Geffen album cut] written by Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox, Jason Perry & Johnta Austin (as Johntá Austin) 20. 04/2005 Don't Phunk with My Heart by The Black Eyed Peas from Monkey Business 261 3 US 3 UK [A&M 004799] written by will.i.am (as William Adams), Fergie (as Stacy Ferguson), Printz Board, George Pajon Jr., Full Force, Kalyanji Virji Shah, Anandji Virji Shah & Indeewar 21. 02/2005 Lonely by Akon from Trouble 256 4 US 57 R&B ?1 UK [SRC 004541] written by Gene Allen, Bobby Vinton & Akon 22. 05/2005 Lose Control by Missy Elliott from The Cookbook 249 3 US 6 R&B 7 UK featuring Ciara & Fat Man Scoop [The Gold Mind 93787] written by Missy Elliott, Ciara (as Ciara Harris), G. Isaac III, Juan Atkins, Richard Davis & Curtis Hudson 23. 04/2005 Feel Good Inc. by Gorillaz from Demon Days 247 14 US ?1 alt. 2 UK featuring De La Soul [Parlophone] written by Damon Albarn, Danger Mouse (as Brian Burton), David Jolicoeur & Jamie Hewlett 24. 11/2005 Hung Up by Madonna from Confessions on a Dance Floor 244 7 US 29 AC ?1 dance ?1 UK Hung Up has been number one in 42 countries [Warner 42845] written by Madonna, Stuart Price, Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus 25. 04/2005 Behind These Hazel Eyes by Kelly Clarkson from Breakaway 243 6 US 13 AC 9 UK [RCA Digital] written by Kelly Clarkson, Max Martin (as Martin Sandberg) & Dr. Luke 26. 08/2005 Laffy Taffy by D4L from Down for Life 240 ?1 US 15 R&B 29 UK [DeeMoney 68009] written by Fabo, Mook-B, Stoney & Shawty Lo 27. 09/2005 Because of You by Kelly Clarkson from Breakaway 240 7 US 3 AC 7 UK [RCA 76273] written by Kelly Clarkson, David Hodges & Ben Moody 28. 09/2005 We Be Burnin' by Sean Paul from The Trinity 240 6 US 17 R&B 2 UK [VP 93770] written by Sean Paul (as Sean Henriques), Steven "Lenky" Marsden (as Steven Marsden), Andre Saunders, Delano Thomas & Michael Jarrett 29. 03/2005 Just a Lil Bit by 50 Cent from The Massacre 237 3 US 3 R&B 10 UK [Shady/Aftermath 004726] written by 50 Cent & Scott Storch 30. 02/2005 Lonely No More by Rob Thomas from ...Something to Be 233 6 US ?1 AC ?1 dance 11 UK [album cut] written by Rob Thomas 31. 06/2005 Wake Me Up When September Ends by Green Day from American Idiot 226 6 US 13 AC 12 rock 2 alt. 8 UK [Reprise Digital] written by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt (as Mike Pritchard) & Tré Cool (as Frank Wright) 32. 06/2005 Sugar, We're Goin' Down by Fall Out Boy from From Under the Cork Tree 223 8 US 36 rock 3 alt. 8 UK [R] [Fueled By Ramen/Island] written by Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman & Andy Hurley 33. 02/2005 You and Me by Lifehouse from Lifehouse 223 5 US ?1 AC [album cut] written by Jason Wade & Jude Cole 34. 07/2005 Like You by Bow Wow from Wanted 221 3 US ?1 R&B 17 UK featuring Ciara [Columbia 80449] written by Jermaine Dupri, Johnta Austin (as Johntá Austin), Jaron Alston, Ricky Bell & Ralph Tresvant 35. 12/2005 Everytime We Touch by Cascada from Everytime We Touch 220 10 US 28 AC ?1 dance 2 UK [Robbins 72130] written by Peter Risavy, Maggie Reilly & Stuart Mackillop 36. 09/2005 Soul Survivor by Young Jeezy from Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 217 4 US ?1 R&B 16 UK featuring Akon [Corporate Thugz/Def Jam 005290] written by Young Jeezy & Akon 37. 04/2005 Beverly Hills by Weezer from Make Believe 211 10 US 26 rock ?1 alt. 9 UK [Geffen Digital] written by Rivers Cuomo 38. 05/2005 Speed of Sound by Coldplay from X&Y 208 8 US 5 alt. 2 UK [BRIT Awards Best British Single 2006] [Capitol] written by Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin 39. 03/2005 Switch by Will Smith from Lost and Found 204 7 US 4 UK [Overbrook 005272] written by Will Smith, Kwamé (as Kwame Holland) & Lennie Bennett 40. 10/2005 Over My Head (Cable Car) by The Fray from How to Save a Life 200 8 US 15 AC 37 alt. 19 UK [Epic Digital] written by Joe King, Isaac Slade, Dave Welsh & Ben Wysocki 41. 03/2005 Slow Down by Bobby Valentino from Bobby Valentino 198 8 US ?1 R&B 4 UK [DTP/Def Jam 004294] written by Tim Kelley, Bob Robinson & Bobby Valentino (as Bobby Wilson [Bobby Valentino]) 42. 01/2005 Get Right by Jennifer Lopez from Rebirth 196 12 US ?1 dance 38 R&B ?1 UK [Epic 71896] written by Rich Harrison & James Brown 43. 05/2005 Let Me Hold You by Bow Wow from Wanted 193 4 US 2 R&B 27 UK featuring Omarion [Columbia 74625] written by Jermaine Dupri, No I.D. & Brenda Russell 44. 05/2005 Best of You by Foo Fighters from In Your Honor 191 18 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 4 UK [Roswell/RCA] written by Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett 45. 01/2005 1 Thing by Amerie from Touch 188 8 US ?1 R&B 4 UK [Rise 71958] written by Amerie (as Amerie Rogers), Rich Harrison & Stanley Walden 46. 06/2005 Listen to Your Heart by DHT from Listen to Your Heart 185 8 US 7 AC 7 UK featuring Edmée [R] [Robbins 72116] written by Per Gessle & Mats Persson 47. 12/2005 Yo! (Excuse Me Miss) by Chris Brown from Chris Brown 182 7 US 2 R&B 13 UK [Jive 80865] written by Dre [Andre Harris] (as Andre Harris), Vidal (as Vidal Davis) & Johnta Austin (as Johntá Austin) 48. 11/2005 Dance, Dance by Fall Out Boy from From Under the Cork Tree 181 9 US 2 alt. 8 UK [Fueled By Raman/Island] written by Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman & Andy Hurley 49. 02/2005 Holiday by Green Day from American Idiot 178 19 US ?1 rock ?1 alt. 11 UK [Reprise Digital] written by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt (as Mike Pritchard) & Tré Cool (as Frank Wright) 50. 01/2005 Obsession (No Es Amor) by Frankie J from The One 172 3 US 45 dance 69 R&B 38 UK featuring Baby Bash [Columbia 70386] written by Romeo Santos (as Anthony Romeo Santos) 51. 07/2005 Inside Your Heaven by Carrie Underwood from Some Hearts 172 ?1 US 12 AC 52 country [Arista 70859] written by Andreas Carlsson, Pelle Nylén & Savan Kotecha 52. 01/2005 It's Like That by Mariah Carey from The Emancipation of Mimi 166 16 US ?1 dance 17 R&B 4 UK [Island 004230] written by Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.) & Johnta Austin (as Johntá Austin) 53. 04/2005 Shiver by Natalie Imbruglia from Counting Down the Days 165 8 US 8 UK written by Natalie Imbruglia, Eg White & Sheppard Solomon 54. 07/2005 Outta Control (Remix) by 50 Cent from The Massacre [Special Edition] 163 6 US 11 R&B 7 UK featuring Mobb Deep [Shady/Aftermath 005439] written by Dr. Dre (as Andre Young), 50 Cent (as Curtis James Jackson Jr.), Havoc (as Kejuan Muchita), Prodigy (as Albert Johnson), Mike Elizondo, Mark Batson & Chris Pope 55. 11/2005 When I'm Gone by Eminem from Curtain Call: The Hits 162 8 US 96 R&B 4 UK [Shady/Aftermath 006085] written by Eminem (as Marshall Mathers) & Luis Resto 56. 12/2005 Who Says You Can't Go Home by Bon Jovi & Jennifer Nettles from Have a Nice Day 158 23 US 8 AC ?1 country 5 UK [Island Digital] written by Jon Bon Jovi & Richie Sambora 57. 12/2005 Lean wit It, Rock wit It by Dem Franchize Boyz from On Top of Our Game 157 7 US 2 R&B 158 UK featuring Peanut & Charlay [So So Def 50656] written by Pimpin' (as Jamal Willingham), Gerald "Buddie" Tiller, Jizzal Man (as Bernard Leverette) & Parlae (as Maurice Gleaton) 58. 12/2005 Unpredictable by Jamie Foxx from Unpredictable 156 8 US 2 R&B 16 UK featuring Ludacris [J 75974] written by Harold Lilly (as Harold Lilly Jr.), Jim Jonsin (as James Scheffer), D. Baker & Ludacris (as Christopher Bridges) 59. 12/2005 I'm N Luv (Wit a Stripper) by T-Pain from Rappa Ternt Sanga 153 5 US 10 R&B featuring Mike Jones [Konvict Muzik/Jive 77102] written by T-Pain (as Faheem Najm) & Mike Jones 60. 04/2005 Grind with Me by Pretty Ricky from Bluestars 152 7 US 6 R&B 26 UK [Atlantic 93711] written by J. Smith, Corey "Slick'Em" Mathis, Diamond "Baby Blue" Smith, S. Smith, Pleasure P (as Marcus "Pleasure P" Cooper), Jim Jonsin (as James Scheffer) & D. Baker 61. 08/2005 Dirty Little Secret by The All-American Rejects from Move Along 151 9 US 18 UK [Doghouse Digital] written by Tyson Ritter & Nick Wheeler 62. 01/2005 Mockingbird by Eminem from Encore 150 11 US 51 R&B 4 UK [album cut] written by Eminem (as Marshall Mathers) & Luis Resto 63. 10/2005 There It Go! (The Whistle Song) by Juelz Santana from What the Game's Been Missing! 149 6 US 8 R&B 47 UK [Def Jam 005462] written by Juelz Santana (as LaRon James), Carlisle Young, Daren Joseph, Greg Taylor & Terence Anderson 64. 06/2005 Pump It by The Black Eyed Peas from Monkey Business 146 18 US 3 UK [A&M 006306] written by will.i.am (as William Adams), Apl.de.ap (as Allan Pineda), Thomas Van Musser, Fergie (as Stacy Ann Ferguson) & Nicolas Roubanis 65. 10/2005 One Wish by Ray J from Raydiation 146 11 US 3 R&B 13 UK [Knockout 87546] written by Ray J, Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III & LaShawn Daniels 66. 10/2005 Touch It by Busta Rhymes from The Big Bang 145 16 US 3 R&B 6 UK [Aftermath 006150] written by Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith), Swizz Beatz (as Kasseem Dean), Thomas Bangalter (sample) & Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo (sample) 67. 09/2005 Dare by Gorillaz from Demon Days 142 87 US 4 dance 8 alt. ?1 UK featuring Shaun Ryder [Parlophone/Virgin] written by Damon Albarn, Jamie Hewlett, Danger Mouse (as Brian Burton) & Shaun Ryder 68. 09/2005 Dirty Little Secret by The All-American Rejects from Move Along 140 9 US 18 UK [R] written by Tyson Ritter & Nick Wheeler 69. 07/2005 Cool by Gwen Stefani from Love. Angel. Music. Baby. 139 13 US 23 AC ?1 dance 11 UK [Interscope 005480] written by Gwen Stefani & Dallas Austin 70. 03/2005 (Is This the Way to) Amarillo by Tony Christie from Definitive Collection 139 ?1 UK featuring Peter Kay [R] written by Howard Greenfield & Neil Sedaka 71. 12/2005 Nasty Girl by The Notorious B.I.G. from Duets: The Final Chapter 139 44 US 20 R&B ?1 UK featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm [Bad Boy 94145] written by The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace), Stevie J (as Steven Jordan), Diddy (as Sean Combs), Nelly (as Cornell Haynes Jr.), Brandon Casey, Brian Casey & L. Watson 72. 06/2005 Axel F by Crazy Frog from Crazy Frog Presents Crazy Hits 136 50 US ?1 UK [Next Plateau/Universal] written by Harold Faltermeyer & Daniel Malmedahl 73. 01/2005 Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem from Encore 136 34 US 64 R&B ?1 UK [album cut] written by Martika, Michael Margules (as Michael Jay), Eminem & Luis Resto 74. 04/2005 Incomplete by Backstreet Boys from Never Gone 134 13 US 4 AC 8 UK [Jive] written by Dan Muckala, Jess Cates & Lindy Robbins 75. 04/2005 The Hand that Feeds by Nine Inch Nails from With Teeth 133 31 US 30 dance 2 rock ?1 alt. 7 UK [Nothing 005127 & 005129] written by Trent Reznor 76. 08/2005 I'm Sprung by T-Pain from Rappa Ternt Sanga 133 8 US 9 R&B 30 UK [Konvict Muzik/Jive 71697] written by T-Pain 77. 07/2005 Play by David Banner from Certified 128 7 US 5 R&B 96 UK [SRC 005047] written by David Banner (as Lavell Crump) & Mr. Collipark (as Michael Crooms) 78. 03/2005 Girl by Destiny's Child from Destiny Fulfilled 127 23 US 5 dance 10 R&B 6 UK [Columbia 70384] written by Beyoncé (as Beyoncé Knowles), Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, Rodney Jerkins, Ricky "Ric Rude" Lewis, Angela Beyincé, Sean Garrett, 9th Wonder (as Patrick Douthit), Don Davis & Ed Robinson (as Eddie Robinson) 79. 08/2005 Don't Lie by The Black Eyed Peas from Monkey Business 126 14 US 6 UK [A&M] written by will.i.am (as William Adams), Taboo (as Jaime Gomez), Apl.de.ap (as Allan Pineda), Fergie (as Stacy Ferguson), Chris Peters, Drew Peters & Slick Rick (as Ricky Walters) 80. 07/2005 These Boots Are Made for Walkin' by Jessica Simpson from The Dukes of Hazzard: Music from the Motion Picture 126 14 US 35 dance 4 UK featuring Willie Nelson [Columbia 80166] written by Lee Hazlewood 81. 07/2005 Inside Your Heaven by Bo Bice 125 2 US [RCA 69495] written by Andreas Carlsson, Pelle Nylén & Savan Kotecha 82. 10/2005 I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor by Arctic Monkeys from Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not 123 118 US 7 alt. ?1 UK [Domino 53339] written by Alex Turner 83. 12/2005 That's My Goal by Shayne Ward from Shayne Ward 123 ?1 UK written by Jörgen Elofsson, Jem Godfrey & Bill Padley 84. 10/2005 Push the Button by Sugababes from Taller in More Ways 118 ?1 UK written by Keisha Buchanan, Mutya Buena, Heidi Range & Dallas Austin 85. 07/2005 Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac from Loyal to the Game 118 ?1 UK featuring Elton John written by 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur), Elton John (sample) & Bernie Taupin (sample) 86. 2005 My Number One by Helena Paparizou from My Number One 118 8 US [2005 Eurovision Song Contest winner] written by Christos Dantis & Natalia Germanou 87. 06/2005 Get It Poppin' by Fat Joe from All or Nothing 118 9 US 17 R&B 34 UK featuring Nelly [Terror Squad 93794] written by Fat Joe (as Joseph Cartagena) & Scott Storch 88. 12/2005 Shake That by Eminem from Curtain Call: The Hits 115 6 US featuring Nate Dogg [Shady/Aftermath] written by Eminem, Luis Resto, Steve King & Nate Dogg (as Nathaniel D. Hale) 89. 02/2005 Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own by U2 from How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb 114 97 US 29 alt. ?1 UK [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 2006] [Interscope Digital] written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr. 90. 04/2005 Lyla by Oasis from Don't Believe the Truth 114 108 US 19 alt. ?1 UK [Big Brother 96029] written by Noel Gallagher 91. 11/2005 You Raise Me Up by Westlife from Face to Face 112 ?1 UK [UK Record of the Year 2005] written by Rolf Løvland & Brendan Graham 92. 03/2005 Dakota by Stereophonics from Language. Sex. Violence. Other? 111 34 alt. ?1 UK written by Kelly Jones 93. 06/2005 Pimpin' All Over the World by Ludacris from The Red Light District 111 9 US 5 R&B featuring Bobby Valentino [DTP/Def Jam South 004851] written by Ludacris, Polow da Don (as Jamal Jones) & Donnie Scantz (as Darnley Scantlebury) 94. 10/2005 Here We Go by Trina from Glamorest Life 110 17 US 8 R&B 15 UK featuring Kelly Rowland [Slip-N-Slide (Atlantic)] written by T. Moses, Jim Jonsin (as James Scheffer), D. Baker, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis 95. 02/2005 Signs by Snoop Dogg from R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta) The Masterpiece 110 46 US 2 UK featuring Charlie Wilson & Justin Timberlake [Doggystyle/Star Trak] written by Snoop Dogg (as Cordozar Calvin Broadus), Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, Lonnie Simmons, Rudy Taylor & Charlie Wilson 96. 01/2005 One Night by Elvis Presley from 18 UK No. 1's 107 ?1 UK [R] charted as One Night / I Got Stung in UK charts written by Dave Bartholomew, Earl King [Earl Johnson] (as Pearl King) & Anita Steiman 97. 01/2005 Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley from 18 UK No. 1's 107 ?1 UK [R] written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller 98. 02/2005 It's Now or Never by Elvis Presley from 18 UK No. 1's 107 ?1 UK [R] written by Wally Gold & Aaron Schroeder 99. 01/2005 I Got Stung by Elvis Presley from 18 UK No. 1's 107 ?1 UK [R] charted as One Night / I Got Stung in UK charts written by Aaron Schroeder & David Hill 100. 09/2005 The Importance of Being Idle by Oasis from Don't Believe the Truth 107 ?1 UK written by Noel Gallagher Contact us I like MVF US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts Music VF © 2007-2016 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment Music VF.com, music hits charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts • Music VF.fr, tous les hits • Comics VF.com http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_2005 2006 ====================================================================================== Contact us I like MVF US & UK hits charts Support Music VF Share | our sites by year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 by decade 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s by artist A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000 Top Songs of 2006 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 Artists Top 50 Singles / Songs Top 100 AC Songs Top 100 Country Songs Top 100 Dance Songs Top 100 R&B Songs Top 100 Rock Songs Top 100 Video playlist Cover Date Title Album Points US peak US AC peak US country peak US dance peak US R&B peak US rock peak US alt. peak UK peak Comment Video 1. 10/2006 Irreplaceable by Beyoncé from B'Day 441 ?1 US 10 AC ?1 dance ?1 R&B 4 UK [Columbia 05024] written by Beyoncé, Ne-Yo, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Espen Lind & Amund Bjørklund 2. 07/2006 SexyBack by Justin Timberlake from FutureSex/LoveSounds 434 ?1 US ?1 dance 11 R&B ?1 UK [Jive 88175] written by Justin Timberlake, Timbaland & Danja (as Nate Hills) 3. 04/2006 Crazy by Gnarls Barkley from St. Elsewhere 397 2 US 7 AC 23 dance 53 R&B 7 alt. ?1 UK [Downtown 70002] written by Danger Mouse (as Brian Burton), Cee Lo Green (as Thomas Callaway), Gian Franco Reverberi & Gian Piero Reverberi 4. 05/2006 Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado from Loose 391 ?1 US ?1 dance 22 R&B 3 UK featuring Timbaland [Mosley 06818 (Geffen)] written by Nelly Furtado, Timothy Clayton, Danja & Timbaland 5. 09/2006 My Love by Justin Timberlake from FutureSex/LoveSounds 378 ?1 US 15 dance 2 R&B 2 UK featuring T.I. [Jive 02049] written by Justin Timberlake, Timbaland, Danja (as Nate Hills) & T.I. (as Clifford Joseph Harris) 6. 04/2006 Hips Don't Lie by Shakira from Oral Fixation Vol. 2 377 ?1 US 24 AC ?1 UK featuring Wyclef Jean [Epic 84467] written by Wyclef Jean, Jerry Duplessis, Shakira, Oscar Arfanno & LaTavia Parker 7. 04/2006 How to Save a Life by The Fray from How to Save a Life 360 3 US ?1 AC 31 alt. 4 UK [Epic Digital] written by Joe King, Isaac Slade, Dave Welsh & Ben Wysocki 8. 12/2006 The Sweet Escape by Gwen Stefani from The Sweet Escape 354 2 US 3 AC 2 UK featuring Akon [Interscope Digital] written by Gwen Stefani, Akon & Giorgio Tuinfort 9. 02/2006 Ridin' by Chamillionaire from The Sound of Revenge 350 ?1 US 7 R&B 2 UK featuring Krayzie Bone [Universal 006026] written by Chamillionaire (as Hakeem Seriki), Juan Salinas, Oscar Salinas & Krayzie Bone (as Anthony Henderson) 10. 09/2006 Smack That by Akon from Konvicted 345 2 US 34 R&B ?1 UK featuring Eminem [SRC 007877] written by Eminem, Akon, Mike Strange & Luis Resto 11. 09/2006 I Wanna Love You by Akon from Konvicted 340 ?1 US 3 R&B 3 U