Top 1966 Singles Ranked
Rank |
Artist |
Title |
1 |
The Hollies |
Bus Stop |
2 |
Diana Ross & the Supremes |
Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart |
3 |
Nancy Sinatra |
Sugar Town |
4 |
Dionne Warwick |
What the World Needs Now Is Love |
5 |
The Beach Boys |
Good Vibrations |
6 |
Count Five |
Psychotic Reaction |
7 |
The Beatles |
Paperback Writer |
8 |
Diana Ross & the Supremes |
You Keep Me Hangin' On |
9 |
The Four Tops |
Reach Out I'll Be There |
10 |
Nancy Sinatra |
These Boots Are Made for Walking |
11 |
Diana Ross & the Supremes |
I Hear a Symphony |
12 |
The Beach Boys |
God Only Knows |
13 |
The Mamas & The Papas |
California Dreamin' |
14 |
Diana Ross & the Supremes |
You Can't Hurry Love |
15 |
The Rolling Stones |
Under My Thumb |
16 |
The Mamas & The Papas |
Monday, Monday |
17 |
Donovan |
Sunshine Superman |
18 |
The Beatles |
Eleanor Rigby |
19 |
The Association |
Cherish |
20 |
Cher |
Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) |
21 |
Sam & Dave |
Hold On! I'm Comin' |
22 |
Barbara Lewis |
Baby I'm Yours |
23 |
Petula Clark |
My Love |
24 |
The Hollies |
Pay You Back With Interest |
25 |
The Lovin' Spoonful |
Summer in the City |
26 |
The Four Tops |
Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over) |
27 |
Loretta Lynn |
You Ain't Woman Enough |
28 |
Paul Revere & The Raiders |
Kicks |
29 |
The Four Tops |
Standing in the Shadows of Love |
30 |
The Monkees |
I'm a Believer |
31 |
Diana Ross & the Supremes |
My World Is Empty Without You |
32 |
Barbara Lewis |
Hello Stranger |
33 |
Donovan |
Mellow Yellow |
34 |
The Mamas & The Papas |
I Saw Her Again Last Night |
35 |
Percy Sledge |
When a Man Loves a Woman |
36 |
The Troggs |
Wild Thing |
37 |
The Beatles |
Taxman |
38 |
The Monkees |
Last Train to Clarksville |
39 |
Johnny Rivers |
Secret Agent Man |
40 |
Dusty Springfield |
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me |
41 |
Barbara Lewis |
Think a Little Sugar |
42 |
The Buckinghams |
Kind of a Drag |
43 |
The Four Tops |
Bernadette |
44 |
The Hollies |
Stop, Stop, Stop |
45 |
Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston |
It Takes Two |
46 |
Stevie Wonder |
Uptight (Everything's Alright) |
47 |
Los Bravos |
Black Is Black |
48 |
The Mindbenders |
A Groovy Kind of Love |
49 |
The Walker Brothers |
The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore) |
50 |
Bobby Hebb |
Sunny |
51 |
Cher |
Sunny |
52 |
James Brown |
It's A Man's Man's Man's World |
53 |
The Association |
Along Comes Mary |
54 |
Righteous Brothers |
(You're My) Soul and Inspiration |
55 |
Rascals |
Good Lovin' |
56 |
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons |
Working My Way Back to You |
57 |
Paul Revere & The Raiders |
Hungry |
58 |
The Rolling Stones |
Get Off of My Cloud |
59 |
The Monkees |
(Theme From) The Monkees |
60 |
Ike & Tina Turner |
River Deep - Mountain High |
61 |
The Beach Boys |
Wouldn't It Be Nice |
62 |
Aaron Neville |
Tell It Like It Is |
63 |
Cher |
It's Not Unusual |
64 |
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass |
The Work Song |
65 |
Cream |
I Feel Free |
66 |
The Lovin' Spoonful |
You Didn't Have to Be So Nice |
67 |
Simon & Garfunkel |
The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) |
68 |
The Rolling Stones |
19th Nervous Breakdown |
69 |
The Temptations |
Ain't Too Proud to Beg |
70 |
Petula Clark |
A Sign of the Times |
71 |
Ennio Morricone |
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly - Main Title |
72 |
The Monkees |
(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone |
73 |
Cher |
The Girl from Ipanema |
74 |
Dionne Warwick |
I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself |
75 |
Tommy Roe |
Sweet Pea |
76 |
The Mamas & The Papas |
Go Where You Wanna Go |
77 |
The Lovin' Spoonful |
Daydream |
78 |
Jimmy Ruffin |
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted |
79 |
Dionne Warwick |
Alfie |
80 |
Wanda Jackson |
The Box It Came In |
81 |
Simon & Garfunkel |
I Am a Rock |
82 |
The Rolling Stones |
Paint It, Black |
83 |
The Ray Ventura Singers |
C'est Si Bon |
84 |
The Isley Brothers |
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You) |
85 |
Donovan |
Season of the Witch |
86 |
The Byrds |
Eight Miles High |
87 |
Peter & Gordon |
Woman |
88 |
The Kinks |
Sunny Afternoon |
89 |
Dionne Warwick |
I Never Knew What You Were Up To |
90 |
The Temptations |
Get Ready |
91 |
The Beatles |
Got to Get You Into My Life |
92 |
Wilson Pickett |
Mustang Sally |
93 |
Buck Owens |
Think of Me |
94 |
The Beatles |
Good Day Sunshine |
95 |
The Byrds |
Mr. Spaceman |
96 |
The Easybeats |
Friday on My Mind |
97 |
Dionne Warwick |
Trains and Boats and Planes |
98 |
Sam & Dave |
You Don't Know Like I Know |
99 |
Sonny & Cher |
Leave Me Be |
100 |
The Elgins |
Heaven Must Have Sent You |
101 |
The Beach Boys |
Sloop John B |
102 |
Barbara Lewis |
Straighten Up Your Heart |
103 |
Otis Redding |
Try a Little Tenderness |
104 |
Ray Charles |
Crying Time |
105 |
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass |
What Now My Love |
106 |
New Vaudeville Band |
Winchester Cathedral |
107 |
Sonny & Cher |
But You're Mine |
108 |
Simon & Garfunkel |
Scarborough Fair/Canticle |
109 |
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass |
Memories of Madrid |
110 |
Dionne Warwick |
Go With Love |
111 |
Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels |
Devil with a Blue Dress |
112 |
The Swingin' Medallions |
Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love) |
113 |
Bob Dylan |
I Want You |
114 |
Peter & Gordon |
Lady Godiva |
115 |
The Temptations |
Beauty Is Only Skin Deep |
116 |
The Who |
Happy Jack |
117 |
James Brown |
Ain't That a Groove |
118 |
Otis Redding |
Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song) |