Your soundtrack, born in 1947

The biggest songs from 1961–1971, when you were 14 to 24 (High School Class of 1965).

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  1. 1 I Want To Hold Your Hand Beatles Age 17 · #1 in 1964
  2. 2 Sugar Shack Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs Age 16 · #1 in 1963
  3. 3 Wooly Bully Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs Age 18 · #1 in 1965
  4. 4 The Ballad Of The Green Berets Sgt. Barry Sadler Age 19 · #1 in 1966
  5. 5 She Loves You Beatles Age 17 · #2 in 1964
  6. 6 Surfin' U.S.A. Beach Boys Age 16 · #2 in 1963
  7. 7 I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) Four Tops Age 18 · #2 in 1965
  8. 8 Cherish Association Age 19 · #2 in 1966
  9. 9 Hello, Dolly! Louis Armstrong Age 17 · #3 in 1964
  10. 10 The End Of The World Skeeter Davis Age 16 · #3 in 1963
  11. 11 (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction Rolling Stones Age 18 · #3 in 1965
  12. 12 (You're My) Soul And Inspiration Righteous Brothers Age 19 · #3 in 1966
  13. 13 Oh, Pretty Woman Roy Orbison Age 17 · #4 in 1964
  14. 14 Rhythm Of The Rain Cascades Age 16 · #4 in 1963
  15. 15 You Were On My Mind We Five Age 18 · #4 in 1965
  16. 16 Reach Out I'll Be There Four Tops Age 19 · #4 in 1966
  17. 17 I Get Around Beach Boys Age 17 · #5 in 1964
  18. 18 He's So Fine Chiffons Age 16 · #5 in 1963
  19. 19 You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' Righteous Brothers Age 18 · #5 in 1965
  20. 20 96 Tears ? & The Mysterians Age 19 · #5 in 1966
  21. 21 Everybody Loves Somebody Dean Martin Age 17 · #6 in 1964
  22. 22 Blue Velvet Bobby Vinton Age 16 · #6 in 1963
  23. 23 Downtown Petula Clark Age 18 · #6 in 1965
  24. 24 Last Train To Clarksville Monkees Age 19 · #6 in 1966
  25. 25 My Guy Mary Wells Age 17 · #7 in 1964
  26. 26 Hey Paula Paul & Paula Age 16 · #7 in 1963
  27. 27 Help! Beatles Age 18 · #7 in 1965
  28. 28 Monday, Monday Mama's & The Papa's Age 19 · #7 in 1966
  29. 29 We'll Sing In The Sunshine Gale Garnett Age 17 · #8 in 1964
  30. 30 Fingertips II Little Stevie Wonder Age 16 · #8 in 1963
  31. 31 Can't You Hear My Heartbeat Herman's Hermits Age 18 · #8 in 1965
  32. 32 You Can't Hurry Love Supremes Age 19 · #8 in 1966
  33. 33 Last Kiss J. Frank Wilson & The Cavaliers Age 17 · #9 in 1964
  34. 34 Washington Square Village Stompers Age 16 · #9 in 1963
  35. 35 Crying In The Chapel Elvis Presley Age 18 · #9 in 1965
  36. 36 Poor Side Of Town Johnny Rivers Age 19 · #9 in 1966
  37. 37 Where Did Our Love Go Supremes Age 17 · #10 in 1964
  38. 38 It's All Right Impressions Age 16 · #10 in 1963
  39. 39 My Girl Temptations Age 18 · #10 in 1965
  40. 40 California Dreamin' Mama's & The Papa's Age 19 · #10 in 1966
  41. 41 People Barbara Streissand Age 17 · #11 in 1964
  42. 42 Can't Get Used To Losing You Andy Williams Age 16 · #11 in 1963
  43. 43 Help Me, Rhonda Beach Boys Age 18 · #11 in 1965
  44. 44 Summer In The City Lovin' Spoonful Age 19 · #11 in 1966
  45. 45 To Sir With Love Lulu Age 20 · #1 in 1967
  46. 46 The Letter Box Tops Age 20 · #2 in 1967
  47. 47 Java Al Hirt Age 17 · #12 in 1964
  48. 48 My Boyfriend's Back Angels Age 16 · #12 in 1963
  49. 49 King Of The Road Roger Miller Age 18 · #12 in 1965
  50. 50 Born Free Roger Williams Age 19 · #12 in 1966

Wayback Playback Commemorative Chart

Soundtrack of Your Youth

BORN: 1947 • HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF: 1965 • FORMATIVE YEARS: 1961–1971 (Ages 14–24)

The Top 3 Anthems

#1 Age 17 · 1964
I Want To Hold Your Hand Beatles
#2 Age 16 · 1963
Sugar Shack Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs
#3 Age 18 · 1965
Wooly Bully Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs

High School Defining Hits (Ranks 4–10)

#4
The Ballad Of The Green Berets Sgt. Barry Sadler
Age 19 · 1966
#5
She Loves You Beatles
Age 17 · 1964
#6
Surfin' U.S.A. Beach Boys
Age 16 · 1963
#7
I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) Four Tops
Age 18 · 1965
#8
Cherish Association
Age 19 · 1966
#9
Hello, Dolly! Louis Armstrong
Age 17 · 1964
#10
The End Of The World Skeeter Davis
Age 16 · 1963

The Radio Archives (Ranks 11–40)

#11
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction Rolling Stones (1965)
#12
(You're My) Soul And Inspiration Righteous Brothers (1966)
#13
Oh, Pretty Woman Roy Orbison (1964)
#14
Rhythm Of The Rain Cascades (1963)
#15
You Were On My Mind We Five (1965)
#16
Reach Out I'll Be There Four Tops (1966)
#17
I Get Around Beach Boys (1964)
#18
He's So Fine Chiffons (1963)
#19
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' Righteous Brothers (1965)
#20
96 Tears ? & The Mysterians (1966)
#21
Everybody Loves Somebody Dean Martin (1964)
#22
Blue Velvet Bobby Vinton (1963)
#23
Downtown Petula Clark (1965)
#24
Last Train To Clarksville Monkees (1966)
#25
My Guy Mary Wells (1964)
#26
Hey Paula Paul & Paula (1963)
#27
Help! Beatles (1965)
#28
Monday, Monday Mama's & The Papa's (1966)
#29
We'll Sing In The Sunshine Gale Garnett (1964)
#30
Fingertips II Little Stevie Wonder (1963)
#31
Can't You Hear My Heartbeat Herman's Hermits (1965)
#32
You Can't Hurry Love Supremes (1966)
#33
Last Kiss J. Frank Wilson & The Cavaliers (1964)
#34
Washington Square Village Stompers (1963)
#35
Crying In The Chapel Elvis Presley (1965)
#36
Poor Side Of Town Johnny Rivers (1966)
#37
Where Did Our Love Go Supremes (1964)
#38
It's All Right Impressions (1963)
#39
My Girl Temptations (1965)
#40
California Dreamin' Mama's & The Papa's (1966)