Wednesday, 15 June 2011

Popular songs

Here's a list of songs that were popular during the early 1960s (not necessarily no 1 hits) - 5 songs from each year. You can click on the links to hear (and watch) the songs... Enjoy!

Stuck on you - Elvis Presley - 4/1960
Cathy’s clown - Everly Brothers - 4/1960
He’ll have to go - Jim Reeves - 6/1960
Apache - Shadows - 8/1960
Only the lonely - Roy Orbison - 9/1960

F.B.I - Shadows - 2/1961
Hello Mary Lou - Ricky Nelson - 6/1961
Kontiki - Shadows - 9/1961
Big bad John - Jimmy Dean - 11/1961
Happy birthday, sweet sixteen - Neil Sedaka - 12/1961

The young ones - Cliff Richard - 1/1962
The twist - Chubby Checker - 1/1962
Cryin’ in the rain - Everly Brothers - 1/1962
Can’t help falling in love - Elvis Presley - 2/1962
I can’t stop loving you - Ray Charles - 6/1962

Please please me - Beatles - 2/1963
Brown eyed handsome man - Buddy Holly - 3/1963
Lucky lips - Cliff Richard - 5/1963
She loves you - Beatles - 8/1963
I wanna be your man - The Rolling Stones - 12/1963

Kiss me quick - Elvis Presley - 1/1964
Stay - Hollies - 1/1964
No particular place to go - Chuck Berry - 6/1964
It’s all over now - The Rolling Stones - 7/1964
Oh pretty woman - Roy Orbison - 9/1964

Baby please don’t go - Them - 1/1965
It’s not unusual - Tom Jones - 3/1965
Times they are a-changin’ - Bob Dylan - 4/1965
Help - Beatles - 8/1965
(I can’t get no) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones - 9/1965