RANK

ARTIST

TITLE

YEAR

1

Rolling Stones

Satisfaction

1965

2

Rolling Stones

Backstreet Girl

1967

3

Byrds

Have You Seen Her Face

1967

4

Rolling Stones

Paint It, Black

1966

5

Diamond, Neil

Cherry Cherry

1966

6

Hollies

Look Through Any Window

1965

7

Left Banke

Walk Away Renee

1966

8

Velvet Underground

Heroin

1967

9

Leaves

Hey Joe

1966

10

Beatles

I'm a Loser

1964

11

Byrds

Renaissance Fair

1967

12

Rolling Stones

The Last Time

1965

13

Byrds

Mind Gardens

1967

14

Jefferson Airplane

Come Up the Years

1966

15

Rolling Stones

Let's Spend the Night Together

1966

16

Beatles

Words of Love

1965

17

Byrds

Mr. Tambourine Man

1965

18

Everly Brothers

Gone, Gone, Gone

1964

19

Righteous Brothers

You've Lost that Lovin' Feeling

1964

20

Diamond, Neil

You Got to Me

1967

21

Peter & Gordon

World Without Love

1964

22

Byrds

Why

1967

23

Beatles

I Feel Fine

1964

24

Hollies

Carrie Anne

1967

25

Searchers

He's Got No Love

1965

26

Who

I Can't Explain

1965

27

Jefferson Airplane

Somebody to Love

1967

28

Beatles

She's a Woman

1964

29

Beatles

A Day in the Life

1967

30

Gaye, Marvin

Can I Get a Witness

1963

31

Grass Roots

Where Were You When I Needed You

1966

32

Righteous Brothers

Unchained Melody

1965

33

Rolling Stones

Ride On Baby

1967

34

Beatles

All My Loving

1964

35

Yardbirds

Smokestack Lightning

1966

36

Kingsmen

Louie, Louie

1963

37

Association

Along Comes Mary

1966

38

Yardbirds

Happenings Ten Years Time Ago

1966

39

Hyland, Brian

I'm Afraid to Go Home

1963

40

Yardbirds

Shapes of Things

1966

41

Rolling Stones

Please Go Home

1967

42

Byrds

My Back Pages

1967

43

Who

Substitute

1966

44

Jefferson Airplane

Runaround

1966

45

Rolling Stones

Ruby Tuesday

1967

46

Righteous Bros.

Little Latin Lupe Lu

1963

47

Farina, Richard & Mimi

Children of Darkness

1965

48

Lyme & Cybelle

Follow Me

1966

49

Beach Boys

Good Vibrations

1966

50

Beatles

I'll Be Back

1964

51

Dick & Dee Dee

The Mountain's High

1961

52

Beatles

Paperback Writer

1966

53

Beatles

Rain

1966

54

Dylan, Bob

Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35

1966

55

Donovan

Three Kingfishers

1966

56

Simon & Garfunkel

Sounds of Silence

1965

57

Merry-go-Round

Live

1967

58

Doors

Light My Fire

1967

59

Hendrix, Jimi

Purple Haze

1967

60

Tremeloes

Here Comes My Baby

1967