Statistics for Every Billboard #1 Hit of the 1960s

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Date	Artist	Weeks at #1	Song	% Correct
January 1962	Chubby Checker	2	The Twist	89%
September 1960	Chubby Checker	1	The Twist	89%
January 1965	Petula Clark	2	Downtown	83%
	The Supremes	4	Baby Love	72%
February 1964	The Beatles	7	I Want to Hold Your Hand	72%
September 1965	The Beatles	3	Help!	67%
July 1965	The Rolling Stones	4	(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction	67%
September 1964	The Animals	3	The House of the Rising Sun	67%
January 1960	Marty Robbins	2	El Paso	61%
June 1963	Lesley Gore	2	It's My Party	61%
February 1965	The Righteous Brothers	2	You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'	61%
	The Beatles	1	Come Together / Something	56%
	Del Shannon	4	Runaway	56%
March 1964	The Beatles	2	She Loves You	56%
	Nancy Sinatra	1	These Boots Are Made for Walkin'	56%
August 1964	The Beatles	2	A Hard Day's Night	50%
October 1967	Lulu	5	To Sir With Love	50%
May 1960	The Everly Brothers	5	Cathy's Clown	50%
	The Chiffons	4	He's So Fine	50%
July 1964	The Beach Boys	2	I Get Around	50%
	The Beatles	1	Love Me Do	50%
October 1962	Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Crypt-Keepers	2	Monster Mash	50%
March 1965	Temptations	1	My Girl	50%
June 1967	Aretha Franklin	2	Respect	50%
	Johnny Preston	3	Running Bear	50%
March 1968	Otis Redding	4	(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay	50%
	The Beatles	4	Yesterday	50%
	The Beatles	9	Hey Jude	44%
April 1964	The Beatles	5	Can't Buy Me Love	44%
	The Beatles	2	Eight Days a Week	44%
	The Beach Boys	1	Good Vibrations	44%
October 1961	Ray Charles	2	Hit the Road Jack	44%
November 1964	The Shangri-Las	1	Leader of the Pack	44%
	Roy Orbison	3	Oh, Pretty Woman	44%
	The Beatles	2	Paperback Writer	44%
December 1962	The Tornados	3	Telstar	44%
	Little Eva	1	The Loco-Motion	44%
	The Beatles	1	Ticket to Ride	44%
December 1965	The Byrds	3	Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)	44%
	Percy Sledge	2	When A Man Loves A Woman	44%
April 1961	The Marcels	3	Blue Moon	39%
November 1960	Ray Charles	1	Georgia on My Mind	39%
February 1963	Paul & Paula	3	Hey Paula	39%
	Sonny & Cher	3	I Got You Babe	39%
June 1966	The Rolling Stones	2	Paint It, Black	39%
	The Four Seasons	5	Sherry	39%
	The Supremes	2	Stop! In the Name of Love	39%
	Jan and Dean	2	Surf City	39%
November 1969	Elvis Presley	1	Suspicious Minds	39%
	The Supremes	2	Where Did Our Love Go	39%
November 1961	Jimmy Dean	5	Big Bad John	33%
	Mr. Acker Bilk	1	Stranger on the Shore	33%
September 1969	The Archies	4	Sugar, Sugar	33%
	Percy Faith	9	Theme from 'A Summer Place'	33%
December 1967	The Monkees	4	Daydream Believer	33%
	Little Stevie Wonder	3	Fingertips	33%
May 1969	The Beatles with Billy Preston	5	Get Back	33%
September 1968	Jeannie C. Riley	1	Harper Valley P.T.A.	33%
	The Beatles	3	I Feel Fine	33%
July 1969	Zager and Evans	6	In the Year 2525	33%
November 1966	The Monkees	1	Last Train to Clarksville	33%
	The Doors	3	Light My Fire	33%
May 1961	Ernie K-Doe	1	Mother-in-Law	33%
June 1968	Simon & Garfunkel	3	Mrs. Robinson	33%
	Mary Wells	2	My Guy	33%
	The Beatles	1	Penny Lane	33%
	The Four Seasons	2	Rag Doll	33%
	Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs	1	Stay	33%
March 1963	The Four Seasons	3	Walk Like A Men	33%
	The Troggs	2	Wild Thing	33%
July 1960	Hollywood Argyles	1	Alley-Oop	28%
	Elvis Presley	6	Are You Lonesome Tonight?	28%
	The Four Seasons	5	Big Girls Don't Cry	28%
June 1964	The Dixie Cups	3	Chapel of Love	28%
	The Supremes	2	Come See About Me	28%
February 1969	Tommy James and the Shondells	2	Crimson and Clover	28%
	Dean Martin	1	Everybody Loves Somebody	28%
	Elvis Presley	2	Good Luck Charm	28%
May 1964	Louis Armstrong	1	Hello, Dolly!	28%
March 1962	Bruce Channel	3	Hey! Baby!	28%
April 1968	Bobby Goldsboro	5	Honey	28%
June 1962	Ray Charles	5	I Can't Stop Loving You	28%
	The Monkees	7	I'm a Believer	28%
	Brenda Lee	3	I'm Sorry	28%
	Elvis Presley	5	It's Now or Never	28%
	Peter, Paul, & Mary	1	Leaving on a Jet Plane	28%
	The Angels	3	My Boyfriend's Back	28%
	Joey Dee and the Starliters	3	Peppermint Twist	28%
December 1961	The Marvelettes	1	Please Mr. Postman	28%
December 1964	Lorne Greene	1	Ringo	28%
	Dion	2	Runaround Sue	28%
June 1961	Roy Orbison	1	Running Scared	28%
	The Drifters	3	Save the Last Dance for Me	28%
	Kyu Sakamoto	3	Sukiyaki	28%
February 1960	Mark Dinning	2	Teen Angel	28%
	The Tokens	3	The Lion Sleeps Tonight	28%
July 1962	David Rose	1	The Stripper	28%
	Ricky Nelson	2	Travelin' Man	28%
	The Beatles	3	We Can Work It Out	28%
	The Shirelles	2	Will You Love Me Tomorrow	28%
July 1967	The Association	4	Windy	28%
	? & The Mysterians	1	96 Tears	22%
	Peter and Gordon	1	A World Without Love	22%
September 1963	Bobby Vinton	3	Blue Velvet	22%
March 1966	Barry Sadler	5	The Ballad of the Green Berets	22%
July 1961	Bobby Lewis	7	Tossin' and Turnin'	22%
	The Association	3	Cherish	22%
November 1963	Nino Temp and April Stevens	1	Deep Purple	22%
March 1969	Tommy Roe	4	Dizzy	22%
February 1962	Gene Chandler	3	Duke of Earl	22%
June 1960	Connie Francis	2	Everybody's Somebody's Fool	22%
January 1963	Steve Lawrence	2	Go Away Little Girl	22%
October 1965	The McCoys	1	Hang On Sloopy	22%
November 1962	The Crystals	2	He's a Rebel	22%
November 1967	Strawberry Alarm Clock	1	Incense and Peppermints	22%
April 1963	Little Peggy March	3	I Will Follow Him	22%
April 1962	Shelley Fabares	2	Johnny Angel	22%
November 1968	Diana Ross & the Supremes	2	Love Child	22%
September 1961	The Highwaymen	2	Michael	22%
	Bobbie Gentry	4	Ode to Billie Joe	22%
	Ruby & the Romantics	1	Our Day Will Come	22%
	Gary U.S. Bonds	2	Quarter to Three	22%
September 1962	Tommy Roe	2	Sheila	22%
April 1967	Nancy Sinatra & Frank Sinatra	4	Somethin' Stupid	22%
July 1966	Frank Sinatra	1	Strangers In The Night	22%
April 1960	Elvis Presley	4	Stuck on You	22%
September 1966	Donovan	1	Sunshine Superman	22%
March 1961	Elvis Presley	2	Surrender	22%
September 1967	Box Tops	4	The Letter	22%
May 1968	Archie Bell & the Drells	2	Tighten Up	22%
August 1967	The Beatles	1	All You Need Is Love	17%
April 1969	The 5th Dimension	6	Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In	17%
August 1962	Neil Sedaka	2	Breaking Up Is Hard to Do	17%
October 1963	Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs	5	Sugar Shack	17%
February 1961	Lawrence Welk	2	Calcutta	17%
December 1963	The Singing Nun	4	Dominique	17%
	Connie Francis	1	Don't Break the Heart That Loves You	17%
July 1963	The Essex	2	Easier Said Than Done	17%
February 1968	The Lemon Pipers	1	Green Tambourine	17%
	The Young Rascals	4	Groovin'	17%
May 1963	Jimmy Soul	2	If You Wanna Be Happy	17%
	Dale & Grace	2	I'm Leaving It Up to You	17%
August 1960	Brian Hyland	1	Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini	17%
	Pat Boone	1	Moody River	17%
October 1960	Larry Verne	1	Mr. Custer	17%
May 1965	Herman's Hermits	3	Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter	17%
	The Byrds	1	Mr. Tambourine Man	17%
	Connie Francis	2	My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own	17%
	Chubby Checker	3	Pony Time	17%
	Bobby Vinton	4	Roses Are Red (My Love)	17%
March 1967	The Rolling Stones	1	Ruby Tuesday	17%
May 1962	The Shirelles	2	Soldier Boy	17%
	Diana Ross & the Supremes	1	Someday We'll Be Together	17%
August 1963	The Tymes	1	So Much in Love	17%
August 1966	The Lovin' Spoonful	3	Summer in the City	17%
	Bobby Vee	3	Take Good Care of My Baby	17%
January 1966	Simon & Garfunkel	2	The Sound of Silence	17%
	Gary Lewis & The Playboys	2	This Diamond Ring	17%
	The Rooftop Singers	2	Walk Right In	17%
December 1966	The New Vaudeville Band	3	Winchester Cathedral	17%
August 1961	Joe Dowell	1	Wooden Heart (Muss I Denn)	17%
June 1965	The Supremes	1	Back in My Arms Again	11%
	Barry McGuire	1	Eve Of Destruction	11%
	Sly and the Family Stone	4	Everyday People	11%
	Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders	1	Game of Love	11%
November 1965	The Rolling Stones	2	Get Off of My Cloud	11%
	The Young Rascals	1	Good Lovin'	11%
July 1968	Hugh Masekela	2	Grazing in the Grass	11%
August 1968	The Doors	2	Hello, I Love You	11%
	The Beach Boys	2	Help Me Rhonda	11%
	Four Tops	2	I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honeybunch)	11%
	The Supremes	2	I Hear a Symphony	11%
December 1968	Marvin Gaye	7	I Heard It Through the Grapevine	11%
April 1965	Freddie and the Dreamers	2	I'm Telling You Now	11%
	Brenda Lee	1	I Want to Be Wanted	11%
January 1968	John Fred & His Playboy Band	2	Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)	11%
February 1967	The Buckinghams	2	Kind of a Drag	11%
	Lou Christie	1	Lightnin' Strikes	11%
	Paul Mauriat	5	Love Is Blue	11%
	The Supremes	1	Love Is Here and Now You're Gone	11%
June 1969	Henry Mancini	2	Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet	11%
May 1966	The Mamas & the Papas	3	Monday, Monday	11%
	Bobby Vinton	1	Mr. Lonely	11%
December 1969	Steam	2	Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye	11%
January 1964	Bobby Vinton	4	There! I've Said It Again	11%
January 1961	Bert Kaempfert	3	Wonderland by Night	11%
	The Supremes	2	You Can't Hurry Love	11%
	The Supremes	2	You Keep Me Hangin' On	11%
October 1964	Manfred Mann	2	Doo Wah Diddy Diddy	6%
	Tommy James and the Shondells	2	Hanky Panky	6%
	The Turtles	3	Happy Together	6%
	The Beatles	3	Hello, Goodbye	6%
August 1969	The Rolling Stones	4	Honky Tonk Women	6%
October 1969	The Temptations	2	I Can't Get Next To You	6%
August 1965	Herman's Hermits	1	I'm Henry VIII, I Am	6%
February 1966	Petula Clark	2	My Love	6%
	The Dave Clark Five	1	Over and Over	6%
	The Rascals	5	People Got to Be Free	6%
	Johnny Rivers	1	Poor Side of Town	6%
October 1966	Four Tops	3	Reach Out I'll Be There	6%
May 1967	The Supremes	1	The Happening	6%
	Herb Alpert	4	This Guy's in Love with You	6%
April 1966	The Righteous Brothers	3	(You're My) Soul And Inspiration	6%