Top 100 Songs of 1967

All one needs to do is look at the list below to know that 1967 was without a doubt one of the best years of the Rock Era.  How many years can give us so many memorable songs?  Not many.  These days, there are 15, perhaps 20 songs that could be called "memorable" and certainly none that could be called "classics".  Even in years that border it on the Rock Era timeline, 1967 stands out as a magical year.  As of now, here are how The Top 100 of 1967* looks:

1.      Light My Fire--Doors





2.      Ode to Billie Joe--Bobbie Gentry





3.      To Sir With Love--Lulu



4.      Groovin'--Young Rascals



5.      The Letter--Box Tops



6.      Penny Lane--Beatles



7.      Happy Together--Turtles



8.      Hello Goodbye--Beatles



9.      Windy--Association



10.    Daydream Believer--Monkees



11.    Respect--Aretha Franklin



12.    A Day in the Life--Beatles



13.    Never My Love--Association



14.    All You Need is Love--Beatles



15.    For What It's Worth--Buffalo Springfield



16.    Incense and Peppermints--Strawberry Alarm Clark



17.    Ruby Tuesday--Rolling Stones



18.    Can't Take My Eyes Off of You--Frankie Valli



19.    Reflections--Supremes



20.    Strawberry Fields Forever--Beatles
21.    Brown-Eyed Girl--Van Morrison



22.    San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers in Your Hair)--Scott McKenzie
23.    White Rabbit--Jefferson Airplane
24.    A Natural Woman (You Make Me Feel Like)--Aretha Franklin
25.    Pleasant Valley Sunday--Monkees
26.    Soul Man--Sam & Dave
27.    I Was Made to Love Her--Stevie Wonder
28.    Woman, Woman--Gary Puckett & the Union Gap



29.    Up-Up and Away--5th Dimension



30.    The Rain, the Park & Other Things--Cowsills
31.    Chain of Fools--Aretha Franklin



32.    Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)--John Fred & His Playboy Band



33.    A Whiter Shade of Pale--Procol Harum



34.    Somebody to Love--Jefferson Airplane



35.    Spooky--Classics IV
36.    Little Bit O'Soul--Music Explosion
37.    Somethin' Stupid--Frank & Nancy Sinatra
38.    Sweet Soul Music--Arthur Conley
39.    Dedicated to the One I Love--Mamas & Papas
40.    The Happening--Supremes



41.    How Can I Be Sure--Rascals



42.    I Think We're Alone Now--Tommy James & the Shondells



43.    Nobody But Me--Human Beinz



44.    Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band/With a Little Help from My Friends--Beatles



45.    By the Time I Get to Phoenix--Glen Campbell
46.    Green Tambourine--Lemon Pipers



47.    Love Is Here and Now You're Gone--Supremes



48.    Baby, I Need Your Lovin'--Four Tops



49.    Bend Me, Shape Me--American Breed



50.    I Can See For Miles--Who



51.    I Say a Little Prayer--Dionne Warwick



52.    Different Drum--Stone Poneys



53.    Summer Rain--Johnny Rivers



54.    Bernadette--Four Tops



55.    Silence Is Golden--Tremeloes
56.    I Second That Emotion--Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
57.    Goin' Out of My Head/Can't Take My Eyes Off You--Lettermen



58.    I Wonder What She's Doing Tonite--Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart
59.    Don't Sleep in the Subway--Petula Clark
60.    Monterey--Animals



61.    Love Me Two Times--Doors
62.    Gentle on My Mind--Glen Campbell
63.    She'd Rather Be With Me--Turtles



64.    Tracks of My Tears--Johnny Rivers
65.    Mercy, Mercy Mercy--Buckinghams



66.    When I Was Young--Animals
67.    People Are Strange--Doors
68.    Your Precious Love--Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell



69.    New York Mining Disaster 1941--Bee Gees



70.    Kentucky Woman--Neil Diamond
71.    Let's Spend the Night Together--Rolling Stones
72.    Come On Down to My Boat--Every Mother's Son
73.    A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You--Monkees
74.    Carrie-Ann--Hollies

75.    (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me)--Jackie Wilson
76.    To Love Somebody--Bee Gees
77.    Thank the Lord for the Night Time--Neil Diamond
78.    I Dig Rock & Roll Music--Mamas & Papas
79.    She's My Girl--Turtles
80.    Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon--Neil Diamond

81.    There's a Kind of Hush--Herman's Hermits
82.    Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie--Jay & the Techniques
83.    Gimme Little Sign--Brenton Wood



84.    I Am the Walrus--Beatles



85.    Let's Live for Today--Grass Roots



86.    Lazy Day--Spanky & Our Gang



87.    Itchykoo Park--Small Faces



88.    Bottle of Wine--Fireballs



89.    The Look of Love--Dusty Springfield
90.    You'd Better Sit Down, Kids--Cher



91.    Western Union--Five Americans
92.    Hey Baby (They're Playing Our Song)--Buckinghams
93.    The Beat Goes On--Sonny & Cher
94.    Don't You Care--Buckinghams

95.    (The Lights Went Out In) Massachusetts--Bee Gees
96.    Darling, Be Home Soon--Lovin' Spoonful
97.    Baby, I Love You--Aretha Franklin
98.    I Had a Dream--Paul Revere & the Raiders
99.    Come Back When You Grow Up--Bobby Vee

100.    All Along the Watchtower--Jimi Hendrix Experience              
87.    Holiday--Bee Gees
100.  I'm a Man--Spencer Davis Group