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June 8th 2023

 

62 The Rolling Stones – Paint It, Black

36 The Four Tops – Reach Out I´ll Be There

35 Dusty Springfield – You Don't Have To Say You Love Me +4

27 Procol Harum – A Whiter Shade Of Pale

23 The Monkees – I´m A Believer -6 

14 The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon

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June 8th 2023

 

62 The Rolling Stones – Paint It, Black

36 The Four Tops – Reach Out I´ll Be There

35 Dusty Springfield – You Don't Have To Say You Love Me 

31 Procol Harum – A Whiter Shade Of Pale +4

23 The Monkees – I´m A Believer -

8 The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon -6

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I come back from work to find the song i'd been keeping in top three for the last week vanished. Looks like The Kinks go next.

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8th June

 

62 The Rolling Stones – Paint It, Black

36 The Four Tops – Reach Out I´ll Be There

35 Dusty Springfield – You Don't Have To Say You Love Me 

27 The Monkees – I´m A Believe

25 Procol Harum – A Whiter Shade Of Pale -6

12 The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon +4

 

I know I should be moving it along, but I can't bring myself to leave The Kinks to die.

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8/6/23
 

62 The Rolling Stones – Paint It, Black

36 The Four Tops – Reach Out I´ll Be There

35 Dusty Springfield – You Don't Have To Say You Love Me 

27 The Monkees – I´m A Believe

19 Procol Harum – A Whiter Shade Of Pale -6

16 The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon +4

 

just for the hell of it. 

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8/6/23
 

62 The Rolling Stones – Paint It, Black

36 The Four Tops – Reach Out I´ll Be There

35 Dusty Springfield – You Don't Have To Say You Love Me 

27 The Monkees – I´m A Believer

23 Procol Harum – A Whiter Shade Of Pale +4

10 The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon -6

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June 8.

 

62 The Rolling Stones – Paint It, Black

36 The Four Tops – Reach Out I´ll Be There

35 Dusty Springfield – You Don't Have To Say You Love Me

27 Procol Harum – A Whiter Shade Of Pale +4

21 The Monkees – I´m A Believer -6

10 The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon

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June 8 at 10:00PM

 

62 The Rolling Stones – Paint It, Black

36 The Four Tops – Reach Out I´ll Be There

35 Dusty Springfield – You Don't Have To Say You Love Me

31 Procol Harum – A Whiter Shade Of Pale +4

21 The Monkees – I´m A Believer 

04 The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon -6

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june 8th at 521pm

 

62 The Rolling Stones – Paint It, Black

36 The Four Tops – Reach Out I´ll Be There

35 Dusty Springfield – You Don't Have To Say You Love Me

29 Procol Harum – A Whiter Shade Of Pale -2

25 The Monkees – I´m A Believer +4

 

00 The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon -4

 

votes just to end it.

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I should have checked this an hour earlier so I could have gone to bed early and not stayed up until midnight.

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Ah, made it in time! Very good!

I would have guessed Nancy Sinatra and the Walker Brothers in the top 5 and saw them place well in the Grand Final...actually...

 

Killer-Queens:

7 theoldlady

5 Buffalo Phil

4 ladyfiona

2 DoltonMoney

2 MariNisia

2 prussianblue

1 diego

1 Drewsky1211

1 lilham

1 Paul Bearer

1 Sir Creep

1 time

1 Toast

 

 

 

Let's start the last round of the 60s before the Grand Final:

 

1968/69

39 songs = the last 5 songs will enter the Grand Final

 

20 Georgie Fame – The ballad of Bonnie & Clyde

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn the Eskimo)

20 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella

20 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The legend of Xanadu

20 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Louis Armstrong – What a wonderful world

20 Gary Puckett & the Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash

20 The Equals – Baby come back

20 Des O´Connor – I pretend

20 Tommy James & the Shondells – Mony Mony

20 Crazy World of Arthur Brown – Fire

20 The Beach Boys – Do it again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve gotta get a message to you

20 The Beatles – Hey Jude

20 Mary Hopkin – Those were the days

20 Joe Cocker – With a little help from my friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & his Orchestra – The good, the bad and the ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily the pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-la-di, ob-la-da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If paradise is) Have as nice

20 Peter Sarstedt – Where do you go to (my lovely)

20 Marvin Gaye – I heard it through the grapevine

20 Desmond Dekker & the Aces – Israelites

20 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get back

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The ballad of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something in the air

20 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

20 Zager & Evans – In the year 2525

20 Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bad moon rising

20 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je t´aime... moi non plus

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll never fall in love again

20 The Archies – Sugar Sugar

20 Rolf Harris – Two little boys

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09.06.2023

 

24 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je t´aime... moi non plus  +4

20 Georgie Fame – The ballad of Bonnie & Clyde

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn the Eskimo)

20 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella

20 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The legend of Xanadu

20 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Louis Armstrong – What a wonderful world

20 Gary Puckett & the Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash

20 The Equals – Baby come back

20 Des O´Connor – I pretend

20 Tommy James & the Shondells – Mony Mony

20 Crazy World of Arthur Brown – Fire

20 The Beach Boys – Do it again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve gotta get a message to you

20 The Beatles – Hey Jude

20 Mary Hopkin – Those were the days

20 Joe Cocker – With a little help from my friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & his Orchestra – The good, the bad and the ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily the pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-la-di, ob-la-da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If paradise is) Have as nice

20 Peter Sarstedt – Where do you go to (my lovely)

20 Marvin Gaye – I heard it through the grapevine

20 Desmond Dekker & the Aces – Israelites

20 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get back

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The ballad of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something in the air

20 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

20 Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bad moon rising

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll never fall in love again

20 The Archies – Sugar Sugar

20 Rolf Harris – Two little boys

14 Zager & Evans – In the year 2525  -6

 

 

 

 

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9/6/23

 

24 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je t´aime... moi non plus  

22 Crazy World of Arthur Brown – Fire +2

22 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get back +2

20 Georgie Fame – The ballad of Bonnie & Clyde

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn the Eskimo)

20 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The legend of Xanadu

20 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Louis Armstrong – What a wonderful world

20 Gary Puckett & the Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash

20 The Equals – Baby come back

20 Des O´Connor – I pretend

20 Tommy James & the Shondells – Mony Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do it again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve gotta get a message to you

20 The Beatles – Hey Jude

20 Mary Hopkin – Those were the days

20 Joe Cocker – With a little help from my friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & his Orchestra – The good, the bad and the ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily the pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-la-di, ob-la-da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If paradise is) Have as nice

20 Peter Sarstedt – Where do you go to (my lovely)

20 Marvin Gaye – I heard it through the grapevine

20 Desmond Dekker & the Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The ballad of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something in the air

20 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

20 Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bad moon rising

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll never fall in love again

20 The Archies – Sugar Sugar

20 Rolf Harris – Two little boys

14 Zager & Evans – In the year 2525 

14 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella -6

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9/6/23

 

22 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je t´aime... moi non plus  -2

22 Crazy World of Arthur Brown – Fire 

22 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get back

21 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The legend of Xanadu +1

21 The Beatles – Lady Madonna +1

21 Peter Sarstedt – Where do you go to (my lovely) +1

20 Georgie Fame – The ballad of Bonnie & Clyde

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn the Eskimo)

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Louis Armstrong – What a wonderful world

20 Gary Puckett & the Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash

20 The Equals – Baby come back

20 Tommy James & the Shondells – Mony Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do it again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve gotta get a message to you

20 The Beatles – Hey Jude

20 Mary Hopkin – Those were the days

20 Joe Cocker – With a little help from my friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & his Orchestra – The good, the bad and the ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily the pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-la-di, ob-la-da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If paradise is) Have as nice

20 Marvin Gaye – I heard it through the grapevine

20 Desmond Dekker & the Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The ballad of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something in the air

20 Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bad moon rising

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll never fall in love again

20 The Archies – Sugar Sugar

20 Rolf Harris – Two little boys

18 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman -2

18 Des O´Connor – I pretend -2

15 Zager & Evans – In the year 2525 +1

14 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella 

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9/Jun/2023

 

24 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World +4

22 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je T´aime... Moi Non Plus

22 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire

22 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back

21 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The Legend Of Xanadu

21 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

21 Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

20 Georgie Fame – The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Gary Puckett & The Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash

20 The Equals – Baby Come Back

20 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do It Again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve Gotta Get A Message To You

20 Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days

20 Joe Cocker – With A Little Help From My Friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily The Pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

20 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine

20 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The Ballad Of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

20 Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bad Moon Rising

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again

20 The Archies – Sugar, Sugar

20 Rolf Harris – Two Little Boys

18 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

18 Des O´Connor – I Pretend

15 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525

14 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella

14 The Beatles – Hey Jude -6

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9/Jun/2023

 

24 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World

24 Creedence Clearwater Revival — Bad Moon Rising +4

22 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je T´aime... Moi Non Plus

22 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire

22 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back

21 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The Legend Of Xanadu

21 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

21 Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

20 Georgie Fame – The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Gary Puckett & The Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash

20 The Equals – Baby Come Back

20 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do It Again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve Gotta Get A Message To You

20 Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days

20 Joe Cocker – With A Little Help From My Friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily The Pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

20 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine

20 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The Ballad Of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again

20 The Archies – Sugar, Sugar

18 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

18 Des O´Connor – I Pretend

15 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525

14 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella

14 The Beatles – Hey Jude 

14 Rolf Harris — Two Little Boys -6

 

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Fri 9 Jun

 

24 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine +4

24 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World

24 Creedence Clearwater Revival — Bad Moon Rising

22 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je T´aime... Moi Non Plus

22 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire

22 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back

21 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The Legend Of Xanadu

21 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

21 Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

20 Georgie Fame – The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Gary Puckett & The Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash

20 The Equals – Baby Come Back

20 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do It Again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve Gotta Get A Message To You

20 Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days

20 Joe Cocker – With A Little Help From My Friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily The Pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

20 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The Ballad Of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again

20 The Archies – Sugar, Sugar

18 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

18 Des O´Connor – I Pretend

15 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525

14 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella

14 Rolf Harris — Two Little Boys

08 The Beatles – Hey Jude -6

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9/6/2023

 

25 Creedence Clearwater Revival — Bad Moon Rising +1

24 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back +2

24 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine 

24 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World

23 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire +1

22 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je T´aime... Moi Non Plus

21 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The Legend Of Xanadu

21 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

21 Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

20 Georgie Fame – The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Gary Puckett & The Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash

20 The Equals – Baby Come Back

20 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do It Again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve Gotta Get A Message To You

20 Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days

20 Joe Cocker – With A Little Help From My Friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily The Pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

20 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The Ballad Of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again

20 The Archies – Sugar, Sugar

18 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

18 Des O´Connor – I Pretend

15 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525

14 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella

08 The Beatles – Hey Jude 

08 Rolf Harris — Two Little Boys -6

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26 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World +2

25 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire +2

25 Creedence Clearwater Revival — Bad Moon Rising

24 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back

24 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine 

22 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je T´aime... Moi Non Plus

21 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The Legend Of Xanadu

21 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

21 Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

20 Georgie Fame – The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Gary Puckett & The Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Equals – Baby Come Back

20 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do It Again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve Gotta Get A Message To You

20 Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days

20 Joe Cocker – With A Little Help From My Friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily The Pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

20 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The Ballad Of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again

20 The Archies – Sugar, Sugar

18 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

18 Des O´Connor – I Pretend

15 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525

14 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella

14 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash -6

08 The Beatles – Hey Jude 

08 Rolf Harris — Two Little Boys

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9/6

26 Creedence Clearwater Revival — Bad Moon Rising +1

26 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World 

25 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire 

24 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine 

24 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back

22 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The Legend Of Xanadu +1

22 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je T´aime... Moi Non Plus

21 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

21 Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

20 Georgie Fame – The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Gary Puckett & The Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Equals – Baby Come Back

20 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do It Again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve Gotta Get A Message To You

20 Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days

20 Joe Cocker – With A Little Help From My Friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily The Pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

20 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The Ballad Of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again

20 The Archies – Sugar, Sugar

19 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman +1

15 Des O´Connor – I Pretend -3

15 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash +1

15 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525

14 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella

08 The Beatles – Hey Jude 

05 Rolf Harris — Two Little Boys -3

 

Once the obvious 4 or 5 have gone going to get difficult to find stuff to downvote quite quickly, most of this stuff is pretty good

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Gary Puckett & The Union Gap – Young Girl

 

maybe this would have been a better song for Rolf Harris.....

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09.06.23

 

26 Creedence Clearwater Revival — Bad Moon Rising

26 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World 

25 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire 

24 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine 

24 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back

22 The Archies – Sugar, Sugar +2

22 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The Legend Of Xanadu

22 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je T´aime... Moi Non Plus

21 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

21 Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Gary Puckett & The Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Equals – Baby Come Back

20 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do It Again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve Gotta Get A Message To You

20 Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days

20 Joe Cocker – With A Little Help From My Friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily The Pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

20 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The Ballad Of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again

19 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

19 Georgie Fame – The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde -1

17 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash +2

15 Des O´Connor – I Pretend

15 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525

14 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella

08 The Beatles – Hey Jude 

 

00 Rolf Harris — Two Little Boys -5

 

Thought I might as well see off Rolf, but holy fuck, do I hate Georgie Fame. Was blissfully ignorant of him before this game.

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6/9/2023

 

28 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World +2

26 Creedence Clearwater Revival — Bad Moon Rising

26 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine +2

25 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire 

24 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back

22 The Archies – Sugar, Sugar

22 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The Legend Of Xanadu

22 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je T´aime... Moi Non Plus

21 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

21 Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Gary Puckett & The Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Equals – Baby Come Back

20 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do It Again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve Gotta Get A Message To You

20 Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days

20 Joe Cocker – With A Little Help From My Friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily The Pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

20 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The Ballad Of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again

19 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

19 Georgie Fame – The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde

17 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash

15 Des O´Connor – I Pretend

15 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525

08 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella -6

08 The Beatles – Hey Jude

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June 9th 2023

 

29 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire +4

28 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World

26 Creedence Clearwater Revival — Bad Moon Rising

26 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine

24 Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back

22 The Archies – Sugar, Sugar

22 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – The Legend Of Xanadu

22 Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg – Je T´aime... Moi Non Plus

21 The Beatles – Lady Madonna

21 Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

20 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love

20 Manfred Mann – Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)

20 Cliff Richard – Congratulations

20 Gary Puckett & The Union Gap – Young Girl

20 The Equals – Baby Come Back

20 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony

20 The Beach Boys – Do It Again

20 The Bee Gees – I´ve Gotta Get A Message To You

20 Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days

20 Joe Cocker – With A Little Help From My Friends

20 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

20 The Scaffold – Lily The Pink

20 The Marmalade – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

20 Fleetwood Mac – Albatross

20 The Move – Blackberry Way

20 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

20 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites

20 Tommy Roe – Dizzy

20 The Beatles – The Ballad Of John & Yoko

20 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

20 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again

19 The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Woman

19 Georgie Fame – The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde

17 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash

15 Des O´Connor – I Pretend

15 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525

08 Esther & Abi Ofarim – Cinderella Rockefella

02 The Beatles – Hey Jude -6

 

Hey Jude is one of the few Beatles songs I actively dislike. Glad I'm not the only one!

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