
British Invasion #1 Hits of the 1960s
The 60s British Invasion resulted in some outstanding music during the 60s decade. Below
are the songs that reached the top position on the Hot 100 Charts of Billboard. The Beatles dominated the charts with 17 number 1 hits. In all
there were 41 songs from Great Britain that reached the number 1 position as listed in Billboard's Hot 100 Charts.
- Telstar by The Tornadoes
12/22/1962
- I Want to Hold Your Hand by The Beatles
2/01/1964
- Can't Buy Me Love by The Beatles 4/04/1964
- She Loves You The Beatles 3/21/1964
- The House of the Rising Sun by The Animals
9/05/1964
- I Feel Fine by The Beatles 12/26/1964
- Do Wah Diddy Diddy by Manfred Mann
10/17/1964
- A Hard Day's Night by The Beatles
8/01/1964
- A World Without Love by Peter & Gordon
6/27/1964
- Love Me Do by The Beatles 5/30/1964
- (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones
7/10/1965
- Yesterday by The Beatles 10/09/1965
- Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter by Herman's Hermits
5/01/1965
- Help! by The Beatles 9/04/1965
- Downtown by Petula Clark 1/23/1965
- Get Off Of My Cloud by The Rolling Stones
11/06/1965
- I'm Telling You Now by Freddie & The Dreamers
4/10/1965
- Eight Days A Week by The Beatles 3/13/1965
- Over and Over by The Dave Clark Five
12/25/1965
- Ticket to Ride by The Beatles 5/22/1965
- I'm Henry the VIII, I Am by Herman's Hermits
8/07/1965
- Game of Love by Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders
4/24/1965
- I'm A Believer by The Monkees 12/31/1966 (((**** Davey Jones
was from Great Britain)))
- Winchester Cathedral by New Vaudeville Band
12/03/1966
- We Can Work It Out by The Beatles 1/08/1966
- Wild Thing by The Troggs 7/10/1966
- Paint It Black by The Rolling Stones 6/11/1966
- My Love by Petula Clark 2/05/1966
- Paperback Writer by The Beatles 6/25/1966
- Last Train to Clarksville by The Monkees
11/05/1966
- Sunshine Superman by Donovan 9/03/1966
- To Sir With Love by Lulu 10/21/1967
- Daydream Believer by The Monkees 12/02/1967
- Hello Goodbye by The Beatles 12/30/1967
- Ruby Tuesday by The Rolling Stones 3/04/1967
- All You Need Is Love by The Beatles 8/19/1967
- Penny Lane by The Beatles 3/18/1967
- Hey Jude by The Beatles 9/28/1968 (Special Note: "Hey Jude" was
the biggest hit of the decade)
- Get Back by The Beatles 5/24/1969
- Honky Tonk Women by The Rolling Stones 8/23/1969
- Come Together by The Beatles 11/29/1969
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