# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
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1 | The Twist | Chubby Checker | 4.25 | 2:39 |
2 | Tonight’s the Night | The Shirelles | | 2:00 |
3 | Tighten Up | Archie Bell & the Drells | | 3:03 |
4 | When a Man Loves a Woman- recorded in:
- Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
- producer:
- Marlin Greene and Quin Ivy
- double bass:
- Albert Lowe Jr. (on 1966-02-17)
- drums (drum set):
- Roger Hawkins (on 1966-02-17)
- farfisa [farfisa organ]:
- Spooner Oldham (on 1966-02-17)
- guitar:
- Marlin Greene (on 1966-02-17)
- vocals:
- Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- H.H.O. Ltd and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1966)
- recorded at:
- Norala Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
- part of:
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 54)
- recording of:
- When a Man Loves a Woman (on 1966-02-17)
- writer:
- Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright
- publisher:
- Mijac Music, Pronto Music, Inc. , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell, Pronto Music (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (from 1966 to present), Pronto (in 1972) and Quinvy (in 1972)
| Percy Sledge | 4.35 | 2:57 |
5 | Louie, Louie | The Kingsmen | 3.75 | 2:42 |
6 | It’s Just a Matter of Time | Brook Benton | | 2:28 |
7 | Let It Be Me | Jerry Butler & Betty Everett | | 2:50 |
8 | Charlie Brown | The Coasters | | 2:21 |
9 | (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher- producer:
- Carl Davis
- bass:
- James Jamerson (on 1967-07-06)
- drums (drum set):
- Richard "Pistol" Allen (on 1967-07-06)
- guitar:
- Robert White (on 1967-07-06)
- keyboard:
- Johnny Griffith (on 1967-07-06)
- lead vocals:
- Jackie Wilson (on 1967-07-06)
- performer:
- Jackie Wilson
- arranger:
- Sonny Sanders
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Brunswick Recording Corporation (in 1967)
- recorded at:
- Columbia Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-07-06)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 246)
- recording of:
- (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher (on 1967-07-06)
- writer:
- Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner and Carl Smith
- publisher:
- Chevis Publishing Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , Mijac Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. , Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. , ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス , ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| Jackie Wilson | 5 | 2:57 |
10 | Stand by Me- recorded in:
- New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-27)
- vocals:
- Ben E. King (on 1960-10-27)
- conductor:
- Stan Applebaum (on 1960-10-27)
- arranger:
- Stan Applebaum
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- H.H.O. Ltd
- part of:
- Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 1), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 121) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 131)
- recording of:
- Stand by Me (on 1960-10-27)
- publisher:
- Mike Stoller
- writer:
- Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
- publisher:
- Hornall Brothers Music , Jerry Leiber Music, Leiber Stoller Songs Ltd., Melodie der Welt GmbH & Co. KG, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Trio Music and Unichappell Music
| Ben E. King | 4.6 | 2:54 |
11 | Book of Love | The Monotones | 5 | 2:21 |
12 | Twist and Shout- cover recording of:
- Twist and Shout (in 1962)
- writer:
- Bert Russell (in 1961-02) and Phil Medley (in 1961-02)
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing , EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Progressive Music, Inc , Robert Mellin Ltd., Robert Mellin, Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. , Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell
- part of:
- Baby It’s You!
| The Isley Brothers | 3.65 | 2:31 |
13 | Limbo Rock | Chubby Checker | | 2:26 |
14 | Momma Said | The Shirelles | 5 | 2:14 |
15 | Land of 1000 Dances | Cannibal & the Headhunters | | 2:15 |
16 | Stay in My Corner | The Dells | | 2:52 |
17 | Poison Ivy | The Coasters | | 2:41 |
18 | Summertime- recording of:
- Summertime
- lyricist:
- Dorothy Kuhns , Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
- composer:
- George Gershwin
- publisher:
- Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. , Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited , Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
- version of:
- Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
| Billy Stewart | | 2:44 |
19 | Every Beat of My Heart | Gladys Knight & the Pips | | 2:03 |
20 | I’ll Be Home | The Flamingos | | 3:08 |
21 | Iko‐Iko- cover recording of:
- Iko Iko
- lyricist:
- James Crawford, Jr. , Barbara Anne Hawkins, Rosa Lee Hawkins and Joan Marie Johnson
- composer:
- James Crawford, Jr. , Barbara Anne Hawkins and Rosa Lee Hawkins
- publisher:
- Arc Music Corp. , EMI Longitude Music Co., IKO Legal Hold, Melder Publishing Co., Songs of Windswept Pacific, Trio Music Company Inc. and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部
- revision of:
- Jockomo
| The Dixie Cups | | 2:04 |
22 | Ten Commandments of Love | Harvey & The Moonglows | | 4:05 |
23 | Body Heat | James Brown | | 5:00 |
24 | Time of My Life (I’ve Had the) | The Allen Toussaint Orchestra | | 4:53 |