Best Songs of 1969
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1.
Proud Mary, Creedence Clearwater Revival
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2.
These Eyes, The Guess Who
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3.
Lay Lady Lay, Bob Dylan
63 points - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
4.
Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In, The Fifth Dimension
The Fifth Dimension changed gears a little bit to come out with this great hit that often symbolizes the flower power era.
24 points - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
5.
Crimson and Clover, Tommy James and the Shondells
23 points - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
6.
Sugar, Sugar, Archies
Because you just have to have some bubble gum in there.
11 points - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
7.
Sweet Caroline, Neil Diamond
10 points - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
8.
Hair, The Cowsills
A major departure for the Cowsills, but this ode to the long haired crowd might have been their best song.
10 points - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
9.
Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town, Kenny Rogers and the First Edition
Not your typical 1969 hit song, but you couldn't get it out of your head in a good way.
10 points - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
10.
I Heard It Through the Grapevine, Marvin Gaye
This song went on to become an icon in the movie The Big Chill more than a decade later.
8 points - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
11.
Good Morning Starshine, Oliver
Another great song for the hippie generation.
5 points - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
12.
East To Be Hard, Three Dog Night
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13.
Dizzy, Tommy Roe
A song that you could listen to over and over and over until you were dizzy.
2 points - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
14.
Grazing in the Grass, Friends of Distinction
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15.
Everyday People, Sly and the Family Stone
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16.
You've Made Me So Very Happy, Blood Sweat & Tears
The song just makes you so very happy.
1 point - added 13 years ago by HillVillGal -
17.
Hawaii Five-O, Ventures
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18.
What Does It Take (To Win Your Love) Jr. Walker and the All Stars
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19.
This Girl's In Love With You, Dionne Warwick
This beautiful song was just another hit showing the breadth of the offerings in 1969.
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20.
My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me), David Ruffin
This Motown great is just so soulful.
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