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Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond is currently ranked #1 on this WeDJ.com chart.
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Music Charts · By decade · 1960s
Top 60s Wedding Songs.
The 1960s tracks that still fill reception floors today — compiled live from Gigbuilder wedding request data.
Motown, the British invasion, and the soul records that defined the decade — the 60s catalogue is one of the few that hits across every generation in the room. The list below shows which 60s tracks are actually getting requested at weddings now.
Expect Stevie Wonder, the Temptations, Aretha and the Beatles to be near the top. The lower half is where the surprises hide — songs that have quietly climbed back into rotation in the last few years.
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1960s chart
| # | Song | Artist | Year | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweet Caroline | Neil Diamond | 1969 | Oldies |
| 2 | Brown Eyed Girl | Van Morrison | 1967 | Oldies |
| 3 | The Way You Look Tonight | Frank Sinatra | 1964 | Ballad |
| 4 | Twist and Shout | The Beatles | 1963 | Oldies |
| 5 | My Girl | The Temptations | 1965 | Oldies |
| 6 | At Last | Etta James | 1961 | Oldies |
| 7 | What A Wonderful World | Louis Armstrong | 1967 | Ballad |
| 8 | Can't Help Falling In Love | Elvis Presley | 1961 | Rock |
| 9 | Build Me Up Buttercup | Foundations | 1968 | Oldies |
| 10 | Aint No Mountain High Enough | Marvin Gaye | 1967 | Oldies |
| 11 | Stand by me | Ben E King | 1961 | Ballad |
| 12 | The Twist | Chubby Checker | 1960 | Oldies |
| 13 | Fly Me to the Moon | Frank Sinatra | 1964 | Big Band |
| 14 | I Cant Help Myself | Four Tops | 1965 | Oldies |
| 15 | Cant Take My Eyes Off You | Frankie Valli | 1967 | Ballad |
| 16 | L-O-V-E | Nat King Cole | 1964 | Ballad |
| 17 | Ring Of Fire | Johnny Cash | 1963 | Country |
| 18 | Respect | Aretha Franklin | 1967 | R&B |
| 19 | All You Need Is Love | Beatles | 1967 | Oldies |
| 20 | Twist And Shout | Isley Brothers | 1962 | Oldies |
| 21 | When A Man Loves A Woman | Percy Sledge | 1966 | Oldies |
| 22 | I Want You Back | Jackson 5 | 1969 | R&B |
| 23 | (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay | Otis Redding | 1968 | Ballad |
| 24 | How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You | Marvin Gaye | 1964 | Oldies |
| 25 | In My Life | Beatles | 1965 | Oldies |
| 26 | Mustang Sally | Wilson Pickett | 1966 | Oldies |
| 27 | Runaround Sue | Dion | 1961 | Popular |
| 28 | Aint Too Proud To Beg | Temptations | 1966 | Oldies |
| 29 | Sugar Sugar | The Archies | 1969 | Oldies |
| 30 | Proud Mary | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 1969 | Oldies |
| 31 | Do You Love Me | The Contours | 1962 | Oldies |
| 32 | Here Comes The Sun | Beatles | 1969 | Oldies |
| 33 | I Got You (I Feel Good) | James Brown | 1965 | Oldies |
| 34 | For Once in My Life | Stevie Wonder | 1968 | Oldies |
| 35 | Oh, Pretty Woman | Roy Orbison | 1964 | Oldies |
| 36 | New York, New York | Frank Sinatra | 1962 | Oldies |
| 37 | God Only Knows | Beach Boys | 1966 | Oldies |
| 38 | I Got You Babe | Sonny & Cher | 1965 | Oldies |
| 39 | It Had To Be You | Harry Connick Jr | 1962 | Oldies |
| 40 | Beyond the Sea | Bobby Darin | 1960 | Oldies |
| 41 | Aint that a kick in the head? | Dean Martin | 1964 | Oldies |
| 42 | Ain't No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross | 1967 | Oldies |
| 43 | I'm A Believer | Monkees | 1966 | Oldies |
| 44 | Crazy | Patsy Cline | 1961 | Country |
| 45 | Let's Twist Again | Chubby Checker | 1961 | Oldies |
| 46 | Bad Moon Rising | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 1969 | Classic Rock |
| 47 | (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction | Rolling Stones | 1965 | Classic Rock |
| 48 | Good Vibrations | Beach Boys | 1966 | Oldies |
| 49 | The Best Is Yet to Come | Frank Sinatra | 1963 | Jazz |
| 50 | Summer Wind | Frank Sinatra | 1966 | Oldies |
| 51 | Hey Jude | Beatles | 1968 | Oldies |
| 52 | (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher | Jackie Wilson | 1967 | Oldies |
| 53 | My Way | Frank Sinatra | 1969 | Easy Listening |
| 54 | Baby I Need Your Loving | Four Tops | 1964 | Oldies |
| 55 | When I'm Sixty-Four | Beatles | 1967 | Oldies |
| 56 | With A Little Help From My Friends | Beatles | 1967 | Oldies |
| 57 | Luck Be A Lady | Frank Sinatra | 1965 | Oldies |
| 58 | Love and Marriage | Frank Sinatra | 1969 | Oldies |
| 59 | The Way You Do The Things You Do | Temptations | 1964 | Oldies |
| 60 | Something | Beatles | 1969 | Oldies |
| 61 | Under The Boardwalk | Drifters | 1964 | Oldies |
| 62 | Hit The Road Jack | Ray Charles | 1961 | Oldies |
| 63 | This Magic Moment | Drifters | 1960 | Oldies |
| 64 | Its Not Unusual | Tom Jones | 1965 | Oldies |
| 65 | Twistin' the Night Away | Sam Cooke | 1962 | Oldies |
| 66 | Suspicious Minds | Elvis Presley | 1969 | Oldies |
| 67 | These Arms Of Mine | Otis Redding | 1963 | Oldies |
| 68 | Magic Carpet Ride | Steppenwolf | 1968 | Oldies |
| 69 | Save the Last Dance for Me | The Drifters | 1960 | Oldies |
| 70 | Little Deuce Coupe | Beach Boys | 1963 | Oldies |
| 71 | Jackson | Johnny Cash | 1967 | Country |
| 72 | I Say A Little Prayer | Aretha Franklin | 1968 | R&B |
| 73 | Love Me Do | Beatles | 1964 | Oldies |
| 74 | Folsom Prison Blues | Johnny Cash | 1968 | Oldies |
| 75 | Hang On Sloopy | McCoys | 1965 | Oldies |
| 76 | Louie Louie | Kingsmen | 1963 | Oldies |
| 77 | Dance To The Music | Sly & Family Stone | 1968 | Oldies |
| 78 | Everybody Loves Somebody | Dean Martin | 1964 | Oldies |
| 79 | My Cherie Amour | Stevie Wonder | 1969 | Oldies |
| 80 | I Heard It Through The Grapevine | Marvin Gaye | 1968 | Oldies |
| 81 | And I Love Her | Beatles | 1964 | Ballad |
| 82 | Moon River | Andy Williams | 1962 | Ballad |
| 83 | Down On The Corner | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 1969 | Oldies |
| 84 | Bring It on Home to Me | Sam Cooke | 1963 | Soul |
| 85 | Youv'e Lost That Lovin Feelin | Righteous Brothers | 1964 | Oldies |
| 86 | Mony Mony | Tommy James & Shondells | 1968 | Oldies |
| 87 | All My Loving | Beatles | 1964 | Oldies |
| 88 | Land Of 1000 Dances | Wilson Pickett | 1966 | Oldies |
| 89 | Wild Thing | Troggs | 1966 | Oldies |
| 90 | Can't Buy Me Love | Beatles | 1964 | Oldies |
| 91 | Monster Mash | Bobby Boris Pickett | 1962 | |
| 92 | Ob-La-Da Ob-La-Di | Beatles | 1968 | Oldies |
| 93 | Eight Days A Week | Beatles | 1965 | Oldies |
| 94 | With A Little Help From My Friends | Joe Cocker | 1968 | Oldies |
| 95 | Fortunate Son | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 1969 | Oldies |
| 96 | Strangers in the Night | Frank Sinatra | 1966 | Oldies |
| 97 | Jump In The Line | Harry Belafonte | 1961 | Big Band |
| 98 | Then He Kissed Me | Crystals | 1963 | Oldies |
| 99 | You Never Can Tell | Chuck Berry | 1964 | Oldies |
| 100 | Barbara Ann | Beach Boys | 1966 | Oldies |
Wedding song questions
How many songs are on this wedding music chart?
This chart includes 100 ranked songs compiled from real Gigbuilder event requests.
How many songs do you need for a wedding reception?
Most receptions need a flexible playlist of 50 to 100 songs, depending on dancing time, guest requests, and the DJ's live read of the room.
What year are most popular songs from on this chart?
The most common release year in this chart is 1964, based on the visible chart rows.
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