WFIL Top 560 (1984)

The actual disclaimer on the following WFIL survey was:

"The WFIL Top 560 Of All Time is based on the interpretation of WFIL listener votes tabulated during May 1984 and on research conducted by the WFIL programming department"

Position

Title

Artist

Year

1

The Twist

Chubby Checker

1960

2

Cherish

The Association

1966

3

She Loves You

Beatles

1964

4

Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me

Mel Carter

1965

5

Baby Love

Supremes

1964

6

I Can't Help Myself

The Four Tops

1965

7

Sherry

The Four Seasons

1962

8

In The Still Of The Night

The Five Satins

1956

9

Johnny B. Goode

Chuck Berry

1958

10

Hey Jude

Beatles

1968

11

Hound Dog

Elvis Presley

1956

12

Ain't No Mountain High Enough

Diana Ross

1970

13

Mrs. Robinson

Simon & Garfunkel

1968

14

You've Made Me So Very Happy

Blood, Sweat & Tears

1969

15

Colour My World

Chicago

1971

16

Higher & Higher

Jackie Wilson

1967

17

Love Child

Supremes

1968

18

The Impossible Dream

The Temptations

1967

19

Dancing In The Street

Martha & The Vandellas

1964

20

Chapel Of Love

The Dixie Cups

1964

21

I Want To Hold Your Hand

Beatles

1964

22

You Belong To Me

The Duprees

1962

23

Rock Around The Clock

Bill Haley & His Comets

1955

24

Can't Take My Eyes Off You

Frankie Valli

1967

25

Rescue Me

Fontella Bass

1965

26

Sugar Sugar

The Archies

1969

27

Sweet Caroline

Neil Diamond

1969

28

Lover's Concerto

The Toys

1965

29

Yesterday

Beatles

1965

30

The Bristol Stomp

The Dovells

1961

31

Reach Out, I'll Be There

The Four Tops

1966

32

Ooh Baby Baby

The Miracles

1965

33

You've Lost That Loving Feeling

The Righteous Brothers

1965

34

So Much In Love

The Tymes

1963

35

I Hear A Symphony

Supremes

1965

36

Stop In The Name Of Love

Supremes

1965

37

Duke Of Earl

Gene Chandler

1962

38

Heatwave

Martha & The Vandellas

1963

39

My Cherie Amour

Stevie Wonder

1969

40

Hang On Sloopy

The Mccoys

1965

41

Ain't Too Proud To Beg

The Temptations

1966

42

My Girl

Temptations

1965

43

My Guy

Mary Wells

1964

44

Runaway

Del Shannon

1961

45

People

Barbra Streisand

1964

46

Surf City

Jan & Dean

1963

47

All Shook Up

Elvis Pesley

1957

48

House Of The Rising Sun

The Animals

1964

49

Dawn

The Four Seasons

1964

50

Can't Buy Me Love

Beatles

1964

51

Do Wah Diddy Diddy

Manfred Mann

1964

52

Sweet Soul Music

Arthur Conley

1967

53

Blue Moon

The Marcels

1961

54

Downtown

Petula Clark

1965

55

Aquarius, Let The Sunshine In

Fifth Dimension

1969

56

American Pie

Don Mclean

1972

57

South Street

The Orlons

1963

58

You Can't Hurry Love

The Supremes

1966

59

Just My Imagination

The Temptations

1971

60

Why Do Fools Fall In Love

Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers

1956

61

Bridge Over Troubled Water

Simon & Garfunkel

1970

62

Donna The Prima Donna

Dion

1963

63

It's My Party

Lesley Gore

1963

64

Close To You

The Carpenters

1970

65

I Heard It Through The Grapevine

Marvin Gaye

1968

66

Light My Fire

The Doors

1967

67

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

The Tokens

1961

68

A Hard Days Night

The Beatles

1964

69

Let's Hang On

The Four Seasons

1965

70

I Can't Get No Satisfaction

The Rolling Stones

1965

71

At The Hop

Danny & The Juniors

1958

72

The Logo-motion

Little Eva

1962

73

Rag Doll

The Four Seasons

1964

74

Big Girls Don't Cry

The Four Seasons

1962

75

Diana

Paul Anka

1957

76

Shy One

Shirley Ellis

1963

77

You Are The Sunshine Of My Li Fe

Stevie Wonder

1973

78

Don't Be Cruel

Elvis Presley

1956

79

Da Doo Ron Ron

Crystals

1963

80

I Got You Babe

Sonny & Cher

1965

81

California Girls

The Beach Boys

1965

82

Happy Together

The Turtles

1967

83

Respect

Aretha Franklin

1967

84

Brandy

Looking Glass

1972

85

Let's Get Lost On A Country Road

Kit Kats

1967

86

Peggy Sue

Buddy Holly

1957

87

Bye Bye Love

The Everly Brothers

1957

88

Johnny Angel

Shelly Fabares

1962

89

Mickey's Monkey

The Miracles

1963

90

Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress

The Hollies

1972

91

Can't Help Falling In Love

Elvis Presley

1962

92

My Pledge Of Love

Joe Jeffrey Group

1969

93

Superstition

Stevie Wonder

1973

94

Somebody To Love

Jefferson Airplane

1967

95

Tell Him

The Exciters

1963

96

Crocodile Rock

Elton John

1973

97

Sweet Talkin' Guy

The Chiffons

1966

98

Without You

Nilsson

1972

99

16 Candles

The Crests

1959

100

Be My Baby

The Ronettes

1963

101

Venus

Frankie Avalon

1959

102

Help

Beatles

1965

103

Fingertips, Pt. 1

Stevie Wonder

1963

104

Good Vibrations

Beach Boys

1966

105

Tears Of A Clown

The Miracles

1970

106

A Million To One

Jimmy Charles

1960

107

The Horse

Cliff Nobles & Company

1968

108

Jailhouse Rock

Elvis Presley

1957

109

Cracklin' Rosie

Neil Diamond

1970

110

La La Means I Love You

The Dellonics

1968

111

Sad Girl

Jay Wiggins

1965

112

Since I Fell For You

Lenny Welch

1963

113

Joy To The World

Three Dog Night

1971

114

Its Too Late

Carole King

1971

115

Runaround Sue

Dion

1961

116

Boogaloo Down Broadway

Fantastic Johnny C

1967

117

Surfer Girl

Beach Boys

1963

118

Twistin' The Night Away

Sam Cooke

1962

119

California Dreamin'

The Mamas & Papas

1966

120

Lets Stomp

Bobby Comstock

1963

121

Make It With You

Bread

1970

122

Ain't No Woman

The Four Tops

1973

123

1 2 3

Len Barry

1965

124

My World Is Empty Without You

Supremes

1966

125

You Keep Me Hanging On

Supremes

1966

126

Would I Love You

The Miracles

1963

127

The Book Of Love

The Monotones

1958

128

Rain Drops Keep Fallin' On My Head

B.j. Thomas

1970

129

Woman Woman

Gary Puckelt & The Union Gap

1968

130

Listen To The Music

The Doobie Brothers

1972

131

Its All In The Game

Tommy Edwards

1958

132

You Dont Own Me

Lesley Gore

1964

133

I'm Gonna Make You Love Me

The Supremes & Temptations

1969

134

It Takes Two

Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston

1967

135

Forever

Marvelettes

1963

136

Soul & Inspiration

The Righteous Brothers

1966

137

Imagine

John Lennon

1971

138

Betcha By Golly Wow

The Stylistics

1972

139

He's A Rebel

The Crystals

1962

140

Love Train

The O'jays

1973

141

You Really Got A Hold Of Me

The Miracles

1963

142

Killing Me Softly With His Song

Roberta Flack

1973

143

Wake Up Little Susie

The Everly Brothers

1957

144

Scarborough Fair

Simon & Garlunkel

1968

145

Too Late To Turn Back Now

Cornelius Brotllers & Sister Rose

1972

146

We've Only Just Begun

The Carpenters

1970

147

Walk Like A Man

The Four Seasons

1963

148

Bad Bad Leroy Brown

Jim Croce

1973

149

Someday We'll Be Together

The Supremes

1969

150

I'll Be There

The Jackson 5

1970

151

Uptight, Everything's Alright

Stevie Wonder

1966

152

Wedding Bell Blues

The Fifth Dimension

1969

153

To Know Him Is To Love Him

The Teddy Bears

1958

154

These Eyes

The Guess Who

1969

155

I Am, I Said

Neil Diamond

1971

156

Time Of The Season

The Zombies

1969

157

I Get Around

The Beach Boys

1964

158

She'd Rather Be With Me

The Turtles

1967

159

Love Me Tender

Elvis Presley

1956

160

There Is

The Dells

1968

161

I Was Made To Love Her

Stevie Wonder

1967

162

Kind Of A Drag

The Buckinghams

1967

163

Don't Mess With Bill

The Marvelettes

1966

164

The Tracks Of My Tears

The Miracles

1965

165

What's Going On

Marvin Gaye

1971

166

Put Your Head On My Shoulder

Paul Anka

1959

167

Eight Days A Week

The Beatles

1965

168

Back In My Arms Again

The Supremes

1965

169

Little Darlin'

The Diamonds

1957

170

Evil Ways

Santana

1970

171

Walk On By

Dionne Warwick

1964

172

The Letter

The Bor Tops

1967

173

My Baby Must Be A Magician

The Marvelettes

1968

174

Come Go With Me

The Deli Vikings

1957

175

Till

The Angels

1961

176

Fun Fun Fun

The Beach Boys

1964

177

Precious & Few

Climax

1972

178

Incense & Peppermints

The Strawberry Alarm Clock

1967

179

Rhythm Of The Rain

The Cascades

1963

180

Make Me Smile

Chicago

1970

181

The Little Old Lady From Pasadena

Jan & Dean

1964

182

This Guy's In Love With You

Herb Alpert

1968

183

End Of The World

Skeeler Davis

1963

184

Volare

Bobby Rydell

1960

185

You Gave Me Somebody To Love

The Dreamlovers

1963

186

Hello, It's Me

Nazz

1970

187

Soul Man

Sam & Dave

1967

188

It's The Same Old Song

The Four Tops

1965

189

The Shoop Shoop Song

Belty Everett

1964

190

I'm Stone In Love With You

The Stylistics

1972

191

Mack The Knife

Bobby Darin

1959

192

Barbara Ann

The Beach Boys

1966

193

Hanky Panky

Tommy James & The Shondells

1966

194

Blueberry Hill

Fats Domino

1956

195

He's So Fine

The Chiffons

1963

196

Red Rubber Ball

Cyrkle

1966

197

With This Ring

The Platters

1967

198

Walk Away Renee

The Left Banks

1966

199

In The Year 2525

Zager & Evans

1969

200

Are You Lonesome Tonight

Elvis Presley

1960

201

Along Come Mary

Association

1966

202

Breakin' Down The Walls Of Heartache

Bandwagon

1966

203

Where Did Our Love Go

Supremes

1964

204

Paperback Writer

The Beatles

1966

205

Take Good Care Of My Baby

Bobby Vee

1961

206

Lightnin' Strikes

Lou Christie

1966

207

Hooked On A Feeling

B.j. Thomas

1969

208

All I Have To Do Is Dream

The Everly Brothers

1958

209

Touch Me In The Morning

Diana Ross

1973

210

Judy In Disguise

John Fred & His Playboy Band

1968

211

Help Me Rhonda

The Beach Boys

1965

212

Till Then

The Classics

1963

213

Monday Monday

The Mamas & Papas

1966

214

Aln't No Mountain High Enough

Marvin Gave & Tammi Terrell

1967

215

You're The Devil In Disguise

Elvis Presley

1963

216

Devil With A Blue Dress On

Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels

1966

217

Ticket To Ride

Beatles

1965

218

Let It Be

Beatles

1970

219

Come See About Me

Supremes

1964

220

And When I Die

Blood, Sweat & Tears

1969

221

Chain Gang

Sam Cooke

1960

222

Superstar

The Carpenters

1970

223

One Less Bell To Answer

The Fifth Dimension

1970

224

Cool Jerk

The Capitols

1966

225

Girl Watcher

The O'kaysions

1968

226

Let's Twist Again

Chubby Checker

1961

227

I'm A Believer

The Monkees

1967

228

Sally Sayin' Something

Billy Harner

1966

229

Summer In The City

The Lovin' Spoonful

1966

230

Mony Mony

Tommy James & The Shondells

1968

231

Cherry Cherry

Nell Diamond

1966

232

Gypsys, Tramps, & Thieves

Cher

1971

233

World Without Love

Peter & Gordon

1964

234

Cecilia

Simon & Garlunkel

1970