60s Party Songs: The Best Party Hits From The Sixties

Party Hits From The Sixties

If you are looking for the biggest party hits from the 60s, this is the right place for you. The playlist below contains the 70 biggest party hits between 1960 and 1969.

In the sixties, not only the fashion was varied, but also the music. Many different artists made it into the charts with their songs. The Beatles were particularly successful with their party songs “Twist And Shout” and “All You Need Is Love.” The U.S. singer “Johnny Cash” made it to the top of the charts with his Country song “Ring of Fire” from the year 1963, a huge success.

The song belongs to one of the most popular of the genre. Neil Diamond’s classic “Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)” is still performed regularly on Sporting events played and belonged to one of the most crucial party hits of the 60s.

In addition to the three examples mentioned above, The Animals, Van Morrison, The Monkees, Otis Redding, Ike & Tina Turner, and Sonny & Cher also created a celebratory mood. Whoever organizes a 60s party can not do without the following 70 songs!

(You can find a Spotify playlist at the end of the article.)

The 70 best party hits from the sixties:

Each song is linked to its music video via the title.

Listen:Performer:Year:
House of the Rising SunThe Animals1964
Ring of FireJohnny Cash1963
Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)Neil Diamond1969
Brown Eyed GirlVan Morrison1967
RespectAretha Franklin1967
ShoutOtis Day & The Knights1967
Good VibrationsThe Beach Boys1966
Twist And ShoutBeatles1963
Green OnionsBooker T. & the MG’s1962
The Way You Look TonightFrank Sinatra1964
Stand By MeBen E. King1962
At LastEtta James1961
Soul ManSam & Dave1967
My GirlTemptations1965
Homeward BoundSimon & Garfunkel1966
Don’t Let Me Be MisunderstoodThe Animals1965
Louie LouieThe Kingsmen1963
What A Wonderful WorldLouis Armstrong1967
Daydream BelieverThe Monkees1968
Land Of 1000 DancesWilson Pickett1966
Save the Last Dance for MeThe Drifters1960
Hard to HandleOtis Redding1968
Build Me Up ButtercupFoundations1968
Hang On SloopyThe McCoys1965
River Deep – Mountain HighIke & Tina Turner1966
Mustang SallyWilson Pickett1966
The TwistChubby Checker1960
Twist and ShoutThe Isley Brothers1961
Last Train to ClarksvilleThe Monkees1967
Do Wah Diddy DiddyManfred Mann1964
Hi Ho Silver LiningJeff Beck1968
Unchained MelodyRighteous Brothers1965
Friday on My MindThe Easybeats1967
Do You Believe In MagicThe Lovin’ Spoonful1965
Comin’ Home BabyMel Tormé1962
All You Need Is LoveBeatles1967
Sugar, SugarThe Archies1969
I Got You BabeSonny & Cher1965
L-O-V-ENat King Cole1964
Runaround SueDion1961
Surfin’ BirdThe Trashmen1964
I Want You BackJackson 51969
Do You Know the Way to San JoseDionne Warwick1968
Seven Drunken NightsThe Dubliners1967
Sweet Soul MusicArthur Conley1967
In My LifeBeatles1965
Hey BabyBruce Channel1961
Take Good Care of My BabyBobby Vee1961
He’s So FineThe Chiffons1962
New York, New YorkFrank Sinatra1962
Hanky Panky MonyTommy James and the Shondells1968
The LocomotionLittle Eva1962
Everybody Needs Somebody To LoveSolomon Burke1964
Everlasting LoveLove Affair1968
Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) Playboy Band1967
For Once In My LifeStevie Wonder1968
Pretty FlamingoManfred Mann1966
The WandererDion & The Belmonts1961
So You Want to Be a Rock ‘N’ Roll StarThe Byrds1967
(I Can’t Get No) SatisfactionRolling Stones1965
You’re SixteenJohnny Burnette1961
Let’s DanceChris Montez1962
Carrie AnneThe Hollies1967
Honky Tonk WomenRolling Stones1969
(Marie’s the Name) His Latest FlameElvis Presley1961
Hippy Hippy ShakeThe Swinging Blue Jeans1963
The Good LifeTony Bennett1962
Chapel Of LoveDixie Cups1964
I Want To Hold Your HandBeatles1964
Can’t Take My Eyes Off YouAndy Williams1967
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60’s party hits Spotify playlist:

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