Last 60 year end chart toppers 1958- 2017 (US version) (August 2018)
These are the best selling singles from each year dating back sixty years in the United States. The UK version will be next. It is interesting to see what the best selling songs of the year were. There are some obvious ones and some real surprises in there as well. This is not in order of the ones I like best, by the way.
60. Lifehouse- Hanging by a moment
59. Domenico Modugno- Volare
58. Percy Faith- Theme from a Summer Place
56. Sgt. Barry Sadler- Ballad of the Green Berets
55. Next- Too Close
54. Los Del Rio- Macarena
53. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis- Thrift Shop
52. Faith Hill- Breathe
51. Johnny Horton- The Battle of New Orleans
50. Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs- Sugar Shack
49. Andy Gibb- Shadow Dancing
48. Justin Bieber- Love Yourself
47. Ed Sheeran- Shape of you
46. Flo Rida- Low
45. Mariah Carey- We belong Together
44. Nickleback- How you remind me
43. Roberta Flack- The first time ever I saw your face
42. Bobby Lewis- Tossin’ and Turnin’
41. Gotye- Somebody I used to know
40. Blackeyed Peas- Boom Boom Pow
39. Chicago- Look Away
38. Daniel Powter- Bad Day
37. Kesha- Tik Tok
36. Wilson Phillips- Hold on
35. Barbara Streisand- The way we were
34. Tony Orlando and Dawn- Tie a yellow ribbon round the old oak tree
33. Lulu- To Sir with Love
32. Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs- Woolly Bully
31. Adele- Rolling in the deep
30. Mark Ronson- Uptown Funk
29. Pharell Williams- Happy
28. Beyonce- Irreplaceable
27. Coolio- Gangsta’s Paradise
26. Blondie- Call me
25. Dionne and Friends- That’s what friends are for
24. Usher- Yeah
23. 50 Cent- In da club
22. Three Dog Night- Joy to the world
21. Captain and Tennille- Love will keep us together
20. Rod Stewart- Tonight’s the night
19. Cher- Believe
18. Ace of Base- The Sign
17. Boys II Men- End of the Road
16. The Bangles- Walk like an Egyptian
15. Paul McCartney and Wings- Silly Love Songs
14. Kim Carnes- Bette Davis eyes
13. Olivia Newton John- Physical
12. The Beatles- I wanna hold your hand
11. The Knack- My Sharona
10. The Archies- Sugar, Sugar
9. George Michael- Faith
8. Elton John- Candle in the Wind 1997
7. Wham!- Carless Whisper
6. Bryan Adams- Everything I do (I do it for you)
5. Whitney Houston- I will always love you
4. Prince- When doves cry
3. The Police- Every Breath you take
2. Simon and Garfunkel- Bridge over troubled water
1. The Beatles- Hey Jude
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