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The Top Hits from Over 50 Years Back

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1966 was a difficult year for America; the Vietnam War was in full swing, as were college protests. Racial strife, economic woes, and feminism were hitting a boiling point. The music however reflected a more hopeful attitude, with love and acceptance in the lyrics. Here are the top songs from 1966…

Sgt. Barry Sadler with “The Ballad Of The Green Berets”
The Association and “Cherish”
The Righteous Brothers and “(You’re My) Soul And Inspiration”
The Four Tops with their hit song “Reach Out I’ll Be There”
The One Hit Wonders And the Mysterians and “96 Tears”
The Monkees and “Last Train To Clarksville”
The Mamas and Papas and “Monday, Monday”
The Supremes and “You Can’t Hurry Love”


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Written by: Vipology Staff Writer

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