HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Sloop John B” by The Beach Boys
“Sloop John B” by The Beach Boys finished No. 61 on the year-end Top 100 of 1966, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 611966
Year-end charts11966
ArtistThe Beach Boys13 year-end hits
Decade1960ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1966 was “The Ballad Of The Green Berets” by Sgt. Barry Sadler. The Beach Boys had 13 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Sloop John B”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1966 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1966 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Barefootin' | Robert Parker | ▶♪ |
| 59 | Uptight (Everything's Alright) | Stevie Wonder | ▶♪ |
| 60 | Bang Bang | Cher | ▶♪ |
| 61 | Sloop John B | The Beach Boys | ▶♪ |
| 62 | 19th Nervous Breakdown | The Rolling Stones | ▶♪ |
| 63 | Wipe Out | The Surfaris | ▶♪ |
| 64 | Psychotic Reaction | Count Five | ▶♪ |
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.