The 10 Best Love Songs of the 60s

Recently, we started selecting the best love songs of the past 50 years. Each week, we present one song per year on the blog. Last week, we completes the first decade, the 60s. Next week we’ll continue with the best love songs of the 70s. Here’s a look back at the 10 best love songs of the 60s (the links will take you to the videos).

1960: Roy Orbison – Only The Lonely
1961: Elvis Presley – Are You Lonesome Tonight
1962: Ray Charles – I Can’t Stop Loving You
1963: Cliff Richared – Rote Lippen (Lucky Lips)
1964: Dean Martin – Everybody Loves Somebody Sometimes
1965: Tom Jones – It’s Not Unusual
1966: The Beach Boys – Good Vibrations
1967: The Beatles – All you need is Love
1968: Love Affair – Everlasting Love
1969: Peter Sarstedt – Where do you go to my Lovely?

If your favourite love song is not on the list, tell us in the comments which love song you consider the best love song of the 60s.

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