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- Chain Gang Sam Cooke 1960
(This song later also became a hit for Jackie Wilson & Count Basie (1968) and Jim Croce (1976, as a medley).) - Chain Of Fools Aretha Franklin 1967
(This song later also became a hit for Jimmy Smith (1968) and Little Caesar (1990).) - Chained Marvin Gaye 1968
- Chains The Cookies 1962
- Changes David Bowie 1972
(This song recharted in 1974.) - Chapel In The Moonlight The Bachelors 1965
(This song later also became a hit for Dean Martin (1967).) - Chapel Of Love The Dixie Cups 1964
(This song topped the charts and later also became a hit for Bette Midler (1973).) - Charade Henry Mancini And His Orchestra 1963
(This song also became a hit for Sammy Kaye (1964) and Andy Williams (1964).) - Chattanooga Choo Choo Floyd Cramer 1962
(This instrumental song was previously a hit for Ernie Fields (1960) and later also became a hit for Harpers Bizarre (1967) and Tuxedo Junction (1978).) - Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy Freddy 'Boom-Boom' Cannon 1960
(This song was previously a hit for Red Foley (1950, as "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy").) - Cheaper To Keep Her Johnnie Taylor 1973
- The Cheater Bob Kuban And The In-Men 1966
- Check It Out Tavares 1973
- Check Out Your Mind The Impressions 1970
- Cherish The Association 1966
(This song topped the charts and later also became a hit for David Cassidy (1971).) - Cherish David Cassidy 1971
(Same song as the above) - Cherry, Cherry Neil Diamond 1966
- "Cherry Cherry" From Hot August Night Neil Diamond 1973
(This song is a "live" remake of the above song.) - Cherry Hill Park Billy Joe Royal 1969
(This highly suggestive song, which is mild by today's standards, was considered to be pretty risque in its day.) - Cherry Pie Skip And Flip 1960
- Cherrystone The Addrisi Brothers 1959
- Chevy Van Sammy Johns 1975
- Chewy Chewy Ohio Express 1968
- Chicago Graham Nash 1971
- Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It) Daddy Dewdrop 1971
- Chicken Strut The Meters 1970
(Instrumental) - Chico And The Man Jose Feliciano 1975
- China Doll The Ames Brothers 1960
- China Grove The Doobie Brothers 1973
- Chip Chip Gene McDaniels 1962
- The Chipmunk Song The Chipmunks 1958
(This song first topped the charts in 1958 and became a perennial favorite thereafter for many years.) - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep Mac And Katie Kissoon 1971
(This song also became a hit for Lally Stott (1971).) - Chocolate City Parliament 1975
(This song is mostly spoken.) - Choice Of Colors The Impressions 1969
- The Chokin' Kind Joe Simon 1969
- Choo Choo Train The Box Tops 1968
- Chug-A-Lug Roger Miller 1964
- Cindy Incidentally The Faces (Rod Stewart) 1973
- Cindy's Birthday Johnny Crawford 1962
- Cinnamon Derek (Johnny Cymbal) 1968
- The Circle Game Buffy Sainte-Marie 1970
- The Cisco Kid War 1973
- Cissy Strut The Meters 1969
(Instrumental) - The City Of New Orleans Arlo Guthrie 1972
("The City Of New Orleans" was written by Steve Goodman. Goodman's version became a minor hit in 1972.) - Clair Gilbert O'Sullivan 1972
(The giggling of a little girl can be heard at the end of this song.) - Clap For The Wolfman The Guess Who 1974
(This song features snippets of dialog by Wolfman Jack.) - Classical Gas Mason Williams 1968
(This flamenco guitar-inspired instrumental song won three Grammys in 1969.) - Clean Up Woman Betty Wright 1971
- Clean Up Your Own Backyard Elvis Presley 1969
- Clementine Bobby Darin 1960
(This song also became a hit for Jan & Dean (1960).) - Clinging Vine Bobby Vinton 1964
- (They Long To Be) Close To You Carpenters 1970
(This song topped the charts and later also became a hit for Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager (1972) and B.T. Express (1976). In 1971, the Carpenters won a Grammy with "(They Long To Be) Close To You" for Best Contemporary Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus.) - Close Your Eyes Peaches And Herb 1967
- Closer To Home Grand Funk Railroad 1970
- Cloud Nine The Temptations 1968
(This song later also became a hit for Mongo Santamaria (1969, instrumental version).) - Cloud Nine Mongo Santamaria 1969
(Same song as the above (instrumental version)) - C'mon And Swim Bobby Freeman 1964
- C'mon Marianne The 4 Seasons 1967
(This song later also became a hit for Donny Osmond (1976).) - Coconut Nilsson 1972
- Cold Sweat - Part 1 James Brown 1967
- Cold Turkey Plastic Ono Band 1969
- Color Him Father The Winstons 1969
- Color My World Petula Clark 1966
- Colour My World Chicago 1971
(Alternate title spelling: "Color My World")