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- Remember (Walkin' In The Sand) The Shangri-Las 1964
(This song later also became a hit for Louise Goffin (1979) and Aerosmith (1980).) - Remember Diana Paul Anka 1963
- Remember Me Diana Ross 1970
- Remember The Rain Bob Lind 1966
- Remember Then The Earls 1962
- Remember What I Told You To Forget Tavares 1975
- Rescue Me Fontella Bass 1965
(This song later also became a hit for Melissa Manchester (1976).) - Respect Aretha Franklin 1967
("Respect" was written by Otis Redding who first had a hit with this song in 1965. The Rationals followed soon thereafter with a version of this song which became a minor hit in 1966. Aretha Franklin's powerful and impassioned version, which topped both the R&B and Pop/Rock charts in 1967, became a battle cry for civil rights, sexual liberation, and the feminist movement in the late 1960s, and it is considered to be the most definitive version of this timeless oldies classic. This song has received numerous honors over the years and is ranked at #5 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time.) - Respect Otis Redding 1965
(Same song as the above) - Respect Yourself The Staple Singers 1971
("Respect Yourself" by the Staple Singers is included in Rolling Stone magazine's list of 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time. This song, which exhorts people to respect themselves and others, was a rallying cry for the still-emerging black power and feminist movements during the early 1970s. "Respect Yourself" later also became a hit for Bruce Willis (1987).) - Respectable The Outsiders 1966
- Resurrection Shuffle Ashton, Gardner And Dyke 1971
(This song also became a hit for Tom Jones (1971).) - The Return Of The Red Baron The Royal Guardsmen 1967
- Return To Sender Elvis Presley 1962
- Revenge Brook Benton 1961
- Reverend Mr. Black The Kingston Trio 1963
- Revolution The Beatles 1968
- Rhapsody In The Rain Lou Christie 1966
- Rhinestone Cowboy Glen Campbell 1975
(This song topped the charts.) - Rhythm Major Lance 1964
- Rhythm Of The Rain The Cascades 1963
(This song later also became a hit for Gary Lewis & the Playboys (1969).)