This page gives a list of song titles beginning with W that were radio hits from the 1960s through the early 1970s (1960-1975).
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- Wack Wack The Young-Holt Trio 1966
(In this mostly instrumental song, the song title is spoken once or twice.) - Wade In The Water Ramsey Lewis 1966
(This instrumental song, which is a more modern rendition of a spiritual dating back to 1901, later also became a hit for Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (1967, instrumental version).) - Wade In The Water Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass 1967
(Same song as the above (instrumental version)) - Wait 'Til My Bobby Gets Home Darlene Love 1963
- Wake Up Everybody (Part 1) Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes 1975
- Walk Away The James Gang 1971
- Walk Away Matt Monro 1964
- Walk Away From Love David Ruffin 1975
- Walk Away Renee The Left Banke 1966
(This song later also became a hit for the Four Tops (1968) and Southside Johnny & the Jukes (1986).) - Walk Away Renee Four Tops 1968
(Same song as the above) - Walk - Don't Run The Ventures 1960
(A newer version of this song, "Walk - Don't Run '64," later also became a hit for the Ventures (1964).) - Walk Hand In Hand Gerry And The Pacemakers 1965
- A Walk In The Black Forest Horst Jankowski 1965
(Jazz piano instrumental.) - Walk Like A Man The 4 Seasons 1963
(This song, which was written by Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio, topped the charts and later also became a hit for Mary Jane Girls (1986). "Walk Like A Man" is listed in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll.) - Walk Like A Man Grand Funk 1973
(This rock song, which was written by Mark Farner and Don Brewer, is completely different from the same titled song listed above.) - Walk On By Dionne Warwick 1964
(This song, which was written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, later also became a hit for Isaac Hayes (1969), Gloria Gaynor (1975), AWB (1979), and Sybil (1990).) - Walk On By Isaac Hayes 1969
(Same song as the above) - Walk On By Leroy Van Dyke 1961
(This country-pop song, which was written by Kendall Hayes and Gary Walker, is completely different from the same titled songs listed above.) - Walk On The Wild Side Lou Reed 1973
- Walk On The Wild Side Part 1 Jimmy Smith And The Big Band 1962
(This instrumental song also became a hit for Brook Benton (1962).) - Walk On Water Neil Diamond 1972
- Walk Right Back The Everly Brothers 1961
- Walk Right In The Rooftop Singers 1963
(This song topped both the Adult Contemporary and Pop/Rock charts and later also became a hit for the Moments (1963) and Dr. Hook (1977).) - Walk Slow Little Willie John 1960
- Walkin' In The Rain Jay And The Americans 1969
(This song was previously a hit for the Ronettes (1964).) - Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love Love Unlimited 1972
- A Walkin' Miracle The Essex Featuring Anita Humes 1963
- Walkin' With My Angel Bobby Vee 1961
- Walking In Rhythm The Blackbyrds 1975
- Walking In The Rain The Ronettes 1964
(This song later also became a hit for Jay & the Americans (1970).) - Walking The Dog Rufus Thomas 1963
- Walking To New Orleans Fats Domino 1960
- The Wanderer Dion 1961
(This song later also became a hit for Leif Garrett (1978).) - Want Ads The Honey Cone 1971
(This song topped the charts.) - War Edwin Starr 1970
(This anti-war protest song topped the charts and later also became a hit for Bruce Springsteen (1986).) - Warm And Tender Love Percy Sledge 1966
- Washington Square The Village Stompers 1963
(Dixieland-styled instrumental) - Wasted Days And Wasted Nights Freddy Fender 1975
- Watch The Flowers Grow The 4 Seasons 1967
- Watching Scotty Grow Bobby Goldsboro 1970
- Water Boy The Don Shirley Trio 1961
(Instrumental) - Watergrate Dickie Goodman 1973
- Waterloo ABBA 1974
- Watermelon Man Mongo Santamaria 1963
(This instrumental song later also became a hit for Gloria Lynne (1965).) - The Watusi The Vibrations 1961