This page gives a list of song titles beginning with Y that were radio hits from the 1960s through the early 1970s (1960-1975).
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- Ya Ya Lee Dorsey 1961
- Yakety Sax Boots Randolph 1963
(This instrumental song later also became a hit for Chet Atkins (1965). (Alternate title: "Yakety Sax (Axe)")) - Yeh, Yeh Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames 1965
(This song was previously a hit for Mongo Santamaria (1963).) - Yellow Balloon The Yellow Balloon 1967
(This song was also a minor hit for Jan & Dean (1967).) - Yellow Bird Arthur Lyman Group 1961
(This instrumental song was previously a hit for the Mills Brothers (1959) and also became a hit for Lawrence Welk (1961).) - Yellow River Christie 1970
- Yellow Submarine The Beatles 1966
- Yes, I'm Ready Barbara Mason 1965
(This song later also became a hit for Teri DeSario with K.C. (1980).) - Yes It Is The Beatles 1965
- Yes We Can Can Pointer Sisters 1973
- Yester Love Smokey Robinson And The Miracles 1968
- Yesterday The Beatles 1965
(This classic ballad topped the charts and later also became a hit for Ray Charles (1967) and En Vogue (1992). With over 2,200 cover versions, "Yesterday" is one of the most covered pop songs to date.) - Yesterday Ray Charles 1967
(Same song as the above) - Yesterday Once More Carpenters 1973
(This song later also became a hit for the Spinners (1981, as a medley).) - Yesterday, When I Was Young Roy Clark 1969
- Yesterday's Gone Chad Stuart And Jeremy Clyde 1964
(This song also became a hit for the Overlanders (1964).) - Yesterday's Newspapers Eddie Rambeau 1965
(B-side of "The Train") - Yo-Yo The Osmonds 1971