All But Forgotten Oldies Top 100 - 2008

Below is our list of the Year 2008 Top 100. There are a total of 103 songs (including 3 ties) which account for 13.2% of all clicks received in 2008. Those bands and artists with the most songs in our Year 2008 Top 100 were as follows: Tom Jones (4); The Temptations (4); Barry White (3); Aretha Franklin (3); Vikki Carr (2); The Jackson 5 (2); Dickey Lee (2); The Jimmy Castor Bunch (2); Ron Dante (2 total: one for the Archies, and one for the Cuff Links); Wayne Newton (2); Ray Stevens (2); David Geddes (2); The Chipmunks (2); Cheech And Chong (2); Bread (2); and Lobo (2). Of all the songs that made the Top 100 in 2008, 71 were in at least one previous Top 100 list (2004-2007).

  1. Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe - Barry White - 1974
  2. It Must Be Him - Vikki Carr - 1967
  3. Burning Bridges - The Mike Curb Congregation - 1971
  4. You're The First, The Last, My Everything - Barry White - 1975
  5. With Pen In Hand - Vikki Carr - 1969
  6. Image Of A Girl - The Safaris - 1960
  7. Can't Take My Eyes Off You - Frankie Valli - 1967
  8. ABC - The Jackson 5 - 1970
  9. Patches - Dickey Lee - 1962
  10. My Girl - The Temptations - 1965
  11. The Bertha Butt Boogie (Part 1) - The Jimmy Castor Bunch - 1975
  12. Ain't Too Proud To Beg - The Temptations - 1966
  13. Let's Dance - Chris Montez - 1962
  14. Sugar, Sugar - The Archies - 1969
  15. The Air That I Breathe - The Hollies - 1974
  16. Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival - 1969
  17. Tracy - The Cuff Links - 1969
  18. Can't Stop Loving You - Tom Jones - 1970
  19. Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It) - Daddy Dewdrop - 1971
  20. Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas - 1974
  21. Danke Schoen - Wayne Newton - 1963
  22. Ahab, The Arab - Ray Stevens - 1962
  23. Soldier Boy - The Shirelles - 1962
  24. The Last Game Of The Season (A Blind Man In The Bleachers) - David Geddes - 1975
  25. Baby I Love You - Aretha Franklin - 1967
  26. Honey, Honey - ABBA - 1974
  27. I Think I Love You - The Partridge Family - 1970
  28. Love (Can Make You Happy) - Mercy - 1969
  29. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast - Wayne Newton - 1972
  30. Make The World Go Away - Eddy Arnold - 1965
  31. Black Magic Woman - Santana - 1971
  32. (They Long To Be) Close To You - The Carpenters - 1970
  33. Oh, Babe, What Would You Say? - Hurricane Smith - 1973
  34. Delilah - Tom Jones - 1968
  35. The Alvin Twist - The Chipmunks - 1962
  36. The Wedding - Julie Rogers - 1965
  37. Sister Mary Elephant (Shudd-Up!) - Cheech And Chong - 1974
  38. Ain't No Way - Aretha Franklin - 1968
  39. D.O.A. - Bloodrock - 1971
  40. I'll Do For You Anything You Want Me To - Barry White - 1975
  41. Patches - Clarence Carter - 1970
  42. Sukiyaki - Kyu Sakamoto - 1963
  43. Montego Bay - Bobby Bloom - 1970
  44. It's Not Unusual - Tom Jones - 1965
  45. All I Need - The Temptations - 1967
  46. Troglodyte (Cave Man) - The Jimmy Castor Bunch - 1972
  47. Annie's Song - John Denver - 1974
  48. Black And White - Three Dog Night - 1972
  49. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies - 1958, 1962
  50. (You're) Having My Baby - Paul Anka With Odia Coates - 1974
  51. Respect - Aretha Franklin - 1967
  52. Green-Eyed Lady - Sugarloaf - 1970
  53. For The Love Of Money - The O'Jays - 1974
  54. Chevy Van - Sammy Johns - 1975
  55. Black Pearl - Sonny Charles And The Checkmates, Ltd. - 1969
  56. She's A Lady - Tom Jones - 1971
    My Boomerang Won't Come Back - Charlie Drake - 1962
  57. Hey Paula - Paul And Paula - 1963
  58. For Your Love - The Yardbirds - 1965
  59. The Horse - Cliff Nobles And Company - 1968
  60. Amos Moses - Jerry Reed - 1971
  61. Aubrey - Bread - 1973
  62. Can't Get Enough - Bad Company - 1974
  63. Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend - Lobo - 1973
  64. Rocky - Austin Roberts - 1975
  65. I'd Love You To Want Me - Lobo - 1972
  66. Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey - 1975
  67. Al Di La' - Emilio Pericoli - 1962
  68. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack - 1972
  69. Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison And The Candy Men - 1964
  70. I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) - The Hillside Singers - 1972
  71. Run Joey Run - David Geddes - 1975
  72. Basketball Jones Featuring Tyrone Shoelaces - Cheech And Chong - 1973
  73. Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport - Rolf Harris - 1963
  74. Last Kiss - J. Frank Wilson And The Cavaliers - 1964, 1974
  75. Popcorn - Hot Butter - 1972
  76. Daydream Believer - The Monkees - 1967, 1986
  77. Hooked On A Feeling - Blue Swede - 1974
  78. Last Song - Edward Bear - 1973
  79. Don't Say You Don't Remember - Beverly Bremers - 1972
  80. The Streak - Ray Stevens - 1974
  81. The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) - The Chipmunks - 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962
  82. Route 66 Theme - Nelson Riddle And His Orchestra - 1962
  83. Mendocino - The Sir Douglas Quintet - 1969
    Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye - Steam - 1969
  84. Laurie (Strange Things Happen) - Dickey Lee - 1965
  85. Rock Me Baby - B.B. King - 1964
  86. Big Bad John - Jimmy Dean - 1961
  87. Dream A Little Dream Of Me - Mama Cass With The Mamas And The Papas - 1968
  88. Baby I'm-a Want You - Bread - 1971
  89. Rock And Roll (Part 2) - Gary Glitter - 1972
  90. Hey There Lonely Girl - Eddie Holman - 1970
  91. Hello, I Love You - The Doors - 1968
  92. Black Water - The Doobie Brothers - 1975
  93. Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles - 1960
  94. Bumble Boogie - B. Bumble And The Stingers - 1961
  95. Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) - The Temptations - 1971
  96. The Rapper - The Jaggerz - 1970
  97. The Stripper - David Rose And His Orchestra - 1962
  98. Abergavenny - Shannon - 1969
  99. American City Suite - Cashman And West - 1972
    I Will Always Think About You - The New Colony Six - 1968
  100. I Want You Back - The Jackson 5 - 1970