Here are the results of the sixth Love Song Survey, as featured on The Grooveyard in 2020:
1 In the Still of the Night – Five Satins (1956)
2 Be My Baby – Ronettes (1963)
3 Come Go With Me – Del Vikings (1957)
4 Sea of Love – Phil Philips and the Twilights (1959)
5 My True Story – Jive Five (1961)
6 Angel Baby – Rosie & the Originals (1960)
7 True Love Ways – Buddy Holly (1960)
8 A Thousand Stars – Kathy Young and the Innocents (1960)
9 Will You Love Me Tomorrow – Shirelles (1961)
10 He’s So Fine – Chiffons (1963)
11 Since I Don’t Have You – Skyliners (1959)
12 The One Who Really Loves You – Mary Wells (1962)
13 Let It Be Me – Everly Brothers (1960)
14 Image of a Girl – Safaris (1960)
15 It’s Only Make Believe – Conway Twitty (1958)
16 All I Have to Do is Dream – Everly Brothers (1958)
17 Little Star – Elegants (1958)
18 Earth Angel – Penguins (1955)
19 I Wonder Why – Dion and the Belmonts (1958)
20 Everyday – Buddy Holly (1957)
21 Till I Kissed You – Everly Brothers (1959)
22 My Special Angel – Bobby Helms (1957)
23 Whispering Bells – Del Vikings (1957)
24 Poetry in Motion – Johnny Tillotson (1960)
25 Twilight Time – Platters (1958)
26 A Wonderful Dream – Majors (1962)
27 My True Love – Jack Scott (1958)
28 Sixteen Candles – Crests (1959)
29 When – Kalin Twins (1958)
30 Our Day Will Come- Ruby and the Romantics (1963)
31 I Want You, I Need You, I Love You – Elvis Presley (1956)
32 Dream Lover – Bobby Darin (1959)
33 Devoted to You – Everly Brothers (1958)
34 Maybe – Chantels (1958)
35 So Much in Love – Tymes (1963)
36 That’ll Be the Day – Buddy Holly (1957)
37 Theme from a Summer Place – Percy Faith (1960)
38 So Sad – Everly Brothers (1960)
39 Fortune Teller – Bobby Curtola (1962)
40 You Belong to Me – Duprees (1962)
41 To Know Him Is to Love Him – Teddy Bears (1958)
42 Da Do Ron Ron – Crystals (1963)
43 Wonderful Wonderful – Tymes (1963)
44 Hey Paula – Paul and Paula (1963)
45 We Belong Together – Robert and Johnny (1958)
46 To the Aisle – Five Satins (1957)
47 Tell Him – Exciters (1963)
48 I Count the Tears – Drifters (1961)
49 Wonderful Summer – Robin Ward (1963)
50 Ten Commandments of Love – Moonglows (1958)
You can get a PDF of the survey here.
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