From American Songwriter · Gayle Thompson · · 40s
3 Top 10 Hits From 1968 That Every 60s Kid Alive Still Remembers Today
Three iconic 1968 songs that 60s kids still sing today.
In brief
Three iconic 1968 songs that 60s kids still sing today. Dionne Warwick's 'Do You Know The Way To San Jose', Cream's 'Sunshine Of Your Love', and The Doors' 'Touch Me' remain top 10 hits from 1968. Originally reported by American Songwriter.
Dionne Warwick's 'Do You Know The Way To San Jose'
Dionne Warwick recorded the first version of 'Do You Know The Way To San Jose' in 1968.
“I did not want to sing or record 'San Jose,' Warwick tells People. It was not one of my favorite songs that David wrote.”
Cream's 'Sunshine Of Your Love'
Cream released 'Sunshine Of Your Love' as their first top 10 single in 1968.
“I've been waiting so long / To be where I'm going / In the sunshine of your love”
The Doors' 'Touch Me'
The Doors released 'Touch Me' as their first single from The Soft Parade in 1968.
“Now, I'm going to love you / 'Til the heavens stop the rain / I'm going to love you / 'Til the stars fall from the sky / For you and I”
The one thing
Dionne Warwick's 'Do You Know The Way To San Jose', Cream's 'Sunshine Of Your Love', and The Doors' 'Touch Me' remain top 10 hits from 1968.
