The Ventures Popular Song Rankings [2026]
The Ventures, an instrumental rock band from Washington State, USA, were formed in 1959.
In Japan in particular, they stand alongside the Beatles as a band that influenced later Japanese pop and rock music.
Here is a ranking of some of their popular songs.
Playlist
| The Ventures Popular Song Rankings [2026] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Diamond HeadThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Released in 1964, this work is a surf mu… |
| 2 | PipelineThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Pioneers of instrumental music are popular in Japan. |
| 3 | Out of LimitsThe Ventures |  play_arrow | The first song released by a group called Markets... |
| 4 | Stars in the night skyThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Isn't it one of Kayama's songs influenced by The Ventures? |
| 5 | Walk, Don’t RunThe Ventures |  play_arrow | ...a refreshing sound evocative of summer by the seaside is its charm. |
| 6 | Let’s goThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Apparently it's a hit song by The Routers. Le... |
| 7 | California Dreamin’The Ventures |  play_arrow | It's a hit song by The Mamas & the Papas. A dreary winte… |
| 8 | the taste of honeyThe Ventures |  play_arrow | The theme song for the film “A Taste of Honey,” and afterwards it be… |
| 9 | Mission: ImpossibleThe Ventures | A well-familiar American TV drama theme song… | |
| 10 | Murder on 10th StreetThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Originally, it was a Broadway musical play… |
| 11 | Ellie My LoveThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Known as a Japanophile, he also made a significant impact on the Japanese music scene… |
| 12 | Wandering GuitarThe Ventures |  play_arrow | It was originally a hit song by a Finnish group, or so I hear… |
| 13 | ApacheThe Ventures |  play_arrow | The Shadows from the UK released it and it reached number one… |
| 14 | Walk, Don’t RunThe Ventures |  play_arrow | The Japanese title is “More haste, less speed,” and Johnny Smith… |
| 15 | caravanThe Ventures |  play_arrow | In jazz, Duke Ellington released mo... |
| 16 | Cruel SeaThe Ventures |  play_arrow | It seems the original is a work by The Dakotas... |
| 17 | Diamond HeadThe Ventures |  play_arrow | It's an onslaught of 'tekete-ke...' Again and again... |
| 18 | Diamond Head ~ PipelineThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Guitar instrumental, surf rock… |
| 19 | TelstarThe Ventures |  play_arrow | In commemoration of the launch of the artificial satellite Telstar... |
| 20 | Theme of Napoleon SoloThe Ventures |  play_arrow | In a spy drama, this is also popular in Japan… |
| 21 | Hawaii Five-0The Ventures |  play_arrow | This is also the theme song of an American crime drama... |
| 22 | Batman ThemeThe Ventures |  play_arrow | It's a live-action adaptation of an American comic. I watched it at the time... |
| 23 | Black Sand BeachThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Mr. Yuzo Kayama is a fan of The Ventures, and... |
| 24 | bulldogThe Ventures |  play_arrow | I like the light, lively feel that makes my body want to move. Men… |
| 25 | Kyoto NostalgiaThe Ventures |  play_arrow | This is the second installment in Yuko Nagisa’s Kyoto series... |
| 26 | Sad Street CornerThe Ventures |  play_arrow | The song that reached No. 1 on the Billboard chart by Del Shannon… |
| 27 | House of the Rising SunThe Ventures |  play_arrow | I know that the title refers to a brothel house… |
| 28 | Lullaby of the LeavesThe Ventures |  play_arrow | It ranked first in Billboard's popularity poll in '60 and... |
| 29 | Chaco’s Seaside StoryThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Whether Southern (Sazan) music and vibe feel surfer-like... |
| 30 | pipelineThe Ventures |  play_arrow | This is the long-awaited song! As expected, that... |
| 31 | Blue ChateauThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Group Sounds were greatly influenced by The Ventures... |
| 32 | PenetrationThe Ventures |  play_arrow | I heard the original song is by a group called the Pyramids… |
| 33 | WipeoutThe Ventures |  play_arrow | This also has a heart-lifting feel. As if everyone is competing with each other… |
| 34 | Blue Sky of the Northern LandThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Not really a memory of where Chiyo Okumura was singing... |
| 35 | Slaughter on Tenth AvenueThe Ventures |  play_arrow | Surprisingly, the original is a musical (1… |
| 36 | The sunset is red.The Ventures |  play_arrow | It's a song by Yuzo Kayama. The song is part of Mr. Kayama's series... |