EW’s Top 5 Summer Songs
1. ”SUMMER IN THE CITY” (1966) -The Lovin’ Spoonful
2. ”CALIFORNIA GIRLS” (1965)- The Beach Boy
3. ”SCHOOL’S OUT” (1972) -Alice Cooper
4. ”HEAT WAVE” (1963)- Martha and the Vandellas
5. ”UNDER THE BOARDWALK” (1964) – The Drifters

Read all of EW’s Top 100 Summer Songs

Summer is almost over, but summer wouldn’t be summer without the top 40 best tunes of the season. If you are looking to squeeze out the last bit of sunshine, then fill up your iPod with these tunes.

1. Wipeout – The Surfaris
2. Summer in the City – Loving Spoonful
3. School’s Out – Alice Cooper
4. Joy To The World – Three Dog Night
5. Surfin USA – Beach Boys
6. Stir It Up – Bob Marley
7. Sitting By The Dock In The Bay – Otis Redding
8. Summertime Blues – Eddie Cochran
9. Two Pina Coladas – Garth Brooks
10. Tide Is High – Blonde
11. Pipeline – The Chantays
12. I Can See Clearly Now – Jimmy Cliff
13. I Got You Babe – UB40
14. Breezin – George Benson
15. When The Sun Goes Down – Uncle Cracker
16. Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini – Bryan Hyland
17. Sweat (A La La La La Song) – Inner Circle
18. Summer Nights – Grease
19 .Summertime – DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince
20. Summertime – Sublime
21. Remember (Walking in the Sand) – Shangri La’s
22. Hot Fun In The Summertime – Sly and the Family Stone
23. Summer Wind – Frank Sinatra
24. Iko Iko – The Belle Stars
25. Vacation – Go Go’s
26. Centerfield – John Fogerty
27. In The Summertime – Mungeo Jerry
28. Island In The Sun – Weezer
29. Walking on Sunshine – Katrina and The Waves
30. Boys of Summer – Don Henley
31. Summer Girls – LFO
32. Spill The Wine – Eric Burden and War
33. Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffett
34. Kokomo – Beach Boys
35. Magic – The Cars
36. California Girls – Beach Boys
37. Summer Breeze – Seals and Croft
38. Sailing – Christopher Cross
39. Surfer Girl – Beach Boys
40. Under the Boardwalk – John Cougar Mellencamp