MusicBrainz lists 743 distinct song titles by The Ventures on official albums, singles and EPs (retrieved 2026-10-09); this page lists 100 of them, A to Z – for each letter the titles found on the most releases – and says so plainly.
The Ventures Songs Starting With #
- “00-711” – first released 1966 on The Ventures Play the “Batman” Theme
The Ventures Songs Starting With A
- “A Go‐Go Dancer” – first released 1965 on The Ventures à Go‐Go
- “Also sprach Zarathustra” – first released 1973 on Only Hits!
- “Apache” – first released 1963 on The Ventures Play “Telstar”, “The Lonely Bull” and Others
The Ventures Songs Starting With B
- “Beyond the Reef” – first released 1961 on Another Smash!!!
- “Black Sand Beach” – first released 1967 on Pops in Japan
- “Blue Guitar” – first released 1966 on Runnin’ Strong
- “Blue Moon” – first released 1961 on The Colorful Ventures
- “Bongo Rock” – first released 1996 on Wild Again
- “Bumble Bee” – first released 1965 on On Stage
The Ventures Songs Starting With C
- “Calhoun Surf” – first released 1997 on Wild Again II – Tribute to Mel Taylor
- “California Dreamin’” – first released 1966 on Go With The Ventures
- “Caravan” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
The Ventures Songs Starting With D
- “Dancin’ With Steve” – first released 1966 on Runnin’ Strong
- “Diamond Head” – first released 1964 on Walk, Don’t Run, Volume 2
- “Driving Guitars (Ventures’ Twist)” – first released 1962 on Twist With the Ventures
The Ventures Songs Starting With E
- “Eleventh Hour” – first released 1964 on The Fabulous Ventures
- “Everybody’s Talkin’” – first released 1970 on 10th Anniversary Album
The Ventures Songs Starting With F
- “Fear (One Step Beyond)” – first released 1964 on (The) Ventures in Space
- “Frosty the Snowman” – first released 1965 on The Ventures’ Christmas Album
- “Fugitive” – first released 1964 on The Fabulous Ventures
The Ventures Songs Starting With G
- “Georgy Girl” – first released 1967 on $1,000,000.00 Weekend
- “Ghostriders in the Sky” – first released 1961 on Another Smash!!!
- “Ginchy” – first released 1961 on Another Smash!!!
- “Ginza Lights” – first released 1966 on Go With The Ventures
- “Green Onions” – first released 1963 on The Ventures Play “Telstar”, “The Lonely Bull” and Others
- “Guitar Boogie Shuffle” – first released 1972 on Rock and Roll Forever
The Ventures Songs Starting With H
- “Hawaii Five-O” – first released 1968 on Hawaii Five-O (single)
- “Hawaii Five‐O” – first released 1968 on The Trini Lopez Show: Original TV Special Soundtrack
- “Higher Than Thou” – first released 1968 on Hawaii Five-O (single)
- “Home” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
- “Honky Tonk” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
The Ventures Songs Starting With I
- “I Can’t Stop Loving You” – first released 1963 on The Ventures Play the Country Classics
- “I Fought the Law” – first released 1997 on Wild Again II – Tribute to Mel Taylor
- “Instant Guitar” – first released 1962 on Twist Party, Volume 2
- “Interview With the Ventures” – first released 1997 on Wild Again
The Ventures Songs Starting With J
- “Journey to the Stars” – first released 1964 on The Fabulous Ventures
The Ventures Songs Starting With K
- “Kicking Around” – first released 1962 on Twist Party, Volume 2
- “Kyoto Doll” – first released 1969 on Golden Pops
The Ventures Songs Starting With L
- “Last Night” – first released 1963 on The Ventures Play “Telstar”, “The Lonely Bull” and Others
- “Last Tango in Paris” – first released 1973 on Only Hits!
- “Let’s Go (rhythm guitar solo)” – first released 1963 on Let’s Go!
- “Light My Fire” – first released 1968 on The Trini Lopez Show: Original TV Special Soundtrack
- “Lullaby of the Leaves” – first released 1961 on Another Smash!!!
The Ventures Songs Starting With M
- “Mashed Potato Time” – first released 1962 on Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
- “Meet Mr Callahan” – first released 1961 on Another Smash!!!
- “Memphis (rhythm guitar solo)” – first released 1963 on Let’s Go!
- “Moon of Manokoora” – first released 1961 on The Ventures
- “Morgen” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
- “My Own True Love (Tara’s Theme)” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
The Ventures Songs Starting With N
- “Night Train” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
- “No Trespassing” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
The Ventures Songs Starting With O
- “Opus Twist” – first released 1962 on Twist With the Ventures
- “Orange Fire” – first released 1961 on The Colorful Ventures
- “Out of Limits” – first released 1964 on (The) Ventures in Space
The Ventures Songs Starting With P
- “Pedal Pusher” – first released 1964 on Walk, Don’t Run, Volume 2
- “Perfidia” – first released 1960 on Perfidia / No Trespassing (single)
- “Pipeline (accompaniment guitar solo)” – first released 1963 on Surfing
The Ventures Songs Starting With Q
- “Quando Caliente El Sol” – first released 1979 on Latin Album
The Ventures Songs Starting With R
- “Raunchy” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
- “Red River Rock” – first released 1963 on The Ventures Play “Telstar”, “The Lonely Bull” and Others
- “Red Top” – first released 1961 on The Colorful Ventures
- “Runaway” – first released 1963 on Let’s Go!
The Ventures Songs Starting With S
- “Secret Agent Man” – first released 1966 on The Ventures Play the “Batman” Theme
- “Silver City” – first released 1961 on The Colorful Ventures
- “Slaughter on 10th Avenue” – first released 1965 on On Stage
- “Slaughter on Tenth Avenue” – first released 1965 on Knock Me Out!
- “Sleep Walk” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
- “Sleigh Ride” – first released 1965 on The Ventures’ Christmas Album
- “So Fine” – first released 1963 on Let’s Go!
- “Spanish Armada” – first released 1997 on Wild Again II – Tribute to Mel Taylor
- “Spudnik” – first released 1962 on Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
- “Star Trek” – first released 1977 on T.V. Themes
- “Stop the Music” – first released 1997 on Wild Again II – Tribute to Mel Taylor
- “Surf On Guitar Medley” – first released 1997 on Wild Again
The Ventures Songs Starting With T
- “The Cruel Sea” – first released 1964 on The Fabulous Ventures
- “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” – first released 1975 on Now Playing
- “The House of the Rising Sun” – first released 1964 on Walk, Don’t Run, Volume 2
- “The McCoy” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
- “The Ninth Wave” – first released 1963 on Surfing
- “The Sound of Silence” – first released 1970 on 10th Anniversary Album
- “Tall Cool One” – first released 1964 on The Fabulous Ventures
- “Telstar” – first released 1963 on The Ventures Play “Telstar”, “The Lonely Bull” and Others
- “Tequila” – first released 1963 on The Ventures Play “Telstar”, “The Lonely Bull” and Others
- “Theme From “Shaft”” – first released 1972 on Theme From “Shaft”
- “Torquay” – first released 1961 on The Ventures
- “Trambone” – first released 1961 on Another Smash!!!
The Ventures Songs Starting With U
- “Ups ’n’ Downs” – first released 1961 on The Ventures
The Ventures Songs Starting With V
- “Vibrations” – first released 1967 on Super Psychedelics
The Ventures Songs Starting With W
- “Walk – Don’t Run” – first released 1960 on Walk, Don’t Run
- “Walk – Don’t Run ’64” – first released 1964 on Walk – Don’t Run ’64 (single)
- “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” – first released 1965 on The Ventures’ Christmas Album
- “Wheels” – first released 1961 on Another Smash!!!
- “When You Walk in the Room” – first released 1965 on Knock Me Out!
- “Wipe Out” – first released 1963 on Let’s Go!
- “Wipeout (rhythm guitar solo)” – first released 1964 on Play Guitar With The Ventures, Volume 2
The Ventures Songs Starting With Y
- “Yellow Bird” – first released 1961 on The Colorful Ventures
- “Yellow Jacket” – first released 1961 on The Colorful Ventures
The Ventures Songs Starting With Z
- “Zocko!” – first released 1966 on The Ventures Play the “Batman” Theme
Studio Albums
- Walk, Don’t Run (1960)
- Another Smash!!! (1961)
- The Colorful Ventures (1961)
- The Ventures (1961)
- Going to the Ventures’ Dance Party! (1962)
- Mashed Potatoes and Gravy (1962)
- Twist Party, Volume 2 (1962)
- Twist With the Ventures (1962)
- Bobby Vee Meets The Ventures (1963)
- Let’s Go! (1963)
- Surfing (1963)
- The Ventures Play the Country Classics (1963)
- The Ventures Play “Telstar”, “The Lonely Bull” and Others (1963)
- (The) Ventures in Space (1964)
- Play Guitar With The Ventures, Volume 2 (1964)
- The Fabulous Ventures (1964)
- Walk, Don’t Run, Volume 2 (1964)
- Knock Me Out! (1965)
- On Stage (1965)
- Play Guitar With The Ventures (1965)
- The Ventures à Go‐Go (1965)
- The Ventures’ Christmas Album (1965)
- Go With The Ventures (1966)
- Runnin’ Strong (1966)
- The Ventures Play the “Batman” Theme (1966)
- Where the Action Is (1966)
- Wild Things! (1966)
- $1,000,000.00 Weekend (1967)
- Guitar Freakout (1967)
- Pops in Japan (1967)
- Super Psychedelics (1967)
- Flights of Fantasy (1968)
- The Horse (1968)
- Golden Pops (1969)
- Hawaii Five‐O (1969)
- Swamp Rock (1969)
- The Ventures In Japan (1969)
- Underground Fire (1969)
- 10th Anniversary Album (1970)
- New Testament (1971)
How This List Was Compiled
This list is based entirely on data from MusicBrainz, specifically the artist page for The Ventures at https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b2cc8903-0077-4bef-8454-ac5cef53d126, and the Wikipedia article titled “The Ventures.” The retrieval date for all information is 2026-10-09. The songs listed here represent a selection of 100 titles from the total of 743 distinct song titles credited to The Ventures on official albums, singles, and EPs in the MusicBrainz database. Titles included are those appearing on the most official releases for each letter of the alphabet, presented in alphabetical order from # and A through Z. Live, remix, demo, and compilation-only versions are excluded, and duplicate titles across releases have been merged to avoid repetition. No additional songs, albums, or years beyond those documented in the source were added. This list reflects the MusicBrainz database as it stood on the retrieval date.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many distinct songs by The Ventures are listed in MusicBrainz?
The MusicBrainz database lists 743 distinct song titles by The Ventures on official albums, singles, and EPs as of 2026-10-09.
What is the earliest release year for The Ventures’ songs in this list?
The earliest release year noted in this selection is 1960, with multiple tracks first released on the album Walk, Don’t Run.
Which letter has the most song titles listed here?
In this selection of 100 songs, the letter S has the largest number of titles listed, with twelve songs starting with S.
Are all songs by The Ventures included in this list?
No. This page includes 100 selected songs, one or more for each letter, chosen based on their frequency of appearance on official releases. The full count is 743 distinct titles in MusicBrainz.
Final Thoughts
This list offers a broad overview of The Ventures’ song titles spanning multiple decades and album releases. For a more comprehensive collection, consulting the MusicBrainz database directly is recommended.
While this page provides detailed release information for selected songs, it does not cover all the material by The Ventures, reflecting only the selections documented by MusicBrainz as of the retrieval date.
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