US Top 40 Singles Week Ending November 29th, 1969

These are all the US Top 40 singles for Week Ending November 29th, 1969.

Check out the top 100 artists of 1960s here.

You can also view the entire 1969 chart here.

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This Week’s Top 40
This Week’s Drops
Power Plays
New This Week
To Next or Previous Week

US TOP 40 – NOVEMBER 29TH, 1969

#1
COME TOGETHER / SOMETHING
The Beatles

The Beatles - Something 7-inch label

NOTE:

Changes this week include adding B-sides as a double sided entry (for example, see the #1 song this week). Next week the double LW entry number will not exist.

TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)

1 7 / 3 COME TOGETHER / SOMETHING –•– The Beatles (Apple)-7 (1 week at #1) (1)

2 4 AND WHEN I DIE –•– Blood, Sweat and Tears (Columbia)-7 (2)
3 1 WEDDING BELL BLUES –•– The 5th Dimension (Soul City)-10 (1)
4 2 TAKE A LETTER MARIA –•– R.B. Greaves (Atco)-7 (2)
5 6 NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE –•– Steam (Fontana)-7 (5)
6 5 SMILE A LITTLE SMILE FOR ME –•– The Flying Machine (Congress)-9 (5)
7 12 LEAVING ON A JET PLANE –•– Peter, Paul and Mary (Warner Brothers)-6 (7)
8 8 YESTER-ME, YESTER-YOU, YESTERDAY –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-7 (8)
9 21 / 14 DOWN ON THE CORNER / FORTUNATE SON –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-6 (9)
10 18 ELI’S COMING –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-6 (10)

11 20 SOMEDAY WE’LL BE TOGETHER –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes (Motown)-4 (11)
12 11 BABY IT’S YOU –•– Smith (Dunhill)-13 (5)
13 13 BACKFIELD IN MOTION –•– Mel and Tim (Bamboo)-7 (13)
14 15 BABY, I’M FOR REAL –•– The Originals (Soul)-10 (14)
15 19 CHERRY HILL PARK –•– Billy Joe Royal (Columbia)-9 (15)
16 9 SUSPICIOUS MINDS –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-12 (1)
17 10 I CAN’T GET NEXT TO YOU –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-16 (1)
18 28 HOLLY HOLY –•– Neil Diamond (Uni)-5 (18)
19 16 SUGAR, SUGAR –•– The Archies (Calendar)-19 (1)
20 17 GOING IN CIRCLES –•– The Friends Of Distinction (RCA)-16 (15)

21 27 SUITE: JUDY BLUE EYES –•– Crosby, Stills and Nash (Atlantic)-9 (21)
22 29 UNDUN –•– The Guess Who (RCA)-7 (22)
23 24 TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-8 (23)
24 33 ELEANOR RIGBY –•– Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)-4 (24)
25 37 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN’ ON MY HEAD –•– B.J. Thomas (Scepter)-5 (25)
26 35 MIND, BODY AND SOUL –•– The Flaming Ember (Hot Wax)-10 (26)
27 22 TRACY –•– The Cuff Links (Decca)-12 (9)
28 23 IS THAT ALL THERE IS –•– Peggy Lee (Capitol)-10 (11)
29 34 FRIENDSHIP TRAIN –•– Gladys Knight and the Pips (Soul)-6 (29)
30 36 THESE EYES –•– Jr. Walker and the All Stars (Soul)-6 (30)

31 47 UP ON CRIPPLE CREEK –•– The Band (Capitol)-5 (31)
32 40 HEAVEN KNOWS –•– The Grass Roots (Dunhill)-4 (32)
33 26 RUBEN JAMES –•– Kenny Rogers and the First Edition (Reprise)-10 (26)
34 43 I GUESS THE LORD MUST BE IN NEW YORK CITY –•– Nilsson (RCA)-5 (34)
35 39 GROOVY GRUBWORM –•– Harlow Wilcox and the Oakies (Plantation)-8 (35)
36 38 MAKE YOUR OWN KIND OF MUSIC –•– Mama Cass Elliot (Dunhill)-7 (36)
37 46 MIDNIGHT COWBOY –•– Ferrante and Teicher (United Artists)-5 (37)
38 45 EVIL WOMAN DON’T PLAY YOUR GAMES WITH ME –•– Crow (Amaret)-6 (38)
39 32 LET A MAN COME IN AND DO THE POPCORN (Part 1) –•– James Brown (King)-8 (21)
40 50 A BRAND NEW ME –•– Dusty Springfield (Atlantic)-4 (40)

THIS WEEK’S DROP – NOVEMBER 29TH, 1969

This section is vacant because no Top 40 item from last week’s chart fell to position #41-#100 this week. While this is a rare occurrence, it does happen from time to time.

POWER PLAYS – NOVEMBER 29TH, 1969

41 51 LOVE WILL FIND A WAY –•– Jackie DeShannon (Imperial)-5 (41)
42 53 ON THE DOCK OF THE BAY –•– The Dells (Cadet)-5 (42)
43 69 JAM UP AND JELLY TIGHT –•– Tommy Roe (ABC)-3 (43)
44 44 ROOSEVELT AND IRA LEE (Night Of the Mossacin) –•– Tony Joe White (Monument)-6 (44)
45 91 WHOLE LOTTA LOVE / LIVING LOVING MAID (She’s Just a Woman) –•– Led Zeppelin (Atlantic)-2 (45)
46 83 KOZMIC BLUES –•– Janis Joplin (Columbia)-4 (46)
47 74 COLD TURKEY –•– The Plastic Ono Band (Apple)-3 (47)
48 42 WE LOVE YOU, CALL COLLECT –•– Art Linkletter (Capitol)-5 (42)
49 71 AIN’T IT FUNKY NOW (Part 1) –•– James Brown (King)-2 (49)
50 54 TONIGHT I’LL BE STAYING HERE WITH YOU –•– Bob Dylan (Columbia)-5 (50)

NEW THIS WEEK – NOVEMBER 29TH, 1969

73 — DON’T CRY DADDY / RUBBERNECKIN’ –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-1 (73)
77 — WHAT YOU GAVE ME –•– Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell (Tamla)-1 (77)
81 — I’M TIRED –•– Savoy Brown (Parrot)-1 (81)
84 — TURN TURN TURN / TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A SEASON –•– Judy Collins (Elektra)-1 (84)
87 — JE T’AIME…MOI NON PLUS –•– Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg (Fontana)-1 (87)
90 — JINGLE JANGLE –•– The Archies (Kirshner)-1 (90)
91 — TONIGHT I’LL SAY A PRAYER –•– Eydie Gorme (RCA)-1 (91)
92 — I LOVE YOU –•– Otis Leaville (Dakar)-1 (92)
93 — NO ONE BETTER THAN YOU –•– Petula Clark (Warner Brothers)-1 (93)
94 — YOU KEEP ME HANGING ON –•– Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)-1 (94)
96 — (One Of These Days) SUNDAY’S GONNA COME ON TUESDAY –•– The New Establishment (Colgems)-1 (96)
97 — FEELING ALRIGHT –•– Mongo Santamaria (Atlantic)-1 (97)
99 — WICHITA LINEMAN –•– Sergio Mendes and Brasil ’66 (A&M)-1 (99)
100 — GOIN’ OUT OF MY HEAD / FORGET TO REMEMBER –•– Frank Sinatra (Reprise)-1 (100)