US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 25th January, 1969
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending January 25, 1969
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 25th January, 1969
#1 I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE By Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
US Top 40 Singles – 25th January, 1969
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 1 I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-10 (7 weeks at #1) (1)
2 4 CRIMSON AND CLOVER –•– Tommy James and the Shondells (Roulette)-7 (2)
3 2 I’M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes and the Temptations (Motown)-8 (2)
4 3 SOULFUL STRUT –•– Young-Holt Unlimited (Brunswick)-9 (3)
5 15 EVERYDAY PEOPLE –•– Sly and the Family Stone (Epic)-9 (5)
6 5 HOOKED ON A FEELING –•– B.J. Thomas (Scepter)-11 (5)
7 8 TOUCH ME –•– The Doors (Elektra)-5 (7)
8 9 WORST THAT COULD HAPPEN –•– Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah)-6 (8)
9 16 I STARTED A JOKE –•– The Bee Gees (Atco)-6 (9)
10 10 SON-OF-A PREACHER MAN –•– Dusty Springfield (Atlantic)-9 (10)
11 12 GOING UP THE COUNTRY –•– Canned Heat (Liberty)-8 (11)
12 25 CAN I CHANGE MY MIND –•– Tyrone Davis (Dakar)-6 (12)
13 6 WICHITA LINEMAN –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-13 (3)
14 7 FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-13 (2)
15 27 HANG ‘EM HIGH –•– Booker T. and the MG’s (Stax)-12 (15)
16 17 IF I CAN DREAM –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-9 (16)
17 13 CLOUD NINE –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-11 (6)
18 11 CINNAMON –•– Derek (Bang)-14 (11)
19 18 LOVE CHILD –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes (Motown)-15 (1)
20 19 I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-13 (9)
21 34 THERE’S GONNA BE A SHOWDOWN –•– Archie Bell and the Drells (Atlantic)-7 (21)
22 24 STAND BY YOUR MAN –•– Tammy Wynette (Epic)-12 (22)
23 23 TOO WEAK TO FIGHT –•– Clarence Carter (Atlantic)-12 (13)
24 14 LO MUCHO QUE TE QUIERO (The More I Love You) –•– Rene and Rene (White Whale)-10 (14)
25 26 HEY JUDE –•– Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)-6 (25)
26 20 STORMY –•– The Classics IV Featuring Dennis Yost (Imperial)-14 (5)
27 21 WHO’S MAKING LOVE –•– Johnnie Taylor (Stax)-14 (5)
28 31 BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP –•– The Foundations (Uni)-4 (28)
29 29 CALIFORNIA SOUL –•– The 5th Dimension (Soul City)-6 (29)
30 30 THIS IS MY COUNTRY –•– The Impressions (Curtom)-9 (25)
31 42 BABY, BABY DON’T CRY –•– Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (Tamla)-4 (31)
32 37 I’VE GOTTA BE ME –•– Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise)-7 (32)
33 48 RAMBLIN’ GAMBLIN’ MAN –•– Bob Seger System (Capitol)-6 (33)
34 46 YOU SHOWED ME –•– The Turtles (White Whale)-4 (34)
35 41 READY OR NOT HERE I COME (Can’t Hide From Love) –•– The Delfonics (Philly Groove)-8 (35)
36 36 BABY LET’S WAIT –•– The Royal Guardsmen (Laurie)-11 (36)
37 43 THIS MAGIC MOMENT –•– Jay and the Americans (United Artists)-5 (37)
38 39 THE BEGINNING OF MY END –•– The Unifics (Kapp)-7 (38)
39 40 ARE YOU HAPPY –•– Jerry Butler (Mercury)-8 (39)
40 67 TAKE CARE OF YOUR HOMEWORK –•– Johnnie Taylor (Stax)-2 (40)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 25th January, 1969
41 28 BELLA LINDA –•– The Grass Roots (Dunhill)-9 (28)
42 22 ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN –•– Dion (Laurie)-14 (4)
46 35 A RAY OF HOPE –•– The Rascals (Atlantic)-8 (24)
POWER PLAYS – 25th January, 1969
43 45 CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ –•– Bobby Womack (Minit)-8 (43)
44 44 PAPA’S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG –•– Otis Redding (Atco)-9 (21)
45 47 GOODNIGHT MY LOVE –•– Paul Anka (RCA)-4 (45)
47 — I’M LIVIN’ IN SHAME –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes (Motown)-1 (47)
48 49 DOES ANYBODY KNOW I’M HERE –•– The Dells (Cadet)-5 (48)
49 50 RAINBOW RIDE –•– Andy Kim (Steed)-6 (49)
50 52 SOUL SISTER, BROWN SUGAR –•– Sam and Dave (Atlantic)-6 (50)
NEW THIS WEEK – 25th January, 1969
47 — I’M LIVIN’ IN SHAME –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes (Motown)-1 (47)
62 — PROUD MARY –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-1 (62)
63 — GIVE IT UP OR TURNIT A LOOSE –•– James Brown (King)-1 (63)
72 — RIVER DEEP-MOUNTAIN HIGH –•– Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton)-1 (72)
78 — PURPLE HAZE –•– Dion (Laurie)-1 (78)
82 — THE GREATEST LOVE –•– Dorsey Burnette (Liberty)-1 (82)
85 — INDIAN GIVER –•– 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)-1 (85)
90 — LET IT BE ME –•– Glen Campbell and Bobbie Gentry (Capitol)-1 (90)
93 — THE CARROLL COUNTY ACCIDENT –•– Porter Wagoner (RCA)-1 (93)
98 — PLEASE DON’T DESERT ME BABY –•– Gloria Walker and the Chevelles (Flaming Arrow)-1 (98)
99 — CROSSROADS –•– Cream (Atco)-1 (99)
100 — HEY! BABY –•– Jose Feliciano (RCA)-1 (100)
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