US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 26th April, 1969
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending April 26 1969
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 26th April, 1969
#1 AQUARIUS / LET THE SUNSHINE IN (The Flesh Failures) (Medley) By The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
US Top 40 Singles – 26th April, 1969
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 1 AQUARIUS / LET THE SUNSHINE IN (The Flesh Failures) (Medley) –•– The 5th Dimension (Soul City)-8 (3 weeks at #1) (1)
2 2 YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY –•– Blood, Sweat and Tears (Columbia)-9 (2)
3 3 IT’S YOUR THING –•– The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)-7 (3)
4 7 HAIR –•– The Cowsills (MGM)-7 (4)
5 4 ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE –•– Jerry Butler (Mercury)-9 (4)
6 8 TWENTY-FIVE MILES –•– Edwin Starr (Gordy)-11 (6)
7 6 GALVESTON –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-9 (4)
8 24 TIME IS TIGHT –•– Booker T. and the MG’s (Stax)-7 (8)
9 5 DIZZY –•– Tommy Roe (ABC)-13 (1)
10 12 SWEET CHERRY WINE –•– Tommy James and the Shondells (Roulette)-6 (10)
11 13 DO YOUR THING –•– The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (Warner Brothers / Seven Arts)-13 (11)
12 9 TIME OF THE SEASON –•– The Zombies (Date)-12 (3)
13 17 HAWAII FIVE-O –•– The Ventures (Liberty)-8 (13)
14 14 GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN’ –•– Crazy Elephant (Bell)-9 (14)
15 15 DON’T GIVE IN TO HIM –•– Gary Puckett and the Union Gap (Columbia)-7 (15)
16 20 THE BOXER –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-3 (16)
17 10 ROCK ME –•– Steppenwolf (Dunhill)-9 (10)
18 21 THE CHOKIN’ KIND –•– Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7)-6 (18)
19 11 RUN AWAY CHILD, RUNNING WILD –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-11 (6)
20 16 TRACES –•– The Classics IV Featuring Dennis Yost (Imperial)-12 (2)
21 30 I DON’T WANT NOBODY TO GIVE ME NOTHING (Open Up the Door, I’ll Get It Myself) (Part 1) –•– James Brown (King)-4 (21)
22 26 BROTHER LOVE’S TRAVELLING SALVATION SHOW –•– Neil Diamond (Uni)-10 (22)
23 19 PROUD MARY –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-14 (2)
24 32 I CAN HEAR MUSIC –•– The Beach Boys (Capitol)-8 (24)
25 52 ATLANTIS –•– Donovan (Epic)-4 (25)
26 48 GITARZAN –•– Ray Stevens (Monument)-4 (26)
27 18 MR. SUN, MR. MOON –•– Paul Revere and the Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsay (Columbia)-11 (18)
28 27 HOT SMOKE AND SASSAFRASS –•– The Bubble Puppy (International Artists)-11 (14)
29 25 I’LL TRY SOMETHING NEW –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes and the Temptations (Motown)-7 (25)
30 33 MY WAY –•– Frank Sinatra (Reprise)-5 (30)
31 41 MERCY –•– The Ohio Express (Buddah)-5 (31)
32 53 THE COMPOSER –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes (Motown)-2 (32)
33 31 SNATCHING IT BACK –•– Clarence Carter (Atlantic)-9 (31)
34 74 I CAN’T SEE MYSELF LEAVING YOU –•– Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)-2 (34)
35 61 THESE EYES –•– The Guess Who (RCA)-4 (35)
36 65 GRAZING IN THE GRASS –•– The Friends Of Distinction (RCA)-4 (36)
37 37 FIRST OF MAY –•– The Bee Gees (Atco)-6 (37)
38 38 DON’T TOUCH ME –•– Bettye Swann (Capitol)-8 (38)
39 39 WILL YOU BE STAYING AFTER SUNDAY –•– The Peppermint Rainbow (Decca)-11 (39)
40 54 STAND! –•– Sly and the Family Stone (Epic)-3 (40)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 26th April, 1969
41 35 MEMORIES –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-6 (35)
43 36 MENDOCINO –•– The Sir Douglas Quintet (Smash)-15 (27)
48 40 THE LETTER –•– The Arbors (Date)-10 (20)
51 34 IS IT SOMETHING YOU’VE GOT –•– Tyrone Davis (Dakar)-6 (34)
54 29 TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-12 (29)
POWER PLAYS – 26th April, 1969
42 42 THE WAY IT USED TO BE –•– Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)-9 (42)
44 44 WISHFUL SINFUL –•– The Doors (Elektra)-5 (44)
45 45 TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-4 (45)
46 51 PINBALL WIZARD –•– The Who (Decca)-4 (46)
47 47 IT’S ONLY LOVE –•– B.J. Thomas (Scepter)-6 (47)
49 70 HAPPY HEART –•– Andy Williams (Columbia)-3 (49)
50 50 MINI-SKIRT MINNIE –•– Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)-5 (50)
NEW THIS WEEK – 26th April, 1969
67 — TOO BUSY THINKING ABOUT MY BABY –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-1 (67)
72 — OH HAPPY DAY –•– The Edwin Hawkins Singers Featuring Dorothy Combs Morrison (Pavilion)-1 (72)
83 — DAY IS DONE –•– Peter, Paul and Mary (Warner Brothers / Seven Arts)-1 (83)
87 — HEATHER HONEY –•– Tommy Roe (ABC)-1 (87)
88 — LOVE IS JUST A FOUR-LETTER WORD –•– Joan Baez (Vanguard)-1 (88)
89 — MR. WALKER, IT’S ALL OVER –•– Billie Jo Spears (Capitol)-1 (89)
90 — I SHALL BE RELEASED –•– The Box Tops (Mala)-1 (90)
91 — FROM BOTH SIDES NOW –•– Dion (Laurie)-1 (91)
93 — GREENSLEEVES –•– Mason Williams (Warner Brothers / Seven Arts)-1 (93)
94 — SEVEN YEARS –•– The Impressions (Curtom)-1 (94)
95 — I CAN’T SAY NO TO YOU –•– Betty Everett (Uni)-1 (95)
96 — I’VE BEEN LOVING YOU TOO LONG –•– Ike and Tina Turner (Blue Thumb)-1 (96)
97 — HOME TO YOU –•– Earth Opera (Elektra)-1 (97) –•–
98 — NEVER GONNA LET HIM KNOW –•– Debbie Taylor (GWP)-1 (98)
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