US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 30th August, 1969
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending August 30, 1969
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 30th August, 1969
#1 HONKY TONK WOMEN By The Rolling Stones (London)
US Top 40 Singles – 30th August, 1969
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 1 HONKY TONK WOMEN –•– The Rolling Stones (London)-7 (2 weeks at #1) (1)
2 2 A BOY NAMED SUE –•– Johnny Cash (Columbia)-6 (2)
3 14 SUGAR, SUGAR –•– The Archies (Calendar)-6 (3)
4 6 PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART –•– Jackie DeShannon (Imperial)-10 (4)
5 4 SWEET CAROLINE (Good Times Never Seemed So Good) –•– Neil Diamond (Uni)-10 (4)
6 9 GET TOGETHER –•– The Youngbloods (RCA)-18 (6)
7 7 GREEN RIVER –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-5 (7)
8 5 IN THE YEAR 2525 (Exordium and Terminus) –•– Zager and Evans (RCA)-11 (1)
9 12 LAY LADY LAY –•– Bob Dylan (Columbia)-8 (9)
10 3 CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION –•– Tommy James and the Shondells (Roulette)-13 (2)
11 8 POLK SALAD ANNIE –•– Tony Joe White (Monument)-9 (8)
12 10 LAUGHING –•– The Guess Who (RCA)-8 (10)
13 18 EASY TO BE HARD –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-4 (13)
14 19 I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN –•– Tom Jones (Parrot)-12 (14)
15 15 GIVE PEACE A CHANCE –•– The Plastic Ono Band (Apple)-6 (15)
16 13 BABY, I LOVE YOU –•– Andy Kim (Steed)-15 (9)
17 26 I’D WAIT A MILLION YEARS –•– The Grass Roots (Dunhill)-9 (17)
18 24 SOUL DEEP –•– The Box Tops (Mala)-9 (18)
19 29 HURTS SO BAD –•– The Lettermen (Capitol)-14 (19)
20 20 WORKIN’ ON A GROOVY THING –•– The 5th Dimension (Soul City)-7 (20)
21 16 MY CHERIE AMOUR –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-14 (4)
22 11 RUBY, DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN –•– Kenny Rogers and the First Edition (Reprise)-13 (6)
23 31 SHARE YOUR LOVE WITH ME –•– Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)-5 (23)
24 30 THE NITTY GRITTY –•– Gladys Knight and the Pips (Soul)-7 (24)
25 21 CHOICE OF COLORS –•– The Impressions (Curtom)-10 (21)
26 17 WHAT DOES IT TAKE (To Win Your Love) –•– Jr. Walker and the All Stars (Soul)-16 (4)
27 27 BIRTHDAY –•– Underground Sunshine (Intrepid)-7 (27)
28 39 KEEM-O-SABE –•– The Electric Indian (United Artists)-5 (28)
29 40 OH, WHAT A NIGHT –•– The Dells (Cadet)-3 (29)
30 48 I CAN’T GET NEXT TO YOU –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-3 (30)
31 43 YOUR GOOD THING (Is About To End) –•– Lou Rawls (Capitol)-7 (31)
32 28 MARRAKESH EXPRESS –•– Crosby, Stills and Nash (Atlantic)-7 (28)
33 44 JEAN –•– Oliver (Crewe)-3 (33)
34 36 DID YOU SEE HER EYES –•– The Illusion (Steed)-9 (34)
35 32 COMMOTION –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-5 (32)
36 42 HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME –•– Sly and the Family Stone (Epic)-4 (36)
37 37 I’M FREE –•– The Who (Decca)-7 (37)
38 35 TRUE GRIT –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-6 (35)
39 45 GOO GOO BARABAJAGAL (Love Is Hot) –•– Donovan (with the Jeff Beck Group) (Epic)-5 (39)
40 34 IT’S GETTING BETTER –•– Mama Cass (Dunhill)-13 (30)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 30th August, 1969
41 23 MOTHER POPCORN (You Got To Have a Mother For Me) (Part 1) –•– James Brown (King)-12 (11)
POWER PLAYS – 30th August, 1969
42 58 MOVE OVER –•– Steppenwolf (Dunhill)-3 (42)
43 67 THIS GIRL IS A WOMAN NOW –•– Gary Puckett and the Union Gap (Columbia)-2 (43)
44 49 EVERYBODY’S TALKIN’ –•– Nilsson (RCA)-3 (44)
45 46 NOBODY BUT YOU BABE –•– Clarence Reid (Alston)-5 (45)
46 50 YOUR HUSBAND – MY WIFE –•– The Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah)-7 (46)
47 55 WHEN I DIE –•– Motherlode (Buddah)-4 (47)
48 53 ODDS AND ENDS –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-6 (48)
49 75 THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-2 (49)
50 57 SIMPLE SONG OF FREEDOM –•– Tim Hardin (Columbia)-5 (50)
NEW THIS WEEK – 30th August, 1969
64 — WHAT’S THE USE OF BREAKING UP –•– Jerry Butler (Mercury)-1 (64)
78 — SUGAR ON SUNDAY –•– The Clique (White Whale)-1 (78)
83 — DADDY’S LITTLE MAN –•– O.C. Smith (Columbia)-1 (83)
88 — BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX –•– Isaac Hayes (Enterprise)-1 (88)
89 — NO ONE FOR ME TO TURN TO –•– The Spiral Starecase (Columbia)-1 (89)
90 — I WANT YOU TO KNOW –•– The New Colony Six (Mercury)-1 (90)
91 — SAD GIRL –•– The Intruders (Gamble)-1 (91)
96 — THE WAYS TO LOVE A MAN –•– Tammy Wynette (Epic)-1 (96)
99 — BLACK BERRIES (Part 1) –•– The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)-1 (99)
100 — GET OFF MY BACK WOMAN –•– B.B. King (BluesWay)-1 (100)
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