US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 5th April, 1969
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending April 5, 1969
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 5th April, 1969
#1 DIZZY By Tommy Roe (ABC)
US Top 40 Singles – 5th April, 1969
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 1 DIZZY –•– Tommy Roe (ABC)-10 (4 weeks at #1) (1)
2 4 AQUARIUS / LET THE SUNSHINE IN (The Flesh Failures) (Medley) –•– The 5th Dimension (Soul City)-5 (2)
3 3 TIME OF THE SEASON –•– The Zombies (Date)-9 (3)
4 12 YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY –•– Blood, Sweat and Tears (Columbia)-6 (4)
5 8 GALVESTON –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-6 (5)
6 6 RUN AWAY CHILD, RUNNING WILD –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-8 (6)
7 10 ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE –•– Jerry Butler (Mercury)-6 (7)
8 2 TRACES –•– The Classics IV Featuring Dennis Yost (Imperial)-9 (2)
9 9 MY WHOLE WORLD ENDED (The Moment You Left Me) –•– David Ruffin (Motown)-8 (9)
10 5 PROUD MARY –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-11 (2)
11 15 ROCK ME –•– Steppenwolf (Dunhill)-6 (11)
12 7 INDIAN GIVER –•– 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)-11 (5)
13 17 TWENTY-FIVE MILES –•– Edwin Starr (Gordy)-8 (13)
14 26 IT’S YOUR THING –•– The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)-4 (14)
15 19 HOT SMOKE AND SASSAFRASS –•– The Bubble Puppy (International Artists)-8 (15)
16 11 BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP –•– The Foundations (Uni)-14 (3)
17 13 THIS GIRL’S IN LOVE WITH YOU –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-10 (7)
18 35 HAIR –•– The Cowsills (MGM)-4 (18)
19 23 MR. SUN, MR. MOON –•– Paul Revere and the Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsay (Columbia)-8 (19)
20 41 THE LETTER –•– The Arbors (Date)-7 (20)
21 28 DO YOUR THING –•– The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (Warner Brothers / Seven Arts)-10 (21)
22 14 EVERYDAY PEOPLE –•– Sly and the Family Stone (Epic)-19 (1)
23 21 BABY, BABY DON’T CRY –•– Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (Tamla)-14 (8)
24 24 YOU GAVE ME A MOUNTAIN –•– Frankie Laine (ABC)-9 (24)
25 16 THINGS I’D LIKE TO SAY –•– The New Colony Six (Mercury)-15 (16)
26 53 GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN’ –•– Crazy Elephant (Bell)-6 (26)
27 27 MENDOCINO –•– The Sir Douglas Quintet (Smash)-12 (27)
28 29 I’LL TRY SOMETHING NEW –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes and the Temptations (Motown)-4 (28)
29 36 BROTHER LOVE’S TRAVELLING SALVATION SHOW –•– Neil Diamond (Uni)-7 (29)
30 31 DON’T GIVE IN TO HIM –•– Gary Puckett and the Union Gap (Columbia)-4 (30)
31 37 TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-9 (31)
32 20 THE WEIGHT –•– Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)-7 (19)
33 44 TIME IS TIGHT –•– Booker T. and the MG’s (Stax)-4 (33)
34 61 SWEET CHERRY WINE –•– Tommy James and the Shondells (Roulette)-3 (34)
35 32 I GOT A LINE ON YOU –•– Spirit (Ode)-12 (25)
36 43 I CAN HEAR MUSIC –•– The Beach Boys (Capitol)-5 (36)
37 38 SNATCHING IT BACK –•– Clarence Carter (Atlantic)-6 (37)
38 39 THE CHOKIN’ KIND –•– Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7)-3 (38)
39 34 NO, NOT MUCH –•– The Vogues (Reprise)-5 (34)
40 33 SWEET CREAM LADIES, FORWARD MARCH –•– The Box Tops (Mala)-15 (28)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 5th April, 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 – 5th April, 1969
41 69 MY WAY –•– Frank Sinatra (Reprise)-2 (41)
42 42 JOHNNY ONE TIME –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-9 (42)
43 62 FIRST OF MAY –•– The Bee Gees (Atco)-3 (43)
44 60 THE WAY IT USED TO BE –•– Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)-6 (44)
45 49 BLESSED IS THE RAIN –•– The Brooklyn Bridge Featuring Johnny Maestro (Buddah)-5 (45)
46 51 THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE –•– Red Skelton (Columbia)-4 (46)
47 54 DON’T TOUCH ME –•– Bettye Swann (Capitol)-5 (47)
48 52 MEMORIES –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-3 (48)
49 50 WHEN HE TOUCHES ME (Nothing Else Matters) –•– Peaches and Herb (Date)-6 (49)
50 63 PLAYGIRL –•– Thee Prophets (Kapp)-5 (50)
NEW THIS WEEK – 5th April, 1969
61 — I DON’T WANT NOBODY TO GIVE ME NOTHING (Open Up the Door, I’ll Get It Myself) (Part 1) –•– James Brown (King)-1 (61)
72 — TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-1 (72)
73 — PINBALL WIZARD –•– The Who (Decca)-1 (73)
75 — ATLANTIS –•– Donovan (Epic)-1 (75)
77 — IN THE BAD, BAD OLD DAYS (Before You Loved Me) –•– The Foundations (Uni)-1 (77)
80 — GRAZING IN THE GRASS –•– The Friends Of Distinction (RCA)-1 (80)
85 — WHERE DO YOU GO TO (My Lovely) –•– Peter Sarstedt (World Pacific)-1 (85)
86 — LOVE IS ALL I HAVE TO GIVE –•– The Checkmates, LTD. (A&M)-1 (86)
87 — BADGE –•– Cream (Atco)-1 (87)
88 — MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY –•– Spiral Starecase (Columbia)-1 (88)
90 — BACK IN THE U.S.S.R. –•– Chubby Checker (Buddah)-1 (90)
91 — THESE EYES –•– The Guess Who (RCA)-1 (91)
93 — MORNING GIRL –•– The Neon Philharmonic (Warner Brothers / Seven Arts)-1 (93)
94 — GITARZAN –•– Ray Stevens (Monument)-1 (94)
95 — WHEN YOU DANCE –•– Jay and the Americans (United Artists)-1 (95)
96 — A MILLION TO ONE –•– Brian Hyland (Dot)-1 (96)
97 — CALIFORNIA GIRL (And the Tennessee Square) –•– Tompall and the Glaser Brothers (MGM)-1 (97)
98 — RHYTHM OF THE RAIN –•– Gary Lewis and the Playboys (Liberty)-1 (98)
99 — IDAHO –•– The Four Seasons (Philips)-1 (99)
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