US Top 40 Singles Week Ending November 9th, 1968

These are all the US Top 40 singles for Week Ending November 9th, 1968.

Check out the top 100 artists of 1960s here.

You can also view the entire 1968 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 9TH, 1968

#1
HEY JUDE
The Beatles

The Beatles - Hey Jude 7-inch label

TW LW TITLE ЉۢРArtist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)

1 1 HEY JUDE –•– The Beatles (Apple)-9 (7 weeks at #1) (1)
2 2 THOSE WERE THE DAYS –•– Mary Hopkin (Apple)-7 (2)
3 9 LOVE CHILD –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes (Motown)-4 (3)
4 3 LITTLE GREEN APPLES –•– O.C. Smith (Columbia)-13 (2)
5 8 HOLD ME TIGHT –•– Johnny Nash (JAD)-9 (5)
6 10 WHITE ROOM –•– Cream (Atco)-6 (6)
7 12 MAGIC CARPET RIDE –•– Steppenwolf (Dunhill)-6 (7)
8 6 ELENORE –•– The Turtles (White Whale)-8 (6)
9 4 FIRE –•– The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown (Atlantic)-10 (2)
10 5 MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS –•– The Grass Roots (Dunhill)-11 (5)

11 7 OVER YOU –•– Gary Puckett and the Union Gap (Columbia)-8 (7)
12 13 PIECE OF MY HEART –•– Big Brother and the Holding Company (Columbia)-11 (12)
13 21 SWEET BLINDNESS –•– The 5th Dimension (Soul City)-7 (13)
14 11 SUZIE Q. (Part 1) –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-10 (11)
15 14 HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. –•– Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation)-11 (1)
16 15 GIRL WATCHER –•– The O’Kaysions (ABC)-13 (5)
17 18 HEY, WESTERN UNION MAN –•– Jerry Butler (Mercury)-11 (17)
18 35 ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN –•– Dion (Laurie)-3 (18)
19 19 REVOLUTION –•– The Beatles (Apple)-9 (12)
20 20 SAY IT LOUD – I’M BLACK AND I’M PROUD (Part 1) –•– James Brown (King)-10 (10)

21 29 WHO’S MAKING LOVE –•– Johnnie Taylor (Stax)-3 (21)
22 22 SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME –•– Max Frost and the Troopers (Tower)-10 (22)
23 23 FOOL FOR YOU –•– The Impressions (Curtom)-10 (23)
24 34 KEEP ON LOVIN’ ME HONEY –•– Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell (Tamla)-5 (24)
25 26 COURT OF LOVE –•– The Unifics (Kapp)-8 (25)
26 27 HI-HEEL SNEAKERS –•– Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor)-4 (26)
27 28 BANG-SHANG-A-LANG –•– The Archies (Calendar)-7 (27)
28 16 I’VE GOTTA GET A MESSAGE TO YOU –•– The Bee Gees (Atco)-13 (8)
29 25 ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER –•– The Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise)-8 (20)
30 24 TIME HAS COME TODAY –•– The Chambers Brothers (Columbia)-14 (11)

31 17 MY SPECIAL ANGEL –•– The Vogues (Reprise)-10 (7)
32 32 CHAINED –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-9 (32)
33 33 LALENA –•– Donovan (Epic)-6 (33)
34 41 QUICK JOEY SMALL (Run Joey Run) –•– The Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus (Buddah)-6 (34)
35 79 FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-2 (35)
36 36 CHEWY CHEWY –•– The Ohio Express (Buddah)-4 (36)
37 37 ALWAYS TOGETHER –•– The Dells (Cadet)-5 (37)
38 38 TAKE ME FOR A LITTLE WHILE –•– Vanilla Fudge (Atco)-6 (38)
39 30 IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA –•– Iron Butterfly (Atco)-12 (30)
40 57 LITTLE ARROWS –•– Leapy Lee (Decca)-5 (40)

THIS WEEK’S DROP – NOVEMBER 9TH, 1968

49 31 SHOOT’EM UP, BABY –•– Andy Kim (Steed)-10 (31)
50 39 GENTLE ON MY MIND –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-16 (39)

POWER PLAYS – NOVEMBER 9TH, 1968

41 49 I’VE GOT DREAMS TO REMEMBER –•– Otis Redding (Atco)-7 (41)
42 50 BRING IT ON HOME TO ME –•– Eddie Floyd (Stax)-4 (42)
43 43 CYCLES –•– Frank Sinatra (Reprise)-5 (43)
44 44 DO THE CHOO CHOO –•– Archie Bell and the Drells (Atlantic)-7 (44)
45 46 LES BICYCLETTES DE BELSIZE –•– Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)-4 (45)
46 47 THE FUNKY JUDGE –•– Bull and the Matadors (Toddlin’ Town)-12 (46)
47 64 I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-2 (47)
48 66 PROMISES, PROMISES –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-2 (48)

NEW THIS WEEK – NOVEMBER 9TH, 1968

73 — TOO WEAK TO FIGHT –•– Clarence Carter (Atlantic)-1 (73)
74 — BOTH SIDES NOW –•– Judy Collins (Elektra)-1 (74)
75 — GOODBYE MY LOVE –•– James Brown (King)-1 (75)
76 — SLOW DRAG –•– The Intruders (Gamble)-1 (76)
87 — KENTUCKY WOMAN –•– Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton)-1 (87)
94 — HANG ‘EM HIGH –•– Booker T. and the MG’s (Stax)-1 (94)
95 — SUNDAY SUN –•– Neil Diamond (Uni)-2 (95)
96 — I PUT A SPELL ON YOU –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-1 (96)
97 — LET’S MAKE A PROMISE –•– Peaches and Herb (Date)-1 (97)
98 — STAND BY YOUR MAN –•– Tammy Wynette (Epic)-1 (98)
100 — A WHITER SHADE OF PALE –•– The Hesitations (Kapp)-1 (100)