POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MARCH 8, 1969
1

Everyday People

Sly & The Family Stone

—

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 1

2

Proud Mary

Creedence Clearwater Revival

↑ 3

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 5

3

Build Me Up Buttercup

The Foundations

—

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 3

4

Dizzy

Tommy Roe

↑ 6

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 10

5

Crimson And Clover

Tommy James And The Shondells

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 2

6

This Magic Moment

Jay & The Americans

↑ 1

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 7

7

This Girl's In Love With You

Dionne Warwick

↑ 4

Peak: 7 • 12 wks • Prev: 11

8

Baby, Baby Don't Cry

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

—

Peak: 8 • 14 wks • Prev: 8

9

Touch Me

The Doors

↓ 5

Peak: 3 • 13 wks • Prev: 4

10

Indian Giver

1910 Fruitgum Co.

↑ 6

Peak: 5 • 13 wks • Prev: 16

11

I've Gotta Be Me

Sammy Davis Jr.

↑ 4

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 15

12

Run Away Child, Running Wild

The Temptations

↑ 10

Peak: 6 • 12 wks • Prev: 22

13

Games People Play

Joe South

—

Peak: 12 • 12 wks • Prev: 13

14

Can I Change My Mind

Tyrone Davis

—

Peak: 5 • 13 wks • Prev: 14

15

Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose

James Brown

↑ 3

Peak: 15 • 9 wks • Prev: 18

16

My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me)

David Ruffin

↑ 7

Peak: 9 • 10 wks • Prev: 23

17

Traces

Classics IV Featuring Dennis Yost

↑ 2

Peak: 2 • 12 wks • Prev: 19

18

You Showed Me

The Turtles

↓ 12

Peak: 6 • 12 wks • Prev: 6

19

But You Know I Love You

The First Edition

↑ 2

Peak: 19 • 11 wks • Prev: 21

20

Time Of The Season

The Zombies

↑ 5

Peak: 3 • 13 wks • Prev: 25

21

I'm Livin' In Shame

Diana Ross & The Supremes

↓ 9

Peak: 10 • 8 wks • Prev: 12

22

Worst That Could Happen

Brooklyn Bridge

↓ 13

Peak: 3 • 12 wks • Prev: 9

23

Things I'd Like To Say

New Colony Six

↑ 1

Peak: 16 • 16 wks • Prev: 24

24

The Weight

Aretha Franklin

↑ 10

Peak: 19 • 7 wks • Prev: 34

25

Ramblin' Gamblin' Man

Bob Seger System

↓ 8

Peak: 17 • 14 wks • Prev: 17

26

There'll Come A Time

Betty Everett

—

Peak: 26 • 11 wks • Prev: 26

27

Hang 'Em High

Booker T. & The MG's

↓ 7

Peak: 9 • 18 wks • Prev: 20

28

Crossroads

Cream

↑ 1

Peak: 28 • 8 wks • Prev: 29

29

Take Care Of Your Homework

Johnnie Taylor

↓ 2

Peak: 20 • 9 wks • Prev: 27

30

Good Lovin' Ain't Easy To Come By

Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

↑ 2

Peak: 30 • 7 wks • Prev: 32

31

Only The Strong Survive

Jerry Butler

↑ 39

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 70

32

Cloud Nine

Mongo Santamaria

↑ 13

Peak: 32 • 8 wks • Prev: 45

33

Goodnight My Love

Paul Anka

↓ 3

Peak: 27 • 10 wks • Prev: 30

34

Sweet Cream Ladies, Forward March

The Box Tops

↑ 4

Peak: 28 • 15 wks • Prev: 38

35

To Susan On The West Coast Waiting

Donovan

—

Peak: 35 • 6 wks • Prev: 35

36

Let It Be Me

Glen Campbell & Bobbie Gentry

↑ 15

Peak: 36 • 9 wks • Prev: 51

37

I Got A Line On You

Spirit

↑ 5

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 42

38

You Gave Me A Mountain

Frankie Laine

↑ 2

Peak: 24 • 11 wks • Prev: 40

39

Heaven

The Rascals

—

Peak: 39 • 6 wks • Prev: 39

40

Mr. Sun, Mr. Moon

Paul Revere & The Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsay

↑ 1

Peak: 18 • 12 wks • Prev: 41

41

Sophisticated Cissy

The Meters

↑ 9

Peak: 34 • 8 wks • Prev: 50

42

I Don't Know Why

Stevie Wonder

↑ 1

Peak: 39 • 7 wks • Prev: 43

43

May I

Bill Deal & The Rhondels

↑ 1

Peak: 39 • 10 wks • Prev: 44

44

Honey (I Miss You)

O.C. Smith

↑ 2

Peak: 44 • 6 wks • Prev: 46

45

Mendocino

Sir Douglas Quintet

↑ 4

Peak: 27 • 15 wks • Prev: 49

46

Soulshake

Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson

↓ 9

Peak: 37 • 6 wks • Prev: 37

47

Galveston

Glen Campbell

↑ 40

Peak: 4 • 12 wks • Prev: 87

48

Rock Me

Steppenwolf

↑ 15

Peak: 10 • 10 wks • Prev: 63

49

Lovin' Things

The Grass Roots

↑ 4

Peak: 49 • 7 wks • Prev: 53

50

Hot Smoke & Sasafrass

The Bubble Puppy

↑ 4

Peak: 14 • 12 wks • Prev: 54

51

Do Your Thing

The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

↑ 7

Peak: 11 • 17 wks • Prev: 58

52

Twenty-Five Miles

Edwin Starr

↑ 14

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 66

53

A Lover's Question

Otis Redding

↑ 18

Peak: 48 • 6 wks • Prev: 71

54

Kum Ba Yah

Tommy Leonetti

↑ 1

Peak: 54 • 9 wks • Prev: 55

55

Someday Soon

Judy Collins

↑ 2

Peak: 55 • 6 wks • Prev: 57

56

Tragedy

Brian Hyland

—

Peak: 56 • 10 wks • Prev: 56

57

Who's Making Love

Young-Holt Unlimited

↑ 7

Peak: 57 • 4 wks • Prev: 64

58

Woman Helping Man

The Vogues

↓ 11

Peak: 47 • 6 wks • Prev: 47

59

Johnny One Time

Brenda Lee

↑ 16

Peak: 41 • 11 wks • Prev: 75

60

Try A Little Tenderness

Three Dog Night

↑ 2

Peak: 29 • 12 wks • Prev: 62

61

Glad She's A Woman

Bobby Goldsboro

—

Peak: 61 • 6 wks • Prev: 61

62

Tear Drop City

The Monkees

↑ 6

Peak: 56 • 7 wks • Prev: 68

63

When He Touches Me (Nothing Else Matters)

Peaches & Herb

↑ 2

Peak: 49 • 7 wks • Prev: 65

64

These Are Not My People

Johnny Rivers

↑ 17

Peak: 55 • 6 wks • Prev: 81

65

Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show

Neil Diamond

↑ 18

Peak: 22 • 13 wks • Prev: 83

66

You've Made Me So Very Happy

Blood, Sweat & Tears

↑ 29

Peak: 2 • 13 wks • Prev: 95

67

Blessed Is The Rain

The Brooklyn Bridge Featuring Johnny Maestro

★ NEW

Peak: 45 • 6 wks

68

Maybe Tomorrow

The Iveys

↑ 5

Peak: 67 • 6 wks • Prev: 73

69

Back Door Man

Derek

↑ 15

Peak: 59 • 6 wks • Prev: 84

70

The Letter

The Arbors

↑ 2

Peak: 20 • 10 wks • Prev: 72

71

Hello It's Me

Nazz

↑ 6

Peak: 66 • 13 wks • Prev: 77

72

Somebody Loves You

The Delfonics

↑ 7

Peak: 72 • 3 wks • Prev: 79

73

I Like What You're Doing (To Me)

Carla Thomas

↑ 16

Peak: 49 • 11 wks • Prev: 89

74

Don't Forget About Me

Dusty Springfield

↑ 14

Peak: 64 • 6 wks • Prev: 88

75

Apricot Brandy

Rhinoceros

↑ 5

Peak: 46 • 10 wks • Prev: 80

76

Witchi Tai To

Everything Is Everything

↓ 7

Peak: 69 • 5 wks • Prev: 69

77

Snatching It Back

Clarence Carter

↑ 13

Peak: 31 • 10 wks • Prev: 90

78

Soul Experience

Iron Butterfly

—

Peak: 75 • 5 wks • Prev: 78

79

Am I The Same Girl

Barbara Acklin

↑ 3

Peak: 79 • 3 wks • Prev: 82

80

Gimme Gimme Good Lovin'

Crazy Elephant

↑ 14

Peak: 12 • 13 wks • Prev: 94

81

Shotgun

Vanilla Fudge

★ NEW

Peak: 68 • 5 wks

82

Long Green

The Fireballs

↑ 9

Peak: 73 • 7 wks • Prev: 91

83

Day After Day (It's Slippin' Away)

Shango

↑ 14

Peak: 57 • 7 wks • Prev: 97

84

No, Not Much

The Vogues

★ NEW

Peak: 34 • 5 wks

85

No Not Much

The Smoke Ring

—

Peak: 85 • 4 wks • Prev: 85

86

I Can Hear Music

The Beach Boys

★ NEW

Peak: 24 • 10 wks

87

The Way It Used To Be

Engelbert Humperdinck

↑ 13

Peak: 42 • 11 wks • Prev: 100

88

Didn't You Know (You'd Have To Cry Sometime)

Gladys Knight And The Pips

★ NEW

Peak: 63 • 7 wks

89

Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)

The 5th Dimension

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 17 wks

90

Sing A Simple Song

Sly & The Family Stone

★ NEW

Peak: 89 • 4 wks

91

Don't Touch Me

Bettye Swann

★ NEW

Peak: 38 • 10 wks

92

Will You Be Staying After Sunday

The Peppermint Rainbow

★ NEW

Peak: 32 • 14 wks

93

Nothing But A Heartache

The Flirtations

★ NEW

Peak: 34 • 14 wks

94

I Do Love You

Billy Stewart

↑ 4

Peak: 26 • 13 wks • Prev: 98

95

Give It Away

The Chi-lites

↑ 4

Peak: 88 • 6 wks • Prev: 99

96

Playgirl

Thee Prophets

★ NEW

Peak: 49 • 8 wks

97

Hallways Of My Mind

The Dells

★ NEW

Peak: 92 • 4 wks

98

The Wedding Cake

Connie Francis

★ NEW

Peak: 91 • 4 wks

99

Only You (And You Alone)

Bobby Hatfield

★ NEW

Peak: 95 • 4 wks

100

Hawaii Five-O

The Ventures

★ NEW

Peak: 4 • 14 wks

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