CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MAY 4, 1968
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1HONEY
    Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 50283
  1  1  3  7
  2CRY LIKE A BABY
    Box Tops–Mala 593
  4  4  510
  3LADY MADONNA
    Beatles–Capitol 2138
  2  3  2  7
  4YOUNG GIRL
    Union Gap Featuring Gary Puckett–Columbia 44450
  3  2  110
  5TIGHTEN UP
    Archie Bell & Drells–Atlantic 2478
121633  5
  6A BEAUTIFUL MORNING
    Rascals–Atlantic 2493
  71542  5
  7THE UNICORN
    Irish Rovers–Decca 32254
  91020  8
  8THE BALLAD OF BONNIE AND CLYDE
    Georgie Fame–Epic 10283
  6  7  713
  9SUMMERTIME BLUES
    Blue Cheer–Philips 40516
11121712
10MIGHTY QUINN (Quinn The Eskimo)
    Manfred Mann–Mercury 72770
  5  6  610
11COWBOYS TO GIRLS
    Intruders–Gamble 214
182938  7
12LOVE IS ALL AROUND
    Troggs–Fontana 1607
17202211
13TAKE TIME TO KNOW HER
    Percy Sledge–Atlantic 2490
151725  9
14I GOT THE FEELIN’
    James Brown & Famous Flames–King 6155
13  912  8
15MRS. ROBINSON
    Simon & Garfunkel–Columbia 44511
47  2
16DANCE TO THE MUSIC
    Sly & Family Stone–Epic 10256
  8  81312
17PLAYBOY
    Gene & Debbe–TRX 5006
14141512
18THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY
    Hugo Montenegro–RCA Victor 47-9423
253641  9
19DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12216
324253  4
20VALLERI
    Monkees–Colgems 1019
10  5  4  9
21FUNKY STREET
    Arthur Conley–Atco 6563
212124  8
22(Sittin’ On) THE DOCK OF THE BAY
    Otis Redding–Volt 157
2011  915
23SHOO-BE-DOO-BE-DOO-DA-DAY
    Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54165
314049  5
24THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER
    Doors–Elektra 45628
293847  7
25LOOK TO YOUR SOUL
    Johnny Rivers–Imperial 66286
283243  6
26TAKE GOOD CARE OF MY BABY
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 10305
273439  6
27SWEET INSPIRATION
    Sweet Inspirations–Atlantic 2476
303344  9
28I WILL ALWAYS THINK ABOUT YOU
    New Colony Six–Mercury 72775
343948  8
29AIN’T NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING
    Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell–Tamla 54163
374658  4
30MONY MONY
    Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7008
405170  6
31SHE’S LOOKIN’ GOOD
    Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2504
354555  4
32SOUL SERENADE
    Willie Mitchell–Hi 2140
39283012
33JENNIFER JUNIPER
    Donovan–Epic 10300
191821  9
34IF YOU CAN WANT
    Smokey Robinson & Miracles–Tamla 54162
23221811
35DELILAH
    Tom Jones–Parrot 40025
414857  8
36FOREVER CAME TODAY
    Diana Ross & Supremes–Motown 1122
161314  8
37MY GIRL/HEY GIRL
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 56033
486677  4
38SHERRY DON’T GO
    Lettermen–Capitol 2132
363537  7
39CALL ME LIGHTNING
    The Who–Decca 32288
384356  7
40JUMBO
    Bee Gees–Atco 6570
435460  5
41IF I WERE A CARPENTER
    Four Tops–Motown 1124
5567  3
42U.S. MALE
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-9465
263135  8
43I PROMISE TO WAIT MY LOVE
    Martha Reeves & Vandellas–Gordy 7070
5372  3
44LA-LA-MEANS I LOVE YOU
    Delfonics–Philly Groove 150
22191013
45I WANNA LIVE
    Glen Campbell–Capitol 2146
515962  5
46SCARBOROUGH FAIR (/Canticle)
    Simon & Garfunkel–Columbia 44465
33261910
47THE SON OF HICKORY HOLLER’S TRAMP
    O.C. Smith–Columbia 44425
49566810
48LIKE TO GET TO KNOW YOU
    Spanky & Our Gang–Mercury 72795
7594  3
49THE HAPPY SONG (Dum-Dum)
    Otis Redding–Volt 163
70  2
50(Sweet Sweet Baby) SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE
    Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2486
4625  810
51LOVE IS BLUE (L’Amour Est Bleu)
    Paul Mauriat & Orchestra–Philips 40495
24231119
52WEAR IT ON OUR FACE
    Dells–Cadet 5599
637384  4
53ME, THE PEACEFUL HEART
    Lulu–Epic 10302
444954  6
54ANYTHING
    Eric Burdon & Animals–MGM 13917
566165  5
55MASTER JACK
    Four Jacks And A Jill–RCA Victor 47-9473
667688  8
56DOES YOUR MAMA KNOW ABOUT ME
    Bobby Taylor & Vancouvers–Gordy 7069
596479  5
57WE’RE ROLLING ON (pt. 1)
    Impressions–ABC 11071
617585  4
58LOVING YOU HAS MADE ME BANANAS
    Guy Marks–ABC 11055
626874  5
59I COULD NEVER LOVE ANOTHER (After Loving You)
    Temptations–Gordy 7072
  1
60IF YOU DON’T WANT MY LOVE
    Robert John–Columbia 44435
728291  5
61BABY MAKE YOUR OWN SWEET MUSIC
    Jay & Techniques–Smash 2154
647786  4
62SIMON SAYS
    1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 24
42272315
63GOODBYE BABY (I Don’t Want To See You Cry)
    Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart–A&M 919
525869  6
64PAYING THE COST TO BE THE BOSS
    B.B. King–BluesWay 61015
657176  5
65MAY I TAKE A GIANT STEP (Into Your Heart)
    1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 39
8193  3
66GOIN’ AWAY
    Fireballs–Atco 6569
586066  5
67L. DAVID SLOANE
    Michele Lee–Columbia 44413
60626711
68I CAN’T BELIEVE I’M LOSING YOU
    Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0677
717483  5
69RED RED WINE
    Neil Diamond–Bang 556
767982  7
70(You Keep Me) HANGIN’ ON
    Joe Simon–Sound Stage 7 2608
788187  5
71FUNKY WALK (pt. 1) (East)
    Dyke & Blazers–Original Sound 79
798589  6
72THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM
    Hesitations–Kapp 899
745352  8
73FRIENDS
    Beach Boys–Capitol 2160
96  2
74I CAN REMEMBER
    James & Bobby Purify–Bell 721
87  2
75HOW’D WE EVER GET THIS WAY
    Andy Kim–Steed 707
809198  4
76MacARTHUR PARK
    Richard Harris–Dunhill 4134
  1
77SOUL TRAIN
    Classics IV–Imperial 66293
8286  3
78I LOVE YOU
    People–Capitol 2078
9199  6
79AIN’T NO WAY
    Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2486
838492  5
80CHAIN GANG
    Jackie Wilson & Count Basie–Brunswick 55373
8587  3
81I WISH I KNEW (How It Would Feel To Be Free)
    Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2507
84  2
82UNWIND
    Ray Stevens–Monument 1048
909297  6
83I CAN’T MAKE IT ALONE
    Bill Medley–MGM 13931
  1
84YUMMY YUMMY YUMMY
    Ohio Express–Buddah 38
94  2
85BROOKLYN ROADS
    Neil Diamond–Uni 55065
  1
86I’M SORRY
    Delfonics–Philly Groove 151
  1
87YOU AIN’T GOING NOWHERE
    Byrds–Columbia 44499
89  2
88IMPOSSIBLE MISSION (Mission Impossible)
    Soul Survivors–Crimson 1016
93  2
89HERE’S TO YOU
    Hamilton Camp–Warner Bros.–7 Arts 7165
9296100   4
90LOVE IN THEM THERE HILLS
    Vibrations–Okeh 7311
888995  4
91ANGEL OF THE MORNING
    Merrilee Rush & Turnabouts–Bell 705
  1
92SLEEPY JOE
    Herman’s Hermits–MGM 13934
  1
93SHE’S A HEARTBREAKER
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1306
  1
94LILI MARLENE
    Al Martino–Capitol 2158
97  2
95REACH OUT OF THE DARKNESS
    Friend & Lover–Verve Forecast 5069
  1
96CABARET
    Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass–A&M 925
98  2
97FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN
    Flatt & Scruggs–Columbia 44380
  1
98LOVE MACHINE
    Roosters–Philips 40504
100   2
99APOLOGIZE
    Ed Ames–RCA Victor 47-9517
  1
100 A TRIBUTE TO A KING
    William Bell–Stax 248
  1
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