CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending NOVEMBER 16, 1968
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THOSE WERE THE DAYS     Mary Hopkin–Apple 1801		1	2	4	9
2	LOVE CHILD     Diana Ross & Supremes–Motown 1135		4	13	25	5
3	HEY JUDE     Beatles–Apple 2276		2	1	1	10
4	LITTLE GREEN APPLES     O.C. Smith–Columbia 44616		3	3	3	13
5	MAGIC CARPET RIDE     Steppenwolf–Dunhill 4161		6	11	26	6
6	WHITE ROOM     Cream–Atco 6617		7	10	12	8
7	ELENORE     Turtles–White Whale 276		5	6	7	9
8	HOLD ME TIGHT     Johnny Nash–JAD 207		10	12	16	9
9	MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS     Grass Roots–Dunhill 4144		8	8	10	13
10	BANG-SHANG-A-LANG     Archies–Calendar 1006		18	20	22	10
11	SWEET BLINDNESS     5th Dimension–Soul City 768		15	16	20	9
12	WHO’S MAKING LOVE     Johnnie Taylor–Stax 0009		16	42	81	5
13	HI-HEEL SNEAKERS     Jose Feliciano–RCA Victor 47-9641		14	19	31	6
14	CHEWY CHEWY     Ohio Express–Buddah 70		20	28	65	5
15	OVER YOU     Gary Puckett & Union Gap–Columbia 44644		9	5	5	10
16	ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN     Dion–Laurie 3464		41	64	80	5
17	FIRE     Crazy World Of Arthur Brown–Atlantic 2556		11	4	2	11
18	FOOL FOR YOU     Impressions–Curtom 1932		19	21	28	11
19	I’VE GOTTA GET A MESSAGE TO YOU     Bee Gees–Atco 6603		12	9	8	15
20	COURT OF LOVE     Unifics–Kapp 935		22	27	40	8
21	PIECE OF MY HEART     Big Brother & Holding Company–Columbia 44626		21	14	14	11
22	PROMISES, PROMISES     Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12231		42	57	—	3
23	QUICK JOEY SMALL (Run Joey Run)     Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus–Buddah 64		30	38	49	7
24	LITTLE ARROWS     Leapy Lee–Decca 32380		33	47	64	5
25	KEEP ON LOVIN’ ME HONEY     Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell–Tamla 54173		26	29	35	7
26	STORMY     Classics IV–Imperial 66328		50	61	77	5
27	SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME     Max Frost & Troopers–Tower 419		17	17	23	12
28	SUZIE Q. (pt. 1)     Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 616		23	22	9	9
29	BRING IT ON HOME TO ME     Eddie Floyd–Stax 0012		35	44	76	4
30	LES BICYCLETTES DE BELSIZE     Engelbert Humperdinck–Parrot 40032		38	49	61	6
31	WICHITA LINEMAN     Glen Campbell–Capitol 2302		40	65	—	3
32	THE STRAIGHT LIFE     Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 50461		34	40	50	5
33	FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE     Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54174		54	83	—	3
34	HEY, WESTERN UNION MAN     Jerry Butler–Mercury 72850		24	25	29	12
35	PICKIN’ WILD MOUNTAIN BERRIES     Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson–SSS Int’l 748		39	50	55	6
36	GIRL WATCHER     O’Kaysions–ABC 11094		13	7	6	14
37	I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME     Bobby Vinton–Epic 10397		49	58	74	4
38	TIME HAS COME TODAY     Chambers Brothers–Columbia 44414		25	15	11	13
39	DO SOMETHING TO ME     Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7024		43	52	75	5
40	FROM THE TEACHER TO THE PREACHER     Gene Chandler & Barbara Acklin–Brunswick 55387		45	56	67	5
41	1432 FRANKLIN PIKE CIRCLE HERO     Bobby Russell–Elf 90020		46	51	62	7
42	GOODY GOODY GUMDROPS     1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 71		52	70	82	4
43	ALWAYS TOGETHER     Dells–Cadet 5621		48	55	59	5
44	TOO WEAK TO FIGHT     Clarence Carter–Atlantic 2569		63	86	—	3
45	HARPER VALLEY P.T.A.     Jeannie C. Riley–Plantation 3		27	18	15	13
46	REVOLUTION     Beatles–Apple 2276		28	24	19	10
47	GOODBYE MY LOVE     James Brown–King 6198		62	—	—	2
48	KENTUCKY WOMAN     Deep Purple–Tetragrammaton 1508		57	67	—	3
49	SHAME, SHAME     Magic Lanterns–Atlantic 2560		56	71	78	5
50	RIDE MY SEE-SAW     Moody Blues–Deram 85033		51	54	60	7
51	THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER     Jose Feliciano–RCA Victor 47-9665		58	73	—	3
52	ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER     Jimi Hendrix Experience–Reprise 0767		37	31	18	10
53	LALENA     Donovan–Epic 10393		31	33	34	8
54	SHAKE     Shadows Of Knight–Team 520		60	68	85	5
55	FIRE     Five By Five–Paula 302		69	80	87	7
56	THE YARD WENT ON FOREVER     Richard Harris–Dunhill 4170		61	69	—	3
57	SEE SAW     Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2574		—	—	—	1
58	NOT ENOUGH INDIANS     Dean Martin–Reprise 0780		64	72	89	4
59	CYCLES     Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0764		67	76	95	6
60	BOTH SIDES NOW     Judy Collins–Elektra 45639		80	91	—	3
61	CLOUD NINE     Temptations–Gordy 7081		—	—	—	1
62	CINNAMON     Derek–Bang 558		66	82	93	10
63	BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC     Andy Williams–Columbia 44650		70	77	—	3
64	PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER     Lettermen–Capitol 2324		73	—	—	2
65	FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55392		68	87	—	3
66	RIGHT RELATIONS     Johnny Rivers–Imperial 66335		76	—	—	2
67	PEACE BROTHER PEACE     Bill Medley–MGM 14000		74	100	—	3
68	MAIN STREET     Gary Lewis & Playboys–Liberty 56075		71	74	—	3
69	LET’S MAKE A PROMISE     Peaches & Herb–Date 1623		72	78	86	4
70	SLOW DRAG     Intruders–Gamble 221		82	—	—	2
71	TALKING ABOUT MY BABY     Gloria Walker–Flaming Arrow 35		79	84	92	4
72	BALLAD OF TWO BROTHERS     Autry Inman–Epic 10389		—	—	—	1
73	SCARBOROUGH FAIR     Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66–A&M 986		—	—	—	1
74	CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE     Mama Cass–Dunhill 4166		78	85	—	3
75	WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS     Joe Cocker–A&M 991		81	—	—	2
76	LIVING IN THE U.S.A.     Steve Miller Band–Capitol 2287		84	—	—	2
77	KISS HER NOW     Ed Ames–RCA Victor 47-9647		77	81	90	5
78	I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE     Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54176		—	—	—	1
79	A MAN AND A HALF     Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2575		—	—	—	1
80	THE OL’ RACE TRACK     Mills Brothers–Dot 17162		83	88	—	3
81	HOOKED ON A FEELING     B.J. Thomas–Scepter 12230		85	90	96	4
82	I CAN’T TURN YOU LOOSE     Chambers Brothers–Columbia 44679		—	—	—	1
83	LO MUCHO QUE TE QUIERO (The More I Love You)     Rene & Rene–White Whale 287		88	—	—	2
84	TILL     Vogues–Reprise 0788		—	—	—	1
85	BABY LET’S WAIT     Royal Guardsmen–Laurie 3461		89	—	—	2
86	HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. (Later That Same Day)     Ben Colder–MGM 13997		87	89	94	5
87	PEOPLE     Tymes–Columbia 44630		—	—	—	1
88	THE GREAT ESCAPE     Ray Stevens–Monument 1099		92	—	—	2
89	I’VE GOT LOVE FOR MY BABY     Young Hearts–Minit 32049		95	—	—	2
90	TODAY     Jimmie Rodgers–A&M 976		96	98	99	4
91	A WHITER SHADE OF PALE     Hesitations–Kapp 948		100	—	—	2
92	BILLY YOU’RE MY FRIEND     Gene Pitney–Musicor 1331		93	—	—	2
93	SOULFUL STRUT     Young-Holt Unlimited–Brunswick 55391		—	—	—	1
94	KING CROESUS     World Of Oz–Deram 85034		97	—	—	2
95	SUNDAY SUN     Neil Diamond–Uni 55084		99	—	83	7
96	HANG ’EM HIGH     Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 0013		98	—	—	2
97	CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG     Paul Mauriat & Orchestra–Philips 40574		—	—	—	1
98	COME ON, REACT!     Fireballs–Atco 6614		—	—	—	1
99	RUN TO ME     Montanas–Independence 89		—	—	—	1
100	RAMBLIN’ GAMBLIN’ MAN     Bob Seger System–Capitol 2297		—	—	—	1

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