| The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1968 |
| TOP 100 POP SINGLES (As published in the December 28, 1968, issue) |
| POS | TITLE Artist (Label) |
| 1 | HEY JUDE The Beatles (Apple) |
| 2 | LOVE IS BLUE (LAmour Est Bleu) Paul Mauriat & His Orchestra (Philips) |
| 3 | YOUNG GIRL Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia) |
| 4 | (Sittin On) THE DOCK OF THE BAY Otis Redding (Volt) |
| 5 | MRS. ROBINSON Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia) |
| 6 | HONEY Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists) |
| 7 | PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE The Rascals (Atlantic) |
| 8 | GREEN TAMBOURINE The Lemon Pipers (Buddah) |
| 9 | THIS GUYS IN LOVE WITH YOU Herb Alpert (A&M) |
| 10 | TIGHTEN UP Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic) |
| 11 | YUMMY YUMMY YUMMY The Ohio Express (Buddah) |
| 12 | HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation) |
| 13 | JUDY IN DISGUISE (With Glasses) John Fred & His Playboy Band (Paula) |
| 14 | LITTLE GREEN APPLES O.C. Smith (Columbia) |
| 15 | HELLO, I LOVE YOU The Doors (Elektra) |
| 16 | IVE GOTTA GET A MESSAGE TO YOU The Bee Gees (Atco) |
| 17 | A BEAUTIFUL MORNING The Rascals (Atlantic) |
| 18 | CRY LIKE A BABY The Box Tops (Mala) |
| 19 | THE BALLAD OF BONNIE AND CLYDE Georgie Fame (Epic) |
| 20 | I WISH IT WOULD RAIN The Temptations (Gordy) |
| 21 | LADY WILLPOWER Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia) |
| 22 | THOSE WERE THE DAYS Mary Hopkin (Apple) |
| 23 | MONY MONY Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette) |
| 24 | SIMON SAYS The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah) |
| 25 | BEND ME, SHAPE ME The American Breed (Acta) |
| 26 | JUMPIN JACK FLASH The Rolling Stones (London) |
| 27 | LADY MADONNA The Beatles (Capitol) |
| 28 | SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE Cream (Atco) |
| 29 | STONED SOUL PICNIC The 5th Dimension (Soul City) |
| 30 | MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS The Grass Roots (Dunhill) |
| 31 | THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY Hugo Montenegro (RCA Victor) |
| 32 | FIRE The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown (Atlantic) |
| 33 | MacARTHUR PARK Richard Harris (Dunhill) |
| 34 | TURN AROUND, LOOK AT ME The Vogues (Reprise) |
| 35 | MIGHTY QUINN (Quinn The Eskimo) Manfred Mann (Mercury) |
| 36 | BORN TO BE WILD Steppenwolf (Dunhill) |
| 37 | LIGHT MY FIRE Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor) |
| 38 | GRAZING IN THE GRASS Hugh Masekela (Uni) |
| 39 | 1, 2, 3, RED LIGHT The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah) |
| 40 | SLIP AWAY Clarence Carter (Atlantic) |
| 41 | OVER YOU Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia) |
| 42 | (Theme From) VALLEY OF THE DOLLS Dionne Warwick (Scepter) |
| 43 | THE HORSE Cliff Nobles & Co. (Phil-L.A. Of Soul) |
| 44 | GIRL WATCHER The OKaysions (ABC) |
| 45 | ANGEL OF THE MORNING Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts (Bell) |
| 46 | GOIN OUT OF MY HEAD/CANT TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU The Lettermen (Capitol) |
| 47 | BABY, NOW THAT IVE FOUND YOU The Foundations (Uni) |
| 48 | WHITE ROOM Cream (Atco) |
| 49 | HURDY GURDY MAN Donovan (Epic) |
| 50 | THE UNICORN The Irish Rovers (Decca) |
| 51 | INDIAN LAKE The Cowsills (MGM) |
| 51 | BANG-SHANG-A-LANG The Archies (Calendar) |
| 52 | COWBOYS TO GIRLS The Intruders (Gamble) |
| 53 | HUSH Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton) |
| 54 | LA-LA-MEANS I LOVE YOU The Delfonics (Philly Groove) |
| 55 | SUSAN The Buckinghams (Columbia) |
| 56 | LOVE IS ALL AROUND The Troggs (Fontana) |
| 57 | BOTTLE OF WINE The Fireballs (Atco) |
| 58 | CLASSICAL GAS Mason Williams (Warner Bros.7 Arts) |
| 59 | DANCE TO THE MUSIC Sly & The Family Stone (Epic) |
| 60 | MAGIC CARPET RIDE Steppenwolf (Dunhill) |
| 61 | I THANK YOU Sam & Dave (Stax) |
| 62 | (Sweet Sweet Baby) SINCE YOUVE BEEN GONE Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) |
| 63 | PLAYBOY Gene & Debbe (TRX) |
| 64 | ELENORE The Turtles (White Whale) |
| 65 | SUMMERTIME BLUES Blue Cheer (Philips) |
| 66 | JUST DROPPED IN (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) The First Edition (Reprise) |
| 67 | THE LOOK OF LOVE Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 (A&M) |
| 68 | THE FOOL ON THE HILL Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 (A&M) |
| 69 | HOLD ME TIGHT Johnny Nash (JAD) |
| 70 | AINT NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla) |
| 71 | SOUL SERENADE Willie Mitchell (Hi) |
| 72 | I WONDER WHAT SHES DOING TONITE Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart (A&M) |
| 73 | NOBODY BUT ME The Human Beinz (Capitol) |
| 74 | SHOO-BE-DOO-BE-DOO-DA-DAY Stevie Wonder (Tamla) |
| 75 | I LOVE YOU People (Capitol) |
| 76 | IF YOU CAN WANT Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla) |
| 77 | ITCHYCOO PARK The Small Faces (Immediate) |
| 78 | WERE A WINNER The Impressions (ABC) |
| 79 | STAY IN MY CORNER The Dells (Cadet) |
| 80 | I GOT THE FEELIN James Brown (King) |
| 81 | DO IT AGAIN The Beach Boys (Capitol) |
| 82 | YOURE ALL I NEED TO GET BY Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla) |
| 83 | TAKE TIME TO KNOW HER Percy Sledge (Atlantic) |
| 84 | MAGIC BUS The Who (Decca) |
| 85 | DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME Mama Cass (Dunhill) |
| 86 | SEALED WITH A KISS Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty) |
| 87 | I COULD NEVER LOVE ANOTHER (After Loving You) The Temptations (Gordy) |
| 88 | PICTURES OF MATCHSTICK MEN The Status Quo (Cadet Concept) |
| 89 | THINK Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) |
| 90 | TIME HAS COME TODAY The Chambers Brothers (Columbia) |
| 91 | THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) |
| 92 | SKY PILOT (pt. 1) Eric Burdon & The Animals (MGM) |
| 93 | SWEET BLINDNESS The 5th Dimension (Soul City) |
| 94 | SUZIE Q. (pt. 1) Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy) |
| 95 | MY SPECIAL ANGEL The Vogues (Reprise) |
| 96 | ON THE ROAD AGAIN Canned Heat (Liberty) |
| 97 | SOUL-LIMBO Booker T. & The MGs (Stax) |
| 98 | REVOLUTION The Beatles (Apple) |
| 99 | YOU KEEP ME HANGIN ON Vanilla Fudge (Atco) |
| 99 | DELILAH Tom Jones (Parrot)
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| 100 | LIKE TO GET TO KNOW YOU Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury) |