TORONTO CANADA’S RADIO STATION CHUM’S (BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES OF 1969
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1-GET BACK-BEATLES-JUNE 538
2-GOOD OLD ROCK ‘N’ ROLL-CAT MOTHER & THE ALL NIGHT NEWS BOYS-August 502
3-IN THE YEAR 2525-ZAGER AND EVANS-August 494
4-DIZZY-TOMMY ROE-March 486
5-LITTLE WOMAN-BOBBY SHERMAN-September 470
6-DON’T LET ME DOWN-BEATLES-June 444
7-AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN-FIFTH DIMENSION-April 444
8-SUGAR,SUGAR-Archies-August 438
9-BABY I LOVE YOU-Andy Kim-July 406
10-SPINNING WHEEL-Blood,Sweat & Tears-July 400
11-Sweet Caroline-Neil Diamond-July 386
12-Suspicious Minds-Elvis Presley-October 380
13-Honky Tonk Woman-Rolling Stones-September 372
14-Someday We’ll Be Together-Supremes-December 370
15-Build Me Up,Buttercup-Foundations-February 360
16-Put A Little Love In Your Heart-Jackie De Shannon-September 358
17-Lay Lady Lay-Bob Dylan-September 348
18-Leaving On A Jet Plane-Peter,Paul & Mary-December 342
19-Crimson & Clover-Tommy James & Shondells-February 340
20-Everybody’s Talkin’-Nilsson-October 336
21-Israelites-Desmond Dekker & The Aces-June 328
22-Galveston-Glen Campbell-April 320
23-Holly Holy-Neil Diamond-December 318
24-You’ve Made Me So Very Happy-Blood,Sweat & Tears-April 314
25-Backfield In Motion-Mel & Tim-December 310
26-One Tin Soldier-Original Caste-December 308
27-What Does It Take-Jr. Walker & All-Stars-July 308
28-Hooked On A Feeling-B.J.Thomas-January 306
29-Lo Mucho Que Te Quiero-Rene & Rene-January 304
30-Jean-Oliver-October 304
31-Mendocino-Sir Douglas Quintet-March 298
32-Proud Mary-Creedence Clearwater Revival-March 298
33-Tracy-Cuff Links-October 296
34-Hot Smoke And Sassafrass-The Bubble Puppy-April 294
35-Twenty-Five Miles-Edwin Starr-April 292
36-Playgirl-Thee Prophets-April 290
37-Traces-Classics IV-March 288
38-Hawaii Five-O-Ventures-May 288
39-Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head-B.J.Thomas-December 288
40-Goodbye-Mary Hopkin-June 286
41-Good Morning Starshine-Oliver-July 286
42-Wedding Bell Blues-Fifth Dimension-November 286
43-Polk Salad Annie-Tony Joe White-August 284
44-Touch Me-Doors-January 282
45-Going Up The Country-Canned Heat-January 278
46-Sweet Cherry Wine-Tommy James & The Shondells-May 276
47-Rock Me-Steppenwolf-March 276
48-Cherry Hill Park-Billy Joe Royal-December 274
49-Down On The Corner-Creedence Clearwater Revival-November 274
50-Fortunate Son-Creedence Clearwater Revival-November 274
51-Grazing In The Grass-Friends Of Distinction-June 272
52-This Magic Moment-Jay & Americans-February 272
53-These Eyes-Guess Who-February 270
54-Color Him Father-Winstons-July 270
55-Baby It’s You-Smith-November 266
56-Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye-Steam-December 266
57-Brother Love’s Travelling Salvation Show-Neil Diamond-April 266
58-Hair-Cowsills-May 264
59-In The Ghetto-Elvis Presley-June 262
60-Love(Can Make You Happy)-Mercy-May 262
61-Which Way You Going Billy-Poppy Family-October 260
62-Only The Strong Survive-Jerry Butler-April 260
63-I’m Living In Shame-Diana Ross & Supremes-February 258
64-Ruby,Don’t Take Your Love To Town-Kenny Rogers/First Edition-August 258
65-Games People Play-Joe South-February 256
66-Indian Giver-1910 Fruit Gum Company-March 254
67-My Cherie Amour-Stevie Wonder-August 254
68-Bad Moon Rising-Creedence Clearwater Revival-June 252
69-Worst That Could Happen-Brooklyn Bridge-January 248
70-Yesterday When I Was Young-Roy Clarke-August 248
71-Smile A Little Smile For Me-Flying Machine-November 246
72-I’ll Never Fall In Love Again-Tom Jones-October (see CN67) 246
73-Nothing But A Heartache-Flirtations-May 242
74-Time Of The Season-Zombies-March 238
75-This Girl Is A Woman Now-Gary Puckett/Union Gap-September 238
76-Undun-Guess Who-November 236
77-When I Die-Motherlode-July 236
78-A Boy Named Sue-Johnny Cash-August 236
79-Soulful Strut-Young-Holt Unlimited-January 236
80-Gimme Gimme Good Lovin’-Crazy Elephant-May 232
81-Gitarzan-Ray Stevens-May 224
82-Something-Beatles-November 222
83-I Started A Joke-Bee Gees-January 220
84-Get Together-Youngbloods-September 214
85-Too Busy Thinking About My Baby-Marvin Gaye-June 214
86-More Today Than Yesterday-Spiral Staircase-May 214
87-Laughing-Guess Who-August 210
88-Hurt So Bad-Lettermen-September 208
89-Abergavenny-Shannon-August 208
90-Mind,Body And Soul-Flaming Ember-December 206
91-Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet-Henry Mancini-June 202
92-Take A Letter Maria-R.B. Greaves-November 198
93-One-Three Dog Night-June 194
94-Easy To Be Hard-Three Dog Night-September 194
95-I Heard It Through The Grape Vine-Marvin Gaye-January 192
96-And When I Die-Blood,Sweat & Tears-November 190
97-Green River-Creedence Clearwater Revival-September 190
98-Time Is Tight-Booker T.& The M.G.’s-May 188
99-Can I Change My Mind-Tyrone Davis-February 186
100-The Boxer-Simon & Garfunkel-May 186
101-Will You Be Staying After Sunday-Peppermint Rainbow-April 186
102-I’ve Gotta Be Me-Sammy Davis Jr.-March 182
103-Make Believe-Wind-October 170
104-Heather Honey-Tommy Roe-June 168
105-Let Me-Paul Revere & The Raiders-June 166
106-It’s Getting Better-Mama Cass-October 166
107-Something In The Air-Thunderclap Newman-November 164
108-Everyday With You Girl-Denis Yost & The Classics IV-June 162
109-Reconsider Me-Johnny Adams-August 158
110-In The Bad,Bad Old Days-Foundations-April 158
111-Don’t Give Into Him-Gary Puckett & The Union Gap-April 150
112-I’m Gonna Make You Mine-Lou Christie-October 144
113-Everyday People-Sly & The Family Stone-February 142
114-My Pledge Of Love-Joe Jeffrey Group-July 136
115-Yester Me,Yester You,Yesterday-Stevie Wonder-November 136
116-Hot Fun In The Summertime-Sly & Family Stone-November 134
117-The Thought Of Loving You-Crystal Mansion-November 134
118-Atlantis-Donovan-June 130
119-Lovin’ Things-Grass Roots-March 130
120-But You Know I Love You-Kenny Rogers & The First Edition-March 130
121-Crystal Blue Persuasion-Tommy James & Shondells-July 130
122-I’m Gonna Make You Love Me-Supremes & Temptations-January 130
123-Is That All There Is?-Peggy Lee-November 130
124-Eli’s Coming-Three Dog Night-December 126
125-May I-Bill Deal & The Rhondels-February 124
126-Things I’d Like To Say-New Colony Six-February 124
127-Suite:Judy Blue Eyes-Crosby,Stills & Nash-December 122
128-Jam Up & Jelly Tight-Tommy Roe-December 122
129-Soul Deep-The Box Tops-September 122
130-Bella Linda-Grass Roots-January 122
131-Hang ‘Em High-Booker T. & MG’s-February 122
132-The Medicine Man-Buchanan Brothers-June 122
133-Cloud Nine-Temptations-January 120
134-Mr.Sun Mr.Moon-Paul Revere & The Raiders-March 116
135-Choice Of Colors-Impressions-October 112
136-Eleanor Rigby-Aretha Franklin-December 110
137-I Can’t Get Next To You-Temptations-November 110
138-If I Can Dream-Elvis Presley-January 92
139-Oh Happy Days-Edwin Hawkin Singers-June 90
140-Sweet Cream Ladies-Box Tops-March 88
141-Groovy Grubworm-Harlow Wilcox & The Oakies-December 86
142-That’s The Way Love Is-Marvin Gaye-October 86
143-These Are Not My People-Johnny Rivers-March 80
144-Condition Red- The Goodees-January 78
145-You Gave Me A Mountain-Frankie Laine-March 78
146-Jack And Jill-Tommy Roe-October 76
147-Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Man-Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band-January 76
148-I’ll Try Something New-Supremes & Temptations-April 72
149-Jingle,Jangle-Archies-December 72
150-Marrakesh Express-Crosby,Stills & Nash-September 72
151-Going In Circles-Friends Of Distinction-November 72
152-What’s The Use Of Breaking Up-Jerry Butler-October 70
153-You Showed Me-Turtles-February 70
154-Along Came Jones-Ray Stevens-August 70
155-Birthday-Underground Sunshine-September 68
156-A Minute Of Your Time-Tom Jones-January 68
157-Don’t Touch Me-Bettye Swan-May 68
158-Witchi Tai To-Everything Is Everything-February 68
159-This Girl’s In Love With You-Dionne Warwick-March 42
160-Love Me Tonight-Tom Jones-July 38
161-It’s Your Thing-Isley Brothers-May 36
162-Pinball Wizard-Who-May 36
163-Goodnight My Love-Paul Anka-January 36
164-The River Is Wide-The Grass Roots-June 34
165-Black Pearl-Sonny Charles & The Checkmates-June 34
166-To Know You Is To Love You-Bobby Vinton-May 34