TORONTO CANADA’S RADIO STATION CHUM’S TOP SINGLES OF 1968
1-HEY JUDE-BEATLES-OCTOBER 582
2-REVOLUTION-BEATLES-October 582
3-CINNAMON-DEREK-December 522
4-LOVE IS BLUE-PAUL MAURIAT-March 506
5-LITTLE ARROWS-LEAPY LEE-December 452
6-LOVE CHILD-DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES-November 422
7-HONEY-BOBBY GOLDSBORO-April 412
8-YOUNG GIRL-Gary Puckett & The Union Gap-April 398
9-HURDY GURDY MAN-Donovan-July 386
10-THOSE WERE THE DAYS-Mary Hopkin-October 378
11-Lady Madonna-Beatles-April 374
12-Fire-Crazy World Of Arthur Brown-October 362
13-Sunshine Of Your Love-Cream-August 358
14-(Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay-Otis Redding-February 352
15-She’s A Rainbow-Rolling Stones-January 350
16-I’ve Gotta Get A Message To You-Bee Gees-September 342
17-Hush-Deep Purple-September 342
18-Love Is All Around-Troggs-April 332
19-Mrs. Robinson-Simon & Garfunkel-May 330
20-Green Tambourine-Lemon Pipers-January 328
21-Angel Of The Morning-Merilee Rush-June 322
22-Valleri-Monkees-March 318
23-A Man Without Love-Engelbert Humperdinck-June 316
24-Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)-Manfred Mann-March 314
25-Born To Be Wild-Steppenwolf-July 314
26-The Unicorn-Irish Rovers-March 314
27-Delilah-Tom Jones-April 304
28-A Beautiful Morning-Rascals-May 302
29-Hold Me Tight-Johnny Nash-October 302
30-Lady Willpower-Gary Puckett & The Union Gap-July 292
31-Master Jack-Four Jacks & A Jill-May 288
32-Shape Of Things To Come-Max Frost & The Troopers-October 286
33-Jumpin’ Jack Flash-Rolling Stones-June 284
34-Magic Bus-Who-August 282
35-Little Green Apples-O.C. Smith-October 282
36-Do You Know The Way To San Jose-Dionne Warwick-April 280
37-Carpet Man-Fifth Dimension-March 280
38-White Room-Cream-November 272
39-Classical Gas-Mason Williams-July 272
40-Monterey-Eric Burdon & The Animals-January 272
41-Light My Fire-Jose Feliciano-August 270
42-Stormy-Classics IV-December 268
43-Kentucky Woman-Deep Purple-December 266
44-People Got To Be Free-Rascals-September 264
45-Magic Carpet Ride-Steppenwolf-November 262
46-Elenore-Turtles-October 262
47-Simon Says-1910 Fruit Gum Company-February 260
48-Kiss Me Goodbye-Petula Clark-March 260
49-Wichita Lineman-Glen Campbell-December 256
50-This Guy’s In Love With You-Herb Alpert-June 252
51-Spooky-Classics IV-February 250
52-Mony,Mony-Tommy James & Shondells-May 248
53-I Wish It Would Rain-Temptations-February 246
54-You’ve Had Better Times-Peter & Gordon-July 244
55-Chain Of Fools-Aretha Franklin-January 242
56-Piece Of My Heart-Big Brother & The Holding Company-October 240
57-Shame,Shame-Magic Lanterns-December 240
58-On The Road Again-Canned Heat-September 236
59-Son Of A Preacher Man-Dusty Springfield-December 234
60-Over You-Gary Puckett & The Union Gap-October 234
61-Halfway To Paradise-Bobby Vinton-August 234
62-1,2,3 Red Light-1910 Fruit Gum Company-September 232
63-You Keep Me Hangin’ On-Vanilla Fudge-August 230
64-Street Fighting Man-Rolling Stones-August 226
65-Do It Again-Beach Boys-August 220
66-Indian Lake-Cowsills-July 212
67-Harper Valley P.T.A.-Jeanie C. Riley-September 210
68-My Special Angel-Vogues-October 210
69-New Orleans-Neil Diamond-February 206
70-Love Power-Sandpebbles-January 204
71-Sunday Sun-Neil Diamond-November 202
72-Suddenly You Love Me-Tremeloes-April 200
73-She’s A Heartbreaker-Gene Pitney-June 196
74-Just Dropped In-Kenny Rogers & First Edition-March 196
75-Abraham,Martin & John-Dion-November 196
76-Les Bicyclettes De Belsize-Engelbert Humperdinck-November 194
77-Both Sides Now-Judy Collins-December 192
78-Brooklyn Roads-Neil Diamond-May 192
79-The Son Of Hickory Holler’s Tramp-O.C.Smith-March 192
80-Two Little Kids-Peaches & Herb-January 190
81-The Good,The Bad & The Ugly-Hugo Montenegro-May 186
82-Yummy,Yummy,Yummy-Ohio Express-May 186
83-Shoot ‘Em Up Baby-Andy Kim-October 184
84-Take Time To Know Her-Percy Sledge-April 180
85-For Once In My Life-Stevie Wonder-November 180
86-All Along The Watchtower-Jimi Hendrix-October 180
87-I’m Coming Home-Tom Jones-January 180
88-Chewy Chewy-Ohio Express-November 178
89-Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day-Stevie Wonder-May 178
90-Baby Now That I’ve Found You-Foundations-January 176
91-Zabadak-Dave Dee,Dozy,Beaky,Mick & Tich-January 176
92-Hello, I Love You-Doors-July 174
93-Unknown Soldier-Doors-May 172
94-Yester Love-Miracles-July 172
95-The House That Jack Built-Aretha Franklin-September 172
96-I Say A Little Prayer-Aretha Franklin-September 172
97-Walk Away Renee-Four Tops-February 170
98-Words-Bee Gees-February 166
99-I Wanna Live-Glen Campbell-April 166
100-Playboy-Gene & Debbie-April 164
101-I Love You-People-June 164
102-Scarborough Fair-Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66-December 164
103-Summertime Blues-Blue Cheer-April 162
104-Grazing In The Grass-Hugh Masekela-July 152
105-Love Makes A Woman-Barbara Acklin-August 152
106-Susan-Buckinghams-February 150
107-MacArthur Park-Richard Harris-June 144
108-Baby Come Back-Equals-September 142
109-Itchycoo Park-Small Faces-February 138
110-Brown-Eyed Handsome Man-Jerry Jaye-March 138
111-Don’t Take It So Hard-Paul Revere & The Raiders-July 136
112-The Eyes Of A New York Woman-B.J. Thomas-July 136
113-Red Red Wine-Neil Diamond-April 134
114-Sky Pilot-Eric Burdon & The Animals-June 134
115-We Can Fly-Cowsills-February 134
116-Stoned Soul Picnic-Fifth Dimension-June 132
117-I Wonder What She’s Doin’ Tonight-Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart-January 130
118-Down At Lulu’s-Ohio Express-September 130
119-Folsom Prison Blues-Johnny Cash-July 130
120-Different Drum-Stone Poneys-January 128
121-Legend Of Xanadu-Dave Dee,Dozy,Beaky.Mick & Tich-April 128
122-Valley Of The Dolls-Dionne Warwick-February 126
123-Think-Aretha Franklin-June 126
124-Sunday Mornin’-Spanky & Our Gang-February 126
125-I Love How You Love Me-Bobby Vinton-November 126
126-Girl Watcher-O’Kaysions-September 126
127-With Pen In Hand-Billy Vera-July 126
128-Cab Driver-Mills Brothers-March 124
129-Jennifer Juniper-Donovan-April 118
130-Darlin’-Beach Boys-January 116
131-Keep On Levin’ Mahayana-Marvin Gays-November 116
132-Dr.Jon (The Medicine Man)-Jon & Robin-May 114
133-Tapioca Tundra-Monkees-March 108
134-D.W. Washburn-Monkees-June 98
135-In The Midnight Hour-Mirettes-March 96
136-Do Something To Me-Tommy James & The Shondells-December 96
137-Dreams Of The Everyday Housewife-Glen Campbell-July 94
138-Love Me Two Times-Doors-January 94
139-Midnight Confessions-Grass Roots-September 94
140-Eleanor Rigby-Ray Charles-July 92
141-The Look Of Love-Sergio Mendes/Brazil’66-June 90
142-I Can Take Or Leave Your Loving-Herman’s Hermits-February 90
143-Am I That Easy To Forget-Engelbert Humperdinck-January 90
144-Just For Tonight-Chiffons-March 90
145-Soul Limbo-Booker T & The MG’s-August 90
146-Dream A Little Dream-Mama Cass-July 86
147-Call Me Lightning-Who-April 86
148-Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde-Fame Gang-March 86
149-La La Means I Love You-Delfonics-March 84
150-Hi Heel Sneakers-Jose Feliciano-October 84
151-Sherry Don’t Go-The Lettermen-April 82
152-Love-Itis-Mandella-July 82
153-Pictures Of Matchstick Men-Status Quo-August 82
154-Mr.Businessman-Ray Stevens-August 80
155-Sweet Inspiration-Sweet Inspiration-April 80
156-Hey,Western Union Man-Jerry Butler-November 78
157-The Horse-Cliff Nobles & Company-June 78
158-Time Has Come Today-Chambers Brothers-September 76
159-My Girl Hey Girl-Bobby Vee-June 74
160-Promises,Promises-Dionne Warwick-November 74
161-Goin’ Away-Fireballs-April 74
162-Help Yourself-Tom Jones-September 74
163-You Can Cry If You Want To-Troggs-August 74
164-Baby Let’s Wait-Royal Guardsmen-October 74
165-Turn Around Look At Me-Vogues-August 72
166-You Don’t Know What You Mean To Me-Sam & Dave-June 72
167-Fool For You-Impressions-October 72
168-Fool On The Hill-Sergio Mendes & Brazil ’66-September 70
169-Till-Vogues-December 70
170-Mrs. Bluebird-Eternity’s Children-August 70
171-Cry Like A Baby-Box Tops-April 68
172-Tuesday Afternoon (Forever Afternoon)-Moody Blues-September 68
173-It Should Have Been Me-Gladys Knight & Pips-June 68
174-Choo Choo Train-Box Tops-June 52
175-It’s Nice To Be With You-Monkees-July 52
176-Bottle Of Wine-Fireballs-January 46
177-Guitar Man-Elvis Presley-February 42
178-Hi-Heel Sneakers-Elvis Presley-February 42
179-Reach Out In The Darkness-Friend & Lover-June 42
180-The Snake-Al Wilson-July 42
181-Two-Bit Man Child-Neil Diamond-July 40
182-Competition Ain’t Nothin’-Carl Carlton-June 40
183-Everything That Touches You-Association-February 38
184-I Thank You-Sam & Dave-March 38
185-When He Touches Me-Lulu-January 38
186-There Is-Dells-February 38
187-Mountain Of Love-Ronnie Dove-July 36
188-Some Velvet Morning-Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazelwood-January 36
189-Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You/Out Of My Head-Lettermen-January 36
190-Alice Long-Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart-July 36
191-Who’s Making Love-Johnny Taylor-November 36
192-Money-Levin’ Spoonful-January 34
193-Get Out Now-Tommy James & The Shondells-February 34
194-Never Going Back-Levin’ Spoonful-July 34