Billboard 200

Week of August 23, 1969

Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week, as compiled by Nielsen Music, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums).

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Johnny Cash At San Quentin

Johnny Cash

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

From Buck Owens to Morgan Wallen, All the Albums That Set New Records for Longest Run at No. 1 on Top Country Albums

Billboard 200

Week of August 23, 1969

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Johnny Cash At San Quentin
  Johnny Cash
- 4
- 1
- 8
- - 4
  - 1
  - 8

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

2
- Blood, Sweat & Tears
  Blood, Sweat & Tears
- 1
- 1
- 30
- - 1
  - 1
  - 30

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

3
- Hair
  Original Cast Recording
- 2
- 1
- 56
- - 2
  - 1
  - 56

4
- Best Of Cream
  Cream
- 6
- 4
- 6
- - 6
  - 4
  - 6

5
- Blind Faith
  Blind Faith
- 111
- 5
- 2
- - 111
  - 5
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RSO/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

6
- The Soft Parade
  The Doors
- 9
- 6
- 3
- - 9
  - 6
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

7
- Romeo & Juliet (1969)
  Soundtrack
- 3
- 2
- 29
- - 3
  - 2
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

8
- This Is Tom Jones
  Tom Jones
- 5
- 4
- 11
- - 5
  - 4
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parrot

9
- Crosby,Stills & Nash
  Crosby, Stills & Nash
- 7
- 7
- 9
- - 7
  - 7
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

10
- In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
  Iron Butterfly
- 8
- 4
- 58
- - 8
  - 4
  - 58

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

11
- Smash Hits
  The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- 14
- 11
- 4
- - 14
  - 11
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Experience Hendrix/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

12
- Best Of Bee Gees
  Bee Gees
- 13
- 12
- 5
- - 13
  - 12
  - 5

RIAA Certification: Gold

13
- Nashville Skyline
  Bob Dylan
- 10
- 3
- 17
- - 10
  - 3
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

14
- The Age Of Aquarius
  The 5th Dimension
- 11
- 2
- 13
- - 11
  - 2
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Soul City

15
- Led Zeppelin
  Led Zeppelin
- 12
- 10
- 28
- - 12
  - 10
  - 28

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x8

16
- Suitable For Framing
  Three Dog Night
- 19
- 16
- 7
- - 19
  - 16
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

17
- Bayou Country
  Creedence Clearwater Revival
- 20
- 7
- 29
- - 20
  - 7
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Drive

18
- Tommy
  The Who
- 16
- 7
- 12
- - 16
  - 7
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/UMe

19
- A Warm Shade Of Ivory
  Henry Mancini
- 17
- 5
- 17
- - 17
  - 5
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

20
- Three Dog Night
  Three Dog Night
- 27
- 11
- 31
- - 27
  - 11
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/ABC

21
- Beck-Ola
  Jeff Beck
- 15
- 15
- 7
- - 15
  - 15
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

22
- Aretha's Gold
  Aretha Franklin
- 18
- 18
- 6
- - 18
  - 18
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Rhino

23
- Dark Shadows (The Score)
  Soundtrack
- 58
- 23
- 4
- - 58
  - 23
  - 4

24
- Quentin's Theme
  The Charles Randolph Grean Sounde
- 24
- 24
- 5
- - 24
  - 24
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ranwood

25
- Chicago Transit Authority
  Chicago
- 30
- 17
- 15
- - 30
  - 17
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

26
- Hot Buttered Soul
  Isaac Hayes
- 25
- 25
- 7
- - 25
  - 25
  - 7

27
- Donovan's Greatest Hits
  Donovan
- 22
- 4
- 27
- - 22
  - 4
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

28
- Memphis Underground
  Herbie Mann
- 29
- 20
- 14
- - 29
  - 20
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

29
- Early Steppenwolf
  Steppenwolf
- 36
- 29
- 8
- - 36
  - 29
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/ABC

30
- A Touch Of Gold
  Johnny Rivers
- 26
- 26
- 11
- - 26
  - 26
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Imperial Records

31
- 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)
  Zager & Evans
- 31
- 31
- 4
- - 31
  - 31
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

32
- From Elvis In Memphis
  Elvis Presley
- 23
- 13
- 11
- - 23
  - 13
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

33
- Tom Jones Live!
  Tom Jones
- 33
- 13
- 24
- - 33
  - 13
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parrot

34
- Time Out For Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
  The Miracles
- 39
- 34
- 3
- - 39
  - 34
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

35
- The Temptations Show
  The Temptations
- 35
- 35
- 3
- - 35
  - 35
  - 3

36
- Warm
  Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
- 28
- 28
- 8
- - 28
  - 28
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

37
- Feliciano/10 To 23
  Jose Feliciano
- 21
- 16
- 8
- - 21
  - 16
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

38
- On The Threshold Of A Dream
  The Moody Blues
- 41
- 20
- 13
- - 41
  - 20
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Deram

39
- Cloud Nine
  The Temptations
- 37
- 4
- 24
- - 37
  - 4
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BluesWay

40
- Brave New World
  The Steve Miller Band
- 40
- 22
- 9
- - 40
  - 22
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

41
- Galveston
  Glen Campbell
- 38
- 2
- 20
- - 38
  - 2
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

42
- Hawaii Five-O
  The Ventures
- 34
- 11
- 16
- - 34
  - 11
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

43
- Hallelujah
  Canned Heat
- 59
- 43
- 3
- - 59
  - 43
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

44
- Happy Heart
  Andy Williams
- 42
- 9
- 15
- - 42

Billboard 200

Week of August 23, 1969

Billboard 200

Johnny Cash At San Quentin

From Buck Owens to Morgan Wallen, All the Albums That Set New Records for Longest Run at No. 1 on Top Country Albums

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Johnny Cash At San Quentin

Blood, Sweat & Tears

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hair

Best Of Cream

Blind Faith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Soft Parade

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Romeo & Juliet (1969)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

This Is Tom Jones

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Crosby,Stills & Nash

Imprint/Promotion Label:

In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Smash Hits

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Best Of Bee Gees

Nashville Skyline

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Age Of Aquarius

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Led Zeppelin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Suitable For Framing

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bayou Country

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tommy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Warm Shade Of Ivory

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Three Dog Night

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beck-Ola

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aretha's Gold

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dark Shadows (The Score)

Quentin's Theme

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chicago Transit Authority

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Buttered Soul

Donovan's Greatest Hits

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Memphis Underground

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Early Steppenwolf

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Touch Of Gold

Imprint/Promotion Label:

2525 (Exordium & Terminus)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

From Elvis In Memphis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tom Jones Live!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Time Out For Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Temptations Show

Warm

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Feliciano/10 To 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

On The Threshold Of A Dream

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cloud Nine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Brave New World