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Week of October 12, 1968

Billboard Hot 100

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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Hey Jude

The Beatles

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Last week

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Weeks at no. 1

3

Weeks on chart

5

Songwriter(s):

J.W.Lennon, P.McCartney

Producer(s):

G.Martin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

Giles Martin Talks Legacy of The Beatles: They ‘Were Less Successful When I Was Growing Up’

Billboard Hot 100

Week of October 12, 1968

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  • 1

    • Hey Jude

      The Beatles
    • 1
    • 1
    • 5
      • 1
      • 1
      • 5
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Songwriter(s):

J.W.Lennon, P.McCartney

Producer(s):

G.Martin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

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  • 2

    • Harper Valley P.T.A.

      Jeannie C. Riley
    • 2
    • 1
    • 8
      • 2
      • 1
      • 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Plantation

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  • 3

    • Fire

      The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown
    • 3
    • 3
    • 6
      • 3
      • 3
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

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  • 4

    • Little Green Apples

      O.C. Smith
    • 4
    • 4
    • 9
      • 4
      • 4
      • 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

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  • 5

    • Girl Watcher

      The O'Kaysions
    • 5
    • 5
    • 9
      • 5
      • 5
      • 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

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  • 6

    • Midnight Confessions

      The Grass Roots
    • 17
    • 6
    • 7
      • 17
      • 6
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/ABC

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  • 7

    • My Special Angel

      The Vogues
    • 18
    • 7
    • 6
      • 18
      • 7
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

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  • 8

    • I've Gotta Get A Message To You

      Bee Gees
    • 8
    • 8
    • 9
      • 8
      • 8
      • 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco

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  • 9

    • Over You

      Gary Puckett And The Union Gap
    • 25
    • 9
    • 4
      • 25
      • 9
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

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  • 10

    • Slip Away

      Clarence Carter
    • 6
    • 6
    • 14
      • 6
      • 6
      • 14
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

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  • 11

    • Time Has Come Today

      The Chambers Brothers
    • 11
    • 11
    • 10
      • 11
      • 11
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

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  • 12

    • People Got To Be Free

      The Rascals
    • 7
    • 1
    • 13
      • 7
      • 1
      • 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

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  • 13

    • I Say A Little Prayer

      Aretha Franklin
    • 10
    • 10
    • 9
      • 10
      • 10
      • 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

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  • 14

    • Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1)

      James Brown
    • 14
    • 14
    • 6
      • 14
      • 14
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

King

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  • 15

    • Revolution

      The Beatles
    • 12
    • 12
    • 5
      • 12
      • 12
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

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  • 16

    • Hush

      Deep Purple
    • 16
    • 4
    • 9
      • 16
      • 4
      • 9
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Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tetragrammaton

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  • 17

    • Suzie Q. (Part One)

      Creedence Clearwater Revival
    • 26
    • 17
    • 6
      • 26
      • 17
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fantasy

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RIAA Certification: Platinum
  • 18

    • Those Were The Days

      Mary Hopkin
    • 54
    • 18
    • 3
      • 54
      • 18
      • 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

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  • 19

    • Piece Of My Heart

      Big Brother And The Holding Company
    • 24
    • 19
    • 7
      • 24
      • 19
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

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RIAA Certification: Platinum
  • 20

    • (The Lament Of The Cherokee) Indian Reservation

      Don Fardon
    • 20
    • 20
    • 7
      • 20
      • 20
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

GNP Crescendo

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  • 21

    • On The Road Again

      Canned Heat
    • 21
    • 16
    • 10
      • 21
      • 16
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty

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  • 22

    • The Fool On The Hill

      Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
    • 13
    • 6
    • 10
      • 13
      • 6
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

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  • 23

    • 1, 2, 3, Red Light

      1910 Fruitgum Co.
    • 9
    • 5
    • 12
      • 9
      • 5
      • 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buddah

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  • 24

    • Elenore

      The Turtles
    • 44
    • 24
    • 4
      • 44
      • 24
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

White Whale

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  • 25

    • Light My Fire

      Jose Feliciano
    • 19
    • 3
    • 12
      • 19
      • 3
      • 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 26

    • Shape Of Things To Come

      Max Frost And The Troopers
    • 36
    • 26
    • 6
      • 36
      • 26
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tower

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  • 27

    • The Snake

      Al Wilson
    • 27
    • 27
    • 9
      • 27
      • 27
      • 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Soul City

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  • 28

    • Hey, Western Union Man

      Jerry Butler
    • 29
    • 28
    • 7
      • 29
      • 28
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

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  • 29

    • All Along The Watchtower

      The Jimi Hendrix Experience
    • 31
    • 29
    • 4
      • 31
      • 29
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

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  • 30

    • The House That Jack Built

      Aretha Franklin
    • 15
    • 6
    • 9
      • 15
      • 6
      • 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

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  • 31

    • Hip City - Pt. 2

      Jr. Walker & The All Stars
    • 35
    • 31
    • 10
      • 35
      • 31
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Soul

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  • 32

    • In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida

      Iron Butterfly
    • 32
    • 32
    • 8
      • 32
      • 32
      • 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco

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  • 33

    • You're All I Need To Get By

      Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
    • 22
    • 7
    • 12
      • 22
      • 7
      • 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

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  • 34

    • Baby, Come Back

      The Equals
    • 34
    • 34
    • 6
      • 34
      • 34
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 35

    • Help Yourself

      Tom Jones
    • 39
    • 35
    • 7
      • 39
      • 35
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parrot

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  • 36

    • Fool For You

      The Impressions
    • 37
    • 36
    • 6
      • 37
      • 36
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curtom

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  • 37

    • I Met Her In Church

      The Box Tops
    • 42
    • 37
    • 5
      • 42
      • 37
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mala

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