| The CASH BOX Country Top 60 | ||||||
| Red square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending OCTOBER 12, 1968 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation 3) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2 | MAMA TRIED Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 2219) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| 3 | LOVE TAKES CARE OF ME Jack Greene (Decca 32352) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |
| 4 | ONLY DADDY THAT’LL WALK THE LINE Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 47-9561) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
| 5 | FLOWER OF LOVE Leon Ashley (Ashley 4000) | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | |
| 6 | NEXT IN LINE Conway Twitty (Decca 32361) | 7 | 9 | 17 | 9 | |
| 7 | LET THE WORLD KEEP ON A TURNIN’ Buck Owens & Buddy Alan & Buckaroos (Capitol 2237) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | |
| 8 | BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY Lynn Anderson (Chart 1042) | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | |
| 9 | WE’LL GET AHEAD SOMEDAY Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 47-9577) | 10 | 14 | 28 | 11 | |
| 10 | IT’S ALL OVER BUT THE CRYING Hank Williams, Jr. (MGM 13968) | 12 | 16 | 33 | 6 | |
| 11 | THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-9606) | 14 | 18 | 37 | 6 | |
| 12 | UNDO THE RIGHT Johnny Bush (Stop 193) | 13 | 15 | 23 | 8 | |
| 13 | HAPPY STATE OF MIND Bill Anderson (Decca 32360) | 18 | 24 | 29 | 8 | |
| 14 | I JUST CAME TO GET MY BABY Faron Young (Mercury 72827) | 17 | 21 | 24 | 9 | |
| 15 | LOOKING AT THE WORLD THROUGH A WINDSHIELD Del Reeves (United Artists 50332) | 21 | 25 | 30 | 8 | |
| 16 | FROM HEAVEN TO HEARTACHE Bobby Lewis (United Artists 50327) | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | |
| 17 | JUST BECAUSE I’M A WOMAN Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 47-9548) | 8 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
| 18 | DREAMS OF THE EVERYDAY HOUSEWIFE Glen Campbell (Capitol 2224) | 16 | 12 | 5 | 14 | |
| 19 | HAPPY STREET Slim Whitman (Imperial 66311) | 24 | 30 | 36 | 7 | |
| 20 | A LITTLE BIT LATER ON DOWN THE LINE Bobby Bare (RCA Victor 9568) | 19 | 20 | 21 | 9 | |
| 21 | THE SOUNDS OF GOODBYE Tommy Cash (United Artists 50337) George Morgan (Starday 850) | 27 28 | 34 38 | 40 45 | 7 7 | |
| 22 | IN LOVE Wynn Stewart & Tourists (Capitol 2240) | 25 | 33 | 39 | 7 | |
| 23 | WHEN YOU ARE GONE Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-9614) | 26 | 37 | 48 | 5 | |
| 24 | SAN DIEGO Charlie Walker (Epic 10349) | 20 | 19 | 20 | 10 | |
| 25 | AS LONG AS I LIVE George Jones (Musicor 1298) | 15 | 8 | 6 | 15 | |
| 26 | LOVE ME, LOVE ME Bobby Barnett (Columbia 44589) | 32 | 42 | 50 | 9 | |
| 27 | ON TAP, IN THE CAN, OR IN THE BOTTLE Hank Thompson (Dot 17108) | 22 | 13 | 9 | 15 | |
| 28 | RENO Dottie West (RCA Victor 47-9604) | 34 | 44 | 58 | 5 | |
| 29 | HEY DADDY Charlie Louvin (Capitol 2231) | 33 | 36 | 38 | 8 | |
| 30 | I STILL BELIEVE IN LOVE Jan Howard (Decca 32357) | 29 | 27 | 26 | 8 | |
| 31 | I’M GOIN’ BACK HOME WHERE I BELONG Buck Owens’ Buckaroos Featuring Don Rich (Capitol 2264) | 43 | 46 | 52 | 5 | |
| 32 | RAGGEDY ANN Charlie Rich (Epic 10358) | 30 | 26 | 27 | 9 | |
| 33 | SHE STILL COMES AROUND (To Love What’s Left Of Me) Jerry Lee Lewis (Smash 2186) | 46 | — | — | 2 | |
| 34 | GOD HELP YOU WOMAN Jim Glaser (RCA Victor 47-9587) | 44 | 48 | 51 | 6 | |
| 35 | THE MARRIAGE BIT Lefty Frizzell (Columbia 44563) | 31 | 32 | 35 | 12 | |
| 36 | BORN TO LOVE YOU Jimmy Newman (Decca 32366) | 38 | 43 | 46 | 6 | |
| 37 | ANGRY WORDS Stonewall Jackson (Columbia 44625) | 40 | 45 | 54 | 5 | |
| 38 | SWEET CHILD OF SUNSHINE Jerry Wallace (Liberty 56059) | 48 | 56 | 59 | 5 | |
| 39 | THREE PLAYING LOVE Cheryl Poole (Paula 309) | 37 | 41 | 41 | 10 | |
| 40 | THE TRUE AND LASTING KIND Bobby Lord (Decca 32373) | 42 | 50 | — | 3 | |
| 41 | PUNISH ME TOMORROW Carl Butler & Pearl (Columbia 44587) | 50 | 58 | — | 3 | |
| 42 | WHERE LOVE USED TO LIVE David Houston (Epic 10394) | 49 | — | — | 2 | |
| 43 | TAKE TIME TO KNOW HIM Maxine Brown (Chart 1046) | 45 | 51 | 60 | 5 | |
| 44 | JOHNNY ONE TIME Willie Nelson (RCA Victor 47-9605) | 47 | 57 | — | 3 | |
| 45 | I WALK ALONE Marty Robbins (Columbia 44633) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 46 | I’M IN LOVE WITH MY WIFE David Rogers (Columbia 44561) | 35 | 39 | 43 | 10 | |
| 47 | I LIKE TRAINS Bob Luman (Epic 10381) | 55 | 60 | — | 3 | |
| 48 | LET THE CHIPS FALL Charley Pride (RCA Victor 47-9622) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 49 | THERE’S NO MORE LOVE Carl Smith (Columbia 44620) | 53 | 55 | 57 | 5 | |
| 50 | MILWAUKEE, HERE I COME George Jones & Brenda Carter (Musicor 1325) | 58 | — | — | 2 | |
| 51 | WALL OF PICTURES Darrell McCall (Wayside 1021) | 51 | 54 | — | 3 | |
| 52 | LITTLE BOY SOLDIER Wanda Jackson & Party Timers (Capitol 2245) | 54 | — | — | 2 | |
| 53 | CRY, CRY, CRY Connie Smith (RCA Victor 47-9624) | 57 | — | — | 2 | |
| 54 | SHE WEARS MY RING Ray Price (Columbia 44628) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 55 | HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. (Later That Same Day) Ben Colder (MGM 13997) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 56 | DESTROYED BY MAN Mel Tillis (Kapp 941) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 57 | LEAVES ARE THE TEARS OF AUTUMN Bonnie Guitar (Dot 17150) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 58 | JACK AND JILL Jim Ed Brown (RCA Victor 47-9616) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 59 | WALKING THROUGH THE MEMORIES OF MY MIND Billy Mize (Columbia 44621) | 60 | — | — | 2 | |
| 60 | I AIN’T BUYING Johnny Darrell (United Artists 50442) | — | — | — | 1 | |
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