CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MARCH 29, 1969
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1TIME OF THE SEASON
    Zombies–Date 1628
  4  614  8
  2AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN (The Flesh Failures)
    5th Dimension–Soul City 772
  65164  4
  3DIZZY
    Tommy Roe–ABC 11164
  1  1  611
  4TRACES
    Classics IV–Imperial 66352
  3  812  9
  5PROUD MARY
    Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 619
  2  2  310
  6INDIAN GIVER
    1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 91
  5  4  810
  7GALVESTON
    Glen Campbell–Capitol 2428
112339  5
  8RUN AWAY CHILD, RUNNING WILD
    Temptations–Gordy 7084
  81324  7
  9YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY
    Blood, Sweat & Tears–Columbia 44776
176477  5
10MY WHOLE WORLD ENDED (The Moment You Left Me)
    David Ruffin–Motown 1140
121620  8
11ROCK ME
    Steppenwolf–Dunhill 4182
162246  5
12BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP
    Foundations–Uni 55101
  7  3  114
13THINGS I’D LIKE TO SAY
    New Colony Six–Mercury 72858
14172314
14ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE
    Jerry Butler–Mercury 72898
345371  5
15MR. SUN, MR. MOON
    Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 44744
181927  8
16MENDOCINO
    Sir Douglas Quintet–Smash 2191
21293811
17THIS GIRL’S IN LOVE WITH YOU
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12241
  91015  9
18THE WEIGHT
    Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2603
101221  6
19EVERYDAY PEOPLE
    Sly & Family Stone–Epic 10407
13  7  217
20THIS MAGIC MOMENT
    Jay & Americans–United Artists 50475
15  5  516
21YOU GAVE ME A MOUNTAIN
    Frankie Laine–ABC 11174
27303310
22DON’T GIVE IN TO HIM
    Gary Puckett & Union Gap–Columbia 44788
5166  3
23HOT SMOKE AND SASAFRASS
    Bubble Puppy–Int’l Artists 128
283242  8
24SNATCHING IT BACK
    Clarence Carter–Atlantic 2605
303143  6
25TWENTY-FIVE MILES
    Edwin Starr–Gordy 7083
375582  6
26I’LL TRY SOMETHING NEW
    Diana Ross & Supremes & Temptations–Motown 1142
3657  3
27TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS
    Three Dog Night–Dunhill 4177
313540  7
28IT’S YOUR THING
    Isley Brothers–T-Neck 901
5878  3
29I GOT A LINE ON YOU
    Spirit–Ode 115
25283210
30SWEET CREAM LADIES, FORWARD MARCH
    Box Tops–Mala 12,035
32333414
31I’VE GOTTA BE ME
    Sammy Davis, Jr.–Reprise 0779
23141617
32BROTHER LOVE’S TRAVELLING SALVATION SHOW
    Neil Diamond–Uni 55109
414657  6
33BABY, BABY DON’T CRY
    Smokey Robinson & Miracles–Tamla 54178
20  9  913
34THE LETTER
    Arbors–Date 1638
465869  7
35I CAN HEAR MUSIC
    Beach Boys–Capitol 2432
667787  4
36LOVIN’ THINGS
    Grass Roots–Dunhill 4180
353637  7
37TEAR DROP CITY
    Monkees–Colgems 5000
394247  7
38JOHNNY ONE TIME
    Brenda Lee–Decca 32428
404559  9
39FIRST OF MAY
    Bee Gees–Atco 6657
53  2
40A LOVER’S QUESTION
    Otis Redding–Atco 6654
383844  7
41THE WAY IT USED TO BE
    Engelbert Humperdinck–Parrot 40036
607181  5
42THESE ARE NOT MY PEOPLE
    Johnny Rivers–Imperial 66360
424355  5
43LONG GREEN
    Fireballs–Atco 6651
454960  5
44GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN’
    Crazy Elephant–Bell 763
546575  6
45IT’S ONLY LOVE
    B.J. Thomas–Scepter 12244
62  2
46BLESSED IS THE RAIN
    Brooklyn Bridge–Buddah 95
576172  4
47MEMORIES
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-9731
6373  3
48TIME WAS
    Canned Heat–Liberty 56097
526778  4
49NO, NOT MUCH
    Vogues–Reprise 0803
616883  5
50WILL YOU BE STAYING AFTER SUNDAY
    Peppermint Rainbow–Decca 32410
55606513
51WHEN HE TOUCHES ME (Nothing Else Matters)
    Peaches & Herb–Date 1637
596266  7
52DON’T FORGET ABOUT ME
    Dusty Springfield–Atlantic 2606
565970  5
53DO YOUR THING
    Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7250
768488  7
54MINI-SKIRT MINNIE
    Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2611
67  2
55IS IT SOMETHING YOU’VE GOT
    Tyrone Davis–Dakar 605
65  2
56BUT YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU
    First Edition–Reprise 0799
19151912
57HAIR
    Cowsills–MGM 14026
77  2
58DON’T TOUCH ME
    Bettye Swann–Capitol 2382
80  2
59SWEET CHERRY WINE
    Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7039
75  2
60WISHFUL SINFUL
    Doors–Elektra 45656
  1
61DIDN’T YOU KNOW (You’d Have To Cry Sometime)
    Gladys Knight & Pips–Soul 35057
647080  4
62APRICOT BRANDY
    Rhinoceros–Elektra 45647
69  2
63IN THE BAD, BAD OLD DAYS (Before You Loved Me)
    Foundations–Uni 55117
  1
64HAWAII FIVE-O
    Ventures–Liberty 56068
7485  3
65MOVE IN A LITTLE CLOSER, BABY
    Mama Cass–Dunhill 4184
7076  3
66I LIKE WHAT YOU’RE DOING (To Me)
    Carla Thomas–Stax 0024
787990  6
67TIME IS TIGHT
    Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 0028
71  2
68DAY AFTER DAY (It’s Slipping Away)
    Shango–A&M 1014
728186  5
69KICK OUT THE JAMS
    MC5–Elektra 45648
738084  6
70THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
    Red Skelton–Columbia 44798
8192  3
71PLAYGIRL
    Thee Prophets–Kapp 962
8494100   4
72TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 10461
  1
73MERCY
    Ohio Express–Buddah 102
86  2
74ICE CREAM SONG
    Dynamics–Cotillion 44021
8588  3
75GIVE IT AWAY
    Chi-Lites–Brunswick 55398
798389  4
76MY WAY
    Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0817
89  2
77IDAHO
    4 Seasons–Philips 40597
87  2
78WHEN YOU DANCE
    Jay & Americans–United Artists 50510
  1
79I STILL LOVE YOU
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55402
8387  3
80IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT
    Paul Anka–RCA Victor 74-0126
90  2
81THE CHOKIN’ KIND
    Joe Simon–Sound Stage 7 2628
9196  3
82SOPHISTICATED CISSY
    Meters–Josie 1001
474450  9
83GOODBYE COLUMBUS
    Association–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7267
828692  5
84BACK DOOR MAN
    Derek–Bang 566
485461  6
85I LOVE MY BABY
    Archie Bell & Drells–Atlantic 2612
  1
86NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE
    Flirtations–Deram 85038
889598  4
87ZAZUEIRA
    Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass–A&M 1043
92  2
88I DON’T WANT NOBODY TO GIVE ME NOTHING (Open Up The Door, I’ll Get It Myself)
    James Brown–King 6224
  1
89WHERE DO YOU GO TO (My Lovely)
    Peter Sarstedt–World Pacific 77911
93  2
90THERE NEVER WAS A TIME
    Jeannie C. Riley–Plantation 16
94  2
91ONE EYE OPEN
    Maskman & Agents–Dynamo 125
9598  5
92TRICIA TELL YOUR DADDY
    Andy Kim–Steed 715
  1
93IT’S A GROOVY WORLD!
    Unifics–Kapp 985
  1
94WITH PEN IN HAND
    Vikki Carr–Liberty 56092
  1
95RHYTHM OF THE RAIN
    Gary Lewis & Playboys–Liberty 56093
  1
96BORN AGAIN
    Sam & Dave–Atlantic 2608
96  2
97EMMARETTA
    Deep Purple–Tetragrammaton 1519
  1
98MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY
    Spiral Starecase–Columbia 44741
  1
99THE WEDDING CAKE
    Connie Francis–MGM 14034
9799  3
100 A MILLION TO ONE
    Brian Hyland–Dot 17222
  1

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