What was the number 1 song in August 1968?

What was the number 1 song in August 1968?

List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1968

Issue Date	Song	Artist
August 3	“Lady Willpower”	Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
August 10	“Classical Gas”	Mason Williams
August 17	“Hello, I Love You”	The Doors
August 24	“People Got to Be Free”	The Rascals

What was No 1 in the charts in 1968?

The first new number-one single of the year was “The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde” by Georgie Fame.

What was the top 5 songs in 1968?

Top 100 Hits of 1968/Top 100 Songs of 1968

• Hey Jude – The Beatles.
• Love is Blue – Paul Mauriat.
• Honey – Bobby Goldsboro.
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• People Got to Be Free – The Rascals.
• Sunshine of Your Love – Cream.
• This Guy’s In Love With You – Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass.
• The Good, The Bad and the Ugly – Hugo Montenegro.

What was top of the charts in August 1968?

1People Got To Be FreeThe Rascals5 LW1 Pk5 WoC.

2Hello, I Love YouThe Doors1 LW1 Pk7 WoC.

3Classical GasMason Williams2 LW2 Pk9 WoC.

4Born To Be WildSteppenwolf11 LW4 Pk6 WoC.

5Light My FireJose Feliciano20 LW5 Pk4 WoC.

6Stoned Soul PicnicThe 5th Dimension3 LW3 Pk12 WoC.

7Turn Around, Look At MeThe Vogues8 LW7 Pk10 WoC.

What was the biggest selling single of 1968?

According to the list, “Hey Jude” by The Beatles is officially recorded as the biggest-selling single of 1968.

What was top of the charts in July 1968?

1Grazing In The GrassHugh Masekela5 LW1 Pk7 WoC.

2Lady WillpowerGary Puckett And The Union Gap4 LW2 Pk7 WoC.

3Jumpin’ Jack FlashThe Rolling Stones3 LW3 Pk7 WoC.

4This Guy’s In Love With YouHerb Alpert1 LW1 Pk10 WoC.

5The HorseCliff Nobles & Co.

6Stoned Soul PicnicThe 5th Dimension8 LW6 Pk8 WoC.