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Top Songs of 1968

1967 <-1968-> 1969
    

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1.
11/1968
434

✫1
US




✫1
R&B
✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #80]
[Tamla 54176]
written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong
2.
03/1968
428

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country


2
UK
[United Artists 50283]
written by Bobby Russell
3.
09/1968
407

✫1
US






✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #8]
[Apple 2276]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
4.
09/1968
405

2
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
melody based on a traditional russian folk song
[Apple 1801]
written by Boris Fomin & Gene Raskin
5.
01/1968
405

2
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
[instrumental]
[RCA Victor 9223]
written by Ennio Morricone
6.
03/1968
380

2
US
34
AC




✫1
UK
as The Union Gap featuring Gary Puckett
[Columbia 44450]
written by Jerry Fuller
7.
01/1968
379

✫1
US




✫1
R&B
3
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #28]
[recorded some days before his death]
[Volt 157]
written by Otis Redding & Steve Cropper
8.
05/1968
378

✫1
US
✫1
AC




3
UK
as Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
[A&M 929]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
9.
06/1968
375

2
US






✫1
UK
10.
04/1968
361

✫1
US
4
AC




4
UK
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1969]

[Columbia 44511]
written by Paul Simon
11.
04/1968
349

3
US






✫1
UK
written by Tommy James, Bo Gentry, Ritchie Cordell (as Richie Cordell) & Bobby Bloom
12.
06/1968
348

3
US






✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #124]

[London 908]
written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards
13.
11/1968
346

2
US




2
R&B
3
UK
[Tamla 54174]
written by Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Orlando Murden
14.
12/1968
345

2
US




2
R&B
3
UK
[Motown 1137]
written by Kenny Gamble, Jerry Ross & Jerry Williams
15.
03/1968
338

4
US






✫1
UK
[Capitol 2138]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
16.
05/1968
321

2
US
10
AC




4
UK
[Dunhill 4134]
written by Jimmy Webb
17.
11/1968
321

3
US






2
UK
18.
08/1968
316

✫1
US
4
AC
✫1
country


12
UK
[Plantation 3]
written by Tom T. Hall
19.
01/1968
310

4
US






2
UK
[Buddah 24]
written by Elliot Chiprut
20.
06/1968
306

2
US
26
AC




5
UK
as Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
[Columbia 44547]
written by Jerry Fuller
21.
11/1968
300

3
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country


7
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #192]
[Capitol 2302]
written by Jimmy Webb
22.
08/1968
293

8
US






✫1
UK
[Atco 6603 A]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb
23.
10/1968
292

✫1
US




2
R&B
15
UK
as Diana Ross & the Supremes
[Motown 1135]
written by Henry Cosby, Frank Wilson, Pam Sawyer, Deke Richards & R. Dean Taylor
24.
05/1968
291

2
US
✫1
AC




9
UK
[instrumental]
[Warner 7190]
written by Mason Williams
25.
01/1968
280

10
US






✫1
UK
written by Bob Dylan
26.
07/1968
267

✫1
US






15
UK
27.
07/1968
265

3
US




29
R&B
6
UK
[RCA Victor 9550]
written by Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger & John Densmore
28.
05/1968
264

4
US






5
UK
[Buddah 38]
written by Joey Levine & Arthur Resnick
29.
06/1968
263

5
US






4
UK

[Epic 10345]
written by Donovan
30.
08/1968
262

5
US
20
AC


21
R&B
5
UK
[JAD 207]
written by Johnny Nash
31.
11/1968
259

✫1
US




✫1
R&B
36
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #145]
[Epic 10407]
written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart)
32.
03/1968
248

✫1
US




✫1
R&B
55
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #265]
[Atlantic 2478]
written by Archie Bell & Billy Buttier
33.
03/1968
247

15
US
8
AC




2
UK

[Parrot 40025]
written by Les Reed, Barry Mason & Sylvan Whittingham
34.
07/1968
245

20
US






✫1
UK
[Capitol 2239]
written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love
35.
04/1968
242

19
US
3
AC




2
UK
36.
06/1968
242

✫1
US
15
AC


✫1
R&B


[instrumental]
[Uni 55066]
written by Philemon Hou
37.
08/1968
241

16
US
38
AC
11
country


2
UK
[Decca 32380]
written by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood
38.
03/1968
239

2
US






15
UK
[Mala 593]
written by Dan Penn & Spooner Oldham
39.
08/1968
237

10
US




3
R&B
4
UK
B side to The House That Jack Built
[Atlantic 2546]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
40.
05/1968
225

32
US






✫1
UK

[RCA Victor 47-9583]
written by Eddy Grant
41.
08/1968
223

2
US
4
AC


2
R&B


[Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1969]
[Columbia 44616]
written by Bobby Russell
42.
03/1968
218

3
US






12
UK
[Colgems 1019]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart
43.
07/1968
218

✫1
US




14
R&B


[Atlantic 2537]
written by Eddie Brigati & Felix Cavaliere
44.
05/1968
217

2
US




2
R&B
53
UK
[instrumental]
written by Jesse James
45.
09/1968
216

6
US






7
UK
[White Whale 276]
written by Howard Kaylan, Mark Volman, Al Nichol, Jim Pons & John Barbata
46.
01/1968
210

8
US




9
R&B
7
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #223]
[Epic 10256]
written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart)
47.
07/1968
208

2
US






30
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #129]
[Dunhill 4138]
written by Mars Bonfire
48.
12/1968
208

✫1
US








written by Tommy James & Peter Lucia (as Peter Lucia Jr.)
49.
02/1968
207

68
US






✫1
UK
[Philips 40526]
written by Mason Williams
50.
10/1968
207

68
US






✫1
UK

[A&M 991]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
51.
11/1968
203

6
US




2
R&B
15
UK
[Gordy 7081]
written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong
52.
03/1968
202

99
US






✫1
UK
[Uni 55069]
written by Bill Martin & Phil Coulter
53.
12/1968
200

104
US






✫1
UK
[instrumental]
written by Peter Green
54.
04/1968
199

10
US
4
AC


23
R&B
8
UK
[Scepter 12216]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
55.
11/1968
197









✫1
UK
written by John Gorman, Mike McGear (as Mike McCartney) & Roger McGough
56.
12/1968
197









✫1
UK
57.
01/1968
197









✫1
UK
[Date 1591]
written by Buzz Cason & Mac Gayden
58.
05/1968
196









✫1
UK
[Diamond 247]
written by Barry Mason & Les Reed
59.
12/1968
196









✫1
UK
written by Roy Wood
60.
11/1968
196

3
US
2
AC


3
R&B


[instrumental]
[Brunswick 55391]
written by Eugene Record & William Sanders
61.
02/1968
193

40
US




32
R&B
2
UK
[Columbia 44425]
written by Dallas Frazier
62.
01/1968
187

4
US




✫1
R&B
45
UK
63.
07/1968
185

7
US




✫1
R&B
19
UK
[Tamla 54169]
written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
64.
09/1968
179

83
US




43
R&B
2
UK
charted as Ain't Got No - I Got Life / Do What You Gotta Do in UK charts
[RCA Victor 9602]
written by Jimmy Webb
65.
11/1968
178

8
US
3
AC




14
UK
[Elektra 45639]
written by Joni Mitchell
66.
10/1968
176

86
US






2
UK
[MGM 14010]
written by Paul Ryan
67.
10/1968
175

94
US






2
UK
charted as Ain't Got No - I Got Life / Do What You Gotta Do in UK charts
written by James Rado, Gerome Ragni & Galt MacDermot
68.
06/1968
174

3
US




2
R&B


[Soul City 766]
written by Laura Nyro
69.
01/1968
173

12
US






7
UK
[Cadet Con. 7001]
written by Francis Rossi
70.
03/1968
173

5
US




✫1
R&B
47
UK
[Atlantic 2486]
written by Aretha Franklin & Ted White
71.
04/1968
173

114
US






2
UK
[Immediate 5007]
written by Steve Marriott & Ronnie Lane
72.
05/1968
171

7
US




✫1
R&B
26
UK

[Atlantic 2518]
written by Aretha Franklin & Teddy White
73.
07/1968
171

12
US
2
AC




11
UK
[Dunhill 4145]
written by Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt & Gus Kahn
74.
09/1968
170

20
US






5
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #48]
[Reprise 0767]
written by Bob Dylan
75.
09/1968
170

31
US
3
AC




5
UK
[Parrot 40032]
written by Barry Mason & Les Reed
76.
08/1968
169









2
UK
written by Marty Wilde (as Frere Manston) & Jack Gellar
77.
11/1968
167

10
US






9
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #240]
[Atlantic 2580]
written by John Hurley & Ronnie Wilkins
78.
02/1968
166

4
US




2
R&B


[Philly Groove 150]
written by Thom Bell & William Hart
79.
01/1968
166

5
US






25
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #65]
[Atco 6544]
written by Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce & Pete Brown
80.
07/1968
166

35
US
3
AC




5
UK

[Parrot 40029]
written by Carlo Donida (as Carlo Donida Labati), Mogol (as Giulio Rapetti) & Jack Fishman
81.
05/1968
165

4
US
2
AC






as Sérgio Mendes & Brazil '66
[A&M 924]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
82.
02/1968
159

26
US






5
UK
[Epic 10300]
written by Donovan (as Donovan Leitch)
83.
10/1968
158

5
US




✫1
R&B


84.
03/1968
157

20
US




17
R&B
7
UK
[Motown 1124]
written by Tim Hardin
85.
12/1968
155

5
US




✫1
R&B


[Dakar 602]
written by Barry Despenza & Carl Wolfolk
86.
10/1968
155

4
US
8
AC






[tribute to A. Lincoln, M.L. King & J.F. Kennedy]
[Laurie 3464]
written by Dick Holler
87.
04/1968
155

3
US




36
R&B


[Atlantic 2493]
written by Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati
88.
01/1968
155

15
US






8
UK
[Atco 6548]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb
89.
07/1968
154

4
US






58
UK
[Tetragrammaton 1503]
written by Joe South
90.
10/1968
152

3
US








[Dunhill 4161]
written by John Kay & Rushton Moreve
91.
12/1968
151

3
US








[Elektra 45646]
written by Robby Krieger
92.
12/1968
151

3
US








featuring Johnny Maestro
written by Jimmy Webb
93.
07/1968
151

16
US






8
UK

[Liberty 56038]
written by Al Wilson (as Alan Wilson) & Floyd Jones
94.
04/1968
150

8
US




✫1
R&B
34
UK
[Tamla 54163]
written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
95.
10/1968
148

6
US






28
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #367]
[Atco 6617 A]
written by Jack Bruce & Peter Brown
96.
12/1968
148

7
US






23
UK
B side to To Susan on the West Coast Waiting
written by Donovan (as Donovan Leitch)
97.
11/1968
147

12
US






11
UK
[RCA 47-9670]
written by Walter Earl Brown
98.
01/1968
146

117
US






3
UK
[Capitol 2114]
written by Boudleaux Bryant & Felice Bryant
99.
06/1968
146

8
US




4
R&B
30
UK
[novelty]
[Soul 35044]
written by Billie Jean Brown, Shorty Long (as Frederick Long) & Suzanne DePasse
100.
03/1968
145

6
US




✫1
R&B


[Gamble 214]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff

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