TOP 40 FOR 1968

       
  1. SADIE (THE CLEANING LADY) Johnny Farnham
  2. TO SIR WITH LOVE Lulu
  3. LOVE IS BLUE Paul Mauriat
  4. THE UNICORN The Irish Rovers
  5. DELILAH Tom Jones
  6. HONEY Bobby Goldsboro
  7. INDIAN LAKE The Cowsills
  8. ANGEL OF THE MORNING Merrilee Rush
  9. MACARTHUR PARK Richard Harris
  10. ORANGE AND THE GREEN/WHISKEY ON A SUNDAY The Irish Rovers
  11. YOUNG GIRL Gary Puckett And The Union Gap
  12. THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY Hugo Montenegro
  13. SIMON SAYS 1910 Fruitgum Company
  14. THIS GUY'S IN LOVE WITH YOU Herb Alpert
  15. MAN WITHOUT LOVE Engelbert Humperdinck
  16. DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME Mama Cass
  17. HELP YOURSELF Tom Jones
  18. THE BALLAD OF BONNIE AND CLYDE Georgie Fame
  19. HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. Jeannie C. Riley
  20. DO IT AGAIN The Beach Boys
  21. THE LEGEND OF XANADU Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky Mick And Tich
  22. JUDY IN DISGUISE John Fred And His Playboy Band
  23. HEY JUDE/REVOLUTION The Beatles
  24. 1-2-3 RED LIGHT 1910 Fruitgum Company
  25. SHE (EP) The Monkees
  26. CLASSICAL GAS Mason Williams
  27. WOMAN WOMAN Gary Puckett And The Union Gap
  28. DAYDREAM BELIEVER The Monkees
  29. BOTTLE OF WINE The Fireballs
  30. I'VE GOTTA GET A MESSAGE TO YOU Bee Gees
  31. BEND ME, SHAPE ME American Breed
  32. LADY MADONNA The Beatles
  33. LAZY SUNDAY Small Faces
  34. PICTURES OF MATCHSTICK MEN Status Quo
  35. LADY WILLPOWER Gary Puckett And The Union Gap
  36. TIN SOLDIER Small Faces
  37. JUMPING JACK FLASH The Rolling Stones
  38. HELLO GOODBYE/I AM THE WALRUS The Beatles
  39. A DIFFERENT DRUM The Stone Poneys
  40. YOU KEEP ME HANGING ON Vanilla Fudge

Charts calculated by Go-Set magazine's chart compiler, Ed Nimmervoll





Number One Singles 1968

3.1.1968 - 10.1.1968 2 weeks SNOOPY'S CHRISTMAS The Royal Guardsmen
17.1.1968 - 24.1.1968 2 weeks HELLO GOODBYE/I AM THE WALRUS The Beatles
31.1.1968 - 28.2.1968 5 weeks SADIE (THE CLEANING LADY) Johnny Farnham
6.3.1968 - 20.3.1968 3 weeks JUDY IN DISGUISE (WITH GLASSES) John Fred And His Playboy Band
27.3.1968 - 24.4.1968 5 weeks LOVE IS BLUE Paul Mauriat
1.5.1968 - 8.5.1968 2 weeks LADY MADONNA/THE INNER LIGHT The Beatles
15.5.1968 - 5.6.1968 4 weeks HONEY Bobby Goldsboro
12.6.1968 - 10.7.1968 5 weeks THE UNICORN The Irish Rovers
17.7.1968 - 24.7.1968 2 weeks THIS GUY'S IN LOVE WITH YOU Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
31.7.1968 1 week JUMPING JACK FLASH The Rolling Stones
7.8.1968 - 14.8.1968 2 weeks ANGEL OF THE MORNING Merrilee Rush
21.8.1968 - 28.8.1968 2 weeks THE ORANGE AND THE GREEN/WHISKEY ON A SUNDAY The Irish Rovers
4.9.1968 - 11.9.1968 2 weeks DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME Mama Cass
18.9.1968 - 2.10.1968 3 weeks HELP YOURSELF Tom Jones
9.10.1968 - 4.12.1968 (11 weeks) HEY JUDE/REVOLUTION The Beatles
11.12.1968 1 week LITTLE ARROWS Leapy Lee
18.12.1968 - 25.12.1968 (11 weeks) HEY JUDE/REVOLUTION The Beatles









These charts are copied from the original charts as printed in Go-Set, with some minor mistakes in the chart data as originally published.