ASTRALIAN CHART BOOK'S (Barry Kowal) TOP SINGLES FOR 1969 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Aug 24, 2015 at 10:16 PM |
AUSTRALIAN CHART BOOK'S (Barry Kowal) TOP SINGLES FOR 1969*

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No.Song-Artist-Peak Month
1-PENNY ARCADE-ROY ORBISON-NOVEMBER 908
2-SOMETHING/COME TOGETHER-BEATLES-December 856
3-HONKY TONK WOMEN/YOU CAN'T ALWAYS GET WHAT YOU WANT-ROLLING STONES-September 812
4-THE REAL THING(PARTS 1 & 2)-RUSSELL MORRIS-May 804
5-HAIR-COWSILLS-June 762
6-OB-LA-DI,OB-LA-DA-BEATLES-March 758
7-PART 3 INTO PAPER WALLS/THE GIRL THAT I LOVE-RUSSELL MORRIS-October 738
8-ONE/MR. WHIPPY-John Farnham-September 708
9-GET BACK/DON'T LET ME DOWN-Beatles-June 700
10-WHITE ROOM/THOSE WERE THE DAYS-Cream-January 698
11-Eloise-Barry Ryan-January 676
12-Where Do You Go To(My Lovely)-Peter Sarstedt-May 672
13-Picking Up Pebbles-Matt Flinders-November 658
14-In The Ghetto-Elvis Presley-August 646
15-Love Child-Diana Ross & The Supremes-January 630
16-If I Can Dream/Edge Of Reality-Elvis Presley-March 626
17-The Star-Ross D. Wyllie-November 624
18-Build Me Up Buttercup-New Foundations-March 614
19-Star Crossed Lovers-Neil Sedaka-February 604
20-Lily The Pink-Scaffold-February 594
21-The Ballad Of John & Yoko-Beatles-July 588
22-My Sentimental Friend-Herman's Hermits-August 584
23-I Started A Joke-Bee Gees-February 564
24-While My Guitar Gently Weeps-Beatles-March 560
25-I'll Never Fall In Love Again-Bobbie Gentry-December 550
26-Dizzy-Tommy Roe-April 538
27-Going Up The Country-Canned Heat-January 538
28-Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In-Fifth Dimension-May 524
29-Proud Mary-Creedence Clearwater Revival-May 506
30-In The Year 2525-Zager & Evans-August 504
31-Sweet Caroline-Neil Diamond-November 486
32-Sugar,Sugar-Archies-September 480
33-Gitarzan-Ray Stevens-May 478
34-Adios Amor-Jose Feliciano-April 472
35-A Boy Named Sue-Johnny Cash-September 470
36-Bad Moon Rising/Lodi-Creedence Clearwater Revival-June 458
37-Goodbye-Mary Hopkin-May 456
38-Take A Letter Maria-R.B. Greaves-December 438
39-Something In The Air-Thunderclap Newman-October 434
40-Crimson And Clover-Tommy James & Shondells-April 430
41-Hair/Without You-Doug Parkinson In Focus-November 426
42-Dear Prudence-Doug Parkinson In Focus-July 414
43-Love Me Tonight-Tom Jones-June 414
44-Galveston-Glen Campbell-May 394
45-Son Of A Preacher Man-Dusty Springfield-February 394
46-Fox On The Run-Manfred Mann-March 390
47-Indian Giver-1910 Fruitgum Company-April 384
48-Jean-Oliver-November 380
49-Scarborough Fair/Canticle-Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66-January 368
50-Israelites-Desmond Dekker & Aces-June 362
51-Magic Carpet Ride-Steppenwolf-January 346
52-Sorry Suzanne-Hollies-May 344
53-The Boxer/Baby Driver-Simon & Garfunkel-June 328
54-Games People Play-Joe South-April 316
55-Tracy-Cuff Links-December 314
56-Chewy,Chewy-Ohio Express-January 306
57-Saved By The Bell-Robin Gibb-September 304
58-La La-Flying Circus-September 292
59-Stand By Your Man-Tammy Wynette-March 278
60-Love Theme From "Romeo & Juliet"-Henry Mancini-October 272
61-Spinning Wheel-Blood,Sweat & Tears-August 266
62-Polk Salad Annie-Tony Joe White-October 260
63-Heather Honey-Tommy Roe-July 238
64-Give Peace A Chance-Plastic Ono Band-August 234
65-Touch Me-Doors-March 234
66-Listen To The Band-Monkees-October 230
67-Good Morning Starshine-Oliver-September 218
68-Frozen Orange Juice-Peter Sarstedt-July 214
69-Ruby,Don't Take Your Love To Town-Kenny Rogers & First Edition-August 208
70-Soul Deep-Box Tops-November 206
71-Get Together-Young Bloods-November 200
72-Time Is Tight-Booker T. & The M.G.'s-August 192
73-Albatross-Fleetwood Mac-April 186
74-Green River-Creedence Clearwater Revival-October 182
75-Ring Of Fire-Eric Burdon & Animals-March 162
76-I Can Hear Music-Beach Boys-May 148
77-Ruben James-Kenny Rogers & First Edition-December 148
78-Jesus Is A Soul Man-Lawrence Reynolds-December 120
79-Try To Remember-New World-February 112
80-You've Made Me So Very Happy-Blood,Sweat & Tears-June 102
81-I'm The Urban Spaceman-Bonzo Dog-Doo-Dah Band-February 74
82-Don't Forget To Remember-Bee Gees-November 74
83-Make Me An Island-Joe Dolan-October 70
84-Along Came Jones-Ray Stevens-August 70
85-Good Clean Fun/Mommy And Daddy-Monkees-December 70
86-Come Back And Shake Me-Clodagh Rodgers-July 70
87-Blackberry Way-The Move-April 68
88-She's My Baby-Johnny O'Keefe-October 38
89-I'm Gonna Make You Love Me-Supremes & Temptations-February 34
90-Don't It Make You Want To Go Home-Joe South-November 34
* The data used in compilation of this list are the charts found in The
Australian Top 20 Book (1940-2006) by David Kent.
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