CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending AUGUST 31, 1968
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE
    Rascals–Atlantic 2537
  1  2  4  7
  2BORN TO BE WILD
    Steppenwolf–Dunhill 4138
  2  4  7  8
  3LIGHT MY FIRE
    Jose Feliciano–RCA Victor 47-9550
  3  713  7
  4TURN AROUND, LOOK AT ME
    Vogues–Reprise 0686
  5  5  511
  5HELLO, I LOVE YOU
    Doors–Elektra 45635
  4  1  210
  6SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE
    Cream–Atco 6544
  7101020
  7CLASSICAL GAS
    Mason Williams–Warner Bros.–7 Arts 7190
  6  3  110
  8SEALED WITH A KISS
    Gary Lewis & Playboys–Liberty 56037
14192412
  9SOUL-LIMBO
    Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 0001
151725  9
10DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME
    Mama Cass–Dunhill 4145
101112  9
11DO IT AGAIN
    Beach Boys–Capitol 2239
122629  7
12YOU KEEP ME HANGIN’ ON
    Vanilla Fudge–Atco 6590
13213911
131, 2, 3, RED LIGHT
    1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 54
182441  8
14YOU’RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY
    Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell–Tamla 54169
232946  6
15I CAN’T STOP DANCING
    Archie Bell & Drells–Atlantic 2534
212327  7
16ALICE LONG (You’re Still My Favorite Girlfriend)
    Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart–A&M 948
162023  9
17MR. BUSINESSMAN
    Ray Stevens–Monument 1083
192551  5
18LOVE MAKES A WOMAN
    Barbara Acklin–Brunswick 55379
22273610
19THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT
    Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2546
244363  4
20STAY IN MY CORNER
    Dells–Cadet 5612
251618  9
21JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE MIND
    Amboy Dukes–Mainstream 684
20222611
22HUSH
    Deep Purple–Tetragrammaton 1503
335987  4
23HURDY GURDY MAN
    Donovan–Epic 10345
  9  8  312
24THE FOOL ON THE HILL
    Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66–A&M 961
445771  4
25STONED SOUL PICNIC
    5th Dimension–Soul City 766
  8  6  614
26PLEASE RETURN YOUR LOVE TO ME
    Temptations–Gordy 7074
293750  6
27PICTURES OF MATCHSTICK MEN
    Status Quo–Cadet Concept 7001
11131517
28MAGIC BUS
    The Who–Decca 32362
364566  4
29HARPER VALLEY P.T.A.
    Jeannie C. Riley–Plantation 3
47  2
30SLIP AWAY
    Clarence Carter–Atlantic 2508
303338  7
31THE EYES OF A NEW YORK WOMAN
    B.J. Thomas–Scepter 12219
34353513
32SPECIAL OCCASION
    Smokey Robinson & Miracles–Tamla 54172
405073  4
33GRAZING IN THE GRASS
    Hugh Masekela–Uni 55066
2614  913
34TUESDAY AFTERNOON (Forever Afternoon)
    Moody Blues–Deram 85028
35424710
35I’VE GOTTA GET A MESSAGE TO YOU
    Bee Gees–Atco 6603
456170  4
36HALFWAY TO PARADISE
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 10350
171821  8
37YOU MET YOUR MATCH
    Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54168
283033  8
38SOMEBODY CARES
    Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7016
394044  8
39DOWN AT LULU’S
    Ohio Express–Buddah 56
414762  6
40LADY WILLPOWER
    Gary Puckett & Union Gap–Columbia 44547
37  9  813
41DON’T GIVE UP
    Petula Clark–Warner Bros.–7 Arts 7216
272832  7
42HIP CITY (pt. 2)
    Jr. Walker & All Stars–Soul 35048
557183  4
43GIVE A DAMN
    Spanky & Our Gang–Mercury 72831
536982  4
44(Love Is Like A) BASEBALL GAME
    Intruders–Gamble 217
434145  9
45AND SUDDENLY
    Cherry People–Heritage 801
495861  9
46I CAN’T DANCE TO THAT MUSIC YOU’RE PLAYIN’
    Martha Reeves & Vandellas–Gordy 7075
516686  4
47BROWN EYED WOMAN
    Bill Medley–MGM 13959
576576  7
48WHO IS GONNA LOVE ME?
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12226
60  2
49ON THE ROAD AGAIN
    Canned Heat–Liberty 56038
616879  5
50I GET THE SWEETEST FEELING
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55381
505557  8
51I LOVED AND I LOST
    Impressions–ABC 11103
566474  8
52I’VE NEVER FOUND A GIRL (To Love Me Like You Do)
    Eddie Floyd–Stax 0002
596785  5
53SIX MAN BAND
    Association–Warner Bros.–7 Arts 7229
62  2
54AUTUMN OF MY LIFE
    Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 50318
38151410
55I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER
    Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2546
7084  3
56SKY PILOT (pt. 1)
    Eric Burdon & Animals–MGM 13939
31321616
57CAN’T YOU FIND ANOTHER WAY (Of Doing It)
    Sam & Dave–Atlantic 2540
586372  5
58GIRL WATCHER
    O’Kaysions–ABC 11094
8495  3
59HELP YOURSELF
    Tom Jones–Parrot 40029
6374  3
60THE WEIGHT
    Jackie DeShannon–Imperial 66313
6475  3
61NATURALLY STONED
    Avant-Garde–Columbia 44590
71  2
62EVERYBODY’S TALKIN’
    Nilsson–RCA Victor 47-9544
657080  4
63THAT KIND OF WOMAN
    Merrilee Rush & Turnabouts–Bell 738
73  2
64KEEP THE ONE YOU GOT
    Joe Tex–Dial 4083
687888  4
65MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS
    Grass Roots–Dunhill 4144
76  2
66BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO
    Happenings–B.T. Puppy 543
464952  8
67GOD BLESS OUR LOVE
    Ballads–Venture 615
485658  7
68IF LOVE IS IN YOUR HEART
    Friend & Lover–Verve Forecast 5091
72  2
69DO WHAT YOU GOTTA DO
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 56057
7481  3
70MORNING DEW
    Lulu–Epic 10367
757990  5
71IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA
    Iron Butterfly–Atco 6606
77  2
72THE SNAKE
    Al Wilson–Soul City 767
788084  6
73MY WAY OF LIFE
    Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0764
83  2
74TIME HAS COME TODAY
    Chambers Brothers–Columbia 44414
88  2
75(The Lament Of The Cherokee) INDIAN RESERVATION
    Don Fardon–GNP Crescendo 405
81  2
76GIRLS CAN’T DO WHAT THE GUYS DO
    Betty Wright–Alston 4569
808694  5
77BAREFOOT IN BALTIMORE
    Strawberry Alarm Clock–Uni 55076
7985100   4
78BABY, COME BACK
    Equals–RCA Victor 47-9583
8599  3
79TO WAIT FOR LOVE
    Herb Alpert–A&M 964
  1
80I WISH IT WOULD RAIN
    Gladys Knight & Pips–Soul 35047
  1
81LITTLE GREEN APPLES
    O.C. Smith–Columbia 44616
89  2
82SALLY HAD A PARTY
    Flavor–Columbia 44521
667281  8
83APRIL AGAIN
    Dean Martin–Reprise 0761
677389  4
84THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE
    Eddy Arnold–RCA Victor 47-9606
90  2
85TELL SOMEONE YOU LOVE THEM
    Dino, Desi & Billy–Reprise 0698
6976  4
86(There’s) ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12226
94  2
87LADY MADONNA
    Fats Domino–Reprise 0763
9192  3
88SAN FRANCISCO (Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)
    Paul Mauriat & Orchestra–Philips 40550
9291  3
89WORKIN’ ON A GROOVY THING
    Patti Drew–Capitol 2197
9394  3
90M’LADY
    Sly & Family Stone–Epic 10353
9893  3
91HEY, WESTERN UNION MAN
    Jerry Butler–Mercury 72850
  1
92SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME
    Max Frost & Troopers–Tower 419
  1
93I AM YOUR MAN
    Bobby Taylor & Vancouvers–Gordy 7073
96  5
94WALK IN THE PARK
    Claudine Longet–A&M 967
  1
95LISTEN HERE
    Eddie Harris–Atlantic 2487
  2
96BREAK YOUR PROMISE
    Delfonics–Philly Groove 152
99  2
97PRIVATE NUMBER
    Judy Clay & William Bell–Stax 0005
  1
98LOVE HEALS
    Colours–Dot 17132
100   2
99FLY ME TO THE MOON
    Bobby Womack–Minit 32048
  1
100 THE FUNKY JUDGE
    Bull & Matadors–Toddlin’ Town 108
  1
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