Billboard Hot 100 — June 22, 1968
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of June 22, 1968. "This Guy's In Love With You" by Herb Alpert climbed from #2 to take over the #1 spot from "Mrs. Robinson" by Simon & Garfunkel, which had held it for 3 weeks, on its way to 4 weeks on top. 15 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "People Sure Act Funny" by Arthur Conley at #71, which would go on to peak at #58. The biggest climber was "Turn Around, Look At Me" by The Vogues, up 39 places from #95 to #56.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "This Guy's In Love With You" by Herb Alpert — 1 week at the top so far, 6 weeks on the chart since debuting May 18, 1968.
- New in the top 10: "Angel Of The Morning" by Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts (up from #14 to #8); "Reach Out Of The Darkness" by Friend And Lover (up from #22 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "If I Were A Carpenter" by Four Tops, down 22 places from #20 to #42.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "The Good, The Bad And The Ugly" by Hugo Montenegro, His Orchestra And Chorus, 19 weeks and counting (peak #2).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | This Guy's In Love With You Herb Alpert |
| 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | MacArthur Park Richard Harris |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | Mrs. Robinson Simon & Garfunkel |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | Yummy Yummy Yummy Ohio Express |
| 5 | 10 | 5 | 7 | The Look Of Love Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | Mony Mony Tommy James And The Shondells |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | Think Aretha Franklin |
| 8 | 14 | 8 | 8 | Angel Of The Morning Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | 13 | Tighten Up Archie Bell & The Drells |
| 10 | 22 | 10 | 6 | Reach Out Of The Darkness Friend And Lover |
| 11 | 19 | 11 | 4 | Here Comes The Judge Shorty Long |
| 12 | 38 | 12 | 3 | Jumpin' Jack Flash The Rolling Stones |
| 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You) The Temptations |
| 14 | 18 | 14 | 12 | I Love You People |
| 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | The Horse Cliff Nobles & Co. |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | 11 | A Beautiful Morning The Rascals |
| 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 | Licking Stick - Licking Stick (Part 1) James Brown And The Famous Flames |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | 19 | The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Hugo Montenegro, His Orchestra And Chorus |
| 19 | 26 | 19 | 7 | A Man Without Love (Quando M'innamoro) Engelbert Humperdinck |
| 20 | 45 | 20 | 3 | Lady Willpower Gary Puckett And The Union Gap |
| 21 | 27 | 21 | 8 | How'd We Ever Get This Way Andy Kim |
| 22 | 30 | 22 | 6 | Tip-Toe Thru' The Tulips With Me Tiny Tim |
| 23 | 11 | 8 | 11 | Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell |
| 24 | 24 | 17 | 10 | Like To Get To Know You Spanky And Our Gang |
| 25 | 25 | 25 | 11 | (You Keep Me) Hangin' On Joe Simon |
| 26 | 12 | 1 | 14 | Honey Bobby Goldsboro |
| 27 | 34 | 27 | 4 | Choo Choo Train The Box Tops |
| 28 | 51 | 28 | 4 | Indian Lake The Cowsills |
| 29 | 61 | 29 | 2 | D. W. Washburn The Monkees |
| 30 | 23 | 18 | 13 | Master Jack Four Jacks And A Jill |
| 31 | 53 | 31 | 4 | Stoned Soul Picnic The 5th Dimension |
| 32 | 52 | 32 | 3 | Grazing In The Grass Hugh Masekela |
| 33 | 39 | 33 | 7 | She's A Heartbreaker Gene Pitney |
| 34 | 35 | 34 | 8 | Never Give You Up Jerry Butler |
| 35 | 21 | 10 | 11 | Do You Know The Way To San José Dionne Warwick |
| 36 | 28 | 9 | 12 | Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day Stevie Wonder |
| 37 | 16 | 15 | 15 | Delilah Tom Jones |
| 38 | 54 | 38 | 4 | Sky Pilot (Part One) Eric Burdon & The Animals |
| 39 | 41 | 39 | 6 | Time For Livin' The Association |
| 40 | 40 | 40 | 7 | Face It Girl, It's Over Nancy Wilson |
| 41 | 29 | 6 | 14 | Cowboys To Girls The Intruders |
| 42 | 20 | 20 | 9 | If I Were A Carpenter Four Tops |
| 43 | 32 | 22 | 13 | I Will Always Think About You The New Colony Six |
| 44 | 55 | 44 | 5 | Folsom Prison Blues Johnny Cash |
| 45 | 56 | 45 | 3 | Some Things You Never Get Used To Diana Ross & The Supremes |
| 46 | 46 | 46 | 6 | United Peaches & Herb |
| 47 | 47 | 47 | 4 | Yester Love Smokey Robinson & The Miracles |
| 48 | 48 | 48 | 5 | You Don't Know What You Mean To Me Sam & Dave |
| 49 | 49 | 49 | 11 | If You Don't Want My Love Robert John |
| 50 | 50 | 50 | 3 | It Should Have Been Me Gladys Knight And The Pips |
| 51 | 57 | 51 | 5 | Bring A Little Lovin' Los Bravos |
| 52 | 44 | 36 | 12 | I Wanna Live Glen Campbell |
| 53 | 58 | 53 | 6 | Pictures Of Matchstick Men The Status Quo |
| 54 | 84 | 54 | 2 | It's Nice To Be With You The Monkees |
| 55 | 78 | 55 | 3 | Safe In My Garden The Mamas & The Papas |
| 56 | 95 | 56 | 2 | Turn Around, Look At Me The Vogues |
| 57 | 36 | 29 | 10 | Does Your Mama Know About Me Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers |
| 58 | 42 | 42 | 9 | I'm Sorry The Delfonics |
| 59 | 60 | 59 | 3 | Lover's Holiday Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson |
| 60 | 62 | 60 | 4 | Here Come The Judge The Magistrates |
| 61 | 64 | 61 | 5 | America Is My Home - Pt. 1 James Brown And The Famous Flames |
| 62 | 81 | 62 | 2 | You Send Me Aretha Franklin |
| 63 | 82 | 63 | 2 | Here Comes The Judge Pigmeat Markham |
| 64 | 72 | 64 | 3 | Here I Am Baby The Marvelettes |
| 65 | 71 | 65 | 3 | Eleanor Rigby Ray Charles |
| 66 | 70 | 66 | 6 | The Doctor Mary Wells |
| 67 | 90 | 67 | 2 | Can't You See Me Cry The New Colony Six |
| 68 | 75 | 68 | 3 | Mountain Of Love Ronnie Dove |
| 69 | 76 | 69 | 3 | Back In Love Again The Buckinghams |
| 70 | 69 | 69 | 6 | I Got You Babe Etta James |
| 71 | NEW | 71 | 1 | People Sure Act Funny Arthur Conley |
| 72 | NEW | 72 | 1 | The Story Of Rock And Roll The Turtles |
| 73 | 73 | 73 | 6 | My Shy Violet The Mills Brothers |
| 74 | 74 | 74 | 6 | It's Over Eddy Arnold |
| 75 | 85 | 75 | 3 | Sweet Memories Andy Williams |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | Hurdy Gurdy Man Donovan |
| 77 | NEW | 77 | 1 | Don't Take It So Hard Paul Revere & The Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsay |
| 78 | 83 | 78 | 3 | Let Me Be Lonely Dionne Warwick |
| 79 | 87 | 79 | 2 | Understanding Ray Charles |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy The Tams |
| 81 | 92 | 81 | 3 | Baby You Come Rollin' Across My Mind The Peppermint Trolley Company |
| 82 | 68 | 68 | 8 | I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel To Be Free) Solomon Burke |
| 83 | 99 | 83 | 2 | Valley Of The Dolls King Curtis & The Kingpins |
| 84 | 97 | 84 | 2 | Listen Here Eddie Harris |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | Turn On Your Love Light Bill Black's Combo |
| 86 | 86 | 86 | 5 | Hold On Radiants |
| 87 | 89 | 87 | 4 | Ain't Nothin' But A House Party The Show Stoppers |
| 88 | 93 | 88 | 4 | Here Come Da Judge The Buena Vistas |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | D-I-V-O-R-C-E Tammy Wynette |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | (The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday The Irish Rovers |
| 91 | NEW | 91 | 1 | Young Boy Barbara Greene |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | Classical Gas Mason Williams |
| 94 | 94 | 94 | 2 | Let Yourself Go Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires |
| 95 | NEW | 95 | 1 | I'm A Midnight Mover Wilson Pickett |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | The Eyes Of A New York Woman B.J. Thomas |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | Sealed With A Kiss Gary Lewis And The Playboys |
| 98 | 98 | 98 | 2 | Forget Me Not Martha Reeves & The Vandellas |
| 99 | 100 | 99 | 3 | Congratulations Cliff Richard |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | Young Birds Fly The Cryan' Shames |
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