Billboard Hot 100 — March 29, 1969
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of March 29, 1969. "Dizzy" by Tommy Roe held #1 for a 3rd straight week, on its way to 4 weeks on top. 10 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "My Way" by Frank Sinatra at #69, which would go on to peak at #27. The biggest climber was "Hair" by The Cowsills, up 35 places from #70 to #35.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Dizzy" by Tommy Roe — 3 weeks at the top so far, 9 weeks on the chart since debuting February 1, 1969.
- New in the top 10: "Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)" by The 5th Dimension (up from #14 to #4); "Galveston" by Glen Campbell (up from #11 to #8); "My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me)" by David Ruffin (up from #13 to #9); "Only The Strong Survive" by Jerry Butler (up from #24 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "I've Gotta Be Me" by Sammy Davis Jr., down 15 places from #15 to #30.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Everyday People" by Sly & The Family Stone, 18 weeks and counting (peak #1).
- Gone from the chart: "Touch Me" by The Doors after 13 weeks (peak #3); "You Showed Me" by The Turtles after 12 weeks (peak #6).
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 | 1 | 1 | 9 | Dizzy Tommy Roe |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | Traces Classics IV Featuring Dennis Yost |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | Time Of The Season The Zombies |
| 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) The 5th Dimension |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | Proud Mary Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| 6 | 10 | 6 | 7 | Run Away Child, Running Wild The Temptations |
| 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | Indian Giver 1910 Fruitgum Co. |
| 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | Galveston Glen Campbell |
| 9 | 13 | 9 | 7 | My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me) David Ruffin |
| 10 | 24 | 10 | 5 | Only The Strong Survive Jerry Butler |
| 11 | 4 | 3 | 13 | Build Me Up Buttercup The Foundations |
| 12 | 21 | 12 | 5 | You've Made Me So Very Happy Blood, Sweat & Tears |
| 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | This Girl's In Love With You Dionne Warwick |
| 14 | 8 | 1 | 18 | Everyday People Sly & The Family Stone |
| 15 | 20 | 15 | 5 | Rock Me Steppenwolf |
| 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | Things I'd Like To Say New Colony Six |
| 17 | 27 | 17 | 7 | Twenty-Five Miles Edwin Starr |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | 16 | Crimson And Clover Tommy James And The Shondells |
| 19 | 22 | 19 | 7 | Hot Smoke & Sasafrass The Bubble Puppy |
| 20 | 19 | 19 | 6 | The Weight Aretha Franklin |
| 21 | 17 | 8 | 13 | Baby, Baby Don't Cry Smokey Robinson & The Miracles |
| 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | Games People Play Joe South |
| 23 | 23 | 23 | 7 | Mr. Sun, Mr. Moon Paul Revere & The Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsay |
| 24 | 26 | 24 | 8 | You Gave Me A Mountain Frankie Laine |
| 25 | 18 | 6 | 14 | This Magic Moment Jay & The Americans |
| 26 | 42 | 26 | 3 | It's Your Thing The Isley Brothers |
| 27 | 30 | 27 | 11 | Mendocino Sir Douglas Quintet |
| 28 | 37 | 28 | 9 | Do Your Thing The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band |
| 29 | 33 | 29 | 3 | I'll Try Something New Supremes & Temptations |
| 30 | 15 | 11 | 16 | I've Gotta Be Me Sammy Davis Jr. |
| 31 | 40 | 31 | 3 | Don't Give In To Him Gary Puckett And The Union Gap |
| 32 | 25 | 25 | 11 | I Got A Line On You Spirit |
| 33 | 28 | 28 | 14 | Sweet Cream Ladies, Forward March The Box Tops |
| 34 | 43 | 34 | 4 | No, Not Much The Vogues |
| 35 | 70 | 35 | 3 | Hair The Cowsills |
| 36 | 49 | 36 | 6 | Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show Neil Diamond |
| 37 | 45 | 37 | 8 | Try A Little Tenderness Three Dog Night |
| 38 | 53 | 38 | 5 | Snatching It Back Clarence Carter |
| 39 | 71 | 39 | 2 | The Chokin' Kind Joe Simon |
| 40 | 29 | 19 | 11 | But You Know I Love You The First Edition |
| 41 | 46 | 41 | 6 | The Letter The Arbors |
| 42 | 51 | 42 | 8 | Johnny One Time Brenda Lee |
| 43 | 44 | 43 | 4 | I Can Hear Music The Beach Boys |
| 44 | 78 | 44 | 3 | Time Is Tight Booker T. & The MG's |
| 45 | 34 | 34 | 8 | Sophisticated Cissy The Meters |
| 46 | 38 | 26 | 11 | There'll Come A Time Betty Everett |
| 47 | 39 | 39 | 7 | I Don't Know Why Stevie Wonder |
| 48 | 48 | 48 | 5 | A Lover's Question Otis Redding |
| 49 | 54 | 49 | 4 | Blessed Is The Rain The Brooklyn Bridge Featuring Johnny Maestro |
| 50 | 57 | 50 | 5 | When He Touches Me (Nothing Else Matters) Peaches & Herb |
| 51 | 66 | 51 | 3 | The Pledge Of Allegiance Red Skelton |
| 52 | 67 | 52 | 2 | Memories Elvis Presley |
| 53 | 58 | 53 | 5 | Gimme Gimme Good Lovin' Crazy Elephant |
| 54 | 61 | 54 | 4 | Don't Touch Me Bettye Swann |
| 55 | 63 | 55 | 7 | I Like What You're Doing (To Me) Carla Thomas |
| 56 | 60 | 56 | 6 | Apricot Brandy Rhinoceros |
| 57 | 81 | 57 | 2 | Is It Something You've Got Tyrone Davis |
| 58 | 56 | 56 | 6 | Tear Drop City The Monkees |
| 59 | 50 | 49 | 7 | Lovin' Things The Grass Roots |
| 60 | 65 | 60 | 5 | The Way It Used To Be Engelbert Humperdinck |
| 61 | 86 | 61 | 2 | Sweet Cherry Wine Tommy James And The Shondells |
| 62 | 82 | 62 | 2 | First Of May Bee Gees |
| 63 | 68 | 63 | 4 | Playgirl Thee Prophets |
| 64 | 64 | 64 | 5 | Don't Forget About Me Dusty Springfield |
| 65 | 55 | 55 | 6 | These Are Not My People Johnny Rivers |
| 66 | 59 | 59 | 6 | Back Door Man Derek |
| 67 | 74 | 67 | 7 | Will You Be Staying After Sunday The Peppermint Rainbow |
| 68 | 72 | 68 | 4 | Shotgun Vanilla Fudge |
| 69 | NEW | 69 | 1 | My Way Frank Sinatra |
| 70 | 92 | 70 | 4 | Hawaii Five-O The Ventures |
| 71 | 84 | 71 | 2 | It's Only Love B.J. Thomas |
| 72 | 76 | 72 | 5 | Day After Day (It's Slippin' Away) Shango |
| 73 | 73 | 73 | 6 | Long Green The Fireballs |
| 74 | 83 | 74 | 3 | Move In A Little Closer, Baby Mama Cass |
| 75 | 77 | 75 | 4 | Didn't You Know (You'd Have To Cry Sometime) Gladys Knight And The Pips |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | Mini-Skirt Minnie Wilson Pickett |
| 77 | NEW | 77 | 1 | Mercy Ohio Express |
| 78 | 85 | 78 | 2 | In The Still Of The Night Paul Anka |
| 79 | NEW | 79 | 1 | Wishful Sinful The Doors |
| 80 | 91 | 80 | 3 | Tracks Of My Tears Aretha Franklin |
| 81 | 87 | 81 | 2 | Ice Cream Song The Dynamics |
| 82 | 80 | 80 | 3 | Goodbye Columbus The Association |
| 83 | 88 | 83 | 4 | Nothing But A Heartache The Flirtations |
| 84 | 93 | 84 | 3 | Time Was Canned Heat |
| 85 | 90 | 85 | 3 | Kick Out The Jams MC5 |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | There Never Was A Time Jeannie C. Riley |
| 87 | 79 | 71 | 7 | Hello It's Me Nazz |
| 88 | 96 | 88 | 2 | Foolish Fool Dee Dee Warwick |
| 89 | 99 | 89 | 4 | Give It Away The Chi-lites |
| 90 | 89 | 89 | 4 | Sing A Simple Song Sly & The Family Stone |
| 91 | 98 | 91 | 4 | The Wedding Cake Connie Francis |
| 92 | 94 | 92 | 4 | Hallways Of My Mind The Dells |
| 93 | 97 | 93 | 2 | Born Again Sam & Dave |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | Good Times Bad Times Led Zeppelin |
| 95 | NEW | 95 | 1 | One Eye Open The Maskman & The Agents |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Zazueira (Za-zoo-wher-a) Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass |
| 97 | 100 | 97 | 3 | God Knows I Love You Nancy Sinatra |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | Something's On Her Mind The 4 Seasons |
| 99 | 95 | 95 | 4 | Only You (And You Alone) Bobby Hatfield |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | I Love My Baby Archie Bell & The Drells |
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