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The Beatles had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including "Hey Jude", the number one song of 1968. Gary Puckett & The Union Gap had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1968. Aretha Franklin had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100. This list is of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1968. [1]
Marvin Gaye scored his first #1 as a solo artist with "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" in 1968 and 1969. Here are the Billboard magazine Hot 100 number one hits of 1968. That year, 10 acts hit number one for the first time, such as John Fred and His Playboy Band , The Lemon Pipers , Paul Mauriat , Otis Redding , Bobby Goldsboro , Archie Bell ...
Billboard Hot 100 & Best Sellers in Stores number-one singles by decade Before August 1958 1940–1949 1950–1958 After August 1958 1958–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–2029 US Singles Chart Billboard magazine The Billboard Hot 100 chart is the main song chart of the American music industry and is updated every week by the Billboard magazine. During ...
Thousands of people protested in Japan as the American aircraft carrier USS Enterprise made the first visit to that nation by a nuclear-powered ship, docking at the U.S. Navy base at Sasebo. The port was about 50 miles (80 km) from Nagasaki , which on August 9, 1945, had seen the second and last site of nuclear warfare.
January 17 – Lyndon B. Johnson calls for the non-conversion of the U.S. dollar. January 18 – The Soviet Union performs a nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalatinsk. January 19 – At a White House conference on crime, singer and actress Eartha Kitt denounces the Vietnam War to Lady Bird Johnson while attending a "ladies' lunch". January 21
January 13 8 December 30 "Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)" John Fred and his Playboy Band: 1 January 20 8 "Chain of Fools" Aretha Franklin: 2 January 20 7 "Bend Me, Shape Me" The American Breed: 5 January 27 7 Singles from 1968 January 13 "Green Tambourine" The Lemon Pipers: 1 February 3 7 January 20 "If I Could Build My Whole World Around You"
We've got 16 famous people and celebrities born on July 4. Tom Cruise may have starred in the Oscar-winning 1989 film Born on the Fourth of July , but he missed it being his actual birthday (July ...
A song that topped multiple pre-Hot 100 charts is counted only once towards the artist's total. The ° symbol indicates that all or part of an artist's total includes number-ones occurring on any of the pre-Hot 100 chart(s) listed above (January 1, 1955 through July 28, 1958).