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This list is of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1968. [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the edition of Billboard dated January 11, 1969 [ 2 ] is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January 6 through December 14, 1968.
The Beatles were the only group or artist to have more than one #1 song in the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968. Their song " Hey Jude " was the best-performing single in 1968, spending a total of nine consecutive weeks atop the chart and tying the record at the time for the most consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, set by " Theme from A ...
Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Sixties (ISBN 0-89820-074-1) Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard's online archive services and print editions of the magazine.
1967. 1968. 1969. 1970s →. The Beatles earned the most number-one hits (18 songs) and remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart (55 weeks) during 1958–1969. Elvis Presley remained at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart for 22 weeks during 1958–1969. The Supremes scored 12 number-one singles during 1958 ...
200 number-one albums of 1968. These are the Billboard magazine number-one pop albums of 1968. Simon & Garfunkel had two number one albums, The Graduate soundtrack and Bookends, which spent a combined 16 consecutive weeks at number one.
Otis Redding had a posthumous number one with "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay".. In 1968, Billboard published a weekly chart ranking the top-performing singles in the United States in rhythm and blues (R&B) and related African American-oriented music genres; the chart has undergone various name changes over the decades to reflect the evolution of such genres and since 2005 has been published ...
Easy Listening number ones of 1968. Harpers Bizarre began the year at number one with their version of the 1941 song "Chattanooga Choo Choo". In 1968, Billboard magazine published a chart ranking the top-performing songs in the United States in the easy listening market. The chart, which in 1968 was entitled Easy Listening, has undergone ...
The Billboard Year-End chart is a chart published by Billboard which denotes the top song of each year as determined by the publication's charts. Since 1946, Year-End charts have existed for the top songs in pop, R&B, and country, with additional album charts for each genre debuting in 1956, 1966, and 1965, respectively.