List of Adult Contemporary top 10 singles in 1968 (U.S.)
This is a list of songs that have charted in the top ten of the Billboard Adult Contemporary in 1968.
Top-Ten singles
Top ten entry date |
Single |
Artist(s) |
Peak |
Peak date |
Weeks in top ten |
References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Singles from 1967 |
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December 9 |
"Step to the Rear" |
Marilyn Maye |
2 |
January 6 |
6 |
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December 16 |
"Chattanooga Choo Choo" |
Harpers Bizarre |
1 |
January 6 |
7 |
|
"Holly" |
Andy Williams |
4 |
January 6 |
6 |
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December 30 |
"The Other Man's Grass Is Always Greener" |
Petula Clark |
3 |
January 13 |
6 |
|
"In the Misty Moonlight" |
Dean Martin |
1 |
January 20 |
6 |
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Singles from 1968 |
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January 6 |
"A Voice in the Choir" |
Al Martino |
5 |
January 20 |
5 |
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January 13 |
"Who Will Answer?" |
Ed Ames |
6 |
January 20 |
3 |
|
"I've Gotta Be Me" |
Steve Lawrence |
6 |
February 3 |
6 |
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"Goin' Out of My Head/Can't Take My Eyes Off You" |
The Lettermen |
2 |
January 27 |
8 |
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January 20 |
"Am I That Easy to Forget" |
Engelbert Humperdinck |
1 |
February 3 |
5 |
|
"Windy" |
Wes Montgomery |
10 |
January 20 |
1 |
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January 27 |
"The Lesson" |
Vikki Carr |
1 |
February 10 |
5 |
|
"Love is Blue" |
Paul Mauriat |
1 |
February 17 |
17 |
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February 3 |
"Carmen" |
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass |
3 |
February 24 |
5 |
|
"Fowl Play" |
Julius Wechter & The Baja Marimba Band |
8 |
February 3 |
3 |
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February 10 |
"To Each His Own" |
Frankie Lane |
2 |
February 10 |
6 |
|
"Love is Blue" |
Al Martino |
3 |
March 2 |
8 |
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"Caravan" |
Bert Kaempfert and his Orchestra |
10 |
February 10 |
1 |
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February 17 |
"Just as Much as Ever" |
Bobby Vinton |
10 |
February 17 |
1 |
|
February 24 |
"If You Ever Leave Me" |
Jack Jones |
5 |
February 24 |
4 |
|
"Don't Tell My Heart to Stop Loving You" |
Jerry Vale |
6 |
February 24 |
3 |
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"Winds of Change" |
Ray Conniff |
7 |
March 2 |
3 |
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"Keep the Ball Rollin'" |
Al Hirt |
10 |
February 24 |
1 |
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March 2 |
"Theme From Valley of the Dolls" |
Dionne Warwick |
2 |
March 9 |
6 |
|
"Cab Driver" |
The Mills Brothers |
3 |
March 23 |
9 |
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March 9 |
"We Can Fly" |
The Cowsills |
9 |
March 9 |
1 |
|
"Ame Caline (Soul Coaxing)" |
Raymond Lefevre and his Orchestra |
4 |
April 6 |
9 |
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March 16 |
"Kiss Me Goodbye" |
Petula Clark |
2 |
April 6 |
7 |
|
"Mission Impossible" |
Lalo Schifrin |
7 |
March 16 |
2 |
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"L. David Sloane" |
Michele Lee |
9 |
March 23 |
5 |
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March 23 |
"Gentle on My Mind" |
Patti Page |
7 |
April 13 |
6 |
|
"The Father of Girls" |
Perry Como |
10 |
March 23 |
2 |
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March 30 |
"Little Green Apples" |
Roger Miller |
5 |
April 13 |
4 |
|
April 6 |
"Scarborough Fair" |
Simon & Garfunkel |
5 |
April 20 |
5 |
|
"The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" |
Hugo Montenegro |
1 |
May 18 |
14 |
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April 13 |
"Honey" |
Bobby Goldsboro |
1 |
May 4 |
10 |
|
April 20 |
"The Unicorn" |
The Irish Rovers |
2 |
May 25 |
6 |
|
April 27 |
"Sherry Don't Go" |
The Lettermen |
9 |
April 27 |
3 |
|
May 4 |
"I Can't Believe I'm Losing You" |
Frank Sinatra |
4 |
May 11 |
4 |
|
"Master Jack" |
Four Jacks and a Jill |
3 |
June 1 |
6 |
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"Delilah" |
Tom Jones |
8 |
May 11 |
5 |
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May 11 |
"You've Still Got a Place in My Heart" |
Dean Martin |
7 |
May 11 |
3 |
|
"Lili Marlene" |
Al Martino |
7 |
May 25 |
4 |
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May 18 |
"Do You Know the Way to San Jose" |
Dionne Warwick |
4 |
May 25 |
7 |
|
May 25 |
"Mrs. Robinson" |
Simon & Garfunkel |
4 |
June 15 |
8 |
|
June 1 |
"This Guy's in Love With You" |
Herb Alpert |
1 |
June 8 |
13 |
|
"The Look of Love" |
Sergio Mendes |
2 |
June 22 |
11 |
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"A Man Without Love" |
Engelbert Humperdinck |
3 |
June 22 |
9 |
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June 8 |
"Love in Every Room" |
Paul Mauriat |
7 |
June 15 |
4 |
|
"Yesterday I Heard the Rain" |
Tony Bennett |
10 |
June 8 |
1 |
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June 15 |
"Sweet Memories" |
Andy Williams |
4 |
July 13 |
8 |
|
"My Shy Violet" |
The Mills Brothers |
4 |
June 29 |
6 |
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June 22 |
"Apologize" |
Ed Ames |
10 |
June 22 |
1 |
|
June 29 |
"MacArthur Park" |
Richard Harris |
10 |
June 29 |
2 |
|
July 6 |
"Don't Break My Pretty Balloon" |
Vikki Carr |
7 |
July 6 |
2 |
|
"Autumn of My Life" |
Bobby Goldsboro |
2 |
July 27 |
10 |
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July 13 |
"Turn Around, Look at Me" |
The Vogues |
3 |
July 27 |
12 |
|
"Hang 'Em High" |
Hugo Montenegro |
6 |
July 27 |
6 |
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July 20 |
"Whiskey on a Sunday" |
The Irish Rovers |
9 |
July 20 |
2 |
|
"Classical Gas" |
Mason Williams |
1 |
August 17 |
11 |
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July 27 |
"Dream a Little Dream of Me" |
The Mamas & the Papas |
2 |
August 24 |
9 |
|
August 3 |
"Dreams of the Everyday Housewife" |
Glen Campbell |
6 |
August 10 |
4 |
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"Halfway to Paradise" |
Bobby Vinton |
8 |
August 17 |
6 |
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August 10 |
"The Impossible Dream (The Quest)" |
Roger Williams |
5 |
August 10 |
6 |
|
August 17 |
"Don't Give Up" |
Petula Clark |
5 |
August 31 |
6 |
|
August 24 |
"The Fool on the Hill" |
Sergio Mendes |
1 |
September 7 |
12 |
|
August 31 |
"My Way of Life" |
Frank Sinatra |
3 |
September 21 |
8 |
|
"To Wait for Love" |
Herb Alpert |
2 |
September 14 |
6 |
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September 14 |
"April Again" |
Dean Martin |
9 |
September 14 |
2 |
|
"Harper Valley PTA" |
Jeannie C. Riley |
4 |
October 5 |
6 |
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September 21 |
"My Special Angel" |
The Vogues |
1 |
October 19 |
9 |
|
September 28 |
"Who Is Gonna Love Me?" |
Dionne Warwick |
4 |
October 12 |
5 |
|
"Help Yourself" |
Tom Jones |
3 |
October 5 |
6 |
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"Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye" |
Eddy Arnold |
6 |
October 26 |
6 |
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October 5 |
"Over You" |
Gary Puckett & the Union Gap |
3 |
October 26 |
8 |
|
"I Say a Little Prayer" |
Julius Wechter & the Baja Marimba Band |
10 |
October 5 |
2 |
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October 12 |
"Little Green Apples" |
O.C. Smith |
4 |
October 26 |
8 |
|
October 19 |
"Those Were the Days" |
Mary Hopkin |
1 |
November 2 |
9 |
|
October 26 |
"Les Bicyclettes de Belsize" |
Engelbert Humperdinck |
3 |
November 16 |
7 |
|
"Cycles" |
Frank Sinatra |
2 |
November 16 |
11 |
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November 2 |
"Gentle on My Mind" |
Glen Campbell |
8 |
November 2 |
1 |
|
November 9 |
"Not Enough Indians" |
Dean Martin |
4 |
November 16 |
7 |
|
"The Straight Life" |
Bobby Goldsboro |
6 |
November 16 |
5 |
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"1432 Franklin Pike Circle Hero" |
Bobby Russell |
9 |
November 23 |
3 |
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November 16 |
"Wichita Lineman" |
Glen Campbell |
1 |
December 14 |
14 |
|
November 23 |
"I Love How You Love Me" |
Bobby Vinton |
2 |
December 7 |
12 |
|
November 30 |
"Promises, Promises" |
Dionne Warwick |
7 |
December 21 |
5 |
|
December 7 |
"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" |
The Lettermen |
8 |
December 21 |
4 |
|
December 14 |
"Both Sides Now" |
Judy Collins |
3 |
December 21 |
6 |
|
"Till" |
The Vogues |
5 |
December 28 |
6 |
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1967 peaks
Top ten entry date |
Single |
Artist(s) |
Peak |
Peak date |
Weeks in top ten |
References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
November 11 |
"I Almost Called Your Name" |
Margaret Whiting |
5 |
December 16 |
8 |
|
December 9 |
"You Made It That Way (Watermelon Summer)" |
Perry Como |
2 |
December 23 |
5 |
|
"Cold" |
John Gary |
1 |
December 23 |
6 |
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December 16 |
"Live for Life" |
Jack Jones |
9 |
December 30 |
4 |
1969 peaks
Top ten entry date |
Single |
Artist(s) |
Peak |
Peak date |
Weeks in top ten |
References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
November 30 |
"Scarborough Fair" |
Sergio Mendes |
2 |
January 18 |
10 |
|
December 21 |
"Abraham, Martin and John" |
Dion DiMucci |
8 |
January 4 |
4 |
|
December 28 |
"Lo Mucho Que Te Quiero (The More I Love You)" |
Rene y Rene |
2 |
February 1 |
8 |
See also
- List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1968 (U.S.)