April 5, 1969

----- DROPOUTS -----
But You Know I Love You - The First Edition ----- 19 / 8
I've Gotta Be Me - Sammy Davis Jr. ----- 11 / 11
This Magic Moment - Jay & The Americans ----- 6 / 10
Games People Play - Joe South ----- 12 (2) / 9
Crimson And Clover - Tommy James & The Shondells ----- 1 (2) / 15      


33 40 --- Sweet Cream Ladies, Forward March - The Box Tops
34 39 --- No, Not Much - The Vogues
39 38 --- The Chokin' Kind - Joe Simon
38 37 --- Snatching It Back - Clarence Carter
 36 --- I Can Hear Music - The Beach Boys (43)
32 35 --- I Got A Line On You - Spirit
 34 --- Sweet Cherry Wine - Tommy James & The Shondells (61)
 33 --- Time Is Tight - Booker T. & The MG's (44)
20 32 --- The Weight - Aretha Franklin
37 31 --- Try A Little Tenderness - Three Dog Night

31 30 --- Don't Give In To Him - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
36 29 --- Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show - Neil Diamond
29 28 --- I'll Try Something New - Supremes & Temptations
27 27 --- Mendocino - Sir Douglas Quintet
 26 --- Gimme Gimme Good Lovin' - Crazy Elephant (53)
16 25 --- Things I'd Like To Say - New Colony Six
24 24 --- You Gave Me A Mountain - Frankie Laine
21 23 --- Baby, Baby Don't Cry - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
14 22 --- Everyday People - Sly & The Family Stone        
28 21 --- Do Your Thing - The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

 20 --- The Letter - The Arbors (41)
23 19 --- Mr. Sun, Mr. Moon - Paul Revere & The Raiders feat. Mark Lindsay
35 18 --- Hair - The Cowsills
13 17 --- This Girl's In Love With You - Dionne Warwick
11 16 --- Build Me Up Buttercup - The Foundations
19 15 --- Hot Smoke & Sasafrass - The Bubble Puppy
26 14 --- It's Your Thing - The Isley Brothers
17 13 --- Twenty-Five Miles - Edwin Starr
07 12 --- Indian Giver - 1910 Fruitgum Co.
15 11 --- Rock Me - Steppenwolf

05 10 --- Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival
09 09 --- My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me) - David Ruffin
02 08 --- Traces - Classics IV feat. Dennis Yost
10 07 --- Only The Strong Survive - Jerry Butler
06 06 --- Run Away Child, Running Wild - The Temptations
08 05 --- Galveston - Glen Campbell
12 04 --- You've Made Me So Very Happy - Blood, Sweat & Tears
03 03 --- Time Of The Season - The Zombies
04 02 --- Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) - The 5th Dimension
01 01 --- Dizzy - Tommy Roe           


New this week are Crazy Elephant and The Arbors.

R1 SINGLES CHART – 2-8 April 1969

01 01 I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE Marvin Gaye **
02 05 GENTLE ON MY MIND Dean Martin
03 04 SORRY, SUZANNE The Hollies
04 09 BOOM BANG-A-BANG Lulu
05 21 THE ISRAELITES Desmond Dekker and the Aces
06 08 MONSIEUR DUPONT Sandie Shaw
07 02 WHERE DO YOU GO TO, MY LOVELY? Peter Sarstedt ****
08 06 GAMES PEOPLE PLAY Joe South
09 15 IN THE BAD, BAD OLD DAYS The Foundations
10 07 THE FIRST OF MAY The Bee Gees

11 03 SURROUND YOURSELF WITH SORROW Cilla Black
12 12 GOOD TIMES (BETTER TIMES) Cliff Richard
13 10 GET READY The Temptations
14 16 WINDMILLS OF YOUR MIND Noel Harrison
15 11 IF I CAN DREAM Elvis Presley
16 13 THE WAY IT USED TO BE Engelbert Humperdinck
17 25 PINBALL WIZARD The Who
18 18 I CAN HEAR MUSIC The Beach Boys
19 14 WICHITA LINEMAN Glen Campbell
20 17 YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELING The Righteous Brothers

21 23 HARLEM SHUFFLE Bob & Earl
22 22 HELLO, WORLD The Tremeloes
23 20 PLEASE DON'T GO Donald Peers
24 19 ONE ROAD Love Affair
25 -- GOODBYE Mary Hopkin
26 29 I DON'T KNOW WHY Stevie Wonder
27 24 PASSING STRANGERS Sarah Vaughan + Billy Eckstine
28 -- CUPID Johnny Nash
29 26 DON JUAN Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
30 32 I'M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME Diana Ross and the Supremes + The Temptations

31 30 MARIA ELENA Gene Pitney
32 35 OB-LA-DI OB-LA-DA Marmalade ***
33 -- MICHAEL AND THE SLIPPER TREE The Equals
34 31 SANCTUS Troubadours dr Roi Baudouin
35 -- COME BACK AND SHAKE ME Clodagh Rodgers
36 RE ALBATROSS Fleetwood Mac *
37 34 LILY, THE PINK The Scaffold ****
38 28 (IF PARADISE IS) HALF AS NICE Amen Corner **
39 -- THE WALLS FELL DOWN The Marbles
40 27 I'LL PICK A ROSE FOR MY ROSE Marv Johnson

-- 33 MOCKINGBIRD Inez & Charlie Foxx
-- 36 ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD Consortium
-- 37 BREAKFAST ON PLUTO Don Partridge
-- 38 KUMBAYA The Sandpipers
-- 39 WITH PEN IN HAND Vicki Carr
-- 40 YOU GOT SOUL Johnny Nash


Making her debut is Clodagh Rodgers