March 22, 1969

----- DROPOUTS -----
Take Care Of Your Homework - Johnnie Taylor ----- 20 / 8
May I - Bill Deal & The Rhondels ----- 39 / 1
Crossroads - Cream ----- 28 / 6
Cloud Nine - Mongo Santamaria ----- 32 (2) / 2
I'm Livin' In Shame - Diana Ross & The Supremes ----- 10 / 7
Can I Change My Mind - Tyrone Davis ----- 5 / 11


 40 --- Don't Give In To Him - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (69)
 39 --- I Don't Know Why - Stevie Wonder (42)
38 38 --- There'll come A Time - Betty Everett
 37 --- Do Your Thing - The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (45)
19 36 --- Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose - James Brown
26 35 --- Ramblin' Gamblin' Man - Bob Seger System
 34 --- Sophisticated Cissy - The Meters (41)
 33 --- I'll Try Something New - Supremes & Temptations (54)
20 32 --- You Showed Me - The Turtles
16 31 --- Touch Me - The Doors

35 30 --- Mendocino - Sir Douglas Quintet
23 29 --- But You Know I Love You - The First Edition
30 28 --- Sweet Cream Ladies, Forward March - The Box Tops
 27 --- Twenty-Five Miles - Edwin Starr (43)
27 26 --- You Gave Me A Mountain - Frankie Laine
25 25 --- I Got A Line On You - Spirit
28 24 --- Only The Strong Survive - Jerry Butler
24 23 --- Mr. Sun, Mr. Moon - Paul Revere & The Raiders feat. Mark Lindsay
31 22 --- Hot Smoke & Sasafrass - The Bubble Puppy
36 21 --- You've Made Me So Very Happy - Blood, Sweat & Tears

33 20 --- Rock Me - Steppenwolf
21 19 --- The Weight - Aretha Franklin
10 18 --- This Magic Moment - Jay & The Americans
15 17 --- Baby, Baby Don't Cry - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
17 16 --- Things I'd Like To Say - New Colony Six
13 15 --- I've Gotta Be Me - Sammy Davis Jr.
37 14 --- Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) - The 5th Dimension
14 13 --- My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me) - David Ruffin
12 12 --- Games People Play - Joe South
18 11 --- Galveston - Glen Campbell

11 10 --- Run Away Child, Running Wild - The Temptations
06 09 --- Crimson And Clover - Tommy James & The Shondells      
03 08 --- Everyday People - Sly & The Family Stone           
07 07 --- This Girl's In Love With You - Dionne Warwick
09 06 --- Time Of The Season - The Zombies
08 05 --- Indian Giver - 1910 Fruitgum Co.
04 04 --- Build Me Up Buttercup - The Foundations
05 03 --- Traces - Classics IV feat. Dennis Yost
02 02 --- Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival
01 01 --- Dizzy - Tommy Roe      


New to the countdown this week are Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band as well as The Meters.

R1 SINGLES CHART – 19-25 March 1969

01 01 WHERE DO YOU GO TO, MY LOVELY? Peter Sarstedt ****
02 02 I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE Marvin Gaye
03 03 THE WAY IT USED TO BE Engelbert Humperdinck
04 05 GENTLE ON MY MIND Dean Martin
05 10 PLEASE DON'T GO Donald Peers
06 04 SURROUND YOURSELF WITH SORROW Cilla Black
07 07 MONSIEUR DUPONT Sandie Shaw
08 08 WICHITA LINEMAN Glen Campbell
09 06 THE FIRST OF MAY The Bee Gees
10 12 YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELING The Righteous Brothers

11 13 IF I CAN DREAM Elvis Presley
12 14 SORRY, SUZANNE The Hollies
13 15 GOOD TIMES (BETTER TIMES) Cliff Richard
14 20 GAMES PEOPLE PLAY Joe South
15 11 (IF PARADISE IS) HALF AS NICE Amen Corner **
16 18 ONE ROAD Love Affair
17 21 GET READY The Temptations
18 26 IN THE BAD, BAD OLD DAYS The Foundations
19 09 I'M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME Diana Ross and the Supremes + The Temptations
20 27 I CAN HEAR MUSIC The Beach Boys

21 19 WINDMILLS OF YOUR MIND Noel Harrison
22 22 BOOM BANG-A-BANG Lulu
23 31 DON JUAN Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
24 16 I'LL PICK A ROSE FOR MY ROSE Marv Johnson
25 36 MARIA ELENA Gene Pitney
26 -- HARLEM SHUFFLE Bob & Earl
27 35 ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD Consortium
28 38 BREAKFAST ON PLUTO Don Partridge
29 40 OB-LA-DI OB-LA-DA Marmalade ***
30 37 PASSING STRANGERS Sarah Vaughan + Billy Eckstine

31 39 LILY, THE PINK The Scaffold ****
32 RE SOMETHING'S HAPPENING Herman's Hermits
33 23 SOUL SISTER, BROWN SUGAR Sam & Dave
34 17 DANCING IN THE STREET Martha and the Vandellas
35 24 ALBATROSS Fleetwood Mac *
36 -- AFTERGLOW OF YOUR LOVE The Small Faces
36 -- EVERYDAY PEOPLE Sly and the Family Stone
38 -- PINBALL WIZARD The Who
39 -- HELLO, WORLD The Tremeloes
40 -- THE ISRAELITES Desmond Dekker and the Aces

-- 25 PEOPLE The Tymes
-- 28 YOU GOT SOUL Johnny Nash
-- 29 IT'S TOO LATE NOW Long John Baldry
-- 30 LOVE IS LOVE Barry Ryan
-- 32 IF YOU LOVE HER Dick Emery
-- 33 YOU AIN'T LIVIN' TILL YOU'RE LOVIN' Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
-- 34 YOU'RE MY EVERYTHING Max Bygraves


Another one-hit wonder here entering from Bob & Earl