July 26, 1969

----- DROPOUTS -----
Mrs. Robinson - Booker T. & The MG's ----- 37 / 3  
So I Can Love You - The Emotions ----- 39 / 1
With Pen In Hand - Vikki Carr ----- 35 / 4
We Got More Soul - Dyke & The Blazers ----- 35 / 3
The Days Of Sand And Shovels - Bobby Vinton ----- 34 (2) / 2
Grazing In The Grass - The Friends Of Distinction ----- 3 / 13
Israelites - Desmond Dekker & The Aces ----- 9 / 7


 40 --- Moonflight - Vik Venus Alias: Your Main Moon Man (42)
 39 --- Along Came Jones - Ray Stevens (41)
 38 --- Reconsider Me - Johnny Adams (47)
30 37 --- The Popcorn - James Brown
22 36 --- I Can Sing A Rainbow / Love Is Blue - The Dells
35 35 --- Abraham, Martin And John - Moms Mabley
 34 --- Put A Little Love In Your Heart - Jackie DeShannon (48 )
33 33 --- Abraham, Martin And John - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
37 32 --- Doggone Right - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
 31 --- Laughing - The Guess Who (62)

23 30 --- I Turned You On - The Isley Brothers
32 29 --- Choice Of Colors - The Impressions
 28 --- Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones (79)
16 27 --- Get Back - The Beatles w/ Billy Preston            
17 26 --- In The Ghetto - Elvis Presley
27 25 --- Good Old Rock 'N Roll - Cat Mother & The All Night News Boys
25 24 --- Moody Woman - Jerry Butler
21 23 --- Let Me - Paul Revere & The Raiders feat. Mark Lindsay
 22 --- Polk Salad Annie - Tony Joe White (43)
31 21 --- Yesterday, When I Was Young - Roy Clark

13 20 --- Love Me Tonight - Tom Jones
20 19 --- Quentin's Theme - The Charles Randolph Grean Sounde
18 18 --- Black Pearl - Sonny Charles & The Checkmates, Ltd.
15 17 --- Too Busy Thinking About My Baby - Marvin Gaye
11 16 --- Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
19 15 --- Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
26 14 --- My Pledge Of Love - The Joe Jeffrey Group
24 13 --- Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good) - Neil Diamond
07 12 --- Color Him Father - The Winstons
12 11 --- Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) Part 1 - James Brown

10 10 --- Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet - Henry Mancini & his Orchestra      
14 09 --- Baby, I Love You - Andy Kim
08 08 --- The Ballad Of John And Yoko - The Beatles
06 07 --- One - Three Dog Night
03 06 --- Good Morning Starshine - Oliver
05 05 --- What Does It Take (To Win Your Love) - Jr. Walker & The All Stars
09 04 --- My Cherie Amour - Stevie Wonder
02 03 --- Spinning Wheel - Blood, Sweat & Tears
04 02 --- Crystal Blue Persuasion - Tommy James & The Shondells
01 01 --- In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) - Zager & Evans        


All one-hit wonders coming in this week including Vik Venus, Johnny Adams and Tony Joe White.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 23-29 July 1969

01 03 HONKY TONK WOMEN The Rolling Stones *
02 04 GIVE PEACE A CHANCE Plastic Ono Band
03 01 SOMETHING IN THE AIR Thunderclap Newman ***
04 02 IN THE GHETTO Elvis Presley
05 18 SAVED BY THE BELL Robin Gibb
06 05 HELLO, SUZIE Amen Corner
07 07 IT MIEK Desmond Dekker and the Aces
08 23 GOODNIGHT, MIDNIGHT Clodagh Rodgers
09 09 BABY, MAKE IT SOON Marmalade
10 06 WAY OF LIFE Family Dogg

11 08 BREAKAWAY The Beach Boys
12 15 THAT'S THE WAY GOD PLANNED IT Billy Preston
13 10 PROUD MARY Creedence Clearwater Revival
14 13 THE LIGHTS OF CINCINATTI Scott Walker
15 11 THE BALLAD OF JOHN & YOKO The Beatles ***
16 19 MAKE ME AN ISLAND Joe Dolan
17 16 GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN' Crazy Elephant
18 25 GOO GOO BARABAJAGAL (LOVE IS HOT) Donovan + Jeff Beck
19 17 TIME IS TIGHT Booker T and the MG's
20 24 CONVERSATIONS Cilla Black

21 32 WHAT IS A MAN? The Four Tops
22 29 MY CHERIE AMOUR Stevie Wonder
23 12 LIVING IN THE PAST Jethro Tull
24 20 OH, HAPPY DAY Edwin Hawkins Singers
25 -- BRING ON BACK THE GOOD TIMES Love Affair
26 22 DIZZY Tommy Roe *
27 34 WHEN TWO WORLDS COLLIDE Jim Reeves
28 14 FROZEN ORANGE JUICE Peter Sarstedt
29 40 PEACEFUL Georgie Fame
30 -- I CAN SING A RAINBOW-LOVE IS BLUE The Dells

31 28 MY WAY Frank Sinatra
32 33 BIG SHIP Cliff Richard
33 27 GET BACK The Beatles w/Billy Preston ******
34 -- EARLY IN THE MORNING Vanity Fare
35 31 BORN TO BE WILD Steppenwolf
36 21 WET DREAM Max Romeo
37 -- NO MATTER WHAT SIGN YOU ARE Diana Ross and the Supremes
38 -- CURLY The Move
39 30 IT'S YOUR THING The Isley Brothers
40 -- TOO BUSY THINKING 'BOUT MY BABY Marvin Gaye

-- 26 GOOD LOVIN' AIN'T EASY TO COME BY Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
-- 35 I'D RATHER GO BLIND Chicken Shack
-- 36 HAPPY HEART Andy Williams
-- 37 LOVE ME, TONIGHT Tom Jones
-- 38 THE TRACKS OF MY TEARS Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
-- 39 WITHOUT HER Herb Alpert


A one-hit wonder comes from the Dells