December 21, 1968

----- DROPOUTS ----- (Peak Position / Weeks on Chart) - USA

They Don't Make Love Like They Used To - Eddy Arnold ----- 99 (2) / 2
The Worm - Jimmy McGriff ----- 97 / 1
Don't Be Afraid (Do As I Say) - Frankie Karl & The Dreams ----- 93 / 1
Looking Back - Joe Simon ----- 91 / 2
Born To Be With You - Sonny James ----- 81 (2) / 4
Don't Cry My Love - The Impressions ----- 71 (2) / 4
I Walk Alone - Marty Robbins ----- 65 / 8
Talking About My Baby - Gloria Walker ----- 60 (3) / 7
Fire - Five By Five ----- 52 (2) / 7
Shake - Shadows Of Knight ----- 46 (2) / 8
The Straight Life - Bobby Goldsboro ----- 36 (2) / 8
Les Bicyclettes De Belsize - Engelbert Humperdinck ----- 31 / 9
Cycles - Frank Sinatra ----- 23 (2) / 10
Quick Joey Small (Run Joey Run) - Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus ----- 25 / 11
White Room - Cream ----- 6 (3) / 11


100 --- Condition Red - The Goodees
99 --- The Thought Of Loving You - The Crystal Mansion
98 --- Worst That Could Happen - Brooklyn Bridge
100 97 --- Vance - Roger Miller
96 --- Shout! - Part 1 - Chambers Brothers
95 --- Stay Close To Me - Five Stairsteps & Cubie
95 94 --- Yesterday's Rain - Spanky And Our Gang
94 93 --- I've Gotta Be Me - Sammy Davis Jr.
92 --- Tit For Tat (Ain't No Taking Back) - James Brown
98 91 --- Don't Pat Me On The Back And Call Me Brother - John W. Anderson presents KaSandra

90 --- Hey Jude - Wilson Pickett
90 89 --- You Got Soul - Johnny Nash
88 --- A Minute Of Your Time - Tom Jones
87 --- Rainbow Ride - Andy Kim
96 86 --- Release Me - Johnny Adams
86 85 --- The Beginning Of My End - The Unifics
84 --- Ramblin' Gamblin' Man - Bob Seger System
82 83 --- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - Paul Mauriat
89 82 --- Reach Out - Merrilee Rush
81 --- Soul Sister, Brown Sugar - Sam & Dave

76 80 --- Do You Wanna Dance - The Mamas & The Papas
79 79 --- Don't Make The Good Girls Go Bad - Della Humphrey
78 78 --- Are You Happy - Jerry Butler
77 77 --- Love Machine - The O'Kaysions
80 76 --- Isn't It Lonely Together - O.C. Smith
87 75 --- There's Gonna Be A Showdown - Archie Bell & The Drells
74 --- Can I Change My Mind - Tyrone Davis
73 --- Season Of The Witch, Pt. 1 - Vanilla Fudge
72 --- California Soul - The 5th Dimension
92 71 --- California Dreamin' - Bobby Womack

70 70 --- Just Ain't No Love - Barbara Acklin
68 69 --- With A Little Help From My Friends - Joe Cocker
88 68 --- White Houses - Eric Burdon & The Animals
74 67 --- Bluebirds Over The Mountain - The Beach Boys
73 66 --- Keep On Dancing - Alvin Cash
84 65 --- Good Time Girl - Nancy Sinatra
64 64 --- Rockin' In The Same Old Boat - Bobby Bland
63 63 --- Come On, React! - The Fireballs
62 62 --- American Boys - Petula Clark
61 --- I Started A Joke - Bee Gees

66 60 --- Ready Or Not Here I Come (Can't Hide From Love) - The Delfonics
59 59 --- I Put A Spell On You - Creedence Clearwater Revival
54 58 --- Slow Drag - The Intruders
67 57 --- Malinda - Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers
83 56 --- The Girl Most Likely - Jeannie C. Riley
72 55 --- Everyday People - Sly & The Family Stone
55 54 --- My Song - Aretha Franklin
53 53 --- People - The Tymes
61 52 --- Crosstown Traffic - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
51 51 --- Stand By Your Man - Tammy Wynette

69 50 --- Baby Let's Wait - The Royal Guardsmen
58 49 --- Bella Linda - The Grass Roots
48 48 --- Ballad Of Two Brothers - Autry Inman
75 47 --- My Favorite Things - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
46 46 --- Put Your Head On My Shoulder - The Lettermen
31 45 --- Goodbye My Love - James Brown
43 44 --- Not Enough Indians - Dean Martin
50 43 --- This Is My Country - The Impressions
42 42 --- A Man And A Half - Wilson Pickett
41 41 --- Hang 'Em High - Booker T. & The MG's

37 40 --- Goody Goody Gumdrops - 1910 Fruitgum Co.
85 39 --- Crimson And Clover - Tommy James & The Shondells
38 38 --- Kentucky Woman - Deep Purple
44 37 --- I Can't Turn You Loose - The Chambers Brothers
40 36 --- If I Can Dream - Elvis Presley
39 35 --- A Ray Of Hope - The Rascals
45 34 --- Battle Hymn Of The Republic - Andy Williams w/ The St. Charles Borromeo Choir
27 33 --- Pickin' Wild Mountain Berries - Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson
25 32 --- Bang-Shang-A-Lang - The Archies
33 31 --- Papa's Got A Brand New Bag - Otis Redding

32 30 --- Lo Mucho Que Te Quiero (The More I Love You) - Rene & Rene
30 29 --- Shame, Shame - Magic Lanterns
28 28 --- Too Weak To Fight - Clarence Carter
29 27 --- Till - The Vogues
52 26 --- Going Up The Country - Canned Heat
19 25 --- Hold Me Tight - Johnny Nash
36 24 --- Son-Of-A Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield
22 23 --- Promises, Promises - Dionne Warwick
23 22 --- Hooked On A Feeling - B.J. Thomas
21 21 --- Little Arrows - Leapy Lee

24 20 --- Soulful Strut - Young-Holt Unlimited
12 19 --- Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin
18 18 --- Bring It On Home To Me - Eddie Floyd
20 17 --- I'm Gonna Make You Love Me - Diana Ross & The Supremes & The Temptations
16 16 --- Scarborough Fair - Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
15 15 --- Chewy Chewy - Ohio Express
14 14 --- See Saw - Aretha Franklin
17 13 --- Cinnamon - Derek
13 12 --- Cloud Nine - The Temptations
06 11 --- Hey Jude - The Beatles

10 10 --- Magic Carpet Ride - Steppenwolf
09 09 --- I Love How You Love Me - Bobby Vinton
11 08 --- Both Sides Now - Judy Collins
05 07 --- Who's Making Love - Johnnie Taylor
08 06 --- Stormy - Classics IV feat. Dennis Yost
07 05 --- Wichita Lineman - Glen Campbell
04 04 --- Abraham, Martin And John - Dion
03 03 --- For Once In My Life - Stevie Wonder
02 02 --- Love Child - Diana Ross & The Supremes
01 01 --- I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye