Official Singles Chart Top 50

15 May 1968 - 21 May 1968

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 1
WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD/CABARET
WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD/CABARET
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
HMV
 1 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 4
A MAN WITHOUT LOVE
A MAN WITHOUT LOVE
ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK
DECCA
 2 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 7
YOUNG GIRL
YOUNG GIRL
UNION GAP
CBS
 3 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 2
LAZY SUNDAY
LAZY SUNDAY
THE SMALL FACES
IMMEDIATE
 2 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 9
HONEY
HONEY
BOBBY GOLDSBORO
UNITED ARTISTS
 5 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 3
SIMON SAYS
SIMON SAYS
1910 FRUITGUM COMPANY
PYE INTERNATIONAL
 2 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 5
I DON'T WANT OUR LOVING TO DIE
I DON'T WANT OUR LOVING TO DIE
HERD
FONTANA
 5 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 8
IF I ONLY HAD TIME
IF I ONLY HAD TIME
JOHN ROWLES
MCA
 3 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 6
CAN'T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU
CAN'T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU
ANDY WILLIAMS
CBS
 5 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 12
WHITE HORSES
WHITE HORSES
JACKY
PHILIPS
 10 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 18
RAINBOW VALLEY
RAINBOW VALLEY
LOVE AFFAIR
CBS
 11 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 11
CONGRATULATIONS
CONGRATULATIONS
CLIFF RICHARD
COLUMBIA
 1 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 10
JENNIFER ECCLES
JENNIFER ECCLES
THE HOLLIES
PARLOPHONE
 7 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 22
SLEEPY JOE
SLEEPY JOE
HERMAN'S HERMITS
COLUMBIA
 14 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 23
JOANNA
JOANNA
SCOTT WALKER
PHILIPS
 15 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 16
AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT A HOUSEPARTY
AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT A HOUSEPARTY
SHOWSTOPPERS
BEACON
 11 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 13
SOMETHING HERE IN MY HEART (KEEPS A-TELLIN' ME NO)
SOMETHING HERE IN MY HEART (KEEPS A-TELLIN' ME NO)
PAPER DOLLS
PYE
 11 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 14
I CAN'T LET MAGGIE GO
I CAN'T LET MAGGIE GO
HONEYBUS
DERAM
 8 9
Buy
Buy
19 17
CRY LIKE A BABY
CRY LIKE A BABY
THE BOX TOPS
BELL
 15 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 15
DELILAH
DELILAH
TOM JONES
DECCA
 2 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 19
LITTLE GREEN APPLES
LITTLE GREEN APPLES
ROGER MILLER
MERCURY
 19 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 20
SOMEWHERE IN THE COUNTRY
SOMEWHERE IN THE COUNTRY
GENE PITNEY
STATESIDE
 19 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 26
THIS WHEEL'S ON FIRE
THIS WHEEL'S ON FIRE
JULIE DRISCOLL AND THE BRIAN AUGER TRINITY
MARMALADE
 23 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 41
HELULE HELULE
HELULE HELULE
THE TREMELOES
CBS
 24 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 21
HELLO, HOW ARE YOU
HELLO, HOW ARE YOU
EASYBEATS
UNITED ARTISTS
 20 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 29
ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK {1968}
ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK {1968}
BILL HALEY AND HIS COMETS
MCA
 20 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 24
CAPTAIN OF YOUR SHIP
CAPTAIN OF YOUR SHIP
REPARATA AND THE DELRONS
BELL
 13 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 28
FOREVER CAME TODAY
FOREVER CAME TODAY
DIANA ROSS AND THE SUPREMES
TAMLA MOTOWN
 28 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 25
(SITTIN' ON) THE DOCK OF THE BAY
(SITTIN' ON) THE DOCK OF THE BAY
OTIS REDDING
STAX
 3 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 27
VALLERI
VALLERI
THE MONKEES
RCA
 12 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 31
WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
SOLOMON KING
COLUMBIA
 31 3
Buy
Buy
32 New
DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE
DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE
DIONNE WARWICK
PYE INTERNATIONAL
 32 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 38
FRIENDS
FRIENDS
THE BEACH BOYS
CAPITOL
 33 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 39
SUMMERTIME BLUES {1968}
SUMMERTIME BLUES {1968}
EDDIE COCHRAN
LIBERTY
 34 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 36
PEGGY SUE/RAVE ON
PEGGY SUE/RAVE ON
BUDDY HOLLY
MCA
 32 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 47
DEBORA
DEBORA
TYRANNOSAURUS REX
REGAL ZONOPHONE
 36 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 40
WONDER BOY
WONDER BOY
THE KINKS
PYE
 36 5
Buy
Buy
38 32
LOVE IS BLUE (L'AMOUR EST BLEU)
LOVE IS BLUE (L'AMOUR EST BLEU)
PAUL MAURIAT
PHILIPS
 12 13
Buy
Buy
39 Re
BABY COME BACK
BABY COME BACK
EQUALS
PRESIDENT
 39 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 New
U.S. MALE
U.S. MALE
ELVIS PRESLEY
RCA
 40 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 34
IF I WERE A CARPENTER
IF I WERE A CARPENTER
THE FOUR TOPS
TAMLA MOTOWN
 7 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 43
RICE IS NICE
RICE IS NICE
LEMON PIPERS
PYE INTERNATIONAL
 41 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 44
BLACK MAGIC WOMAN
BLACK MAGIC WOMAN
FLEETWOOD MAC
BLUE HORIZON
 37 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 50
I PRETEND
I PRETEND
DES O'CONNOR
COLUMBIA
 44 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 37
LA LA LA
LA LA LA
MASSIEL
PHILIPS
 35 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 New
SOUL COAXING (AME CALINE)
SOUL COAXING (AME CALINE)
RAYMOND LEFEVRE
MAJOR MINOR
 46 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 49
SHOO BE DOO BE DOO DA DAY
SHOO BE DOO BE DOO DA DAY
STEVIE WONDER
TAMLA MOTOWN
 47 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 45
IT'S MY TIME
IT'S MY TIME
THE EVERLY BROTHERS
WARNER BROTHERS
 45 2
Buy
Buy
49 New
RAINBOW CHASER
RAINBOW CHASER
NIRVANA {60'S}
ISLAND
 49 1
50 Re
ANY OLD TIME (YOU’RE LONELY AND SAD)
ANY OLD TIME (YOU’RE LONELY AND SAD)
FOUNDATIONS
PYE
 48 2
Buy
Buy

15 May 1968 - 21 May 1968

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