Official Singles Chart Top 50

04 December 1968 - 10 December 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
THE GOOD THE BAD AND THE UGLY
THE GOOD THE BAD AND THE UGLY
HUGO MONTENEGRO
RCA
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 4
LILY THE PINK
LILY THE PINK
THE SCAFFOLD
PARLOPHONE
 2 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 2
ELOISE
ELOISE
BARRY RYAN
MGM
 2 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 3
THIS OLD HEART OF MINE {1968}
THIS OLD HEART OF MINE {1968}
THE ISLEY BROTHERS
TAMLA MOTOWN
 3 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 6
BREAKING DOWN THE WALLS OF HEARTACHE
BREAKING DOWN THE WALLS OF HEARTACHE
BANDWAGON
DIRECTION
 4 8
Buy
Buy
6 16
1-2-3 O'LEARY
1-2-3 O'LEARY
DES O'CONNOR
COLUMBIA
 6 3
Buy
Buy
7 7
AIN'T GOT NO-I GOT LIFE/DO WHAT YOU GOTTA DO
AIN'T GOT NO-I GOT LIFE/DO WHAT YOU GOTTA DO
NINA SIMONE
RCA
 7 8
Buy
Buy
8 14
MAY I HAVE THE NEXT DREAM WITH YOU
MAY I HAVE THE NEXT DREAM WITH YOU
MALCOLM ROBERTS
MAJOR MINOR
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 9
I'M A TIGER
I'M A TIGER
LULU
COLUMBIA
 9 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 8
ELENORE
ELENORE
THE TURTLES
LONDON
 7 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 5
ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER
ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER
JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE
TRACK
 5 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 15
HARPER VALLEY P.T.A.
HARPER VALLEY P.T.A.
JEANNIE C RILEY
POLYDOR
 12 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 18
I'M THE URBAN SPACEMAN
I'M THE URBAN SPACEMAN
BONZO DOG DOO-DAH BAND
LIBERTY
 13 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 22
BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP
BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP
FOUNDATIONS
PYE
 14 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 28
RACE WITH THE DEVIL
RACE WITH THE DEVIL
GUN
CBS
 15 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 11
THOSE WERE THE DAYS
THOSE WERE THE DAYS
MARY HOPKIN
APPLE
 1 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 12
ONLY ONE WOMAN
ONLY ONE WOMAN
MARBLES
POLYDOR
 5 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 10
WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS
WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS
JOE COCKER
REGAL ZONOPHONE
 1 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 24
LOVE CHILD
LOVE CHILD
DIANA ROSS AND THE SUPREMES
TAMLA MOTOWN
 19 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 17
IF I KNEW THEN WHAT I KNOW NOW
IF I KNEW THEN WHAT I KNOW NOW
VAL DOONICAN
PYE
 14 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 13
LIGHT MY FIRE
LIGHT MY FIRE
JOSE FELICIANO
RCA
 6 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 35
SABRE DANCE
SABRE DANCE
LOVE SCULPTURE
PARLOPHONE
 22 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 29
PRIVATE NUMBER
PRIVATE NUMBER
JUDY CLAY AND WILLIAM BELL
STAX
 23 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 20
LITTLE ARROWS
LITTLE ARROWS
LEAPY LEE
MCA
 2 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 27
LES BICYCLETTES DE BELSIZE
LES BICYCLETTES DE BELSIZE
ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK
DECCA
 5 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 42
A MINUTE OF YOUR TIME
A MINUTE OF YOUR TIME
TOM JONES
DECCA
 26 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 21
YOU'RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY
YOU'RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY
MARVIN GAYE AND TAMMI TERRELL
TAMLA MOTOWN
 19 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 32
I'M IN A DIFFERENT WORLD
I'M IN A DIFFERENT WORLD
THE FOUR TOPS
TAMLA MOTOWN
 28 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 31
RAIN AND TEARS
RAIN AND TEARS
APHRODITE'S CHILD
MERCURY
 29 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 25
HEY JUDE
HEY JUDE
THE BEATLES
APPLE
 1 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 19
MEXICO
MEXICO
LONG JOHN BALDRY
PYE
 15 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 37
QUICK JOEY SMALL (RUN JOEY RUN)
QUICK JOEY SMALL (RUN JOEY RUN)
KASENETZ-KATZ SINGING ORCHESTRAL CIRCUS
BUDDAH
 32 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 23
LISTEN TO ME
LISTEN TO ME
THE HOLLIES
PARLOPHONE
 11 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 43
DON'T FORGET TO CATCH ME
DON'T FORGET TO CATCH ME
CLIFF RICHARD AND THE SHADOWS
COLUMBIA
 34 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 33
EENY MEENY
EENY MEENY
SHOWSTOPPERS
MGM
 33 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 New
ALBATROSS
ALBATROSS
FLEETWOOD MAC
BLUE HORIZON
 36 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 41
YOURS UNTIL TOMORROW
YOURS UNTIL TOMORROW
GENE PITNEY
STATESIDE
 37 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 30
RUDI'S IN LOVE
RUDI'S IN LOVE
LOCOMOTIVE
PARLOPHONE
 25 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 48
LIVE IN THE SKY
LIVE IN THE SKY
THE DAVE CLARK FIVE
COLUMBIA
 39 2
Buy
Buy
40 New
TOY
TOY
CASUALS
DECCA
 40 1
Buy
Buy
41 34
IT'S IN HIS KISS
IT'S IN HIS KISS
BETTY EVERETT
PRESIDENT
 34 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 New
RIDE MY SEE-SAW
RIDE MY SEE-SAW
THE MOODY BLUES
DERAM
 42 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 47
I PRETEND
I PRETEND
DES O'CONNOR
COLUMBIA
 1 31
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 New
SON-OF-A PREACHER MAN
SON-OF-A PREACHER MAN
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
PHILIPS
 44 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 New
OB-LA-DI OB-LA-DA
OB-LA-DI OB-LA-DA
MARMALADE
CBS
 45 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 26
JESAMINE
JESAMINE
CASUALS
DECCA
 2 17
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 38
MY LITTLE LADY
MY LITTLE LADY
THE TREMELOES
CBS
 6 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 44
HELP YOURSELF
HELP YOURSELF
TOM JONES
DECCA
 5 21
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 49
SOFTLY SOFTLY
SOFTLY SOFTLY
EQUALS
PRESIDENT
 49 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 New
ATLANTIS
ATLANTIS
DONOVAN
PYE
 50 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

04 December 1968 - 10 December 1968

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