This list is of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1968 .[1] The Top 100, as revealed in the edition of Billboard dated January 11, 1969 [2] is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January 6 through December 14, 1968.
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1 "Hey Jude " The Beatles
2 "Love is Blue " Paul Mauriat
3 "Honey " Bobby Goldsboro
4 "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay " Otis Redding
5 "People Got to Be Free " The Rascals
6 "Sunshine of Your Love " Cream
7 "This Guy's in Love with You " Herb Alpert
8 "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly " Hugo Montenegro
9 "Mrs. Robinson " Simon & Garfunkel
10 "Tighten Up " Archie Bell & the Drells
11 "Harper Valley PTA " Jeannie C. Riley
12 "Little Green Apples " O. C. Smith
13 "Mony Mony " Tommy James and the Shondells
14 "Hello, I Love You " The Doors
15 "Young Girl " Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
16 "Cry Like a Baby " The Box Tops
17 "Stoned Soul Picnic " The 5th Dimension
18 "Grazing in the Grass " Hugh Masekela
19 "Midnight Confessions " The Grass Roots
20 "Dance to the Music " Sly and the Family Stone
21 "The Horse " Cliff Nobles
22 "I Wish It Would Rain " The Temptations
23 "La-La (Means I Love You) " The Delfonics
24 "Turn Around, Look at Me " The Vogues
25 "Judy in Disguise (With Glasses) " John Fred & His Playboy Band
26 "Spooky " Classics IV
27 "Love Child " The Supremes
28 "Angel of the Morning " Merrilee Rush
29 "The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde " Georgie Fame
30 "Those Were the Days " Mary Hopkin
31 "Born to Be Wild " Steppenwolf
32 "Cowboys to Girls " The Intruders
33 "Simon Says " 1910 Fruitgum Company
34 "Lady Willpower " Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
35 "A Beautiful Morning " The Rascals
36 "The Look of Love " Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66
37 "Hold Me Tight " Johnny Nash
38 "Yummy Yummy Yummy " Ohio Express
39 "Fire " The Crazy World of Arthur Brown
40 "Love Is All Around " The Troggs
41 "Playboy " Gene & Debbe
42 "(Theme from) Valley of the Dolls " Dionne Warwick
43 "Classical Gas " Mason Williams
44 "Slip Away " Clarence Carter
45 "Girl Watcher " The O'Kaysions
46 "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone " Aretha Franklin
47 "Green Tambourine " The Lemon Pipers
48 "1, 2, 3, Red Light " 1910 Fruitgum Company
49 "Reach Out of the Darkness " Friend & Lover
50 "Jumpin' Jack Flash " The Rolling Stones
51 "MacArthur Park " Richard Harris
52 "Light My Fire " José Feliciano
53 "I Love You " People!
54 "Take Time to Know Her " Percy Sledge
55 "Pictures of Matchstick Men " Status Quo
56 "Summertime Blues " Blue Cheer
57 "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing " Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
58 "I Got the Feelin' " James Brown
59 "I've Gotta Get a Message to You " The Bee Gees
60 "Lady Madonna " The Beatles
61 "Hurdy Gurdy Man " Donovan
62 "Magic Carpet Ride " Steppenwolf
63 "Bottle of Wine " The Fireballs
64 "Stay in My Corner " The Dells
65 "Soul Serenade " Willie Mitchell
66 "Delilah " Tom Jones
67 "Nobody but Me " The Human Beinz
68 "I Thank You " Sam & Dave
69 "The Fool on the Hill " Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66
70 "Sky Pilot " The Animals
71 "Indian Lake " The Cowsills
72 "I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight " Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart
73 "Over You " Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
74 "Goin' Out of My Head /Can't Take My Eyes Off You " The Lettermen
75 "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day " Stevie Wonder
76 "The Unicorn " The Irish Rovers
77 "You Keep Me Hangin' On " Vanilla Fudge
78 "Revolution " The Beatles
79 "Woman, Woman " Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
80 "Elenore " The Turtles
81 "White Room " Cream
82 "You're All I Need to Get By " Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
83 "Baby, Now That I've Found You " The Foundations
84 "Sweet Inspiration " The Sweet Inspirations
85 "If You Can Want " Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
86 "Cab Driver " The Mills Brothers
87 "Time Has Come Today " The Chambers Brothers
88 "Do You Know the Way to San Jose " Dionne Warwick
89 "Scarborough Fair " Simon & Garfunkel
90 "Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud " James Brown
91 "The Mighty Quinn " Manfred Mann
92 "Here Comes the Judge " Shorty Long
93 "I Say a Little Prayer " Aretha Franklin
94 "Think "
95 "Sealed with a Kiss " Gary Lewis & the Playboys
96 "Piece of My Heart " Big Brother and the Holding Company
97 "Suzie Q. " Creedence Clearwater Revival
98 "Bend Me, Shape Me " The American Breed
99 "Hey, Western Union Man " Jerry Butler
100 "Never Give You Up "
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The Beatles had two songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including "Hey Jude ", the number one song of 1968.
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1968.
Aretha Franklin had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100.