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Top 20 Song Chart for August 17, 1968

LW TW       peak  
3 1   People Got To Be Free  
  The Rascals
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7 2   Born To Be Wild  
  Steppenwolf
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1 3   Hello, I Love You 1  
  The Doors
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2 4   Sunshine Of Your Love 2  
  Cream
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5 5   Turn Around, Look At Me 3  
  The Vogues
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18 6   Harper Valley P.T.A. 1  
  Jeannie C. Riley
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12 7   Love Makes A Woman 5  
  Barbara Acklin
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4 8   Classical Gas 4  
  Mason Williams
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11 9   Sealed With A Kiss  
  Gary Lewis And The Playboys
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16 10   Light My Fire 3  
  Jose Feliciano
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14 11   You Keep Me Hangin' On  
  Vanilla Fudge
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10 12   Dream A Little Dream Of Me 10  
  Mama Cass Elliot
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6 13   Lady Willpower 1  
  Gary Puckett And The Union Gap
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13 14   Stay In My Corner 9  
  The Dells
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- 15   1, 2, 3, Red Light 2  
  1910 Fruitgum Co.
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- 16   The House That Jack Built 8  
  Aretha Franklin
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- 17   I Can't Stop Dancing 12  
  Archie Bell & The Drells
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20 18   Soul-Limbo 13  
  Booker T. & The MG's
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- 19   (Love Is Like A) Baseball Game  
  The Intruders
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- 20   Journey To The Center Of The Mind  
  The Amboy Dukes
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The Rascals and People Got To Be Free finds the top song spot on the chart this week. Finding a spot at number two this week is Born To Be Wild by Steppenwolf. The Doors finds the third chart position this week with Hello, I Love You.


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