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Top 20 Song Chart for August 31, 1968

LW TW       peak  
1 1   People Got To Be Free  
  The Rascals
    YouTube Amazon  

4 2   Harper Valley P.T.A. 1  
  Jeannie C. Riley
    YouTube Amazon  

3 3   Born To Be Wild 2  
  Steppenwolf
    YouTube Amazon  

2 4   Hello, I Love You 1  
  The Doors
    YouTube Amazon  

6 5   1, 2, 3, Red Light 2  
  1910 Fruitgum Co.
    YouTube Amazon  

7 6   Light My Fire 3  
  Jose Feliciano
    YouTube Amazon  

5 7   Love Makes A Woman 5  
  Barbara Acklin
    YouTube Amazon  

16 8   The House That Jack Built  
  Aretha Franklin
    YouTube Amazon  

8 9   Sunshine Of Your Love 2  
  Cream
    YouTube Amazon  

13 10   You're All I Need To Get By 6  
  Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
    YouTube Amazon  

9 11   Stay In My Corner 9  
  The Dells
    YouTube Amazon  

10 12   Classical Gas 4  
  Mason Williams
    YouTube Amazon  

17 13   Soul-Limbo  
  Booker T. & The MG's
    YouTube Amazon  

- 14   The Fool On The Hill 9  
  Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
    YouTube Amazon  

12 15   I Can't Stop Dancing 12  
  Archie Bell & The Drells
    YouTube Amazon  

18 16   Do It Again 12  
  The Beach Boys
    YouTube Amazon  

- 17   Hush 2  
  Deep Purple
    YouTube Amazon  

- 18   Slip Away 8  
  Clarence Carter
    YouTube Amazon  

- 19   Girl Watcher 6  
  The O'Kaysions
    YouTube Amazon  

- 20   Time Has Come Today 7  
  The Chambers Brothers
    YouTube Amazon  

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The Rascals and People Got To Be Free fill the top chart song spot this week. Harper Valley P.T.A. by Jeannie C. Riley is at number two on the chart. Born To Be Wild by Steppenwolf comes in at number three.


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