For the first time since the retro chart started we have our first joint number 1.
The Equals & Julie Driscoll share the top spot, pushing the Small Faces down to 3.
Dionne Warwick is up to 4, with Tyrannosaurus Rex down a place at 5.
There are 3 new entries this week, the highest is the Ohio Express at number 33.
The highest climber is Aretha Franklin who jumps 27 places to number 10.
The biggest faller is Bobby Goldsboro who drops 40 places.
25.05.1968 (Week # 21)
1 (03) Equals - Baby Come Back - 91 points (16-6-3-1) 4 wks
1 (02) Julie Driscoll And The Brian Auger Trinity - This Wheel's On Fire - 91 points (21-5-3-2-2-1) 6 wks
3 (01) Small Faces - Lazy Sunday - 87 points (23-1-1-1-1-3) 6 wks
4 (07) Dionne Warwick - Do You Know The Way To San Jose - 82 points (32-19-19-7-4) 5 wks
5 (04) Tyrannosaurus Rex - Debora - 81 points (13-4-5) 3 wks
6 (05) Gary Puckett & The Union Gap - Young Girl - 55 points (39-34-32-19-10-12-15-16-11-7-6-5-5-6) 14 wks
7 (10) Simon & Garfunkel - Mrs Robinson - 54 points (18-10-10-7) 4 wks
8 (15) Love - Alone Again Or - 46 points (23-19-16-15-26-40-x-18-15-8) 9 wks
9 (14) Herman's Hermits - Sleepy Joe - 46 points (22-14-9) 3 wks
10 (37) Aretha Franklin – Think - 42 points (37-10) 2 wks
11 (12) Engelbert Humperdinck - A Man Without Love - 39 points (23-12-12-12-11) 5 wks
12 (16) Tommy James & The Shondells - Mony Mony - 37 points (29-29-34-22-16-16-12) 7 wks
13 (32) Nirvana – Rainbow Chaser - 37 points (32-13) 2 wks
14 (11) Love Affair - Rainbow Valley - 34 points (39-14-9-11-14) 6 wks
15 (19) Scott Walker - Joanna - 32 points (35-19-15) 3 wks
16 (39) Richard Harris - Macarthur Park - 32 points (39-16) 2 wks
17 (06) Herd - I Don't Want Our Loving To Die - 30 points (25-20-9-5-3-6-17) 7 wks
18 (13) Kinks - Wonder Boy - 30 points (15-13-8-13-18) 5 wks
19 (08) Jackie - White Horses - 30 points (9-1-2-2-4-8-19) 7 wks
20 (28) Herb Alpert - This Guy's In Love With You - 30 points (28-20) 2 wks
21 (21) Beach Boys - Friends - 29 points (21-21) 2 wks
22 (09) Fleetwood Mac - Black Magic Woman - 27 points (35-9-4-4-7-9-22) 7 wks
23 (25) Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell - Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing - 25 points (25-23) 2 wks
24 (20) Otis Redding - (Sittin' On The) Dock Of The Bay - 25 points (30-12-11-1-1-1-1-2-2-3-6-7-10-8-20-20-24) 17 wks
25 (22) Archie Bell & The Drells - Tighten Up - 25 points (28-22-25) 3 wks
26 (38) Elvis Presley - U.S. Male - 21 points (38-26) 2 wks
27 (27) The Delfonics – I'm Sorry - 20 points (29-25-23-27-27) 5 wks
28 (24) Status Quo - Black Veils Of Melancholy - 20 points (20-21-24-28) 4 wks
29 (17) Laura Nyro - Stoned Soul Picnic - 20 points (28-14-17-29) 4 wks
30 (29) The Delfonics – He Don't Really Love You - 19 points (27-24-29-30) 4 wks
31 (30) The O'Jays – Look Over Your Shoulder - 18 points (30-31) 2 wks
32 (31) Arthur Conley - Funky Street - 17 points (26-28-31-30-26-31-32) 7 wks
33 (NE) Ohio Express -Yummy Yummy Yummy - 17 points 1 wk34 (35) Equals - Hold Me Closer - 17 points (39-35-34) 3 wks
35 (33) Al Green - Don't Hurt Me No More - 16 points (31-36-32-27-33-35) 6 wks
36 (23) Andy Williams - Can't Take My Eyes Of You - 15 points (13-7-11-13-13-12-14-17-23-36) 10 wks
37 (36) Jimmy Delphs – Don't Sign The Papers Baby (I Want You Back) - 15 points (34-36-37) 3 wks
38 (34) O.C Smith - The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp - 14 points (30-34-38) 3 wks
39 (26) Beatles - Lady Madonna - 14 points (4-3-2-1-2-3-7-15-26-39) 10 wks
40 (NE) Isley Brothers - Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While) - 14 points 1 wk
40 (NE) The 5th Dimension - Stoned Soul Picnic - 14 points 1 wk Dropped Out
42 (40) The Dells - Wear It On Our Face - 13 points (37-40)
55 (40) Glen Campbell - Elusive Butterfly - 9 points (37-40-40-40)
58 (18) Bobby Goldsboro - Honey - 7 points (22-17-11-8-8-10-11-18)
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Earl Purple raliverpool Whitneyfan smokeyb Shireblogger popchartfreak o &
darkstar79 .
I will leave this open until end of next week.