1 January 1969
Go-Set’s National Top 40
The 1st of January 1969
#1: Cream
White Room
A psychedelic rock song composed by bassist Jack Bruce with lyrics by poet Pete Brown.
1. | (2) | WHITE ROOM | Cream | 8 | |
2. | (3) | LITTLE ARROWS | Leapy Lee | 13 | |
3. | (1) | HEY JUDE/REVOLUTION | The Beatles | 14 | |
4. | (4) | LOVE CHILD | Diana Ross And The Supremes | 7 | |
5. | (7) | HOLD ME TIGHT | Johnny Nash | 11 | |
6. | (5) | THOSE WERE THE DAYS | Mary Hopkin | 13 | |
7. | (11) | CHEWY CHEWY | Ohio Express | 6 | |
8. | (6) | INDIAN RESERVATION | Don Fardon | 11 | |
9. | (9) | ELEANORE/SURFER DAN | The Turtles | 10 | |
10. | (10) | ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER | Jimi Hendrix | 6 | |
11. | (8) | WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS | Joe Cocker | 7 | |
12. | (12) | ELOISE | Barry Ryan | 3 | |
13. | (14) | GOING UP THE COUNTRY | Canned Heat | 3 | |
14. | (13) | MAGIC CARPET RIDE | Steppenwolf | 7 | |
15. | (20) | SCARBOROUGH FAIR/CANTICLE | Sergio Mendes And Brasil ’66 | 3 | |
16. | (16) | BANG-SHANG-A-LANG | The Archies | 9 | |
17. | (17) | THE AGE OF CONSENT | Ronnie Burns | 5 | |
18. | (22) | STAR CROSSED LOVERS | Neil Sedaka | 3 | |
19. | (26) | NOT ENOUGH INDIANS | Dean Martin | 4 | |
20. | (15) | ABRAHAM MARTIN AND JOHN | Dion | 6 | |
21. | (23) | JESAMINE | The Casuals | 7 | |
22. | (18) | MARY MARY/WHAT AM I DOING HANGING AROUND? | The Monkees | 13 | |
23. | (19) | 1-2-3 RED LIGHT | 1910 Fruitgum Co. | 17 | |
24. | (28) | HI-HEEL-SNEAKERS/HITCHCOCK RAILWAY | Jose Feliciano | 4 | |
25. | (27) | MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS | Grass Roots | 8 | |
26. | (21) | THOSE WERE THE DAYS/MAKE IT GO | Sandie Shaw | 12 | |
27. | (24) | HARPER VALLEY PTA | Jeannie C. Riley | 16 | |
28. | (25) | CINNAMON | Derek | 13 | |
29. | (32) | ON THE ROAD AGAIN | Canned Heat | 14 | |
30. | (29) | THE GREAT ESCAPE | Ray Stevens | 2 | |
31. | (31) | A LITTLE BIT FOR SANDY | Paul Peterson | 11 | |
32. | (33) | THE STRAIGHT LIFE | Bobby Goldsboro | 5 | |
33. | (34) | LIGHT MY FIRE (EP) | Jose Feliciano | 15 | |
34. | (36) | GOODY GOODY GUMDROP | 1910 Fruitgum Co. | 2 | |
35. | (35) | BILLY YOU’RE MY FRIEND | Gene Pitney | 5 | |
36. | (39) | KENTUCKY WOMAN/HUSH | Deep Purple | 2 | |
37. | (38) | SEE SAW | Aretha Franklin | 2 | |
38. | (30) | ROSE COLOURED GLASSES | Johnny Farnham | 9 | |
39. | (-) | FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE | Stevie Wonder | 1 | |
40. | (40) | LET’S TAKE A WALK | Tommy Leonetti | 5 |