Australian Singles Chart for 1969

by Mark Gibson on May 30, 2007

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These are the songs that Australians were listening to in 1969. Here is the end of year singles based on sales.

*Denotes Australian artist.

Top selling singles in Australia for 1969

  1. Penny Arcade – Roy Orbison
  2. The Real Thing – Russell Morris*
  3. Ob-la-di, ob-la,da – The Beatles
  4. Honky Tonk Woman – The Rolling Stones
  5. Rain Drops Keep Fallin’ On My Head – B.J. Thomas/ Johnny Farnham*
  6. Something/Come Together – The Beatles
  7. He Ain’t Heavy – The Hollies
  8. One – Johnny Farnham*
  9. Make Me An Island – Joe Dolan
  10. Where Do You Go My Lovely – Peter Sarstedt
  11. Build Me Up Buttercup – The Foundations
  12. Hair – The Cowsills
  13. I Started A Joke – The Bee Gees*
  14. My Sentimental Friend – Hermans Hermits
  15. The Girl That I Love – Russell Morris*
  16. Suspicious Minds – Elvis Presley
  17. Aquarius – The 5th Dimension
  18. Picking Up Pebbles – Matt Flinders*
  19. In The Year 2525 – Zager & Evans
  20. You’re Everything – Don Lane*

Top 10 Selling Singles By Australian Artists for 1969

  1. The Real Thing – Russell Morris
  2. Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head – Johnny Farnham
  3. One – Johnny Farnham
  4. I Started A Joke – The Bee Gees
  5. The Girl That I Love – Russell Morris
  6. Picking Up Pebbles – Matt Flinders
  7. You’re Everything – Don Lane
  8. La La – Flying Circus
  9. Star – Ross D. Wylie
  10. Dear Prudence – Doug Parkinson In Focus

Gibbos pick for 1969 is Doug Parkinson with “Dear Prudence”

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