List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1968

These are the Billboard magazine Hot 100 number one hits of 1968.

Key

The yellow background indicates the #1 song on Billboard's 1968 Year-End Chart of Pop Singles.

Issue Date	Song	Artist(s)	Reference
January 6	"Hello, Goodbye"	The Beatles
January 13
January 20	"Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)"	John Fred and His Playboy Band
January 27
February 3	"Green Tambourine"	The Lemon Pipers
February 10	"Love is Blue"	Paul Mauriat
February 17
February 24
March 2
March 9
March 16	"(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay"	Otis Redding
March 23
March 30
April 6
April 13	"Honey"	Bobby Goldsboro
April 20
April 27
May 4
May 11
May 18	"Tighten Up"	Archie Bell & the Drells
May 25
June 1	"Mrs. Robinson"	Simon & Garfunkel
June 8
June 15
June 22	"This Guy's in Love with You"	Herb Alpert
June 29
July 6
July 13
July 20	"Grazing in the Grass"	Hugh Masekela
July 27
August 3	"Hello, I Love You"	The Doors
August 10
August 17	"People Got to Be Free"	The Rascals
August 24
August 31
September 7
September 14
September 21	"Harper Valley PTA"	Jeannie C. Riley
September 28	"Hey Jude"	The Beatles
October 5
October 12
October 19
October 26
November 2
November 9
November 16
November 23
November 30	"Love Child"	Diana Ross & the Supremes
December 7
December 14	"I Heard It Through the Grapevine"	Marvin Gaye
December 21
December 28

Sources

• Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition (ISBN 0-8230-7677-6)
• Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition (ISBN 0-89820-180-2)
• Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Sixties (ISBN 0-89820-074-1)
• Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard's online archive services and print editions of the magazine.

See also

• 1968 in music
• List of Billboard number-one singles
• List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1968