Top 100 songs for November 15, 1969
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1969 and the 1960s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Wedding Bell Blues” by The 5th Dimension. Meanwhile, “Eleanor Rigby” by Aretha Franklin rises from No. 96 to No. 40. 11 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Eleanor Rigby — Aretha Franklinup 56 places, No. 96 → No. 40
- Midnight Cowboy — Ferrante & Teicherup 35 places, No. 87 → No. 52
- Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You — Bob Dylanup 24 places, No. 79 → No. 55
New to this week’s Top 10
- Take A Letter Maria — R.B. GreavesNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- Midnight — Dennis Yost And The Classics IVNo. 73
- Get It From The Bottom — The SteelersNo. 82
- Cold Turkey — Plastic Ono BandNo. 86
- Jam Up Jelly Tight — Tommy RoeNo. 88
- I Want You Back — Jackson 5No. 90
- Get Rhythm — Johnny CashNo. 94
- Swingin' Tight — Bill Deal & The RhondelsNo. 95
- Curly — Jimmy ClantonNo. 97
- Don't Let Love Hang You Up — Jerry ButlerNo. 98
- One Tin Soldier — The Original CasteNo. 99
- St. Louis — The EasybeatsNo. 100
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.