Top 50 of 1969
As heard on WRCT-FM (88.3) on Dec. 31, 2009.
Rankings are calculated based on an average calculated using the Billboard Magazine, Cash Box Magazine and KQV (1410) charts, with extra weighting given to songs that placed highly on consecutive weeks on KQV. (Special thanks to Jeff Roteman for posting all of the KQV weekly and yearly charts at his KQV tribute website!)
- Sugar Sugar – The Archies
- Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In – The Fifth Dimension
- Honky-Tonk Woman – The Rolling Stones
- I Can’t Get Next to You – The Temptations
- Crystal Blue Persuasion – Tommy James and the Shondells
- Dizzy – Tommy Roe
- Wedding Bell Blues – The Fifth Dimension
- In the Year 2525 – Zager and Evans
- Come Together – The Beatles
- What Does It Take? – Jr. Walker and the All-Stars
- One – Three Dog Night
- Crimson and Clover – Tommy James and the Shondells
- Get Back – The Beatles
- It’s Your Thing – The Isley Brothers
- Love (Can Make You Happy) – Mercy
- These Eyes – The Guess Who
- Everyday People – Sly and the Family Stone
- Hot Fun in the Summertime – Sly and the Family Stone
- Hair – The Cowsills
- Build Me Up, Buttercup – The Foundations
- You Made Me So Very Happy – Blood, Sweat and Tears
- A Boy Named Sue – Johnny Cash
- The Love Theme from “Romeo and Juliet” – Henry Mancini
- Na-Na, Hey-Hey, (Kiss Him) Goodbye – Steam
- Down on the Corner – Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Easy to Be Hard – Three Dog Night
- Spinning Wheel – Blood, Sweat and Tears
- Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
- In a Moment – The Intrigues
- My Cherie Amour – Stevie Wonder
- Smile a Little Smile for Me – The Flying Machine
- Time of the Season – The Zombies
- Grazing in the Grass – The Friends of Distinction
- Baby, I’m for Real – The Originals
- Hooked on a Feeling – B.J. Thomas
- Touch Me – The Doors
- 25 Miles – Edwin Starr
- Traces – Classics IV
- Worst That Could Happen – Brooklyn Bridge
- Lay, Lady, Lay – Bob Dylan
- Going in Circles – Friends of Distinction
- Proud Mary – Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Too Busy Thinking About My Baby – Marvin Gaye
- More Today Than Yesterday – The Spiral Starecase
- Good Morning Starshine – Oliver
- Little Woman – Bobby Sherman
- Leaving on a Jet Plane – Peter, Paul and Mary
- Get Together – The Youngbloods
- Eli’s Coming – Three Dog Night
- I’m Going to Make You Mine – Lou Christie