List of top 25 singles for 1969 in Australia

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The following lists the top 25 (end of year) charting singles on the Australian Singles Charts, for the year of 1969. These were the best charting singles in Australia for 1969. The source for this year is the "Kent Music Report", known from 1987 onwards as the "Australian Music Report".

#TitleArtistHighest pos. reachedweeks at No. 1
1."Something" / "Come Together" The Beatles 15
2."Honky Tonk Women" Rolling Stones 15
3."Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" / "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" The Beatles 16
4."The Real Thing" Russell Morris 12
5."Suspicious Minds" Elvis Presley 13 (pkd #1 in 1969 & 70)
6."Part Three into Paper Walls / "The Girl That I Love" Russell Morris 13
7."Penny Arcade" Roy Orbison 11
8."Get Back / Don't Let Me Down" The Beatles 14
9."Hair" The Cowsills 12
10."Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)" Peter Sarstedt 14
11."In the Ghetto" Elvis Presley 14
12."Eloise" Barry Ryan 13
13."White Room" Cream 12
14."The Ballad of John and Yoko" The Beatles 14
15."The Star" Ross D. Wyllie 12
16."I Started a Joke" Bee Gees 12
17."Lily the Pink" The Scaffold 12
18."One" Johnny Farnham 4
19."Picking Up Pebbles" Matt Flinders 4
20."Star Crossed Lovers" Neil Sedaka 4
21."If I Can Dream" / "Edge of Reality" Elvis Presley 2
22."Build Me Up Buttercup" The Foundations 2
23."My Sentimental Friend" Herman's Hermits 3
24."Dizzy" Tommy Roe 2
25."Going Up the Country" Canned Heat 2

These charts are calculated by David Kent of the Kent Music Report and they are based on the number of weeks and position the records reach within the top 100 singles for each week.

source: David Kent's "Australian Chart Book 1940-1969"