In week 12 of 1969, Why by The Cats was at number 1, by then two weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Where Do You Go to (My Lovely) by Peter Sarstedt, straight in at 18, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Don Juan by Dave Dee and Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich, from 36 to 9.
- 1Why81last week 81peak2weeks
- 2First Of May62last week 62peak2weeks
- 3Atlantis13last week 11peak8weeks
- 4Spooky's Day Off24last week 22peak9weeks
- 5Baby Won't You Leave Me Alone5unchanged5peak5weeks
- 6Crimson and Clover36last week 33peak8weeks
- 7Ring Of Fire47last week 44peak6weeks
- 8Love Is Love108last week 108peak4weeks
- 9Don Juan369last week 369peak2weeks
- 10Sorry Suzanne2810last week 2810peak2weeks
- 11Ain't Got No / I Got Life711last week 71peak13weeks
- 12To Love Somebody1712last week 1712peak3weeks
- 13All the Love in the World1413last week 1413peak4weeks
- 14Down Man1314last week 1313peak4weeks
- 15Frank Mills915last week 98peak6weeks
- 16One Road1816last week 1816peak5weeks
- 17Keep In Touch1117last week 117peak7weeks
- 18NewWhere Do You Go to (My Lovely)18peak1week
- 19(If Paradise Is) Half as Nice2519last week 2519peak4weeks
- 20Time of the Season2720last week 2720peak3weeks
- 21Hair1221last week 121peak16weeks
- 22Long And Lonesome Road2622last week 2622peak3weeks
- 23Lea23unchanged1peak20weeks
- 24A Lover's Question3224last week 3224peak2weeks
- 25The Way It Used To Be2125last week 2121peak4weeks
- 26Capital Punishment (Death By Hanging)1526last week 1512peak6weeks
- 27NewDe Chinees Doet Veel Meer Met Vlees27peak1week
- 28Every Day I Have To Cry2028last week 2017peak6weeks
- 29She's Not There4029last week 4029peak2weeks
- 30Hallo Mijnheer De Uil2430last week 2419peak5weeks
- 31NewI Can Hear Music31peak1week
- 32Albatross1632last week 164peak12weeks
- 33Oma'tje Lief3133last week 3131peak3weeks
- 34Muny, Muny, Muny2934last week 2925peak4weeks
- 35NewProud Mary35peak1week
- 36Casatschok3436last week 3426peak9weeks
- 37NewGood Times (Better Times)37peak1week
- 38Casatschok2238last week 2216peak6weeks
- 39Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da1939last week 195peak9weeks
- 40NewGames People Play40peak1week
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 12 of 1969?
Why by The Cats, on the chart for two weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: Where Do You Go to (My Lovely) by Peter Sarstedt at 18, De Chinees Doet Veel Meer Met Vlees by De Butlers at 27, I Can Hear Music by The Beach Boys at 31, Proud Mary by Creedence Clearwater Revival at 35, Good Times (Better Times) by Cliff Richard at 37 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
Don Juan by Dave Dee and Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich, from 36 to 9 (27 places).
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