10 Most Played Songs of 1968 That Nobody Talks About Anymore

The year 1968 was an absolute powerhouse for music. It gave us immortal classics like The Beatles' "Hey Jude," Steppenwolf's "Born to Be Wild," and Otis Redding's "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay." But if you look at the actual Billboard charts from that year, the radio was dominated by some massive, multi-million-selling hits that have almost completely vanished from pop culture today. In this video, we are blowing the dust off the 10 Most Played Songs of 1968 That Nobody Talks About Anymore. These are the forgotten chart-toppers, the massive one-hit wonders, and the instrumental earworms that were playing in every car, diner, and living room in America. From orchestral pop instrumentals that somehow held the #1 spot for over a month to bubblegum pop anthems that define the late 60s, we are diving deep into the songs that ruled the world for a brief moment before fading into obscurity.If you grew up in the 60s, or you are a massive music history buff looking to uncover hidden retro gems, this nostalgia trip is for you!🎧 A sneak peek at the forgotten 1968 classics we are spinning:"Love is Blue" by Paul Mauriat: The fully instrumental, orchestral pop track that absolutely dominated the charts and spent 5 weeks at #1. "Honey" by Bobby Goldsboro: A deeply sentimental, polarizing ballad that was actually the #3 biggest song of the entire year. "Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)" by John Fred & His Playboy Band: The bizarrely catchy, upbeat pop track that famously knocked The Beatles off the top of the charts. "Green Tambourine" by The Lemon Pipers: A perfect slice of psychedelic bubblegum pop that became a massive, yet quickly forgotten, smash hit. "Cry Like a Baby" by The Box Tops: The blue-eyed soul classic featuring an electric sitar that completely took over AM radio. ...and 5 more massive forgotten hits from artists like 1910 Fruitgum Company, Ohio Express, and Gary Puckett & The Union Gap!Turn up the volume and let's see how many of these massive 1968 radio hits you actually remember!👇 Join the Conversation:Did you own any of these records back in 1968? Which forgotten hit from this era do you think deserves to be remembered? Let us know your favorites in the comments below!🔔 If you love taking trips down memory lane, exploring classic music history, and uncovering forgotten pop culture gems, make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications!#1968Music #ForgottenHits #MusicHistory #60sMusic #ClassicHits #60sNostalgia #BillboardHits #RetroMusic #PopCulture #VinylRecords