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“Pictures Of Matchstick Men” by Status Quo

“Pictures Of Matchstick Men” by Status Quo finished No. 55 on the year-end Top 100 of 1968, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.

Year-end peakNo. 551968
Year-end charts11968
ArtistStatus Quo1 year-end hit
Decade1960ssee the decade’s Top 100

The No. 1 song of 1968 was “Hey Jude” by The Beatles.

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Around it on the 1968 chart

#SongArtistListen
52Light My FireJose Feliciano▶♪
53I Love YouPeople▶♪
54Take Time To Know HerPercy Sledge▶♪
55Pictures Of Matchstick MenStatus Quo▶♪
56Summertime BluesBlue Cheer▶♪
57Ain't Nothing Like The Real ThingMarvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell▶♪
58I Got The Feelin'James Brown and The Famous Flames▶♪

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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.