23rd March 1963

1

(1)

Summer Holiday

Cliff Richard & The Shadows

Columbia DB 4977

2

(4)

Foot Tapper

The Shadows

Columbia DB 4984

3

(3)

Like I've Never Been Gone

Billy Fury

Decca F 11582

4

(2)

Please Please Me

The Beatles

Parlophone R 4983

5

(5)

That's What Love Will Do

Joe Brown & The Bruvvers

Piccadilly 7N 35106

6

(10)

Charmaine

The Bachelors

Decca F 11559

7

(17)

From A Jack To A King

Ned Miller

London HL 9658

8

(9)

Island Of Dreams

The Springfields

Philips 326557 BF

9

(6)

The Night Has A Thousand Eyes

Bobby Vee

Liberty LIB 10069

10

(8)

One Broken Heart For Sale

Elvis Presley

RCA 1337

11

(15)

Rhythm Of The Rain

The Cascades

Warner Bros WB 88

12

(19)

Brown Eyed Handsome Man

Buddy Holly

Coral Q 72459

13

(7)

The Wayward Wind

Frank Ifield

Columbia DB 4960

14

(11)

Hey Paula

Paul & Paula

Philips 304012 BF

15

(14)

Say Wonderful Things

Ronnie Carroll

Philips 326574 BF

16

(13)

Tell Him

Billie Davis

Decca F 11572

17

(-)

How Do You Do It?

Gerry & The Pacemakers

Columbia DB 4987

18

(-)

Robot

The Tornados

Decca F 11606

19

(12)

Loop-De-Loop

Frankie Vaughan

Philips 326566 BF

20

(-)

Let's Turkey Trot

Little Eva

HLU 9687

21

(20)

Cupboard Love

John Leyton

HMV POP 1122

22

(-)

The Folk Singer

Tommy Roe

HMV POP 1138

23

(16)

Diamonds

Jet Harris & Tony Meehan

Decca F 11563

24

(27)

In Dreams

Roy Orbison

London HLU 9676

25

(24)

Hi Lili Hi Lo

Richard Chamberlain

MGM 1189

26

(-)

So It Will Always Be

The Everly Brothers

Warner Bros WB 94

27

(21)

Walk Right In

The Rooftop Singers

Fontana TF 271700

28

(-)

Good Golly Miss Molly

Jerry Lee Lewis

London HLS 9688

29

(28)

Old Smokey Locomotion

Little Eva

London HLU 9687

30

(-)

Count On Me

Julie Grant

Pye 7N 15508

 

 

 

It happened this week...

 

Saturday 23rd... Henry Carr ran 200 metres in a world record 20.3 seconds

Monday 25th... Boxer Davey Moore died after being seriously injured in a bout with Sugar Ramos

Friday 29th... The British government abandoned its support for the Central African Federation, thus allowing Northern Rhodesia to secede