27th July 1963
1 |
(2) |
Devil In Disguise |
Elvis Presley |
RCA 1355 |
2 |
(1) |
Confessin' |
Frank Ifield |
Columbia DB 7062 |
3 |
(4) |
Sweets For My Sweet |
The Searchers |
Pye 7N 15533 |
4 |
(6) |
Da Doo Ron Ron |
The Crystals |
London HLU 9732 |
5 |
(7) |
Twist And Shout |
Brian Poole & The Tremeloes |
Decca F 11694 |
6 |
(3) |
I Like It |
Gerry & The Pacemakers |
Columbia DB 7041 |
7 |
(5) |
Atlantis |
The Shadows |
Columbia DB 7047 |
8 |
(13) |
Twist And Shout (EP) |
The Beatles |
Parlophone GEP 8882 |
9 |
(12) |
It's My Party |
Lesley Gore |
Mercury AMT 1205 |
10 |
(9) |
Take These Chains From My Heart |
Ray Charles |
HMV POP 1161 |
11 |
(10) |
Welcome To My World |
Jim Reeves |
RCA 1342 |
12 |
(8) |
Deck Of Cards |
Wink Martindale |
London HLD 8962 |
13 |
(16) |
Sukiyaki |
Kyu Sakamoto |
HMV POP 1171 |
14 |
(11) |
Bo Diddley |
Buddy Holly |
Coral Q 72463 |
15 |
(18) |
You Can Never Stop Me Loving You |
Kenny Lynch |
HMV POP 1165 |
16 |
(20) |
Theme From "The Legion's Last Patrol" |
Ken Thorne |
HMV POP 1176 |
17 |
(-) |
So Much In Love |
The Tymes |
Cameo Parkway P 871 |
18 |
(15) |
From Me To You |
The Beatles |
Parlophone R 5015 |
19 |
(24) |
I Wonder |
Brenda Lee |
Brunswick 05891 |
20 |
(-) |
In Summer |
Billy Fury |
Decca F 11701 |
21 |
(14) |
If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody |
Freddie & The Dreamers |
Columbia DB 7032 |
22 |
(17) |
Falling |
Roy Orbison |
London HLU 9727 |
23 |
(-) |
Wipe Out |
The Surfaris |
London HLD 9751 |
24 |
(19) |
Forget Him |
Bobby Rydell |
Cameo Parkway C 108 |
25 |
(25) |
Hey Mama |
Frankie Vaughan |
Philips BF 1254 |
26 |
(23) |
Walkin' Tall |
Adam Faith |
Parlophone R 5039 |
27 |
(21) |
Do You Want To Know A Secret? |
Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas |
Parlophone R 5023 |
28 |
(-) |
By The Way |
The Big Three |
Decca F 11689 |
29 |
(29) |
I'll Never Get Over You |
Johnny Kidd & The Pirates |
HMV POP 1173 |
30 |
(-) |
Come On Home |
The Springfields |
Philips BF 1263 |
It happened this week...
Sunday 28th... 22 year old Bob Dylan was the sensation of the Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island
Monday 29th... British spy Kim Philby was granted Soviet citizenship
Wednesday 31st... Viscount Stansgate became the first British peer to renounce his title, henceforth he was known as Anthony Wedgewood-Benn