Billboard Hot 100™

Week of October 26, 1963

Billboard Hot 100™

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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Sugar Shack

Jimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

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Dot

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of October 26, 1963

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Sugar Shack
  Jimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs
- 1
- 1
- 6
- - 1
  - 1
  - 6

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Dot

2
- Be My Baby
  The Ronettes
- 2
- 2
- 9
- - 2
  - 2
  - 9

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Philles

3
- Deep Purple
  Nino Tempo & April Stevens
- 9
- 3
- 7
- - 9
  - 3
  - 7

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Atco

4
- Busted
  Ray Charles and his Orchestra
- 4
- 4
- 8
- - 4
  - 4
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC-Paramount

5
- Blue Velvet
  Bobby Vinton
- 3
- 1
- 12
- - 3
  - 1
  - 12

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Epic

6
- Donna The Prima Donna
  Dion (Di Muci)
- 8
- 6
- 7
- - 8
  - 6
  - 7

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Columbia

7
- Mean Woman Blues
  Roy Orbison
- 7
- 7
- 8
- - 7
  - 7
  - 8

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Monument

8
- Washington Square
  The Village Stompers
- 17
- 8
- 6
- - 17
  - 8
  - 6

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Epic

9
- Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
  Peter, Paul & Mary
- 10
- 9
- 7
- - 10
  - 9
  - 7

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Warner

10
- Cry Baby
  Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters
- 5
- 4
- 11
- - 5
  - 4
  - 11

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United Artists

11
- Talk To Me
  Sunny & The Sunglows
- 16
- 11
- 8
- - 16
  - 11
  - 8

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Tear Drop

12
- I Can't Stay Mad At You
  Skeeter Davis
- 12
- 12
- 8
- - 12
  - 12
  - 8

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RCA Victor

13
- That Sunday, That Summer
  Nat King Cole
- 13
- 13
- 9
- - 13
  - 13
  - 9

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Capitol

14
- Fools Rush In
  Rick Nelson
- 14
- 14
- 7
- - 14
  - 14
  - 7

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Decca

15
- It's All Right
  The Impressions
- 24
- 15
- 5
- - 24
  - 15
  - 5

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ABC-Paramount

16
- Honolulu Lulu
  Jan & Dean
- 11
- 11
- 8
- - 11
  - 11
  - 8

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Liberty

17
- Sally, Go 'round The Roses
  The Jaynetts
- 6
- 2
- 9
- - 6
  - 2
  - 9

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Tuff

18
- Maria Elena
  Los Indios Tabajaras
- 21
- 18
- 6
- - 21
  - 18
  - 6

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RCA Victor

19
- I'm Leaving It Up To You
  Dale & Grace
- 47
- 19
- 4
- - 47
  - 19
  - 4

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Montel

20
- She's A Fool
  Lesley Gore
- 31
- 20
- 5
- - 31
  - 20
  - 5

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Mercury

21
- The Grass Is Greener
  Brenda Lee
- 30
- 21
- 5
- - 30
  - 21
  - 5

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Decca

22
- Cross Fire!
  The Orlons
- 28
- 22
- 5
- - 28
  - 22
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cameo

23
- (Down At) Papa Joe's
  The Dixiebelles
- 46
- 23
- 5
- - 46
  - 23
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sound Stage 7

24
- Surfer Girl
  The Beach Boys
- 20
- 7
- 13
- - 20
  - 7
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

25
- My Boyfriend's Back
  The Angels
- 15
- 1
- 13
- - 15
  - 1
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Smash

26
- Part Time Love
  Little Johnny Taylor
- 22
- 19
- 11
- - 22
  - 19
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Galaxy

27
- Heat Wave
  Martha & The Vandellas
- 18
- 4
- 13
- - 18
  - 4
  - 13

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Gordy

28
- I'll Take You Home
  The Drifters
- 25
- 25
- 8
- - 25
  - 25
  - 8

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Atlantic

29
- You Lost The Sweetest Boy
  Mary Wells
- 35
- 29
- 5
- - 35
  - 29
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

30
- Everybody
  Tommy Roe
- 53
- 30
- 3
- - 53
  - 30
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC-Paramount

31
- Mickey's Monkey
  The Miracles
- 23
- 8
- 11
- - 23
  - 8
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

32
- Then He Kissed Me
  The Crystals
- 19
- 6
- 11
- - 19
  - 6
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philles

33
- Blue Bayou
  Roy Orbison
- 29
- 29
- 7
- - 29
  - 29
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Monument

34
- Bust Out
  The Busters
- 36
- 25
- 8
- - 36
  - 25
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arlen

35
- Two Tickets To Paradise
  Brook Benton
- 32
- 32
- 8
- - 32
  - 32
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

36
- Workout Stevie, Workout
  Little Stevie Wonder
- 37
- 36
- 4
- - 37
  - 36
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

37
- 500 Miles Away From Home
  Bobby Bare
- 48
- 37
- 4
- - 48
  - 37
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

38
- Misty
  Lloyd Price
- 41
- 38
- 4
- - 41
  - 38
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Double-L

39
- Red Sails In The Sunset
  Fats Domino
- 43
- 39
- 6
- - 43
  - 39
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC-Paramount

40
- Cry To Me
  Betty Harris
- 45
- 40
- 6
- - 45
  - 40
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jubilee

41
- Bossa Nova Baby
  Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires
- 77
- 41
- 2
- - 77
  - 41
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

42
- Hello Heartache, Goodbye Love
  Little Peggy March
- 26
- 26
- 8
- - 26
  - 26
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

43
- New Mexican Rose
  The 4 Seasons
- 50
- 43
- 4
- - 50
  - 43
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vee-Jay

44
- A Love So Fine
  The Chiffons
- 40
- 40
- 8
- - 40
  - 40
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Laurie

45
- Little Deuce Coupe
  The Beach Boys
- 33
- 15
- 11
- - 33
  - 15
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

46
- Wonderful! Wonderful!
  The Tymes
- 27
- 7
- 11
- - 27
  - 7
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parkway

47
- Down The Aisle (Wedding Song)
  Patti LaBelle And The Blue Belles
- 49
- 47
- 7
- - 49
  - 47
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Newtown

48
- Walking The Dog
  Rufus Thomas
- 52
- 48
- 4
- - 52
  - 48
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

49
- Only In America
  Jay & The Americans
- 42
- 25
- 11
- - 42
  - 25
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

50
- Wild!
  Dee Dee Sharp
- 60
- 50
- 4
- - 60
  - 50
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cameo

51
- If I Had A Hammer
  Trini Lopez
- 38
- 3
- 14
- - 38
  - 3
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

52
- A Walkin' Miracle
  The Essex Featuring Anita Humes
- 34
- 12
- 10
- - 34
  - 12
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roulette

53
- Martian Hop
  The Ran-Dells
- 39
- 16
- 13
- - 39
  - 16
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chairman

54
- Monkey-Shine
  Bill Black's Combo
- 56
- 54
- 4
- - 56
  - 54
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

55
- Blue Guitar
  Richard Chamberlain
- 61
- 55
- 5
- - 61
  - 55
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

56
- Your Other Love
  Connie Francis
- 79
- 56
- 2
- - 79
  - 56
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

57
- Witchcraft
  Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires
- 72
- 57
- 2
- - 72
  - 57
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

58
- September Song
  Jimmy Durante
- 51
- 51
- 8
- - 51
  - 51
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

59
- Speed Ball
  Ray Stevens
- 64
- 59
- 3
- - 64
  - 59
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

60
- First Day Back At School
  Paul and Paula
- 62
- 60
- 4
- - 62
  - 60
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philips

61
- Point Panic
  The Surfaris
- 70
- 61
- 5
- - 70
  - 61
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

62
- Hey Little Girl
  Major Lance
- 74
- 62
- 2
- - 74
  - 62
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Okeh

63
- Two Sides (To Every Story)
  Etta James
- 65
- 63
- 4
- - 65
  - 63
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Argo

64
- (Native Girl) Elephant Walk
  Donald Jenkins & The Delighters
- 69
- 64
- 7
- - 69
  - 64
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cortland

65
- Night Life
  Rusty Draper
- 68
- 65
- 5
- - 68
  - 65
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Monument

66
- Enamorado
  Keith Colley
- 67
- 66
- 7
- - 67
  - 66
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Unical

67
- I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight
  Barry & The Tamerlanes
- 83
- 67
- 2
- - 83
  - 67
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Valiant

68
- He's Mine (I Love Him, I Love Him, I Love Him)
  Alice Wonder Land
- 66
- 62
- 7
- - 66
  - 62
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bardell

69
- Walking Proud
  Steve Lawrence
- 81
- 69
- 2
- - 81
  - 69
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

70
- Sweet Impossible You
  Brenda Lee
- 73
- 70
- 5
- - 73
  - 70
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

71 NEW
NEW
- I Adore Him
  The Angels
- -
- 71
- 1
- - -
  - 71
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Smash

72
- Come Back
  Johnny Mathis
- 85
- 72
- 3
- - 85
  - 72
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

73 NEW
NEW
- Little Red Rooster
  Sam Cooke
- -
- 73
- 1
- - -
  - 73
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

74
- Funny How Time Slips Away
  Johnny Tillotson
- 91
- 74
- 2
- - 91
  - 74
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cadence

75
- A Fine Fine Boy
  Darlene Love
- 90
- 75
- 2
- - 90
  - 75
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philles

76
- Your Teenage Dreams
  Johnny Mathis
- 82
- 76
- 3
- - 82
  - 76
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

77
- Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa
  Gene Pitney
- 99
- 77
- 2
- - 99
  - 77
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Musicor

78
- Strange Feeling
  Billy Stewart
- 78
- 78
- 5
- - 78
  - 78
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chess

79
- Don't Wait Too Long
  Tony Bennett
- 95
- 79
- 3
- - 95
  - 79
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

80
- What's Easy For Two Is So Hard For One
  Mary Wells
- 87
- 80
- 2
- - 87
  - 80
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

81 NEW
NEW
- Saturday Night
  The New Christy Minstrels
- -
- 81
- 1
- - -
  - 81
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

82
- I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby
  Marvin Gaye
- 84
- 82
- 2
- - 84
  - 82
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

83
- Everybody Go Home
  Eydie Gorme
- 86
- 83
- 5
- - 86
  - 83
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

84 NEW
NEW
- Young Wings Can Fly (Higher Than You Know)
  Ruby And The Romantics
- -
- 84
- 1
- - -
  - 84
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kapp

85
- Gotta Travel On
  Timi Yuro
- 89
- 85
- 3
- - 89
  - 85
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty

86 NEW
NEW
- The Matador
  Johnny Cash
- -
- 86
- 1
- - -
  - 86
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

87
- Little Eeefin Annie
  Joe Perkins
- 76
- 76
- 5
- - 76
  - 76
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sound Stage 7

88
- Two-Ten, Six-Eighteen (Doesn't Anybody Know My Name)
  Jimmie Rodgers
- 93
- 88
- 3
- - 93
  - 88
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dot

89
- Cuando Calienta El Sol (When The Sun Is Hot)
  Steve Allen and His Orchestra with The Copacabana Trio
- 92
- 89
- 3
- - 92
  - 89
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dot

90 NEW
NEW
- Living A Lie
  Al Martino
- -
- 90
- 1
- - -
  - 90
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

91
- Can I Get A Witness
  Marvin Gaye
- 97
- 91
- 2
- - 97
  - 91
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

92
- It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
  The Shirelles
- 96
- 92
- 2
- - 96
  - 92
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scepter

93
- Signed, Sealed, And Delivered
  James Brown And The Famous Flames
- 94
- 93
- 3
- - 94
  - 93
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

King

94
- Reach Out For Me
  Lou Johnson
- 100
- 94
- 2
- - 100
  - 94
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Top

95 NEW
NEW
- Shirl Girl
  Wayne Newton And The Newton Brothers
- -
- 95
- 1
- - -
  - 95
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

96
- Dear Abby
  The Hearts
- 98
- 96
- 2
- - 98
  - 96
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tuff

97 NEW
NEW
- Unchained Melody
  Vito & The Salutations
- -
- 97
- 1
- - -
  - 97
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Herald

98 NEW
NEW
- The Scavenger
  Dick Dale and The Del-Tones
- -
- 98
- 1
- - -
  - 98
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

99 NEW
NEW
- Since I Fell For You
  Lenny Welch
- -
- 99
- 1
- - -
  - 99
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cadence

100 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- Jenny Brown
  The Smothers Brothers
- -
- 84
- 4
- - -
  - 84
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of October 26, 1963

Billboard Hot 100™

Sugar Shack

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Billboard Hot 100™

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Sugar Shack

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Be My Baby

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Deep Purple

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Busted

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Blue Velvet

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Donna The Prima Donna

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Mean Woman Blues

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Washington Square

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Don't Think Twice, It's All Right

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Cry Baby

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Talk To Me

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I Can't Stay Mad At You

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That Sunday, That Summer

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Fools Rush In

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It's All Right

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Honolulu Lulu

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Sally, Go 'round The Roses

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Maria Elena

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I'm Leaving It Up To You

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She's A Fool

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The Grass Is Greener

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Cross Fire!

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(Down At) Papa Joe's

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Surfer Girl

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My Boyfriend's Back

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Part Time Love

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Heat Wave

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I'll Take You Home

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You Lost The Sweetest Boy

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Everybody

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Mickey's Monkey

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Then He Kissed Me

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Blue Bayou

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Bust Out

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Two Tickets To Paradise

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Workout Stevie, Workout

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