The Number One Hits Of:
1963:
December 22, 1962 – January 11, 1963:
The Tornados – Telstar
January 12, 1963 – January 25, 1963:
Steve Lawrence – Go Away Little Girl
January 26, 1963 – February 8, 1963:
The Rooftop Singers – Walk Right In
February 9, 1963 – March 1, 1963:
Paul & Paula – Hey Paula
March 2, 1963 – March 22, 1963:
The Four Seasons – Walk Like A Man
March 23, 1963 – March 29, 1963:
Ruby & the Romantics – Our Day Will Come
March 30, 1963 – April 26, 1963:
The Chiffons – He’s So Fine
April 27, 1963 – May 17, 1963:
Little Peggy March – I Will Follow Him
May 18, 1963 – May 31, 1963:
Jimmy Soul – If You Wanna Be Happy
June 1, 1963 – June 14, 1963:
Lesley Gore – It’s My Party
June 15, 1963 – July 5, 1963:
Kyu Sakamoto – Sukiyaki
July 6, 1963 – July 19, 1963:
The Essex – Easier Said Than Done
July 20, 1963 – August 2, 1963:
Jan and Dean – Surf City
August 3, 1963 – August 9, 1963:
The Tymes – So Much in Love
August 10, 1963 – August 30, 1963:
Little Stevie Wonder – Fingertips (pt. II)
August 31, 1963 – September 20, 1963:
The Angels – My Boyfriend’s Back
September 21, 1963 – October 11, 1963:
Bobby Vinton – Blue Velvet
October 12, 1963 – November 15, 1963:
Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs – Sugar Shack
November 16, 1963 – November 22, 1963:
Nino Tempo and April Stevens – Deep Purple
November 23, 1963 – December 6, 1963:
Dale & Grace – I’m Leaving It Up to You
December 7, 1963 – January 3, 1964:
The Singing Nun – Dominique
The biggest Pop Artists of 1963 include:
The Angels, The Beach Boys, Bobby Bland, Bobby Vee, Bobby Vinton, Brenda Lee, Brook Benton, Ray Charles, The Chiffons, Chubby Checker, Connie Francis, The Crystals, Dion, The Dovells, Elvis Presley, The 4 Seasons, Garnet Mimms & the Enchanters, Inez Foxx, Jackie Wilson, Leslie Gore, Little Peggy March, Major Lance, Martha and the Vandellas, The Marvelettes, Marvin Gaye, Mary Wells, Paul & Paula, Peter, Paul & Mary, Ray Charles, Ricky Nelson, The Ronettes, Roy Orbison, Rufus Thomas, Sam Cooke, Steve Lawrence, Stevie Wonder, The Tymes
(Data is complied from various charts including: Billboard’s Pop, Rock, Airplay, R&B/Dance and Singles Charts. The Hot 100 is the primary chart used for this list.)