The Official Singles Chart Top 50 - 8th August 1963 | Charts

Compact View

Filter:

Number
1 Up by 2

Sweets For My Sweet
The Searchers
From the album: Meet The Searchers
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
7
Number
2
Confessin' (That I Love You)
Frank Ifield
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
7
Number
3 Down by 2

(You're the) Devil in Disguise
Elvis Presley
From the album: Elvis' Gold Records Volume 4
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
6
Number
4
Twist and Shout
Brian Poole & The Tremeloes
Peak
4
Weeks
6
Number
5

Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home)
The Crystals
From the album: The Crystals Sing the Greatest Hits, Volume 1
Peak
5
Weeks
8
Number
6 Up by 2

Sukiyaki
Kyu Sakamoto
Peak
6
Weeks
7
Number
7

Atlantis
The Shadows
From the album: The Fantastic Shadows
Peak
2
Weeks
10
Number
8 Up by 11
In Summer
Billy Fury
Peak
8
Weeks
3
Number
9 Down by 3

I Like It
Gerry and the Pacemakers
From the album: Gerry and the Pacemakers' Second Album
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
11
Number
10 Up by 2
You Can Never Stop Me Loving You
Kenny Lynch
Peak
10
Weeks
8
Number
11 Up by 23

Bad to Me
Billy J. Kramer with The Dakotas
From the album: Little Children
Peak
11
Weeks
2
Number
12 Down by 2

It's My Party
Lesley Gore
From the album: I'll Cry If I Want To
Peak
9
Weeks
8
Number
13 Up by 7

Wipe Out
The Surfaris
From the album: Wipe Out
Peak
13
Weeks
3
Number
14 Up by 1
Theme from film "The Legion's Last Patrol" (Concerto Disperato)
Ken Thorne and His Orchestra
Peak
14
Weeks
4
Number
15 Down by 6
Welcome to My World
Jim Reeves
Peak
6
Weeks
9
Number
16 Up by 5

I'll Never Get Over You
Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
Peak
16
Weeks
3
Number
17 Down by 6
Take These Chains From My Heart
Ray Charles
Peak
5
Weeks
13
Number
18 Down by 4
I Wonder
Brenda Lee
Peak
14
Weeks
4
Number
19 Up by 3
The Cruel Sea
The Dakotas
Peak
19
Weeks
5
Number
20 Down by 3

From Me to You
The Beatles
Peak
1 (for 7 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
21 Down by 5
Bo Diddley
Buddy Holly
Peak
4
Weeks
10
Number
22 Up by 5
By The Way
The Big Three
Peak
22
Weeks
5
Number
23 Down by 10

Deck Of Cards
Wink Martindale
Peak
5
Weeks
25
Number
24 Up by 2

So Much in Love
The Tymes
From the album: So Much in Love
Peak
24
Weeks
3
Number
25
Hey Mama
Frankie Vaughan
Peak
21
Weeks
8
Number
26 Down by 2

Forget Him
Bobby Rydell
From the album: Forget Him
Peak
13
Weeks
12
Number
27 Down by 9

Falling
Roy Orbison
From the album: In Dreams
Peak
9
Weeks
11
Number
28 Up by 4

Come On
The Rolling Stones
From the album: On Air
Peak
28
Weeks
3
Number
29 Up by 12

One Fine Day
The Chiffons
From the album: One Fine Day
Peak
29
Weeks
4
Number
30 Up by 1
True Love
Richard Chamberlain
Peak
30
Weeks
4
Number
31 Down by 8
If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody
Freddie and the Dreamers
Peak
3
Weeks
14
Number
32 Down by 4
Walkin' Tall
Adam Faith
Peak
23
Weeks
5
Number
33
Come On Home
The Springfields
Peak
33
Weeks
3
Number
34 Debut

I'm Telling You Now
Freddie and the Dreamers
Peak
34
Weeks
1
Number
35 Up by 12
Only The Heartaches
Houston Wells
Peak
35
Weeks
2
Number
36 Debut

You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry
The Caravelles
Peak
36
Weeks
1
Number
37 Down by 8
Lucky Lips
Cliff Richard & The Shadows
Peak
4
Weeks
14
Number
38 Debut

Just Like Eddie
Heinz
From the album: Tribute to Eddie
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut
Blue Girl
The Bruisers
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Down by 4
Bobby Tomorrow
Bobby Vee
Peak
21
Weeks
8
Number
41 Down by 2
The Good Life
Tony Bennett
From the album: I Wanna Be Around…
Peak
36
Weeks
4
Number
42 Down by 5
Eighteen Yellow Roses
Bobby Darin
Peak
37
Weeks
3
Number
43 Up by 7

Surfin' U.S.A.
The Beach Boys
From the album: Surfin' U.S.A.
Peak
43
Weeks
2
Number
44 Up by 5
Christine
Miss X
Peak
44
Weeks
2
Number
45
Go Go Go
Chuck Berry
Peak
38
Weeks
5
Number
46 Down by 16
Do You Want To Know A Secret?
Billy J. Kramer with The Dakotas
Peak
2
Weeks
15
Number
47 Re-Entry
I'll Cut Your Tail Off
John Leyton
Peak
47
Weeks
2
Number
48 Debut
That's What I Want
The Marauders
Peak
48
Weeks
1
Number
49 Debut

Easier Said Than Done
The Essex
Peak
49
Weeks
1
Number
50 Re-Entry

It's Too Late Now
The Swinging Blue Jeans
From the album: Shaking Time
Peak
30
Weeks
7

Dropouts

Number
35 Dropout
When Will You Say I Love You
Billy Fury
Peak
3
Weeks
12
Number
38 Dropout
Ice Cream Man
The Tornados
Peak
18
Weeks
9
Number
40 Dropout

In Dreams
Roy Orbison
From the album: In Dreams
Peak
6
Weeks
23
Number
42 Dropout
Rondo
Kenny Ball
Peak
24
Weeks
8
Number
43 Dropout
Nature's Time For Love
Joe Brown and His Bruvvers
Peak
26
Weeks
6
Number
44 Dropout

Another Saturday Night
Sam Cooke
From the album: Ain't That Good News
Peak
23
Weeks
12
Number
46 Dropout

(Ain't That) Just Like Me
The Hollies
Peak
25
Weeks
10
Number
48 Dropout
Indian Love Call
Karl Denver
Peak
32
Weeks
8

A chart by

OfficialUKCharts_2

Date

August 8, 1963

Songs

Create Chart Card Export chart (CSV)

https://www.crownnote.com/charts/officialukcharts2/the-official-singles-chart-top-50-8th-august-1963

3 1 The Searchers – “Sweets For My Sweet” 1(×1) 7

2 2 Frank Ifield – “Confessin' (That I Love You)” 1(×2) 7

1 3 Elvis Presley – “(You're the) Devil in Disguise” 1(×1) 6

4 4 Brian Poole & The Tremeloes – “Twist and Shout” 4 6

5 5 The Crystals – “Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home)” 5 8

8 6 Kyu Sakamoto – “Sukiyaki” 6 7

7 7 The Shadows – “Atlantis” 2 10

19 8 Billy Fury – “In Summer” 8 3

6 9 Gerry and the Pacemakers – “I Like It” 1(×4) 11

12 10 Kenny Lynch – “You Can Never Stop Me Loving You” 10 8

34 11 Billy J. Kramer with The Dakotas – “Bad to Me” 11 2

10 12 Lesley Gore – “It's My Party” 9 8

20 13 The Surfaris – “Wipe Out” 13 3

15 14 Ken Thorne and His Orchestra – “Theme from film "The Legion's Last Patrol" (Concerto Disperato)” 14 4

9 15 Jim Reeves – “Welcome to My World” 6 9

21 16 Johnny Kidd and the Pirates – “I'll Never Get Over You” 16 3

11 17 Ray Charles – “Take These Chains From My Heart” 5 13

14 18 Brenda Lee – “I Wonder” 14 4

22 19 The Dakotas – “The Cruel Sea” 19 5

17 20 The Beatles – “From Me to You” 1(×7) 17

16 21 Buddy Holly – “Bo Diddley” 4 10

27 22 The Big Three – “By The Way” 22 5

13 23 Wink Martindale – “Deck Of Cards” 5 25

26 24 The Tymes – “So Much in Love” 24 3

25 25 Frankie Vaughan – “Hey Mama” 21 8

24 26 Bobby Rydell – “Forget Him ” 13 12

18 27 Roy Orbison – “Falling” 9 11

32 28 The Rolling Stones – “Come On” 28 3

41 29 The Chiffons – “One Fine Day” 29 4

31 30 Richard Chamberlain – “True Love” 30 4

23 31 Freddie and the Dreamers – “If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody” 3 14

28 32 Adam Faith – “Walkin' Tall” 23 5

33 33 The Springfields – “Come On Home” 33 3

NE 34 Freddie and the Dreamers – “I'm Telling You Now” 34 1

47 35 Houston Wells – “Only The Heartaches” 35 2

NE 36 The Caravelles – “You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry” 36 1

29 37 Cliff Richard & The Shadows – “Lucky Lips” 4 14

NE 38 Heinz – “Just Like Eddie” 38 1

NE 39 The Bruisers – “Blue Girl” 39 1

36 40 Bobby Vee – “Bobby Tomorrow” 21 8

39 41 Tony Bennett – “The Good Life ” 36 4

37 42 Bobby Darin – “Eighteen Yellow Roses” 37 3

50 43 The Beach Boys – “Surfin' U.S.A.” 43 2

49 44 Miss X – “Christine” 44 2

45 45 Chuck Berry – “Go Go Go” 38 5

30 46 Billy J. Kramer with The Dakotas – “Do You Want To Know A Secret?” 2 15

RE 47 John Leyton – “I'll Cut Your Tail Off” 47 2

NE 48 The Marauders – “That's What I Want” 48 1

NE 49 The Essex – “Easier Said Than Done” 49 1

RE 50 The Swinging Blue Jeans – “It's Too Late Now” 30 7

DROPOUTS:

35 -- Billy Fury – “When Will You Say I Love You” 3 12

38 -- The Tornados – “Ice Cream Man” 18 9

40 -- Roy Orbison – “In Dreams” 6 23

42 -- Kenny Ball – “Rondo” 24 8

43 -- Joe Brown and His Bruvvers – “Nature's Time For Love” 26 6

44 -- Sam Cooke – “Another Saturday Night” 23 12

46 -- The Hollies – “(Ain't That) Just Like Me” 25 10

48 -- Karl Denver – “Indian Love Call” 32 8

Leave the first comment

Leave a comment to share your thoughts about this chart.