Billboard Hot 100 — March 30, 1963
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of March 30, 1963. "He's So Fine" by The Chiffons climbed from #4 to take over the #1 spot from "Our Day Will Come" by Ruby And The Romantics, on its way to 4 weeks on top. 16 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Charms" by Bobby Vee at #75, which would go on to peak at #13. The biggest climber was "I Will Follow Him" by Little Peggy March, up 28 places from #90 to #62.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "He's So Fine" by The Chiffons — 1 week at the top so far, 6 weeks on the chart since debuting February 23, 1963.
- New in the top 10: "Baby Workout" by Jackie Wilson (up from #25 to #8); "Our Winter Love" by Bill Pursell (up from #13 to #9).
- Biggest fall: "Walk Right In" by The Rooftop Singers, down 26 places from #22 to #48.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Cast Your Fate To The Wind" by Vince Guaraldi Trio, 17 weeks and counting (peak #22).
- Gone from the chart: "From A Jack To A King" by Ned Miller after 13 weeks (peak #6); "You've Really Got A Hold On Me" by The Miracles after 16 weeks (peak #8).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | He's So Fine The Chiffons |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | Our Day Will Come Ruby And The Romantics |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | The End Of The World Skeeter Davis |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | South Street The Orlons |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | You're The Reason I'm Living Bobby Darin |
| 6 | 6 | 3 | 12 | Rhythm Of The Rain The Cascades |
| 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | In Dreams Roy Orbison |
| 8 | 25 | 8 | 4 | Baby Workout Jackie Wilson |
| 9 | 13 | 9 | 9 | Our Winter Love Bill Pursell |
| 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | Blame It On The Bossa Nova Eydie Gorme |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | 10 | Walk Like A Man The 4 Seasons |
| 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | What Will My Mary Say Johnny Mathis |
| 13 | 11 | 11 | 7 | One Broken Heart For Sale Elvis Presley With The Mello Men |
| 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | I Wanna Be Around Tony Bennett |
| 15 | 23 | 15 | 6 | Laughing Boy Mary Wells |
| 16 | 17 | 16 | 8 | All I Have To Do Is Dream Richard Chamberlain |
| 17 | 26 | 17 | 5 | Do The Bird Dee Dee Sharp |
| 18 | 31 | 18 | 5 | Can't Get Used To Losing You Andy Williams |
| 19 | 45 | 19 | 3 | Puff (The Magic Dragon) Peter, Paul & Mary |
| 20 | 24 | 20 | 6 | Don't Set Me Free Ray Charles and his Orchestra |
| 21 | 21 | 20 | 7 | Let's Limbo Some More Chubby Checker |
| 22 | 12 | 2 | 11 | Ruby Baby Dion |
| 23 | 28 | 23 | 6 | Twenty Miles Chubby Checker |
| 24 | 15 | 8 | 14 | Wild Weekend The Rebels |
| 25 | 32 | 25 | 5 | Follow The Boys Connie Francis |
| 26 | 35 | 26 | 3 | Young Lovers Paul and Paula |
| 27 | 34 | 27 | 5 | Don't Say Nothin' Bad (About My Baby) The Cookies |
| 28 | 36 | 28 | 7 | Mr. Bass Man Johnny Cymbal |
| 29 | 14 | 1 | 14 | Hey Paula Paul and Paula |
| 30 | 37 | 30 | 5 | Out Of My Mind Johnny Tillotson |
| 31 | 20 | 20 | 9 | Let's Turkey Trot Little Eva |
| 32 | 19 | 17 | 9 | Alice In Wonderland Neil Sedaka |
| 33 | 47 | 33 | 4 | Don't Be Afraid, Little Darlin' Steve Lawrence |
| 34 | 27 | 23 | 8 | Butterfly Baby Bobby Rydell |
| 35 | 46 | 35 | 4 | Over The Mountain (Across The Sea) Bobby Vinton |
| 36 | 33 | 33 | 10 | Days Of Wine And Roses Henry Mancini And His Orchestra |
| 37 | 41 | 37 | 6 | Yakety Sax Boots Randolph and his Combo |
| 38 | 39 | 38 | 7 | Why Do Lovers Break Each Other's Heart? Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans |
| 39 | 43 | 39 | 5 | Sandy Dion |
| 40 | 18 | 14 | 13 | Mama Didn't Lie Jan Bradley |
| 41 | 29 | 21 | 10 | Greenback Dollar The Kingston Trio |
| 42 | 30 | 28 | 8 | Boss Guitar Duane Eddy and the Rebelettes |
| 43 | 44 | 43 | 9 | Love For Sale Arthur Lyman Group |
| 44 | 58 | 44 | 5 | Pipeline Chantay's |
| 45 | 42 | 42 | 9 | Tell Him I'm Not Home Chuck Jackson |
| 46 | 64 | 46 | 3 | Young And In Love Dick and DeeDee |
| 47 | 57 | 47 | 6 | Linda Jan & Dean |
| 48 | 22 | 1 | 13 | Walk Right In The Rooftop Singers |
| 49 | 60 | 49 | 3 | I Got What I Wanted Brook Benton |
| 50 | 50 | 50 | 5 | All Over The World Nat King Cole |
| 51 | 38 | 24 | 13 | The Gypsy Cried Lou Christie |
| 52 | 70 | 52 | 3 | I Got A Woman Rick Nelson |
| 53 | 79 | 53 | 3 | Days Of Wine And Roses Andy Williams |
| 54 | 48 | 48 | 5 | That's All Rick Nelson |
| 55 | 55 | 55 | 4 | You Don't Love Me Anymore (And I Can Tell) Rick Nelson |
| 56 | 82 | 56 | 2 | On Broadway The Drifters |
| 57 | 61 | 57 | 5 | He's Got The Power The Exciters |
| 58 | 54 | 30 | 12 | Hitch Hike Marvin Gaye |
| 59 | 81 | 59 | 2 | Mecca Gene Pitney |
| 60 | 75 | 60 | 3 | Watermelon Man Mongo Santamaria Band |
| 61 | 53 | 22 | 17 | Cast Your Fate To The Wind Vince Guaraldi Trio |
| 62 | 90 | 62 | 2 | I Will Follow Him Little Peggy March |
| 63 | 74 | 63 | 2 | Surfin' U.S.A. The Beach Boys |
| 64 | 69 | 64 | 5 | I'm Just A Country Boy George McCurn |
| 65 | 67 | 65 | 5 | Sax Fifth Avenue Johnny Beecher and his Buckingham Road Quintet |
| 66 | 68 | 66 | 6 | Rainbow Gene Chandler |
| 67 | 72 | 67 | 4 | Back At The Chicken Shack, Part 1 Jimmy Smith |
| 68 | 71 | 66 | 7 | The Jive Samba Cannonball Adderley |
| 69 | 83 | 69 | 2 | Locking Up My Heart The Marvelettes |
| 70 | 73 | 70 | 4 | Dearer Than Life Brook Benton |
| 71 | 80 | 71 | 3 | Sun Arise Rolf Harris |
| 72 | 66 | 66 | 7 | Meditation (Meditacao) Charlie Byrd |
| 73 | 89 | 73 | 3 | Don't Wanna Think About Paula Dickey Lee |
| 74 | 86 | 74 | 2 | Foolish Little Girl The Shirelles |
| 75 | NEW | 75 | 1 | Charms Bobby Vee |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | Here I Stand The Rip Chords |
| 77 | NEW | 77 | 1 | A Love She Can Count On The Miracles |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | Amy Paul Petersen |
| 79 | 76 | 67 | 6 | I'm In Love Again Rick Nelson |
| 80 | 85 | 80 | 3 | How Can I Forget Jimmy Holiday |
| 81 | NEW | 81 | 1 | Insult To Injury Timi Yuro |
| 82 | 84 | 82 | 2 | Killer Joe The Rocky Fellers |
| 83 | 96 | 83 | 2 | Tom Cat The Rooftop Singers |
| 84 | NEW | 84 | 1 | If You Wanna Be Happy Jimmy Soul |
| 85 | 94 | 85 | 2 | That's How Heartaches Are Made Baby Washington |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | What Are Boys Made Of The Percells |
| 87 | 92 | 87 | 4 | The Dog Rufus Thomas |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | Whatever You Want Jerry Butler |
| 89 | 91 | 89 | 2 | Gone With The Wind The Duprees featuring Joey Vann |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | Funny Man Ray Stevens |
| 91 | 99 | 91 | 2 | Little Band Of Gold James Gilreath |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 2 | How Can I Forget Ben E. King |
| 93 | 97 | 93 | 2 | This Empty Place Dionne Warwick |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | The Bird's The Word The Rivingtons |
| 95 | 88 | 88 | 7 | Theme From Lawrence Of Arabia Ferrante & Teicher |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Marching Thru Madrid Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | I'll Make It Alright The Valentinos (The Lovers) |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | Bony Moronie The Appalachians |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | Two Faces Have I Lou Christie |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | Preacherman Charlie Russo |
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