Billboard Hot 100 — June 8, 1963
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of June 8, 1963. "It's My Party" by Lesley Gore held #1 for a 2nd straight week, the last week of its run. 9 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Falling" by Roy Orbison at #76, which would go on to peak at #22. The biggest climber was "First Quarrel" by Paul and Paula, up 35 places from #90 to #55.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "It's My Party" by Lesley Gore — 2 weeks at the top so far, 5 weeks on the chart since debuting May 11, 1963.
- New in the top 10: "Still" by Bill Anderson (up from #11 to #8); "Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer" by Nat King Cole (up from #16 to #9).
- Biggest fall: "Little Band Of Gold" by James Gilreath, down 34 places from #34 to #68.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Pipeline" by Chantay's, 15 weeks and counting (peak #4).
- Gone from the chart: "He's So Fine" by The Chiffons after 15 weeks (peak #1).
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 | 1 | 1 | 5 | It's My Party Lesley Gore |
| 2 | 10 | 2 | 5 | Sukiyaki Kyu Sakamoto |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home) The Crystals |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | I Love You Because Al Martino |
| 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | You Can't Sit Down The Dovells |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | Two Faces Have I Lou Christie |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 | If You Wanna Be Happy Jimmy Soul |
| 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 | Still Bill Anderson |
| 9 | 16 | 9 | 5 | Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer Nat King Cole |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | 12 | Surfin' U.S.A. The Beach Boys |
| 11 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 18 Yellow Roses Bobby Darin |
| 12 | 9 | 6 | 10 | Losing You Brenda Lee |
| 13 | 28 | 13 | 6 | Hello Stranger Barbara Lewis |
| 14 | 31 | 14 | 4 | Blue On Blue Bobby Vinton |
| 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | Another Saturday Night Sam Cooke |
| 16 | 15 | 11 | 9 | Hot Pastrami The Dartells |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | 12 | I Will Follow Him Little Peggy March |
| 18 | 12 | 4 | 12 | Foolish Little Girl The Shirelles |
| 19 | 13 | 8 | 9 | Take These Chains From My Heart Ray Charles |
| 20 | 17 | 17 | 7 | El Watusi Ray Barretto |
| 21 | 22 | 21 | 8 | Prisoner Of Love James Brown And The Famous Flames |
| 22 | 35 | 22 | 4 | Birdland Chubby Checker |
| 23 | 21 | 21 | 8 | The Love Of My Man Theola Kilgore |
| 24 | 32 | 24 | 5 | The Good Life Tony Bennett |
| 25 | 30 | 25 | 8 | Pushover Etta James |
| 26 | 19 | 8 | 10 | Reverend Mr. Black The Kingston Trio |
| 27 | 20 | 4 | 15 | Pipeline Chantay's |
| 28 | 18 | 2 | 13 | Puff (The Magic Dragon) Peter, Paul & Mary |
| 29 | 38 | 29 | 10 | Come And Get These Memories Martha & The Vandellas |
| 30 | 39 | 30 | 5 | Wildwood Days Bobby Rydell |
| 31 | 26 | 26 | 7 | Let's Go Steady Again Neil Sedaka |
| 32 | 33 | 32 | 7 | Shut Down The Beach Boys |
| 33 | 25 | 22 | 8 | Ain't That A Shame! The 4 Seasons |
| 34 | 27 | 16 | 12 | Killer Joe The Rocky Fellers |
| 35 | 45 | 35 | 4 | If My Pillow Could Talk Connie Francis |
| 36 | 66 | 36 | 2 | One Fine Day The Chiffons |
| 37 | 47 | 37 | 3 | Every Step Of The Way Johnny Mathis |
| 38 | 24 | 2 | 15 | Can't Get Used To Losing You Andy Williams |
| 39 | 29 | 21 | 8 | This Little Girl Dion |
| 40 | 44 | 40 | 7 | The Bounce The Olympics |
| 41 | 42 | 41 | 7 | What A Guy The Raindrops |
| 42 | 53 | 42 | 3 | String Along Rick Nelson |
| 43 | 37 | 37 | 8 | If You Need Me Solomon Burke |
| 44 | 48 | 44 | 5 | I'm Saving My Love Skeeter Davis |
| 45 | 55 | 45 | 4 | My Summer Love Ruby And The Romantics |
| 46 | 36 | 36 | 7 | Hot Pastrami With Mashed Potatoes - Part I Joey Dee & the Starliters |
| 47 | 62 | 47 | 3 | Poor Little Rich Girl Steve Lawrence |
| 48 | 54 | 48 | 8 | Sweet Dreams (Of You) Patsy Cline |
| 49 | 52 | 49 | 5 | Little Latin Lupe Lu The Righteous Brothers |
| 50 | 73 | 50 | 3 | Shake A Hand Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins |
| 51 | 57 | 51 | 5 | Don't Make My Baby Blue Frankie Laine |
| 52 | 61 | 52 | 4 | Pride And Joy Marvin Gaye |
| 53 | 50 | 50 | 7 | Sting Ray The Routers |
| 54 | 68 | 54 | 2 | On Top Of Spaghetti Tom Glazer And The Do-Re-Mi Children's Chorus |
| 55 | 90 | 55 | 2 | First Quarrel Paul and Paula |
| 56 | 67 | 56 | 3 | Your Old Stand By Mary Wells |
| 57 | 69 | 57 | 2 | Old Smokey Locomotion Little Eva |
| 58 | 51 | 51 | 7 | Do It - Rat Now Bill Black's Combo |
| 59 | 72 | 59 | 2 | Ring Of Fire Johnny Cash |
| 60 | 58 | 58 | 5 | Teenage Heaven Johnny Cymbal |
| 61 | 63 | 52 | 7 | Shame, Shame, Shame Jimmy Reed |
| 62 | 77 | 62 | 6 | I'm Movin' On Matt Lucas |
| 63 | 56 | 50 | 9 | Two Kind Of Teardrops Del Shannon |
| 64 | 75 | 64 | 3 | Swinging On A Star Big Dee Irwin (with Little Eva) |
| 65 | 65 | 65 | 6 | Patty Baby Freddy Cannon |
| 66 | 82 | 66 | 2 | I Wish I Were A Princess Little Peggy March |
| 67 | 71 | 67 | 4 | There Goes (My Heart Again) Fats Domino |
| 68 | 34 | 21 | 12 | Little Band Of Gold James Gilreath |
| 69 | 74 | 69 | 5 | Hobo Flats - Part I Jimmy Smith |
| 70 | 76 | 70 | 5 | A Stranger In Your Town The Shacklefords |
| 71 | 86 | 71 | 2 | So Much In Love The Tymes |
| 72 | 40 | 40 | 12 | That's How Heartaches Are Made Baby Washington |
| 73 | 64 | 64 | 6 | If You Need Me Wilson Pickett |
| 74 | 83 | 74 | 2 | Don't Try To Fight It, Baby Eydie Gorme |
| 75 | 84 | 75 | 2 | Goodnight My Love The Fleetwoods |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | Falling Roy Orbison |
| 77 | 79 | 77 | 4 | Shake A Tail Feather The Five Du-Tones |
| 78 | 70 | 64 | 7 | Gravy Waltz Steve Allen |
| 79 | 80 | 79 | 4 | Gypsy Woman Rick Nelson |
| 80 | 81 | 80 | 2 | Give Us Your Blessing Ray Peterson |
| 81 | NEW | 81 | 1 | Easier Said Than Done The Essex |
| 82 | 89 | 82 | 4 | Lonely Boy, Lonely Guitar Duane Eddy |
| 83 | 88 | 80 | 5 | Soon (I'll Be Home Again) The 4 Seasons Featuring Frankie Valli |
| 84 | 92 | 84 | 4 | Needles And Pins Jackie DeShannon |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | Six Days On The Road Dave Dudley |
| 86 | 60 | 60 | 5 | The Last Leaf The Cascades |
| 87 | 87 | 87 | 3 | Sad, Sad Girl And Boy The Impressions |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport Rolf Harris |
| 89 | 91 | 89 | 2 | You Know It Ain't Right Joe Hinton |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | Memphis Lonnie Mack |
| 91 | 93 | 91 | 2 | (I Love You) Don't You Forget It Perry Como |
| 92 | 97 | 92 | 3 | Soulville Dinah Washington |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | Spring In Manhattan Tony Bennett |
| 94 | 78 | 78 | 6 | Forever The Marvelettes |
| 95 | 98 | 95 | 2 | Say Wonderful Things Patti Page |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Not Too Young To Get Married Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans |
| 97 | 100 | 97 | 2 | I Can't Stop Loving You Count Basie |
| 98 | 85 | 85 | 3 | These Arms Of Mine Otis Redding |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | Say Wonderful Things Ronnie Carroll |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | Just One Look Doris Troy |
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