Billboard Hot 100 — June 22, 1963
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of June 22, 1963. "Sukiyaki" by Kyu Sakamoto held #1 for a 2nd straight week, on its way to 3 weeks on top. 17 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Without Love (There Is Nothing)" by Ray Charles at #62, which would go on to peak at #29. The biggest climber was "Surf City" by Jan & Dean, up 48 places from #68 to #20.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Sukiyaki" by Kyu Sakamoto — 2 weeks at the top so far, 7 weeks on the chart since debuting May 11, 1963.
- New in the top 10: "One Fine Day" by The Chiffons (up from #17 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "I Will Follow Him" by Little Peggy March, down 31 places from #27 to #58.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Surfin' U.S.A." by The Beach Boys, 14 weeks and counting (peak #3).
- Gone from the chart: "Puff (The Magic Dragon)" by Peter, Paul & Mary after 14 weeks (peak #2); "Pipeline" by Chantay's after 16 weeks (peak #4); "Reverend Mr. Black" by The Kingston Trio after 11 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 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Sukiyaki Kyu Sakamoto |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | It's My Party Lesley Gore |
| 3 | 9 | 3 | 8 | Hello Stranger Barbara Lewis |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | You Can't Sit Down The Dovells |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | Blue On Blue Bobby Vinton |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 9 | Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home) The Crystals |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer Nat King Cole |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | Still Bill Anderson |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | 12 | I Love You Because Al Martino |
| 10 | 17 | 10 | 4 | One Fine Day The Chiffons |
| 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 18 Yellow Roses Bobby Darin |
| 12 | 14 | 12 | 6 | Birdland Chubby Checker |
| 13 | 12 | 1 | 13 | If You Wanna Be Happy Jimmy Soul |
| 14 | 11 | 6 | 13 | Two Faces Have I Lou Christie |
| 15 | 50 | 15 | 3 | Easier Said Than Done The Essex |
| 16 | 13 | 3 | 14 | Surfin' U.S.A. The Beach Boys |
| 17 | 25 | 17 | 7 | Wildwood Days Bobby Rydell |
| 18 | 20 | 18 | 7 | The Good Life Tony Bennett |
| 19 | 18 | 18 | 10 | Prisoner Of Love James Brown And The Famous Flames |
| 20 | 68 | 20 | 2 | Surf City Jan & Dean |
| 21 | 16 | 10 | 10 | Another Saturday Night Sam Cooke |
| 22 | 33 | 22 | 6 | My Summer Love Ruby And The Romantics |
| 23 | 30 | 23 | 9 | Shut Down The Beach Boys |
| 24 | 26 | 24 | 6 | If My Pillow Could Talk Connie Francis |
| 25 | 57 | 25 | 3 | Memphis Lonnie Mack |
| 26 | 28 | 26 | 5 | String Along Rick Nelson |
| 27 | 58 | 27 | 3 | Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport Rolf Harris |
| 28 | 24 | 21 | 10 | The Love Of My Man Theola Kilgore |
| 29 | 39 | 29 | 4 | On Top Of Spaghetti Tom Glazer And The Do-Re-Mi Children's Chorus |
| 30 | 36 | 30 | 5 | Poor Little Rich Girl Steve Lawrence |
| 31 | 31 | 31 | 5 | Every Step Of The Way Johnny Mathis |
| 32 | 42 | 32 | 4 | First Quarrel Paul and Paula |
| 33 | 55 | 33 | 4 | So Much In Love The Tymes |
| 34 | 32 | 29 | 12 | Come And Get These Memories Martha & The Vandellas |
| 35 | 37 | 35 | 6 | Pride And Joy Marvin Gaye |
| 36 | 15 | 6 | 12 | Losing You Brenda Lee |
| 37 | 48 | 37 | 4 | Ring Of Fire Johnny Cash |
| 38 | 22 | 17 | 9 | El Watusi Ray Barretto |
| 39 | 19 | 11 | 11 | Hot Pastrami The Dartells |
| 40 | 59 | 40 | 3 | Falling Roy Orbison |
| 41 | 29 | 25 | 10 | Pushover Etta James |
| 42 | 46 | 42 | 5 | Shake A Hand Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins |
| 43 | 53 | 43 | 4 | I Wish I Were A Princess Little Peggy March |
| 44 | 21 | 4 | 14 | Foolish Little Girl The Shirelles |
| 45 | 40 | 40 | 9 | The Bounce The Olympics |
| 46 | 41 | 41 | 7 | I'm Saving My Love Skeeter Davis |
| 47 | 51 | 47 | 5 | Your Old Stand By Mary Wells |
| 48 | 54 | 48 | 5 | Swinging On A Star Big Dee Irwin (with Little Eva) |
| 49 | 44 | 44 | 10 | Sweet Dreams (Of You) Patsy Cline |
| 50 | 23 | 8 | 11 | Take These Chains From My Heart Ray Charles |
| 51 | 70 | 51 | 2 | Harry The Hairy Ape Ray Stevens |
| 52 | 52 | 52 | 4 | Old Smokey Locomotion Little Eva |
| 53 | 35 | 26 | 9 | Let's Go Steady Again Neil Sedaka |
| 54 | 66 | 54 | 4 | Goodnight My Love The Fleetwoods |
| 55 | 67 | 55 | 4 | Don't Try To Fight It, Baby Eydie Gorme |
| 56 | 60 | 56 | 8 | I'm Movin' On Matt Lucas |
| 57 | 63 | 37 | 10 | If You Need Me Solomon Burke |
| 58 | 27 | 1 | 14 | I Will Follow Him Little Peggy March |
| 59 | 64 | 59 | 6 | There Goes (My Heart Again) Fats Domino |
| 60 | 56 | 50 | 9 | Sting Ray The Routers |
| 61 | 49 | 49 | 7 | Little Latin Lupe Lu The Righteous Brothers |
| 62 | NEW | 62 | 1 | Without Love (There Is Nothing) Ray Charles |
| 63 | 76 | 63 | 4 | (I Love You) Don't You Forget It Perry Como |
| 64 | 75 | 64 | 3 | Six Days On The Road Dave Dudley |
| 65 | 69 | 51 | 7 | Don't Make My Baby Blue Frankie Laine |
| 66 | 72 | 66 | 3 | Just One Look Doris Troy |
| 67 | 85 | 67 | 2 | Come Go With Me Dion |
| 68 | 73 | 68 | 6 | Gypsy Woman Rick Nelson |
| 69 | 86 | 69 | 2 | Not Me The Orlons |
| 70 | 99 | 70 | 2 | My True Confession Brook Benton |
| 71 | NEW | 71 | 1 | Hopeless Andy Williams |
| 72 | 87 | 72 | 2 | Detroit City Bobby Bare |
| 73 | 78 | 73 | 3 | Not Too Young To Get Married Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans |
| 74 | 96 | 74 | 2 | Don't Say Goodnight And Mean Goodbye The Shirelles |
| 75 | 71 | 71 | 6 | Shake A Tail Feather The Five Du-Tones |
| 76 | 77 | 76 | 4 | Give Us Your Blessing Ray Peterson |
| 77 | 79 | 77 | 7 | Soon (I'll Be Home Again) The 4 Seasons Featuring Frankie Valli |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | Till Then The Classics |
| 79 | 89 | 79 | 2 | Denise Randy & The Rainbows |
| 80 | 93 | 80 | 2 | Summer's Comin' Kirby St. Romain |
| 81 | NEW | 81 | 1 | No One Ray Charles |
| 82 | NEW | 82 | 1 | Get Him The Exciters |
| 83 | NEW | 83 | 1 | Be True To Yourself Bobby Vee |
| 84 | 95 | 84 | 2 | Rat Race The Drifters |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | Fingertips - Pt 2 Little Stevie Wonder |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | Wipe Out The Surfaris |
| 87 | 97 | 87 | 4 | I Can't Stop Loving You Count Basie |
| 88 | 100 | 88 | 2 | Hootenanny The Glencoves |
| 89 | 94 | 89 | 4 | Say Wonderful Things Patti Page |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | Mockingbird Inez Foxx with Charlie Foxx |
| 91 | 91 | 91 | 3 | Say Wonderful Things Ronnie Carroll |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Yeh-Yeh! Mongo Santamaria Orch. |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | Banzai Pipeline Henry Mancini And His Orchestra |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | The Ten Commandments Of Love James MacArthur |
| 95 | 90 | 90 | 2 | Jack The Ripper Link Wray And The Wraymen |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Abilene George Hamilton IV |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | My Block The Four Pennies |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | Cottonfields Ace Cannon |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | Graduation Day Bobby Pickett |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | Breakwater Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra |
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