Billboard Hot 100 — February 15, 1964
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of February 15, 1964. "I Want To Hold Your Hand" by The Beatles held #1 for a 3rd straight week, on its way to 7 weeks on top. 13 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "My Bonnie (My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean)" by The Beatles With Tony Sheridan at #67, which would go on to peak at #26. The biggest climber was "Bird Dance Beat" by The Trashmen, up 34 places from #95 to #61.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "I Want To Hold Your Hand" by The Beatles — 3 weeks at the top so far, 5 weeks on the chart since debuting January 18, 1964.
- New in the top 10: "Java" by Al (He's the King) Hirt (up from #13 to #9); "What Kind Of Fool (Do You Think I Am)" by The Tams (up from #11 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Whispering" by Nino Tempo & April Stevens, down 24 places from #20 to #44.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Louie Louie" by The Kingsmen, 15 weeks and counting (peak #2).
- Gone from the chart: "Since I Fell For You" by Lenny Welch after 16 weeks (peak #4); "Quicksand" by Martha & The Vandellas after 12 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 | 5 | I Want To Hold Your Hand The Beatles |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | You Don't Own Me Lesley Gore |
| 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | She Loves You The Beatles |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | Hey Little Cobra The Rip Chords |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um Major Lance |
| 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | For You Rick Nelson |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | 11 | Out Of Limits The Marketts |
| 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | Anyone Who Had A Heart Dionne Warwick |
| 9 | 13 | 9 | 7 | Java Al (He's the King) Hirt |
| 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | What Kind Of Fool (Do You Think I Am) The Tams |
| 11 | 24 | 11 | 3 | Dawn (Go Away) The 4 Seasons |
| 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | Talking About My Baby The Impressions |
| 13 | 16 | 13 | 6 | A Fool Never Learns Andy Williams |
| 14 | 23 | 14 | 4 | California Sun The Rivieras |
| 15 | 6 | 4 | 11 | Surfin' Bird The Trashmen |
| 16 | 26 | 16 | 4 | Stop And Think It Over Dale & Grace |
| 17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | Hooka Tooka Chubby Checker |
| 18 | 10 | 1 | 12 | There! I've Said It Again Bobby Vinton |
| 19 | 15 | 15 | 10 | Daisy Petal Pickin' Jimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs |
| 20 | 29 | 20 | 5 | Southtown, U.S.A. The Dixiebelles |
| 21 | 42 | 21 | 4 | Navy Blue Diane Renay |
| 22 | 45 | 22 | 6 | See The Funny Little Clown Bobby Goldsboro |
| 23 | 14 | 2 | 15 | Louie Louie The Kingsmen |
| 24 | 18 | 4 | 15 | Forget Him Bobby Rydell |
| 25 | 27 | 25 | 11 | It's All In The Game Cliff Richard |
| 26 | 30 | 26 | 8 | Letter From Sherry Dale Ward |
| 27 | 54 | 27 | 4 | I Only Want To Be With You Dusty Springfield |
| 28 | 19 | 3 | 13 | Popsicles And Icicles The Murmaids |
| 29 | 48 | 29 | 4 | Good News Sam Cooke |
| 30 | 38 | 30 | 11 | The Shelter Of Your Arms Sammy Davis Jr. |
| 31 | 33 | 31 | 13 | What's Easy For Two Is So Hard For One Mary Wells |
| 32 | 28 | 24 | 9 | Baby, I Love You The Ronettes |
| 33 | 46 | 33 | 3 | I Love You More And More Every Day Al Martino |
| 34 | 25 | 12 | 10 | As Usual Brenda Lee |
| 35 | 47 | 35 | 4 | Oh Baby Don't You Weep (Part 1) James Brown And The Famous Flames |
| 36 | 50 | 36 | 3 | Abigail Beecher Freddy Cannon |
| 37 | 39 | 36 | 11 | Charade Henry Mancini And His Orchestra |
| 38 | 40 | 38 | 5 | Come On Tommy Roe |
| 39 | 51 | 39 | 4 | Going Going Gone Brook Benton |
| 40 | 21 | 10 | 11 | Drag City Jan & Dean |
| 41 | 49 | 41 | 5 | Wow Wow Wee (He's The Boy For Me) The Angels |
| 42 | 22 | 19 | 11 | Somewhere The Tymes |
| 43 | 34 | 34 | 7 | You'll Never Walk Alone Patti LaBelle And The Blue Belles |
| 44 | 20 | 11 | 9 | Whispering Nino Tempo & April Stevens |
| 45 | 57 | 45 | 3 | Please Please Me The Beatles |
| 46 | 58 | 46 | 6 | Who Do You Love The Sapphires |
| 47 | 63 | 47 | 4 | Gonna Send You Back To Georgia (A City Slick) Timmy Shaw |
| 48 | 52 | 48 | 3 | Vaya Con Dios The Drifters |
| 49 | 31 | 8 | 14 | The Nitty Gritty Shirley Ellis |
| 50 | 53 | 50 | 6 | I Wish You Love Gloria Lynne |
| 51 | 55 | 51 | 5 | That Girl Belongs To Yesterday Gene Pitney |
| 52 | 56 | 52 | 4 | He Says The Same Things To Me Skeeter Davis |
| 53 | 35 | 35 | 9 | I Can't Stop Talking About You Steve & Eydie |
| 54 | 68 | 54 | 2 | I Saw Her Standing There The Beatles |
| 55 | 67 | 55 | 3 | Penetration The Pyramids |
| 56 | 44 | 44 | 9 | Harlem Shuffle Bob And Earl |
| 57 | 78 | 57 | 2 | Hi-Heel Sneakers Tommy Tucker |
| 58 | 81 | 58 | 2 | Live Wire Martha & The Vandellas |
| 59 | 59 | 59 | 5 | I'll Remember (In The Still Of The Night) Santo & Johnny |
| 60 | 64 | 60 | 6 | Puppy Love Barbara Lewis |
| 61 | 95 | 61 | 2 | Bird Dance Beat The Trashmen |
| 62 | 79 | 62 | 2 | Miller's Cave Bobby Bare |
| 63 | 41 | 41 | 9 | Comin' In The Back Door The Baja Marimba Band |
| 64 | 70 | 64 | 3 | Can Your Monkey Do The Dog Rufus Thomas |
| 65 | 76 | 65 | 5 | 442 Glenwood Avenue The Pixies Three |
| 66 | 66 | 52 | 9 | The Little Boy Tony Bennett |
| 67 | NEW | 67 | 1 | My Bonnie (My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean) The Beatles With Tony Sheridan |
| 68 | 72 | 68 | 3 | Shimmy Shimmy The Orlons |
| 69 | NEW | 69 | 1 | Fun, Fun, Fun The Beach Boys |
| 70 | 71 | 70 | 3 | Bye Bye Barbara Johnny Mathis |
| 71 | NEW | 71 | 1 | Blue Winter Connie Francis |
| 72 | 86 | 72 | 2 | He'll Have To Go Solomon Burke |
| 73 | 75 | 73 | 6 | Little Boxes Pete Seeger |
| 74 | 61 | 61 | 11 | Pain In My Heart Otis Redding |
| 75 | 77 | 75 | 3 | Comin' On Bill Black's Combo |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | Hello, Dolly! Louis Armstrong And The All Stars |
| 77 | NEW | 77 | 1 | Glad All Over The Dave Clark Five |
| 78 | 69 | 69 | 8 | Pink Dominos The Crescents Featuring Chiyo |
| 79 | 87 | 79 | 2 | Leaving Here Eddie Holland |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | Young And In Love Chris Crosby |
| 81 | NEW | 81 | 1 | Stay The 4 Seasons |
| 82 | 88 | 82 | 3 | Where Did I Go Wrong Dee Dee Sharp |
| 83 | 85 | 83 | 3 | Long Gone Lonesome Blues Hank Williams Jr. |
| 84 | NEW | 84 | 1 | Tell Me Baby Garnet Mimms |
| 85 | 96 | 85 | 2 | He Walks Like A Man Jody Miller |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | Understand Your Man Johnny Cash |
| 87 | NEW | 87 | 1 | Love With The Proper Stranger Jack Jones |
| 88 | 74 | 74 | 4 | (It's No) Sin The Duprees featuring Joey Vann |
| 89 | 99 | 89 | 2 | Rip Van Winkle The Devotions |
| 90 | 90 | 90 | 2 | Tell Him The Drew-Vels |
| 91 | NEW | 85 | 3 | Saginaw, Michigan Lefty Frizzell |
| 92 | 94 | 92 | 2 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was The Crampton Sisters |
| 93 | 84 | 84 | 3 | (I'm Watching) Every Little Move You Make Little Peggy March |
| 94 | 82 | 82 | 3 | Baby What You Want Me To Do Etta James |
| 95 | 98 | 95 | 2 | Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue) The Caravelles |
| 96 | 92 | 92 | 3 | Little Boy The Crystals |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | Please, Please, Please James Brown And The Famous Flames |
| 98 | 89 | 89 | 3 | Here's A Heart The Diplomats |
| 99 | 100 | 99 | 2 | Strange Things Happening Little Jr. Parker |
| 100 | NEW | 66 | 6 | True Love Goes On And On Burl Ives |
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