Billboard Hot 100 — July 4, 1964
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of July 4, 1964. "I Get Around" by The Beach Boys climbed from #2 to take over the #1 spot from "A World Without Love" by Peter And Gordon, on its way to 2 weeks on top. 13 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "I Want To Hold Your Hand" by Boston Pops Orchestra Arthur Fiedler at #74, which would go on to peak at #55. The biggest climber was "The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena)" by Jan & Dean, up 38 places from #60 to #22.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "I Get Around" by The Beach Boys — 1 week at the top so far, 7 weeks on the chart since debuting May 23, 1964.
- New in the top 10: "Rag Doll" by The 4 Seasons Featuring the "Sound of Frankie Valli" (up from #18 to #8); "Can't You See That She's Mine" by The Dave Clark Five (up from #16 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Hello, Dolly!" by Louis Armstrong And The All Stars, down 15 places from #19 to #34.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Hello, Dolly!" by Louis Armstrong And The All Stars, 21 weeks and counting (peak #1).
- Gone from the chart: "(Just Like) Romeo & Juliet" by The Reflections after 12 weeks (peak #6); "P.S. I Love You" by The Beatles after 8 weeks (peak #10).
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 | 2 | 1 | 7 | I Get Around The Beach Boys |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | My Boy Lollipop Millie Small |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | Memphis Johnny Rivers |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying Gerry And The Pacemakers |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | People Barbra Streisand |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | A World Without Love Peter And Gordon |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 | Chapel Of Love The Dixie Cups |
| 8 | 18 | 8 | 3 | Rag Doll The 4 Seasons Featuring the "Sound of Frankie Valli" |
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | Bad To Me Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas |
| 10 | 16 | 10 | 4 | Can't You See That She's Mine The Dave Clark Five |
| 11 | 14 | 11 | 7 | No Particular Place To Go Chuck Berry |
| 12 | 20 | 12 | 5 | The Girl From Ipanema Stan Getz/Astrud Gilberto |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | 13 | Love Me With All Your Heart (Cuando Calienta El Sol) The Ray Charles Singers |
| 14 | 12 | 7 | 12 | Little Children Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas |
| 15 | 10 | 6 | 11 | Walk On By Dionne Warwick |
| 16 | 23 | 16 | 5 | Good Times Sam Cooke |
| 17 | 22 | 17 | 8 | What's The Matter With You Baby Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells |
| 18 | 25 | 18 | 6 | Don't Throw Your Love Away The Searchers |
| 19 | 11 | 1 | 13 | Love Me Do The Beatles |
| 20 | 27 | 20 | 5 | Try It Baby Marvin Gaye |
| 21 | 24 | 21 | 7 | Yesterday's Gone Chad & Jeremy |
| 22 | 60 | 22 | 2 | The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena) Jan & Dean |
| 23 | 32 | 23 | 5 | Keep On Pushing The Impressions |
| 24 | 29 | 24 | 6 | Don't Worry Baby The Beach Boys |
| 25 | 26 | 25 | 7 | I'll Touch A Star Terry Stafford |
| 26 | 13 | 13 | 7 | Tell Me Why Bobby Vinton |
| 27 | 17 | 10 | 12 | Diane The Bachelors |
| 28 | 21 | 17 | 12 | Today The New Christy Minstrels |
| 29 | 15 | 1 | 14 | My Guy Mary Wells |
| 30 | 38 | 30 | 5 | Alone The 4 Seasons |
| 31 | 44 | 31 | 4 | Dang Me Roger Miller |
| 32 | 30 | 30 | 7 | Beans In My Ears The Serendipity Singers |
| 33 | 41 | 33 | 6 | I'll Be In Trouble The Temptations |
| 34 | 19 | 1 | 21 | Hello, Dolly! Louis Armstrong And The All Stars |
| 35 | 46 | 35 | 4 | Tennessee Waltz Sam Cooke |
| 36 | 45 | 36 | 5 | Remember Me Rita Pavone |
| 37 | 56 | 37 | 3 | Farmer John The Premiers |
| 38 | 42 | 38 | 9 | Giving Up Gladys Knight And The Pips |
| 39 | 28 | 20 | 8 | Tears And Roses Al Martino |
| 40 | 34 | 11 | 10 | Do You Love Me The Dave Clark Five |
| 41 | 52 | 41 | 4 | Hey Harmonica Man Stevie Wonder |
| 42 | 50 | 42 | 5 | Lazy Elsie Molly Chubby Checker |
| 43 | 31 | 13 | 10 | Every Little Bit Hurts Brenda Holloway |
| 44 | 61 | 44 | 3 | Wishin' And Hopin' Dusty Springfield |
| 45 | 49 | 45 | 8 | Milord Bobby Darin |
| 46 | 72 | 46 | 2 | Everybody Loves Somebody Dean Martin |
| 47 | 47 | 47 | 8 | Party Girl Bernadette Carroll |
| 48 | 73 | 48 | 2 | Nobody I Know Peter And Gordon |
| 49 | 57 | 49 | 7 | Beg Me Chuck Jackson |
| 50 | 58 | 50 | 4 | Alone With You Brenda Lee |
| 51 | 53 | 51 | 9 | What Have I Got Of My Own Trini Lopez |
| 52 | 77 | 52 | 3 | Steal Away Jimmy Hughes |
| 53 | 64 | 53 | 3 | I Still Get Jealous Louis Armstrong And The All Stars |
| 54 | 62 | 54 | 6 | Just Ain't Enough Love Eddie Holland |
| 55 | 63 | 55 | 10 | Not Fade Away The Rolling Stones |
| 56 | 51 | 51 | 6 | My Baby Don't Dig Me Ray Charles and his Orchestra |
| 57 | 54 | 54 | 8 | The French Song Lucille Starr |
| 58 | 66 | 58 | 2 | (You Don't Know) How Glad I Am Nancy Wilson |
| 59 | 70 | 59 | 6 | The World I Used To Know Jimmie Rodgers |
| 60 | 65 | 60 | 4 | Share Your Love With Me Bobby Bland |
| 61 | 84 | 61 | 3 | I Wanna Love Him So Bad The Jelly Beans |
| 62 | 81 | 62 | 2 | Under The Boardwalk The Drifters |
| 63 | 68 | 63 | 6 | Kick That Little Foot Sally Ann Round Robin |
| 64 | 67 | 64 | 5 | Something You Got Alvin Robinson |
| 65 | 69 | 65 | 6 | Hickory, Dick And Doc Bobby Vee |
| 66 | 78 | 66 | 3 | Do I Love You? The Ronettes |
| 67 | 82 | 67 | 2 | I Like It Like That The Miracles |
| 68 | 76 | 68 | 5 | It Ain't No Use Major Lance |
| 69 | 71 | 69 | 6 | The First Night Of The Full Moon Jack Jones |
| 70 | 80 | 70 | 2 | Girls Major Lance |
| 71 | 83 | 71 | 2 | I Believe The Bachelors |
| 72 | 79 | 72 | 2 | I Can't Hear You Betty Everett |
| 73 | 59 | 59 | 8 | The World Of Lonely People Anita Bryant |
| 74 | NEW | 74 | 1 | I Want To Hold Your Hand Boston Pops Orchestra Arthur Fiedler |
| 75 | 87 | 75 | 3 | Peg O' My Heart Robert Maxwell His Harp And Orchestra |
| 76 | 89 | 76 | 3 | Oh! Baby (We Got A Good Thing Goin') Barbara Lynn |
| 77 | 75 | 75 | 7 | Yesterday's Gone The Overlanders |
| 78 | 90 | 78 | 2 | I'm Into Somethin' Good Earl-Jean |
| 79 | 88 | 79 | 3 | The Ferris Wheel The Everly Brothers |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | You're My World Cilla Black |
| 81 | NEW | 81 | 1 | Tell Me (You're Coming Back) The Rolling Stones |
| 82 | NEW | 82 | 1 | Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (will understand) Irma Thomas |
| 83 | 85 | 83 | 3 | Mixed-Up, Shook-Up, Girl Patty & The Emblems |
| 84 | NEW | 84 | 1 | Don't Take Your Love From Me Gloria Lynne |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | Handy Man Del Shannon |
| 86 | 86 | 86 | 3 | A Little Toy Balloon Danny Williams |
| 87 | 94 | 87 | 3 | Taste Of Tears Johnny Mathis |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | You're My Remedy The Marvelettes |
| 89 | NEW | 61 | 13 | It Will Stand The Showmen |
| 90 | 95 | 90 | 2 | The Mexican Shuffle Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass |
| 91 | 93 | 91 | 4 | Dream Lover The Paris Sisters |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Viva Las Vegas Elvis Presley |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | All My Loving The Hollyridge Strings |
| 94 | 99 | 94 | 2 | It's All Over Now The Valentinos |
| 95 | 98 | 95 | 2 | I Don't Want To Hear Anymore Jerry Butler |
| 96 | 96 | 96 | 2 | Oh, Rock My Soul (Part I) Peter, Paul & Mary |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | If You See My Love Lenny Welch |
| 98 | 100 | 98 | 2 | Help The Poor B.B. King |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | The Things That I Used To Do James Brown And His Orchestra |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | My Heart Skips A Beat Buck Owens |
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