Billboard Hot 100 — October 3, 1964
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of October 3, 1964. "Oh, Pretty Woman" by Roy Orbison And The Candy Men held #1 for a 2nd straight week, on its way to 3 weeks on top. 16 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Baby Love" by The Supremes at #51, which would go on to peak at #1. The biggest climber was "I Don't Want To See Tomorrow" by Nat King Cole, up 26 places from #81 to #55.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Oh, Pretty Woman" by Roy Orbison And The Candy Men — 2 weeks at the top so far, 6 weeks on the chart since debuting August 29, 1964.
- New in the top 10: "We'll Sing In The Sunshine" by Gale Garnett (up from #14 to #9).
- Biggest fall: "Selfish One" by Jackie Ross, down 20 places from #20 to #40.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Everybody Loves Somebody" by Dean Martin, 15 weeks and counting (peak #1).
- Gone from the chart: "Under The Boardwalk" by The Drifters after 14 weeks (peak #4); "C'mon And Swim" by Bobby Freeman after 12 weeks (peak #5).
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 | 6 | Oh, Pretty Woman Roy Orbison And The Candy Men |
| 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | Do Wah Diddy Diddy Manfred Mann |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | Bread And Butter The Newbeats |
| 4 | 8 | 4 | 7 | Dancing In The Street Martha & The Vandellas |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | Remember (Walkin' in the Sand) The Shangri-Las |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | G.T.O. Ronny And The Daytonas |
| 7 | 9 | 7 | 12 | It Hurts To Be In Love Gene Pitney |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | House Of The Rising Sun The Animals |
| 9 | 14 | 9 | 9 | We'll Sing In The Sunshine Gale Garnett |
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | Save It For Me The 4 Seasons Featuring the "Sound of Frankie Valli" |
| 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | Baby I Need Your Loving Four Tops |
| 12 | 18 | 12 | 8 | A Summer Song Chad & Jeremy |
| 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | Haunted House Jumpin' Gene Simmons |
| 14 | 29 | 14 | 5 | Last Kiss J. Frank Wilson and The Cavaliers |
| 15 | 16 | 15 | 8 | Funny (How Time Slips Away) Joe Hinton |
| 16 | 21 | 16 | 5 | When I Grow Up (To Be A Man) The Beach Boys |
| 17 | 22 | 17 | 7 | I'm On The Outside (Looking In) Little Anthony And The Imperials |
| 18 | 23 | 18 | 5 | Matchbox The Beatles |
| 19 | 7 | 1 | 13 | Where Did Our Love Go The Supremes |
| 20 | 26 | 20 | 5 | You Must Believe Me The Impressions |
| 21 | 12 | 12 | 8 | Maybelline Johnny Rivers |
| 22 | 27 | 22 | 5 | Let It Be Me Betty Everett & Jerry Butler |
| 23 | 30 | 23 | 7 | From A Window Billy J. Kramer With The Dakotas |
| 24 | 19 | 1 | 12 | A Hard Day's Night The Beatles |
| 25 | 28 | 25 | 7 | Rhythm Major Lance |
| 26 | 15 | 1 | 15 | Everybody Loves Somebody Dean Martin |
| 27 | 32 | 27 | 5 | Slow Down The Beatles |
| 28 | 24 | 24 | 8 | Out Of Sight James Brown And His Orchestra |
| 29 | 47 | 29 | 4 | Little Honda The Hondells |
| 30 | 39 | 30 | 4 | Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue) The Temptations |
| 31 | 45 | 31 | 5 | Chug-A-Lug Roger Miller |
| 32 | 17 | 3 | 10 | Because The Dave Clark Five |
| 33 | 33 | 33 | 8 | Always Together Al Martino |
| 34 | 35 | 34 | 8 | You'll Never Get To Heaven (If You Break My Heart) Dionne Warwick |
| 35 | 46 | 35 | 4 | On The Street Where You Live Andy Williams |
| 36 | 25 | 19 | 11 | In The Misty Moonlight Jerry Wallace |
| 37 | 49 | 37 | 5 | Mercy, Mercy Don Covay & The Goodtimers |
| 38 | 48 | 38 | 6 | 20-75 Willie Mitchell |
| 39 | 62 | 39 | 4 | Come A Little Bit Closer Jay & The Americans |
| 40 | 20 | 11 | 10 | Selfish One Jackie Ross |
| 41 | 53 | 41 | 5 | Softly, As I Leave You Frank Sinatra |
| 42 | 52 | 42 | 3 | Baby Don't You Do It Marvin Gaye |
| 43 | 61 | 43 | 3 | Have I The Right? The Honeycombs |
| 44 | 60 | 44 | 4 | Tobacco Road The Nashville Teens |
| 45 | 63 | 45 | 3 | Ride The Wild Surf Jan & Dean |
| 46 | 56 | 46 | 3 | That's What Love Is Made Of The Miracles |
| 47 | 34 | 34 | 8 | Some Day We're Gonna Love Again The Searchers |
| 48 | 66 | 48 | 2 | I Like It Gerry And The Pacemakers |
| 49 | 51 | 49 | 7 | (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me Lou Johnson |
| 50 | 55 | 50 | 4 | Funny Girl Barbra Streisand |
| 51 | NEW | 51 | 1 | Baby Love The Supremes |
| 52 | 72 | 52 | 2 | I've Got Sand In My Shoes The Drifters |
| 53 | 42 | 42 | 7 | Michael Trini Lopez |
| 54 | 64 | 54 | 3 | Do You Want To Dance Del Shannon |
| 55 | 81 | 55 | 3 | I Don't Want To See Tomorrow Nat King Cole |
| 56 | 50 | 50 | 6 | She Wants T' Swim Chubby Checker |
| 57 | 69 | 57 | 4 | Good Night Baby The Butterflys |
| 58 | 65 | 58 | 7 | The James Bond Theme Billy Strange |
| 59 | 75 | 59 | 2 | All Cried Out Dusty Springfield |
| 60 | 73 | 60 | 2 | Cousin Of Mine Sam Cooke |
| 61 | 78 | 61 | 2 | I'm Crying The Animals |
| 62 | 84 | 62 | 2 | The Door Is Still Open To My Heart Dean Martin |
| 63 | 79 | 63 | 4 | Death Of An Angel The Kingsmen |
| 64 | 85 | 64 | 3 | Teen Beat '65 Sandy Nelson |
| 65 | 70 | 65 | 4 | Pearly Shells (Popo O Ewa) Burl Ives |
| 66 | NEW | 66 | 1 | Everybody Knows (I Still Love You) The Dave Clark Five |
| 67 | 67 | 67 | 5 | The Cat Jimmy Smith |
| 68 | NEW | 68 | 1 | I Wanna Be With You Nancy Wilson |
| 69 | 58 | 58 | 6 | Candy To Me Eddie Holland |
| 70 | NEW | 70 | 1 | Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) Tony Bennett |
| 71 | 77 | 71 | 2 | Try Me Jimmy Hughes |
| 72 | 74 | 72 | 4 | It's All Over Ben E. King |
| 73 | 88 | 73 | 2 | Baby Be Mine The Jelly Beans |
| 74 | 89 | 74 | 2 | Smack Dab In The Middle Ray Charles and his Orchestra |
| 75 | 68 | 64 | 6 | Knock! Knock! (Who's There?) The Orlons |
| 76 | 76 | 76 | 4 | I Wouldn't Trade You For The World The Bachelors |
| 77 | 80 | 77 | 4 | La La La La La The Blendells |
| 78 | 83 | 77 | 6 | Yet...I Know (Et Pourtant) Steve Lawrence |
| 79 | 82 | 79 | 3 | It's For You Cilla Black |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | When You're Young And In Love Ruby And The Romantics |
| 81 | 92 | 81 | 2 | You Really Got Me The Kinks |
| 82 | 94 | 82 | 4 | I Guess I'm Crazy Jim Reeves |
| 83 | 87 | 83 | 3 | Till The End Of Time The Ray Charles Singers |
| 84 | NEW | 84 | 1 | I Don't Want To See You Again Peter And Gordon |
| 85 | 97 | 85 | 2 | L-O-V-E Nat King Cole |
| 86 | 95 | 86 | 3 | Runnin' Out Of Fools Aretha Franklin |
| 87 | 90 | 87 | 2 | Beach Girl Pat Boone |
| 88 | 98 | 88 | 2 | Bless Our Love Gene Chandler |
| 89 | 93 | 89 | 4 | Soon I'll Wed My Love John Gary |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | Lumberjack Brook Benton |
| 91 | NEW | 91 | 1 | Baby Baby All The Time The Superbs |
| 92 | 100 | 92 | 2 | I Had A Talk With My Man Mitty Collier |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | The Anaheim, Azusa & Cucamonga Sewing Circle, Book Review And Timing Associ Jan & Dean |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | So Long Dearie Louis Armstrong |
| 95 | NEW | 95 | 1 | Somebody New Chuck Jackson |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Don't Spread It Around Barbara Lynn |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | Little Queenie Bill Black's Combo |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | I Can't Believe What You Say (For Seeing What You Do) Ike & Tina Turner |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | The Things In This House Bobby Darin |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | The Dartell Stomp The Mustangs |
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