US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 12th January, 1963
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending January 12, 1963
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 12th January, 1963
#1 GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL By Steve Lawrence (Columbia)
US Top 40 Singles – 12th January, 1963
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 2 GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL –•– Steve Lawrence (Columbia)-10 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 1 TELSTAR –•– The Tornadoes (London)-11 (1)
3 3 LIMBO ROCK –•– Chubby Checker (Parkway)-19 (2)
4 6 HOTEL HAPPINESS –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-9 (4)
5 7 PEPINO THE ITALIAN MOUSE –•– Lou Monte (Reprise)-6 (5)
6 10 TELL HIM –•– The Exciters (United Artists)-7 (6)
7 14 THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES –•– Bobby Vee (Liberty)-6 (7)
8 9 ZIP-A-DEE DOO-DAH –•– Bob B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans (Philles)-9 (8)
9 15 TWO LOVERS –•– Mary Wells (Motown)-7 (9)
10 11 MY DAD –•– Paul Petersen (Colpix)-9 (10)
11 5 BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY –•– The Four Seasons (Vee-Jay)-13 (1)
12 4 BOBBY’S GIRL –•– Marcie Blane (Seville)-13 (3)
13 8 RETURN TO SENDER –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-13 (2)
14 20 IT’S UP TO YOU –•– Rick Nelson (Imperial)-5 (14)
15 12 YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-9 (7)
16 22 UP ON THE ROOF –•– The Drifters (Atlantic)-11 (16)
17 25 I SAW LINDA YESTERDAY –•– Dickey Lee (Smash)-6 (17)
18 16 THE LONELY BULL (El Solo Torro) –•– The Tijuana Brass Featuring Herb Alpert (A&M)-12 (6)
19 35 LOOP DE LOOP –•– Johnny Thunder (Diamond)-4 (19)
20 29 HALF HEAVEN – HALF HEARTACHE –•– Gene Pitney (Musicor)-5 (20)
21 26 EVERYBODY LOVES A LOVER –•– The Shirelles (Scepter)-7 (21)
22 23 WIGGLE WOBBLE –•– Les Cooper and the Soul Rockers (Everlast)-13 (22)
23 13 RELEASE ME –•– Esther Phillips “Little Esther” (Lenox)-12 (8)
24 28 SHUTTERS AND BOARDS –•– Jerry Wallace (Challenge)-9 (24)
25 17 DEAR LONELY HEARTS –•– Nat King Cole (Capitol)-10 (13)
26 18 CHAINS –•– The Cookies (Dimension)-10 (17)
27 24 LOVE CAME TO ME –•– Dion (Laurie)-10 (10)
28 32 DON’T MAKE ME OVER –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-6 (28)
29 19 KEEP YOUR HANDS OFF MY BABY –•– Little Eva (Dimension)-11 (12)
30 53 HEY PAULA –•– Paul and Paula (Philips)-3 (30)
31 21 DON’T HANG UP –•– The Orlons (Cameo)-14 (4)
32 42 REMEMBER THEN –•– The Earls (Old Town)-5 (32)
33 46 YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME –•– The Miracles (Tamla)-6 (33)
34 34 TROUBLE IS MY MIDDLE NAME –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-6 (34)
35 71 WALK RIGHT IN –•– The Rooftop Singers (Vanguard)-2 (35)
36 37 SEE SEE RIDER –•– LaVern Baker (Atlantic)-7 (36)
37 39 I’M GONNA BE WARM THIS WINTER –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-5 (37)
38 48 MY COLORING BOOK –•– Kitty Kallen (RCA Victor)-4 (38)
39 30 MONSTERS’ HOLIDAY –•– Bobby (Boris) Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers (Garpax)-6 (30)
40 43 LET’S KISS AND MAKE UP –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-7 (40)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 12th January, 1963
41 31 RIDE –•– Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)-13 (5)
44 27 RUBY ANN –•– Marty Robbins (Columbia)-9 (18)
45 33 (Dance With the) GUITAR MAN –•– Duane Eddy and the Rebelettes (RCA Victor)-15 (12)
47 36 YOUR CHEATING HEART –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-9 (29)
48 40 LET’S GO (Pony) –•– The Routers (Warner Brothers)-11 (19)
POWER PLAYS – 12th January, 1963
42 58 MY COLORING BOOK –•– Sandy Stewart (Colpix)-3 (42)
43 44 SOME KINDA FUN –•– Chris Montez (Monogram)-6 (43)
46 47 THE LOVE OF A BOY –•– Timi Yuro (Liberty)-7 (46)
49 63 CINNAMON CINDER (It’s a Very Nice Dance) –•– The Pastel Six (Zen)-3 (49)
50 41 DESAFINADO –•– Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd (Verve)-16 (15)
NEW THIS WEEK – 12th January, 1963
77 — CHICKEN FEED –•– Bent Fabric and His Piano (Atco)-1 (77)
79 — WOULD IT MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE TO YOU –•– Etta James (Argo)-1 (79)
80 — RHYTHM OF THE RAIN –•– The Cascades (Valiant)-1 (80)
87 — WHAT TO DO WITH LAURIE –•– Mike Clifford (United Artists)-2 (87)
88 — PUDDIN N’ TAIN (Ask Me Again, I’ll Tell You the Same) –•– The Alley Cats (Philles)-1 (88)
89 — WILLIE CAN –•– Sue Thompson (Hickory)-1 (89)
90 — I WANNA BE AROUND –•– Tony Bennett (Columbia)-1 (90)
91 — LOOK AT ME –•– Dobie Gray (Cordak)-1 (91)
93 — BIG BOAT –•– Peter, Paul and Mary (Warner Brothers)-2 (93)
95 — SOMEONE SOMEWHERE –•– Little Junior Parker (Duke)-1 (95)
96 — HITCH HIKE –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-1 (96)
97 — SLOP TIME –•– The Sherrys (Guyden)-1 (97)
98 — THE POPEYE WADDLE –•– Don Covay (Cameo)-2 (98)
99 — LET ME GO THE RIGHT WAY –•– The Supremes (Motown)-2 (91)
100 — WALK RIGHT IN –•– The Moments (Era)-1 (100)
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