US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 13th April, 1963

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending April 13, 1963

US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 13th April, 1963

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US Top 40 Singles – 13th April, 1963

TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)

1 1 HE’S SO FINE –•– The Chiffons (Laurie)-8 (3 weeks at #1) (1)
2 5 CAN’T GET USED TO LOSING YOU –•– Andy Williams (Columbia)-7 (2)
3 4 SOUTH STREET –•– The Orlons (Cameo)-9 (3)
4 3 THE END OF THE WORLD –•– Skeeter Davis (RCA Victor)-12 (2)
5 6 BABY WORKOUT –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-6 (5)
6 2 OUR DAY WILL COME –•– Ruby and the Romantics (Kapp)-10 (1)
7 30 I WILL FOLLOW HIM –•– Little Peggy March (RCA Victor)-4 (7)
8 11 PUFF THE MAGIC DRAGON –•– Peter, Paul and Mary (Warner Brothers)-5 (8)
9 10 YOUNG LOVERS –•– Paul and Paula (Philips)-5 (9)
10 12 DO THE BIRD –•– Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)-7 (10)

11 7 IN DREAMS –•– Roy Orbison (Monument)-10 (7)
12 26 PIPELINE –•– The Chantays (Dot)-7 (12)
13 22 DON’T SAY NOTHIN’ BAD (About My Baby) –•– The Cookies (Dimension)-7 (13)
14 9 RHYTHM OF THE RAIN –•– The Cascades (Valiant)-14 (3)
15 13 OUR WINTER LOVE –•– Bill Pursell (Columbia)-11 (9)
16 18 MR. BASS MAN –•– Johnny Cymbal (Kapp)-9 (16)
17 21 TWENTY MILES –•– Chubby Checker (Parkway)-8 (17)
18 20 FOLLOW THE BOYS –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-7 (18)
19 8 YOU’RE THE REASON I’M LIVING –•– Bobby Darin (Capitol)-13 (3)
20 14 ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM –•– Richard Chamberlain (MGM)-10 (14)

21 15 BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA –•– Eydie Gorme (Columbia)-13 (7)
22 37 ON BROADWAY –•– The Drifters (Atlantic)-4 (22)
23 17 I WANNA BE AROUND –•– Tony Bennett (Columbia)-14 (14)
24 25 OUT OF MY MIND –•– Johnny Tillotson (Cadence)-7 (24)
25 32 OVER THE MOUNTAIN (Across the Sea) –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-6 (25)
26 27 DON’T BE AFRAID, LITTLE DARLIN’ –•– Steve Lawrence (Columbia)-6 (26)
27 31 SANDY –•– Dion (Laurie)-7 (27)
28 39 YOUNG AND IN LOVE –•– Dick and DeeDee (Warner Brothers)-5 (28)
29 33 I GOT WHAT I WANTED –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-5 (29)
30 42 MECCA –•– Gene Pitney (Musicor)-4 (30)

31 41 WATERMELON MAN –•– Mongo Santamaria (Battle)-5 (31)
32 19 LAUGHING BOY –•– Mary Wells (Motown)-8 (15)
33 45 SURFIN’ U.S.A. –•– The Beach Boys (Capitol)-4 (33)
34 46 CHARMS –•– Bobby Vee (Liberty)-3 (34)
35 35 YAKETY SAX –•– Boots Randolph (Monument)-8 (35)
36 24 LET’S LIMBO SOME MORE –•– Chubby Checker (Parkway)-9 (20)
37 28 WILD WEEKEND –•– The Rebels (Swan)-16 (8)
38 16 WHAT WILL MARY SAY –•– Johnny Mathis (Columbia)-12 (9)
39 47 DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES –•– Andy Williams (Columbia)-5 (39)
40 23 WALK LIKE A MAN –•– The Four Seasons (Vee-Jay)-12 (1)

THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 13th April, 1963

45 36 DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES –•– Henry Mancini and His Orchestra (RCA Victor)-12 (33)
46 40 WHY DO LOVERS BREAK EACH OTHER’S HEART –•– Bob B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans (Philles)-9 (38)
48 29 ONE BROKEN HEART FOR SALE –•– Elvis Presley with the Mellow Men (RCA Victor)-9 (11)
49 38 RUBY BABY –•– Dion (Columbia)-13 (2)
52 34 DON’T SET ME FREE –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-8 (20)

POWER PLAYS – 13th April, 1963

41 44 LINDA –•– Jan and Dean (Liberty)-8 (41)
42 43 ALL OVER THE WORLD –•– Nat King Cole (Capitol)-7 (42)
43 54 FOOLISH LITTLE GIRL –•– The Shirelles (Scepter)-4 (43)
44 52 TOM CAT –•– The Rooftop Singers (Vanguard)-4 (44)
47 51 YOU DON’T LOVE ME ANYMORE (And I Can Tell) –•– Rick Nelson (Decca)-6 (47)
50 78 IF YOU WANNA BE HAPPY –•– Jimmy Soul (S.P.Q.R.)-3 (50)

NEW THIS WEEK – 13th April, 1963

70 — TAKE THESE CHAINS FROM MY HEART –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-1 (70)
78 — TWO KIND OF TEARDROPS –•– Del Shannon (Big Top)-1 (78)
80 — HOT PASTRAMI –•– The Dartells (Dot)-1 (80)
89 — REMEMBER DIANA –•– Paul Anka (RCA Victor)-1 (89)
90 — MEMORY LANE –•– The Hippies (Formerly the Tams) (Parkway)-1 (90)
91 — HOT CAKES – FIRST SERVING –•– Dave “Baby” Cortez (Chess)-1 (91)
94 — DON’T MENTION MY NAME –•– The Shepherd Sisters (Atlantic)-2 (94)
95 — SHAME, SHAME, SHAME –•– Jimmy Reed (Vee-Jay)-1 (95)
96 — THE DOG –•– Rufus Thomas (Stax)-5 (87)
98 — HE’S SO HEAVENLY –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-1 (98)
99 — STILL –•– Bill Anderson (Decca)-1 (99)
100 — NOT FOR ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD –•– The Shirelles (Scepter)-1 (100)