US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 3rd October, 1964

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 3rd October, 1964

US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 3rd October, 1964

#1 OH, PRETTY WOMAN By Roy Orbison and the Candy Men (Monument)

US Top 40 Singles – OCTOBER 3, 1964

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

1 1 OH, PRETTY WOMAN –•– Roy Orbison and the Candy Men (Monument)-6 (2 weeks at #1) (1)
2 6 DO WAH DIDDY DIDDY –•– Manfred Mann (Ascot)-5 (2)
3 2 BREAD AND BUTTER –•– The Newbeats (Hickory)-8 (2)
4 8 DANCING IN THE STREET –•– Martha and the Vandellas (Gordy)-7 (4)
5 5 REMEMBER (Walkin’ In the Sand) –•– The Shangri-Las (Red Bird)-7 (5)
6 4 G.T.O. –•– Ronny and the Daytonas (Mala)-10 (4)
7 9 IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE –•– Gene Pitney (Musicor)-12 (7)
8 3 THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN –•– The Animals (MGM)-9 (1)
9 14 WE’LL SING IN THE SUNSHINE –•– Gale Garnett (RCA Victor)-9 (9)
10 10 SAVE IT FOR ME –•– The Four Seasons (Philips)-6 (10)

11 13 BABY I NEED YOUR LOVING –•– The Four Tops (Motown)-8 (11)
12 18 A SUMMER SONG –•– Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde (World Artists)-8 (12)
13 11 HAUNTED HOUSE –•– Gene Simmons (Hi)-9 (11)
14 29 LAST KISS –•– J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers (Josie)-5 (14)
15 16 FUNNY –•– Joe Hinton (Back Beat)-8 (15)
16 21 WHEN I GROW UP (To Be a Man) –•– The Beach Boys (Capitol)-5 (16)
17 22 I’M ON THE OUTSIDE (Looking In) –•– Little Anthony and the Imperials (DCP)-7 (17)
18 23 MATCHBOX –•– The Beatles (Capitol)-5 (18)
19 7 WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO –•– The Supremes (Motown)-13 (1)
20 26 YOU MUST BELIEVE ME –•– The Impressions (ABC-Paramount)-5 (20)

21 12 MAYBELLINE –•– Johnny Rivers (Imperial)-8 (12)
22 27 LET IT BE ME –•– Betty Everett and Jerry Butler (Vee-Jay)-5 (22)
23 30 FROM A WINDOW –•– Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas (Imperial)-7 (23)
24 19 A HARD DAY’S NIGHT –•– The Beatles (Capitol)-12 (1)
25 28 RHYTHM –•– Major Lance (Okeh)-7 (25)
26 15 EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY –•– Dean Martin (Reprise)-15 (1)
27 32 SLOW DOWN –•– The Beatles (Capitol)-5 (27)
28 24 OUT OF SIGHT –•– James Brown and His Orchestra (Smash)-8 (24)
29 47 LITTLE HONDA –•– The Hondells (Mercury)-4 (29)
30 39 GIRL (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue) –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-4 (30)

31 45 CHUG-A-LUG –•– Roger Miller (Smash)-5 (31)
32 17 BECAUSE –•– The Dave Clark Five (Epic)-10 (3)
33 33 ALWAYS TOGETHER –•– Al Martino (Capitol)-8 (33)
34 35 YOU’LL NEVER GET TO HEAVEN (If You Break My Heart) –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-8 (34)
35 46 ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE –•– Andy Williams (Columbia)-4 (35)
36 25 IN THE MISTY MOONLIGHT –•– Jerry Wallace (Challenge)-11 (19)
37 49 MERCY, MERCY –•– Don Covay and the Goodtimers (Rosemart)-5 (37)
38 48 20-75 –•– Willie Mitchell (Hi)-6 (38)
39 62 COME A LITTLE BIT CLOSER –•– Jay and the Americans (United Artists)-4 (39)
40 20 SELFISH ONE –•– Jackie Ross (Chess)-10 (11)

THIS WEEK’S DROPS – OCTOBER 3, 1964

47 34 SOMEDAY WE’RE GONNA LOVE AGAIN –•– The Searchers (Kapp)-8 (34)

POWER PLAYS – OCTOBER 3, 1964

41 53 SOFTLY, AS I LEAVE YOU –•– Frank Sinatra (Reprise)-5 (41)
42 52 BABY DON’T YOU DO IT –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-3 (42)
43 61 HAVE I THE RIGHT –•– The Honeycombs (Interphon)-3 (43)
44 60 TOBACCO ROAD –•– The Nashville Teens (London)-4 (44)
45 63 RIDE THE WILD SURF –•– Jan and Dean (Liberty)-3 (45)
46 56 THAT’S WHAT LOVE IS MADE OF –•– The Miracles (Tamla)-3 (46)
48 66 I LIKE IT –•– Gerry and the Pacemakers (Laurie)-2 (48)
49 51 (There’s) ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME –•– Lou Johnson (Big Hill)-7 (49)
50 55 FUNNY GIRL –•– Barbra Streisand (Columbia)-4 (50)

NEW THIS WEEK – OCTOBER 3, 1964

51 — BABY LOVE –•– The Supremes (Motown)-1 (51)
66 — EVERYBODY KNOWS (I Still Love You) –•– The Dave Clark Five (Epic)-1 (66)
68 — I WANNA BE WITH YOU –•– Nancy Wilson (Capitol)-1 (68)
70 — WHO CAN I TURN TO (When Nobody Needs Me) –•– Tony Bennett (Columbia)-1 (70)
80 — WHEN YOU’RE YOUNG AND IN LOVE –•– Ruby and the Romantics (Kapp)-1 (80)
84 — I DON’T WANT TO SEE YOU AGAIN –•– Peter and Gordon (Capitol)-1 (84)
90 — LUMBERJACK –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-1 (90)
91 — BABY BABY ALL THE TIME –•– The Superbs (Dore)-1 (91)
93 — THE ANAHEIM, AZUSA AND CUCAMONGA SEWING CIRCLE, BOOK REVIEW AND TIMING ASSOCIATION –•– Jan and Dean (Liberty)-1 (93)
94 — SO LONG DEARIE –•– Louis Armstrong (Mercury)-1 (94)
95 — SOMEBODY NEW –•– Chuck Jackson (Wand)-1 (95)
96 — DON’T SPREAD IT AROUND –•– Barbara Lynn (Jamie)-1 (96)
97 — LITTLE QUEENIE –•– Bill Black’s Combo (Hi)-1 (97)
98 — I CAN’T BELIEVE WHAT YOU SAY (For Seeing What You Do) –•– Ike and Tina Turner (Kent)-1 (98)
99 — THE THINGS IN THIS HOUSE –•– Bobby Darin (Capitol)-1 (99)
100 — THE DARTELL STOMP –•– The Mustangs (Providence)-1 (100)