US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 9th March, 1963

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending March 9, 1963

US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 9th March, 1963

#1 WALK LIKE A MAN By The Four Seasons (Vee-Jay)

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US Top 40 Singles – 9th March, 1963

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

1 1 WALK LIKE A MAN –•– The Four Seasons (Vee-Jay)-7 (2 weeks at #1) (1)
2 2 RUBY BABY –•– Dion (Columbia)-8 (2)
3 4 RHYTHM OF THE RAIN –•– The Cascades (Valiant)-9 (3)
4 3 HEY PAULA –•– Paul and Paula (Philips)-11 (1)
5 6 YOU’RE THE REASON I’M LIVING –•– Bobby Darin (Capitol)-8 (5)
6 11 OUR DAY WILL COME –•– Ruby and the Romantics (Kapp)-5 (6)
7 12 THE END OF THE WORLD –•– Skeeter Davis (RCA Victor)-7 (7)
8 9 WILD WEEKEND –•– The Rebels (Swan)-11 (8)
9 10 WHAT WILL MARY SAY –•– Johnny Mathis (Columbia)-7 (9)
10 5 WALK RIGHT IN –•– The Rooftop Singers (Vanguard)-10 (1)

11 7 BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA –•– Eydie Gorme (Columbia)-8 (7)
12 8 FROM A JACK TO A KING –•– Ned Miller (Fabor)-11 (6)
13 20 IN DREAMS –•– Roy Orbison (Monument)-5 (13)
14 15 MAMA DIDN’T LIE –•– Jan Bradley (Chess)-10 (14)
15 22 OUR WINTER LOVE –•– Bill Pursell (Columbia)-6 (15)
16 19 ONE BROKEN HEART FOR SALE –•– Elvis Presley with the Mellow Men (RCA Victor)-4 (16)
17 21 ALICE IN WONDERLAND –•– Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)-6 (17)
18 13 SEND ME SOME LOVIN’ –•– Sam Cooke (RCA Victor)-7 (13)
19 41 HE’S SO FINE –•– The Chiffons (Laurie)-3 (19)
20 14 YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME –•– The Miracles (Tamla)-14 (8)

21 35 SOUTH STREET –•– The Orlons (Cameo)-4 (21)
22 26 GREENBACK DOLLAR –•– The Kingston Trio (Capitol)-7 (22)
23 29 BUTTERFLY BABY –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-5 (23)
24 31 LET’S TURKEY TROT –•– Little Eva (Dimension)-6 (24)
25 30 LET’S LIMBO SOME MORE –•– Chubby Checker (Parkway)-4 (25)
26 27 THE GYPSY CRIED –•– Lou Christie (Roulette)-10 (26)
27 18 LITTLE TOWN FLIRT –•– Del Shannon (Big Top)-12 (12)
28 17 HE’S SURE THE BOY I LOVE –•– The Crystals (The Blossoms) (Philles)-11 (11)
29 16 FLY ME TO THE MOON – BOSSA NOVA –•– Joe Harnell and His Orchestra (Kapp)-11 (14)
30 32 I WANNA BE AROUND –•– Tony Bennett (Columbia)-9 (30)

31 34 BOSS GUITAR –•– Duane Eddy and the Rebelettes (RCA Victor)-5 (31)
32 33 HITCH HIKE –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-9 (32)
33 44 ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM –•– Richard Chamberlain (MGM)-5 (33)
34 37 THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS –•– Bobby Bland (Duke)-8 (34)
35 36 DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES –•– Henry Mancini and His Orchestra (RCA Victor)-7 (35)
36 23 UP ON THE ROOF –•– The Drifters (Atlantic)-19 (5)
37 25 CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND –•– The Vince Guaraldi Trio (Fantasy)-14 (22)
38 28 CALL ON ME –•– Bobby Bland (Duke)-10 (22)
39 51 LAUGHING BOY –•– Mary Wells (Motown)-3 (39)
40 65 DO THE BIRD –•– Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)-2 (40)

THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 9th March, 1963

44 38 YOUR USED TO BE –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-7 (32)
45 24 THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES –•– Bobby Vee (Liberty)-14 (3)
55 39 LOVE (Makes the World Go ‘Round) –•– Paul Anka (RCA Victor)-8 (26)

POWER PLAYS – 9th March, 1963

41 64 DON’T SET ME FREE –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-3 (41)
42 56 WHY DO LOVERS BREAK EACH OTHER’S HEART –•– Bob B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans (Philles)-4 (42)
43 49 TELL HIM I’M NOT HOME –•– Chuck Jackson (Wand)-6 (43)
46 52 LOVE FOR SALE –•– The Arthur Lyman Group (Hi Fi)-6 (46)
47 58 TWENTY MILES –•– Chubby Checker (Parkway)-3 (47)
48 68 MR. BASS MAN –•– Johnny Cymbal (Kapp)-4 (48)
49 46 EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY –•– Steve Alaimo (Checker)-10 (46)
50 66 THAT’S ALL –•– Rick Nelson (Imperial)-2 (50)

NEW THIS WEEK – 9th March, 1963

77 — YOU DON’T LOVE ME ANYMORE (And I Can Tell) –•– Rick Nelson (Decca)-1 (77)
78 — DON’T BE AFRAID, LITTLE DARLIN’ –•– Steve Lawrence (Columbia)-1 (78)
81 — BABY WORKOUT –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-1 (81)
85 — PEPINO’S FRIEND PASQUAL (The Italian Pussy-Cat) –•– Lou Monte (Reprise)-1 (85)
87 — OVER THE MOUNTAIN (Across the Sea) –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-1 (87)
89 — DEARER THAN LIFE –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-1 (89)
90 — BACK AT THE CHICKEN SHACK (Part 1) –•– Jimmy Smith (Blue Note)-1 (90)
91 — MEDITATION (Meditacao) –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-1 (91)
92 — THEME FROM “LAWRENCE OF ARABIA” –•– Ferrante and Teicher (United Artists)-4 (88)
94 — DON’T MENTION MY NAME –•– The Shepherd Sisters (Atlantic)-1 (94)
95 — THE BRIGHTEST SMILE IN TOWN –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-1 (95)
98 — PRETTY BOY LONELY –•– Patti Page (Columbia)-1 (98)
99 — I WILL LIVE MY LIFE FOR YOU –•– Tony Bennett (Columbia)-8 (85)
100 — BOSS –•– The Rumblers (Dot)-2 (87)

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