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Chron Order
Artist
Title († = best seller that year / ‡ = 60s best seller)
Record labelW/C date
Weeks at No 1 (* = dip/re-enter)
EpisodeMusicProductionLyricsOverallRank
2
79The AnimalsThe House of the Rising SunColumbia09/07/1964121736375701
NOTE - Ties have been decided prior to upload. Decimals have been rounded.
3
27Del ShannonRunawayLondon29/06/196137796365692
Instrumentals get 50 for lyrics as default (as of Ep 19)
4
81The BeatlesA Hard Day's NightParlophone23/07/1964322786657673
Last Updated: 01/09/2024 (Ep 25)
5
86Roy OrbisonOh, Pretty WomanLondon08/10/19643 *23756857674
6
64The BeatlesShe Loves You ‡Parlophone12/09/19636 *17766259665
7
38Danny WilliamsMoon RiverHMV28/12/196129706660656
8
12Johnny Kidd and the PiratesShakin' All OverHMV04/08/196013756753657
9
94The KinksTired of Waiting for YouPye18/02/1965125746555658
10
66Gerry and the PacemakersYou'll Never Walk AloneColumbia31/10/1963417706360649
11
90The BeatlesI Feel FineParlophone10/12/19645247864486310
12
84The KinksYou Really Got MePye10/09/19642237265526311
13
13The ShadowsApacheColumbia25/08/1960537858506212
14
67The BeatlesI Want to Hold Your HandParlophone12/12/19635177762436113
15
15Roy OrbisonOnly the LonelyLondon20/10/1960246270496014
16
8The Everly BrothersCathy's ClownWarner Bros.05/05/1960725962586015
17
74Peter and GordonA World Without LoveColumbia23/04/19642206160586016
18
85Herman's HermitsI'm Into Something GoodColumbia24/09/19642236862496017
19
57Gerry and the PacemakersHow Do You Do It?Columbia11/04/19633155963565918
20
93The Righteous BrothersYou've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'London04/02/19652257148585919
21
89The Rolling StonesLittle Red RoosterDecca03/12/19641245962565920
22
73The BeatlesCan't Buy Me Love †Parlophone02/04/19643207063435921
23
71Cilla BlackAnyone Who Had a HeartParlophone27/02/19643196164515922
24
36Elvis Presley(Marie's the Name) His Latest FlameRCA09/11/1961495862555823
25
77Cilla BlackYou're My WorldParlophone28/05/19644216062505724
26
87Sandie Shaw
(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me
Pye22/10/19643236358515725
27
45Ray CharlesI Can't Stop Loving YouHMV12/07/19622126062485726
28
88The SupremesBaby LoveStateside19/11/19642246062475627
29
41The ShadowsWonderful LandColumbia22/03/19628115661505628
30
58The BeatlesFrom Me to YouParlophone02/05/19637156058485529
31
92The Moody BluesGo NowDecca28/01/19651257548435530
32
63Billy J. Kramer and the DakotasBad to MeParlophone22/08/19633166062435531
33
21The Everly BrothersWalk Right Back / Ebony EyesWarner Bros.02/03/1961356064415532
34
48The TornadosTelstarDecca04/10/19625135658505533
35
26Elvis PresleySurrenderRCA01/06/1961466064405534
36
78Roy OrbisonIt's OverLondon25/06/19642215957485535
37
75The SearchersDon't Throw Your Love AwayPye07/05/19642205858475436
38
16Elvis PresleyIt's Now or Never †RCA03/11/1960845764425437
39
34The HighwaymenMichaelHMV12/10/1961185853515438
40
59Gerry and the PacemakersI Like ItColumbia20/06/19634165563435439
41
70The BachelorsDianeDecca20/02/19641195462445440
42
65Brian Poole and the TremeloesDo You Love MeDecca10/10/19633176058425341
43
50Elvis PresleyReturn to SenderRCA13/12/19623135654505342
44
19Elvis PresleyAre You Lonesome Tonight?RCA26/01/1961455755475343
45
56The ShadowsFoot TapperColumbia28/03/19631155455505344
46
42B. Bumble and the StingersNut RockerTop Rank17/05/19621116147505345
47
18Johnny TillotsonPoetry in MotionLondon12/01/1961255563405346
48
35Helen ShapiroWalkin' Back to HappinessColumbia19/10/1961395450525247
49
82Manfred MannDo Wah Diddy DiddyHMV13/08/19642224954535248
50
53Jet Harris and Tony MeehanDiamondsDecca31/01/19633145748505249
51
2Michael HollidayStarry EyedColumbia29/01/1960115065405250
52
61Elvis Presley(You're the) Devil in DisguiseRCA01/08/19631165857405251
53
91
Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames
Yeh, YehColumbia14/01/19652254457515152
54
40Elvis PresleyCan't Help Falling in Love / Rock-A-Hula BabyRCA22/02/19624115352465053
55
23The MarcelsBlue MoonPye International04/05/1961265848445054
56
54Frank IfieldThe Wayward WindColumbia21/02/19633144856455055
57
24Floyd CramerOn the ReboundRCA18/05/1961166138505056
58
55Cliff Richard and the ShadowsSummer HolidayColumbia14/03/19633 *155755364957
59
80The Rolling StonesIt's All Over NowDecca16/07/19641225549424958
60
69The SearchersNeedles and PinsPye30/01/19643194755434859
61
9Eddie CochranThree Steps to HeavenLondon23/06/1960224941504760
62
33The ShadowsKon-TikiColumbia05/10/1961183555504761
63
30Helen ShapiroYou Don't KnowColumbia10/08/1961375838424662
64
36Elvis PresleyLittle SisterRCA09/11/1961494656364663
65
10Jimmy JonesGood Timin'MGM07/07/1960334450434664
66
52The ShadowsDance On!Columbia24/01/19631143552504665
67
46Frank IfieldI Remember You †Columbia26/07/19627124450434666
68
49Frank IfieldLovesick BluesColumbia08/11/19625134851384567
69
39Cliff Richard and the ShadowsThe Young OnesColumbia11/01/19626114251424568
70
32Shirley BasseyClimb Ev'ry Mountain (Double A)Columbia21/09/1961184350424569
71
60Frank IfieldConfessin'Columbia18/07/19632164752354570
72
17Cliff Richard and the ShadowsI Love YouColumbia29/12/1960244349424571
73
47Elvis PresleyShe's Not YouRCA13/09/19623134050434472
74
5Johnny PrestonRunning BearMercury17/03/1960214542454473
75
28The Everly BrothersTemptationWarner Bros.20/07/1961275338384374
76
51Cliff Richard and the ShadowsBachelor Boy / The Next TimeColumbia03/01/19633143651404275
77
43Elvis PresleyGood Luck CharmRCA24/05/19625123948394276
78
25The Temperance SevenYou're Driving Me CrazyParlophone25/05/1961163744424177
79
62The SearchersSweets for My SweetPye08/08/19632163646404178
80
51Cliff Richard and the ShadowsThe Next Time / Bachelor BoyColumbia03/01/19633143349394079
81
32Shirley BasseyReach for the Stars (Double A)Columbia21/09/1961183346393980
82
14Ricky ValanceTell Laura I Love HerColumbia29/09/1960343460243981
83
11Cliff Richard and the ShadowsPlease Don't TeaseColumbia28/07/19603 *34147293982
84
29Eden KaneWell I Ask YouDecca03/08/1961175639203883
85
4Adam FaithPoor MeParlophone03/03/1960213543353884
86
68The Dave Clark FiveGlad All OverColumbia16/01/19642193540383885
87
83The HoneycombsHave I the Right?Pye27/08/19642224228423786
88
6Lonnie DoneganMy Old Man's a DustmanPye31/03/1960423825483787
89
76The Four PenniesJulietPhilips21/05/19641214039323788
90
31John LeytonJohnny Remember MeTop Rank31/08/19614 *83736373789
91
40Elvis PresleyRock-A-Hula BabyRCA22/02/19624113737363790
92
22Elvis PresleyWooden Heart †RCA23/03/1961663633393691
93
1Emile Ford and the Checkmates
What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?
Pye18/12/1959614030353592
94
21The Everly BrothersEbony Eyes / Walk Right BackWarner Bros.02/03/1961353346253593
95
3Anthony NewleyWhyDecca05/02/1960413045283494
96
44Mike Sarne with Wendy RichardCome OutsideParlophone28/06/19622123440253395
97
20Petula ClarkSailorPye23/02/1961153532263196
98
72Billy J. Kramer and the DakotasLittle ChildrenParlophone19/03/19642203131273097
99
7Anthony NewleyDo You Mind?Decca28/04/1960122040252898
100
37Frankie VaughanTower of StrengthPhilips07/12/1961393220202499