1st August 1964
1 |
(1) |
A Hard Day's Night |
The Beatles |
Parlophone R 5160 |
2 |
(2) |
It's All Over Now |
The Rolling Stones |
Decca F 11934 |
3 |
(7) |
Do Wah Diddy Diddy |
Manfred Mann |
HMV POP 1320 |
4 |
(3) |
I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself |
Dusty Springfield |
Philips BF 1348 |
5 |
(5) |
Call Up The Groups |
The Barron Knights |
Columbia DB 7317 |
6 |
(10) |
On The Beach |
Cliff Richard & The Shadows |
Columbia DB 7305 |
7 |
(4) |
House Of The Rising Sun |
The Animals |
Columbia DB 7301 |
8 |
(9) |
Tobacco Road |
The Nashville Teens |
Decca F 11930 |
9 |
(6) |
Hold Me |
P.J. Proby |
Decca F 11904 |
10 |
(8) |
I Won't Forget You |
Jim Reeves |
RCA 1400 |
11 |
(11) |
Someday We're Gonna Love Again |
The Searchers |
Pye 7N 15670 |
12 |
(15) |
Wishin' And Hopin' |
The Merseybeats |
Fontana TF 482 |
13 |
(20) |
It's Only Make Believe |
Billy Fury |
Decca F 11939 |
14 |
(19) |
I Get Around |
The Beach Boys |
Capitol CL 15350 |
15 |
(12) |
You're No Good |
The Swinging Blue Jeans |
HMV POP 1304 |
16 |
(13) |
Kissin' Cousins |
Elvis Presley |
RCA 1404 |
17 |
(17) |
From A Window |
Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas |
Parlophone R 5156 |
18 |
(14) |
Someone, Someone |
Brian Poole & The Tremeloes |
Decca F 11893 |
19 |
(17) |
It's Over |
Roy Orbison |
London HLU 9882 |
20 |
(18) |
Long Tall Sally (EP) |
The Beatles |
Parlophone GEP 8913 |
21 |
(-) |
Ferris Wheel |
The Everly Brothers |
Warner Brothers WB 135 |
22 |
(23) |
A Hard Day's Night (LP) |
The Beatles |
Parlophone PMC 1230 |
23 |
(16) |
Hello Dolly |
Louis Armstrong |
London HLR 9878 |
24 |
(21) |
Ramona |
The Bachelors |
Decca F 11910 |
25 |
(-) |
I Found Out The Hard Way |
The Four Pennies |
Philips BF 1349 |
26 |
(-) |
You'll Never Get To Heaven |
Dionne Warwick |
Pye International 7N 25256 |
27 |
(25) |
(They Call Her) La Bamba |
The Crickets |
Liberty LIB 55696 |
28 |
(26) |
Hello Dolly |
Frankie Vaughan |
Philips BF 1339 |
29 |
(30) |
Nobody I Know |
Peter & Gordon |
Columbia DB 7292 |
30 |
(24) |
My Guy |
Mary Wells |
Stateside SS 288 |
It happened this week...
Saturday 1st... Adam Duritz (Counting Crows) was born
Sunday 2nd... The US destroyer "Maddox" was fired upon in the Gulf of Tonkin, North Vietnam
Sunday 2nd... Police were flown to Hastings to break up clashes between Mods and Rockers
Monday 3rd... 150 were reported to have been massacred by Lumpa church sect members in Northern Rhodesia
Monday 3rd... US novelist Flannery O'Connor died, aged 39
Tuesday 4th... The bodies of the three missing Mississippi civil rights workers were found