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British
Singles Chart Artists and Hits 1960 - 1969
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Artists are listed more or less alphabetically by the first letter of the artist's name (e.g. Barry Ryan is under 'B', not 'R'). Where a title appears to be repeated it is a different release with the same title. Re-releases and re-entries are not included in the listing. The month/year given is when the recording first hit the charts (according to the Guinness book of British hit singles which uses NME data) and the position is the highest that recording achieved at any time in the chart. A lot of the latter data comes from the 'Record Retailer (Music Week)' chart which began chart listings on 10th March 1960. Prior to that, for the first nine weeks of 1960, the NME (New Musical Express) chart is used, but which only listed the top 30. For this reason, these entries may differ slightly from the 'week by week' chart listings. Where the entry was a double 'A' side, both tracks have been listed. Entries listed on this page are now in chronological order of release (working on the others!) |
THE
CADETS with EILEEN READ
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CANNED HEAT |
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THE
CARAVELLES
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JEALOUS HEART |
JUN
1965
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42
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ON THE ROAD AGAIN |
JUL 1968 |
8 |
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A BABY TO CRY |
AUG 1963 |
6
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GOING UP THE COUNTRY |
JAN 1969 |
19 |
CARL
DOBKINS Jr.
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CAROL
DEENE
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CAROLE
KING
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LUCKY DEVIL |
MAR
1960
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44
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SAD MOVIES |
OCT 1961 |
44 |
IT MIGHT AS WELL RAIN UNTIL SEPTEMBER |
SEP
1962
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3
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NORMAN |
JAN 1962 |
24 |
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JOHNNY GET ANGRY |
JUL 1962 |
32 |
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SOME PEOPLE |
AUG 1962 |
25 |
THE
CASCADES
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THE
CASINOS
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THE
CASUALS
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RHYTHM OF THE RAIN |
FEB
1963
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5
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THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE |
FEB
1967
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28
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JESAMINE |
AUG 1968 |
2 |
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TOY |
DEC 1968 |
30 |
CAT
STEVENS
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THE
CATS
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CHAD
and JEREMY
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I LOVE MY DOG |
OCT 1966 |
28 |
SWAN LAKE |
APR
1969
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48
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YESTERDAY'S GONE |
NOV
1963
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37
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MATTHEW AND SON |
JAN 1967 |
2 |
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I'M GONNA GET ME A GUN |
MAR 1967 |
6 |
(Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde) | ||||||||
A BAD NIGHT |
AUG 1967 |
20 |
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KITTY |
DEC 1967 |
47 |
THE
CHAKACHAS
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THE
CHAMPS
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THE
CHANTAYS
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TWIST TWIST |
JAN
1962
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48
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TOO MUCH TEQUILA |
MAR
1960
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49
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PIPELINE |
APR
1963
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16
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CHAQUITO
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CHARLES
DICKENS
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CHARLIE
DRAKE
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NEVER ON SUNDAY |
OCT
1960
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50
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THAT'S THE WAY LOVE GOES |
JUL
1965
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37
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MR.CUSTER |
OCT 1960 |
12 |
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MY BOOMERANG WON'T COME BACK |
OCT 1961 |
14 |
CHECKMATES
LTD
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THE
CHEETAHS
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PROUD MARY |
NOV
1969
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30
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MECCA |
OCT 1964 |
36 |
ALL I REALLY WANT TO DO |
AUG 1965 |
9 |
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SOLDIER BOY |
JAN 1965 |
39 |
BANG BANG (MY BABY SHOT ME DOWN) |
MAR 1966 |
3 |
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I FEEL SOMETHING IN THE AIR |
AUG 1966 |
43 |
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SUNNY |
SEP 1966 |
32 |
THE
CHEROKEES
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CHET
ATKINS
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CHICKEN
SHACK
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SEVEN DAFFODILS |
SEP
1964
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33
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TEENSVILLE |
MAR
1960
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46
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I'D RATHER GO BLIND |
MAY 1969 |
14 |
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TEARS IN THE WIND |
SEP 1969 |
29 |
THE CHIFFONS |
CHRIS
ANDREWS
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CHRIS
BARBER'S JAZZ BAND
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HE'S SO FINE |
APR 1963 |
16 |
YESTERDAY MAN |
OCT 1965 |
3 |
REVIVAL |
JAN
1962
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43
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ONE FINE DAY |
JUL 1963 |
29 |
TO WHOM IT CONCERNS |
DEC 1965 |
13 |
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SWEET TALKIN' GUY |
MAY 1966 |
31 |
SOMETHING ON MY MIND |
APR 1966 |
41 |
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WHATCHA GONNA DO NOW |
JUN 1966 |
40 |
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STOP THAT GIRL |
AUG 1966 |
36 |
CHRIS
FARLOWE
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CHRIS
MONTEZ
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CHRIS
SANDFORD
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THINK |
JAN 1966 |
37 |
LET'S DANCE |
OCT 1962 |
2 |
NOT TOO LITTLE NOT TOO MUCH |
DEC
1963
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17
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OUT OF TIME |
JUN 1966 |
1 |
SOME KINDA FUN |
JAN 1963 |
10 |
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RIDE ON BABY |
OCT 1966 |
31 |
THE MORE I SEE YOU |
JUN 1966 |
3 |
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MY WAY OF GIVING IN |
FEB 1967 |
48 |
THERE WILL NEVER BE ANOTHER YOU |
SEP 1966 |
37 |
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MOANIN' |
JUN 1967 |
46 |
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HANDBAGS AND GLADRAGS |
DEC 1967 |
33 |
CHUBBY
CHECKER
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CHUCK
BERRY
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THE
CHUCKS
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PONY TIME |
MAR 1961 |
27 |
GO GO GO |
JUL 1963 |
38 |
LOO-BE-LOO |
JAN
1963
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22
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LET'S TWIST AGAIN |
AUG 1961 |
2 |
LET IT ROCK / MEMPHIS TENNESSEE |
OCT 1963 |
6 |
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THE TWIST** |
JAN 1962 |
14 |
RUN RUDOLPH RUN |
DEC 1963 |
36 |
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SLOW TWISTIN' |
APR 1962 |
23 |
NADINE (IS IT YOU) |
FEB 1964 |
27 |
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TEACH ME TO TWIST * |
APR 1962 |
45 |
NO PARTICULAR PLACE TO GO |
MAY 1964 |
3 |
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DANCIN' PARTY |
AUG 1962 |
19 |
YOU NEVER CAN TELL |
AUG 1964 |
23 |
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LIMBO ROCK |
NOV 1962 |
32 |
PROMISED LAND |
JAN 1965 |
26 |
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JINGLE BELL ROCK* |
DEC 1962 |
40 |
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WHAT DO YA SAY |
OCT 1963 |
37 |
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* Duets with Bobby Rydell | |||||||||||
** 2nd Re-Entry: First entered UK charts 22nd September 1960 (#49) and again |
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in October 1960 (#44) |
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CILLA
BLACK
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LOVE OF THE LOVED |
OCT 1963 |
35 |
LOVE'S JUST A BROKEN HEART |
JAN 1966 |
5 |
STEP INSIDE LOVE |
MAR 1968 |
8 |
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ANYONE WHO HAD A HEART |
FEB 1964 |
1 |
ALFIE |
MAR 1966 |
9 |
WHERE IS TOMORROW |
JUN 1968 |
40 |
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YOU'RE MY WORLD |
MAY 1964 |
1 |
DON'T ANSWER ME |
JUN 1966 |
6 |
SURROUND YOURSELF WITH SORROW |
FEB 1969 |
3 |
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IT'S FOR YOU |
AUG 1964 |
7 |
A FOOL AM I |
OCT 1966 |
13 |
CONVERSATIONS |
JUL 1969 |
7 |
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YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELIN' |
JAN 1965 |
2 |
WHAT GOOD AM I |
JUN 1967 |
24 |
IF I THOUGHT YOU'D EVER CHANGE YOUR MIND |
DEC 1969 |
20 |
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I'VE BEEN WRONG BEFORE |
APR 1965 |
17 |
I ONLY LIVE TO LOVE YOU |
NOV 1967 |
26 |
CLARENCE
'FROGMAN' HENRY
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CLEO
LAINE
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BUT I DO |
MAY 1961 |
3 |
SPOOKY |
FEB
1968
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46
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LET'S SLIP AWAY |
DEC 1960 |
42 |
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YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE |
JUL 1961 |
6 |
YOU'LL ANSWER TO ME |
SEP 1961 |
5 |
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LONELY STREET / WHY CAN'T YOU |
SEP 1961 |
42 |
CLIFF
ADAMS
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CLIFF
BENNETT and THE REBEL ROUSERS
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CLINTON
FORD
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LONELY MAN THEME |
APR
1960
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39
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ONE WAY LOVE |
OCT 1964 |
9 |
TOO MANY BEAUTIFUL GIRLS |
AUG 1961 |
48 |
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I'LL TAKE YOU HOME |
FEB 1965 |
42 |
FANLIGHT FANNY |
MAR 1962 |
22 |
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GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE |
AUG 1966 |
6 |
RUN TO THE DOOR |
JAN 1967 |
25 |
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CLIFF
RICHARD
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TRAVELLIN' LIGHT * (b) |
JAN 1960 |
5 |
THE NEXT TIME * / BACHELOR BOY * |
DEC 1962 |
1 |
VISIONS |
JUL 1966 |
7 |
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LIVING DOLL * (a) |
JAN 1960 |
28 |
SUMMER HOLIDAY * |
FEB 1963 |
1 |
TIME DRAGS BY * |
OCT 1966 |
10 |
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EXPRESSO BONGO E.P. |
JAN 1960 |
14 |
LUCKY LIPS * |
MAY 1963 |
4 |
IN THE COUNTRY * |
DEC 1966 |
6 |
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VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS * |
JAN 1960 |
2 |
IT'S ALL IN THE GAME |
AUG 1963 |
2 |
IT'S ALL OVER |
MAR 1967 |
9 |
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FALL IN LOVE WITH YOU |
MAR 1960 |
2 |
DON'T TALK TO HIM * |
NOV 1963 |
2 |
I'LL COME RUNNING |
JUN 1967 |
26 |
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PLEASE DON'T TEASE * |
JUN 1960 |
1 |
I'M THE LONELY ONE * |
FEB 1964 |
8 |
THE DAY I MET MARIE |
AUG 1967 |
10 |
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NINE TIMES OUT OF TEN * |
SEP 1960 |
3 |
CONSTANTLY |
APR 1964 |
4 |
ALL MY LOVE |
NOV 1967 |
6 |
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I LOVE YOU |
DEC 1960 |
1 |
ON THE BEACH * |
JUL 1964 |
7 |
CONGRATULATIONS |
MAR 1968 |
1 |
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THEME FOR A DREAM |
MAR 1961 |
3 |
THE TWELFTH OF NEVER |
OCT 1964 |
8 |
I'LL LOVE YOU FOREVER TODAY |
JUN 1968 |
27 |
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GEE WHIZ IT'S YOU * |
MAR 1961 |
4 |
I COULD EASILY FALL * |
DEC 1964 |
9 |
MARIANNE |
SEP 1968 |
22 |
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A GIRL LIKE YOU * |
JUN 1961 |
3 |
THE MINUTE YOU'RE GONE |
MAR 1965 |
1 |
DON'T FORGET TO CATCH ME * |
NOV 1968 |
21 |
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WHEN THE GIRL IN YOUR ARMS IS THE GIRL IN YOUR HEART |
OCT 1961 |
3 |
ON MY WORD |
JUN 1965 |
12 |
GOOD TIMES (BETTER TIMES) |
FEB 1969 |
12 |
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THE YOUNG ONES * |
JAN 1962 |
1 |
THE TIME IN BETWEEN * |
AUG 1965 |
22 |
BIG SHIP |
MAY 1969 |
8 |
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I'M LOOKING OUT THE WINDOW * / DO YOU WANNA DANCE * |
MAY 1962 |
2 |
WIND ME UP (LET ME GO) |
NOV 1965 |
2 |
THROW DOWN A LINE ** |
SEP 1969 |
7 |
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IT'LL BE ME * |
SEP 1962 |
2 |
BLUE TURNS TO GREY * |
MAR 1966 |
15 |
WITH THE EYES OF A CHILD (c) |
DEC 1969 |
20 |
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* All credited as with THE SHADOWS | ** Duet with Hank Marvin as 'Cliff and Hank' | ||||||||||
(a) 2nd Re-entry: First entered UK chart 30 July 1959 (#1) and again in | (b) First entered UK chart 9 Oct 1959. Reached #1 and stayed on charts for 17 | (c) Entered UK chart 6th December 1969 - stayed for 11 weeks - highest position #20) | |||||||||
December 1959 (#26) | weeks - #5 is highest placing in chart from start of 1960) |
CLODAGH
RODGERS
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COME BACK AND SHAKE ME |
MAR 1969 |
3 |
PETER AND THE WOLF |
AUG
1962
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25
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SIXTEEN REASONS |
MAY 1960 |
9 |
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GOODNIGHT MIDNIGHT |
JUL 1969 |
4 |
KOOKIE KOOKIE (LEND ME YOUR COMB) |
MAY 1960 |
27 |
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BILJO |
NOV 1969 |
22 |
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CONNIE
FRANCIS
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AMONG MY SOUVENIRS |
DEC 1959 |
11 |
MANY TEARS AGO |
JAN 1961 |
12 |
DON'T BREAK THE HEART THAT LOVES YOU |
APR 1962 |
39 |
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VALENTINO |
MAR 1960 |
27 |
WHERE THE BOYS ARE / BABY ROO |
MAR 1961 |
5 |
VACATION |
AUG 1962 |
10 |
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MAMA / ROBOT MAN |
MAY 1960 |
2 |
BREAKIN' IN A BRAND NEW BROKEN HEART |
JUN 1961 |
12 |
I'M GONNA BE WARM THIS WINTER |
DEC 1962 |
48 |
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EVERYBODY'S SOMEBODY'S FOOL |
AUG 1960 |
5 |
TOGETHER |
SEP 1961 |
6 |
MY CHILD |
JUN 1965 |
26 |
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MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN |
NOV 1960 |
3 |
BABY'S FIRST CHRISTMAS |
DEC 1961 |
30 |
JEALOUS HEART |
JAN 1966 |
44 |
CONSORTIUM
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CONWAY
TWITTY
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THE
COOKIES
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ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD |
FEB
1969
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22
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IS A BLUE BIRD BLUE |
JUL 1960 |
43 |
CHAINS |
JAN
1963
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50
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C'EST SI BON |
FEB 1961 |
40 |
THE
COUGARS
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THE
COUNTRYMEN
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SATURDAY NITE AT THE DUCK POND |
FEB
1963
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33
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I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING |
MAY
1962
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45
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GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN' |
MAY
1969
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12
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CRAIG
DOUGLAS
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PRETTY BLUE EYES |
JAN 1960 |
4 |
A HUNDRED POUNDS OF CLAY |
APR 1961 |
9 |
OUR FAVOURITE MELODIES |
JUN 1962 |
9 |
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THE HEART OF A TEENAGE GIRL |
APR 1960 |
10 |
TIME |
JUN 1961 |
9 |
OH LONESOME ME |
OCT 1962 |
15 |
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OH! WHAT A DAY |
AUG 1960 |
43 |
WHEN MY LITTLE GIRL IS SMILING |
MAR 1962 |
9 |
TOWN CRIER |
FEB 1963 |
36 |
THE
CRAZY WORLD OF ARTHUR BROWN
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CREAM
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CREATION
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FIRE |
JUN
1968
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1
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WRAPPING PAPER |
OCT 1966 |
34 |
MAKING TIME |
JUL 1966 |
49 |
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I FEEL FREE |
DEC 1966 |
11 |
PAINTER MAN |
NOV 1966 |
36 |
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STRANGE BREW |
JUN 1967 |
17 |
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ANYONE FOR TENNIS (SAVAGE SEVEN THEME) |
JUN 1968 |
40 |
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SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE |
OCT 1968 |
25 |
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WHITE ROOM |
JAN 1969 |
28 |
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BADGE |
APR 1969 |
18 |
CREEDENCE
CLEARWATER REVIVAL
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THE
CRICKETS
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CRISPIAN
ST.PETERS
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PROUD MARY |
MAY 1969 |
8 |
WHEN YOU ASK ABOUT LOVE |
JAN 1960 |
27 |
YOU WERE ON MY MIND |
JAN 1966 |
2 |
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BAD MOON RISING |
AUG 1969 |
1 |
MORE THAN I CAN SAY |
MAY 1960 |
42 |
PIED PIPER |
MAR 1966 |
5 |
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GREEN RIVER |
NOV 1969 |
19 |
BABY MY HEART |
MAY 1960 |
33 |
CHANGES |
SEP 1966 |
47 |
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DON'T EVER CHANGE |
JUN 1962 |
5 |
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MY LITTLE GIRL |
JAN 1963 |
17 |
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DON'T TRY TO CHANGE ME |
JUN 1963 |
37 |
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YOU'VE GOT LOVE |
MAY 1964 |
40 |
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(THEY CALL HER) LA BAMBA |
JUL 1964 |
21 |
THE CRITTERS |
CROSBY,
STILLS and NASH
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THE
CRYIN' SHAMES
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YOUNGER GIRL |
JUN
1966
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38
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MARRAKESH EXPRESS |
AUG
1969
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17
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PLEASE STAY |
MAR
1966
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26
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THE
CRYSTALS
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CUPID'S
INSPIRATION
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HE'S A REBEL |
NOV 1962 |
19 |
TRACY |
NOV
1969
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4
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YESTERDAY HAS GONE |
JUN 1968 |
4 |
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DA DOO RON RON |
JUN 1963 |
5 |
MY WORLD |
OCT 1968 |
33 |
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THEN HE KISSED ME |
SEP 1963 |
2 |
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I WONDER |
MAR 1964 |
36 |
CURTIS
LEE
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PRETTY LITTLE ANGEL EYES |
AUG
1961
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47
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