Sixties City
Sixties City Singles Charts
Del Shannon
   


British Singles Chart Artists and Hits 1960 - 1969 
Also see:    British Singles Charts 60s
  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 DAKOTAS
DALE and GRACE
THE DALE SISTERS
   
           
THE CRUEL SEA
JUL 1963
18
I'M LEAVING IT UP TO YOU
JAN 1964
42
MY SUNDAY BABY
NOV 1961
36

 
DANNY LA RUE
DANNY PEPPERMINT and THE JUMPING JACKS
DANNY RIVERS
   
           
ON MOTHER KELLY'S DOORSTEP
DEC 1968
33
PEPPERMINT TWIST
JAN 1962
26
CAN'T YOU HEAR MY HEART
JAN 1961
36

 
DANNY STORM
DANNY WILLIAMS
DAVE BERRY
   
           
HONEST I DO
APR 1962
42

WE WILL NEVER BE AS YOUNG AS THIS AGAIN

MAY 1961

44

MEMPHIS TENNESSEE

SEP 1963

19

THE MIRACLE OF YOU

JUL 1961

41

MY BABY LEFT ME

JAN 1964

37

MOON RIVER

NOV 1961

1

BABY IT'S YOU

APR 1964

24

JEANNIE

JAN 1962

14

THE CRYING GAME

AUG 1964

5

WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE YOUNG

APR 1962

8

ONE HEART BETWEEN TWO

NOV 1964

41

TEARS

JUL 1962

22

LITTLE THINGS

MAR 1965

5

MY OWN TRUE LOVE

FEB 1963

45

THIS STRANGE EFFECT

JUL 1965

37

MAMA

JUN 1966

5


 
THE DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET
DAVE DAVIES
DAVE SAMPSON
   
   
   

TAKE FIVE

OCT 1961

6

DEATH OF A CLOWN

JUL 1967

3

SWEET DREAMS
MAY 1960
29

IT'S A RAGGY WALTZ

FEB 1962

36

SUSANNAH'S STILL ALIVE

DEC 1967

20

UNSQUARE DANCE

MAY 1962

14


 
THE DAVE CLARK FIVE
   
           

DO YOU LOVE ME

OCT 1963

30

REELIN' AND ROCKIN'

MAR 1965

24

NO ONE CAN BREAK A HEART LIKE YOU

FEB 1968

28

GLAD ALL OVER

NOV 1963

1

COME HOME

MAY 1965

16

RED BALLOON

SEP 1968

7

BITS AND PIECES

FEB 1964

2

CATCH US IF YOU CAN

JUL 1965

5

LIVE IN THE SKY

NOV 1968

39

CAN'T YOU SEE THAT SHE'S MINE

MAY 1964

10

OVER AND OVER

NOV 1965

45

PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART

OCT 1969

31

THINKING OF YOU BABY

AUG 1964

26

LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP

MAY 1966

50

GOOD OLD ROCK'N'ROLL

DEC 1969

7

ANYWAY YOU WANT IT

OCT 1964

25

YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES

MAR 1967

28

EVERYBODY KNOWS

JAN 1965

37

EVERYBODY KNOWS

NOV 1967

2


 
DAVE DEE, DOZY, BEAKY, MICK AND TITCH
   
           

YOU MAKE IT MOVE

DEC 1965

26

TOUCH ME TOUCH ME

MAR 1967

13

WRECK OF THE ANTOINETTE

OCT 1968

14

HOLD TIGHT

MAR 1966

4

OKAY!

MAY 1967

4

DON JUAN

MAR 1969

23

HIDEAWAY

JUN 1966

10

ZABADAK!

OCT 1967

3

SNAKE IN THE GRASS

MAY 1969

23

BEND IT

SEP 1966

2

LEGEND OF XANADU

FEB 1968

1

SAVE ME

DEC 1966

4

LAST NIGHT IN SOHO

JUL 1968

8


 
DAVID and JONATHAN
DAVID BOWIE
DAVID GARRICK
   
           

MICHELLE

JAN 1966

11

SPACE ODDITY
SEP 1969
5

LADY JANE

JUN 1966

28

LOVERS OF THE WORLD UNITE

JUL 1966

7

DEAR MRS. APPLEBEE

SEP 1966

22

  (Roger Greenaway and Roger Cook)                    

 
DAVID McCALLUM
DAVID THORNE
DAVID WHITFIELD
   
           
COMMUNICATION
APR 1966
32
ALLEY CAT SONG
JAN 1963
21
I BELIEVE
NOV 1960
49

 
DEAN MARTIN
DEE DEE SHARP
DELANEY AND BONNIE AND FRIENDS
   
           

EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY

AUG 1964

11

DO THE BIRD
APR 1963
46
COMIN' HOME*
DEC 1969
16

THE DOOR IS STILL OPEN TO MY HEART

NOV 1964

42

GENTLE ON MY MIND

FEB 1969

2

*Featuring Eric Clapton

 
DEL SHANNON
   
           

RUNAWAY

APR 1961

1

SWISS MAID

OCT 1962

2

MARY JANE

MAR 1964

35

HATS OFF TO LARRY

SEP 1961

6

LITTLE TOWN FLIRT

JAN 1963

4

HANDY MAN

JUL 1964

36

SO LONG BABY

DEC 1961

10

TWO KINDS OF TEARDROPS

APR 1963

5

KEEP SEARCHIN' (WE'LL FOLLOW THE SUN)

JAN 1965

3

HEY LITTLE GIRL

MAR 1962

2

TWO SILHOUETTES

AUG 1963

23

STRANGER IN TOWN

MAR 1965

40

CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP

SEP 1962

29

SUE'S GONNA BE MINE

OCT 1963

21


 
THE DELLS
THE DENNISONS
DENNY SEYTON and THE SABRES
   
           
I CAN SING A RAINBOW - LOVE IS BLUE (MEDLEY)
JUL 1969
15

BE MY GIRL

AUG 1963

46

THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT
SEP 1964
48

WALKIN' THE DOG

MAY 1964

36


 
DERMOT O'BRIEN
DES O'CONNOR
DESMOND DEKKER and THE ACES
   
           
THE MERRY PLOUGHBOY
OCT 1966
46

CARELESS HANDS

NOV 1967

6

007

JUL 1967

14

I PRETEND

MAY 1968

1

ISRAELITES

MAR 1969

1

1-2-3 O'LEARY

NOV 1968

4

IT MIEK

JUN 1969

7

DICK-A DUM-DUM (KING'S ROAD)

MAY 1969

14

LONELINESS

NOV 1969

18


 
DIANA ROSS and THE SUPREMES and THE TEMPTATIONS
DICK and DEEDEE
DICK CHARLESWORTH and HIS CITY GENTS
   
           

I'M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME

JAN 1969

3

THE MOUNTAIN'S HIGH
OCT 1961
37
BILLY BOY
MAY 1961
43

I SECOND THAT EMOTION

SEP 1969

18

* For Diana Ross see 'Supremes'

 
DICK EMERY
DICK JORDAN
DINAH WASHINGTON
   
           
IF YOU LOVE HER
FEB 1969
32

HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO

MAR 1960

47

SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN
NOV 1961
35

LITTLE CHRISTINE

JUN 1960

39


 
DION
DIONNE WARWICK
THE DIXIE CUPS
   
           

LONELY TEENAGER

JAN 1961

47

ANYONE WHO HAD A HEART

FEB 1964

42

CHAPEL OF LOVE

JUN 1964

22

RUNAROUND SUE

NOV 1961

11

WALK ON BY

APR 1964

9

IKO IKO

MAY 1965

23

THE WANDERER

FEB 1962

10

YOU'LL NEVER GET TO HEAVEN

JUL 1964

20

REACH OUT FOR ME

OCT 1964

23

YOU CAN HAVE HIM

APR 1965

37

VALLEY OF THE DOLLS

MAR 1968

28

DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE

MAY 1968

8


 
DOBIE GRAY
DODIE WEST
DON CHARLES
   
           
THE IN CROWD
FEB 1965
25
GOING OUT OF MY HEAD
JAN 1965
39
WALK WITH ME MY ANGEL
FEB 1962
39

 
DON COSTA
DON GIBSON
DON LANG
   
           
NEVER ON SUNDAY
OCT 1960
27

SEA OF HEARTBREAK

AUG 1961

14

SINK THE BISMARCK
MAR 1960
43

LONESOME NUMBER ONE

FEB 1962

47


 
DON PARTRIDGE
DON SPENCER
DONALD PEERS
   
           

ROSIE

FEB 1968

4

FIREBALL XL5
MAR 1963
32
PLEASE DON'T GO
DEC 1968
3

BLUE EYES

MAY 1968

3

BREAKFAST ON PLUTO

FEB 1969

26


 
DONOVAN
   
           

CATCH THE WIND

MAR 1965

4

SUNSHINE SUPERMAN

DEC 1966

3

JENNIFER JUNIPER

FEB 1968

5

COLOURS

JUN 1965

4

MELLOW YELLOW

FEB 1967

8

HURDY GURDY MAN

MAY 1968

4

TURQUOISE

NOV 1965

30

THERE IS A MOUNTAIN

OCT 1967

8

ATLANTIS

DEC 1968

23


 
DONOVAN with THE JEFF BECK GROUP
THE DOORS
DORA BRYAN
 
GOO GOO BARABAJAGAL (LOVE IS HOT)
JUL 1969
12

LIGHT MY FIRE

AUG 1967

49

ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS A BEATLE
DEC 1963
20

HELLO I LOVE YOU

AUG 1968

15


 
DORIAN GRAY
DORIS DAY
DORIS TROY
   
           
I'VE GOT YOU ON MY MIND
MAR 1968
36
MOVE OVER DARLING
MAR 1964
8
WHATCHA GONNA DO ABOUT IT
NOV 1964
37

 
DOROTHY PROVINE
DOROTHY SQUIRES
DOROTHY SQUIRES and RUSS CONWAY
   
           

DON'T BRING LULU

DEC 1961

17

FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE
SEP 1969
24
SAY IT WITH FLOWERS
AUG 1961
23

CRAZY WORDS CRAZY TUNE

JUN 1962

45


 
DOUG SHELDON
THE DOWLANDS
THE DRIFTERS
   
           

RUNAROUND SUE

NOV 1961

36

ALL MY LOVING
JAN 1964
33

DANCE WITH ME

JAN 1960

17

YOUR MA SAID YOU CRIED IN YOUR SLEEP LAST NIGHT

JAN 1962

29

SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME

NOV 1960

2

I SAW LINDA YESTERDAY

FEB 1963

36

I COUNT THE TEARS

MAR 1961

28

WHEN MY LITTLE GIRL IS SMILING

APR 1962

31

I'LL TAKE YOU HOME

OCT 1963

37

UNDER THE BOARDWALK

SEP 1964

45

AT THE CLUB

APR 1965

35

COME ON OVER TO MY PLACE

APR 1965

40

BABY WHAT I MEAN

FEB 1967

49


 
DUANE EDDY
THE DUBLINERS
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
                       
 

SOME KINDA EARTHQUAKE * (a)

DEC 1959

12

 

SEVEN DRUNKEN NIGHTS

MAR 1967

7

 

I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU

NOV 1963

4

 

BONNIE CAME BACK *

FEB 1960

12

 

BLACK VELVET BAND

AUG 1967

15

 

STAY AWHILE

FEB 1964

13

 

SHAZAM! *

APR 1960

4

 

NEVER WED AN OLD MAN

DEC 1967

43

 

I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH MYSELF

JUL 1964

3

 

BECAUSE THEY'RE YOUNG *

JUL 1960

2

         

LOSING YOU

OCT 1964

9

 

KOMMOTION *

NOV 1960

13

         

YOUR HURTIN' KIND OF LOVE

FEB 1965

37

 

PEPE *

JAN 1961

2

         

IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE

JUL 1965

8

 

THEME FROM DIXIE *

APR 1961

7

         

SOME OF YOUR LOVIN'

SEP 1965

8

 

RING OF FIRE *

JUN 1961

17

         

LITTLE BY LITTLE

JAN 1966

17

 

DRIVIN' HOME *

SEP 1961

30

         

YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME

MAR 1966

1

 

CARAVAN

OCT 1961

42

         

GOING BACK

JUL 1966

10

 

DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS

MAY 1962

19

         

ALL I SEE IS YOU

SEP 1966

9

 

BALLAD OF PALADIN

AUG 1962

10

         

I'LL TRY ANYTHING

FEB 1967

13

 

DANCE WITH THE GUITAR MAN **

NOV 1962

4

         

GIVE ME TIME

MAY 1967

24

 

BOSS GUITAR **

FEB 1963

27

         

I CLOSE MY EYES AND COUNT TO TEN

JUL 1968

4

 

LONELY BOY LONELY GUITAR

MAY 1963

35

         

SON OF A PREACHER MAN

DEC 1968

9

 

YOUR BABY'S GONE SURFIN'

AUG 1963

49

         

AM I THE SAME GIRL

SEP 1969

43

  (a) Entered chart on 18th December 1959 and stayed for 5 weeks                    
  * Duane Eddy and The Rebels        ** Duane Eddy and The Rebelettes                    





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