The Official Singles Chart Top 50 - 20th August 1964 | Charts

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Number
1

Do Wah Diddy Diddy
Manfred Mann
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
6
Number
2

A Hard Day's Night
The Beatles
From the album: A Hard Day's Night
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
6
Number
3 Up by 8

Have I the Right?
The Honeycombs
Peak
3
Weeks
5
Number
4 Up by 1
I Won't Forget You
Jim Reeves
Peak
4
Weeks
10
Number
5 Down by 2
Call Up The Groups
The Barron Knights
Peak
3
Weeks
7
Number
6
Tobacco Road
The Nashville Teens
Peak
6
Weeks
7
Number
7 Down by 3
It's All Over Now
The Rolling Stones
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
8
Number
8

I Get Around
The Beach Boys
From the album: All Summer Long
Peak
8
Weeks
7
Number
9 Down by 2
I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself
Dusty Springfield
Peak
3
Weeks
8
Number
10 Up by 2
From A Window
Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas
Peak
10
Weeks
5
Number
11 Down by 2
On The Beach
Cliff Richard & The Shadows
Peak
7
Weeks
8
Number
12 Down by 2
It's Only Make Believe
Billy Fury
Peak
10
Weeks
5
Number
13 Up by 4
It's For You
Cilla Black
Peak
13
Weeks
3
Number
14
I Found Out The Hard Way
The Four Pennies
Peak
14
Weeks
6
Number
15 Up by 19

You Really Got Me
The Kinks
From the album: Kinks
Peak
15
Weeks
2
Number
16 Up by 3
I Love You Because
Jim Reeves
Peak
5
Weeks
27
Number
17 Down by 2
Wishin' and Hopin'
The Merseybeats
Peak
13
Weeks
7
Number
18 Down by 2
Some Day We're Gonna Love Again
The Searchers
Peak
11
Weeks
6
Number
19 Up by 8

As Tears Go By
Marianne Faithfull
From the album: Marianne Faithfull
Peak
19
Weeks
2
Number
20 Up by 1
The Crying Game
Dave Berry
Peak
20
Weeks
3
Number
21 Up by 22
I Wouldn't Trade You For The World
The Bachelors
Peak
21
Weeks
2
Number
22 Down by 9

House of the Rising Sun
The Animals
From the album: The Animals
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
9
Number
23 Down by 3
You'll Never Get To Heaven (If You Break My Heart)
Dionne Warwick
Peak
20
Weeks
4
Number
24 Down by 6
Hold Me
P.J. Proby
Peak
3
Weeks
13
Number
25 Up by 21
The Wedding
Julie Rogers
Peak
25
Weeks
2
Number
26 Up by 5
Thinking of You Baby
The Dave Clark Five
Peak
26
Weeks
2
Number
27 Down by 5

The Ferris Wheel
The Everly Brothers
From the album: Gone, Gone, Gone
Peak
22
Weeks
6
Number
28 Up by 7

She's Not There
The Zombies
Peak
28
Weeks
2
Number
29 Up by 1

The Girl From Ipanema
Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto
From the album: Getz/Gilberto
Peak
29
Weeks
5
Number
30 Down by 7
Kissin' Cousins
Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires
Peak
10
Weeks
9
Number
31 Debut
Such a Night
Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires
Peak
31
Weeks
1
Number
32 Down by 8

It's Over
Roy Orbison
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
33 Up by 7
How Can I Tell Her
The Fourmost
Peak
33
Weeks
2
Number
34 Down by 1
Happiness
Ken Dodd
Peak
31
Weeks
5
Number
35 Down by 10
Someone, Someone
Brian Poole & The Tremeloes
Peak
2
Weeks
16
Number
36 Down by 10
Ramona
The Bachelors
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
37 Down by 9
You're No Good
The Swinging Blue Jeans
Peak
3
Weeks
12
Number
38 Down by 9

Hello, Dolly!
Louis Armstrong
From the album: Hello, Dolly!
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
39 Debut
I Should Have Known Better
The Naturals
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

I'm Into Something Good
Herman's Hermits
Peak
40
Weeks
1
Number
41 Down by 4
Like Dreamers Do
The Applejacks
Peak
20
Weeks
11
Number
42 Down by 6
Spanish Harlem
Sounds Incorporated
Peak
35
Weeks
4
Number
43 Down by 11
(They Call Her) La Bamba
The Crickets
Peak
21
Weeks
8
Number
44 Up by 4

You're My World
Cilla Black
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
45 Debut

You Never Can Tell
Chuck Berry
Peak
45
Weeks
1
Number
46 Down by 7

My Guy
Mary Wells
Peak
5
Weeks
14
Number
47 Down by 5
Sweet William
Millie
Peak
30
Weeks
9
Number
48 Debut
Twelve Steps to Love
Brian Poole & The Tremeloes
Peak
48
Weeks
1
Number
49 Down by 8
Handy Man
Del Shannon
Peak
36
Weeks
4
Number
50
Move It Baby
Simon Scott
Peak
50
Weeks
2

Dropouts

Number
38 Dropout
Why Not Tonight
The Mojos
Peak
25
Weeks
10
Number
44 Dropout
Non Ho L'eta Per Amarti
Gigliola Cinquetti
Peak
17
Weeks
17
Number
45 Dropout
Dimples
John Lee Hooker
Peak
23
Weeks
10
Number
47 Dropout

Nobody I Know
Peter and Gordon
Peak
10
Weeks
11
Number
49 Dropout
Hello Dolly
Frankie Vaughan
Peak
18
Weeks
11

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August 20, 1964

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1 1 Manfred Mann – “Do Wah Diddy Diddy” 1(×2) 6

2 2 The Beatles – “A Hard Day's Night” 1(×3) 6

11 3 The Honeycombs – “Have I the Right?” 3 5

5 4 Jim Reeves – “I Won't Forget You” 4 10

3 5 The Barron Knights – “Call Up The Groups” 3 7

6 6 The Nashville Teens – “Tobacco Road” 6 7

4 7 The Rolling Stones – “It's All Over Now” 1(×1) 8

8 8 The Beach Boys – “I Get Around” 8 7

7 9 Dusty Springfield – “I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself” 3 8

12 10 Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas – “From A Window” 10 5

9 11 Cliff Richard & The Shadows – “On The Beach” 7 8

10 12 Billy Fury – “It's Only Make Believe” 10 5

17 13 Cilla Black – “It's For You” 13 3

14 14 The Four Pennies – “I Found Out The Hard Way” 14 6

34 15 The Kinks – “You Really Got Me” 15 2

19 16 Jim Reeves – “I Love You Because” 5 27

15 17 The Merseybeats – “Wishin' and Hopin'” 13 7

16 18 The Searchers – “Some Day We're Gonna Love Again” 11 6

27 19 Marianne Faithfull – “As Tears Go By” 19 2

21 20 Dave Berry – “The Crying Game” 20 3

43 21 The Bachelors – “I Wouldn't Trade You For The World” 21 2

13 22 The Animals – “House of the Rising Sun” 1(×1) 9

20 23 Dionne Warwick – “You'll Never Get To Heaven (If You Break My Heart)” 20 4

18 24 P.J. Proby – “Hold Me” 3 13

46 25 Julie Rogers – “The Wedding” 25 2

31 26 The Dave Clark Five – “Thinking of You Baby” 26 2

22 27 The Everly Brothers – “The Ferris Wheel” 22 6

35 28 The Zombies – “She's Not There” 28 2

30 29 Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto – “The Girl From Ipanema” 29 5

23 30 Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires – “Kissin' Cousins” 10 9

NE 31 Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires – “Such a Night” 31 1

24 32 Roy Orbison – “It's Over” 1(×2) 17

40 33 The Fourmost – “How Can I Tell Her” 33 2

33 34 Ken Dodd – “Happiness” 31 5

25 35 Brian Poole & The Tremeloes – “Someone, Someone” 2 16

26 36 The Bachelors – “Ramona” 4 12

28 37 The Swinging Blue Jeans – “You're No Good” 3 12

29 38 Louis Armstrong – “Hello, Dolly!” 4 12

NE 39 The Naturals – “I Should Have Known Better” 39 1

NE 40 Herman's Hermits – “I'm Into Something Good” 40 1

37 41 The Applejacks – “Like Dreamers Do” 20 11

36 42 Sounds Incorporated – “Spanish Harlem” 35 4

32 43 The Crickets – “(They Call Her) La Bamba” 21 8

48 44 Cilla Black – “You're My World” 1(×4) 16

NE 45 Chuck Berry – “You Never Can Tell” 45 1

39 46 Mary Wells – “My Guy” 5 14

42 47 Millie – “Sweet William” 30 9

NE 48 Brian Poole & The Tremeloes – “Twelve Steps to Love” 48 1

41 49 Del Shannon – “Handy Man” 36 4

50 50 Simon Scott – “Move It Baby” 50 2

DROPOUTS:

38 -- The Mojos – “Why Not Tonight” 25 10

44 -- Gigliola Cinquetti – “Non Ho L'eta Per Amarti” 17 17

45 -- John Lee Hooker – “Dimples” 23 10

47 -- Peter and Gordon – “Nobody I Know” 10 11

49 -- Frankie Vaughan – “Hello Dolly” 18 11

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