March 16, 1963

----- DROPOUTS -----
Up On The Roof - The Drifters ----- 5 / 11
He's Sure The Boy I Love - The Crystals ----- 11 (2) / 8
Little Town Flirt - Del Shannon ----- 12 / 7


 40 --- Follow The Boys - Connie Francis (52)
29 39 --- Fly Me To The Moon - Bossa Nova - Joe Harnell & his Orchestra
38 38 --- Call On Me - Bobby Bland
 37 --- Mr. Bass Man - Johnny Cymbal (48 )
 36 --- Don't Set Me Free - Ray Charles (41)
37 35 --- Cast Your Fate To The Wind - Vince Guaraldi Trio
35 34 --- Days Of Wine And Roses - Henry Mancini & his Orchestra
34 33 --- That's The Way Love Is - Bobby Bland
40 32 --- Do The Bird - Dee Dee Sharp
39 31 --- Laughing Boy - Mary Wells

32 30 --- Hitch Hike - Marvin Gaye
20 29 --- You've Really Got A Hold On Me - The Miracles
31 28 --- Boss Guitar - Duane Eddy & The Rebelettes
33 27 --- All I Have To Do Is Dream - Richard Chamberlain
12 26 --- From A Jack To A King - Ned Miller
30 25 --- I Wanna Be Around - Tony Bennett
26 24 --- The Gypsy Cried - Lou Christie
23 23 --- Butterfly Baby - Bobby Rydell
24 22 --- Let's Turkey Trot - Little Eva
22 21 --- Greenback Dollar - The Kingston Trio

25 20 --- Let's Limbo Some More - Chubby Checker
10 19 --- Walk Right In - The Rooftop Singers      
18 18 --- Send Me Some Lovin' - Sam Cooke
17 17 --- Alice In Wonderland - Neil Sedaka
21 16 --- South Street - The Orlons
15 15 --- Our Winter Love - Bill Pursell
14 14 --- Mama Didn't Lie - Jan Bradley
13 13 --- In Dreams - Roy Orbison
08 12 --- Wild Weekend - The Rebels
16 11 --- One Broken Heart For Sale - Elvis Presley

19 10 --- He's So Fine - The Chiffons
09 09 --- What Will Mary Say - Johnny Mathis
11 08 --- Blame It On The Bossa Nova - Eydie Gorme
04 07 --- Hey Paula - Paul & Paula        
02 06 --- Ruby Baby - Dion
03 05 --- Rhythm Of The Rain - The Cascades
07 04 --- The End Of The World - Skeeter Davis
05 03 --- You're The Reason I'm Living - Bobby Darin
06 02 --- Our Day Will Come - Ruby & The Romantics
01 01 --- Walk Like A Man - The 4 Seasons        


This is the first Top 40 hit for Johnny Cymbal. He also recorded as "Derek". Died of a heart attack on 3/16/93 (age 48 ).  Johnny Cymbal

R1 SINGLES CHART - 14-20 March 1963

01 02 SUMMER HOLIDAY Cliff Richard *
02 03 PLEASE PLEASE ME The Beatles
03 05 THAT'S WHAT LOVE WILL DO Joe Brown
04 06 LIKE I'VE NEVER BEEN GONE Billy Fury
05 04 THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES Bobby Vee
06 09 ISLAND OF DREAMS The Springfields
07 01 WAYWARD WIND Frank Ifield ***
08 11 HEY, PAULA Paul & Paula
09 25 FOOT TAPPER The Shadows
10 14 TELL HIM Billie Davis

11 12 CHARMAINE The Bachelors
12 18 ONE BROKEN HEART FOR SALE Elvis Presley
13 08 LOOP-DE-LOOP Frankie Vaughan
14 07 DIAMONDS Jet Harris & Tony Meehan ***
15 10 WALK RIGHT IN The Rooftop Singers
16 21 FROM A JACK TO A KING Ned Miller
17 30 RHYTHM OF THE RAIN The Cascades
18 13 LITTLE TOWN FLIRT Del Shannon
19 15 ALL ALONE AM I Brenda Lee
20 17 SUKIYAKI Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen

21 37 SAY WONDERFUL THINGS Ronnie Carroll
22 23 CUPBOARD LOVE John Leyton
23 16 HAVA NAGILA The Spotnicks
24 20 HI-LILI HI-LO Richard Chamberlain
25 19 THE NEXT TIME / BACHELOR BOY Cliff Richard ***
26 -- LET'S TURKEY TROT Little Eva
27 24 LIKE I DO Maureen Evans
28 38 IN DREAMS Roy Orbison
29 36 PIED PIPER (THE BEEJE) Steve Race
30 27 BOSS GUITAR Duane Eddy

31 22 GLOBETROTTER The Tornados
32 -- BROWN-EYED HANDSOME MAN Buddy Holly
33 40 SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE DUCK-POND The Cougars
34 32 MY LITTLE GIRL The Crickets
35 35 MY KIND OF GIRL Frank Sinatra w/Count Basie
36 39 TOWN CRIER Craig Douglas
37 26 DON'T YOU THINK IT'S TIME? Mike Berry and the Outlaws
38 29 BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY The Four Seasons
39 -- HOW DO YOU DO IT? Gerry and the Pacemakers
40 28 A TASTE OF HONEY Acker Bilk

-- 31 DANCE ON! The Shadows *
-- 33 SOME KINDA FUN Chris Montez
-- 34 IT'S UP TO YOU Rick Nelson


Making their debuts are Scousers Gerry and the Pacemakers