September 7, 1963

----- DROPOUTS -----
My Whole World Is Falling Down - Brenda Lee ----- 24 (2) / 6
Abilene - George Hamilton IV ----- 15 / 7
Twist It Up - Chubby Checker ----- 25 / 5
Surf City - Jan & Dean ----- 1 (2) / 11      
(You're the) Devil In Disguise - Elvis Presley ----- 3 (2) / 8


 40 --- The Lonely Surfer - Jack Nitzsche (51)
31 39 --- I (Who Have Nothing) - Ben E. King
 38 --- Little Deuce Coupe - The Beach Boys (50)
 37 --- Please Don't Talk To The Lifeguard - Diane Ray (43)
38 36 --- Drownin' My Sorrows - Connie Francis
40 35 --- Hey There Lonely Boy - Ruby & The Romantics
36 34 --- Desert Pete - The Kingston Trio
22 33 --- So Much In Love - The Tymes    
23 32 --- True Love Never Runs Smooth - Gene Pitney
 31 --- Cry Baby - Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters (69)

33 30 --- Martian Hop - The Ran-Dells
 29 --- Sally, Go 'Round The Roses - The Jaynetts (63)
29 28 --- I Want To Stay Here - Steve & Eydie
34 27 --- The Kind Of Boy You Can't Forget - The Raindrops
27 26 --- Wait Til' My Bobby Gets Home - Darlene Love
24 25 --- Green, Green - The New Christy Minstrels
26 24 --- Make The World Go Away - Timi Yuro
18 23 --- Wipe Out - The Surfaris
35 22 --- Wonderful! Wonderful! - The Tymes
39 21 --- Mickey's Monkey - The Miracles

21 20 --- Painted, Tainted Rose - Al Martino
30 19 --- You Can Never Stop Me Loving You - Johnny Tillotson
07 18 --- Judy's Turn To Cry - Lesley Gore
09 17 --- More - Kai Winding
16 16 --- Danke Schoen - Wayne Newton
20 15 --- Then He Kissed Me - The Crystals
19 14 --- Frankie And Johnny - Sam Cooke
10 13 --- Denise - Randy & The Rainbows
13 12 --- Surfer Girl - The Beach Boys
03 11 --- Fingertips - Pt 2 - Little Stevie Wonder        

15 10 --- Hey, Girl - Freddie Scott
05 09 --- Blowin' In The Wind - Peter, Paul & Mary
12 08 --- The Monkey Time - Major Lance
08 07 --- Mockingbird - Inez Foxx w/ Charlie Foxx
14 06 --- Heat Wave - Martha & The Vandellas
04 05 --- Candy Girl - The 4 Seasons
11 04 --- Blue Velvet - Bobby Vinton
06 03 --- If I Had A Hammer - Trini Lopez
02 02 --- Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter From Camp) - Allan Sherman
01 01 --- My Boyfriend's Back - The Angels      


Making their first Top 40 appearance are Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters as well as one-hit wonders Jack Nitzsche, Diane Ray and The Jaynetts.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 5-11 September 1963

01 01 BAD TO ME Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas ***
02 02 I'M TELLING YOU NOW Freddie and the Dreamers
03 12 SHE LOVES YOU The Beatles
04 10 IT'S ALL IN THE GAME Cliff Richard
05 06 I'LL NEVER GET OVER YOU Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
06 03 SWEETS FOR MY SWEET The Searchers **
07 07 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A BABY TO CRY The Caravelles
08 05 WIPE OUT The Surfaris
09 11 JUST LIKE EDDIE Heinz
10 19 I WANT TO STAY HERE Steve + Eydie

11 04 THEME from 'THE LEGION'S LAST PATROL' Ken Thorne
12 09 CONFESSIN' Frank Ifield **
13 08 IN SUMMER Billy Fury
14 17 DANCE ON Kathy Kirby
15 13 TWIST AND SHOUT Brian Poole and the Tremeloes
16 14 DA DOO RON RON The Crystals
17 25 STILL Karl Denver
18 20 THE CRUEL SEA The Dakotas
19 16 SUKIYAKI Kyu Sakamoto
20 15 (YOU'RE THE) DEVIL IN DISGUISE Elvis Presley *

21 18 WELCOME TO MY WORLD Jim Reeves
22 26 ONLY THE HEARTACHES Houston Wells
23 39 I WANNA STAY HERE Mike & Griff
24 23 COME ON The Rolling Stones
25 21 ATLANTIS The Shadows
26 28 SURF CITY Jan & Dean
27 32 ACAPULCO 1922 Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen
28 22 YOU CAN NEVER STOP ME LOVING YOU Kenny Lynch
29 40 WHISPERING The Bachelors
30 24 BY THE WAY The Big Three

31 27 THE GOOD LIFE Tony Bennett
32 30 I WONDER Brenda Lee
33 37 TWO SILHOUETTES Del Shannon
34 31 TAKE THESE CHAINS FROM MY HEART Ray Charles
35 -- WISHING Buddy Holly
36 38 SURFIN' U.S.A. The Beach Boys
37 33 SO MUCH IN LOVE The Tymes
38 -- SEARCHIN' The Hollies
39 29 I LIKE IT Gerry and the Pacemakers ****
40 -- STILL Ken Dodd

-- 34 BLUE GIRL The Bruisers
-- 35 IT'S MY PARTY Lesley Gore
-- 36 DECK OF CARDS Wink Martindale