Top 100 songs for June 22, 1963
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1963 and the 1960s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Sukiyaki” by Kyu Sakamoto. Meanwhile, “Surf City” by Jan & Dean rises from No. 68 to No. 20. 17 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Surf City — Jan & Deanup 48 places, No. 68 → No. 20
- Easier Said Than Done — The Essexup 35 places, No. 50 → No. 15
- Memphis — Lonnie Mackup 32 places, No. 57 → No. 25
New to this week’s Top 10
- One Fine Day — The ChiffonsNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Easier Said Than Done — The EssexNo. 15
- Surf City — Jan & DeanNo. 20
- Memphis — Lonnie MackNo. 25
- Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport — Rolf HarrisNo. 27
- First Quarrel — Paul and PaulaNo. 32
- So Much In Love — The TymesNo. 33
- Ring Of Fire — Johnny CashNo. 37
- Falling — Roy OrbisonNo. 40
First-week entries
- Without Love (There Is Nothing) — Ray CharlesNo. 62
- Hopeless — Andy WilliamsNo. 71
- Till Then — The ClassicsNo. 78
- No One — Ray CharlesNo. 81
- Get Him — The ExcitersNo. 82
- Be True To Yourself — Bobby VeeNo. 83
- Fingertips - Pt 2 — Little Stevie WonderNo. 85
- Wipe Out — The SurfarisNo. 86
- Mockingbird — Inez Foxx with Charlie FoxxNo. 90
- Yeh-Yeh! — Mongo Santamaria Orch.No. 92
- Banzai Pipeline — Henry Mancini And His OrchestraNo. 93
- The Ten Commandments Of Love — James MacArthurNo. 94
- Abilene — George Hamilton IVNo. 96
- My Block — The Four PenniesNo. 97
- Cottonfields — Ace CannonNo. 98
- Graduation Day — Bobby PickettNo. 99
- Breakwater — Lawrence Welk And His OrchestraNo. 100
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.