Top 100 songs for May 23, 1964
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1964 and the 1960s.
This week’s No. 1 is “My Guy” by Mary Wells. Meanwhile, “Tears And Roses” by Al Martino rises from No. 76 to No. 52. 16 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Tears And Roses — Al Martinoup 24 places, No. 76 → No. 52
- Another Cup Of Coffee — Brook Bentonup 24 places, No. 88 → No. 64
- Rock Me Baby — B.B. Kingup 23 places, No. 80 → No. 57
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- People — Barbra StreisandNo. 26
- Once Upon A Time — Marvin Gaye & Mary WellsNo. 32
- Every Little Bit Hurts — Brenda HollowayNo. 33
- Kiss Me Quick — Elvis Presley With The JordanairesNo. 34
- Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye) — Solomon BurkeNo. 36
- Three Window Coupe — The Rip ChordsNo. 39
- Whenever He Holds You — Bobby GoldsboroNo. 40
First-week entries
- What'd I Say — Elvis Presley With The Jubilee Four And Carole Lombard QuartetNo. 50
- Tell Me Why — Bobby VintonNo. 68
- I Don't Wanna Be A Loser — Lesley GoreNo. 75
- I Get Around — The Beach BoysNo. 76
- I'll Touch A Star — Terry StaffordNo. 79
- Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying — Gerry And The PacemakersNo. 87
- Beans In My Ears — The Serendipity SingersNo. 89
- My Boy Lollipop — Millie SmallNo. 90
- Yesterday's Gone — Chad & JeremyNo. 92
- Beg Me — Chuck JacksonNo. 93
- Big Boss Line — Jackie WilsonNo. 94
- Tell Me Mamma — Christine QuaiteNo. 95
- Security — Otis ReddingNo. 97
- Yesterday's Gone — The OverlandersNo. 98
- Just Ain't Enough Love — Eddie HollandNo. 99
- No Particular Place To Go — Chuck BerryNo. 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.