Top 100 songs for December 19, 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 “Come See About Me” by The Supremes. Meanwhile, “Leader Of The Laundromat” by The Detergents rises from No. 58 to No. 33. 16 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Leader Of The Laundromat — The Detergentsup 25 places, No. 58 → No. 33
- Smile — Betty Everett & Jerry Butlerup 24 places, No. 74 → No. 50
- Promised Land — Chuck Berryup 24 places, No. 89 → No. 65
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Love Potion Number Nine — The SearchersNo. 30
- Leader Of The Laundromat — The DetergentsNo. 33
- As Tears Go By — Marianne FaithfullNo. 36
- Dear Heart — Andy WilliamsNo. 38
- Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow The Sun) — Del ShannonNo. 39
- One More Time — The Ray Charles SingersNo. 40
First-week entries
- Hold What You've Got — Joe TexNo. 75
- He's My Guy — Irma ThomasNo. 76
- Do It Right — Brook BentonNo. 77
- Seven Letters — Ben E. KingNo. 78
- Can You Jerk Like Me — The ContoursNo. 80
- I Can't Stop — The HoneycombsNo. 84
- Downtown — Petula ClarkNo. 87
- Somewhere In Your Heart — Frank SinatraNo. 88
- Bucket "T" — Ronny And The DaytonasNo. 89
- The Sidewinder, Part 1 — Lee MorganNo. 93
- I Just Can't Say Goodbye — Bobby RydellNo. 94
- Percolatin' — Willie MitchellNo. 95
- Danny Boy — Patti LaBelle And The Blue BellesNo. 97
- Have You Looked Into Your Heart — Jerry ValeNo. 98
- Hey-Da-Da-Dow — The DolphinsNo. 99
- Little Bell — The Dixie CupsNo. 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.