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Wednesday, October 01, 2025

Poll: August 1963 Songs

  The latest poll I voted on was for songs from August 1963.  A year before I was born, but I recognized most of these.  42 songs were listed. 


"Ring Of Fire", Johnny Cash : 1
"Wipe Out", Surfaris : 2
"Fingertips, Part 2", Little Stevie Wonder : 3
"Surf City", Jan & Dean : 4
"Heat Wave", Martha & the Vandellas : 5
"Surfer Girl", Beach Boys : 6
"Just One Look", Doris Troy : 7
"(You're The) Devil In Disguise", Elvis Presley : 8
"Pride And Joy", Marvin Gaye : 9
"Blue Velvet", Bobby Vinton : 10
"My Boyfriend's Back", Angels : 11
"The Monkey Time", Major Lance : 12
"Then He Kissed Me", Crystals : 13
"I (Who Have Nothing)", Ben E. King : 14
"Sukiyaki", Kyu Sakamoto : 15
"Detroit City", Bobby Bare : 16
"Cry Baby", Garnet Mimms & the Enchanters : 17
"Sally, Go 'Round The Roses", Jaynetts : 18
"Abilene", George Hamilton IV : 19
"Hey, Girl", Freddie Scott : 20
"So Much In Love", Tymes : 21
"Easier Said Than Done", Essex : 22
"Judy's Turn To Cry", Lesley Gore : 23
"Memphis", Lonnie Mack : 24
"Denise", Randy & the Rainbows : 25
"If I Had A Hammer", Trini Lopez : 26
"Candy Girl", 4 Seasons : 27
"Mockingbird", Inez Foxx (& Charlie Foxx) : 28
"Danke Schoen", Wayne Newton : 29
"Blowin' In The Wind", Peter, Paul & Mary : 30
"Frankie And Johnny", Sam Cooke : 31
"Blue On Blue", Bobby Vinton : 32
"Green, Green", New Christy Minstrels : 33
"Not Me", Orlons : 34
"Hopeless", Andy Williams : 35
"More", Kai Winding & His Orchestra : 36
"Till Then", Classics : 37
"Painted, Tainted Rose", Al Martino : 38
"Why Don't You Believe Me", Duprees : 39
"Make The World Go Away", Timi Yuro : 40
"Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter From Camp)", Allan Sherman : 41
"Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport", Rolf Harris : 42