The UK Number 1s

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Tom • Popular • Essays • 9 comments • 43,082 views

1960s

#	Date	Year	Artist	Title
95	30-Jan	1960	Michael Holliday	Starry Eyed
96	6-Feb	1960	Anthony Newley	Why
97	5-Mar	1960	Adam Faith	Poor Me
98	19-Mar	1960	Johnny Preston	Running Bear
99	2-Apr	1960	Lonnie Donegan	My Old Man’s A Dustman
100	30-Apr	1960	Anthony Newley	Do You Mind
101	7-May	1960	Everly Brothers	Cathy’s Clown
102	25-Jun	1960	Eddie Cochran	Three Steps To Heaven
103	9-Jul	1960	Jimmy Jones	Good Timin’
104	30-Jul	1960	Cliff Richard & The Shadows	Please Don’t Tease
105	6-Aug	1960	Johnny Kidd & The Pirates	Shakin’ All Over
106	27-Aug	1960	Shadows	Apache
107	1-Oct	1960	Ricky Valance	Tell Laura I Love Her
108	22-Oct	1960	Roy Orbison	Only The Lonely
109	5-Nov	1960	Elvis Presley	It’s Now Or Never
110	31-Dec	1960	Cliff Richard & The Shadows	I Love You
111	14-Jan	1961	Johnny Tillotson	Poetry In Motion
112	28-Jan	1961	Elvis Presley	Are You Lonesome Tonight
113	25-Feb	1961	Petula Clark	Sailor
114	4-Mar	1961	Everly Brothers	Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes
115	25-Mar	1961	Elvis Presley	Wooden Heart
116	6-May	1961	Marcels	Blue Moon
117	20-May	1961	Floyd Cramer	On The Rebound
118	27-May	1961	Temperance Seven	You’re Driving Me Crazy
119	3-Jun	1961	Elvis Presley	Surrender
120	1-Jul	1961	Del Shannon	Runaway
121	22-Jul	1961	Everly Brothers	Temptation
122	5-Aug	1961	Eden Kane	Well I Ask You
123	12-Aug	1961	Helen Shapiro	You Don’t Know
124	2-Sep	1961	John Leyton	Johnny Remember Me
125	23-Sep	1961	Shirley Bassey	Reach For The Stars / Climb Ev’ry Mountain
126	7-Oct	1961	Shadows	Kon-Tiki
127	14-Oct	1961	Highwaymen	Michael
128	21-Oct	1961	Helen Shapiro	Walkin’ Back To Happiness
129	11-Nov	1961	Elvis Presley	Little Sister / His Latest Flame
130	9-Dec	1961	Frankie Vaughan	Tower Of Strength
131	30-Dec	1961	Danny Williams	Moon River
132	13-Jan	1962	Cliff Richard & The Shadows	The Young Ones
133	24-Feb	1962	Elvis Presley	Rock-A-Hula Baby / Can’t Help Falling In Love
134	24-Mar	1962	Shadows	Wonderful Land
135	19-May	1962	B. Bumble & The Stingers	Nut Rocker
136	26-May	1962	Elvis Presley	Good Luck Charm
137	30-Jun	1962	Mike Sarne with Wendy Richard	Come Outside
138	14-Jul	1962	Ray Charles	I Can’t Stop Loving You
139	28-Jul	1962	Frank Ifield	I Remember You
140	15-Sep	1962	Elvis Presley	She’s Not You
141	6-Oct	1962	Tornados	Telstar
142	10-Nov	1962	Frank Ifield	Lovesick Blues
143	15-Dec	1962	Elvis Presley	Return To Sender
144	5-Jan	1963	Cliff Richard & The Shadows	The Next Time / Bachelor Boy
145	26-Jan	1963	Shadows	Dance On!
146	2-Feb	1963	Jet Harris & Tony Meehan	Diamonds
147	23-Feb	1963	Frank Ifield	Wayward Wind
148	16-Mar	1963	Cliff Richard & The Shadows	Summer Holiday
149	30-Mar	1963	Shadows	Foot Tapper
150	13-Apr	1963	Gerry & The Pacemakers	How Do You Do It
151	4-May	1963	Beatles	From Me To You
152	22-Jun	1963	Gerry & The Pacemakers	I Like It
153	20-Jul	1963	Frank Ifield	Confessin’
154	3-Aug	1963	Elvis Presley	Devil In Disguise
155	10-Aug	1963	Searchers	Sweets For My Sweet
156	24-Aug	1963	Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas	Bad To Me
157	14-Sep	1963	Beatles	She Loves You
158	12-Oct	1963	Brian Poole & The Tremeloes	Do You Love Me
159	2-Nov	1963	Gerry & The Pacemakers	You’ll Never Walk Alone
160	14-Dec	1963	Beatles	I Want To Hold Your Hand
161	18-Jan	1964	Dave Clark 5	Glad All Over
162	1-Feb	1964	Searchers	Needles & Pins
163	22-Feb	1964	Bachelors	Diane
164	29-Feb	1964	Cilla Black	Anyone Who Had A Heart
165	21-Mar	1964	Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas	Little Children
166	4-Apr	1964	Beatles	Can’t Buy Me Love
167	25-Apr	1964	Peter & Gordon	World Without Love
168	9-May	1964	Searchers	Don’t Throw Your Love Away
169	23-May	1964	Four Pennies	Juliet
170	30-May	1964	Cilla Black	You’re My World
171	27-Jun	1964	Roy Orbison	It’s Over
172	11-Jul	1964	Animals	House Of The Rising Sun
173	18-Jul	1964	Rolling Stones	It’s All Over Now
174	25-Jul	1964	Beatles	A Hard Day’s Night
175	15-Aug	1964	Manfred Mann	Do Wah Diddy Diddy
176	29-Aug	1964	Honeycombs	Have I The Right
177	12-Sep	1964	Kinks	You Really Got Me
178	26-Sep	1964	Herman’s Hermits	I’m Into Something Good
179	10-Oct	1964	Roy Orbison	Oh Pretty Woman
180	24-Oct	1964	Sandie Shaw	Always Something There To Remind Me
181	21-Nov	1964	Supremes	Baby Love
182	5-Dec	1964	Rolling Stones	Little Red Rooster
183	12-Dec	1964	Beatles	I Feel Fine
184	16-Jan	1965	Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames	Yeh Yeh
185	30-Jan	1965	Moody Blues	Go Now
186	6-Feb	1965	Righteous Brothers	You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
187	20-Feb	1965	Kinks	Tired Of Waiting For You
188	27-Feb	1965	Seekers	I’ll Never Find Another You
189	13-Mar	1965	Tom Jones	It’s Not Unusual
190	20-Mar	1965	Rolling Stones	The Last Time
191	10-Apr	1965	Unit Four Plus Two	Concrete And Clay
192	17-Apr	1965	Cliff Richard	The Minute You’re Gone
193	24-Apr	1965	Beatles	Ticket To Ride
194	15-May	1965	Roger Miller	King Of The Road
195	22-May	1965	Jackie Trent	Where Are You Now (My Love)
196	29-May	1965	Sandie Shaw	Long Live Love
197	19-Jun	1965	Elvis Presley	Crying In The Chapel
198	26-Jun	1965	Hollies	I’m Alive
199	24-Jul	1965	Byrds	Mr Tambourine Man
200	7-Aug	1965	Beatles	Help!
201	28-Aug	1965	Sonny & Cher	I Got You Babe
202	11-Sep	1965	Rolling Stones	Satisfaction
203	25-Sep	1965	Walker Brothers	Make It Easy On Yourself
204	2-Oct	1965	Ken Dodd	Tears
205	6-Nov	1965	Rolling Stones	Get Off My Cloud
206	27-Nov	1965	Seekers	The Carnival Is Over
207	18-Dec	1965	Beatles	Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out
208	22-Jan	1966	Spencer Davis Group	Keep On Running
209	29-Jan	1966	Overlanders	Michelle
210	19-Feb	1966	Nancy Sinatra	These Boots Are Made For Walkin’
211	19-Mar	1966	Walker Brothers	The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore
212	16-Apr	1966	Spencer Davis Group	Somebody Help Me
213	30-Apr	1966	Dusty Springfield	You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me
214	7-May	1966	Manfred Mann	Pretty Flamingo
215	28-May	1966	Rolling Stones	Paint It Black
216	4-Jun	1966	Frank Sinatra	Strangers In The Night
217	25-Jun	1966	Beatles	Paperback Writer
218	9-Jul	1966	Kinks	Sunny Afternoon
219	23-Jul	1966	Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames	Get Away
220	30-Jul	1966	Chris Farlowe	Out Of Time
221	6-Aug	1966	Troggs	With A Girl Like You
222	20-Aug	1966	Beatles	Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby
223	17-Sep	1966	Small Faces	All Or Nothing
224	24-Sep	1966	Jim Reeves	Distant Drums
225	29-Oct	1966	Four Tops	Reach Out I’ll Be There
226	19-Nov	1966	Beach Boys	Good Vibrations
227	3-Dec	1966	Tom Jones	Green Grass Of Home
228	21-Jan	1967	Monkees	I’m A Believer
229	18-Feb	1967	Petula Clark	This Is My Song
230	4-Mar	1967	Engelbert Humperdinck	Release Me
231	15-Apr	1967	Frank & Nancy Sinatra	Something Stupid
232	29-Apr	1967	Sandie Shaw	Puppet On A String
233	20-May	1967	Tremeloes	Silence Is Golden
234	10-Jun	1967	Procol Harum	A Whiter Shade Of Pale
235	22-Jul	1967	Beatles	All You Need Is Love
236	12-Aug	1967	Scott McKenzie	San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)
237	9-Sep	1967	Engelbert Humperdinck	The Last Waltz
238	14-Oct	1967	Bee Gees	Massachusetts
239	11-Nov	1967	Foundations	Baby Now That I’ve Found You
240	25-Nov	1967	Long John Baldry	Let The Heartaches Begin
241	9-Dec	1967	Beatles	Hello Goodbye
242	27-Jan	1968	Georgie Fame	The Ballad Of Bonnie And Clyde
243	3-Feb	1968	Love Affair	Everlasting Love
244	17-Feb	1968	Manfred Mann	Mighty Quinn
245	2-Mar	1968	Esther & Abi Ofarim	Cinderella Rockefella
246	23-Mar	1968	Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich	The Legend Of Xanadu
247	30-Mar	1968	Beatles	Lady Madonna
248	13-Apr	1968	Cliff Richard	Congratulations
249	27-Apr	1968	Louis Armstrong	What A Wonderful World / Cabaret
250	25-May	1968	Gary Puckett & The Union Gap	Young Girl
251	22-Jun	1968	Rolling Stones	Jumping Jack Flash
252	6-Jul	1968	Equals	Baby Come Back
253	27-Jul	1968	Des O’Connor	I Pretend
254	3-Aug	1968	Tommy James & The Shondells	Mony Mony
255	31-Aug	1968	Beach Boys	Do It Again
256	17-Aug	1968	Crazy World Of Arthur Brown	Fire
257	7-Sep	1968	Bee Gees	I’ve Gotta Get A Message To You
258	14-Sep	1968	Beatles	Hey Jude
259	28-Sep	1968	Mary Hopkin	Those Were The Days
260	9-Nov	1968	Joe Cocker	With A Little Help From My Friends
261	16-Nov	1968	Hugo Montenegro	The Good The Bad And The Ugly
262	14-Dec	1968	Scaffold	Lily The Pink
263	4-Jan	1969	Marmalade	Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da
264	1-Feb	1969	Fleetwood Mac	Albatross
265	8-Feb	1969	Move	Blackberry Way
266	15-Feb	1969	Amen Corner	If Paradise Is Half As Nice
267	1-Mar	1969	Peter Sarstedt	Where Do You Go To My Lovely
268	29-Mar	1969	Marvin Gaye	I Heard It Through The Grapevine
269	19-Apr	1969	Desmond Dekker & The Aces	The Israelites
270	26-Apr	1969	Beatles with Billy Preston	Get Back
271	7-Jun	1969	Tommy Roe	Dizzy
272	14-Jun	1969	Beatles	The Ballad Of John & Yoko
273	5-Jul	1969	Thunderclap Newman	Something In The Air
274	26-Jul	1969	Rolling Stones	Honky Tonk Women
275	30-Aug	1969	Zager & Evans	In The Year 2525 (Exordium And Terminus)
276	20-Sep	1969	Creedence Clearwater Revival	Bad Moon Rising
277	11-Oct	1969	Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg	Je T’Aime… Moi Non Plus
278	18-Oct	1969	Bobbie Gentry	I’ll Never Fall In Love Again
279	25-Oct	1969	Archies	Sugar Sugar
280	20-Dec	1969	Rolf Harris	Two Little Boys

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Comments

1
Sir Algernon Willoghby-FunkJones † on 8 Oct 2006 #
How much is the Fish ?
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Rosie † on 11 Jul 2007 #
Please delete this
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emptyhead † on 24 Nov 2007 #
i`m 42 years old and i ain`t half heard some shit in my time.
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Doctor Mod on 2 Feb 2008 #
I thought you’d like to know, Tom, that I’m using this site as a resource for students participating in my “Swinging Sixties” tutorial this term. So far, they’ve found it quite illuminating.
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Erithian † on 6 Jul 2009 #
Tom, your ever-receding finishing line has reached another landmark – Cascada yesterday became the 1,100th UK Number 1.
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Tom † on 6 Jul 2009 #
Right now it’s the ever-receding HALFWAY mark that’s obsessing me.
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Rory on 11 May 2010 #
Time to update page 6 and add a seventh?
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admin on 11 May 2010 #
i noticed chartstats have http://www.chartstats.com/number1s.php?decade=2010 for the 2010 but not added to their main page yet
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rosie † on 10 Dec 2010 #