Dates at No 1
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Artist
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Song Title
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Weeks at No 1
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12 December 1959 to 5 February 1960
|
Bill Haley & His Comets
|
Joey's Song/Ohh! Look-a-There, Ain't She Pretty
|
8 weeks
|
6 February to 19 February 1960
|
Crash Craddock
|
Boom Boom Baby
|
2 weeks
|
20 February to 26 February 1960
|
Johnny O'Keefe
|
She's My Baby
|
1 week
|
27 February to 11 March 1960
|
Crash Craddock
|
Boom Boom Baby
|
2 weeks
|
12 March to 8 April 1960
|
Emile Ford and the Checkmates
|
What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?
|
4 weeks
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9 April to 22 April 1960
|
Johnny and the Hurricanes
|
Beatnik Fly
|
2 weeks
|
23 April to 20 May 1960
|
Jim Reeves
|
He'll Have to Go
|
4 weeks
|
21 May to 27 May 1960
|
Elvis Presley
|
Stuck on You/Fame and Fortune
|
1 week
|
28 May to 10 June 1960
|
Lonnie Donegan and His Group
|
My Old Man's a Dustman
|
2 weeks
|
11 June to 1 July 1960
|
Rolf Harris
|
Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport
|
3 weeks
|
2 July to 15 July 1960
|
Bobby Rydell
|
Swingin' School/Ding-A-Ling
|
2 weeks
|
16 July to 5 August 1960
|
Connie Francis
|
Everybody's Somebody's Fool
|
3 weeks
|
6 August to 19 August 1960
|
Jimmie Rodgers
|
Just a Closer Walk with Thee
|
2 weeks
|
20 August to 16 September 1960
|
The Beau Marks
|
Clap Your Hands
|
4 weeks
|
17 September to 7 October 1960
|
The Ventures
|
Walk, Don't Run
|
2 weeks
|
1 October to 7 October 1960
|
Johnny O'Keefe
|
Come On and Take My Hand/Don't You Know (Pretty Baby)
|
1 week
|
8 October to 25 November 1960
|
Elvis Presley
|
It's Now or Never
|
7 weeks
|
26 November to 23 December 1960
|
The Drifters
|
Save the Last Dance for Me
|
4 weeks
|
24 December 1960 to 3 February 1961
|
Elvis Presley
|
Are You Lonesome Tonight?/I Gotta Know
|
6 weeks
|
4 February to 24 March 1961
|
Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra
|
Wonderland by Night
|
3 weeks
|
25 February to 17 March 1961
|
Bobby Vee
|
Rubber Ball
|
3 weeks
|
18 March to 24 March 1961
|
Crash Craddock
|
One Last Kiss
|
1 week
|
25 March to 21 April 1961
|
Elvis Presley
|
Wooden Heart
|
4 weeks
|
22 April to 12 May 1961
|
Elvis Presley
|
Surrender
|
3 weeks
|
13 May to 23 June 1961
|
Del Shannon
|
Runaway
|
6 weeks
|
24 June to 30 June 1961
|
Andy Stewart
|
A Scottish Soldier
|
1 week
|
1 July to 4 August 1961
|
Ricky Nelson
|
Travelin' Man/Hello Mary Lou
|
5 weeks
|
5 August to 22 September 1961
|
Eddie Hodges
|
I'm Gonna Knock on Your Door
|
7 weeks
|
23 September to 29 September 1961
|
The highwaymen
|
Michael
|
1 week
|
30 September to 20 October 1961
|
Johnny O'Keefe
|
I'm Counting on You/Right Now
|
3 weeks
|
21 October to 3 November 1961
|
Bob Moore and His Orchestra
|
Mexico
|
2 weeks
|
4 November to 24 November 1961
|
Roy Orbison
|
Crying/Candy Man
|
3 weeks
|
25 November to 8 December 1961
|
James Darren
|
Goodbye, Cruel World
|
2 weeks
|
9 December 1961 to 19 January 1962
|
Charlie Drake
|
My Boomerang Won't Come Back
|
6 weeks
|
20 January to 26 January 1962
|
Sandy Nelson
|
Let There Be Drums
|
1 week
|
27 January to 2 March 1962
|
Elvis Presley
|
Can't Help Falling in Love/Rock-A-Hula Baby
|
5 weeks
|
3 March to 23 March 1962
|
Bobby Darin
|
Multiplication/Irresistible You
|
3 weeks
|
24 March to 30 March 1962
|
Mr Acker Bilk
|
Stranger on the Shore
|
1 week
|
31 March to 6 April 1962
|
Dion
|
The Wanderer
|
1 week
|
7 April to 13 April 1962
|
Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen
|
Midnight in Moscow
|
1 week
|
14 April to 25 May 1962
|
Elvis Presley
|
Good Luck Charm/Anything That's Part of You
|
6 weeks
|
26 May to 8 June 1962
|
Lucky Starr
|
I've Been Everywhere
|
2 weeks
|
9 June to 22 June 1962
|
Larry Finnegan
|
Dear One
|
2 weeks
|
23 June to 20 July 1962
|
Ray Charles
|
I Can't Stop Loving You
|
4 weeks
|
21 July to 3 August 1962
|
Toni Fisher
|
West of the Wall
|
2 weeks
|
4 August to 10 August 1962
|
Claude King
|
Wolverton Mountain
|
1 week
|
11 August to 7 September 1962
|
Bobby Vinton
|
Roses Are Red (My Love)
|
4 weeks
|
8 September to 21 September 1962
|
Frank Ifield
|
I Remember You
|
2 weeks
|
22 September to 12 October 1962
|
Tommy Roe
|
Sheila
|
3 weeks
|
13 October to 19 October 1962
|
Nat King Cole
|
Ramblin' Rose
|
1 week
|
20 October to 9 November 1962
|
Del Shannon
|
The Swiss Maid
|
3 weeks
|
10 November to 14 December 1962
|
Roy Orbison
|
Working for the Man/Leah
|
5 weeks
|
15 December 1962 to 4 January 1963
|
The Tijuana Brass featuring Herb Alpert
|
The Lonely Bull/Acapulco
|
3 weeks
|
5 January to 11 January 1963
|
The Four Seasons
|
Big Girls Don't Cry/Conny-O
|
1 week
|
12 January to 1 February 1963
|
Elvis Presley
|
Return to Sender
|
3 weeks
|
2 February to 15 February 1963
|
The Shadows
|
The Boys
|
2 weeks
|
16 February to 22 February 1963
|
Del Shannon
|
Little Town Flirt
|
1 week
|
23 February to 1 March 1963
|
The Rooftop Singers
|
Walk Right In
|
1 week
|
2 March to 15 March 1963
|
Ned Miller
|
From a Jack to a King
|
2 weeks
|
16 March to 5 April 1963
|
Paul and Paula
|
Hey Paula
|
3 weeks
|
6 April to 12 April 1963
|
The Four Seasons
|
Walk Like a Man
|
1 week
|
13 April to 26 April 1963
|
Roy Orbison
|
In Dreams
|
2 weeks
|
27 April to 24 May 1963
|
The Chantays
|
Pipeline
|
4 weeks
|
25 May to 7 June 1963
|
Little Peggy March
|
I Will Follow Him
|
2 weeks
|
8 June to 5 July 1963
|
Bill Justis
|
Tamoure
|
4 weeks
|
6 July to 12 July 1963
|
Lesley Gore
|
It's My Party
|
1 week
|
13 July to 26 July 1963
|
Kyu Sakamoto
|
Sukiyaki
|
2 weeks
|
27 July to 9 August 1963
|
Johnny O'Keefe
|
Move Baby Move/You'll Never Cherish a Love So True
|
2 weeks
|
10 August to 16 August 1963
|
Jan and Dean
|
Surf City
|
1 week
|
17 August to 13 September 1963
|
Rod E G
|
55 Days at Peking
|
4 weeks
|
14 September to 20 September 1963
|
Allan Sherman
|
Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh
|
1 week
|
21 September to 4 October 1963
|
The Atlantics
|
Bombora
|
2 weeks
|
5 October to 18 October 1963
|
Helen Shapiro
|
No Trespassing/Not Responsible
|
2 weeks
|
19 October to 1 November 1963
|
Roy Orbison
|
Blue Bayou/Mean Woman Blues
|
2 weeks
|
2 November to 22 November 1963
|
Kathy Kirby
|
Dance On!
|
3 weeks
|
23 November to 13 December 1963
|
Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
|
Sugar Shack
|
3 weeks
|
14 December to 27 December 1963
|
Gerry & The Pacemakers
|
You'll Never Walk Alone
|
2 weeks
|
28 December 1963 to 14 February 1964
|
The Beatles
|
I Want to Hold Your Hand
|
7 weeks
|
15 February to 3 April 1964
|
The Beatles
|
I Saw Her Standing There/Love Me Do
|
7 weeks
|
4 April to 17 April 1964
|
The Beatles
|
Roll Over Beethoven/Hold Me tight
|
2 weeks
|
18 April to 8 May 1964
|
The Beatles (EP)
|
All My Loving
|
3 weeks
|
9 May to 12 June 1964
|
The Beatles
|
Can't Buy Me Love/You Can't Do That
|
5 weeks
|
13 June to 26 June 1964
|
Mary Wells
|
My Guy
|
2 weeks
|
27 June to 3 July 1964
|
The Beatles
|
Can't Buy Me Love/You Can't Do That
|
1 week
|
4 July to 10 July 1964
|
The Beatles
|
Long Tall Sally/Boys/I Call Your Name
|
1 week
|
11 July to 24 July 1964
|
Cilla Black
|
You're My World
|
2 weeks
|
25 July to 4 September 1964
|
The Beatles
|
A Hard Day's Night/Things We Said Today
|
6 weeks
|
5 September to 9 October 1964
|
The Beatles
|
I Should Have Known Better/If I Fell
|
5 weeks
|
10 October to 23 October 1964
|
Roy Orbison
|
Pretty Woman
|
2 weeks
|
24 October to 6 November 1964
|
The Honeycombs
|
Have I the Right?
|
2 weeks
|
7 November to 20 November 1964
|
Ray Columbus and the Invaders
|
She's a Mod
|
2 weeks
|
21 November to 11 December 1964
|
Elvis Presley
|
Ain't That Loving You, Baby/Ask Me
|
3 weeks
|
12 December 1964 to 5 February 1965
|
The Beatles
|
I Feel Fine/She's a Woman
|
8 weeks
|
6 February to 12 February 1965
|
Julie Rogers
|
The Wedding
|
1 week
|
13 February to 19 February 1965
|
Petula Clark
|
Downtown
|
1 week
|
20 February to 12 March 1965
|
The Rolling Stones
|
Under the Boardwalk/Walking the Dog
|
3 weeks
|
13 March to 2 April 1965
|
The Seekers
|
I'll Never Find Another You
|
3 weeks
|
3 April to 30 April 1965
|
The Beatles
|
Rock and Roll Music/Honey Don't
|
4 weeks
|
1 May to 21 May 1965
|
The Beatles
|
Ticket to Ride/Yes It Is
|
3 weeks
|
22 May to 18 June 1965
|
Herman's Hermits
|
Mrs Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
|
4 weeks
|
19 June to 30 July 1965
|
Elvis Presley
|
Crying in the Chapel
|
6 weeks
|
31 July to 6 August 1965
|
Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs
|
I Told the Brook/Funny Face
|
1 week
|
7 August to 13 August 1965
|
The Rolling Stones
|
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
|
1 week
|
14 August to 8 October 1965
|
The Beatles
|
Help/I'm Down
|
8 weeks
|
9 October to 3 December 1965
|
Normie Rowe
|
Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be/Shakin' All Over
|
8 weeks
|
4 December 1965 to 14 January 1966
|
The Seekers
|
The Carnival Is Over
|
6 weeks
|
15 January to 4 March 1966
|
The Beatles
|
We Can Work It Out/Day Tripper
|
7 weeks
|
5 March to 29 April 1966
|
Nancy Sinatra
|
These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
|
8 weeks
|
30 April to 13 May 1966
|
The Beatles
|
Nowhere Man/Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
|
2 weeks
|
14 May to 17 June 1966
|
Bobby and Laurie
|
Hitch Hiker
|
5 weeks
|
18 June to 8 July 1966
|
The Rolling Stones
|
Paint It Black/Long Long While
|
3 weeks
|
9 July to 15 July 1966
|
The Beatles
|
Paperback Writer/Rain
|
1 week
|
16 July to 29 July 1966
|
Frank Sinatra
|
Strangers in the Night
|
2 weeks
|
30 July to 12 August 1966
|
The Troggs
|
Wild Thing
|
2 weeks
|
13 August to 19 August 1966
|
BJ Thomas
|
Mama
|
1 week
|
20 August to 2 September 1966
|
The Easybeats
|
I'll Make You Happy/Too Much
|
2 weeks
|
3 September to 28 October 1966
|
The Beatles
|
Yellow Submarine/Eleanor Rigby
|
8 weeks
|
29 October to 18 November 1966
|
Peter and Gordon
|
Lady Godiva
|
3 weeks
|
19 November to 25 November 1966
|
New Vaudeville Band
|
Winchester Cathedral
|
1 week
|
3 December to 9 December 1966
|
Herman's Hermits
|
No Milk Today
|
1 week
|
26 November to 2 December 1966
|
The Easybeats
|
Sorry/Funny Feelin'
|
1 week
|
10 December to 16 December 1966
|
The Beach Boys
|
Good Vibrations
|
1 week
|
17 December to 23 December 1966
|
Normie Rowe
|
Ohh La La/Ain't Nobody Home
|
1 week
|
24 December 1966 to 6 January 1967
|
The Easybeats
|
Friday on My Mind
|
2 weeks
|
7 January to 20 January 1967
|
Normie Rowe
|
Ohh La La/Ain't Nobody Home
|
2 weeks
|
21 January to 10 February 1967
|
Tom Jones
|
Green, Green Grass of Home
|
3 weeks
|
11 February to 17 February 1967
|
The Monkees
|
I'm a Believer/(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone
|
1 week
|
18 February to 24 March 1967
|
The Royal Guardsmen
|
Snoopy vs the Red Baron
|
5 weeks
|
25 March to 31 March 1967
|
The Seekers
|
Georgy Girl
|
1 week
|
1 April to 5 May 1967
|
The Beatles
|
Penny Lane/Strawberry Fields Forever
|
5 weeks
|
6 May to 26 May 1967
|
Nancy Sinatra and Frank Sinatra
|
Somethin' Stupid
|
3 weeks
|
27 May to 7 July 1967
|
Petula Clark
|
This Is My Song
|
6 weeks
|
8 July to 28 July 1967
|
Procol Harum
|
A Whiter Shade of Pale
|
3 weeks
|
29 July to 1 September 1967
|
The Beatles
|
All You Need Is Love/Baby, You're a Rich Man
|
5 weeks
|
2 September to 15 September 1967
|
The 5th Dimension
|
Up, Up and Away
|
2 weeks
|
16 September to 29 September 1967
|
Petula Clark
|
Don't Sleep in the Subway
|
2 weeks
|
30 September to 20 October 1967
|
Vikki Carr
|
It Must Be Him
|
3 weeks
|
21 October to 22 December 1967
|
Engelbert Humperdinck
|
The Last Waltz
|
9 weeks
|
23 December 1967 to 5 January 1968
|
The Royal Guardsmen
|
Snoopy's Christmas
|
2 weeks
|
6 January to 19 January 1968
|
The Beatles
|
Hello, Goodbye/I Am the Walrus
|
2 weeks
|
20 January to 1 March 1968
|
John Farnham
|
Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)
|
6 weeks
|
2 March to 15 March 1968
|
John Fred and His Playboy Band
|
Judy in Disguise
|
2 weeks
|
16 March to 19 April 1968
|
Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra
|
Love Is Blue
|
5 weeks
|
20 April to 3 May 1968
|
The Beatles
|
Lady Madonna/The Inner Light
|
2 weeks
|
4 May to 7 June 1968
|
Bobby Goldsboro
|
Honey
|
5 weeks
|
8 June to 5 July 1968
|
The Irish Rovers
|
The Unicorn
|
4 weeks
|
6 July to 19 July 1968
|
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
|
This Guy's in Love with You
|
2 weeks
|
20 July to 2 August 1968
|
Merrilee Rush
|
Angel of the Morning
|
2 weeks
|
3 August to 23 August 1968
|
The Irish Rovers
|
The Orange and the Green/Whiskey on a Sunday
|
3 weeks
|
24 August to 6 September 1968
|
Richard Harris
|
MacArthur Park
|
2 weeks
|
7 September to 13 September 1968
|
Mama Cass with The Mamas & the Papas
|
Dream a Little Dream of Me
|
1 week
|
14 September to 27 September 1968
|
Tom Jones
|
Help Yourself
|
2 weeks
|
28 September 1968 to 4 October 1968
|
Jeannie C Riley
|
Harper Valley PTA
|
1 week
|
5 October 1968 to 3 January 1969
|
The Beatles
|
Hey Jude/Revolution
|
13 weeks
|
4 January to 17 January 1969
|
Cream
|
White Room/Those Were the Days
|
2 weeks
|
18 January to 7 February 1969
|
Barry Ryan
|
Eloise
|
3 weeks
|
8 February to 21 February 1969
|
The Scaffold
|
Lily the Pink
|
2 weeks
|
22 February to 7 March 1969
|
The Bee Gees
|
I Started a Joke
|
2 weeks
|
8 March to 18 April 1969
|
The Beatles
|
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da/While My Guitar Gently Weeps
|
6 weeks
|
19 April to 16 May 1969
|
Peter Sarstedt
|
Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)
|
4 weeks
|
17 May to 30 May 1969
|
Russell Morris
|
The Real Thing
|
2 weeks
|
31 May to 27 June 1969
|
The Beatles
|
Get Back/Don't Let Me Down
|
4 weeks
|
28 June to 11 July 1969
|
The Cowsills
|
Hair
|
2 weeks
|
12 July to 8 August 1969
|
The Beatles
|
The Ballad of John and Yoko
|
4 weeks
|
9 August to 5 September 1969
|
Elvis Presley
|
In the Ghetto
|
4 weeks
|
6 September to 10 October 1969
|
The Rolling Stones
|
Honky Tonk Women
|
5 weeks
|
11 October to 31 October 1969
|
Russell Morris
|
Part Three into Paper Walls/The Girl That I Love
|
3 weeks
|
1 November to 14 November 1969
|
Ross D Wyllie
|
The Star
|
2 weeks
|
15 November to 21 November 1969
|
The Beatles
|
Something/Come Together
|
1 week
|
22 November to 28 November 1969
|
Roy Orbison
|
Penny Arcade
|
1 week
|
29 November to 26 December 1969
|
The Beatles
|
Something/Come Together
|
5 weeks
|
27 December 1969 to 15 January 1970
|
Elvis Presley
|
Suspicious Minds
|
3 weeks
|