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UK No. 1 hits -- 1960s

  
No. Date Title Artist Wks
1960
95 29 Jan Starry Eyed Michael Holliday 1
96 05 Feb Why Anthony Newley 4
97 10 Mar Poor Me Adam Faith 1
98 17 Mar Running Bear Johnny Preston 2
99 31 Mar My Old Man's A Dustman Lonnie Donegan 4
100 28 Apr Do You Mind Anthony Newley 1
101 05 May Cathy's Clown Everly Brothers 7
102 23 Jun Three Steps To Heaven Eddie Cochran 2
103 07 Jul Good Timin' Jimmy Jones 3
104 28 Jul Please Don't Tease Cliff Richard & The Shadows 2
105 04 Aug Shakin' All Over Johnny Kidd & The Pirates 1
  11 Aug Please Don't Tease Cliff Richard & The Shadows 2
106 25 Aug Apache The Shadows 5
107 29 Sep Tell Laura I Love Her Ricky Valance 3
108 20 Oct Only The Lonely Roy Orbison 2
109 03 Nov It's Now Or Never Elvis Presley 8
110 29 Dec I Love You Cliff Richard & The Shadows 2
1961
111 12 Jan Poetry In Motion Johnny Tillotson 2
112 26 Jan Are You Lonesome Tonight Elvis Presley 4
113 23 Feb Sailor Petula Clark 1
114 02 Mar Walk Right Back/Ebony Eyes Everly Brothers 3
115 23 Mar Wooden Heart Elvis Presley 6
116 04 May Blue Moon Marcels 2
117 18 May On The Rebound Floyd Cramer 1
118 25 May You're Driving Me Crazy Temperance Seven 1
119 01 Jun Surrender Elvis Presley 4
120 29 Jun Runaway Del Shannon 3
121 20 Jul Temptation Everly Brothers 2
122 03 Aug Well I Ask You Eden Kane 1
123 10 Aug You Don't Know Helen Shapiro 3
124 31 Aug Johnny Remember Me John Leyton 3
125 21 Sep Reach For The Stars/Climb Every Mountain Shirley Bassey 1
  28 Sep Johnny Remember Me John Leyton 1
126 05 Oct Kon-Tiki The Shadows 1
127 12 Oct Michael Highwaymen 1
128 19 Oct Walking Back To Happiness Helen Shapiro 3
129 09 Nov His Latest Flame/Little Sister Elvis Presley 4
130 07 Dec Tower Of Strength Frankie Vaughan 3
131 28 Dec Moon River Danny Williams 2
1962
132 11 Jan The Young Ones Cliff Richard & The Shadows 6
133 22 Feb Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby Elvis Presley 4
134 22 Mar Wonderful Land The Shadows 8
135 17 May Nut Rocker B. Bumble & The Stingers 1
136 24 May Good Luck Charm Elvis Presley 5
137 28 Jun Come Outside Mike Sarne 2
138 12 Jul I Can't Stop Loving You Ray Charles 2
139 26 Jul I Remember You Frank Ifield 7
140 13 Sep She's Not You Elvis Presley 3
141 04 Oct Telstar Tornados 5
142 08 Nov Lovesick Blues Frank Ifield 5
143 13 Dec Return To Sender Elvis Presley 3
1963
144 03 Jan The Next Time / Bachelor Boy Cliff Richard & The Shadows 3
145 24 Jan Dance On The Shadows 1
146 31 Jan Diamonds Jet Harris & Tony Meehan 3
147 21 Feb The Wayward Wind Frank Ifield 3
148 14 Mar Summer Holiday Cliff Richard & The Shadows 2
149 29 Mar Foot Tapper The Shadows 1
  04 Apr Summer Holiday Cliff Richard & The Shadows 1
150 11 Apr How Do You Do It Gerry & The Pacemakers 3
151 02 May From Me To You Beatles 7
152 20 Jun I Like It Gerry & The Pacemakers 4
153 18 Jul Confessin' Frank Ifield 2
154 01 Aug Devil In Disguise Elvis Presley 1
155 08 Aug Sweets For My Sweet Searchers 2
156 22 Aug Bad To Me Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas 3
157 12 Sep She Loves You Beatles 4
158 10 Oct Do You Love Me Brian Poole & The Tremeloes 3
159 31 Oct You'll Never Walk Alone Gerry & The Pacemakers 4
  28 Nov She Loves You Beatles 2
160 12 Dec I Want To Hold Your Hand Beatles 5
1964
161 16 Jan Glad All Over Dave Clark Five 2
162 30 Jan Needles & Pins Searchers 3
163 20 Feb Diane Bachelors 1
164 27 Feb Anyone Who Had A Heart Cilla Black 3
165 19 Mar Little Children Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas 2
166 02 Apr Can't Buy Me Love Beatles 3
167 23 Apr A World Without Love Peter & Gordon 2
168 07 May Don't Throw Your Love Away Searchers 2
169 21 May Juliet Four Pennies 1
170 28 May You're My World Cilla Black 4
171 25 Jun It's Over Roy Orbison 2
172 09 Jul House Of The Rising Sun Animals 1
173 16 Jul It's All Over Now Rolling Stones 1
174 23 Jul A Hard Day's Night Beatles 3
175 13 Aug Do Wah Diddy Diddy Manfred Mann 2
176 27 Aug Have I The Right Honeycombs 2
177 10 Sep You Really Got Me The Kinks 2
178 24 Sep I'm Into Something Good Herman's Hermits 2
179 08 Oct Oh Pretty Woman Roy Orbison 2
180 22 Oct Always Something There To Remind Me Sandie Shaw 3
  12 Nov Oh Pretty Woman Roy Orbison 1
181 19 Nov Baby Love Supremes 2
182 03 Dec Little Red Rooster Rolling Stones 1
183 10 Dec I Feel Fine Beatles 5
1965
184 14 Jan Yeh Yeh Georgie Fame 2
185 28 Jan Go Now Moody Blues 1
186 04 Feb You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' Righteous Brothers 2
187 18 Feb Tired Of Waiting For You The Kinks 1
188 25 Feb I'll Never Find Another You Seekers 2
189 11 Mar It's Not Unusual Tom Jones 1
190 18 Mar The Last Time Rolling Stones 3
191 08 Apr Concrete & Clay Unit 4 Plus 2 1
192 15 Apr The Minute You're Gone Cliff Richard & The Shadows 1
193 22 Apr Ticket To Ride Beatles 3
194 13 May King Of The Road Roger Miller 1
195 20 May Where Are You Now (My Love) Jackie Trent 1
196 27 May Long Live Love Sandie Shaw 3
197 17 Jun Crying In The Chapel Elvis Presley 1
198 24 Jun I'm Alive Hollies 2
  08 Jul Crying In The Chapel Elvis Presley 1
  15 Jul I'm Alive Hollies 1
199 22 Jul Mr. Tambourine Man Byrds 2
200 05 Aug Help Beatles 3
201 26 Aug I Got You Babe Sonny & Cher 2
202 09 Sep (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction Rolling Stones 2
203 23 Sep Make It Easy On Yourself Walker Brothers 1
204 30 Sep Tears Ken Dodd 5
205 04 Nov Get Off My Cloud Rolling Stones 3
206 25 Nov The Carnival Is Over Seekers 3
207 16 Dec We Can Work It Out / Day Tripper Beatles 5
1966
208 20 Jan Keep On Running Spencer Davis Group 1
209 27 Jan Michelle Overlanders 3
210 17 Feb These Boots Are Made For Walkin' Nancy Sinatra 4
211 17 Mar The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore Walker Brothers 4
212 14 Apr Somebody Help Me Spencer Davis Group 2
213 28 Apr You Don't Have To Say You Love Me Dusty Springfield 1
214 05 May Pretty Flamingo Manfred Mann 3
215 26 May Paint It Black Rolling Stones 1
216 02 Jun Strangers In The Night Frank Sinatra 3
217 23 Jun Paperback Writer Beatles 2
218 07 Jul Sunny Afternoon The Kinks 2
219 21 Jul Get Away Georgie Fame 1
220 28 Jul Out Of Time Chris Farlowe 1
221 04 Aug With A Girl Like You The Troggs 2
222 18 Aug Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby Beatles 4
223 15 Sep All Or Nothing Small Faces 1
224 22 Sep Distant Drums Jim Reeves 5
225 27 Oct Reach Out I'll Be There Four Tops 3
226 17 Nov Good Vibrations Beach Boys 2
227 01 Dec Green Green Grass Of Home Tom Jones 7
1967
228 19 Jan I'm A Believer Monkees 4
229 16 Feb This Is My Song Petula Clark 2
230 02 Mar Release Me Engelbert Humperdinck 6
231 13 Apr Somethin' Stupid Frank & Nancy Sinatra 2
232 27 Apr Puppet On A String Sandie Shaw 3
233 18 May Silence Is Golden Tremeloes 3
234 08 Jun A Whiter Shade Of Pale Procol Harum 6
235 19 Jul All You Need Is Love Beatles 3
236 09 Aug San Francisco Scott McKenzie 4
237 06 Sep The Last Waltz Engelbert Humperdinck 5
238 11 Oct Massachusettes Bee Gees 4
239 08 Nov Baby Now That I've Found You Foundations 2
240 22 Nov Let The Heartaches Begin Long John Baldry 2
241 06 Dec Hello Goodbye Beatles 7
1968
242 24 Jan Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde Georgie Fame 1
243 31 Jan Everlasting Love Love Affair 2
244 14 Feb Mighty Quinn Manfred Mann 2
245 28 Feb Cinderella Rockefella Esther & Abi Ofarim 3
246 20 Mar The Legend Of Xanadu Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich 1
247 27 Mar Lady Madonna Beatles 2
248 10 Apr Congratulations Cliff Richard 2
249 24 Apr What A Wonderful World Louis Armstrong 4
250 22 May Young Girl Gary Puckett & The Union Gap 4
251 19 Jun Jumpin' Jack Flash Rolling Stones 2
252 03 Jul Baby Come Back The Equals 3
253 24 Jul I Pretend Des O'Connor 1
254 31 Jul Mony Mony Tommy James & The Shondells 2
255 14 Aug Fire Crazy World Of Arthur Brown 1
  21 Aug Mony Mony Tommy James & The Shondells 1
256 28 Aug Do It Again Beach Boys 1
257 04 Sep I've Gotta Get A Message To You Bee Gees 1
258 11 Sep Hey Jude Beatles 2
259 25 Sep Those Were The Days Mary Hopkin 6
260 06 Nov With A Little Help From My Friends Joe Cocker 1
261 13 Nov The Good The Bad & The Ugly Hugo Montenegro 4
262 11 Dec Lily The Pink Scaffold 3
1969
263 01 Jan Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da Marmalade 1
  08 Jan Lily The Pink Scaffold 1
  15 Jan Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da Marmalade 2
264 29 Jan Albatross Fleetwood Mac 1
265 05 Feb Blackberry Way The Move 1
266 12 Feb (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice Amen Corner 2
267 26 Feb Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) Peter Sarstedt 4
268 26 Mar I Heard It Through The Grapevine Marvin Gaye 3
269 16 Apr Israelites Desmond Dekker 1
270 23 Apr Get Back Beatles 6
271 04 Jun Dizzy Tommy Roe 1
272 11 Jun The Ballad Of John & Yoko Beatles 3
273 02 Jul Something In The Air Thunderclap Newman 3
274 23 Jul Honky Tonk Women Rolling Stones 5
275 30 Aug In The Year 2525 Zager & Evans 3
276 20 Sep Bad Moon Rising Creedence Clearwater Revival 3
277 11 Oct Je T'aime...Moi Non Plus Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg 1
278 18 Oct I'll Never Fall In Love Again Bobbie Gentry 1
279 25 Oct Sugar Sugar The Archies 8
280 20 Dec Two Little Boys Rolf Harris 6