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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Artists That Hit #1 With Their Debut Single (1962-63)

 There was a slew of artists just prior to the Beatles that were able to reach #1 with their first single. Here are those that did it in the years 1962 and 1963:
 
 
 
 

1962
  "Hey!  Baby"
Bruce Channel
 
 
 
 
 
 

1962
  "Duke Of Earl"
Gene Chandler
 
 
 
 
 
 

1962
  "Stranger On The Shore"
Mr. Acker Bilk
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1962
  "Johnny Angel"
Shelley Fabares









1962:
"Roses Are Red (My Love)"
Bobby Vinton

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1962
"Sheila"
Tommy Roe
 
 
 
 
 
 

1962
"Hey Paula"
Paul & Paula
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1962
"The Locomotion"
Little Eva







1962
"Telstar"
Tornadoes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1962
"Monster Mash"
Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1963
 "Easier Said Than Done"
Essex
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1963
  "It's My Party"
Lesley Gore

 
 
 
 
 
 

1963
"I Will Follow Him"
Little Peggy March
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1963
"Dominique"
The Singing Nun
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1963
"Our Day Will Come"
Ruby & the Romantics
 
 
 
 
 
 

1963
"Walk Right In"
Rooftop Singers







1963
"So Much In Love"
Tymes






1963
"Fingertips - Pt 2"
Stevie Wonder

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1963
"Sukiyaki"
Kyu Sakamoto

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