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ALL THE NUMBER 1 SINGLES
Notes:
* All dates listed are 'week-ending' dates
* These tables chronologically list all the UK's number one singles, the date the single reached its peak position, the artist name, single title and the number of weeks it spent in the #1 slot.
1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s |
Number 1 Singles - 1960s
1960 | ||||
95 | 29 Jan | Michael Holliday | Starry Eyed | 1 |
96 | 05 Feb | Anthony Newley | Why | 4 |
97 | 10 Mar | Adam Faith | Poor Me | 2 |
98 | 17 Mar | Johnny Preston | Running Bear | 2 |
99 | 31 Mar | Lonnie Donegan | My Old Man's A Dustman | 4 |
100 | 28 Apr | Anthony Newley | Do You Mind | 1 |
101 | 05 May | Everly Brothers | Cathy's Clown | 7 |
102 | 23 Jun | Eddie Cochran | Three Steps To Heaven | 2 |
103 | 07 Jul | Jimmy Jones | Good Timin' | 3 |
104 | 28 Jul | Cliff Richard & The Shadows | Please Don't Tease | 2 |
105 | 04 Aug | Johnny Kidd & The Pirates | Shakin' All Over | 1 |
re | 11 Aug | Cliff Richard & The Shadows | Please Don't Tease | 2 |
106 | 25 Aug | Shadows | Apache | 5 |
107 | 29 Sep | Ricky Valence | Tell Laura I Love Her | 3 |
108 | 20 Oct | Roy Orbison | Only The Lonely | 2 |
109 | 03 Nov | Elvis Presley | It's Now Or Never | 8 |
110 | 29 Dec | Cliff Richard & The Shadows | I Love You | 2 |
1961 | ||||
111 | 12 Jan | Johnny Tillotson | Poetry In Motion | 2 |
112 | 26 Jan | Elvis Presley | Are You Lonesome Tonight | 4 |
113 | 23 Feb | Petula Clark | Sailor | 1 |
114 | 02 Mar | Everly Brothers | Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes | 3 |
115 | 23 Mar | Elvis Presley | Wooden Heart | 6 |
116 | 04 May | The Marcels | Blue Moon | 2 |
117 | 18 May | Floyd Cramer | On The Rebound | 1 |
118 | 25 May | The Temperance Seven | You're Driving Me Crazy | 1 |
119 | 01 Jun | Elvis Presley | Surrender | 4 |
120 | 29 Jun | Del Shannon | Runaway | 3 |
121 | 20 Jul | Everly Brothers | Temptation | 2 |
122 | 03 Aug | Eden Kane | Well I Ask You | 1 |
123 | 10 Aug | Helen Shapiro | You Don't Know | 3 |
124 | 31 Aug | John Leyton | Johnny Remember Me | 3 |
125 | 21 Sep | Shirley Bassey | Reach For The Stars / Climb Ev'ry Mountain | 1 |
re | 28 Sep | John Leyton | Johnny Remember Me | 1 |
126 | 05 Oct | Shadows | Kon Tiki | 1 |
127 | 12 Oct | The Highwaymen | Michael | 1 |
128 | 19 Oct | Helen Shapiro | Walkin' Back To Happiness | 3 |
129 | 09 Nov | Elvis Presley | His Latest Flame | 4 |
130 | 07 Dec | Frankie Vaughan | Tower Of Strength | 3 |
131 | 28 Dec | Danny Williams | Moon River | 2 |
1962 | ||||
132 | 11 Jan | Cliff Richard & The Shadows | The Young Ones | 6 |
133 | 22 Feb | Elvis Presley | Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby | 4 |
134 | 22 Mar | Shadows | Wonderful Land | 8 |
135 | 17 May | B.Bumble & The Stingers | Nut Rocker | 1 |
136 | 24 May | Elvis Presley | Good Luck Charm | 5 |
137 | 28 Jun | Mike Sarne with Wendy Richard | Come Outside | 2 |
138 | 12 Jul | Ray Charles | I Can't Stop Loving You | 2 |
139 | 26 Jul | Frank Ifield | I Remember You | 7 |
140 | 13 Sep | Elvis Presley | She's Not You | 3 |
141 | 04 Oct | Tornados | Telstar | 5 |
142 | 08 Nov | Frank Ifield | Lovesick Blues | 5 |
143 | 13 Dec | Elvis Presley | Return To Sender | 3 |
1963 | ||||
144 | 03 Jan | Cliff Richard & The Shadows | The Next Time / Bachelor Boy | 3 |
145 | 24 Jan | Shadows | Dance On | 1 |
146 | 31 Jan | Jet Harris & Tony Meehan | Diamonds | 3 |
147 | 21 Feb | Frank Ifield | Wayward Wind | 3 |
148 | 14 Mar | Cliff Richard & The Shadows | Summer Holiday | 2 |
149 | 29 Mar | Shadows | Foot Tapper | 1 |
re | 04 Apr | Cliff Richard & The Shadows | Summer Holiday | 1 |
150 | 11 Apr | Gerry & The Pacemakers | How Do You Do It? | 3 |
151 | 02 May | Beatles | From Me To You | 7 |
152 | 20 Jun | Gerry & The Pacemakers | I Like It | 4 |
153 | 18 Jul | Frank Ifield | Confessin' (That I Love You) | 2 |
154 | 01 Aug | Elvis Presley | (You're The) Devil In Disguise | 1 |
155 | 08 Aug | Searchers | Sweets For My Sweet | 2 |
156 | 22 Aug | Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas | Bad To Me | 3 |
157 | 12 Sep | Beatles | She Loves You | 4 |
158 | 10 Oct | Brian Poole & The Tremeloes | Do You Love Me | 3 |
159 | 31 Oct | Gerry & The Pacemakers | You'll Never Walk Alone | 4 |
re | 28 Nov | Beatles | She Loves You | 2 |
160 | 12 Dec | Beatles | I Want To Hold Your Hand | 5 |
1964 | ||||
161 | 16 Jan | Dave Clark Five | Glad All Over | 2 |
162 | 30 Jan | Searchers | Needles & Pins | 3 |
163 | 20 Feb | Bachelors | Diane | 1 |
164 | 27 Feb | Cilla Black | Anyone Who Had A Heart | 3 |
165 | 19 Mar | Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas | Little Children | 2 |
166 | 02 Apr | Beatles | Can't Buy Me Love | 3 |
167 | 23 Apr | Peter & Gordon | A World Without Love | 2 |
168 | 07 May | Searchers | Don't Throw Your Love Away | 2 |
169 | 21 May | Four Pennies | Juliet | 1 |
170 | 28 May | Cilla Black | You're My World | 4 |
171 | 25 Jun | Roy Orbison | It's Over | 2 |
172 | 09 Jul | Animals | The House Of The Rising Sun | 1 |
173 | 16 Jul | Rolling Stones | It's All Over now | 1 |
174 | 23 Jul | Beatles | A Hard Day's Night | 3 |
175 | 13 Aug | Manfred Mann | Do Wah Diddy Diddy | 2 |
176 | 27 Aug | Honeycombes | Have I The Right | 2 |
177 | 10 Sep | Kinks | You Really Got Me | 2 |
178 | 24 Sep | Herman's Hermits | I'm Into Something Good | 2 |
179 | 08 Oct | Roy Orbison | Oh, Pretty Woman | 2 |
180 | 22 Oct | Sandie Shaw | (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me | 3 |
re | 12 Nov | Roy Orbison | Oh, Pretty Woman | 1 |
181 | 19 Nov | Supremes | Baby Love | 2 |
182 | 03 Dec | Rolling Stones | Little Red Rooster | 1 |
183 | 10 Dec | Beatles | I Feel Fine | 5 |
1965 | ||||
184 | 14 Jan | Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames | Yeah Yeah | 2 |
185 | 28 Jan | Moody Blues | Go Now! | 1 |
186 | 04 Feb | Righteous Brothers | You've Lost That Loving Feeling | 2 |
187 | 18 Feb | Kinks | Tired Of Waiting For You | 1 |
188 | 25 Feb | Seekers | I'll Never Find Another You | 2 |
189 | 11 Mar | Tom Jones | It's Not Unusual | 1 |
190 | 18 Mar | Rolling Stones | The Last Time | 3 |
191 | 08 Apr | Unit Four Plus Two | Concrete & Clay | 1 |
192 | 15 Apr | Cliff Richard | The Minute You're Gone | 1 |
193 | 22 Apr | Beatles | Ticket To Ride | 3 |
194 | 13 May | Roger Miller | King Of The Road | 1 |
195 | 20 May | Jackie Trent | Where Are You Now (My Love) | 1 |
196 | 27 May | Sandie Shaw | Long Live Love | 3 |
197 | 17 Jun | Elvis Presley | Crying In The Chapel | 1 |
198 | 24 Jun | Hollies | I'm Alive | 1 |
re | 01 Jul | Elvis Presley | Crying In The Chapel | 1 |
re | 08 Jul | Hollies | I'm Alive | 2 |
199 | 22 Jul | Byrds | Mr Tambourine Man | 2 |
200 | 05 Aug | Beatles | Help! | 3 |
201 | 26 Aug | Sonny & Cher | I Got You Babe | 2 |
202 | 09 Sep | Rolling Stones | (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction | 2 |
203 | 23 Sep | Walker Brothers | Make It Easy On Yourself | 1 |
204 | 30 Sep | Ken Dodd | Tears | 5 |
205 | 04 Nov | Rolling Stones | Get Off Of My Cloud | 3 |
206 | 25 Nov | Seekers | The Carnival Is Over | 3 |
207 | 16 Dec | Beatles | Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out | 5 |
1966 | ||||
208 | 20 Jan | Spencer Davis Group | Keep On Running | 1 |
209 | 27 Jan | Overlanders | Michelle | 3 |
210 | 17 Feb | Nancy Sinatra | These Boots Are Made For Walking | 4 |
211 | 17 Mar | Walker Brothers | The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore | 4 |
212 | 14 Apr | Spencer Davis Group | Somebody Help Me | 2 |
213 | 28 Apr | Dusty Springfield | You Don't Have To Say You Love Me | 1 |
214 | 05 May | Manfred Mann | Pretty Flamingo | 3 |
215 | 26 May | Rolling Stones | Paint It Black | 1 |
216 | 02 Jun | Frank Sinatra | Strangers In The Night | 3 |
217 | 23 Jun | Beatles | Paperback Writer | 2 |
218 | 07 Jul | Kinks | Sunny Afternoon | 2 |
219 | 21 Jul | Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames | Getaway | 1 |
220 | 28 Jul | Chris Farlowe | Out Of Time | 1 |
221 | 04 Aug | Troggs | With A Girl Like You | 2 |
222 | 18 Aug | Beatles | Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby | 4 |
223 | 15 Sep | Small Faces | All Or Nothing | 1 |
224 | 22 Sep | Jim Reeves | Distant Drums | 5 |
225 | 27 Oct | Four Tops | Reach Out I'll Be There | 3 |
226 | 17 Nov | Beach Boys | Good Vibrations | 2 |
227 | 01 Dec | Tom Jones | Green Green Grass Of Home | 7 |
1967 | ||||
228 | 19 Jan | Monkees | I'm A Believer | 4 |
229 | 16 Feb | Petula Clark | This Is My Song | 2 |
230 | 02 Mar | Engelbert Humperdink | Release Me | 6 |
231 | 13 Apr | Frank Sinatra & Nancy Sinatra | Somethin' Stupid | 2 |
232 | 27 Apr | Sandie Shaw | Puppet On A String | 3 |
233 | 18 May | Tremeloes | Silence Is Golden | 3 |
234 | 08 Jun | Procol Harum | A Whiter Shade Of Pale | 6 |
235 | 19 Jul | Beatles | All You Need Is Love | 3 |
236 | 09 Aug | Scott McKenzie | San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) | 4 |
237 | 06 Sep | Engelbert Humperdink | The Last Waltz | 5 |
238 | 11 Oct | Bee Gees | Massachusetts | 4 |
239 | 08 Nov | Foundations | Baby Now That I've Found You | 2 |
240 | 22 Nov | Long John Baldry | Let The Heartaches Begin | 2 |
241 | 06 Dec | Beatles | Hello Goodbye | 7 |
1968 | ||||
242 | 24 Jan | Georgie Fame | The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde | 1 |
243 | 31 Jan | Love Affair | Everlasting Love | 2 |
244 | 14 Feb | Manfred Mann | The Mighty Quinn | 2 |
245 | 28 Feb | Esther & Abi Ofarim | Cinderella Rockefella | 3 |
246 | 20 Mar | Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich | Legend Of Xanadu | 1 |
247 | 27 Mar | Beatles | Lady Madonna | 2 |
248 | 10 Apr | Cliff Richard | Congratulations | 2 |
249 | 24 Apr | Louis Armstrong | What A Wonderful World / Cabaret | 4 |
250 | 22 May | Union Gap featuring Gary Puckett | Young Girl | 4 |
251 | 19 Jun | Rolling Stones | Jumpin' Jack Flash | 2 |
252 | 03 Jul | Equals | Baby Come Back | 3 |
253 | 24 Jul | Des O'Connor | I Pretend | 1 |
254 | 31 Jul | Tommy James & The Shondells | Mony Mony | 2 |
255 | 14 Aug | Crazy World of Arthur Brown | Fire | 1 |
re | 21 Aug | Tommy James & The Shondells | Mony Mony | 1 |
256 | 28 Aug | Beach Boys | Do It Again | 1 |
257 | 04 Sep | Bee Gees | I've Gotta Get A Message To You | 1 |
258 | 11 Sep | Beatles | Hey Jude | 2 |
259 | 25 Sep | Mary Hopkin | Those Were The Days | 6 |
260 | 06 Nov | Joe Cocker | With A Little Help From My Friends | 1 |
261 | 13 Nov | Hugo Montenegro Orchestra | The Good The Bad And The Ugly | 4 |
262 | 11 Dec | Scaffold | Lily The Pink | 3 |
1969 | ||||
263 | 01 Jan | Marmalade | Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da | 1 |
re | 08 Jan | Scaffold | Lily The Pink | 1 |
re | 15 Jan | Marmalade | Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da | 2 |
264 | 29 Jan | Fleetwood Mac | Albatross | 1 |
265 | 05 Feb | Move | Blackberry Way | 1 |
266 | 12 Feb | Amen Corner | (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice | 2 |
267 | 26 Feb | Peter Sarstedt | Where Do You Go To My Lovely? | 4 |
268 | 26 Mar | Marvin Gaye | I Heard It Through The Grapevine | 3 |
269 | 16 Apr | Desmond Dekker & The Aces | Israelites | 1 |
270 | 23 Apr | Beatles | Get Back | 6 |
271 | 04 Jun | Tommy Roe | Dizzy | 1 |
272 | 11 Jun | Beatles | The Ballad Of John & Yoko | 3 |
273 | 02 Jul | Thunderclap Newman | Something In The Air | 3 |
274 | 23 Jul | Rolling Stones | Honky Tonk Women | 5 |
275 | 30 Aug | Zager & Evans | In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) | 3 |
276 | 20 Sep | Creedence Clearwater Revival | Bad Moon Rising | 3 |
277 | 11 Oct | Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg | Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus | 1 |
278 | 18 Oct | Bobbie Gentry | I'll Never Fall In Love Again | 1 |
279 | 25 Oct | Archies | Sugar Sugar | 8 |
280 | 20 Dec | Rolf Harris | Two Little Boys | 6 |