BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (USA) TOP (MAGAZINE'S CHART) ALBUMS OF 1963 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Dec 28, 2011 at 12:21 AM |
BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (USA) TOP (MAGAZINE'S CHART) ALBUMS OF 1963*
No.-Album-Artist-Label-Peak Month
1 WEST SIDE STORY-ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK-COLUMBIA-JANUARY
2 PETER,PAUL & MARY-PETER,PAUL & MARY-WARNER BROTHERS-February
3 MOVIN'-PETER,PAUL & MARY-WARNER BROTHERS-April
4 JOAN BAEZ IN CONCERT-JOAN BAEZ-Vanguard-January
5 I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCSICO?TONY BENNETT-Columbia-January
6 MOON RIVER & OTHER GREAT THEMES-ANDY WILLIAMS-Columbia-April
7 LAWRENCE OF ARABIA?ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK-Colpix-May
8 DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES?Andy Williams-Columbia-June
9 OLIVER!?Original Cast-RCA Victor-February
10 MODERN SOUNDS IN COUNTRY & WESTERN MUSIC:Volume II?Ray Charles-ABC-Paramount-January
11 Modern Sounds In Country & Western Music Volume I-Ray Charles?Ray Charles-ABC-Paramount-January
12 The Best Of The Kingston Trio-Kingston Trio-Capitol-January
13 Jazz Samba-Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd-Verve-February
14 Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits-Roy Orbison-Monument-January
15 The Barbra Streisand Album-Barbra Streisand-Columbia-July
16 Song I'd Love To Sing On The Jackie Gleason Show-Frank Fontaine-ABC -Paramount-March
17 Bye Bye Birdie-Film Soundtrack-RCA Victor-September
18 The Sound Of Music-Original Cast-Columbia-January
19 The First Family-Vaughn Meader-Cadence-January
20 My Son,The Folk Singer-Alan Sherman-Warner Brothers-January
21 Sincerely Yours-Robert Goulet-Columbia-March
22 Joan Baez In Concert:Volume II-Joan Baez-Vanguard-December
23 I Wanna Be Around-Tony Bennett-Columbia-June
24 Richard Chamberlain Sings-Richard Chamberlain-MGM-April
25 Joan Baez:Volume 1-Joan Baez-Vanguard-September
26 Surfin' U.S.A.-Beach Boys-Capitol-July
27 Ramblin Rose-Nat "King" Cole-Capitol-January
28 Camelot-Original Cast-Columbia-January
29 My Son,The Celebrity-Allan Sherman-Warner Brothers-February
30 Johnny's Greatest Hits-Johnny Mathis-Columbia-January
31 Broadway:My Way-Nancy Wilson-Capitol-May
32 The James Brown Show-James Brown-King-August
33 #16-Kingston Trio-Kingston Trio-Capitol-May
34 West Side Story-Original Cast-Columbia-January
35 How The West Was Won Soundtrack-MGM-August
36 Shirelles Greatest Hits-Shirelles-Scepter-March
37 Fly Me To The Moon-Joe Harnell And The Bossa Nova Pops-Kapp-April
38 Sinatra/Basie-Frank Sinatra & Count Basie-Reprise-March
39 Stop The World I Want To Get Off Soundtrack-London-January
40 Johnny's Newest Hits-Johnny Mathis-Columbia-June
41 New Frontier-Kingston Trio-Capitol-March
42 Trini Lopez At PJs-Trini Lopez-Reprise-September
43 Alley Cat-Bent Fabric-Atco-April
44 It Happened At The World's Fair-Elvis Presley-RCA Victor-May
45 Shut Down-Beach Boys-Capitol-August
46 Girls,Girls,Girls-Elvis Presley-RCA Victor-January
47 Think Ethnic!?The Smothers Brothers-Mercury-May
48 Pepino The Italian Mouse-Lou Monte-Reprise-January
49 Limbo Party-Chubby Checker-Parkway-January
50 I Love You Because-Al Martino-Capitol-July
51 Cleopatra-Soundtrack-20th Century Fox-July
52 Warm & Willing-Andy Williams-Columbia-March
53 My Son,The Nut-Allan Sherman-Warner Brothers-September
54 Oldies But Goodies:Volume 5-Various Artists-Original Sound-August
55 Theme For Young Lovers-Percy Faith-Columbia-August
56 Little Stevie Wonder 12 Year OId Genius-Little Stevie Wonder-Tamla-August
57 Ventures Play Telstar,Lonely Bull & Others-Ventures-Dolton-February
58 Wonderful World Of Love-Robert Goulet-Columbia-June
59 Hobo Flats-Jimmy Smith-Verve-June
60 I've Got A Woman-Jimmy McGriff-Sue-January
61 Gypsy-Film Soundtrack-Warner Brothers-February
62 The Concert Sinatra-Frank Sinatra-Reprise-August
63 Blue Velvet-Bobby Vinton-Epic-October
64 Those Lazy Hazy Crazy Days Of Summer-Nat "King " Cole-Capitol-August
65 Hollywood:My Way-Nancy Wilson-Capitol-November
66 Ingrediants In A Recipe For Soul-Ray Charles-ABC -Paramount-October
67 Big Girls Don't Cry-Four Seasons-Vee Jay-April
68 Hail The Conquering-Peter Nero-RCA Victor-June
69 Our Man In Hollywood-Henry Mancini-RCA Victor-March
70 Time Out-Dave Brubeck-Columbia-January
71 Knockers Up-Rusty Warren-Jubilee-January
72 Music Man Film-Soundtrack-Warner Brothers-January
73 Steve Lawrence Winners-Steve Lawrence-Columbia-March
74 Big Band Bossa Nova-Enoch Light & his Orchestra-Command-February
75 I?m A Woman?Peggy Lee-Capitol-June
76 Little Town Flirt-Del Shannon-Big Top-August
77 Mondo Cane-Soundtrack-United Artist-November
78 23 Sherry And 11 Other-Four Seasons-Vee Jay-February
79 Sunny Side!-Kingston Trio-Capitol-September
80 First Family:Volume II-Vaughn Meader-Cadence-June
81 Ray Charles' Greatest Hits-Ray Charles-ABC -Paramount-January
82 Wipe Out-Surfaris-Dot-September
83 All Alone Am I-Brenda Lee-Decca-April
84 Dear Lonely Hearts-Nat King Cole-Capitol-January
85 Bobby Vee's Golden Greats-Bobby Vee-Liberty-January
86 Two Sides Of The Smothers Brothers-The Smothers Brothers-Mercury-January
87 The Buddy Holly Story-Buddy Holly-Coral-January
88 Jazz Workshop Revisited-Cannonball Aderley Sextet-Riverside-June
89 Ramblin'-New Christy Minstrels-Columbia-October
90 Two Of Us-Robert Goulet-Columbia-January
91. Elvis' Gold Records Volume III-Elvis Presley-RCA Victor-November
92 The Second Barbra Streisand Album-Columbia-November
93 Surfing-Ventures-Dolton-June
94 Call On Me-Bobby Bland-Duke-August
95 Uniquely Mancini-Henry Mancini-RCA Victor-July
96 Biggest Hits?Chubby Checker-Parkway-March
97 Johnny-Johnny Mathis-Columbia-October
98 So Much In Love-Tymes-Parkway-September
99 Paul & Paula Sing For Young Lovers-Paul & Paula-Philips-March
100. Arriverderci Roma?Jerry Vale-Columbia-March
*As published in the December 28,1963 issue of Billboard Magazine.
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