List of number-one singles of 1964 (Canada) explained

This is a list of the weekly Canadian number one singles of 1964. Prior to June 1964, the primary national pop chart was the CHUM Chart, from Top 40 radio station CHUM in Toronto, Ontario; in June, the new magazine RPM was launched as a national record chart compiling results from individual stations across Canada including CHUM.

CHUM Chart

Issue dateSingleArtistReference
6 January"Louie Louie"The Kingsmen[1]
13 January[2]
20 January"She Loves You"The Beatles[3]
27 January[4]
3 February[5]
10 February"I Want to Hold Your Hand" / "I Saw Her Standing There"[6]
17 February[7]
24 February[8]
2 March[9]
9 March[10]
16 March[11]
23 March"All My Loving" / "This Boy"[12]
30 March[13]
6 April[14]
13 April[15]
20 April[16]
27 April"Bits and Pieces"The Dave Clark Five[17]
4 May[18]
11 May[19]
18 May[20]
25 May"I'm the One"Gerry and the Pacemakers[21]
1 June[22]
8 June"A World Without Love"Peter and Gordon[23]
15 June[24]
22 June[25]

RPM

Issue datesSingleArtistReference
22 June"Chapel of Love"[26]
29 June"I Get Around"[27]
6 July"Memphis"Johnny Rivers[28]
13 July"Rag Doll"The Four Seasons
20 July[29]
27 July[30]
4 August[31]
11 August"The Little Old Lady (from Pasadena)"Jan and Dean[32]
17 August"A Hard Day's Night"The Beatles[33]
1 September"Where Did Our Love Go"The Supremes[34]
8 September"The House of the Rising Sun"The Animals[35]
14 September"Bread and Butter"The Newbeats[36]
21 September"Save It for Me"The Four Seasons[37]
28 September"Oh, Pretty Woman"Roy Orbison[38]
5 October"Do Wah Diddy Diddy"[39]
12 October[40]
19 October"When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)"The Beach Boys[41]
26 October[42]
2 November"Have I the Right?"The Honeycombs[43]
9 November[44]
16 November"Ain't That Lovin' You, Baby"Elvis Presley[45]
23 November[46]
30 November"Come a Little Bit Closer"Jay and the Americans[47]
7 December"Ringo"Lorne Greene[48]
14 December"Mr. Lonely"Bobby Vinton[49]
21 December"(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me"Sandie Shaw[50]
28 December"I Feel Fine"The Beatles[51]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CHART NUMBER 356 – Monday, January 06, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 17 July 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060717063623/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=356.
  2. Web site: CHART NUMBER 357 – Monday, January 13, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 17 July 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060717115801/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=357.
  3. Web site: CHART NUMBER 358 – Monday, January 20, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 17 July 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060717115648/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=358.
  4. Web site: CHART NUMBER 359 – Monday, January 27, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 14 July 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060714231814/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=359.
  5. Web site: CHART NUMBER 360 – Monday, February 03, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 13 July 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060713202653/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=360.
  6. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of February 10, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 13 July 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060713202653/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640210.
  7. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of February 17, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224103/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640217.
  8. Web site: CHART NUMBER 363 – Monday, February 24, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107223825/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=363.
  9. Web site: CHART NUMBER 364 – Monday, March 02, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224338/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=364.
  10. Web site: CHART NUMBER 365 – Monday, March 09, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224549/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=365.
  11. Web site: CHART NUMBER 366 – Monday, March 16, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224531/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=366.
  12. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of March 23, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107223715/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640323.
  13. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of March 30, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107223749/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640330.
  14. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of April 6, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224200/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640406.
  15. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of April 13, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224150/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640413.
  16. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of April 20, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224310/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640420.
  17. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of April 27, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224046/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640427.
  18. Web site: CHART NUMBER 373 – Monday, May 04, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224050/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=373.
  19. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of May 11, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224226/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640511.
  20. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of May 18, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107224423/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640518.
  21. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of May 25, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107205628/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640525.
  22. Web site: CHART NUMBER 377 – Monday, June 01, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107210502/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?chart=377.
  23. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of June 8, 1964 . Las-solanas.com . 21 January 2016.
  24. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of June 15, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107205356/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640615.
  25. Web site: CHUM HIT PARADE: Week of June 22, 1964 . CHUM Chart . 7 November 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061107194301/http://www.1050chum.com/charts/chartview.aspx?img=19640622.
  26. Top Forty-5s . . . 1 . 18 . 22 June 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  27. Top Forty-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 1 . 19 . 29 June 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  28. Top Forty-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 1 . 21 . 13 July 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  29. Top Forty-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 1 . 22 . 20 July 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  30. Top Forty-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 1 . 23 . 27 July 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  31. Top Forty-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 1 . 24 . 4 August 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  32. Top Forty-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 1 . 25 . 11 August 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  33. Top Forty-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 1 . 26 . 17 August 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  34. Top 40-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 1 . 1 September 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  35. Top 40-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 2 . 8 September 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  36. Top 40-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 3 . 14 September 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  37. Top 40-5s . RPM . 21 September 1964 . 2 . 4 . 7 .
  38. Top 40-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 5 . 28 September 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  39. Top 40-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 6 . 5 October 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  40. Top 40-5s . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 7 . 12 October 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  41. Top 40&5 . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 8 . 19 October 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  42. Top 40&5 . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 9 . 26 October 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  43. Top 40&5 . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 10 . 2 November 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  44. Top 40&5 . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 11 . 9 November 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  45. Top 40&5 . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 12 . 16 November 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  46. Top 40&5 . RPM . 23 November 1964 . 2 . 13 . 9 .
  47. Top 40&5 . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 14 . 30 November 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  48. Top 40&5 . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 15 . 7 December 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  49. Top 40 & 5 . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 16 . 14 December 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  50. Top 40 & 5 . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 17 . 21 December 1964 . 17 April 2020 .
  51. Top 40 & 5 . RPM . Library and Archives Canada . 2 . 18 . 28 December 1964 . 17 April 2020 .

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