Top 50 – 1963

The British Invasion had not started. R&B dominated the charts (17). Leading men (10) and women (4) were still featured. A few foreign/novelty hits (4). Blues (2) and folk (4) songs were revived. A few rock (3) and C&W (5) songs. The Beach Boys’ sound was brand new (4).

R&B – Ladies

R&B – Men

Leading Ladies

Leading Men

Novelty/Foreign

Blues

C&W

Folk

Rock

California

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