Top Country Songs of 1963 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

1962 <-1963-> 1964
Top songs: #1: Walk Right In by The Rooftop Singers - #2: Still by Bill Anderson - #3: I Can't Stay Mad at You by Skeeter Davis - #4: Welcome to My World by Jim Reeves - #5: 500 Miles Away from Home by Bobby Bare
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Walk Right In
#1
01/1963

Walk Right In
The Rooftop Singers

from Walk Right In!   
406 pts
1
US
1
AC
23
ctry
4
R&B
10
UK
[Vanguard 35017]
written by Gus Cannon & Hosea Woods
Still
#2
02/1963

Still
Bill Anderson

from Still   
168 pts
8
US
3
AC
1
ctry




[Decca 31458]
written by Bill Anderson
I Can't Stay Mad at You
#3
09/1963

I Can't Stay Mad at You
Skeeter Davis

from Let Me Get Close to You   
165 pts
7
US
2
AC
14
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8219]
written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King
#4
06/1963

Welcome to My World
Jim Reeves

162 pts
102
US


2
ctry


6
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8289]
written by Johnny Hathcock & Ray Winkler
#5
10/1963

500 Miles Away from Home
Bobby Bare

from 500 Miles Away from Home   
137 pts
10
US
4
AC
5
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8238]
written by Hedy West
Abilene
#6
06/1963

Abilene
George Hamilton IV

from Abilene   
127 pts
15
US
4
AC
1
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8181]
written by Bob Gibson, John D. Loudermilk & Lester Brown
Detroit City
#7
06/1963

Detroit City
Bobby Bare

from Detroit City and Other Hits   
111 pts
16
US
4
AC
6
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8183]
written by Danny Dill & Mel Tillis
Ring of Fire
#8
06/1963

Ring of Fire
Johnny Cash

from Ring of Fire (The Best of Johnny Cash)   
96 pts
17
US


1
ctry




[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #87]
[Columbia 4-42788]
written by June Carter & Merle Kilgore
Six Days on the Road
#9
06/1963

Six Days on the Road
Dave Dudley

from Songs About the Working Man   
68 pts
32
US
13
AC
2
ctry




[Golden Wing 3020]
written by Earl Green & Carl Montgomery
Guilty
#10
06/1963

Guilty
Jim Reeves

from The International Jim Reeves   
64 pts
91
US


3
ctry


29
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8193]
written by Alex Zanetis
#11
10/1963

The Matador
Johnny Cash

56 pts
44
US
13
AC
2
ctry




[Columbia 4-42880]
written by June Carter & Johnny Cash
#12
08/1963

8 X 10
Bill Anderson

from Bill Anderson Sings   
49 pts
53
US
18
AC
2
ctry




[Decca 31521]
written by Bill Anderson & Walter Haynes
#13
04/1963

Sweet Dreams (Of You)
Patsy Cline

from The Patsy Cline Story   The Patsy Cline Story
49 pts
44
US
15
AC
5
ctry




[Decca 31483]
written by Don Gibson
I'm Saving My Love
#14
05/1963

I'm Saving My Love
Skeeter Davis

from Cloudy, with Occasional Tears   
46 pts
41
US
13
AC
9
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8176]
written by Alex Zanetis
#15
06/1963

Tips of My Fingers
Roy Clark

from Roy Clark Sings the Tip of My Fingers   
40 pts
45
US
19
AC
10
ctry




[Capitol 4956]
written by Bill Anderson
#16
11/1963

Begging to You
Marty Robbins

38 pts
74
US


1
ctry




[Columbia 42890]
written by Marty Robbins
#17
06/1963

Talk Back Trembling Lips
Ernest Ashworth

from Hits of Today and Tomorrow   
31 pts
101
US


1
ctry




[Hickory 1214]
written by John D. Loudermilk
#18
03/1963

Lonesome 7-7203
Hawkshaw Hawkins

31 pts
108
US


1
ctry




[King 5712]
written by Justin Tubb
Make the World Go Away
#19
08/1963

Make the World Go Away
Ray Price

29 pts
100
US


2
ctry




[Columbia 4-42827]
written by Hank Cochran
Ninety Miles an Hour (Down a Dead End Street)
#20
10/1963

Ninety Miles an Hour (Down a Dead End Street)
Hank Snow

27 pts
124
US


2
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8239]
written by Hal Blair & Donald Robertson
Love's Gonna Live Here
#21
09/1963

Love's Gonna Live Here
Buck Owens

from The Best of Buck Owens   
27 pts




1
ctry




[Capitol 5025]
written by Buck Owens
Act Naturally
#22
04/1963

Act Naturally
Buck Owens

from The Best of Buck Owens   
27 pts




1
ctry




[Capitol 4937]
written by Johnny Russell & Vonie Morrison
#23
10/1963

Mountain of Love
David Houston

from New Voice from Nashville   
27 pts
132
US


2
ctry




[Epic 9625]
written by Laura Martin & Vega DelRio
#24
12/1963

B.J. the D.J.
Stonewall Jackson

from I Love a Song   
27 pts




1
ctry




[Columbia 4-42889]
written by Hugh X. Lewis
#25
10/1963

Cowboy Boots
Dave Dudley

from Songs About the Working Man   
26 pts
95
US


3
ctry




[Golden Ring 3030]
written by Baker Knight
#26
02/1963

Is This Me?
Jim Reeves

24 pts
103
US


3
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8127]
written by Bill West & Dottie West
#27
03/1963

The Yellow Bandana
Faron Young

from This Is Faron   
22 pts
114
US


4
ctry




[Mercury 72085]
written by Al Gorgoni, Larry Kolber & Steve Karliski
#28
01/1963

Leavin' on Your Mind
Patsy Cline

from The Patsy Cline Story   The Patsy Cline Story
22 pts
83
US


8
ctry




[Decca 31455]
written by Webb Pierce & Wayne Walker
#29
08/1963

Faded Love
Patsy Cline

from A Portrait of Patsy Cline   
20 pts
96
US


7
ctry




[Decca 31522]
written by Bob Wills & John Wills
#30
05/1963

We Must Have Been Out of Our Minds
George Jones & Melba Montgomery

from I Wish Tonight Would Never End   
20 pts




3
ctry




[United Artists 575]
written by Earl Montgomery
#31
09/1963

Thanks a Lot
Ernest Tubb

from Thanks a Lot   
20 pts




3
ctry




[Decca 9-31526]
written by Eddie Miller & Don Sessions
#32
11/1963

Before I'm Over You
Loretta Lynn

from Before I'm Over You   Before I'm Over You
18 pts




4
ctry




[Decca 9-31541]
written by Betty Sue Perry
#33
05/1963

Roll Muddy River
The Wilburn Brothers

18 pts




4
ctry




[Decca 9-31464]
written by Betty Sue Perry
The Minute You're Gone
#34
07/1963

The Minute You're Gone
Sonny James

from The Minute You're Gone   
18 pts
95
US


9
ctry




[Capitol 4969]
written by Jimmy Gately
#35
06/1963

Sands of Gold
Webb Pierce

18 pts
118
US


7
ctry




[Decca 9-31488]
written by Webb Pierce, Cliff Parman & Hal Eddy
#36
12/1963

Last Day in the Mines
Dave Dudley

from Songs About the Working Man   
17 pts
125
US


7
ctry




[Mercury 72212]
written by Jimmy Key
#37
07/1963

You Comb Her Hair
George Jones

from Sings More New Favorites   
17 pts




5
ctry




[United Artists 578]
written by Hank Cochran & Harlan Howard
#38
04/1963

Pearl Pearl Pearl
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs

16 pts
113
US


8
ctry




as Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Mountain Boys
[novelty]
[Columbia 4-42755]
written by Paul Henning
#39
03/1963

Cigarettes and Coffee Blues
Marty Robbins

15 pts
93
US


14
ctry




[Columbia 42701]
written by Marty Robbins
#40
04/1963

Take a Letter Miss Gray
Justin Tubb

15 pts




6
ctry




[Groove 0017]
written by Justin Tubb
#41
02/1963

Walk Me to the Door
Ray Price

14 pts




7
ctry




[Columbia 4-42658]
written by Conway Twitty
Not What I Had in Mind
#42
02/1963

Not What I Had in Mind
George Jones

from Sings More New Favorites   
14 pts




7
ctry




as George Jones & The Jones Boys
[United Artists 528]
written by Jack Clement
#43
09/1963

Not So Long Ago
Marty Robbins

13 pts
115
US


13
ctry




[Columbia 4-42831]
written by Marty Robbins
#44
12/1963

Peel Me a Nanner
Roy Drusky

from Greatest Hits   
13 pts




8
ctry




[Mercury 72204]
written by Bill Anderson
#45
01/1963

Mr. Heartache, Move On
Coleman O'Neal

12 pts




8
ctry




[Chancellor 108]
written by Coleman O'Neal
#46
05/1963

Old Showboat
Stonewall Jackson

from Trouble & Me   
12 pts




8
ctry




[Columbia 4-42765]
written by Marijohn Wilkin & Fred Burch
#47
12/1963

D.J. for a Day
Jimmy Newman

12 pts




9
ctry




as Jimmy C. Newman
[Decca 9-31553]
written by Tom Hall
#48
09/1963

Call Me Mr. Brown
Skeets McDonald

from Call Me Skeets!   
12 pts




9
ctry




[Columbia 4-42807]
written by Barbara Miller
#49
11/1963

Those Wonderful Years
Webb Pierce

11 pts




9
ctry




[Decca 9-31544]
written by Webb Pierce & Don Schroeder
#50
04/1963

The Man Who Robbed the Bank at Santa Fe
Hank Snow

11 pts




9
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8151]
written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller & Billy Edd Wheeler
#51
09/1963

Tell Her So
The Wilburn Brothers

10 pts




10
ctry




[Decca 9-31520]
written by Glenn D. Tubb
#52
12/1963

You'll Drive Me Back (Into Her Arms Again)
Faron Young

10 pts




10
ctry




[Mercury 72201]
written by Merle Kilgore & Miriam Lewis
#53
07/1963

Little Ole You
Jim Reeves

10 pts




11
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8193]
written by Dave Burgess & Jim Reeves
#54
06/1963

Happy to Be Unhappy
Gary Buck

from Gary Buck Sings for Everybody   
10 pts




11
ctry




[Petal 1011]
written by Bobby Bare
#55
03/1963

You Took Her Off My Hands (Now Please Take Her Off My Mind)
Ray Price

10 pts




11
ctry




[Columbia 4-42658]
written by Wynn Stewart, Harlan Howard & Skeets McDonald
#56
12/1963

Old Records
Margie Singleton

10 pts




11
ctry




[Mercury 72213]
written by Merle Kilgore & Arthur Thomas
#57
11/1963

There's More Pretty Girls Than One
George Hamilton IV

from Fort Worth, Dallas or Houston   
10 pts
116
US


21
ctry




[RCA Victor 8250]
written by Arthur Smith & Alton Delmore
#58
04/1963

Yesterday's Memories
Eddy Arnold

10 pts




11
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8160]
written by Hank Cochran
#59
01/1963

Can't Hang Up the Phone
Stonewall Jackson

10 pts




11
ctry




[Columbia 4-42628]
written by John D. Loudermilk
#60
10/1963

Trouble in My Arms
Johnny & Jonie Mosby

from Mr. and Mrs. Country Music   
10 pts




12
ctry




[Columbia 4-42841]
written by Paul Kaufman & Mike Anthony
#61
04/1963

Goodbye Kisses
Cowboy Copas

10 pts




12
ctry




[Starday 621]
written by Lefty Frizzell & Lloyd Coaps
#62
12/1963

Jealous Hearted Me
Eddy Arnold

10 pts




12
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8253]
written by A. P. Carter
#63
04/1963

Head Over Heels in Love with You
Don Gibson

9 pts




12
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8144]
written by Lester Flatt
#64
03/1963

Sheepskin Valley
Claude King

9 pts




12
ctry




[Columbia 4-42688]
written by Claude King & Merle Kilgore
#65
09/1963

Your Best Friend and Me
Mac Wiseman

9 pts




12
ctry




[Capitol 5011]
written by Hank Cochran
#66
06/1963

Building a Bridge
Claude King

9 pts




12
ctry




[Columbia 4-42782]
written by Claude King
#67
04/1963

The Only Girl I Can't Forget
Del Reeves

9 pts




13
ctry




[Reprise 20,158]
written by Del Reeves & Ellen Reeves
#68
10/1963

If the Back Door Could Talk
Webb Pierce

9 pts




13
ctry




[Decca 9-31544]
written by Webb Pierce & Grady Martin
#69
08/1963

A Million Years or So
Eddy Arnold

9 pts




13
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8207]
written by Charlie Williams
#70
06/1963

The Other Woman
Loretta Lynn

from Loretta Lynn Sings   
9 pts




13
ctry




[Decca 9-31471]
written by Betty Sue Perry
#71
05/1963

Don't Call Me from a Honky Tonk
Johnny & Jonie Mosby

from Mr. and Mrs. Country Music   
9 pts




13
ctry




[Columbia 4-42668]
written by Harlan Howard
#72
03/1963

Cold and Lonely (Is the Forecast for Tonight)
Kitty Wells

from Especially for You   Especially for You
9 pts




13
ctry




[Decca 9-31457]
written by Roy Botkin
#73
10/1963

We've Got Something in Common
Faron Young

from This Is Faron   
9 pts




13
ctry




[Mercury 72167]
written by Jan Crutchfield & Faron Young
#74
08/1963

Hey Lucille!
Claude King

9 pts




13
ctry




[Columbia 4-42833]
written by Fred Burch, Jimmy C. Newman & Marijohn Wilkin
#75
04/1963

Busted
Johnny Cash

from Blood, Sweat and Tears   
9 pts




13
ctry




with The Carter Family
[Columbia 4-42665]
written by Harlan Howard
#76
07/1963

Loving Arms
Carl Butler and Pearl

from Loving Arms   
9 pts




14
ctry




[Columbia 4-42778]
written by Wayne P. Walker & Irene Stanton
#77
03/1963

Please Talk to My Heart
Johnny Mathis

9 pts




14
ctry




as Country Johnny Mathis
[United Artists 536]
written by Jimmy Fautheree & Johnny Mathis
#78
06/1963

Nightmare
Faron Young

8 pts




14
ctry




US B side to I've Come to Say Goodbye
[Mercury 72114]
written by Clint Ballard Jr. & Artie Rand
#79
01/1963

Fool Me Once
Connie Hall

8 pts




14
ctry




[Decca 9-31438]
written by Bill Anderson & Moneen Carpenter
#80
11/1963

Wild Wild Wind
Stonewall Jackson

from I Love a Song   
8 pts




15
ctry




[Columbia 4-42846]
written by Roy Botkin
#81
03/1963

Sawmill
Webb Pierce

8 pts




15
ctry




[Decca 9-31451]
written by Horace Whatley & Mel Tillis
#82
01/1963

Robert E. Lee
Ott Stephens

8 pts




15
ctry




[Chancellor 107]
written by Liz Anderson
#83
08/1963

We're the Talk of the Town
Buck Owens & Rose Maddox

8 pts




15
ctry




[Capitol 4992]
written by Buck Owens & Rollie Weber
#84
04/1963

My Father's Voice
Judy Lynn

from Judy Lynn at the Golden Nugget   
8 pts




16
ctry




[United Artists 571]
written by Judy Lynn
#85
12/1963

Triangle
Carl Smith

8 pts




16
ctry




[Columbia 4-42858]
written by Jean Chapel
#86
03/1963

Hello Wall No. 2
Ben Colder

8 pts
131
US


30
ctry




[novelty]
[MGM 13122]
written by Willie Nelson & Sheb Wooley
#87
12/1963

Going Through the Motions (Of Living)
Sonny James

from The Minute You're Gone   
7 pts




17
ctry




[Capitol 5057]
written by Jean Chapel & Bob Zubert
#88
05/1963

Shoes of a Fool
Bill Goodwin

7 pts




17
ctry




[Vee Jay 501]
written by Jim Coleman & Jimmy Day
#89
08/1963

In the Back Room Tonight
Carl Smith

7 pts




17
ctry




[Columbia 4-42768]
written by Roy Botkin
#90
01/1963

A Stranger Was Here
Darrell McCall

7 pts




17
ctry




with The Milestones
[Philips 40079]
written by Bob Forshee
#91
01/1963

The Way It Feels to Die
Vernon Stewart

7 pts




17
ctry




[Chart 501]
written by Liz Anderson
#92
12/1963

Let's Invite Them Over
George Jones & Melba Montgomery

from What's in Our Heart   
7 pts




17
ctry




[United Artists 635]
written by Onie Wheeler
#93
06/1963

Down to the River
Rose Maddox

7 pts




18
ctry




[Capitol 4975]
written by Buck Owens
#94
03/1963

Lonely Teardrops
Rose Maddox

7 pts




18
ctry




[Capitol 4905]
written by Lee Ross
#95
02/1963

Knock Again, True Love
Claude Gray

7 pts




18
ctry




[Mercury 72063]
written by Wayne Walker
#96
01/1963

I Wanna Go Home
Billy Grammer

7 pts




18
ctry




[Decca 9-31449]
written by Mel Tillis & Danny Dill
#97
11/1963

Somebody Told Somebody
Rose Maddox

7 pts




18
ctry




[Capitol 5038]
written by Eddie Miller
#98
09/1963

Unkind Words
Kathy Dee

7 pts




18
ctry




[United Artists 627]
written by Al Sippola & Ernest E. "Jimmy" Walker
#99
06/1963

Crazy Arms
Marion Worth

7 pts




18
ctry




[Columbia 4-42703]
written by Ralph Mooney & Charles Seals
#100
11/1963

Helpless
Joe Carson

7 pts




19
ctry




[Liberty 55614]
written by Bob Morris

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