Regional Hits of 1964

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The standard page for 1964 lists the biggest hit songs across the whole World. This page compares that with the top 20 biggest hits of the year in North America and Europe. The region index explains how these results were generated and the long term trends.

The most distinctive songs of 1964 (that is the hits that only charted in one place) has been calculated.

  North America   World   Europe  
# Artist Song Title Artist Song Title Artist Song Title #
1 The Beatles I Want to Hold Your Hand Moves 0 Moves 0 The Beatles I Want to Hold Your Hand Moves -2 Moves -1 Roy Orbison Oh, Pretty Woman 1
2 The Righteous Brothers You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' Moves -5 Moves -1 Roy Orbison Oh, Pretty Woman Moves 1 Moves -1 The Beatles She Loves You 2
3 Roy Orbison Oh, Pretty Woman Moves 1 Moves -4 The Beatles She Loves You Moves 1 Moves 2 The Beatles I Want to Hold Your Hand 3
4 The Supremes Where Did Our Love Go Moves -5 Moves -1 The Animals House of the Rising Sun Moves -4 Moves -1 The Beatles I Feel Fine 4
5 The Animals House of the Rising Sun Moves 1 Moves -12 The Beatles I Feel Fine Moves 1 Moves -21 Gigliola Cinquetti Non Ho L'Eta Per Amarti 5
6 The Beach Boys I Get Around Moves -17 Moves -5 The Beatles A Hard Day's Night Moves 0 Moves 0 The Beatles A Hard Day's Night 6
7 The Beatles She Loves You Moves 4 Moves 5 The Righteous Brothers You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' Moves -11 Moves -1 The Beatles Can't Buy Me Love 7
8 Martha & The Vandellas Dancing in the Street Moves -11 Moves -17 The Beatles Can't Buy Me Love Moves 1 Moves 4 The Animals House of the Rising Sun 8
9 Louis Armstrong Hello Dolly Moves -1 Moves 5 The Supremes Where Did Our Love Go Moves -18 Moves -19 Roy Orbison It's Over 9
10 The Four Seasons Rag Doll Moves -11 Moves 1 Louis Armstrong Hello Dolly Moves -16 Moves -40 Jim Reeves I Won't Forget You 10
11 The Beatles A Hard Day's Night Moves 5 Moves -4 Manfred Mann Do Wah Diddy Diddy Moves -4 Moves -5 Millie Small My Boy Lollipop 11
12 Dean Martin Everybody Loves Somebody Moves -3 Moves -6 The Supremes Baby Love Moves -4 Moves -25 The Searchers Needles & Pins 12
13 Mary Wells My Guy Moves 0 Moves 0 Mary Wells My Guy Moves -41 Moves -74 Jim Reeves I Love You Because 13
14 Dixie Cups Chapel of Love Moves -21 Moves -13 The Beatles Twist & Shout Moves -27 Moves -13 Dave Clark Five Glad All Over 14
15 Manfred Mann Do Wah Diddy Diddy Moves 4 Moves 3 Dean Martin Everybody Loves Somebody Moves -72 Moves 4 Manfred Mann Do Wah Diddy Diddy 15
16 Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto The Girl From Ipanema Moves -6 Moves -16 Millie Small My Boy Lollipop Moves 5 Moves 4 The Supremes Baby Love 16
17 The Beatles I Feel Fine Moves 12 Moves -4 The Shangri-Las Leader of the Pack Moves -25 Moves -45 The Rolling Stones It's All Over Now 17
18 The Supremes Baby Love Moves 6 Moves -32 The Beatles Please Please Me Moves -4 Moves 11 The Righteous Brothers You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' 18
19 Barbra Streisand People Moves -15 Moves 11 Martha & The Vandellas Dancing in the Street Moves -136 Moves -32 Swinging Blue Jeans Hippy Hippy Shake 19
20 Johnny Rivers Memphis, Tennessee Moves 0 Moves 0 Johnny Rivers Memphis, Tennessee Moves -12 Moves -70 Salvatore Adamo Vous Permettez Monsieur 20

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14 Oct 2017

popular song in europe 1964+

In 64 I was in the Navy and in the Med. Italy Spain France I remember a catchysong . it sounded like Chen Chen that's all I can remember .It was around the same time Sally Goes Around The Roses was popular. I heard it on the BBC and in Spain . Can anyone help me ?