HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Surf City” by Jan and Dean
“Surf City” by Jan and Dean finished No. 28 on the year-end Top 100 of 1963, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 281963
Year-end charts11963
ArtistJan and Dean4 year-end hits
Decade1960ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1963 was “Sugar Shack” by Jimmy Gilmer and The Fireballs. Jan and Dean had 4 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Surf City”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1963 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1963 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Mockingbird | Inez Foxx | ▶♪ |
| 26 | I Will Follow Him | Little Peggy March | ▶♪ |
| 27 | Pipeline | Chantays | ▶♪ |
| 28 | Surf City | Jan and Dean | ▶♪ |
| 29 | It's My Party | Lesley Gore | ▶♪ |
| 30 | Blame It On The Bossa Nova | Eydie Gorme | ▶♪ |
| 31 | You Can't Sit Down | The Dovells | ▶♪ |
More hits by Jan and Dean
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dead Man's Curve | Jan and Dean | 1964 #28 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | The Little Old Lady | Jan and Dean | 1964 #48 | ▶♪ |
| 3 | Baby Talk | Jan and Dean | 1959 #95 | ▶♪ |
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.