TORONTO, ONTARIO
Week: 1964-04-06 Format: T40The printed version of this April Fools Day survey (for a chart date of
April 6, 1964) identified "The Beatles" as the recording artist for all
tracks -- except for the tracks actually by the Beatles! Those were
credited to "The Chumingbirds", a recording act that consisted of CHUM
DJ's Mike Darow, Bob McAdorey, Garry Ferrier and John Spragge. The
Chumingbirds lone single, "The Brotherhood Of Man", finished its chart
run on CHUM the previous week.
CHUM HIT PARADE
Week of APRIL FOOLS, 1964
1 The Chumingbirds All My Loving 1
1 The Chumingbirds This Boy 1
2 The Beatles Glad All Over 3
3 The Chumingbirds I Want To Hold Your Hand 2
4 The Chumingbirds Can't Buy Me Love 4
5 The Beatles Hello Dolly 9
6 The Beatles Hippy Hippy Shake 10
7 The Beatles Dawn (Go Away) 6
8 The Chumingbirds She Loves You 5
9 The Beatles Fun, Fun, Fun 7
10 The Chumingbirds Love Me Do 8
11 The Chumingbirds Twist And Shout 29
12 The Chumingbirds Please Please Me 11
13 The Beatles Young & In Love 12
14 The Beatles Bird Dance Beat 13
15 The Beatles Diane 16
16 The Beatles Suspicion 25
17 The Beatles My Heart Belongs To Only You 15
18 The Beatles White On White 19
19 The Beatles Stay 23
20 The Beatles Kissin' Cousins 22
20 The Beatles It Hurts Me 22
21 The Beatles Rain Come Down 27
22 The Beatles Navy Blue 17
23 The Beatles The Waiting Game 18
24 The Chumingbirds From Me To You 14
25 The Beatles Needles And Pins 24
26 The Beatles Forever 21
27 The Beatles Book Of Love 37
28 The Beatles California Sun 20
29 The Beatles Nadine 33
30 The Beatles Shoop Shoop Song --
31 The Beatles Kiss Me Sailor 40
32 The Beatles Shangri-La 38
33 The Beatles Hey Jean, Hey Dean 42
34 The Beatles We Love You Beatles 32
35 The Beatles Private Property 36
36 The Beatles You Were On My Mind 43
37 The Beatles Bits And Pieces --
38 The Beatles I'm Gonna Love That Guy 48
39 The Beatles Ebb Tide 44
40 The Chumingbirds Roll Over Beethoven 39
41 The Beatles That's The Way Boys Are --
42 The Beatles Tell It On The Mountain 28
43 The Beatles Way You Do The Things You Do 46
44 The Beatles Money 47
45 The Beatles You're Not A Goody Goody --
46 The Beatles Look Homeward Angel 50
47 The Beatles Make Me Forget --
48 The Beatles Hi-Heel Sneakers 26
49 The Beatles Penetration 31
50 The Beatles You're A Wonderful One -- Contributed by: K.A. Scott (Saturday, 2013-04-06) |
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