BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY
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“Do Wah Diddy Diddy” by Manfred Mann debuted on the Billboard single charts at #58, for the week ending, September 5, 1964. The single would make its eventual climb to its two-week stay at the top — its seventh week on the charts — week-ending October 17 through week-ending October 24, 1964.
Thirteen weeks overall on the pop single charts, “Do Wah Diddy Diddy” dropped to #31 on its last week on Billboard, week-ending November 28, 1964.
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These were the records you bought in October 1964. Many went on to become some of the most popular record 45s heard on AM Top 40 radio, on WKNR, CKLW, WXYZ and conservative album-oriented, easy-listening WJR and (conservative new-comer) WJBK in Detroit.
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