Music

Audio cassettes introduced in 1963

6th Annual Grammy Awards
Song of the year: Henry Mancini & Johnny Mercer: Days Of Wine And Roses
Best new Artist: Ward Swingle: Swingle Singers
Record of the year: Henry Mancin: Days of Wine And Roses
Album of the year: Barbara Streisand: The Barbara Streisand Album

The top 20 U.S. singles in 1963:

"Sugar Shack" - Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
"He's So Fine" - The Chiffons
"Dominique" - The Singing Nun
"Go Away Little Girl" - Steve Lawrence
"Walk Right In" - The Rooftop Singers
"Hey Paula" - Paul & Paula
"Walk Like A Man" - The 4 Seasons
"Our Day Will Come" - Ruby & The Romantics
"I Will Follow Him" - Little Peggy March
If You Wanna Be Happy" - Jimmy Soul
"It's My Party" - Lesley Gore
"Sukiyaki" - Kyu Sakamoto
"Easier Said Than Done" - The Essex
"Surf City" - Jan & Dean
"So Much In Love" - The Tymes
Fingertips Pt. 2" - Little Stevie Wonder
"My Boyfriend's Back" - The Angels
"Blue Velvet" - Bobby Vinton
"Deep Purple" - Nino Tempo & April Stevens
"I'm Leaving It Up To You" - Dale & Grace

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