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Top Ten Countdown

Every Sunday The 60s  Official Site counts down  the top ten songs according to Billboard Hot 100 from the current week from a year during the 60s decade.

News and Tidbits from Jan 19 - Jan 25

1964



Jan 20 - The album "Meet the Beatles" was released in the U.S. on Capitol Records.

Jan 23 - Ratification of the 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was completed. This amendment eliminated the poll tax in federal elections.

Jan 24 - CBS-TV acquired the rights to televise the National Football League’s 1964-1965 regular season. The move cost CBS $14.1 million a year.

Jan 25 - Nike was founded. The company was originally named Blue Ribbon Sports.

The Top Ten Hits this Week in 1964

This week in 1964 these were the top ten songs as listed in Billboard you were listening to on your car radio, at home or wherever you carried your transistor radio. Your top ten  for the chart week Jan 19 - Jan 25.  Enjoy these memories from 1964. 

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