The best-selling album of 1963 in United States is a soundtrack WEST SIDE STORY.
Rank | Artist | Album | Released |
1 |
SOUNDTRACK |
WEST SIDE STORY |
1961 |
2 |
PETER, PAUL & MARY |
PETER, PAUL & MARY |
1962 |
3 |
PETER, PAUL & MARY |
MOVING |
1963 |
4 |
JOAN BAEZ |
JOAN BAEZ IN CONCERT |
1962 |
5 |
TONY BENNETT |
I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO |
1962 |
6 |
ANDY WILLIAMS |
MOON RIVER & OTHER GREAT MOVIE THEMES |
1962 |
7 |
SOUNDTRACK |
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA |
1963 |
8 |
ANDY WILLIAMS |
DAYS OF WINE & ROSES |
1963 |
9 |
SOUNDTRACK |
OLIVER (ORIGINAL CAST) |
1960 |
10 |
RAY CHARLES |
MODERN SOUNDS IN COUNTRY & WESTERN MUSIC, VOL. 2 |
1962 |
11 |
RAY CHARLES |
MODERN SOUNDS IN COUNTRY & WESTERN MUSIC |
1962 |
12 |
KINGSTON TRIO |
THE BEST OF THE KINGSTON TRIO |
1962 |
13 |
STAN GETZ & CHARLIE BYRD |
JAZZ SAMBA |
1963 |
14 |
ROY ORBISON |
ROY ORBISON'S GREATEST HITS |
1962 |
15 |
BARBRA STREISAND |
THE BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM |
1963 |
16 |
FRANK FONTAINE |
SONGS I SING ON THE JACKIE GLEASON SHOW |
1963 |
17 |
SOUNDTRACK |
BYE BYE BIRDIE |
1963 |
18 |
SOUNDTRACK |
THE SOUND OF MUSIC (ORIGINAL CAST) |
1959 |
19 |
VAUGHN MEADER |
THE FIRST FAMILY |
1962 |
20 |
ALLAN SHERMAN |
MY SON, THE FOLK SINGER |
1962 |
21 |
ROBERT GOULET |
SINCERELY YOURS |
1963 |
22 |
JOAN BAEZ |
JOAN BAEZ, VOLUME 2 |
1961 |
23 |
TONY BENNETT |
I WANNA BE AROUND |
1963 |
24 |
RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN |
RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN SINGS |
1963 |
25 |
JOAN BAEZ |
JOAN BAEZ |
1960 |
26 |
THE BEACH BOYS |
SURFIN' U.S.A. |
1963 |
27 |
NAT KING COLE |
RAMBLIN' ROSE |
1962 |
28 |
SOUNDTRACK |
CAMELOT (ORIGINAL CAST) |
1960 |
29 |
ALLAN SHERMAN |
MY SON, THE CELEBRITY |
1963 |
30 |
JOHNNY MATHIS |
JOHNNY'S GREATEST HITS |
1958 |
31 |
NANCY WILSON |
BROADWAY - MY WAY |
1963 |
32 |
JAMES BROWN |
THE JAMES BROWN SHOW |
1963 |
33 |
KINGSTON TRIO |
KINGSTON TRIO #16 |
1963 |
34 |
SOUNDTRACK |
WEST SIDE STORY (ORIGINAL CAST) |
1957 |
35 |
SOUNDTRACK |
HOW THE WEST WAS WON |
1962 |
36 |
THE SHIRELLES |
SHIRELLES GREATEST HITS |
1963 |
37 |
JOE HARNELL |
FLY ME TO THE MOON BOSSA NOVA |
1963 |
38 |
COUNT BASIE & FRANK SINATRA |
SINATRA-BASIE |
1963 |
39 |
SOUNDTRACK |
STOP THE WORLD I WANT TO GET OFF |
1963 |
40 |
JOHNNY MATHIS |
JOHNNY'S NEWEST HITS |
1963 |
41 |
KINGSTON TRIO |
NEW FRONTIER |
1963 |
42 |
TRINI LOPEZ |
TRINI LOPEZ AT PJ'S |
1963 |
43 |
BENT FABRIC |
ALLEY CAT |
1963 |
44 |
ELVIS PRESLEY |
IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD'S FAIR |
1963 |
45 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
SHUT DOWN |
1963 |
46 |
ELVIS PRESLEY |
GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS (SOUNDTRACK) |
1962 |
47 |
SMOTHERS BROTHERS |
THINK ETHNIC |
1963 |
48 |
LOU MONTE |
PEPINO, THE ITALIAN MOUSE |
1963 |
49 |
CHUBBY CHECKER |
LIMBO PARTY |
1963 |
50 |
AL MARTINO |
I LOVE YOU BECAUSE |
1963 |
51 |
SOUNDTRACK |
CLEOPATRA |
1963 |
52 |
ANDY WILLIAMS |
WARM & WILLING |
1963 |
53 |
ALLAN SHERMAN |
MY SON, THE NUT |
1963 |
54 |
OLDIES BUT GOODIES SERIES |
OLDIES BUT GOODIES VOL. 5 |
1963 |
55 |
PERCY FAITH |
THEMES FOR YOUNG LOVERS |
1963 |
56 |
STEVIE WONDER |
LITTLE STEVIE WONDER THE 12 YEAR OLD GENIUS |
1963 |
57 |
THE VENTURES |
THE VENTURES PLAY TELSTAR-THE LONELY BULL & OTHERS |
1963 |
58 |
ROBERT GOULET |
WONDERFUL WORLD OF LOVE |
1963 |
59 |
JIMMY SMITH |
HOBO FLATS |
1963 |
60 |
JIMMY MCGRIFF |
I'VE GOT A WOMAN |
1963 |
61 |
SOUNDTRACK |
GYPSY |
1961 |
62 |
FRANK SINATRA |
THE CONCERT SINATRA |
1963 |
63 |
BOBBY VINTON |
BLUE ON BLUE |
1963 |
64 |
NAT KING COLE |
THOSE LAZY-HAZY-CRAZY DAYS OF SUMMER |
1963 |
65 |
NANCY WILSON |
HOLLYWOOD-MY WAY |
1963 |
66 |
RAY CHARLES |
INGREDIENTS IN A RECIPE FOR SOUL |
1963 |
67 |
THE FOUR SEASONS |
BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY |
1963 |
68 |
PETER NERO |
HAIL THE CONQUERING NERO |
1963 |
69 |
HENRY MANCINI |
OUR MAN IN HOLLYWOOD |
1963 |
70 |
DAVE BRUBECK |
TIME OUT |
1959 |
71 |
RUSTY WARREN |
KNOCKERS UP |
1961 |
72 |
SOUNDTRACK |
THE MUSIC MAN |
1962 |
73 |
STEVE LAWRENCE |
STEVE LAWRENCE WINNERS |
1963 |
74 |
ENOCH LIGHT |
BIG BAND BOSSA NOVA |
1963 |
75 |
PEGGY LEE |
I'M A WOMAN |
1963 |
76 |
DEL SHANNON |
LITTLE TOWN FLIRT |
1963 |
77 |
SOUNDTRACK |
MONDO CANE |
1963 |
78 |
THE FOUR SEASONS |
SHERRY AND 11 OTHERS |
1963 |
79 |
KINGSTON TRIO |
SUNNY SIDE! |
1963 |
80 |
VAUGHN MEADER |
VAUGHN MEADER AND THE FIRST FAMILY VOL. II |
1963 |
81 |
RAY CHARLES |
GREATEST HITS |
1962 |
82 |
SURFARIS |
WIPE OUT |
1963 |
83 |
BRENDA LEE |
ALL ALONE AM I |
1963 |
84 |
NAT KING COLE |
DEAR LONELY HEARTS |
1963 |
85 |
BOBBY VEE |
BOBBY VEE'S GOLDEN GREATS |
1963 |
86 |
SMOTHERS BROTHERS |
THE TWO SIDES OF THE SMOTHERS BROTHERS |
1962 |
87 |
BUDDY HOLLY & THE CRICKETS |
THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY |
1963 |
88 |
CANNONBALL ADDERLY |
JAZZ WORKSHOP REVISITED |
1963 |
89 |
NEW CHRISTY MINSTRELS |
RAMBLIN' |
1963 |
90 |
ROBERT GOULET |
TWO OF US |
1963 |
91 |
ELVIS PRESLEY |
ELVIS' GOLDEN RECORDS, VOLUME 3 |
1963 |
92 |
BARBRA STREISAND |
THE SECOND BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM |
1963 |
93 |
THE VENTURES |
SURFING |
1963 |
94 |
BOBBY BLAND |
CALL ON ME |
1963 |
95 |
HENRY MANCINI |
UNIQUELY MANCINI |
1963 |
96 |
CHUBBY CHECKER |
CHUBBY CHECKER'S BIGGEST HITS |
1963 |
97 |
JOHNNY MATHIS |
JOHNNY |
1963 |
98 |
THE TYMES |
SO MUCH IN LOVE |
1963 |
99 |
PAUL AND PAULA |
PAUL AND PAULA SING FOR YOUNG LOVERS |
1963 |
100 |
JERRY VALE |
ARRIVERDERCI ROMA |
1963 |
Source: Billboard