UK Number Ones on International 78s Only

Although the last UK #1 hits issued on 78rpm were in 1960, other countries (India, South Africa, Brazil, the Philippines) continued to release popular hits on that format for the next few years. This is a list of the UK #1s which were 45rpm only in Britain, but available on 78rpm elsewhere.

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	Click to View		Label		Cat#	Date	Format	Price Guide
51		Del Shannon A: Fugitiva (Runaway) B: Jody #1 on NME, Record Mirror, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		London Argentina	373176	1961	10"
52		Helen Shapiro A: You Don't Know B: Marvelous Lie #1 on NME, Record Mirror, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone Philippines	PAL-60146	Jun 1961	10"
53		Cliff Richard And The Shadows A: The Young Ones B: We Say Yeah #1 on NME, Record Mirror, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone Philippines	DB 4761	1962	10"
54		The Tornados A: Telstar B: Jungle Fever #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		London Brazil	LB 97	1962	10"
55		Cliff Richard And The Shadows A: Bachelor Boy B: The Next Time #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone Philippines	DB 4950	1962	10"
56		Cliff Richard And The Shadows A: The Young Ones B: We Say Yeah #1 on NME, Record Mirror, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Columbia India	DB.4761	1962	10"
57		Pat Boone A: Speedy Gonzales B: The Locket #1 on Disc.		London India	HLD-9573	1962	10"
58		Elvis Presley A: Rock-A-Hula-Baby B: Can't Help Falling In Love #1 on Record Mirror, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		RCA South Africa	41.384	1962	10"	$435
59		Frank Ifield A: I Remember You B: Listen To My Heart #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Odeon Brazil	X-3.626	1962	10"
60		Mr. Acker Bilk A: Stranger On The Shore B: Take My Lips #1 on NME, Record Mirror, Melody Maker and Disc.		Odeon Brazil	X-3.617	1962	10"
61		Pat Boone A: Speedy Gonzales B: Retratos En El Fuego (Pictures In The Fire) #1 on Disc.		Music Hall Argentina	70004	1962	10"
62		Ray Charles A: I Can't Stop Loving You B: Bye Bye Love Reached #1 on the NME, Melody Maker, Disc and Record Retailer charts.		Polydor Brazil	20.0059	1962	10"
63		Kenny Ball A: Noites De Moscou (Midnight In Moscow) B: Patrulha Americana (American Patrol) #1 on NME and Disc.		Fermata Brazil	FB-7814	1962	10"
64		Elvis Presley A: Good Luck Charm B: Anything That's Part Of You #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer		RCA Victor Brazil	82-1395	1962	10"
65		Mike Sarne A: Come Outside B: Fountain Of Love #1 on NME, Melody Maker and Record Retailer.		Odeon Brazil	X-3.624	1962	10"
66		Pat Boone A: Speedy Gonzales (Gonzales Ligelro) B: The Locket (O Broche) #1 on Disc.		RGE Brazil	30.083	1962	10"
67		Elvis Presley A: Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (Diga A Ela Que Jim Disse Alô) B: She's Not You #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc and Record Retailer.		RCA Victor Brazil	82-1406	1962	10"
68		The Beatles A: Please Please Me B: Ask Me Why #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc.		Parlophone India	R. 4983	1963	10"
69		The Beatles A: From Me To You B: Thank You Girl #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer. (Existence of this 78 is unconfirmed.)		Parlophone India	R. 5015	1963	10"
70		The Beatles A: She Loves You B: I'll Get You #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone India	R. 5055	1963	10"
71		The Beatles A: I Want To Hold Your Hand B: This Boy #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone India	R. 5084	1963	10"
72		Cliff Richard And The Shadows A: The Next Time B: Bachelor Boy #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Columbia India	DB.4950	1963	10"
73		Cliff Richard And The Shadows A: Summer Holiday B: Dancing Shoes #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Columbia India	DB.4977	1963	10"
74		The Shadows A: Foot Tapper B: The Breeze And I #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Columbia India	DB.4984	1963	10"
75		Elvis Presley A: Return To Sender (Devolva Ao Remetente) B: Where Do You Come From (De Onde Vem Você ?) #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		RCA Victor Brazil	82-1416	1963	10"
76		The Beatles A: From Me To You B: I Saw Her Standing There #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone Philippines	EG 8883-1	Nov 1963	10"
77		The Beatles A: I Want To Hold Your Hand B: Please Please Me A-side #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer. B-side #1 on same charts, minus Record Retailer.		Parlophone Philippines	PAL-60102	Dec 1963	10"
78		The Beatles A: She Loves You B: I'll Get You #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone Philippines	PAL-60106	Dec 1963	10"
79		The Beatles A: From Me To You B: Thank You Girl #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone Philippines	PAL-60107	Dec 1963	10"
80		The Beatles A: Can't Buy Me Love B: You Can't Do That #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone India	R. 5114	1964	10"
81		The Beatles A: A Hard Day's Night B: Things We Said Today #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone India	R. 5160	1964	10"
82		The Beatles A: I Feel Fine B: She's A Woman #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone India	R. 5200	1964	10"
83		The Beatles A: Can't Buy Me Love B: You Can't Do That #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone Philippines	PAL-60161	1964	10"
84		The Beatles A: A Hard Day's Night B: Things We Said Today #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone Philippines	PAL-60197	1964	10"
85		The Beatles A: I Should Have Known Better B: A Hard Day's Night B-side #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Odeon Colombia	NCO-300938	1964	10"
86		The Swinging Blue Jeans A: Hippy Hippy Shake B: Now I Must Go #1 on Disc.		His Master's Voice India	POP. 1242	1964	10"
87		The Supremes A: Baby Love B: Ask Any Girl #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Stateside India	SS. 350	1964	10"	$803
88		The Beatles A: Ticket To Ride B: Yes It Is #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		Parlophone India	R. 5265	1965	10"
89		The Beatles A: Help! B: I'm Down #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc and Record Retailer.		Parlophone India	R. 5305	1965	10"
90		The Beatles A: We Can Work It Out B: Day Tripper #1 on NME, Melody Maker, Disc and Record Retailer.		Parlophone India	R. 5389	1965	10"
91		Cliff Richard A: The Minute You're Gone B: Just Another Guy #1 in NME, Melody Maker and Record Retailer.		Columbia India	DB. 7496	1965	10"
92		Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires A: Puppet On A String B: Wooden Heart #1 on NME, Record Mirror, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		RCA Victor India	1-0650	1966	10"
93		The Beatles A: Lady Madonna B: The Inner Light #1 on NME and Record Retailer (existence is unconfirmed).		Parlophone India	R. 5675	1968	10"
94		The Beatles A: Hey Jude B: Revolution #1 on NME, Melody Maker and Record Retailer (existence is unconfirmed).		Parlophone India	DP. 570	Sep 1968	10"
95		Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires A: Surrender B: Lonely Man #1 on NME, Record Mirror, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		RCA Victor Philippines	20-7850		10"
96		Connie Francis A: Mama B: Lipstick On Your Collar Mama #1 on Disc (c/w Robot Man).		MGM Brazil	MGM-9002		10"
97		Connie Francis A: Mama B: Ciao, Ciao, Bambina (Chiow, Chiow, Bambeena) Mama #1 on Disc (c/w Robot Man).		MGM Philippines	8033		10"
98		Elvis Presley Con Los Jordanaires A: Estas Sola Esta Noche? (Are You Lonesome To-night?) B: Tengo Que Saber (I Gotta Know) #1 on NME, Record Mirror, Melody Maker, Disc, Record Retailer.		RCA Victor Uruguay	1A-2188		10"

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