1963 HITS ARCHIVE: It’s My Party - Lesley Gore (a #1 record)

It’s My Party (Wiener-Gluck-Gold) by Lesley Gore, conducted by Claus Ogermann, produced by Quincy Jones ’s debut hit reached #1 on all three of the national music trade singles charts, however the first recording of the song had been made by UK singer Helen Shapiro shortly before Lesley’s (listen here: ) THE 1963 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1963 (some were recorded in 1962).