It charted the same day (USA) it was released then (Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles).
On Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:21:26 PM UTC-4, Eidem wrote: > Events correction -- > The Kinks' "You Really Got Me" was released on August 4, 1964 in the > UK, and it went to #1 on the UK singles chart on September 10, 1964. > The single was released in the U.S. on September 26, 1964. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Really_Got_Me >
