The CASH BOX Best Selling Monaural & Stereo Albums
Week ending JULY 30, 1960
MONAURAL
TWTITLE | Artist (Label LP Mono; Stereo / EP) LWWKS
 1THE BUTTON-DOWN MIND OF BOB NEWHART
  Bob Newhart (Warner Bros. W 1379; WS 1379)		 115
 2SOLD OUT
  Kingston Trio (Capitol T 1352; ST 1352 / EAP 1,2,3-1352)		 215
 3THE SOUND OF MUSIC
  Original Broadway Cast / Mary Martin (Columbia Masterworks KOL 5450; KOS 2020)		 433
 4ELVIS IS BACK!
  Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM 2231; LSP 2231)		 314
 5THEME FROM A SUMMER PLACE
  Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3276; DLP 25276)		 520
 6PAUL ANKA SINGS HIS BIG 15
  Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount ABC-323)		 910
 7CAN-CAN
  Original Soundtrack (Capitol W 1301; SW 1301)		 616
 8SENTIMENTAL SING ALONG WITH MITCH
  Mitch Miller & The Gang (Columbia CL 1457; CS 8251)		 7 7
 9INSIDE SHELLEY BERMAN
  Shelley Berman (Verve MG V-15003; V6-6106)		 873
10THE EDGE OF SHELLEY BERMAN
  Shelley Berman (Verve MG V-15013)		20 4
11IT’S EVERLY TIME
  Everly Brothers (Warner Bros. W 1381; WS 1381)		1010
12ENCORE OF GOLDEN HITS
  Platters (Mercury MG 20472)		1228
13ITALIAN FAVORITES
  Connie Francis (MGM E 3791; SE 3791)		1332
14MY NAME...JOSE JIMENEZ
  Bill Dana (Signature SM 1013)		19 5
15MUSIC FROM “MR. LUCKY”
  Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LPM 2198; LSP 2198)		1121
16“MR. PERSONALITY’S” 15 HITS
  Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount ABC-324)		15 9
17MARIO LANZA SINGS CARUSO FAVORITES
  Mario Lanza (RCA Victor LM 2393; LSC 2393)		1714
18THE FABULOUS STYLE OF THE EVERLY BROTHERS
  Everly Brothers (Cadence CLP 3040; CLP 25040)		18 7
19PERSUASIVE PERCUSSION
  Terry Snyder & All Stars (Command RS 33-800; RS 800-S.D.)		1417
20REJOICE, DEAR HEARTS!
  Brother Dave Gardner (RCA Victor LPM 2083)		1620
21BEN-HUR
  Original Soundtrack (MGM 1E1; S1E1)		2117
22SONGS TO REMEMBER
  Mantovani & Orchestra (London LL 3149; PS 193)		22 9
23LAUGHING ROOM
  Woody Woodbury (Stereoddities MW-2)		2313
24BYE BYE BIRDIE
  Original Broadway Cast (Columbia Masterworks OL 5510; KOS 2025)		26 8
25THE BROTHERS FOUR
  Brothers Four (Columbia CL 1402; CS 8197)		2515
26JACKIE SINGS THE BLUES
  Jackie Wilson (Brunswick BL 54055; BL 754055)		2411
27PERCY FAITH’S GREATEST HITS
  Percy Faith & Orchestra (Columbia CL 1493)		28 6
28SOUTH PACIFIC
  Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LOC 1032; LSO 1032 / EOC 1032)		31123 
29BELAFONTE AT CARNEGIE HALL
  Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor LOC 6006; LSO 6006)		2747
30THE TWO OF US
  Dinah Washington & Brook Benton (Mercury MG 20588; SR 60244)		36 2
31WOODY WOODBURY LOOKS AT LOVE AND LIFE
  Woody Woodbury (Stereoddities MW-1)		2924
32LINGER AWHILE
  Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3275; DLP 25,280)		33 5
33FAITHFULLY
  Johnny Mathis (Columbia CL 1422; CS 8219 / B 14221,2,3)		3529
34BRENDA LEE
  Brenda Lee (Decca DL 4039; DL 74039)		42 2
35SING A HYMN WITH ME
  Tennessee Ernie Ford (Capitol TAO 1332; STAO 1332 / EAP 1,2,31332)		3017
36RAY CHARLES IN PERSON
  Ray Charles (Atlantic 8039)		34 6
37GRAND CANYON SUITE / WELLINGTON’S VICTORY
  Morton Gould & Orchestra (RCA Victor LM 2433; LSC 2433)		47 3
38YOUNG AT HEART
  Ray Conniff Singers (Columbia CL1489; CS 8281)		41 2
39SONGS OF OUR HERITAGE
  Duane Eddy (Jamie JLP 70-3011-D; JLP 70-3011-D ST)		38 5
40THE GENIUS OF RAY CHARLES
  Ray Charles (Atlantic 1312; SD 1312)		3234
41MORE SONGS BY RICKY
  Ricky Nelson (Imperial LP 9122; LP 12059)		— 1
42LOOK FOR A STAR
  Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3322; DLPS 25,322)		— 1
43MACK THE KNIFE – ELLA IN BERLIN
  Ella Fitzgerald (Verve MG V-4041; MG VS-6163)		— 1
44PETE FOUNTAIN’S NEW ORLEANS
  Pete Fountain (Coral CRL 57282; CRL 757282)		4014
45PROVOCATIVE PERCUSSION
  Command All-Stars (Command RS 33-806; RS 806-S.D.)		43 7
46PROVOCATIVE PERCUSSION VOLUME TWO
  Enoch Light & Light Brigade (Command RS 33-810; RS 810-S.D.)		— 1
47SCHUMANN PIANO CONCERTO IN A MINOR, Op. 54
  Van Cliburn with Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra (RCA Victor LM 2455;
  LSC 2455)		48 2
48WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR
  Dion & Belmonts (Laurie LLP 2006)		49 2
49PERSUASIVE PERCUSSION VOLUME 2
  Terry Snyder & All Stars (Command RS 33-808; RS 808-S.D.)		46 4
50LIKE LOVE
  Andre Previn (Columbia CL 1437; CS 8233)		50 7
STEREO
 1PERSUASIVE PERCUSSION
  Terry Snyder & All Stars (Command RS 800-S.D.)		 124
 2SOLD OUT
  Kingston Trio (Capitol ST 1352)		 215
 3THEME FROM A SUMMER PLACE
  Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 25276)		 421
 4THE SOUND OF MUSIC
  Original Broadway Cast / Mary Martin (Columbia Masterworks KOS 2020)		 533
 5MUSIC FROM “MR. LUCKY”
  Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LSP 2198)		 321
 6PROVOCATIVE PERCUSSION
  Command All-Stars (Command RS 806-S.D.)		 626
 7SOUTH PACIFIC
  Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LSO 1032)		 971
 8CAN-CAN
  Original Soundtrack (Capitol SW 1301)		 716
 9BEN-HUR
  Original Soundtrack (MGM S1E1)		 816
10SENTIMENTAL SING ALONG WITH MITCH
  Mitch Miller & The Gang (Columbia CS 8251)		10 7
11SONGS TO REMEMBER
  Mantovani & Orchestra (London PS 193)		1112
12ELVIS IS BACK!
  Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LSP 2231)		1213
13MARIO LANZA SINGS CARUSO FAVORITES
  Mario Lanza (RCA Victor LSC 2393)		1314
14FAITHFULLY
  Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 8219)		1627
15BELAFONTE AT CARNEGIE HALL
  Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor LSO 6006)		1744
16LATIN ALA LEE!
  Peggy Lee (Capitol ST 1290)		1518
17CONCERT IN RHYTHM VOLUME II
  Ray Conniff & Orchestra (Columbia CS 8212)		1421
18ITALIAN FAVORITES
  Connie Francis (MGM SE 3791)		2025
19PERSUASIVE PERCUSSION VOLUME 2
  Terry Snyder & All Stars (Command RS 808-S.D.)		21 9
20BYE BYE BIRDIE
  Original Broadway Cast (Columbia Masterworks KOS 2025)		2310
21GRAND CANYON SUITE / WELLINGTON’S VICTORY
  Morton Gould & Orchestra (RCA Victor LSC 2433)		28 4
22BONGOS
  Los Admiradores (Command RS 809-S.D.)		2210
23PETE FOUNTAIN’S NEW ORLEANS
  Pete Fountain (Coral CRL 757282)		1922
24THE BUTTON-DOWN MIND OF BOB NEWHART
  Bob Newhart (Warner Bros. WS 1379)		2412
25THE BROTHERS FOUR
  Brothers Four (Columbia CS 8197)		1813
26LINGER AWHILE
  Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 25,280)		26 6
27PROVOCATIVE PERCUSSION VOLUME TWO
  Enoch Light & Light Brigade (Command RS 810-S.D.)		25 9
28SCHUMANN PIANO CONCERTO IN A MINOR, Op. 54
  Van Cliburn with Fritz Reiner / Chicago Symphony Orchestra (RCA Victor LSC 2455)		32 5
29PETE FOUNTAIN DAY
  Pete Fountain (Coral CRL 757313)		2717
30SING A HYMN WITH ME
  Tennessee Ernie Ford (Capitol STAO 1332)		2917
31COME DANCE WITH ME!
  Frank Sinatra (Capitol SW 1069)		3162
32IT’S EVERLY TIME
  Everly Brothers (Warner Bros. WS 1381)		33 8
33YOUNG AT HEART
  Ray Conniff Singers (Columbia CS 8281)		40 2
34SATURDAY NIGHT SING ALONG WITH MITCH
  Mitch Miller & The Gang (Columbia CS 8211)		3019
35HEAVENLY
  Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 8152)		3446
36JACKIE SINGS THE BLUES
  Jackie Wilson (Brunswick BL 754055)		3511
37THE TWO OF US
  Dinah Washington & Brook Benton (Mercury SR 60244)		39 2
38THE GENIUS OF RAY CHARLES
  Ray Charles (Atlantic SD 1312)		3830
39LIKE BLUE
  Andre Previn & David Rose (MGM SE3811)		3616
40BELLS ARE RINGING
  Original Cast /Judy Holliday & Dean Martin (Capitol SW 1435)		44 2
41VICTORY AT SEA, VOLUME 1
  Robert Russell Bennett (RCA Victor LSC 2335)		4326
42LOOK FOR A STAR
  Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLPS 25,322)		— 1
43MACK THE KNIFE – ELLA IN BERLIN
  Ella Fitzgerald (Verve MG VS-6163)		46 2
44101 YEARS OF FAMILIAR SONGS AMERICA LOVES
  101 Strings (Somerset SF-2RS)		47 2
45TABOO VOL. 2
  Arthur Lyman Group (HiFi SR 822)		4111
46FLUTES AND PERCUSSION
  Hal Mooney (Time S/2001)		42 4
47THE SOUND OF TOP BRASS
  Peter London Orchestra (Medallion MS-7500)		45 4
48THE STUDENT PRINCE
  Mario Lanza (RCA Victor LSC 2339)		3725
49UNFORGETTABLE
  Dinah Washington (Mercury SR 60232)		— 9
50THE BLUES
  Pete Fountain (Coral CRL 757284)		49 6
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