| The CASH BOX Best Selling Monaural & Stereo Albums | ||||
| Week ending NOVEMBER 19, 1960 | ||||
| MONAURAL | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label LP Mono; Stereo / EP) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | NICE ’N’ EASY Frank Sinatra (Capitol W 1417; SW 1417 / EAP 1,2,3-1417) | 1 | 15 | |
| 2 | G. I. BLUES Original Soundtrack / Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM 2256; LSP 2256) | 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | STRING ALONG Kingston Trio (Capitol T 1407; ST 1407 / EAP 1,2,3-1407) | 4 | 15 | |
| 4 | THE BUTTON-DOWN MIND OF BOB NEWHART Bob Newhart (Warner Bros. W 1379; WS 1379) | 3 | 31 | |
| 5 | JOHNNY’S MOOD Johnny Mathis (Columbia CL 1526; CS 8326 / B 15261,2,3) | 5 | 13 | |
| 6 | THE BUTTON-DOWN MIND STRIKES BACK Bob Newhart (Warner Bros. W 1393; WS 1393) | 16 | 3 | |
| 7 | BRENDA LEE Brenda Lee (Decca DL 4039; DL 74039) | 6 | 18 | |
| 8 | THE SOUND OF MUSIC Original Broadway Cast / Mary Martin (Columbia Masterworks KOL 5450; KOS 2020) | 8 | 49 | |
| 9 | ENCORE OF GOLDEN HITS Platters (Mercury MG 20472) | 9 | 44 | |
| 10 | LOOK FOR A STAR Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3322; DLPS 25,322) | 10 | 17 | |
| 11 | DARIN AT THE COPA Bobby Darin (Atco 33-122; SD 33-122) | 7 | 13 | |
| 12 | KICK THY OWN SELF Brother Dave Gardner (RCA Victor LPM 2239; LSP 2239) | 12 | 14 | |
| 13 | SOLID AND RAUNCHY Bill Black’s Combo (Hi HL 12003; SHL 32003) | 11 | 12 | |
| 14 | RAY CHARLES IN PERSON Ray Charles (Atlantic 8039) | 14 | 22 | |
| 15 | PAUL ANKA SINGS HIS BIG 15 Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount ABC-323) | 15 | 26 | |
| 16 | 60 YEARS OF “MUSIC AMERICA LOVES BEST” (Volume II) Various Artists (RCA Victor LM 6088) | 17 | 5 | |
| 17 | SAY IT WITH MUSIC (A Touch Of Latin) Ray Conniff & Orchestra (Columbia CL 1490; CS 8282) | 20 | 9 | |
| 18 | TWIST WITH CHUBBY CHECKER Chubby Checker (Parkway P 7001) | 21 | 9 | |
| 19 | THE RHYTHMS AND BALLADS OF BROADWAY Johnny Mathis (Columbia C2L 17; C2S 803) | 18 | 9 | |
| 20 | THE GENIUS HITS THE ROAD Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount ABC-335; ABCS-335) | 19 | 13 | |
| 21 | THE EDGE OF SHELLEY BERMAN Shelley Berman (Verve MG V-15013) | 22 | 20 | |
| 22 | SOLD OUT Kingston Trio (Capitol T 1352; ST 1352 / EAP 1,2,3-1352) | 13 | 31 | |
| 23 | ENCORE Santo & Johnny (Canadian-American CALP 1002; SCALP 1002) | 24 | 15 | |
| 24 | INSIDE SHELLEY BERMAN Shelley Berman (Verve MG V-15003; V6-6106) | 25 | 89 | |
| 25 | CONNIE FRANCIS SINGS SPANISH AND LATIN AMERICAN FAVORITES Connie Francis (MGM E 3853; SE 3853) | 28 | 8 | |
| 26 | MACK THE KNIFE – ELLA IN BERLIN Ella Fitzgerald (Verve MG V-4041; MG VS-6163) | 29 | 17 | |
| 27 | OPERETTA MEMORIES Mantovani & Orchestra (London LL 3181; PS 202) | 32 | 4 | |
| 28 | WILD IS LOVE Nat King Cole (Capitol WAK 1392; SWAK 1392) | 35 | 6 | |
| 29 | THIS IS BRENDA Brenda Lee (Decca DL 4082; DL 74082) | 39 | 3 | |
| 30 | MEMORIES SING ALONG WITH MITCH Mitch Miller & The Gang (Columbia CL 1542; CS 8342 / B 15421,2,3) | 37 | 3 | |
| 31 | SOUTH PACIFIC Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LOC 1032; LSO 1032 / EOC 1032) | 26 | 139 | |
| 32 | YOUNG AT HEART Ray Conniff Singers (Columbia CL1489; CS 8281) | 27 | 18 | |
| 33 | ELVIS IS BACK! Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM 2231; LSP 2231) | 31 | 30 | |
| 34 | REJOICE, DEAR HEARTS! Brother Dave Gardner (RCA Victor LPM 2083) | 23 | 36 | |
| 35 | SONG WITHOUT END (The Story Of Franz Liszt) Original Soundtrack /Jorge Bolet (Colpix C 506; SCP 506) | 36 | 4 | |
| 36 | MORE GUNFIGHTER BALLADS (And Trail Songs) Marty Robbins (Columbia CL 1481; CS 8272 / B 14811,2,3) | 30 | 13 | |
| 37 | PERSUASIVE PERCUSSION Terry Snyder & All Stars (Command RS 33-800; RS 800-S.D.) | 42 | 31 | |
| 38 | FOR TEENAGERS ONLY Bobby Darin (Atco SP-1001) | 40 | 5 | |
| 39 | JEALOUSY Percy Faith & Orchestra (Columbia CL 1501; CS 8292) | 41 | 3 | |
| 40 | MORE ITALIAN FAVORITES Connie Francis (MGM E3871; SE3871) | — | 1 | |
| 41 | $1,000,000.00 WORTH OF TWANG Duane Eddy & Rebels (Jamie JLP 70-3014; JLP 70-3014 ST) | 43 | 6 | |
| 42 | THE APARTMENT Original Soundtrack / Hollywood Studio Symphony Orchestra (United Artists UAC 3105; UAS 6105) | 38 | 7 | |
| 43 | SONGS I LOVE TO SING Brook Benton (Mercury MG 20602; SR 60602) | — | 1 | |
| 44 | PROVOCATIVE PERCUSSION Command All-Stars (Command RS 33-806; RS 806-S.D.) | — | 10 | |
| 45 | ...A LOT OF DOMINOS! Fats Domino (Imperial LP 9127) | 46 | 3 | |
| 46 | THE LAST MONTH OF THE YEAR Kingston Trio (Capitol T 1446; ST 1446) | — | 1 | |
| 47 | A DATE WITH THE EVERLY BROTHERS Everly Brothers (Warner Bros. W 1395; WS 1395) | — | 1 | |
| 48 | DRUMS OF PASSION Olatunji! (Columbia CL 1412; CS 8210) | 45 | 2 | |
| 49 | KNOCKERS UP! Rusty Warren (Jubilee JGM 2029) | — | 1 | |
| 50 | WHY NOT! Dayton Allen (Grand Award GA 33-424) | — | 9 | |
| STEREO | ||||
| 1 | NICE ’N’ EASY Frank Sinatra (Capitol SW 1417) | 1 | 15 | |
| 2 | PERSUASIVE PERCUSSION Terry Snyder & All Stars (Command RS 800-S.D.) | 3 | 40 | |
| 3 | STRING ALONG Kingston Trio (Capitol ST 1407) | 2 | 15 | |
| 4 | SOUTH PACIFIC Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LSO 1032) | 6 | 87 | |
| 5 | JOHNNY’S MOOD Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 8326) | 4 | 13 | |
| 6 | THE SOUND OF MUSIC Original Broadway Cast / Mary Martin (Columbia Masterworks KOS 2020) | 5 | 49 | |
| 7 | G. I. BLUES Original Soundtrack / Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LSP 2256) | 12 | 5 | |
| 8 | PROVOCATIVE PERCUSSION Command All-Stars (Command RS 806-S.D.) | 7 | 42 | |
| 9 | LOOK FOR A STAR Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLPS 25,322) | 8 | 17 | |
| 10 | SAY IT WITH MUSIC (A Touch Of Latin) Ray Conniff & Orchestra (Columbia CS 8282) | 10 | 8 | |
| 11 | BONGOS Los Admiradores (Command RS 809-S.D.) | 9 | 26 | |
| 12 | WILD IS LOVE Nat King Cole (Capitol SWAK 1392) | 14 | 6 | |
| 13 | YOUNG AT HEART Ray Conniff Singers (Columbia CS 8281) | 13 | 18 | |
| 14 | PERSUASIVE PERCUSSION VOLUME 2 Terry Snyder & All Stars (Command RS 808-S.D.) | 11 | 25 | |
| 15 | BEN-HUR Original Soundtrack (MGM S1E1) | 16 | 32 | |
| 16 | SOLD OUT Kingston Trio (Capitol ST 1352) | 15 | 31 | |
| 17 | PETE FOUNTAIN’S NEW ORLEANS Pete Fountain (Coral CRL 757282) | 18 | 38 | |
| 18 | OPERETTA MEMORIES Mantovani & Orchestra (London PS 202) | 23 | 4 | |
| 19 | DARIN AT THE COPA Bobby Darin (Atco SD 33-122) | 19 | 12 | |
| 20 | CAN-CAN Original Soundtrack (Capitol SW 1301) | 20 | 32 | |
| 21 | THE APARTMENT Original Soundtrack / Hollywood Studio Symphony Orchestra (United Artists UAS 6105) | 17 | 7 | |
| 22 | BRAZEN BRASS Henry Jerome & Orchestra (Decca DL 74056) | 25 | 7 | |
| 23 | THE RHYTHMS AND BALLADS OF BROADWAY Johnny Mathis (Columbia C2S 803) | 22 | 8 | |
| 24 | THE GENIUS OF RAY CHARLES Ray Charles (Atlantic SD 1312) | 24 | 46 | |
| 25 | CONNIE FRANCIS SINGS SPANISH AND LATIN AMERICAN FAVORITES Connie Francis (MGM SE 3853) | 29 | 8 | |
| 26 | BRENDA LEE Brenda Lee (Decca DL 74039) | 21 | 16 | |
| 27 | PROVOCATIVE PERCUSSION VOLUME TWO Enoch Light & Light Brigade (Command RS 810-S.D.) | 26 | 25 | |
| 28 | SONGS TO REMEMBER Mantovani & Orchestra (London PS 193) | 27 | 28 | |
| 29 | LATIN PERCUSSION David Carroll & Orchestra (Mercury PPS 6000) | 33 | 5 | |
| 30 | MEMORIES SING ALONG WITH MITCH Mitch Miller & The Gang (Columbia CS 8342) | 34 | 3 | |
| 31 | SONG WITHOUT END (The Story Of Franz Liszt) Original Soundtrack /Jorge Bolet (Colpix SCP 506) | 35 | 3 | |
| 32 | BELAFONTE AT CARNEGIE HALL Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor LSO 6006) | 30 | 60 | |
| 33 | BONGOS, FLUTES, GUITARS Los Admiradores (Command RS 812-S.D.) | 38 | 5 | |
| 34 | MACK THE KNIFE – ELLA IN BERLIN Ella Fitzgerald (Verve MG VS-6163) | 32 | 18 | |
| 35 | MUSIC FROM “MR. LUCKY” Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LSP 2198) | 28 | 37 | |
| 36 | THEME FROM A SUMMER PLACE Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 25276) | 31 | 37 | |
| 37 | ENCORE Santo & Johnny (Canadian-American SCALP 1002) | 36 | 7 | |
| 38 | SENTIMENTAL SING ALONG WITH MITCH Mitch Miller & The Gang (Columbia CS 8251) | 37 | 23 | |
| 39 | UNFORGETTABLE Dinah Washington (Mercury SR 60232) | 39 | 25 | |
| 40 | JEALOUSY Percy Faith & Orchestra (Columbia CS 8292) | 40 | 6 | |
| 41 | THIS IS BRENDA Brenda Lee (Decca DL 74082) | — | 1 | |
| 42 | SONGS I LOVE TO SING Brook Benton (Mercury SR 60602) | — | 1 | |
| 43 | BLUES AND THE BEAT Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LSP 2147) | 45 | 2 | |
| 44 | ELVIS IS BACK! Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LSP 2231) | 41 | 29 | |
| 45 | TONIGHT! ROGER WILLIAMS AT TOWN HALL (The Complete Concert) Roger Williams (Kapp KX-5008-S) | 42 | 11 | |
| 46 | MARIO LANZA SINGS CARUSO FAVORITES Mario Lanza (RCA Victor LSC 2393) | 46 | 30 | |
| 47 | PERTINENT PERCUSSION CHA CHA’S Enoch Light & Light Brigade (Command RS 814-S.D.) | 47 | 3 | |
| 48 | THE GENIUS HITS THE ROAD Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount ABCS-335) | 48 | 4 | |
| 49 | TEMPTATION Roger Williams (Kapp KS-3217) | — | 1 | |
| 50 | IT’S THE TALK OF THE TOWN Ray Conniff Singers (Columbia CS 8143) | — | 34 | |
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