| The CASH BOX TOP 100 Albums (Monaural) | ||||
| Red square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending AUGUST 31, 1963 | |||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | MY SON, THE NUT Allan Sherman (Warner Bros. W 1501) | 10 | 3 | |
| 2 | BYE BYE BIRDIE Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LOC 1081) | 3 | 19 | |
| 3 | DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Andy Williams (Columbia CL 2015) | 1 | 21 | |
| 4 | TRINI LOPEZ AT PJ’S Trini Lopez (Reprise R-6093) | 7 | 9 | |
| 5 | THE 12 YEAR OLD GENIUS (Recorded Live) Little Stevie Wonder (Tamla TM 249) | 5 | 7 | |
| 6 | (MOVING) Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros. W 1473) | 2 | 34 | |
| 7 | PETER, PAUL & MARY Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros. W 1449) | 6 | 70 | |
| 8 | SHUT DOWN Various Artists (Capitol T 1918) | 8 | 9 | |
| 9 | WEST SIDE STORY Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks OL 5670) | 4 | 95 | |
| 10 | SUNNY SIDE! Kingston Trio (Capitol T 1935) | 15 | 4 | |
| 11 | SO MUCH IN LOVE Tymes (Parkway P 7032) | 12 | 6 | |
| 12 | LAWRENCE OF ARABIA Original Soundtrack (Colpix CP 514) | 13 | 28 | |
| 13 | LIVE AT THE APOLLO James Brown (King 826) | 11 | 10 | |
| 14 | THE BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM Barbra Streisand (Columbia CL 2007) | 14 | 23 | |
| 15 | THEMES FOR YOUNG LOVERS Percy Faith & Orchestra (Columbia CL 2023) | 16 | 12 | |
| 16 | SURFIN’ U.S.A. Beach Boys (Capitol T 1890) | 9 | 19 | |
| 17 | RING OF FIRE (The Best Of Johnny Cash) Johnny Cash (Columbia CL 2053) | 22 | 6 | |
| 18 | JOAN BAEZ IN CONCERT Joan Baez (Vanguard VRS-9112) | 20 | 45 | |
| 19 | I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Al Martino (Capitol T 1914) | 17 | 13 | |
| 20 | MONDO CANE Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAL 4105) | 35 | 7 | |
| 21 | THOSE LAZY-HAZY-CRAZY DAYS OF SUMMER Nat King Cole (Capitol T 1932) | 19 | 10 | |
| 22 | CLEOPATRA Original Soundtrack /Alex North (20th Century-Fox FXG 5008) | 18 | 12 | |
| 23 | OLDIES BUT GOODIES, VOL. 5 Various Artists (Original Sound OSR-LPM-5007) | 28 | 9 | |
| 24 | HOW THE WEST WAS WON Original Soundtrack (MGM 1E5ST) | 24 | 25 | |
| 25 | BLUE ON BLUE Bobby Vinton (Epic LN 24068) | 31 | 7 | |
| 26 | SURF CITY AND OTHER SWINGIN’ CITIES Jan & Dean (Liberty LRP 3314) | 30 | 5 | |
| 27 | I WANNA BE AROUND... Tony Bennett (Columbia CL 2000) | 23 | 25 | |
| 28 | STILL Bill Anderson (Decca DL 4427) | 33 | 9 | |
| 29 | MOON RIVER AND OTHER GREAT MOVIE THEMES Andy Williams (Columbia CL 1809) | 25 | 70 | |
| 30 | WIPE OUT Surfaris (Dot DLP 3535) | 65 | 4 | |
| 31 | I’LL CRY IF I WANT TO Lesley Gore (Mercury MG 20805) | 27 | 9 | |
| 32 | UNIQUELY MANCINI Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LPM 2692) | 26 | 12 | |
| 33 | THE CONCERT SINATRA Frank Sinatra (Reprise R 1009) | 21 | 12 | |
| 34 | RAMBLIN’ (Featuring Green, Green) New Christy Minstrels (Columbia CL 2055) | 64 | 3 | |
| 35 | SURFING Ventures (Dolton BLP-2022) | 29 | 18 | |
| 36 | CHUCK BERRY ON STAGE Chuck Berry (Chess LP 1480) | 50 | 4 | |
| 37 | I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO Tony Bennett (Columbia CL 1869) | 36 | 60 | |
| 38 | HOLLYWOOD – MY WAY Nancy Wilson (Capitol T 1934) | 56 | 4 | |
| 39 | MORE [a/k/a SOUL SURFIN’] Kai Winding Featuring Kenny Burrell (Verve V-8551) | 46 | 5 | |
| 40 | LITTLE TOWN FLIRT Del Shannon (Big Top 12-1308) | 34 | 15 | |
| 41 | TELL TALL TALES! (Legends And Nonsense) New Christy Minstrels (Columbia CL 2017) | 32 | 18 | |
| 42 | SUKIYAKI (And 11 Hawaiian Hits) Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3523) | 37 | 14 | |
| 43 | SURFIN’ WITH THE ASTRONAUTS Astronauts (RCA Victor LPM 2760) | 40 | 8 | |
| 44 | MINK JAZZ Peggy Lee (Capitol T 1850) | 47 | 9 | |
| 45 | SINGS LIKE CRAZY Frank Fontaine (ABC-Paramount ABC-460) | 61 | 4 | |
| 46 | LOVE THEMES FROM CLEOPATRA Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists UAL 3290) | 38 | 10 | |
| 47 | CALL ON ME / THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS Bobby Bland (Duke DLP 77) | 54 | 6 | |
| 48 | PAUL ANKA’S 21 GOLDEN HITS Paul Anka (RCA Victor LPM 2691) | 39 | 11 | |
| 49 | IN DREAMS Roy Orbison (Monument MLP 8003) | 55 | 5 | |
| 50 | FOR YOUR SWEET LOVE Rick Nelson (Decca DL 4419) | 42 | 14 | |
| 51 | THIS IS ALL I ASK Tony Bennett (Columbia CL 2056) | 73 | 3 | |
| 52 | ROY ORBISON’S GREATEST HITS Roy Orbison (Monument MLP 8000) | 49 | 47 | |
| 53 | #16 Kingston Trio (Capitol T 1871) | 45 | 24 | |
| 54 | JOHNNY Johnny Mathis (Columbia CL 2044) | 69 | 3 | |
| 55 | SUKIYAKI (And Other Japanese Hits) Kyu Sakamoto (Capitol T 10349) | 44 | 12 | |
| 56 | BROADWAY – MY WAY Nancy Wilson (Capitol T 1828) | 52 | 21 | |
| 57 | LATIN RENDEZVOUS Mantovani & Orchestra (London LL 3295) | 48 | 17 | |
| 58 | HOBO FLATS Jimmy Smith (Verve V-8544) | 43 | 17 | |
| 59 | SCARLETT O’HARA Lawrence Welk & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3528) | 71 | 4 | |
| 60 | IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD’S FAIR Original Soundtrack / Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM 2697) | 57 | 21 | |
| 61 | JOHNNY’S NEWEST HITS Johnny Mathis (Columbia CL 2016) | 41 | 21 | |
| 62 | (THINK ETHNIC!) Smothers Brothers (Mercury MG 20777) | 60 | 24 | |
| 63 | STAR DUST Boston Pops Orchestra /Arthur Fiedler (RCA Victor LM 2670) | 51 | 15 | |
| 64 | PIPELINE Chantays (Dot DLP 3516) | 58 | 17 | |
| 65 | WE GO TOGETHER Paul & Paula (Philips PHM 200-089) | 53 | 8 | |
| 66 | OLIVER! Original Broadway Cast (RCA Victor LOCD 2004) | 59 | 45 | |
| 67 | SHE LOVES ME Original Cast (MGM E 4118 OC-2) | 62 | 13 | |
| 68 | ENCORE: WOODY HERMAN - 1963 Woody Herman (Philips PHM 200-092) | 76 | 6 | |
| 69 | OUR MAN IN HOLLYWOOD Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LPM 2604) | 67 | 28 | |
| 70 | AIN’T THAT A SHAME AND 11 OTHERS 4 Seasons (Vee-Jay VJLP 1059) | 66 | 13 | |
| 71 | SINGS WORLD-WIDE WINNERS Gene Pitney (Musicor MM 2005) | 81 | 8 | |
| 72 | I WILL FOLLOW HIM Little Peggy March (RCA Victor LPM 2732) | 63 | 5 | |
| 73 | THE LETTERMEN IN CONCERT Lettermen (Capitol T 1936) | 82 | 3 | |
| 74 | JUST KIDDIN’ AROUND Ray Conniff & Billy Butterfield (Columbia CL 2022) | 88 | 2 | |
| 75 | THE HAPPY PUPPY Bent Fabric (Atco 33-155) | 83 | 5 | |
| 76 | EASIER SAID THAN DONE Essex (Roulette R 25234) | 90 | 2 | |
| 77 | STREETS I HAVE WALKED Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor LPM 2695) | 72 | 16 | |
| 78 | BEACH PARTY Chubby Checker (Parkway P-7030) | 79 | 5 | |
| 79 | HOOTENANNY Various Artists (Kapp KL-1330) | 75 | 5 | |
| 80 | IRMA LA DOUCE Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAL 4109) | 95 | 2 | |
| 81 | DR. NO Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAL 4108) | 77 | 5 | |
| 82 | THIS TIME BY BASIE! HITS OF THE 50’S AND 60’S Count Basie (Reprise R-6070) | 78 | 5 | |
| 83 | ONE WORLD CONCERT Erroll Garner (Reprise R-6080) | 80 | 12 | |
| 84 | THE FIRST FAMILY VOLUME TWO Vaughn Meader, et al. (Cadence CLP 3065) | 74 | 16 | |
| 85 | IN PERSON Peter Nero (RCA Victor LPM 2710) | — | 1 | |
| 86 | 18 YELLOW ROSES Bobby Darin (Capitol T 1942) | 84 | 7 | |
| 87 | TELL HER YOU LOVE HER Frank Sinatra (Capitol T 1919) | 92 | 2 | |
| 88 | GOLDEN HITS OF THE 4 SEASONS 4 Seasons (Vee-Jay VJLP 1065) | — | 1 | |
| 89 | THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE Jerry Vale (Columbia CL 2043) | — | 1 | |
| 90 | INGREDIENTS IN A RECIPE FOR SOUL Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount ABC-465) | — | 1 | |
| 91 | GOLDEN GOODIES, VOL. 2 Various Artists (Roulette R 25210) | 85 | 4 | |
| 92 | PRISONER OF LOVE James Brown (King 851) | 93 | 2 | |
| 93 | SEPTEMBER SONG Jimmy Durante (Warner Bros. W 1506) | — | 1 | |
| 94 | TIE ME KANGAROO DOWN, SPORT & SUN ARISE Rolf Harris (Epic LN 24053) | 89 | 3 | |
| 95 | SAY WONDERFUL THINGS Patti Page (Columbia CL 2049) | — | 1 | |
| 96 | MOVIE THEMES – FOR LOVERS ONLY Jackie Gleason (Capitol W 1877) | — | 1 | |
| 97 | LIGHTS OUT, SWEET DREAMS Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra (Decca DL 4265) | 98 | 2 | |
| 98 | TOVARICH Original Broadway Cast (Capitol TAO 1940) | 99 | 2 | |
| 99 | THE FREEWHEELIN’ BOB DYLAN Bob Dylan (Columbia CL 1986) | — | 1 | |
| 100 | LOU CHRISTIE Lou Christie (Roulette R 25208) | 91 | 4 | |
| The CASH BOX TOP 50 Albums (Stereo) | ||||
| Red square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending AUGUST 31, 1963 | |||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Andy Williams (Columbia CS 8815) | 1 | 20 | |
| 2 | BYE BYE BIRDIE Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LSO 1081) | 2 | 18 | |
| 3 | WEST SIDE STORY Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks OS 2070) | 3 | 97 | |
| 4 | (MOVING) Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros. WS 1473) | 4 | 34 | |
| 5 | PETER, PAUL & MARY Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros. WS 1449) | 5 | 65 | |
| 6 | TRINI LOPEZ AT PJ’S Trini Lopez (Reprise R9-6093) | 7 | 5 | |
| 7 | SUNNY SIDE! Kingston Trio (Capitol ST 1935) | 9 | 4 | |
| 8 | MY SON, THE NUT Allan Sherman (Warner Bros. WS 1501) | 22 | 3 | |
| 9 | LAWRENCE OF ARABIA Original Soundtrack (Colpix SCP 514) | 6 | 29 | |
| 10 | SHUT DOWN Various Artists (Capitol DT 1918) | 11 | 5 | |
| 11 | CLEOPATRA Original Soundtrack /Alex North (20th Century-Fox SXG 5008) | 8 | 12 | |
| 12 | THE BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM Barbra Streisand (Columbia CS 8807) | 10 | 17 | |
| 13 | HOW THE WEST WAS WON Original Soundtrack (MGM S1E5ST) | 15 | 25 | |
| 14 | SURFIN’ U.S.A. Beach Boys (Capitol ST 1890) | 13 | 17 | |
| 15 | RAMBLIN’ (Featuring Green, Green) New Christy Minstrels (Columbia CS 8855) | 27 | 3 | |
| 16 | MONDO CANE Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5105) | 20 | 7 | |
| 17 | THE CONCERT SINATRA Frank Sinatra (Reprise R9 1009) | 12 | 12 | |
| 18 | I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Al Martino (Capitol ST 1914) | 14 | 11 | |
| 19 | THEMES FOR YOUNG LOVERS Percy Faith & Orchestra (Columbia CS 8823) | 16 | 10 | |
| 20 | MOON RIVER AND OTHER GREAT MOVIE THEMES Andy Williams (Columbia CS 8609) | 18 | 71 | |
| 21 | JOHNNY Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 8844) | 30 | 3 | |
| 22 | RING OF FIRE (The Best Of Johnny Cash) Johnny Cash (Columbia CS 8853) | 24 | 5 | |
| 23 | THOSE LAZY-HAZY-CRAZY DAYS OF SUMMER Nat King Cole (Capitol ST 1932) | 17 | 10 | |
| 24 | UNIQUELY MANCINI Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LSP 2692) | 19 | 11 | |
| 25 | HOLLYWOOD – MY WAY Nancy Wilson (Capitol ST 1934) | 37 | 2 | |
| 26 | I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO Tony Bennett (Columbia CS 8669) | 25 | 60 | |
| 27 | WIPE OUT Surfaris (Dot DLP 25,535) | 35 | 3 | |
| 28 | LOVE THEMES FROM CLEOPATRA Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists UAS 3290) | 26 | 10 | |
| 29 | I WANNA BE AROUND... Tony Bennett (Columbia CS 8800) | 21 | 24 | |
| 30 | THIS TIME BY BASIE! HITS OF THE 50’S AND 60’S Count Basie (Reprise R9-6070) | 23 | 6 | |
| 31 | THIS IS ALL I ASK Tony Bennett (Columbia CS 8856) | 40 | 2 | |
| 32 | MORE [a/k/a SOUL SURFIN’] Kai Winding Featuring Kenny Burrell (Verve V6-8551) | 43 | 2 | |
| 33 | SURFIN’ WITH THE ASTRONAUTS Astronauts (RCA Victor LSP 2760) | 29 | 8 | |
| 34 | SUKIYAKI (And 11 Hawaiian Hits) Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 25,523) | 28 | 13 | |
| 35 | SCARLETT O’HARA Lawrence Welk & Orchestra (Dot DLP 25,528) | 48 | 2 | |
| 36 | I’LL CRY IF I WANT TO Lesley Gore (Mercury SR 60805) | 32 | 5 | |
| 37 | SURFING Ventures (Dolton BST-8022) | 33 | 18 | |
| 38 | SINGS LIKE CRAZY Frank Fontaine (ABC-Paramount ABCS-460) | 45 | 2 | |
| 39 | STAR DUST Boston Pops Orchestra /Arthur Fiedler (RCA Victor LSC 2670) | 36 | 14 | |
| 40 | TELL TALL TALES! (Legends And Nonsense) New Christy Minstrels (Columbia CS 8817) | 31 | 19 | |
| 41 | ENCORE: WOODY HERMAN - 1963 Woody Herman (Philips PHS 600-092) | 46 | 2 | |
| 42 | IN PERSON Peter Nero (RCA Victor LSP 2710) | — | 1 | |
| 43 | LATIN RENDEZVOUS Mantovani & Orchestra (London PS 295) | 38 | 17 | |
| 44 | INGREDIENTS IN A RECIPE FOR SOUL Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount ABCS-465) | — | 1 | |
| 45 | TELL HER YOU LOVE HER Frank Sinatra (Capitol DT 1919) | 49 | 2 | |
| 46 | THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE Jerry Vale (Columbia CS 8843) | — | 1 | |
| 47 | #16 Kingston Trio (Capitol ST 1871) | 34 | 22 | |
| 48 | HOBO FLATS Jimmy Smith (Verve V6-8544) | 41 | 16 | |
| 49 | JUST KIDDIN’ AROUND Ray Conniff & Billy Butterfield (Columbia CS 8822) | — | 1 | |
| 50 | STILL Bill Anderson (Decca DL 74427) | 39 | 7 | |
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