| The CASH BOX Country Top 50 | ||||||
| Week ending JULY 9, 1960 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | PLEASE HELP ME, I’M FALLING Hank Locklin (RCA Victor 47-7692) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | |
| 2 | ONE MORE TIME Ray Price (Columbia 41590) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | |
| 3 | WHO WILL BUY THE WINE Charlie Walker (Columbia 41633) | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | |
| 4 | LEFT TO RIGHT Kitty Wells (Decca 31065) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
| 5 | THAT’S MY KIND OF LOVE Marion Worth (Guyden 2033) | 6 | 9 | 12 | 9 | |
| 6 | ABOVE AND BEYOND Buck Owens (Capitol 4337) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | |
| 7 | BABY ROCKED HER DOLLY Frankie Miller (Starday 496) | 7 | 10 | 14 | 9 | |
| 8 | EACH MOMENT (Spent With You) Ernest Ashworth (Decca 31085) | 11 | 18 | 29 | 6 | |
| 9 | YOUR OLD USED TO BE Faron Young (Capitol 4351) | 9 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |
| 10 | SOFTLY AND TENDERLY (I’ll Hold You In My Arms) Lewis Pruitt (Decca 31095) | 17 | 24 | 28 | 6 | |
| 11 | JUST ONE TIME Don Gibson (RCA Victor 47-7690) | 8 | 6 | 6 | 22 | |
| 12 | THE TIP OF MY FINGERS Bill Anderson (Decca 31092) | 19 | 25 | 32 | 7 | |
| 13 | TOO MUCH TO LOSE Carl Belew (Decca 31086) | 18 | 22 | 23 | 7 | |
| 14 | MULE SKINNER BLUES Fendermen (Soma 1137) | 20 | 31 | 39 | 4 | |
| 15 | A LOVELY WORK OF ART Jimmy Newman (MGM 12894) | 21 | 32 | 38 | 4 | |
| 16 | HE’LL HAVE TO STAY Jeanne Black (Capitol 4368) | 10 | 8 | 4 | 11 | |
| 17 | WHY I’M WALKIN’ Stonewall Jackson (Columbia 41591) | 13 | 11 | 9 | 17 | |
| 18 | I’M GETTIN’ BETTER Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-7756) | 35 | — | — | 2 | |
| 19 | CUT ACROSS SHORTY Carl Smith (Columbia 41642) | 23 | 29 | 30 | 10 | |
| 20 | GETTING OLD BEFORE MY TIME Merle Kilgore (Starday 497) | 22 | 33 | 40 | 4 | |
| 21 | IS IT WRONG (For Loving You) Webb Pierce (Decca 31058) | 15 | 15 | 21 | 10 | |
| 22 | JUST LITTLE BOY BLUE George Jones (Mercury 71641) | 28 | 39 | 46 | 4 | |
| 23 | ANYMORE Roy Drusky (Decca 31109) | 36 | 48 | — | 3 | |
| 24 | MILLER’S CAVE Hank Snow (RCA Victor 47-7748) | 30 | 46 | — | 3 | |
| 25 | JOHNNY, MY LOVE (Grandma’s Diary) Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper (Hickory 1118) | 12 | 14 | 24 | 10 | |
| 26 | ALABAM Cowboy Copas (Starday 501) | 37 | — | — | 2 | |
| 27 | HE’LL HAVE TO GO Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-7643) | 14 | 13 | 8 | 33 | |
| 28 | THE KEY'S IN THE MAILBOX Freddie Hart (Columbia 41597) | 32 | 35 | 37 | 12 | |
| 29 | JENNY LOU Sonny James (NRC 050) | 26 | 20 | 18 | 10 | |
| 30 | SEASONS OF MY HEART Johnny Cash (Columbia 41618) | 16 | 12 | 10 | 13 | |
| 31 | YOU’RE TOO EASY TO REMEMBER James O’Gwynn (Mercury 71640) | 42 | 49 | — | 3 | |
| 32 | THE PICTURE Ray Godfrey (J&J 001) | 49 | — | — | 2 | |
| 33 | SINK THE BISMARCK Johnny Horton (Columbia 41568) | 24 | 16 | 16 | 22 | |
| 34 | SMILING BILL McCALL Johnny Cash (Columbia 41618) | 25 | 17 | 15 | 13 | |
| 35 | MIRACLE OF LOVE Donny Young (Decca 31077) | 31 | 34 | 34 | 6 | |
| 36 | SHE’S JUST A WHOLE LOT LIKE YOU Hank Thompson (Capitol 4386) | 41 | — | — | 2 | |
| 37 | LOVE HAS MADE YOU BEAUTIFUL Merle Kilgore (Starday 497) | 45 | — | — | 2 | |
| 38 | (Doin’ The) LOVERS LEAP Webb Pierce (Decca 31058) | 27 | 23 | 13 | 16 | |
| 39 | I KNOW ONE Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-7756) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 40 | OUT OF CONTROL George Jones (Mercury 71641) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 41 | JOHNNY FREEDOM Johnny Horton (Columbia 41685) | 48 | — | — | 2 | |
| 42 | LEAVE ALONE Claude Gray (D 1144) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 43 | LIVE IT UP Ernest Tubb (Decca 31082) | 40 | 36 | 25 | 7 | |
| 44 | SIXTEEN FATHOMS Stonewall Jackson (Columbia 41695) | 46 | — | — | 2 | |
| 45 | WE LIVED IT UP (Now We’ve Got To Live It Down) “Little” Jimmy Dickens (Columbia 41670) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 46 | ANOTHER Roy Drusky (Decca 31024) | 29 | 19 | 17 | 27 | |
| 47 | ACCIDENTLY ON PURPOSE George Jones (Mercury 71583) | 33 | 21 | 19 | 17 | |
| 48 | I’M A HONKY TONK GIRL Loretta Lynn (Zero 107) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 49 | A SIX PACK TO GO Hank Thompson & Brazos Valley Boys (Capitol 4334) | 43 | 27 | 22 | 20 | |
| 50 | WRONG COMPANY Wynn Stewart & Jan Howard (Challenge 59071) | 34 | 28 | 26 | 14 | |
| NOTE: On the original published chart, Cash Box listed artist and label info for the Top 40 records, along with titles only for positions 41 through 50. Artists/labels listed above in those positions are based on a record’s previous or subsequent appearance in the Top 40 or its appearance on the concurrent Billboard Country charts. |
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