| The CASH BOX Top 50 In R&B Locations | ||||||
| Week ending FEBRUARY 23, 1963 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | UP ON THE ROOF Drifters (Atlantic 2162) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | |
| 2 | YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME Miracles (Tamla 54073) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | |
| 3 | SEND ME SOME LOVIN’ Sam Cooke (RCA Victor 47-8129) | 4 | 5 | 11 | 6 | |
| 4 | WALK LIKE A MAN 4 Seasons (Vee-Jay 485) | 7 | 9 | 17 | 6 | |
| 5 | HE’S SURE THE BOY I LOVE Crystals (Philles 109) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| 6 | THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS Bobby Bland (Duke 360) | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | |
| 7 | MAMA DIDN’T LIE Jan Bradley (Chess 1845) Fasinations (ABC-Paramount 10387) | 9 | 11 | 14 | 8 6 | |
| 8 | CALL ON ME Bobby Bland (Duke 360) | 10 | 13 | 15 | 8 | |
| 9 | LOOP DE LOOP Johnny Thunder (Diamond 129) | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
| 10 | WILD WEEKEND Rebels (Swan 4125) | 13 | 16 | 20 | 8 | |
| 11 | TWO LOVERS Mary Wells (Motown 1035) | 8 | 2 | 1 | 14 | |
| 12 | TELL HIM Exciters (United Artists 544) | 12 | 10 | 3 | 13 | |
| 13 | OUR DAY WILL COME Ruby & Romantics (Kapp 501) | 20 | 39 | — | 3 | |
| 14 | LET’S TURKEY TROT Little Eva (Dimension 1006) | 18 | 31 | 43 | 4 | |
| 15 | HITCH HIKE Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54075) | 16 | 18 | 24 | 6 | |
| 16 | DON’T MAKE ME OVER Dionne Warwick (Scepter 1239) | 11 | 8 | 4 | 15 | |
| 17 | ALL ABOUT MY GIRL Jimmy McGriff (Sue 777) | 19 | 17 | 19 | 7 | |
| 18 | TELL HIM I’M NOT HOME Chuck Jackson (Wand 132) | 17 | 24 | 28 | 6 | |
| 19 | WALK RIGHT IN Rooftop Singers (Vanguard 35017) Moments (Era 3099) | 14 | 19 | 22 | 6 | |
| 20 | THE DOG Rufus Thomas (Stax 130) | 24 | 29 | 36 | 6 | |
| 21 | HEY PAULA Paul & Paula (Philips 40084) | 25 | 32 | 42 | 4 | |
| 22 | WOULD IT MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE TO YOU Etta James (Argo 5430) | 15 | 12 | 7 | 11 | |
| 23 | JIVE SAMBA Cannonball Adderley Sextet (Riverside 4541) | 29 | 34 | 41 | 4 | |
| 24 | BABY, BABY, BABY Sam Cooke (RCA Victor 47-8129) | 26 | 20 | 29 | 5 | |
| 25 | LET’S LIMBO SOME MORE Chubby Checker (Parkway 862) | 41 | — | — | 2 | |
| 26 | CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND Vince Guaraldi Trio (Fantasy 563) | 22 | 26 | 31 | 6 | |
| 27 | I REALLY DON’T WANT TO KNOW “Little Esther” Phillips (Lenox 5560) | 30 | 48 | — | 3 | |
| 28 | SHAKE SHERRY Contours (Gordy 7012) | 23 | 22 | 16 | 10 | |
| 29 | MEDITATION (Meditacao) Charlie Byrd (Riverside 4544) | 36 | 45 | 50 | 4 | |
| 30 | SOUTH STREET Orlons (Cameo 243) | 46 | — | — | 2 | |
| 31 | WHY DO LOVERS BREAK EACH OTHER’S HEART? Bob B. Soxx & Blue Jeans (Philles 110) | 48 | — | — | 2 | |
| 32 | RUBY BABY Dion (Columbia 42662) | 40 | — | — | 2 | |
| 33 | DON’T SET ME FREE Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount 10405) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 34 | BOSS GUITAR Duane Eddy & Rebelettes (RCA Victor 47-8131) | 49 | — | — | 2 | |
| 35 | THE CINNAMON CINDER (It’s A Very Nice Dance) Pastel Six (Zen 102) | 27 | 14 | 13 | 10 | |
| 36 | DO THE BIRD Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo 244) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 37 | LET’S STOMP Bobby Comstock (Lawn 202) | 33 | 40 | 45 | 4 | |
| 38 | THE BIRD Dutones (Columbia 42657) | 39 | 38 | 47 | 4 | |
| 39 | SEE SEE RIDER LaVern Baker (Atlantic 2167) | 28 | 21 | 12 | 14 | |
| 40 | HOTEL HAPPINESS Brook Benton (Mercury 72055) | 21 | 15 | 6 | 14 | |
| 41 | LIMBO ROCK Chubby Checker (Parkway 849) | 31 | 23 | — | 23 | |
| 42 | THE POPEYE WADDLE Don Covay (Cameo 239) | 35 | 35 | 37 | 7 | |
| 43 | THOSE EYES Fats Domino (Imperial 5909) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 44 | PUDDIN N’ TAIN (Ask Me Again, I’ll Tell You The Same) Alley Cats (Philles 108) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 45 | BOSS Rumblers (Dot 16421) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 46 | HOW CAN I FORGET Jimmy Holiday (Everest 2022) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 47 | RED’S DREAM Louisiana Red (Roulette 4469) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 48 | ANY OTHER WAY Jackie Shane (Sue 776) | 47 | 49 | — | 3 | |
| 49 | TORE UP Harmonica Fats (Darcey 5000) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 50 | M.G. BLUES Jimmy McGriff (Sue 777) | — | — | — | 5 | |
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