| The CASH BOX Top 50 In R&B Locations | ||||||
| Week ending SEPTEMBER 28, 1963 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | HEAT WAVE Martha & Vandellas (Gordy 7022) | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| 2 | HEY, GIRL Freddie Scott (Colpix 692) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
| 3 | SALLY, GO ’ROUND THE ROSES Jaynetts (Tuff 369) | 6 | 8 | 26 | 6 | |
| 4 | THEN HE KISSED ME Crystals (Philles 115) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | |
| 5 | MY BOYFRIEND’S BACK Angels (Smash 1834) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| 6 | BE MY BABY Ronettes (Philles 116) | 8 | 19 | 28 | 5 | |
| 7 | THE MONKEY TIME Major Lance (Okeh 7175) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | |
| 8 | MICKEY’S MONKEY Miracles (Tamla 54083) | 9 | 12 | 13 | 7 | |
| 9 | CRY BABY Garnet Mimms & Enchanters (United Artists 629) | 11 | 13 | 15 | 6 | |
| 10 | BUSTED Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount 10481) | 14 | 25 | 36 | 4 | |
| 11 | THE KIND OF BOY YOU CAN’T FORGET Raindrops (Jubilee 5455) | 10 | 15 | 19 | 8 | |
| 12 | FINGERTIPS (pt. 2) Little Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54080) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | |
| 13 | MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY Timi Yuro (Liberty 55587) | 12 | 14 | 21 | 7 | |
| 14 | MOCKINGBIRD Inez Foxx (Symbol 919) | 13 | 7 | 4 | 15 | |
| 15 | TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE Brook Benton (Mercury 72177) | 28 | 38 | — | 3 | |
| 16 | PART TIME LOVE Little Johnny Taylor (Galaxy 722) | 15 | 9 | 8 | 7 | |
| 17 | (I Cried At) LAURA’S WEDDING Barbara Lynn (Jamie 1260) | 21 | 29 | 32 | 5 | |
| 18 | IT’S TOO LATE Wilson Pickett (Double-L 717) | 16 | 10 | 12 | 11 | |
| 19 | THAT SUNDAY, THAT SUMMER Nat King Cole (Capitol 5027) | 23 | 27 | 31 | 5 | |
| 20 | FRANKIE AND JOHNNY Sam Cooke (RCA Victor 47-8215) | 18 | 11 | 5 | 10 | |
| 21 | CANDY GIRL 4 Seasons (Vee-Jay 539) | 19 | 16 | 11 | 13 | |
| 22 | WAIT TIL’ MY BOBBY GETS HOME Darlene Love (Philles 114) | 17 | 17 | 10 | 11 | |
| 23 | STRAIGHTEN UP YOUR HEART Barbara Lewis (Atlantic 2200) | 30 | 31 | 33 | 8 | |
| 24 | PRIDE AND JOY Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54079) | 20 | 18 | 14 | 20 | |
| 25 | WHAT DOES A GIRL DO? Shirelles (Scepter 1259) | 31 | 36 | 39 | 4 | |
| 26 | A LOVE SO FINE Chiffons (Laurie 3195) | 34 | 41 | — | 3 | |
| 27 | MEMPHIS Lonnie Mack (Fraternity 906) | 22 | 21 | 18 | 12 | |
| 28 | I’LL TAKE YOU HOME Drifters (Atlantic 2201) | 37 | 42 | 45 | 4 | |
| 29 | MAN’S TEMPTATION Gene Chandler (Vee-Jay 536) | 24 | 22 | 20 | 9 | |
| 30 | DOWN THE AISLE (Wedding Song) Patti LaBelle & Blue Belles (Newtown 5777) | 39 | 44 | — | 3 | |
| 31 | JUST ONE LOOK Doris Troy (Atlantic 2188) | 25 | 20 | 16 | 16 | |
| 32 | RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET Fats Domino (ABC-Paramount 10484) | 40 | — | — | 2 | |
| 33 | QUE SERA, SERA (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) High Keyes (Atco 6268) | 27 | 30 | 25 | 9 | |
| 34 | TELL ME THE TRUTH Nancy Wilson (Capitol 4991) | 42 | 46 | 49 | 6 | |
| 35 | EASIER SAID THAN DONE Essex (Roulette 4494) | 26 | 23 | 17 | 18 | |
| 36 | YOU LOST THE SWEETEST BOY Mary Wells (Motown 1048) | 43 | — | — | 2 | |
| 37 | NO ONE Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount 10453) | 32 | 26 | 22 | 15 | |
| 38 | DON’T LET IT HAPPEN TO US Shirelles (Scepter 1259) | 45 | 47 | — | 3 | |
| 39 | I (Who Have Nothing) Ben E. King (Atco 6267) | 29 | 24 | 23 | 14 | |
| 40 | BABY GET IT (And Don’t Quit It) Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55250) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 41 | CROSSFIRE! Orlons (Cameo 273) | 46 | — | — | 2 | |
| 42 | MISTY Lloyd Price (Double-L 722) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 43 | IT’S A LONELY TOWN (Lonely Without You) Gene McDaniels (Liberty 55597) | 35 | 34 | 37 | 6 | |
| 44 | WILD! Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo 274) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 45 | CUT YOU A-LOOSE Ricky Allen (Age 29118) | 48 | — | — | 2 | |
| 46 | IT’S ALL RIGHT Impressions (ABC-Paramount 10487) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 47 | MR. WISHING WELL Nat King Cole (Capitol 5027) | 33 | 32 | 42 | 4 | |
| 48 | BETTY IN BERMUDAS Dovells (Parkway 882) | 36 | 39 | 44 | 6 | |
| 49 | MAKING BELIEVE Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount 10481) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 50 | SHAKE! SHAKE! SHAKE! Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55246) | 38 | 33 | 27 | 11 | |
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