| The CASH BOX Top 50 In R&B Locations | ||||||
| Week ending MARCH 21, 1964 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | HI-HEEL SNEAKERS Tommy Tucker (Checker 1067) | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |
| 2 | GOOD NEWS Sam Cooke (RCA Victor 47-8299) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO Temptations (Gordy 7028) | 5 | 15 | 26 | 5 | |
| 4 | THE SHOOP SHOOP SONG (It’s In His Kiss) Betty Everett (Vee-Jay 585) | 10 | 23 | 39 | 4 | |
| 5 | OH BABY DON’T YOU WEEP (pt. 1) James Brown & Famous Flames (King 5842) | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | |
| 6 | I WISH YOU LOVE Gloria Lynne (Everest 2036) | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | |
| 7 | BABY, DON’T YOU CRY (The New Swingova Rhythm) Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount 10530) | 9 | 16 | 20 | 5 | |
| 8 | AIN’T NOTHING YOU CAN DO Bobby Bland (Duke 375) | 16 | 34 | — | 3 | |
| 9 | THE SHELTER OF YOUR ARMS Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise 20,216) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 15 | |
| 10 | MY HEART CRIES FOR YOU Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount 10530) | 11 | 18 | 31 | 5 | |
| 11 | NADINE (Is It You?) Chuck Berry (Chess 1883) | 18 | 30 | 46 | 5 | |
| 12 | WHAT KIND OF FOOL (Do You Think I Am) Tams (ABC-Paramount 10502) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | |
| 13 | YOU’RE A WONDERFUL ONE Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54093) | 35 | — | — | 2 | |
| 14 | (That’s) WHAT THE NITTY GRITTY IS Shirley Ellis (Congress 208) | 22 | 25 | 37 | 4 | |
| 15 | UM, UM, UM, UM, UM, UM Major Lance (Okeh 7187) | 12 | 8 | 4 | 13 | |
| 16 | TELL ME BABY Garnet Mimms (United Artists 694) | 24 | 29 | 36 | 5 | |
| 17 | MY TRUE CARRIE, LOVE Nat King Cole (Capitol 5125) | 13 | 11 | 16 | 6 | |
| 18 | (You Can’t Let The Boy Overpower) THE MAN IN YOU Miracles (Tamla 54092) | 29 | 41 | — | 3 | |
| 19 | ANYONE WHO HAD A HEART Dionne Warwick (Scepter 1262) | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | |
| 20 | I CAN’T STAND IT Soul Sisters (Sue 799) | 28 | 31 | 40 | 5 | |
| 21 | HAND IT OVER Chuck Jackson (Wand 149) | 33 | 36 | — | 3 | |
| 22 | TALKING ABOUT MY BABY Impressions (ABC-Paramount 10511) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 11 | |
| 23 | RUN, RUN, RUN Supremes (Motown 1054) | 30 | 33 | 41 | 4 | |
| 24 | PUPPY LOVE Barbara Lewis (Atlantic 2214) | 21 | 14 | 18 | 10 | |
| 25 | WHAT’S EASY FOR TWO IS SO HARD FOR ONE Mary Wells (Motown 1048) | 17 | 13 | 17 | 20 | |
| 26 | CASTLES IN THE SAND Little Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54090) | 38 | — | — | 2 | |
| 27 | OUR EVERLASTING LOVE Ruby & Romantics (Kapp 578) | 37 | 38 | — | 3 | |
| 28 | CAN YOUR MONKEY DO THE DOG Rufus Thomas (Stax 144) | 23 | 19 | 12 | 8 | |
| 29 | THINK NOTHING ABOUT IT Gene Chandler (Constellation 112) | 32 | 37 | 45 | 5 | |
| 30 | SO FAR AWAY Hank Jacobs (Sue 795) | 19 | 21 | 27 | 6 | |
| 31 | HEY, BOBBA NEEDLE Chubby Checker (Parkway 907) | 40 | — | — | 2 | |
| 32 | STRANGE THINGS HAPPENING Little Jr. Parker (Duke 371) | 26 | 28 | 33 | 6 | |
| 33 | HE’S A GOOD GUY (Yes He Is) Marvelettes (Tamla 54091) | 39 | 45 | 29 | 5 | |
| 34 | WHO’S GOING TO TAKE CARE OF ME Justine Washington (Sue 797) | 36 | 43 | — | 3 | |
| 35 | MONEY Kingsmen (Wand 150) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 36 | T’AIN’T NOTHIN’ TO ME Coasters (Atco 6287) | 34 | 39 | — | 3 | |
| 37 | BOOK OF LOVE Raindrops (Jubilee 5469) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 38 | YOU WERE WRONG Z.Z. Hill (M.H. 200) | 41 | 47 | — | 3 | |
| 39 | SHA-LA-LA Shirelles (Scepter 1267) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 40 | YOU CAN’T MISS NOTHING THAT YOU NEVER HAD Ike & Tina Turner (Sonja 2005) | 43 | — | — | 2 | |
| 41 | THAT’S WHEN IT HURTS Ben E. King (Atco 6288) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 42 | HOW BLUE CAN YOU GET B.B. King (ABC-Paramount 10527) | 45 | — | — | 2 | |
| 43 | LAZY LADY Fats Domino (ABC-Paramount 10531) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 44 | SLIP-IN MULES (No High Heel Sneakers) Sugar Pie DeSanto (Checker 1073) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 45 | WHO DO YOU LOVE Sapphires (Swan 4162) | 27 | 24 | 19 | 10 | |
| 46 | TIC-TAC-TOE Booker T. & MG’s (Stax 142) | 48 | — | — | 2 | |
| 47 | COME TO ME Otis Redding (Volt 116) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 48 | OUT OF THIS WORLD Gino Washington (Wand 147) | 44 | 46 | 47 | 4 | |
| 49 | HE’LL HAVE TO GO Solomon Burke (Atlantic 2218) | 25 | 17 | 24 | 6 | |
| 50 | VAYA CON DIOS Drifters (Atlantic 2216) | 20 | 10 | 11 | 9 | |
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