| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending JANUARY 9, 1960 |
| TW | TITLE Artist–Label | LW | WKS |
| 1 | HOW WILL IT END?
Barry Darvell–Colt 45 107 | — | 1 |
| 2 | (Do The) MASHED POTATOES (pt. 1)
Nat Kendrick & Swans–Dade 1804 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | I WAS SUCH A FOOL (To Fall In Love With You)
Flamingos–End 1062 | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | STAR SPANGLED HEAVEN
Conway Twitty–MGM 12857 | — | 1 |
| 5 | BIG RIVER
Buddy Brennan Quartet–Warwick 517 | 10 | 4 |
| 6 | UP TOWN
Roy Orbison–Monument 412 | 14 | 2 |
| 7 | BULLDOG
Fireballs–Top Rank 2026 | 23 | 2 |
| 8 | LULLABYE
Chevrons–Brent 7007 | 17 | 2 |
| 9 | TWANGY
Rock-A-Teens–Roulette 4217 | — | 1 |
| 10 | THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Patti Page–Mercury 71555 | — | 1 |
| 11 | CLAP YOUR HANDS (pt. 1)
Wheels–Folly 800 | 22 | 2 |
| 12 | SINCE I MADE YOU CRY
Rivieras–Coed 522 | — | 1 |
| 13 | WHY DO I LOVE YOU SO
Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1372 | 20 | 2 |
| 14 | BABALU’S WEDDING DAY
Eternals–Hollywood 70 | 16 | 4 |
| 15 | DYNAMITE / TRAVELLIN’ LIGHT
Cliff Richard–ABC-Paramount 10066 | 18 | 4 |
| 16 | CANDY APPLE RED
Bonnie Guitar–Dolton 10 | 3 | 6 |
| 17 | ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD
Hank Leeds–Jaro 77007 | 11 | 4 |
| 18 | SOUTHERN LOVE
Ronnie Hawkins & Hawks–Roulette 4209 | 9 | 3 |
| 19 | HONEY HUSH
Joe Turner–Atlantic 2044 | — | 2 |
| 20 | THE WHIFFENPOOF SONG
Bob Crewe–Warwick 519 | — | 1 |
| 21 | I’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU
Bobby Bland–Duke 314 | 8 | 6 |
| 22 | AMAPOLA
Jacky Noguez & Orchestra–Jamie 1148 | — | 1 |
| 23 | I REALLY DO
Spectors Three–3 Trey 3001 | 25 | 2 |
| 24 | ONE MINT JULEP / TEENSVILLE
Chet Atkins–RCA Victor 47-7684 | — | 1 |
| 25 | FANNIE MAE
Buster Brown–Fire 1008 | 12 | 2 |