| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending MAY 14, 1960 |
| TW | TITLE Artist–Label | LW | WKS |
| 1 | COMING ’ROUND THE MOUNTAIN / SING A GOOFY SONG
David Seville &
Chipmunks–Liberty 55246 | — | 1 |
| 2 | PLEASE DON’T EAT THE DAISIES
Doris Day–Columbia 41630 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | SPRING RAIN
Pat Boone–Dot 16073 | — | 1 |
| 4 | THAT’S YOU / IS IT BETTER TO HAVE LOVED AND LOST
Nat King Cole–Capitol 4369 | 11 | 3 / 2 |
| 5 | POOR BOY NEEDS A PREACHER
Untouchables–Madison 128 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | NATIONAL CITY
Joiner, Arkansas Jr. High School Band–Liberty 55244 | 19 | 2 |
| 7 | ROLL CALL COMPANY “J”
Balladeers–Del-Fi 4138 | 8 | 2 |
| 8 | NO TIME FOR TEARS
Sam Hawkins–Decca 31059 | 24 | 2 |
| 9 | HOLD ME TENDERLY / LEAD ME ON
Bobby Bland–Duke 318 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | YOU UNDERSTAND ME
Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-7730 | 14 | 3 |
| 11 | PUT YOUR ARMS AROUND ME HONEY
Ray Smith–Judd 1017 | 18 | 2 |
| 12 | I’LL BE SEEING YOU
Five Satins–Ember 1061 | 17 | 6 |
| 13 | A LONELY SOLDIER
Jerry Butler–Abner 1035 | — | 5 |
| 14 | EXCLUSIVELY YOURS
Carl Dobkins, Jr.–Decca 31088 | 15 | 2 |
| 15 | ROCKIN’ RED WING
Sammy Masters–Lode 108 / Ernie Freeman–Imperial 5656 | 4 | 7 / 6 |
| 16 | THINK / YOU’VE GOT THE POWER
James Brown & Famous Flames–Federal 12370 | — | 1 |
| 17 | WHAT WILL I TELL MY HEART
Phil Phillips–Mercury 71611 | 20 | 3 |
| 18 | JOHN HENRY (The Steel Driving Man)
Buster Brown–Fire 1020 | — | 1 |
| 19 | THE LITTLE MATADOR
Champs–Challenge 59076 | — | 1 |
| 20 | SHADOWS OF LOVE
LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2059 | — | 1 |
| 21 | MOJO WORKOUT (Dance)
Larry Bright–Tide 006 | — | 1 |
| 22 | CLAP YOUR HANDS
Beau-Marks–Shad 5017 | — | 1 |
| 23 | DEEP SEA BALL
Clyde McPhatter–Atlantic 2060 | 25 | 2 |
| 24 | LITTLE BY LITTLE
Junior Wells–Profile 4011 | — | 1 |
| 25 | THREE STEPS TO HEAVEN
Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55242 | — | 1 |