| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending SEPTEMBER 24, 1960 |
| TW | TITLE Artist–Label | LW | WKS |
| 1 | KILLER JOE
Jazztet–Argo 5366 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | THE GHOST OF BILLY MALLOO
Dorsey Burnette–Era 3025 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | RAMBLING
Ramblers–Addit 1257 | 7 | 6 |
| 4 | I WANT TO KNOW
Sugarpie DeSanto–Check 103 | 18 | 4 |
| 5 | NORTH TO ALASKA
Johnny Horton–Columbia 41782 | 9 | 2 |
| 6 | MY SHOES KEEP WALKING BACK TO YOU
Guy Mitchell–Columbia 41725 | 11 | 3 |
| 7 | TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT
Chiffons–Big Deal 6003 | 15 | 2 |
| 8 | A TEENAGER FEELS IT TOO
Denny Reed–3 Trey 3007 | 16 | 4 |
| 9 | WAY OVER THERE
Miracles–Tamla 54028 | 13 | 4 |
| 10 | WHAT A DREAM
Conway Twitty–MGM 12918 | 23 | 2 |
| 11 | JOURNEY OF LOVE
Crests–Coed 535 | — | 1 |
| 12 | OVER YOU
Aaron Neville–Minit 612 | 19 | 2 |
| 13 | FIVE BROTHERS
Marty Robbins–Columbia 41771 | 21 | 2 |
| 14 | ALABAM
Cowboy Copas–Starday 501 | 17 | 2 |
| 15 | SPEAKING OF HER
Adam Wade–Coed 536 | 22 | 4 |
| 16 | HUSH-HUSH
Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 357 | 20 | 2 |
| 17 | LOVE LOST
Santo & Johnny–Canadian-American 118 | — | 1 |
| 18 | EVERGLADES
Kingston Trio–Capitol 4441 | — | 1 |
| 19 | BACK TO SCHOOL
Ritchie Adams–Ribbon 6913 | 24 | 2 |
| 20 | THE LAST ONE TO KNOW / DORMILONA
Fleetwoods–Dolton 27 | — | 1 |
| 21 | I NEVER KNEW (Till Now)
Dick Lee–Felsted 8603 | — | 2 |
| 22 | HELLO MY LOVER
Ernie K-Doe–Minit 614 | — | 1 |
| 23 | HEY, HEY, BABY!
Jon Thomas–ABC-Paramount 10140 | — | 1 |
| 24 | GOING OUT WITH THE TIDE
Jivin’ Gene–Mercury 71680 | — | 1 |
| 25 | STRANGER FROM DURANGO
Richie Allen–Imperial 5683 | — | 1 |