| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending APRIL 8, 1961 |
| TW | TITLE Artist–Label | LW | WKS |
| 1 | WHERE I FELL IN LOVE
Capris–Old Town 1099 | 17 | 2 |
| 2 | A CITY GIRL STOLE MY COUNTRY BOY
Patti Page–Mercury 71792 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | A SCOTTISH SOLDIER (Green Hills Of Tyrol)
Andy Stewart–Warwick 627 | 7 | 4 |
| 4 | LITTLE GIRL, LITTLE BOY
Al Martino–20th Fox 237 | — | 4 |
| 5 | A DOLLAR DOWN
Limeliters–RCA Victor 47-7859 | 18 | 2 |
| 6 | PLEASE SAY YOU WANT ME
Little Anthony & Imperials–End 1086 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | BOUNTY HUNTER
Nomads–Rust 5028 | 8 | 4 |
| 8 | BIG MR. C
Link Eddy Combo–Reprise 20,002 | 12 | 2 |
| 9 | LOUISIANA MAN
Rusty & Doug–Hickory 1137 | 27 | 3 |
| 10 | GLORY OF LOVE
Roommates–Valmor 008 | — | 1 |
| 11 | YOU’RE MY BABY
Ike & Tina Turner–Sue 740 | 13 | 4 |
| 12 | COME ALONG
Maurice Williams & Zodiacs–Herald 559 | — | 1 |
| 13 | THIS WORLD WE LOVE IN (Il Cielo In Una Stanza)
Mina–Time 1030 | — | 1 |
| 14 | UNDERWATER
Frogmen–Candix 314 | — | 1 |
| 15 | GIRL OF MY BEST FRIEND
Ral Donner & Starfires–Gone 5102 | — | 1 |
| 16 | SUCU SUCU
Ping-Ping–Kapp 377 | — | 1 |
| 17 | THE CONTINENTAL WALK
Hank Ballard & Midnighters–King 5491 | — | 1 |
| 18 | THE WORLD IS WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE
Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7841 | 25 | 8 |
| 19 | LITTLE LONELY ONE
Jarmels–Laurie 3085 / Gary Stites–Madison 155 | 9 | 3 |
| 20 | SPARKLE AND SHINE
Four Coquettes–Capitol 4534 | — | 1 |
| 21 | FLAMING STAR
Elvis Presley–RCA Victor LPC-128 (EP) | — | 1 |
| 22 | YOU SET MY HEART TO MUSIC / JENNY
Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41980 | — | 1 |
| 23 | WON’CHA COME HOME, BILL BAILEY
Della Reese–RCA Victor 47-7867 | — | 1 |
| 24 | LOVE OR MONEY
Blackwells–Jamie 1179 | 29 | 2 |
| 25 | DADDY’S HOME
Shep & Limelites–Hull 740 | 6 | 2 |
| 26 | MY BLUE HEAVEN
Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4546 | — | 1 |
| 27 | HELLO WALLS
Faron Young–Capitol 4533 | — | 1 |
| 28 | OUT OF A CLEAR BLUE SKY
Lawrence Welk & Orchestra–Dot 16198 | — | 1 |
| 29 | DARK AS A DUNGEON
Tennessee Ernie Ford–Capitol 4531 | — | 1 |
| 30 | UH HUH
Mike Clifford–Columbia 41964 | 33 | 2 |
| 31 | WHO WILL THE NEXT FOOL BE
Charlie Rich–Phillips Int’l 3566 | — | 1 |
| 32 | ONE HUNDRED PERCENT
Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 10197 | — | 1 |
| 33 | LOST THE RIGHT
Freddie Scott–Joy 250 | — | 1 |
| 34 | BE MY BOY
Paris Sisters–Gregmark 2 | — | 1 |
| 35 | BIG BOSS MAN
Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 380 | — | 1 |