CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead
Week ending AUGUST 12, 1961
TW	TITLE   Artist–Label	LW	WKS
1	WITHOUT YOU   Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1404	5	2
2	HERE IN MY HEART   Al Martino–Capitol 4593	3	5
3	SINCE GARY WENT IN THE NAVY   Marcy Joe–Robbee 115	4	5
4	A FAR FAR BETTER THING   Della Reese–RCA Victor 47-7884	1	2
5	HUMAN   Tommy Hunt–Scepter 1219	7	3
6	MIGHTY GOOD LOVIN’   Miracles–Tamla 54044	2	6
7	MR. D. J.   Van McCoy–Rock’n 101	10	6
8	TEEN PRAYER   Velveteens–Stark 102	8	8
9	TAKE FIVE   Dave Brubeck Quartet–Columbia 41479	24	7
10	CRYING / CANDY MAN   Roy Orbison–Monument 447	—	1
11	BIG COLD WIND / THAT’S MY DESIRE   Pat Boone–Dot 16244	—	1
12	LITTLE MISS BELONG TO NO ONE   Teresa Brewer–Coral 62278	20	2
13	MEXICO   Bob Moore & Orchestra–Monument 446	49	2
14	BIG RIVER, BIG MAN   Claude King–Columbia 42043	17	3
15	RUN, RUN, RUN   Ronny Douglas–Everest 19413	43	8
16	NOW YOU KNOW   Little Willie John–King 5516	23	3
17	BAND OF GOLD   Roommates–Valmor 10	47	2
18	STICK SHIFT   Duals–Sue 745	22	3
19	DON’T CRY, BABY / SUNDAY KIND OF LOVE   Etta James–Argo 5393	—	1
20	YEARS FROM NOW / YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT IT MEANS   Jackie Wilson–     Brunswick 55219	—	1
21	ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN   Velaires–Jamie 1198	—	1
22	AGAIN   Demensions–Coral 62277 / Concords–RCA Victor 47-7911	29	3
23	FOOT STOMPING (pt. 1)   Flares–Felsted 8624	40	2
24	MUSIC, MUSIC, MUSIC   Sensations–Argo 5391	30	4
25	YOU’RE THE REASON   Bobby Edwards–Crest 1075	31	4
26	I’VE GOT NEWS FOR YOU / I’M GONNA MOVE TO THE OUTSKIRTS OF TOWN     Ray Charles–Impulse 202	27	3 / 8
27	GEE OH GEE   Echoes–Seg-Way 1002	33	2
28	(Theme From) SILVER CITY   Ventures–Dolton 44	34	2
29	STRANGE DESIRE / MY DREAM COME TRUE   Jack Scott–Capitol 4597	37 / —	3 / 1
30	HURTIN’ INSIDE / I DIDN’T KNOW I WAS CRYING   LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2109	36 / —	2 / 1
31	GUESS WHO   Gladys Knight & Pips–Fury 1052	32	2
32	WHAT KIND OF GIRL (Do You Think I Am)   Charmaines–Fraternity 880	38	3
33	ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM   Everly Brothers–Cadence 1348	42	2
34	SKIN DIVIN’   Eddie Rambeau–Swan 4077	46	2
35	WHY CAN’T YOU   Clarence Henry–Argo 5395	—	1
36	IF   Paragons–Tap 500	39	2
37	ST. LOUIS BLUES   Cousins–Parkway 823	—	1
38	YO-YO GIRL   Portraits–RCA Victor 47-7900	41	3
39	HELLO FOOL   Ralph Emery–Liberty 55352	—	1
40	(You’ll Have To Swing It) MR. PAGANINI   Ella Fitzgerald–Verve 10237	—	1
41	LOOK IN MY EYES   Chantels–Carlton 555	45	2
42	THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT   Lettermen–Capitol 4586	—	1
43	I CAN’T TAKE IT   Mary Ann Fisher–Seg-Way 1001	—	1
44	MORE MONEY FOR YOU AND ME   Four Preps–Capitol 4599	—	1
45	SO CLOSE TO HEAVEN   Ral Donner–Gone 5108	—	1
46	SUGARTIME   Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two–Sun 363	—	1
47	PRIVATE EYE   Bob Luman–Warner Bros. 5233	—	1
48	THE BELLS ARE RINGING   Van Dykes–DeLuxe 6193	—	1
49	THREE PRECIOUS WORDS   Edsels–Ember 1078	—	1
50	PLEASE DON’T TALK TO THE LIFEGUARD   Andrea Carroll–Epic 9450	—	1

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