CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead
Week ending SEPTEMBER 16, 1961
TW	TITLE   Artist–Label	LW	WKS
1	BAND OF GOLD   Roommates–Valmor 10	1	7
2	RUNAROUND SUE   Dion–Laurie 3110	—	1
3	THE “U-T”   Harry M. & Marvels–ABC-Paramount 10243	—	1
4	PACKIN’ UP   Chris Kenner–Instant 3234	5	2
5	AUTUMN IN CHEYENNE / SPEAK LOW   Al Caiola & Orchestra–United Artists 347	—	1
6	A LITTLE DOG CRIED   Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4384	7	4
7	(You’ll Have To Swing It) MR. PAGANINI   Ella Fitzgerald–Verve 10237	3	6
8	’TIL   Angels–Caprice 107	29	2
9	I REALLY LOVE YOU   Stereos–Cub 9095	46	2
10	MR. D. J.   Van McCoy–Rock’n 101	8	11
11	FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS   Cleftones–Gee 1067	15	4
12	SLEEPLESS NIGHTS   Tony Williams–Reprise 20,019	16	3
13	OLE SLEW-FOOT   Johnny Horton–Columbia 42063	10	5
14	I DON’T LIKE IT LIKE THAT   Bobbettes–Gone 5112	23	2
15	SOMETIME   Gene Thomas–United Artists 338	—	3
16	ST. LOUIS BLUES   Cousins–Parkway 823	—	2
17	IT’S JUST A HOUSE WITHOUT YOU   Brook Benton–Mercury 71859	27	3
18	AMERICAN BEAUTY ROSE / SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY   Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4615	22	2
19	WELL-A, WELL-A   Shirley & Lee–Warwick 664	12	3
20	IMPOSSIBLE   Gloria Lynne–Everest 19418	25	4
21	PEANUTS   Rick & Keens–Smash 1705	—	3
22	DEAR MR. D. J. PLAY IT AGAIN   Tina Robin–Mercury 71852	34	2
23	THE CHARLESTON FISH   Danny & Juniors–Swan 4082	11	2
24	DRUMS   Kenny Chandler–United Artists 342	26	4
25	DONALD WHERE’S YOUR TROOSERS?   Andy Stewart–Warwick 665	38	2
26	D.D.T. AND THE BOLL WEEVIL   Lyn Earlington–Southern Sound 104	17	3
27	WELL, I ASK YOU   Eden Kane–London 1993 / Kay Starr–Capitol 4620	47 / —	2 / 1
28	ROMEO   Janie Grant–Caprice 109	18	5
29	IN A LITTLE SPANISH TOWN   Blue Diamonds–London 2002	37	2
30	SOOTHE ME   Sims Twins–SAR 117	32	2
31	SHE PUT THE HURT ON ME   Prince La La–A.F.O. 301	33	2
32	IT’S BEEN A LONG LONG TIME   Dotty Clark–Big Top 3081	39	3
33	THREE GASSED RATS   Handclappers–Collier 2500	35	3
34	BIG RIVER, BIG MAN   Claude King–Columbia 42043	24	8
35	PLEASE DON’T TALK TO THE LIFEGUARD   Andrea Carroll–Epic 9450	31	5
36	SINCERELY   Tokens–RCA Victor 47-7925	30	2
37	GUILTY OF LOVING YOU   Jerry Fuller–Challenge 9114	—	1
38	IT’S A SIN   Slim & Ann–Fire 503	44	2
39	I GOT TO GET AWAY FROM IT ALL   Mitty Collier–Chess 1791	43	3
40	POCKETFUL OF RAINBOWS   Johnny Gatewood–Pro 505	—	1
41	HONKY TRAIN   Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2038	—	1
42	I TALK TO THE TREES   Bud Dashiell & Kinsmen–Warner Bros. 5231	45	2
43	PRIVATE EYE   Bob Luman–Warner Bros. 5233	—	3
44	NOTHING BUT GOOD   Hank Ballard & Midnighters–King 5535	19	5
45	MEMORIES OF THOSE OLDIES BUT GOODIES   Little Caesar & Romans–Del-Fi 4166	—	1
46	COZY INN   Leon McAuliff–Cimarron 4050	—	1
47	WHAT KIND OF GIRL (Do You Think I Am)   Charmaines–Fraternity 880	48	8
48	LATE DATE   Parkays–ABC-Paramount 10242	—	1
49	HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)   Bob Beckham–Decca 31285	28	3
50	SAD MOVIES (Make Me Cry)   Lennon Sisters–Dot 16255	—	1

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