| CASH BOX Singles Looking Ahead | |||
| Week ending NOVEMBER 4, 1961 | |||
| TW | TITLE ArtistLabel | LW | WKS |
| 1 | THE COMANCHEROS Claude KingColumbia 42196 | 30 | 2 |
| 2 | BROKEN HEART AND A PILLOW FILLED WITH TEARS Patti PageMercury 71870 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | POP GOES THE WEASEL Anthony NewleyLondon 9501 | | 1 |
| 4 | MAKE BELIEVE WEDDING CastellsEra 3057 | 8 | 7 |
| 5 | SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY Steve LawrenceUnited Artists 364 | 7 | 3 |
| 6 | IMPOSSIBLE Gloria LynneEverest 19418 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | LET TRUE LOVE BEGIN / CAPPUCCINA Nat King ColeCapitol 4623 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | A CERTAIN GIRL / I CRIED MY LAST TEAR Ernie K-DoeMinit 634 | 14 | 2 |
| 9 | TONIGHT Eddie Fisher7 Arts 719 | | 1 |
| 10 | LITTLE LONELY Chad AllenSmash 1720 / Lama 7779 | | 1 |
| 11 | THE BREAKING POINT Chuck JacksonWand 115 | 24 | 2 |
| 12 | AFTER ALL WEVE BEEN THROUGH Maxine BrownABC-Paramount 10255 | 13 | 2 |
| 13 | SHALOM Eddie FisherABC-Paramount 10264 | | 1 |
| 14 | I WONDER (If Your Love Will Ever Belong To Me) PentagonsJamie 1201 | 16 | 3 |
| 15 | THE CLOSER YOU ARE Magnificent FourWhale 506 | 17 | 5 |
| 16 | SOMETIME Gene ThomasUnited Artists 338 | 19 | 10 |
| 17 | SATANS THEME / MY PRAYER RondelsAmy 830 | 18 | 3 |
| 18 | AWARE OF LOVE Jerry ButlerVee-Jay 405 | 20 | 5 |
| 19 | WASNT THE SUMMER SHORT? Johnny MathisColumbia 42156 | 22 | 5 |
| 20 | LITTLE MISS U.S.A. Barry MannABC-Paramount 10263 | | 1 |
| 21 | THERES OUR SONG AGAIN ChantelsEnd 1105 | | 1 |
| 22 | ITS ALL BECAUSE Linda ScottCanadian-American 129 | | 1 |
| 23 | SHE PUT THE HURT ON ME Prince La LaA.F.O. 301 | 9 | 9 |
| 24 | O SOLE MIO RobertinoKapp 416 | 27 | 2 |
| 25 | IN THE DARK Little Junior ParkerDuke 341 | 34 | 2 |
| 26 | LANGUAGE OF LOVE John D. LoudermilkRCA Victor 47-7938 | 46 | 2 |
| 27 | MINA BIRD / SCOTTIE String-A-LongsWarwick 668 | 29 | 4 |
| 28 | LET THEM LOVE (And Be Loved) DreamloversHeritage 104 | 35 | 2 |
| 29 | EVERYBODY FISH (pt. 2) HarlequinsCollier 2501 | 32 | 4 |
| 30 | WANTED, ONE GIRL Jan & DeanChallenge 9120 | 31 | 3 |
| 31 | TOWN WITHOUT PITY Gene PitneyMusicor 1009 | | 1 |
| 32 | DO THE BUG WITH ME Billy BlandOld Town 1109 | | 1 |
| 33 | I KNOW (You Dont Love Me No More) Barbara GeorgeA.F.O. 302 | 36 | 2 |
| 34 | MY LAST CRY StarletsPAM 1004 | 37 | 2 |
| 35 | THERE YOU GO AGAIN Jeanette Baby WashingtonABC-Paramount 10245 | 42 | 2 |
| 36 | (Theme From) KING OF KINGS
Felix SlatkinLiberty 55372 / Vardi & Medallion Strings Medallion 606 | | 1 |
| 37 | TURN AROUND, LOOK AT ME Glen CampbellCrest 1087 | | 1 |
| 38 | LIAR RegentsGee 1073 | 40 | 2 |
| 39 | JUST A LITTLE BIT SWEET Charlie RichPhillips Intl 3572 | | 1 |
| 40 | LOSING YOUR LOVE / (How Can I Write On Paper) WHAT I FEEL IN MY HEART Jim ReevesRCA Victor 47-7950 | | 1 |
| 41 | IF YOU GOTTA MAKE A FOOL OF SOMEBODY James RayCaprice 110 | | 1 |
| 42 | SETTLE DOWN Dougie & DudesKeith 6500 | 44 | 4 |
| 43 | GIVE MYSELF A PARTY Rosemary ClooneyRCA Victor 47-7948 | | 1 |
| 44 | HES NOT JUST A SOLDIER Little RichardMercury 71884 | | 1 |
| 45 | THEYRE PLAYING OUR SONG Jamie HortonJoy 258 | | 1 |
| 46 | MEXICAN JOE David Carroll & OrchestraMercury 71880 | | 1 |
| 47 | YOU DONT KNOW Helen ShapiroCapitol 4627 | | 1 |
| 48 | UP A LAZY RIVER Si Zentner & OrchestraLiberty 55374 | | 1 |
| 49 | FEVER Pete Bennett & EmbersSunset 1002 | | 1 |
| 50 | COTTON FIELDS HighwaymenUnited Artists 370 | | 1 |
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