CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead
Week ending FEBRUARY 17, 1962
TWTITLE   Artist–LabelLWWKS
  1DO YOU KNOW HOW TO TWIST   Hank Ballard–King 559335  2
  2HELLO AGAIN   Erma Franklin–Epic 9488  5  4
  3PATTI ANN   Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 417214  4
  4I GOT A FUNNY KIND OF FEELING   Maxine Brown–ABC-Paramount 10290  9  5
  5DEAR ONE   Larry Finnegan–Old Town 111311  5
  6MOMMY AND DADDY WERE TWISTIN’   Susan Summers–Diamond 106  6  6
  7ARCHIE’S MELODY   By Liners–Felsted 863110  6
  8THE WHITE ROSE OF ATHENS   David Carroll & Orchestra–Mercury 71917  1
  9ALONG CAME LINDA   Tommy Boyce–RCA Victor 47-797515  4
10GOODBYE TO TOYLAND   Vonnair Sisters–Buena Vista 39013  6
11AW SHUCKS, HUSH YOUR MOUTH   Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 425  4
12MOTORCYCLE   Tico & Triumphs–Amy 835  3  9
13SO DEEP   Brenda Lee–Decca 31348  2
14BABY DON’T LEAVE ME   Joe Henderson–Todd 1066  2  8
15A GIRL HAS TO KNOW   G-Clefs–Terrace 750337  2
16FLYING BLUE ANGELS   George, Johnny & Pilots–Coed 5551211
17GROW CLOSER TOGETHER / CAN’T YOU SEE   Impressions–ABC-Paramount 1028920  4
18MAMIE IN THE AFTERNOON   Bobby Lewis–Beltone 101621  4
19(Quarter To Four) STOMP   Stompers–Landa 68429  4
20THE TIGER’S WIDE AWAKE (The Lion Sleeps Tonight)   Romeos–Amy 84025  2
21OUR CONCERTO   Steve Lawrence–United Artists 40316  5
22THE WHITE ROSE OF ATHENS   Nana Mouskouri–Riverside 4513  1
23SHIMMY, SHIMMY WALK (pt. 1)   Megatons–Dodge 808  4  8
24WHEN MY LITTLE GIRL IS SMILING   Drifters–Atlantic 2134  1
25NUT ROCKER   B. Bumble & Stingers–Rendezvous 166 / Jack B. Nimble & Quicks–
    Dot 16319
36  2
26YES INDEED   Pete Fountain–Coral 6554931  3
27NOW LET’S POPEYE (pt. 2) / CHECK MR. POPEYE (pt. 1)   Eddie Bo–Ric 98739  2
28DANCE PARTY   Tabs–Vee-Jay 41830  3
29ANNIE GET YOUR YO-YO   Little Junior Parker–Duke 34538  2
30A SONG FOR YOUNG LOVE   Lettermen–Capitol 4699  1
31THE ACTRESS   Roy Orbison–Monument 45617  2
32BROOKLYN BRIDGE   Bobby Bare–Fraternity 89032  4
33HOW LOW IS LOW   Jamie Coe–ABC-Paramount 1026746  2
34(Love Theme From) “EL CID”   Billy Storm–Infinity 01348  2
35SWEET THURSDAY   Johnny Mathis–Columbia 42261  1
36OUT OF SIGHT OUT OF MIND   Rudy West & Five Keys–Seg-Way 100849  2
37WALK ON THE WILD SIDE   Brook Benton–Mercury 7192519  2
38DO THIS DO THAT   Little Nat–Pik 242  3
39THE DRIBBLE (Twist)   Raging Storms–Warwick 67743  4
40THE SNAKE   Isley Brothers–Wand 11844  2
41ROUGH LOVER   Aretha Franklin–Columbia 4226645  2
42SUGAR BABE   Buster Brown–Fire 50747  2
43THE RAINS CAME   Big Sambo & House Wreckers–Eric 7003  1
44ROLY POLY   Joey Dee & Starliters–Roulette 4408  1
45CONCERTO FOR THE X-15   Elliott Evans–Reprise 20,039  1
46YOU BETTER MOVE ON   Arthur Alexander–Dot 16309  1
47BABY IT’S COLD OUTSIDE   Ray Charles & Betty Carter–ABC-Paramount 10298  1
48I’M ASKING FORGIVENESS   C.L. & Pictures–Dunes 2010  1
49I WANT TO LOVE YOU (So Much It Hurts Me)   Renee Roberts–New Phoenix 6198  1
50IT WASN’T GOD WHO MADE HONKY TONK ANGELS   Kitty Kallen–Columbia 42247  1
NOTE: On the original Cash Box charts for this week, “Walk On The Wild Side” by Brook Benton was listed both at #79 on the Top 100 and at #37 on the Looking Ahead chart.
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