Cash Box Top 100 1/12/63

CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending JANUARY 12, 1963
TW	TITLE \| Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	TELSTAR Tornadoes–London 9561		1	1	2	12
2	GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42601		3	5	7	9
3	LIMBO ROCK Chubby Checker–Parkway 849		2	3	1	18
4	BOBBY’S GIRL Marcie Blane–Seville 120		4	2	3	14
5	RETURN TO SENDER Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8 100		5	4	4	13
6	HOTEL HAPPINESS Brook Benton–Mercury 72055		8	10	11	8
7	PEPINO THE ITALIAN MOUSE Lou Monte–Reprise 20,106		7	12	16	8
8	BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY 4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 465		6	6	5	13
9	TELL HIM Exciters–United Artists 544		11	14	18	8
10	MY DAD Paul Petersen–Colpix 663		13	17	22	10
11	THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES Bobby Vee–Liberty 55521		18	26	29	7
12	ZIP-A-DEE DOO-DAH Bob B. Soxx & Blue Jeans–Philles 107		9	11	12	9
13	YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10375		10	9	10	9
14	TWO LOVERS Mary Wells–Motown 1035		17	20	24	7
15	UP ON THE ROOF Drifters–Atlantic 2162		19	23	30	10
16	IT’S UP TO YOU Rick Nelson–Imperial 5901		23	30	44	5
17	THE LONELY BULL (El Solo Torro) Tijuana Brass–A&M 703		12	7	6	13
18	I SAW LINDA YESTERDAY Dickey Lee–Smash 1791		30	37	43	6
19	RELEASE ME “Little Esther” Phillips–Lenox 5555		14	8	9	11
20	SHUTTERS AND BOARDS Jerry Wallace–Challenge 9171		24	28	31	10
21	EVERYBODY LOVES A LOVER Shirelles–Scepter 1243		22	25	33	7
22	WALK RIGHT IN Rooftop Singers–Vanguard 35017		70	86	—	3
23	HALF HEAVEN – HALF HEARTACHE Gene Pitney–Musicor 1026		33	43	57	5
24	DON’T HANG UP Orlons–Cameo 231		15	13	8	14
25	I’M GONNA’ BE WARM THIS WINTER Connie Francis–MGM 13116		35	47	60	5
26	DON’T MAKE ME OVER Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1239		36	40	53	8
27	DEAR LONELY HEARTS Nat King Cole–Capitol 4870		20	18	14	10
28	WIGGLE WOBBLE Les Cooper & Soul Rockers–Everlast 5019		27	24	26	14
29	MY COLORING BOOK Kitty Kallen–RCA Victor 47-8124 Sandy Stewart–Colpix 669 Barbra Streisand–Columbia 42648 George Chakiris–Capitol 4892		41	51	73	4
30	REMEMBER THEN Earls–Old Town 1130		31	35	40	6
31	LOOP DE LOOP Johnny Thunder–Diamond 129		46	61	80	4
32	CHAINS Cookies–Dimension 1002		32	22	21	10
33	LOVE CAME TO ME Dion–Laurie 3145		21	19	17	10
34	LET’S KISS AND MAKE UP Bobby Vinton–Epic 9561		34	36	39	8
35	(Dance With The) GUITAR MAN Duane Eddy & Rebelettes–RCA Victor 47-8087		25	16	13	16
36	KEEP YOUR HANDS OFF MY BABY Little Eva–Dimension 1003		16	15	15	11
37	TROUBLE IS MY MIDDLE NAME Bobby Vinton–Epic 9561		39	42	47	8
38	YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME Miracles–Tamla 54073		48	59	70	6
39	RIDE! Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 230		26	21	19	13
40	THE CINNAMON CINDER (It’s A Very Nice Dance) Pastel Six–Zen 102		55	68	79	4
41	HEY PAULA Paul & Paula–Philips 40084		85	—	—	2
42	SEE SEE RIDER LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2167		44	49	51	6
43	SOME KINDA FUN Chris Montez–Monogram 507		50	57	65	7
44	RUBY ANN Marty Robbins–Columbia 42614		42	32	32	9
45	DESAFINADO Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd–Verve 10260		43	39	25	17
46	THE LOVE OF A BOY Timi Yuro–Liberty 55519		49	52	55	7
47	FROM A JACK TO A KING Ned Miller–Fabor 114		68	78	86	5
48	LITTLE TOWN FLIRT Del Shannon–Big Top 3131		65	81	88	4
49	THAT’S LIFE (That’s Tough) Gabriel & Angels–Swan 4118		53	44	48	12
50	THE BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & Foggy Mountain Boys–Columbia 42606		52	58	76	7
51	MONSTERS’ HOLIDAY Bobby (Boris) Pickett & Crypt-Kickers–Garpax 44171		29	29	37	6
52	ALL ALONE AM I Brenda Lee–Decca 31424		40	27	20	16
53	LET’S GO (Pony) Routers–Warner Bros. 5283		47	46	28	13
54	LOVESICK BLUES Frank Ifield–Vee-Jay 477		61	71	78	4
55	TEN LITTLE INDIANS Beach Boys–Capitol 4880		51	54	50	7
56	HE’S SURE THE BOY I LOVE Crystals–Philles 109		74	—	—	2
57	SHAKE SHERRY Contours–Gordy 7012		60	70	77	4
58	HE’S A REBEL Crystals–Philles 106		45	33	23	18
59	RUMORS Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4188		54	34	27	11
60	COMIN’ HOME BABY Mel Torme–Atlantic 2165		58	53	52	9
61	CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND Vince Guaraldi Trio–Fantasy 563 Martin Denny & Orchestra–Liberty 55514		69	76	83	5
62	STRANGE I KNOW Marvelettes–Tamla 54072		67	69	69	7
63	FLY ME TO THE MOON – BOSSA NOVA Joe Harnell & Orchestra–Kapp 497		72	80	94	4
64	PROUD Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4193		76	97	—	3
65	CONEY ISLAND BABY Excellents–Blast 205		63	66	72	8
66	MY WIFE CAN’T COOK Lonnie Russ–4J 501		75	83	92	5
67	THE PUSH AND KICK Mark Valentino–Swan 4121		56	48	36	11
68	ECHO Emotions–Kapp 490		64	64	68	9
69	MOLLY Bobby Goldsboro–Laurie 3148		77	84	98	4
70	I MAY NOT LIVE TO SEE TOMORROW Brian Hyland–ABC-Paramount 10374		78	85	99	6
71	JAVA Floyd Cramer–RCA Victor 47-8116		80	94	—	3
72	SHAKE ME I RATTLE (Squeeze Me I Cry) Marion Worth–Columbia 42640		81	89	—	3
73	SPANISH LACE Gene McDaniels–Liberty 55510		66	56	38	10
74	WILD WEEKEND Rebels–Swan 4125		88	—	—	2
75	YOUR CHEATING HEART Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10375		71	67	59	8
76	RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT Jimmie Rodgers–Dot 16407		62	65	66	8
77	CHICKEN FEED Bent Fabric–Atco 6245		86	79	97	4
78	SHE’S A TROUBLEMAKER Majors–Imperial 5879		73	72	81	8
79	ZERO-ZERO Lawrence Welk & Orchestra–Dot 16420		82	91	89	5
80	LITTLE TIN SOLDIER Toy Dolls–Era 3093		87	—	—	2
81	THE POPEYE WADDLE Don Covay–Cameo 239		92	—	—	2
82	CALL ON ME Bobby Bland–Duke 360		100	—	—	2
83	WOULD IT MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE TO YOU Etta James–Argo 5430		91	98	—	3
84	I’M A WOMAN Peggy Lee–Capitol 4888		—	—	—	1
85	ALL ABOUT MY GIRL Jimmy McGriff–Sue 777		—	—	—	1
86	WHAT TO DO WITH LAURIE Mike Clifford–United Artists 557		93	—	—	2
87	AL DI LA Connie Francis–MGM 13116		—	—	—	1
88	DARKEST STREET IN TOWN Jimmy Clanton–Ace 8005		96	—	100	3
89	THE GYPSY CRIED Lou Christie–Roulette 4457		—	—	—	1
90	MAYBE YOU’LL BE THERE Billy & Essentials–Jamie 1239		—	95	100	4
91	RHYTHM OF THE RAIN Cascades–Valiant 6026		—	—	—	1
92	JELLYBREAD Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 131		—	—	—	1
93	MAMA DIDN’T LIE Jan Bradley–Chess 1845		—	—	—	1
94	FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART (Dammi, Dammi, Dammi) Dean Martin–Reprise 20,116		100	—	—	2
95	I NEED YOU Rick Nelson–Imperial 5901		—	93	91	3
96	LET ME GO THE RIGHT WAY Supremes–Motown 1034		94	90	90	7
97	HOW MUCH IS THAT DOGGIE IN THE WINDOW Baby Jane & Rockabyes–United Artists 560		—	—	—	1
98	BOSSA NOVA U.S.A. Dave Brubeck Quartet–Columbia 42651		—	—	—	1
99	LITTLE WHITE LIES Kenjolairs–A&M 704		—	—	—	1
100	EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY Steve Alaimo–Checker 1032		—	—	—	1
100	PEPPERMINT MAN Dick Dale & Del-Tones–Deltone 5020		—	—	—	1

NOTE: On the original chart, Cash Box listed the artist and label for every version in current release under each title, with a star next to the artist(s) who had the best-selling version(s). Those designated artists are listed above. In addition, Cash Box included the secondary category “other versions strongly reported,” designated by an asterisk. Artists in this category are shown above in smaller italic type. Figures in the “Weeks on Chart” (WKS) column indicate only the weeks an artist was listed as having a best-selling version.

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