CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JANUARY 26, 1963
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL
    Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42601
  1  2  311
  2WALK RIGHT IN
    Rooftop Singers–Vanguard 35017
  82270  5
  3HEY PAULA
    Paul & Paula–Philips 40084
234185  4
  4THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55521
  41118  9
  5TELL HIM
    Exciters–United Artists 544
  5  91110
  6TELSTAR
    Tornadoes–London 9561
  2  1  114
  7UP ON THE ROOF
    Drifters–Atlantic 2162
  9151912
  8LIMBO ROCK
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 849
  3  3  220
  9I SAW LINDA YESTERDAY
    Dickey Lee–Smash 1791
131830  8
10IT’S UP TO YOU
    Rick Nelson–Imperial 5901
121623  7
11MY DAD
    Paul Petersen–Colpix 663
  6101312
12HOTEL HAPPINESS
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72055
  7  6  810
13TWO LOVERS
    Mary Wells–Motown 1035
101417  9
14HALF HEAVEN – HALF HEARTACHE
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1026
152333  7
15LOOP DE LOOP
    Johnny Thunder–Diamond 129
193146  6
16MY COLORING BOOK
    Kitty Kallen–RCA Victor 47-8124
    Sandy Stewart–Colpix 669
21
 
29
 
41
 
  6
 
17DON’T MAKE ME OVER
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1239
18263610
18I’M GONNA’ BE WARM THIS WINTER
    Connie Francis–MGM 13116
202535  7
19YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME
    Miracles–Tamla 54073
253848  8
20FROM A JACK TO A KING
    Ned Miller–Fabor 114
274768  7
21BOBBY’S GIRL
    Marcie Blane–Seville 120
11  4  416
22PEPINO THE ITALIAN MOUSE
    Lou Monte–Reprise 20,106
14  7  710
23LITTLE TOWN FLIRT
    Del Shannon–Big Top 3131
294865  6
24THE CINNAMON CINDER (It’s A Very Nice Dance)
    Pastel Six–Zen 102
304055  6
25HE’S SURE THE BOY I LOVE
    Crystals–Philles 109
325674  4
26REMEMBER THEN
    Earls–Old Town 1130
263031  8
27EVERYBODY LOVES A LOVER
    Shirelles–Scepter 1243
172122  9
28ZIP-A-DEE DOO-DAH
    Bob B. Soxx & Blue Jeans–Philles 107
1612  911
29RETURN TO SENDER
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8100 
22  5  515
30BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY
    4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 465
24  8  615
31FLY ME TO THE MOON – BOSSA NOVA
    Joe Harnell & Orchestra–Kapp 497
426372  6
32WILD WEEKEND
    Rebels–Swan 4125
517488  4
33RHYTHM OF THE RAIN
    Cascades–Valiant 6026
5391  3
34RUBY BABY
    Dion–Columbia 42662
66  2
35WALK LIKE A MAN
    4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 485
69  2
36WIGGLE WOBBLE
    Les Cooper & Soul Rockers–Everlast 5019
34282716
37MAMA DIDN’T LIE
    Jan Bradley–Chess 1845
6093  3
38PROUD
    Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4193
446476  5
39YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10375
28131011
40SHUTTERS AND BOARDS
    Jerry Wallace–Challenge 9171
31202412
41THE GYPSY CRIED
    Lou Christie–Roulette 4457
6289  3
42LET’S KISS AND MAKE UP
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 9561
33343410
43THE LONELY BULL (El Solo Torro)
    Tijuana Brass–A&M 703
35171215
44YOUR USED TO BE
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31454
68  2
45THE END OF THE WORLD
    Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8098
81  2
46CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND
    Vince Guaraldi Trio–Fantasy 563
    Martin Denny & Orchestra–Liberty 55514
54
 
61
 
69
 
  7
 
47RELEASE ME
    “Little Esther” Phillips–Lenox 5555
36191413
48SEE SEE RIDER
    LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2167
374244  8
49TROUBLE IS MY MIDDLE NAME
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 9561
41373910
50SHAKE SHERRY
    Contours–Gordy 7012
555760  6
51SEND ME SOME LOVIN’
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8129
71  2
52CHAINS
    Cookies–Dimension 1002
38323212
53STRANGE I KNOW
    Marvelettes–Tamla 54072
576267  9
54LOVE (Makes The World Go ’Round)
    Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-8115
80  2
55SHAKE ME I RATTLE (Squeeze Me I Cry)
    Marion Worth–Columbia 42640
637281  5
56LOVE CAME TO ME
    Dion–Laurie 3145
39332112
57LET’S GO (Pony)
    Routers–Warner Bros. 5283
47534715
58THE BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT
    Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & Foggy Mountain Boys–Columbia 42606
485052  9
59DON’T HANG UP
    Orlons–Cameo 231
40241516
60YOU’RE THE REASON I’M LIVING
    Bobby Darin–Capitol 4897
77  2
61THAT’S LIFE (That’s Tough)
    Gabriel & Angels–Swan 4118
58495314
62DEAR LONELY HEARTS
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 4870
43272012
63JAVA
    Floyd Cramer–RCA Victor 47-8116
647180  5
64MOLLY
    Bobby Goldsboro–Laurie 3148
616977  6
65CALL ON ME
    Bobby Bland–Duke 360
7582100   4
66THE LOVE OF A BOY
    Timi Yuro–Liberty 55519
564649  9
67KEEP YOUR HANDS OFF MY BABY
    Little Eva–Dimension 1003
46361613
68WOULD IT MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE TO YOU
    Etta James–Argo 5430
738391  5
69(Dance With The) GUITAR MAN
    Duane Eddy & Rebelettes–RCA Victor 47-8087
45352518
70BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA
    Eydie Gorme–Columbia 42661
84  2
71CHICKEN FEED
    Bent Fabric–Atco 6245
707786  6
72THE POPEYE WADDLE
    Don Covay–Cameo 239
748192  4
73MY WIFE CAN’T COOK
    Lonnie Russ–4J 501
726675  7
74LOVESICK BLUES
    Frank Ifield–Vee-Jay 477
505461  6
75SOME KINDA FUN
    Chris Montez–Monogram 507
494350  9
76I WANNA BE AROUND
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 42634
83  2
77WHAT WILL MARY SAY
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 42666
  1
78PUDDIN N’ TAIN (Ask Me Again, I’ll Tell You The Same)
    Alley Cats–Philles 108
86  2
79ALL ABOUT MY GIRL
    Jimmy McGriff–Sue 777
7985  3
80I’M A WOMAN
    Peggy Lee–Capitol 4888
8284  3
81WHAT TO DO WITH LAURIE
    Mike Clifford–United Artists 557
788693  4
82LET ME GO THE RIGHT WAY
    Supremes–Motown 1034
859694  9
83OO-LA-LA-LIMBO
    Danny & Juniors–Guyden 2076
88  2
84I’D RATHER BE HERE IN YOUR ARMS
    Duprees–Coed 574
94  2
85EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY
    Steve Alaimo–Checker 1032
95100   3
86I WILL LIVE MY LIFE FOR YOU
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 42634
90  2
87THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS
    Bobby Bland–Duke 360
99  2
88OUR WINTER LOVE
    Bill Pursell–Columbia 42619
  1
89WHO STOLE THE KEESHKA?
    Matys Brothers–Select 719
98  2
90BIG WIDE WORLD
    Teddy Randazzo–Colpix 662
  1
91PEPPERMINT MAN
    Dick Dale & Del-Tones–Deltone 5020
96100   3
92BABY, BABY, BABY
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8129
  1
93WILLIE CAN
    Sue Thompson–Hickory 1196
100   2
94HITCH HIKE
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54075
  1
95BOSSA NOVA U.S.A.
    Dave Brubeck Quartet–Columbia 42651
9798  3
96AS LONG AS SHE NEEDS ME
    Sammy Davis, Jr.–Reprise 20,138
  1
97AIN’T GONNA KISS YA
    Ribbons–Marsh 202
  1
98TELL HIM I’M NOT HOME
    Chuck Jackson–Wand 132
  1
99JELLYBREAD
    Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 131
8992  3
100 FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART (Dammi, Dammi, Dammi)
    Dean Martin–Reprise 20,116
100 94100   4
100 SETTLE DOWN (Goin’ Down That Highway)
    Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5334
  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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