CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending FEBRUARY 23, 1963
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1HEY PAULA
    Paul & Paula–Philips 40084
  1  1  2  8
  2WALK LIKE A MAN
    4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 485
  4  517  6
  3RUBY BABY
    Dion–Columbia 42662
  3  311  6
  4RHYTHM OF THE RAIN
    Cascades–Valiant 6026
  51120  7
  5WALK RIGHT IN
    Rooftop Singers–Vanguard 35017
  2  2  1  9
  6FROM A JACK TO A KING
    Ned Miller–Fabor 114
  7101211
  7YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME
    Miracles–Tamla 54073
  6  71312
  8YOU’RE THE REASON I’M LIVING
    Bobby Darin–Capitol 4897
122131  6
  9WILD WEEKEND
    Rebels–Swan 4125
151926  8
10BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA
    Eydie Gorme–Columbia 42661
192443  6
11LITTLE TOWN FLIRT
    Del Shannon–Big Top 3131
13161810
12WHAT WILL MARY SAY
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 42666
203049  5
13GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL
    Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42601
  8  4  315
14HE’S SURE THE BOY I LOVE
    Crystals–Philles 109
161822  8
15MAMA DIDN’T LIE
    Jan Bradley–Chess 1845
262730  7
16THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55521
  9  6  413
17FLY ME TO THE MOON – BOSSA NOVA
    Joe Harnell & Orchestra–Kapp 497
21232510
18ONE BROKEN HEART FOR SALE
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8134
56  2
19THE GYPSY CRIED
    Lou Christie–Roulette 4457
232832  7
20SEND ME SOME LOVIN’
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8129
242538  6
21THE END OF THE WORLD
    Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8098
252634  6
22GREENBACK DOLLAR
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 4898
293761  4
23IN DREAMS
    Roy Orbison–Monument 806
5775  3
24YOUR USED TO BE
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31454
272935  6
25OUR DAY WILL COME
    Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 501
435677  4
26I WANNA BE AROUND
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 42634
364463  6
27LET’S TURKEY TROT
    Little Eva–Dimension 1006
355483  4
28ALICE IN WONDERLAND
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-8137
375282  4
29CALL ON ME
    Bobby Bland–Duke 360
314055  8
30LOOP DE LOOP
    Johnny Thunder–Diamond 129
11  91010
31CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND
    Vince Guaraldi Trio–Fantasy 563
33354011
32OUR WINTER LOVE
    Bill Pursell–Columbia 42619
465873  5
33THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS
    Bobby Bland–Duke 360
394364  6
34UP ON THE ROOF
    Drifters–Atlantic 2162
10  8  616
35LET’S LIMBO SOME MORE
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 862
62  2
36LOVE (Makes The World Go ’Round)
    Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-8115
303344  6
37MY COLORING BOOK
    Sandy Stewart–Colpix 669
    Kitty Kallen–RCA Victor 47-8124
14
 
13
 
14
 
10
 
38IT’S UP TO YOU
    Rick Nelson–Imperial 5901
1712  711
39I SAW LINDA YESTERDAY
    Dickey Lee–Smash 1791
1815  812
40BOSS GUITAR
    Duane Eddy & Rebelettes–RCA Victor 47-8131
6485  3
41TELL HIM
    Exciters–United Artists 544
2214  514
42BUTTERFLY BABY
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 242
5373  3
43HALF HEAVEN – HALF HEARTACHE
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1026
28171511
44JAVA
    Floyd Cramer–RCA Victor 47-8116
474856  9
45THE CINNAMON CINDER (It’s A Very Nice Dance)
    Pastel Six–Zen 102
32222410
46MY DAD
    Paul Petersen–Colpix 663
34311616
47DON’T MAKE ME OVER
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1239
40362314
48TWO LOVERS
    Mary Wells–Motown 1035
42412113
49DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES
    Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-8120
    Andy Williams–Columbia 42674
61
 
81
 
90
 
  4
 
50SOUTH STREET
    Orlons–Cameo 243
7398  3
51TELSTAR
    Tornadoes–London 9561
3820  918
52PUDDIN N’ TAIN (Ask Me Again, I’ll Tell You The Same)
    Alley Cats–Philles 108
495058  6
53SHE’LL NEVER KNOW
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31454
505762  4
54THE BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT
    Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & Foggy Mountain Boys–Columbia 42606
52515113
55LIMBO ROCK
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 849
41321924
56I’M GONNA’ BE WARM THIS WINTER
    Connie Francis–MGM 13116
48392711
57EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY
    Steve Alaimo–Checker 1032
607881  7
58WHO STOLE THE KEESHKA?
    Matys Brothers–Select 719
657179  6
59PROUD
    Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4193
443436  9
60HITCH HIKE
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54075
687680  5
61PIN A MEDAL ON JOEY
    James Darren–Colpix 672
6979  3
62ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM
    Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13121
78  2
63BIG WIDE WORLD
    Teddy Randazzo–Colpix 662
667478  5
64TELL HIM I’M NOT HOME
    Chuck Jackson–Wand 132
768392  5
65SHAKE SHERRY
    Contours–Gordy 7012
51534510
66HOTEL HAPPINESS
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72055
45382814
67SHAKE ME I RATTLE (Squeeze Me I Cry)
    Marion Worth–Columbia 42640
584748  9
68THE POPEYE WADDLE
    Don Covay–Cameo 239
676768  8
69ALL ABOUT MY GIRL
    Jimmy McGriff–Sue 777
706972  7
70WHY DO LOVERS BREAK EACH OTHER’S HEART?
    Bob B. Soxx & Blue Jeans–Philles 110
100   2
71STRANGE I KNOW
    Marvelettes–Tamla 54072
59625013
72THAT’S ALL
    Rick Nelson–Imperial 5910
  1
73LOVE FOR SALE
    Arthur Lyman Group–Hi Fi 5066
8392100   4
74CHICKEN FEED
    Bent Fabric–Atco 6245
74656510
75LAUGHING BOY
    Mary Wells–Motown 1039
  1
76DON’T SET ME FREE
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10405
  1
77WHAT DOES A GIRL DO?
    Marcie Blane–Seville 123
8290  3
78LET’S STOMP
    Bobby Comstock–Lawn 202
848894  4
79MR. BASS MAN
    Johnny Cymbal–Kapp 503
100   2
80MEDITATION (Meditacao)
    Charlie Byrd–Riverside 4544
    Pat Boone–Dot 16439
88
 
91
 
96
 
  4
  2
81IF MARY’S THERE
    Brian Hyland–ABC-Paramount 10400
86  2
82RIDIN’ THE WIND
    Tornadoes–London 9581
9095  3
83BABY, BABY, BABY
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8129
8584100   5
84AS LONG AS SHE NEEDS ME
    Sammy Davis, Jr.–Reprise 20,138
929397  5
85I REALLY DON’T WANT TO KNOW
    “Little Esther” Phillips–Lenox 5560
93  2
86THE JIVE SAMBA
    Cannonball Adderley Sextet–Riverside 4541
978991  4
87DO THE BIRD
    Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 244
  1
88I’M IN LOVE AGAIN
    Rick Nelson–Imperial 5910
  1
89HE’S SO FINE
    Chiffons–Laurie 3152
  1
90BOSSA NOVA U.S.A.
    Dave Brubeck Quartet–Columbia 42651
918687  7
91DON’T BE CRUEL
    Barbara Lynn–Jamie 1244
  1
92THE YELLOW BANDANA
    Faron Young–Mercury 72085
96  2
93BOSS
    Rumblers–Dot 16421
  1
94HI-LILI, HI-LO
    Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13121
  1
95THE DOG
    Rufus Thomas–Stax 130
  1
96THEY REMIND ME TOO MUCH OF YOU
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8134
  1
97CAN’T GET USED TO LOSING YOU
    Andy Williams–Columbia 42674
  1
98YAKETY SAX
    Boots Randolph–Monument 804
  1
99LET ME GO THE RIGHT WAY
    Supremes–Motown 1034
100 828613
100 MY FOOLISH HEART
    Demensions–Coral 62344
  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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