CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending APRIL 20, 1963
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1HE’S SO FINE
    Chiffons–Laurie 3152
  1  1  1  9
  2CAN’T GET USED TO LOSING YOU
    Andy Williams–Columbia 42674
  2  514  9
  3I WILL FOLLOW HIM
    Little Peggy March–RCA Victor 47-8139
  61222  6
  4BABY WORKOUT
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55239
  7  813  8
  5PUFF (The Magic Dragon)
    Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5348
  81634  6
  6SOUTH STREET
    Orlons–Cameo 243
  3  4  611
  7THE END OF THE WORLD
    Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8098
  4  2  214
  8OUR DAY WILL COME
    Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 501
  5  3  312
  9YOUNG LOVERS
    Paul & Paula–Philips 40096
  91828  6
10PIPELINE
    Chantays–Dot 16440
152542  8
11DON’T SAY NOTHIN’ BAD (About My Baby)
    Cookies–Dimension 1008
142338  7
12DO THE BIRD
    Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 244
121723  9
13WATERMELON MAN
    Mongo Santamaria Band–Battle 45909
253653  7
14FOLLOW THE BOYS
    Connie Francis–MGM 13127
111115  8
15OUR WINTER LOVE
    Bill Pursell–Columbia 42619
10  71013
16SURFIN’ U.S.A.
    Beach Boys–Capitol 4932
354770  4
17ON BROADWAY
    Drifters–Atlantic 2182
334261  6
18IF YOU WANNA BE HAPPY
    Jimmy Soul–S.P.Q.R. 3305
415679  5
19MECCA
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1028
274051  6
20OVER THE MOUNTAIN (Across The Sea)
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 9577
212635  6
21FOOLISH LITTLE GIRL
    Shirelles–Scepter 1248
425371  4
22I GOT WHAT I WANTED
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72099
232837  7
23OUT OF MY MIND
    Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1434
242730  8
24SANDY
    Dion–Laurie 3153
283236  7
25IN DREAMS
    Roy Orbison–Monument 806
13101111
26RHYTHM OF THE RAIN
    Cascades–Valiant 6026
16  6  515
27CHARMS
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55530
365476  4
28TWENTY MILES
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 862
323841  8
29MR. BASS MAN
    Johnny Cymbal–Kapp 503
17192010
30LINDA
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55531
343746  8
31YOUNG AND IN LOVE
    Dick & DeeDee–Warner Bros. 5342
405060  7
32TOM CAT
    Rooftop Singers–Vanguard 35019
435273  4
33I WANNA BE AROUND
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 42634
18151614
34DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES
    Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-8120
    Andy Williams–Columbia 42674
29
 
30
 
31
 
12
  5
35TWO FACES HAVE I
    Lou Christie–Roulette 4481
5478  3
36DON’T BE AFRAID, LITTLE DARLIN’
    Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42699
192226  7
37YOU’RE THE REASON I’M LIVING
    Bobby Darin–Capitol 4897
20  9  714
38LOSING YOU
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31478
59  2
39KILLER JOE
    Rocky Fellers–Scepter 1246
506878  7
40BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA
    Eydie Gorme–Columbia 42661
2213  814
41REVEREND MR. BLACK
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 4951
61  2
42ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM
    Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13121
26202110
43YAKETY SAX
    Boots Randolph–Monument 804
383933  9
44SUN ARISE
    Rolf Harris–Epic 9567
475157  7
45ALL OVER THE WORLD
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 4919
454443  7
46RUBY BABY
    Dion–Columbia 42662
3121  914
47ONE BROKEN HEART FOR SALE
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8134
37241210
48WALK LIKE A MAN
    4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 485
3014  414
49LAUGHING BOY
    Mary Wells–Motown 1039
483427  9
50TAKE THESE CHAINS FROM MY HEART
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10435
78  2
51I LOVE YOU BECAUSE
    Al Martino–Capitol 4930
7484  3
52(Today I Met) THE BOY I’M GONNA MARRY
    Darlene Love–Philles 111
729394  4
53LITTLE BAND OF GOLD
    James Gilreath–Joy 274
657686  5
54A LOVE SHE CAN COUNT ON
    Miracles–Tamla 54078
6479  3
55LOCKING UP MY HEART
    Marvelettes–Tamla 54077
566169  6
56HOW CAN I FORGET
    Jimmy Holiday–Everest 2022
    Ben E. King–Atco 6256
57
 
62
 
72
 
  7
 
57CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND
    Vince Guaraldi Trio–Fantasy 563
44463919
58LET’S LIMBO SOME MORE
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 862
39291710
59WILD WEEKEND
    Rebels–Swan 4125
46331916
60WHY DO LOVERS BREAK EACH OTHER’S HEART?
    Bob B. Soxx & Blue Jeans–Philles 110
55453210
61YOU DON’T LOVE ME ANYMORE (And I Can Tell)
    Rick Nelson–Decca 31475
534852  6
62THE BIRD’S THE WORD
    Rivingtons–Liberty 55553
7080  3
63WHAT ARE BOYS MADE OF
    Percells–ABC-Paramount 10401
717583  6
64HOT PASTRAMI
    Dartells–Dot 16453
89  2
65WHAT WILL MARY SAY
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 42666
49351813
66THE LOVE OF MY MAN
    Theola Kilgore–Serock 2004
85  2
67RAINBOW
    Gene Chandler–Vee-Jay 468
758184  8
68HERE I STAND
    Rip Chords–Columbia 42687
778996  4
69MEMORY LANE
    Hippies–Parkway 863
8091100   4
70ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8164
  1
71AIN’T THAT A SHAME!
    4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 512
  1
72THIS LITTLE GIRL
    Dion–Columbia 42776
  1
73REMEMBER DIANA
    Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-8170
  1
74HEART
    Kenny Chandler–Laurie 3158
    Wayne Newton–Capitol 4920
79
 
90
 
97
 
  4
 
75STILL
    Bill Anderson–Decca 31458
100   2
76DON’T MENTION MY NAME
    Shepherd Sisters–Atlantic 2176
818693  8
77PUSHOVER
    Etta James–Argo 5437
95  2
78YOU CAN’T SIT DOWN
    Dovells–Parkway 867
  1
79COME AND GET THESE MEMORIES
    Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7014
90  2
80THAT’S HOW HEARTACHES ARE MADE
    Baby Washington–Sue 783
848899  4
81CALL ME IRRESPONSIBLE
    Jack Jones–Kapp 516
    Frank Sinatra–Reprise 20,151
94
 

 

 
  2
 
82NEVER
    Earls–Old Town 1133
838791  6
83EL WATUSI
    Ray Barretto & Charanga Moderna–Tico 419
  1
84WHAT A GUY
    Raindrops–Jubilee 5444
99  2
85PREACHERMAN
    Charlie Russo–Diamond 131
828589  5
86BONY MORONIE
    Appalachians–ABC-Paramount 10419
87  2
87FUNNY MAN
    Ray Stevens–Mercury 72098
888388  5
88THE BOUNCE
    Olympics–Tri Disc 106
  1
89TWO KIND OF TEARDROPS
    Del Shannon–Big Top 3143
  1
90AMY
    Paul Petersen–Colpix 676
697077  6
91HOT PASTRAMI WITH MASHED POTATOES (pt. 1)
    Joey Dee & Starliters–Roulette 4488
  1
92ASK ME
    Maxine Brown–Wand 135
989295  4
93DON’T LET HER BE YOUR BABY
    Contours–Gordy 7016
100   2
94IF YOU NEED ME
    Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2185
    Wilson Pickett–Double-L 713

 

 

 
  1
 
95SHUT DOWN
    Beach Boys–Capitol 4932
100 99  3
96MOTHER, PLEASE!
    Jo Ann Campbell–Cameo 249
  1
97DO IT – RAT NOW
    Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2064
  1
98SHAME, SHAME, SHAME
    Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 509
  1
99ANN-MARIE
    Belmonts–Sabina 509
97  2
100 DA DOO RON RON (When He Walked Me Home)
    Crystals–Philles 112
  1
100 HELLO STRANGER
    Barbara Lewis–Atlantic 2184
  1
100 BACK AT THE CHICKEN SHACK (pt. 1)
    Jimmy Smith–Blue Note 1877
9798  4
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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