CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
Red square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending APRIL 20, 1963 | |||||
TW | TITLE | Artist–Label | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
1 | HE’S SO FINE Chiffons–Laurie 3152 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
2 | CAN’T GET USED TO LOSING YOU Andy Williams–Columbia 42674 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 9 | |
3 | I WILL FOLLOW HIM Little Peggy March–RCA Victor 47-8139 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 6 | |
4 | BABY WORKOUT Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55239 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 8 | |
5 | PUFF (The Magic Dragon) Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5348 | 8 | 16 | 34 | 6 | |
6 | SOUTH STREET Orlons–Cameo 243 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
7 | THE END OF THE WORLD Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8098 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |
8 | OUR DAY WILL COME Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 501 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
9 | YOUNG LOVERS Paul & Paula–Philips 40096 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 6 | |
10 | PIPELINE Chantays–Dot 16440 | 15 | 25 | 42 | 8 | |
11 | DON’T SAY NOTHIN’ BAD (About My Baby) Cookies–Dimension 1008 | 14 | 23 | 38 | 7 | |
12 | DO THE BIRD Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 244 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 9 | |
13 | WATERMELON MAN Mongo Santamaria Band–Battle 45909 | 25 | 36 | 53 | 7 | |
14 | FOLLOW THE BOYS Connie Francis–MGM 13127 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 8 | |
15 | OUR WINTER LOVE Bill Pursell–Columbia 42619 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 13 | |
16 | SURFIN’ U.S.A. Beach Boys–Capitol 4932 | 35 | 47 | 70 | 4 | |
17 | ON BROADWAY Drifters–Atlantic 2182 | 33 | 42 | 61 | 6 | |
18 | IF YOU WANNA BE HAPPY Jimmy Soul–S.P.Q.R. 3305 | 41 | 56 | 79 | 5 | |
19 | MECCA Gene Pitney–Musicor 1028 | 27 | 40 | 51 | 6 | |
20 | OVER THE MOUNTAIN (Across The Sea) Bobby Vinton–Epic 9577 | 21 | 26 | 35 | 6 | |
21 | FOOLISH LITTLE GIRL Shirelles–Scepter 1248 | 42 | 53 | 71 | 4 | |
22 | I GOT WHAT I WANTED Brook Benton–Mercury 72099 | 23 | 28 | 37 | 7 | |
23 | OUT OF MY MIND Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1434 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 8 | |
24 | SANDY Dion–Laurie 3153 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 7 | |
25 | IN DREAMS Roy Orbison–Monument 806 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |
26 | RHYTHM OF THE RAIN Cascades–Valiant 6026 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 15 | |
27 | CHARMS Bobby Vee–Liberty 55530 | 36 | 54 | 76 | 4 | |
28 | TWENTY MILES Chubby Checker–Parkway 862 | 32 | 38 | 41 | 8 | |
29 | MR. BASS MAN Johnny Cymbal–Kapp 503 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 10 | |
30 | LINDA Jan & Dean–Liberty 55531 | 34 | 37 | 46 | 8 | |
31 | YOUNG AND IN LOVE Dick & DeeDee–Warner Bros. 5342 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 7 | |
32 | TOM CAT Rooftop Singers–Vanguard 35019 | 43 | 52 | 73 | 4 | |
33 | I WANNA BE AROUND Tony Bennett–Columbia 42634 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14 | |
34 | DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-8120 Andy Williams–Columbia 42674 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 12 5 | |
35 | TWO FACES HAVE I Lou Christie–Roulette 4481 | 54 | 78 | — | 3 | |
36 | DON’T BE AFRAID, LITTLE DARLIN’ Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42699 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 7 | |
37 | YOU’RE THE REASON I’M LIVING Bobby Darin–Capitol 4897 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 14 | |
38 | LOSING YOU Brenda Lee–Decca 31478 | 59 | — | — | 2 | |
39 | KILLER JOE Rocky Fellers–Scepter 1246 | 50 | 68 | 78 | 7 | |
40 | BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA Eydie Gorme–Columbia 42661 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 14 | |
41 | REVEREND MR. BLACK Kingston Trio–Capitol 4951 | 61 | — | — | 2 | |
42 | ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13121 | 26 | 20 | 21 | 10 | |
43 | YAKETY SAX Boots Randolph–Monument 804 | 38 | 39 | 33 | 9 | |
44 | SUN ARISE Rolf Harris–Epic 9567 | 47 | 51 | 57 | 7 | |
45 | ALL OVER THE WORLD Nat King Cole–Capitol 4919 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 7 | |
46 | RUBY BABY Dion–Columbia 42662 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 14 | |
47 | ONE BROKEN HEART FOR SALE Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8134 | 37 | 24 | 12 | 10 | |
48 | WALK LIKE A MAN 4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 485 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 14 | |
49 | LAUGHING BOY Mary Wells–Motown 1039 | 48 | 34 | 27 | 9 | |
50 | TAKE THESE CHAINS FROM MY HEART Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10435 | 78 | — | — | 2 | |
51 | I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Al Martino–Capitol 4930 | 74 | 84 | — | 3 | |
52 | (Today I Met) THE BOY I’M GONNA MARRY Darlene Love–Philles 111 | 72 | 93 | 94 | 4 | |
53 | LITTLE BAND OF GOLD James Gilreath–Joy 274 | 65 | 76 | 86 | 5 | |
54 | A LOVE SHE CAN COUNT ON Miracles–Tamla 54078 | 64 | 79 | — | 3 | |
55 | LOCKING UP MY HEART Marvelettes–Tamla 54077 | 56 | 61 | 69 | 6 | |
56 | HOW CAN I FORGET Jimmy Holiday–Everest 2022 Ben E. King–Atco 6256 | 57 | 62 | 72 | 7 | |
57 | CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND Vince Guaraldi Trio–Fantasy 563 | 44 | 46 | 39 | 19 | |
58 | LET’S LIMBO SOME MORE Chubby Checker–Parkway 862 | 39 | 29 | 17 | 10 | |
59 | WILD WEEKEND Rebels–Swan 4125 | 46 | 33 | 19 | 16 | |
60 | WHY DO LOVERS BREAK EACH OTHER’S HEART? Bob B. Soxx & Blue Jeans–Philles 110 | 55 | 45 | 32 | 10 | |
61 | YOU DON’T LOVE ME ANYMORE (And I Can Tell) Rick Nelson–Decca 31475 | 53 | 48 | 52 | 6 | |
62 | THE BIRD’S THE WORD Rivingtons–Liberty 55553 | 70 | 80 | — | 3 | |
63 | WHAT ARE BOYS MADE OF Percells–ABC-Paramount 10401 | 71 | 75 | 83 | 6 | |
64 | HOT PASTRAMI Dartells–Dot 16453 | 89 | — | — | 2 | |
65 | WHAT WILL MARY SAY Johnny Mathis–Columbia 42666 | 49 | 35 | 18 | 13 | |
66 | THE LOVE OF MY MAN Theola Kilgore–Serock 2004 | 85 | — | — | 2 | |
67 | RAINBOW Gene Chandler–Vee-Jay 468 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 8 | |
68 | HERE I STAND Rip Chords–Columbia 42687 | 77 | 89 | 96 | 4 | |
69 | MEMORY LANE Hippies–Parkway 863 | 80 | 91 | 100 | 4 | |
70 | ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8164 | — | — | — | 1 | |
71 | AIN’T THAT A SHAME! 4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 512 | — | — | — | 1 | |
72 | THIS LITTLE GIRL Dion–Columbia 42776 | — | — | — | 1 | |
73 | REMEMBER DIANA Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-8170 | — | — | — | 1 | |
74 | HEART Kenny Chandler–Laurie 3158 Wayne Newton–Capitol 4920 | 79 | 90 | 97 | 4 | |
75 | STILL Bill Anderson–Decca 31458 | 100 | — | — | 2 | |
76 | DON’T MENTION MY NAME Shepherd Sisters–Atlantic 2176 | 81 | 86 | 93 | 8 | |
77 | PUSHOVER Etta James–Argo 5437 | 95 | — | — | 2 | |
78 | YOU CAN’T SIT DOWN Dovells–Parkway 867 | — | — | — | 1 | |
79 | COME AND GET THESE MEMORIES Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7014 | 90 | — | — | 2 | |
80 | THAT’S HOW HEARTACHES ARE MADE Baby Washington–Sue 783 | 84 | 88 | 99 | 4 | |
81 | CALL ME IRRESPONSIBLE Jack Jones–Kapp 516 Frank Sinatra–Reprise 20,151 | 94 | — | — | 2 | |
82 | NEVER Earls–Old Town 1133 | 83 | 87 | 91 | 6 | |
83 | EL WATUSI Ray Barretto & Charanga Moderna–Tico 419 | — | — | — | 1 | |
84 | WHAT A GUY Raindrops–Jubilee 5444 | 99 | — | — | 2 | |
85 | PREACHERMAN Charlie Russo–Diamond 131 | 82 | 85 | 89 | 5 | |
86 | BONY MORONIE Appalachians–ABC-Paramount 10419 | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
87 | FUNNY MAN Ray Stevens–Mercury 72098 | 88 | 83 | 88 | 5 | |
88 | THE BOUNCE Olympics–Tri Disc 106 | — | — | — | 1 | |
89 | TWO KIND OF TEARDROPS Del Shannon–Big Top 3143 | — | — | — | 1 | |
90 | AMY Paul Petersen–Colpix 676 | 69 | 70 | 77 | 6 | |
91 | HOT PASTRAMI WITH MASHED POTATOES (pt. 1) Joey Dee & Starliters–Roulette 4488 | — | — | — | 1 | |
92 | ASK ME Maxine Brown–Wand 135 | 98 | 92 | 95 | 4 | |
93 | DON’T LET HER BE YOUR BABY Contours–Gordy 7016 | 100 | — | — | 2 | |
94 | IF YOU NEED ME Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2185 Wilson Pickett–Double-L 713 | — | — | — | 1 | |
95 | SHUT DOWN Beach Boys–Capitol 4932 | 100 | 99 | — | 3 | |
96 | MOTHER, PLEASE! Jo Ann Campbell–Cameo 249 | — | — | — | 1 | |
97 | DO IT – RAT NOW Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2064 | — | — | — | 1 | |
98 | SHAME, SHAME, SHAME Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 509 | — | — | — | 1 | |
99 | ANN-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 | — | 97 | 98 | 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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