CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JULY 13, 1963
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1EASIER SAID THAN DONE
    Essex–Roulette 4494
  2  5  9  7
  2SO MUCH IN LOVE
    Tymes–Parkway 871
  3  621  7
  3SURF CITY
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55580
  4  928  6
  4SUKIYAKI
    Kyu Sakamoto–Capitol 4945
  1  1  111
  5TIE ME KANGAROO DOWN, SPORT
    Rolf Harris–Epic 9596
101531  6
  6BLUE ON BLUE
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 9593
  6  3  5  9
  7MEMPHIS
    Lonnie Mack–Fraternity 906
  91030  7
  8HELLO STRANGER
    Barbara Lewis–Atlantic 2184
  5  4  613
  9ONE FINE DAY
    Chiffons–Laurie 3179
  7  710  7
10FINGERTIPS (pt. 2)
    Little Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54080
184580  4
11IT’S MY PARTY
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72119
  8  2  211
12PRIDE AND JOY
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54079
132737  9
13YOU CAN’T SIT DOWN
    Dovells–Parkway 867
11  8  313
14NOT ME
    Orlons–Cameo 257
243253  6
15WIPE OUT
    Surfaris–Dot 16479
436487  6
16(You’re The) DEVIL IN DISGUISE
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8188
64  2
17JUST ONE LOOK
    Doris Troy–Atlantic 2188
304056  5
18THOSE LAZY-HAZY-CRAZY DAYS OF SUMMER
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 4965
1414  710
19ON TOP OF SPAGHETTI
    Tom Glazer & Do-Re-Mi Children’s Chorus–Kapp 526
161922  7
20HARRY THE HAIRY APE
    Ray Stevens–Mercury 72125
294762  5
21SWINGING ON A STAR
    Big Dee Irwin (with Little Eva)–Dimension 1010
223141  8
22BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND
    Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5368
71  2
23FALLING
    Roy Orbison–Monument 815
232432  7
24DETROIT CITY
    Bobby Bare–RCA Victor 47-8183
325275  6
25DA DOO RON RON (When He Walked Me Home)
    Crystals–Philles 112
1211  413
26RING OF FIRE
    Johnny Cash–Columbia 42788
384657  6
27HOPELESS
    Andy Williams–Columbia 42784
364872  4
28SHUT DOWN
    Beach Boys–Capitol 4932
25293515
29DON’T SAY GOODNIGHT AND MEAN GOODBYE
    Shirelles–Scepter 1255
344460  5
30NO ONE
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10453
395581  4
31STRING ALONG
    Rick Nelson–Decca 31495
171718  9
32STILL
    Bill Anderson–Decca 31458
15131114
33MY TRUE CONFESSION
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72135
405164  5
34MY SUMMER LOVE
    Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 525
20222410
35TILL THEN
    Classics–Musicnote 1116
414967  7
36I LOVE YOU BECAUSE
    Al Martino–Capitol 4930
1912  815
37COME AND GET THESE MEMORIES
    Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7014
28212014
38FIRST QUARREL
    Paul & Paula–Philips 40114
212327  7
39WITHOUT LOVE (There Is Nothing)
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10453
465770  4
40BE TRUE TO YOURSELF
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55581
445465  5
4118 YELLOW ROSES
    Bobby Darin–Capitol 4970
26181210
42ABILENE
    George Hamilton IV–RCA Victor 47-8181
596782  4
43BIRDLAND
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 873
312814  9
44CANDY GIRL
    4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 539
75  2
45MY WHOLE WORLD IS FALLING DOWN
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31510
79  2
46SHAKE A TAIL FEATHER
    Five Du-Tones–One-derful! 4815
536061  8
47I WONDER
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31510
72  2
48SIX DAYS ON THE ROAD
    Dave Dudley–Golden Wing 3020
556671  7
49GOODNIGHT MY LOVE
    Fleetwoods–Dolton 75
566876  6
50MARLENA
    4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 539
80  2
51DENISE
    Randy & Rainbows–Rust 5059
626977  5
52BE CAREFUL OF STONES THAT YOU THROW
    Dion–Columbia 42810
6374  3
53SUMMER’S COMIN’
    Kirby St. Romain–Inette 103
586373  5
54HOOTENANNY
    Glencoves–Select 724
657697  4
55GREEN, GREEN
    New Christy Minstrels–Columbia 42805
6778  3
56COME GO WITH ME
    Dion–Laurie 3171
607285  5
57MOCKINGBIRD
    Inez Foxx–Symbol 919
688091  4
58TIPS OF MY FINGERS
    Roy Clark–Capitol 4956
707783  6
59ROCK ME IN THE CRADLE OF LOVE
    Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 260
6979  3
60IF MY PILLOW COULD TALK
    Connie Francis–MGM 13143
271616  9
61(I Love You) DON’T YOU FORGET IT
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-8186
546166  7
62TWO FACES HAVE I
    Lou Christie–Roulette 4481
35201315
63JUDY’S TURN TO CRY
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72143
  1
64SURFIN’ U.S.A.
    Beach Boys–Capitol 4932
37301716
65LIKE THE BIG GUYS DO
    Rocky Fellers–Scepter 1254
738390  4
66THE GOOD LIFE
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 42779
33252510
67THE LOVE OF MY MAN
    Theola Kilgore–Serock 2004
47373414
68BRENDA
    Cupids–KC 115
788896  4
69I (Who Have Nothing)
    Ben E. King–Atco 6267
7784  3
70TRUE LOVE NEVER RUNS SMOOTH
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1032
  1
71JACK THE RIPPER
    Link Wray & Ray Men–Swan 4137
818586  7
72MAMA DON’T ALLOW
    Rooftop Singers–Vanguard 35020
  1
73HOW MANY TEARDROPS
    Lou Christie–Roulette 4504
87  2
74MORE
    Kai Winding & Orchestra–Verve 10295
    Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42795
    Danny Williams–United Artists 601
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75I WILL LOVE YOU
    Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13148
8294  3
76MY BLOCK
    Four Pennies–Rust 5071
8493  3
77I’M AFRAID TO GO HOME
    Brian Hyland–ABC-Paramount 10452
83100 100   4
78FROM ME TO YOU
    Del Shannon–Big Top 3152
86  2
79SURF PARTY
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 879
  1
80WHEN A BOY FALLS IN LOVE
    Mel Carter–Derby 1003
93100   3
81THE MONKEY TIME
    Major Lance–Okeh 7175
  1
82SHAKE! SHAKE! SHAKE!
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55246
  1
83COTTONFIELDS
    Ace Cannon–Hi 2065
8997  3
84EVERY STEP OF THE WAY
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 42799
494140  8
85DAUGHTER
    Blenders–Witch 114
  1
86WILL POWER
    Cookies–Dimension 1012
99  2
87LOVE ME ALL THE WAY
    Kim Weston–Tamla 54076
95  2
88I CAN’T STOP LOVING YOU
    Count Basie & Orchestra–Reprise 20,170
8891  3
89I WISH I WERE A PRINCESS
    Little Peggy March–RCA Victor 47-8189
424351  7
90THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF LOVE
    James MacArthur–Scepter 1250
9496100   4
91GYPSY WOMAN
    Rick Nelson–Decca 31495
9198  3
92SUMMERTIME
    Chris Columbo Quintet–Strand 25056
100   2
93LAND OF 1000 DANCES
    Chris Kenner–Instant 3252
  1
94WHAT MAKES LITTLE GIRLS CRY
    Victorians–Liberty 55574
  1
95DANCE, DANCE, DANCE
    Joey Dee–Roulette 4503
  1
96SOMETIMES YOU GOTTA CRY A LITTLE
    Bobby Bland–Duke 366
  1
97MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY
    Timi Yuro–Liberty 55587
  1
98SAY WONDERFUL THINGS
    Patti Page–Columbia 42791
    Ronnie Carroll–Philips 40110
97
 
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99GROOVY BABY
    Billy Abbott & Jewels–Parkway 874
  1
100 TREAT ’EM TOUGH
    Jimmy Soul–S.P.Q.R. 3310
  1
100 THE MINUTE YOU’RE GONE
    Sonny James–Capitol 4969
  1
100 WHERE IS JOHNNY NOW
    Sapphires–Swan 4143
  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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