CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead
Week ending AUGUST 17, 1963
TW	TITLE   Artist–Label	LW	WKS
1	MALA FEMMENA   Connie Francis–MGM 13160 / Jimmy Roselli–Lenox 5571	— / 2	1 / 4
2	ORGAN SHOUT   Dave “Baby” Cortez–Chess 1861	8	3
3	THE ICE CREAM MAN   Tornadoes–London 9614	4	4
4	(I Cried At) LAURA’S WEDDING   Barbara Lynn–Jamie 1260	11	3
5	MY DADDY KNOWS BEST   Marvelettes–Tamla 54082	—	2
6	IT’S A LONELY TOWN (Lonely Without You)   Gene McDaniels–Liberty 55597	23	3
7	GONE   Rip Chords–Columbia 42812	7	4
8	CHINESE CHECKERS   Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 137	10	4
9	HOW HIGH THE MOON   Floyd Cramer–RCA Victor 47-8217	9	4
10	DINA   Dore Alpert–A&M 714	20	2
11	BAJA   Astronauts–RCA Victor 47-8194	5	8
12	PAY BACK   Etta James–Argo 5445	14	2
13	SOMEONE TO TAKE YOUR PLACE   Joe Tex–Dial 3013	—	3
14	SCARLET O’HARA   Claude King–Columbia 42833 / Lawrence Welk & Orchestra–     Dot 16488	— / 12	1 / 8
15	PART TIME LOVE   Little Johnny Taylor–Galaxy 722	30	2
16	CRY BABY   Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 629	28	2
17	8 X 10   Bill Anderson–Decca 31521	40	2
18	OLD CAPE COD   Jerry Vale–Columbia 42826	19	5
19	AT THE SHORE   Johnny Caswell–Smash 1833	6	5
20	MAKE THE MUSIC PLAY   Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1253	49	6
21	TELL ME THE TRUTH   Nancy Wilson–Capitol 4991	13	2
22	HE’S MINE (I Love Him, I Love Him, I Love Him)   Alice Wonder Land–Bardell 774	27	3
23	SUMMERTIME   Chris Columbo Quintet–Strand 25056	—	9
24	STILL NO. 2   Ben Colder–MGM 13147	—	4
25	FLIPPED OVER YOU   Paul & Paula–Philips 40130	—	1
26	FADED LOVE   Patsy Cline–Decca 31522	—	1
27	LOOK AGAIN (Theme From “Irma La Douce”)   Roger Williams–Kapp 545 /     Adam Wade–Epic 9609	—	1
28	STOP PRETENDING   Clovers–Porwin 1001	39	3
29	TALK TO ME   Sunny & Sunglows–Tear Drop 3014	32	2
30	A LITTLE LIKE LOVIN’   Cascades–RCA Victor 47-8206	—	1
31	A YOUNG MAN’S FANCY   Tommy Sands–ABC-Paramount 10466	34	2
32	WHAT HAPPENED TO JANIE   Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4215	43	2
33	A SLOW DANCE   Ronnie & Hi-Lites–Win 250	42	2
34	TREAT ’EM TOUGH   Jimmy Soul–S.P.Q.R. 3310	31	2
35	THAT’S WHAT MY HEART NEEDS   Otis Redding–Volt 109	36	5
36	(Native Girl) ELEPHANT WALK   Donald Jenkins & Delighters–Cortland 109	—	1
37	WHERE IS JOHNNY NOW   Sapphires–Swan 4143	33	3
38	A WALKIN’ MIRACLE   Essex–Roulette 4515	—	1
39	WHAT A FOOL I’VE BEEN   Carla Thomas–Atlantic 2189	18	6
40	WHEN I’M WALKING (Let Me Walk)   Fats Domino–ABC-Paramount 10475	26	3
41	TRUE BLUE LOU   Tony Bennett–Columbia 42820	35	2
42	MARIA ELENA   Billy Mure–MGM 13161	46	2
43	WHAM!   Lonnie Mack–Fraternity 912	—	1
44	SOONER OR LATER   Johnny Mathis–Columbia 42836	—	1
45	DANCE, EVERYBODY, DANCE   Dartells–Dot 16502	—	1
46	KEEP ON DANCING   Avantis–Argo 5436*	—	1
47	A-OOGA   Routers–Warner Bros. 5379	—	1
48	NOBODY BUT ME   Dee Clark–Vee-Jay 548	—	1
49	THERE’S NOT A MINUTE   Rick Nelson–Imperial 5985	—	1
50	CROSS ROADS (pt. 1)   Luther Randolph & Johnny Stiles–Cameo 253	48	6

*On the original published chart, the artist and label info for #45 was mistakenly repeated for #46; the artist/label shown here for #46 is based on regional radio airplay at the time for that version of “Keep On Dancing.”

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