Cash Box Top 100 10/19/63

CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending OCTOBER 19, 1963
TW	TITLE \| Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	SUGAR SHACK Jimmy Gilmer & Fireballs–Dot 16487		2	10	38	5
2	BE MY BABY Ronettes–Philles 116		1	2	4	8
3	BLUE VELVET Bobby Vinton–Epic 9614		3	1	1	10
4	CRY BABY Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 629		5	8	10	9
5	BUSTED Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10481		6	9	12	7
6	DONNA THE PRIMA DONNA Dion Di Muci–Columbia 42852		8	17	27	6
7	WASHINGTON SQUARE Village Stompers–Epic 9617		15	27	67	4
8	MEAN WOMAN BLUES Roy Orbison–Monument 824		11	20	29	6
9	I CAN’T STAY MAD AT YOU Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8219		16	21	31	7
10	HONOLULU LULU Jan & Dean–Liberty 55613		12	15	21	7
11	DEEP PURPLE Nino Tempo & April Stevens–Atco 6273		22	39	62	5
12	TALK TO ME Sunny & Sunglows–Tear Drop 3014		13	18	26	7
13	FOOLS RUSH IN Rick Nelson–Decca 31533		18	26	35	6
14	SALLY, GO ’ROUND THE ROSES Jaynetts–Tuff 369		4	3	3	9
15	DON’T THINK TWICE, IT’S ALL RIGHT Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5385		19	25	40	5
16	THAT SUNDAY, THAT SUMMER Nat King Cole–Capitol 5027		21	24	30	8
17	MY BOYFRIEND’S BACK Angels–Smash 1834		7	4	2	13
18	SURFER GIRL Beach Boys–Capitol 5009		9	5	5	12
19	PART TIME LOVE Little Johnny Taylor–Galaxy 722		20	23	25	9
20	HEAT WAVE Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7022		14	7	7	13
21	BLUE BAYOU Roy Orbison–Monument 824		24	28	32	7
22	THE GRASS IS GREENER Brenda Lee–Decca 31539		27	45	64	4
23	CROSS FIRE! Orlons–Cameo 273		32	48	76	5
24	SHE’S A FOOL Lesley Gore–Mercury 72180		33	47	73	4
25	IT’S ALL RIGHT Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10487		36	62	—	3
26	A WALKIN’ MIRACLE Essex–Roulette 4515		10	11	14	9
27	I’LL TAKE YOU HOME Drifters–Atlantic 2201		30	34	45	7
28	I’M LEAVING IT UP TO YOU Dale & Grace–Montel 921		62	96	—	3
29	THEN HE KISSED ME Crystals–Philles 115		17	6	6	10
30	TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE Brook Benton–Mercury 72177		31	35	41	6
31	YOU LOST THE SWEETEST BOY Mary Wells–Motown 1048		43	54	68	5
32	MICKEY’S MONKEY Miracles–Tamla 54083		25	12	9	10
33	MARIA ELENA Los Indios Tabajaras–RCA Victor 47-8216		44	70	85	5
34	WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL! Tymes–Parkway 884		23	13	11	10
35	WORKOUT STEVIE, WORKOUT Little Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54086		45	67	—	3
36	BUST OUT Busters–Arlen 735		29	30	42	6
37	IF I HAD A HAMMER Trini Lopez–Reprise 20,198		26	14	8	13
38	A LOVE SO FINE Chiffons–Laurie 3195		38	44	54	6
39	ONLY IN AMERICA Jay & Americans–United Artists 626		28	32	37	10
40	NEW MEXICAN ROSE 4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 562		49	66	—	3
41	500 MILES AWAY FROM HOME Bobby Bare–RCA Victor 47-8238		51	68	—	3
42	(Down At) PAPA JOE’S Dixiebelles–Sound Stage 7 2507		57	77	—	3
43	CRY TO ME Betty Harris–Jubilee 5456		53	75	90	4
44	LITTLE DEUCE COUPE Beach Boys–Capitol 5009		37	19	22	11
45	MISTY Lloyd Price–Double-L 722		60	78	86	4
46	MARTIAN HOP Ran-Dells–Chairman 4403		34	16	13	12
47	HELLO HEARTACHE, GOODBYE LOVE Little Peggy March–RCA Victor 47-8221		35	33	33	8
48	BLUE GUITAR Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13170		59	71	—	3
49	RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET Fats Domino–ABC-Paramount 10484		56	64	79	5
50	BOSSA NOVA BABY Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8243		78	—	—	2
51	WALKING THE DOG Rufus Thomas–Stax 140		72	—	—	2
52	THE MONKEY TIME Major Lance–Okeh 7175		41	33	16	15
53	I’M CONFESSIN’ (That I Love You) Frank Ifield–Capitol 5032		55	59	69	6
54	(Native Girl) ELEPHANT WALK Donald Jenkins & Delighters–Cortland 109		54	58	66	6
55	PAINTED, TAINTED ROSE Al Martino–Capitol 5000		40	29	20	14
56	THE KIND OF BOY YOU CAN’T FORGET Raindrops–Jubilee 5455		39	22	15	11
57	MORE Vic Dana–Dolton 81 Kai Winding & Orchestra–Verve 10295		42	31	18	6
58	MOCKINGBIRD Inez Foxx–Symbol 919		47	40	23	18
59	EVERYBODY Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10478		74	95	—	3
60	POINT PANIC Surfaris–Decca 31538		70	82	95	5
61	COME BACK Johnny Mathis–Mercury 72184		71	81	—	3
62	SEPTEMBER SONG Jimmy Durante–Warner Bros. 5382		50	53	60	6
63	WILD! Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 274		75	86	97	4
64	BIRTHDAY PARTY Pixies Three–Mercury 72130		48	49	51	10
65	YOUR OTHER LOVE Connie Francis–MGM 13176		96	—	—	2
66	DOWN THE AISLE (Wedding Song) Patti LaBelle & Blue Belles–Newtown 5777		68	73	80	6
67	MY BABE Righteous Brothers–Moonglow 223		66	72	78	7
68	ENAMORADO Keith Colley–Unical 3006		69	74	82	7
69	THAT’S THE ONLY WAY 4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 562		81	94	—	3
70	DON’T WAIT TOO LONG Tony Bennett–Columbia 42886		98	—	—	2
71	EVERYBODY GO HOME Eydie Gorme–Columbia 42854		76	87	96	4
72	MISERY Dynamics–Big Top 3161		—	—	—	1
73	YOUR TEENAGE DREAMS Johnny Mathis–Mercury 72184		80	—	—	2
74	WALKING PROUD Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42865		82	98	—	3
75	FIRST DAY BACK AT SCHOOL Paul & Paula–Philips 40142		79	—	—	2
76	REACH OUT FOR ME Lou Johnson–Big Top 3153		89	—	98	3
77	MONKEY-SHINE Bill Black & Combo–Hi 2069		85	88	81	5
78	I ADORE HIM Angels–Smash 1854		—	—	—	1
79	YOUNG WINGS CAN FLY (Higher Than You Know) Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 557		—	—	—	1
80	PLEASE DON’T KISS ME AGAIN Charmettes–Kapp 547		90	97	—	3
81	SPEED BALL Ray Stevens–Mercury 72189		86	90	—	3
82	LITTLE EEEFIN ANNIE Joe Perkins–Sound Stage 7 2511		77	83	87	4
83	STRANGE FEELING Billy Stewart–Chess 1868		84	89	100	4
84	UNCHAINED MELODY Vito & Salutations–Herald 583		99	—	—	2
85	CAN I GET A WITNESS Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54087		—	—	—	1
86	NIGHT LIFE Rusty Draper–Monument 823		95	—	—	2
87	WITCHCRAFT Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8243		—	—	—	1
88	A STORY UNTOLD Emotions–20th Century-Fox 430		92	—	—	2
89	TOYS IN THE ATTIC Joe Sherman & Orchestra–World Artists 1008 Jack Jones–Kapp 551 Dennis Regor & Paulette Sisters–Contempo 904		100	—	—	2
90	TWO SIDES (To Every Story) Etta James–Argo 5452		97	—	—	2
91	GOTTA TRAVEL ON Timi Yuro–Liberty 55634		—	—	—	1
92	HEY LITTLE GIRL Major Lance–Okeh 7181		—	—	—	1
93	SIGNED, SEALED, AND DELIVERED James Brown & Famous Flames–King 5803		—	—	—	1
94	SWEET IMPOSSIBLE YOU Brenda Lee–Decca 31539		94	99	—	3
95	THE MATADOR Johnny Cash–Columbia 42880		—	—	—	1
96	SURFER JOE Surfaris–Dot 16479		61	63	72	7
97	HURRY UP AND TELL ME Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-8237		—	—	—	1
98	TWO-TEN, SIX-EIGHTEEN (Doesn’t Anybody Know My Name) Jimmie Rodgers–Dot 16527		—	—	—	1
99	DEAR ABBY Hearts–Tuff 370		—	—	—	1
100	ANY OTHER WAY Chuck Jackson–Wand 141		—	—	—	1

NOTE: On the original chart, Cash Box listed the artist(s) and label(s) for the best-selling version(s) of each title, as well as for “other versions strongly reported.” Artists and labels in the latter 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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