Cash Box Top 100 11/23/63

CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending NOVEMBER 23, 1963
TW	TITLE \| Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	I’M LEAVING IT UP TO YOU Dale & Grace–Montel 921		4	4	8	8
2	DEEP PURPLE Nino Tempo & April Stevens–Atco 6273		1	1	2	10
3	SUGAR SHACK Jimmy Gilmer & Fireballs–Dot 16487		3	2	1	10
4	IT’S ALL RIGHT Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10487		5	5	10	8
5	DOMINIQUE Singing Nun–Philips 40152		19	51	100	4
6	SHE’S A FOOL Lesley Gore–Mercury 72180		6	11	13	9
7	WASHINGTON SQUARE Village Stompers–Epic 9617		2	3	3	9
8	MARIA ELENA Los Indios Tabajaras–RCA Victor 47-8216		7	9	15	10
9	EVERYBODY Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10478		9	18	27	8
10	BOSSA NOVA BABY Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8243		8	10	11	7
11	WALKING THE DOG Rufus Thomas–Stax 140		14	16	20	7
12	I CAN’T STAY MAD AT YOU Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8219		10	8	6	12
13	LITTLE RED ROOSTER Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8247		20	24	37	5
14	(Down At) PAPA JOE’S Dixiebelles–Sound Stage 7 2507		17	19	22	8
15	500 MILES AWAY FROM HOME Bobby Bare–RCA Victor 47-8238		18	21	25	8
16	MEAN WOMAN BLUES Roy Orbison–Monument 824		12	12	7	11
17	FOOLS RUSH IN Rick Nelson–Decca 31533		13	14	14	11
18	YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE A BABY TO CRY Caravelles–Smash 1852		39	72	92	4
19	HEY LITTLE GIRL Major Lance–Okeh 7181		24	26	35	6
20	SINCE I FELL FOR YOU Lenny Welch–Cadence 1439		32	42	71	5
21	TWENTY FOUR HOURS FROM TULSA Gene Pitney–Musicor 1034		26	33	53	5
22	YOUR OTHER LOVE Connie Francis–MGM 13176		23	25	30	7
23	I ADORE HIM Angels–Smash 1854		25	29	39	6
24	WONDERFUL SUMMER Robin Ward–Dot 16530		34	55	86	5
25	LIVING A LIE Al Martino–Capitol 5060		30	39	64	5
26	BE TRUE TO YOUR SCHOOL Beach Boys–Capitol 5069		36	46	73	4
27	WALKING PROUD Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42865		28	34	52	8
28	LODDY LO Chubby Checker–Parkway 890		37	47	80	4
29	I WONDER WHAT SHE’S DOING TONIGHT Barry & Tamerlanes–Valiant 6034		31	41	76	5
30	CAN I GET A WITNESS Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54087		35	40	62	6
31	BUSTED Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10481		11	7	5	12
32	LOUIE LOUIE Kingsmen–Wand 143 Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 42814		53	79	—	3
33	CRY TO ME Betty Harris–Jubilee 5456		27	28	29	9
34	TALK BACK TREMBLING LIPS Johnny Tillotson–MGM 13181 Ernest Ashworth–Hickory 1214		51	74	—	3
35	MISTY Lloyd Price–Double-L 722		21	23	26	9
36	BE MY BABY Ronettes–Philles 116		15	6	4	13
37	THAT SUNDAY, THAT SUMMER Nat King Cole–Capitol 5027		22	15	17	13
38	WITCHCRAFT Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8243		33	36	47	6
39	DOWN THE AISLE (Wedding Song) Patti LaBelle & Blue Belles–Newtown 5777		41	45	51	11
40	MISERY Dynamics–Big Top 3161		42	48	58	6
41	YOUNG WINGS CAN FLY (Higher Than You Know) Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 557		47	54	61	6
42	DRIP DROP Dion Di Muci–Columbia 42917		66	—	—	2
43	HAVE YOU HEARD Duprees–Coed 585		57	76	88	4
44	SATURDAY NIGHT New Christy Minstrels–Columbia 42887		48	56	77	5
45	TALK TO ME Sunny & Sunglows–Tear Drop 3014		16	13	9	12
46	WILD! Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 274		29	30	40	9
47	WIVES AND LOVERS Jack Jones–Kapp 551		70	80	90	4
48	YOU LOST THE SWEETEST BOY Mary Wells–Motown 1048		38	22	24	10
49	THE MATADOR Johnny Cash–Columbia 42880		49	57	72	6
50	IN MY ROOM Beach Boys–Capitol 5069		60	73	—	3
51	UNCHAINED MELODY Vito & Salutations–Herald 583		54	60	70	7
52	DONNA THE PRIMA DONNA Dion Di Muci–Columbia 42852		40	17	12	11
53	REACH OUT FOR ME Lou Johnson–Big Top 3153		52	53	60	8
54	BLUE VELVET Bobby Vinton–Epic 9614		43	20	16	15
55	CRY BABY Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 629		44	27	18	14
56	DON’T WAIT TOO LONG Tony Bennett–Columbia 42886		55	49	54	7
57	CROSS FIRE! Orlons–Cameo 273		45	32	21	10
58	YESTERDAY AND YOU (Armen’s Theme) Bobby Vee–Liberty 55636		65	71	84	5
59	PART TIME LOVE Little Johnny Taylor–Galaxy 722		46	38	31	14
60	ANY OTHER WAY Chuck Jackson–Wand 141		68	77	85	6
61	THE NITTY GRITTY Shirley Ellis–Congress 202		85	96	—	3
62	BLUE BAYOU Roy Orbison–Monument 824		59	37	28	12
63	BLUE GUITAR Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13170		56	44	41	8
64	FORGET HIM Bobby Rydell–Cameo 280		77	—	—	2
65	DON’T THINK TWICE, IT’S ALL RIGHT Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5385		58	31	19	10
66	I GOT A WOMAN Freddie Scott–Colpix 709		74	85	—	3
67	THE GRASS IS GREENER Brenda Lee–Decca 31539		50	35	23	9
68	MIDNIGHT MARY Joey Powers–Amy 892		80	93	—	3
69	YOU’RE GOOD FOR ME Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2205		73	82	97	4
70	FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1441		62	64	75	5
71	SUE’S GOTTA BE MINE Del Shannon–Berlee 501		78	86	—	3
72	I HAVE A BOYFRIEND Chiffons–Laurie 3212		96	—	—	2
73	A FINE FINE BOY Darlene Love–Philles 117		69	78	81	5
74	AS LONG AS I KNOW HE’S MINE Marvelettes–Tamla 54088		82	91	—	3
75	HEY LOVER Debbie Dovale–Roulette 4521		81	87	98	4
76	GOTTA TRAVEL ON Timi Yuro–Liberty 55634		71	75	78	6
77	I AM A WITNESS Tommy Hunt–Scepter 1261		84	95	—	3
78	THE BOY NEXT DOOR Secrets–Philips 40146		93	—	—	2
79	BABY DON’T YOU WEEP Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 658		86	94	—	3
80	QUICKSAND Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7025		—	—	—	1
81	LONG TALL TEXAN Murry Kellum–M.O.C. 653		92	98	—	3
82	SHIRL GIRL Wayne Newton–Capitol 5058		88	89	91	4
83	TRA LA LA LA SUZY Dean & Jean–Rust 5067		89	—	—	2
84	SHE’S GOT EVERYTHING Essex–Roulette 4530		90	97	—	3
85	DAWN David Rockingham Trio–Josie 913		83	88	—	3
86	YOU’RE NO GOOD Betty Everett–Vee-Jay 566 Dee Dee Warwick–Jubilee 5459		79	84	95	4 3
87	RAGS TO RICHES Sunny & Sunliners–Tear Drop 3022		—	—	—	1
88	POPSICLES AND ICICLES Murmaids–Chattahoochee 628		—	—	—	1
89	BAD GIRL Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-8254		94	—	—	2
90	KANSAS CITY Trini Lopez–Reprise 20,236		99	—	—	2
91	BABY I DO LOVE YOU Galens–Challenge 9212		87	92	—	3
92	NEED TO BELONG Jerry Butler–Vee-Jay 567		98	—	—	2
93	TURN AROUND Dick & DeeDee–Warner Bros. 5396		—	—	—	1
94	STOP FOOLIN’ Brook Benton & Damita Jo–Mercury 72207		—	—	—	1
95	ALLY ALLY OXEN FREE Kingston Trio–Capitol 5078		—	—	—	1
96	THE IMPOSSIBLE HAPPENED Little Peggy March–RCA Victor 47-8267		—	—	—	1
97	NOW! Lena Horne–20th Century-Fox 449		—	—	—	1
98	FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 658		91	—	—	2
99	I GOTTA DANCE TO KEEP FROM CRYING Miracles–Tamla 54089		—	—	—	1
100	THAT BOY JOHN Raindrops–Jubilee 5466		—	—	—	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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