CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending NOVEMBER 30, 1963
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1DOMINIQUE
    Singing Nun–Philips 40152
  51951  5
  2I’M LEAVING IT UP TO YOU
    Dale & Grace–Montel 921
  1  4  4  9
  3DEEP PURPLE
    Nino Tempo & April Stevens–Atco 6273
  2  1  111
  4SUGAR SHACK
    Jimmy Gilmer & Fireballs–Dot 16487
  3  3  211
  5IT’S ALL RIGHT
    Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10487
  4  5  5  9
  6SHE’S A FOOL
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72180
  6  61110
  7EVERYBODY
    Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10478
  9  918  9
  8WASHINGTON SQUARE
    Village Stompers–Epic 9617
  7  2  310
  9MARIA ELENA
    Los Indios Tabajaras–RCA Victor 47-8216
  8  7  911
10WALKING THE DOG
    Rufus Thomas–Stax 140
111416  8
11YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE A BABY TO CRY
    Caravelles–Smash 1852
183972  5
12LITTLE RED ROOSTER
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8247
132024  6
13(Down At) PAPA JOE’S
    Dixiebelles–Sound Stage 7 2507
141719  9
14LOUIE LOUIE
    Kingsmen–Wand 143
    Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 42814
32
 
53
 
79
 
  4
 
15SINCE I FELL FOR YOU
    Lenny Welch–Cadence 1439
203242  6
16WONDERFUL SUMMER
    Robin Ward–Dot 16530
243455  6
17HEY LITTLE GIRL
    Major Lance–Okeh 7181
192426  7
18TWENTY FOUR HOURS FROM TULSA
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1034
212633  6
19LODDY LO
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 890
283747  5
20BE TRUE TO YOUR SCHOOL
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5069
263646  5
21BOSSA NOVA BABY
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8243
10  810  8
22CAN I GET A WITNESS
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54087
303540  7
23LIVING A LIE
    Al Martino–Capitol 5060
253039  6
24DRIP DROP
    Dion Di Muci–Columbia 42917
4266  3
25I WONDER WHAT SHE’S DOING TONIGHT
    Barry & Tamerlanes–Valiant 6034
293141  6
26I ADORE HIM
    Angels–Smash 1854
232529  7
27TALK BACK TREMBLING LIPS
    Johnny Tillotson–MGM 13181
    Ernest Ashworth–Hickory 1214
34
 
51
 
74
 
  4
 
28MEAN WOMAN BLUES
    Roy Orbison–Monument 824
16121212
29I CAN’T STAY MAD AT YOU
    Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8219
1210  813
30FOOLS RUSH IN
    Rick Nelson–Decca 31533
17131412
31YOUR OTHER LOVE
    Connie Francis–MGM 13176
222325  8
32500 MILES AWAY FROM HOME
    Bobby Bare–RCA Victor 47-8238
151821  9
33WIVES AND LOVERS
    Jack Jones–Kapp 551
477080  5
34HAVE YOU HEARD
    Duprees–Coed 585
435776  5
35WALKING PROUD
    Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42865
272834  9
36BUSTED
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10481
3111  713
37CRY TO ME
    Betty Harris–Jubilee 5456
33272810
38SATURDAY NIGHT
    New Christy Minstrels–Columbia 42887
444856  6
39MISTY
    Lloyd Price–Double-L 722
35212310
40YOUNG WINGS CAN FLY (Higher Than You Know)
    Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 557
414754  7
41IN MY ROOM
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5069
506073  4
42MISERY
    Dynamics–Big Top 3161
404248  7
43FORGET HIM
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 280
6477  3
44THE NITTY GRITTY
    Shirley Ellis–Congress 202
618596  4
45WITCHCRAFT
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8243
383336  7
46DOWN THE AISLE (Wedding Song)
    Patti LaBelle & Blue Belles–Newtown 5777
39414512
47MIDNIGHT MARY
    Joey Powers–Amy 892
688093  4
48THAT SUNDAY, THAT SUMMER
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 5027
37221514
49BE MY BABY
    Ronettes–Philles 116
3615  614
50QUICKSAND
    Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7025
80  2
51TALK TO ME
    Sunny & Sunglows–Tear Drop 3014
45161313
52THERE! I’VE SAID IT AGAIN
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 9638
  1
53YESTERDAY AND YOU (Armen’s Theme)
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55636
586571  6
54YOU’RE GOOD FOR ME
    Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2205
697382  5
55YOU LOST THE SWEETEST BOY
    Mary Wells–Motown 1048
48382211
56THE MATADOR
    Johnny Cash–Columbia 42880
494957  7
57REACH OUT FOR ME
    Lou Johnson–Big Top 3153
535253  9
58WILD!
    Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 274
46293010
59UNCHAINED MELODY
    Vito & Salutations–Herald 583
515460  8
60THE BOY NEXT DOOR
    Secrets–Philips 40146
7893  3
61AS LONG AS I KNOW HE’S MINE
    Marvelettes–Tamla 54088
748291  4
62BABY DON’T YOU WEEP
    Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 658
798694  4
63I GOT A WOMAN
    Freddie Scott–Colpix 709
667485  4
64I HAVE A BOYFRIEND
    Chiffons–Laurie 3212
7296  3
65TRA LA LA LA SUZY
    Dean & Jean–Rust 5067
8389  3
66POPSICLES AND ICICLES
    Murmaids–Chattahoochee 628
88  2
67KANSAS CITY
    Trini Lopez–Reprise 20,236
9099  3
68ANY OTHER WAY
    Chuck Jackson–Wand 141
606877  7
69NEED TO BELONG
    Jerry Butler–Vee-Jay 567
9298  3
70FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE
    Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 658
9891  3
71SUE’S GOTTA BE MINE
    Del Shannon–Berlee 501
717886  4
72I AM A WITNESS
    Tommy Hunt–Scepter 1261
778495  4
73LONG TALL TEXAN
    Murry Kellum–M.O.C. 653
819298  4
74SHIRL GIRL
    Wayne Newton–Capitol 5058
828889  5
75TURN AROUND
    Dick & DeeDee–Warner Bros. 5396
93  2
76HEY LOVER
    Debbie Dovale–Roulette 4521
758187  5
77SHE’S GOT EVERYTHING
    Essex–Roulette 4530
849097  4
78YOU’RE NO GOOD
    Betty Everett–Vee-Jay 566
    Dee Dee Warwick–Jubilee 5459
86
 
79
 
84
 
  5
 
79BAD GIRL
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-8254
8994  3
80DAWN
    David Rockingham Trio–Josie 913
858388  4
81RAGS TO RICHES
    Sunny & Sunliners–Tear Drop 3022
87  2
82BABY I DO LOVE YOU
    Galens–Challenge 9212
918792  4
83I GOTTA DANCE TO KEEP FROM CRYING
    Miracles–Tamla 54089
99  2
84THE IMPOSSIBLE HAPPENED
    Little Peggy March–RCA Victor 47-8267
96  2
85BE MAD LITTLE GIRL
    Bobby Darin–Capitol 5079
  1
86STEWBALL
    Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5399
  1
87ALLY ALLY OXEN FREE
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 5078
95  2
88STOP FOOLIN’
    Brook Benton & Damita Jo–Mercury 72207
94  2
89DON’T WAIT TOO LONG
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 42886
565549  8
90PLEASE
    Frank Ifield–Capitol 5089
  1
91FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY
    Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1441
706264  6
92COME DANCE WITH ME
    Jay & Americans–United Artists 669
  1
93THE MARVELOUS TOY
    Chad Mitchell Trio–Mercury 72197
  1
94THAT BOY JOHN
    Raindrops–Jubilee 5466
100   2
95TODAY’S TEARDROPS
    Rick Nelson–Imperial 66004
  1
96WHAT’S EASY FOR TWO IS SO HARD FOR ONE
    Mary Wells–Motown 1048
  1
97DRAG CITY
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55641
  1
98GIRLS GROW UP FASTER THAN BOYS
    Cookies–Dimension 1020
  1
99PAIN IN MY HEART
    Otis Redding–Volt 112
  1
100 GOTTA LOTTA LOVE
    Steve Alaimo–Imperial 66003
  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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