CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MAY 16, 1964
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1HELLO, DOLLY!
    Louis Armstrong & All Stars–Kapp 573
  2  2  213
  2LOVE ME DO
    Beatles–Tollie 9008
  72535  7
  3DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET
    Beatles–Vee-Jay 587
  3  3  6  8
  4MY GUY
    Mary Wells–Motown 1056
  5  810  7
  5BITS AND PIECES
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9671
  4  4  8  7
  6RONNIE
    4 Seasons–Philips 40185
  8  911  6
  7CAN’T BUY ME LOVE
    Beatles–Capitol 5150
  1  1  1  8
  8DON’T LET THE RAIN COME DOWN (Crooked Little Man)
    Serendipity Singers–Philips 40175
  6  5  712
  9SHANGRI-LA
    Robert Maxwell & Orchestra–Decca 25622
    Vic Dana–Dolton 92
10
 
12
 
13
 
  9
  5
10WHITE ON WHITE
    Danny Williams–United Artists 685
12151711
11DEAD MAN’S CURVE
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55672
  9111211
12IT’S OVER
    Roy Orbison–Monument 837
141932  6
13(Just Like) ROMEO & JULIET
    Reflections–Golden World 9
152434  8
14LOVE ME WITH ALL YOUR HEART (Cuando Calienta El Sol)
    Ray Charles Singers–Command 4046
183363  5
15CHAPEL OF LOVE
    Dixie Cups–Red Bird 10-001
3679  3
16SUSPICION
    Terry Stafford–Crusader 101
11  6  312
17LITTLE CHILDREN
    Billy J. Kramer & Dakotas–Imperial 66027
245167  5
18WISH SOMEONE WOULD CARE
    Irma Thomas–Imperial 66013
192230  8
19I’M SO PROUD
    Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10544
161826  7
20GLAD ALL OVER
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9656
13  7  514
21THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU
    Rick Nelson–Decca 31612
294055  4
22COTTON CANDY
    Al Hirt–RCA Victor 47-8346
263242  6
23WALK ON BY
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1274
345682  5
24DO YOU LOVE ME
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9678
4392  3
25THE SHOOP SHOOP SONG (It’s In His Kiss)
    Betty Everett–Vee-Jay 585
2113  912
26A WORLD WITHOUT LOVE
    Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5175
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 320
72
 

 

 
  2
 
27P.S. I LOVE YOU
    Beatles–Tollie 9008
3757  3
28KISS ME SAILOR
    Diane Renay–20th Century-Fox 477
303043  6
29WRONG FOR EACH OTHER
    Andy Williams–Columbia 43015
323851  6
30MY GIRL SLOOPY
    Vibrations–Atlantic 2221
333740  8
31DIANE
    Bachelors–London 9639
405065  7
32TWIST AND SHOUT
    Beatles–Tollie 9001
2010  411
33THAT’S THE WAY BOYS ARE
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72259
171414  8
34I DON’T WANT TO BE HURT ANYMORE
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 5155
414759  6
35FOREVER
    Pete Drake–Smash 1867
222327  9
36MONEY
    Kingsmen–Wand 150
27172011
37YOU’RE A WONDERFUL ONE
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54093
28201910
38CHARADE
    Sammy Kaye & Orchestra–Decca 31589
313646  6
39PEOPLE
    Barbra Streisand–Columbia 42965
516778  6
40THREE WINDOW COUPE
    Rip Chords–Columbia 43035
4960  3
41THE MATADOR
    Major Lance–Okeh 7191
232125  8
42BE ANYTHING (But Be Mine)
    Connie Francis–MGM 13237
68  2
43GOODBYE BABY (Baby Goodbye)
    Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2226
506169  4
44GONNA’ GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU NOW
    Tracey Dey–Amy 901
    Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8347
59
 
70
 
81
 
  5
 
45WHENEVER HE HOLDS YOU
    Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 710
536375  5
46EVERY LITTLE BIT HURTS
    Brenda Holloway–Tamla 54094
6587  3
47ONCE UPON A TIME
    Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells–Motown 1057
6193  3
48(The Best Part Of) BREAKIN’ UP
    Ronettes–Philles 120
546471  6
49NEEDLES AND PINS
    Searchers–Kapp 577
25161512
50TODAY
    New Christy Minstrels–Columbia 43000
647590  4
51THANK YOU GIRL
    Beatles–Vee-Jay 587
384162  8
52THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO
    Temptations–Gordy 7028
35281613
53TALL COOL ONE
    Wailers–Golden Crest 518
60717918
54NADINE (Is It You?)
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1883
42454112
55EBB TIDE
    Lenny Welch–Cadence 1422
442728  8
56ALL MY LOVING
    Beatles–Capitol of Canada 72144
463133  8
57STAY AWHILE
    Dusty Springfield–Philips 40180
474247  7
58THE PINK PANTHER THEME
    Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-8286
667274  7
59CAN YOU DO IT
    Contours–Gordy 7029
626872  7
60VIVA LAS VEGAS
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8360
  1
61ROCK ME BABY
    B.B. King–Kent 393
8199  3
62HEY, BOBBA NEEDLE
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 907
45261810
63SUGAR AND SPICE
    Searchers–Liberty 55689
718391  4
64KISS ME QUICK
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 447-0639
7076  3
65AIN’T THAT JUST LIKE ME
    Searchers–Kapp 584
697480  5
66CAROL
    Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10543
677383  4
67LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL
    Monarchs–Sound Stage 7 2516
52586011
68SLIP-IN MULES (No High Heel Sneakers)
    Sugar Pie DeSanto–Checker 1073
555561  6
69WHAT’S THE MATTER WITH YOU BABY
    Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells–Motown 1057
76  2
70WHAT’D I SAY
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8360
  1
71I RISE, I FALL
    Johnny Tillotson–MGM 13232
7885  3
72TEARS AND ROSES
    Al Martino–Capitol 5183
  1
73I KNEW IT ALL THE TIME
    Dave Clark Five–Congress 212
8094  3
74FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE
    Village Stompers–Epic 9674
    Al Caiola–United Artists 711
75
 
82
 
89
 
  4
 
75BABY BABY BABY
    Anna King & Bobby Byrd–Smash 1884
636568  8
76ACROSS THE STREET
    Lenny O’Henry–Atco 6291
778188  5
77TOO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72266
  1
78IN MY LONELY ROOM
    Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7031
565254  6
79ANOTHER CUP OF COFFEE
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72266
  1
80GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY
    Swinging Blue Jeans–Imperial 66030
88  2
81YESTERDAY’S GONE
    Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde–World Artists 1021
    Overlanders–Hickory 1258
97
 

 

 
  2
 
82GIVING UP
    Gladys Knight & Pips–Maxx 326
  1
83DONNIE
    Bermudas–Era 3125
918992  5
84LITTLE DONNA
    Rivieras–Riviera 1402
8691100   4
85HURT BY LOVE
    Inez Foxx–Symbol 20-001
94  2
86MILORD
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6297
  1
87TELL ME MAMMA
    Christine Quaite–World Artists 1022
  1
88ONE WAY LOVE
    Drifters–Atlantic 2225
99  2
89TEA FOR TWO
    Nino Tempo & April Stevens–Atco 6294
95  2
90THE LONELIEST NIGHT
    Dale & Grace–Montel 928
100   2
91SOUL SERENADE
    King Curtis–Capitol 5109
87  4
92LOVING YOU MORE EVERY DAY
    Etta James–Argo 5465
848886  6
93NOT FADE AWAY
    Rolling Stones–London 9657
98  2
94SPEND A LITTLE TIME
    Barbara Lewis–Atlantic 2227
  1
95MY BOY LOLLIPOP
    Millie Small–Smash 1893
  1
96WHAT HAVE I GOT OF MY OWN
    Trini Lopez–Reprise 0276
  1
97BEG ME
    Chuck Jackson–Wand 154
  1
98LITTLE BOXES
    Womenfolk–RCA Victor 47-8301
96100   3
99KIKO
    Jimmy McGriff–Sue 10-001
  1
100 YESTERDAY’S HERO
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1038
  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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