CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending OCTOBER 17, 1964
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1DO WAH DIDDY DIDDY
    Manfred Mann–Ascot 2157
  2  2  4  7
  2OH, PRETTY WOMAN
    Roy Orbison & Candy Men–Monument 851
  1  1  1  8
  3WE’LL SING IN THE SUNSHINE
    Gale Garnett–RCA Victor 47-8388
  3  815  9
  4DANCING IN THE STREET
    Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7033
  4  7  8  9
  5LAST KISS
    J. Frank Wilson & Cavaliers–Josie 923
121631  8
  6REMEMBER (Walkin’ In The Sand)
    Shangri-Las–Red Bird 10-008
  5  5  7  9
  7WHEN I GROW UP (To Be A Man)
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5245
101422  6
  8A SUMMER SONG
    Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde–World Artists 1027
131929  9
  9CHUG-A-LUG
    Roger Miller–Smash 1926
141726  6
10BABY LOVE
    Supremes–Motown 1066
4269  3
11HAVE I THE RIGHT?
    Honeycombs–Interphon 7707
253970  6
12BREAD AND BUTTER
    Newbeats–Hickory 1269
  6  3  211
13LET IT BE ME
    Betty Everett & Jerry Butler–Vee-Jay 613
182435  6
14LITTLE HONDA
    Hondells–Mercury 72324
192533  6
15FUNNY
    Joe Hinton–Back Beat 541
16121411
16IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1040
  7101012
17YOU MUST BELIEVE ME
    Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10581
212227  7
18THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN
    Animals–MGM 13264
  8  4  311
19G.T.O.
    Ronny & Daytonas–Mala 481
  9  6  512
20BABY I NEED YOUR LOVING
    Four Tops–Motown 1062
15151810
21TOBACCO ROAD
    Nashville Teens–London 9689
242737  7
22I’M ON THE OUTSIDE (Looking In)
    Little Anthony & Imperials–DCP 1104
202021  9
23RIDE THE WILD SURF
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55724
263556  5
24COME A LITTLE BIT CLOSER
    Jay & Americans–United Artists 759
283858  5
25SAVE IT FOR ME
    4 Seasons–Philips 40225
11  9  9  8
26MERCY, MERCY
    Don Covay & Goodtimers–Rosemart 801
303040  6
27BABY DON’T YOU DO IT
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54101
293141  5
28THE DOOR IS STILL OPEN (To My Heart)
    Dean Martin–Reprise 0307
4362  3
29FROM A WINDOW
    Billy J. Kramer & Dakotas–Imperial 66051
313339  8
30COUSIN OF MINE
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8426
354569  4
31RHYTHM
    Major Lance–Okeh 7203
232330  8
32I’M CRYING
    Animals–MGM 13274
5174  3
33DEATH OF AN ANGEL
    Kingsmen–Wand 164
384671  5
34EVERYBODY KNOWS (I Still Love You)
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9722
4868  3
35I’VE GOT SAND IN MY SHOES
    Drifters–Atlantic 2253
415188  4
36GIRL (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)
    Temptations–Gordy 7035
272838  6
37THAT’S WHAT LOVE IS MADE OF
    Miracles–Tamla 54102
374050  5
38I DON’T WANT TO SEE TOMORROW
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 5261
394254  5
39ALL CRIED OUT
    Dusty Springfield–Philips 40229
456184  4
40MATCHBOX
    Beatles–Capitol 5255
171820  7
41I LIKE IT
    Gerry & Pacemakers–Laurie 3271
475880  4
42SOFTLY, AS I LEAVE YOU
    Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0301
445481  5
43HAUNTED HOUSE
    Gene Simmons–Hi 2076
22111116
44GOOD NIGHT BABY
    Butterflys–Red Bird 10-009
465374  6
45DO YOU WANT TO DANCE
    Del Shannon–Amy 911
496677  5
46YOU REALLY GOT ME
    Kinks–Reprise 0306
7997  3
47I DON’T WANT TO SEE YOU AGAIN
    Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5272
7385  3
48TEEN BEAT ’65
    Sandy Nelson–Imperial 66060
577585  4
49SO LONG DEARIE
    Louis Armstrong–Mercury 72338
556597  4
50LUMBERJACK
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72333
597082  4
51THE ANAHEIM, AZUSA AND CUCAMONGA SEWING CIRCLE, BOOK REVIEW AND TIMING ASSOCIATION
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55724
505260  5
52ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE
    Andy Williams–Columbia 43128
404353  6
53AIN’T THAT LOVING YOU BABY
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8440
67  2
54OUT OF SIGHT
    James Brown & Orchestra–Smash 1919
32212311
5520-75
    Willie Mitchell–Hi 2075
333643  9
56LEADER OF THE PACK
    Shangri-Las–Red Bird 10-014
75  2
57SLOW DOWN
    Beatles–Capitol 5255
343436  7
58FUNNY GIRL
    Barbra Streisand–Columbia 43127
657691  4
59BABY BE MINE
    Jelly Beans–Red Bird 10-011
667795  4
60SHE’S NOT THERE
    Zombies–Parrot 9695
7784  3
61I HAD A TALK WITH MY MAN
    Mitty Collier–Chess 1907
7683  3
62I WANNA BE WITH YOU
    Nancy Wilson–Capitol 5254
647283  4
63PEARLY SHELLS (Popo O Ewa)
    Burl Ives–Decca 31659
637179  7
64THAT’S WHERE IT’S AT
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8426
687378  4
65SMACK DAB IN THE MIDDLE
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10588
7178  3
66WHO CAN I TURN TO (When Nobody Needs Me)
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 43141
8198  3
67I WOULDN’T TRADE YOU FOR THE WORLD
    Bachelors–London 9693
728189  5
68AIN’T DOING TOO BAD (pt. 1)
    Bobby Bland–Duke 383
86  2
69BLESS OUR LOVE
    Gene Chandler–Constellation 136
7889  3
70TIME IS ON MY SIDE
    Rolling Stones–London 9708
  1
71IS IT TRUE
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31690
83  2
72THE JAMES BOND THEME
    Billy Strange–GNP Crescendo 320
626772  9
73WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO
    Supremes–Motown 1060
3613  615
74WHEN YOU’RE YOUNG AND IN LOVE
    Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 615
80  2
754-BY THE BEACH BOYS [EP]
    Beach Boys–Capitol R-5267
97  2
76LA LA LA LA LA
    Blendells–Reprise 0291
748287  7
77RUNNIN’ OUT OF FOOLS
    Aretha Franklin–Columbia 43113
8299  3
78ASK ME
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8440
  1
79WHEN YOU WALK IN THE ROOM
    Searchers–Kapp 618
96  2
80HEY NOW
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72352
  1
81CHAINED AND BOUND
    Otis Redding–Volt 121
95  2
82LOOK AWAY
    Garnet Mimms–United Artists 773
94  2
83I’M INTO SOMETHING GOOD
    Herman’s Hermits–MGM 13280
88  2
84I SEE YOU
    Cathy & Joe–Smash 1929
8994  3
85JUMP BACK
    Rufus Thomas–Stax 157
8796  3
86TRY ME
    Jimmy Hughes–Fame 6403
8590  3
87BABY BABY ALL THE TIME
    Superbs–Dore 715
8487  3
88BEACH GIRL
    Pat Boone–Dot 16658
90100   3
89SHAGGY DOG
    Mickey Lee Lane–Swan 4183
100   2
90GARDEN IN THE RAIN
    Vic Dana–Dolton 99
92  2
91IF YOU WANT THIS LOVE
    Sonny Knight–Aura 403
9598  3
92OPPORTUNITY
    Jewels–Dimension 1034
  1
93SOMETHING YOU GOT
    Ramsey Lewis Trio–Argo 5481
  1
94UP ABOVE MY HEAD (I Hear Music In The Air)
    Al Hirt–RCA Victor 47-8439
  1
95SCRATCHY
    Travis Wammack–ARA 204
  1
96ONCE A DAY
    Connie Smith–RCA Victor 47-8416
99  2
97WAIT FOR ME
    Rita Pavone–RCA Victor 47-8420
  1
98THE DARTELL STOMP
    Mustangs–Providence 401
  1
99LISTEN LONELY GIRL
    Johnny Mathis–Mercury 72339
  1
100 MY ADORABLE ONE
    Joe Simon–Vee-Jay 609
  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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