CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending OCTOBER 24, 1964
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1DO WAH DIDDY DIDDY
    Manfred Mann–Ascot 2157
  1  2  2  8
  2WE’LL SING IN THE SUNSHINE
    Gale Garnett–RCA Victor 47-8388
  3  3  810
  3LAST KISS
    J. Frank Wilson & Cavaliers–Josie 923
  51216  9
  4OH, PRETTY WOMAN
    Roy Orbison & Candy Men–Monument 851
  2  1  1  9
  5DANCING IN THE STREET
    Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7033
  4  4  710
  6CHUG-A-LUG
    Roger Miller–Smash 1926
  91417  7
  7BABY LOVE
    Supremes–Motown 1066
104269  4
  8A SUMMER SONG
    Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde–World Artists 1027
  8131910
  9HAVE I THE RIGHT?
    Honeycombs–Interphon 7707
112539  7
10LET IT BE ME
    Betty Everett & Jerry Butler–Vee-Jay 613
131824  7
11LITTLE HONDA
    Hondells–Mercury 72324
141925  7
12WHEN I GROW UP (To Be A Man)
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5245
  71014  7
13REMEMBER (Walkin’ In The Sand)
    Shangri-Las–Red Bird 10-008
  6  5  510
14YOU MUST BELIEVE ME
    Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10581
172122  8
15COME A LITTLE BIT CLOSER
    Jay & Americans–United Artists 759
242838  6
16TOBACCO ROAD
    Nashville Teens–London 9689
212427  8
17BREAD AND BUTTER
    Newbeats–Hickory 1269
12  6  312
18IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1040
16  71013
19THE DOOR IS STILL OPEN (To My Heart)
    Dean Martin–Reprise 0307
284362  4
20FUNNY
    Joe Hinton–Back Beat 541
15161212
21AIN’T THAT LOVING YOU BABY
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8440
5367  3
22BABY I NEED YOUR LOVING
    Four Tops–Motown 1062
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23G.T.O.
    Ronny & Daytonas–Mala 481
19  9  613
24I’M CRYING
    Animals–MGM 13274
325174  4
25RIDE THE WILD SURF
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55724
232635  6
26MERCY, MERCY
    Don Covay & Goodtimers–Rosemart 801
263030  7
27COUSIN OF MINE
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8426
303545  5
28EVERYBODY KNOWS (I Still Love You)
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9722
344868  4
29LEADER OF THE PACK
    Shangri-Las–Red Bird 10-014
5675  3
30I LIKE IT
    Gerry & Pacemakers–Laurie 3271
414758  5
31I’VE GOT SAND IN MY SHOES
    Drifters–Atlantic 2253
354151  5
32I DON’T WANT TO SEE YOU AGAIN
    Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5272
477385  4
33ALL CRIED OUT
    Dusty Springfield–Philips 40229
394561  5
34I DON’T WANT TO SEE TOMORROW
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 5261
383942  6
35YOU REALLY GOT ME
    Kinks–Reprise 0306
467997  4
36I’M ON THE OUTSIDE (Looking In)
    Little Anthony & Imperials–DCP 1104
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37RHYTHM
    Major Lance–Okeh 7203
312323  9
38SOFTLY, AS I LEAVE YOU
    Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0301
424454  6
39TEEN BEAT ’65
    Sandy Nelson–Imperial 66060
485775  5
40FROM A WINDOW
    Billy J. Kramer & Dakotas–Imperial 66051
293133  9
41DEATH OF AN ANGEL
    Kingsmen–Wand 164
333846  6
42SO LONG DEARIE
    Louis Armstrong–Mercury 72338
495565  5
43SAVE IT FOR ME
    4 Seasons–Philips 40225
2511  9  9
44SHE’S NOT THERE
    Zombies–Parrot 9695
607784  4
45BABY DON’T YOU DO IT
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54101
272931  6
46THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN
    Animals–MGM 13264
18  8  412
47LUMBERJACK
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72333
505970  5
48IS IT TRUE
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31690
7183  3
49MATCHBOX
    Beatles–Capitol 5255
401718  8
50TIME IS ON MY SIDE
    Rolling Stones–London 9708
70  2
51AIN’T DOING TOO BAD (pt. 1)
    Bobby Bland–Duke 383
6886  3
52I HAD A TALK WITH MY MAN
    Mitty Collier–Chess 1907
617683  4
53BABY BE MINE
    Jelly Beans–Red Bird 10-011
596677  5
54FUNNY GIRL
    Barbra Streisand–Columbia 43127
586576  5
55GIRL (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)
    Temptations–Gordy 7035
362728  7
56ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE
    Andy Williams–Columbia 43128
524043  7
57WHO CAN I TURN TO (When Nobody Needs Me)
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 43141
668198  4
58THAT’S WHAT LOVE IS MADE OF
    Miracles–Tamla 54102
373740  6
59THAT’S WHERE IT’S AT
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8426
646873  5
60HAUNTED HOUSE
    Gene Simmons–Hi 2076
43221117
61GOOD NIGHT BABY
    Butterflys–Red Bird 10-009
444653  7
62PEARLY SHELLS (Popo O Ewa)
    Burl Ives–Decca 31659
    Arthur Lyman–GNP Crescendo 315
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63SMACK DAB IN THE MIDDLE
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10588
657178  4
644-BY THE BEACH BOYS [EP]
    Beach Boys–Capitol R-5267
7597  3
65WHEN YOU WALK IN THE ROOM
    Searchers–Kapp 618
7996  3
66BLESS OUR LOVE
    Gene Chandler–Constellation 136
697889  4
67ASK ME
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8440
78  2
68HEY NOW
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72352
80  2
69I WOULDN’T TRADE YOU FOR THE WORLD
    Bachelors–London 9693
677281  6
70WHEN YOU’RE YOUNG AND IN LOVE
    Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 615
7480  3
71RUNNIN’ OUT OF FOOLS
    Aretha Franklin–Columbia 43113
778299  4
72EVERYTHING’S ALRIGHT
    Newbeats–Hickory 1282
  1
73I WANNA BE WITH YOU
    Nancy Wilson–Capitol 5254
626472  5
74JUMP BACK
    Rufus Thomas–Stax 157
858796  4
75LOOK AWAY
    Garnet Mimms–United Artists 773
8294  3
76I’M INTO SOMETHING GOOD
    Herman’s Hermits–MGM 13280
8388  3
77NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK
    Velvelettes–V.I.P. 25007
  1
78LITTLE MARIE
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1912
  1
79CHAINED AND BOUND
    Otis Redding–Volt 121
8195  3
80SHAGGY DOG
    Mickey Lee Lane–Swan 4183
89100   3
81SOMETHING YOU GOT
    Ramsey Lewis Trio–Argo 5481
93  2
82I SEE YOU
    Cathy & Joe–Smash 1929
848994  4
83WHAT GOOD AM I WITHOUT YOU
    Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston–Tamla 54104
  1
84REACH OUT FOR ME
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1285
  1
85I’M GONNA BE STRONG
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1045
  1
86DO YOU WANT TO DANCE
    Del Shannon–Amy 911
454966  6
87OPPORTUNITY
    Jewels–Dimension 1034
92  2
88LA LA LA LA LA
    Blendells–Reprise 0291
767482  8
89DON’T EVER LEAVE ME
    Connie Francis–MGM 13287
  1
90TRY ME
    Jimmy Hughes–Fame 6403
868590  4
91BEACH GIRL
    Pat Boone–Dot 16658
8890100   4
92LISTEN LONELY GIRL
    Johnny Mathis–Mercury 72339
99  2
93BEAUTICIAN BLUES
    B.B. King–Kent 403
  1
94S-W-I-M
    Bobby Freeman–Autumn 5
  1
95UP ABOVE MY HEAD (I Hear Music In The Air)
    Al Hirt–RCA Victor 47-8439
94  2
96IF YOU WANT THIS LOVE
    Sonny Knight–Aura 403
9195  4
97ONCE A DAY
    Connie Smith–RCA Victor 47-8416
9699  3
98I WANT YOU ’ROUND
    Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston–Tamla 54104
  1
99SCRATCHY
    Travis Wammack–ARA 204
95  2
100 TIMES HAVE CHANGED
    Irma Thomas–Imperial 66069
  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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