| The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1964 |
| TOP 100 POP ALBUMS (As published in the December 26, 1964, issue) |
| POS | TITLE – Artist (Label) |
| 1 | MEET THE BEATLES! (Capitol) |
| 2 | HONEY IN THE HORN – Al Hirt (RCA Victor) |
| 3 | WEST SIDE STORY – Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks) |
| 4 | THE SECOND BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM (Columbia) |
| 5 | IN THE WIND – Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.) |
| 6 | HELLO, DOLLY! – Original Broadway Cast / Carol Channing (RCA Victor) |
| 7 | THE BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM (Columbia) |
| 8 | PETER, PAUL & MARY (Warner Bros.) |
| 9 | THE KINGSMEN IN PERSON (Wand) |
| 10 | CATCH A RISING STAR – John Gary (RCA Victor) |
| 11 | (MOVING) – Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.) |
| 12 | THE PINK PANTHER – Original Soundtrack / Henry Mancini & His Orchestra (RCA Victor) |
| 13 | CHARADE – Original Soundtrack / Henry Mancini & His Orchestra (RCA Victor) |
| 14 | FUNNY GIRL – Original Broadway Cast (Capitol) |
| 15 | HELLO, DOLLY! – Louis Armstrong & The All Stars (Kapp) |
| 16 | INTRODUCING THE BEATLES (Vee-Jay) |
| 17 | DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES – Andy Williams (Columbia) |
| 18 | RAMBLIN’ (Featuring Green, Green) – The New Christy Minstrels (Columbia) |
| 19 | SHUT DOWN VOLUME 2 – The Beach Boys (Capitol) |
| 20 | COTTON CANDY – Al Hirt (RCA Victor) |
| 21 | TODAY – The New Christy Minstrels (Columbia) |
| 22 | JOAN BAEZ IN CONCERT (Vanguard) |
| 23 | THE BEATLES’ SECOND ALBUM (Capitol) |
| 24 | GETZ / GILBERTO – Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto Featuring Antonio Carlos Jobim (Verve) |
| 25 | THE SINGING NUN – Soeur Sourire (Philips) |
| 26 | CALL ME IRRESPONSIBLE (And Other Hit Songs From The Movies) – Andy Williams (Columbia) |
| 27 | GLAD ALL OVER – The Dave Clark Five (Epic) |
| 28 | TRINI LOPEZ AT PJ’S (Reprise) |
| 29 | WIVES AND LOVERS – Jack Jones (Kapp) |
| 30 | LITTLE DEUCE COUPE – The Beach Boys (Capitol) |
| 31 | ROY ORBISON’S GREATEST HITS (Monument) |
| 32 | A HARD DAY’S NIGHT – Original Soundtrack / The Beatles (United Artists) |
| 33 | BYE BYE BIRDIE – Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor) |
| 34 | BACH’S GREATEST HITS – The Swingle Singers (Philips) |
| 35 | SOMETHING SPECIAL FOR YOUNG LOVERS – The Ray Charles Singers (Command) |
| 36 | LAWRENCE OF ARABIA – Original Soundtrack (Colpix) |
| 37 | HOW THE WEST WAS WON – Original Soundtrack (MGM) |
| 38 | I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO – Tony Bennett (Columbia) |
| 39 | BLUE VELVET – Bobby Vinton (Epic) |
| 40 | ALL SUMMER LONG – The Beach Boys (Capitol) |
| 41 | WASHINGTON SQUARE – The Village Stompers (Epic) |
| 42 | CURB YOUR TONGUE, KNAVE! – The Smothers Brothers (Mercury) |
| 43 | FUN IN ACAPULCO – Original Soundtrack / Elvis Presley (RCA Victor) |
| 44 | PAINTED, TAINTED ROSE – Al Martino (Capitol) |
| 45 | (THINK ETHNIC!) – The Smothers Brothers (Mercury) |
| 46 | SINATRA’S SINATRA – Frank Sinatra (Reprise) |
| 47 | THE BEATLES SONG BOOK – The Hollyridge Strings (Capitol) |
| 48 | INGREDIENTS IN A RECIPE FOR SOUL – Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount) |
| 49 | TENDER IS THE NIGHT – Johnny Mathis (Mercury) |
| 50 | SOMETHING NEW – The Beatles (Capitol) |
| 51 | THE ROLLING STONES (London) |
| 52 | MARIA ELENA – Los Indios Tabajaras (RCA Victor) |
| 53 | THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN – Original Soundtrack (MGM) |
| 54 | YESTERDAY’S LOVE SONGS...TODAY’S BLUES – Nancy Wilson (Capitol) |
| 55 | ELVIS’ GOLDEN RECORDS, VOL. 3 – Elvis Presley (RCA Victor) |
| 56 | SHUT DOWN – Various Artists (Capitol) |
| 57 | JOHNNY RIVERS AT THE WHISKY A’ GO-GO (Imperial) |
| 58 | THE SERENDIPITY SINGERS (Philips) |
| 59 | THE DAVE CLARK FIVE RETURN! (Epic) |
| 60 | WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? – Jimmy Smith (Verve) |
| 61 | TODAY, TOMORROW, FOREVER – Nancy Wilson (Capitol) |
| 62 | THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF ANDY WILLIAMS (Columbia) |
| 63 | EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY – Dean Martin (Reprise) |
| 64 | RICK NELSON SINGS “FOR YOU” (Decca) |
| 65 | ENCORE – John Gary (RCA Victor) |
| 66 | THERE! I’VE SAID IT AGAIN – Bobby Vinton (Epic) |
| 67 | HOLLYWOOD – MY WAY – Nancy Wilson (Capitol) |
| 68 | THE FREEWHEELIN’ BOB DYLAN (Columbia) |
| 69 | FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE – Original Soundtrack (United Artists) |
| 70 | PETER, PAUL & MARY IN CONCERT (Warner Bros.) |
| 71 | SINGIN’ OUR MIND – The Chad Mitchell Trio (Mercury) |
| 72 | KISSIN’ COUSINS – Original Soundtrack / Elvis Presley (RCA Victor) |
| 73 | LIVING A LIE – Al Martino (Capitol) |
| 74 | CHUCK BERRY’S GREATEST HITS (Chess) |
| 75 | GREATEST HITS – Mary Wells (Motown) |
| 76 | RAG DOLL – The 4 Seasons (Philips) |
| 77 | DAWN (Go Away) AND 11 OTHER GREAT SONGS – The 4 Seasons (Philips) |
| 78 | PURE DYNAMITE – James Brown (King) |
| 79 | THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE – Jerry Vale (Columbia) |
| 80 | WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL – Lawrence Welk & His Orchestra (Dot) |
| 81 | SURFER GIRL – The Beach Boys (Capitol) |
| 82 | SUGAR LIPS – Al Hirt (RCA Victor) |
| 83 | THE CONCERT SOUND OF HENRY MANCINI – Henry Mancini & His Orchestra (RCA Victor) |
| 84 | MANHATTAN – Mantovani & His Orchestra (London) |
| 85 | REFLECTING – The Chad Mitchell Trio (Mercury) |
| 86 | MOON RIVER AND OTHER GREAT MOVIE THEMES – Andy Williams (Columbia) |
| 87 | TIME TO THINK – The Kingston Trio (Capitol) |
| 88 | ANY NUMBER CAN WIN – Jimmy Smith (Verve) |
| 89 | IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SWING – Frank Sinatra & Count Basie & His Orchestra (Reprise) |
| 90 | LIVE AT THE APOLLO – James Brown (King) |
| 91 | TOM JONES – Original Soundtrack (United Artists) |
| 92 | ROMANTICALLY – Johnny Mathis (Columbia) |
| 93 | SHANGRI-LA – Robert Maxwell & His Orchestra (Decca) |
| 94 | MORE OF ROY ORBISON’S GREATEST HITS (Monument) |
| 95 | THE VENTURES IN SPACE (Dolton) |
| 96 | MONDO CANE – Original Soundtrack (United Artists) |
| 97 | KEEP ON PUSHING – The Impressions (ABC-Paramount) |
| 98 | DRAG CITY – Jan & Dean (Liberty) |
| 99 | THE BEST OF JIM REEVES (RCA Victor)
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| 100 | EARLY HITS OF 1964 – Lawrence Welk & His Orchestra (Dot) |