CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MARCH 27, 1965
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE
    Supremes–Motown 1074
  3  814  6
  2THE BIRDS AND THE BEES
    Jewel Akens–Era 3141
  2  3  910
  3KING OF THE ROAD
    Roger Miller–Smash 1965
  5  4  4  9
  4CAN’T YOU HEAR MY HEARTBEAT
    Herman’s Hermits–MGM 13310
  61223  8
  5EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
    Beatles–Capitol 5371
  1  1  1  6
  6FERRY CROSS THE MERSEY
    Gerry & Pacemakers–Laurie 3284
  4  710  8
  7GOLDFINGER
    Shirley Bassey–United Artists 790
    John Barry & Orchestra–United Artists 791
  8
 
11
 
13
 
  9
 
  8SHOTGUN
    Jr. Walker & All Stars–Soul 35008
111625  6
  9RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY
    Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra–Decca 31722
10101110
10THIS DIAMOND RING
    Gary Lewis & Playboys–Liberty 55756
  7  5  212
11RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY
    Vic Dana–Dolton 304
    Wayne Newton–Capitol 5366
15
 
27
 
37
 
  7
 
12MY GIRL
    Temptations–Gordy 7038
  9  2  312
13COME HOME
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9763
161928  7
14I’M TELLING YOU NOW
    Freddie & Dreamers–Tower 125
52  2
15PEOPLE GET READY
    Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10622
182536  7
16DO THE CLAM
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8500
192642  5
17YEH, YEH
    Georgie Fame & Blue Flames–Imperial 66086
171827  7
18DO YOU WANNA DANCE?
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5372
204374  4
19LONG LONELY NIGHTS
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 9768
254268  4
20SEND ME THE PILLOW YOU DREAM ON
    Dean Martin–Reprise 0344
222943  6
21DON’T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD
    Animals–MGM 13311
233144  7
22LITTLE THINGS
    Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 810
121520  9
23IF I LOVED YOU
    Chad & Jeremy–World Artists 1041
283651  6
24NOWHERE TO RUN
    Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7039
294154  5
25THE RACE IS ON
    Jack Jones–Kapp 651
303950  5
26I MUST BE SEEING THINGS
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1070
314456  6
27ASK THE LONELY
    Four Tops–Motown 1073
262830  8
28HURT SO BAD
    Little Anthony & Imperials–DCP 1128
141416  8
29GO NOW!
    Moody Blues–London 9726
516879  7
30THE JOLLY GREEN GIANT
    Kingsmen–Wand 172
13  9  812
31DON’T MESS UP A GOOD THING
    Fontella Bass & Bobby McClure–Checker 1097
343540  8
32TIRED OF WAITING FOR YOU
    Kinks–Reprise 0347
4162  3
33STRANGER IN TOWN
    Del Shannon–Amy 919
354564  5
3410 LITTLE BOTTLES
    Johnny Bond–Starday 704
405070  5
35FOR MAMA (La Mamma)
    Connie Francis–MGM 13325
    Jerry Vale–Columbia 43232
36
 
47
 
76
 
  5
 
36GOT TO GET YOU OFF MY MIND
    Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2276
445480  4
37DOWNTOWN
    Petula Clark–Warner Bros. 5494
2721  715
38GAME OF LOVE
    Wayne Fontana & Mindbenders–Fontana 1503
70  2
39GOODNIGHT
    Roy Orbison–Monument 873
212021  7
40THE CLAPPING SONG (Clap Pat Clap Slap)
    Shirley Ellis–Congress 234
63  2
41TELL HER NO
    Zombies–Parrot 9723
24  6  611
42LAND OF 1000 DANCES
    Cannibal & Headhunters–Rampart 642
    Thee Midniters–Chattahoochee 666
47
 
57
 
81
 
  2
 
43GIRL DON’T COME
    Sandie Shaw–Reprise 0342
5065  3
44I KNOW A PLACE
    Petula Clark–Warner Bros. 5612
62  2
45NEW YORK’S A LONELY TOWN
    Trade Winds–Red Bird 10-020
384046  7
46YOU’VE LOST THAT LOVIN’ FEELIN’
    Righteous Brothers–Philles 124
3713  515
47LAUGH, LAUGH
    Beau Brummels–Autumn 8
32171713
48BUMBLE BEE
    Searchers–Kapp 49
64  2
49COME AND STAY WITH ME
    Marianne Faithfull–London 9731
5970  3
50(Here They Come) FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55766
535978  5
51COME SEE
    Major Lance–Okeh 7216
586673  4
52WHEN I’M GONE
    Brenda Holloway–Tamla 54111
7179  3
53IF I RULED THE WORLD
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 43220
485160  6
54COME TOMORROW
    Manfred Mann–Ascot 2170
545252  6
55THE BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY
    Ad Libs–Blue Cat 102
33241911
56MIDNIGHT SPECIAL
    Johnny Rivers–Imperial 66087
393741  7
57PAPER TIGER
    Sue Thompson–Hickory 1284
43301814
58YOU BETTER GET IT
    Joe Tex–Dial 4003
555362  5
59MR. PITIFUL
    Otis Redding–Volt 124
656775  7
60ANYTIME AT ALL
    Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0350
6980  3
61POOR MAN’S SON
    Reflections–Golden World 20
737898  4
62I GO TO PIECES
    Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5335
42221212
63I CAN’T STOP THINKING OF YOU
    Bobbi Martin–Coral 62447
7687  3
64NEVER, NEVER LEAVE ME
    Mary Wells–20th Century-Fox 570
7276  3
65I’LL BE DOGGONE
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54112
81  2
66ONE KISS FOR OLD TIMES’ SAKE
    Ronnie Dove–Diamond 179
80  2
67CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND
    Sounds Orchestral–Parkway 942
92  2
684–BY THE BEATLES [EP]
    Beatles–Capitol R-5365
748392  4
69I CAN’T EXPLAIN
    The Who–Decca 31725
778189  6
70I DO LOVE YOU
    Billy Stewart–Chess 1922
89100   3
71THE LAST TIME
    Rolling Stones–London 9741
  1
72OOO BABY BABY
    Miracles–Tamla 54113
  1
73SHAKE
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8486
45332412
74PEACHES ’N’ CREAM
    Ikettes–Modern 1005
85  2
75GEE BABY (I’m Sorry)
    Three Degrees–Swan 4197
838688  5
76IT’S GONNA BE ALRIGHT
    Maxine Brown–Wand 173
100 9584  5
77NOT TOO LONG AGO
    Uniques–Paula 219
9598100   4
78YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES
    Joe Tex–Dial 4003
84  2
79GOOD TIMES
    Jerry Butler–Vee-Jay 651
786971  6
80DOUBLE-0-SEVEN
    Detergents–Roulette 4603
  1
81COME BACK BABY
    Roddie Joy–Red Bird 10-021
  1
82CRAZY DOWNTOWN
    Allan Sherman–Warner Bros. 5614
  1
83YOU CAN HAVE HIM
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1294
  1
84LOSING YOU
    Dusty Springfield–Philips 40270
8896  3
85THIS IS MY PRAYER
    Ray Charles Singers–Command 4059
878286  5
86WHY DID I CHOOSE YOU
    Barbra Streisand–Columbia 43248
  1
87SOMEBODY ELSE IS TAKING MY PLACE
    Al Martino–Capitol 5384
  1
88TOMORROW NIGHT
    Damita Jo–Epic 9766
90  2
89I UNDERSTAND (Just How You Feel)
    Freddie & Dreamers–Mercury 72377
91  2
90THAT’LL BE THE DAY
    Everly Brothers–Warner Bros. 5611
  1
91BABY THE RAIN MUST FALL
    Glenn Yarbrough–RCA Victor 47-8498
  1
92EVERY NIGHT, EVERY DAY
    Jimmy McCracklin–Imperial 66094
96  2
93HAWAII HONEYMOON
    Waikikis–Kapp 52
  1
94APACHE ’65
    Arrows–Tower 116
988591  5
95I’LL NEVER FIND ANOTHER YOU
    Seekers–Capitol 5383
  1
96WHIPPED CREAM
    Herb Alpert’s Tijuana Brass–A&M 760
  1
97I’VE GOT FIVE DOLLARS AND IT’S SATURDAY NIGHT
    George & Gene–Musicor 1066
  1
98THE ENTERTAINER
    Tony Clarke–Chess 1924
  1
99WITH ALL MY HEART
    Al Martino–Capitol 5384
  1
100 THIS IS IT
    Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-8508
  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.

This Week’s LOOKING AHEAD Chart

<< GO TO PREVIOUS WEEK                GO TO FOLLOWING WEEK >>                RETURN TO 1965