CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending AUGUST 27, 1960
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1IT’S NOW OR NEVER
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7777
  1  1  2  6
  2THE TWIST
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 811
  51322  6
  3WALK—DON’T RUN
    Ventures–Dolton 25
  3  921  6
  4ITSY BITSY TEENIE WEENIE YELLOW POLKADOT BIKINI
    Brian Hyland–Kapp 342
  2  2  1  8
  5I’M SORRY
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31093
  4  3  412
  6VOLARE
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 179
  81424  5
  7FINGER POPPIN’ TIME
    Hank Ballard & Midnighters–King 5341
  7  81411
  8ONLY THE LONELY (Know How I Feel)
    Roy Orbison–Monument 421
  6  4  313
  9(You Were Made For) ALL MY LOVE
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55167
111215  8
10WALKING TO NEW ORLEANS
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5675
141111  9
11DREAMIN’
    Johnny Burnette–Liberty 55258
172640  8
12A WOMAN, A LOVER, A FRIEND
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55167
151617  8
13MISSION BELL
    Donnie Brooks–Era 3018
16191811
14IMAGE OF A GIRL
    Safaris–Eldo 101
12  7  811
15THEME FROM THE APARTMENT
    Ferrante & Teicher–United Artists 231
183642  8
16FEEL SO FINE
    Johnny Preston–Mercury 71651
  9101010
17PLEASE HELP ME, I’M FALLING
    Hank Locklin–RCA Victor 47-7692
10  6  713
18TELL LAURA I LOVE HER
    Ray Peterson–RCA Victor 47-7745
13  5  510
19KIDDIO
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71652
4870  3
20LOOK FOR A STAR
    Garry Miles–Liberty 55261
    Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 16106
    Garry Mills–Imperial 5674
    Deane Hawley–Dore 554
    Nicky Como–Laurie 3061
19
 
 
 
 
18
 
 
 
 
13
 
 
 
 
10
  8
  8
10
  8
21IN MY LITTLE CORNER OF THE WORLD
    Anita Bryant–Carlton 530
253544  6
22QUESTION
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 10123
21233010
23THIS BITTER EARTH
    Dinah Washington–Mercury 71635
24242311
24OVER THE RAINBOW
    Demensions–Mohawk 116
274665  6
25YOGI
    Ivy Three–Shell 720
406480  4
26HELLO YOUNG LOVERS
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10132
366376  4
27BIG BOY PETE
    Olympics–Arvee 595
20222511
28RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET
    Platters–Mercury 71656
344258  6
29IT ONLY HAPPENED YESTERDAY
    Jack Scott–Top Rank 2055
313859  5
30NEVER ON SUNDAY
    Don Costa & Orchestra–United Artists 234
425670  5
31TA TA
    Clyde McPhatter–Mercury 71660
415266  5
32JOSEPHINE
    Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2022
2315  911
33MULE SKINNER BLUES
    Fendermen–Soma 1137
28201213
34THE SAME ONE
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71652
5366  3
35ALLEY-OOP
    Hollywood Argyles–Lute 5905
    Dante & Evergreens–Madison 130
22
 
17
 
  6
 
14
13
36TROUBLE IN PARADISE
    Crests–Coed 531
26212010
37DON’T COME KNOCKIN’
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5675
32303110
38HEARTBREAK (It’s Hurtin’ Me)
    Little Willie John–King 5356
    Jon Thomas & Orchestra–ABC-Paramount 10122
37
 
28
 
27
 
11
 
39EVERYBODY’S SOMEBODY’S FOOL
    Connie Francis–MGM 12899
29251616
40MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN
    Connie Francis–MGM 12923
  1
41ANYMORE
    Teresa Brewer–Coral 62219
768798  4
42WHERE ARE YOU
    Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1052
33292610
43IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT
    Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3059
354145  7
44CHAIN GANG
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-7783
95  2
45LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE
    Frankie Lymon–Roulette 4257
465052  5
46MY LOVE
    Nat King Cole with Stan Kenton’s Orchestra–Capitol 4393
434557  7
47LISA
    Jeanne Black–Capitol 4396
556974  4
48THAT’S WHEN I CRIED
    Jimmy Jones–Cub 9072
444851  7
49BECAUSE THEY’RE YOUNG
    Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1156
30271916
50MIO AMORE
    Flamingos–End 1073
455573  6
51HOT ROD LINCOLN
    Johnny Bond–Republic 2005
    Charlie Ryan & Timberline Riders–4 Star 1733
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  3
 
52NIGHT TRAIN
    Viscounts–Madison 133
596571  5
53YOU MEAN EVERYTHING TO ME
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7781
627984  4
54(I Can’t Help You) I’M FALLING TOO
    Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-7767
  1
55I SHOT MR. LEE
    Bobbettes–Triple-X 104
576769  7
56IF I CAN’T HAVE YOU
    Etta & Harvey–Chess 1760
636879  4
57IS THERE ANY CHANCE
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 41686
474955  9
58ONE BOY
    Joanie Sommers–Warner Bros. 5157
565861  7
59STICKS AND STONES
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10118
38373610
60THE WRECK OF THE “JOHN B”
    Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4260
778290  6
61WE GO TOGETHER
    Jan & Dean–Dore 555
707588  5
62FAR, FAR AWAY
    Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7762
717499  4
63WHEN WILL I BE LOVED
    Everly Brothers–Cadence 1380
39312812
64NICE ’N’ EASY
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4408
8794  3
65A ROCKIN’ GOOD WAY (To Mess Around And Fall In Love)
    Dinah Washington & Brook Benton–Mercury 71629
49322915
66A MILLION TO ONE
    Jimmy Charles–Promo 1002
7495100   4
67CANDY SWEET
    Pat Boone–Dot 16122
8999  3
68THERE’S SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND (pt. 2)
    Bobby Marchan–Fire 1022
50333210
69IS A BLUE BIRD BLUE
    Conway Twitty–MGM 12911
51393910
70COOL WATER
    Jack Scott–Top Rank 2055
525362  5
71HAPPY SHADES OF BLUE
    Freddie Cannon–Swan 4057
546064  5
72TELL THE TRUTH
    Ray Charles–Atlantic 2068
788087  5
73YOU’RE LOOKING GOOD
    Dee Clark–Vee-Jay 355
100   2
74LET’S HAVE A PARTY
    Wanda Jackson–Capitol 4397
99100   3
75CLAP YOUR HANDS
    Beau-Marks–Shad 5017
65545015
76A FOOL IN LOVE
    Ike & Tina Turner–Sue 730
  1
77KOMMOTION
    Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1163
  1
78(You’ve Got To) MOVE TWO MOUNTAINS
    Marv Johnson–United Artists 241
  1
79THE BRIGADE OF BROKEN HEARTS
    Paul Evans–Guaranteed 210
829196  4
80MY LOVE FOR YOU
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41764
83  2
81I NEED YOU
    Ted Taylor–Top Rank 2048
848591  5
82GEE, BUT I’M LONESOME
    Ron Holden–Donna 1324
8896  3
83PINEAPPLE PRINCESS
    Annette with Afterbeats–Vista 362
90  2
84RUN SAMSON RUN
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7781
93  2
85THE TIP OF MY FINGERS
    Nick Noble–Coral 62213
8588100   4
86I LOVE YOU IN THE SAME OLD WAY
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10132
9298  3
87MALAGUENA
    Connie Francis–MGM 12923
  1
88DEVIL OR ANGEL
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55270
100   2
89NO
    Dodie Stevens–Dot 16103
8697  3
90I’VE BEEN LOVED BEFORE
    Shirley & Lee–Warwick 535
919395  8
91BLUE VELVET
    Statues–Liberty 55245
98100   3
92BAD MAN BLUNDER
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 4379
73716810
93KING OF LOVE
    Fabian–Chancellor 1055
96100   3
94BONGO BONGO BONGO
    Preston Epps–Original Sound 9
606163  9
95THAT’S ALL YOU GOTTA DO
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31093
58343313
96HONEST I DO
    Innocents–Indigo 105
  1
97AND NOW
    Della Reese–RCA Victor 47-7784
  1
98ONE OF US (Will Weep Tonight)
    Patti Page–Mercury 71639
61403812
99ONE WONDERFUL LOVE
    Ray Smith–Judd 1019
100   2
100 HEY LITTLE ONE
    Dorsey Burnette–Era 3019
75595312
100 VAQUERO (Cowboy)
    Fireballs–Top Rank 2054
  1
100 (I Do The) SHIMMY SHIMMY
    Bobby Freeman–King 5373
  1
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