CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending SEPTEMBER 17, 1960
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1THE TWIST
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 811
  1  2  2  9
  2IT’S NOW OR NEVER
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7777
  2  1  1  9
  3WALK—DON’T RUN
    Ventures–Dolton 25
  3  3  3  9
  4MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN
    Connie Francis–MGM 12923
  51940  4
  5MR. CUSTER
    Larry Verne–Era 3024
2272  3
  6KIDDIO
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71652
  91319  6
  7VOLARE
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 179
  4  4  6  8
  8CHAIN GANG
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-7783
132644  5
  9THEME FROM THE APARTMENT
    Ferrante & Teicher–United Artists 231
10111511
10FINGER POPPIN’ TIME
    Hank Ballard & Midnighters–King 5341
  6  7  714
11YOGI
    Ivy Three–Shell 720
111825  7
12A MILLION TO ONE
    Jimmy Charles–Promo 1002
234466  7
13MISSION BELL
    Donnie Brooks–Era 3018
14141314
14NEVER ON SUNDAY
    Don Costa & Orchestra–United Artists 234
162330  8
15DREAMIN’
    Johnny Burnette–Liberty 55258
  8101111
16THE SAME ONE
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71652
212934  6
17ITSY BITSY TEENIE WEENIE YELLOW POLKADOT BIKINI
    Brian Hyland–Kapp 342
  7  5  411
18DEVIL OR ANGEL
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55270
    Hollywood Flames–Atco 6171
36
 
65
 
88
 
  5
  1
19OVER THE RAINBOW
    Demensions–Mohawk 116
192024  9
20I’M SORRY
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31093
15  6  515
21A WOMAN, A LOVER, A FRIEND
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55167
12121211
22YOU MEAN EVERYTHING TO ME
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7781
283853  7
23SO SAD (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)
    Everly Brothers–Warner Bros. 5163
4470  3
24ONLY THE LONELY (Know How I Feel)
    Roy Orbison–Monument 421
17  9  816
25TA TA
    Clyde McPhatter–Mercury 71660
242531  8
26ANYMORE
    Teresa Brewer–Coral 62219
273441  7
27(You Were Made For) ALL MY LOVE
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55167
18  8  911
28HOT ROD LINCOLN
    Johnny Bond–Republic 2005
    Charlie Ryan & Timberline Riders–4 Star 1733
25
 
35
 
51
 
  6
 
29IN MY LITTLE CORNER OF THE WORLD
    Anita Bryant–Carlton 530
202121  9
30FEEL SO FINE
    Johnny Preston–Mercury 71651
26171613
31A FOOL IN LOVE
    Ike & Tina Turner–Sue 730
476876  4
32PINEAPPLE PRINCESS
    Annette with Afterbeats–Vista 362
487583  5
33IT ONLY HAPPENED YESTERDAY
    Jack Scott–Top Rank 2055
292829  8
34HELLO YOUNG LOVERS
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10132
332426  7
35(I Can’t Help You) I’M FALLING TOO
    Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-7767
354754  4
36IF I CAN’T HAVE YOU
    Etta & Harvey–Chess 1760
414856  7
37IMAGE OF A GIRL
    Safaris–Eldo 101
30151414
38BIG BOY PETE
    Olympics–Arvee 595
37312714
39KOMMOTION
    Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1163
405077  4
40(You’ve Got To) MOVE TWO MOUNTAINS
    Marv Johnson–United Artists 241
515878  4
41WE GO TOGETHER
    Jan & Dean–Dore 555
495561  8
42MY LOVE FOR YOU
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41764
525780  5
43YOU’RE LOOKING GOOD
    Dee Clark–Vee-Jay 355
546373  5
44THREE NIGHTS A WEEK
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5687
67100   3
45LOOK FOR A STAR
    Garry Miles–Liberty 55261
    Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 16106
    Garry Mills–Imperial 5674
    Deane Hawley–Dore 554
    Nicky Como–Laurie 3061
39
 
 
 
 
32
 
 
 
 
20
 
 
 
 
13
11
11
13
11
46RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET
    Platters–Mercury 71656
342728  9
47SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME
    Drifters–Atlantic 2071
92  2
48PLEASE HELP ME, I’M FALLING
    Hank Locklin–RCA Victor 47-7692
32221716
49TELL LAURA I LOVE HER
    Ray Peterson–RCA Victor 47-7745
38301813
50LET’S HAVE A PARTY
    Wanda Jackson–Capitol 4397
566674  6
51I’M NOT AFRAID
    Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5685
6885  3
52THIS BITTER EARTH
    Dinah Washington–Mercury 71635
42332314
53THE WRECK OF THE “JOHN B”
    Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4260
505260  9
54MY LOVE
    Nat King Cole with Stan Kenton’s Orchestra–Capitol 4393
43434610
55HONEST I DO
    Innocents–Indigo 105
667396  4
56JOSEPHINE
    Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2022
45373214
57I WALK THE LINE
    Jaye P. Morgan–MGM 12924
6590  3
58WALKING TO NEW ORLEANS
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5675
31161012
59YES SIR, THAT’S MY BABY
    Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5685
6476  3
60A KOOKIE LITTLE PARADISE
    Jo Ann Campbell–ABC-Paramount 10134
    Tree Swingers–Guyden 2036
69
 
77
 

 
  3
 
61NO
    Dodie Stevens–Dot 16103
637189  6
62BEACHCOMBER
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6173
7195  3
63DON’T BE CRUEL
    Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2026
97  2
64MULE SKINNER BLUES
    Fendermen–Soma 1137
53403316
65LISA
    Jeanne Black–Capitol 4396
575147  7
66SHORTNIN’ BREAD
    Paul Chaplain & Emeralds–Harper 100
7288  3
67MALAGUENA
    Connie Francis–MGM 12923
738187  4
68RUN SAMSON RUN
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7781
818484  5
69DIAMONDS AND PEARLS
    Paradons–Milestone 2003
7796  3
70NICE ’N’ EASY
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4408
556164  6
71QUESTION
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 10123
46362213
72IF SHE SHOULD COME TO YOU (La Montana)
    Anthony Newley–London 1929
7986  3
73AND NOW
    Della Reese–RCA Victor 47-7784
787997  4
74GEE, BUT I’M LONESOME
    Ron Holden–Donna 1324
768082  6
75ROCKING GOOSE
    Johnny & Hurricanes–Big Top 3051
9194  3
76THE LOVIN’ TOUCH
    Mark Dinning–MGM 12929
8493  3
77LET’S THINK ABOUT LIVING
    Bob Luman–Warner Bros. 5172
88  2
78LUCILLE
    Everly Brothers–Warner Bros. 5163
8597  3
79(I Do The) SHIMMY SHIMMY
    Bobby Freeman–King 5373
8998100   4
80THE OLD OAKEN BUCKET
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 4405
8391  3
81COME BACK
    Jimmy Clanton–Ace 600
8289  3
82MY DEAREST DARLING
    Etta James–Argo 5368
  1
83SHIMMY LIKE KATE
    Olympics–Arvee 5006
  1
84ALVIN FOR PRESIDENT
    David Seville & Chipmunks–Liberty 55277
100   2
85GEORGIA ON MY MIND
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10135
  1
86BLUE VELVET
    Statues–Liberty 55245
808391  6
87JUST CALL ME (And I’ll Understand)
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 10139
93  2
88LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE
    Frankie Lymon–Roulette 4257
614945  8
89LA BAMBA
    Carlos Brothers–Del-Fi 4145
100   2
90TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT
    Shirelles–Scepter 1208
99  2
91CANDY SWEET
    Pat Boone–Dot 16122
606067  6
92DON’T YOU JUST KNOW IT
    Fendermen–Soma 1142
  1
93YOU TALK TOO MUCH
    Joe Jones–Ric 972
100   2
94IRRESISTABLE YOU
    Bobby Peterson Quintet–V-Tone 214
96  2
95I LOVE YOU IN THE SAME OLD WAY
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10132
98100 86  6
96LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL
    Shirley & Lee–Warwick 581
  1
97IS YOU IS OR IS YOU AIN’T MY BABY
    Buster Brown–Fire 1023
  1
98TROUBLE IN PARADISE
    Crests–Coed 531
62423613
99SLEEP
    Little Willie John–King 5394
  1
100 PUT YOUR ARMS AROUND ME HONEY
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5687
  1
100 STAY
    Maurice Williams & Zodiacs–Herald 552
  1
100 TIME MACHINE
    Dante & Evergreens–Madison 135
  1
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