CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MARCH 23, 1963
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1OUR DAY WILL COME
    Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 501
  3  716  8
  2THE END OF THE WORLD
    Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8098
  6  91510
  3WALK LIKE A MAN
    4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 485
  1  1  210
  4HE’S SO FINE
    Chiffons–Laurie 3152
122651  5
  5RHYTHM OF THE RAIN
    Cascades–Valiant 6026
  2  4  411
  6BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA
    Eydie Gorme–Columbia 42661
  7  6  910
  7YOU’RE THE REASON I’M LIVING
    Bobby Darin–Capitol 4897
  8  5  610
  8RUBY BABY
    Dion–Columbia 42662
  4  3  310
  9SOUTH STREET
    Orlons–Cameo 243
162534  7
10ONE BROKEN HEART FOR SALE
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8134
101113  6
11HEY PAULA
    Paul & Paula–Philips 40084
  5  2  112
12OUR WINTER LOVE
    Bill Pursell–Columbia 42619
151926  9
13IN DREAMS
    Roy Orbison–Monument 806
131820  7
14WHAT WILL MARY SAY
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 42666
  91010  9
15LET’S LIMBO SOME MORE
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 862
192229  6
16WILD WEEKEND
    Rebels–Swan 4125
11  8  812
17I WANNA BE AROUND
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 42634
20212110
18BABY WORKOUT
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55239
405684  4
19WALK RIGHT IN
    Rooftop Singers–Vanguard 35017
1412  513
20FOLLOW THE BOYS
    Connie Francis–MGM 13127
294291  4
21MR. BASS MAN
    Johnny Cymbal–Kapp 503
303645  6
22GREENBACK DOLLAR
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 4898
221719  8
23ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM
    Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13121
263542  6
24MAMA DIDN’T LIE
    Jan Bradley–Chess 1845
18141411
25DON’T SET ME FREE
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10405
273444  5
26BUTTERFLY BABY
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 242
242737  7
27FROM A JACK TO A KING
    Ned Miller–Fabor 114
1713  715
28CAN’T GET USED TO LOSING YOU
    Andy Williams–Columbia 42674
395480  5
29LAUGHING BOY
    Mary Wells–Motown 1039
334358  5
30WHY DO LOVERS BREAK EACH OTHER’S HEART?
    Bob B. Soxx & Blue Jeans–Philles 110
313747  6
31DON’T BE AFRAID, LITTLE DARLIN’
    Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42699
4776  3
32DO THE BIRD
    Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 244
354868  5
33DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES
    Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-8120
    Andy Williams–Columbia 42674
34
 
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41
 
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34OUT OF MY MIND
    Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1434
506183  4
35CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND
    Vince Guaraldi Trio–Fantasy 563
37323515
36YAKETY SAX
    Boots Randolph–Monument 804
455869  5
37THE GYPSY CRIED
    Lou Christie–Roulette 4457
32201811
38ALICE IN WONDERLAND
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-8137
232424  8
39BOSS GUITAR
    Duane Eddy & Rebelettes–RCA Victor 47-8131
383031  7
40LITTLE TOWN FLIRT
    Del Shannon–Big Top 3131
25151114
41LET’S TURKEY TROT
    Little Eva–Dimension 1006
212325  8
42YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME
    Miracles–Tamla 54073
28161216
43YOUNG LOVERS
    Paul & Paula–Philips 40096
85  2
44TWENTY MILES
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 862
495976  4
45SANDY
    Dion–Laurie 3153
6695  3
46OVER THE MOUNTAIN (Across The Sea)
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 9577
64  2
47I GOT WHAT I WANTED
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72099
6272  3
48DON’T SAY NOTHIN’ BAD (About My Baby)
    Cookies–Dimension 1008
6896  3
49LOVE FOR SALE
    Arthur Lyman Group–Hi Fi 5066
525765  8
50I WILL FOLLOW HIM
    Little Peggy March–RCA Victor 47-8139
100   2
51SEND ME SOME LOVIN’
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8129
36292210
52CALL ON ME
    Bobby Bland–Duke 360
44313312
53ALL OVER THE WORLD
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 4919
6778  3
54PUFF (The Magic Dragon)
    Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5348
99  2
55HITCH HIKE
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54075
414750  9
56LINDA
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55531
718994  4
57FLY ME TO THE MOON—BOSSA NOVA
    Joe Harnell & Orchestra–Kapp 497
42281714
58PIPELINE
    Chantays–Dot 16440
738493  4
59TELL HIM I’M NOT HOME
    Chuck Jackson–Wand 132
434956  9
60YOU DON’T LOVE ME ANYMORE (And I Can Tell)
    Rick Nelson–Decca 31475
78  2
61PEPINO’S FRIEND PASQUAL (The Italian Pussy-Cat)
    Lou Monte–Reprise 20,146
6980  3
62I’M IN LOVE AGAIN
    Rick Nelson–Imperial 5910
515263  5
63I GOT A WOMAN
    Rick Nelson–Decca 31475
7075  3
64SUN ARISE
    Rolf Harris–Epic 9567
7491  3
65THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS
    Bobby Bland–Duke 360
46393010
66WATERMELON MAN
    The Mongo Santamaria Band–Battle 45909
86100   3
67HE’S SURE THE BOY I LOVE
    Crystals–Philles 109
48332712
68LET’S STOMP
    Bobby Comstock–Lawn 202
616572  8
69THAT’S ALL
    Rick Nelson–Imperial 5910
536067  5
70HE’S GOT THE POWER
    Exciters–United Artists 572
769497  4
71MECCA
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1028
95  2
72ON BROADWAY
    Drifters–Atlantic 2182
84  2
73DEARER THAN LIFE
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72099
7790  3
74YOUNG AND IN LOVE
    Dick & DeeDee–Warner Bros. 5342
8087  3
75EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY
    Steve Alaimo–Checker 1032
56454911
76LOCKING UP MY HEART
    Marvelettes–Tamla 54077
87  2
77THE JIVE SAMBA
    Cannonball Adderley Sextet–Riverside 4541
797981  8
78GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL
    Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42601
58402819
79HI-LILI, HI-LO
    Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13121
606775  5
80AMY
    Paul Petersen–Colpix 676
98  2
81BIG WIDE WORLD
    Teddy Randazzo–Colpix 662
657161  9
82HOW CAN I FORGET
    Jimmy Holiday–Everest 2022
    Ben E. King–Atco 6256
88
 
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83I’M JUST A COUNTRY BOY
    George McCurn–A&M 705
92100   3
84MEDITATION (Meditacao)
    Charlie Byrd–Riverside 4544
    Pat Boone–Dot 16439
75
 
70
 
78
 
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  6
85RAINBOW
    Gene Chandler–Vee-Jay 468
818592  4
86DON’T WANNA THINK ABOUT PAULA
    Dickey Lee–Smash 1808
96  2
87MY FOOLISH HEART
    Demensions–Coral 62344
898890  5
88NEVER
    Earls–Old Town 1133
93  2
89DON’T MENTION MY NAME
    Shepherd Sisters–Atlantic 2176
919295  4
90MARCHING THRU MADRID
    Herb Alpert’s Tijuana Brass–A&M 706
  1
91WHAT ARE BOYS MADE OF
    Percells–ABC-Paramount 10401
100   2
92SAX FIFTH AVENUE
    Johnny Beecher & Buckingham Road Quintet–Warner Bros. 5341
    Jack Cole Quintet–Wall 553
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  2
 
93KILLER JOE
    Rocky Fellers–Scepter 1246
9499  3
94IF MARY’S THERE
    Brian Hyland–ABC-Paramount 10400
636973  6
95PREACHERMAN
    Charlie Russo–Diamond 131
  1
96DON’T BE CRUEL
    Barbara Lynn–Jamie 1244
838282  5
97FUNNY MAN
    Ray Stevens–Mercury 72098
  1
98LITTLE BAND OF GOLD
    James Gilreath–Joy 274
  1
99DON’T LET ME CROSS OVER
    Carl Butler–Columbia 42593
  1
100 BACK AT THE CHICKEN SHACK (pt. 1)
    Jimmy Smith–Blue Note 1877
  1
100 HELLO WALL NO. 2
    Ben Colder–MGM 13122
  1
100 IF YOU WANNA BE HAPPY
    Jimmy Soul–S.P.Q.R. 3305
  1
NOTE: On the original chart, Cash Box listed the artist and label for every version in current release under each title, with a star next to the artist(s) who had the best-selling version(s). Those designated artists are listed above. In addition, Cash Box included the secondary category “other versions strongly reported,” designated by an asterisk. Artists in this 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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