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CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending OCTOBER 12, 1963
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	BE MY BABY     Ronettes–Philles 116		2	4	14	7
2	SUGAR SHACK     Jimmy Gilmer & Fireballs–Dot 16487		10	38	79	4
3	BLUE VELVET     Bobby Vinton–Epic 9614		1	1	1	9
4	SALLY, GO ’ROUND THE ROSES     Jaynetts–Tuff 369		3	3	8	8
5	CRY BABY     Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 629		8	10	12	8
6	BUSTED     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10481		9	12	20	6
7	MY BOYFRIEND’S BACK     Angels–Smash 1834		4	2	2	12
8	DONNA THE PRIMA DONNA     Dion Di Muci–Columbia 42852		17	27	45	5
9	SURFER GIRL     Beach Boys–Capitol 5009		5	5	5	11
10	A WALKIN’ MIRACLE     Essex–Roulette 4515		11	14	17	8
11	MEAN WOMAN BLUES     Roy Orbison–Monument 824		20	29	44	5
12	HONOLULU LULU     Jan & Dean–Liberty 55613		15	21	32	6
13	TALK TO ME     Sunny & Sunglows–Tear Drop 3014		18	26	40	6
14	HEAT WAVE     Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7022		7	7	4	12
15	WASHINGTON SQUARE     Village Stompers–Epic 9617		27	67	—	3
16	I CAN’T STAY MAD AT YOU     Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8219		21	31	42	6
17	THEN HE KISSED ME     Crystals–Philles 115		6	6	6	9
18	FOOLS RUSH IN     Rick Nelson–Decca 31533		26	35	46	5
19	DON’T THINK TWICE, IT’S ALL RIGHT     Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5385		25	40	71	4
20	PART TIME LOVE     Little Johnny Taylor–Galaxy 722		23	25	27	8
21	THAT SUNDAY, THAT SUMMER     Nat King Cole–Capitol 5027		24	30	39	7
22	DEEP PURPLE     Nino Tempo & April Stevens–Atco 6273		39	62	89	4
23	WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL!     Tymes–Parkway 884		13	11	10	9
24	BLUE BAYOU     Roy Orbison–Monument 824		28	32	41	6
25	MICKEY’S MONKEY     Miracles–Tamla 54083		12	9	11	9
26	IF I HAD A HAMMER     Trini Lopez–Reprise 20,198		14	8	3	12
27	THE GRASS IS GREENER     Brenda Lee–Decca 31539		45	64	—	3
28	ONLY IN AMERICA     Jay & Americans–United Artists 626		32	37	36	9
29	BUST OUT     Busters–Arlen 735		30	42	54	5
30	I’LL TAKE YOU HOME     Drifters–Atlantic 2201		34	45	63	6
31	TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE     Brook Benton–Mercury 72177		35	41	53	5
32	CROSS FIRE!     Orlons–Cameo 273		48	76	94	4
33	SHE’S A FOOL     Lesley Gore–Mercury 72180		47	73	—	3
34	MARTIAN HOP     Ran-Dells–Chairman 4403		16	13	13	11
35	HELLO HEARTACHE, GOODBYE LOVE     Little Peggy March–RCA Victor 47-8221		33	33	35	7
36	IT’S ALL RIGHT     Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10487		62	—	—	2
37	LITTLE DEUCE COUPE     Beach Boys–Capitol 5009		19	22	24	10
38	A LOVE SO FINE     Chiffons–Laurie 3195		44	54	68	5
39	THE KIND OF BOY YOU CAN’T FORGET     Raindrops–Jubilee 5455		22	15	15	10
40	PAINTED, TAINTED ROSE     Al Martino–Capitol 5000		29	20	23	13
41	THE MONKEY TIME     Major Lance–Okeh 7175		33	16	7	14
42	MORE     Vic Dana–Dolton 81     Kai Winding & Orchestra–Verve 10295		31	18	22	5
43	YOU LOST THE SWEETEST BOY     Mary Wells–Motown 1048		54	68	93	4
44	MARIA ELENA     Los Indios Tabajaras–RCA Victor 47-8216		70	85	96	4
45	WORKOUT STEVIE, WORKOUT     Little Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54086		67	—	—	2
46	WHAM!     Lonnie Mack–Fraternity 912		36	28	29	8
47	MOCKINGBIRD     Inez Foxx–Symbol 919		40	23	19	17
48	BIRTHDAY PARTY     Pixies Three–Mercury 72130		49	51	59	9
49	NEW MEXICAN ROSE     4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 562		66	—	—	2
50	SEPTEMBER SONG     Jimmy Durante–Warner Bros. 5382		53	60	73	5
51	500 MILES AWAY FROM HOME     Bobby Bare–RCA Victor 47-8238		68	—	—	2
52	YOU CAN NEVER STOP ME LOVING YOU     Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1437		43	24	18	10
53	CRY TO ME     Betty Harris–Jubilee 5456		75	90	—	3
54	(Native Girl) ELEPHANT WALK     Donald Jenkins & Delighters–Cortland 109		58	66	87	5
55	I’M CONFESSIN’ (That I Love You)     Frank Ifield–Capitol 5032		59	69	76	5
56	RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET     Fats Domino–ABC-Paramount 10484		64	79	86	4
57	(Down At) PAPA JOE’S     Dixiebelles–Sound Stage 7 2507		77	—	—	2
58	WHY DON’T YOU BELIEVE ME     Duprees–Coed 584		41	34	28	9
59	BLUE GUITAR     Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13170		71	—	—	2
60	MISTY     Lloyd Price–Double-L 722		78	86	—	3
61	SURFER JOE     Surfaris–Dot 16479		63	72	78	6
62	I’M LEAVING IT UP TO YOU     Dale & Grace–Montel 921		96	—	—	2
63	HEY, GIRL     Freddie Scott–Colpix 692		42	19	16	13
64	TREAT MY BABY GOOD     Bobby Darin–Capitol 5019		38	39	38	8
65	BETTY IN BERMUDAS     Dovells–Parkway 882		50	52	50	8
66	MY BABE     Righteous Brothers–Moonglow 223		72	78	81	6
67	HE’S MINE (I Love Him, I Love Him, I Love Him)     Alice Wonder Land–Bardell 774		65	70	75	8
68	DOWN THE AISLE (Wedding Song)     Patti LaBelle & Blue Belles–Newtown 5777		73	80	84	5
69	ENAMORADO     Keith Colley–Unical 3006		74	82	88	6
70	POINT PANIC     Surfaris–Decca 31538		82	95	100	4
71	COME BACK     Johnny Mathis–Mercury 72184		81	—	—	2
72	WALKING THE DOG     Rufus Thomas–Stax 140		—	—	—	1
73	TEENAGE CLEOPATRA     Tracey Dey–Liberty 55604		79	83	91	4
74	EVERYBODY     Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10478		95	—	—	2
75	WILD!     Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 274		86	97	—	3
76	EVERYBODY GO HOME     Eydie Gorme–Columbia 42854		87	96	—	3
77	LITTLE EEEFIN ANNIE     Joe Perkins–Sound Stage 7 2511		83	87	—	3
78	BOSSA NOVA BABY     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8243		—	—	—	1
79	FIRST DAY BACK AT SCHOOL     Paul & Paula–Philips 40142		—	—	—	1
80	YOUR TEENAGE DREAMS     Johnny Mathis–Mercury 72184		—	—	—	1
81	THAT’S THE ONLY WAY     4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 562		94	—	—	2
82	WALKING PROUD     Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42865		98	—	—	2
83	THIS IS MY PRAYER     Theola Kilgore–Serock 2006		76	74	72	9
84	STRANGE FEELING     Billy Stewart–Chess 1868		89	100	—	3
85	MONKEY-SHINE     Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2069		88	81	85	4
86	SPEED BALL     Ray Stevens–Mercury 72189		90	—	—	2
87	THAT’S HOW IT GOES     George Maharis–Epic 9613		84	88	90	5
88	BABY GET IT (And Don’t Quit It)     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55250		80	84	—	3
89	REACH OUT FOR ME     Lou Johnson–Big Top 3153		—	98	—	2
90	PLEASE DON’T KISS ME AGAIN     Charmettes–Kapp 547		97	—	—	2
91	EEFANANNY     Ardells–Epic 9621		85	89	—	3
92	A STORY UNTOLD     Emotions–20th Century-Fox 430		—	—	—	1
93	LET’S MAKE LOVE TONIGHT     Bobby Rydell–Cameo 272		92	93	—	3
94	SWEET IMPOSSIBLE YOU     Brenda Lee–Decca 31539		99	—	—	2
95	NIGHT LIFE     Rusty Draper–Monument 823		—	—	—	1
96	YOUR OTHER LOVE     Connie Francis–MGM 13176		—	—	—	1
97	TWO SIDES (To Every Story)     Etta James–Argo 5452		—	—	—	1
98	DON’T WAIT TOO LONG     Tony Bennett–Columbia 42886		—	—	—	1
99	UNCHAINED MELODY     Vito & Salutations–Herald 583		—	—	—	1
100	TOYS IN THE ATTIC     Joe Sherman & Orchestra–World Artists 1008     Jack Jones–Kapp 551     Dennis Regor–Contempo 904		—	—	—	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.

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