CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MAY 23, 1964
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1LOVE ME DO
    Beatles–Tollie 9008
  2  725  8
  2MY GUY
    Mary Wells–Motown 1056
  4  5  8  8
  3HELLO, DOLLY!
    Louis Armstrong & All Stars–Kapp 573
  1  2  214
  4DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET
    Beatles–Vee-Jay 587
  3  3  3  9
  5CHAPEL OF LOVE
    Dixie Cups–Red Bird 10-001
153679  4
  6LOVE ME WITH ALL YOUR HEART (Cuando Calienta El Sol)
    Ray Charles Singers–Command 4046
141833  6
  7BITS AND PIECES
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9671
  5  4  4  8
  8A WORLD WITHOUT LOVE
    Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5175
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 320
26
 
72
 

 
  3
 
  9(Just Like) ROMEO AND JULIET
    Reflections–Golden World 9
131524  9
10IT’S OVER
    Roy Orbison–Monument 837
121419  7
11LITTLE CHILDREN
    Billy J. Kramer & Dakotas–Imperial 66027
172451  6
12SHANGRI-LA
    Robert Maxwell & Orchestra–Decca 25622
    Vic Dana–Dolton 92
  9
 
10
 
12
 
10
  6
13DO YOU LOVE ME
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9678
244392  4
14RONNIE
    4 Seasons–Philips 40185
  6  8  9  7
15WALK ON BY
    Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1274
233456  6
16COTTON CANDY
    Al Hirt–RCA Victor 47-8346
222632  7
17WISH SOMEONE WOULD CARE
    Irma Thomas–Imperial 66013
181922  9
18DON’T LET THE RAIN COME DOWN (Crooked Little Man)
    Serendipity Singers–Philips 40175
  8  6  513
19THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU
    Rick Nelson–Decca 31612
212940  5
20P.S. I LOVE YOU
    Beatles–Tollie 9008
273757  4
21I’M SO PROUD
    Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10544
191618  8
22DIANE
    Bachelors–London 9639
314050  8
23WHITE ON WHITE
    Danny Williams–United Artists 685
10121512
24CAN’T BUY ME LOVE
    Beatles–Capitol 5150
  7  1  1  9
25I DON’T WANT TO BE HURT ANYMORE
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 5155
344147  7
26SUSPICION
    Terry Stafford–Crusader 101
1611  613
27WRONG FOR EACH OTHER
    Andy Williams–Columbia 43015
293238  7
28VIVA LAS VEGAS
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8360
60  2
29MY GIRL SLOOPY
    Vibrations–Atlantic 2221
303337  9
30PEOPLE
    Barbra Streisand–Columbia 42965
395167  7
31THREE WINDOW COUPE
    Rip Chords–Columbia 43035
404960  4
32BE ANYTHING (But Be Mine)
    Connie Francis–MGM 13237
4268  3
33WHAT’D I SAY
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8360
70  2
34DEAD MAN’S CURVE
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55672
11  91112
35THE SHOOP SHOOP SONG (It’s In His Kiss)
    Betty Everett–Vee-Jay 585
25211313
36EVERY LITTLE BIT HURTS
    Brenda Holloway–Tamla 54094
466587  4
37GLAD ALL OVER
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9656
2013  715
38GONNA’ GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU NOW
    Tracey Dey–Amy 901
    Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8347
44
 
59
 
70
 
  6
  4
39TODAY
    New Christy Minstrels–Columbia 43000
506475  5
40GOODBYE BABY (Baby Goodbye)
    Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2226
435061  5
41ONCE UPON A TIME
    Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells–Motown 1057
476193  4
42KISS ME SAILOR
    Diane Renay–20th Century-Fox 477
283030  7
43WHENEVER HE HOLDS YOU
    Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 710
455363  6
44TWIST AND SHOUT
    Beatles–Tollie 9001
32201012
45THAT’S THE WAY BOYS ARE
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72259
331714  9
46YOU’RE A WONDERFUL ONE
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54093
37282011
47MONEY
    Kingsmen–Wand 150
36271712
48FOREVER
    Pete Drake–Smash 1867
35222310
49(The Best Part Of) BREAKIN’ UP
    Ronettes–Philles 120
485464  7
50TALL COOL ONE
    Wailers–Golden Crest 518
53607119
51ROCK ME BABY
    B.B. King–Kent 393
618199  4
52CHARADE
    Sammy Kaye & Orchestra–Decca 31589
383136  7
53WHAT’S THE MATTER WITH YOU BABY
    Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells–Motown 1057
6976  3
54THE PINK PANTHER THEME
    Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-8286
586672  8
55KISS ME QUICK
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 447-0639
647076  4
56SUGAR AND SPICE
    Searchers–Liberty 55689
637183  5
57THE MATADOR
    Major Lance–Okeh 7191
412321  9
58TEARS AND ROSES
    Al Martino–Capitol 5183
72  2
59THANK YOU GIRL
    Beatles–Vee-Jay 587
513841  9
60I RISE, I FALL
    Johnny Tillotson–MGM 13232
717885  4
61CAROL
    Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10543
666773  5
62EBB TIDE
    Lenny Welch–Cadence 1422
554427  9
63ANOTHER CUP OF COFFEE
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72266
79  2
64NADINE (Is It You?)
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1883
54424513
65TELL ME WHY
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 9687
  1
66AIN’T THAT JUST LIKE ME
    Searchers–Kapp 584
656974  6
67FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE
    Village Stompers–Epic 9674
747582  5
68I’LL TOUCH A STAR
    Terry Stafford–Crusader 105
  1
69I GET AROUND
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5174
  1
70GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY
    Swinging Blue Jeans–Imperial 66030
8088  3
71TOO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72266
77  2
72MY BOY LOLLIPOP
    Millie Small–Smash 1893
95  2
73ACROSS THE STREET
    Lenny O’Henry–Atco 6291
767781  6
74GIVING UP
    Gladys Knight & Pips–Maxx 326
82  2
75DON’T WORRY BABY
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5174
  1
76I DON’T WANNA BE A LOSER
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72270
  1
77EVERYBODY KNOWS
    Steve Lawrence–Columbia 43047
  1
78YESTERDAY’S GONE
    Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde–World Artists 1021
    Overlanders–Hickory 1258
81
 
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  3
  1
79MILORD
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6297
86  2
80THE FRENCH SONG (Quand Le Soleil Dit Bonjour Aux Montagnes)
    Lucille Starr–Almo Int’l 204
  1
81DONNIE
    Bermudas–Era 3125
839189  6
82THE GIRL’S ALRIGHT WITH ME
    Temptations–Gordy 7032
  1
83PARTY GIRL
    Bernadette Carroll–Laurie 3238
  1
84HURT BY LOVE
    Inez Foxx–Symbol 20-001
8594  3
85TELL ME MAMMA
    Christine Quaite–World Artists 1022
87  2
86THE LONELIEST NIGHT
    Dale & Grace–Montel 928
90100   3
87THE WORLD I USED TO KNOW
    Jimmie Rodgers–Dot 16595
  1
88KIKO
    Jimmy McGriff–Sue 10-001
99  2
89BEANS IN MY EARS
    Serendipity Singers–Philips 40198
  1
90ONE WAY LOVE
    Drifters–Atlantic 2225
8899  3
91BEG ME
    Chuck Jackson–Wand 154
97  2
92WHAT HAVE I GOT OF MY OWN
    Trini Lopez–Reprise 0276
96  2
93RULES OF LOVE
    Orlons–Cameo 319
  1
94KICK THAT LITTLE FOOT SALLY ANN
    Round Robin–Domain 1404
  1
95NOT FADE AWAY
    Rolling Stones–London 9657
9398  3
96TEA FOR TWO
    Nino Tempo & April Stevens–Atco 6294
8995  3
97YESTERDAY’S HERO
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1038
100   2
98ONE GIRL
    Garnet Mimms–United Artists 715
  1
99DON’T LET THE SUN CATCH YOU CRYING
    Gerry & Pacemakers–Laurie 3251
  1
100 SOMETHING YOU GOT
    Alvin Robinson–Tiger 104
  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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