CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JUNE 23, 1962
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1I CAN’T STOP LOVING YOU
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10330
  1  1  1  7
  2THE STRIPPER
    David Rose & Orchestra–MGM 13064
  41218  7
  3PALISADES PARK
    Freddy Cannon–Swan 4106
  3  3  7  7
  4STRANGER ON THE SHORE
    Mr. Acker Bilk–Atco 6217
    Andy Williams–Columbia 42451
  2
 
  2
 
  2
 
15
 
  5IT KEEPS RIGHT ON A-HURTIN’
    Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1418
  5  5  8  8
  6ROSES ARE RED (My Love)
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 9509
175174  4
  7SNAP YOUR FINGERS
    Joe Henderson–Todd 1072
101425  7
  8PLAYBOY
    Marvelettes–Tamla 54060
  91316  8
  9AL DI LA’
    Emilio Pericoli–Warner Bros. 5259
111733  6
10THE ONE WHO REALLY LOVES YOU
    Mary Wells–Motown 1024
  6  4  615
11(The Man Who Shot) LIBERTY VALANCE
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1020
  81014  8
12SECOND HAND LOVE
    Connie Francis–MGM 13074
  7  8  9  7
13DON’T PLAY THAT SONG (You Lied)
    Ben E. King–Atco 6222
13111210
14ANY DAY NOW (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
    Chuck Jackson–Wand 122
19202111
15THAT’S OLD FASHIONED (That’s The Way Love Should Be)
    Everly Brothers–Warner Bros. 5273
161922  7
16CINDY’S BIRTHDAY
    Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4178
213142  7
17LOVERS WHO WANDER
    Dion–Laurie 3123
12  7  510
18FOLLOW THAT DREAM
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4368 (EP)
252728  8
19WALK ON THE WILD SIDE (pt. 1)
    Jimmy Smith–Verve 10255
233343  6
20I LOVE YOU
    Volumes–Chex 1002
22243411
21WOLVERTON MOUNTAIN
    Claude King–Columbia 42352
314767  5
22SHARING YOU
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55451
243446  6
23MASHED POTATO TIME
    Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 212
15  9  317
24A STEEL GUITAR AND A GLASS OF WINE
    Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-8030
283848  5
25I’LL NEVER DANCE AGAIN
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 217
354560  5
26SOLDIER BOY
    Shirelles–Scepter 1228
14  6  415
27WEST OF THE WALL
    Toni Fisher–Big Top 3097
456378  5
28THE CROWD
    Roy Orbison–Monument 461
384862  5
29THE WAH WATUSI
    Orlons–Cameo 218
6690  3
30HAVING A PARTY
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8036
426076  5
31VILLAGE OF LOVE
    Nathaniel Mayer & Fabulous Twilights–Fortune 449
30263012
32THEME FROM DR. KILDARE (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight)
    Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13075
4873  3
33I’LL TRY SOMETHING NEW
    Miracles–Tamla 54059
364650  7
34SEALED WITH A KISS
    Brian Hyland–ABC-Paramount 10336
5588  3
35GRAVY (For My Mashed Potatoes)
    Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 219
70  2
36SHE CRIED
    Jay & Americans–United Artists 415
18151115
37THEME FROM BEN CASEY
    Valjean–Carlton 573
445465  7
38BRISTOL TWISTIN’ ANNIE
    Dovells–Parkway 838
434953  7
39WHERE ARE YOU
    Dinah Washington–Roulette 4424
465663  6
40JOHNNY GET ANGRY
    Joanie Sommers–Warner Bros. 5275
517280  4
41UPTOWN
    Crystals–Philles 102
20161513
42I NEED YOUR LOVING
    Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford–Fire 508
6480  3
43TWISTIN’ MATILDA
    Jimmy Soul–S.P.Q.R. 3300
26211713
44I SOLD MY HEART TO THE JUNKMAN
    Blue-Belles–Newtown 5000
29232411
45TEACH ME TONIGHT
    George Maharis–Epic 9504
37323110
46EVERYBODY LOVES ME BUT YOU
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31379
32221311
47SO THIS IS LOVE
    Castells–Era 3073
34353910
48OLD RIVERS
    Walter Brennan–Liberty 55436
27181012
49SHOUT! SHOUT! (Knock Yourself Out)
    Ernie Maresca–Seville 117
33252015
50TWIST AND SHOUT
    Isley Brothers–Wand 124
617998  4
51BORN TO LOSE
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10330
394052  7
52CONSCIENCE
    James Darren–Colpix 630
40302611
53NIGHT TRAIN
    James Brown & Famous Flames–King 5614
474135  9
54LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE
    Clyde McPhatter–Mercury 71987
77  2
55I DON’T LOVE YOU NO MORE (I Don’t Care About You)
    Jimmy Norman–Little Star 113
637688  5
56BALBOA BLUE
    Marketts–Liberty 55443
52535810
57SPEEDY GONZALES
    Pat Boone–Dot 16368
98  2
58I WISH THAT WE WERE MARRIED
    Ronnie & Hi-Lites–Joy 260
50362713
59HOW IS JULIE?
    Lettermen–Capitol 4746
585057  7
60SWINGIN’ GENTLY
    Earl Grant–Decca 25560
688694  4
61JOHNNY LOVES ME
    Shelley Fabares–Colpix 636
7296  3
62WHY’D YOU WANNA MAKE ME CRY
    Connie Stevens–Warner Bros. 5265
576266  7
63FORTUNETELLER
    Bobby Curtola–Del-Fi 4177
758291  5
64FUNNY WAY OF LAUGHIN’
    Burl Ives–Decca 31371
53372913
65HIT RECORD
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71962
564240  8
66YOU’LL LOSE A GOOD THING
    Barbara Lynn–Jamie 1220
91  2
67WHEN I GET THRU WITH YOU (You’ll Love Me Too)
    Patsy Cline–Decca 31377
624345  7
68THE GREEN LEAVES OF SUMMER
    Kenny Ball & Jazzmen–Kapp 460
738184  5
69HAVE A GOOD TIME
    Sue Thompson–Hickory 1174
87100   3
70WOMAN IS A MAN’S BEST FRIEND
    Teddy & Twilights–Swan 4102
747782  7
71BUT NOT FOR ME
    Ketty Lester–Era 3080
99  2
72BONGO STOMP
    Little Joey & Flips–Joy 262
8493  3
73LIMBO ROCK
    Champs–Challenge 9131
798593  6
74LEMON TREE
    Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5274
596655  9
75WELCOME HOME BABY
    Shirelles–Scepter 1234
100   2
76QUEEN OF MY HEART
    Rene & Ray–Donna 1360
788485  6
77THAT HAPPY FEELING
    Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra–Decca 31388
768387  5
78THAT GREASY KID STUFF
    Janie Grant–Caprice 115
8189100   4
79OH MY ANGEL
    Bertha Tillman–Brent 7029
676972  8
80ROUTE 66 THEME
    Nelson Riddle & Orchestra–Capitol 4741
85  2
81LISA
    Ferrante & Teicher–United Artists 470
8292  3
82DOCTOR FEEL-GOOD
    Dr. Feelgood & Interns–Okeh 7144
80748112
83SEVEN DAY WEEKEND
    Gary (U.S.) Bonds–Legrand 1019
90  2
84EVERYTIME (I Think About You) (pt. 1)
    Joey Dee & Starliters–Roulette 4431
88  2
85NEVER IN A MILLION YEARS
    Linda Scott–Congress 103
92  2
86AHAB, THE ARAB
    Ray Stevens–Mercury 71966
  1
87(Girls, Girls, Girls) MADE TO LOVE
    Eddie Hodges–Cadence 1421
9399  3
88STEEL MEN
    Jimmy Dean–Columbia 42483
97  2
89DOWN IN THE VALLEY
    Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2147
100 100   3
90BOOM BOOM
    John Lee Hooker–Vee-Jay 438
94  2
91DR. BEN BASEY
    Mickey Shorr & Cutups–Tuba 8001
100   2
92TENNESSEE
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55454
838797  4
93GOODBYE DAD
    Castle Sisters–Terrace 7506
  1
94MEET ME AT THE TWISTIN’ PLACE
    Johnnie Morisette–Sar 126
96919010
95TELL ME
    Dick & DeeDee–Liberty 55412
54393215
96DANCIN’ PARTY
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 842
  1
97SUMMERTIME, SUMMERTIME
    Jamies–Epic 9281
11
98I JUST CAN’T HELP IT
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55229
  1
99SCOTCH AND SODA
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 4740
869896  6
100 KEEP YOUR LOVE LOCKED (Deep In Your Heart)
    Paul Petersen–Colpix 632
  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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