CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MARCH 12, 1960
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1THE THEME FROM “A SUMMER PLACE”
    Percy Faith & Orchestra–Columbia 41490
  1  1  4  9
  2HE’LL HAVE TO GO
    Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-7643
  3  4  611
  3HANDY MAN
    Jimmy Jones–Cub 9049
  2  2  312
  4WILD ONE
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 171
  6  813  7
  5BABY (You’ve Got What It Takes)
    Dinah Washington & Brook Benton–Mercury 71565
  8  910  7
  6WHAT IN THE WORLD’S COME OVER YOU
    Jack Scott–Top Rank 2028
  5  6  711
  7BEYOND THE SEA
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6158
  7  7  8  8
  8TEEN ANGEL
    Mark Dinning–MGM 12845
  4  3  112
  9HARBOR LIGHTS
    Platters–Mercury 71563
111419  7
10PUPPY LOVE
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10082
213792  4
11FOREVER
    Little Dippers–University 210
121722  7
12LET IT BE ME
    Everly Brothers–Cadence 1376
  91011  9
13SWEET NOTHIN’S
    Brenda Lee–Decca 30967
17192010
14LADY LUCK
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 10075
162023  6
15RUNNING BEAR
    Johnny Preston–Mercury 71474
10  5  222
16MIDNITE SPECIAL
    Paul Evans–Guaranteed 205
182533  8
17DELAWARE
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7670
202129  7
18WHERE OR WHEN
    Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3044
1311  512
19BEATNIK FLY
    Johnny & Hurricanes–Warwick 520
233240  6
20TRACY’S THEME
    Spencer Ross–Columbia 41532
15181711
21LONELY BLUE BOY
    Conway Twitty–MGM 12857
1412  911
22(There Was A) TALL OAK TREE
    Dorsey Burnette–Era 3012
313864  5
23TOO MUCH TEQUILA
    Champs–Challenge 59063
242831  7
24DOWN BY THE STATION
    Four Preps–Capitol 4312
19151512
25MAMA
    Connie Francis–MGM 12878
3758  3
26THIS MAGIC MOMENT
    Drifters–Atlantic 2050
345056  5
27MONEY (That’s What I Want)
    Barrett Strong–Anna 1111
283441  7
28EL PASO
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 41511
22131217
29ROCKIN’ LITTLE ANGEL
    Ray Smith–Judd 1016
25262511
30(Welcome) NEW LOVERS
    Pat Boone–Dot 16048
354863  5
31CHATTANOOGA SHOE SHINE BOY
    Freddy Cannon–Swan 4050
364267  5
32WHY DO I LOVE YOU SO
    Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1372
404047  9
33COUNTRY BOY
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5645
292936  7
34BULLDOG
    Fireballs–Top Rank 2026
272324  9
35HARLEM NOCTURNE
    Viscounts–Madison 123
33332814
36AM I THAT EASY TO FORGET
    Debbie Reynolds–Dot 15985
414448  8
37ALVIN’S ORCHESTRA
    David Seville & Chipmunks–Liberty 55233
394160  5
38CRAZY ARMS
    Bob Beckham–Decca 31029
383950  9
39YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES
    Marv Johnson–United Artists 185
26161418
40TEDDY
    Connie Francis–MGM 12878
5391  3
41OUTSIDE MY WINDOW
    Fleetwoods–Dolton 15
455372  6
42PARADISE
    Sammy Turner–Big Top 3032
475676  4
43LITTLE BITTY GIRL
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 171
444553  7
44TENDER LOVE AND CARE (T.L.C.)
    Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4218
303127  9
45ABOUT THIS THING CALLED LOVE
    Fabian–Chancellor 1047
5155100   4
46FANNIE MAE
    Buster Brown–Fire 1008
497293  4
47GO, JIMMY, GO
    Jimmy Clanton–Ace 575
32241615
48SHIMMY, SHIMMY, KO-KO-BOP
    Little Anthony & Imperials–End 1060
42222115
49O DIO MIO
    Annette–Vista 354
5969100   4
50BABY WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO
    Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 333
677984  7
51STRING ALONG
    Fabian–Chancellor 1047
62100   3
52WHITE SILVER SANDS
    Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2021
6394  3
53ETERNALLY
    Sarah Vaughan–Mercury 71562
556080  7
54LUCKY DEVIL
    Carl Dobkins, Jr.–Decca 31020
46363413
55SINK THE BISMARCK
    Johnny Horton–Columbia 41568
6481  3
56SIXTEEN REASONS
    Connie Stevens–Warner Bros. 5137
738799  4
57(Baby) HULLY GULLY
    Olympics–Arvee 562
616371  6
58BAD BOY
    Marty Wilde–Epic 9356
506481  6
59ANGELA JONES
    Johnny Ferguson–MGM 12855
687568  6
60I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE
    Marv Johnson–United Artists 208
7895  3
61(Do The) MASHED POTATOES (pt. 1)
    Nat Kendrick & Swans–Dade 1804
655257  8
62TOO POOPED TO POP (“Casey”)
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1747
566270  6
63DON’T FENCE ME IN
    Tommy Edwards–MGM 12871
728597  4
64TIME AND THE RIVER
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 4325
544649  9
65GREENFIELDS
    Brothers Four–Columbia 41571
7493  3
66PRETTY BLUE EYES
    Steve Lawrence–ABC-Paramount 10058
43302616
67DON’T THROW AWAY ALL THOSE TEARDROPS
    Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1048
  1
68TEENSVILLE
    Chet Atkins–RCA Victor 47-7684
697786  7
69I WAS SUCH A FOOL (To Fall In Love With You)
    Flamingos–End 1062
768290  6
70CHINA DOLL
    Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7655
758491  4
71UP TOWN
    Roy Orbison–Monument 412
707378  7
72SUMMER SET
    Monty Kelly & Orchestra–Carlton 527
85  2
73STARBRIGHT
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41583
100   2
74TEENAGE SONATA
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-7701
  1
75TIME AFTER TIME
    Frankie Ford–Ace 580
485152  9
76ON THE BEACH
    Frank Chacksfield & Orchestra–London 1901
718089  6
77CARAVAN
    Santo & Johnny–Canadian-American 111
  1
78FOOTSTEPS
    Steve Lawrence–ABC-Paramount 10085
91  2
79TAMIAMI
    Bill Haley & Comets–Warner Bros. 5145
808995  4
80CINDY
    Teddy Vann–Triple-X 101
8899  3
81JUST ONE TIME
    Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7690
83100   3
82STEP BY STEP
    Crests–Coed 525
97  2
83EL MATADOR
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 4338
7783  3
84SUDDENLY
    Nickey DeMatteo–Guyden 2024
87100   3
85HOME FROM THE HILL
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 4338
8998  3
86NIGHT
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55166
  1
87WHY
    Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1045
57271817
88LAWDY MISS CLAWDY
    Gary Stites–Carlton 525
99  2
89JUST A LITTLE BIT
    Roscoe Gordon–Vee-Jay 332
  1
90RUBY
    Adam Wade–Coed 526
  1
91LITTLE SUSIE
    Ray Bryant Trio–Columbia 41553 / Signature 12026
9496  3
92STOLEN ANGEL
    Scott Brothers–Ribbon 6905
9397  3
93I ONLY WANT YOU
    Passions–Audicon 105
100   2
94DREAM TALK
    Herb & Betty Warner–Jubilee 5380
96  2
95CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO
    Ernie Fields Orchestra–Rendezvous 117
  1
96DARLING LORRAINE
    Knockouts–Shad 5013
58473513
97THE WAY OF A CLOWN
    Teddy Randazzo–ABC-Paramount 10088
  1
98LET IT ROCK
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1747
606674  5
99MOUNTAIN OF LOVE
    Harold Dorman–Rita 1003
  1
100 THE OLD LAMPLIGHTER
    Browns–RCA Victor 47-7700
  1
100 YOU DON’T KNOW ME
    Lenny Welch–Cadence 1373
  1
100 I’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU
    Bobby Bland–Duke 314
94  4
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