CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MAY 21, 1960
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1CATHY’S CLOWN
    Everly Brothers–Warner Bros. 5151
  2  421  5
  2STUCK ON YOU
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7740
  1  1  1  7
  3GREENFIELDS
    Brothers Four–Columbia 41571
  3  2  213
  4NIGHT
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55166
  4  3  411
  5GOOD TIMIN’
    Jimmy Jones–Cub 9067
  91224  6
  6CRADLE OF LOVE
    Johnny Preston–Mercury 71598
  7101210
  7STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7709
  8  916  9
  8SINK THE BISMARCK
    Johnny Horton–Columbia 41568
  6  5  613
  9HE’LL HAVE TO STAY
    Jeanne Black–Capitol 4368
173075  4
10LET THE LITTLE GIRL DANCE
    Billy Bland–Old Town 1076
10111110
11SIXTEEN REASONS
    Connie Stevens–Warner Bros. 5137
  5  7  714
12PAPER ROSES
    Anita Bryant–Carlton 528
223259  6
13CHERRY PIE
    Skip & Flip–Brent 7010
132331  9
14STEP BY STEP
    Crests–Coed 525
14131412
15THE MADISON
    Al Brown’s Tunetoppers–Amy 804
161722  8
16THE OLD LAMPLIGHTER
    Browns–RCA Victor 47-7700
1115  811
17MOUNTAIN OF LOVE
    Harold Dorman–Rita 1003
18212311
18BURNING BRIDGES
    Jack Scott–Top Rank 2041
253448  5
19YOUNG EMOTIONS
    Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5663
273755  5
20DOGGIN’ AROUND
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55166
303139  6
21DING-A-LING
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 175
2838100   4
22LOVE YOU SO
    Ron Holden with Thunderbirds–Donna 1315
242829  8
23THE TIES THAT BIND
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71566
293642  7
24SWINGIN’ SCHOOL
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 175
314197  4
25THE MADISON TIME (pt. 1)
    Ray Bryant Combo (with Eddie Morrison)–Columbia 41628
262630  8
26MR. LUCKY
    Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-7705
202025  9
27WHAT AM I LIVING FOR
    Conway Twitty–MGM 12886
191920  8
28ANOTHER SLEEPLESS NIGHT
    Jimmy Clanton–Ace 585
405765  5
29WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR
    Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3052
323338  5
30LONELY WEEKENDS
    Charlie Rich–Phillips Int’l 3552
344760  9
31THE WAY OF A CLOWN
    Teddy Randazzo–ABC-Paramount 10088
41424511
32FOOTSTEPS
    Steve Lawrence–ABC-Paramount 10085
2114  912
33OOH POO PAH DOO (pt. 2)
    Jessie Hill–Minit 607
333536  9
34GOT A GIRL
    Four Preps–Capitol 4362
394663  5
35WHITE SILVER SANDS
    Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2021
12  6  513
36HAPPY-GO-LUCKY-ME
    Paul Evans–Guaranteed 208
5478  3
37EVERYBODY’S SOMEBODY’S FOOL
    Connie Francis–MGM 12899
72  2
38NO IF’S—NO AND’S
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 10102
425068  5
39I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE
    Marv Johnson–United Artists 208
23161713
40BARBARA
    Temptations–Goldisc 3001
505864  7
41WONDERFUL WORLD
    Sam Cooke–Keen 2112
5270  3
42YOU DON’T KNOW ME
    Lenny Welch–Cadence 1373
48555811
43FOR LOVE
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 10102
495256  5
44HE’LL HAVE TO GO
    Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-7643
36221821
45ALL I COULD DO WAS CRY
    Etta James–Argo 5359
558085  5
46NOBODY LOVES ME LIKE YOU
    Flamingos–End 1068
566472  7
47THEME FROM “THE UNFORGIVEN” (The Need For Love)
    Don Costa & Orchestra–United Artists 221
6276  3
48MY HOME TOWN
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10106
74  2
49JUMP OVER
    Freddy Cannon–Swan 4053
6489  3
50HITHER AND THITHER AND YON
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71566
515670  7
51THE THEME FROM “A SUMMER PLACE”
    Percy Faith & Orchestra–Columbia 41490
15  8  319
52DUTCHMAN’S GOLD
    Walter Brennan–Dot 16066
6379100   4
53BECAUSE THEY’RE YOUNG
    Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1156
77  2
54APPLE GREEN
    June Valli–Mercury 71588
352428  9
55OH, LITTLE ONE
    Jack Scott–Top Rank 2041
616166  5
56TELL ME THAT YOU LOVE ME
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5660
596061  5
57FAME AND FORTUNE
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7740
474044  7
58MONEY (That’s What I Want)
    Barrett Strong–Anna 1111
57453717
59A STAR IS BORN (A Love Has Died)
    Mark Dinning–MGM 12888
607279  6
60JUST ONE TIME
    Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7690
45443313
61EARTH ANGEL
    Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1377
716674  7
62MACK THE KNIFE
    Ella Fitzgerald–Verve 10209
91  2
63JUST A CLOSER WALK WITH THEE
    Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4234
678594  4
64ANGELA JONES
    Johnny Ferguson–MGM 12855
53434716
65MAMA
    Connie Francis–MGM 12878
43291913
66EBB TIDE
    Platters–Mercury 71624
98  2
67THEME FOR YOUNG LOVERS
    Percy Faith & Orchestra–Columbia 41655
99  2
68PENNIES FROM HEAVEN
    Skyliners–Calico 117
8091  3
69I REALLY DON’T WANT TO KNOW
    Tommy Edwards–MGM 12890
79  2
70CLEMENTINE
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6161
442513  9
71A ROCKIN’ GOOD WAY (To Mess Around And Fall In Love)
    Dinah Washington & Brook Benton–Mercury 71629
  1
72PUPPY LOVE
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10082
38181014
73BIG IRON
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 41589
46392610
74BEFORE I GROW TOO OLD
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5660
757483  5
75BESAME MUCHO (pt. 1)
    Coasters–Atco 6163
686953  7
76WALKING THE FLOOR OVER YOU
    Pat Boone–Dot 16073
100   2
77JEALOUS OF YOU
    Connie Francis–MGM 12899
82  2
78RUNAROUND
    Fleetwoods–Dolton 22
100   2
79JENNY LOU
    Sonny James–NRC 050
869395  4
80EASY LOVIN’
    Wade Flemons–Vee-Jay 344
979996  6
81BEAUTIFUL OBSESSION
    Sir Chauncey & Exciting Strings–Warner Bros. 5150
8183  3
82PINK CHIFFON
    Mitchell Torok–Guyden 2034
8896  3
83OUR WALTZ
    Sarah Vaughan–Mercury 71610
8998  3
84COMIN’ DOWN WITH LOVE
    Mel Gadson–Big Top 3034
90  2
85FRANKIE AND JOHNNY
    Sylvia Robbins–Jubilee 5386
8794  3
86MISTER LONELY
    Videls–JDS 5004
859092  6
87CHI CHI MERENGUE
    Eloise Trio–Decca 31047
929293  4
88SOMEONE LOVES YOU, JOE
    Singing Belles–Madison 126
58535410
89SWEET NOTHIN’S
    Brenda Lee–Decca 30967
37271520
90BIOLOGY
    Danny Valentino–MGM 12881
    Sue Raney–Capitol 4360
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  3
  1
91YOU’RE SINGING OUR LOVE SONG TO SOMEBODY ELSE
    Jerry Wallace–Challenge 59072
100   2
92THINK
    James Brown & Famous Flames–Federal 12370
  1
93PLEDGING MY LOVE
    Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1377
847380  7
94FANNIE MAE
    Buster Brown–Fire 1008
93756214
95CITY LIGHTS
    Debbie Reynolds–Dot 16071
8386  3
96COMING ’ROUND THE MOUNTAIN
    David Seville & Chipmunks–Liberty 55246
100   2
97STARBRIGHT
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41583
66544912
98PUT YOUR ARMS AROUND ME HONEY
    Ray Smith–Judd 1017
  1
99RIGHT BY MY SIDE
    Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5663
707173  5
100 NATIONAL CITY
    Joiner, Arkansas Jr. High School Band–Liberty 55244
  1
100 CLAP YOUR HANDS
    Beau-Marks–Shad 5017
  1
100 A LONELY SOLDIER
    Jerry Butler–Abner 1035
  1
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