CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending DECEMBER 17, 1960
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1ARE YOU LONESOME TO-NIGHT?
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7810
  1  1  1  5
  2LAST DATE
    Floyd Cramer–RCA Victor 47-7775
  2  3  710
  3WONDERLAND BY NIGHT
    Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra–Decca 31141
  92132  6
  4HE WILL BREAK YOUR HEART
    Jerry Butler–Vee-Jay 354
  3  5  910
  5A THOUSAND STARS
    Kathy Young with Innocents–Indigo 108
  4  611  8
  6NORTH TO ALASKA
    Johnny Horton–Columbia 41782
  8101312
  7SAILOR (Your Home Is The Sea)
    Lolita–Kapp 349
10141911
  8NEW ORLEANS
    U.S. Bonds–Legrand 1003
  5  7  8  9
  9MANY TEARS AGO
    Connie Francis–MGM 12964
111523  6
10YOU’RE SIXTEEN
    Johnny Burnette–Liberty 55285
132025  6
11STAY
    Maurice Williams & Zodiacs–Herald 552
  6  4  514
12EXODUS
    Ferrante & Teicher–United Artists 274
    Mantovani & Orchestra–London 1953
19
 
26
 
41
 
  5
  4
13LONELY TEENAGER
    Dion–Laurie 3070
151620  9
14SWAY
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 182
171924  7
15POETRY IN MOTION
    Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1384
  7  2  211
16FOOLS RUSH IN (Where Angels Fear To Tread)
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71722
233245  5
17MY GIRL JOSEPHINE
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5704
212428  7
18ALONE AT LAST
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55170
16181210
19PERFIDIA
    Ventures–Dolton 28
202327  6
20LET’S GO, LET’S GO, LET’S GO
    Hank Ballard & Midnighters–King 5400
12111012
21GEORGIA ON MY MIND
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10135
14  8  614
22I’LL SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR YOU
    Damita Jo–Mercury 71690
181717  8
23AM I THE MAN
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55170
273536  8
24RUBY
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10164
4367  3
25THE HUCKLEBUCK
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 813
221314  9
26BLUE TANGO
    Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2027
4584  3
27GONZO
    James Booker–Peacock 1697
294053  9
28YOU TALK TOO MUCH
    Joe Jones–Roulette 4304
24  9  315
29SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME
    Drifters–Atlantic 2071
2612  415
30WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW
    Shirelles–Scepter 1211
5197  3
31LIKE STRANGERS
    Everly Brothers–Cadence 1388
253340  7
32RUBY DUBY DU
    Tobin Mathews & Co.–Chief 7022
    Charles Wolcott & MGM Studio Orch.–MGM 12944
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27
 
31
 
  7
 
33WAIT FOR ME
    Playmates–Roulette 4276
30282911
34OL’ MAC DONALD
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4466
324558  5
35BALLAD OF THE ALAMO
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 41809
    Bud & Travis–Liberty 55284
40
 
44
 
50
 
  8
 
36TO EACH HIS OWN
    Platters–Mercury 71697
31221511
37AM I LOSING YOU
    Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-7800
344256  6
38RUBBER BALL
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55287
63  2
39I WANT TO BE WANTED
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31149
33251613
40DON’T GO TO STRANGERS
    Etta Jones–Prestige 180
36435210
41CORINNA, CORINNA
    Ray Peterson–Dunes 2002
4789  3
42SAD MOOD
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-7816
6069  3
43LOVE WALKED IN
    Dinah Washington–Mercury 71696
35291811
44SLEEP
    Little Willie John–King 5394
37362614
45MY DEAREST DARLING
    Etta James–Argo 5368
39384314
46I GOTTA KNOW
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7810
496378  4
47DOLL HOUSE
    Donnie Brooks–Era 3028
528085  4
48GEE WHIZ
    Innocents–Indigo 111
    Bobby Day–Rendezvous 136
56
 
77
 

 
  3
 
49NATURAL BORN LOVER
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5704
465355  7
50BLUE ANGEL
    Roy Orbison–Monument 425
41312213
51DON’T BE CRUEL
    Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2026
38302115
52SEND ME THE PILLOW YOU DREAM ON
    Browns–RCA Victor 47-7804
505764  6
53ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6179
42393711
54COME RAIN OR COME SHINE
    Ray Charles–Atlantic 2084
627983  4
55DEVIL OR ANGEL
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55270
44373418
56BUMBLE BEE
    LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2077
717490  4
57CRY CRY CRY
    Bobby Bland–Duke 327
53616710
58THE GREEN LEAVES OF SUMMER
    Brothers Four–Columbia 41808
646569  6
59I MISSED ME
    Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-7800
596873  6
60HARDHEARTED HANNAH
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10164
687692  4
61SHOP AROUND
    Miracles–Tamla 54034
70  2
62TOGETHERNESS
    Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1056
58524213
63PETER GUNN
    Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1168
48343011
64THE HOOCHI COOCHI COO
    Hank Ballard & Midnighters–King 5430
  1
65DEAR JOHN
    Pat Boone–Dot 16152
616062  7
66MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN
    Connie Francis–MGM 12923
54413317
67NIGHT THEME
    Mark II–Wye 1001
55505110
68LET’S THINK ABOUT LIVING
    Bob Luman–Warner Bros. 5172
57463815
69TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT
    Shirelles–Scepter 1208
65494415
70SATISFIED (pt. 2)
    Cashmeres–Lake 705
    Debbie Reynolds–Dot 16156
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64
 
71
 
  8
  1
71THE BELLS
    James Brown–King 5423
798897  4
72(You Better) KNOW WHAT YOU’RE DOIN’
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 10162
808287  5
73RAMBLING
    Ramblers–Addit 1257
726266  9
74THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
    Al Caiola & Orchestra–United Artists 261
8293  3
75I IDOLIZE YOU
    Ike & Tina Turner–Sue 735
98  2
76HAPPY DAYS
    Marv Johnson–United Artists 273
8599  3
77ANGEL BABY
    Rosie & Originals–Highland 1011
99  2
78THEME FROM THE APARTMENT
    Ferrante & Teicher–United Artists 231
73514624
79WALK SLOW
    Little Willie John–King 5428
100   2
80TODAY I SING THE BLUES
    Aretha Franklin–Columbia 41793
8492  3
81YOU DON’T WANT MY LOVE
    Andy Williams–Cadence 1389
8396  3
82TWISTIN’ BELLS
    Santo & Johnny–Canadian-American 120
91  2
83THINGS I DIDN’T SAY
    Jordan Brothers–Jamie 1169
879093  5
84BABY OH BABY
    Shells–Johnson 104
  1
85LOVEY DOVEY
    Buddy Knox–Liberty 55290
100   2
86RAMONA
    Blue Diamonds–London 1954
90  2
87GLORIA’S THEME
    Adam Wade–Coed 541
95  2
88YOUR OTHER LOVE
    Flamingos–End 1081
  1
89SWEET DREAMS
    Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7805
9498100   4
90THE AGE FOR LOVE
    Jimmy Charles–Promo 1003
100   2
91THERE SHE GOES
    Jerry Wallace–Challenge 59098
  1
92ROCKIN’ AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE
    Brenda Lee–Decca 30776
  1
93MISTER LIVINGSTON
    Larry Verne–Era 3034
  1
94MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7812
8687  3
95LOOK OUT
    Ted Taylor–Top Rank 2076
97100   3
96ONCE IN AWHILE
    Chimes–Tag 444
  1
97WABASH BLUES
    Viscounts–Madison 140
  1
98A PERFECT LOVE
    Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1065
  1
99CHILD OF GOD
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6183
95  2
100 CHERRY PINK AND APPLE BLOSSOM WHITE
    Jerry Murad’s Harmonicats–Columbia 41816
  1
100 I’M HURTIN’
    Roy Orbison–Monument 433
  1
100 TALK TO ME BABY
    Annette with Afterbeats–Vista 369
  1
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