CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending FEBRUARY 23, 1963
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	HEY PAULA     Paul & Paula–Philips 40084		1	1	2	8
2	WALK LIKE A MAN     4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 485		4	5	17	6
3	RUBY BABY     Dion–Columbia 42662		3	3	11	6
4	RHYTHM OF THE RAIN     Cascades–Valiant 6026		5	11	20	7
5	WALK RIGHT IN     Rooftop Singers–Vanguard 35017		2	2	1	9
6	FROM A JACK TO A KING     Ned Miller–Fabor 114		7	10	12	11
7	YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME     Miracles–Tamla 54073		6	7	13	12
8	YOU’RE THE REASON I’M LIVING     Bobby Darin–Capitol 4897		12	21	31	6
9	WILD WEEKEND     Rebels–Swan 4125		15	19	26	8
10	BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA     Eydie Gorme–Columbia 42661		19	24	43	6
11	LITTLE TOWN FLIRT     Del Shannon–Big Top 3131		13	16	18	10
12	WHAT WILL MARY SAY     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 42666		20	30	49	5
13	GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL     Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42601		8	4	3	15
14	HE’S SURE THE BOY I LOVE     Crystals–Philles 109		16	18	22	8
15	MAMA DIDN’T LIE     Jan Bradley–Chess 1845		26	27	30	7
16	THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES     Bobby Vee–Liberty 55521		9	6	4	13
17	FLY ME TO THE MOON—BOSSA NOVA     Joe Harnell & Orchestra–Kapp 497		21	23	25	10
18	ONE BROKEN HEART FOR SALE     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8134		56	—	—	2
19	THE GYPSY CRIED     Lou Christie–Roulette 4457		23	28	32	7
20	SEND ME SOME LOVIN’     Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8129		24	25	38	6
21	THE END OF THE WORLD     Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8098		25	26	34	6
22	GREENBACK DOLLAR     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4898		29	37	61	4
23	IN DREAMS     Roy Orbison–Monument 806		57	75	—	3
24	YOUR USED TO BE     Brenda Lee–Decca 31454		27	29	35	6
25	OUR DAY WILL COME     Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 501		43	56	77	4
26	I WANNA BE AROUND     Tony Bennett–Columbia 42634		36	44	63	6
27	LET’S TURKEY TROT     Little Eva–Dimension 1006		35	54	83	4
28	ALICE IN WONDERLAND     Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-8137		37	52	82	4
29	CALL ON ME     Bobby Bland–Duke 360		31	40	55	8
30	LOOP DE LOOP     Johnny Thunder–Diamond 129		11	9	10	10
31	CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND     Vince Guaraldi Trio–Fantasy 563		33	35	40	11
32	OUR WINTER LOVE     Bill Pursell–Columbia 42619		46	58	73	5
33	THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS     Bobby Bland–Duke 360		39	43	64	6
34	UP ON THE ROOF     Drifters–Atlantic 2162		10	8	6	16
35	LET’S LIMBO SOME MORE     Chubby Checker–Parkway 862		62	—	—	2
36	LOVE (Makes The World Go ’Round)     Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-8115		30	33	44	6
37	MY COLORING BOOK     Sandy Stewart–Colpix 669     Kitty Kallen–RCA Victor 47-8124		14	13	14	10
38	IT’S UP TO YOU     Rick Nelson–Imperial 5901		17	12	7	11
39	I SAW LINDA YESTERDAY     Dickey Lee–Smash 1791		18	15	8	12
40	BOSS GUITAR     Duane Eddy & Rebelettes–RCA Victor 47-8131		64	85	—	3
41	TELL HIM     Exciters–United Artists 544		22	14	5	14
42	BUTTERFLY BABY     Bobby Rydell–Cameo 242		53	73	—	3
43	HALF HEAVEN—HALF HEARTACHE     Gene Pitney–Musicor 1026		28	17	15	11
44	JAVA     Floyd Cramer–RCA Victor 47-8116		47	48	56	9
45	THE CINNAMON CINDER (It’s A Very Nice Dance)     Pastel Six–Zen 102		32	22	24	10
46	MY DAD     Paul Petersen–Colpix 663		34	31	16	16
47	DON’T MAKE ME OVER     Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1239		40	36	23	14
48	TWO LOVERS     Mary Wells–Motown 1035		42	41	21	13
49	DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES     Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-8120     Andy Williams–Columbia 42674		61	81	90	4
50	SOUTH STREET     Orlons–Cameo 243		73	98	—	3
51	TELSTAR     Tornadoes–London 9561		38	20	9	18
52	PUDDIN’ N’ TAIN (Ask Me Again, I’ll Tell You The Same)     Alley Cats–Philles 108		49	50	58	6
53	SHE’LL NEVER KNOW     Brenda Lee–Decca 31454		50	57	62	4
54	THE BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT     Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & Foggy Mountain Boys–Columbia 42606		52	51	51	13
55	LIMBO ROCK     Chubby Checker–Parkway 849		41	32	19	24
56	I’M GONNA’ BE WARM THIS WINTER     Connie Francis–MGM 13116		48	39	27	11
57	EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY     Steve Alaimo–Checker 1032		60	78	81	7
58	WHO STOLE THE KEESHKA?     Matys Brothers–Select 719		65	71	79	6
59	PROUD     Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4193		44	34	36	9
60	HITCH HIKE     Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54075		68	76	80	5
61	PIN A MEDAL ON JOEY     James Darren–Colpix 672		69	79	—	3
62	ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM     Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13121		78	—	—	2
63	BIG WIDE WORLD     Teddy Randazzo–Colpix 662		66	74	78	5
64	TELL HIM I’M NOT HOME     Chuck Jackson–Wand 132		76	83	92	5
65	SHAKE SHERRY     Contours–Gordy 7012		51	53	45	10
66	HOTEL HAPPINESS     Brook Benton–Mercury 72055		45	38	28	14
67	SHAKE ME I RATTLE (Squeeze Me I Cry)     Marion Worth–Columbia 42640		58	47	48	9
68	THE POPEYE WADDLE     Don Covay–Cameo 239		67	67	68	8
69	ALL ABOUT MY GIRL     Jimmy McGriff–Sue 777		70	69	72	7
70	WHY DO LOVERS BREAK EACH OTHER’S HEART?     Bob B. Soxx & Blue Jeans–Philles 110		100	—	—	2
71	STRANGE I KNOW     Marvelettes–Tamla 54072		59	62	50	13
72	THAT’S ALL     Rick Nelson–Imperial 5910		—	—	—	1
73	LOVE FOR SALE     Arthur Lyman Group–Hi Fi 5066		83	92	100	4
74	CHICKEN FEED     Bent Fabric–Atco 6245		74	65	65	10
75	LAUGHING BOY     Mary Wells–Motown 1039		—	—	—	1
76	DON’T SET ME FREE     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10405		—	—	—	1
77	WHAT DOES A GIRL DO?     Marcie Blane–Seville 123		82	90	—	3
78	LET’S STOMP     Bobby Comstock–Lawn 202		84	88	94	4
79	MR. BASS MAN     Johnny Cymbal–Kapp 503		100	—	—	2
80	MEDITATION (Meditacao)     Charlie Byrd–Riverside 4544     Pat Boone–Dot 16439		88	91	96	4   2
81	IF MARY’S THERE     Brian Hyland–ABC-Paramount 10400		86	—	—	2
82	RIDIN’ THE WIND     Tornadoes–London 9581		90	95	—	3
83	BABY, BABY, BABY     Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8129		85	84	100	5
84	AS LONG AS SHE NEEDS ME     Sammy Davis, Jr.–Reprise 20,138		92	93	97	5
85	I REALLY DON’T WANT TO KNOW     “Little Esther” Phillips–Lenox 5560		93	—	—	2
86	THE JIVE SAMBA     Cannonball Adderley Sextet–Riverside 4541		97	89	91	4
87	DO THE BIRD     Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 244		—	—	—	1
88	I’M IN LOVE AGAIN     Rick Nelson–Imperial 5910		—	—	—	1
89	HE’S SO FINE     Chiffons–Laurie 3152		—	—	—	1
90	BOSSA NOVA U.S.A.     Dave Brubeck Quartet–Columbia 42651		91	86	87	7
91	DON’T BE CRUEL     Barbara Lynn–Jamie 1244		—	—	—	1
92	THE YELLOW BANDANA     Faron Young–Mercury 72085		96	—	—	2
93	BOSS     Rumblers–Dot 16421		—	—	—	1
94	HI-LILI, HI-LO     Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13121		—	—	—	1
95	THE DOG     Rufus Thomas–Stax 130		—	—	—	1
96	THEY REMIND ME TOO MUCH OF YOU     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8134		—	—	—	1
97	CAN’T GET USED TO LOSING YOU     Andy Williams–Columbia 42674		—	—	—	1
98	YAKETY SAX     Boots Randolph–Monument 804		—	—	—	1
99	LET ME GO THE RIGHT WAY     Supremes–Motown 1034		100	82	86	13
100	MY FOOLISH HEART     Demensions–Coral 62344		—	—	—	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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