CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending FEBRUARY 27, 1960
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THE THEME FROM “A SUMMER PLACE”     Percy Faith & Orchestra–Columbia 41490		4	6	13	7
2	HANDY MAN     Jimmy Jones–Cub 9049		3	3	8	10
3	TEEN ANGEL     Mark Dinning–MGM 12845		1	1	2	10
4	HE’LL HAVE TO GO     Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-7643		6	10	11	9
5	RUNNING BEAR     Johnny Preston–Mercury 71474		2	2	1	20
6	WHAT IN THE WORLD’S COME OVER YOU     Jack Scott–Top Rank 2028		7	11	12	9
7	BEYOND THE SEA     Bobby Darin–Atco 6158		8	9	17	6
8	WILD ONE     Bobby Rydell–Cameo 171		13	22	65	5
9	BABY (You’ve Got What It Takes)     Dinah Washington & Brook Benton–Mercury 71565		10	19	38	5
10	LET IT BE ME     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1376		11	12	14	7
11	WHERE OR WHEN     Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3044		5	4	4	10
12	LONELY BLUE BOY     Conway Twitty–MGM 12857		9	8	10	9
13	EL PASO     Marty Robbins–Columbia 41511		12	5	3	15
14	HARBOR LIGHTS     Platters–Mercury 71563		19	34	53	5
15	DOWN BY THE STATION     Four Preps–Capitol 4312		15	15	16	10
16	YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES     Marv Johnson–United Artists 185		14	14	5	16
17	FOREVER     Little Dippers–University 210		22	37	56	5
18	TRACY’S THEME     Spencer Ross–Columbia 41532		17	17	19	9
19	SWEET NOTHIN’S     Brenda Lee–Decca 30967		20	23	36	8
20	LADY LUCK     Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 10075		23	45	70	4
21	DELAWARE     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7670		29	40	57	5
22	SHIMMY, SHIMMY, KO-KO-BOP     Little Anthony & Imperials–End 1060		21	25	26	13
23	BULLDOG     Fireballs–Top Rank 2026		24	28	32	7
24	GO, JIMMY, GO     Jimmy Clanton–Ace 575		16	7	7	13
25	MIDNITE SPECIAL     Paul Evans–Guaranteed 205		33	44	62	6
26	ROCKIN’ LITTLE ANGEL     Ray Smith–Judd 1016		25	26	43	9
27	WHY     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1045		18	13	6	15
28	TOO MUCH TEQUILA     Champs–Challenge 59063		31	47	66	5
29	COUNTRY BOY     Fats Domino–Imperial 5645		36	39	68	5
30	PRETTY BLUE EYES     Steve Lawrence–ABC-Paramount 10058		26	16	9	14
31	TENDER LOVE AND CARE (T.L.C.)     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4218		27	27	40	7
32	BEATNIK FLY     Johnny & Hurricanes–Warwick 520		40	53	81	4
33	HARLEM NOCTURNE     Viscounts–Madison 123		28	29	30	12
34	MONEY (That’s What I Want)     Barrett Strong–Anna 1111		41	64	83	5
35	THE VILLAGE OF ST. BERNADETTE     Andy Williams–Cadence 1374		30	18	15	11
36	LUCKY DEVIL     Carl Dobkins, Jr.–Decca 31020		34	32	33	11
37	PUPPY LOVE     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10082		92	—	—	2
38	(There Was A) TALL OAK TREE     Dorsey Burnette–Era 3012		64	82	—	3
39	CRAZY ARMS     Bob Beckham–Decca 31029		50	57	63	7
40	WHY DO I LOVE YOU SO     Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1372		47	55	64	7
41	ALVIN’S ORCHESTRA     David Seville & Chipmunks–Liberty 55233		60	88	—	3
42	CHATTANOOGA SHOE SHINE BOY     Freddy Cannon–Swan 4050		67	85	—	3
43	THE BIG HURT     Miss Toni Fisher–Signet 275		38	21	20	15
44	AM I THAT EASY TO FORGET     Debbie Reynolds–Dot 15985		48	54	71	6
45	LITTLE BITTY GIRL     Bobby Rydell–Cameo 171		53	59	69	5
46	TIME AND THE RIVER     Nat King Cole–Capitol 4325		49	58	73	7
47	DARLING LORRAINE     Knockouts–Shad 5013		35	35	37	11
48	(Welcome) NEW LOVERS     Pat Boone–Dot 16048		63	100	—	3
49	I CAN’T SAY GOODBYE     Fireflies–Ribbon 6904		51	52	50	10
50	THIS MAGIC MOMENT     Drifters–Atlantic 2050		56	70	—	3
51	TIME AFTER TIME     Frankie Ford–Ace 580		52	56	61	7
52	(Do The) MASHED POTATOES (pt. 1)     Nat Kendrick & Swans–Dade 1804		57	60	59	6
53	OUTSIDE MY WINDOW     Fleetwoods–Dolton 15		72	76	79	4
54	WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS     Freddie Cannon–Swan 4043		32	20	18	14
55	ABOUT THIS THING CALLED LOVE     Fabian–Chancellor 1047		100	—	—	2
56	PARADISE     Sammy Turner–Big Top 3032		76	—	—	2
57	THE HAPPY MULETEER     Ivo Robic–Laurie 3045		58	50	51	8
58	MAMA     Connie Francis–MGM 12878		—	—	—	1
59	BONNIE CAME BACK     Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1144		39	38	27	11
60	ETERNALLY     Sarah Vaughan–Mercury 71562		80	87	91	5
61	NOT ONE MINUTE MORE     Della Reese–RCA Victor 47-7644		42	30	24	12
62	TOO POOPED TO POP (“Casey”)     Chuck Berry–Chess 1747		70	74	87	4
63	(Baby) HULLY GULLY     Olympics–Arvee 562		71	75	92	4
64	BAD BOY     Marty Wilde–Epic 9356		81	84	89	4
65	YOU’RE MY BABY     Sarah Vaughan–Mercury 71562		69	73	95	4
66	LET IT ROCK     Chuck Berry–Chess 1747		74	77	—	3
67	HOW ABOUT THAT     Dee Clark–Abner 1032		46	49	31	12
68	SANDY     Larry Hall–Strand 25007		55	36	22	16
69	O DIO MIO     Annette–Vista 354		100	—	—	2
70	TELL HER FOR ME     Adam Wade–Coed 520		45	46	46	8
71	IF I HAD A GIRL     Rod Lauren–RCA Victor 47-7645		44	31	25	12
72	FANNIE MAE     Buster Brown–Fire 1008		93	—	—	2
73	UP TOWN     Roy Orbison–Monument 412		78	83	85	5
74	LITTLE COCO PALM     Jerry Wallace–Challenge 59060		43	41	42	10
75	ANGELA JONES     Johnny Ferguson–MGM 12855		68	72	100	4
76	AMAPOLA     Jacky Noguez & Orchestra–Jamie 1148		59	51	55	7
77	TEENSVILLE     Chet Atkins–RCA Victor 47-7684		86	95	96	5
78	SMOKIE (pt. 2)     Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2018		62	43	28	16
79	BABY WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO     Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 333		84	92	84	5
80	ON THE BEACH     Frank Chacksfield & Orchestra–London 1901		89	98	100	4
81	SINK THE BISMARCK     Johnny Horton–Columbia 41568		—	—	—	1
82	I WAS SUCH A FOOL (To Fall In Love With You)     Flamingos–End 1062		90	96	97	4
83	EL MATADOR     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4338		—	—	—	1
84	CHINA DOLL     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7655		91	—	—	2
85	DON’T FENCE ME IN     Tommy Edwards–MGM 12871		97	—	—	2
86	AMONG MY SOUVENIRS     Connie Francis–MGM 12841		37	24	21	15
87	SIXTEEN REASONS     Connie Stevens–Warner Bros. 5137		99	—	—	2
88	PEACE OF MIND     Teresa Brewer–Coral 62167		98	—	—	2
89	TAMIAMI     Bill Haley & Comets–Warner Bros. 5145		95	—	—	2
90	CLAP YOUR HANDS (pt. 1)     Wheels–Folly 800		79	80	82	6
91	TEDDY     Connie Francis–MGM 12878		—	—	—	1
92	WHO YOU GONNA’ LOVE     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10081		96	—	—	2
93	GREENFIELDS     Brothers Four–Columbia 41571		—	—	—	1
94	WHITE SILVER SANDS     Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2021		—	—	—	1
95	I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE     Marv Johnson–United Artists 208		—	—	—	1
96	LITTLE SUSIE     Ray Bryant Trio–Columbia 41553 / Signature 12026		—	—	—	1
97	STOLEN ANGEL     Scott Brothers–Ribbon 6905		—	—	—	1
98	HOME FROM THE HILL     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4338		—	—	—	1
99	CINDY     Teddy Vann–Triple-X 101		—	—	—	1
100	JUST ONE TIME     Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7690		—	—	—	1
100	SUDDENLY     Nickey DeMatteo–Guyden 2024		—	—	—	1
100	STRING ALONG     Fabian–Chancellor 1047		—	—	—	1

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