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