CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending NOVEMBER 5, 1960
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME
    Drifters–Atlantic 2071
  1  1  1  9
  2I WANT TO BE WANTED
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31149
  2  2  8  7
  3GEORGIA ON MY MIND
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10135
  71624  8
  4YOU TALK TOO MUCH
    Joe Jones–Roulette 4304
  91321  9
  5LET’S THINK ABOUT LIVING
    Bob Luman–Warner Bros. 5172
  61012  9
  6CHAIN GANG
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-7783
  3  3  312
  7DON’T BE CRUEL
    Bill Black’s Combo–Hi 2026
  8  913  9
  8MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN
    Connie Francis–MGM 12923
  5  4  211
  9DEVIL OR ANGEL
    Bobby Vee–Liberty 55270
  4  7  912
10POETRY IN MOTION
    Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1384
193451  5
11STAY
    Maurice Williams & Zodiacs–Herald 552
152241  8
12LET’S GO, LET’S GO, LET’S GO
    Hank Ballard & Midnighters–King 5400
203544  6
13THEME FROM THE APARTMENT
    Ferrante & Teicher–United Artists 231
13141418
14KIDDIO
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71652
10  8  613
15A MILLION TO ONE
    Jimmy Charles–Promo 1002
1111  714
16BLUE ANGEL
    Roy Orbison–Monument 425
182128  7
17THE TWIST
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 811
12  6  416
18MR. CUSTER
    Larry Verne–Era 3024
14  5  510
19ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6179
212532  5
20TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT
    Shirelles–Scepter 1208
232730  9
21SO SAD (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)
    Everly Brothers–Warner Bros. 5163
16121010
22TO EACH HIS OWN
    Platters–Mercury 71697
334368  5
23DIAMONDS AND PEARLS
    Paradons–Milestone 2003
17182010
24SUMMER’S GONE
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10147
242934  6
25MY DEAREST DARLING
    Etta James–Argo 5368
272627  8
26LOVE WALKED IN
    Dinah Washington–Mercury 71696
323842  5
27SLEEP
    Little Willie John–King 5394
314152  8
28NEVER ON SUNDAY
    Don Costa & Orchestra–United Artists 234
29171515
29ALONE AT LAST
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55170
3551100   4
30THE HUCKLEBUCK
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 813
3766  3
31LAST DATE
    Floyd Cramer–RCA Victor 47-7775
436589  4
32TOGETHERNESS
    Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1056
263236  7
33NORTH TO ALASKA
    Johnny Horton–Columbia 41782
384753  6
34SHIMMY LIKE KATE
    Olympics–Arvee 5006
343337  8
35NEW ORLEANS
    U.S. Bonds–Legrand 1003
4581  3
36PETER GUNN
    Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1168
485571  5
37THREE NIGHTS A WEEK
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5687
28201810
38A FOOL IN LOVE
    Ike & Tina Turner–Sue 730
25191911
39(You’ve Got To) MOVE TWO MOUNTAINS
    Marv Johnson–United Artists 241
22232611
40THEME FROM THE SUNDOWNERS
    Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 16133
    Felix Slatkin & Orchestra–Liberty 55282
46
 
53
 
69
 
  5
 
41WAIT FOR ME
    Playmates–Roulette 4276
476286  5
42ANYMORE
    Teresa Brewer–Coral 62219
36242514
43IT’S NOW OR NEVER
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7777
30151116
44PINEAPPLE PRINCESS
    Annette with Afterbeats–Vista 362
39281612
45YOU MEAN EVERYTHING TO ME
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7781
41312214
46HE WILL BREAK YOUR HEART
    Jerry Butler–Vee-Jay 354
667983  4
47TWISTIN’ U.S.A.
    Danny & Juniors–Swan 4060
494559  7
48WALK—DON’T RUN
    Ventures–Dolton 25
40301716
49SAILOR (Your Home Is The Sea)
    Lolita–Kapp 349
678387  5
50LET’S HAVE A PARTY
    Wanda Jackson–Capitol 4397
50374313
51PATSY
    Jack Scott–Top Rank 2075
566894  4
52WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN’ GOIN’ ON
    Chubby Checker–Parkway 813
    Conway Twitty–MGM 12962
65
 
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  3
  2
53DREAMIN’
    Johnny Burnette–Liberty 55258
44392918
54VOLARE
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 179
42362315
55AM I THE MAN
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55170
74  2
56THE SAME ONE
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71652
52443813
57SHOPPIN’ FOR CLOTHES
    Coasters–Atco 6178
596073  5
58RUN SAMSON RUN
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7781
51403112
59MY LOVE FOR YOU
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41764
54483512
60SOMEBODY TO LOVE
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6179
605866  5
61FINGER POPPIN’ TIME
    Hank Ballard & Midnighters–King 5341
55463921
62I’LL SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR YOU
    Damita Jo–Mercury 71690
77  2
63HUMDINGER
    Freddy Cannon–Swan 4061
698596  4
64I WISH I’D NEVER BEEN BORN
    Patti Page–Mercury 71695
717782  6
65(I Do The) SHIMMY SHIMMY
    Bobby Freeman–King 5373
63595711
66CHARMING BILLY
    Johnny Preston–Mercury 71691
6470100   4
67LONELY TEENAGER
    Dion–Laurie 3070
7592  3
68NIGHT THEME
    Mark II–Wye 1001
818995  4
69A THOUSAND STARS
    Kathy Young with Innocents–Indigo 108
98  2
70HONEST I DO
    Innocents–Indigo 105
58565511
71MY GIRL JOSEPHINE
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5704
  1
72TEMPTATION
    Roger Williams–Kapp 347
737476  7
73IRRESISTABLE YOU
    Bobby Peterson Quintet–V-Tone 214
767880  9
74DON’T GO TO STRANGERS
    Etta Jones–Prestige 180
838690  4
75NATURAL BORN LOVER
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5704
  1
76I’M NOT AFRAID
    Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5685
61524810
77MISSION BELL
    Donnie Brooks–Era 3018
57494021
78CRY CRY CRY
    Bobby Bland–Duke 327
869498  4
79HUSH-HUSH
    Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 357
788285  6
80EVERGLADES
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 4441
8797  5
81ALABAM
    Cowboy Copas–Starday 501
858892  4
82GONZO
    James Booker–Peacock 1697
88100   3
83BALLAD OF THE ALAMO
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 41809
    Bud & Travis–Liberty 55284
91
 

 

 
  2
 
84(The Clickity Clack Song) FOUR LITTLE HEELS
    Brian Hyland–Kapp 352
798491  4
85RAMBLING
    Ramblers–Addit 1257
8993  3
86(Theme From) “THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS”
    Ernie Freeman–Imperial 5693
    Percy Faith & Orchestra–Columbia 41796
92
 
98
 

 
  3
 
87ONE OF THE LUCKY ONES
    Anita Bryant–Carlton 535
99  2
88I WANT TO KNOW
    Sugar Pie DeSanto–Check 103
848081  6
89MIDNIGHT LACE
    Ray Ellis & Orchestra–MGM 12942
    Ray Conniff–Columbia 41800
    David Carroll & Orchestra–Mercury 71703
90
 
 

 
 

 
 
  2
 
 
90RUBY DUBY DU
    Tobin Mathews & Co.–Chief 7022
    Charles Wolcott & MGM Studio Orch.–MGM 12944

 

 

 
  1
 
91DEAR JOHN
    Pat Boone–Dot 16152
  1
92RELEASE ME
    Jivin’ Gene & Jokers–Mercury 71680
939097  4
93PSYCHO
    Bobby Hendricks–Sue 732
96  2
94REPORT TO THE NATION
    Winkly & Nutty–M-K 101
  1
95ISN’T IT AMAZING
    Crests–Coed 537
  1
96LIKE STRANGERS
    Everly Brothers–Cadence 1388
  1
97KISSIN’ AND TWISTIN’
    Fabian–Chancellor 1061
  1
98THAT’S HOW MUCH
    Brian Hyland–Kapp 352
  1
99SWAY
    Bobby Rydell–Cameo 182
  1
100 SATISFIED (pt. 2)
    Cashmeres–Lake 705
100   2
100 SERENATA
    Sarah Vaughan–Roulette 4285
  1
100 HAVE MERCY BABY
    Bobbettes–Triple-X 106
  1
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