CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending APRIL 21, 1962
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	JOHNNY ANGEL     Shelley Fabares–Colpix 621		2	4	11	8
2	MASHED POTATO TIME     Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 212		4	6	13	8
3	GOOD LUCK CHARM     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7992		1	2	7	6
4	SOLDIER BOY     Shirelles–Scepter 1228		9	17	35	6
5	SLOW TWISTIN’     Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp)–Parkway 835		3	1	4	8
6	STRANGER ON THE SHORE     Mr. Acker Bilk–Atco 6217		11	23	38	6
7	LOVER PLEASE     Clyde McPhatter–Mercury 71941		8	10	16	9
8	LOVE LETTERS     Ketty Lester–Era 3068		7	9	8	10
9	YOUNG WORLD     Rick Nelson–Imperial 5805		10	12	10	8
10	SHOUT (pt. 1)     Joey Dee & Starliters–Roulette 4416		15	19	30	5
11	HEY! BABY     Bruce Channel–Smash 1731		6	5	1	14
12	DEAR ONE     Larry Finnegan–Old Town 1113		14	16	22	8
13	DON’T BREAK THE HEART THAT LOVES YOU     Connie Francis–MGM 13059		5	3	2	11
14	LOVE ME WARM AND TENDER     Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-7977		12	13	14	9
15	TWISTIN’ THE NIGHT AWAY     Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-7983		13	8	6	12
16	TWIST, TWIST SENORA     Gary (U.S.) Bonds–Legrand 1018		26	37	64	5
17	P.T. 109     Jimmy Dean–Columbia 42338		27	57	79	4
18	SOUL TWIST     King Curtis & Noble Knights–Enjoy 1000		21	24	29	10
19	SHE CRIED     Jay & Americans–United Artists 415		29	44	61	6
20	SOMETHING’S GOT A HOLD ON ME     Etta James–Argo 5409		20	21	24	11
21	MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW     Kenny Ball & Jazzmen–Kapp 442		16	14	5	14
22	LET ME IN     Sensations–Argo 5405		17	7	3	16
23	WHAT’S YOUR NAME     Don & Juan–Big Top 3079		19	15	12	12
24	FUNNY WAY OF LAUGHIN’     Burl Ives–Decca 31371		42	66	94	4
25	DREAM BABY (How Long Must I Dream)     Roy Orbison–Monument 456		18	11	9	10
26	NUT ROCKER     B. Bumble & Stingers–Rendezvous 166		25	31	42	9
27	YOU BETTER MOVE ON     Arthur Alexander–Dot 16309		31	39	50	7
28	WHAT’D I SAY (pt. 1)     Bobby Darin–Atco 6221		34	45	71	4
29	SHOUT! SHOUT! (Knock Yourself Out)     Ernie Maresca–Seville 117		39	50	60	6
30	GINNY COME LATELY     Brian Hyland–ABC-Paramount 10294		28	36	40	7
31	WHEN MY LITTLE GIRL IS SMILING     Drifters–Atlantic 2134		22	18	19	8
32	SHE CAN’T FIND HER KEYS     Paul Petersen–Colpix 620		32	40	51	7
33	EVERYBODY LOVES ME BUT YOU     Brenda Lee–Decca 31379		63	—	—	2
34	THE JAM (pt. 1)     Bobby Gregg & Friends–Cotton 1003		36	46	65	5
35	THE ONE WHO REALLY LOVES YOU     Mary Wells–Motown 1024		45	58	72	6
36	JOHNNY JINGO     Hayley Mills–Vista 395		38	51	62	5
37	HIDE ’NOR HAIR     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10314		47	65	76	4
38	UPTOWN     Crystals–Philles 102		49	63	98	4
39	CINDERELLA     Jack Ross–Dot 16333		41	48	67	5
40	TELL ME     Dick & DeeDee–Liberty 55412		43	53	70	6
41	TWO OF A KIND     Sue Thompson–Hickory 1166		37	47	57	6
42	CATERINA     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-8004		53	71	87	4
43	PLEASE DON’T ASK ABOUT BARBARA     Bobby Vee–Liberty 55419		23	22	18	9
44	(I’ve Got) BONNIE     Bobby Rydell–Cameo 209		24	20	17	11
45	I WISH THAT WE WERE MARRIED     Ronnie & Hi-Lites–Joy 260		58	72	90	4
46	IF A WOMAN ANSWERS (Hang Up The Phone)     Leroy Van Dyke–Mercury 71926		33	33	37	8
47	OLD RIVERS     Walter Brennan–Liberty 55436		68	84	—	3
48	DUKE OF EARL     Gene Chandler–Vee-Jay 416		30	25	15	16
49	COME BACK SILLY GIRL     Lettermen–Capitol 4699		35	26	20	10
50	AT THE CLUB     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10314		56	69	81	4
51	TWISTIN’ MATILDA     Jimmy Soul–S.P.Q.R. 3300		78	88	99	4
52	WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4671		44	29	26	15
53	ANYTHING THAT’S PART OF YOU     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7992		51	55	66	6
54	ANNIE GET YOUR YO-YO     Little Junior Parker–Duke 345		61	70	77	6
55	TRA LA LA LA LA     Ike & Tina Turner–Sue 757		60	64	74	4
56	PATTI ANN     Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4172		40	41	46	9
57	I WILL     Vic Dana–Dolton 51		65	77	91	5
58	YOU ARE MINE     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1107		62	76	86	4
59	SHE’S GOT YOU     Patsy Cline–Decca 31354		46	27	23	13
60	KING OF CLOWNS     Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-8007		76	90	—	3
61	HERE COMES THAT FEELIN’     Brenda Lee–Decca 31379		100	—	—	2
62	YOU WIN AGAIN     Fats Domino–Imperial 5816		48	30	34	9
63	MEMORIES OF MARIA     Jerry Byrd–Monument 449		64	74	80	5
64	THE BIG DRAFT     Four Preps–Capitol 4716		71	79	85	6
65	CRY BABY CRY     Angels–Caprice 112		55	35	39	10
66	YOU TALK ABOUT LOVE     Barbara George–A.F.O. 304		73	78	89	5
67	I FOUND A LOVE     Falcons–Lu Pine 1003		75	89	97	4
68	CONSCIENCE     James Darren–Colpix 630		93	—	—	2
69	VILLAGE OF LOVE     Nathaniel Mayer & Fabulous Twilights–Fortune 449		79	91	—	3
70	BLUES (Stay Away From Me)     Ace Cannon–Hi 2051		80	98	—	3
71	MOST PEOPLE GET MARRIED     Patti Page–Mercury 71950		87	100	—	3
72	LOVERS WHO WANDER     Dion–Laurie 3123		—	—	—	1
73	I SOLD MY HEART TO THE JUNKMAN     Blue-Belles–Newtown 5000		85	—	—	2
74	ITTY BITTY PIECES     James Ray–Caprice 114		84	92	—	3
75	I LOVE YOU     Volumes–Chex 1002		86	—	—	2
76	ANY DAY NOW (My Wild Beautiful Bird)     Chuck Jackson–Wand 122		91	—	—	2
77	DON’T PLAY THAT SONG (You Lied)     Ben E. King–Atco 6222		—	—	—	1
78	NUMBER ONE MAN     Bruce Channel–Smash 1752		99	—	—	2
79	(I Was) BORN TO CRY     Dion–Laurie 3123		—	—	—	1
80	HEARTS     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55225		—	—	—	1
81	EV’RYBODY’S TWISTIN’     Frank Sinatra–Reprise 20,063		82	87	95	4
82	THE RAINS CAME     Big Sambo & House Wreckers–Eric 7003		72	75	78	7
83	TUFF     Ace Cannon–Hi 2040		52	32	28	20
84	THE WHITE ROSE OF ATHENS     David Carroll & Orchestra–Mercury 71917		57	60	63	9
85	I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO     Tony Bennett–Columbia 42332		96	—	—	2
86	(What A Sad Way) TO LOVE SOMEONE     Ral Donner–Gone 5125		88	93	100	4
87	RUNAWAY     Lawrence Welk & Orchestra–Dot 16336		94	—	—	2
88	I’LL TAKE YOU HOME     Corsairs–Tuff/Chess 1818		—	—	—	1
89	COUNT EVERY STAR     Linda Scott–Canadian-American 133		—	—	—	1
90	WALK ON WITH THE DUKE     Gene Chandler–Vee-Jay 440		—	—	—	1
91	THE BALLAD OF THUNDER ROAD     Robert Mitchum–Capitol 3986		66	56	52	8
92	PLAY THE THING     Marlowe Morris Quintet–Columbia 42218		81	85	88	6
93	THOU SHALT NOT STEAL     John D. Loudermilk–RCA Victor 47-7993		97	—	—	2
94	SO THIS IS LOVE     Castells–Era 3073		—	—	—	1
95	I’M ON MY WAY     Highwaymen–United Artists 439		—	—	—	1
96	DOCTOR FEEL-GOOD     Dr. Feelgood & Interns–Okeh 7144		95	99	—	3
97	OUR ANNIVERSARY     Shep & Limelites–Hull 748		83	82	69	11
98	MARCH OF THE SIAMESE CHILDREN     Kenny Ball & Jazzmen–Kapp 451		—	—	—	1
99	TEACH ME TONIGHT     George Maharis–Epic 9504		—	—	—	1
100	BALBOA BLUE     Marketts–Liberty 55443		—	—	—	1
100	MEET ME AT THE TWISTIN’ PLACE     Johnnie Morisette–Sar 126		—	—	—	1
100	SUGAR BLUES     Ace Cannon–Santo 503		—	—	—	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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