CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending JUNE 2, 1962
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	I CAN’T STOP LOVING YOU     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10330		1	9	55	4
2	STRANGER ON THE SHORE     Mr. Acker Bilk–Atco 6217		2	1	3	12
3	MASHED POTATO TIME     Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 212		4	3	2	14
4	SOLDIER BOY     Shirelles–Scepter 1228		3	2	1	12
5	LOVERS WHO WANDER     Dion–Laurie 3123		6	7	20	7
6	THE ONE WHO REALLY LOVES YOU     Mary Wells–Motown 1024		10	14	17	12
7	PALISADES PARK     Freddy Cannon–Swan 4106		17	33	65	4
8	IT KEEPS RIGHT ON A-HURTIN’     Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1418		18	35	61	5
9	SECOND HAND LOVE     Connie Francis–MGM 13074		15	30	57	4
10	OLD RIVERS     Walter Brennan–Liberty 55436		9	8	13	9
11	SHE CRIED     Jay & Americans–United Artists 415		5	4	6	12
12	DON’T PLAY THAT SONG (You Lied)     Ben E. King–Atco 6222		13	21	31	7
13	EVERYBODY LOVES ME BUT YOU     Brenda Lee–Decca 31379		8	6	10	8
14	(The Man Who Shot) LIBERTY VALANCE     Gene Pitney–Musicor 1020		23	34	52	5
15	UPTOWN     Crystals–Philles 102		12	10	15	10
16	PLAYBOY     Marvelettes–Tamla 54060		22	32	46	5
17	TWISTIN’ MATILDA     Jimmy Soul–S.P.Q.R. 3300		21	22	25	10
18	THE STRIPPER     David Rose & Orchestra–MGM 13064		40	58	91	4
19	JOHNNY ANGEL     Shelley Fabares–Colpix 621		7	5	4	14
20	SHOUT! SHOUT! (Knock Yourself Out)     Ernie Maresca–Seville 117		11	12	16	12
21	ANY DAY NOW (My Wild Beautiful Bird)     Chuck Jackson–Wand 122		27	28	35	8
22	THAT’S OLD FASHIONED (That’s The Way Love Should Be)     Everly Brothers–Warner Bros. 5273		35	51	80	4
23	P.T. 109     Jimmy Dean–Columbia 42338		14	13	7	10
24	I SOLD MY HEART TO THE JUNKMAN     Blue-Belles–Newtown 5000		16	17	24	8
25	SNAP YOUR FINGERS     Joe Henderson–Todd 1072		45	73	100	4
26	CONSCIENCE     James Darren–Colpix 630		24	25	32	8
27	I WISH THAT WE WERE MARRIED     Ronnie & Hi-Lites–Joy 260		19	18	19	10
28	FOLLOW THAT DREAM     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4368 (EP)		33	45	72	5
29	FUNNY WAY OF LAUGHIN’     Burl Ives–Decca 31371		20	19	11	10
30	VILLAGE OF LOVE     Nathaniel Mayer & Fabulous Twilights–Fortune 449		34	41	43	9
31	TEACH ME TONIGHT     George Maharis–Epic 9504		32	39	45	7
32	TELL ME     Dick & DeeDee–Liberty 55412		29	23	27	12
33	AL DI LA’     Emilio Pericoli–Warner Bros. 5259		77	100	—	3
34	I LOVE YOU     Volumes–Chex 1002		41	48	53	8
35	NIGHT TRAIN     James Brown & Famous Flames–King 5614		37	37	41	6
36	CATERINA     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-8004		25	27	22	10
37	GOOD LUCK CHARM     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7992		26	11	5	12
38	SHOUT (pt. 1)     Joey Dee & Starliters–Roulette 4416		30	15	9	11
39	SO THIS IS LOVE     Castells–Era 3073		42	49	60	7
40	HIT RECORD     Brook Benton–Mercury 71962		36	40	50	5
41	LOVER PLEASE     Clyde McPhatter–Mercury 71941		38	20	8	15
42	CINDY’S BIRTHDAY     Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4178		57	79	98	4
43	WALK ON THE WILD SIDE (pt. 1)     Jimmy Smith–Verve 10255		63	71	—	3
44	TWIST, TWIST SENORA     Gary (U.S.) Bonds–Legrand 1018		31	16	12	11
45	WHEN I GET THRU WITH YOU (You’ll Love Me Too)     Patsy Cline–Decca 31377		46	54	69	4
46	SHARING YOU     Bobby Vee–Liberty 55451		64	97	—	3
47	MOST PEOPLE GET MARRIED     Patti Page–Mercury 71950		28	26	30	9
48	A STEEL GUITAR AND A GLASS OF WINE     Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-8030		79	—	—	2
49	SLOW TWISTIN’     Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp)–Parkway 835		39	24	14	14
50	I’LL TRY SOMETHING NEW     Miracles–Tamla 54059		58	66	90	4
51	SOUL TWIST     King Curtis & Noble Knights–Enjoy 1000		43	29	18	16
52	BORN TO LOSE     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10330		60	75	87	4
53	BRISTOL TWISTIN’ ANNIE     Dovells–Parkway 838		56	61	71	4
54	LOVE LETTERS     Ketty Lester–Era 3068		44	31	21	16
55	LEMON TREE     Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5274		54	56	63	6
56	(I Was) BORN TO CRY     Dion–Laurie 3123		51	44	40	7
57	HOW IS JULIE?     Lettermen–Capitol 4746		59	63	77	4
58	BALBOA BLUE     Marketts–Liberty 55443		65	72	78	7
59	NUMBER ONE MAN     Bruce Channel–Smash 1752		47	38	44	8
60	I’LL NEVER DANCE AGAIN     Bobby Rydell–Cameo 217		81	—	—	2
61	YOU ARE MINE     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1107		48	36	39	10
62	THE CROWD     Roy Orbison–Monument 461		80	—	—	2
63	WHERE ARE YOU     Dinah Washington–Roulette 4424		72	96	—	3
64	MY REAL NAME     Fats Domino–Imperial 5833		68	77	—	3
65	THEME FROM BEN CASEY     Valjean–Carlton 573		73	84	95	4
66	WHY’D YOU WANNA MAKE ME CRY     Connie Stevens–Warner Bros. 5265		71	78	100	4
67	WOLVERTON MOUNTAIN     Claude King–Columbia 42352		87	—	—	2
68	ITTY BITTY PIECES     James Ray–Caprice 114		66	55	59	9
69	MOON RIVER     Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-7916		74	83	92	27
70	IF I CRIED EVERY TIME YOU HURT ME     Wanda Jackson–Capitol 4723		76	85	—	3
71	BLUES (Stay Away From Me)     Ace Cannon–Hi 2051		55	46	48	9
72	OH MY ANGEL     Bertha Tillman–Brent 7029		75	81	89	5
73	I FOUND A LOVE     Falcons–Lu Pine 1003		53	52	51	10
74	ROSES ARE RED (My Love)     Bobby Vinton–Epic 9509		—	—	—	1
75	HOW CAN I MEET HER?     Everly Brothers–Warner Bros. 5273		69	70	74	4
76	HAVING A PARTY     Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8036		99	—	—	2
77	YOUNG WORLD     Rick Nelson–Imperial 5805		49	43	23	14
78	WEST OF THE WALL     Toni Fisher–Big Top 3097		89	—	—	2
79	I’LL TAKE YOU HOME     Corsairs–Tuff/Chess 1818		70	74	79	7
80	JOHNNY GET ANGRY     Joanie Sommers–Warner Bros. 5275		—	—	—	1
81	DOCTOR FEEL-GOOD     Dr. Feelgood & Interns–Okeh 7144		82	88	81	9
82	WOMAN IS A MAN’S BEST FRIEND     Teddy & Twilights–Swan 4102		83	90	96	4
83	ADIOS AMIGOS     Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-8019		88	92	100	4
84	THE GREEN LEAVES OF SUMMER     Kenny Ball & Jazzmen–Kapp 460		100	—	—	2
85	QUEEN OF MY HEART     Rene & Ray–Donna 1360		91	95	—	3
86	THAT’S MY DESIRE     Yvonne Baker & Sensations–Argo 5412		85	87	99	4
87	THAT HAPPY FEELING     Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra–Decca 31388		93	—	—	2
88	I DON’T LOVE YOU NO MORE (I Don’t Care About You)     Jimmy Norman–Little Star 113		97	—	—	2
89	THE JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY     Chad Mitchell Trio–Kapp 457		84	86	93	4
90	MEET ME AT THE TWISTIN’ PLACE     Johnnie Morisette–Sar 126		96	89	97	7
91	FORTUNETELLER     Bobby Curtola–Del-Fi 4177		100	—	—	2
92	THANKS TO THE FOOL     Brook Benton–Mercury 71962		86	100	—	3
93	LIMBO ROCK     Champs–Challenge 9131		94	100	—	3
94	SWINGIN’ GENTLY     Earl Grant–Decca 25560		—	—	—	1
95	COLINDA     Rod Bernard–Hall-Way 1902		92	—	—	5
96	SCOTCH AND SODA     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4740		—	—	—	3
97	TENNESSEE     Jan & Dean–Liberty 55454		—	—	—	1
98	TWIST AND SHOUT     Isley Brothers–Wand 124		—	—	—	1
99	MY HEART IS BLEEDING     Fats Domino–Imperial 5833		100	—	—	2
100	THAT GREASY KID STUFF     Janie Grant–Caprice 115		—	—	—	1
100	DRUM STOMP     Sandy Nelson–Imperial 5829		—	—	—	1
100	LIPSTICK TRACES (On A Cigarette)     Benny Spellman–Minit 644		—	—	—	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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