CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending JUNE 30, 1962
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THE STRIPPER     David Rose & Orchestra–MGM 13064		2	4	12	8
2	I CAN’T STOP LOVING YOU     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10330		1	1	1	8
3	ROSES ARE RED (My Love)     Bobby Vinton–Epic 9509		6	17	51	5
4	PALISADES PARK     Freddy Cannon–Swan 4106		3	3	3	8
5	IT KEEPS RIGHT ON A-HURTIN’     Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1418		5	5	5	9
6	STRANGER ON THE SHORE     Mr. Acker Bilk–Atco 6217     Andy Williams–Columbia 42451		4	2	2	16
7	SNAP YOUR FINGERS     Joe Henderson–Todd 1072		7	10	14	8
8	AL DI LA’     Emilio Pericoli–Warner Bros. 5259		9	11	17	7
9	PLAYBOY     Marvelettes–Tamla 54060		8	9	13	9
10	WOLVERTON MOUNTAIN     Claude King–Columbia 42352		21	31	47	6
11	(The Man Who Shot) LIBERTY VALANCE     Gene Pitney–Musicor 1020		11	8	10	9
12	ANY DAY NOW (My Wild Beautiful Bird)     Chuck Jackson–Wand 122		14	19	20	12
13	CINDY’S BIRTHDAY     Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4178		16	21	31	8
14	THE ONE WHO REALLY LOVES YOU     Mary Wells–Motown 1024		10	6	4	16
15	WALK ON THE WILD SIDE (pt. 1)     Jimmy Smith–Verve 10255		19	23	33	7
16	THE WAH WATUSI     Orlons–Cameo 218		29	66	90	4
17	DON’T PLAY THAT SONG (You Lied)     Ben E. King–Atco 6222		13	13	11	11
18	SEALED WITH A KISS     Brian Hyland–ABC-Paramount 10336		34	55	88	4
19	GRAVY (For My Mashed Potatoes)     Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 219		35	70	—	3
20	SHARING YOU     Bobby Vee–Liberty 55451		22	24	34	7
21	I’LL NEVER DANCE AGAIN     Bobby Rydell–Cameo 217		25	35	45	6
22	A STEEL GUITAR AND A GLASS OF WINE     Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-8030		24	28	38	6
23	THE CROWD     Roy Orbison–Monument 461		28	38	48	6
24	WEST OF THE WALL     Toni Fisher–Big Top 3097		27	45	63	6
25	HAVING A PARTY     Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8036		30	42	60	6
26	THAT’S OLD FASHIONED (That’s The Way Love Should Be)     Everly Brothers–Warner Bros. 5273		15	16	19	8
27	SECOND HAND LOVE     Connie Francis–MGM 13074		12	7	8	8
28	THEME FROM DR. KILDARE (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight)     Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13075		32	48	73	4
29	JOHNNY GET ANGRY     Joanie Sommers–Warner Bros. 5275		40	51	72	5
30	I LOVE YOU     Volumes–Chex 1002		20	22	24	12
31	FOLLOW THAT DREAM     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4368 (EP)		18	25	27	9
32	THEME FROM BEN CASEY     Valjean–Carlton 573		37	44	54	8
33	I’LL TRY SOMETHING NEW     Miracles–Tamla 54059		33	36	46	8
34	LOVERS WHO WANDER     Dion–Laurie 3123		17	12	7	11
35	TWIST AND SHOUT     Isley Brothers–Wand 124		50	61	79	5
36	BRISTOL TWISTIN’ ANNIE     Dovells–Parkway 838		38	43	49	8
37	SPEEDY GONZALES     Pat Boone–Dot 16368		57	98	—	3
38	WHERE ARE YOU     Dinah Washington–Roulette 4424		39	46	56	7
39	I NEED YOUR LOVING     Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford–Fire 508		42	64	80	4
40	VILLAGE OF LOVE     Nathaniel Mayer & Fabulous Twilights–Fortune 449		31	30	26	13
41	YOU’LL LOSE A GOOD THING     Barbara Lynn–Jamie 1220		66	91	—	3
42	LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE     Clyde McPhatter–Mercury 71987		54	77	—	3
43	MASHED POTATO TIME     Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 212		23	15	9	18
44	DANCIN’ PARTY     Chubby Checker–Parkway 842		96	—	—	2
45	BONGO STOMP     Little Joey & Flips–Joy 262		72	84	93	4
46	TEACH ME TONIGHT     George Maharis–Epic 9504		45	37	32	11
47	JOHNNY LOVES ME     Shelley Fabares–Colpix 636		61	72	96	4
48	BORN TO LOSE     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10330		51	39	40	8
49	SOLDIER BOY     Shirelles–Scepter 1228		26	14	6	16
50	I DON’T LOVE YOU NO MORE (I Don’t Care About You)     Jimmy Norman–Little Star 113		55	63	76	6
51	SWINGIN’ GENTLY     Earl Grant–Decca 25560		60	68	86	5
52	HAVE A GOOD TIME     Sue Thompson–Hickory 1174		69	87	100	4
53	SO THIS IS LOVE     Castells–Era 3073		47	34	35	11
54	NIGHT TRAIN     James Brown & Famous Flames–King 5614		53	47	41	10
55	LIMBO ROCK     Champs–Challenge 9131		73	79	85	7
56	WELCOME HOME BABY     Shirelles–Scepter 1234		75	100	—	3
57	FORTUNETELLER     Bobby Curtola–Del-Fi 4177		63	75	82	6
58	I SOLD MY HEART TO THE JUNKMAN     Blue-Belles–Newtown 5000		44	29	23	12
59	BUT NOT FOR ME     Ketty Lester–Era 3080		71	99	—	3
60	AHAB, THE ARAB     Ray Stevens–Mercury 71966		86	—	—	2
61	TWISTIN’ MATILDA     Jimmy Soul–S.P.Q.R. 3300		43	26	21	14
62	(Girls, Girls, Girls) MADE TO LOVE     Eddie Hodges–Cadence 1421		87	93	99	4
63	SHOUT! SHOUT! (Knock Yourself Out)     Ernie Maresca–Seville 117		49	33	25	16
64	SEVEN DAY WEEKEND     Gary (U.S.) Bonds–Legrand 1019		83	90	—	3
65	NEVER IN A MILLION YEARS     Linda Scott–Congress 103		85	92	—	3
66	UPTOWN     Crystals–Philles 102		41	20	16	14
67	HOW IS JULIE?     Lettermen–Capitol 4746		59	58	50	8
68	EVERYBODY LOVES ME BUT YOU     Brenda Lee–Decca 31379		46	32	22	12
69	WOMAN IS A MAN’S BEST FRIEND     Teddy & Twilights–Swan 4102		70	74	77	8
70	THAT GREASY KID STUFF     Janie Grant–Caprice 115		78	81	89	5
71	THE GREEN LEAVES OF SUMMER     Kenny Ball & Jazzmen–Kapp 460		68	73	81	6
72	ROUTE 66 THEME     Nelson Riddle & Orchestra–Capitol 4741		80	85	—	3
73	STEEL MEN     Jimmy Dean–Columbia 42483		88	97	—	3
74	BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO     Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-8046		—	—	—	1
75	QUEEN OF MY HEART     Rene & Ray–Donna 1360		76	78	84	7
76	BALBOA BLUE     Marketts–Liberty 55443		56	52	53	11
77	SHE CRIED     Jay & Americans–United Artists 415		36	18	15	16
78	LITTLE RED RENTED ROWBOAT     Joe Dowell–Smash 1759		—	—	—	1
79	LEMON TREE     Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5274		74	59	66	10
80	EVERYTIME (I Think About You) (pt. 1)     Joey Dee & Starliters–Roulette 4431		84	88	—	3
81	THAT HAPPY FEELING     Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra–Decca 31388		77	76	83	6
82	LISA     Ferrante & Teicher–United Artists 470		81	82	92	4
83	WHY’D YOU WANNA MAKE ME CRY     Connie Stevens–Warner Bros. 5265		62	57	62	8
84	GOODBYE DAD     Castle Sisters–Terrace 7506		93	—	—	2
85	I JUST CAN’T HELP IT     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55229		98	—	—	2
86	DR. BEN BASEY     Mickey Shorr & Cutups–Tuba 8001		91	100	—	3
87	SUMMERTIME, SUMMERTIME     Jamies–Epic 9281		97	—	—	12
88	DOWN IN THE VALLEY     Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2147		89	100	100	4
89	BOOM BOOM     John Lee Hooker–Vee-Jay 438		90	94	—	3
90	TENNESSEE     Jan & Dean–Liberty 55454		92	83	87	5
91	BRING IT ON HOME TO ME     Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8036		—	—	—	1
92	OLD RIVERS     Walter Brennan–Liberty 55436		48	27	18	13
93	WORRIED MIND     Ray Anthony & Orchestra–Capitol 4742		—	—	—	1
94	HIT RECORD     Brook Benton–Mercury 71962		65	56	42	9
95	KEEP YOUR LOVE LOCKED (Deep In Your Heart)     Paul Petersen–Colpix 632		100	—	—	2
96	MY DADDY IS PRESIDENT     Little Jo Ann–Kapp 467		—	—	—	1
97	WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN (All My Life)     Arthur Alexander–Dot 16357		—	—	—	1
98	TILL DEATH DO US PART     Bob Braun–Decca 31355		—	—	—	1
99	THE LOCO-MOTION     Little Eva–Dimension 1000		—	—	—	1
100	GOOD LOVER     Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 449		—	—	—	1
100	SHAKE A HAND     Ruth Brown–Philips 40028		—	—	—	1
100	SUGAR PLUM     Ike Clanton–Mercury 71975		—	—	—	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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