CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending OCTOBER 13, 1962
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	SHERRY     4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 456		1	1	1	9
2	MONSTER MASH     Bobby (Boris) Pickett & Crypt-Kickers–Garpax 44167		3	5	8	7
3	RAMBLIN’ ROSE     Nat King Cole–Capitol 4804		2	2	2	11
4	PATCHES     Dickey Lee–Smash 1758		5	4	6	9
5	GREEN ONIONS     Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 127		4	3	3	10
6	LET’S DANCE     Chris Montez–Monogram 505		7	6	10	11
7	DO YOU LOVE ME     Contours–Gordy 7005		8	14	22	9
8	ALLEY CAT     Bent Fabric–Atco 6226		6	8	12	12
9	I REMEMBER YOU     Frank Ifield–Vee-Jay 457		9	19	31	7
10	SURFIN’ SAFARI     Beach Boys–Capitol 4777		18	23	21	12
11	VENUS IN BLUE JEANS     Jimmy Clanton–Ace 8001		10	13	16	9
12	HE’S A REBEL     Crystals–Philles 106		24	34	63	5
13	LIE TO ME     Brook Benton–Mercury 72024		12	10	11	9
14	ALL ALONE AM I     Brenda Lee–Decca 31424		23	50	—	3
15	POPEYE (The Hitchhiker)     Chubby Checker–Parkway 849		20	29	42	6
16	ONLY LOVE CAN BREAK A HEART     Gene Pitney–Musicor 1022		21	31	44	7
17	YOU BEAT ME TO THE PUNCH     Mary Wells–Motown 1032		15	11	9	10
18	RAIN RAIN GO AWAY     Bobby Vinton–Epic 9532		19	21	26	8
19	IF I HAD A HAMMER (The Hammer Song)     Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5296		13	16	33	10
20	WHAT KIND OF LOVE IS THIS     Joey Dee & Starliters–Roulette 4438		17	20	25	9
21	HULLY GULLY BABY     Dovells–Parkway 845		22	25	28	9
22	WHAT KIND OF FOOL AM I     Sammy Davis, Jr.–Reprise 20,048     Anthony Newley–London 9546		31	41	50	8
23	SHEILA     Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10329		11	7	4	13
24	TEEN AGE IDOL     Rick Nelson–Imperial 5864		14	12	13	10
25	DON’T GO NEAR THE INDIANS     Rex Allen–Mercury 71997		33	45	75	5
26	I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO     Tony Bennett–Columbia 42332		34	42	49	14
27	TORTURE     Kris Jensen–Hickory 1173		30	40	51	6
28	YOU BELONG TO ME     Duprees–Coed 569		16	9	7	13
29	BEECHWOOD 4-5789     Marvelettes–Tamla 54065		28	18	18	11
30	GINA     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 42582		40	65	98	4
31	KID GALAHAD EP     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4371		36	39	48	6
32	CLOSE TO CATHY     Mike Clifford–United Artists 489		42	57	84	5
33	IF A MAN ANSWERS     Bobby Darin–Capitol 4837		46	73	—	3
34	WARMED OVER KISSES (Left Over Love)     Brian Hyland–ABC-Paramount 10359		58	70	—	3
35	THE LOCO-MOTION     Little Eva–Dimension 1000		25	15	5	16
36	LIMBO ROCK     Chubby Checker–Parkway 849		48	59	86	5
37	LITTLE BLACK BOOK     Jimmy Dean–Columbia 42529		44	52	61	6
38	SAVE ALL YOUR LOVIN’ FOR ME     Brenda Lee–Decca 31424		45	55	—	3
39	A WONDERFUL DREAM     Majors–Imperial 5855		38	26	20	11
40	WORKIN’ FOR THE MAN     Roy Orbison–Monument 467		52	62	85	5
41	COME ON LITTLE ANGEL     Belmonts–Sabina 505		39	30	27	13
42	NOTHING CAN CHANGE THIS LOVE     Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8088		66	—	—	2
43	BABY FACE     Bobby Darin–Atco 6236		54	71	—	3
44	PUNISH HER     Bobby Vee–Liberty 55479		32	32	40	7
45	SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES     Springfields–Philips 40038		35	24	23	12
46	IT MIGHT AS WELL RAIN UNTIL SEPTEMBER     Carole King–Dimension 2000		29	33	37	8
47	NEXT DOOR TO AN ANGEL     Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-8086		77	—	—	2
48	DEVIL WOMAN     Marty Robbins–Columbia 42486		41	36	34	12
49	HIDE AND GO SEEK (pt. 1)     Bunker Hill–Mala 451		50	58	74	6
50	JAMES (Hold The Ladder Steady)     Sue Thompson–Hickory 1183		73	98	—	3
51	STORMY MONDAY BLUES     Bobby Bland–Duke 355		49	54	72	5
52	NO ONE WILL EVER KNOW     Jimmie Rodgers–Dot 16378		60	64	73	8
53	I WAS SUCH A FOOL (To Fall In Love With You)     Connie Francis–MGM 13096		80	—	—	2
54	THE BURNING OF ATLANTA     Claude King–Columbia 42581		69	80	—	3
55	SHE’S NOT YOU     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8041		26	22	14	11
56	(Dance With The) GUITAR MAN     Duane Eddy & Rebelettes–RCA Victor 47-8087		67	75	—	3
57	RINKY DINK     Dave “Baby” Cortez–Chess 1829		27	17	15	14
58	TWISTIN’ WITH LINDA     Isley Brothers–Wand 127		74	79	90	4
59	A SWINGIN’ SAFARI     Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 16374		37	28	17	14
60	THE CHA-CHA-CHA     Bobby Rydell–Cameo 228		71	—	—	2
61	SWEET SIXTEEN BARS     Earl Grant–Decca 25574		63	74	82	6
62	DESAFINADO     Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd–Verve 10260		79	99	100	4
63	STOP THE MUSIC     Shirelles–Scepter 1237		43	47	55	6
64	PARTY LIGHTS     Claudine Clark–Chancellor 1113		47	27	19	15
65	TEN LONELY GUYS     Pat Boone–Dot 16391		70	77	—	3
66	THAT STRANGER USED TO BE MY GIRL     Trade Martin–Coed 570		76	—	—	2
67	YOU DON’T KNOW ME     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10345		51	35	30	12
68	TWIST AND SHOUT     Isley Brothers–Wand 124		64	60	54	20
69	THE THINGS WE DID LAST SUMMER     Shelley Fabares–Colpix 654		72	78	95	4
70	DON’T YOU BELIEVE IT     Andy Williams–Columbia 42523		78	92	100	6
71	SUSIE DARLIN’     Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10362		—	—	—	1
72	LOVE ME TENDER     Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13097		—	—	—	1
73	I KEEP FORGETTIN’     Chuck Jackson–Wand 126		62	48	52	10
74	POP POP POP-PIE     Sherrys–Guyden 2068		99	—	—	2
75	SHAME ON ME     Bobby Bare–RCA Victor 47-8032		57	49	36	13
76	DON’T HANG UP     Orlons–Cameo 231		—	—	—	1
77	STUBBORN KIND OF FELLOW     Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54068		83	88	94	5
78	MR. LONELY     Buddy Greco–Epic 9536		88	100	—	3
79	WIGGLE WOBBLE     Les Cooper & Soul Rockers–Everlast 5019		—	—	—	1
80	I LEFT MY HEART IN THE BALCONY     Linda Scott–Congress 106		82	89	—	3
81	SECOND FIDDLE GIRL     Barbara Lynn–Jamie 1233		85	94	99	4
82	LOVERS BY NIGHT, STRANGERS BY DAY     Fleetwoods–Dolton 62		87	87	89	5
83	LEAH     Roy Orbison–Monument 467		91	—	—	2
84	WHAT TIME IS IT?     Jive Five–Beltone 2024		75	83	88	4
85	I’VE GOT A WOMAN (pt. 1)     Jimmy McGriff–Sue 770		—	—	—	1
86	I’VE BEEN EVERYWHERE     Hank Snow–RCA Victor 47-8072		—	—	—	1
87	NEXT DOOR TO THE BLUES     Etta James–Argo 5424		—	—	—	1
88	HEARTACHES     Patsy Cline–Decca 31429		—	—	—	1
89	HAPPY WEEKEND     Dave “Baby” Cortez–Chess 1834		—	—	—	1
90	I’LL BRING IT HOME TO YOU     Carla Thomas–Atlantic 2163		—	—	—	1
91	BOBBY’S GIRL     Marcie Blane–Seville 120		—	—	—	1
92	UNTIE ME     Tams–Arlen 11		—	—	—	1
93	PEEPIN’ ’N HIDIN’ (Baby, What You Want Me To Do)     Count Victors–Coral 62324		94	97	100	5
94	HELLO OUT THERE     Nick Noble–Liberty 55488     Carl Belew–RCA Victor 47-8058		100	—	—	2
95	...AND THEN THERE WERE DRUMS     Sandy Nelson–Imperial 5870		—	—	—	1
96	A TASTE OF HONEY     Martin Denny & Orchestra–Liberty 55470     Eddie Cano–Reprise 20,075     Victor Feldman Quartet–Infinity 020     Quincy Jones–Mercury 72012		90	81	70	10
97	DID YOU EVER SEE A DREAM WALKING     Fats Domino–Imperial 5875		97	—	—	2
98	I’M GOING BACK TO SCHOOL     Dee Clark–Vee-Jay 462		—	—	—	1
99	BABY, THAT’S ALL     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55233		98	100	—	3
100	THE SWISS MAID     Del Shannon–Big Top 3117		89	76	78	8
100	HE THINKS I STILL CARE     Connie Francis–MGM 13096		—	—	—	1
100	I’LL REMEMBER CAROL     Tommy Boyce–RCA Victor 47-8074		—	—	—	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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