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CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending SEPTEMBER 14, 1963
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1MY BOYFRIEND’S BACK
    Angels–Smash 1834
  1  2  4  8
  2BLUE VELVET
    Bobby Vinton–Epic 9614
  41132  5
  3IF I HAD A HAMMER
    Trini Lopez–Reprise 20,198
  3  612  8
  4HELLO MUDDUH, HELLO FADDUH! (A Letter From Camp)
    Allan Sherman–Warner Bros. 5378
  2  1  3  8
  5HEAT WAVE
    Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7022
  61019  8
  6SURFER GIRL
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5009
101622  7
  7THE MONKEY TIME
    Major Lance–Okeh 7175
12172010
  8THEN HE KISSED ME
    Crystals–Philles 115
162436  5
  9SALLY, GO ’ROUND THE ROSES
    Jaynetts–Tuff 369
265896  4
10HEY, GIRL
    Freddie Scott–Colpix 692
131417  9
11WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL!
    Tymes–Parkway 884
202651  5
12MICKEY’S MONKEY
    Miracles–Tamla 54083
182252  5
13CANDY GIRL
    4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 539
  8  4  511
14MOCKINGBIRD
    Inez Foxx–Symbol 919
  7  91013
15FINGERTIPS (pt. 2)
    Little Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54080
  5  3  113
16MARTIAN HOP
    Ran-Dells–Chairman 4403
222835  7
17FRANKIE AND JOHNNY
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8215
151518  8
18YOU CAN NEVER STOP ME LOVING YOU
    Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1437
212533  6
19MORE
    Kai Winding & Orchestra–Verve 10295
    Vic Dana–Dolton 81
11
 
  8
 
  9
 
11
  1
20THE KIND OF BOY YOU CAN’T FORGET
    Raindrops–Jubilee 5455
273747  6
21BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND
    Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5368
  9  5  211
22CRY BABY
    Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 629
335372  4
23BE MY BABY
    Ronettes–Philles 116
4278  3
24DANKE SCHOEN
    Wayne Newton–Capitol 4989
191215  9
25DENISE
    Randy & Rainbows–Rust 5059
14131314
26PAINTED, TAINTED ROSE
    Al Martino–Capitol 5000
241923  9
27LITTLE DEUCE COUPE
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5009
374164  6
28I WANT TO STAY HERE
    Steve & Eydie–Columbia 42815
313343  8
29A WALKIN’ MIRACLE
    Essex–Roulette 4515
406375  4
30JUDY’S TURN TO CRY
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72143
17  7  610
31MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY
    Timi Yuro–Liberty 55587
23232810
32WHY DON’T YOU BELIEVE ME
    Duprees–Coed 584
415162  5
33PLEASE DON’T TALK TO THE LIFEGUARD
    Diane Ray–Mercury 72117
354346  6
34GREEN, GREEN
    New Christy Minstrels–Columbia 42805
29211412
35WIPE OUT
    Surfaris–Dot 16479
2820  815
36PART TIME LOVE
    Little Johnny Taylor–Galaxy 722
445470  4
37THE LONELY SURFER
    Jack Nitzsche–Reprise 20,202
394250  7
38(You’re The) DEVIL IN DISGUISE
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8188
2518  711
39WHAM!
    Lonnie Mack–Fraternity 912
516698  4
40ONLY IN AMERICA
    Jay & Americans–United Artists 626
506180  5
41HEY THERE LONELY BOY
    Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 544
434953  6
42TREAT MY BABY GOOD
    Bobby Darin–Capitol 5019
5368100   4
43DESERT PETE
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 5005
363942  7
44WAIT ’TIL MY BOBBY GETS HOME
    Darlene Love–Philles 114
302729  9
45IT’S TOO LATE
    Wilson Pickett–Double-L 717
323134  9
46HELLO HEARTACHE, GOODBYE LOVE
    Little Peggy March–RCA Victor 47-8221
6076  3
47TRUE LOVE NEVER RUNS SMOOTH
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1032
34303010
48DROWNIN’ MY SORROWS
    Connie Francis–MGM 13160
383437  7
49MAN’S TEMPTATION
    Gene Chandler–Vee-Jay 536
546068  7
50STRAIGHTEN UP YOUR HEART
    Barbara Lewis–Atlantic 2200
525765  6
51I (Who Have Nothing)
    Ben E. King–Atco 6267
45292712
52CHINA NIGHTS (Shina No Yoru)
    Kyu Sakamoto–Capitol 5016
576279  5
53QUE SERA, SERA (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
    High Keyes–Atco 6268
485055  7
54THAT SUNDAY, THAT SUMMER
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 5027
7177  3
55ABILENE
    George Hamilton IV–RCA Victor 47-8181
46352113
56HONOLULU LULU
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55613
70  2
57BETTY IN BERMUDAS
    Dovells–Parkway 882
6580100   4
58I CAN’T STAY MAD AT YOU
    Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8219
78  2
59BUSTED
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10481
73  2
60SO MUCH IN LOVE
    Tymes–Parkway 871
49321116
61SURF CITY
    Jan & Dean–Liberty 55580
55361615
62TALK TO ME
    Sunny & Sunglows–Tear Drop 3014
95  2
63WHEN A BOY FALLS IN LOVE
    Mel Carter–Derby 1003
47383812
64JUST ONE LOOK
    Doris Troy–Atlantic 2188
59442614
65LOVE ME ALL THE WAY
    Kim Weston–Tamla 54076
67737411
66BLUE BAYOU
    Roy Orbison–Monument 824
76  2
67BIRTHDAY PARTY
    Pixies Three–Mercury 72130
747482  5
68MR. WISHING WELL
    Nat King Cole–Capitol 5027
79  2
698 X 10
    Bill Anderson–Decca 31521
758187  4
70WHAT DOES A GIRL DO?
    Shirelles–Scepter 1259
77  2
71BUST OUT
    Busters–Arlen 735
  1
72FOOLS RUSH IN
    Rick Nelson–Decca 31533
  1
73TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE
    Brook Benton–Mercury 72177
  1
74DONNA THE PRIMA DONNA
    Dion Di Muci–Columbia 42852
  1
75I’LL TAKE YOU HOME
    Drifters–Atlantic 2201
85  2
76LUCKY LIPS
    Cliff Richard–Epic 9597
808493  6
77MEAN WOMAN BLUES
    Roy Orbison–Monument 824
  1
78THIS IS MY PRAYER
    Theola Kilgore–Serock 2006
838589  5
79A LOVE SO FINE
    Chiffons–Laurie 3195
  1
80(I Cried At) LAURA’S WEDDING
    Barbara Lynn–Jamie 1260
8188  3
81HE’S MINE (I Love Him, I Love Him, I Love Him)
    Alice Wonder Land–Bardell 774
849399  4
82TELL ME THE TRUTH
    Nancy Wilson–Capitol 4991
90  2
83I’M CONFESSIN’ (That I Love You)
    Frank Ifield–Capitol 5032
  1
84IT’S A LONELY TOWN (Lonely Without You)
    Gene McDaniels–Liberty 55597
7279100   4
85SURFER JOE
    Surfaris–Dot 16479
96  2
86SEPTEMBER SONG
    Jimmy Durante–Warner Bros. 5382
  1
87MY BABE
    Righteous Brothers–Moonglow 223
99  2
88IT HURTS TO BE SIXTEEN
    Andrea Carroll–Big Top 3156
    Barbara Chandler–Kapp 542
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89LEAVE ME ALONE
    Baby Washington–Sue 790
8786  6
90SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW
    Paul & Paula–Philips 40130
829097  5
91THAT’S HOW IT GOES
    George Maharis–Epic 9613
  1
92DOWN THE AISLE (Wedding Song)
    Patti LaBelle & Blue Belles–Newtown 5777
  1
93DON’T LET IT HAPPEN TO US
    Shirelles–Scepter 1259
  1
94GONE
    Rip Chords–Columbia 42812
888386  4
95HEAR THE BELLS
    Tokens–RCA Victor 47-8210
896773  6
96ENAMORADO
    Keith Colley–Unical 3006
98  2
97ORGAN SHOUT
    Dave “Baby” Cortez–Chess 1861
9287  3
98CHINESE CHECKERS
    Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 137
100 9588  4
99CINDY’S GONNA CRY
    Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4221
  1
100 (Native Girl) ELEPHANT WALK
    Donald Jenkins & Delighters–Cortland 109
  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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