CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending NOVEMBER 9, 1963
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	DEEP PURPLE     Nino Tempo & April Stevens–Atco 6273		2	5	11	8
2	SUGAR SHACK     Jimmy Gilmer & Fireballs–Dot 16487		1	1	1	8
3	WASHINGTON SQUARE     Village Stompers–Epic 9617		3	4	7	7
4	I’M LEAVING IT UP TO YOU     Dale & Grace–Montel 921		8	13	28	6
5	IT’S ALL RIGHT     Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10487		10	14	25	6
6	BE MY BABY     Ronettes–Philles 116		4	3	2	11
7	BUSTED     Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10481		5	2	5	10
8	I CAN’T STAY MAD AT YOU     Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8219		6	9	9	10
9	MARIA ELENA     Los Indios Tabajaras–RCA Victor 47-8216		15	16	33	8
10	BOSSA NOVA BABY     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8243		11	15	50	5
11	SHE’S A FOOL     Lesley Gore–Mercury 72180		13	17	24	7
12	MEAN WOMAN BLUES     Roy Orbison–Monument 824		7	8	8	9
13	TALK TO ME     Sunny & Sunglows–Tear Drop 3014		9	11	12	10
14	FOOLS RUSH IN     Rick Nelson–Decca 31533		14	12	13	9
15	THAT SUNDAY, THAT SUMMER     Nat King Cole–Capitol 5027		17	19	16	11
16	WALKING THE DOG     Rufus Thomas–Stax 140		20	27	51	5
17	DONNA THE PRIMA DONNA     Dion Di Muci–Columbia 42852		12	6	6	9
18	EVERYBODY     Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10478		27	37	59	6
19	(Down At) PAPA JOE’S     Dixiebelles–Sound Stage 7 2507		22	31	42	6
20	BLUE VELVET     Bobby Vinton–Epic 9614		16	7	3	13
21	500 MILES AWAY FROM HOME     Bobby Bare–RCA Victor 47-8238		25	29	41	6
22	YOU LOST THE SWEETEST BOY     Mary Wells–Motown 1048		24	26	31	8
23	MISTY     Lloyd Price–Double-L 722		26	35	45	7
24	LITTLE RED ROOSTER     Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8247		37	64	—	3
25	YOUR OTHER LOVE     Connie Francis–MGM 13176		30	40	65	5
26	HEY LITTLE GIRL     Major Lance–Okeh 7181		35	56	92	4
27	CRY BABY     Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 629		18	10	4	12
28	CRY TO ME     Betty Harris–Jubilee 5456		29	33	43	7
29	I ADORE HIM     Angels–Smash 1854		39	61	78	4
30	WILD!     Dee Dee Sharp–Cameo 274		40	46	63	7
31	DON’T THINK TWICE, IT’S ALL RIGHT     Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5385		19	18	15	8
32	CROSS FIRE!     Orlons–Cameo 273		21	20	23	8
33	TWENTY FOUR HOURS FROM TULSA     Gene Pitney–Musicor 1034		53	80	—	3
34	WALKING PROUD     Steve Lawrence–Columbia 42865		52	60	74	6
35	THE GRASS IS GREENER     Brenda Lee–Decca 31539		23	21	22	7
36	WITCHCRAFT     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8243		47	69	87	4
37	BLUE BAYOU     Roy Orbison–Monument 824		28	23	21	10
38	PART TIME LOVE     Little Johnny Taylor–Galaxy 722		31	25	19	12
39	LIVING A LIE     Al Martino–Capitol 5060		64	96	—	3
40	CAN I GET A WITNESS     Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54087		62	77	85	4
41	I WONDER WHAT SHE’S DOING TONIGHT     Barry & Tamerlanes–Valiant 6034		76	84	—	3
42	SINCE I FELL FOR YOU     Lenny Welch–Cadence 1439		71	92	—	3
43	NEW MEXICAN ROSE     4 Seasons–Vee-Jay 562		34	30	40	6
44	BLUE GUITAR     Richard Chamberlain–MGM 13170		41	42	48	6
45	DOWN THE AISLE (Wedding Song)     Patti LaBelle & Blue Belles–Newtown 5777		51	58	66	9
46	BE TRUE TO YOUR SCHOOL     Beach Boys–Capitol 5069		73	—	—	2
47	LODDY LO     Chubby Checker–Parkway 890		80	—	—	2
48	MISERY     Dynamics–Big Top 3161		58	63	72	4
49	DON’T WAIT TOO LONG     Tony Bennett–Columbia 42886		54	62	70	5
50	TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE     Brook Benton–Mercury 72177		45	38	30	9
51	DOMINIQUE     Singing Nun–Philips 40152		100	—	—	2
52	POINT PANIC     Surfaris–Decca 31538		55	53	60	8
53	REACH OUT FOR ME     Lou Johnson–Big Top 3153		60	66	76	6
54	YOUNG WINGS CAN FLY (Higher Than You Know)     Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 557		61	71	79	4
55	WONDERFUL SUMMER     Robin Ward–Dot 16530		86	95	—	3
56	SATURDAY NIGHT     New Christy Minstrels–Columbia 42887		77	87	—	3
57	THE MATADOR     Johnny Cash–Columbia 42880		72	83	95	4
58	HONOLULU LULU     Jan & Dean–Liberty 55613		32	22	10	10
59	RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET     Fats Domino–ABC-Paramount 10484		44	43	49	8
60	UNCHAINED MELODY     Vito & Salutations–Herald 583		70	78	84	5
61	SALLY, GO ’ROUND THE ROSES     Jaynetts–Tuff 369		33	24	14	12
62	PLEASE DON’T KISS ME AGAIN     Charmettes–Kapp 547		67	73	80	6
63	HEAT WAVE     Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7022		36	32	20	16
64	FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY     Johnny Tillotson–Cadence 1441		75	97	—	3
65	WORKOUT STEVIE, WORKOUT     Little Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54086		38	34	35	6
66	SURFER GIRL     Beach Boys–Capitol 5009		42	36	18	15
67	MICKEY’S MONKEY     Miracles–Tamla 54083		49	41	32	13
68	COME BACK     Johnny Mathis–Mercury 72184		50	54	61	6
69	I’LL TAKE YOU HOME     Drifters–Atlantic 2201		48	45	27	10
70	TWO-TEN, SIX-EIGHTEEN (Doesn’t Anybody Know My Name)     Jimmie Rodgers–Dot 16527		79	86	98	4
71	YESTERDAY AND YOU (Armen’s Theme)     Bobby Vee–Liberty 55636		84	93	—	3
72	YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE A BABY TO CRY     Caravelles–Smash 1852		92	—	—	2
73	IN MY ROOM     Beach Boys–Capitol 5069		—	—	—	1
74	TALK BACK TREMBLING LIPS     Johnny Tillotson–MGM 13181     Ernest Ashworth–Hickory 1214		—	—	—	1
75	GOTTA TRAVEL ON     Timi Yuro–Liberty 55634		78	85	91	4
76	HAVE YOU HEARD     Duprees–Coed 585		88	—	—	2
77	ANY OTHER WAY     Chuck Jackson–Wand 141		85	91	100	4
78	A FINE FINE BOY     Darlene Love–Philles 117		81	99	—	3
79	LOUIE LOUIE     Kingsmen–Wand 143     Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 42814		—	—	—	1
80	WIVES AND LOVERS     Jack Jones–Kapp 551		90	—	—	2
81	THEN HE KISSED ME     Crystals–Philles 115		46	39	29	13
82	YOU’RE GOOD FOR ME     Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2205		97	—	—	2
83	A STORY UNTOLD     Emotions–20th Century-Fox 430		82	82	88	5
84	YOU’RE NO GOOD     Betty Everett–Vee-Jay 566     Dee Dee Warwick–Jubilee 5459		95	—	—	2   1
85	I GOT A WOMAN     Freddie Scott–Colpix 709		—	—	—	1
86	SUE’S GOTTA BE MINE     Del Shannon–Berlee 501		—	—	—	1
87	HEY LOVER     Debbie Dovale–Roulette 4521		98	—	—	2
88	DAWN     David Rockingham Trio–Josie 913		—	—	—	1
89	SHIRL GIRL     Wayne Newton–Capitol 5058		91	—	—	2
90	31 FLAVORS     Shirelles–Scepter 1260		99	—	—	2
91	AS LONG AS I KNOW HE’S MINE     Marvelettes–Tamla 54088		—	—	—	1
92	BABY I DO LOVE YOU     Galens–Challenge 9212		—	—	—	1
93	MIDNIGHT MARY     Joey Powers–Amy 892		—	—	—	1
94	BABY DON’T YOU WEEP     Garnet Mimms & Enchanters–United Artists 658		—	—	—	1
95	I AM A WITNESS     Tommy Hunt–Scepter 1261		—	—	—	1
96	THE NITTY GRITTY     Shirley Ellis–Congress 202		—	—	—	1
97	SHE’S GOT EVERYTHING     Essex–Roulette 4530		—	—	—	1
98	LONG TALL TEXAN     Murry Kellum–M.O.C. 653		—	—	—	1
99	SIGNED, SEALED, AND DELIVERED     James Brown & Famous Flames–King 5803		83	89	93	4
100	CROSSFIRE TIME     Dee Clark–Constellation 108		—	—	—	1

NOTE: On the original chart, Cash Box listed the artist(s) and label(s) for the best-selling version(s) of each title, as well as for “other versions strongly reported.” Artists and labels in the latter 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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