CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending MAY 16, 1964
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	HELLO, DOLLY!     Louis Armstrong & All Stars–Kapp 573		2	2	2	13
2	LOVE ME DO     Beatles–Tollie 9008		7	25	35	7
3	DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET     Beatles–Vee-Jay 587		3	3	6	8
4	MY GUY     Mary Wells–Motown 1056		5	8	10	7
5	BITS AND PIECES     Dave Clark Five–Epic 9671		4	4	8	7
6	RONNIE     4 Seasons–Philips 40185		8	9	11	6
7	CAN’T BUY ME LOVE     Beatles–Capitol 5150		1	1	1	8
8	DON’T LET THE RAIN COME DOWN (Crooked Little Man)     Serendipity Singers–Philips 40175		6	5	7	12
9	SHANGRI-LA     Robert Maxwell & Orchestra–Decca 25622     Vic Dana–Dolton 92		10	12	13	9   5
10	WHITE ON WHITE     Danny Williams–United Artists 685		12	15	17	11
11	DEAD MAN’S CURVE     Jan & Dean–Liberty 55672		9	11	12	11
12	IT’S OVER     Roy Orbison–Monument 837		14	19	32	6
13	(Just Like) ROMEO AND JULIET     Reflections–Golden World 9		15	24	34	8
14	LOVE ME WITH ALL YOUR HEART (Cuando Calienta El Sol)     Ray Charles Singers–Command 4046		18	33	63	5
15	CHAPEL OF LOVE     Dixie Cups–Red Bird 10-001		36	79	—	3
16	SUSPICION     Terry Stafford–Crusader 101		11	6	3	12
17	LITTLE CHILDREN     Billy J. Kramer & Dakotas–Imperial 66027		24	51	67	5
18	WISH SOMEONE WOULD CARE     Irma Thomas–Imperial 66013		19	22	30	8
19	I’M SO PROUD     Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10544		16	18	26	7
20	GLAD ALL OVER     Dave Clark Five–Epic 9656		13	7	5	14
21	THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU     Rick Nelson–Decca 31612		29	40	55	4
22	COTTON CANDY     Al Hirt–RCA Victor 47-8346		26	32	42	6
23	WALK ON BY     Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1274		34	56	82	5
24	DO YOU LOVE ME     Dave Clark Five–Epic 9678		43	92	—	3
25	THE SHOOP SHOOP SONG (It’s In His Kiss)     Betty Everett–Vee-Jay 585		21	13	9	12
26	A WORLD WITHOUT LOVE     Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5175     Bobby Rydell–Cameo 320		72	—	—	2
27	P.S. I LOVE YOU     Beatles–Tollie 9008		37	57	—	3
28	KISS ME SAILOR     Diane Renay–20th Century-Fox 477		30	30	43	6
29	WRONG FOR EACH OTHER     Andy Williams–Columbia 43015		32	38	51	6
30	MY GIRL SLOOPY     Vibrations–Atlantic 2221		33	37	40	8
31	DIANE     Bachelors–London 9639		40	50	65	7
32	TWIST AND SHOUT     Beatles–Tollie 9001		20	10	4	11
33	THAT’S THE WAY BOYS ARE     Lesley Gore–Mercury 72259		17	14	14	8
34	I DON’T WANT TO BE HURT ANYMORE     Nat King Cole–Capitol 5155		41	47	59	6
35	FOREVER     Pete Drake–Smash 1867		22	23	27	9
36	MONEY     Kingsmen–Wand 150		27	17	20	11
37	YOU’RE A WONDERFUL ONE     Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54093		28	20	19	10
38	CHARADE     Sammy Kaye & Orchestra–Decca 31589		31	36	46	6
39	PEOPLE     Barbra Streisand–Columbia 42965		51	67	78	6
40	THREE WINDOW COUPE     Rip Chords–Columbia 43035		49	60	—	3
41	THE MATADOR     Major Lance–Okeh 7191		23	21	25	8
42	BE ANYTHING (But Be Mine)     Connie Francis–MGM 13237		68	—	—	2
43	GOODBYE BABY (Baby Goodbye)     Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2226		50	61	69	4
44	GONNA’ GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU NOW     Tracey Dey–Amy 901     Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8347		59	70	81	5
45	WHENEVER HE HOLDS YOU     Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 710		53	63	75	5
46	EVERY LITTLE BIT HURTS     Brenda Holloway–Tamla 54094		65	87	—	3
47	ONCE UPON A TIME     Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells–Motown 1057		61	93	—	3
48	(The Best Part Of) BREAKIN’ UP     Ronettes–Philles 120		54	64	71	6
49	NEEDLES AND PINS     Searchers–Kapp 577		25	16	15	12
50	TODAY     New Christy Minstrels–Columbia 43000		64	75	90	4
51	THANK YOU GIRL     Beatles–Vee-Jay 587		38	41	62	8
52	THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO     Temptations–Gordy 7028		35	28	16	13
53	TALL COOL ONE     Wailers–Golden Crest 518		60	71	79	18
54	NADINE (Is It You?)     Chuck Berry–Chess 1883		42	45	41	12
55	EBB TIDE     Lenny Welch–Cadence 1422		44	27	28	8
56	ALL MY LOVING     Beatles–Capitol of Canada 72144		46	31	33	8
57	STAY AWHILE     Dusty Springfield–Philips 40180		47	42	47	7
58	THE PINK PANTHER THEME     Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-8286		66	72	74	7
59	CAN YOU DO IT     Contours–Gordy 7029		62	68	72	7
60	VIVA LAS VEGAS     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8360		—	—	—	1
61	ROCK ME BABY     B.B. King–Kent 393		81	99	—	3
62	HEY, BOBBA NEEDLE     Chubby Checker–Parkway 907		45	26	18	10
63	SUGAR AND SPICE     Searchers–Liberty 55689		71	83	91	4
64	KISS ME QUICK     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 447-0639		70	76	—	3
65	AIN’T THAT JUST LIKE ME     Searchers–Kapp 584		69	74	80	5
66	CAROL     Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10543		67	73	83	4
67	LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL     Monarchs–Sound Stage 7 2516		52	58	60	11
68	SLIP-IN MULES (No High Heel Sneakers)     Sugar Pie DeSanto–Checker 1073		55	55	61	6
69	WHAT’S THE MATTER WITH YOU BABY     Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells–Motown 1057		76	—	—	2
70	WHAT’D I SAY     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8360		—	—	—	1
71	I RISE, I FALL     Johnny Tillotson–MGM 13232		78	85	—	3
72	TEARS AND ROSES     Al Martino–Capitol 5183		—	—	—	1
73	I KNEW IT ALL THE TIME     Dave Clark Five–Congress 212		80	94	—	3
74	FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE     Village Stompers–Epic 9674     Al Caiola–United Artists 711		75	82	89	4
75	BABY BABY BABY     Anna King & Bobby Byrd–Smash 1884		63	65	68	8
76	ACROSS THE STREET     Lenny O’Henry–Atco 6291		77	81	88	5
77	TOO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW     Brook Benton–Mercury 72266		—	—	—	1
78	IN MY LONELY ROOM     Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7031		56	52	54	6
79	ANOTHER CUP OF COFFEE     Brook Benton–Mercury 72266		—	—	—	1
80	GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY     Swinging Blue Jeans–Imperial 66030		88	—	—	2
81	YESTERDAY’S GONE     Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde–World Artists 1021     Overlanders–Hickory 1258		97	—	—	2
82	GIVING UP     Gladys Knight & Pips–Maxx 326		—	—	—	1
83	DONNIE     Bermudas–Era 3125		91	89	92	5
84	LITTLE DONNA     Rivieras–Riviera 1402		86	91	100	4
85	HURT BY LOVE     Inez Foxx–Symbol 20-001		94	—	—	2
86	MILORD     Bobby Darin–Atco 6297		—	—	—	1
87	TELL ME MAMMA     Christine Quaite–World Artists 1022		—	—	—	1
88	ONE WAY LOVE     Drifters–Atlantic 2225		99	—	—	2
89	TEA FOR TWO     Nino Tempo & April Stevens–Atco 6294		95	—	—	2
90	THE LONELIEST NIGHT     Dale & Grace–Montel 928		100	—	—	2
91	SOUL SERENADE     King Curtis–Capitol 5109		—	—	87	4
92	LOVING YOU MORE EVERY DAY     Etta James–Argo 5465		84	88	86	6
93	NOT FADE AWAY     Rolling Stones–London 9657		98	—	—	2
94	SPEND A LITTLE TIME     Barbara Lewis–Atlantic 2227		—	—	—	1
95	MY BOY LOLLIPOP     Millie Small–Smash 1893		—	—	—	1
96	WHAT HAVE I GOT OF MY OWN     Trini Lopez–Reprise 0276		—	—	—	1
97	BEG ME     Chuck Jackson–Wand 154		—	—	—	1
98	LITTLE BOXES     Womenfolk–RCA Victor 47-8301		96	100	—	3
99	KIKO     Jimmy McGriff–Sue 10-001		—	—	—	1
100	YESTERDAY’S HERO     Gene Pitney–Musicor 1038		—	—	—	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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