CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending MAY 23, 1964
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	LOVE ME DO     Beatles–Tollie 9008		2	7	25	8
2	MY GUY     Mary Wells–Motown 1056		4	5	8	8
3	HELLO, DOLLY!     Louis Armstrong & All Stars–Kapp 573		1	2	2	14
4	DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET     Beatles–Vee-Jay 587		3	3	3	9
5	CHAPEL OF LOVE     Dixie Cups–Red Bird 10-001		15	36	79	4
6	LOVE ME WITH ALL YOUR HEART (Cuando Calienta El Sol)     Ray Charles Singers–Command 4046		14	18	33	6
7	BITS AND PIECES     Dave Clark Five–Epic 9671		5	4	4	8
8	A WORLD WITHOUT LOVE     Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5175     Bobby Rydell–Cameo 320		26	72	—	3
9	(Just Like) ROMEO AND JULIET     Reflections–Golden World 9		13	15	24	9
10	IT’S OVER     Roy Orbison–Monument 837		12	14	19	7
11	LITTLE CHILDREN     Billy J. Kramer & Dakotas–Imperial 66027		17	24	51	6
12	SHANGRI-LA     Robert Maxwell & Orchestra–Decca 25622     Vic Dana–Dolton 92		9	10	12	10   6
13	DO YOU LOVE ME     Dave Clark Five–Epic 9678		24	43	92	4
14	RONNIE     4 Seasons–Philips 40185		6	8	9	7
15	WALK ON BY     Dionne Warwick–Scepter 1274		23	34	56	6
16	COTTON CANDY     Al Hirt–RCA Victor 47-8346		22	26	32	7
17	WISH SOMEONE WOULD CARE     Irma Thomas–Imperial 66013		18	19	22	9
18	DON’T LET THE RAIN COME DOWN (Crooked Little Man)     Serendipity Singers–Philips 40175		8	6	5	13
19	THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU     Rick Nelson–Decca 31612		21	29	40	5
20	P.S. I LOVE YOU     Beatles–Tollie 9008		27	37	57	4
21	I’M SO PROUD     Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10544		19	16	18	8
22	DIANE     Bachelors–London 9639		31	40	50	8
23	WHITE ON WHITE     Danny Williams–United Artists 685		10	12	15	12
24	CAN’T BUY ME LOVE     Beatles–Capitol 5150		7	1	1	9
25	I DON’T WANT TO BE HURT ANYMORE     Nat King Cole–Capitol 5155		34	41	47	7
26	SUSPICION     Terry Stafford–Crusader 101		16	11	6	13
27	WRONG FOR EACH OTHER     Andy Williams–Columbia 43015		29	32	38	7
28	VIVA LAS VEGAS     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8360		60	—	—	2
29	MY GIRL SLOOPY     Vibrations–Atlantic 2221		30	33	37	9
30	PEOPLE     Barbra Streisand–Columbia 42965		39	51	67	7
31	THREE WINDOW COUPE     Rip Chords–Columbia 43035		40	49	60	4
32	BE ANYTHING (But Be Mine)     Connie Francis–MGM 13237		42	68	—	3
33	WHAT’D I SAY     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-8360		70	—	—	2
34	DEAD MAN’S CURVE     Jan & Dean–Liberty 55672		11	9	11	12
35	THE SHOOP SHOOP SONG (It’s In His Kiss)     Betty Everett–Vee-Jay 585		25	21	13	13
36	EVERY LITTLE BIT HURTS     Brenda Holloway–Tamla 54094		46	65	87	4
37	GLAD ALL OVER     Dave Clark Five–Epic 9656		20	13	7	15
38	GONNA’ GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU NOW     Tracey Dey–Amy 901     Skeeter Davis–RCA Victor 47-8347		44	59	70	6   4
39	TODAY     New Christy Minstrels–Columbia 43000		50	64	75	5
40	GOODBYE BABY (Baby Goodbye)     Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2226		43	50	61	5
41	ONCE UPON A TIME     Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells–Motown 1057		47	61	93	4
42	KISS ME SAILOR     Diane Renay–20th Century-Fox 477		28	30	30	7
43	WHENEVER HE HOLDS YOU     Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 710		45	53	63	6
44	TWIST AND SHOUT     Beatles–Tollie 9001		32	20	10	12
45	THAT’S THE WAY BOYS ARE     Lesley Gore–Mercury 72259		33	17	14	9
46	YOU’RE A WONDERFUL ONE     Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54093		37	28	20	11
47	MONEY     Kingsmen–Wand 150		36	27	17	12
48	FOREVER     Pete Drake–Smash 1867		35	22	23	10
49	(The Best Part Of) BREAKIN’ UP     Ronettes–Philles 120		48	54	64	7
50	TALL COOL ONE     Wailers–Golden Crest 518		53	60	71	19
51	ROCK ME BABY     B.B. King–Kent 393		61	81	99	4
52	CHARADE     Sammy Kaye & Orchestra–Decca 31589		38	31	36	7
53	WHAT’S THE MATTER WITH YOU BABY     Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells–Motown 1057		69	76	—	3
54	THE PINK PANTHER THEME     Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-8286		58	66	72	8
55	KISS ME QUICK     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 447-0639		64	70	76	4
56	SUGAR AND SPICE     Searchers–Liberty 55689		63	71	83	5
57	THE MATADOR     Major Lance–Okeh 7191		41	23	21	9
58	TEARS AND ROSES     Al Martino–Capitol 5183		72	—	—	2
59	THANK YOU GIRL     Beatles–Vee-Jay 587		51	38	41	9
60	I RISE, I FALL     Johnny Tillotson–MGM 13232		71	78	85	4
61	CAROL     Tommy Roe–ABC-Paramount 10543		66	67	73	5
62	EBB TIDE     Lenny Welch–Cadence 1422		55	44	27	9
63	ANOTHER CUP OF COFFEE     Brook Benton–Mercury 72266		79	—	—	2
64	NADINE (Is It You?)     Chuck Berry–Chess 1883		54	42	45	13
65	TELL ME WHY     Bobby Vinton–Epic 9687		—	—	—	1
66	AIN’T THAT JUST LIKE ME     Searchers–Kapp 584		65	69	74	6
67	FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE     Village Stompers–Epic 9674		74	75	82	5
68	I’LL TOUCH A STAR     Terry Stafford–Crusader 105		—	—	—	1
69	I GET AROUND     Beach Boys–Capitol 5174		—	—	—	1
70	GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY     Swinging Blue Jeans–Imperial 66030		80	88	—	3
71	TOO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW     Brook Benton–Mercury 72266		77	—	—	2
72	MY BOY LOLLIPOP     Millie Small–Smash 1893		95	—	—	2
73	ACROSS THE STREET     Lenny O’Henry–Atco 6291		76	77	81	6
74	GIVING UP     Gladys Knight & Pips–Maxx 326		82	—	—	2
75	DON’T WORRY BABY     Beach Boys–Capitol 5174		—	—	—	1
76	I DON’T WANNA BE A LOSER     Lesley Gore–Mercury 72270		—	—	—	1
77	EVERYBODY KNOWS     Steve Lawrence–Columbia 43047		—	—	—	1
78	YESTERDAY’S GONE     Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde–World Artists 1021     Overlanders–Hickory 1258		81	97	—	3   1
79	MILORD     Bobby Darin–Atco 6297		86	—	—	2
80	THE FRENCH SONG (Quand Le Soleil Dit Bonjour Aux Montagnes)     Lucille Starr–Almo Int’l 204		—	—	—	1
81	DONNIE     Bermudas–Era 3125		83	91	89	6
82	THE GIRL’S ALRIGHT WITH ME     Temptations–Gordy 7032		—	—	—	1
83	PARTY GIRL     Bernadette Carroll–Laurie 3238		—	—	—	1
84	HURT BY LOVE     Inez Foxx–Symbol 20-001		85	94	—	3
85	TELL ME MAMMA     Christine Quaite–World Artists 1022		87	—	—	2
86	THE LONELIEST NIGHT     Dale & Grace–Montel 928		90	100	—	3
87	THE WORLD I USED TO KNOW     Jimmie Rodgers–Dot 16595		—	—	—	1
88	KIKO     Jimmy McGriff–Sue 10-001		99	—	—	2
89	BEANS IN MY EARS     Serendipity Singers–Philips 40198		—	—	—	1
90	ONE WAY LOVE     Drifters–Atlantic 2225		88	99	—	3
91	BEG ME     Chuck Jackson–Wand 154		97	—	—	2
92	WHAT HAVE I GOT OF MY OWN     Trini Lopez–Reprise 0276		96	—	—	2
93	RULES OF LOVE     Orlons–Cameo 319		—	—	—	1
94	KICK THAT LITTLE FOOT SALLY ANN     Round Robin–Domain 1404		—	—	—	1
95	NOT FADE AWAY     Rolling Stones–London 9657		93	98	—	3
96	TEA FOR TWO     Nino Tempo & April Stevens–Atco 6294		89	95	—	3
97	YESTERDAY’S HERO     Gene Pitney–Musicor 1038		100	—	—	2
98	ONE GIRL     Garnet Mimms–United Artists 715		—	—	—	1
99	DON’T LET THE SUN CATCH YOU CRYING     Gerry & Pacemakers–Laurie 3251		—	—	—	1
100	SOMETHING YOU GOT     Alvin Robinson–Tiger 104		—	—	—	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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