The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1964
TOP 100 POP ALBUMS (As published in the December 26, 1964, issue)
POSTITLE – Artist (Label)
  1MEET THE BEATLES (Capitol)
  2HONEY IN THE HORN – Al Hirt (RCA Victor)
  3WEST SIDE STORY – Original Soundtrack (Columbia)
  4THE SECOND BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM (Columbia)
  5IN THE WIND – Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.)
  6HELLO, DOLLY! – Original Cast (RCA Victor)
  7THE BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM (Columbia)
  8PETER, PAUL & MARY (Warner Bros.)
  9THE KINGSMEN IN PERSON (Wand)
10CATCH A RISING STAR – John Gary (RCA Victor)
11(MOVING) – Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.)
12THE PINK PANTHER – Original Soundtrack/Henry Mancini (RCA Victor)
13CHARADE – Original Soundtrack/Henry Mancini (RCA Victor)
14FUNNY GIRL – Original Cast/Barbra Streisand (Capitol)
15HELLO, DOLLY! – Louis Armstrong (Kapp)
16INTRODUCING...THE BEATLES (Vee-Jay)
17DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES – Andy Williams (Columbia)
18RAMBLIN’ – The New Christy Minstrels (Columbia)
19SHUT DOWN, VOLUME 2 – The Beach Boys (Capitol)
20COTTON CANDY – Al Hirt (RCA Victor)
21TODAY – The New Christy Minstrels (Columbia)
22JOAN BAEZ IN CONCERT (Vanguard)
23THE BEATLES’ SECOND ALBUM (Capitol)
24GETZ/GILBERTO – Stan Getz/Joao Gilberto (Verve)
25THE SINGING NUN – Soeur Sourire (Philips)
26THE ACADEMY AWARD WINNING “CALL ME IRRESPONSIBLE” – Andy Williams (Columbia)
27GLAD ALL OVER – The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
28TRINI LOPEZ AT P.J.’S (Reprise)
29WIVES AND LOVERS – Jack Jones (Kapp)
30LITTLE DEUCE COUPE – The Beach Boys (Capitol)
31GREATEST HITS – Roy Orbison (Monument)
32A HARD DAY’S NIGHT – Original Soundtrack/The Beatles (United Artists)
33BYE BYE BIRDIE – Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor)
34BACH’S GREATEST HITS – The Swingle Singers (Philips)
35SOMETHING SPECIAL FOR YOUNG LOVERS – The Ray Charles Singers (Command)
36LAWRENCE OF ARABIA – Original Soundtrack (Colpix)
37HOW THE WEST WAS WON – Original Soundtrack (MGM)
38I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO – Tony Bennett (Columbia)
39BLUE VELVET – Bobby Vinton (Epic)
40ALL SUMMER LONG – The Beach Boys (Capitol)
41WASHINGTON SQUARE – The Village Stompers (Epic)
42CURB YOUR TONGUE, KNAVE! – The Smothers Brothers (Mercury)
43FUN IN ACAPULCO – Original Soundtrack/Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
44PAINTED, TAINTED ROSE – Al Martino (Capitol)
45(THINK ETHNIC!) – The Smothers Brothers (Mercury)
46SINATRA’S SINATRA – Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
47THE BEATLES SONG BOOK – The Hollyridge Strings (Capitol)
48INGREDIENTS IN A RECIPE FOR SOUL – Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)
49TENDER IS THE NIGHT – Johnny Mathis (Mercury)
50SOMETHING NEW – The Beatles (Capitol)
51THE ROLLING STONES (London)
52MARIA ELENA – Los Indios Tabajaras (RCA Victor)
53THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN – Original Soundtrack (MGM)
54YESTERDAY’S LOVE SONGS • TODAY’S BLUES – Nancy Wilson (Capitol)
55ELVIS’ GOLDEN RECORDS, VOLUME 3 – Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
56SHUT DOWN – Various Artists (Capitol)
57JOHNNY RIVERS AT THE WHISKY A GO GO (Imperial)
58THE SERENDIPITY SINGERS (Philips)
59THE DAVE CLARK FIVE RETURN! (Epic)
60WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? – Jimmy Smith (Verve)
61TODAY, TOMORROW, FOREVER – Nancy Wilson (Capitol)
62THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF ANDY WILLIAMS (Columbia)
63EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY – Dean Martin (Reprise)
64RICK NELSON SINGS “FOR YOU” (Decca)
65ENCORE – John Gary (RCA Victor)
66THERE! I’VE SAID IT AGAIN – Bobby Vinton (Epic)
67HOLLYWOOD—MY WAY – Nancy Wilson (Capitol)
68THE FREEWHEELIN’ BOB DYLAN (Columbia)
69FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE – Original Soundtrack (United Artists)
70PETER, PAUL & MARY IN CONCERT (Warner Bros.)
71SINGIN’ OUR MIND – The Chad Mitchell Trio (Mercury)
72KISSIN’ COUSINS – Original Soundtrack/Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
73LIVING A LIE – Al Martino (Capitol)
74GREATEST HITS – Chuck Berry (Chess)
75GREATEST HITS – Mary Wells (Motown)
76RAG DOLL – The 4 Seasons (Philips)
77DAWN (GO AWAY) AND 11 OTHER GREAT SONGS – The 4 Seasons (Philips)
78PURE DYNAMITE! LIVE AT THE ROYAL – James Brown (King)
79THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE – Jerry Vale (Columbia)
80WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL! – Lawrence Welk (Dot)
81SURFER GIRL – The Beach Boys (Capitol)
82SUGAR LIPS – Al Hirt (RCA Victor)
83THE CONCERT SOUND OF HENRY MANCINI (RCA Victor)
84MANTOVANI/MANHATTAN (London)
85REFLECTING – The Chad Mitchell Trio (Mercury)
86MOON RIVER & OTHER GREAT MOVIE THEMES – Andy Williams (Columbia)
87TIME TO THINK – The Kingston Trio (Capitol)
88ANY NUMBER CAN WIN – Jimmy Smith (Verve)
89IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SPRING – Frank Sinatra/Count Basie (Reprise)
90LIVE AT THE APOLLO – James Brown (King)
91TOM JONES – Original Soundtrack (United Artists)
92ROMANTICALLY – Johnny Mathis (Columbia)
93SHANGRI-LA – Robert Maxwell & His Orchestra (Decca)
94MORE OF ROY ORBISON’S GREATEST HITS (Monument)
95(The) VENTURES IN SPACE (Dolton)
96MONDO CANE – Original Soundtrack (United Artists)
97KEEP ON PUSHING – The Impressions (ABC-Paramount)
98DRAG CITY – Jan & Dean (Liberty)
99THE BEST OF JIM REEVES (RCA Victor)
100 EARLY HITS OF 1964 – Lawrence Welk (Dot)
SINGLES  |  1964