| The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1963 |
| TOP 100 POP SINGLES (As published
in the December 28, 1963, issue) |
| POS | TITLE
– Artist (Label) |
| 1 | LIMBO
ROCK – Chubby Checker (Parkway) |
| 2 | GO
AWAY LITTLE GIRL – Steve Lawrence (Columbia) |
| 3 | THE
END OF THE WORLD – Skeeter Davis (RCA Victor) |
| 4 | BLUE
VELVET – Bobby Vinton (Epic) |
| 5 | TELSTAR
– The Tornadoes (London) |
| 6 | I
WILL FOLLOW HIM – Little Peggy March (RCA Victor) |
| 7 | RHYTHM
OF THE RAIN – The Cascades (Valiant) |
| 8 | CAN’T
GET USED TO LOSING YOU – Andy Williams (Columbia) |
| 9 | FINGERTIPS
(pt. 2) – Little Stevie Wonder (Tamla) |
| 10 | RETURN
TO SENDER – Elvis Presley (RCA Victor) |
| 11 | UP
ON THE ROOF – The Drifters (Atlantic) |
| 12 | SO
MUCH IN LOVE – The Tymes (Parkway) |
| 13 | HE’S
SO FINE – The Chiffons (Laurie) |
| 14 | HEY
PAULA – Paul & Paula (Philips) |
| 15 | BIG
GIRLS DON’T CRY – The 4 Seasons (Vee-Jay) |
| 16 | SURFIN’
U.S.A. – The Beach Boys (Capitol) |
| 17 | WALK
RIGHT IN – The Rooftop Singers (Vanguard) |
| 18 | WALK
LIKE A MAN – The 4 Seasons (Vee-Jay) |
| 19 | IF
YOU WANNA BE HAPPY – Jimmy Soul (S.P.Q.R.) |
| 20 | EASIER
SAID THAN DONE – The Essex (Roulette) |
| 21 | MY
BOYFRIEND’S BACK – The Angels (Smash) |
| 22 | MOCKINGBIRD
– Inez Foxx (Symbol) |
| 23 | OUR
DAY WILL COME – Ruby & The Romantics (Kapp) |
| 24 | PUFF
(The Magic Dragon) – Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.) |
| 25 | RUBY
BABY – Dion (Columbia) |
| 26 | SURF
CITY – Jan & Dean (Liberty) |
| 27 | I
LOVE YOU BECAUSE – Al Martino (Capitol) |
| 28 | YOU’RE
THE REASON I’M LIVING – Bobby Darin (Capitol) |
| 29 | SUKIYAKI
– Kyu Sakamoto (Capitol) |
| 30 | IT’S
MY PARTY – Lesley Gore (Mercury) |
| 31 | THE
NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES – Bobby Vee (Liberty) |
| 32 | BLAME
IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA – Eydie Gorme (Columbia) |
| 33 | PIPELINE
– The Chantays (Dot) |
| 34 | TWO
FACES HAVE I – Lou Christie (Roulette) |
| 35 | YOU
CAN’T SIT DOWN – The Dovells (Parkway) |
| 36 | SURFER
GIRL – The Beach Boys (Capitol) |
| 37 | THE
LONELY BULL (El Solo Torro) – The Tijuana Brass (A&M) |
| 38 | HELLO
STRANGER – Barbara Lewis (Atlantic) |
| 39 | BLOWIN’
IN THE WIND – Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.) |
| 40 | WILD
WEEKEND – The Rockin’ Rebels (Swan) |
| 41 | IF
I HAD A HAMMER – Trini Lopez (Reprise) |
| 42 | HEAT
WAVE – Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy) |
| 43 | TELL
HIM – The Exciters (United Artists) |
| 44 | BE
MY BABY – The Ronettes (Philles) |
| 45 | WIPE
OUT – The Surfaris (Dot) |
| 46 | YOU’VE
REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME – The Miracles (Tamla) |
| 47 | FROM
A JACK TO A KING – Ned Miller (Fabor) |
| 48 | MY
DAD – Paul Petersen (Colpix) |
| 49 | BOBBY’S
GIRL – Marcie Blane (Seville) |
| 50 | CANDY
GIRL – The 4 Seasons (Vee-Jay) |
| 51 | DA
DOO RON RON (When He Walked Me Home) – The Crystals (Philles) |
| 52 | SOUTH STREET – The Orlons
(Cameo) |
| 53 | BABY WORKOUT
– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick) |
| 54 | THE
MONKEY TIME – Major Lance (Okeh) |
| 55 | BLUE
ON BLUE – Bobby Vinton (Epic) |
| 56 | CRY
BABY – Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters (United Artists) |
| 57 | I
WANNA BE AROUND – Tony Bennett (Columbia) |
| 58 | STILL
– Bill Anderson (Decca) |
| 59 | WHAT
KIND OF FOOL AM I – Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise) |
| 60 | DENISE
– Randy & The Rainbows (Rust) |
| 61 | DON’T
HANG UP – The Orlons (Cameo) |
| 62 | OUR
WINTER LOVE – Bill Pursell (Columbia) |
| 63 | CAST
YOUR FATE TO THE WIND – The Vince Guaraldi Trio (Fantasy) |
| 64 | HOTEL
HAPPINESS – Brook Benton (Mercury) |
| 65 | ALL
ALONE AM I – Brenda Lee (Decca) |
| 66 | MORE
– Kai Winding & His Orchestra (Verve) |
| 67 | FOOLISH
LITTLE GIRL – The Shirelles (Scepter) |
| 68 | SUGAR
SHACK – Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs (Dot) |
| 69 | WIGGLE
WOBBLE – Les Cooper & The Soul Rockers (Everlast) |
| 70 | BUSTED
– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount) |
| 71 | MEMPHIS
– Lonnie Mack (Fraternity) |
| 72 | LOSING
YOU – Brenda Lee (Decca) |
| 73 | IN
DREAMS – Roy Orbison (Monument) |
| 74 | LITTLE
TOWN FLIRT – Del Shannon (Big Top) |
| 75 | ZIP-A-DEE-DOO-DAH
– Bob B. Soxx & The Blue Jeans (Philles) |
| 76 | (You’re
The) DEVIL IN DISGUISE – Elvis Presley (RCA Victor) |
| 77 | TWO
LOVERS – Mary Wells (Motown) |
| 78 | MAMA
DIDN’T LIE – Jan Bradley (Chess) |
| 79 | THOSE
LAZY-HAZY-CRAZY DAYS OF SUMMER – Nat King Cole (Capitol) |
| 80 | JUST
ONE LOOK – Doris Troy (Atlantic) |
| 81 | IT’S
UP TO YOU – Rick Nelson (Imperial) |
| 82 | I
CAN’T STAY MAD AT YOU – Skeeter Davis (RCA Victor) |
| 83 | MEAN
WOMAN BLUES – Roy Orbison (Monument) |
| 84 | YOU
ARE MY SUNSHINE – Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount) |
| 85 | WHAT
WILL MARY SAY – Johnny Mathis (Columbia) |
| 86 | TALK
TO ME – Sunny & The Sunglows (Tear Drop) |
| 87 | FOOLS
RUSH IN – Rick Nelson (Decca) |
| 88 | PART
TIME LOVE – Little Johnny Taylor (Galaxy) |
| 89 | HE’S
A REBEL – The Crystals (Philles) |
| 90 | PAINTED,
TAINTED ROSE – Al Martino (Capitol) |
| 91 | HEY,
GIRL – Freddie Scott (Colpix) |
| 92 | PRIDE
AND JOY – Marvin Gaye (Tamla) |
| 93 | MICKEY’S
MONKEY – The Miracles (Tamla) |
| 94 | COME
AND GET THESE MEMORIES – Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy) |
| 95 | ANOTHER
SATURDAY NIGHT – Sam Cooke (RCA Victor) |
| 96 | SALLY,
GO ’ROUND THE ROSES – The Jaynetts (Tuff) |
| 97 | HELLO
MUDDUH, HELLO FADDUH! (A Letter From Camp) – Allan Sherman (Warner Bros.) |
| 98 | THEN HE KISSED ME – The
Crystals (Philles) |
| 99 | JUDY’S
TURN TO CRY – Lesley Gore (Mercury) |
| 100 | DOMINIQUE
– The Singing Nun (Philips) |
| 100 | WASHINGTON
SQUARE – The Village Stompers (Epic) |
| 100 | DEEP
PURPLE – Nino Tempo & April Stevens (Atco) |