| The CASH BOX TOP 100 Albums (Monaural) | ||||
| Red square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending AUGUST 17, 1963 | |||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Andy Williams (Columbia CL 2015) | 1 | 19 | |
| 2 | (MOVING) Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros. W 1473) | 2 | 32 | |
| 3 | BYE BYE BIRDIE Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LOC 1081) | 4 | 17 | |
| 4 | WEST SIDE STORY Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks OL 5670) | 5 | 93 | |
| 5 | SURFIN’ U.S.A. Beach Boys (Capitol T 1890) | 3 | 17 | |
| 6 | THE 12 YEAR OLD GENIUS (Recorded Live) Little Stevie Wonder (Tamla TM 249) | 7 | 5 | |
| 7 | PETER, PAUL & MARY Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros. W 1449) | 13 | 68 | |
| 8 | LAWRENCE OF ARABIA Original Soundtrack (Colpix CP 514) | 6 | 26 | |
| 9 | TRINI LOPEZ AT PJ’S Trini Lopez (Reprise R-6093) | 21 | 7 | |
| 10 | LIVE AT THE APOLLO James Brown (King 826) | 8 | 8 | |
| 11 | SHUT DOWN Various Artists (Capitol T 1918) | 18 | 7 | |
| 12 | THE BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM Barbra Streisand (Columbia CL 2007) | 9 | 21 | |
| 13 | SO MUCH IN LOVE Tymes (Parkway P 7032) | 34 | 4 | |
| 14 | CLEOPATRA Original Soundtrack /Alex North (20th Century-Fox FXG 5008) | 10 | 10 | |
| 15 | I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Al Martino (Capitol T 1914) | 11 | 11 | |
| 16 | THOSE LAZY-HAZY-CRAZY DAYS OF SUMMER Nat King Cole (Capitol T 1932) | 12 | 8 | |
| 17 | THEMES FOR YOUNG LOVERS Percy Faith & Orchestra (Columbia CL 2023) | 15 | 10 | |
| 18 | THE CONCERT SINATRA Frank Sinatra (Reprise R 1009) | 14 | 10 | |
| 19 | I WANNA BE AROUND... Tony Bennett (Columbia CL 2000) | 16 | 23 | |
| 20 | JOAN BAEZ IN CONCERT Joan Baez (Vanguard VRS-9112) | 29 | 43 | |
| 21 | I’LL CRY IF I WANT TO Lesley Gore (Mercury MG 20805) | 17 | 7 | |
| 22 | #16 Kingston Trio (Capitol T 1871) | 19 | 22 | |
| 23 | MOON RIVER AND OTHER GREAT MOVIE THEMES Andy Williams (Columbia CL 1809) | 23 | 68 | |
| 24 | HOW THE WEST WAS WON Original Soundtrack (MGM 1E5ST) | 20 | 23 | |
| 25 | UNIQUELY MANCINI Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LPM 2692) | 22 | 10 | |
| 26 | RING OF FIRE (The Best Of Johnny Cash) Johnny Cash (Columbia CL 2053) | 36 | 4 | |
| 27 | SURFING Ventures (Dolton BLP-2022) | 28 | 16 | |
| 28 | I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO Tony Bennett (Columbia CL 1869) | 27 | 58 | |
| 29 | STILL Bill Anderson (Decca DL 4427) | 25 | 7 | |
| 30 | LITTLE TOWN FLIRT Del Shannon (Big Top 12-1308) | 24 | 13 | |
| 31 | MY SON, THE NUT Allan Sherman (Warner Bros. W 1501) | — | 1 | |
| 32 | SUNNY SIDE! Kingston Trio (Capitol T 1935) | 73 | 2 | |
| 33 | LOVE THEMES FROM CLEOPATRA Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists UAL 3290) | 26 | 8 | |
| 34 | OLDIES BUT GOODIES, VOL. 5 Various Artists (Original Sound OSR-LPM-5007) | 37 | 7 | |
| 35 | SUKIYAKI (And 11 Hawaiian Hits) Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3523) | 30 | 12 | |
| 36 | TELL TALL TALES! (Legends And Nonsense) New Christy Minstrels (Columbia CL 2017) | 32 | 16 | |
| 37 | PAUL ANKA’S 21 GOLDEN HITS Paul Anka (RCA Victor LPM 2691) | 31 | 9 | |
| 38 | BLUE ON BLUE Bobby Vinton (Epic LN 24068) | 43 | 5 | |
| 39 | SURF CITY AND OTHER SWINGIN’ CITIES Jan & Dean (Liberty LRP 3314) | 65 | 3 | |
| 40 | FOR YOUR SWEET LOVE Rick Nelson (Decca DL 4419) | 33 | 12 | |
| 41 | SUKIYAKI (And Other Japanese Hits) Kyu Sakamoto (Capitol T 10349) | 35 | 10 | |
| 42 | SURFIN’ WITH THE ASTRONAUTS Astronauts (RCA Victor LPM 2760) | 51 | 6 | |
| 43 | JOHNNY’S NEWEST HITS Johnny Mathis (Columbia CL 2016) | 39 | 19 | |
| 44 | HOBO FLATS Jimmy Smith (Verve V-8544) | 38 | 15 | |
| 45 | STAR DUST Boston Pops Orchestra /Arthur Fiedler (RCA Victor LM 2670) | 40 | 13 | |
| 46 | BROADWAY – MY WAY Nancy Wilson (Capitol T 1828) | 48 | 19 | |
| 47 | LATIN RENDEZVOUS Mantovani & Orchestra (London LL 3295) | 45 | 15 | |
| 48 | MINK JAZZ Peggy Lee (Capitol T 1850) | 55 | 7 | |
| 49 | STREETS I HAVE WALKED Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor LPM 2695) | 41 | 14 | |
| 50 | ROY ORBISON’S GREATEST HITS Roy Orbison (Monument MLP 8000) | 53 | 45 | |
| 51 | MONDO CANE Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAL 4105) | 61 | 5 | |
| 52 | UNITED STATES MARINE BAND United States Marine Band (RCA Victor LPM 2687) | 49 | 9 | |
| 53 | IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD’S FAIR Original Soundtrack / Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM 2697) | 47 | 19 | |
| 54 | PIPELINE Chantays (Dot DLP 3516) | 42 | 15 | |
| 55 | WE GO TOGETHER Paul & Paula (Philips PHM 200-089) | 59 | 6 | |
| 56 | CALL ON ME / THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS Bobby Bland (Duke DLP 77) | 63 | 4 | |
| 57 | SHE LOVES ME Original Cast (MGM E 4118 OC-2) | 52 | 11 | |
| 58 | THE FIRST FAMILY VOLUME TWO Vaughn Meader, et al. (Cadence CLP 3065) | 44 | 14 | |
| 59 | OUR MAN IN HOLLYWOOD Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LPM 2604) | 58 | 26 | |
| 60 | OLIVER! Original Broadway Cast (RCA Victor LOCD 2004) | 60 | 43 | |
| 61 | MORE [a/k/a SOUL SURFIN’] Kai Winding Featuring Kenny Burrell (Verve V-8551) | 74 | 3 | |
| 62 | (THINK ETHNIC!) Smothers Brothers (Mercury MG 20777) | 66 | 22 | |
| 63 | AIN’T THAT A SHAME AND 11 OTHERS 4 Seasons (Vee-Jay VJLP 1059) | 54 | 11 | |
| 64 | I WILL FOLLOW HIM Little Peggy March (RCA Victor LPM 2732) | 69 | 3 | |
| 65 | IN DREAMS Roy Orbison (Monument MLP 8003) | 75 | 3 | |
| 66 | THE PATSY CLINE STORY Patsy Cline (Decca DXB 176) | 62 | 7 | |
| 67 | CHUCK BERRY ON STAGE Chuck Berry (Chess LP 1480) | 80 | 2 | |
| 68 | ONE WORLD CONCERT Erroll Garner (Reprise R-6080) | 57 | 10 | |
| 69 | 18 YELLOW ROSES Bobby Darin (Capitol T 1942) | 71 | 5 | |
| 70 | THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF LOVE Robert Goulet (Columbia CL 1993) | 46 | 18 | |
| 71 | SINGS LIKE CRAZY Frank Fontaine (ABC-Paramount ABC-460) | 82 | 2 | |
| 72 | HOLLYWOOD – MY WAY Nancy Wilson (Capitol T 1934) | 86 | 2 | |
| 73 | YOU CAN’T SIT DOWN Dovells (Parkway P-7025) | 56 | 7 | |
| 74 | HOOTENANNY Various Artists (Kapp KL-1330) | 84 | 3 | |
| 75 | LIVING IT UP Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra (Decca DL 4374) | 50 | 15 | |
| 76 | THIS TIME BY BASIE! HITS OF THE 50’S AND 60’S Count Basie (Reprise R-6070) | 81 | 3 | |
| 77 | ENCORE: WOODY HERMAN - 1963 Woody Herman (Philips PHM 200-092) | 85 | 4 | |
| 78 | WIPE OUT Surfaris (Dot DLP 3535) | 96 | 2 | |
| 79 | HAIL THE CONQUERING NERO Peter Nero (RCA Victor LPM 2638) | 68 | 23 | |
| 80 | RAMBLIN’ (Featuring Green, Green) New Christy Minstrels (Columbia CL 2055) | — | 1 | |
| 81 | 1963’S EARLY HITS Lawrence Welk & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3510) | 64 | 21 | |
| 82 | AWARD WINNING MOTION PICTURE HITS Connie Francis (MGM E 4048) | 72 | 14 | |
| 83 | MURRAY THE K’S 1962 BOSS GOLDEN GASSERS Various Artists (Scepter LP-510) | 67 | 7 | |
| 84 | FILM SPECTACULAR Stanley Black / London Festival Orchestra (London P 44025) | 70 | 6 | |
| 85 | DR. NO Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAL 4108) | 92 | 3 | |
| 86 | SCARLETT O’HARA Lawrence Welk & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3528) | 98 | 2 | |
| 87 | GOLDEN GOODIES, VOL. 2 Various Artists (Roulette R 25210) | 90 | 2 | |
| 88 | BEACH PARTY Chubby Checker (Parkway P-7030) | 91 | 3 | |
| 89 | JOHNNY Johnny Mathis (Columbia CL 2044) | — | 1 | |
| 90 | GOLDEN GOODIES, VOL. 7 Various Artists (Roulette R 25212) | 94 | 4 | |
| 91 | THE DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET AT CARNEGIE HALL Dave Brubeck Quartet (Columbia C2L 26) | 93 | 3 | |
| 92 | TIE ME KANGAROO DOWN, SPORT & SUN ARISE Rolf Harris (Epic LN 24053) | — | 1 | |
| 93 | SINGS WORLD-WIDE WINNERS Gene Pitney (Musicor MM 2005) | 97 | 6 | |
| 94 | THE HAPPY PUPPY Bent Fabric (Atco 33-155) | 95 | 3 | |
| 95 | IT’S BIGGER THAN BOTH OF US! Dave Gardner (RCA Victor LPM 2761) | 99 | 2 | |
| 96 | LOU CHRISTIE Lou Christie (Roulette R 25208) | 100 | 2 | |
| 97 | THIS IS ALL I ASK Tony Bennett (Columbia CL 2056) | — | 1 | |
| 98 | MOTOR-TOWN REVUE VOL. 1 Various Artists (Motown MT 609) | 77 | 11 | |
| 99 | GRAVY WALTZ (And 11 Current Hits) Steve Allen (Dot DLP 3515) | 76 | 18 | |
| 100 | THE LETTERMEN IN CONCERT Lettermen (Capitol T 1936) | — | 1 | |
| The CASH BOX TOP 50 Albums (Stereo) | ||||
| Red square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending AUGUST 17, 1963 | |||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Andy Williams (Columbia CS 8815) | 1 | 18 | |
| 2 | BYE BYE BIRDIE Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LSO 1081) | 3 | 16 | |
| 3 | WEST SIDE STORY Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks OS 2070) | 2 | 95 | |
| 4 | (MOVING) Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros. WS 1473) | 4 | 32 | |
| 5 | LAWRENCE OF ARABIA Original Soundtrack (Colpix SCP 514) | 6 | 27 | |
| 6 | CLEOPATRA Original Soundtrack /Alex North (20th Century-Fox SXG 5008) | 5 | 10 | |
| 7 | SURFIN’ U.S.A. Beach Boys (Capitol ST 1890) | 7 | 15 | |
| 8 | THE BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM Barbra Streisand (Columbia CS 8807) | 9 | 15 | |
| 9 | PETER, PAUL & MARY Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros. WS 1449) | 13 | 63 | |
| 10 | THE CONCERT SINATRA Frank Sinatra (Reprise R9 1009) | 8 | 10 | |
| 11 | I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Al Martino (Capitol ST 1914) | 11 | 9 | |
| 12 | THOSE LAZY-HAZY-CRAZY DAYS OF SUMMER Nat King Cole (Capitol ST 1932) | 10 | 8 | |
| 13 | UNIQUELY MANCINI Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LSP 2692) | 12 | 9 | |
| 14 | TRINI LOPEZ AT PJ’S Trini Lopez (Reprise R9-6093) | 23 | 3 | |
| 15 | THEMES FOR YOUNG LOVERS Percy Faith & Orchestra (Columbia CS 8823) | 15 | 8 | |
| 16 | MOON RIVER AND OTHER GREAT MOVIE THEMES Andy Williams (Columbia CS 8609) | 14 | 69 | |
| 17 | HOW THE WEST WAS WON Original Soundtrack (MGM S1E5ST) | 20 | 23 | |
| 18 | LOVE THEMES FROM CLEOPATRA Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists UAS 3290) | 17 | 8 | |
| 19 | I WANNA BE AROUND... Tony Bennett (Columbia CS 8800) | 16 | 22 | |
| 20 | SHUT DOWN Various Artists (Capitol DT 1918) | 32 | 3 | |
| 21 | I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO Tony Bennett (Columbia CS 8669) | 19 | 58 | |
| 22 | SUKIYAKI (And 11 Hawaiian Hits) Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 25,523) | 18 | 11 | |
| 23 | SUNNY SIDE! Kingston Trio (Capitol ST 1935) | 34 | 2 | |
| 24 | SURFIN’ WITH THE ASTRONAUTS Astronauts (RCA Victor LSP 2760) | 24 | 6 | |
| 25 | TELL TALL TALES! (Legends And Nonsense) New Christy Minstrels (Columbia CS 8817) | 27 | 17 | |
| 26 | THIS TIME BY BASIE! HITS OF THE 50’S AND 60’S Count Basie (Reprise R9-6070) | 33 | 4 | |
| 27 | MONDO CANE Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5105) | 25 | 5 | |
| 28 | LATIN RENDEZVOUS Mantovani & Orchestra (London PS 295) | 26 | 15 | |
| 29 | #16 Kingston Trio (Capitol ST 1871) | 21 | 20 | |
| 30 | SURFING Ventures (Dolton BST-8022) | 29 | 16 | |
| 31 | RING OF FIRE (The Best Of Johnny Cash) Johnny Cash (Columbia CS 8853) | 39 | 3 | |
| 32 | I’LL CRY IF I WANT TO Lesley Gore (Mercury SR 60805) | 38 | 3 | |
| 33 | STAR DUST Boston Pops Orchestra /Arthur Fiedler (RCA Victor LSC 2670) | 28 | 12 | |
| 34 | HOBO FLATS Jimmy Smith (Verve V6-8544) | 31 | 14 | |
| 35 | STREETS I HAVE WALKED Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor LSP 2695) | 22 | 13 | |
| 36 | FILM SPECTACULAR Stanley Black / London Festival Orchestra (London SP 44025) | 30 | 7 | |
| 37 | STILL Bill Anderson (Decca DL 74427) | 35 | 5 | |
| 38 | RAMBLIN’ (Featuring Green, Green) New Christy Minstrels (Columbia CS 8855) | — | 1 | |
| 39 | OUR MAN IN HOLLYWOOD Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LSP 2604) | 41 | 29 | |
| 40 | MY SON, THE NUT Allan Sherman (Warner Bros. WS 1501) | — | 1 | |
| 41 | JOHNNY Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 8844) | — | 1 | |
| 42 | MINK JAZZ Peggy Lee (Capitol ST 1850) | 49 | 7 | |
| 43 | WIPE OUT Surfaris (Dot DLP 25,535) | — | 1 | |
| 44 | JOHNNY’S NEWEST HITS Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 8816) | 36 | 19 | |
| 45 | SUKIYAKI (And Other Japanese Hits) Kyu Sakamoto (Capitol DT 10349) | 37 | 9 | |
| 46 | PIPELINE Chantays (Dot DLP 25,516) | 40 | 12 | |
| 47 | THE VERSATILE MARTIN DENNY Martin Denny (Liberty LST 7307) | 44 | 2 | |
| 48 | WE GO TOGETHER Paul & Paula (Philips PHS 600-089) | 42 | 4 | |
| 49 | UNITED STATES MARINE BAND United States Marine Band (RCA Victor LSP 2687) | 43 | 7 | |
| 50 | SHE LOVES ME Original Cast (MGM SE 4118 OC-2) | 45 | 11 | |
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