CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead
Week ending APRIL 22, 1961
TWTITLE   Artist–LabelLWWKS
  1I’M A FOOL TO CARE   Joe Barry–Smash 1702  3  2
  2GOOD GOODBY   Bob Knight Four–Laurel 1020  1
  3THE BILBAO SONG   Andy Williams–Cadence 1398  1
  4SPARKLE AND SHINE   Four Coquettes–Capitol 453415  3
  5BUZZ BUZZ A-DIDDLE-IT / OPPORTUNITY   Freddy Cannon–Swan 4071  1
  6BIG MR. C   Link Eddy Combo–Reprise 20,002  7  4
  7SENTIMENTAL BABY / MY BLUE HEAVEN   Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4546  82 / 3
  8WHO WILL THE NEXT FOOL BE   Charlie Rich–Phillips Int’l 3566  9  3
  9LITTLE GIRL, LITTLE BOY   Al Martino–20th Fox 237  2  6
10THIS WORLD WE LOVE IN (Il Cielo In Una Stanza)   Mina–Time 1030  6  3
11A CITY GIRL STOLE MY COUNTRY BOY   Patti Page–Mercury 7179212  5
12LA PACHANGA   Audrey Arno & Hazy Osterwald Sextet–Decca 31238 /
    Hugo & Luigi–RCA Victor 47-7868
19  2
13CONTINENTAL WITH ME, BABY / THE JUNKERNOO   Vibrations–Checker 97434 / —2 / 1
14DO WHAT YOU WANT   Damita Jo–Mercury 7179327  2
15LOUISIANA MAMA   Gene Pitney–Musicor 100623  2
16HERE IN MY HEART   Timetones–Times Square 421  1
17I CAN’T DO IT BY MYSELF   Anita Bryant–Carlton 547  1
18SOMEONE ELSE’S BOY   Connie Francis–MGM 12995  1
19NOBODY CARES (About Me)   Jeanette (Baby) Washington–Neptune 12224  2
20WON’CHA COME HOME, BILL BAILEY   Della Reese–RCA Victor 47-7867  5  3
21HE NEEDS ME   Gloria Lynne–Everest 19409  1
22KISSIN’ GAME   Dion–Laurie 3090  1
23BE MY BOY   Paris Sisters–Gregmark 2  2
24PICK ME UP ON YOUR WAY DOWN   Pat Zill–Indigo 11933  2
25LITTLE LONELY ONE   Jarmels–Laurie 308517  5
26PONY TRAIN   Titus Turner–Jamie 117732  2
27SUCU SUCU   Ping-Ping–Kapp 37714  3
28HERE COMES THE NIGHT (pt. 1)   Jimmy Norman–Good Sound 105  1
29BIG BOSS MAN   Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 38022  3
30LOST THE RIGHT   Freddie Scott–Joy 25029  3
31THREE HEARTS IN A TANGLE   Roy Drusky–Decca 31193  1
32PEANUT BUTTER   Marathons–Arvee 5027  1
33BALLAD OF THE ONE EYED JACKS   Johnny Burnette–Liberty 55318  1
34GRAPEVINE   Fabian–Chancellor 107218  2
35(Theme From) THE GREAT IMPOSTER   Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-7830  3
36OLDER AND WISER   Teresa Brewer–Coral 62253  1
37RAININ’ IN MY HEART   Slim Harpo–Excello 2194  1
38THEME FROM “HIPPODROME”   Jerry Murad’s Harmonicats–Columbia 41967  1
39THE GREAT SNOW MAN   Bob Luman–Warner Bros. 5204  1
40SWAMP MEETING   Ernie Freeman–Imperial 5732  1
NOTE: This week, Cash Box expanded its Looking Ahead chart to 40 positions from 35.
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