CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead
Week ending MAY 27, 1961
TW	TITLE   Artist–Label	LW	WKS
1	OUR PARENTS TALKED IT OVER   Kathy Young–Indigo 121	—	1
2	JURA (I Swear I Love You)   Les Paul & Mary Ford–Columbia 41994	2	4
3	I LIKE IT LIKE THAT (pt. 1)   Chris Kenner–Instant 3229	5	4
4	THAT’S THE WAY WITH LOVE   Don Costa & Orchestra–United Artists 318 /     Piero Soffici–Kip 224	4	4
5	I DON’T MIND   James Brown & Famous Flames–King 5466	48	2
6	IN MY HEART   Timetones–Times Square 421	7	6
7	TELL ME WHY   Belmonts–Sabrina 500	—	1
8	BETTER TELL HIM NO   Starlets–PAM 1003	10	2
9	THE REBEL—JOHNNY YUMA   Johnny Cash–Columbia 41995	12	4
10	YOU’D BETTER   Russell Byrd–Wand 107	14	5
11	BIG BOSS MAN   Jimmy Reed–Vee-Jay 380	28	8
12	MILORD   Teresa Brewer–Coral 62265	31	3
13	I FALL TO PIECES   Patsy Cline–Decca 31205	29	5
14	CHA CHA GO GO   Danny & Juniors–Swan 4072	15	4
15	YOUR EYES   Brook Benton–Mercury 71820	16	2
16	THREE HEARTS IN A TANGLE   Roy Drusky–Decca 31193	17	6
17	(I’ve Got) SPRING FEVER   Little Willie John–King 5503	—	1
18	A CROSS STANDS ALONE   Jimmy Witter–United Artists 301	26	2
19	RIMSHOT (pt. 1)   Roller Coasters–Holiday Inn 100	21	4
20	LA DOLCE VITA (The Sweet Life)   Ray Ellis & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-7888 /     Harry Simeone Orchestra–20th Fox 245	—	1
21	JIMMY MARTINEZ / GHOST TRAIN   Marty Robbins–Columbia 42008	—	1
22	TONIGHT (Could Be The Night)   Velvets–Monument 441	—	1
23	RIGHT OR WRONG   Wanda Jackson–Capitol 4553	—	1
24	LONESOME WHISTLE BLUES   Freddy King–Federal 12415	50	2
25	RESPECTABLE   Chants–MGM 13008	34	3
26	DRIVING WHEEL   Little Junior Parker–Duke 335	27	5
27	HERE’S MY CONFESSION   Wyatt (Earp) McPherson–Savoy 1599	39	3
28	A DOLLAR DOWN   Limeliters–RCA Victor 47-7859	13	7
29	SACRED   Castells–Era 3048	—	1
30	FOOL THAT I AM   Etta James–Argo 5390	—	1
31	IN BETWEEN TEARS   Lenny Miles–Scepter 1218 / Anna-King–Malibu 1020	—	1
32	GREAT SHAKIN’ FEVER   Dorsey Burnette–Era 3045	44	2
33	HAPPY ENDING   Teddy Randazzo–ABC-Paramount 10193	36	4
34	ARE YOU SURE   Aretha Franklin–Columbia 41985	35	3
35	ABDUL’S PARTY   Larry Verne–Era 3044	37	5
36	WHO WILL THE NEXT FOOL BE   Charlie Rich–Phillips Int’l 3566	8	8
37	I JUST CRY   Fats Domino–Imperial 5753	—	1
38	HUMOROUS / THEME FROM A SILENT MOVIE   Kokomo–Felsted 8622	—	1
39	LIL’ OLE ME   Cornbread & Jerry–Liberty 55322	40	3
40	MY DARLING   Ted Taylor–Gold Eagle 1805	42	4
41	SOMEBODY ELSE’S BOY   Connie Francis–MGM 12995	9	5
42	LOUISIANA MAN   Rusty & Doug–Hickory 1137	6	9
43	TURN AROUND   Dodie Stevens–Dot 16200	—	1
44	QUITE A PARTY   Fireballs–Warwick 644	—	1
45	GOODNIGHT BABY   Imaginations–Music Makers 103	—	1
46	GIRL MACHINE   Johnny Walsh–Warner Bros. 5196	—	4
47	I LEFT THERE CRYING   Valerie Carr–Roulette 4365	—	1
48	BACARDI   Ralph Marterie–United Artists 315	—	1
49	DON’T YOU HEAR ME CALLING—BABY   Trend-els–Tilt 779	—	1
50	MICHAEL   Highwaymen–United Artists 258	—	3

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