CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead
Week ending DECEMBER 28, 1963
TW	TITLE   Artist–Label	LW	WKS
1	A LETTER FROM SHERRY   Dale Ward–Dot 16520	23	6
2	THANK YOU AND GOODNIGHT   Angels–Smash 1854	1	4
3	WHEN YOU WALK IN THE ROOM   Jackie DeShannon–Liberty 55645	5	3
4	SOUL DANCE   Tommy Leonetti–RCA Victor 47-8251	7	3
5	COMIN’ IN THE BACK DOOR   Baja Marimba Band–Almo 201	—	2
6	BEGGING TO YOU   Marty Robbins–Columbia 42890	2	3
7	I WISH YOU LOVE   Gloria Lynne–Everest 2036	—	1
8	THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY   Johnny Mathis–Mercury 72217	12	3
9	COMING BACK TO YOU   Maxine Brown–Wand 142	8	6
10	I CAN’T STOP SINGING   Bobby Bland–Duke 370	10	4
11	SNAP YOUR FINGERS / PUPPY LOVE   Barbara Lewis–Atlantic 2214	14	3
12	WHERE THERE’S A WILL   Lonnie Mack–Fraternity 918	17	6
13	BILLIE BABY   Lloyd Price–Double-L 729	31	2
14	SWANEE RIVER   Ace Cannon–Hi 2070	15	9
15	WHO CARES / JUST A LONELY MAN   Fats Domino–ABC-Paramount 10512	27 / —	2 / 1
16	THE SON OF REBEL ROUSER   Duane Eddy–RCA Victor 47-8276	18	3
17	NEVER LOVE A ROBIN   Bobby Vee–Liberty 55636	20	4
18	JINGLE BELL ROCK   Bobby Helms–Decca 30513	—	1
19	I GOTTA MOVE   Freddie Houston–Old Town 1153	—	1
20	JUDY LOVES ME   Johnny Crawford–Del-Fi 4231	—	1
21	AUF WIEDERSEHEN   Jerry Wallace–Challenge 59223	24	2
22	MY ONE AND ONLY, JIMMY BOY   Girlfriends–Colpix 712	29	2
23	COLD COLD WINTER / 442 GLENWOOD AVENUE   Pixies Three–Mercury 72208	26 / —	6 / 3
24	DID YOU HAVE A HAPPY BIRTHDAY?   Paul Anka–RCA Victor 47-8272	13	4
25	LONELY LONELY LONELY ME   Brenda Lee–Decca 31570	—	1
26	SNEAKY SUE   Patty Lace & Petticoats–Kapp 563	39	2
27	HOOTENANNY SATURDAY NIGHT   Brothers Four–Columbia 42927	—	1
28	THEME FROM “THE CARDINAL”   Roger Williams–Kapp 560	34	4
29	HIS KISS / IT’S DARK OUTSIDE   Betty Harris–Jubilee 5465	—	1
30	HIGH ON A HILL   Scott English–Spokane 4003	43	2
31	WHY DO KIDS GROW UP   Randy & Rainbows–Rust 5073	35	4
32	JAVA   Al Hirt–RCA Victor 47-8280	37	2
33	THE LITTLE BOY   Tony Bennett–Columbia 42931	16	3
34	THE GRASSHOPPER (El Cigarron)   Amadeo & Indian Harps–Columbia 42918	—	1
35	HOLIDAY HOOTENANNY   Paul & Paula–Philips 40158	21	3
36	SEE THE FUNNY LITTLE CLOWN   Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 672	—	1
37	CHICKEN POT PIE   Ken Jones & Orchestra–Almont 305	42	3
38	PINK DOMINOS   Crescents–Era 3116	—	1
39	I WANNA BE FREE   Joe Tex–Dial 3016	—	1
40	THE MAN WITH THE CIGAR   Lew Courtney–Imperial 66006	41	3
41	FORGET ABOUT ME   Carolyn Crawford–Motown 1050	30	5
42	SHAPE UP OR SHIP OUT   Leon McAuliffe–Capitol 5066	44	2
43	SLIPIN’ AND SLIDIN’   Jim & Monica–Betty 1207	—	1
44	LAST DAY IN THE MINES   Dave Dudley–Mercury 72212	50	2
45	NEAR TO YOU   Wilbert Harrison–Sea-Horn 502	—	8
46	COMIN’ IN THE BACK DOOR   Wynton Kelly–Verve 10310	—	1
47	THE WEDGE   Dick Dale–Capitol 5098	—	1
48	PEN AND PAPER   Jerry Lee Lewis–Smash 1857	—	2
49	DO THE SLAUSON   Round Robin & Parlays–Domain 1400	—	1
50	I’VE GOT TO CHANGE   James Brown & Famous Flames–King 5829	—	1

NOTE: On the original Cash Box charts for this week, “The Little Boy” by Tony Bennett was listed both at #82 on the Top 100 and at #33 on the Looking Ahead chart.

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