CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead
Week ending APRIL 30, 1966
TWTITLE   Artist–LabelLWWKS
  1LOVE TAKES A LONG TIME GROWING   Deon Jackson–Carla 2527  1
  2BETTER MAN THAN I   Terry Knight & Pack–Lucky Eleven 22637  2
  3I LIE AWAKE   New Colony Six–Sentaur 1202  6  2
  4DON’T STOP NOW   Eddie Holman–Parkway 981  5  2
  5ELVIRA   Dallas Frazier–Capitol 5560  1
  6CINNAMINT SHUFFLE (Mexican Shuffle)   Johnny Mann Singers–Liberty 55871  2  4
  7YOU WAITED TOO LONG   Five Stairsteps–Windy C 60124  3
  8I CAN’T REST   Fontella Bass–Checker 113733  2
  9STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT   Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0470  1
10GONNA BE STRONG   Intruders–Excel 101  8  4
11TOO YOUNG   Tommy Vann & Echoes–Academy 11818  4
12PIN THE TAIL ON THE DONKEY   Paul Peek–Columbia 4352714  5
13LET’S GO STEADY AGAIN / TROUBLE BLUES   Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8803103 / 2
14THE SNAPPER   Johnny Lytle–Tuba 200720  5
15NO MAN IS AN ISLAND   Van Dykes–Mala 520  9  9
16SOMEBODY TO LOVE ME   Ronny & Daytonas–Mala 52519  6
17HEADLINE NEWS   Edwin Starr–Ric-Tic 11442  2
18TAKE ME BACK TO NEW ORLEANS   Gary (U.S.) Bonds–Legrand 104035  3
19DOING THE PHILLY DOG   Lou Lawton–Capitol 561332  2
20DO SOMETHING FOR YOURSELF   Bobby Powell–Whit 71517  9
21PLEASE DON’T SELL MY DADDY NO MORE WINE   Greenwoods–Kapp 742  1
223000 MILES   Brian Hyland–Philips 4035422  3
23COME AND GET ME   Jackie DeShannon–Imperial 66171  1
24I HAD A DREAM   Johnnie Taylor–Stax 18615  4
25DON’T YOU KNOW   Keith Everett–TMP-Ting 11839  2
26THINK TWICE BEFORE YOU SPEAK   Al King–Sahara 11140  2
27SHE NEEDS COMPANY   Manfred Mann–Ascot 2210  1
28THE CRUEL WAR   Chad & Jill Stuart–Columbia 4346712  2
29THE EXODUS SONG   Duprees–Columbia 43577  1
30MY YOUNG MISERY   Darrow Fletcher–Groovy 200434  2
31THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM (The Quest)   Jack Jones–Kapp 755  1
32ALL THESE THINGS   Uniques–Paula 23846  2
33I’M SATISFIED   Otis Clay–One-derful! 484113  4
34COME ON AND SEE ME   Tammi Terrell–Motown 1095  1
35SAM, YOU MADE THE PANTS TOO LONG   Barbra Streisand–Columbia 43612  1
36SWEET TALKIN’ GUY   Chiffons–Laurie 3340  1
37GOIN’ WILD   Jive Five–United Artists 5000429  5
38SPEAK HER NAME   David & Jonathan–Capitol 562547  2
39CONFUSION   Lee Dorsey–Amy 952  1
40ONCE UPON A TIME (This World Was Mine)   Teddy & Pandas–Musicor 117648  2
41SECOND-HAND MAN   Back Porch Majority–Epic 9879  1
42IT AIN’T NECESSARY   Mamie Galore–St. Lawrence 101249  2
43BAD EYE   Willie Mitchell–Hi 2103  1
44LAURA LEE   Wayne Newton–Capitol 541950  2
45BOYS ARE MADE TO LOVE   Karen Small–Venus 1066  1
46YOU’RE A DRAG   Runarounds–Capitol 5644  1
47DOWNTOWN   Mrs. Miller–Capitol 5640  1
48WHAT SHOULD I DO   Sue Thompson–Hickory 1381  1
49IT’S OVER   Jimmie Rodgers–Dot 16861  1
50HEY JOE   Leaves–Mira 222  1
NOTE: On the original Cash Box charts for this week, “All These Things” by The Uniques was listed both at #100 on the Top 100 and at #32 on the Looking Ahead chart.
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