Cash Box Magazine - The 100 Biggest Top 100 Hits

NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Los Angeles, CA, United States, 10/06/2008 - Bringing you the Cash Box Top 100 Hits from 1958-1996. The Cash Box Top 100 pop singles chart debuted in the issue dated Sept. 13, 1958, when Cash Box expanded its best-selling singles chart from 75 positions to 100. The list below ranks the 100 biggest hits on the Cash Box Top 100 from that debut date through Nov. 16, 1996, the last issue of the original magazine. The list was compiled by Cashbox chart archivist Randy Price using a progressive inverse point system applied to the positions each record held on the weekly Top 100 charts. In addition, a compensation factor was calculated for each year to allow for more-meaningful comparisons among the chart performances of records from the earlier decades and those from more-recent years, when the average... [read full story]