The CASH BOX Best Selling Monaural & Stereo Albums
Week ending JUNE 20, 1959
MONAURAL
TWTITLE | Artist (Label LP Mono; Stereo / EP) LWWKS
 1THE MUSIC FROM “PETER GUNN”
  Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LPM 1956; LSP 1956)
 121
 2EXOTICA
  Martin Denny (Liberty LRP 3034; LST 7034)
 224
 3GIGI
  Original Soundtrack (M-G-M E 3641 ST; SE 3641 ST / X3641 ST)
 357
 477 SUNSET STRIP
  Warren Barker (Warner Bros. W 1289; WS 1289 / EA-1289)
 511
 5HOLD THAT TIGER
  Fabian (Chancellor CHL-5003; CHLS-5003 / A,B,C-5003)
 8 7
 6INSIDE SHELLEY BERMAN
  Shelley Berman (Verve MG V-15003)
 915
 7...FROM THE “HUNGRY I”
  Kingston Trio (Capitol T 1107; ST 1107)
 422
 8LOOK TO YOUR HEART
  Frank Sinatra (Capitol W 1164)
 6 8
 9HOLLYWOOD IN RHYTHM
  Ray Conniff & Orchestra (Columbia CL 1310; CS 8117)
16 3
10AHMAD JAMAL AT THE PERSHING / BUT NOT FOR ME
  Ahmad Jamal Trio (Argo LP 628)
1752
11MORE MUSIC FROM “PETER GUNN”
  Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LPM 2040; LSP 2040)
25 2
12PORGY AND BESS
  Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor LOP 1507; LSO 1507)
15 4
13FILM ENCORES, VOL. 2
  Mantovani & Orchestra (London LL 3117; PS 164)
 7 7
14BLUE HAWAII
  Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3165; DLP 25,165)
1010
15COME DANCE WITH ME!
  Frank Sinatra (Capitol W 1069; SW 1069)
1121
16STILL MORE SING ALONG WITH MITCH
  Mitch Miller & The Gang (Columbia CL 1283; CS 8099 / B 12831,2,3)
1216
17OPEN FIRE, TWO GUITARS
  Johnny Mathis (Columbia CL 1270; CS 8056 / B 12701,2,3)
2021
18CRAZY HE CALLS ME
  Dakota Staton (Capitol T 1170 / EAP 1,2,3-1170)
28 8
19PORGY AND BESS
  Miles Davis (Columbia CL 1274; CS 8085 / B 12741)
31 8
20FOLK SONGS SING ALONG WITH MITCH
  Mitch Miller & The Gang (Columbia CL 1316; CS 8118 / B 13161,2,3)
13 8
21TABOO
  Arthur Lyman Group (HiFi R 806; SR 806)
3042
22SOUTH PACIFIC
  Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LOC 1032; LSO 1032 / EOC 1032)
1465
23PORGY AND BESS
  Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (Verve MG V-4011-2; MG VS-6040-2)
19 5
24ESPECIALLY FOR YOU
  Duane Eddy & Rebels (Jamie LP 70-3006; LP 70-3006ST)
35 5
25WELCOME TO THE CLUB
  Nat “King” Cole (Capitol W 1120; SW 1120 / EAP 1-1120)
4217
26THAT’S ALL
  Bobby Darin (Atco 33-104; SD 33-104)
33 5
27THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY
  Buddy Holly & Crickets (Coral CRL 57279)
1814
28MORE SONGS OF THE FABULOUS FIFTIES
  Roger Williams (Kapp KL 1130; KS 3013)
23 2
29THE MUSIC MAN
  Original Broadway Cast (Capitol WAO 990; SWAO 990 / EDM 990)
2971
30THE KINGSTON TRIO AT LARGE
  Kingston Trio (Capitol T 1199; ST 1199 / EAP 1,2,3-1199)
 1
31PRESENTING DION & THE BELMONTS
  Dion & Belmonts (Laurie LLP 1002)
27 5
32PORTFOLIO OF AHMAD JAMAL
  Ahmad Jamal (Argo LP 2638; LP 2638-S)
34 6
33RICKY SINGS AGAIN
  Ricky Nelson (Imperial LP 9061 / IMP 159,60,61)
4124
34FLOWER DRUM SONG
  Original Cast (Columbia Masterworks OL 5350; OS 2009)
2225
35REMEMBER WHEN?
  Platters (Mercury MG 20410; SR 60087)
3716
36MISS GLORIA LYNNE
  Gloria Lynne with Wild Bill Davis & Group (Everest LPBR 5022; SDBR 1022 /
  BREP 107)
32 9
37HAVE ‘TWANGY’ GUITAR WILL TRAVEL
  Duane Eddy & Rebels (Jamie JLP 3000)
2124
38RITCHIE VALENS
  Ritchie Valens (Del-Fi DFLP 1201)
2416
39HEY BOY! HEY GIRL!
  Original Soundtrack / Louis Prima & Keely Smith with Sam Butera & Witnesses
  (Capitol T 1160 / EAP 1,2-1160)
2611
40THE KINGSTON TRIO
  Kingston Trio (Capitol T 996; ST 996 / EAP 1,2,3-996)
4045
41SING ALONG WITH MITCH
  Mitch Miller & The Gang (Columbia CL 1160; CS 8043 / B 11601,2,3)
3653
42BROADWAY IN RHYTHM
  Ray Conniff & Orchestra (Columbia CL 1252; CS 8064 / B 12521,2,3)
3816
43AFRO-DESIA
  Martin Denny (Liberty LRP 3111; LST 7111)
46 3
44MY FAIR LADY
  Original Broadway, London Casts (Columbia Masterworks OL 5090; OS 2015 / A 5090)
48162 
45TWO TIME WINNERS
  Andy Williams (Cadence CLP 3026; CLP 25026)
47 2
46100 STRINGS AND JONI
  Joni James (M-G-M E 3755; SE 3755)
45 3
47DESTRY RIDES AGAIN
  Original Cast (Decca DL 9075; DL 79075)
49 3
48NEAR YOU
  Roger Williams (Kapp KL 1112; K 1112-S)
14
49IT’S JUST A MATTER OF TIME
  Brook Benton (Mercury MG 20421)
 2
50SINGS FOR ONLY THE LONELY
  Frank Sinatra (Capitol W 1053; SW 1053 / EAP 1-1053)
35
STEREO
 1THE MUSIC FROM “PETER GUNN”
  Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LSP 1956)
 113
 2GIGI
  Original Soundtrack (M-G-M SE 3641 ST)
 213
 3SOUTH PACIFIC
  Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LSO 1032)
 413
 4FILM ENCORES, VOL. 2
  Mantovani & Orchestra (London PS 164)
 3 9
 5MY FAIR LADY
  Original London Cast (Columbia Masterworks OS 2015)
 510
 6COME DANCE WITH ME!
  Frank Sinatra (Capitol SW 1069)
 613
 7TABOO
  Arthur Lyman Group (HiFi SR 806)
 713
 877 SUNSET STRIP
  Warren Barker (Warner Bros. WS 1289)
 811
 9EXOTICA
  Martin Denny (Liberty LST 7034)
18 3
10BLUE HAWAII
  Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 25,165)
 9 8
11EXOTICA - VOL. II
  Martin Denny (Liberty LST 7006)
20 5
12CONTINENTAL ENCORES
  Mantovani & Orchestra (London PS 147)
1511
13THE SOUL OF SPAIN
  101 Strings (Somerset SF-6600)
1113
14TCHAIKOVSKY CONCERTO NO. 1
  Van Cliburn (RCA Victor LSC 2252)
1313
15PORGY AND BESS
  Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor LSO 1507)
30 4
16MORE MUSIC FROM “PETER GUNN”
  Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LSP 2040)
32 2
171812 FESTIVAL OVERTURE, OPUS 49
  Antal Dorati / Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (Mercury SR 90054)
1412
18MANTOVANI FILM ENCORES
  Mantovani & Orchestra (London PS 124)
2211
19LET’S DANCE
  David Carroll & Orchestra (Mercury SR 60001)
1710
20FLOWER DRUM SONG
  Original Cast (Columbia Masterworks OS 2009)
1013
21MORE SONGS OF THE FABULOUS FIFTIES
  Roger Williams (Kapp KS 3013)
12 3
22MANTOVANI STEREO SHOWCASE
  Mantovani & Orchestra (London SS 1)
 1
23THE MUSIC MAN
  Original Broadway Cast (Capitol SWAO 990)
2113
24PORGY AND BESS
  Miles Davis (Columbia CS 8085)
25 3
25STILL MORE SING ALONG WITH MITCH
  Mitch Miller & The Gang (Columbia CS 8099)
2913
26AFRO-DESIA
  Martin Denny (Liberty LST 7111)
16 5
27THE KING AND I
  Original Soundtrack (Capitol SW 740)
1912
28STEREO CONCERT
  Kingston Trio (Capitol ST 1183)
26 6
29OPEN FIRE, TWO GUITARS
  Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 8056)
2713
30VICTORY AT SEA, VOL. 2
  Robert Russell Bennett (RCA Victor LSC 2226)
11
31THE KINGSTON TRIO AT LARGE
  Kingston Trio (Capitol ST 1199)
 1
32GEMS FOREVER
  Mantovani & Orchestra (London PS 106)
2313
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