| The CASH BOX Rhythm & Blues Top 30 | ||||||
| Week ending APRIL 5, 1958 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | TEQUILA Champs (Challenge 1016) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2 | SWEET LITTLE SIXTEEN Chuck Berry (Chess 1683) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | THE WALK Jimmy McCracklin (Checker 885) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
| 4 | BEEN SO LONG Pastels (Argo 5287) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | |
| 5 | GOOD GOLLY, MISS MOLLY Little Richard (Specialty 624) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |
| 6 | DON’T YOU JUST KNOW IT Huey (Piano) Smith & Clowns (Ace 545) | 9 | 22 | — | 3 | |
| 7 | BREATHLESS Jerry Lee Lewis (Sun 288) | 8 | 10 | 26 | 4 | |
| 8 | TALK TO ME, TALK TO ME Little Willie John (King 5108) | 17 | 30 | — | 3 | |
| 9 | GET A JOB Silhouettes (Ember 1029) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
| 10 | LOLLIPOP Chordettes (Cadence 1345) | 16 | — | — | 2 | |
| 11 | DON’T LET GO Roy Hamilton (Epic 9257) | 7 | 6 | 5 | 14 | |
| 12 | EVERY NIGHT (I Pray) Chantels (End 1015) | 21 | — | — | 2 | |
| 13 | SHORT SHORTS Royal Teens (ABC-Paramount 9882) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
| 14 | MAYBE Chantels (End 1005) | 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 | |
| 15 | LONELY ISLAND Sam Cooke (Keen 34009) | 19 | — | — | 2 | |
| 16 | BOOK OF LOVE Monotones (Argo 5290) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 17 | DON’T Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-7150) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | |
| 18 | OH JULIE Crescendos (Nasco 6005) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | |
| 19 | MAYBE BABY Crickets (Brunswick 55053) | 14 | 21 | — | 3 | |
| 20 | TEACH ME (How To Love You) Bobby “Blue” Bland (Duke 182) | 15 | 17 | 19 | 5 | |
| 21 | YOU WERE MADE FOR ME Sam Cooke (Keen 34009) | 24 | 28 | — | 3 | |
| 22 | THE STROLL Diamonds (Mercury 71242) | 18 | 11 | 10 | 12 | |
| 23 | DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE “5” Royales (King 5098) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 24 | BETTY AND DUPREE Chuck Willis (Atlantic 1168) | 20 | 15 | 15 | 10 | |
| 25 | SO TOUGH Original Casuals (Back Beat 503) | 25 | 24 | 25 | 5 | |
| 26 | HAVE FAITH Gene Allison (Vee-Jay 273) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 27 | I MET HIM ON A SUNDAY (Ronde-Ronde) Shirelles (Decca 30588) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 28 | THAT’S ALL I NEED TO KNOW Sam Cooke (Specialty 627) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 29 | LOOKING BACK Nat “King” Cole (Capitol 3939) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 30 | DIZZY, MISS LIZZY Larry Williams (Specialty 626) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| NOTE: On the original published chart, Cash Box listed artist and label info for the Top 20 records, along with titles only for positions 21 through 30. Artists/labels listed above in those positions are based on a record’s previous or subsequent appearance in the Top 20 or its appearance on the concurrent Billboard R&B charts. |
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