| The CASH BOX Rhythm & Blues Top 30 | ||||||
| Week ending MAY 31, 1958 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | JOHNNY B. GOODE Chuck Berry (Chess 1691) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
| 2 | TWILIGHT TIME Platters (Mercury 71289) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| 3 | LOOKING BACK Nat “King” Cole (Capitol 3939) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| 4 | ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM Everly Brothers (Cadence 1348) | 5 | 7 | 15 | 4 | |
| 5 | TALK TO ME, TALK TO ME Little Willie John (King 5108) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | |
| 6 | WHAT AM I LIVING FOR Chuck Willis (Atlantic 1179) | 9 | 11 | 16 | 6 | |
| 7 | BOOK OF LOVE Monotones (Argo 5290) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| 8 | TO BE LOVED Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55052) | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | |
| 9 | WITCH DOCTOR David Seville (Liberty 55132) | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | |
| 10 | FOR YOUR LOVE Ed Townsend (Capitol 3926) | 11 | 14 | 12 | 7 | |
| 11 | DO YOU WANT TO DANCE Bobby Freeman (Josie 835) | 15 | 22 | — | 3 | |
| 12 | WEAR MY RING AROUND YOUR NECK Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-7240) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | |
| 13 | SICK AND TIRED Fats Domino (Imperial 5515) | 16 | 17 | 19 | 5 | |
| 14 | DON’T YOU JUST KNOW IT Huey (Piano) Smith & Clowns (Ace 545) | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | |
| 15 | HE’S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD (In His Hands) Laurie London (Capitol 3891) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | |
| 16 | EL RANCHO ROCK Champs (Challenge 59007) | 21 | 30 | — | 3 | |
| 17 | TEQUILA Champs (Challenge 1016) | 17 | 9 | 4 | 14 | |
| 18 | RUMBLE Link Wray & Ray Men (Cadence 1347) | 19 | 21 | 30 | 4 | |
| 19 | HANG UP MY ROCK AND ROLL SHOES Chuck Willis (Atlantic 1179) | 14 | 15 | 14 | 6 | |
| 20 | JENNIE LEE Jan & Arnie (Arwin 108) Billy Ward & Dominoes (Liberty 55136) | 25 | — | — | 2 | |
| 21 | DOWN ON MY KNEES Heartbeats (Roulette 4054) | 23 | 24 | 22 | 6 | |
| 22 | HAVE FAITH Gene Allison (Vee-Jay 273) | 20 | 16 | 13 | 9 | |
| 23 | EVERY NIGHT (I Pray) Chantels (End 1015) | 22 | 19 | 17 | 10 | |
| 24 | WE BELONG TOGETHER Robert & Johnny (Old Town 1047) | 18 | 18 | 25 | 8 | |
| 25 | YAKETY YAK Coasters (Atco 6116) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 26 | SITTING AND THINKING Little Junior Parker (Duke 184) | 26 | — | — | 2 | |
| 27 | YES INDEED Ray Charles (Atlantic 1180) | 24 | 23 | 23 | 4 | |
| 28 | BEEN SO LONG Pastels (Argo 5287) | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | |
| 29 | NO, NO Fats Domino (Imperial 5515) | — | — | 19 | 2 | |
| 30 | ENDLESS SLEEP Jody Reynolds (Demon 1507) | — | — | — | 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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