| The CASH BOX Rhythm & Blues Top 30 | ||||||
| Week ending JULY 12, 1958 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | YAKETY YAK Coasters (Atco 6116) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| 2 | FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE Jerry Butler & Impressions (Abner 1013) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
| 3 | SPLISH SPLASH Bobby Darin (Atco 6117) | 6 | 16 | — | 3 | |
| 4 | WHAT AM I LIVING FOR Chuck Willis (Atlantic 1179) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | |
| 5 | DO YOU WANT TO DANCE Bobby Freeman (Josie 835) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | |
| 6 | LOOKING BACK Nat “King” Cole (Capitol 3939) | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |
| 7 | JENNIE LEE Jan & Arnie (Arwin 108) Billy Ward & Dominoes (Liberty 55136) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| 8 | HARD HEADED WOMAN Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-7280) | 14 | — | — | 2 | |
| 9 | JOHNNY B. GOODE Chuck Berry (Chess 1691) | 7 | 6 | 2 | 12 | |
| 10 | PATRICIA Perez Prado & Orchestra (RCA Victor 47-7245) | 24 | — | — | 2 | |
| 11 | TALK TO ME, TALK TO ME Little Willie John (King 5108) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 17 | |
| 12 | THE PURPLE PEOPLE EATER Sheb Wooley (M-G-M 12651) | 12 | 11 | 12 | 6 | |
| 13 | JUST A DREAM Jimmy Clanton & Rockets (Ace 546) | 20 | — | — | 2 | |
| 14 | ONE SUMMER NIGHT Danleers Mercury 71322) | 21 | 29 | — | 3 | |
| 15 | FOR YOUR LOVE Ed Townsend (Capitol 3926) | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | |
| 16 | ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM Everly Brothers (Cadence 1348) | 11 | 9 | 7 | 10 | |
| 17 | ENDLESS SLEEP Jody Reynolds (Demon 1507) | 13 | 22 | 24 | 6 | |
| 18 | I’M WANDERIN’ Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55070) | 19 | — | — | 2 | |
| 19 | WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE Johnny Otis Show (Capitol 3966) | 25 | 30 | — | 3 | |
| 20 | REBEL-’ROUSER Duane Eddy (Jamie 1104) | 29 | — | — | 2 | |
| 21 | I WONDER WHY Dion & Belmonts (Laurie 3013) | 16 | 15 | 20 | 6 | |
| 22 | COME WHAT MAY Clyde McPhatter (Atlantic 1185) | 18 | 14 | 17 | 5 | |
| 23 | RUMBLE Link Wray & Ray Men (Cadence 1347) | 27 | 18 | 14 | 10 | |
| 24 | I LOVE YOU SO Chantels (End 1020) | 28 | 21 | 23 | 5 | |
| 25 | HOOTCHY-KOO Larry Williams (Specialty 634) | 26 | — | — | 2 | |
| 26 | TO BE LOVED Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55052) | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
| 27 | BLIP BLOP Bill Doggett (King 5138) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 28 | OL’ MAN RIVER Earl Grant (Decca 30640) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 29 | LITTLE MARY Fats Domino (Imperial 5526) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 30 | EL RANCHO ROCK Champs (Challenge 59007) | 23 | 20 | 16 | 9 | |
| 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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