| The CASH BOX Rhythm & Blues Top 50 | ||||||
| Week ending SEPTEMBER 20, 1958 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | LITTLE STAR Elegants (Apt 25005) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| 2 | TEARS ON MY PILLOW Little Anthony & Imperials (End 1027) | 2 | 4 | 19 | 5 | |
| 3 | ROCK-IN ROBIN Bobby Day (Class 229) | 5 | 18 | 23 | 5 | |
| 4 | JUST A DREAM Jimmy Clanton & Rockets (Ace 546) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
| 5 | PATRICIA Perez Prado & Orchestra (RCA Victor 47-7245) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| 6 | WIN YOUR LOVE FOR ME Sam Cooke (Keen 2006) | 6 | 9 | 14 | 6 | |
| 7 | IT’S ALL IN THE GAME Tommy Edwards (M-G-M 12688) | 15 | 24 | — | 3 | |
| 8 | NEL BLU DIPINTO DI BLU (Volare) Domenico Modugno (Decca 30677) | 8 | 7 | 16 | 6 | |
| 9 | BIRD DOG Everly Brothers (Cadence 1350) | 7 | 8 | 17 | 5 | |
| 10 | DOWN THE AISLE OF LOVE Quin-Tones (Hunt 321) | 12 | 19 | — | 3 | |
| 11 | YOU CHEATED Shields (Dot 15805) | 9 | 16 | 15 | 7 | |
| 12 | WESTERN MOVIES Olympics (Demon 1508) | 10 | 5 | 10 | 8 | |
| 13 | MY LIFE Chuck Willis (Atlantic 1192) | 11 | 17 | 22 | 5 | |
| 14 | YOU’RE A SWEETHEART Little Willie John (King 5142) | 13 | 10 | 7 | 9 | |
| 15 | CAROL Chuck Berry (Chess 1700) | 24 | — | — | 2 | |
| 16 | GOING TO CHICAGO BLUES Count Basie & Orchestra (Roulette 4088) | 26 | 26 | — | 3 | |
| 17 | FEVER Peggy Lee (Capitol 3998) | 20 | 13 | 9 | 9 | |
| 18 | MY TRUE LOVE Jack Scott (Carlton 462) | 18 | 12 | 13 | 10 | |
| 19 | YES I WANT YOU Ivory Joe Hunter (Atlantic 1191) | 17 | 22 | 20 | 6 | |
| 20 | WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE Johnny Otis Show (Capitol 3966) | 14 | 6 | 5 | 13 | |
| 21 | ITCHY TWITCHY FEELING Bobby Hendricks (Sue 706) | 25 | — | 29 | 3 | |
| 22 | SUSIE DARLIN’ Robin Luke (Dot 15781) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 23 | TEN COMMANDMENTS OF LOVE Harvey & Moonglows (Chess 1705) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 24 | CARMEN Ramsey Lewis Trio (Argo 5303) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 25 | ONE SUMMER NIGHT Danleers Mercury 71322) | 16 | 11 | 8 | 13 | |
| 26 | FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE Jerry Butler & Impressions (Abner 1013) | 21 | 21 | 11 | 16 | |
| 27 | SPLISH SPLASH Bobby Darin (Atco 6117) | 19 | 14 | 4 | 13 | |
| 28 | YAKETY YAK Coasters (Atco 6116) | 22 | 15 | 6 | 17 | |
| 29 | STORMY WEATHER Spaniels (Vee-Jay 290) | 30 | — | — | 2 | |
| 30 | LITTLE BOY BLUE Bobby “Blue” Bland (Duke 196) | 29 | 27 | — | 3 | |
| 31 | EARLY IN THE MORNING Rinky-Dinks (Atco 6121) | — | 25 | — | 2 | |
| 32 | TRICKLE, TRICKLE Videos (Casino 102) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 33 | (At) THE END (Of A Rainbow) Earl Grant (Decca 30719) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 34 | LOVE ME Impressions Featuring Jerry Butler (Abner 1017) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 35 | POOR LITTLE FOOL Ricky Nelson (Imperial 5528) | 23 | 20 | 12 | 10 | |
| 36 | KING CREOLE [EP] Elvis Presley (RCA Victor EPA-4319) | 28 | — | — | 2 | |
| 37 | COME CLOSER TO ME (Acercate Mas) Nat “King” Cole (Capitol 4004) | 27 | 28 | 21 | 8 | |
| 38 | LET’S SIT AND TALK Gene Allison (Vee-Jay 286) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 39 | HOW THE TIME FLIES Jerry Wallace (Challenge 59013) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 40 | THIS LITTLE GIRL’S GONE ROCKIN’ Ruth Brown (Atlantic 1197) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 41 | COUNT EVERY STAR Rivieras (Coed 503) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 42 | NO ONE KNOWS Dion & Belmonts (Laurie 3015) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 43 | ONE DAY NEXT YEAR Heartbeats (Roulette 4091) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 44 | BAREFOOT ROCK Little Junior Parker (Duke 193) | — | — | — | 2 | |
| 45 | BETTY LOU GOT A NEW PAIR OF SHOES Bobby Freeman (Josie 841) | — | 30 | 25 | 4 | |
| 46 | TOPSY (pt. 2) Cozy Cole (Love 5004) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 47 | RAMROD Duane Eddy & Rebels (Jamie 1109) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 48 | BORN TOO LATE Poni-Tails (ABC-Paramount 9934) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 49 | WE HAVE LOVE Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55086) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 50 | COME BACK MY LOVE Impressions Featuring Jerry Butler (Abner 1017) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| NOTE: This week, Cash Box expanded its R&B chart to 50 positions, including artist and label info for the Top 30 records and titles only for positions 31 through 50. Artists/labels listed above in those positions are based on a record’s previous or subsequent appearance in the Top 30 or its appearance on the concurrent Billboard R&B charts. |
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