| The CASH BOX Rhythm & Blues Top 50 | ||||||
| Week ending NOVEMBER 15, 1958 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | TOPSY (pt. 2) Cozy Cole (Love 5004) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| 2 | IT’S ALL IN THE GAME Tommy Edwards (M-G-M 12688) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| 3 | A LOVER’S QUESTION Clyde McPhatter (Atlantic 1199) | 9 | 12 | 14 | 6 | |
| 4 | IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE Conway Twitty (M-G-M 12677) | 5 | 10 | 15 | 6 | |
| 5 | CHANTILLY LACE Big Bopper (Mercury 71343) | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | |
| 6 | ROCK-IN ROBIN Bobby Day (Class 229) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
| 7 | TEN COMMANDMENTS OF LOVE Harvey & Moonglows (Chess 1705) | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | |
| 8 | TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM Teddy Bears (Dore 503) | 18 | 25 | 41 | 4 | |
| 9 | TEARS ON MY PILLOW Little Anthony & Imperials (End 1027) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | |
| 10 | IT DON’T HURT NO MORE Nappy Brown (Savoy 1551) | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
| 11 | WIN YOUR LOVE FOR ME Sam Cooke (Keen 2006) | 10 | 7 | 5 | 14 | |
| 12 | (At) THE END (Of A Rainbow) Earl Grant (Decca 30719) | 15 | 16 | 21 | 9 | |
| 13 | QUEEN OF THE HOP Bobby Darin (Atco 6127) | 12 | 19 | 23 | 6 | |
| 14 | HOLD IT Bill Doggett (King 5149) | 14 | 14 | 19 | 7 | |
| 15 | PLEASE ACCEPT MY LOVE B.B. King & Vocal Chords (Kent 315) | 16 | 20 | — | 3 | |
| 16 | KEY TO THE HIGHWAY Little Walter & Jukes (Checker 904) | 17 | 23 | 25 | 5 | |
| 17 | YOU CHEATED Shields (Dot 15805) | 11 | 9 | 8 | 15 | |
| 18 | EVERYTHING WILL BE ALRIGHT Gene Allison (Vee-Jay 299) | 25 | 29 | — | 3 | |
| 19 | A LETTER TO AN ANGEL Jimmy Clanton (Ace 551) | 26 | 31 | 39 | 4 | |
| 20 | TOM DOOLEY Kingston Trio (Capitol 4049) | 27 | 42 | — | 3 | |
| 21 | BIRD DOG Everly Brothers (Cadence 1350) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
| 22 | I’M GONNA GET MY BABY Jimmy Reed (Vee-Jay 298) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 6 | |
| 23 | TELL IT LIKE IT IS Little Willie John (King 5147) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 7 | |
| 24 | ONE NIGHT Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-7410) | 48 | — | — | 2 | |
| 25 | NON DIMENTICAR (Don’t Forget) Nat “King” Cole (Capitol 4056) | 28 | 28 | 30 | 5 | |
| 26 | I GOT STUNG Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-7410) | 34 | — | — | 2 | |
| 27 | SECRET LOVE Ahmad Jamal Trio (Argo 5317) | 29 | 50 | — | 3 | |
| 28 | SUSIE DARLIN’ Robin Luke (Dot 15781) | 19 | 11 | 11 | 9 | |
| 29 | NO ONE KNOWS Dion & Belmonts (Laurie 3015) | 21 | 18 | 16 | 9 | |
| 30 | NEED YOUR LOVE Bobby Freeman (Josie 844) | 42 | 40 | — | 3 | |
| 31 | NOBODY BUT YOU Dee Clark (Abner 1019) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 32 | PLEDGING MY LOVE Roy Hamilton (Epic 9294) | 32 | 44 | — | 3 | |
| 33 | TRY ME James Brown & Famous Flames (Federal 12337) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 34 | DOWN THE AISLE OF LOVE Quin-Tones (Hunt 321) | 20 | 21 | 12 | 11 | |
| 35 | THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC Louis Prima & Keely Smith (Capitol 4063) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 36 | THIS LITTLE GIRL’S GONE ROCKIN’ Ruth Brown (Atlantic 1197) | 37 | 26 | 20 | 9 | |
| 37 | CANNON BALL Duane Eddy & Rebels (Jamie 1111) | 49 | — | — | 2 | |
| 38 | I GOT A FEELING Ricky Nelson (Imperial 5545) | 33 | 45 | — | 3 | |
| 39 | SWEET LITTLE ROCK AND ROLLER Chuck Berry (Chess 1709) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 40 | POOR BOY Royaltones (Jubilee 5338) | 36 | 37 | 38 | 5 | |
| 41 | TEA FOR TWO CHA CHA Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Starring Warren Covington (Decca 30704) | 39 | 27 | 17 | 7 | |
| 42 | GUAGLIONE Perez Prado & Orchestra (RCA Victor 47-7337) | 46 | 30 | 36 | 5 | |
| 43 | LOVE IS ALL WE NEED Tommy Edwards (M-G-M 12722) | 43 | 48 | — | 3 | |
| 44 | THE REASON Chanels (Deb 500) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 45 | CALL ME Johnny Mathis (Columbia 41253) | — | 49 | — | 2 | |
| 46 | LITTLE BOY BLUE Bobby “Blue” Bland (Duke 196) | 23 | 15 | 18 | 11 | |
| 47 | ALMOST IN YOUR ARMS (Love Song From “Houseboat”) Johnny Nash (ABC-Paramount 9960) | 31 | 47 | — | 3 | |
| 48 | WHOLE LOTTA LOVING Fats Domino (Imperial 5553) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 49 | MEXICAN HAT ROCK Applejacks (Cameo 149) | 44 | 46 | — | 3 | |
| 50 | BEEP BEEP Playmates (Roulette 4115) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| NOTE: On the original published chart, Cash Box listed artist and label info for the Top 30 records, along with 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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