CASH BOX R&B SINGLES – 1958 |
| The Legendary Cash Box Magazine Charts |
| Chart data collected by Randy Price
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The 1958 Charts! |
| 1958 | #1 | Top Debut |
| January 4 | Raunchy - Ernie Freeman / Bill Justis & Orchestra | 22. That’s Alright - Little Junior Parker |
| January 11 | Raunchy - Ernie Freeman / Bill Justis & Orchestra | 22. Walkin’ With Mr. Lee - Lee Allen & Band |
| January 18 | Raunchy - Ernie Freeman / Bill Justis & Orchestra | 16. Get A Job - Silhouettes |
| January 25 | At The Hop - Danny & Juniors | 21. La Dee Dah - Billy & Lillie |
| February 1 | Get A Job - Silhouettes | 19. Betty And Dupree - Chuck Willis |
| February 8 | Get A Job - Silhouettes | 18. Short Shorts - Royal Teens |
| February 15 | Get A Job - Silhouettes | 18. Dede Dinah - Frankie Avalon |
| February 22 | Get A Job - Silhouettes | 20. The Walk - Jimmy McCracklin |
| March 1 | Get A Job - Silhouettes | 19. Tequila - Champs |
| March 8 | Get A Job - Silhouettes | 24. Teach Me (How To Love You) - Bobby “Blue” Bland |
| March 15 | Tequila - Champs | 26. Breathless - Jerry Lee Lewis |
| March 22 | Tequila - Champs | 21. Maybe Baby - Crickets |
| March 29 | Tequila - Champs | 16. Lollipop - Chordettes |
| April 5 | Tequila - Champs | 16. Book Of Love - Monotones |
| April 12 | Tequila - Champs | 20. To Be Loved - Jackie Wilson |
| April 19 | Tequila - Champs | 21. For Your Love - Ed Townsend |
| April 26 | Tequila - Champs | 16. Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry |
| May 3 | Twilight Time - Platters | 26. Sick And Tired - Fats Domino |
| May 10 | Twilight Time - Platters | 15. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers |
| May 17 | Twilight Time - Platters | 22. Do You Want To Dance - Bobby Freeman |
| May 24 | Twilight Time - Platters | 25. Jennie Lee - Jan & Arnie / Billy Ward & Dominoes |
| May 31 | Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry | 25. Yakety Yak - Coasters |
| June 7 | Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry | 18. The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley |
| June 14 | Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry | 23. Come What May - Clyde McPhatter |
| June 21 | Yakety Yak - Coasters | 25. Try The Impossible - Lee Andrews & Hearts |
| June 28 | Yakety Yak - Coasters | 16. Splish Splash - Bobby Darin |
| July 5 | Yakety Yak - Coasters | 14. Hard Headed Woman - Elvis Presley |
| July 12 | Yakety Yak - Coasters | 27. Blip Blop - Bill Doggett |
| July 19 | Yakety Yak - Coasters | 25. My True Love - Jack Scott |
| July 26 | Splish Splash - Bobby Darin | 16. You’re A Sweetheart - Little Willie John |
| August 2 | Yakety Yak - Coasters | 24. Come Closer To Me (Acercate Mas) - Nat “King” Cole |
| August 9 | Splish Splash - Bobby Darin | 24. You Cheated - Shields |
| August 16 | Yakety Yak - Coasters | 24. Yes I Want You - Ivory Joe Hunter |
| August 23 | Little Star - Elegants | 24. My Life - Chuck Willis |
| August 30 | Little Star - Elegants | 29. Itchy Twitchy Feeling - Bobby Hendricks |
| September 6 | Little Star - Elegants | 19. Down The Aisle Of Love - Quin-Tones |
| September 13 | Little Star - Elegants | 24. Carol - Chuck Berry |
| September 20 | Little Star - Elegants | 22. Susie Darlin’ - Robin Luke |
| September 27 | Tears On My Pillow - Little Anthony & Imperials | 36. Chantilly Lace - Big Bopper |
| October 4 | Tears On My Pillow - Little Anthony & Imperials | 35. It Don’t Hurt No More - Nappy Brown |
| October 11 | Tears On My Pillow - Little Anthony & Imperials | 34. I’m Gonna Get My Baby - Jimmy Reed |
| October 18 | It’s All In The Game - Tommy Edwards | 32. Non Dimenticar (Don’t Forget) - Nat “King” Cole |
| October 25 | Topsy (pt. 2) - Cozy Cole | 39. A Letter To An Angel - Jimmy Clanton |
| November 1 | Topsy (pt. 2) - Cozy Cole | 20. Please Accept My Love - B. B. King & Vocal Chords |
| November 8 | Topsy (pt. 2) - Cozy Cole | 34. I Got Stung - Elvis Presley |
| November 15 | Topsy (pt. 2) - Cozy Cole | 31. Nobody But You - Dee Clark |
| November 22 | Topsy (pt. 2) - Cozy Cole | 39. Love You Most Of All - Sam Cooke |
| November 29 | Topsy (pt. 2) - Cozy Cole | 29. Lonely Teardrops - Jackie Wilson |
| December 6 | A Lover’s Question - Clyde McPhatter | 39. Jo Jo Gunne - Chuck Berry |
| December 13 | A Lover’s Question - Clyde McPhatter | 31. I Cried A Tear - LaVern Baker |
| December 20 | A Lover’s Question - Clyde McPhatter | 34. The Chipmunk Song - Chipmunks with David Seville |
| December 27 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes - Platters | 40. So Much - Little Anthony & Imperials |
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