The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles | ||||||
Week ending JULY 5, 1958 | ||||||
TW | TITLE | Artist–Label | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
1 | THE PURPLE PEOPLE EATER Sheb Wooley–M-G-M 12651 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
2 | YAKETY YAK Coasters–Atco 6116 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | |
3 | ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM Everly Brothers–Cadence 1348 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
4 | SECRETLY Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4070 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |
5 | SPLISH SPLASH Bobby Darin–Atco 6117 | 18 | 47 | — | 3 | |
6 | HARD HEADED WOMAN Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7280 | 34 | — | — | 2 | |
7 | DO YOU WANT TO DANCE Bobby Freeman–Josie 835 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |
8 | JENNIE LEE Jan & Arnie–Arwin 108 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
9 | PATRICIA Perez Prado & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-7245 | 13 | 30 | 60 | 4 | |
10 | RETURN TO ME Dean Martin–Capitol 3894 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 15 | |
11 | BIG MAN Four Preps–Capitol 3960 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 9 | |
12 | ENDLESS SLEEP Jody Reynolds–Demon 1507 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 9 | |
13 | ENCHANTED ISLAND Four Lads–Columbia 41194 | 16 | 26 | 34 | 4 | |
14 | WITCH DOCTOR David Seville–Liberty 55132 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | |
15 | PADRE Toni Arden–Decca 30628 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 10 | |
16 | A CERTAIN SMILE Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41193 | 25 | 68 | — | 3 | |
17 | WHEN Kalin Twins–Decca 30642 | 19 | 27 | 47 | 4 | |
18 | ONE SUMMER NIGHT Danleers–Mercury 71322 | 24 | 32 | 38 | 6 | |
19 | NO CHEMISE, PLEASE Gerry Granahan–Sunbeam 102 | 14 | 22 | 42 | 5 | |
20 | TWILIGHT TIME Platters–Mercury 71289 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | |
21 | REBEL-’ROUSER Duane Eddy–Jamie 1104 | 32 | 63 | — | 3 | |
22 | LEFT RIGHT OUT OF YOUR HEART (Hi Lee Hi Lo Hi Lup Up Up) Patti Page–Mercury 71331 | 37 | 73 | — | 3 | |
23 | DON’T GO HOME Playmates–Roulette 4072 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 7 | |
24 | FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE Jerry Butler & Impressions–Abner 1013 | 27 | 40 | — | 3 | |
25 | I WONDER WHY Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3013 | 20 | 23 | 37 | 9 | |
26 | GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two–Sun 295 | 38 | 43 | 49 | 4 | |
27 | FOR YOUR LOVE Ed Townsend–Capitol 3926 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 14 | |
28 | SUGAR MOON Pat Boone–Dot 15750 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 10 | |
29 | CHA-HUA-HUA Pets–Arwin 109 Eddie Platt & Orchestra–Gone 5031 Hugo & Luigi–Roulette 4074 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 7 | |
30 | LOOKING BACK Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3939 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | |
31 | WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE Johnny Otis Show–Capitol 3966 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 5 | |
32 | YOU’RE MAKING A MISTAKE Platters–Mercury 71320 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 4 | |
33 | (It’s Been A Long Time) PRETTY BABY Gino & Gina–Mercury 71283 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 9 | |
34 | GOT A MATCH? Daddy-O’s–Cabot 122 Frank Gallup–ABC-Paramount 9931 Lou Stein–Mercury 71328 | 31 | 37 | — | 3 | |
35 | WEAR MY RING AROUND YOUR NECK Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7240 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |
36 | POOR LITTLE FOOL Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5528 | — | — | — | 1 | |
37 | YOUNG AND WARM AND WONDERFUL Tony Bennett–Columbia 41172 Roger Williams–Kapp 224 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 5 | |
38 | JOHNNY B. GOODE Chuck Berry–Chess 1691 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 11 | |
39 | BAUBLES, BANGLES AND BEADS Kirby Stone Four–Columbia 41183 | 43 | — | — | 2 | |
40 | MY TRUE LOVE Jack Scott–Carlton 462 | 54 | 57 | 59 | 4 | |
41 | LEROY Jack Scott–Carlton 462 | 35 | — | — | 5 | |
42 | WHAT AM I LIVING FOR Chuck Willis–Atlantic 1179 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 7 | |
43 | HIGH SCHOOL CONFIDENTIAL Jerry Lee Lewis–Sun 296 | 30 | 20 | 25 | 6 | |
44 | CHANSON D’AMOUR (Song Of Love) Art & Dotty Todd–Era 1064 | 33 | 17 | 14 | 13 | |
45 | I KNOW WHERE I’M GOIN’ George Hamilton IV–ABC-Paramount 9924 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 7 | |
46 | BLUE BLUE DAY Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7010 | 47 | 49 | 60 | 4 | |
47 | YOU’D BE SURPRISED Kathy Linden–Felsted 8521 | 41 | 33 | 33 | 6 | |
48 | YOU NEED HANDS Eydie Gorme–ABC-Paramount 9925 | 44 | 21 | 24 | 8 | |
49 | ANGEL BABY Dean Martin–Capitol 3988 | 57 | — | — | 2 | |
50 | TORERO Renato Carosone–Capitol 71080 | 50 | 35 | 30 | 11 | |
51 | DOTTIE Danny & Juniors–ABC-Paramount 9926 | 61 | 56 | 60 | 4 | |
52 | RUMBLE Link Wray & Ray Men–Cadence 1347 | 49 | 34 | 23 | 11 | |
53 | DING DONG McGuire Sisters–Coral 61991 | 51 | 44 | 43 | 6 | |
54 | KEWPIE DOLL Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7202 | 42 | 25 | 17 | 13 | |
55 | HOW WILL I KNOW MY LOVE Annette–Disneyland 102 | 58 | 59 | 56 | 4 | |
56 | JUST A DREAM Jimmy Clanton & Rockets–Ace 546 | — | — | — | 1 | |
57 | IF DREAMS CAME TRUE Pat Boone–Dot 15785 | — | — | — | 1 | |
58 | LITTLE SERENADE Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7268 Teddy Randazzo–Vik 0330 | 67 | — | — | 2 1 | |
59 | JUDY Frankie Vaughan–Epic 9273 | 48 | 42 | 46 | 6 | |
60 | DON’T ASK ME WHY Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7280 | — | — | — | 1 | |
61 | THE BIRD ON MY HEAD David Seville–Liberty 55140 | 63 | 66 | — | 3 | |
62 | THAT’S HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU Pat Boone–Dot 15785 | — | — | — | 1 | |
63 | EL RANCHO ROCK Champs–Challenge 59007 | 53 | 36 | 27 | 9 | |
64 | EH, MARIE! EH, MARIE! Lou Monte–RCA Victor 47-7265 | 68 | 58 | 58 | 4 | |
65 | WOODCHOPPER’S BALL Hutch Davie & Honky Tonkers–Atco 6110 | 56 | 53 | — | 3 | |
66 | I’LL GET BY (As Long As I Have You) Billy Williams–Coral 61999 | — | — | — | 1 | |
67 | HE’S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD (In His Hands) Laurie London–Capitol 3891 | 40 | 24 | 13 | 17 | |
68 | KATHY-O Diamonds–Mercury 71330 | — | — | — | 1 | |
69 | OH LONESOME ME Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7133 | 60 | 51 | 32 | 20 | |
70 | SINGING HILLS Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15771 | 65 | 60 | — | 3 | |
71 | TRY THE IMPOSSIBLE Lee Andrews & Hearts–United Artists 123 | 59 | 38 | 40 | 9 | |
72 | THINK IT OVER Crickets–Brunswick 55072 | — | — | — | 1 | |
73 | FOOL’S PARADISE Crickets–Brunswick 55072 | — | — | — | 1 | |
74 | CUDDLY BABY Deb-Tones–RCA Victor 47-7242 | 73 | 74 | — | 3 | |
75 | BEWITCHED Betty Smith Group–London 1787 | 62 | 69 | 55 | 7 |
NOTE: On the original chart, Cash Box listed the artist and label for every version in current release under each title, with a star next to the artist(s) who had the hit version(s). Just those designated artists are listed above. |
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