The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending JULY 20, 1957
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1(Let Me Be Your) TEDDY BEAR
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7000
  3  429  4
  2LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND
    Pat Boone–Dot 15570
  1  1  111
  3BYE BYE LOVE
    Everly Brothers–Cadence 1315
  2  2  2  9
  4SO RARE
    Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Fraternity 755
  4  3  316
  5IT’S NOT FOR ME TO SAY
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40851
  5  5  613
  6I’M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER
    Billy Williams–Coral 61830
  6  914  6
  7SEARCHIN’
    Coasters–Atco 6087
  7  8  7  9
  8OLD CAPE COD
    Patti Page–Mercury 71101
  91216  9
  9DARK MOON
    Gale Storm–Dot 15558
    Bonnie Guitar–Dot 15550
10
 
  7
 
  5
 
14
15
10(Main Theme) AROUND THE WORLD
    Victor Young & Orchestra–Decca 30262
    Mantovani & Orchestra–London 1746
13
 
15
 
19
 
  9
  6
11WHITE SILVER SANDS
    Don Rondo–Jubilee 5288
183660  4
12I LIKE YOUR KIND OF LOVE
    Andy Williams–Cadence 1323
121012  9
13A WHITE SPORT COAT (And A Pink Carnation)
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 40864
11  6  415
14SEND FOR ME
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3737
232631  5
15SHANGRI-LA
    Four Coins–Epic 9213
151821  8
16WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL!
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40784
14141517
17SHORT FAT FANNIE
    Larry Williams–Specialty 608
243348  4
18WHISPERING BELLS
    Dell-Vikings–Dot 15592
252849  4
19A TEENAGER’S ROMANCE
    Ricky Nelson–Verve 10047
  81111  9
20WITH ALL MY HEART
    Jodie Sands–Chancellor 1003
192020  9
21LOVING YOU
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7000
2937  3
22STAR DUST
    Billy Ward & Dominoes–Liberty 55071
272234  5
23TAMMY
    Debbie Reynolds–Coral 61851
    Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-6930
    Richard Hayman & Orchestra–Mercury 71123
36
 
 
45
 
 

 
 
  3
  3
  1
24FOUR WALLS
    Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-6874
17171312
25OVER THE MOUNTAIN; ACROSS THE SEA
    Johnnie & Joe–Chess 1654
222325  9
26YOUNG BLOOD
    Coasters–Atco 6087
21191711
27JENNY, JENNY
    Little Richard–Specialty 606
282932  6
28START MOVIN’ (In My Direction)
    Sal Mineo–Epic 9216
1613  810
29A FALLEN STAR
    Jimmy Newman–Dot 15574
    Ferlin Husky–Capitol 3742
    Hilltoppers–Dot 15594
32
 
 
35
 
 
39
 
 
  5
  5
  3
30MY PERSONAL POSSESSION
    Nat “King” Cole & Four Knights–Capitol 3737
333941  5
31RAINBOW
    Russ Hamilton–Kapp 184
424659  4
32GONNA FIND ME A BLUEBIRD
    Marvin Rainwater–M-G-M 12412
262426  9
33ALL SHOOK UP
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-6870
2016  916
34BUILD YOUR LOVE (On A Strong Foundation)
    Johnnie Ray–Columbia 40942
3847  3
35ISLAND IN THE SUN
    Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-6885
404143  5
36WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN’ GOING ON
    Jerry Lee Lewis–Sun 267
4548  3
37VALLEY OF TEARS
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5442
31252810
38DIANA
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 9831
52  2
39ROCK YOUR LITTLE BABY TO SLEEP
    Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4009
39322712
40TEARDROPS IN MY HEART
    Teresa Brewer–Coral 61850
414053  4
41ROCKIN’ SHOES
    Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-6930
43  2
42MY DREAM
    Platters–Mercury 71093
353023  8
43SCHOOL DAY
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1653
34271816
44FLYING SAUCER THE 2ND
    Buchanan & Goodman–Luniverse 105
49  2
45OH BABY DOLL
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1664
  1
46LITTLE DARLIN’
    Diamonds–Mercury 71060
30211019
47TO THE AISLE
    Five Satins–Ember 1019
    Roy Hamilton–Epic 9224
57
 

 

 
  2
 
48COOL SHAKE
    Del Vikings–Mercury 71132
59  2
49GOODY GOODY
    Frankie Lymon & Teenagers–Gee 1039
  1
50FREIGHT TRAIN
    Rusty Draper–Mercury 71102
37312410
51I JUST DON’T KNOW
    Four Lads–Columbia 40914
44343011
52SHENANDOAH ROSE
    Hugo & Luigi–Roulette 4012
464240  5
53THE GIRL WITH THE GOLDEN BRAIDS
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6904
53443310
54SUSIE-Q
    Dale Hawkins–Checker 863
476052  6
55PASSING STRANGERS
    Sarah Vaughan & Billy Eckstine–Mercury 71122
5155  3
56C. C. RIDER
    Chuck Willis–Atlantic 1130
58565810
57BY THE BEND IN THE RIVER
    Joe Leahy & Orchestra–RKO Unique 397
  1
58YOU’RE CHEATIN’ YOURSELF (If You’re Cheatin’ On Me)
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3744
5050  3
59AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER (Our Love Affair)
    Vic Damone–Columbia 40945
  1
60LET THE FOUR WINDS BLOW
    Roy Brown–Imperial 5439
48  2
60MOONLIGHT LOVE
    Roger Williams–Kapp 186
54  2
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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