The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending AUGUST 24, 1957
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	TAMMY     Debbie Reynolds–Coral 61851		1	5	10	8
2	IT’S NOT FOR ME TO SAY     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40851		5	4	3	18
3	I’M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER     Billy Williams–Coral 61830		2	2	4	11
4	(Let Me Be Your) TEDDY BEAR     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7000		3	1	1	9
5	BYE BYE LOVE     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1315		4	3	2	14
6	DIANA     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 9831		10	16	20	7
7	SEND FOR ME     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3737		8	8	12	10
8	WHITE SILVER SANDS     Don Rondo–Jubilee 5288		6	7	11	9
9	RAINBOW     Russ Hamilton–Kapp 184		15	15	18	9
10	LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND     Pat Boone–Dot 15570		7	6	5	16
11	IN THE MIDDLE OF AN ISLAND     Tony Bennett–Columbia 40965		11	18	23	5
12	(Main Theme) AROUND THE WORLD     Victor Young & Orchestra–Decca 30262     Mantovani & Orchestra–London 1746		16	12	6	14 11
13	SEARCHIN’     Coasters–Atco 6087		13	10	9	14
14	WHISPERING BELLS     Dell-Vikings–Dot 15592		9	11	15	9
15	STAR DUST     Billy Ward & Dominoes–Liberty 55071		14	14	13	10
16	OLD CAPE COD     Patti Page–Mercury 71101		12	9	8	14
17	THERE’S A GOLD MINE IN THE SKY     Pat Boone–Dot 15602		20	40	—	3
18	THAT’LL BE THE DAY     Crickets–Brunswick 55009		23	26	42	4
19	WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN’ GOING ON     Jerry Lee Lewis–Sun 267		18	28	34	8
20	LOVE ME TO PIECES     Jill Corey–Columbia 40955		19	20	36	4
21	SHORT FAT FANNIE     Larry Williams–Specialty 608		22	17	14	9
22	REMEMBER YOU’RE MINE     Pat Boone–Dot 15602		21	43	—	3
23	GOODY GOODY     Frankie Lymon & Teenagers–Gee 1039		24	21	27	6
24	HONEYCOMB     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4015		26	33	46	4
25	SO RARE     Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Fraternity 755		17	13	7	21
26	June Night     Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra–Fraternity 777		25	30	45	4
27	AND THAT REMINDS ME (My Heart Reminds Me)     Della Reese–Jubilee 5292     Kay Starr–RCA Victor 47-6981		35	52	—	3
28	SHANGRI-LA     Four Coins–Epic 9213		28	19	17	13
29	WHEN I SEE YOU     Fats Domino–Imperial 5454		29	39	49	4
30	SWINGING SWEETHEARTS     Ron Goodwin & Orchestra–Capitol 3748		30	38	43	4
31	MR. LEE     Bobbettes–Atlantic 1144		34	49	51	4
32	FASCINATION     Jane Morgan–Kapp 191     Dick Jacobs & Orchestra–Coral 61864		40	55	—	3
33	WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL!     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40784		27	23	16	22
34	LONG LONELY NIGHTS     Lee Andrews & Hearts–Chess 1665     Clyde McPhatter–Atlantic 1149		33	37	41	5
35	LOTTA LOVIN’     Gene Vincent & Blue Caps–Capitol 3763		51	—	—	2
36	LOVING YOU     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7000		38	41	—	7
37	MY PERSONAL POSSESSION     Nat “King” Cole & Four Knights–Capitol 3737		32	27	26	10
38	A FALLEN STAR     Ferlin Husky–Capitol 3742     Jimmy Newman–Dot 15574     Hilltoppers–Dot 15594		31	24	30	10 10   8
39	OVER THE MOUNTAIN; ACROSS THE SEA     Johnnie & Joe–Chess 1654		39	29	22	14
40	PASSING STRANGERS     Sarah Vaughan & Billy Eckstine–Mercury 71122		36	36	38	8
41	JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME     Chordettes–Cadence 1330		54	51	54	4
42	BON VOYAGE     Janice Harper–Prep 111		49	50	58	4
43	YOU’RE MY ONE AND ONLY LOVE     Ricky Nelson–Verve 10070		—	—	—	1
44	AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER (Our Love Affair)     Vic Damone–Columbia 40945		55	—	—	3
45	MARCHING ALONG TO THE BLUES     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6991		45	—	—	2
46	WHAT WILL I TELL MY HEART     Fats Domino–Imperial 5454		41	44	47	4
47	FLYING SAUCER THE 2ND     Buchanan & Goodman–Luniverse 105		58	—	50	6
48	JENNY, JENNY     Little Richard–Specialty 606		43	32	31	11
49	TO THE AISLE     Five Satins–Ember 1019		44	45	39	7
50	WITH ALL MY HEART     Jodie Sands–Chancellor 1003		46	35	28	14
51	DANCIN’     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6991		52	—	—	2
52	HULA LOVE     Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4018		—	—	—	1
53	COOL SHAKE     Del Vikings–Mercury 71132		50	48	48	7
54	LET THE FOUR WINDS BLOW     Roy Brown–Imperial 5439		—	59	—	5
55	YOUNG BLOOD     Coasters–Atco 6087		53	42	25	16
56	GONNA FIND ME A BLUEBIRD     Marvin Rainwater–M-G-M 12412		57	56	40	14
57	SOFT SANDS     Chordettes–Cadence 1330		60	—	—	2
58	I LIKE YOUR KIND OF LOVE     Andy Williams–Cadence 1323		37	22	19	14
59	BUILD YOUR LOVE (On A Strong Foundation)     Johnnie Ray–Columbia 40942		47	31	33	8
60	I AM     Tony Bennett–Columbia 40965		48	47	35	5

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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