The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending APRIL 27, 1957
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1ALL SHOOK UP
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-6870
  1  113  4
  2LITTLE DARLIN’
    Diamonds–Mercury 71060
  2  2  4  7
  3ROUND AND ROUND
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6815
  4  3  210
  4COME GO WITH ME
    Dell-Vikings–Dot 15538
  5  8  710
  5PARTY DOLL
    Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4002
    Steve Lawrence–Coral 61792
  3
 
  4
 
  1
 
11
 
  6GONE
    Ferlin Husky–Capitol 3628
  7  71010
  7BUTTERFLY
    Andy Williams–Cadence 1308
    Charlie Gracie–Cameo 105
  6
 
  5
 
  3
 
11
 
  8MAMA LOOK AT BUBU
    Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-6830
  8  9  9  7
  9SCHOOL DAY
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1653
112338  4
10WHY BABY WHY
    Pat Boone–Dot 15545
101012  8
11I’M WALKIN’
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5428
  9  6  5  8
12I’M STICKIN’ WITH YOU
    Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4001
16141411
13ROCK-A-BILLY
    Guy Mitchell–Columbia 40877
182932  4
14PLEDGE OF LOVE
    Ken Copeland–Imperial 5432
    Mitchell Torok–Decca 30230
15
 
21
 
36
 
  4
 
15I’M SORRY
    Platters–Mercury 71032
202021  7
16TEEN-AGE CRUSH
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 3639
13121110
17EMPTY ARMS
    Teresa Brewer–Coral 61805
    Ivory Joe Hunter–Atlantic 1128
21
 
26
 
28
 
  5
 
18NINETY-NINE WAYS
    Tab Hunter–Dot 15548
171623  6
19MARIANNE
    Terry Gilkyson & Easy Riders–Columbia 40817
    Hilltoppers–Dot 15537
12
 
11
 
  8
 
13
12
20LOVE IS A GOLDEN RING
    Frankie Laine with Easy Riders–Columbia 40856
222430  6
21SO RARE
    Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Fraternity 755
242834  4
22SITTIN’ IN THE BALCONY
    Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55056
    Johnny Dee–Colonial 430
19
 
15
 
15
 
  8
 
23DARK MOON
    Bonnie Guitar–Dot 15550
    Gale Storm–Dot 15558
34
 
42
 

 
  3
  2
24LUCILLE
    Little Richard & Band–Specialty 598
232529  7
25A WHITE SPORT COAT (And A Pink Carnation)
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 40864
3950  3
26YOUNG LOVE
    Tab Hunter–Dot 15533
    Sonny James–Capitol 3602
14
 
13
 
  6
 
16
18
27ALMOST PARADISE
    Roger Williams–Kapp 175
    Lou Stein–RKO Unique 385
26
 
17
 
16
 
10
 
28JUST BECAUSE
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9792
272722  8
29MANGOS
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40835
323837  5
30WALKIN’ AFTER MIDNIGHT
    Patsy Cline–Decca 30221
25192011
31FIRST DATE, FIRST KISS, FIRST LOVE
    Sonny James–Capitol 3674
313235  5
32BANANA BOAT (Day-O)
    Stan Freberg–Capitol 3687
42  2
33AFTER SCHOOL
    Randy Starr–Dale 100
353948  4
34(There’ll Be) PEACE IN THE VALLEY (For Me)
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4054
363740  4
35YES TONIGHT, JOSEPHINE
    Johnnie Ray–Columbia 40893
37  2
36CALYPSO MELODY
    David Rose & Orchestra–M-G-M 12430
333433  9
37WIND IN THE WILLOW
    Jo Stafford–Columbia 40832
385150  5
38DON’T FORBID ME
    Pat Boone–Dot 15521
29302419
39MY LOVE SONG
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 3690
48  2
40TOO MUCH
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-6800
30221914
41JAMIE BOY
    Kay Starr–RCA Victor 47-6864
5148  3
42HAREM DANCE
    Armenian Jazz Sextet–Kapp 181
  1
43BANANA BOAT (Day-O)
    Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-6771
28181716
44WHO NEEDS YOU
    Four Lads–Columbia 40811
40312616
45SHISH-KEBAB
    Ralph Marterie & Orchestra–Mercury 71092
  1
46WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL!
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40784
4347  5
47RING-A-DING-A-DING
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 3690
4745  3
48I’M WAITING JUST FOR YOU
    Pat Boone–Dot 15545
414031  8
49IT’S NOT FOR ME TO SAY
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40851
  1
50I LOVE MY GIRL
    Hilltoppers–Dot 15560
    Cozy Morley–ABC-Paramount 9811

 

 

 
  1
 
51A POOR MAN’S ROSES (Or A Rich Man’s Gold)
    Patti Page–Mercury 71059
453525  8
52WHEN ROCK AND ROLL COME TO TRINIDAD
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3702
59  2
53SO LONG, MY LOVE
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3703
  1
54LET IT BE ME
    Jill Corey–Columbia 40878
54  2
55ONLY ONE LOVE
    George Hamilton IV–ABC-Paramount 9782
44362712
56A LITTLE LONELINESS
    Kay Starr–RCA Victor 47-6864
5352  3
57LEAP FROG
    Chuck Alaimo Quartet–M-G-M 12449
5856  3
58CRAZY LOVE
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3703
  1
59LOVE IS STRANGE
    Mickey & Sylvia–Groove 0175
49331817
60BAHAMA MAMA
    Four Aces–Decca 30242
46  4
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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