The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles | ||||||
Week ending APRIL 27, 1957 | ||||||
TW | TITLE | ArtistLabel | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
1 | ALL SHOOK UP Elvis PresleyRCA Victor 47-6870 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | |
2 | LITTLE DARLIN DiamondsMercury 71060 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
3 | ROUND AND ROUND Perry ComoRCA Victor 47-6815 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
4 | COME GO WITH ME Dell-VikingsDot 15538 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 10 | |
5 | PARTY DOLL Buddy Knox with Rhythm OrchidsRoulette 4002 Steve LawrenceCoral 61792 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | |
6 | GONE Ferlin HuskyCapitol 3628 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | |
7 | BUTTERFLY Andy WilliamsCadence 1308 Charlie GracieCameo 105 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
8 | MAMA LOOK AT BUBU Harry BelafonteRCA Victor 47-6830 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | |
9 | SCHOOL DAY Chuck BerryChess 1653 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 4 | |
10 | WHY BABY WHY Pat BooneDot 15545 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 8 | |
11 | IM WALKIN Fats DominoImperial 5428 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 8 | |
12 | IM STICKIN WITH YOU Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm OrchidsRoulette 4001 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 11 | |
13 | ROCK-A-BILLY Guy MitchellColumbia 40877 | 18 | 29 | 32 | 4 | |
14 | PLEDGE OF LOVE Ken CopelandImperial 5432 Mitchell TorokDecca 30230 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 4 | |
15 | IM SORRY PlattersMercury 71032 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 7 | |
16 | TEEN-AGE CRUSH Tommy SandsCapitol 3639 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
17 | EMPTY ARMS Teresa BrewerCoral 61805 Ivory Joe HunterAtlantic 1128 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 5 | |
18 | NINETY-NINE WAYS Tab HunterDot 15548 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 6 | |
19 | MARIANNE Terry Gilkyson & Easy RidersColumbia 40817 HilltoppersDot 15537 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 13 12 | |
20 | LOVE IS A GOLDEN RING Frankie Laine with Easy RidersColumbia 40856 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 6 | |
21 | SO RARE Jimmy Dorsey & OrchestraFraternity 755 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 4 | |
22 | SITTIN IN THE BALCONY Eddie CochranLiberty 55056 Johnny DeeColonial 430 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 8 | |
23 | DARK MOON Bonnie GuitarDot 15550 Gale StormDot 15558 | 34 | 42 | | 3 2 | |
24 | LUCILLE Little Richard & BandSpecialty 598 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 7 | |
25 | A WHITE SPORT COAT (And A Pink Carnation) Marty RobbinsColumbia 40864 | 39 | 50 | | 3 | |
26 | YOUNG LOVE Tab HunterDot 15533 Sonny JamesCapitol 3602 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 16 18 | |
27 | ALMOST PARADISE Roger WilliamsKapp 175 Lou SteinRKO Unique 385 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 10 | |
28 | JUST BECAUSE Lloyd PriceABC-Paramount 9792 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 8 | |
29 | MANGOS Rosemary ClooneyColumbia 40835 | 32 | 38 | 37 | 5 | |
30 | WALKIN AFTER MIDNIGHT Patsy ClineDecca 30221 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 11 | |
31 | FIRST DATE, FIRST KISS, FIRST LOVE Sonny JamesCapitol 3674 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 5 | |
32 | BANANA BOAT (Day-O) Stan FrebergCapitol 3687 | 42 | | | 2 | |
33 | AFTER SCHOOL Randy StarrDale 100 | 35 | 39 | 48 | 4 | |
34 | (Therell Be) PEACE IN THE VALLEY (For Me) Elvis PresleyRCA Victor EPA-4054 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 4 | |
35 | YES TONIGHT, JOSEPHINE Johnnie RayColumbia 40893 | 37 | | | 2 | |
36 | CALYPSO MELODY David Rose & OrchestraM-G-M 12430 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 9 | |
37 | WIND IN THE WILLOW Jo StaffordColumbia 40832 | 38 | 51 | 50 | 5 | |
38 | DONT FORBID ME Pat BooneDot 15521 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 19 | |
39 | MY LOVE SONG Tommy SandsCapitol 3690 | 48 | | | 2 | |
40 | TOO MUCH Elvis PresleyRCA Victor 47-6800 | 30 | 22 | 19 | 14 | |
41 | JAMIE BOY Kay StarrRCA Victor 47-6864 | 51 | 48 | | 3 | |
42 | HAREM DANCE Armenian Jazz SextetKapp 181 | | | | 1 | |
43 | BANANA BOAT (Day-O) Harry BelafonteRCA Victor 47-6771 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 16 | |
44 | WHO NEEDS YOU Four LadsColumbia 40811 | 40 | 31 | 26 | 16 | |
45 | SHISH-KEBAB Ralph Marterie & OrchestraMercury 71092 | | | | 1 | |
46 | WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL! Johnny MathisColumbia 40784 | 43 | 47 | | 5 | |
47 | RING-A-DING-A-DING Tommy SandsCapitol 3690 | 47 | 45 | | 3 | |
48 | IM WAITING JUST FOR YOU Pat BooneDot 15545 | 41 | 40 | 31 | 8 | |
49 | ITS NOT FOR ME TO SAY Johnny MathisColumbia 40851 | | | | 1 | |
50 | I LOVE MY GIRL HilltoppersDot 15560 Cozy MorleyABC-Paramount 9811 | | | | 1 | |
51 | A POOR MANS ROSES (Or A Rich Mans Gold) Patti PageMercury 71059 | 45 | 35 | 25 | 8 | |
52 | WHEN ROCK AND ROLL COME TO TRINIDAD Nat King ColeCapitol 3702 | 59 | | | 2 | |
53 | SO LONG, MY LOVE Frank SinatraCapitol 3703 | | | | 1 | |
54 | LET IT BE ME Jill CoreyColumbia 40878 | 54 | | | 2 | |
55 | ONLY ONE LOVE George Hamilton IVABC-Paramount 9782 | 44 | 36 | 27 | 12 | |
56 | A LITTLE LONELINESS Kay StarrRCA Victor 47-6864 | 53 | 52 | | 3 | |
57 | LEAP FROG Chuck Alaimo QuartetM-G-M 12449 | 58 | 56 | | 3 | |
58 | CRAZY LOVE Frank SinatraCapitol 3703 | | | | 1 | |
59 | LOVE IS STRANGE Mickey & SylviaGroove 0175 | 49 | 33 | 18 | 17 | |
60 | BAHAMA MAMA Four AcesDecca 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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