The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending MAY 4, 1957
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1ALL SHOOK UP
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-6870
  1  1  1  5
  2LITTLE DARLIN’
    Diamonds–Mercury 71060
  2  2  2  8
  3COME GO WITH ME
    Dell-Vikings–Dot 15538
  4  5  811
  4ROUND AND ROUND
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6815
  3  4  311
  5PARTY DOLL
    Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4002
    Steve Lawrence–Coral 61792
  5
 
  3
 
  4
 
12
 
  6SCHOOL DAY
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1653
  91123  5
  7GONE
    Ferlin Husky–Capitol 3628
  6  7  711
  8I’M WALKIN’
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5428
11  9  6  9
  9WHY BABY WHY
    Pat Boone–Dot 15545
101010  9
10BUTTERFLY
    Andy Williams–Cadence 1308
    Charlie Gracie–Cameo 105
  7
 
  6
 
  5
 
12
 
11MAMA LOOK AT BUBU
    Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-6830
  8  8  9  8
12SO RARE
    Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Fraternity 755
212428  5
13DARK MOON
    Bonnie Guitar–Dot 15550
    Gale Storm–Dot 15558
23
 
34
 
42
 
  4
  3
14PLEDGE OF LOVE
    Ken Copeland–Imperial 5432
    Mitchell Torok–Decca 30230
14
 
15
 
21
 
  5
 
15A WHITE SPORT COAT (And A Pink Carnation)
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 40864
253950  4
16I’M STICKIN’ WITH YOU
    Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4001
12161412
17ROCK-A-BILLY
    Guy Mitchell–Columbia 40877
131829  5
18NINETY-NINE WAYS
    Tab Hunter–Dot 15548
181716  7
19I’M SORRY
    Platters–Mercury 71032
152020  8
20TEEN-AGE CRUSH
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 3639
16131211
21EMPTY ARMS
    Teresa Brewer–Coral 61805
    Ivory Joe Hunter–Atlantic 1128
17
 
21
 
26
 
  6
 
22ALMOST PARADISE
    Roger Williams–Kapp 175
27261711
23LOVE IS A GOLDEN RING
    Frankie Laine with Easy Riders–Columbia 40856
202224  7
24JUST BECAUSE
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9792
282727  9
25SITTIN’ IN THE BALCONY
    Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55056
    Johnny Dee–Colonial 430
22
 
19
 
15
 
  9
 
26LUCILLE
    Little Richard & Band–Specialty 598
242325  8
27MARIANNE
    Terry Gilkyson & Easy Riders–Columbia 40817
    Hilltoppers–Dot 15537
19
 
12
 
11
 
14
13
28HAREM DANCE
    Armenian Jazz Sextet–Kapp 181
42  2
29MANGOS
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40835
293238  6
30BANANA BOAT (Day-O)
    Stan Freberg–Capitol 3687
3242  3
31YOUNG LOVE
    Tab Hunter–Dot 15533
    Sonny James–Capitol 3602
26
 
14
 
13
 
17
19
32(There’ll Be) PEACE IN THE VALLEY (For Me)
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4054
343637  5
33WIND IN THE WILLOW
    Jo Stafford–Columbia 40832
373851  6
34WALKIN’ AFTER MIDNIGHT
    Patsy Cline–Decca 30221
30251912
35YES TONIGHT, JOSEPHINE
    Johnnie Ray–Columbia 40893
3537  3
36JAMIE BOY
    Kay Starr–RCA Victor 47-6864
415148  4
37MY LOVE SONG
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 3690
3948  3
38FOUR WALLS
    Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-6874
    Jim Lowe–Dot 15569

 

 

 
  1
 
39RING-A-DING-A-DING
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 3690
474745  4
40SHISH-KEBAB
    Ralph Marterie & Orchestra–Mercury 71092
45  2
41FIRST DATE, FIRST KISS, FIRST LOVE
    Sonny James–Capitol 3674
313132  6
42WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL!
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40784
464347  6
43IT’S NOT FOR ME TO SAY
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40851
49  2
44WHEN ROCK AND ROLL COME TO TRINIDAD
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3702
5259  3
45I LOVE MY GIRL
    Hilltoppers–Dot 15560
    Cozy Morley–ABC-Paramount 9811
50
 

 

 
  2
 
46JUST TO HOLD MY HAND
    Clyde McPhatter–Atlantic 1133
  1
47AFTER SCHOOL
    Randy Starr–Dale 100
333539  5
48ROSIE LEE
    Mello-Tones–Gee 1037
  1
49CALYPSO MELODY
    David Rose & Orchestra–M-G-M 12430
36333410
50DEAREST
    Mickey & Sylvia–Vik 0267
6043  4
51SO LONG, MY LOVE
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3703
53  2
52HE’S MINE
    Platters–Mercury 71032
  3
53WHO NEEDS YOU
    Four Lads–Columbia 40811
44403117
54DON’T CRY MY LOVE (The Faithful Hussar)
    Vera Lynn–London 1729
  1
55DON’T FORBID ME
    Pat Boone–Dot 15521
38293020
56ROCK YOUR LITTLE BABY TO SLEEP
    Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4009
  1
57I NEED YOUR LOVIN’
    Conway Twitty–Mercury 71086
  1
58LITTLE WHITE LIES
    Betty Johnson–Bally 1033
  1
59CHANTEZ-CHANTEZ
    Dinah Shore–RCA Victor 47-6792
  5
60BANANA BOAT (Day-O)
    Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-6771
43281817
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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