The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending MAY 18, 1957
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	ALL SHOOK UP     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-6870		1	1	1	7
2	LITTLE DARLIN’     Diamonds–Mercury 71060		2	2	2	10
3	COME GO WITH ME     Dell-Vikings–Dot 15538		3	3	4	13
4	ROUND AND ROUND     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6815		4	4	3	13
5	SCHOOL DAY     Chuck Berry–Chess 1653		5	6	9	7
6	SO RARE     Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Fraternity 755		8	12	21	7
7	A WHITE SPORT COAT (And A Pink Carnation)     Marty Robbins–Columbia 40864		12	15	25	6
8	GONE     Ferlin Husky–Capitol 3628		6	7	6	13
9	DARK MOON     Bonnie Guitar–Dot 15550     Gale Storm–Dot 15558		14	13	23	6   5
10	PARTY DOLL     Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4002     Steve Lawrence–Coral 61792		7	5	5	14
11	LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND     Pat Boone–Dot 15570		42	—	—	2
12	I’M WALKIN’     Fats Domino–Imperial 5428     Ricky Nelson–Verve 10047		9	8	11	11   1
13	MAMA LOOK AT BUBU     Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-6830		11	11	8	10
14	ROCK-A-BILLY     Guy Mitchell–Columbia 40877		15	17	13	7
15	WHY BABY WHY     Pat Boone–Dot 15545		10	9	10	11
16	BUTTERFLY     Andy Williams–Cadence 1308     Charlie Gracie–Cameo 105		13	10	7	14
17	FOUR WALLS     Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-6874     Jim Lowe–Dot 15569		21	38	—	3
18	PLEDGE OF LOVE     Ken Copeland–Imperial 5432     Mitchell Torok–Decca 30230		16	14	14	7
19	I’M SORRY     Platters–Mercury 71032		23	19	15	10
20	EMPTY ARMS     Teresa Brewer–Coral 61805     Ivory Joe Hunter–Atlantic 1128		18	21	17	8
21	LOVE IS A GOLDEN RING     Frankie Laine with Easy Riders–Columbia 40856		19	23	20	9
22	I’M STICKIN’ WITH YOU     Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4001		17	16	12	14
23	MANGOS     Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40835		27	29	29	8
24	YES TONIGHT, JOSEPHINE     Johnnie Ray–Columbia 40893		33	35	35	5
25	FABULOUS     Charlie Gracie–Cameo 107		46	—	—	2
26	LUCILLE     Little Richard & Band–Specialty 598		22	26	24	10
27	IT’S YOU I LOVE     Fats Domino–Imperial 5442		—	—	—	1
28	HAREM DANCE     Armenian Jazz Sextet–Kapp 181		29	28	42	4
29	BERNARDINE     Pat Boone–Dot 15570		—	—	—	1
30	VALLEY OF TEARS     Fats Domino–Imperial 5442		—	—	—	1
31	SHISH-KEBAB     Ralph Marterie & Orchestra–Mercury 71092		32	40	45	4
32	START MOVIN’ (In My Direction)     Sal Mineo–Epic 9216		—	—	—	1
33	YOUNG BLOOD     Coasters–Atco 6087		47	—	—	2
34	ROCK YOUR LITTLE BABY TO SLEEP     Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4009		44	56	—	3
35	FREIGHT TRAIN     Rusty Draper–Mercury 71102     Chas. McDevitt Skiffle Group–Chic 1008		—	—	—	1
36	ROSIE LEE     Mello-Tones–Gee 1037		34	48	—	3
37	AFTER SCHOOL     Randy Starr–Dale 100		41	47	33	7
38	WARM UP TO ME BABY     Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4010		—	—	—	1
39	JUST BECAUSE     Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9792		24	24	28	11
40	GOIN’ STEADY     Tommy Sands–Capitol 3723		—	—	—	1
41	NINETY-NINE WAYS     Tab Hunter–Dot 15548		26	18	18	9
42	RING-A-DING-A-DING     Tommy Sands–Capitol 3690		31	39	47	6
43	IT’S NOT FOR ME TO SAY     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40851		40	43	49	4
44	(There’ll Be) PEACE IN THE VALLEY (For Me)     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4054		35	32	34	7
45	HE’S MINE     Platters–Mercury 71032		43	52	—	5
46	THE GIRL WITH THE GOLDEN BRAIDS     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6904		—	—	—	1
47	TEEN-AGE CRUSH     Tommy Sands–Capitol 3639		20	20	16	13
48	I JUST DON’T KNOW     Four Lads–Columbia 40914		49	—	—	2
49	MY LOVE SONG     Tommy Sands–Capitol 3690		25	37	39	5
50	MY LITTLE BABY     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6904		—	—	—	1
51	WIND IN THE WILLOW     Jo Stafford–Columbia 40832		37	33	37	8
52	WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL!     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40784		38	42	46	8
53	ALMOST PARADISE     Roger Williams–Kapp 175		28	22	27	13
54	ONE FOR MY BABY (And One More For The Road)     Tony Bennett–Columbia 40907		60	—	—	2
55	SITTIN’ IN THE BALCONY     Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55056     Johnny Dee–Colonial 430		30	25	22	11
56	TALKIN’ TO THE BLUES     Jim Lowe–Dot 15569		—	—	—	1
57	JAMIE BOY     Kay Starr–RCA Victor 47-6864		39	36	41	6
58	LITTLE WHITE LIES     Betty Johnson–Bally 1033		55	58	—	3
59	DON’T CRY MY LOVE (The Faithful Hussar)     Vera Lynn–London 1729		—	54	—	2
60	C. C. RIDER     Chuck Willis–Atlantic 1130		—	—	—	1
60	RANG TANG DING DONG (I Am The Japanese Sandman)     Cellos–Apollo 510		—	—	—	1

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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