The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending JUNE 29, 1957
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND     Pat Boone–Dot 15570		1	1	1	8
2	BYE BYE LOVE     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1315		2	4	9	6
3	SO RARE     Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Fraternity 755		3	2	4	13
4	A WHITE SPORT COAT (And A Pink Carnation)     Marty Robbins–Columbia 40864		4	3	3	12
5	DARK MOON     Gale Storm–Dot 15558     Bonnie Guitar–Dot 15550		5	5	7	11 12
6	IT’S NOT FOR ME TO SAY     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40851		8	10	10	10
7	SEARCHIN’     Coasters–Atco 6087		10	15	23	6
8	START MOVIN’ (In My Direction)     Sal Mineo–Epic 9216		6	9	8	7
9	ALL SHOOK UP     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-6870		7	6	2	13
10	LITTLE DARLIN’     Diamonds–Mercury 71060		11	7	5	16
11	A TEENAGER’S ROMANCE     Ricky Nelson–Verve 10047		9	14	27	6
12	I LIKE YOUR KIND OF LOVE     Andy Williams–Cadence 1323		14	19	26	6
13	FOUR WALLS     Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-6874     Jim Lowe–Dot 15569		13	12	13	9
14	I’M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER     Billy Williams–Coral 61830		19	39	—	3
15	WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL!     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40784		16	13	12	14
16	OLD CAPE COD     Patti Page–Mercury 71101		21	29	34	6
17	YOUNG BLOOD     Coasters–Atco 6087		15	17	16	8
18	SCHOOL DAY     Chuck Berry–Chess 1653		12	8	6	13
19	(Main Theme) AROUND THE WORLD     Victor Young & Orchestra–Decca 30262     Mantovani & Orchestra–London 1746		23	30	38	6   3
20	WITH ALL MY HEART     Jodie Sands–Chancellor 1003		20	26	41	6
21	SHANGRI-LA     Four Coins–Epic 9213		26	37	50	5
22	COME GO WITH ME     Dell-Vikings–Dot 15538		17	11	11	19
23	MY DREAM     Platters–Mercury 71093		22	23	28	5
24	FREIGHT TRAIN     Rusty Draper–Mercury 71102		18	18	19	7
25	OVER THE MOUNTAIN; ACROSS THE SEA     Johnnie & Joe–Chess 1654		25	24	30	6
26	GONNA FIND ME A BLUEBIRD     Marvin Rainwater–M-G-M 12412		28	31	36	6
27	ROCK YOUR LITTLE BABY TO SLEEP     Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4009		27	32	31	9
28	VALLEY OF TEARS     Fats Domino–Imperial 5442		29	22	21	7
29	(Let Me Be Your) TEDDY BEAR     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7000		—	—	—	1
30	I JUST DON’T KNOW     Four Lads–Columbia 40914		31	28	33	8
31	SEND FOR ME     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3737		38	—	—	2
32	JENNY, JENNY     Little Richard–Specialty 606		37	53	—	3
33	THE GIRL WITH THE GOLDEN BRAIDS     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6904		32	27	22	7
34	STAR DUST     Billy Ward & Dominoes–Liberty 55071		41	—	—	2
35	FABULOUS     Charlie Gracie–Cameo 107		35	20	20	8
36	GONE     Ferlin Husky–Capitol 3628		24	16	14	19
37	I’M WALKIN’     Ricky Nelson–Verve 10047		34	21	17	7
38	CAN’T WAIT FOR SUMMER     Steve Lawrence–Coral 61834		47	51	52	5
39	A FALLEN STAR     Jimmy Newman–Dot 15574     Ferlin Husky–Capitol 3742     Hilltoppers–Dot 15594     Nick Noble–Mercury 71124		45	—	—	2   2   1   1
40	SHENANDOAH ROSE     Hugo & Luigi–Roulette 4012		44	—	—	2
41	MY PERSONAL POSSESSION     Nat “King” Cole & Four Knights–Capitol 3737		48	—	—	2
42	GOIN’ STEADY     Tommy Sands–Capitol 3723		30	34	24	7
43	ISLAND IN THE SUN     Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-6885		—	—	60	2
44	MY LITTLE BABY     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6904		33	35	25	7
45	WARM UP TO ME BABY     Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4010		43	45	37	7
46	RANG TANG DING DONG (I Am The Japanese Sandman)     Cellos–Apollo 510		54	59	59	6
47	WORDS OF LOVE     Diamonds–Mercury 71128		56	—	—	2
48	SHORT FAT FANNIE     Larry Williams–Specialty 608		—	—	—	1
49	WHISPERING BELLS     Dell-Vikings–Dot 15592		—	—	—	1
50	QUEEN OF THE SENIOR PROM     Mills Brothers–Decca 30299		49	41	49	4
51	SWEET STUFF     Guy Mitchell–Columbia 40940		—	—	—	1
52	SUSIE-Q     Dale Hawkins–Checker 863		51	55	—	3
53	TEARDROPS IN MY HEART     Teresa Brewer–Coral 61850		—	—	—	1
54	DON’T CRY MY LOVE (The Faithful Hussar)     Vera Lynn–London 1729		46	40	47	8
55	TALKIN’ TO THE BLUES     Jim Lowe–Dot 15569		39	33	40	7
56	ROCK-A-BILLY     Guy Mitchell–Columbia 40877		40	36	18	13
57	ROUND AND ROUND     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6815		36	25	15	19
58	C. C. RIDER     Chuck Willis–Atlantic 1130		50	50	43	7
59	RAINBOW     Russ Hamilton–Kapp 184		—	—	—	1
60	ONE FOR MY BABY (And One More For The Road)     Tony Bennett–Columbia 40907		42	38	32	7
60	WHITE SILVER SANDS     Don Rondo–Jubilee 5288     Dave Gardner–OJ 1002		—	—	—	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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