The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending JULY 20, 1957
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	(Let Me Be Your) TEDDY BEAR     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7000		3	4	29	4
2	LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND     Pat Boone–Dot 15570		1	1	1	11
3	BYE BYE LOVE     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1315		2	2	2	9
4	SO RARE     Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Fraternity 755		4	3	3	16
5	IT’S NOT FOR ME TO SAY     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40851		5	5	6	13
6	I’M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER     Billy Williams–Coral 61830		6	9	14	6
7	SEARCHIN’     Coasters–Atco 6087		7	8	7	9
8	OLD CAPE COD     Patti Page–Mercury 71101		9	12	16	9
9	DARK MOON     Gale Storm–Dot 15558     Bonnie Guitar–Dot 15550		10	7	5	14 15
10	(Main Theme) AROUND THE WORLD     Victor Young & Orchestra–Decca 30262     Mantovani & Orchestra–London 1746		13	15	19	9   6
11	WHITE SILVER SANDS     Don Rondo–Jubilee 5288		18	36	60	4
12	I LIKE YOUR KIND OF LOVE     Andy Williams–Cadence 1323		12	10	12	9
13	A WHITE SPORT COAT (And A Pink Carnation)     Marty Robbins–Columbia 40864		11	6	4	15
14	SEND FOR ME     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3737		23	26	31	5
15	SHANGRI-LA     Four Coins–Epic 9213		15	18	21	8
16	WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL!     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40784		14	14	15	17
17	SHORT FAT FANNIE     Larry Williams–Specialty 608		24	33	48	4
18	WHISPERING BELLS     Dell-Vikings–Dot 15592		25	28	49	4
19	A TEENAGER’S ROMANCE     Ricky Nelson–Verve 10047		8	11	11	9
20	WITH ALL MY HEART     Jodie Sands–Chancellor 1003		19	20	20	9
21	LOVING YOU     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7000		29	37	—	3
22	STAR DUST     Billy Ward & Dominoes–Liberty 55071		27	22	34	5
23	TAMMY     Debbie Reynolds–Coral 61851     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-6930     Richard Hayman & Orchestra–Mercury 71123		36	45	—	3   3   1
24	FOUR WALLS     Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-6874		17	17	13	12
25	OVER THE MOUNTAIN; ACROSS THE SEA     Johnnie & Joe–Chess 1654		22	23	25	9
26	YOUNG BLOOD     Coasters–Atco 6087		21	19	17	11
27	JENNY, JENNY     Little Richard–Specialty 606		28	29	32	6
28	START MOVIN’ (In My Direction)     Sal Mineo–Epic 9216		16	13	8	10
29	A FALLEN STAR     Jimmy Newman–Dot 15574     Ferlin Husky–Capitol 3742     Hilltoppers–Dot 15594		32	35	39	5   5   3
30	MY PERSONAL POSSESSION     Nat “King” Cole & Four Knights–Capitol 3737		33	39	41	5
31	RAINBOW     Russ Hamilton–Kapp 184		42	46	59	4
32	GONNA FIND ME A BLUEBIRD     Marvin Rainwater–M-G-M 12412		26	24	26	9
33	ALL SHOOK UP     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-6870		20	16	9	16
34	BUILD YOUR LOVE (On A Strong Foundation)     Johnnie Ray–Columbia 40942		38	47	—	3
35	ISLAND IN THE SUN     Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-6885		40	41	43	5
36	WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN’ GOING ON     Jerry Lee Lewis–Sun 267		45	48	—	3
37	VALLEY OF TEARS     Fats Domino–Imperial 5442		31	25	28	10
38	DIANA     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 9831		52	—	—	2
39	ROCK YOUR LITTLE BABY TO SLEEP     Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4009		39	32	27	12
40	TEARDROPS IN MY HEART     Teresa Brewer–Coral 61850		41	40	53	4
41	ROCKIN’ SHOES     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-6930		43	—	—	2
42	MY DREAM     Platters–Mercury 71093		35	30	23	8
43	SCHOOL DAY     Chuck Berry–Chess 1653		34	27	18	16
44	FLYING SAUCER THE 2ND     Buchanan & Goodman–Luniverse 105		49	—	—	2
45	OH BABY DOLL     Chuck Berry–Chess 1664		—	—	—	1
46	LITTLE DARLIN’     Diamonds–Mercury 71060		30	21	10	19
47	TO THE AISLE     Five Satins–Ember 1019     Roy Hamilton–Epic 9224		57	—	—	2
48	COOL SHAKE     Del Vikings–Mercury 71132		59	—	—	2
49	GOODY GOODY     Frankie Lymon & Teenagers–Gee 1039		—	—	—	1
50	FREIGHT TRAIN     Rusty Draper–Mercury 71102		37	31	24	10
51	I JUST DON’T KNOW     Four Lads–Columbia 40914		44	34	30	11
52	SHENANDOAH ROSE     Hugo & Luigi–Roulette 4012		46	42	40	5
53	THE GIRL WITH THE GOLDEN BRAIDS     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6904		53	44	33	10
54	SUSIE-Q     Dale Hawkins–Checker 863		47	60	52	6
55	PASSING STRANGERS     Sarah Vaughan & Billy Eckstine–Mercury 71122		51	55	—	3
56	C. C. RIDER     Chuck Willis–Atlantic 1130		58	56	58	10
57	BY THE BEND IN THE RIVER     Joe Leahy & Orchestra–RKO Unique 397		—	—	—	1
58	YOU’RE CHEATIN’ YOURSELF (If You’re Cheatin’ On Me)     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3744		50	50	—	3
59	AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER (Our Love Affair)     Vic Damone–Columbia 40945		—	—	—	1
60	LET THE FOUR WINDS BLOW     Roy Brown–Imperial 5439		48	—	—	2
60	MOONLIGHT LOVE     Roger Williams–Kapp 186		54	—	—	2

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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