The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending JANUARY 11, 1958
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	AT THE HOP     Danny & Juniors–ABC-Paramount 9871		1	2	8	7
2	RAUNCHY     Bill Justis–Phillips Int’l 3519     Ernie Freeman–Imperial 5474		2	1	1	10   9
3	APRIL LOVE     Pat Boone–Dot 15660		3	5	3	12
4	PEGGY SUE     Buddy Holly–Coral 61885		6	6	5	12
5	GREAT BALLS OF FIRE     Jerry Lee Lewis–Sun 281		4	4	7	8
6	YOU SEND ME     Sam Cooke–Keen 34013		5	3	2	13
7	KISSES SWEETER THAN WINE     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4031		7	7	6	10
8	ALL THE WAY     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3793		10	9	10	14
9	JAILHOUSE ROCK     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7035		8	8	4	15
10	WHY DON’T THEY UNDERSTAND     George Hamilton IV–ABC-Paramount 9862		9	12	17	7
11	JINGLE BELL ROCK     Bobby Helms–Decca 30513		16	23	42	5
12	LIECHTENSTEINER POLKA     Will Glahe & Orchestra–London 1755		11	13	15	11
13	OH, BOY!     Crickets–Brunswick 55035		15	17	21	9
14	CHANCES ARE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40993		12	10	11	19
15	THE STROLL     Diamonds–Mercury 71242		25	39	—	3
16	ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC     Chuck Berry–Chess 1671		14	14	14	10
17	SAIL ALONG SILVERY MOON     Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15661		21	31	37	6
18	SILHOUETTES     Rays–Cameo 117		13	11	9	14
19	WAITIN’ IN SCHOOL     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5483		38	40	—	3
20	MY SPECIAL ANGEL     Bobby Helms–Decca 30423		17	15	12	17
21	BUZZ-BUZZ-BUZZ     Hollywood Flames–Ebb 119		18	19	23	8
22	PUT A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW     Four Lads–Columbia 41058		26	25	29	7
23	LA DEE DAH     Billy & Lillie–Swan 4002		40	48	—	3
24	BONY MORONIE     Larry Williams–Specialty 615		24	22	28	10
25	SUGARTIME     McGuire Sisters–Coral 61924		36	45	—	3
26	WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1337		19	16	13	17
27	I’LL COME RUNNING BACK TO YOU     Sam Cooke–Specialty 619		20	28	34	5
28	WILD IS THE WIND     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41060		23	20	27	7
29	TEAR DROPS     Lee Andrews & Hearts–Chess 1675		35	34	40	6
30	STOOD UP     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5483		29	36	—	3
31	MELODIE D’AMOUR (Melody Of Love)     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7046		22	18	16	17
32	THE JOKER (That’s What They Call Me)     Billy Myles–Ember 1026     Hilltoppers–Dot 15662		27	21	20	9
33	A VERY SPECIAL LOVE     Johnny Nash–ABC-Paramount 9874     Debbie Reynolds–Coral 61897		30	33	38	5
34	NO LOVE (But Your Love)     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41060		28	26	30	5
35	PRETEND YOU DON’T SEE HER     Jerry Vale–Columbia 41010		33	29	32	8
36	LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE     Thurston Harris–Aladdin 3398     Bobby Day & Satellites–Class 211		31	24	18	14
37	I’M AVAILABLE     Margie Rayburn–Liberty 55102		32	27	19	14
38	I WANT YOU TO KNOW     Fats Domino–Imperial 5477		37	37	49	4
39	BE-BOP BABY     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5463		34	32	24	15
40	JO-ANN     Playmates–Roulette 4037		—	—	—	1
41	DON’T LET GO     Roy Hamilton–Epic 9257		47	55	—	3
42	UH-HUH—mm     Sonny James–Capitol 3840		44	47	—	3
43	(I Love You) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS     Sam Cooke–Keen 4002		45	59	58	4
44	PENNY LOAFERS AND BOBBY SOCKS     Joe Bennett & Sparkletones–ABC-Paramount 9867		42	49	41	5
45	DEDE DINAH     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1011		—	—	—	1
46	JUST BORN (To Be Your Baby)     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7050		39	30	22	14
47	TILL     Roger Williams–Kapp 197		41	35	26	12
48	THE BIG BEAT     Fats Domino–Imperial 5477		49	43	45	4
49	SWINGIN’ DADDY     Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4042		—	—	—	1
50	FASCINATION     Jane Morgan–Kapp 191		43	38	25	23
51	MARCH FROM THE RIVER KWAI AND COLONEL BOGEY     Mitch Miller & Orchestra–Columbia 41066     Edmundo Ros & Orchestra–London 1779     Art Mooney & Orchestra–M-G-M 12590		58	—	—	2
52	OH JULIE     Crescendos–Nasco 6005		56	57	—	3
53	YOU’RE THE GREATEST     Billy Scott–Cameo 121		54	54	—	3
54	HEY! LITTLE GIRL     Techniques–Roulette 4030		—	60	43	7
55	LOVE ME FOREVER     Four Esquires–Paris 509     Eydie Gorme–ABC-Paramount 9863		48	42	33	10   7
56	HEY, SCHOOLGIRL     Tom & Jerry–Big 613		51	56	60	4
57	THE STORY OF MY LIFE     Marty Robbins–Columbia 41013		46	44	39	9
58	DANCE TO THE BOP     Gene Vincent & Blue Caps–Capitol 3839		57	50	36	8
59	COULD THIS BE MAGIC     Dubs–Gone 5011		50	41	31	10
60	LOVE BUG CRAWL     Jimmy Edwards–Mercury 71209		52	46	35	9
60	WALKIN’ WITH MR. LEE     Lee Allen & Band–Ember 1027		—	—	—	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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