The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending JANUARY 18, 1958
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	AT THE HOP     Danny & Juniors–ABC-Paramount 9871		1	1	2	8
2	PEGGY SUE     Buddy Holly–Coral 61885		4	6	6	13
3	GREAT BALLS OF FIRE     Jerry Lee Lewis–Sun 281		5	4	4	9
4	RAUNCHY     Bill Justis–Phillips Int’l 3519     Ernie Freeman–Imperial 5474		2	2	1	11 10
5	APRIL LOVE     Pat Boone–Dot 15660		3	3	5	13
6	WAITIN’ IN SCHOOL     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5483		19	38	40	4
7	THE STROLL     Diamonds–Mercury 71242		15	25	39	4
8	YOU SEND ME     Sam Cooke–Keen 34013		6	5	3	14
9	KISSES SWEETER THAN WINE     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4031		7	7	7	11
10	STOOD UP     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5483		30	29	36	4
11	JAILHOUSE ROCK     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7035		9	8	8	16
12	WHY DON’T THEY UNDERSTAND     George Hamilton IV–ABC-Paramount 9862		10	9	12	8
13	OH, BOY!     Crickets–Brunswick 55035		13	15	17	10
14	ALL THE WAY     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3793		8	10	9	15
15	SAIL ALONG SILVERY MOON     Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15661		17	21	31	7
16	LIECHTENSTEINER POLKA     Will Glahe & Orchestra–London 1755		12	11	13	12
17	BONY MORONIE     Larry Williams–Specialty 615		24	24	22	11
18	LA DEE DAH     Billy & Lillie–Swan 4002		23	40	48	4
19	SUGARTIME     McGuire Sisters–Coral 61924		25	36	45	4
20	CHANCES ARE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40993		14	12	10	20
21	SILHOUETTES     Rays–Cameo 117		18	13	11	15
22	ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC     Chuck Berry–Chess 1671		16	14	14	11
23	MY SPECIAL ANGEL     Bobby Helms–Decca 30423		20	17	15	18
24	PUT A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW     Four Lads–Columbia 41058		22	26	25	8
25	GET A JOB     Silhouettes–Ember 1029		—	—	—	1
26	JO-ANN     Playmates–Roulette 4037		40	—	—	2
27	BUZZ-BUZZ-BUZZ     Hollywood Flames–Ebb 119		21	18	19	9
28	TEAR DROPS     Lee Andrews & Hearts–Chess 1675		29	35	34	7
29	JINGLE BELL ROCK     Bobby Helms–Decca 30513		11	16	23	6
30	WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1337		26	19	16	18
31	WITCHCRAFT     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3859		—	—	—	1
32	DON’T LET GO     Roy Hamilton–Epic 9257		41	47	55	4
33	(I Love You) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS     Sam Cooke–Keen 4002		43	45	59	5
34	WILD IS THE WIND     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41060		28	23	20	8
35	I’LL COME RUNNING BACK TO YOU     Sam Cooke–Specialty 619		27	20	28	6
36	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		51	58	—	3
37	A VERY SPECIAL LOVE     Johnny Nash–ABC-Paramount 9874     Debbie Reynolds–Coral 61897		33	30	33	6
38	THE SWINGIN’ SHEPHERD BLUES     Moe Koffman Quartette–Jubilee 5311     Johnny Pate Quintet–Federal 12312		—	—	—	1
39	ANGEL SMILE     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3860		—	—	—	1
40	DEDE DINAH     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1011		45	—	—	2
41	YELLOW DOG BLUES     Joe Darensbourg & Dixie Flyers–Lark 452		—	—	—	1
42	NO LOVE (But Your Love)     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41060		34	28	26	6
43	I WANT YOU TO KNOW     Fats Domino–Imperial 5477		38	37	37	5
44	OH JULIE     Crescendos–Nasco 6005		52	56	57	4
45	CATCH A FALLING STAR     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7128		—	—	—	1
46	YOU ARE MY DESTINY     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 9880		—	—	—	1
47	PRETEND YOU DON’T SEE HER     Jerry Vale–Columbia 41010		35	33	29	9
48	MELODIE D’AMOUR (Melody Of Love)     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7046		31	22	18	18
49	BERTHA LOU     Clint Miller–ABC-Paramount 9878		—	—	—	1
50	SWINGIN’ DADDY     Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4042		49	—	—	2
51	HEY, SCHOOLGIRL     Tom & Jerry–Big 613		56	51	56	5
52	I’M AVAILABLE     Margie Rayburn–Liberty 55102		37	32	27	15
53	DESIRE ME     Sam Cooke–Keen 4002		—	55	53	4
54	26 MILES (Santa Catalina)     Four Preps–Capitol 3845		—	—	—	1
55	BE-BOP BABY     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5463		39	34	32	16
56	TELL HER YOU LOVE HER     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3859		—	—	—	1
57	UH-HUH—mm     Sonny James–Capitol 3840		42	44	47	4
58	PENNY LOAFERS AND BOBBY SOCKS     Joe Bennett & Sparkletones–ABC-Paramount 9867		44	42	49	6
59	THE JOKER (That’s What They Call Me)     Billy Myles–Ember 1026     Hilltoppers–Dot 15662		32	27	21	10
60	HEY! LITTLE GIRL     Techniques–Roulette 4030		54	—	60	8
60	BACK IN MY ARMS     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3860		—	—	—	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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