The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending FEBRUARY 1, 1958
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1AT THE HOP
    Danny & Juniors–ABC-Paramount 9871
  1  1  110
  2THE STROLL
    Diamonds–Mercury 71242
  6  715  6
  3GET A JOB
    Silhouettes–Ember 1029
  725  3
  4LA DEE DAH
    Billy & Lillie–Swan 4002
101823  6
  5STOOD UP
    Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5483
  31030  6
  6PEGGY SUE
    Buddy Holly–Coral 61885
  5  2  415
  7SAIL ALONG SILVERY MOON
    Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15661
131517  9
  8DON’T
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7150
36  2
  9GREAT BALLS OF FIRE
    Jerry Lee Lewis–Sun 281
  2  3  511
10SUGARTIME
    McGuire Sisters–Coral 61924
141925  6
11RAUNCHY
    Bill Justis–Phillips Int’l 3519
    Ernie Freeman–Imperial 5474
  4
 
  4
 
  2
 
13
12
12APRIL LOVE
    Pat Boone–Dot 15660
  8  5  315
13WAITIN’ IN SCHOOL
    Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5483
  9  619  6
14DON’T LET GO
    Roy Hamilton–Epic 9257
233241  6
15I BEG OF YOU
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7150
41  2
16MARCH FROM THE RIVER KWAI AND COLONEL BOGEY
    Mitch Miller & Orchestra–Columbia 41066
223651  5
17DEDE DINAH
    Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1011
274045  4
18WHY DON’T THEY UNDERSTAND
    George Hamilton IV–ABC-Paramount 9862
15121010
19JO-ANN
    Playmates–Roulette 4037
202640  4
20THE SWINGIN’ SHEPHERD BLUES
    Moe Koffman Quartette–Jubilee 5311
    Johnny Pate Quintet–Federal 12312
    David Rose & Orchestra–M-G-M 12608
26
 
 
38
 
 

 
 
  3
  3
  2
21KISSES SWEETER THAN WINE
    Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4031
11  9  713
22CATCH A FALLING STAR
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7128
2945  3
23WITCHCRAFT
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3859
2431  3
24SHORT SHORTS
    Royal Teens–ABC-Paramount 9882
35  2
25YOU SEND ME
    Sam Cooke–Keen 34013
12  8  616
26ALL THE WAY
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3793
1914  817
27YOU ARE MY DESTINY
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 9880
3146  3
28OH, BOY!
    Crickets–Brunswick 55035
17131312
29ANGEL SMILE
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3860
3239  3
30TEAR DROPS
    Lee Andrews & Hearts–Chess 1675
252829  9
31OH JULIE
    Crescendos–Nasco 6005
384452  6
32YELLOW DOG BLUES
    Joe Darensbourg & Dixie Flyers–Lark 452
3041  3
33MAYBE
    Chantels–End 1005
40  2
34JAILHOUSE ROCK
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7035
1611  918
35COME TO ME
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41082
42  2
36WILD IS THE WIND
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41060
34342810
37LIECHTENSTEINER POLKA
    Will Glahe & Orchestra–London 1755
21161214
38BONY MORONIE
    Larry Williams–Specialty 615
18172413
39A VERY SPECIAL LOVE
    Johnny Nash–ABC-Paramount 9874
513733  8
40CHANCES ARE
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40993
28201422
41MAGIC MOMENTS
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7128
  1
42BUZZ-BUZZ-BUZZ
    Hollywood Flames–Ebb 119
33272111
43WHAT’S THE USE OF CRYING
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-7135
44  2
4426 MILES (Santa Catalina)
    Four Preps–Capitol 3845
54  2
45(I Love You) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS
    Sam Cooke–Keen 4002
373343  7
46THIS LITTLE GIRL OF MINE
    Everly Brothers–Cadence 1342
  1
47BELONGING TO SOMEONE
    Patti Page–Mercury 71247
53  2
48PUT A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW
    Four Lads–Columbia 41058
46242210
49HELPLESS
    Platters–Mercury 71246
48  2
50SHE’S NEAT
    Dale Wright & Rock-Its–Fraternity 792
57  2
51I’LL COME RUNNING BACK TO YOU
    Sam Cooke–Specialty 619
453527  8
52BALLAD OF A TEENAGE QUEEN
    Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two–Sun 283
  1
53LITTLE PIGEON
    Sal Mineo–Epic 9260
  1
54SILHOUETTES
    Rays–Cameo 117
39211817
55HENRIETTA
    Jimmy Dee & Offbeats–Dot 15664
49  2
56CLICK-CLACK
    Dickey Doo & Don’ts–Swan 4001
  1
57BERTHA LOU
    Clint Miller–ABC-Paramount 9878
5249  3
58MY SPECIAL ANGEL
    Bobby Helms–Decca 30423
50232020
59SO TOUGH
    Original Casuals–Back Beat 503
  1
60SWINGIN’ DADDY
    Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4042
5049  3
60DANCING WITH MY SHADOW
    Four Voices–Columbia 41076
59  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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