The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending AUGUST 2, 1958
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	PATRICIA     Perez Prado & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-7245		1	3	5	8
2	POOR LITTLE FOOL     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5528		5	6	14	5
3	SPLISH SPLASH     Bobby Darin–Atco 6117		2	4	4	7
4	HARD HEADED WOMAN     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7280		4	5	3	6
5	YAKETY YAK     Coasters–Atco 6116		3	1	2	10
6	WHEN     Kalin Twins–Decca 30642		6	8	10	8
7	REBEL-’ROUSER     Duane Eddy–Jamie 1104		7	9	7	7
8	FEVER     Peggy Lee–Capitol 3998		18	37	53	4
9	LEFT RIGHT OUT OF YOUR HEART (Hi Lee Hi Lo Hi Lup Up Up)     Patti Page–Mercury 71331		9	11	15	7
10	ONE SUMMER NIGHT     Danleers–Mercury 71322		10	12	17	10
11	IF DREAMS CAME TRUE     Pat Boone–Dot 15785		11	18	30	5
12	LITTLE STAR     Elegants–Apt 25005		19	50	62	4
13	THE PURPLE PEOPLE EATER     Sheb Wooley–M-G-M 12651		8	2	1	10
14	EVERYBODY LOVES A LOVER     Doris Day–Columbia 41195		20	27	42	4
15	ENCHANTED ISLAND     Four Lads–Columbia 41194		13	14	12	8
16	MY TRUE LOVE     Jack Scott–Carlton 462		16	19	23	8
17	SECRETLY     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4070		12	7	6	14
18	A CERTAIN SMILE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41193		15	15	16	7
19	WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE     Johnny Otis Show–Capitol 3966		17	20	29	9
20	ENDLESS SLEEP     Jody Reynolds–Demon 1507		14	13	13	13
21	JUST A DREAM     Jimmy Clanton & Rockets–Ace 546		27	32	35	5
22	GINGER BREAD     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1021		26	34	50	4
23	NEL BLU DIPINTO DI BLU (Volare)     Domenico Modugno–Decca 30677		41	—	—	2
24	GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY     Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two–Sun 295		24	24	28	8
25	BORN TOO LATE     Poni-Tails–ABC-Paramount 9934		30	71	—	3
26	MOON TALK     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7274		33	—	—	2
27	RETURN TO ME     Dean Martin–Capitol 3894		25	16	11	19
28	FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE     Jerry Butler & Impressions–Abner 1013		23	22	26	7
29	ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1348		22	10	9	16
30	DO YOU WANT TO DANCE     Bobby Freeman–Josie 835		21	17	8	16
31	WESTERN MOVIES     Olympics–Demon 1508		38	70	—	3
32	BAUBLES, BANGLES AND BEADS     Kirby Stone Four–Columbia 41183		31	36	47	6
33	WHAT AM I LIVING FOR     Chuck Willis–Atlantic 1179		36	43	36	11
34	PADRE     Toni Arden–Decca 30628		29	23	20	14
35	COME CLOSER TO ME (Acercate Mas)     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 4004		45	—	—	2
36	DELICIOUS!     Jim Backus & Friend–Jubilee 5330		39	48	59	4
37	JENNIE LEE     Jan & Arnie–Arwin 108		28	21	18	12
38	BLUE BLUE DAY     Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7010		44	44	46	8
39	OVER THE WEEKEND     Playboys–Cameo 142		42	53	71	4
40	NO CHEMISE, PLEASE     Gerry Granahan–Sunbeam 102		32	25	22	9
41	KATHY-O     Diamonds–Mercury 71330		43	49	58	5
42	ANGEL BABY     Dean Martin–Capitol 3988		46	38	40	6
43	YOU’RE MAKING A MISTAKE     Platters–Mercury 71320		37	35	32	8
44	BIG MAN     Four Preps–Capitol 3960		34	26	19	13
45	YOUNG AND WARM AND WONDERFUL     Tony Bennett–Columbia 41172     Roger Williams–Kapp 224		35	31	43	9
46	MA MA MA MARIE     Gaylords–Mercury 71337		48	51	60	4
47	SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME     Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4082		56	57	—	3
48	THE FREEZE     Tony & Joe–Era 1075		50	46	55	4
49	ARE YOU REALLY MINE     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4090		—	—	—	1
50	EARLY IN THE MORNING     Rinky-Dinks–Atco 6121     Buddy Holly–Coral 62006		54	—	—	2
51	LITTLE SERENADE     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7268     Teddy Randazzo–Vik 0330		55	45	49	6   5
52	BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON     Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4083		52	54	75	4
53	STUPID CUPID     Connie Francis–M-G-M 12683		—	—	—	1
54	TWILIGHT TIME     Platters–Mercury 71289		47	30	25	18
55	I WONDER WHY     Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3013		49	33	24	13
56	SUSIE DARLIN’     Robin Luke–Dot 15781		—	—	—	1
57	ROCK-IN ROBIN     Bobby Day–Class 229		66	—	—	2
58	DON’T ASK ME WHY     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7280		59	68	54	5
59	THE SHEIK OF ARABY (Italian Style)     Lou Monte–RCA Victor 47-7265		62	63	65	4
60	THE WAITING GAME     Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-7289		63	69	—	3
61	LEAN JEAN     Bill Haley & Comets–Decca 30681		—	—	—	1
62	NOTHING IN THE WORLD     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 4004		51	—	—	2
63	WITCH DOCTOR     David Seville–Liberty 55132		40	28	21	17
64	I’LL GET BY (As Long As I Have You)     Billy Williams–Coral 61999		60	67	73	5
65	JUNE, JULY AND AUGUST     Rusty Draper–Mercury 71336		68	74	—	3
66	DON’T GO HOME     Playmates–Roulette 4072		53	29	27	11
67	BLUE BOY     Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-7266		69	72	—	3
68	KING CREOLE [EP]     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4319		67	—	—	2
69	THINK IT OVER     Crickets–Brunswick 55072		71	—	—	3
70	BEATS THERE A HEART SO TRUE     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7274		—	—	—	1
71	ARE YOU NERVOUS?     Instrumentals–Hanover 4502		65	64	67	4
72	THE BIRD ON MY HEAD     David Seville–Liberty 55140		73	—	61	6
73	JUST LIKE IN THE MOVIES     Upbeats–Swan 4010		72	66	—	3
74	THE SAME OLD SONG AND DANCE     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4003		74	—	—	2
75	BETTY LOU GOT A NEW PAIR OF SHOES     Bobby Freeman–Josie 841		—	—	—	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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