The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending AUGUST 9, 1958
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	PATRICIA     Perez Prado & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-7245		1	1	3	9
2	POOR LITTLE FOOL     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5528		2	5	6	6
3	NEL BLU DIPINTO DI BLU (Volare)     Domenico Modugno–Decca 30677		23	41	—	3
4	SPLISH SPLASH     Bobby Darin–Atco 6117		3	2	4	8
5	WHEN     Kalin Twins–Decca 30642		6	6	8	9
6	LITTLE STAR     Elegants–Apt 25005		12	19	50	5
7	HARD HEADED WOMAN     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7280		4	4	5	7
8	YAKETY YAK     Coasters–Atco 6116		5	3	1	11
9	ONE SUMMER NIGHT     Danleers–Mercury 71322		10	10	12	11
10	FEVER     Peggy Lee–Capitol 3998		8	18	37	5
11	REBEL-’ROUSER     Duane Eddy–Jamie 1104		7	7	9	8
12	EVERYBODY LOVES A LOVER     Doris Day–Columbia 41195		14	20	27	5
13	LEFT RIGHT OUT OF YOUR HEART (Hi Lee Hi Lo Hi Lup Up Up)     Patti Page–Mercury 71331		9	9	11	8
14	JUST A DREAM     Jimmy Clanton & Rockets–Ace 546		21	27	32	6
15	IF DREAMS CAME TRUE     Pat Boone–Dot 15785		11	11	18	6
16	MY TRUE LOVE     Jack Scott–Carlton 462		16	16	19	9
17	WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE     Johnny Otis Show–Capitol 3966		19	17	20	10
18	ENCHANTED ISLAND     Four Lads–Columbia 41194		15	13	14	9
19	GINGER BREAD     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1021		22	26	34	5
20	A CERTAIN SMILE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41193		18	15	15	8
21	WESTERN MOVIES     Olympics–Demon 1508		31	38	70	4
22	BORN TOO LATE     Poni-Tails–ABC-Paramount 9934		25	30	71	4
23	ARE YOU REALLY MINE     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4090		49	—	—	2
24	MOON TALK     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7274		26	33	—	3
25	EARLY IN THE MORNING     Rinky-Dinks–Atco 6121     Buddy Holly–Coral 62006		50	54	—	3
26	THE PURPLE PEOPLE EATER     Sheb Wooley–M-G-M 12651		13	8	2	11
27	COME CLOSER TO ME (Acercate Mas)     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 4004		35	45	—	3
28	FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE     Jerry Butler & Impressions–Abner 1013		28	23	22	8
29	SECRETLY     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4070		17	12	7	15
30	STUPID CUPID     Connie Francis–M-G-M 12683		53	—	—	2
31	GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY     Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two–Sun 295		24	24	24	9
32	BIRD DOG     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1350		—	—	—	1
33	ENDLESS SLEEP     Jody Reynolds–Demon 1507		20	14	13	14
34	KING CREOLE [EP]     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4319		68	67	—	3
35	RETURN TO ME     Dean Martin–Capitol 3894		27	25	16	20
36	OVER THE WEEKEND     Playboys–Cameo 142		39	42	53	5
37	DEVOTED TO YOU     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1350		—	—	—	1
38	KATHY-O     Diamonds–Mercury 71330		41	43	49	6
39	BLUE BLUE DAY     Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7010		38	44	44	9
40	DELICIOUS!     Jim Backus & Friend–Jubilee 5330		36	39	48	5
41	ANGEL BABY     Dean Martin–Capitol 3988		42	46	38	7
42	SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME     Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4082		47	56	57	4
43	DANCE EVERYONE DANCE     Betty Madigan–Coral 62007		—	—	—	1
44	MA MA MA MARIE     Gaylords–Mercury 71337		46	48	51	5
45	ROCK-IN ROBIN     Bobby Day–Class 229		57	66	—	3
46	THINK IT OVER     Crickets–Brunswick 55072		69	71	—	4
47	BEATS THERE A HEART SO TRUE     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7274		70	—	—	2
48	ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1348		29	22	10	17
49	WHAT AM I LIVING FOR     Chuck Willis–Atlantic 1179		33	36	43	12
50	BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON     Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4083		52	52	54	5
51	LA PALOMA     Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15795		—	—	—	1
52	SUSIE DARLIN’     Robin Luke–Dot 15781		56	—	—	2
53	PADRE     Toni Arden–Decca 30628		34	29	23	15
54	LEAN JEAN     Bill Haley & Comets–Decca 30681		61	—	—	2
55	BETTY LOU GOT A NEW PAIR OF SHOES     Bobby Freeman–Josie 841		75	—	—	2
56	HOW THE TIME FLIES     Jerry Wallace–Challenge 59013		—	75	73	3
57	THE WAITING GAME     Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-7289		60	63	69	4
58	THE FREEZE     Tony & Joe–Era 1075		48	50	46	5
59	DO YOU WANT TO DANCE     Bobby Freeman–Josie 835		30	21	17	17
60	SUMMERTIME BLUES     Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55144		—	—	—	1
61	THE SHEIK OF ARABY (Italian Style)     Lou Monte–RCA Victor 47-7265		59	62	63	5
62	JENNIE LEE     Jan & Arnie–Arwin 108		37	28	21	13
63	BLUE BOY     Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-7266		67	69	72	4
64	NO CHEMISE, PLEASE     Gerry Granahan–Sunbeam 102		40	32	25	10
65	YOU’RE MAKING A MISTAKE     Platters–Mercury 71320		43	37	35	9
66	LITTLE SERENADE     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7268     Teddy Randazzo–Vik 0330		51	55	45	7   6
67	YOUNG AND WARM AND WONDERFUL     Tony Bennett–Columbia 41172     Roger Williams–Kapp 224		45	35	31	10
68	I’LL GET BY (As Long As I Have You)     Billy Williams–Coral 61999		64	60	67	6
69	BIG MAN     Four Preps–Capitol 3960		44	34	26	14
70	ITCHY TWITCHY FEELING     Bobby Hendricks–Sue 706		—	—	—	1
71	DEVOTION     Janice Harper–Capitol 3984		—	—	—	1
72	THE BIRD ON MY HEAD     David Seville–Liberty 55140		72	73	—	7
73	YOU CHEATED     Slades–Domino 500     Shields–Dot 15805     Del Vikings–Mercury 71345		—	—	—	1
74	CITY LIGHTS     Don Rondo–Jubilee 5334		—	—	—	1
75	DON’T ASK ME WHY     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7280		58	59	68	6

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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