The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending AUGUST 30, 1958
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1NEL BLU DIPINTO DI BLU (Volare)
    Domenico Modugno–Decca 30677
    Dean Martin–Capitol 4028
  1
 
  2
 
  3
 
  6
  3
  2LITTLE STAR
    Elegants–Apt 25005
  2  4  6  8
  3PATRICIA
    Perez Prado & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-7245
  3  1  112
  4BIRD DOG
    Everly Brothers–Cadence 1350
  82232  4
  5POOR LITTLE FOOL
    Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5528
  4  3  2  9
  6EVERYBODY LOVES A LOVER
    Doris Day–Columbia 41195
  6  712  8
  7JUST A DREAM
    Jimmy Clanton & Rockets–Ace 546
  5  814  9
  8MY TRUE LOVE
    Jack Scott–Carlton 462
  9131612
  9FEVER
    Peggy Lee–Capitol 3998
  7  610  8
10WHEN
    Kalin Twins–Decca 30642
10  5  512
11WESTERN MOVIES
    Olympics–Demon 1508
131921  7
12BORN TOO LATE
    Poni-Tails–ABC-Paramount 9934
191822  7
13DEVOTED TO YOU
    Everly Brothers–Cadence 1350
202837  4
14ONE SUMMER NIGHT
    Danleers–Mercury 71322
1111  914
15IF DREAMS CAME TRUE
    Pat Boone–Dot 15785
161415  9
16SPLISH SPLASH
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6117
14  9  411
17REBEL-’ROUSER
    Duane Eddy–Jamie 1104
12101111
18ARE YOU REALLY MINE
    Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4090
222323  5
19GINGER BREAD
    Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1021
182019  8
20STUPID CUPID
    Connie Francis–M-G-M 12683
242630  5
21IT’S ALL IN THE GAME
    Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12688
3262  3
22HARD HEADED WOMAN
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7280
1512  710
23WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE
    Johnny Otis Show–Capitol 3966
17161713
24KING CREOLE [EP]
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4319
233034  6
25ROCK-IN ROBIN
    Bobby Day–Class 229
284245  6
26SUSIE DARLIN’
    Robin Luke–Dot 15781
274552  5
27A CERTAIN SMILE
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41193
25242011
28DANCE EVERYONE DANCE
    Betty Madigan–Coral 62007
343943  4
29LEFT RIGHT OUT OF YOUR HEART (Hi Lee Hi Lo Hi Lup Up Up)
    Patti Page–Mercury 71331
21171311
30MOON TALK
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7274
292924  6
31EARLY IN THE MORNING
    Rinky-Dinks–Atco 6121
    Buddy Holly–Coral 62006
26
 
27
 
25
 
  6
 
32TEARS ON MY PILLOW
    Little Anthony & Imperials–End 1027
3664  3
33OVER THE WEEKEND
    Playboys–Cameo 142
374036  8
34ENCHANTED ISLAND
    Four Lads–Columbia 41194
30211812
35LA PALOMA
    Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15795
353151  4
36COME CLOSER TO ME (Acercate Mas)
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 4004
332527  6
37BETTY LOU GOT A NEW PAIR OF SHOES
    Bobby Freeman–Josie 841
313555  5
38CHANTILLY LACE
    Big Bopper–Mercury 71343
4754  3
39BLUE BLUE DAY
    Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7010
40383912
40LAZY SUMMER NIGHT
    Four Preps–Capitol 4023
5251  3
41SUMMERTIME BLUES
    Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55144
495660  4
42THINK IT OVER
    Crickets–Brunswick 55072
434646  7
43GOTTA HAVE RAIN
    Eydie Gorme–ABC-Paramount 9944
    Max Bygraves–London 1813
51
 
59
 

 
  3
 
44TEA FOR TWO CHA CHA
    Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Starring Warren Covington–
        Decca 30704
55  2
45YOU CHEATED
    Shields–Dot 15805
616773  4
46YAKETY YAK
    Coasters–Atco 6116
3815  814
47PUT A RING ON MY FINGER
    Les Paul & Mary Ford–Columbia 41222
50  2
48KATHY-O
    Diamonds–Mercury 71330
393738  9
49SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME
    Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4082
414142  7
50HOW THE TIME FLIES
    Jerry Wallace–Challenge 59013
545556  6
51OVER AND OVER
    Bobby Day–Class 229
    Thurston Harris–Aladdin 3430

 

 

 
  1
 
52BEATS THERE A HEART SO TRUE
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7274
444447  5
53BLUE BOY
    Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-7266
576163  7
54CAROL
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1700
  1
55BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON
    Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4083
464850  8
56THE PURPLE PEOPLE EATER
    Sheb Wooley–M-G-M 12651
42322614
57YOUR CHEATIN’ HEART
    George Hamilton IV–ABC-Paramount 9946
53  2
58FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE
    Jerry Butler & Impressions–Abner 1013
45332811
59SUMMERTIME, SUMMERTIME
    Jamies–Epic 9281
68  2
60ITCHY TWITCHY FEELING
    Bobby Hendricks–Sue 706
6670  3
61SHE WAS ONLY SEVENTEEN (He Was One Year More)
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 41208
5671  3
62DOWN THE AISLE OF LOVE
    Quin-Tones–Hunt 321
62  2
63NO ONE KNOWS
    Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3015
70  2
64DELICIOUS!
    Jim Backus & Friend–Jubilee 5330
605240  8
65RAMROD
    Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1109
63  2
66THE WAITING GAME
    Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-7289
696057  7
67THE GREEN MOSQUITO
    Tune Rockers–United Artists 139
  1
68NEAR YOU
    Roger Williams–Kapp 233
72  2
69CERVEZA
    Boots Brown & Blockbusters–RCA Victor 47-7269
75  2
70WHERE THE BLUE OF THE NIGHT
    Tommy Mara–Felsted 8532
  1
71SECRETLY
    Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4070
48342918
72WHY DO I
    Lee Andrews & Hearts–United Artists 136
73  2
73MY LUCKY LOVE
    Doug Franklin with Bluenotes–Colonial 7777
  1
74DEVOTION
    Janice Harper–Capitol 3984
676871  4
75AS LONG AS I HAVE YOU
    Don Rondo–Jubilee 5334
6569  3
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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