The CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Week ending JANUARY 3, 1959
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THE CHIPMUNK SONG     Chipmunks with David Seville–Liberty 55168		1	1	20	5
2	SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES     Platters–Mercury 71383		2	4	6	7
3	TOM DOOLEY     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4049		3	2	2	15
4	TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM     Teddy Bears–Dore 503		4	3	1	13
5	ONE NIGHT     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7410		5	7	3	9
6	BEEP BEEP     Playmates–Roulette 4115		6	5	4	10
7	MY HAPPINESS     Connie Francis–M-G-M 12738		10	13	34	5
8	PROBLEMS     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1355		7	8	9	8
9	LONESOME TOWN     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5545		8	9	7	12
10	GOTTA TRAVEL ON     Billy Grammer–Monument 400		12	19	21	9
11	I GOT STUNG     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7410		9	6	8	9
12	BIMBOMBEY     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4116		11	14	12	8
13	WHOLE LOTTA LOVING     Fats Domino–Imperial 5553		14	11	11	8
14	A LOVER’S QUESTION     Clyde McPhatter–Atlantic 1199		15	18	16	12
15	IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE     Conway Twitty–M-G-M 12677		13	10	5	17
16	THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC     Louis Prima & Keely Smith–Capitol 4063		16	15	13	10
17	LONELY TEARDROPS     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55105		18	23	23	7
18	DONNA     Ritchie Valens–Del-Fi 4110		28	38	48	6
19	THE WEDDING     June Valli–Mercury 71382		20	29	40	6
20	16 CANDLES     Crests–Coed 506		30	43	55	5
21	QUEEN OF THE HOP     Bobby Darin–Atco 6127		17	17	17	14
22	PHILADELPHIA U.S.A.     Nu Tornados–Carlton 492		24	27	30	7
23	GOODBYE BABY     Jack Scott–Carlton 493		33	49	71	4
24	THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY     Harry Simeone Chorale–20th Fox 121		71	—	—	2
25	I’LL WAIT FOR YOU     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1026		27	34	39	11
26	TOPSY (pt. 2)     Cozy Cole–Love 5004		19	12	10	18
27	THE DIARY     Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7408		36	41	54	5
28	MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL     Reg Owen & Orchestra–Palette 5005		41	50	79	4
29	I GOT A FEELING     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5545		22	21	24	13
30	TURVY (pt. 2)     Cozy Cole–Love 5014		25	26	28	6
31	LOVE IS ALL WE NEED     Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12722		21	16	14	11
32	COME PRIMA     Tony Dalardo–Mercury 71327     Polly Bergen–Columbia 41275     Domenico Modugno–Decca 30777		29	24	27	8
33	PEEK-A-BOO     Cadillacs–Josie 846		38	46	76	6
34	GREEN CHRI$TMA$     Stan Freberg–Capitol 4097		67	—	—	2
35	(All Of A Sudden) MY HEART SINGS     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 9987		75	—	—	2
36	DONDE ESTA SANTA CLAUS? (Where Is Santa Claus?)     Augie Rios–Metro 20010		44	74	—	3
37	TEA FOR TWO CHA CHA     Tommy Dorsey Orchestra starring Warren Covington–         Decca 30704		23	20	18	20
38	IT’S ALL IN THE GAME     Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12688		26	22	15	21
39	POOR BOY     Royaltones–Jubilee 5338		31	32	32	14
40	CHANTILLY LACE     Big Bopper–Mercury 71343		35	25	19	21
41	NOBODY BUT YOU     Dee Clark–Abner 1019		48	60	68	6
42	LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL     Sam Cooke–Keen 2008		37	40	43	6
43	I WANT TO BE HAPPY CHA CHA     Enoch Light & Light Brigade–Grand Award 1020     Tommy Dorsey Orchestra starring Warren Covington–         Decca 30790		32	30	31	9     8
44	BIG BOPPER’S WEDDING     Big Bopper–Mercury 71375		40	39	41	6
45	I CRIED A TEAR     LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2007		79	82	—	3
46	THE DAY THE RAINS CAME     Jane Morgan–Kapp 235     Raymond Lefevre & Orchestra–Kapp 231		34	28	26	17
47	THE ALL AMERICAN BOY     Bill Parsons–Fraternity 835		69	99	97	4
48	LUCKY LADYBUG     Billy & Lillie–Swan 4020		80	83	—	3
49	RED RIVER ROSE     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7413		70	—	—	2
50	(At) THE END (Of A Rainbow)     Earl Grant–Decca 30719		39	31	22	17
51	C’MON EVERYBODY     Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55166		62	67	81	8
52	MAY YOU ALWAYS     McGuire Sisters–Coral 62059		83	—	—	2
53	I TALK TO THE TREES CHA CHA     Edmundo Ros & Orchestra–London 1831		55	86	91	4
54	STAGGER LEE     Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9972		66	79	—	3
55	DON’T PITY ME     Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3021		59	68	89	4
56	BLUE HAWAII     Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15879		77	—	—	2
57	CANNONBALL     Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1111		42	35	29	10
58	THE TEEN COMMANDMENTS     Paul Anka, George Hamilton IV & Johnny Nash–         ABC-Paramount 9974		46	47	51	7
59	I’LL REMEMBER TONIGHT     Pat Boone–Dot 15840		53	54	44	11
60	YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41304		89	—	—	2
61	LET’S LOVE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41304		73	—	—	2
62	A LETTER TO AN ANGEL     Jimmy Clanton–Ace 551		45	37	33	12
63	PLEDGING MY LOVE     Roy Hamilton–Epic 9294		51	53	69	7
64	MR. SUCCESS     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4070		52	44	42	11
65	THE HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG     Andy Williams–Cadence 1358		85	—	—	2
66	THE WORLD OUTSIDE     Four Coins–Epic 9295     Four Aces–Decca 30764     Roger Williams–Kapp 246		43	33	25	9   9   8
67	A PART OF ME     Jimmy Clanton–Ace 551		68	64	72	11
68	FAKE OUT     Frankie Sardo–ABC-Paramount 9963		72	70	73	5
69	TEASIN’     Quaker City Boys–Swan 4023		84	—	—	2
70	ROCKA-CONGA     Applejacks–Cameo 155		88	96	—	3
71	NON DIMENTICAR (Don’t Forget)     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 4056		47	36	36	13
72	THERE GOES MY HEART     Joni James–M-G-M 12706		54	45	37	15
73	SING SING SING     Bernie Lowe Orchestra–Cameo 153		57	59	67	6
74	THE GIRL ON PAGE 44     Four Lads–Columbia 41310		—	—	—	1
75	CALL ME     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41253		49	42	35	14
76	SWEET LITTLE ROCK AND ROLLER     Chuck Berry–Chess 1709		58	52	53	8
77	LOVE OF MY LIFE     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1355		56	51	47	7
78	THE ONE ROSE (That’s Left In My Heart)     Teresa Brewer–Coral 62057		90	98	—	3
79	WIGGLE, WIGGLE     Accents–Brunswick 55 100		—	—	—	1
80	TALL PAUL     Annette with Afterbeats–Disneyland 118		—	—	—	1
81	LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD     Big Bopper–Mercury 71375		63	63	66	6
82	LOVERS NEVER SAY GOODBYE     Flamingos–End 1035		82	—	88	4
83	LOVE LOOK AWAY     Tony Bennett–Columbia 41298		—	97	95	3
84	WALKING ALONG     Diamonds–Mercury 71366		50	48	38	13
85	I’M A MAN     Fabian–Chancellor 1029		—	—	—	1
86	TRUST IN ME     Patti Page–Mercury 71400		—	—	—	1
87	NEED YOUR LOVE     Bobby Freeman–Josie 844		60	56	70	5
88	NEED YOU     Donnie Owens–Guyden 2001		61	55	46	15
89	I’VE HAD IT     Bell Notes–Time 1004		—	—	—	1
90	IT’S JUST ABOUT TIME     Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two–Sun 309		—	92	100	3
91	A HOUSE, A CAR AND A WEDDING RING     Dale Hawkins–Checker 906     Mike Preston–London 1834		64	57	58	9
92	LAND OF YOU AND ME     Four Esquires–Paris 526		—	—	—	1
93	HOUSE OF BAMBOO     Andy Williams–Cadence 1358		86	—	—	2
94	SO MUCH     Little Anthony & Imperials–End 1036		—	73	77	6
95	TOMORROW     Donnie Owens–Guyden 2006		91	—	—	2
96	TEACH ME TONIGHT CHA CHA     DeCastro Sisters–ABC-Paramount 9988		98	89	—	3
97	THE LITTLE SPACE GIRL     Jesse Lee Turner–Carlton 496		—	—	—	1
98	THE BLUEBIRD, THE BUZZARD AND THE ORIOLE     Bobby Day–Class 241		87	87	—	3
99	O’ FALLING STAR     Four Knights–Coral 62045		—	—	—	1
100	TO LOVE AND BE LOVED     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4103		—	—	—	1

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