The CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Week ending JANUARY 17, 1959
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES     Platters–Mercury 71383		2	2	2	9
2	THE CHIPMUNK SONG     Chipmunks with David Seville–Liberty 55168		1	1	1	7
3	MY HAPPINESS     Connie Francis–M-G-M 12738		3	7	10	7
4	TOM DOOLEY     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4049		5	3	3	17
5	ONE NIGHT     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7410		4	5	5	11
6	TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM     Teddy Bears–Dore 503		7	4	4	15
7	GOTTA TRAVEL ON     Billy Grammer–Monument 400		12	10	12	11
8	16 CANDLES     Crests–Coed 506		14	20	30	7
9	DONNA     Ritchie Valens–Del-Fi 4110		13	18	28	8
10	THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY     Harry Simeone Chorale–20th Fox 121		11	24	71	4
11	STAGGER LEE     Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9972		20	54	66	5
12	PROBLEMS     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1355		8	8	7	10
13	WHOLE LOTTA LOVING     Fats Domino–Imperial 5553		9	13	14	10
14	BIMBOMBEY     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4116		15	12	11	10
15	A LOVER’S QUESTION     Clyde McPhatter–Atlantic 1199		16	14	15	14
16	LONELY TEARDROPS     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55105		17	17	18	9
17	LONESOME TOWN     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5545		10	9	8	14
18	GOODBYE BABY     Jack Scott–Carlton 493		18	23	33	6
19	I GOT STUNG     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7410		19	11	9	11
20	(All Of A Sudden) MY HEART SINGS     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 9987		22	35	75	4
21	BEEP BEEP     Playmates–Roulette 4115		6	6	6	12
22	MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL     Reg Owen & Orchestra–Palette 5005		25	28	41	6
23	THE WEDDING     June Valli–Mercury 71382		24	19	20	8
24	THE ALL AMERICAN BOY     Bill Parsons–Fraternity 835		29	47	69	6
25	THE DIARY     Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7408		27	27	36	7
26	I’LL WAIT FOR YOU     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1026		26	25	27	13
27	THE CHILDREN’S MARCHING SONG     Cyril Stapleton & Orchestra–London 1851     Mitch Miller & Orchestra–Columbia 41317		55	—	—	2
28	I GOT A FEELING     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5545		32	29	22	15
29	MAY YOU ALWAYS     McGuire Sisters–Coral 62059		42	52	83	4
30	LUCKY LADYBUG     Billy & Lillie–Swan 4020		35	48	80	5
31	THE HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG     Andy Williams–Cadence 1358		58	65	85	4
32	IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE     Conway Twitty–M-G-M 12677		23	15	13	19
33	TEASIN’     Quaker City Boys–Swan 4023		49	69	84	4
34	QUEEN OF THE HOP     Bobby Darin–Atco 6127		28	21	17	16
35	BLUE HAWAII     Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15879		44	56	77	4
36	ROCKA-CONGA     Applejacks–Cameo 155		50	70	88	5
37	THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC     Louis Prima & Keely Smith–Capitol 4063		21	16	16	12
38	PHILADELPHIA U.S.A.     Nu Tornados–Carlton 492		30	22	24	9
39	RED RIVER ROSE     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7413		39	49	70	4
40	I’M A MAN     Fabian–Chancellor 1029		53	85	—	3
41	I CRIED A TEAR     LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2007		36	45	79	5
42	C’MON EVERYBODY     Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55166		48	51	62	10
43	THE GIRL ON PAGE 44     Four Lads–Columbia 41310		52	74	—	3
44	DON’T PITY ME     Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3021		56	55	59	6
45	WITH THE WIND AND THE RAIN IN YOUR HAIR     Pat Boone–Dot 15888		66	—	—	2
46	NOBODY BUT YOU     Dee Clark–Abner 1019		34	41	48	8
47	COME PRIMA     Tony Dalardo–Mercury 71327     Polly Bergen–Columbia 41275     Domenico Modugno–Decca 30777		31	32	29	10
48	PEEK-A-BOO     Cadillacs–Josie 846		40	33	38	8
49	I TALK TO THE TREES CHA CHA     Edmundo Ros & Orchestra–London 1831		46	53	55	6
50	POOR BOY     Royaltones–Jubilee 5338		45	39	31	16
51	PETITE FLEUR (Little Flower)     Chris Barber’s Jazz Band–Laurie 3022		77	—	—	2
52	I’VE HAD IT     Bell Notes–Time 1004		59	89	—	3
53	TRUST IN ME     Patti Page–Mercury 71400		63	86	—	3
54	LOVE IS ALL WE NEED     Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12722		37	31	21	13
55	TOPSY (pt. 2)     Cozy Cole–Love 5004		33	26	19	20
56	LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL     Sam Cooke–Keen 2008		54	42	37	8
57	LET’S LOVE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41304		57	61	73	4
58	AMBROSE (Part Five)     Linda Laurie–Glory 290		85	—	—	2
59	TEA FOR TWO CHA CHA     Tommy Dorsey Orchestra starring Warren Covington–         Decca 30704		47	37	23	22
60	YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41304		70	60	89	4
61	LA BAMBA     Ritchie Valens–Del-Fi 4110		81	—	—	3
62	THE LITTLE SPACE GIRL     Jesse Lee Turner–Carlton 496		84	97	—	3
63	TURVY (pt. 2)     Cozy Cole–Love 5014		41	30	25	8
64	TALL PAUL     Annette with Afterbeats–Disneyland 118		72	80	—	3
65	THE WORLD OUTSIDE     Four Coins–Epic 9295     Four Aces–Decca 30764     Roger Williams–Kapp 246		67	66	43	11 11 10
66	WIGGLE, WIGGLE     Accents–Brunswick 55 100		74	79	—	3
67	CANNONBALL     Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1111		61	57	42	12
68	THE VOICE IN MY HEART     Eydie Gorme–ABC-Paramount 9971		100	—	—	3
69	THE ONE ROSE (That’s Left In My Heart)     Teresa Brewer–Coral 62057		76	78	90	5
70	PETER GUNN     Ray Anthony & Orchestra–Capitol 4041		—	—	—	1
71	IT’S ALL IN THE GAME     Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12688		51	38	26	23
72	GOOD ROCKIN’ TONIGHT     Pat Boone–Dot 15888		—	—	—	1
73	CHANTILLY LACE     Big Bopper–Mercury 71343		60	40	35	23
74	I’LL REMEMBER TONIGHT     Pat Boone–Dot 15840		65	59	53	13
75	I WANT TO BE HAPPY CHA CHA     Enoch Light & Light Brigade–Grand Award 1020     Tommy Dorsey Orchestra starring Warren Covington–         Decca 30790		62	43	32	11   10
76	DONDE ESTA SANTA CLAUS? (Where Is Santa Claus?)     Augie Rios–Metro 20010		38	36	44	5
77	(At) THE END (Of A Rainbow)     Earl Grant–Decca 30719		69	50	39	19
78	GREEN CHRI$TMA$     Stan Freberg–Capitol 4097		43	34	67	4
79	THE DAY THE RAINS CAME     Jane Morgan–Kapp 235     Raymond Lefevre & Orchestra–Kapp 231		64	46	34	19
80	MY MAN     Peggy Lee–Capitol 4115		—	—	—	1
81	LAND OF YOU AND ME     Four Esquires–Paris 526		83	92	—	3
82	O’ FALLING STAR     Four Knights–Coral 62045		86	99	—	3
83	WALK WITH FAITH IN YOUR HEART     Johnny Nash–ABC-Paramount 9989		87	—	—	2
84	YELLOW BIRD     Mills Brothers–Dot 15858		90	—	—	4
85	TEACH ME TONIGHT CHA CHA     DeCastro Sisters–ABC-Paramount 9988		92	96	98	5
86	GAZACHSTAHAGEN     Wild-Cats–United Artists 154		—	—	—	1
87	ALRIGHT, OKAY, YOU WIN     Peggy Lee–Capitol 4115		—	—	—	1
88	BIG BOPPER’S WEDDING     Big Bopper–Mercury 71375		68	44	40	8
89	TOM THUMB’S TUNE     Russ Tamblyn–Metro 20012		93	—	—	2
90	RASPBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4114		—	—	—	1
91	THE TEEN COMMANDMENTS     Paul Anka, George Hamilton IV & Johnny Nash–         ABC-Paramount 9974		71	58	46	9
92	A LETTER TO AN ANGEL     Jimmy Clanton–Ace 551		73	62	45	14
93	FIRST ANNIVERSARY     Cathy Carr–Roulette 4125		—	—	—	1
94	SALLY     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4114		—	—	—	1
95	DON’T TAKE YOUR GUNS TO TOWN     Johnny Cash–Columbia 41313		—	—	—	1
96	PLEDGING MY LOVE     Roy Hamilton–Epic 9294		78	63	51	9
97	UNDER THE SUN VALLEY MOON     Patti Page–Mercury 71400		95	—	—	2
98	PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE     Eugene Church & Fellows–Class 235		—	—	95	2
99	A PART OF ME     Jimmy Clanton–Ace 551		79	67	68	13
100	LOVERS NEVER SAY GOODBYE     Flamingos–End 1035		99	82	82	6

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