The CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Week ending JANUARY 24, 1959
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES     Platters–Mercury 71383		1	2	2	10
2	MY HAPPINESS     Connie Francis–M-G-M 12738		3	3	7	8
3	16 CANDLES     Crests–Coed 506		8	14	20	8
4	DONNA     Ritchie Valens–Del-Fi 4110		9	13	18	9
5	STAGGER LEE     Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9972		11	20	54	6
6	GOTTA TRAVEL ON     Billy Grammer–Monument 400		7	12	10	12
7	THE CHIPMUNK SONG     Chipmunks with David Seville–Liberty 55168		2	1	1	8
8	LONELY TEARDROPS     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55105		16	17	17	10
9	WHOLE LOTTA LOVING     Fats Domino–Imperial 5553		13	9	13	11
10	TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM     Teddy Bears–Dore 503		6	7	4	16
11	A LOVER’S QUESTION     Clyde McPhatter–Atlantic 1199		15	16	14	15
12	TOM DOOLEY     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4049		4	5	3	18
13	THE CHILDREN’S MARCHING SONG     Cyril Stapleton & Orchestra–London 1851     Mitch Miller & Orchestra–Columbia 41317		27	55	—	3
14	ONE NIGHT     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7410		5	4	5	12
15	GOODBYE BABY     Jack Scott–Carlton 493		18	18	23	7
16	THE ALL AMERICAN BOY     Bill Parsons–Fraternity 835		24	29	47	7
17	MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL     Reg Owen & Orchestra–Palette 5005		22	25	28	7
18	PROBLEMS     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1355		12	8	8	11
19	BIMBOMBEY     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4116		14	15	12	11
20	THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY     Harry Simeone Chorale–20th Fox 121		10	11	24	5
21	LONESOME TOWN     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5545		17	10	9	15
22	THE HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG     Andy Williams–Cadence 1358		31	58	65	5
23	THE DIARY     Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7408		25	27	27	8
24	(All Of A Sudden) MY HEART SINGS     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 9987		20	22	35	5
25	BEEP BEEP     Playmates–Roulette 4115		21	6	6	13
26	WITH THE WIND AND THE RAIN IN YOUR HAIR     Pat Boone–Dot 15888		45	66	—	3
27	MAY YOU ALWAYS     McGuire Sisters–Coral 62059		29	42	52	5
28	THE WEDDING     June Valli–Mercury 71382		23	24	19	9
29	PETITE FLEUR (Little Flower)     Chris Barber’s Jazz Band–Laurie 3022		51	77	—	3
30	LUCKY LADYBUG     Billy & Lillie–Swan 4020		30	35	48	6
31	ROCKA-CONGA     Applejacks–Cameo 155		36	50	70	6
32	I CRIED A TEAR     LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2007		41	36	45	6
33	BLUE HAWAII     Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15879		35	44	56	5
34	I GOT STUNG     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7410		19	19	11	12
35	THE LITTLE SPACE GIRL     Jesse Lee Turner–Carlton 496		62	84	97	4
36	TEASIN’     Quaker City Boys–Swan 4023		33	49	69	5
37	RED RIVER ROSE     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7413		39	39	49	5
38	THE GIRL ON PAGE 44     Four Lads–Columbia 41310		43	52	74	4
39	TRUST IN ME     Patti Page–Mercury 71400		53	63	86	4
40	I’M A MAN     Fabian–Chancellor 1029		40	53	85	4
41	I’LL WAIT FOR YOU     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1026		26	26	25	14
42	DON’T PITY ME     Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3021		44	56	55	7
43	LET’S LOVE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41304		57	57	61	5
44	PHILADELPHIA U.S.A.     Nu Tornados–Carlton 492		38	30	22	10
45	I GOT A FEELING     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5545		28	32	29	16
46	I’VE HAD IT     Bell Notes–Time 1004		52	59	89	4
47	C’MON EVERYBODY     Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55166		42	48	51	11
48	I TALK TO THE TREES CHA CHA     Edmundo Ros & Orchestra–London 1831		49	46	53	7
49	NOBODY BUT YOU     Dee Clark–Abner 1019		46	34	41	9
50	QUEEN OF THE HOP     Bobby Darin–Atco 6127		34	28	21	17
51	LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL     Sam Cooke–Keen 2008		56	54	42	9
52	IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE     Conway Twitty–M-G-M 12677		32	23	15	20
53	POOR BOY     Royaltones–Jubilee 5338		50	45	39	17
54	THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC     Louis Prima & Keely Smith–Capitol 4063		37	21	16	13
55	AMBROSE (Part Five)     Linda Laurie–Glory 290		58	85	—	3
56	LA BAMBA     Ritchie Valens–Del-Fi 4110		61	81	—	4
57	PETER GUNN     Ray Anthony & Orchestra–Capitol 4041		70	—	—	2
58	GOOD ROCKIN’ TONIGHT     Pat Boone–Dot 15888		72	—	—	2
59	DON’T TAKE YOUR GUNS TO TOWN     Johnny Cash–Columbia 41313		95	—	—	2
60	THERE MUST BE A WAY     Joni James–M-G-M 12746		—	—	—	1
61	PEEK-A-BOO     Cadillacs–Josie 846		48	40	33	9
62	WIGGLE, WIGGLE     Accents–Brunswick 55 100		66	74	79	4
63	RASPBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4114		90	—	—	2
64	TALL PAUL     Annette with Afterbeats–Disneyland 118		64	72	80	4
65	TEA FOR TWO CHA CHA     Tommy Dorsey Orchestra starring Warren Covington–         Decca 30704		59	47	37	23
66	YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41304		60	70	60	5
67	THE ONE ROSE (That’s Left In My Heart)     Teresa Brewer–Coral 62057		69	76	78	6
68	MY MAN     Peggy Lee–Capitol 4115		80	—	—	2
69	COME PRIMA     Tony Dalardo–Mercury 71327     Polly Bergen–Columbia 41275     Domenico Modugno–Decca 30777		47	31	32	11
70	I GOT A WIFE     Mark IV–Mercury 71403		—	—	—	1
71	LOVE IS ALL WE NEED     Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12722		54	37	31	14
72	WALK WITH FAITH IN YOUR HEART     Johnny Nash–ABC-Paramount 9989		83	87	—	3
73	EVENING RAIN     Earl Grant–Decca 30819		—	—	—	1
74	CANNONBALL     Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1111		67	61	57	13
75	SHE SAY (Oom Dooby Doom)     Diamonds–Mercury 71404		—	—	—	1
76	O’ FALLING STAR     Four Knights–Coral 62045		82	86	99	4
77	THE WORLD OUTSIDE     Four Coins–Epic 9295     Four Aces–Decca 30764     Roger Williams–Kapp 246		65	67	66	12 12 11
78	GAZACHSTAHAGEN     Wild-Cats–United Artists 154		86	—	—	2
79	IT’S ONLY THE BEGINNING     Kalin Twins–Decca 30807		—	—	—	1
80	SALLY     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4114		94	—	—	2
81	LOVERS NEVER SAY GOODBYE     Flamingos–End 1035		100	99	82	7
82	WHO CARES     Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7437		—	—	—	1
83	THE VOICE IN MY HEART     Eydie Gorme–ABC-Paramount 9971		68	100	—	4
84	TEACH ME TONIGHT CHA CHA     DeCastro Sisters–ABC-Paramount 9988		85	92	96	6
85	TOPSY (pt. 2)     Cozy Cole–Love 5004		55	33	26	21
86	IT’S JUST A MATTER OF TIME     Brook Benton–Mercury 71394		—	—	—	1
87	TOM THUMB’S TUNE     Russ Tamblyn–Metro 20012		89	93	—	3
88	FIRST ANNIVERSARY     Cathy Carr–Roulette 4125		93	—	—	2
89	ALRIGHT, OKAY, YOU WIN     Peggy Lee–Capitol 4115		87	—	—	2
90	LAND OF YOU AND ME     Four Esquires–Paris 526		81	83	92	4
91	YELLOW BIRD     Mills Brothers–Dot 15858		84	90	—	5
92	PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE     Eugene Church & Fellows–Class 235		98	—	—	3
93	MISS YOU     Keymen–ABC-Paramount 9991		—	—	—	1
94	THE LONELY ONE     Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1117		—	—	—	1
95	BYE BYE BLACKBIRD     Art Mooney & Orchestra–M-G-M 12744		—	—	—	1
96	THE SHAG (Is Totally Cool)     Billy Graves–Monument 401		—	—	—	1
97	RUMMY POLKA     Matys Brothers–Select 3102		—	—	—	1
98	THE TIPSY PIANO     Helmut Zacharias–Decca 30795		—	—	—	1
99	YOU CAN’T GET TO HEAVEN ON ROLLER SKATES     Betty Johnson–Atlantic 2009		—	—	—	1
100	ESO ES EL AMOUR     Morty Palitz Orchestra–Josie 850		—	—	—	1

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