The CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Week ending JANUARY 31, 1959
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES     Platters–Mercury 71383		1	1	2	11
2	MY HAPPINESS     Connie Francis–M-G-M 12738		2	3	3	9
3	16 CANDLES     Crests–Coed 506		3	8	14	9
4	STAGGER LEE     Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9972		5	11	20	7
5	DONNA     Ritchie Valens–Del-Fi 4110		4	9	13	10
6	THE CHILDREN’S MARCHING SONG     Cyril Stapleton & Orchestra–London 1851     Mitch Miller & Orchestra–Columbia 41317		13	27	55	4
7	GOTTA TRAVEL ON     Billy Grammer–Monument 400		6	7	12	13
8	LONELY TEARDROPS     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55105		8	16	17	11
9	THE CHIPMUNK SONG     Chipmunks with David Seville–Liberty 55168		7	2	1	9
10	A LOVER’S QUESTION     Clyde McPhatter–Atlantic 1199		11	15	16	16
11	THE ALL AMERICAN BOY     Bill Parsons–Fraternity 835		16	24	29	8
12	THE HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG     Andy Williams–Cadence 1358		22	31	58	6
13	GOODBYE BABY     Jack Scott–Carlton 493		15	18	18	8
14	WHOLE LOTTA LOVING     Fats Domino–Imperial 5553		9	13	9	12
15	(All Of A Sudden) MY HEART SINGS     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 9987		24	20	22	6
16	MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL     Reg Owen & Orchestra–Palette 5005		17	22	25	8
17	TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM     Teddy Bears–Dore 503		10	6	7	17
18	PETITE FLEUR (Little Flower)     Chris Barber’s Jazz Band–Laurie 3022		29	51	77	4
19	TOM DOOLEY     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4049		12	4	5	19
20	I CRIED A TEAR     LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2007		32	41	36	7
21	WITH THE WIND AND THE RAIN IN YOUR HAIR     Pat Boone–Dot 15888		26	45	66	4
22	THE DIARY     Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7408		23	25	27	9
23	ONE NIGHT     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7410		14	5	4	13
24	MAY YOU ALWAYS     McGuire Sisters–Coral 62059		27	29	42	6
25	THE LITTLE SPACE GIRL     Jesse Lee Turner–Carlton 496		35	62	84	5
26	BIMBOMBEY     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4116		19	14	15	12
27	THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY     Harry Simeone Chorale–20th Fox 121		20	10	11	6
28	I’VE HAD IT     Bell Notes–Time 1004		46	52	59	5
29	PROBLEMS     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1355		18	12	8	12
30	LUCKY LADYBUG     Billy & Lillie–Swan 4020		30	30	35	7
31	PETER GUNN     Ray Anthony & Orchestra–Capitol 4041		57	70	—	3
32	THE WEDDING     June Valli–Mercury 71382		28	23	24	10
33	LONESOME TOWN     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5545		21	17	10	16
34	THE GIRL ON PAGE 44     Four Lads–Columbia 41310		38	43	52	5
35	BLUE HAWAII     Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15879		33	35	44	6
36	THERE MUST BE A WAY     Joni James–M-G-M 12746		60	—	—	2
37	RED RIVER ROSE     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7413		37	39	39	6
38	TRUST IN ME     Patti Page–Mercury 71400		39	53	63	5
39	DON’T TAKE YOUR GUNS TO TOWN     Johnny Cash–Columbia 41313		59	95	—	3
40	LET’S LOVE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41304		43	57	57	6
41	DON’T PITY ME     Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3021		42	44	56	8
42	I GOT A WIFE     Mark IV–Mercury 71403		70	—	—	2
43	BEEP BEEP     Playmates–Roulette 4115		25	21	6	14
44	THE LONELY ONE     Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1117		94	—	—	2
45	ROCKA-CONGA     Applejacks–Cameo 155		31	36	50	7
46	I’M A MAN     Fabian–Chancellor 1029		40	40	53	5
47	RASPBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4114		63	90	—	3
48	TEASIN’     Quaker City Boys–Swan 4023		36	33	49	6
49	TALL PAUL     Annette with Afterbeats–Disneyland 118		64	64	72	5
50	SHE SAY (Oom Dooby Doom)     Diamonds–Mercury 71404		75	—	—	2
51	NOBODY BUT YOU     Dee Clark–Abner 1019		49	46	34	10
52	FIRST ANNIVERSARY     Cathy Carr–Roulette 4125		88	93	—	3
53	AMBROSE (Part Five)     Linda Laurie–Glory 290		55	58	85	4
54	MY MAN     Peggy Lee–Capitol 4115		68	80	—	3
55	I TALK TO THE TREES CHA CHA     Edmundo Ros & Orchestra–London 1831		48	49	46	8
56	IT’S JUST A MATTER OF TIME     Brook Benton–Mercury 71394		86	—	—	2
57	I GOT STUNG     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7410		34	19	19	13
58	I’LL WAIT FOR YOU     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1026		41	26	26	15
59	GOOD ROCKIN’ TONIGHT     Pat Boone–Dot 15888		58	72	—	3
60	LA BAMBA     Ritchie Valens–Del-Fi 4110		56	61	81	5
61	LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL     Sam Cooke–Keen 2008		51	56	54	10
62	C’MON EVERYBODY     Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55166		47	42	48	12
63	PEEK-A-BOO     Cadillacs–Josie 846		61	48	40	10
64	I GOT A FEELING     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5545		45	28	32	17
65	TRY ME     James Brown & Famous Flames–Federal 12337		—	—	—	1
66	EVENING RAIN     Earl Grant–Decca 30819		73	—	—	2
67	GAZACHSTAHAGEN     Wild-Cats–United Artists 154		78	86	—	3
68	WIGGLE, WIGGLE     Accents–Brunswick 55 100		62	66	74	5
69	IT’S ONLY THE BEGINNING     Kalin Twins–Decca 30807		79	—	—	2
70	NOLA     Billy Williams–Coral 62069     Morgan Brothers–M-G-M 12747		—	—	—	1
71	WALK WITH FAITH IN YOUR HEART     Johnny Nash–ABC-Paramount 9989		72	83	87	4
72	LOVERS NEVER SAY GOODBYE     Flamingos–End 1035		81	100	99	8
73	PHILADELPHIA U.S.A.     Nu Tornados–Carlton 492		44	38	30	11
74	MISS YOU     Keymen–ABC-Paramount 9991		93	—	—	2
75	THE SHAG (Is Totally Cool)     Billy Graves–Monument 401		96	—	—	2
76	OH WHY     Teddy Bears–Imperial 5562		—	—	—	1
77	PLAIN JANE     Bobby Darin–Atco 6133		—	—	—	1
78	WHO CARES     Don Gibson–RCA Victor 47-7437		82	—	—	2
79	THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC     Louis Prima & Keely Smith–Capitol 4063		54	37	21	14
80	ALRIGHT, OKAY, YOU WIN     Peggy Lee–Capitol 4115		89	87	—	3
81	IT TAKES SO LONG     Dean Martin–Capitol 4124		—	—	—	1
82	QUEEN OF THE HOP     Bobby Darin–Atco 6127		50	34	28	18
83	THE ONE ROSE (That’s Left In My Heart)     Teresa Brewer–Coral 62057		67	69	76	7
84	PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE     Eugene Church & Fellows–Class 235		92	98	—	4
85	GIVE ME YOUR LOVE     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 4125		—	—	—	1
86	TOM THUMB’S TUNE     Russ Tamblyn–Metro 20012		87	89	93	4
87	(I’ll Be With You In) APPLE BLOSSOM TIME     Tab Hunter–Warner Bros. 5032		—	—	—	1
88	THE STORY OF MY LOVE     Conway Twitty–M-G-M 12748		—	—	—	1
89	YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41304		66	60	70	6
90	O’ FALLING STAR     Four Knights–Coral 62045		76	82	86	5
91	IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE     Conway Twitty–M-G-M 12677		52	32	23	21
92	ESO ES EL AMOUR     Morty Palitz Orchestra–Josie 850		100	—	—	2
93	COME PRIMA     Tony Dalardo–Mercury 71327     Polly Bergen–Columbia 41275     Domenico Modugno–Decca 30777		69	47	31	12
94	THE WORRYIN’ KIND     Tommy Sands–Capitol 4082		—	—	98	2
95	YELLOW BIRD     Mills Brothers–Dot 15858		91	84	90	6
96	I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE     Teddy Bears–Imperial 5562		—	—	—	1
97	BYE BYE BLACKBIRD     Art Mooney & Orchestra–M-G-M 12744		95	—	—	2
98	POOR BOY     Royaltones–Jubilee 5338		53	50	45	18
99	HERE I STAND     Wade Flemons & Newcomers–Vee-Jay 295		—	—	—	1
100	BLAH, BLAH, BLAH     Nicola Paone–ABC-Paramount 9993		—	—	—	1

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