The CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MARCH 28, 1959
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1VENUS
    Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1031
  1  1  1  7
  2IT’S JUST A MATTER OF TIME
    Brook Benton–Mercury 71394
  4  4  610
  3CHARLIE BROWN
    Coasters–Atco 6132
  2  2  2  8
  4COME SOFTLY TO ME
    Fleetwoods–Dolphin 1
  52166  4
  5ALVIN’S HARMONICA
    David Seville & Chipmunks–Liberty 55179
  3  3  3  7
  6IT’S LATE
    Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5565
  91129  4
  7TRAGEDY
    Thomas Wayne with DeLons–Fernwood 109
121520  8
  8I’VE HAD IT
    Bell Notes–Time 1004
10101013
  9NEVER BE ANYONE ELSE BUT YOU
    Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5565
141726  5
10THE HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG
    Andy Williams–Cadence 1358
  6  7  714
11PETER GUNN
    Ray Anthony & Orchestra–Capitol 4041
  8  8  911
12PINK SHOE LACES
    Dodie Stevens–Crystalette 724
202946  5
13PETITE FLEUR (Little Flower)
    Chris Barber’s Jazz Band–Laurie 3022
11  9  812
14DONNA
    Ritchie Valens–Del-Fi 4110
15  6  518
15SHE SAY (Oom Dooby Doom)
    Diamonds–Mercury 71404
13121610
16IF I DIDN’T CARE
    Connie Francis–M-G-M 12769
182349  4
17STAGGER LEE
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9972
  7  5  415
18SINCE I DON’T HAVE YOU
    Skyliners–Calico 103
243440  7
19WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9997
233041  5
20PLEASE MR. SUN
    Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12757
192431  6
21GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE
    Virtues–Hunt 324
3148100   4
22THE CHILDREN’S MARCHING SONG
    Mitch Miller & Orchestra–Columbia 41317
    Cyril Stapleton & Orchestra–London 1851
16
 
13
 
11
 
12
 
23THIS SHOULD GO ON FOREVER
    Rod Bernard–Argo 5327
346079  4
24SEA CRUISE
    Frankie Ford–Ace 554
284147  8
25SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)
    Impalas–Cub 9022
387391  4
26TOMBOY
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7464
272832  6
27I CRIED A TEAR
    LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2007
17141215
28I GOT A WIFE
    Mark IV–Mercury 71403
22161310
29TALL PAUL
    Annette with Afterbeats–Disneyland 118
21191813
30MAY YOU ALWAYS
    McGuire Sisters–Coral 62059
30312414
3116 CANDLES
    Crests–Coed 506
25181417
32(I’ll Be With You In) APPLE BLOSSOM TIME
    Tab Hunter–Warner Bros. 5032
262222  9
33(All Of A Sudden) MY HEART SINGS
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 9987
32262114
34NO OTHER ARMS, NO OTHER LIPS
    Chordettes–Cadence 1361
    Four Aces–Decca 30822
41
 
47
 
56
 
  5
 
35LONELY TEARDROPS
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55105
29201519
36I NEED YOUR LOVE TONIGHT
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7506
  1
37RAW-HIDE
    Link Wray & Wraymen–Epic 9300
373836  8
38EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA
    Sam Cooke–Keen 2018
435778  4
39IT DOESN’T MATTER ANYMORE
    Buddy Holly–Coral 62074
4650100   5
40WHO’S THAT KNOCKING
    Genies–Shad 5002
497498  4
41NOLA
    Billy Williams–Coral 62069
423727  9
42THE HANGING TREE
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 41325
486283  7
43I’M NEVER GONNA TELL
    Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4129
455655  6
44HEAVENLY LOVER
    Teresa Brewer–Coral 62084
444560  4
45SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES
    Platters–Mercury 71383
33251719
46THE TIJUANA JAIL
    Kingston Trio–Capitol 4167
68  2
47THE STORY OF MY LOVE
    Conway Twitty–M-G-M 12748
353938  9
48THE MORNING SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN
    Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12757
404359  5
49I GO APE
    Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7473
636987  4
50WISHFUL THINKING
    Little Anthony & Imperials–End 1039
595353  6
51THE HAPPY ORGAN
    Dave “Baby” Cortez–Clock 1009
5478  3
5277 SUNSET STRIP
    Don Ralke–Warner Bros. 5025
798499  4
53TURN ME LOOSE
    Fabian–Chancellor 1033
  1
54FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4155
606686  4
55THERE MUST BE A WAY
    Joni James–M-G-M 12746
36353310
56THE LONELY ONE
    Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1117
47332510
57MOONLIGHT SERENADE
    Rivieras–Coed 508
626584  6
58COME TO ME
    Marv Johnson–United Artists 160
7093  3
59ENCHANTED
    Platters–Mercury 71427
85  2
60FIRST ANNIVERSARY
    Cathy Carr–Roulette 4125
51423511
61AS TIME GOES BY
    Johnny Nash–ABC-Paramount 9996
6785  3
62(Now And Then There’s) A FOOL SUCH AS I
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7506
  1
63RUMMY POLKA
    Matys Brothers–Select 3102
646472  8
64MY HAPPINESS
    Connie Francis–M-G-M 12738
53322317
65TELLING LIES
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5569
575558  6
66BECAUSE YOU’RE YOUNG
    Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4129
555170  5
67WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5569
524042  7
68THE ALL AMERICAN BOY
    Bill Parsons–Fraternity 835
39271916
69I KNEEL AT YOUR THRONE
    Joe Medlin–Mercury 71415
7690  3
70WITH THE WIND AND THE RAIN IN YOUR HAIR
    Pat Boone–Dot 15888
50362812
71THAT’S WHY (I Love You So)
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55121
88  2
72TELL HIM NO
    Travis & Bob–Sandy 1017
100   2
73MIDNIGHT OIL
    Charlie Blackwell–Warner Bros. 5031
615962  8
74GUESS WHO
    Jesse Belvin–RCA Victor 47-7469
  1
75GOODBYE BABY
    Jack Scott–Carlton 493
56443016
76THE WANG DANG TAFFY-APPLE TANGO (Mambo Cha Cha Cha)
    Pat Boone–Dot 15914
  1
77BUNNY HOP
    Applejacks–Cameo 158
838394  4
78SHIRLEY
    John Fred & Playboys–Montel 1002
99  2
79FRIED EGGS
    Intruders–Fame 101
808895  6
80PLAIN JANE
    Bobby Darin–Atco 6133
584634  9
81PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE
    Eugene Church & Fellows–Class 235
65716912
82BALLAD OF A GIRL AND BOY
    Graduates–Shan-Todd 0055
89  2
83BOOM-A-DIP-DIP
    Stan Robinson–Monument 402
9294  3
84BELLA
    Jack Scott–Carlton 504
82  2
85HAWAIIAN WAR CHANT
    Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15900
665451  6
86TRADE WINDS
    Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15900
735852  6
87BEING TRUE TO ONE ANOTHER
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 41341
  1
88SIX NIGHTS A WEEK
    Crests–Coed 509
  1
89I AIN’T GIVING UP NOTHING
    Ben Hewitt–Mercury 71413
98  2
90CLASS CUTTER (Yeah Yeah)
    Dale Hawkins–Checker 916
7798  3
91UP JUMPED A RABBIT
    Frankie Lymon–Roulette 4128
868193  5
92THE BEAT
    Rockin’ R’s–Tempus 7541
95  2
93LOVEY DOVEY
    Clyde McPhatter–Atlantic 2018
  1
94I MISS YOU SO
    Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10011
  1
95S’-ALL RIGHT? S’-ALL RIGHT!
    Senor Wences–Joy 228
97  2
96EVERYWHERE YOU GO
    Quaker City Boys–Swan 4026
93  2
97SECRET LOVE
    Jimmy Ricks–Felsted 8560
100   2
98FOR A PENNY
    Pat Boone–Dot 15914
  1
99I NEVER FELT LIKE THIS
    Jack Scott–Carlton 504
  1
100 LOVIN’ UP A STORM
    Jerry Lee Lewis–Sun 317
81  2
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