The CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending APRIL 25, 1959
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	COME SOFTLY TO ME     Fleetwoods–Dolphin 1		1	1	2	8
2	(Now And Then There’s) A FOOL SUCH AS I     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7506		3	5	8	5
3	VENUS     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1031		2	2	1	11
4	PINK SHOE LACES     Dodie Stevens–Crystalette 724		4	3	6	9
5	GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE     Virtues–Hunt 324		9	9	13	8
6	I NEED YOUR LOVE TONIGHT     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7506		8	8	16	5
7	SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)     Impalas–Cub 9022		10	13	19	8
8	IT’S LATE     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5565		11	11	10	8
9	SINCE I DON’T HAVE YOU     Skyliners–Calico 103		7	10	12	11
10	THE HAPPY ORGAN     Dave “Baby” Cortez–Clock 1009		13	22	29	7
11	IT’S JUST A MATTER OF TIME     Brook Benton–Mercury 71394		6	4	3	14
12	NEVER BE ANYONE ELSE BUT YOU     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5565		5	6	5	9
13	TURN ME LOOSE     Fabian–Chancellor 1033		17	20	27	5
14	TELL HIM NO     Travis & Bob–Sandy 1017		14	19	36	6
15	THAT’S WHY (I Love You So)     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55121		19	26	39	6
16	SEA CRUISE     Frankie Ford–Ace 554		12	14	21	12
17	THREE STARS     Tommy Dee–Crest 1057		28	43	79	4
18	TAKE A MESSAGE TO MARY     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1364		23	38	90	4
19	ENCHANTED     Platters–Mercury 71427		21	24	35	6
20	THIS SHOULD GO ON FOREVER     Rod Bernard–Argo 5327		20	17	17	8
21	FOR A PENNY     Pat Boone–Dot 15914		24	28	46	5
22	THE TIJUANA JAIL     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4167		18	21	25	6
23	CHARLIE BROWN     Coasters–Atco 6132		16	7	4	12
24	TRAGEDY     Thomas Wayne with DeLons–Fernwood 109		15	12	7	12
25	POOR JENNY     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1364		33	35	—	3
26	PLEASE MR. SUN     Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12757		25	18	18	10
27	YEP!     Duane Eddy & Rebels–Jamie 1122		29	31	50	4
28	KANSAS CITY     Wilbert Harrison–Fury 1023		66	—	—	2
29	I MISS YOU SO     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10011		31	33	41	5
30	COME TO ME     Marv Johnson–United Artists 160		37	37	47	7
31	IF I DIDN’T CARE     Connie Francis–M-G-M 12769		22	15	15	8
32	IT DOESN’T MATTER ANYMORE     Buddy Holly–Coral 62074		30	30	31	9
33	GUESS WHO     Jesse Belvin–RCA Victor 47-7469		44	52	65	5
34	THE HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG     Andy Williams–Cadence 1358		32	23	14	18
35	ONLY YOU     Franck Pourcel–Capitol 4165		51	68	99	4
36	SIX NIGHTS A WEEK     Crests–Coed 509		52	58	70	5
37	SOMEONE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41355		36	46	64	4
38	SO FINE     Fiestas–Old Town 1062		67	79	96	4
39	77 SUNSET STRIP     Don Ralke–Warner Bros. 5025     Frank Ortega Trio–Jubilee 5365		38	45	51	8   2
40	I’VE HAD IT     Bell Notes–Time 1004		26	25	11	17
41	WHO’S THAT KNOCKING     Genies–Shad 5002		41	34	33	8
42	ALVIN’S HARMONICA     David Seville & Chipmunks–Liberty 55179		27	16	9	11
43	EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA     Sam Cooke–Keen 2018		35	36	38	8
44	GOODBYE JIMMY, GOODBYE     Kathy Linden–Felsted 8571		69	93	—	3
45	I STILL GET A THRILL (Thinking Of You)     Joni James–M-G-M 12779		49	66	—	3
46	THAT’S MY LITTLE SUZIE     Ritchie Valens–Del-Fi 4114		53	59	89	4
47	PETER GUNN     Ray Anthony & Orchestra–Capitol 4041		34	27	20	15
48	A TEENAGER IN LOVE     Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3027		100	—	—	2
49	DREAM LOVER     Bobby Darin–Atco 6140		97	—	—	2
50	KOOKIE, KOOKIE (Lend Me Your Comb)     Edd Byrnes & Connie Stevens–Warner Bros. 5047		—	—	—	1
51	AS TIME GOES BY     Johnny Nash–ABC-Paramount 9996		48	54	59	7
52	ALMOST GROWN     Chuck Berry–Chess 1722		59	67	86	4
53	ENDLESSLY     Brook Benton–Mercury 71443		76	—	—	2
54	THE MORNING SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN     Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12757		42	53	54	9
55	NO OTHER ARMS, NO OTHER LIPS     Chordettes–Cadence 1361     Four Aces–Decca 30822		39	29	28	9
56	QUIET VILLAGE     Martin Denny–Liberty 55162		65	99	—	3
57	LOVE ME IN THE DAYTIME     Doris Day–Columbia 41354		57	72	—	3
58	BEING TRUE TO ONE ANOTHER     Tony Bennett–Columbia 41341		56	65	72	5
59	WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?     Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9997		40	32	23	9
60	JO-JO THE DOG-FACED BOY     Annette–Vista 336		63	96	—	3
61	I’M NEVER GONNA TELL     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4129		46	39	43	10
62	FRANKIE’S MAN, JOHNNY     Johnny Cash–Columbia 41371		92	—	—	2
63	BONAPARTE’S RETREAT     Billy Grammer–Monument 403		73	77	—	3
64	I KNEEL AT YOUR THRONE     Joe Medlin–Mercury 71415		55	57	62	7
65	I GO APE     Neil Sedaka–RCA Victor 47-7473		45	40	44	8
66	DONNA     Ritchie Valens–Del-Fi 4110		43	42	22	22
67	HEAVENLY LOVER     Teresa Brewer–Coral 62084		72	69	56	8
68	ROCKIN’ CRICKETS     Hot-Toddys–Shan-Todd 0056		78	95	100	4
69	I NEVER FELT LIKE THIS     Jack Scott–Carlton 504		70	74	85	5
70	I THINK I’M GONNA KILL MYSELF     Buddy Knox–Roulette 4140		96	—	—	2
71	YOUNG IDEAS     Chico Holiday–RCA Victor 47-7499		—	—	—	1
72	TOMBOY     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-7464		47	41	34	10
73	FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 4155		54	49	55	8
74	YOU CAN’T BE TRUE DEAR     Mary Kaye Trio–Warner Bros. 5050		71	87	98	4
75	CLASS CUTTER (Yeah Yeah)     Dale Hawkins–Checker 916		60	62	66	7
76	I TOLD MYSELF A LIE     Clyde McPhatter–M-G-M 12780		77	80	—	3
77	LONELY FOR YOU     Gary Stites–Carlton 508		80	98	—	3
78	THE WALLS HAVE EARS     Patti Page–Mercury 71428		79	83	—	3
79	PETITE FLEUR (Little Flower)     Chris Barber’s Jazz Band–Laurie 3022		50	44	24	16
80	BALLAD OF A GIRL AND BOY     Graduates–Shan-Todd 0055		74	75	76	6
81	THE WANG DANG TAFFY-APPLE TANGO (Mambo Cha Cha Cha)     Pat Boone–Dot 15914		61	76	74	5
82	I NEED YOUR LOVIN’     Roy Hamilton–Epic 9307		86	88	—	3
83	THE BEAT     Rockin’ R’s–Tempus 7541		84	85	92	6
84	THE KISSING TREE     Billy Grammer–Monument 403		—	100	100	3
85	CASTIN’ MY SPELL     Johnny Otis Show–Capitol 4168		—	—	—	1
86	I WAITED TOO LONG     LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2021		—	—	—	1
87	(I Don’t Care) ONLY LOVE ME     Steve Lawrence–ABC-Paramount 10005		81	92	97	5
88	VERY MUCH IN LOVE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41355		95	90	—	3
89	YOUR CHEATIN’ HEART     Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15936		—	—	—	1
90	A STRING OF TRUMPETS     Trumpeteers–Splash 800		—	—	—	1
91	DOES YOUR HEART BEAT FOR ME     Betty Johnson–Atlantic 2019		93	—	—	2
92	THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH     Four Lads–Columbia 41365		—	—	—	1
93	I’VE COME OF AGE     Billy Storm–Columbia 41356		—	—	—	1
94	BOOM-A-DIP-DIP     Stan Robinson–Monument 402		82	78	75	7
95	GRETCHEN     Diamonds–Mercury 71449		—	—	—	1
96	IF YOU ONLY KNEW     Teddy Bears–Imperial 5581		—	—	—	1
97	LOVEY DOVEY     Clyde McPhatter–Atlantic 2018		98	84	80	5
98	MOVE OVER ROVER     Mark IV–Mercury 71445		—	—	—	1
99	THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS     Johnny Horton–Columbia 41339		—	—	—	1
100	LONELY SATURDAY NIGHT     Don French–Lancer 104		99	—	—	2
100	TWO BROTHERS     David Hill–Kapp 266		89	94	—	3

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