The CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending MAY 30, 1959
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS     Johnny Horton–Columbia 41339		6	15	47	6
2	KANSAS CITY     Wilbert Harrison–Fury 1023		1	3	6	7
3	QUIET VILLAGE     Martin Denny–Liberty 55162		5	10	23	8
4	KOOKIE, KOOKIE (Lend Me Your Comb)     Edd Byrnes & Connie Stevens–Warner Bros. 5047		3	4	7	6
5	DREAM LOVER     Bobby Darin–Atco 6140		8	11	18	7
6	THE HAPPY ORGAN     Dave “Baby” Cortez–Clock 1009		2	1	1	12
7	PERSONALITY     Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 10018		11	22	48	5
8	A TEENAGER IN LOVE     Dion & Belmonts–Laurie 3027		7	7	12	7
9	ONLY YOU     Franck Pourcel–Capitol 4165		9	13	20	9
10	SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)     Impalas–Cub 9022		4	2	5	13
11	ENDLESSLY     Brook Benton–Mercury 71443		15	20	25	7
12	PINK SHOE LACES     Dodie Stevens–Crystalette 724		10	5	3	14
13	TURN ME LOOSE     Fabian–Chancellor 1033		12	8	8	10
14	GOODBYE JIMMY, GOODBYE     Kathy Linden–Felsted 8571		16	18	24	8
15	ENCHANTED     Platters–Mercury 71427		13	12	14	11
16	(Now And Then There’s) A FOOL SUCH AS I     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7506		14	6	2	10
17	SO FINE     Fiestas–Old Town 1062		17	19	27	9
18	I’M READY     Fats Domino–Imperial 5585		25	42	84	4
19	GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE     Virtues–Hunt 324		19	16	10	13
20	SINCE I DON’T HAVE YOU     Skyliners–Calico 103		18	14	9	16
21	TAKE A MESSAGE TO MARY     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1364		21	23	17	9
22	COME SOFTLY TO ME     Fleetwoods–Dolphin 1		20	9	4	13
23	FRANKIE     Connie Francis–M-G-M 12793		34	53	—	3
24	TALLAHASSEE LASSIE     Freddy Cannon–Swan 4031		38	67	87	4
25	THREE STARS     Tommy Dee–Crest 1057		27	25	16	9
26	CROSSFIRE     Johnny & Hurricanes–Warwick 502		37	52	73	5
27	MY MELANCHOLY BABY     Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 12794		50	70	—	3
28	GUESS WHO     Jesse Belvin–RCA Victor 47-7469		32	33	36	10
29	JUST KEEP IT UP     Dee Clark–Abner 1026		47	87	98	4
30	I NEED YOUR LOVE TONIGHT     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-7506		28	24	19	10
31	THAT’S WHY (I Love You So)     Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55121		24	26	15	11
32	MARGIE     Fats Domino–Imperial 5585		36	50	—	3
33	LONELY FOR YOU     Gary Stites–Carlton 508		35	40	52	8
34	ALONG CAME JONES     Coasters–Atco 6141		61	—	—	2
35	BONGO ROCK     Preston Epps–Original Sound 4		58	100	—	3
36	TELL HIM NO     Travis & Bob–Sandy 1017		22	21	13	11
37	SOMEONE     Johnny Mathis–Columbia 41355		33	34	34	9
38	GIDGET     Jimmy Darren–Colpix 113		46	69	85	5
39	YOU MADE ME LOVE YOU     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 4184		43	57	71	4
40	VENUS     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1031		23	17	11	16
41	I WAITED TOO LONG     LaVern Baker–Atlantic 2021		49	49	57	6
42	POOR JENNY     Everly Brothers–Cadence 1364		29	32	37	8
43	YOU’RE SO FINE     Falcons–Unart 2013		55	66	78	5
44	LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR     Connie Francis–M-G-M 12793		62	88	—	3
45	I CAN’T GET YOU OUT OF MY HEART     Al Martino–20th Fox 132		52	54	82	5
46	MY HEART IS AN OPEN BOOK     Carl Dobkins, Jr.–Decca 30803		60	85	96	4
47	LITTLE DIPPER     Mickey Mozart Quintet–Roulette 4148		57	71	93	4
48	I’VE COME OF AGE     Billy Storm–Columbia 41356		26	35	44	6
49	OLD SPANISH TOWN     Bell Notes–Time 1010		67	92	92	4
50	SEA CRUISE     Frankie Ford–Ace 554		30	27	21	17
51	ALMOST GROWN     Chuck Berry–Chess 1722		31	37	41	9
52	YOUNG IDEAS     Chico Holiday–RCA Victor 47-7499		53	56	62	6
53	LONELY BOY     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10022		77	—	—	2
54	I MUST BE DREAMING     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 4184		54	62	74	4
55	GRADUATION’S HERE     Fleetwoods–Dolton 3		71	—	—	2
56	THE WONDER OF YOU     Ray Peterson–RCA Victor 47-7513		100	—	—	2
57	COME TO ME     Marv Johnson–United Artists 160		45	31	31	12
58	LA PLUME DE MA TANTE     Hugo & Luigi–RCA Victor 47-7518		88	—	—	2
59	THE CLASS     Chubby Checker–Parkway 804		69	—	—	2
60	A STRING OF TRUMPETS     Trumpeteers–Splash 800		66	74	70	6
61	FOR A PENNY     Pat Boone–Dot 15914		39	28	22	10
62	ROCKIN’ CRICKETS     Hot-Toddys–Shan-Todd 0056		63	60	59	9
63	TALL COOL ONE     Wailers–Golden Crest 518		68	89	—	3
64	WATERLOO     Stonewall Jackson–Columbia 41393		79	—	—	2
65	I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU     Flamingos–End 1046		98	—	—	2
66	BOBBY SOX TO STOCKINGS     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1036		—	—	—	1
67	I NEED YOUR LOVIN’     Roy Hamilton–Epic 9307		48	46	55	8
68	LONELY SATURDAY NIGHT     Don French–Lancer 104		64	61	64	7
69	THE TIJUANA JAIL     Kingston Trio–Capitol 4167		59	41	28	11
70	IT DOESN’T MATTER ANYMORE     Buddy Holly–Coral 62074		40	44	38	14
71	WHY     Gary Lee–Time 1009		80	81	—	3
72	WHAT A DIFF’RENCE A DAY MAKES     Dinah Washington–Mercury 71435		82	86	100	4
73	DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE     Shirelles–Scepter 1203		75	94	—	3
74	HUSHABYE     Mystics–Laurie 3028		—	—	—	1
75	THE FIVE PENNIES     Dodie Stevens–Crystalette 728		83	—	—	2
76	SUMMER DREAMS     McGuire Sisters–Coral 62106		84	91	94	4
77	EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA     Sam Cooke–Keen 2018		41	29	33	13
78	SIX NIGHTS A WEEK     Crests–Coed 509		42	30	29	10
79	THERE’S NO FOOL LIKE A YOUNG FOOL     Tab Hunter–Warner Bros. 5051		76	100	—	3
80	VELVET WATERS     Megatrons–Acousticon 101		96	—	—	2
81	WHITE LIGHTNING     George Jones–Mercury 71406		85	—	—	2
82	THIS SHOULD GO ON FOREVER     Rod Bernard–Argo 5327		51	39	35	13
83	YOUR LOVE     Paul Anka–ABC-Paramount 10022		90	—	—	2
84	RING-A-LING-A-LARIO     Jimmie Rodgers–Roulette 4158		—	—	—	1
85	IT’S JUST A MATTER OF TIME     Brook Benton–Mercury 71394		44	36	26	19
86	JACK O’DIAMONDS     Ruth Brown–Atlantic 2026		100	—	—	2
87	IT’S LATE     Ricky Nelson–Imperial 5565		56	38	30	13
88	ETERNALLY     Thomas Wayne with DeLons–Fernwood 111		93	—	—	2
89	YES-SIR-EE     Dodie Stevens–Crystalette 728		—	—	—	1
90	FORTY DAYS     Ronnie Hawkins–Roulette 4154		—	—	—	1
91	THIS I SWEAR     Skyliners–Calico 106		—	—	—	1
92	I’M CONFESSIN’ (That I Love You)     Terri Dean–Laurel 1003		—	—	—	1
93	HALLELUJAH, I LOVE HIM SO     Peggy Lee–Capitol 4189		97	96	—	3
94	LA STRADA DEL’AMORE     Caterina Valente–RCA Victor 47-7525		—	—	—	1
95	DANNY BOY     Sil Austin–Mercury 71442		—	—	—	1
96	HEY LITTLE LUCY! (Don’tcha Put No Lipstick On)     Conway Twitty–M-G-M 12785		94	80	83	4
97	TO A SOLDIER BOY     Tassels–Madison 117		—	—	—	1
98	SOMEONE TO COME HOME TO     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-7526		—	—	—	1
99	ONE LOVE, ONE HEART     Four Coins–Epic 9314		—	—	—	1
100	ROBBIN’ THE CRADLE     Tony Bellus–NRC 023		—	—	—	1
100	A BOY WITHOUT A GIRL     Frankie Avalon–Chancellor 1036		—	—	—	1

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