The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending MAY 18, 1957
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1ALL SHOOK UP
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-6870
  1  1  1  7
  2LITTLE DARLIN’
    Diamonds–Mercury 71060
  2  2  210
  3COME GO WITH ME
    Dell-Vikings–Dot 15538
  3  3  413
  4ROUND AND ROUND
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6815
  4  4  313
  5SCHOOL DAY
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1653
  5  6  9  7
  6SO RARE
    Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Fraternity 755
  81221  7
  7A WHITE SPORT COAT (And A Pink Carnation)
    Marty Robbins–Columbia 40864
121525  6
  8GONE
    Ferlin Husky–Capitol 3628
  6  7  613
  9DARK MOON
    Bonnie Guitar–Dot 15550
    Gale Storm–Dot 15558
14
 
13
 
23
 
  6
  5
10PARTY DOLL
    Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4002
    Steve Lawrence–Coral 61792
  7
 
  5
 
  5
 
14
 
11LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND
    Pat Boone–Dot 15570
42  2
12I’M WALKIN’
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5428
    Ricky Nelson–Verve 10047
  9
 
  8
 
11
 
11
  1
13MAMA LOOK AT BUBU
    Harry Belafonte–RCA Victor 47-6830
1111  810
14ROCK-A-BILLY
    Guy Mitchell–Columbia 40877
151713  7
15WHY BABY WHY
    Pat Boone–Dot 15545
10  91011
16BUTTERFLY
    Andy Williams–Cadence 1308
    Charlie Gracie–Cameo 105
13
 
10
 
  7
 
14
 
17FOUR WALLS
    Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-6874
    Jim Lowe–Dot 15569
21
 
38
 

 
  3
 
18PLEDGE OF LOVE
    Ken Copeland–Imperial 5432
    Mitchell Torok–Decca 30230
16
 
14
 
14
 
  7
 
19I’M SORRY
    Platters–Mercury 71032
23191510
20EMPTY ARMS
    Teresa Brewer–Coral 61805
    Ivory Joe Hunter–Atlantic 1128
18
 
21
 
17
 
  8
 
21LOVE IS A GOLDEN RING
    Frankie Laine with Easy Riders–Columbia 40856
192320  9
22I’M STICKIN’ WITH YOU
    Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4001
17161214
23MANGOS
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40835
272929  8
24YES TONIGHT, JOSEPHINE
    Johnnie Ray–Columbia 40893
333535  5
25FABULOUS
    Charlie Gracie–Cameo 107
46  2
26LUCILLE
    Little Richard & Band–Specialty 598
22262410
27IT’S YOU I LOVE
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5442
  1
28HAREM DANCE
    Armenian Jazz Sextet–Kapp 181
292842  4
29BERNARDINE
    Pat Boone–Dot 15570
  1
30VALLEY OF TEARS
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5442
  1
31SHISH-KEBAB
    Ralph Marterie & Orchestra–Mercury 71092
324045  4
32START MOVIN’ (In My Direction)
    Sal Mineo–Epic 9216
  1
33YOUNG BLOOD
    Coasters–Atco 6087
47  2
34ROCK YOUR LITTLE BABY TO SLEEP
    Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4009
4456  3
35FREIGHT TRAIN
    Rusty Draper–Mercury 71102
    Chas. McDevitt Skiffle Group–Chic 1008

 

 

 
  1
 
36ROSIE LEE
    Mello-Tones–Gee 1037
3448  3
37AFTER SCHOOL
    Randy Starr–Dale 100
414733  7
38WARM UP TO ME BABY
    Jimmy Bowen with Rhythm Orchids–Roulette 4010
  1
39JUST BECAUSE
    Lloyd Price–ABC-Paramount 9792
24242811
40GOIN’ STEADY
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 3723
  1
41NINETY-NINE WAYS
    Tab Hunter–Dot 15548
261818  9
42RING-A-DING-A-DING
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 3690
313947  6
43IT’S NOT FOR ME TO SAY
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40851
404349  4
44(There’ll Be) PEACE IN THE VALLEY (For Me)
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4054
353234  7
45HE’S MINE
    Platters–Mercury 71032
4352  5
46THE GIRL WITH THE GOLDEN BRAIDS
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6904
  1
47TEEN-AGE CRUSH
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 3639
20201613
48I JUST DON’T KNOW
    Four Lads–Columbia 40914
49  2
49MY LOVE SONG
    Tommy Sands–Capitol 3690
253739  5
50MY LITTLE BABY
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6904
  1
51WIND IN THE WILLOW
    Jo Stafford–Columbia 40832
373337  8
52WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL!
    Johnny Mathis–Columbia 40784
384246  8
53ALMOST PARADISE
    Roger Williams–Kapp 175
28222713
54ONE FOR MY BABY (And One More For The Road)
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 40907
60  2
55SITTIN’ IN THE BALCONY
    Eddie Cochran–Liberty 55056
    Johnny Dee–Colonial 430
30
 
25
 
22
 
11
 
56TALKIN’ TO THE BLUES
    Jim Lowe–Dot 15569
  1
57JAMIE BOY
    Kay Starr–RCA Victor 47-6864
393641  6
58LITTLE WHITE LIES
    Betty Johnson–Bally 1033
5558  3
59DON’T CRY MY LOVE (The Faithful Hussar)
    Vera Lynn–London 1729
54  2
60C. C. RIDER
    Chuck Willis–Atlantic 1130
  1
60RANG TANG DING DONG (I Am The Japanese Sandman)
    Cellos–Apollo 510
  1
NOTE: On the original chart, Cash Box listed the artist and label for every version in current release under each title, with a star next to the artist(s) who had the hit version(s). Just those designated artists are listed above.
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