CASH BOX TOP SINGLES – 1959 |
| The Legendary Cash Box Magazine Charts |
| Chart data collected by Randy Price
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The 1959 Charts! |
| 1959 | #1 | Top Debut |
| January 3 | The Chipmunk Song - Chipmunks with David Seville | 74. The Girl On Page 44 - Four Lads |
| January 10 | The Chipmunk Song - Chipmunks with David Seville | 55. The Children’s Marching Song - Cyril Stapleton & Orchestra / Mitch Miller & Orchestra |
| January 17 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes - Platters | 70. Peter Gunn - Ray Anthony & Orchestra |
| January 24 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes - Platters | 60. There Must Be A Way - Joni James |
| January 31 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes - Platters | 65. Try Me - James Brown & Famous Flames |
| February 7 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes - Platters | 62. Charlie Brown - Coasters |
| February 14 | Stagger Lee - Lloyd Price | 69. Venus - Frankie Avalon |
| February 21 | Stagger Lee - Lloyd Price | 74. Please Mr. Sun - Tommy Edwards |
| February 28 | Stagger Lee - Lloyd Price | 79. Never Be Anyone Else But You - Ricky Nelson |
| March 7 | Venus - Frankie Avalon | 29. It’s Late - Ricky Nelson |
| March 14 | Venus - Frankie Avalon | 78. The Happy Organ - Dave “Baby” Cortez |
| March 21 | Venus - Frankie Avalon | 68. The Tijuana Jail - Kingston Trio |
| March 28 | Venus - Frankie Avalon | 36. I Need Your Love Tonight - Elvis Presley |
| April 4 | Venus - Frankie Avalon | 50. Yep! - Duane Eddy & Rebels |
| April 11 | Come Softly To Me - Fleetwoods | 35. Poor Jenny - Everly Brothers |
| April 18 | Come Softly To Me - Fleetwoods | 66. Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison |
| April 25 | Come Softly To Me - Fleetwoods | 50. Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb) - Edd Byrnes & Connie Stevens |
| May 2 | Come Softly To Me - Fleetwoods | 83. I Can’t Get You Out Of My Heart - Al Martino |
| May 9 | The Happy Organ - Dave “Baby” Cortez | 71. You Made Me Love You - Nat “King” Cole |
| May 16 | The Happy Organ - Dave “Baby” Cortez | 50. Margie - Fats Domino |
| May 23 | Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison | 61. Along Came Jones - Coasters |
| May 30 | The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton | 66. Bobby Sox To Stockings - Frankie Avalon |
| June 6 | The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton | 72. There Goes My Baby - Drifters |
| June 13 | The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton | 54. Tiger - Fabian |
| June 20 | The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton | 55. Twixt Twelve And Twenty - Pat Boone |
| June 27 | The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton | 79. Sea Of Love - Phil Phillips with Twilights |
| July 4 | The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton | 64. What’d I Say (pt. 1) - Ray Charles |
| July 11 | The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton | 34. A Big Hunk O’ Love - Elvis Presley |
| July 18 | The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton | 76. My Wish Came True - Elvis Presley |
| July 25 | The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton | 75. Cry - Knightsbridge Strings |
| August 1 | Lonely Boy - Paul Anka | 65. Kissin’ Time - Bobby Rydell |
| August 8 | Lonely Boy - Paul Anka | 70. I’ve Been There - Tommy Edwards |
| August 15 | There Goes My Baby - Drifters | 73. Like I Love You - Edd Byrnes & Friend |
| August 22 | There Goes My Baby - Drifters | 84. The Shape I’m In - Johnny Restivo |
| August 29 | The Three Bells - Browns | 65. Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin |
| September 5 | The Three Bells - Browns | 60. Put Your Head On My Shoulder - Paul Anka |
| September 12 | The Three Bells - Browns | 63. Plenty Good Lovin’ - Connie Francis |
| September 19 | The Three Bells - Browns | 76. (Seven Little Girls) Sitting In The Back Seat - Paul Evans & Curls |
| September 26 | Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin | 70. Danny Boy - Conway Twitty |
| October 3 | Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin | 67. Some Kind-a Earthquake - Duane Eddy & Rebels |
| October 10 | Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin | 70. So Many Ways - Brook Benton |
| October 17 | Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin | 83. Talk To Me - Frank Sinatra |
| October 24 | Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin | 59. We Got Love - Bobby Rydell |
| October 31 | Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin | 60. High School U.S.A. - Tommy Facenda |
| November 7 | Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin | 64. I’m Movin’ On - Ray Charles |
| November 14 | Mr. Blue - Fleetwoods | 61. Hound Dog Man - Fabian |
| November 21 | Don’t You Know - Della Reese | 61. It’s Time To Cry - Paul Anka |
| November 28 | Mr. Blue - Fleetwoods | 78. Way Down Yonder In New Orleans - Freddie Cannon |
| December 5 | Don’t You Know - Della Reese | 75. Go, Jimmy, Go - Jimmy Clanton |
| December 12 | Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin | 67. What About Us - Coasters |
| December 19 | Heartaches By The Number - Guy Mitchell | 63. The Village Of St. Bernadette - Andy Williams |
| December 26 | Heartaches By The Number - Guy Mitchell | 66. Where Or When - Dion & Belmonts |
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