MUSIC VENDOR USA (BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES FOR 1958

No. Song-Artist-Peak Month 
  1 PATRICIA-PEREZ PRADO ORCHESTRA-JULY 846 
  2 IT'S ALL IN THE GAME-TOMMY EDWARDS-September 800 
  3 VOLARE-DOMENICO MODUGNO-August 782 
  4 VOLARE-DEAN MARTIN-August 782 
  5 PATRICIA-MORTY CRAFT ORCHESTRA-July 724 
  6 AT THE HOP-DANNY & THE JUNIORS-January 706 
  7 AT THE HOP-NICK TODD-January 706 
  8 TOM DOOLEY-The Kingston Trio-November 680 
  9 TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM-The Teddy Bears-December 668 
 10 ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM-Everly Brothers-May 628 
 11 Twilight Time-The Platters-April 618 
 12 Return To Me-Dean Martin-June 616 
 13 It's Only Make Believe-Conway Twitty-November 614 
 14 Who's Sorry Now-Connie Francis-March 588 
 15 Little Star-The Elegants-August 576 
 16 Bird Dog-Everly Brothers-September 548 
 17 Sugartime-The McGuire Sisters-February 536 
 18 He's Got The Whole World (In His Hands)-Laurie London-April 520 
 19 He's Got The Whole World In His Hands-Mahalia Jackson-April 520 
 20 Tequila-Champs-March 518 
 21 Tequila-Stan Kenton Orchestra-March 518 
 22 When-The Kalin Twins-July 506 
 23 Topsy-Cozy Cole-October 500 
 24 One Night-Elvis Presley-December 494 
 25 Poor Little Fool-Ricky Nelson-August 490 
 26 Tea For Two Cha Cha-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra-October 482 
 27 Witch Doctor-David Seville-May 460 
 28 Secretly-Jimmie Rodgers-June 458 
 29 Susie Darlin'-Robin Luke-September 454 
 30 Tequila-Eddie Platt Orchestra-March 448 
 31 The Stroll-The Lancers-February 444 
 32 The Stroll-Diamonds-February 444 
 33 Sugartime-Charlie Phillips-February 442 
 34 Catch A Falling Star-Perry Como-March 438 
 35 Yakety Yak-Coasters-July 426 
 36 Great Balls Of Fire-Jerry Lee Lewis-January 418 
 37 The Purple People Eater-Sheb Wooley-June 418 
 38 Great Balls Of Fire-Georgia Gibbs-January 418 
 39 Chanson D'amour (Song Of Love)-Art & Dotty Todd-April 414 
 40 Chanson D'amour (Song Of Love)-Fontane Sisters-April 414 
 41 Get A Job-The Silhouettes-February 414 
 42 Splish Splash-Bobby Darin-July 406 
 43 Oh Lonesome Me-Don Gibson-April 406 
 44 Beep Beep-The Playmates-December 390 
 45 The End (Of A Rainbow)-Earl Grant-November 384 
 46 Just A Dream-Jimmy Clanton & His Rockets-September 378 
 47 Just A Dream-Margaret Whiting-September 378 
 48 Get A Job-The Mills Brothers-February 378 
 49 Sail Along Silvery Moon-Billy Vaughn Orchestra-February 376 
 50 Chantilly Lace-Big Bopper-October 372 
 51 Rock-in Robin-Bobby Day-October 370 
 52 The Chipmunk Song-Chipmunks with David Seville-December 368 
 53 He's Got The Whole World In His Hands-Barbara McNair-April 368 
 54 Problems-Everly Brothers-December 366 
 55 My True Love-Jack Scott-August 364 
 56 Volare-The McGuire Sisters-August 350 
 57 Fever-Peggy Lee-August 348 
 58 26 Miles (Santa Catalina)-The Four Preps-March 348 
 59 Why Don't They Understand-George Hamilton IV-January 342 
 60 Don't-Elvis Presley-March 336 
 61 Wear My Ring Around Your Neck-Elvis Presley-May 332 
 62 He's Got The Whole World (In His Hands)-Jo March-April 326 
 63 Tears On My Pillow-Little Anthony & The Imperials-September 308 
 64 Fever-Earl Grant-August 306 
 65 Witchcraft-Frank Sinatra-February 302 
 66 Lollipop-Chordettes-March 298 
 67 Padre-Toni Arden-June 298 
 68 Padre-Valerie Carr-June 298 
 69 Lollipop-Ronald & Ruby-March 298 
 70 Big Man-The Four Preps-June 288 
 71 Lonesome Town-Ricky Nelson-December 284 
 72 Are You Sincere-Andy Williams-March 276 
 73 Billy-Kathy Linden-April 270 
 74 Short Shorts-The Royal Teens-March 270 
 75 Everybody Loves A Lover-Doris Day-August 270 
 76 Left Right Out Of Your Heart-Patti Page-August 266 
 77 Left Right Out Of Your Heart-Vaughn Monroe-August 266 
 78 Kewpie Doll-Perry Como-May 260 
 79 Oh Julie-Crescendos-March 250 
 80 Padre-Sarah Vaughan-June 250 
 81 Hard Headed Woman-Elvis Presley-July 246 
 82 For Your Love-Ed Townsend-April 246 
 83 Rebel-'rouser-Duane Eddy-July 244 
 84 Do You Want To Dance-Bobby Freeman-June 238 
 85 Oh-oh, I'm Falling In Love Again-Jimmie Rodgers-March 232 
 86 I'm Sorry I Made You Cry-Connie Francis-June 228 
 87 Jennie Lee-Jan & Arnie-June 226 
 88 I Got A Feeling-Ricky Nelson-November 226 
 89 Sweet Little Sixteen-Chuck Berry-March 226 
 90 Sugar Moon-Pat Boone-May 220 
 91 Love Is All We Need-Tommy Edwards-December 218 
 92 It's Too Soon To Know-Pat Boone-March 216 
 93 Volare-Umberto Marcato-August 210 
 94 Oh, Boy!-Crickets-January 208 
 95 You Need Hands-Eydie Gorme-July 204 
 96 Oh Julie-Sammy Salvo-March 204 
 97 There Goes My Heart-Joni James-November 202 
 98 Near You-Roger Williams-October 196 
 99 Are You Really Mine-Jimmie Rodgers-September 192 
100 Endless Sleep-Jody Reynolds-June 190 
101 Endless Sleep-Gene Ross-June 190 
102 You Cheated-The Shields-October 182 
103 I Beg Of You-Elvis Presley-February 178 
104 Chanson D'amour (Song Of Love)-Ray Hartley-May 176 
105 Lazy Mary (Luna Mezzo Mare)-Lou Monte-April 172 
106 That Old Black Magic-Louis Prima & Keely Smith-December 168 
107 Looking Back-Nat 'King' Cole-May 164 
108 Whole Lotta Loving-Fats Domino-December 164 
109 Devoted To You-Everly Brothers-September 160 
110 Born Too Late-The Poni-Tails-August 158 
111 I Got Stung-Elvis Presley-December 156 
112 You Are My Destiny-Paul Anka-February 152 
113 Oh! Lonesome Me-The Swallows-April 146 
114 Patricia-Ray Peterson-September 136 
115 Stood Up-Ricky Nelson-February 134 
116 Fever-Ray Peterson-September 130 
117 La Dee Dah-Billy & Lillie-February 124 
118 Enchanted Island-The Four Lads-July 122 
119 You Need Hands-Max Bygraves-July 120 
120 Maybe Baby-Crickets-March 118 
121 Near You-Cliffie Stone Orchestra-October 118 
122 Non Dimenticar (Don't Forget)-Nat 'King' Cole-November 116 
123 Book Of Love-The Monotones-May 112 
124 Don't Let Go-Roy Hamilton-February 112 
125 Don't Let Go-Billy Williams-February 112 
126 Ginger Bread-Frankie Avalon-August 112 
127 Gingerbread-The Gingersnaps-August 112 
128 Lollipop-Vince Edwards-March 106 
129 Fever-Little Willie John-September 88 
130 Near You-The Mulcays-October 84 
131 Jingle Bell Rock-Bobby Helms-January 80 
132 If Dreams Came True-Pat Boone-July 80 
133 Western Movies-The Olympics-August 80 
134 A Certain Smile-Sunny Gale-July 78 
135 A Certain Smile-Johnny Mathis-July 78 
136 A Certain Smile-Jerry Fuller-July 78 
137 A Certain Smile-Andy Russell-July 78 
138 A Certain Smile-Milton Sparks-July 78 
139 Jennie Lee-Billy Ward & His Dominoes-June 76 
140 You Cheated-Del Vikings-October 74 
141 I'll Come Running Back To You-Sam Cooke-January 74 
142 Breathless-Jerry Lee Lewis-March 72 
143 La Paloma-Billy Vaughn Orchestra-September 70 
144 Volare-Jesse Belvin-August 70 
145 Don't You Just Know It-Huey (Piano) Smith & The Clowns-April 70 
146 Bimbombey-Jimmie Rodgers-December 70 
147 Wild Is The Wind-LeRoy Holmes Orchestra-January 68 
148 Wild Is The Wind-Henri Rene Orchestra-January 68 
149 Wild Is The Wind-Johnny Mathis-January 68 
150 Patricia-Jerry Martin-September 56 
151 Volare-Alan Dale-August 48 
152 Yakkity Yak-The Markeys Featuring Georgie Morton-June 48 
153 Call Me-Johnny Mathis-November 38 
154 Sail Along Silv'ry Moon-Karen Chandler & Her Jacks-March 38 
155 Oh Julie-Otis Williams & His Charms-February 38 
156 Summertime Blues-Eddie Cochran-October 36 
157 A Wonderful Time Up There-Pat Boone-March 36 
158 Tumbling Tumbleweeds-Billy Vaughn Orchestra-April 36 
159 One Summer Night-Danleers-July 36 
160 Queen Of The Hop-Bobby Darin-December 36 
161 Dede Dinah-Frankie Avalon-February 36 
162 The Day The Rains Came-Jane Morgan-November 34 
163 The Day The Rains Came-Raymond Lefevre Orchestra-November 34 
164 Short Shorts-Tiny Bradshaw Orchestra-March 34 
165 Arrivederci, Roma-Frank Chacksfield Orchestra-April 34 
166 Arrivederci, Roma-Mario Lanza-April 34 
167 Hideaway-The Four Esquires-November 34 
168 Arrivederci, Roma-The Three Suns-April 34 
169 King Creole [ep]-Elvis Presley-October 34 
170 Arrivederci, Roma-Roger Williams-April 34