US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending: 18th January, 1958

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending January 18, 1958

US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 18th January, 1958

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US Top 40 Singles – 18th January, 1958

US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending: 18th January, 1958
Issue Date: 27th January, 1958

TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)

1 1 AT THE HOP —●— Danny and the Juniors (ABC-Paramount)-8 (1S/1A) (4 wks @ #1) (1)
2 2 GREAT BALLS OF FIRE —●— Jerry Lee Lewis (Sun)-10 (3S/13A) (2)
3 4 PEGGY SUE —●— Buddy Holly (Coral)-12 (4S/4A) (3)
4 3 APRIL LOVE —●— Pat Boone (Dot)-12 (5S/2A) (1)
5 5 STOOD UP —●— Ricky Nelson (Imperial)-5 (2S/15A) (5)
6 32 GET A JOB —●— The Silhouettes (Ember)-2 (6S/17A) (6)
7 12 THE STROLL —●— The Diamonds (Mercury)-5 (8S/8A) (7)
8 15 SUGARTIME —●— The McGuire Sisters (Coral)-5 (9S/3A) (8)
9 13 LA DEE DAH —●— Billy and Lillie (Swan)-4 (10S/24A) (9)
10 7 RAUNCHY —●— Bill Justis and His Orchestra (Phillips International)-11 (11S/12A) (3)

11 14 BUZZ-BUZZ-BUZZ —●— Hollywood Flames (Ebb)-10 (12S) (11)
12 8 KISSES SWEETER THAN WINE —●— Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)-11 (13/5A) (7)
13 10 OH, BOY! —●— The Crickets (Brunswick)-10 (14S/22A) (10)
14 6 JAILHOUSE ROCK —●— Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-16 (15S) (1)
15 9 YOU SEND ME —●— Sam Cooke (Keen)-15 (16S/14A) (1)
16 28 SAIL ALONG SILVERY MOON —●— Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra (Dot)-6 (7S/21A) (16)
17 t 11 SILHOUETTES —●— The Rays (Cameo)-16 (17S) (3)
17 t 23 WHY DON’T THEY UNDERSTAND —●— George Hamilton IV (ABC-Paramount)-9 (19S/11A) (17)
19 25 BONY MARONIE —●— Larry Williams (Specialty)-12 (18S) (18)
20 21 RAUNCHY —●— Ernie Freeman (Imperial)-11 (21S/7A) (12)

21 24 WAITIN’ IN SCHOOL —●— Ricky Nelson (Imperial)-5 (2S) (21)
22 29 LIECHTENSTEINER POLKA —●— Will Glahe and His Orchestra (London)-11 (22S) (19)
23 t 22 BE-BOP BABY —●— Ricky Nelson (Imperial)-17 (23S) (5)
23 t 43 DON’T LET GO —●— Roy Hamilton (Epic)-3 (24S/16A) (23)
25 20 CHANCES ARE —●— Johnny Mathis (Columbia)-20 (20S) (5)
26 t 19 WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE —●— The Everly Brothers (Cadence)-18 (27S) (1)
26 t 31 OH JULIE —●— The Crescendos (Nasco)-4 (28S) (26)
28 t 16 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC —●— Chuck Berry (Chess)-12 (29S) (8)
28 t 18 MY SPECIAL ANGEL —●— Bobby Helms (Decca)-16 (30S) (7)
30 26 ALL THE WAY —●— Frank Sinatra (Capitol)-13 (26S/6A) (15)

31 30 TEAR DROPS —●— Lee Andrews and the Hearts (Chess)-10 (33S) (20)
32 t 27 FASCINATION —●— Jane Morgan and the Troubadors (Kapp)-23 (35S) (11)
32 t 53 t MAYBE —●— The Chantels (End)-2 (36S) (32)
34 45 JO-ANN —●— The Playmates (Roulette)-2 (37S) (34)
35 65 t DEDE DINAH —●— Frankie Avalon (Chancellor)-2 (38S) (35)
36 33 THE STORY OF MY LIFE —●— Marty Robbins (Columbia)-12 (40S/25A) (30)
37 34 I’M AVAILABLE —●— Margie Rayburn (Liberty)-14 (41S) (16)
38 35 HONEYCOMB —●— Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)-25 (43S) (1)
39 37 I’LL COME RUNNING BACK TO YOU —●— Sam Cooke (Specialty)-6 (39S) (30)
40 — DON’T —●— Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-1 (25S) (40)

THIS WEEK’S DROPS: 18th January, 1958

43 36 PUT A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW —●— The Four Lads (Columbia)-8 (46S/20A) (35)
45 38 JUST BORN (To Be Your Baby) —●— Perry Como (RCA Victor)-15 (34S) (19)
48 t 39 MELODIE D’AMOUR (Melody Of Love) —●— The Ames Brothers (RCA Victor)-17 (49S) (12)
50 40 LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE —●— Thurston Harris (Aladdin)-15 (50S) (6)
78 t 17 JINGLE BELL ROCK —●— Bobby Helms (Decca)-6 (6)

POWER HITS: 18th January, 1958

41 62 t YOU ARE MY DESTINY —●— Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)-2 (45S) (41)
42 41 RAUNCHY —●— Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra (Dot)-9 (7S/18A) (33)
44 44 (I Love You) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS —●— Sam Cooke (Keen)-5 (31S) (44)
46 47 MARCH FROM THE RIVER KWAI AND COLONEL BOGEY —●— Mitch Miller and His Orchestra and Chorus (Columbia)-3 (47S/23A) (46)
47 46 A VERY SPECIAL LOVE —●— Johnny Nash (ABC-Paramount)-5 (48S) (46)
48 t 52 I WANT YOU TO KNOW —●— Fats Domino (Imperial)-5 (32S) (48)

NEW THIS WEEK: 18th January, 1958

40 — DON’T —●— Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-1 (25S) (40)
56 — I BEG OF YOU —●— Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-1 (25S) (56)
66 t — SHORT SHORTS —●— The Royal Teens (ABC-Paramount)-1 (66)
81 t — SWINGING SHEPHERD BLUES —●— The Johnny Pate Quintet (Federal)-1 (81)
88 — BERTHA LOU —●— Clint Miller (ABC-Paramount)-1 (88)
89 t — YELLOW DOG BLUES —●— Joe Darensbourg and His Dixie Flyers (Lark)-1 (89)
91 t — ANGEL SMILE —●— Nat King Cole (Capitol)-1 (91)
93 t — YELLOW DOG BLUES —●— Johnny Maddox (Dot)-1 (93)
95 t — A VERY SPECIAL LOVE —●— Debbie Reynolds (Coral)-1 (95)
97 t — LITTLE PIGEON —●— Sal Mineo (Epic)-1 (97)
97 t — THAT’S ALL RIGHT —●— Little Junior Parker and His Combo (Duke)-1 (97)