US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending: 20th July, 1957

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending July 20, 1957

US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 20th July, 1957

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US Top 40 Singles – 20th July, 1957

US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending: 20th July, 1957
Issue Date: 29th July, 1957

1 1 (Let Me Be Your) TEDDY BEAR –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-6 (1S/1A) (3 wks @ #1) (1)
2 2 LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-12 (2S/2A) (1)
3 3 BYE BYE LOVE –•– The Everly Brothers (Cadence)-11 (4S/4A) (2)
4 4 SO RARE –•– The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra (Fraternity)-24 (5S/6A) (2)
5 5 SEARCHIN’ –•– The Coasters (Atco)-12 (3S/9A) (5)
6 11 SHORT FAT FANNIE –•– Larry Williams (Specialty)-6 (8S/16A) (6)
7 7 SEND FOR ME –•– Nat King Cole (Capitol)-7 (6S/14A) (7)
8 6 IT’S NOT FOR ME TO SAY –•– Johnny Mathis (Columbia)-14 (19S/7A) (5)
9 9 OLD CAPE COD –•– Patti Page (Mercury)-11 (9S/3A) (7)
10 13 I’M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER –•– Billy Williams (Coral)-9 (18S/5A) (9)

11 8 OVER THE MOUNTAIN; ACROSS THE SEA –•– Johnnie and Joe (Chess)-12 (15S) (8)
12 26 WHISPERING BELLS –•– The Dell-Vikings (Dot)-4 (10 Ts) (12)
13 10 DARK MOON –•– Gale Storm (Dot)-16 (14S/22A) (5)
14 16 JENNY, JENNY –•– Little Richard (Specialty)-7 (12S) (14)
15 12 A WHITE SPORT COAT (And a Pink Carnation) –•– Marty Robbins (Columbia)-17 (23 Ts) (3)
16 14 C.C. RIDER –•– Chuck Willis (Atlantic)-15 (26 Ts) (12)
17 17 WONDERFUL WONDERFUL –•– Johnny Mathis (Columbia)-26 (28S/17A) (17)
18 15 ALL SHOOK UP –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-18 (29 Ts) (1)
19 28 STAR DUST –•– Billy Ward and His Dominoes (Decca)-6 (16S/25A) (19)
20 20 I LIKE YOUR KIND OF LOVE –•– Andy Williams (Cadence)-11 (10A) (9)

21 24 A TEENAGER’S ROMANCE –•– Ricky Nelson (Verve)-11 (13S) (8)
22 68 t TAMMY –•– Debbie Reynolds (Coral)-2 (10 Ts/8A) (22)
23 t 18 VALLEY OF TEARS –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-11 (7S) (13)
23 t 19 YOUNG BLOOD –•– The Coasters (Atco)-12 (3S) (8)
25 21 LITTLE DARLIN’ –•– The Diamonds (Mercury)-21 (2)
26 22 IT’S YOU I LOVE –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-10 (7S) (22)
27 25 START MOVIN’ (In My Direction) –•– Sal Mineo (Epic)-11 (26 Ts) (10)
28 23 COME GO WITH ME –•– The Dell-Vikings (Dot)-25 (5)
29 50 WHITE SILVER SANDS –•– Don Rondo (Jubilee)-3 (17S/15A) (29)
30 27 SHANGRI-LA –•– The Four Coins (Epic)-10 (12A) (27)

31 31 LOVING YOU –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-6 (1S/21A) (31)
32 t 38 BERNANDINE –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-13 (2S/23 tA) (23)
32 t 43 WHILE SILVER SANDS –•– Dave Gardner (OJ)-3 (22S) (32)
34 37 AROUND THE WORLD –•– Mantovani and His Orchestra (London)-8 (23 Ts/18A) (34)
35 42 (Main Theme) AROUND THE WORLD (Instrumental) –•– Victor Young and His Singing Strings (Decca)-11 (20S/19 tA) (35)
36 33 GONNA FIND ME A BLUEBIRD –•– Marvin Rainwater (MGM)-10 (29 Ts) (31)
37 35 SUZIE-Q –•– Dale Hawkins (Checker)-8 (29)
38 39 WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN’ GOING ON –•– Jerry Lee Lewis (Sun)-6 (34)
39 t 32 FREIGHT TRAIN –•– Rusty Draper (Mercury)-11 (11)
39 t 30 FOUR WALLS –•– Jim Reeves (RCA Victor)-14 (12)

THIS WEEK’S DROPS: 20th July, 1957

41 36 WITH ALL MY HEART –•– Jodie Sands (Chancellor)-9 (19 tA) (20)
42 29 MY DREAM –•– The Platters (Mercury)-10 (26)
43 t 34 SCHOOL DAY –•– Chuck Berry (Chess)-18 (5)
45 40 JUST TO HOLD MY HAND –•– Clyde McPhatter (Atlantic)-9 (30)

POWER HITS: 20th July, 1957

43 t 57 t THE FLYING SAUCER THE 2ND –•– Buchanan and Goodman (Luniverse)-2 (23 Ts) (43)
46 48 TAMMY –•– The Ames Brothers (RCA Victor)-5 (11A) (46)
47 53 ISLAND IN THE SUN –•– Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor)-8 (47)
48 t 56 TO THE AISLE –•– The Five Satins (Ember)-2 (48)
50 t 61 t A FALLEN STAR –•– Ferlin Husky (Capitol)-4 (50)

NEW THIS WEEK: 20th July, 1957

60 — RAINBOW –•– Russ Hamilton (Kapp)-2 (60)
64 t — IS IT WRONG (For Loving You) –•– Warren Mack (Decca)-1 (64)
80 t — ARROW OF LOVE –•– The Six Teens Featuring Truddy Williams (Flip)-1 (80)
85 t — COOL SHAKE –•– The Del Vikings (Mercury)-1 (85)
92 — MISS YOU SO –•– Lillian Offitt (Excello)-1 (92)
95 — OH BABY DOLL –•– Chuck Berry (Chess)-1 (95)
97 t — WHITE SILVER SANDS –•– Owen Bradley Quintet (Decca)-1 (23 tA) (97)
99 t — PASSING STRANGERS –•– Sarah Vaughan and Billy Eckstine (Mercury)-1 (99)