US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending: 28th December, 1957

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending December 28, 1957

US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 28th December, 1957

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US Top 40 Singles – 28th December, 1957

US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending: 28th December, 1957
Issue Date: 6th January, 1958

1 2 AT THE HOP –•– Danny and the Juniors (ABC-Paramount)-5 (1S/5A) (1 wk @ #1) (1)
2 4 GREAT BALLS OF FIRE –•– Jerry Lee Lewis (Sun)-7 (2S/12A) (2)
3 1 APRIL LOVE –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-10 (3S/1A) (1)
4 3 PEGGY SUE –•– Buddy Holly (Coral)-9 (5S/7A) (3)
5 5 RAUNCHY –•– Bill Justis and His Orchestra (Phillips International)-8 (6S/9A) (3)
6 6 t JAILHOUSE ROCK –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-13 (7S/15A) (1)
7 8 KISS SWEETER THAN WINE –•– Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)-8 (8S/4A) (7)
8 23 JINGLE BELL ROCK –•– Bobby Helms (Decca)-3 (9S/11A) (8)
9 6 t YOU SEND ME –•– Sam Cooke (Keen)-12 (10S/3A) (1)
10 33 STOOD UP –•– Ricky Nelson (Imperial)-2 (4S) (10)

11 9 SILHOUETTES –•– The Rays (Cameo)-13 (11S) (3)
12 11 WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE –•– The Everly Brothers (Cadence)-15 (12S) (1)
13 10 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC –•– Chuck Berry (Chess)-9 (13S) (8)
14 14 OH, BOY! –•– The Crickets (Brunswick)-7 (14S/25A) (14)
15 15 t MY SPECIAL ANGEL –•– Bobby Helms (Decca)-13 (16S/19A) (7)
16 17 BE-BOP BABY –•– Ricky Nelson (Imperial)-14 (15S) (5)
17 12 RAUNCHY –•– Ernie Freeman (Imperial)-8 (17S/6A) (12)
18 15 t ALL THE WAY –•– Frank Sinatra (Capitol)-10 (20S/2A) (15)
19 13 CHANCES ARE –•– Johnny Mathis (Columbia)-17 (19S/13A) (5)
20 18 BONY MARONIE –•– Larry Williams (Specialty)-9 (18S) (18)

21 20 TEAR DROPS –•– Lee Andrews and the Hearts (Chess)-7 (21S) (20)
22 39 WAITIN’ IN SCHOOL –•– Ricky Nelson (Imperial)-2 (4S) (22)
23 22 WHY DON’T THEY UNDERSTAND –•– George Hamilton IV (ABC-Paramount)-6 (22S/18A) (21)
24 21 BUZZ-BUZZ-BUZZ –•– Hollywood Flames (Ebb)-7 (23S) (21)
25 19 MELODIE D’AMOUR (Melody Of Love) –•– The Ames Brothers (RCA Victor)-14 (24S/23A) (12)
26 t 24 HONEYCOMB –•– Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)-22 (26S) (1)
26 t 26 LIECHTENSTEINER POLKA –•– Will Glahe and His Orchestra (London)-8 (27S/24A) (19)
28 25 I’M AVAILABLE –•– Margie Rayburn (Liberty)-11 (30S/17A) (16)
29 27 LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE –•– Thurston Harris (Aladdin)-12 (31S) (6)
30 34 t THE STORY OF MY LIFE –•– Marty Robbins (Columbia)-9 (34S/20A) (30)

31 29 FASCINATION –•– Jane Morgan and the Troubadors (Kapp)-20 (36S) (11)
32 45 t LITTLE SANDY SLEIGHFOOT –•– Jimmy Dean (Columbia)-3 (37S) (32)
33 42 RAUNCHY –•– Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra (Dot)-6 (25S/16A) (33)
34 41 WHITE CHRISTMAS –•– Bing Crosby (Decca)-62 (41S) (1)
35 37 t PUT A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW –•– The Four Lads (Columbia)-5 (39S/8A) (35)
36 t 30 I’LL COME RUNNING BACK TO YOU –•– Sam Cooke (Specialty)-3 (35S) (30)
36 t 28 JUST BORN (To Be Your Baby) –•– Perry Como (RCA Victor)-12 (28S) (19)
36 t 32 SANTA AND THE SATELLITE (Parts 1 and 2) –•– Buchanan and Goodman (Luniverse)-3 (41S) (32)
36 t 87 t THE STROLL –•– The Diamonds (Mercury)-2 (40S) (36)
40 36 THE BIG BEAT –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-3 (29S) (36)

THIS WEEK’S DROPS: 28th December, 1957

42 t 34 t TAMMY –•– Debbie Reynolds (Coral)-25 (37S) (1)
42 t 37 t WILD IS THE WIND –•– Johnny Mathis (Columbia)-4 (33S) (37)
44 40 COULD THIS BE MAGIC –•– The Dubs (Gone)-9 (44S) (24)
46 t 31 THE JOKER (That’s What They Call Me) –•– Billy Myles (Ember)-8 (45S) (30)

POWER HITS: 28th December, 1957

41 78 t SUGARTIME –•– The McGuire Sisters (Coral)-2 (42S/14A) (41)
45 60 t SAIL ALONG SILVERY MOON –•– Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra (Dot)-3 (25S) (60)
46 t 47 IVY ROSE –•– Perry Como (RCA Victor)-10 (28S) (32)
48 50 I WANT YOU TO KNOW –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-2 (29S) (48)
49 78 t (I Love You) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS –•– Sam Cooke (Keen)-2 (32S) (49)
50 92 t DESIRE ME –•– Sam Cooke (Keen)-2 (32S) (50)

NEW THIS WEEK: 28th December, 1957

54 t — HEY, SCHOOLGIRL –•– Tom and Jerry (Big)-2 (49S) (54)
58 t — OH JULIE –•– The Crescendos (Nasco)-1 (58)
64 t — HENRIETTA –•– Jimmie Dee and the Offbeats (Dot)-1 (64)
75 t — LA DEE DAH –•– Billy and Lillie (Swan)-1 (75)
82 t — THAT’LL BE THE DAY –•– The Crickets (Brunswick)-21 (3)
87 t — (Let Me Be Your) TEDDY BEAR –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-24 (1)
93 t — TREAT ME NICE –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-10 (7S) (27)