Billboard Top 40 (12/22/1958)

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1 Up by 9

The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)
David Seville & Alvin & The Chipmunks
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
3
Number
2 Up by 4

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
The Platters
From the album: Remember When?
Peak
2
Weeks
4
Number
3 Down by 2

To Know Him Is To Love Him
The Teddy Bears
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
11
Number
4 Down by 2

Problems
The Everly Brothers
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2
Weeks
5
Number
5 Down by 2

Tom Dooley
The Kingston Trio
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
12
Number
6 Down by 2

One Night
Elvis Presley
Peak
4
Weeks
7
Number
7 Down by 2

Beep Beep
The Playmates
Peak
4
Weeks
7
Number
8 Down by 1

Lonesome Town
Ricky Nelson
From the album: Ricky Sings Again, Legacy
Peak
7
Weeks
9
Number
9 Down by 1

It's Only Make Believe
Conway Twitty
From the album: Conway Twitty Sings
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
10 Up by 3

A Lover's Question
Clyde McPhatter
Peak
10
Weeks
9
Number
11 Down by 2

I Got Stung
Elvis Presley
Peak
8
Weeks
7
Number
12 Up by 3

Whole Lotta Loving
Fats Domino
Peak
12
Weeks
4
Number
13 Down by 2

Bimbombey
Jimmie Rodgers
Peak
11
Weeks
4
Number
14 Up by 6

Gotta Travel On
Billy Grammer
Peak
14
Weeks
3
Number
15 Up by 1

Love Is All We Need
Tommy Edwards
Peak
15
Weeks
6
Number
16 Down by 2

Queen Of The Hop
Bobby Darin
Peak
9
Weeks
9
Number
17 Up by 21

My Happiness
Connie Francis
Peak
17
Weeks
2
Number
18 Up by 1

Cannonball
Duane Eddy & The Rebels
Peak
15
Weeks
6
Number
19 Up by 5

Lonely Teardrops
Jackie Wilson
Peak
19
Weeks
3
Number
20 Down by 8

Topsy II
Cozy Cole
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3
Weeks
13
Number
21 Up by 2

I'll Wait For You
Frankie Avalon
Peak
15
Weeks
6
Number
22 Down by 5

I Got A Feeling
Ricky Nelson
From the album: Ricky Sings Again, Legacy
Peak
10
Weeks
10
Number
23 Down by 1

Poor Boy
The Royaltones
Peak
17
Weeks
7
Number
24 Down by 6

That Old Black Magic
Louis Prima & Keely Smith
Peak
18
Weeks
5
Number
25 Up by 1

Chantilly Lace
The Big Bopper
Peak
6
Weeks
21
Number
26 Up by 11

Philadelphia U.S.A.
The Nu Tornados
Peak
26
Weeks
2
Number
27 Up by 6

Donna
Ritchie Valens
From the album: Ritchie Valens
Peak
27
Weeks
2
Number
28 Down by 1

Need You
Donnie Owens
Peak
25
Weeks
8
Number
29 Down by 4

It's All in the Game
Tommy Edwards
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
30

The World Outside
The Four Aces
Peak
21
Weeks
6
Number
31 Debut

Manhattan Spiritual
Reg Owen and his Orchestra
Peak
31
Weeks
1
Number
32 Debut

16 Candles
The Crests
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32
Weeks
1
Number
33 Down by 1

Walking Along
The Diamonds
Peak
29
Weeks
6
Number
34 Down by 13

The End
Earl Grant
Peak
7
Weeks
13
Number
35 Debut

Peek-A-Boo
The Cadillacs
Peak
35
Weeks
1
Number
36

Love You Most Of All
Sam Cooke
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Down by 3

The Teen Commandments
Paul Anka featuring George Hamilton IV & Johnny Nash
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
38 Debut

Big Bopper's Wedding
The Big Bopper
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

(All Of A Sudden) My Heart Sings
Paul Anka
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Re-Entry

I'll Remember Tonight
Pat Boone
Peak
34
Weeks
5

Dropouts

Number
28 Dropout

A Letter To An Angel
Jimmy Clanton
Peak
25
Weeks
5
Number
29 Dropout

The Day The Rains Came
Jane Morgan
Peak
21
Weeks
10
Number
31 Dropout

Tea For Two Cha Cha
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra featuring Warren Covington
Peak
7
Weeks
14
Number
35 Dropout

Forget Me Not
The Kalin Twins
Peak
12
Weeks
9
Number
39 Dropout

Pussy Cat
The Ames Brothers
Peak
17
Weeks
10
Number
40 Dropout

Love Of My Life
The Everly Brothers
Peak
40
Weeks
1

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Date

December 22, 1958

Songs

40

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10 1 David Seville & Alvin & The Chipmunks – “The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)” 1(×1) 3

6 2 The Platters – “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” 2 4

1 3 The Teddy Bears – “To Know Him Is To Love Him” 1(×3) 11

2 4 The Everly Brothers – “Problems” 2 5

3 5 The Kingston Trio – “Tom Dooley” 1(×1) 12

4 6 Elvis Presley – “One Night” 4 7

5 7 The Playmates – “Beep Beep” 4 7

7 8 Ricky Nelson – “Lonesome Town” 7 9

8 9 Conway Twitty – “It's Only Make Believe” 1(×2) 13

13 10 Clyde McPhatter – “A Lover's Question” 10 9

9 11 Elvis Presley – “I Got Stung” 8 7

15 12 Fats Domino – “Whole Lotta Loving” 12 4

11 13 Jimmie Rodgers – “Bimbombey” 11 4

20 14 Billy Grammer – “Gotta Travel On” 14 3

16 15 Tommy Edwards – “Love Is All We Need” 15 6

14 16 Bobby Darin – “Queen Of The Hop” 9 9

38 17 Connie Francis – “My Happiness” 17 2

19 18 Duane Eddy & The Rebels – “Cannonball” 15 6

24 19 Jackie Wilson – “Lonely Teardrops” 19 3

12 20 Cozy Cole – “Topsy II” 3 13

23 21 Frankie Avalon – “I'll Wait For You” 15 6

17 22 Ricky Nelson – “I Got A Feeling” 10 10

22 23 The Royaltones – “Poor Boy” 17 7

18 24 Louis Prima & Keely Smith – “That Old Black Magic” 18 5

26 25 The Big Bopper – “Chantilly Lace” 6 21

37 26 The Nu Tornados – “Philadelphia U.S.A.” 26 2

33 27 Ritchie Valens – “Donna” 27 2

27 28 Donnie Owens – “Need You” 25 8

25 29 Tommy Edwards – “It's All in the Game” 1(×6) 18

30 30 The Four Aces – “The World Outside” 21 6

NE 31 Reg Owen and his Orchestra – “Manhattan Spiritual” 31 1

NE 32 The Crests – “16 Candles” 32 1

32 33 The Diamonds – “Walking Along” 29 6

21 34 Earl Grant – “The End” 7 13

NE 35 The Cadillacs – “Peek-A-Boo” 35 1

36 36 Sam Cooke – “Love You Most Of All” 36 2

34 37 Paul Anka ft. George Hamilton IV & Johnny Nash – “The Teen Commandments” 34 2

NE 38 The Big Bopper – “Big Bopper's Wedding” 38 1

NE 39 Paul Anka – “(All Of A Sudden) My Heart Sings” 39 1

RE 40 Pat Boone – “I'll Remember Tonight” 34 5

DROPOUTS:

28 -- Jimmy Clanton – “A Letter To An Angel” 25 5

29 -- Jane Morgan – “The Day The Rains Came” 21 10

31 -- The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ft. Warren Covington – “Tea For Two Cha Cha” 7 14

35 -- The Kalin Twins – “Forget Me Not” 12 9

39 -- The Ames Brothers – “Pussy Cat” 17 10

40 -- The Everly Brothers – “Love Of My Life” 40 1

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