POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 8, 1958
1

To Know Him, Is To Love Him

The Teddy Bears

—

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 1

2

Tom Dooley

The Kingston Trio

—

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 2

3

It's Only Make Believe

Conway Twitty

—

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 3

4

Beep Beep

The Playmates

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Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 4

5

One Night

Elvis Presley

—

Peak: 4 • 17 wks • Prev: 5

6

Problems

The Everly Brothers

↑ 2

Peak: 2 • 15 wks • Prev: 8

7

Lonesome Town

Ricky Nelson

—

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 7

8

Topsy II

Cozy Cole

↓ 2

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 6

9

I Got Stung

Elvis Presley

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Peak: 8 • 16 wks • Prev: 9

10

Queen Of The Hop

Bobby Darin

↑ 1

Peak: 9 • 19 wks • Prev: 11

11

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

The Platters

↑ 11

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 22

12

It's All In The Game

Tommy Edwards

↓ 2

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 10

13

I Got A Feeling

Ricky Nelson

↓ 1

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 12

14

A Lover's Question

Clyde McPhatter

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Peak: 6 • 24 wks • Prev: 14

15

Chantilly Lace

Big Bopper

↑ 1

Peak: 6 • 25 wks • Prev: 16

16

Whole Lotta Loving

Fats Domino

↑ 10

Peak: 6 • 15 wks • Prev: 26

17

Cannonball

Duane Eddy His Twangy Guitar And The Rebels

↑ 2

Peak: 15 • 12 wks • Prev: 19

18

Bimbombey

Jimmie Rodgers

↑ 5

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 23

19

Love Is All We Need

Tommy Edwards

↓ 1

Peak: 15 • 16 wks • Prev: 18

20

The End

Earl Grant

↓ 7

Peak: 7 • 19 wks • Prev: 13

21

I'll Wait For You

Frankie Avalon

↓ 6

Peak: 15 • 17 wks • Prev: 15

22

That Old Black Magic

Louis Prima And Keely Smith

↑ 13

Peak: 18 • 13 wks • Prev: 35

23

Tea For Two Cha Cha

The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

↑ 1

Peak: 7 • 20 wks • Prev: 24

24

Poor Boy

The Royaltones

↓ 7

Peak: 17 • 17 wks • Prev: 17

25

Need You

Donnie Owens

↑ 3

Peak: 25 • 15 wks • Prev: 28

26

The World Outside

The Four Coins

↓ 5

Peak: 21 • 11 wks • Prev: 21

27

Forget Me Not

Kalin Twins

↓ 7

Peak: 12 • 15 wks • Prev: 20

28

The Day The Rains Came

Jane Morgan

↓ 1

Peak: 21 • 15 wks • Prev: 27

29

A Letter To An Angel

Jimmy Clanton

↑ 2

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 31

30

Gotta Travel On

Billy Grammer

↑ 13

Peak: 4 • 20 wks • Prev: 43

31

Hideaway

The Four Esquires

↓ 6

Peak: 21 • 17 wks • Prev: 25

32

The Mocking Bird

The Four Lads

↑ 7

Peak: 32 • 10 wks • Prev: 39

33

Lonely Teardrops

Jackie Wilson

↑ 9

Peak: 7 • 21 wks • Prev: 42

34

Walking Along

The Diamonds

↓ 4

Peak: 29 • 12 wks • Prev: 30

35

Call Me

Johnny Mathis

↓ 6

Peak: 21 • 15 wks • Prev: 29

36

There Goes My Heart

Joni James

↑ 1

Peak: 19 • 16 wks • Prev: 37

37

The Chipmunk Song

The Chipmunks With David Seville

↑ 25

Peak: 1 • 13 wks • Prev: 62

38

Rockin' Robin

Bobby Day

↓ 2

Peak: 2 • 21 wks • Prev: 36

39

A Part Of Me

Jimmy Clanton

↓ 1

Peak: 38 • 7 wks • Prev: 38

40

I'll Remember Tonight

Pat Boone

↓ 6

Peak: 34 • 11 wks • Prev: 34

41

Pussy Cat

The Ames Brothers

↓ 8

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 33

42

The Teen Commandments

Paul Anka-Geo. Hamilton IV-Johnny Nash

↑ 45

Peak: 29 • 8 wks • Prev: 87

43

Mexican Hat Rock

The Applejacks

↓ 11

Peak: 16 • 15 wks • Prev: 32

44

Cimarron (Roll On)

Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra

↑ 9

Peak: 44 • 10 wks • Prev: 53

45

Philadelphia U.S.A.

The Nu Tornados

↑ 6

Peak: 26 • 12 wks • Prev: 51

46

Topsy I

Cozy Cole

—

Peak: 27 • 13 wks • Prev: 46

47

Mr. Success

Frank Sinatra

↓ 6

Peak: 41 • 11 wks • Prev: 41

48

I Want To Be Happy Cha Cha

Enoch Light & The Light Brigade

↑ 1

Peak: 48 • 7 wks • Prev: 49

49

Non Dimenticar (Don't Forget)

Nat King Cole

↓ 4

Peak: 45 • 11 wks • Prev: 45

50

Pledging My Love

Roy Hamilton

↑ 2

Peak: 45 • 12 wks • Prev: 52

51

Love Makes The World Go 'round

Perry Como

↑ 4

Peak: 33 • 10 wks • Prev: 55

52

Sing Sing Sing

Bernie Lowe Orchestra

↑ 5

Peak: 46 • 7 wks • Prev: 57

53

Tunnel Of Love

Doris Day

↓ 9

Peak: 43 • 8 wks • Prev: 44

54

Need Your Love

Bobby Freeman

↑ 4

Peak: 54 • 5 wks • Prev: 58

55

Donna

Ritchie Valens

↑ 20

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 75

56

Ten Commandments Of Love

Harvey & The Moonglows

↓ 2

Peak: 22 • 16 wks • Prev: 54

57

My Happiness

Connie Francis

★ NEW

Peak: 2 • 18 wks

58

Turvy II

Cozy Cole

↑ 8

Peak: 36 • 8 wks • Prev: 66

59

Sweet Little Rock And Roller

Chuck Berry

↓ 12

Peak: 47 • 9 wks • Prev: 47

60

Fallin'

Connie Francis

↓ 4

Peak: 30 • 10 wks • Prev: 56

61

Peek-A-Boo

The Cadillacs

★ NEW

Peak: 28 • 10 wks

62

Mandolins In The Moonlight

Perry Como

↑ 5

Peak: 47 • 10 wks • Prev: 67

63

Nobody But You

Dee Clark

↑ 7

Peak: 21 • 17 wks • Prev: 70

64

Big Bopper's Wedding

Big Bopper

★ NEW

Peak: 38 • 7 wks

65

Love You Most Of All

Sam Cooke

↓ 6

Peak: 26 • 16 wks • Prev: 59

66

Intermission Riff

Bernie Lowe Orchestra

↓ 5

Peak: 61 • 4 wks • Prev: 61

67

Jealous Heart

Tab Hunter

↓ 3

Peak: 62 • 10 wks • Prev: 64

68

16 Candles

The Crests

↑ 13

Peak: 2 • 21 wks • Prev: 81

69

Manhattan Spiritual

Reg Owen & His Orchestra

★ NEW

Peak: 10 • 16 wks

70

The Blob

The Five Blobs

↓ 7

Peak: 33 • 10 wks • Prev: 63

71

The Wedding

June Valli

↑ 13

Peak: 43 • 13 wks • Prev: 84

72

Little Red Riding Hood

Big Bopper

↑ 18

Peak: 72 • 4 wks • Prev: 90

73

Love Of My Life

The Everly Brothers

↓ 25

Peak: 40 • 6 wks • Prev: 48

74

Tears On My Pillow

Little Anthony And The Imperials

↓ 24

Peak: 4 • 19 wks • Prev: 50

75

The Day The Rains Came

Raymond Lefevre and His Orchestra

↓ 35

Peak: 30 • 9 wks • Prev: 40

76

All Over Again

Johnny Cash

↑ 1

Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 77

77

C'mon Everybody

Eddie Cochran

↑ 5

Peak: 35 • 12 wks • Prev: 82

78

What Do I Care

Johnny Cash

↓ 18

Peak: 52 • 8 wks • Prev: 60

79

The World Outside

The Four Aces

↑ 4

Peak: 63 • 4 wks • Prev: 83

80

Come Prima

Tony Dallara

★ NEW

Peak: 60 • 7 wks

81

I Want To Be Happy Cha Cha

The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Starring Warren Covington

↑ 11

Peak: 70 • 3 wks • Prev: 92

82

The Secret

Gordon MacRae

↓ 13

Peak: 18 • 13 wks • Prev: 69

83

The Diary

Neil Sedaka

★ NEW

Peak: 14 • 15 wks

84

No One Knows

Dion & The Belmonts

↓ 19

Peak: 24 • 16 wks • Prev: 65

85

Near You

Roger Williams

↓ 14

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 71

86

The World Outside

Roger Williams

★ NEW

Peak: 71 • 3 wks

87

Cinderella

The Four Preps

↑ 10

Peak: 69 • 7 wks • Prev: 97

88

Light Of Love

Peggy Lee

↓ 8

Peak: 63 • 6 wks • Prev: 80

89

A House, A Car And A Wedding Ring

Dale Hawkins

↓ 1

Peak: 88 • 5 wks • Prev: 88

90

Diamond Ring

Jerry Wallace

★ NEW

Peak: 78 • 4 wks

91

The Fool And The Angel

Bobby Helms

★ NEW

Peak: 75 • 6 wks

92

Come On, Let's Go

Ritchie Valens

↓ 7

Peak: 42 • 13 wks • Prev: 85

93

I Cried A Tear

LaVern Baker

★ NEW

Peak: 6 • 21 wks

94

Stagger Lee

Lloyd Price

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 21 wks

95

Billy Bayou

Jim Reeves

★ NEW

Peak: 95 • 1 wks

96

Crazy Country Hop

Johnny Otis

★ NEW

Peak: 87 • 4 wks

97

You Cheated

The Shields

↓ 3

Peak: 15 • 16 wks • Prev: 94

98

(I Wanna) Dance With The Teacher

The Olympics

★ NEW

Peak: 71 • 5 wks

99

Don't You Know Yockomo

Huey "piano" Smith With His Clowns

★ NEW

Peak: 56 • 6 wks

100

Guaglione

Perez Prado And His Orchestra

↓ 27

Peak: 53 • 9 wks • Prev: 73

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