POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 29, 1958
1

The Chipmunk Song

The Chipmunks With David Seville

—

Peak: 1 • 13 wks • Prev: 1

2

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

The Platters

—

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 2

3

To Know Him, Is To Love Him

The Teddy Bears

—

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 3

4

One Night

Elvis Presley

↑ 2

Peak: 4 • 17 wks • Prev: 6

5

Problems

The Everly Brothers

↓ 1

Peak: 2 • 15 wks • Prev: 4

6

Tom Dooley

The Kingston Trio

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 5

7

Lonesome Town

Ricky Nelson

↑ 1

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 8

8

Beep Beep

The Playmates

↓ 1

Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 7

9

A Lover's Question

Clyde McPhatter

↑ 1

Peak: 6 • 24 wks • Prev: 10

10

Whole Lotta Loving

Fats Domino

↑ 2

Peak: 6 • 15 wks • Prev: 12

11

Gotta Travel On

Billy Grammer

↑ 3

Peak: 4 • 20 wks • Prev: 14

12

It's Only Make Believe

Conway Twitty

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 9

13

My Happiness

Connie Francis

↑ 4

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 17

14

I Got Stung

Elvis Presley

↓ 3

Peak: 8 • 16 wks • Prev: 11

15

Bimbombey

Jimmie Rodgers

↓ 2

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 13

16

Lonely Teardrops

Jackie Wilson

↑ 3

Peak: 7 • 21 wks • Prev: 19

17

Queen Of The Hop

Bobby Darin

↓ 1

Peak: 9 • 19 wks • Prev: 16

18

Donna

Ritchie Valens

↑ 9

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 27

19

Love Is All We Need

Tommy Edwards

↓ 4

Peak: 15 • 16 wks • Prev: 15

20

I Got A Feeling

Ricky Nelson

↑ 2

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 22

21

Poor Boy

The Royaltones

↑ 2

Peak: 17 • 17 wks • Prev: 23

22

Manhattan Spiritual

Reg Owen & His Orchestra

↑ 9

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 31

23

I'll Wait For You

Frankie Avalon

↓ 2

Peak: 15 • 17 wks • Prev: 21

24

That Old Black Magic

Louis Prima And Keely Smith

—

Peak: 18 • 13 wks • Prev: 24

25

16 Candles

The Crests

↑ 7

Peak: 2 • 21 wks • Prev: 32

26

Love You Most Of All

Sam Cooke

↑ 10

Peak: 26 • 16 wks • Prev: 36

27

Philadelphia U.S.A.

The Nu Tornados

↓ 1

Peak: 26 • 12 wks • Prev: 26

28

Topsy II

Cozy Cole

↓ 8

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 20

29

The Little Drummer Boy

The Harry Simeone Chorale

↑ 59

Peak: 13 • 28 wks • Prev: 88

30

Goodbye Baby

Jack Scott

↑ 38

Peak: 8 • 16 wks • Prev: 68

31

Cannonball

Duane Eddy His Twangy Guitar And The Rebels

↓ 13

Peak: 15 • 12 wks • Prev: 18

32

The Diary

Neil Sedaka

↑ 9

Peak: 14 • 15 wks • Prev: 41

33

The Teen Commandments

Paul Anka-Geo. Hamilton IV-Johnny Nash

↑ 4

Peak: 29 • 8 wks • Prev: 37

34

I Cried A Tear

LaVern Baker

↑ 11

Peak: 6 • 21 wks • Prev: 45

35

Jingle Bell Rock

Bobby Helms

↑ 22

Peak: 3 • 61 wks • Prev: 57

36

Turvy II

Cozy Cole

↑ 8

Peak: 36 • 8 wks • Prev: 44

37

Chantilly Lace

Big Bopper

↓ 12

Peak: 6 • 25 wks • Prev: 25

38

It's All In The Game

Tommy Edwards

↓ 9

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 29

39

The All American Boy

Bill Parsons

↑ 17

Peak: 2 • 16 wks • Prev: 56

40

The World Outside

The Four Coins

↓ 10

Peak: 21 • 11 wks • Prev: 30

41

The End

Earl Grant

↓ 7

Peak: 7 • 19 wks • Prev: 34

42

Big Bopper's Wedding

Big Bopper

↓ 4

Peak: 38 • 7 wks • Prev: 38

43

(All of a Sudden) My Heart Sings

Paul Anka

↓ 4

Peak: 15 • 17 wks • Prev: 39

44

Green Chri$tma$

Stan Freberg

★ NEW

Peak: 44 • 2 wks

45

Pledging My Love

Roy Hamilton

↑ 14

Peak: 45 • 12 wks • Prev: 59

46

Nobody But You

Dee Clark

↑ 6

Peak: 21 • 17 wks • Prev: 52

48

C'mon Everybody

Eddie Cochran

↓ 5

Peak: 35 • 12 wks • Prev: 43

49

Call Me

Johnny Mathis

↓ 1

Peak: 21 • 15 wks • Prev: 48

50

Peek-A-Boo

The Cadillacs

↓ 15

Peak: 28 • 10 wks • Prev: 35

51

The Wedding

June Valli

↑ 4

Peak: 43 • 13 wks • Prev: 55

52

Sweet Little Rock And Roller

Chuck Berry

↑ 2

Peak: 47 • 9 wks • Prev: 54

53

Stagger Lee

Lloyd Price

↑ 13

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 66

54

It's Just About Time

Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two

↑ 8

Peak: 47 • 7 wks • Prev: 62

55

Don't Pity Me

Dion & The Belmonts

↑ 8

Peak: 40 • 12 wks • Prev: 63

56

Lucky Ladybug

Billy & Lillie

↑ 21

Peak: 14 • 13 wks • Prev: 77

57

Sing Sing Sing

Bernie Lowe Orchestra

↑ 1

Peak: 46 • 7 wks • Prev: 58

58

Rocka-Conga

The Applejacks

↑ 6

Peak: 38 • 10 wks • Prev: 64

59

A Letter To An Angel

Jimmy Clanton

↓ 17

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 42

60

Tea For Two Cha Cha

The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

↓ 9

Peak: 7 • 20 wks • Prev: 51

61

Try Me

James Brown And The Famous Flames

↑ 6

Peak: 48 • 13 wks • Prev: 67

62

Need You

Donnie Owens

↓ 34

Peak: 25 • 15 wks • Prev: 28

63

Hideaway

The Four Esquires

↓ 2

Peak: 21 • 17 wks • Prev: 61

64

Mr. Success

Frank Sinatra

↑ 12

Peak: 41 • 11 wks • Prev: 76

65

I'll Remember Tonight

Pat Boone

↓ 25

Peak: 34 • 11 wks • Prev: 40

66

White Christmas

Bing Crosby

↑ 20

Peak: 12 • 30 wks • Prev: 86

67

Come Prima (Koma Preema)

Polly Bergen

↑ 8

Peak: 67 • 6 wks • Prev: 75

68

Teasin'

Quaker City Boys

↑ 13

Peak: 39 • 9 wks • Prev: 81

69

Run Rudolph Run

Chuck Berry

↑ 4

Peak: 10 • 26 wks • Prev: 73

70

The Mocking Bird

The Four Lads

↓ 24

Peak: 32 • 10 wks • Prev: 46

71

Merry Christmas Baby

Chuck Berry

↑ 8

Peak: 71 • 3 wks • Prev: 79

72

The Hawaiian Wedding Song (Ke Kali Nei Au)

Andy Williams

★ NEW

Peak: 11 • 20 wks

73

Blue Hawaii

Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra

★ NEW

Peak: 37 • 10 wks

74

Cinderella

The Four Preps

↓ 5

Peak: 69 • 7 wks • Prev: 69

75

Walking Along

The Diamonds

↓ 42

Peak: 29 • 12 wks • Prev: 33

76

The Worryin' Kind

Tommy Sands And The Raiders

★ NEW

Peak: 69 • 9 wks

77

The Fool And The Angel

Bobby Helms

↑ 7

Peak: 75 • 6 wks • Prev: 84

78

Diamond Ring

Jerry Wallace

↑ 5

Peak: 78 • 4 wks • Prev: 83

79

Rockhouse (Part 2)

Ray Charles and his Orchestra

↑ 16

Peak: 79 • 2 wks • Prev: 95

80

Love Of My Life

The Everly Brothers

↓ 2

Peak: 40 • 6 wks • Prev: 78

81

La Bamba

Ritchie Valens

★ NEW

Peak: 22 • 15 wks

82

Pussy Cat

The Ames Brothers

↓ 33

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 49

83

Dreamy Eyes

Johnny Tillotson

↑ 9

Peak: 35 • 23 wks • Prev: 92

84

Little Red Riding Hood

Big Bopper

★ NEW

Peak: 72 • 4 wks

85

Wiggle, Wiggle

The Accents

↑ 11

Peak: 51 • 12 wks • Prev: 96

86

Forget Me Not

Kalin Twins

↓ 36

Peak: 12 • 15 wks • Prev: 50

87

So Much

Little Anthony And The Imperials

↑ 10

Peak: 87 • 2 wks • Prev: 97

88

The Voice In My Heart

Eydie Gorme

★ NEW

Peak: 88 • 1 wks

89

Philadelphia U.S.A.

Art Lund

↑ 4

Peak: 89 • 3 wks • Prev: 93

90

The Day The Rains Came

Jane Morgan

↓ 43

Peak: 21 • 15 wks • Prev: 47

91

There Goes My Heart

Joni James

↓ 26

Peak: 19 • 16 wks • Prev: 65

92

The Bluebird, The Buzzard & The Oriole

Bobby Day

★ NEW

Peak: 54 • 6 wks

93

Funny

Jesse Belvin

★ NEW

Peak: 81 • 4 wks

94

Come Prima

Tony Dallara

↓ 24

Peak: 60 • 7 wks • Prev: 70

95

Mandolins In The Moonlight

Perry Como

↓ 13

Peak: 47 • 10 wks • Prev: 82

96

The World Outside

Roger Williams

★ NEW

Peak: 71 • 3 wks

97

Ten Commandments Of Love

Harvey & The Moonglows

↓ 25

Peak: 22 • 16 wks • Prev: 72

98

Save My Soul

Jack Scott

★ NEW

Peak: 73 • 3 wks

99

Heartbeat

Buddy Holly

★ NEW

Peak: 82 • 4 wks

100

Red River Rose

The Ames Brothers

★ NEW

Peak: 37 • 10 wks

Billboard Hot 100 Historical Chart