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0 -1 -2 -3 Artist Label No. s 0 -1 -2 -3 Artist Label No. s 0 -1 -2 -3 Artist Label No. s
1 1 10 37 2:19 THE CHIPMUNK SONG [N] 5 35 57

2:08 JINGLE BELL ROCK 2 69 73 83
2:40 RUN RUDOLPH RUN 3
The Chipmunks Liberty 55168 Bobby Helms Decca 30513 Chuck Berry Chess 1714B
2 2 6 11 2:36 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES 7 36 44 41 58 2:25 TURVY II [I] 5 70 46 45 32 2:18 THE MOCKING BIRD 9
The Platters Mercury 71383 Cozy Cole Love 5014 The Four Lads Columbia 41266
3 3 1 1 2:21 TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM 15 37 25 26 15 2:21 CHANTILLY LACE 22 71 79 90
3:12 MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY 3
The Teddy Bears Dore 503 The Big Bopper Mercury 71343 Chuck Berry Chess 1714
4 6 4 5 2:29 ONE NIGHT 8 38 29 25 12 2:37 IT'S ALL IN THE GAME 19 72


2:24 THE HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG 1
Elvis Presley RCA Victor 7410 Tommy Edwards MGM 12688 Andy Williams Cadence 1358
5 4 2 6 1:55 PROBLEMS 8 39 56

2:55 THE ALL AMERICAN BOY 2 73


2:01 BLUE HAWAII 1
The Everly Brothers Cadence 1355 Bill Parsons Fraternity 835 Number 73 Dot 15879
6 5 3 2 3:01 TOM DOOLEY 14 40 30 30 26 2:51 THE WORLD OUTSIDE 8 74 69 76 87 1:43 CINDERELLA 6
The Kingston Trio Capitol F4049 The Four Coins Epic 9295 The Four Preps Capitol F4078
7 8 7 7 2:13 LONESOME TOWN 11 41 34 21 20 2:19 (At) THE END (Of A Rainbow) 16 75 33 32 34 2:16 WALKING ALONG 10
Ricky Nelson Imperial 5545 Earl Grant Decca 30719 The Diamonds Mercury 71366
8 7 5 4 2:42 BEEP BEEP 9 42 38 44 64 2:09 BIG BOPPER'S WEDDING 4 76


2:25 THE WORRYIN' KIND 1
The Playmates Roulette 4115 The Big Bopper Mercury 71375 Tommy Sands Capitol F4082
9 10 13 14 2:29 A LOVER'S QUESTION 12 43 39

3:01 (All Of A Sudden) MY HEART SINGS 2 77 84 91 91 2:22 THE FOOL AND THE ANGEL 4
Clyde McPhatter Atlantic 1199 Paul Anka ABC Paramount 9987 Bobby Helms Decca 30749B
10 12 15 16 1:38 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING 7 44


6:51 GREEN CHRI$TMA$ 1 78 83 88 90 2:18 DIAMOND RING 4
Fats Domino Imperial 5553 Stan Freberg Capitol F4097 Jerry Wallace Challenge 59027B
11 14 20 30 2:28 GOTTA TRAVEL ON 6 45 59 53 50 2:49 PLEDGING MY LOVE 7 79 95

1:55 ROCKHOUSE (Part 2) [I] 2
Billy Grammer Monument 400 Roy Hamilton Epic 9294 Ray Charles Atlantic 2006
12 9 8 3 2:12 IT'S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE 16 46 52 59 63 2:25 NOBODY BUT YOU 5 80 78 40 73 2:04 LOVE OF MY LIFE 6
Conway Twitty MGM 12677 Dee Clark Abner 1019 The Everly Brothers Cadence 1355B
13 17 38 57 2:26 MY HAPPINESS 4 47 53 66
2:21 DONDE ESTA SANTA CLAUS 3 81


2:05 LA BAMBA 1
Connie Francis MGM 12738 Augie Rios Metro 20010 Ritchie Valens Del-F1 4110B
14 11 9 9 1:49 I GOT STUNG 9 48 43 65 77 1:53 C'MON EVERYBODY 6 82 49 39 41 2:26 PUSSY CAT 14
Elvis Presley RCA Victor 7410 Eddie Cochran Liberty 55166 The Ames Brothers RCA Victor 7315
15 13 11 18 2:12 BIMBOMBEY 8 49 48 43 35 2:46 CALL ME 14 83 92 97
2:21 DREAMY EYES 3
Jimmie Rodgers Roulette 4116 Johnny Mathis Columbia 41253 Johnny Tillotson Cadence 1353
16 19 24 33 2:39 LONELY TEARDROPS 6 50 35 42 61 2:10 PEEK-A-BOO 3 84
93 72 2:09 LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD 4
Jackie Wilson Brunswick 55105 The Cadillacs Josie 846 The Big Bopper Mercury 71375B
17 16 14 10 2:05 QUEEN OF THE HOP 13 51 55 52 71 2:31 THE WEDDING 6 85 96

2:00 WIGGLE, WIGGLE 2
Bobby Darin Atco 6127 June Valli Mercury 71382 The Accents Brunswick 55100
18 27 33 55 2:25 DONNA 6 52 54 56 59 2:18 SWEET LITTLE ROCK AND ROLL 8 86 50 35 27 2:21 FORGET ME NOT 14
Ritchie Valens Del-Fi 4110 Chuck Berry Chess 1709 The Kalin Twins Decca 30745
19 15 16 19 2:38 LOVE IS ALL WE NEED 10 53 66 77 94 2:20 STAGGER LEE 3 87 97

2:20 SO MUCH 2
Tommy Edwards MGM 12722 Lloyd Price ABC-Paramount 9972 Little Anthony & The Imperials End 1036
20 22 17 13 1:58 I GOT A FEELING 12 54 62 78
2:07 IT'S JUST ABOUT TIME 3 88


2:41 THE VOICE IN MY HEART 1
Ricky Nelson Imperial 5545 Johnny Cash Sun 309 Eydie Gorme ABC-Paramount 9971
21 23 22 24 2:15 POOR BOY [I] 11 55 63

2:34 DON'T PITY ME 2 89 93 92
2:05 PHILADELPHIA U. S. A. 3
The Royaltones Jubilee 5338 Dion & The Belmonts Laurie 3021 Art Lund Coral 62054
22 31 55 69 2:43 MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL 4 56 77

2:31 LUCKY LADYBUG 2 90 47 29 28 2:56 THE DAY THE RAINS CAME 15
Reg Owen Palette 5005 Billy & Lillie Swan 4020 Jane Morgan Kapp 235
23 21 23 21 2:53 I'LL WAIT FOR YOU 10 57 58 46 52 2:23 SING SING SING [I] 6 91 65 57 36 2:33 THERE GOES MY HEART 16
Frankie Avalon Chancellor 1026B Bernie Lowe Cameo 153B Joni James MGM 12706
24 24 18 22 2:54 THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC 9 58 64

2:16 ROCKA-CONGA 2 92


2:19 THE BLUEBIRD, THE BUZZARD & THE ORIOLE 1
Louis Prima & Keely Smith Capitol 4063 The Applejacks Cameo 155 Bobby Day Class 241
25 32 48 68 2:48 16 CANDLES 6 59 42 28 29 2:50 A LETTER TO AN ANGEL 11 93


2:25 FUNNY 1
The Crests Coed 506 Jimmy Clanton Ace 551 Jesse Belvin RCA Victor 7387
26 36 36 65 2:16 LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL 7 60 51 31 23 2:53 TEA FOR TWO CHA CHA [I] 18 94 70 72 80 2:00 COME PRIMA 4
Sam Cooke Keen 2008 Tommy Dorsey Decca 30704 Tony Dalarra Mercury 71327B
27 26 37 45 2:01 PHILADELPHIA U.S.A. 7 61 67 80
2:29 TRY ME 3 95 82 58 62 2:43 MANDOLINS IN THE MOONLIGHT 10
The Nu Tornados Carlton 492 James Brown Federal 12337 Perry Como RCA Victor 7353
28 20 12 8 3:34 TOPSY II [I] 19 62 28 27 25 2:16 NEED YOU 13 96


2:54 THE WORLD OUTSIDE [I] 1
Cozy Cole Love 5003-4 Bobby Freeman Josie 844 Roger Williams Kapp 246
29 88

3:16 THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY 2 63 61 50 31 2:16 HIDEAWAY 15 97 72 73 56 4:01 TEN COMMANDMENTS OF LOVE 16
The Harry Simeone Chorale 20th Fox 121 The Four Esquires Paris 520 Harvey & The Moonglows Chess 1705
30 68 81
2:07 GOODBYE BABY 3 64 76 47 47 2:40 MR. SUCCESS 10 98


1:52 SAVE MY SOUL 1
Jack Scott Carlton 493 Frank Sinatra Capitol 4070 Jack Scott Carlton 493B
31 18 19 17 2:12 CANNONBALL [I] 9 65 40 54 40 2:22 I'LL REMEMBER TONIGHT 10 99


2:07 HEARTBEAT 1
Duane Eddy Jamie 1111 Pat Boone Dot 15840 Buddy Holly Coral 62051
32 41 51 83 2:16 THE DIARY 4 66 86

3:02 WHITE CHRISTMAS 2 100


2:44 RED RIVER ROSE 1
Neil Sedaka RCA Victor 7408 Bing Crosby Decca 23778 The Ames Brothers RCA Victor 7413
33 37 34 42 1:41 THE TEEN COMMANDMENTS 5 67 75 100
2:26 COME PRIMA 3 ## ... NEW or significant jump up in the chart since last week
## ... Significant drop in the chart since last week
[I] ... Instrumental (little or no voice)
[N] ... Novelty (Comedy, speed tricks, etc.)
Paul Anka-George Hamilton IV-Johnny Nash ABC-Paramount 9974 Polly Bergen Columbia 41275
34 45 75 93 2:34 I CRIED A TEAR 4 68 81

2:02 TEASIN' 2
LaVern Baker Atlantic 2007 The Quaker City Boys Swan 4023
... A to Z ... lead "A" and "The" are not sort items
16 CANDLES 25 FUNNY 93 A LOVER'S QUESTION 9 SING SING SING [I] 57
THE ALL AMERICAN BOY 39 GOODBYE BABY 30 LUCKY LADYBUG 56 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES 2
BEEP BEEP 8 GOTTA TRAVEL ON 11 MANDOLINS IN THE MOONLIGHT 95 SO MUCH 87
BIG BOPPER'S WEDDING 42 GREEN CHRI$TMA$ 44 MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL 22 STAGGER LEE 53
BIMBOMBEY 15 THE HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG 72 MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY 71 SWEET LITTLE ROCK AND ROLL 52
BLUE HAWAII 73 HEARTBEAT 99 THE MOCKING BIRD 70 TEA FOR TWO CHA CHA [I] 60
THE BLUEBIRD, THE BUZZARD & THE ORIOLE 92 HIDEAWAY 63 MR. SUCCESS 64 TEASIN' 68
C'MON EVERYBODY 48 I CRIED A TEAR 34 MY HAPPINESS 13 THE TEEN COMMANDMENTS 33
CALL ME 49 I GOT A FEELING 20 (All Of A Sudden) MY HEART SINGS 43 TEN COMMANDMENTS OF LOVE 97
CANNONBALL [I] 31 I GOT STUNG 14 NEED YOU 62 THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC 24
CHANTILLY LACE 37 I'LL REMEMBER TONIGHT 65 NOBODY BUT YOU 46 THERE GOES MY HEART 91
THE CHIPMUNK SONG [N] 1 I'LL WAIT FOR YOU 23 ONE NIGHT 4 TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM 3
CINDERELLA 74 IT'S ALL IN THE GAME 38 PEEK-A-BOO 50 TOM DOOLEY 6
COME PRIMA (Bergen) 67 IT'S JUST ABOUT TIME 54 PHILADELPHIA U. S. A. (Lund) 89 TOPSY II [I] 28
COME PRIMA (Dalarra) 94 IT'S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE 12 PHILADELPHIA U.S.A. (Nu Tornados) 27 TRY ME 61
THE DAY THE RAINS CAME 90 JINGLE BELL ROCK 35 PLEDGING MY LOVE 45 TURVY II [I] 36
DIAMOND RING 78 LA BAMBA 81 POOR BOY [I] 21 THE VOICE IN MY HEART 88
THE DIARY 32 A LETTER TO AN ANGEL 59 PROBLEMS 5 WALKING ALONG 75
DON'T PITY ME 55 THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY 29 PUSSY CAT 82 THE WEDDING 51
DONDE ESTA SANTA CLAUS 47 LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD 84 QUEEN OF THE HOP 17 WHITE CHRISTMAS 66
DONNA 18 LONELY TEARDROPS 16 RED RIVER ROSE 100 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING 10
DREAMY EYES 83 LONESOME TOWN 7 ROCKA-CONGA 58 WIGGLE, WIGGLE 85
(At) THE END (Of A Rainbow) 41 LOVE IS ALL WE NEED 19 ROCKHOUSE (Part 2) [I] 79 THE WORLD OUTSIDE (Coins) 40
THE FOOL AND THE ANGEL 77 LOVE OF MY LIFE 80 RUN RUDOLPH RUN 69 THE WORLD OUTSIDE (Williams) [I] 96
FORGET ME NOT 86 LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL 26 SAVE MY SOUL 98 THE WORRYIN' KIND 76