BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S (HONOR ROLL OF HITS:BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES (USA) OF 1957
No.-Song-Artist-Label-Month
1-TAMMY-DEBBIE REYNOLDS-CORAL-SEPTEMBER 1100
2-LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND-PAT BOONE-DOT-June 1088
3-YOUNG LOVE-TAB HUNTER-Dot-February 992
4-ALL SHOOK UP-ELVIS PRESLEY-RCA-April 872
5-FASCINATION-JANE MORGAN-Kapp-October 852
6-AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS-VICTOR YOUNG-Decca-August 826
7-JAILHOUSE ROCK-ELVIS PRESLEY-RCA-November 792
8-ROUND AND ROUND-Perry Como-RCA-April 780
9-CHANCES ARE-Johnny Mathis-Columbia-November 776
10-LITTLE DARLIN’-Diamonds-Mercury-May 768
11-So Rare-Jimmy Dorsey-Fraternity-July 758
12-You Send Me-Sam Cooke-Keen-December 752
13-Butterfly-Charlie Grace-Cameo-April 716
14-Honeycomb-Jimmie Rodgers-Roulette-October 716
15-Don’t Forbid Me Pat Boone-Dot-February 712
16-(Let Me Be Your)Teddy Bear-Elvis Presley-RCA-July 710
17-Bye,Bye Love-Everly Brothers-Cadence-August 708
18-Marianne-Terry Gilkyson & The Easy Riders-Columbia-April 704
19-Banana Boat Song (Day O)-Harry Belafonte-RCA-January 698
20-Raunchy-Bill Justis-Phillips International-December 668
21-Dark Moon-Gale Storm-Dot-June 660
22-Party Doll-Buddy Knox-Roulette-April 642
23-Wake Up Little Susie-Everly Brothers-Cadence-November 632
24-Diana-Paul Anka-ABC Paramount-September 592
25-Silhouettes-Rays-Cameo-December 590
26-A White Sport Coat(And A Pink Carnation)-Marty Robbins-Columbia-June 572
27-All The Way-Frank Sinatra-Capitol-December 570
28-White Silver Sands-Don Rondo-Jubilee-August 568
29-Too Much-Elvis Presley-RCA-March 538
30-I’m Walkin’-Fats Domino-Imperial-April 530
31-Old Cape Cod-Patti Page-Mercury-July 508
32-I’m Gonna Sit Right Down-Billy Williams-Coral-September 506
33-Gone-Ferlin Husky-Capitol-April 476
34-Why Baby Why-Pat Boone-Dot-May 462
35-It’s Not For Me To Say-Johnny Mathis-Columbia-July 458
36-Banana Boat Song-The Tarriers-Glory-February 454
37-Moonlight Gambler-Frankie Laine-Columbia-January 448
38-Rainbow-Russ Hamilton-Kapp-October 442
39-Come Go With Me-Dell-Vikings-Dot-May 440
40-Searchin’-Coasters-Atco-July 404
41-My Special Angel-Bobby Helms-Decca-November 402
42-That’ll Be The Day-Buddy Holly & The Crickets-Brunswick-September 392
43-School Day-Chuck Berry-Chess-May 384
44-Melodie D’Amour-Ames Brothers-RCA-November 374
45-Four Walls-Jim Reeves-RCA-June 348
46-Teenage Crush-Tommy Sands-Capitol-March 344
47-In The Middle Of An Island-Tony Bennett-Columbia-September 332
48-Send For Me-Nat King Cole-Capitol-August 272
49-Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On-Jerry Lee Lewis-Sun-September 266
50-Be Bop Baby-Ricky Nelson-Imperial-November 256
51-My Heart Reminds Me (And That Reminds Me)-Kay Starr-Capitol-October 242
52-Blue Monday-Fats Domino-Imperial-February 240
53-A Teenager’s Romance-Ricky Nelson-Verve-June 230
54-Liechiensteiner Polka-Will Glahe-London-December 218
55-Cinco Robles-Les Paul & Mary Ford-Capitol-February 218
56-Almost Paradise-Roger Williams-Kapp-April 180
57-Mr.Lee-Bobbettes-Atlantic-October 152
58-Little Bitty Pretty One-Thurston Harris-Aladdin-November 148
59-Ninety-Nine Ways-Tab Hunter-Dot-April 112
60-Happy Happy Birthday Baby-Tune Weavers-Checker-October 108
61-Short Fat Fannie-Larry Williams-Specialty-August 106
62-Who Needs You-Four Lads-Columbia-March 76
63-I Like Your Kind Of Life-Andy Williams-Cadence-July 74
64-Remember You’re Mine-Pat Boone-Dot-September 72
65-Hula Love-Buddy Knox-Roulette-October 68
66-Whispering Bells-Dell-Vikings-Dot-July 68
67-Start Movin’-Sal Mineo-Epic-June 68
68-Chantez Chantez-Dinah Shore-Columbia-March 68
69-Valley Of Tears-Fats Domino-Imperial-June 58
70-Freight Train-Rusty Draper-Mercury-June 36
71-You Don’t Owe Me A Thing-Johnnie Ray-Columbia-February 34