June 15, 1959

-----DROPOUTS-----
Guess Who - Jesse Belvin ----- 31 / 9
So Close - Brook Benton ----- 38 / 1
That's Why (I Love You So) - Jackie Wilson ----- 13 / 9
Take A Message To Mary - The Everly Brothers ----- 16 / 8
Pink Shoe Laces - Dodie Stevens ----- 3 (2) / 14
Guitar Boogie Shuffle - The Virtues ----- 5 (2) / 12
(Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I - Elvis Presley ----- 2 / 11


RE 40 --- I Waited Too Long - LaVern Baker (50)
 39 --- The Class - Chubby Checker (45)
 38 --- The Wonder Of You - Ray Peterson (45)
 37 --- Ring-A-Ling-A-Lario - Jimmie Rodgers (56)
 36 --- This I Swear - The Skyliners (62)
37 35 --- Little Dipper - The Mickey Mozart Quintet
34 34 --- I've Come Of Age - Billy Storm
28 33 --- Lonely For You - Gary Stites
21 32 --- Enchanted - The Platters
 31 --- Hushabye - The Mystics (47)

22 30 --- Turn Me Loose - Fabian
35 29 --- I Only Have Eyes For You - The Flamingos
 28 --- A Boy Without A Girl - Frankie Avalon (69)
31 27 --- My Heart Is An Open Book - Carl Dobkins Jr.
26 26 --- My Melancholy Baby - Tommy Edwards
32 25 --- You're So Fine - The Falcons
39 24 --- Waterloo - Stonewall Jackson
23 23 --- Crossfire - Johnny & The Hurricanes
20 22 --- Just Keep It Up - Dee Clark
24 21 --- Bongo Rock - Preston Epps

25 20 --- Bobby Sox To Stockings - Frankie Avalon
16 19 --- I'm Ready - Fats Domino
14 18 --- Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye - Kathy Linden
12 17 --- Endlessly - Brook Benton
19 16 --- Frankie - Connie Francis
17 15 --- Lipstick On Your Collar - Connie Francis
10 14 --- The Happy Organ - Dave "Baby" Cortez    
15 13 --- Along Came Jones - The Coasters
08 12 --- Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home) - The Impalas
13 11 --- So Fine - The Fiestas

09 10 --- Only You - Frank Pourcel's French Fiddles
07 09 --- Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb) - Edward Byrnes & Connie Stevens
18 08 --- Lonely Boy - Paul Anka
11 07 --- Tallahassee Lassie - Freddy Cannon
06 06 --- A Teenager In Love - Dion & The Belmonts
04 05 --- Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison      
05 04 --- Quiet Village - (The Exotic Sounds Of) Martin Denny
02 03 --- Dream Lover - Bobby Darin
03 02 --- Personality - Lloyd Price
01 01 --- The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton      



Scoring their first hits this week are Ray Peterson, The Mystics and icon Chubby Checker.

----- DROPOUTS ----- (Peak Position / Weeks on Chart)
Jack O' Diamonds - Ruth Brown ----- 96 / 2
Cherrystone - The Addrisi Brothers ----- 94 / 2
Pointed Toe Shoes - Carl Perkins ----- 93 / 2
Straight Flush - The Frantics ----- 91 / 3
Mary Ann Thomas - Bobby Freeman ----- 90 / 2
Bonaparte's Retreat - Billy Grammer ----- 50 / 9
Never Be Anyone Else But You - Ricky Nelson ----- 6 / 16
Someone To Come Home To - The Ames Brothers ----- 78 / 4
Young Ideas - Chico Holiday ----- 74 / 6
I Don't Care (Only Love Me) - Steve Lawrence ----- 62 / 4
Lonely Saturday Night - Don French ----- 72 / 3
Summer Dreams - The McGuire Sisters ----- 55 / 7
I Must Be Dreaming - Nat "King" Cole ----- 69 / 3
White Lightning - George Jones ----- 73 / 5
Frankie's Man, Johnny - Johnny Cash ----- 57 / 7


100 --- Cap And Gown - Marty Robbins
99 --- With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming - Enoch Light & The Light Brigade
98 --- High Hopes - Frank Sinatra "and a Bunch of Kids"
97 --- Small World - Johnny Mathis
96 --- Forty Miles Of Bad Road - Duane Eddy
RE 95 --- The Battle Of New Orleans - Vaughn Monroe
97 94 --- It's Only The Good Times - Tommy Edwards
93 --- A Prayer And A Jute Box - Little Anthony & The Imperials
92 --- Taboo - Arthur Lymon
95 91 --- La Plume De Ma Tante - Hugo & Luigi

65 90 --- Six Nights A Week - The Crests
100 89 --- The Whistling Organ - David "Baby" Cortez
88 --- Little Boy Blue - Huelyn Duvall
99 87 --- Flower Of Love - The Crests
92 86 --- I Know - Perry Como
55 85 --- Since I Don't Have You - The Skyliners
85 84 --- Kansas City - Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
88 83 --- Old Spanish Town - The Bell Notes
98 82 --- One Love, One Heart - The Four Coins
81 --- With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming - Patti Page

80 --- Wonderful You - Jimmie Rodgers
84 79 --- Forty Days - Ronnie Hawkins
57 78 --- Three Stars - Tommy Dee
61 77 --- The Tijuana Jail - The Kingston Trio
42 76 --- Almost Grown - Chuck Berry
76 75 --- I Can't Get You Out Of My Heart - Al Martino
74 --- M.T.A. - The Kingston Trio
63 73 --- Someone - Johnny Mathis
58 72 --- Tell Him No - Travis & Bob
68 71 --- There Is Something On Your Mind - Big Jay McNeely & Band

81 70 --- Sweet Chile - Sheb Wooley
36 69 --- That's Why (I Love You So) - Jackie Wilson
64 68 --- A String Of Trumpets - The Trumpeteers
44 67 --- Poor Jenny - The Everly Brothers
60 66 --- Come Softly To Me - The Fleetwoods
79 65 --- Velvet Waters - The Megatrons
78 64 --- Danny Boy - Sil Austin
67 63 --- I'm Gonna Change Him - Cathy Carr
62 --- Since You've Been Gone - Clyde McPhatter
61 --- Twixt Twelve And Twenty - Pat Boone

66 60 --- Rockin' Crickets - The Hot Toddys feat. Bill Pennell
46 59 --- I Need Your Love Tonight - Elvis Presley
38 58 --- So Close - Brook Benton
71 57 --- Only Sixteen - Sam Cooke
52 56 --- Come To Me - Marv Johnson
55 --- Tiger - Fabian
51 54 --- Margie - Fats Domino
53 53 --- You Made Me Love You - Nat "King" Cole
40 52 --- Guess Who - Jesse Belvin
70 51 --- Mona Lisa - Carl Mann

33 50 --- Take A Message To Mary - The Everly Brothers
49 49 --- What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - Dinah Washington
77 48 --- There Goes My Baby - The Drifters
59 47 --- Robbin' The Cradle - Tony Bellus
41 46 --- Tall Cool One - The Wailers
29 45 --- Guitar Boogie Shuffle - The Virtues
48 44 --- Graduation's Here - The Fleetwoods
27 43 --- (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I - Elvis Presley
30 42 --- Pink Shoe Laces - Dodie Stevens
54 41 --- Gidget - James Darren

50 40 --- I Waited Too Long - LaVern Baker
45 39 --- The Class - Chubby Checker
43 38 --- The Wonder Of You - Ray Peterson
56 37 --- Ring-A-Ling-A-Lario - Jimmie Rodgers
62 36 --- This I Swear - The Skyliners
37 35 --- Little Dipper - The Mickey Mozart Quintet
34 34 --- I've Come Of Age - Billy Storm
28 33 --- Lonely For You - Gary Stites
21 32 --- Enchanted - The Platters
47 31 --- Hushabye - The Mystics

22 30 --- Turn Me Loose - Fabian
35 29 --- I Only Have Eyes For You - The Flamingos
69 28 --- A Boy Without A Girl - Frankie Avalon
31 27 --- My Heart Is An Open Book - Carl Dobkins Jr.
26 26 --- My Melancholy Baby - Tommy Edwards
32 25 --- You're So Fine - The Falcons
39 24 --- Waterloo - Stonewall Jackson
23 23 --- Crossfire - Johnny & The Hurricanes
20 22 --- Just Keep It Up - Dee Clark
24 21 --- Bongo Rock - Preston Epps

25 20 --- Bobby Sox To Stockings - Frankie Avalon
16 19 --- I'm Ready - Fats Domino
14 18 --- Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye - Kathy Linden
12 17 --- Endlessly - Brook Benton
19 16 --- Frankie - Connie Francis
17 15 --- Lipstick On Your Collar - Connie Francis
10 14 --- The Happy Organ - Dave "Baby" Cortez
15 13 --- Along Came Jones - The Coasters
08 12 --- Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home) - The Impalas
13 11 --- So Fine - The Fiestas

09 10 --- Only You - Frank Pourcel's French Fiddles
07 09 --- Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb) - Edward Byrnes & Connie Stevens
18 08 --- Lonely Boy - Paul Anka
11 07 --- Tallahassee Lassie - Freddy Cannon
06 06 --- A Teenager In Love - Dion & The Belmonts
04 05 --- Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison
05 04 --- Quiet Village - (The Exotic Sounds Of) Martin Denny
02 03 --- Dream Lover - Bobby Darin
03 02 --- Personality - Lloyd Price
01 01 --- The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton