May 25, 1959

-----DROPOUTS-----
This Should Go On Forever - Ron Bernard ----- 20 / 9
For A Penny - Pat Boone ----- 23 (2) / 7
It's Late - Ricky Nelson ----- 9 / 10


33 40 --- Never Be Anyone Else But You - Ricky Nelson
39 39 --- Sea Cruise - Frankie Ford
32 28 --- Almost Grown - Chuck Berry
30 37 --- Come To Me - Marv Johnson
34 36 --- I've Come Of Age - Billy Storm
36 35 --- Someone - Johnny Mathis
 34 --- Just Keep It Up - Dee Clark (45)
31 33 --- Guess Who - Jesse Belvin
29 32 --- Six Nights A Week - The Crests
26 31 --- Venus - Frankie Avalon            

 30 --- Tallahassee Lassie - Freddy Cannon (53)
 29 --- I'm Ready - Fats Domino (46)
40 28 --- Lonely For You - Gary Stites
25 27 --- The Tijuana Jail - The Kingston Trio
28 26 --- Poor Jenny - The Everly Brothers
27 25 --- Since I Don't Have You - The Skyliners
24 24 --- Three Stars - Tommy Dee
20 23 --- That's Why (I Love You So) - Jackie Wilson
19 22 --- Tell Him No - Travis & Bob
15 21 --- Come Softly To Me - The Fleetwoods          

17 20 --- I Need Your Love Tonight - Elvis Presley
16 19 --- Take A Message To Mary - The Everly Brothers
23 18 --- Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye - Kathy Linden
10 17 --- Pink Shoe Laces - Dodie Stevens
13 16 --- Enchanted - The Platters
12 15 --- Guitar Boogie Shuffle - The Virtues
21 14 --- So Fine - The Fiestas
18 13 --- Endlessly - Brook Benton
09 12 --- Turn Me Loose - Fabian
11 11 --- (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I - Elvis Presley

14 10 --- Only You - Frank Pourcel's French Fiddles
22 09 --- Personality - Lloyd Price
08 08 --- Quiet Village - (The Exotic Sounds Of) Martin Denny
05 07 --- A Teenager In Love - Dion & The Belmonts
03 06 --- The Happy Organ - Dave "Baby" Cortez    
04 05 --- Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb) - Edward Byrnes & Connie Stevens
02 04 --- Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home) - The Impalas
06 03 --- Dream Lover - Bobby Darin
07 02 --- The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton
01 01 --- Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison    


This marks the first Top 40 hit for Freddy Cannon.

----- DROPOUTS ----- (Peak Position / Weeks on Chart)
Peace - The McGuire Sisters ----- 85 / 3
I Think I'm Gonna Kill Myself - Buddy Knox ----- 55 / 6
Kansas City - Little Richard ----- 95 / 2
I Told Myself A Lie - Clyde McPhatter ----- 70 / 5
Hey, Little Lucy (Don'tcha Put No Lipstick On) - Conway Twitty ----- 87 / 1
Judy - David Seville ----- 86 / 1
Tell Him No - Dean & Marc ----- 42 / 8
Old Spanish Town - The Bell Notes ----- 83 / 3
Lonesome Old House - Don Gibson ----- 71 / 3
I Need Your Lovin' - Roy Hamilton ----- 62 / 5
The Morning Side Of The Mountain - Tommy Edwards ----- 27 / 12


99 100 --- Talk Of The School - Sony James
58 99 --- I Still Get A Thrill (Thinking Of You) - Joni James
98 --- Waterloo - Stonewall Jackson
91 97 --- Russian Band Stand - Spencer and Spencer w/ The Sonia Pryor Choir
96 --- Straight Flush - The Frantics
82 95 --- Your Cheatin' Heart - Billy Vaughn & his Orchestra
100 94 --- I Can't Get You Out Of My Heart - Al Martino
98 93 --- Someone To Come Home To - The Ames Brothers
92 --- Lonely Saturday Night - Don French
60 91 --- The Kissing Tree - Billy Grammer

76 90 --- Kansas City - Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
89 --- There Is Something On Your Mind - Big Jay McNeely & Band
RE 88 --- White Lightning - George Jones
87 --- The Battle Of New Orleans - Vaughn Monroe
47 86 --- I Miss You So - Paul Anka
77 85 --- Hallelujah, I Love Him So - Peggy Lee
89 84 --- Lovey Dovey - Clyde McPhatter
92 83 --- I Don't Care (Only Love Me) - Steve Lawrence
70 82 --- That's My Little Suzie - Ritchie Valens
81 --- Hushabye - The Mystics

65 80 --- It Doesn't Matter Anymore - Buddy Holly
68 79 --- Robbin' The Cradle - Tony Bellus
55 78 --- "Yep!" - Duane Eddy
77 --- What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - Dinah Washington
90 76 --- The Class - Chubby Checker
75 --- I Must Be Dreaming - Nat "King" Cole
78 74 --- Young Ideas - Chico Holiday
69 73 --- There's No Fool Like A Young Fool - Tab Hunter
85 72 --- Graduation's Here - The Fleetwoods
71 71 --- A String Of Trumpets - The Trumpeteers

79 70 --- Frankie's Man, Johnny - Johnny Cash
62 69 --- Margie - Fats Domino
44 68 --- Tragedy - Thomas Wayne with The DeLons
94 67 --- The Wonder Of You - Ray Peterson
75 66 --- Kansas City - Rocky Olson
49 65 --- It's Just A Matter Of Time - Brook Benton
35 64 --- It's Late - Ricky Nelson
63 --- A Boy Without A Girl - Frankie Avalon
59 62 --- Summer Dreams - The McGuire Sisters
88 61 --- Along Came Jones - The Coasters

60 --- Bobby Sox To Stockings - Frankie Avalon
63 59 --- So Close - Brook Benton
51 58 --- Bonaparte's Retreat - Billy Grammer
67 57 --- Rockin' Crickets - The Hot Toddys feat. Bill Pennell
54 56 --- Crossfire - Johnny & The Hurricanes
64 55 --- My Melancholy Baby - Tommy Edwards
52 54 --- Castin' My Spell - The Johnny Otis Show
50 53 --- You're So Fine - The Falcons
43 52 --- As Time Goes By - Johnny Nash
74 51 --- Tall Cool One - The Wailers

38 50 --- This Should Go On Forever - Ron Bernard
41 49 --- Everybody Likes To Cha Cha Cha - Sam Cooke
80 48 --- Bongo Rock - Preston Epps
61 47 --- My Heart Is An Open Book - Carl Dobkins Jr.
56 46 --- You Made Me Love You - Nat "King" Cole
42 45 --- Gidget - James Darren
48 44 --- I Waited Too Long - LaVern Baker
66 43 --- Frankie - Connie Francis
37 42 --- For A Penny - Pat Boone
57 41 --- Lipstick On Your Collar - Connie Francis

33 40 --- Never Be Anyone Else But You - Ricky Nelson
39 39 --- Sea Cruise - Frankie Ford
32 28 --- Almost Grown - Chuck Berry
30 37 --- Come To Me - Marv Johnson
34 36 --- I've Come Of Age - Billy Storm
36 35 --- Someone - Johnny Mathis
45 34 --- Just Keep It Up - Dee Clark
31 33 --- Guess Who - Jesse Belvin
29 32 --- Six Nights A Week - The Crests
26 31 --- Venus - Frankie Avalon

53 30 --- Tallahassee Lassie - Freddy Cannon
46 29 --- I'm Ready - Fats Domino
40 28 --- Lonely For You - Gary Stites
25 27 --- The Tijuana Jail - The Kingston Trio
28 26 --- Poor Jenny - The Everly Brothers
27 25 --- Since I Don't Have You - The Skyliners
24 24 --- Three Stars - Tommy Dee
20 23 --- That's Why (I Love You So) - Jackie Wilson
19 22 --- Tell Him No - Travis & Bob
15 21 --- Come Softly To Me - The Fleetwoods

17 20 --- I Need Your Love Tonight - Elvis Presley
16 19 --- Take A Message To Mary - The Everly Brothers
23 18 --- Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye - Kathy Linden
10 17 --- Pink Shoe Laces - Dodie Stevens
13 16 --- Enchanted - The Platters
12 15 --- Guitar Boogie Shuffle - The Virtues
21 14 --- So Fine - The Fiestas
18 13 --- Endlessly - Brook Benton
09 12 --- Turn Me Loose - Fabian
11 11 --- (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I - Elvis Presley

14 10 --- Only You - Frank Pourcel's French Fiddles
22 09 --- Personality - Lloyd Price
08 08 --- Quiet Village - (The Exotic Sounds Of) Martin Denny
05 07 --- A Teenager In Love - Dion & The Belmonts
03 06 --- The Happy Organ - Dave "Baby" Cortez
04 05 --- Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb) - Edward Byrnes & Connie Stevens
02 04 --- Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home) - The Impalas
06 03 --- Dream Lover - Bobby Darin
07 02 --- The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton
01 01 --- Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison