Billboard Hot 100 — September 22, 1958
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of September 22, 1958. "Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volaré)" by Domenico Modugno held #1 for a 4th straight week, the last week of its run (it would total 5 weeks at #1 across 2 separate runs). 18 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "For My Good Fortune" by Pat Boone at #54, which would go on to peak at #23. The biggest climber was "The End" by Earl Grant, up 38 places from #87 to #49.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volaré)" by Domenico Modugno — 4 weeks at the top so far, 8 weeks on the chart since debuting August 4, 1958.
- New in the top 10: "Devoted To You" by The Everly Brothers (up from #14 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" by Jimmy Bowen with the Rhythm Orchids, down 28 places from #67 to #95.
- Gone from the chart: "Yakety Yak" by The Coasters after 7 weeks (peak #7).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volaré) Domenico Modugno |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | Bird Dog The Everly Brothers |
| 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | It's All In The Game Tommy Edwards |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | Little Star The Elegants |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | Rock-in Robin Bobby Day |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | Just A Dream Jimmy Clanton And His Rockets |
| 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | Tears On My Pillow Little Anthony And The Imperials |
| 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | Susie Darlin' Robin Luke |
| 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | Born Too Late Poni-Tails |
| 10 | 14 | 10 | 7 | Devoted To You The Everly Brothers |
| 11 | 16 | 11 | 8 | Summertime Blues Eddie Cochran |
| 12 | 26 | 12 | 6 | Near You Roger Williams |
| 13 | 12 | 3 | 8 | My True Love Jack Scott |
| 14 | 25 | 14 | 6 | How The Time Flies Jerry Wallace |
| 15 | 11 | 2 | 8 | Patricia Perez Prado And His Orchestra |
| 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | Western Movies The Olympics |
| 17 | 18 | 17 | 8 | Stupid Cupid Connie Francis |
| 18 | 19 | 14 | 8 | Everybody Loves A Lover Doris Day |
| 19 | 13 | 1 | 8 | Poor Little Fool Ricky Nelson |
| 20 | 31 | 20 | 4 | Tea For Two Cha Cha The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra |
| 21 | 23 | 21 | 6 | Lazy Summer Night The Four Preps |
| 22 | 20 | 20 | 6 | Down The Aisle Of Love The Quin-Tones |
| 23 | 29 | 23 | 5 | Carol Chuck Berry |
| 24 | 15 | 10 | 8 | Are You Really Mine Jimmie Rodgers |
| 25 | 24 | 24 | 5 | The Ways Of A Woman In Love Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two |
| 26 | 30 | 26 | 6 | Summertime, Summertime The Jamies |
| 27 | 17 | 9 | 8 | Ginger Bread Frankie Avalon |
| 28 | 37 | 28 | 5 | No One Knows Dion & The Belmonts |
| 29 | 21 | 15 | 8 | Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu) Dean Martin |
| 30 | 44 | 30 | 3 | Firefly Tony Bennett |
| 31 | 33 | 31 | 5 | You Cheated The Shields |
| 32 | 38 | 32 | 6 | Put A Ring On My Finger Les Paul And Mary Ford |
| 33 | 22 | 8 | 8 | Fever Peggy Lee |
| 34 | 35 | 29 | 8 | Chantilly Lace Big Bopper |
| 35 | 49 | 35 | 4 | Promise Me, Love Andy Williams |
| 36 | 36 | 22 | 8 | Somebody Touched Me Buddy Knox with the Rhythm Orchids |
| 37 | 28 | 28 | 5 | Ramrod Duane Eddy His Twangy Guitar And The Rebels |
| 38 | 27 | 27 | 8 | She Was Only Seventeen (He Was One Year More) Marty Robbins |
| 39 | 39 | 35 | 8 | Win Your Love For Me Sam Cooke |
| 40 | 34 | 34 | 6 | Dance Everyone Dance Betty Madigan |
| 41 | 65 | 41 | 2 | It's Only Make Believe Conway Twitty |
| 42 | 32 | 9 | 8 | Willie And The Hand Jive The Johnny Otis Show |
| 43 | 50 | 43 | 5 | Topsy II Cozy Cole |
| 44 | 48 | 44 | 5 | The Green Mosquito The Tune Rockers |
| 45 | 54 | 45 | 5 | Treasure Of Your Love Eileen Rodgers |
| 46 | 59 | 46 | 2 | Ten Commandments Of Love Harvey & The Moonglows |
| 47 | 70 | 47 | 2 | The Secret Gordon MacRae |
| 48 | 60 | 41 | 8 | Over And Over Bobby Day |
| 49 | 87 | 49 | 2 | The End Earl Grant |
| 50 | 74 | 50 | 4 | Blue Ribbon Baby Tommy Sands And The Raiders |
| 51 | 61 | 51 | 2 | There Goes My Heart Joni James |
| 52 | 41 | 6 | 8 | Rebel-'rouser Duane Eddy His Twangy Guitar And The Rebels |
| 53 | 51 | 41 | 8 | Come Closer To Me (Acercate Mas) Nat King Cole |
| 54 | NEW | 54 | 1 | For My Good Fortune Pat Boone |
| 55 | 45 | 45 | 7 | The Wizard Jimmie Rodgers |
| 56 | NEW | 56 | 1 | Fibbin' Patti Page |
| 57 | 47 | 32 | 8 | Itchy Twitchy Feeling Bobby Hendricks |
| 58 | 43 | 16 | 8 | One Summer Night The Danleers |
| 59 | 80 | 59 | 7 | Chariot Rock The Champs |
| 60 | NEW | 60 | 1 | The Day The Rains Came Jane Morgan |
| 61 | 42 | 26 | 7 | La Paloma Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra |
| 62 | 63 | 62 | 4 | La-Do-Dada Dale Hawkins |
| 63 | 72 | 63 | 2 | Baby Face Little Richard |
| 64 | 40 | 5 | 8 | When Kalin Twins |
| 65 | 76 | 65 | 2 | Mexican Hat Rock The Applejacks |
| 66 | 53 | 22 | 8 | A Certain Smile Johnny Mathis |
| 67 | 62 | 62 | 4 | Over The Weekend The Playboys |
| 68 | 46 | 29 | 8 | Moon Talk Perry Como |
| 69 | NEW | 69 | 1 | Gee, But It's Lonely Pat Boone |
| 70 | 73 | 70 | 2 | Break-Up Jerry Lee Lewis And His Pumping Piano |
| 71 | 92 | 71 | 2 | Topsy I Cozy Cole |
| 72 | 58 | 3 | 8 | Splish Splash Bobby Darin |
| 73 | 69 | 24 | 8 | Early In The Morning The Rinky-Dinks |
| 74 | NEW | 74 | 1 | This Little Girl's Gone Rockin' Ruth Brown |
| 75 | 57 | 37 | 8 | Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes Bobby Freeman |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | Nine More Miles (The "Faster-Faster" Song) Georgie Young |
| 77 | NEW | 77 | 1 | Come On, Let's Go Ritchie Valens |
| 78 | 93 | 77 | 4 | Please Don't Do It Dale Wright And The Wright Guys With the Dons |
| 79 | 66 | 62 | 7 | Cerveza Boots Brown And His Blockbusters |
| 80 | 75 | 75 | 3 | My Lucky Love Doug Franklin With The Bluenotes |
| 81 | NEW | 81 | 1 | Hideaway The Four Esquires |
| 82 | 55 | 12 | 8 | If Dreams Came True Pat Boone |
| 83 | 99 | 72 | 3 | Your Cheatin' Heart George Hamilton IV |
| 84 | NEW | 84 | 1 | Wendy, Wendy The Four Coins |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | Real Wild Child Ivan |
| 86 | 81 | 42 | 6 | You Cheated The Slades |
| 87 | 64 | 32 | 8 | Blue Blue Day Don Gibson |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | To Know Him, Is To Love Him The Teddy Bears |
| 89 | 84 | 84 | 2 | Big Brown Eyes The Redjacks |
| 90 | 82 | 66 | 5 | Fire Of Love Jody Reynolds |
| 91 | 98 | 91 | 2 | I Wish The Platters |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Young School Girl Fats Domino |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | Nothin' Shakin' Eddie Fontaine |
| 94 | 78 | 4 | 8 | Hard Headed Woman Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires |
| 95 | 67 | 50 | 8 | By The Light Of The Silvery Moon Jimmy Bowen with the Rhythm Orchids |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | We Have Love Jackie Wilson |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | You Got That Touch Sonny James |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | Many A Time Steve Lawrence |
| 99 | NEW | 65 | 4 | When Will I Know George Hamilton IV |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | Itchy Twitchy Feeling The Swallows |
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