Top 100 songs for November 17, 1958
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1958 and the 1950s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Tom Dooley” by The Kingston Trio. Meanwhile, “Cannonball” by Duane Eddy His Twangy Guitar And The Rebels rises from No. 71 to No. 25. 9 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Cannonball — Duane Eddy His Twangy Guitar And The Rebelsup 46 places, No. 71 → No. 25
- The World Outside — The Four Coinsup 45 places, No. 81 → No. 36
- Topsy I — Cozy Coleup 39 places, No. 77 → No. 38
New to this week’s Top 10
- Beep Beep — The PlaymatesNo. 6
- Lonesome Town — Ricky NelsonNo. 8
- Queen Of The Hop — Bobby DarinNo. 9
New to this week’s Top 40
- I'll Wait For You — Frankie AvalonNo. 20
- Cannonball — Duane Eddy His Twangy Guitar And The RebelsNo. 25
- A Letter To An Angel — Jimmy ClantonNo. 29
- Fallin' — Connie FrancisNo. 30
- Love Makes The World Go 'round — Perry ComoNo. 33
- I'll Remember Tonight — Pat BooneNo. 35
- The World Outside — The Four CoinsNo. 36
- Love Is All We Need — Tommy EdwardsNo. 37
- Topsy I — Cozy ColeNo. 38
- Walking Along — The DiamondsNo. 39
First-week entries
- Pledging My Love — Roy HamiltonNo. 71
- Love You Most Of All — Sam CookeNo. 74
- Philadelphia U.S.A. — The Nu TornadosNo. 79
- Whole Lotta Loving — Fats DominoNo. 81
- Smoke Gets In Your Eyes — The PlattersNo. 86
- Joe Joe Gunne — Chuck BerryNo. 89
- Cinderella — The Four PrepsNo. 91
- Coquette — Fats DominoNo. 92
- Everyone Was There — Bob KayliNo. 96
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.