Regional Hits of 1958

Other Years: 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965

The standard page for 1958 lists the biggest hit songs across the World. This page compares that with the top 20 biggest hits of the year in North America and Europe. The region index explains how these results were generated and the long term trends.

There are few European charts available from before 1960, so the data on this page is dominated by the North American charts.

  North America   World   Europe  
# Artist Song Title Artist Song Title Artist Song Title #
1 Champs Tequila Moves -1 Moves -1 The Kingston Trio Tom Dooley Moves -1 Moves -8 The Kalin Twins When 1
2 The Kingston Trio Tom Dooley Moves 1 Moves 1 Champs Tequila Moves -55 Moves 1 The Kingston Trio Tom Dooley 2
3 The Everly Brothers All I Have to Do is Dream Moves 0 Moves 0 The Everly Brothers All I Have to Do is Dream Moves -15 Moves -4 Conway Twitty It's Only Make Believe 3
4 The Coasters Yakety Yak Moves -13 Moves -4 Domenico Modungo Volare Moves -11 Moves -44 Perez Prado Guaglione 4
5 Tommy Edwards It's All in the Game Moves 0 Moves 0 Tommy Edwards It's All in the Game Moves -21 Moves -3 The Everly Brothers Bird Dog 5
6 Ritchie Valens La Bamba Moves -13 Moves -1 Chuck Berry Johnny B Goode Moves -115 Moves -64 Louis Prima Buona Sera 6
7 Chuck Berry Johnny B Goode Moves 1 Moves -7 Conway Twitty It's Only Make Believe Moves 4 Moves -52 Mitch Miller March From The River Kwai 7
8 Domenico Modungo Volare Moves 4 Moves -9 The Everly Brothers Bird Dog Moves 3 Moves -2 Perez Prado Patricia 8
9 Eddie Cochran Summertime Blues Moves -4 Moves -42 The Kalin Twins When Moves 8 Moves -16 Elvis Presley I Got Stung 9
10 Ritchie Valens Donna Moves -5 Moves -9 Perez Prado Patricia Moves 2 Moves -62 Connie Francis Carolina Moon 10
11 Peggy Lee Fever Moves -3 Moves -11 Connie Francis Who's Sorry Now? Moves -8 Moves -49 Cliff Richard Move It 11
12 The Silhouettes Get a Job Moves -12 Moves -13 The Platters Twilight Time Moves -41 Moves -11 Elvis Presley One Night 12
13 Chuck Berry Sweet Little Sixteen Moves -8 Moves 4 Eddie Cochran Summertime Blues Moves -55 Moves -45 Perry Como Magic Moments 13
14 Conway Twitty It's Only Make Believe Moves 7 Moves 3 Peggy Lee Fever Moves -45 Moves -51 Jane Morgan The Day the Rains Came 14
15 Elvis Presley Don't Moves -5 Moves 5 Ritchie Valens Donna Moves -54 Moves 11 Domenico Modungo Volare 15
16 Jackie Wilson Lonely Teardrops Moves -30 Moves -16 Perry Como Catch a Falling Star Moves -40 Moves -86 Lord Rockingham's XI Hoots Mon 16
17 The Everly Brothers Bird Dog Moves 9 Moves 13 The Coasters Yakety Yak Moves -100 Moves -23 Dean Martin Return to Me 17
18 David Seville & The Chipmunks Witch Doctor Moves 0 Moves 0 David Seville & The Chipmunks Witch Doctor Moves -96 Moves 15 The Everly Brothers All I Have to Do is Dream 18
19 Perez Prado Patricia Moves 9 Moves 13 Ritchie Valens La Bamba Moves -100 Moves 8 Connie Francis Who's Sorry Now? 19
20 Elvis Presley Hard Headed Woman Moves -7 Moves 5 Elvis Presley Don't Moves -14 Moves -31 Connie Francis Stupid Cupid 20

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