1 | | Jerry Lee Lewis
A: Great Balls Of Fire B: Mean Woman Blues
Reached #1 on 10 January and stayed for 2 weeks.
This rather devilish track was Britain's 66th #1. | | London UK | HL-S 8529 | Dec 1957 | 10" | $51 |
2 | | Elvis Presley
A: Jailhouse Rock B: Treat Me Nice
24 January, 3 weeks.
The first single to enter the charts at #1. Al Martino's Here In My Heart was #1 in its first week on chart in 1952, but as that was the first chart, Elvis has a more legitimate claim to being the 'true' first. Also the best-selling single of 1958. | | RCA UK | RCA.1028 | Jan 1958 | 10" | $58 |
3 | | Michael Holliday
A: The Story Of My Life B: Keep Your Heart
14 February, 2 weeks.
First UK #1 written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. | | Columbia UK | DB. 4058 | Jan 1958 | 10" | |
4 | | Perry Como
A: Magic Moments B: Catch A Falling Star
28 February, 8 weeks. | | RCA UK | RCA.1036 | Jan 1958 | 10" | |
5 | | Marvin Rainwater
A: Whole Lotta Woman B: Baby, Don't Go
25 April, 3 weeks. | | MGM UK | MGM.974 | Feb 1958 | 10" | $13 |
6 | | Connie Francis
A: Who's Sorry Now B: You Were Only Fooling (While I Was Falling In Love)
16 May, 6 weeks. | | MGM UK | MGM.975 | Mar 1958 | 10" | |
7 | | Vic Damone
A: On The Street Where You Live B: Arrivederci, Roma (Goodbye To Rome)
27 June, 2 weeks.
For the week ending 4 July, it was tied at #1 with the Everly Brothers' "All I Have To Do Is Dream" c/w "Claudette". | | Philips UK | P.B.819 | Apr 1958 | 10" | |
8 | | Everly Brothers
A: All I Have To Do Is Dream B: Claudette
4 July, 7 weeks. It was tied with Vic Damone's "On the Street Where You Live" in its first week at the top.
Double A-side release - both Everly Brothers titles were listed together at #1. | | London UK | HL-A.8618 | May 1958 | 10" | $19 |
9 | | Kalin Twins
A: When B: Three O'Clock Thrill
22 August, 5 weeks. | | Brunswick UK | 05751 | Jul 1958 | 10" | |
10 | | Connie Francis
A: Stupid Cupid B: Carolina Moon
26 September, 6 weeks.
Double A-side release: both sides listed at #1. | | MGM UK | MGM.985 | Aug 1958 | 10" | |
11 | | Tommy Edwards
A: It's All In The Game B: Please Love Me Forever
7 November, 3 weeks. | | MGM UK | MGM.989 | Sep 1958 | 10" | |
12 | | Lord Rockingham's XI
A: Hoots Mon B: Blue Train
28 November, 3 weeks. | | Decca UK | F.11059 | Oct 1958 | 10" | |
13 | | Conway Twitty
A: It's Only Make Believe B: I'll Try
19 December, 5 weeks.
Christmas Number One. | | MGM UK | MGM. 992 | Oct 1958 | 10" | |