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The following lists the
top 25 (end of year) charting singles on the Australian
Singles Charts, for the year of 1958. These were the
best charting singles in Australia for 1958. The source
for this year is the "Kent
Music Report", known from 1987 onwards as the
"Australian Music Report".
| 1. |
"Tom
Dooley" |
The
Kingston Trio |
1 |
8 (pkd
#1 1958 & 59) |
| 2. |
"Catch
a Falling Star" |
Perry
Como |
1 |
8 |
| 3. |
"Volare
(Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu)" |
Dean
Martin; Domenico
Modugno |
1 |
7 |
| 4. |
"April
Love" |
Pat
Boone |
1 |
6 |
| 5. |
"The
Purple People Eater" |
Sheb
Wooley |
1 |
6 |
| 6. |
"Bird
Dog" |
The
Everly Brothers |
1 |
3 |
| 7. |
"He's
Got the Whole World in His Hands" |
Laurie
London |
1 |
4 |
| 8. |
"Twilight
Time" |
The
Platters |
1 |
4 |
| 9. |
"The
Twelfth of Never" |
Johnny
Mathis |
1 |
1 |
| 10. |
"A
Pub with No Beer" |
Slim
Dusty |
1 |
1 |
| 11. |
"It's
All in the Game" |
Tommy
Edwards |
1 |
1 |
| 12. |
"Patricia" |
Perez
Prado |
1 |
1 |
| 13. |
"When" |
The
Kalin Twins |
1 |
1 |
| 14. |
"Witch
Doctor" |
The
Music of David Seville |
1 |
1 |
| 15. |
"Fascination" |
Nat
King Cole |
2 |
|
| 16. |
"Just
Married" |
Marty
Robbins |
2 |
|
| 17. |
"Susie
Darlin'" |
Robin
Luke |
3 |
|
| 18. |
"Young
and Warm and Wonderful" |
Tony
Bennett |
5 |
|
| 19. |
"Chances
Are" |
Johnny
Mathis |
3 |
|
| 20. |
"Fever" |
Peggy
Lee |
2 |
|
| 21. |
"Peggy
Sue" |
Buddy
Holly |
2 |
|
| 22. |
"A
Certain Smile" |
Johnny
Mathis |
3 |
|
| 23. |
"Hard
Headed Woman" |
Elvis
Presley |
2 |
|
| 24. |
"The
Story of My Life" |
Marty
Robbins |
2 |
|
| 25. |
"Tequila" |
The
Champs |
4 |
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