Top Singles
| No. | Artist | Single | Points |
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1 |
Connie Francis | Who's Sorry Now? | 21.41 |
| 2 | Everly Brothers | All I Have To Do Is Dream/Claudette | 20.60 |
| 3 | Connie Francis | Stupid Cupid | 19.01 |
| 4 | Max Bygraves | Tulips From Amsterdam / You Need Hands | 18.24 |
| 5 | Kalin Twins | When | 17.04 |
| 6 | Perry Como | Magic Moments | 16.69 |
| 7 | Dean Martin | Return To Me | 16.19 |
| 8 | Vic Damone | On The Street Where You Live | 14.67 |
| 9 | Everly Brothers | Bird Dog | 13.14 |
| 10 | Michael Holliday | Story Of My Life | 13.03 |
| 11 | Tommy Edwards | Its All In The Game | 12.95 |
| 12 | Marvin Rainwater | Whole Lotta Woman | 12.87 |
| 13 | Pat Boone | A Wonderful Time Up There | 12.07 |
| 14 | Dean Martin | Volare | 11.84 |
| 15 | Elvis Presley | Jailhouse Rock | 11.80 |
| 16 | Lord Rockingham's XI | Hoots Mon | 11.60 |
| 17 | Cliff Richard | Move It | 11.59 |
| 18 | The Platters | Twilight Time | 11.50 |
| 19 | Pat Boone | April Love | 10.98 |
| 20 | Johnny Mathis | A Certain Smile | 10.96 |
Top Artists
| No. | Artist | Points |
| 1 | Connie Francis | 54.02 |
| 2 | Elvis Presley | 50.27 |
| 3 | Perry Como | 46.99 |
| 4 | Pat Boone | 46.35 |
| 5 | Everly Brothers | 37.20 |
| 6 | Dean Martin | 28.04 |
| 7 | Lonnie Donegan | 26.45 |
| 8 | Michael Holliday | 23.39 |
| 9 | Malcolm Vaughan | 20.65 |
| 10 | Frankie Vaughan | 20.36 |
Number 1 Albums
Once again the charts are dominated by soundtracks from films
Even the Tommy Steele and Elvis LPs are from films
| Date | Artist | Title | Wks |
| 1 February | Original Soundtrack | Pal Joey | 11 |
| 22 March | Original Soundtrack | The King & I | 1 |
| 26 April | Tommy Steele | The Duke Wore Jeans | 2 |
| 10 May | Original Soundtrack | My Fair Lady | 19 |
| 20 September | Elvis Presley | King Creole | 7 |
| 8 November | Original Soundtrack | South Pacific | 12 |
Other Albums & EPs
Number 1 Singles
| Date | Artist | Title | Wks |
| 11 January | Jerry Lee Lewis | Great Balls Of Fire | 2 |
| 25 January | Elvis Presley | Jailhouse Rock | 3 |
| 15 February | Michael Holliday | The Story Of My Life | 2 |
| 1 March | Perry Como | Magic Moments | 8 |
| 26 April | Marvin Rainwater | Whole Lotta Woman | 3 |
| 17 May | Connie Francis | Who's Sorry Now | 6 |
| 28 June | Vic Damone | On The Streets Where You Live | 2 |
| 5 July | The Everly Brothers | All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette | 7 |
| 23 August | The Kalin Twins | When | 5 |
| 27 September | Connie Francis | Carolina Moon / Stupid Cupid | 6 |
| 8 November | Tommy Edwards | It's All In The Game | 3 |
| 29 November | Lord Rockingham's XI | Hoots Mon | 3 |
| 20 December | Conway Twitty | It's Only Make Believe | 5 |
Other Singles
Sheet Music
Number 1 Singles
Joel Whitburn charts up to 1958 are based on the four published pop charts
Titles that made number 1 on all four charts are in green
| Date | Artist | Title | Wks |
| 6 January | Danny & The Juniors | At The Hop | 7 |
| 10 February | Elvis Presley | Don't | 5 |
| 17 February | McGuire Sisters | Sugartime | 4 |
| 24 February | Silhouettes | Get A Job | 2 |
| 17 March | Champs | Tequila | 5 |
| 24 March | Perry Como | Catch A Falling Star | 1 |
| 14 April | Laurie London | He's Got The Whole World In His Hands | 4 |
| 21 April | Platters | Twilight Time | 1 |
| 28 April | David Seville | Witch Doctor | 3 |
| 12 May | Everly Brothers | All I Have To Do Is Dream | 5 |
| 9 June | Sheb Wooley | Purple People Eater | 6 |
| 21 July | Coasters | Yakety Yak | 1 |
| 21 July | Elvis Presley | Hard Headed Woman | 2 |
| 28 July | Perez Prado | Patricia | 1 |
| 4 August | Ricky Nelson | Poor Little Fool | 2 |
| 18 August | Domenico Modugno | Volare | 5 |
| 25 August | Everly Brothers | Bird Dog | 1 |
| 25 August | Elegants | Little Star | 1 |
| 29 September | Tommy Edwards | It's All In The Game | 6 |
| 10 November | Conway Twitty | It's Only Make Believe | 2 |
| 17 November | Kingston Trio | Tom Dooley | 1 |
| 1 December | Teddy Bears | To Know Him Is To Love Him | 3 |
| 22 December | Chipmunks | The Chipmunk Song | 4 |
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| World Musical Personality | Elvis Presley |
| World Male Singer | Elvis Presley |
| World Female Singer | Connie Francis |
| World Vocal Group | Everly Brothers |
| British Male Singer | Frankie Vaughan |
| British Female Singer | Alma Cogan |
| British Vocal Group | Mudlarks |
| British Vocal Personality | Frankie Vaughan |
| British Instrumental Personality | Eddie Calvert |
| New Artist | Cliff Richard |
| Big Band | Ted Heath |
| Disc Jockey | Jack Jackson / Pete Murray (tie) |
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