On Friday, 15 November 1952, The New Musical Express published the first ever singles chart in the UK, comprising the twelve highest selling singles of the week, it increased to twenty on Friday, 1 October 1954, and thirty on Friday, 13 April 1956. When England lost to Yugoslavia, Marvin Rainwater's Whole Lotta Woman was the best selling single for the third and final week. When the chart of Friday, 9 May 1958 was published, there were 26 surviving songs from the last chart when England played a week ago:-

1.	(=)	Whole Lotta Woman - Marvin Rainwater (MGM)
2.	(6)	Who's Sorry Now - Connie Francis (MGM)
3.	(5)	A Wonderful Time Up There - Pat Boone (London)
4.	(13)	Wear My Ring Around Your Neck - Elvis Presley (RCA)
5.	(3)	Swingin' Shepherd Blues - Ted Heath and His Music (Decca)
6.	(7)	Lollipop - The Chordettes (London)
7.	(12)	Tom Hark - Elias and His Zigzag Jive Flutes (Colombia)
8.	(16)	The Grand Coolie Dam - Lonnie Donegan (Pye Nixa)
9.	(6)	Tequila - The Champs (London)
10.	(11)	Lollipop - The Mudlarks (Columbia)
11.	(8)	Breathless - Jerry Lee Lewis (London)
12.	(4)	Magic Moments - Perry Como (RCA)
13.	(=)	It's Too Soon To Know - Pat Boone (London)
14.	(15)	To Be Loved - Malcolm Vaughan with The Michael Sammes Singers (HMV)
15.	(10)	Maybe Baby - The Crickets (Coral)
16.	(26)	Sweet Little Sixteen - Chuck Berry (London)
17.	(=)	I May Never Pass This Way Again - Robert Earl (Philips)
18.	(19)	La Dee Dah - Jackie Dennis (Decca)
19.	(18)	Nairobi - Tommy Steele (Decca)
20.	(re)	The Clouds Will Soon Roll By - Tony Brent (Colombia)
21.	(9)	Don't - Elvis Presley (HMV)
22.	(25)	Happy Guitar - Tommy Steele (Decca)
23.	(24)	April Love - Pat Boone (London)
24.	(20)	Mandy (La Panse) - Eddie Calvert (Colombia)
25.		Kewpie Doll - Perry Como (RCA)
26.		Kewpie Doll - Frankie Vaughan (Philips)
	(27)	Catch A Falling Star - Perry Como (RCA)
28.	(22)	Tequila - Ted Heath and His Music (Decca)
29.	(28)	Tulips From Amsterdam/You Need Hands - Max Bygraves (Decca)
30.		On The Street Where You Live - Vic Damone (Philips)
♪Most weeks at number one when England played: Frankie Laine, six Doris Day, five Ronnie Hilton, four Guy Mitchell, three Tony Bennett, Lonnie Donegan, Marvin Rainwater, Johnnie Ray and Jimmy Young, two Paul Anka, Winifred Atwell, Harry Belafonte, Rosemary Clooney, Perry Como, The Crickets, Bill Haley, Tab Hunter, Vera Lynn, Al Martino, Lita Roza, Anne Shelton, Frank Sinatra, Stargazers, Tennessee Ernie Ford, David Whitfield and Slim Whitman, one each