| Top 40 Hits of May 1957 |
| 1 |
Andy Williams | Butterfly |
| 2 |
Guy Mitchell | Rock-A-Billy |
| 3 |
Lonnie Donegan | Cumberland Gap |
| 4 |
Johnnie Ray | Yes, Tonight, Josephine |
| 5 |
Nat 'King' Cole | When I Fall In Love |
| 6 |
Tab Hunter | Ninety-Nine Ways |
| 7 |
Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon | Baby, Baby |
| 8 |
Chas McDevitt Skiffle Group & Nancy Whiskey | Freight Train |
| 9 |
Harry Belafonte | Banana Boat Song (Day-O) |
| 10 |
Slim Whitman | I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen |
| 11 |
Elvis Presley | Too Much |
| 12 |
Tab Hunter | Young Love |
| 13 |
Malcolm Vaughan | Chapel Of The Roses |
| 14 |
Charlie Gracie | Butterfly |
| 15 |
Johnnie Ray | Look Homeward, Angel |
| 16 |
Tommy Steele | Butterfingers |
| 17 |
Pat Boone | Why Baby Why |
| 18 |
Little Richard | Long Tall Sally |
| 19 |
Little Richard | The Girl Can't Help It |
| 20 |
Peggy Lee | Mr Wonderful |
| 21 |
Max Bygraves | Heart |
| 22 |
Fats Domino | I'm Walkin' |
| 23 |
Rosemary Clooney | Mangos |
| 24 |
Frankie Laine | Love Is A Golden Ring |
| 25 |
Ronnie Hilton | Around The World |
| 26 |
Bing Crosby | Around The World |
| 27 |
Platters | I'm Sorry |
| 28 |
Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly | True Love |
| 29 |
Pat Boone | Don't Forbid Me |
| 30 |
Gracie Fields | Around The World |
| 31 |
Buddy Knox | Party Doll |
| 32 |
Russ Hamilton | We Will Make Love |
| 33 |
Hilltoppers | Marianne |
| 34 |
Teresa Brewer | Norah Malone |
| 35 |
Diamonds | Little Darlin' |
| 36 |
Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon | I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent |
| 37 |
Lonnie Donegan | Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O |
| 38 |
Malcolm Vaughan | The World Is Mine |
| 39 |
King Brothers | A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation) |
| 40 |
Mantovani | Around The World |