Hits of
the Year 1955-1959
NAVIGATION
1955
Hits Of The Year
1. Cherry
Pink And Apple Blossom White---Perez Prado
2. Rock
Around The Clock---Bill Haley & His Comets
3. The
Yellow Rose Of Texas---Mitch Miller
4. Autumn
Leaves---Roger Williams
5. Unchained
Melody---Les Baxter
6. The
Ballad Of Davy Crockett---Bill Hayes
7. Love
Is A Many Splendored Thing---Four Aces
8. Sincerely---McGuire
Sisters
9. Ain't
That A Shame---Pat Boone
10. Dance
With Me Henry---Georgia Gibbs
11. Crazy
Otto Medley I & 11---Crazy Otto
12. Melody
Of Love---Billy Vaughn
13. Sixteen
Tons---Tennessee Ernie Ford
14. Learnin'
The Blues---Frank Sinatra
15. Hearts
Of Stone---Fontaine Sisters
16. Tweedle
Dee---Georgia Gibbs
17. Moments
To Remember---Four Lads
18. Mr.
Sandman---Chordettes
19. Let
Me Go Lover---Joan Weber
20. A
Blossom Fell---Nat King Cole
21. Unchained
Melody---Al Hibbler
22. The
Ballad Of Davy Crockett---Fess Parker
23. Honey
Babe---Art Mooney
24. The
Ballad Of Davy Crockett---Tennessee Ernie Ford
25. Ko
Ko Mo---Perry Como
26. Hard
To Get---Gisele Mackenzie
27. The
Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane---Ames Brothers
28. That's
All I Want From You---Jaye P. Morgan
29. Only
You---Platters
30. It's
A Sin To Tell A Lie---Somethin' Smith & The Redheads
1955
Perez Prado
Bill Haley & The Comets
1956
Hits Of The Year
1. Heartbreak
Hotel---Elvis Presley
2. Don't
Be Cruel---Elvis Presley
3. Lisbon
Antigua---Nelson Riddle
4. My
Prayer---Platters
5. The
Wayward Wind---Gogi Grant
7. The
Poor People Of Paris---Les Baxter
8. Whatever
Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)---Doris Day
8. Hound
Dog---Elvis Presley
9. Memories
Are Made Of This---Dean Martin
10. Rock
And Roll Waltz---Kay Starr
11. Moonglow
And Theme From "Picnic"---Morris Stoloff
12. The
Great Pretender---Platters
13. I
Almost Lost My Mind---Pat Boone
14. I
Want You, I Need You, I Love You---Elvis Presley
15. Love
Me Tender---Elvis Presley
16. Hot
Diggity---Perry Como
17. Canadian
Sunset---Eddie Heywood & Hugo Winterhalter
18. Blue
Suede Shoes---Carl Perkins
19. The
Green Door---Jim Lowe
20. No,
Not Much---Four Lads
21. Honky
Tonk---Bill Doggett
22. Sixteen
Tons---Tennessee Ernie Ford
23. Just
Walking In The Rain---Johnnie Ray
24. Allegheny
Moon---Patti Page
25. I'm
In Love Again---Fats Domino
26. Tonight
You Belong To Me---Patience & Prudence
27. Be-bop-a-lula---Gene
Vincent
28. Why
Do Fools Fall In Love---Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
29. Standing
On The Corner---Four Lads
30. The
Flying Saucer---Buchanan & Goodman
31. Moonglow
And Theme From Picnic---George Cates
32. Ivory
Tower---Cathy Carr
33. See
You Later Alligator---Bill Haley & His Comets
34. I'll
Be Home---Pat Boone
35. On
The Street Where You Live---Vic Damone
36. Magic
Touch---Platters
37. Born
To Be With You---Chordettes
38. Band
Of Gold---Don Cherry
39. More---Perry
Como
40. Singing
The Blues---Guy Mitchell
41. Blueberry
Hill---Fats Domino
42. The
Fool---Stanford Clark
43. The
Happy Whistler---Don Robertson
44. True
Love---Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly
45. Long
Tall Sally---Little Richard
46. Sweet
Old Fashioned Girl---Teresa Brewer
47. Transfusion---Norvus
Nevous
48. It
Only Hurts For A Little While---Ames Brothers
49. A
Tear Fell---Teresa Brewer
50. Rock Island
Line---Lonnie Donegan
Elvis Presley
1957 Hits Of The
Year
1. All
Shook Up---Elvis Presley
2. Love
Letters In The Sand---Pat Boone
3. Little
Darlin'---Diamonds
4. Young
Love---Tab Hunter
5. So
Rare---Jimmy Dorsey
6. Don't
Forbid Me---Pat Boone
7. Singing
The Blues---Guy Mitchell
8. Young
Love---Sonny James
9. Too
Much---Elvis Presley
10. Round
And Round---Perry Como
11. Bye
Bye Love---Everly Brothers
12. Tammy---Debbie
Reynolds
13. Party
Doll---Buddy Knox
14. Teddy
Bear / Loving You---Elvis Presley
15. Banana
Boat (Day-O)---Harry Belafonte
16. Jailhouse
Rock---Elvis Presley
17. A
White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)---Marty Robbins
18. Come
Go With Me---Dell-vikings
19. Wake
Up Little Susie---Everly Brothers
20. You
Send Me---Sam Cooke
21. Searchin'---Coasters
22. School
Day---Chuck Berry
23. Gone---Ferlin
Husky
24. Diana---Paul
Anka
25. A
Teenager's Romance---Ricky Nelson
26. The
Banana Boat Song---Tarriers
27. Honeycomb---Jimmie
Rodgers
28. Whole
Lotta Shakin' Goin' On---Jerry Lee Lewis
29. Dark
Moon---Gale Storm
30. That'll
Be The Day---Crickets
31. Butterfly---Charlie
Gracie
32. Moonlight
Gambler---Frankie Laine
33. Teenage
Crush---Tommy Sands
34. It's
Not For Me To Say---Johnny Mathis
35. Silhouettes---Rays
36. Butterfly---Andy
Williams
37. Marianne---Terry
Gilkyson
38. I'm
Walkin'---Fats Domino
39. Chances
Are---Johnny Mathis
40. Send
For Me---Nat King Cole
41. Rainbow---Russ
Hamilton
42. Be-bop
Baby---Ricky Nelson
43. Short
Fat Fanny---Larry Williams
44. The
Green Door---Jim Lowe
45. I'm
Gonna Sit Rlght Down And Write Myself A Letter---Billy Williams
47. Old
Cape Cod---Patti Page
48. Mr.
Lee---Bobbettes
48. Blueberry
Hill---Fats Domino
49. Whispering
Bells---Dell-vikings
50. Blue
Monday---Fats Domino
1958 Hits Of The
year
1. Volare
(Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu)---Domenico Modugno
2. All
I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette---Everly Brothers
3. Don't
/ I Beg Of You---Elvis Presley
4. Witch
Doctor---David Seville
5. Patricia---Perez
Prado
6. Sail
Along Silvery Moon / Raunchy---Billy Vaughn
7. Catch
A Falling Star / Magic Moments---Perry Como
8. Tequila---Champs
9. It's
All In The Game---Tommy Edwards
10. Return
To Me---Dean Martin
11. It's
Only Make Believe---Conway Twitty
12. The
Purple People Eater---Sheb Wooley
13. Bird
Dog / Devoted To You---Everly Brothers
14. Get
A Job---Silhouettes
15. Little
Star---Elegants
17. Stood
Up / Waitin' In School---Ricky Nelson
18. He's
Got The Whole World In His Hands---Laurie London
18. Twilight
Time---Platters
19. Secretly---Jimmie
Rodgers
20. At
The Hop---Danny & The Juniors
21. Yakety
Yak---Coasters
22. Wear
My Ring Around Your Neck / Doncha' Think It's Time---Elvis
Presley
24. Poor
Little Fool---Ricky Nelson
25. Wonderful
Time Up There / It's Too Soon To Know---Pat Boone
26. Just
A Dream---Jimmy Clanton
27. Sugartime---McGuire
Sisters
28. Rockin
Robbin / Over And Over---Bobby Day
28. Tom
Dooley---Kingston Trio
29. Sweet
Little Sixteen---Chuck Berry
30. Topsy
II / Topsy I---Cozy Cole
31. Looking
Back / Do I Like It---Nat King Cole
32. Book
Of Love---Monotones
33. Tea
For Two Cha Cha---Tommy Dorsey Orch. & Warren Covington
34. Tears
On My Pillow---Little Anthony & The Imperials
35. Short
Shorts---Royal Teens
36. Great
Balls Of Fire---Jerry Lee Lewis
37. Lollipop---Chordettes
38. Splish
Splash---Bobby Darin
39. Who's
Sorry Now---Connie Francis
40. My
True Love / Leroy---Jack Scott
40. Endles
Sleep---Jody Reynolds
42. Do
You Want To Dance?---Bobby Freeman
43. When---Kalin
Twins
44. To
Know Him Is To Love Him---Teddy Bears
45. April
Love---Pat Boone
46. Rebel-'Rouser---Duane
Eddy
47. Oh
Julie---Crescendos
48. The
Stroll---Diamonds
49. Hard-Headed
Woman / Don't Ask Me Why---Elvis Presley
50. Peggy
Sue---Buddy Holly
50. Oh
Lonesome Me---Don Gibson
Johnny Horton
1959 Hits Of The
Year
1. The
Battle Of New Orleans---Johnny Horton
2. Mack
The Knife---Bobby Darin
3. Personality---Lloyd
Price
4. Venus---Frankie
Avalon
5. Lonely
Boy---Paul Anka
6. Dream
Lover---Bobby Darin
7. The
Three Bells---Browns
8. Come
Softly To Me---Fleetwoods
9. Kansas
City---Wilbert Harrison
10. Mr.
Blue---Fleetwoods
11. Sleep
Walk---Santo & Johnny
12. Put
Your Head On My Shoulder---Paul Anka
13. Stagger
Lee---Lloyd Price
14. Donna---Ritchie
Valens
15. Pink
Shoelaces---Dodie Stevens
16. Smoke
Gets In Your Eyes---Platters
17. Charuk
Brown---Coasters
18. Quiet
Village---Martin Denny
19. My
Heart Is An Open Book---Carl Dobkins Jr.
20. ('Til)
I Kissed You---Everly Brothers
21. Sea
Of Love---Phil Phillips & The Twilights
22. The
Happy Organ---Dave "Baby" Cortez
23. I'm
Gonna Get Married---Lloyd Price
24. Sorry
(I Ran All The Way Home)---Impalas
25. A
Teenager In Love---Dion & The Belmonts
26. 16
Candles---Crests
27. It's
Just A Matter Of Time---Brook Benton
28. Lipstick
On Your Collar---Connie Francis
29. There
Goes My Baby---Drifters
30. A
Big Hunk O' Love---Elvis Presley
31. Red
River Rock---Johnny & The Hurricanes
32. Waterloo---Stonewall
Jackson
33. Lavender
Blue (Dilly Dilly)---Sammy Turner
34. (Now
And Then There's) A Fool Such As I---Elvis Presley
35. Guitar
Boogie Shuffle---The Virtues
36. Teen
Beat---Sandy Nelson
37. Kookie
Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)---Edward Burns & Connie Stevens
38. Tragedy---Thomas
Wayne
39. My
Happiness---Connie Francis
40. Talahassee
Lassie---Freddie Cannon
41. Tiger---Fabian
42. Never
Be Anyone Else But You---Ricky Nelson
43. Don't
You Know---Della Reese
44. I
Need Your Love Tonight---Elvis Presley
45. What
A Diff'rence A Day Makes---Dinah Washington
47. Primrose
Lane---Jerry Wallace
48. The
All American Boy---Bill Parsons
48. Alvin's
Harmonica---David Seville & The Chipmunks
49. Lonely
Street---Andy Williams
50. What'd
I Say---Ray Charles
51. Broken-hearted
Melody---Sarah Vaughan
52. Only
You---Franck Pourcel
53. Gotta
Travel On---Billy Grammer
54. Poison
Ivy---Coasters
55. Turn
Me Loose---Fabian
57. Hawaiian
Wedding Song---Andy Williams
58. Forty
Miles Of Bad Road---Duane Eddy
58. Lonely
Teardrops---Jackie Wilson
59. Just
Ask Your Heart---Frankie Avalon
60. Tell
Him No---Travis & Bob
61. Frankie---Connie
Francis
62. I've
Had It---The Bell Notes
63. I
Cried A Tear---Lavern Baker
64. Enchanted---Platters
65. Since
I Don't Have You---Skyliners
66. Peter
Gunn Theme---Ray Anthony
67. The
Chipmunk Song---David Seville & The Chipmunks
68. I
Want To Walk You Home---Fats Domino
70. Bobby
Sox To Stockings---Frankie Avalon
71. Deck
Of Cards---Wink Martindale
72. A
Lover's Question---Clyde Mcphatter
73. I
Only Have Eyes For You---Flamingos
74. It's
Late---Ricky Nelson
75. Petite
Fleur---Chris Barber's Jazz Band
76. Tall
Paul---Annette
77. The
Tijuana Jail---Kingston Trio
78. Just
A Little Too Much---Ricky Nelson
79. Goodbye
Baby---Jack Scott
80. Along
Came Jones---Coasters
81. Three
Stars---Tommy Dee & Carol Kay
82. A
Boy Without A Girl---Frankie Avalon
83. Sweeter
Than You---Ricky Nelson
84. It
Was I---Skip & Flip
85. Goodbye,
Jimmy, Goodbye---Kathy Linden
86. Manhattan
Spiritual---Reg Owens Orch.
87. Endlessly---Brook
Benton
88. Heartaches
By The Number---Guy Mitchell
89. So
Fine---Fiestas
89. Sea
Cruise---Frankie Ford
90. That's
Why---Jackie Wilson
91. You're
So Fine---Falcons
92. Kissin'
Time---Bobby Rydell
93. My
Wish Came True---Elvis Presley
94. Morgen---Ivo
Robic
95. Baby
Talk---Jan & Dean
97. Take
A Message To Mary---Everly Brothers
98. Battle
Hymn Of The Republic---Mormon Tabernacle Choir
98. Bongo
Rock---Preston Epps
99. In
The Mood---Ernie Fields Orchestra
100. (Seven
Little Girls) Sitting In The Back Seat---Paul Evans & The
Curls
