"Top 40"

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Top Songs 1955-1959
 
Year Song - Artist (Highest Rank)
1955 Ain't That A Shame - Pat Boone   (#1)
1955 Alabama Jubilee - Ferko String Band   (#14)  (instrumental)
1955 Amukiriki (The Lord Willing) - Les Paul & Mary Ford   (#38)
1955 At My Front Door (Crazy Little Mama) - Pat Boone   (#7)
1955 Autumn Leaves - Steve Allen with George Cates and His Orchestra   (#35)  (instrumental)
1955 Autumn Leaves - Roger Williams   (#1)  (instrumental)
1955 Ballad Of Davy Crockett - Bill Hayes   (#1)
1955 The Bandit (O'Cangaceiro) - Eddie Barclay & His Orchestra   (#18)  (instrumental)
1955 The Banjo's Back in Town - Teresa Brewer   (#15)
1955 The Bible Tells Me So - Don Cornell   (#7)
1955 Birth of the Boogie - Bill Haley & His Comets   (#17)
1955 Black Denim Trousers - The Cheers   (#6)
1955 A Blossom Fell - Nat "King" Cole   (#2)
1955 Blue Star (The "Medic" Theme) - Felicia Sanders   (#29)
1955 Boom Boom Boomerang - The DeCastro Sisters   (#17)
1955 The Breeze and I (Andalucia) - Caterina Valente   (#8)
1955 Burn That Candle - Bill Haley & His Comets   (#9)
1955 C'est La Vie - Sarah Vaughan   (#11)
1955 Chee Chee-Oo Chee (Sang the Little Bird) - Perry Como & Jaye P. Morgan   (#12)
1955 Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White) - Alan Dale   (#14)
1955 Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White - Perez Prado & His Orchestra   (#1)  (instrumental)
1955 Chop Chop Boom - The Crew-Cuts   (#14)
1955 The Crazy Otto (Medley) - Johnny Maddox   (#2)  (instrumental)
1955 Croce Di Oro (Cross of Gold) - Patti Page   (#16)
1955 Cry Me A River - Julie London   (#9)
1955 Daddy-O - The Fontane Sisters   (#11)
1955 Dance With Me Henry (Wallflower) - Georgia Gibbs   (#1)
1955 Danger! Heartbreak Ahead - Jaye P. Morgan   (#12)
1955 Darling Je Vous Aime Beaucoup - Nat "King" Cole   (#7)
1955 Dim, Dim the Lights (I Want Some Atmosphere) - Bill Haley & His Comets   (#11)
1955 Dixie Danny - The Laurie Sisters   (#30)
1955 Dogface Soldier - Russ Morgan & Chorus   (#30)
1955 Domani (Tomorrow) - Julius LaRosa   (#13)
1955 Don't Be Angry - The Crew-Cuts   (#14)
1955 Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) - The Penguins   (#8)
1955 Everybody's Got a Home But Me - Eddie Fisher   (#20)
1955 Experience Unnecessary - Sarah Vaughan   (#14)
1955 Fooled - Perry Como   (#20)
1955 Forgive My Heart - Nat "King" Cole   (#13)
1955 Glad Rag Doll - Crazy Otto   (#19)  (instrumental)
1955 Good and Lonesome - Kay Starr   (#17)
1955 Gum Drop - The Crew-Cuts   (#10)
1955 Hard To Get - Gisele MacKenzie   (#4)
1955 He - The McGuire Sisters   (#10)
1955 Heart - Eddie Fisher   (#6)
1955 Heart - The Four Aces featuring Al Alberts   (#13)
1955 Hearts Of Stone - The Fontane Sisters   (#1)
1955 Hey, Mr. Banjo - The Sunnysiders   (#12)
1955 Honey-Babe - Art Mooney & Chorus   (#6)
1955 The House of Blue Lights - Chuck Miller   (#9)
1955 How Important Can It Be? - Joni James   (#2)
1955 Humming Bird - Frankie Laine   (#17)
1955 Hummingbird - Les Paul & Mary Ford   (#7)
1955 I Hear You Knocking - Gale Storm   (#2)
1955 I Love You Madly - The Four Coins   (#28)
1955 I Want You to Be My Baby - Georgia Gibbs   (#14)
1955 I'll Never Stop Loving You - Doris Day   (#13)
1955 (I'm Always Hearing) Wedding Bells - Eddie Fisher   (#20)
1955 If I May - Nat "King" Cole   (#8)
1955 If You Don't Want My Love - Jaye P. Morgan   (#12)
1955 It May Sound Silly - The McGuire Sisters   (#11)
1955 It's a Sin to Tell a Lie - Somethin' Smith & The Redheads   (#7)
1955 The Kentuckian Song - The Hilltoppers   (#20)
1955 Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So) - Perry Como   (#2)
1955 Learnin' the Blues - Frank Sinatra   (#1)
1955 Let Me Go, Lover - Joan Weber   (#1)
1955 Ling, Ting, Tong - The Charms   (#26)
1955 Ling, Ting, Tong - The Five Keys   (#28)
1955 Lisbon Antigua - Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra   (#1)  (instrumental)
1955 The Longest Walk - Jaye P. Morgan   (#6)
1955 Love and Marriage - Frank Sinatra   (#5)
1955 Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing - The Four Aces   (#1)
1955 Love Me or Leave Me - Sammy Davis, Jr.   (#12)
1955 Make Yourself Comfortable - Andy Griffith with Jean Wilson   (#26)
1955 Mambo Rock - Bill Haley & His Comets   (#18)
1955 A Man Chases a Girl (Until She Catches Him) - Eddie Fisher   (#16)
1955 The Man in the Raincoat - Marion Marlowe   (#14)
1955 The Man in the Raincoat - Priscilla Wright with Don Wright and The Septette   (#16)
1955 Maybellene - Chuck Berry   (#5)
1955 Melody of Love - David Carroll & His Orchestra   (#8)  (instrumental)
1955 Melody of Love - The Four Aces featuring Al Alberts   (#3)
1955 Memories Are Made Of This - Dean Martin   (#1)
1955 Memories Of You - The Four Coins   (#22)
1955 Moments to Remember - The Four Lads   (#2)
1955 Most of All - Don Cornell   (#14)
1955 My Baby Just Cares For Me - The Hi-Los   (#29)
1955 My Bonnie Lassie - The Ames Brothers   (#11)
1955 My Boy - Flat Top - Dorothy Collins   (#16)
1955 My One Sin - Nat "King" Cole   (#24)
1955 The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane - The Ames Brothers   (#3)
1955 No Arms Can Ever Hold You (Like These Arms of Mine) - Georgie Shaw   (#23)
1955 No More - The McGuire Sisters   (#17)
1955 No Other Arms (No Arms Can Ever Hold You) - Pat Boone   (#26)
1955 Nuttin' for Christmas - Barry Gordon & Art Mooney   (#6)
1955 (I'm Gettin') Nuttin' for Christmas - Ricky Zahnd & The Blue Jeaners   (#21)
1955 Oh! Susanna - The Singing Dogs   (#22)
1955 Only You (and You Alone) - The Platters   (#5)
1955 Open Up Your Heart (and Let the Sunshine In) - The Cowboy Church Sunday School   (#8)
1955 Pepper-Hot Baby - Jaye P. Morgan   (#14)
1955 Plantation Boogie - Lenny Dee   (#19)  (instrumental)
1955 Play Me Hearts and Flowers (I Wanna Cry) - Johnny Desmond   (#6)
1955 Pledging My Love - Johnny Ace   (#17)
1955 The Popcorn Song - Cliffie Stone and His Orchestra   (#14)
1955 Razzle-Dazzle - Bill Haley & His Comets   (#15)
1955 (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets   (#1)
1955 Rock Love - The Fontane Sisters   (#13)
1955 Rock-a-Beatin' Boogie - Bill Haley & His Comets   (#23)
1955 Rollin' Stone - The Fontane Sisters   (#13)
1955 Same Old Saturday Night - Frank Sinatra   (#13)
1955 The Sand and the Sea - Nat "King" Cole   (#23)
1955 Seventeen - The Fontane Sisters   (#3)
1955 The Shifting, Whispering Sands - Rusty Draper   (#3)
1955 The Shifting, Whispering Sands (Parts 1 & 2) - Billy Vaughn & His Orchestra   (#5)
1955 Silver Dollar - Teresa Brewer   (#20)
1955 Sincerely - The McGuire Sisters   (#1)
1955 Sixteen Tons - "Tennessee" Ernie Ford   (#1)
1955 Smiles - Crazy Otto   (#21)  (instrumental)
1955 Someone You Love - Nat "King" Cole   (#13)
1955 Something's Gotta Give - The McGuire Sisters   (#5)
1955 Song Of the Dreamer - Eddie Fisher   (#11)
1955 A Story Untold - The Crew-Cuts   (#16)
1955 Suddenly There's a Valley - Gogi Grant   (#9)
1955 Sweet and Gentle - Alan Dale   (#10)
1955 A Teen Age Prayer - Gloria Mann   (#19)
1955 Teen Age Prayer - Gale Storm   (#6)
1955 (Love Is) The Tender Trap - Frank Sinatra   (#7)
1955 That Old Black Magic - Sammy Davis, Jr.   (#13)
1955 Tina Marie - Perry Como   (#5)
1955 Tweedlee Dee - LaVern Baker & The Gliders   (#14)
1955 Tweedlee Dee - Georgia Gibbs   (#2)
1955 Two Hearts - Pat Boone   (#16)
1955 Two Lost Souls - Perry Como & Jaye P. Morgan   (#18)
1955 Unchained Melody - Les Baxter and His Orchestra & Chorus   (#1)
1955 Wake the Town and Tell the People - Les Baxter & His Orchestra   (#5)
1955 Wanting You - Roger Williams   (#38)  (instrumental)
1955 Whatever Lola Wants - Sarah Vaughan   (#6)
1955 Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets) - Dinah Shore   (#12)
1955 When You Dance - The Turbans   (#33)
1955 White Christmas - Bing Crosby   (#7)
1955 A Woman in Love - The Four Aces featuring Al Alberts   (#14)
1955 The Yellow Rose of Texas - Mitch Miller & His Orchestra and Chorus   (#1)
1955 You Are My Love - Joni James   (#6)
1955 Young Abe Lincoln - Don Cornell   (#25)
1956 11th Hour Melody - Al Hibbler   (#21)
1956 After the Lights Go Down Low - Al Hibbler   (#10)
1956 All At Once You Love Her - Perry Como   (#11)
1956 Allegheny Moon - Patti Page   (#2)
1956 Angels in the Sky - The Crew-Cuts   (#11)
1956 Anyway You Want Me (That's How I Will Be) - Elvis Presley   (#20)
1956 Ape Call - Nervous Norvus   (#24)
1956 April In Paris - Count Basie & His Orchestra   (#28)  (instrumental)
1956 Are You Satisfied? - Rusty Draper   (#11)
1956 Ask Me - Nat "King" Cole   (#18)
1956 Auctioneer - Leroy Van Dyke   (#19)
1956 The Autumn Waltz - Tony Bennett   (#18)
1956 Baby Doll - Andy Williams   (#33)
1956 Band of Gold - Don Cherry   (#4)
1956 Band of Gold - Kit CArson   (#11)
1956 Be-Bop-A-Lula - Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps   (#7)
1956 Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins   (#2)
1956 Bo Weevil - Teresa Brewer   (#17)
1956 Born to Be With You - The Chordettes   (#5)
1956 The Bus Stop Song (A Paper of Pins) - The Four Lads   (#17)
1956 Can You Find It in Your Heart - Tony Bennett   (#16)
1956 Canadian Sunset - Andy Williams   (#7)
1956 A Casual Look - The Six Teens   (#25)
1956 Canadian Sunset - Hugo Winterhalter   (#2)  (instrumental)
1956 The Chain Gang - Bobby Scott   (#13)
1956 Chains Of Love - Pat Boone   (#10)
1956 The Church Bells May Ring - The Diamonds   (#14)
1956 Cindy, Oh Cindy - The Tarriers (with Vince Martin)   (#9)
1956 City of Angels - The Highlights   (#19)
1956 Confidential - Sonny Knight   (#17)
1956 Cry Baby - Bonnie Sisters   (#18)
1956 Delilah Jones - The McGuire Sisters   (#37)
1956 Don't Be Cruel - Elvis Presley   (#1)
1956 Don't Go to Strangers - Vaughn Monroe   (#38)
1956 Dungaree Doll - Eddie Fisher   (#7)
1956 Eddie My Love - The Fontane Sisters   (#11)
1956 Eloise - Kay Thompson   (#39)
1956 English Muffins and Irish Stew - Sylvia Syms   (#21)
1956 Ev'ry Day of My Life - The McGuire Sisters   (#37)
1956 Fabulous Character - Sarah Vaughan   (#19)
1956 Fever - Little Willie John   (#24)
1956 Flowers Mean Forgiveness - Frank Sinatra   (#21)
1956 The Flying Saucer (Parts 1 & 2) - Buchanan & Goodman   (#3)
1956 The Fool - Sanford Clark   (#7)
1956 Forever Darling - The Ames Brothers   (#35)
1956 Free - Tommy Leonetti   (#23)
1956 Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) - Pat Boone   (#5)
1956 From the Candy Store on the Corner to the Chapel on the Hill - Tony Bennett   (#11)
1956 Garden of Eden - Joe Valino   (#12)
1956 Gee Whittakers! - Pat Boone   (#19)
1956 Ghost Town - Don Cherry   (#22)
1956 Give Us This Day - Joni James   (#30)
1956 Glendora - Perry Como   (#8)
1956 Go on with the Wedding - Patti Page   (#11)
1956 Gonna Get Along Without Ya Now - Patience & Prudence   (#11)
1956 Graduation Day - The Rover Boys   (#16)
1956 The Great Pretender - The Platters   (#1)
1956 Green Door - Jim Lowe   (#1)
1956 Happiness Street - Georgia Gibbs   (#20)
1956 The Happy Whistler - Don Robertson   (#6)  (instrumental)
1956 Heartbreak Hotel - Elvis Presley   (#1)
1956 Heaven on Earth - The Platters   (#39)
1956 Hey! Jealous Lover - Frank Sinatra   (#3)
1956 Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2) - Bill Doggett   (#2)  (instrumental)
1956 Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) - Perry Como   (#1)
1956 A House with Love in It - The Four Lads   (#16)
1956 (How Little It Matters) How Little We Know - Frank Sinatra   (#13)
1956 I Almost Lost My Mind - Pat Boone   (#1)
1956 I Can't Love You Enough - LaVern Baker   (#22)
1956 I Could Have Danced All Night - Sylvia Syms   (#20)
1956 I Dreamed - Betty Johnson   (#9)
1956 I Feel Good - Shirley & Lee   (#38)
1956 I Only Know I Love You - The Four Aces   (#22)
1956 I Walk the Line - Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Two   (#17)
1956 I Want You to Be My Girl - Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers   (#13)
1956 I Want You, I Need You, I Love You - Elvis Presley   (#1)
1956 I Was the One - Elvis Presley   (#19)
1956 I Wouldn't Know Where To Begin - Eddy Arnold   (#22)
1956 I'll Be Home - Pat Boone   (#4)
1956 I'm in Love Again - Fats Domino   (#3)
1956 In a Shanty in Old Shanty Town - Somethin' Smith & The Redheads   (#27)
1956 In the Middle of the House - Vaughn Monroe   (#11)
1956 In the Still Of the Night (I'll Remember) - The Five Satins   (#24)
1956 Innamorata - Dean Martin   (#27)
1956 It Isn't Right - The Platters   (#13)
1956 It Only Hurts for a Little While - The Ames Brothers   (#11)
1956 It's Almost Tomorrow - The Dream Weavers   (#7)
1956 The Italian Theme - Cyril Stapleton & His Orchestra   (#25)  (instrumental)
1956 Ivory Tower - Cathy Carr   (#2)
1956 Juke Box Baby - Perry Como   (#10)
1956 Just Walking in the Rain - Johnnie Ray   (#2)
1956 Ka-Ding Dong - G-Clefs   (#24)
1956 Ka-Ding-Dong - The Diamonds   (#35)
1956 Ka-Ding-Dong - The Hilltoppers   (#38)
1956 Kiss Me Another - Georgia Gibbs   (#30)
1956 La Mer (Beyond the Sea) - Roger Williams   (#37)  (instrumental)
1956 Lay Down Your Arms - The Chordettes   (#16)
1956 Let the Good Times Roll - Shirley & Lee   (#20)
1956 Lipstick and Candy and Rubbersole Shoes - Julius LaRosa   (#15)
1956 Lisbon Antigua (in Old Lisbon) - Mitch Miller & His Orchestra   (#19)  (instrumental)
1956 A Little Love Can Go a Long, Long Way - The Dream Weavers   (#33)
1956 Long Tall Sally - Little Richard   (#6)
1956 Love Me - Elvis Presley   (#2)
1956 Love Me Tender - Elvis Presley   (#1)
1956 Love, Love, Love - The Clovers   (#30)
1956 Love, Love, Love - The Diamonds   (#30)
1956 Lovely One - The Four Voices   (#20)
1956 Lullaby of Birdland - Blue Stars   (#16)
1956 (You've Got) The Magic Touch - The Platters   (#4)
1956 Main Title from "Man with the Golden Arm" and "Molly-O" - Dick Jacobs and His Orchestra & Chorus   (#22)
1956 Main Title from "The Man with the Golden Arm" - Elmer Bernstein & His Orchestra   (#16)  (instrumental)
1956 Mama from the Train - Patti Page   (#11)
1956 Mama, Teach Me to Dance - Eydie Gorme   (#34)
1956 Mary's Boy Child - Harry Belafonte   (#12)
1956 Memories Of You - Benny Goodman Trio with Rosemary Clooney   (#20)
1956 Miracle of Love - Eileen Rodgers   (#18)
1956 The Money Tree - Margaret Whiting   (#20)
1956 Moonglow and Theme from "Picnic" - George Cates & His Orchestra   (#4)  (instrumental)
1956 Moonglow and Theme from "Picnic" - Morris Stoloff & His Orchestra   (#1)  (instrumental)
1956 Moonlight Gambler - Frankie Laine   (#3)
1956 More - Perry Como   (#4)
1956 Moritat (Theme from "The Three Penny Opera") - Richard Hayman & Jan August   (#11)  (instrumental)
1956 Moritat (Theme from "The Three Penny Opera") - Dick Hyman Trio   (#8)  (instrumental)
1956 Moritat (Theme from "The Three Penny Opera") - Lawrence Welk   (#17)  (instrumental)
1956 Mostly Martha - The Crew-Cuts   (#31)
1956 Mr. Wonderful - Sarah Vaughan   (#13)
1956 Mutual Admiration Society - Teresa Brewer   (#21)
1956 My Baby Left Me - Elvis Presley   (#31)
1956 My Blue Heaven - Fats Domino   (#19)
1956 My Little Angel - The Four Lads   (#22)
1956 My Prayer - The Platters   (#1)
1956 My Treasure - The Hilltoppers   (#31)
1956 Never Turn Back - Al Hibbler   (#22)
1956 Night Lights - Nat "King" Col