Top 40 Songs of the 50s
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FAVORITE SONGS II SONGS FROM THE MOVIES AND TV TOP SONGS LIST - 1950s TOP SONGS LIST - 1960s1951 top hits
1. Too Young, Nat King Cole
2. Because Of You, Tony Bennett
3. How High The Moon, Les Paul & Mary Ford
4. Come On-A My House, Rosemary Clooney
5. Be My Love, Mario Lanza
6. On Top Of Old Smoky, Weavers
7. Cold, Cold Heart, Tony Bennett
8. If, Perry Como
9. Loveliest Night Of The Year, Mario Lanza
10. Tennessee Waltz, Patti Page
11. Jezebel, Frankie Laine
12. I Get Ideas, Tony Martin
13. Mockin' Bird Hill, Les Paul & Mary Ford
14. Mockin' Bird Hill, Patti Page
15. My Heart Cries For You, Guy Mitchell & Mitch Miller
16. Sin, Eddy Howard
17. Sound Off, Vaughn Monroe
18. Sweet Violets, Dinah Shore
19. The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise, Les Paul & Mary Ford
20. My Truly, Truly Fair, Guy Mitchell & Mitch Miller
21. Sin, Four Aces & Al Alberta
22. Aba Daba Honeymoon, Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter
23. Rose, Rose I Love You, Frankie Laine
24. Down Yonder, Del Wood
25. I Apologize, Billy Eckstine
26. Would I Love You, Patti Page
27. You're Just In Love, Perry Como
28. Undecided, Ames Brothers & Les Brown
29. The Thing, Phil Harris
30. Because Of You, Les Baxter
1952 Top Hits
1. Blue Tango, Leroy Anderson
2. Wheel Of Fortune, Kay Starr
3. Cry, Johnnie Ray
4. You Belong To Me, Jo Stafford
5. Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart, Vera Lynn
6. Half As Much, Rosemary Clooney
7. Wish You Were Here, Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter
8. I Went To Your Wedding, Patti Page
9. Here In My Heart, Al Martino
10. Delicado, Percy Faith
11. Kiss Of Fire, Georgia Gibbs
12. Any Time, Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter
13. Tell Me Why, Four Aces
14. Blacksmith Blues, Ella Mae Morse
15. Jambalaya, Jo Stafford
16. Botch-a-me, Rosemary Clooney
17. A Guy Is A Guy, Doris Day
18. The Little White Cloud That Cried, Johnnie Ray
19. High Noon, Frankie Laine
20. I'm Yours, Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter
21. Glow Worm, Mills Brothers
22. It's In The Book, Johnny Standley
23. Slow Poke, Pee Wee King
24. Walkin' My Baby Back Home, Johnnie Ray
25. Meet Mr. Callaghan, Les Paul
26. I'm Yours, Don Cornell
27. I'll Walk Alone, Don Cornell
28. Tell Me Why, Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter
29. Trying, Hilltoppers
30. Please, Mr. Sun, Johnnie Ray
1953 Top Hits
1. Song From Moulin Rouge, Percy Faith
2. Vaya Con Dios, Les Paul and Mary Ford
3. Doggie In The Window, Patti Page
4. I'm Walking Behind You, Eddie Fisher
5. You, You, You, Ames Brothers
6. Till I Waltz Again With You, Teresa Brewer
7. April In Portugal, Les Baxter
8. No Other Love, Perry Como
9. Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes, Perry Como
10. I Believe, Frankie Laine
11. Oh, Pee Wee Hunt
12. Ebb Tide, Frank Chacksfield
13. Pretend, Nat King Cole
14. Ruby, Richard Hayman
15. St. George And The Dragonet, Stan Freberg
16. P.S.: I Love You, Hilltoppers
17. Tell Me You're Mine, Gaylords
18. Eh Cumpari, Julius La Rosa
19. Rags To Riches, Tony Bennett
20. Anna, Silvano Mangano
21. Say You're Mine Again, Perry Como
22. Dragnet, Ray Anthony
23. Tell Me A Story, Frankie Laine and Jimmy Boyd
24. Crying In The Chapel, June Valli
25. Why Don't You Believe Me, Joni James
26. Your Cheating Heart, Joni James
27. Limelight (Terry's Theme), Frank Chacksfield
28. With These Hands, Eddie Fisher
29. C'est Si Bon, Eartha Kitt
30. Have You Heard?, Joni James
1954 Top Hits
1. Little Things Mean A Lot, Kitty Kallen
2. Wanted, Perry Como
3. Hey There, Rosemary Clooney
4. Sh-Boom, Crew Cuts
5. Make Love To Me, Jo Stafford
6. Oh! My Pa-pa, Eddie Fisher
7. I Get So Lonely, Four Knights
8. Three Coins In The Fountain, Four Aces
9. Secret Love, Doris Day
10. Hernando's Hideaway, Archie Bleyer
11. Young At Heart, Frank Sinatra
12. This Ole House, Rosemary Clooney
13. I Need You Now, Eddie Fisher
14. Cross Over The Bridge, Patti Page
15. The Little Shoemaker, Gaylords
16. That's Amore, Dean Martin
17. The Happy Wanderer, Frank Weir
18. Answer Me My Love, Nat King Cole
19. Stranger In Paradise, Tony Bennett
20. If I Give My Heart To You, Doris Day
21. If You Love Me (Really Love Me), Kay Starr
22. Skokiaan, Ralph Marterie
23. Hold My Hand, Don Cornell
24. Changing Partners, Patti Page
25. Papa Loves Mambo, Perry Como
26. Shake, Rattle And Roll, Bill Haley & His Comets
27. Rags To Riches, Tony Bennett
28. In The Chapel In The Moonlight, Kitty Kallen
29. Stranger In Paradise, Four Aces
30. Here, Tony Martin
1955 Top Hits
1 | The Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White | Perez Prado & Orch. |
2 | Sincerely | McGuire Sisters |
3 | Rock Around The Clock | Bill Haley & Comets |
4 | Sixteen Tons | Ernie Ford |
5 | Love Is A Many Splendored Thing | Four Aces |
6 | The Yellow Rose Of Texas | Mitch Miller Chorus |
7 | The Ballad Of Davy Crockett | Bill Hayes |
8 | Autumn Leaves | Roger Williams |
9 | Let Me Go Lover | Joan Weber |
10 | Dance With Me Henry | Georgia Gibbs |
11 | Hearts Of Stone | Fontane Sisters |
12 | Unchained Melody | Les Baxter Chorus |
13 | Learnin' The Blues | Frank Sinatra |
14 | Ain't That A Shame | Pat Boone |
15 | The Crazy Otto | Johnny Maddox |
16 | Moments To Remember | Four Lads |
17 | I Hear You Knocking | Gale Storm |
18 | Ko Ko Mo | Perry Como |
19 | Teach Me Tonight | DeCastro Sisters |
20 | Melody Of Love | Billy Vaughn Orch. |
21 | A Blossom Fell | Nat King Cole |
22 | Tweedle Dee | Georgia Gibbs |
23 | How Important Can It Be | Joni James |
24 | The Shifting, Whispering Sands | Rusty Draper |
25 | Unchained Melody | Al Hibbler |
26 | Melody Of Love | Four Aces |
27 | The Yellow Rose Of Texas | Johnny Desmond |
28 | Seventeen | Fontane Sisters |
29 | That's All I Want From You | Jaye P. Morgan |
30 | Earth Angel | Crew-Cuts |
31 | Hard To Get | Gisele MacKenzie |
32 | He | Al Hibbler |
33 | Balled Of Davy Crockett | Ernie Ford |
34 | The Shifting Whispering Sands | Billy Vaughn Orch. |
35 | Only You | Platters |
36 | Love And Marriage | Frank Sinatra |
37 | Mister Sandman | Four Aces |
38 | Balled Of Davy Crockett | Fess Parker |
39 | Tina Marie | Perry Como |
40 | Something's Gotta Give | McGuire Sisters |
1956 Top Hits
1 | Don't Be Cruel | Elvis Presley |
2 | Hound Dog | Elvis Presley |
3 | Singing The Blues | Guy Mitchell |
4 | The Wayward Wind | Gogi Grant |
5 | Heartbreak Hotel | Elvis Presley |
6 | Rock And Roll Waltz | Kay Starr |
7 | The Poor People Of Paris | Les Baxter & Orch. |
8 | Memories Are Made Of This | Dean Martin |
9 | Love Me Tender | Elvis Presley |
10 | My Prayer | Platters |
11 | Lisbon Antigua | Nelson Riddle & Orch. |
12 | I Almost Lost My Mind | Pat Boone |
13 | The Green Door | Jim Lowe |
14 | Moonglow And Theme From "Picnic" | Morris Stoloff & Orch. |
15 | The Great Pretender | Platters |
16 | Hot Diggity | Perry Como |
17 | I Want You, I Need You, I Love You | Elvis Presley |
18 | No, Not Much! | Four Lads |
19 | Blue Suede Shoes | Carl Perkins |
20 | Honky Tonk | Bill Doggett |
21 | Whatever Will Be, Will Be | Doris Day |
22 | Canadian Sunset | Hugo Winterhalter & Eddie Heywood |
23 | Allegheny Moon | Patti Page |
24 | Just Walking In The Rain | Johnnie Ray |
25 | Ivory Tower | Cathy Carr |
26 | Standing On The Corner | Four Lads |
27 | I'm In Love Again | Fats Domino |
28 | True Love | Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly |
29 | The Flying Saucer | Buchanan & Goodman |
30 | On The Street Where You Live | Vic Damone |
31 | The Magic Touch | Platters |
32 | Band Of Gold | Don Cherry |
33 | I'll Be Home | Pat Boone |
34 | Tonight You Belong To Me | Patience & Prudence |
35 | Moonglow And Theme From "Picnic" | George Cates |
36 | More | Perry Como |
37 | A Tear Fell | Teresa Brewer |
38 | Born To Be With You | Chordettes |
39 | Friendly Persuasion | Pat Boone |
40 | Memories Are Made Of This | Gale Storm |
1957 Top Hits
1 | All Shook Up | Elvis Presley |
2 | Love Letters In The Sand | Pat Boone |
3 | Jailhouse Rock | Elvis Presley |
4 | Teddy Bear | Elvis Presley |
5 | April Love | Pat Boone |
6 | Young Love | Tab Hunter |
7 | Tammy | Debbie Reynolds |
8 | Honeycomb | Jimmie Rodgers |
9 | Wake Up Little Susie | Everly Brothers |
10 | You Send Me | Sam Cooke |
11 | Butterfly | Andy Williams |
12 | Too Much | Elvis Presley |
13 | Round And Round | Perry Como |
14 | Butterfly | Charlie Gracie |
15 | Chances Are | Johnny Mathis |
16 | Don't Forbid Me | Pat Boone |
17 | Young Love | Sonny James |
18 | Diana | Paul Anka |
19 | Party Doll | Buddy Knox |
20 | That'll Be The Day | Crickets |
21 | Little Darin' | Diamonds |
22 | So Rare | Jimmy Dorsey |
23 | Bye Bye Love | Everly Brothers |
24 | Blueberry Hill | Fats Domino |
25 | Love Me | Elvis Presley |
26 | Teen-Age Crush | Tommy Sands |
27 | A White Sport Coat | Marty Robbins |
28 | Raunchy | Bill Justis Orch. |
29 | A Teenager's Romance | Ricky Nelson |
30 | I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter | Billy Williams |
31 | Kisses Sweeter Than Wine | Jimmie Rodgers |
32 | Peggy Sue | Buddy Holly |
33 | School Day | Chuck Berry |
34 | Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On | Jerry Lee Lewis |
35 | Silhouettes | Rays |
36 | Searchin' | Coasters |
37 | Old Cape Cod | Patti Page |
38 | Moonlight Gambler | Frankie Laine |
39 | Hey! Jealous Lover | Frank Sinatra |
40 | Marianne | Hilltoppers |
1958 Top hits
1 | At The Hop | Danny & Juniors |
2 | It's All In The Game | Tommy Edwards |
3 | The Purple People Eater | Sheb Wooley |
4 | All I Have To Do Is Dream | Everly Brothers |
5 | Tequila | Champs |
6 | Don't | Elvis Presley |
7 | Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare) | Domenico Modugno |
8 | Sugartime | McGuire Sisters |
9 | He's Got The Whole World | Laurie London |
10 | The Chipmunk Song | Chipmunks & David Seville |
11 | Witch Doctor | David Seville |
12 | To Know Him, Is To Love Him | Teddy Bears |
13 | Poor Little Fool | Ricky Nelson |
14 | It's Only Make Believe | Conway Twitty |
15 | Get A Job | Silhouettes |
16 | Hard Headed Woman | Elvis Presley |
17 | Patricia | Perez Prado & Orch. |
18 | Tom Dooley | Kingston Trio |
19 | Catch A Falling Star | Perry Como |
20 | Twilight Time | Platters |
21 | Little Star | Elegants |
22 | Bird Dog | Everly Brothers |
23 | Yakety Yak | Coasters |
24 | Great Balls Of Fire | Jerry Lee Lewis |
25 | 26 Miles | Four Preps |
26 | Stood Up | Ricky Nelson |
27 | Sweet Little Sixteen | Chuck Berry |
28 | Rock-in Robin | Bobby Day |
29 | Lollipop | Chordettes |
30 | All The Way | Frank Sinatra |
31 | Wear My Ring Around Your Neck | Elvis Presley |
32 | Problems | Everly Brothers |
33 | Secretly | Jimmie Rodgers |
34 | Topsy II | Cozy Cole |
35 | Big Man | Four Preps |
36 | Short Shorts | Royal Teens |
37 | My True Love | Jack Scott |
38 | Splish Splash | Bobby Darin |
39 | Are You Sincere | Andy Williams |
40 | A Wonderful Time Up There | Pat Boone |
1959 Top Hits
1 | Mack The Knife | Bobby Darin |
2 | The Battle Of New Orleans | Johnny Horton |
3 | Venus | Frankie Avalon |
4 | Stagger Lee | Lloyd Price |
5 | The Three Bells | Browns |
6 | Lonely Boy | Paul Anka |
7 | Come Softly To Me | Fleetwoods |
8 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | Platters |
9 | Heartaches By The Number | Guy Michell |
10 | Sleep Walk | Santo & Johnny |
11 | Kansas City | Wilbert Harrison |
12 | A Big Hunk O' Love | Elvis Presley |
13 | Mr Blue | Fleetwoods |
14 | Why | Frankie Avalon |
15 | The Happy Organ | Dave Cortez |
16 | Put Your Head On My Shoulder | Paul Anka |
17 | Personality | Lloyd Price |
18 | Charlie Brown | Coasters |
19 | Donna | Ritchie Valens |
20 | 16 Candles | Crests |
21 | My Happiness | Connie Francis |
22 | Sorry | Impalas |
23 | Sea Of Love | Phil Phillips & Twilights |
24 | Dream Lover | Bobby Darin |
25 | Don't You Know | Della Reese |
26 | There Goes My Baby | Drifters |
27 | The All American Boy | Bill Parsons |
28 | A Fool Such As I | Elvis Presley |
29 | My Heart Is An Open Book | Carl Dobkins, Jr |
30 | Pink Shoe Laces | Dodie Stevens |
31 | The Big Hurt | Miss Toni Fisher |
32 | I'm Gonna Get Married | Lloyd Price |
33 | Tiger | Fabian |
34 | Alvin's Harmonica | Chipmunks |
35 | It's Just A Matter Of Time | Brook Benton |
36 | Lavender-Blue | Sammy Turner |
37 | I Kissed You | Everly Brothers |
38 | Waterloo | Stonewall Jackson |
39 | Teen Beat | Sandy Nelson |
40 | Quiet Village | Martin Denny Orch. |
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