Hits Of The 50s
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UK TOP TEN HITS 1952 TO 1959
|
Date |
Artist |
Title |
Weeks at No 1 | ||
|
14 |
November |
1952 |
Al Martino |
Here In My Heart |
9 |
|
16 |
January |
1953 |
Jo Stafford |
You Belong To Me |
1 |
|
23 |
January |
1953 |
Kay Starr |
Comes A-Long A-Love |
1 |
|
30 |
January |
1953 |
Eddie Fisher |
Outside Of Heaven |
1 |
|
6 |
February |
1953 |
Perry Como |
Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes |
5 |
|
13 |
March |
1953 |
Guy Mitchell |
She Wears Red Feathers |
4 |
|
10 |
April |
1953 |
Stargazers |
Broken Wings |
1 |
|
17 |
April |
1953 |
Lita Roza |
(How Much Is) That Doggie In The Window |
1 |
|
24 |
April |
1953 |
Frankie Laine |
I Believe |
18 |
|
26 |
June |
1953 |
Eddie Fisher |
I'm Walking Behind You |
1 |
|
14 |
August |
1953 |
Mantovani |
Moulin Rouge |
1 |
|
11 |
September |
1953 |
Guy Mitchell |
Look At That Girl |
6 |
|
23 |
October |
1953 |
Frankie Laine |
Hey Joe |
2 |
|
06 |
November |
1953 |
David Whitfield |
Answer Me |
2 |
|
13 |
November |
1953 |
Frankie Laine |
Answer Me |
8 |
|
8 |
January |
1954 |
Eddie Calvert |
Oh Mein Papa |
9 |
|
12 |
March |
1954 |
Stargazers |
I See The Moon |
6 |
|
16 |
April |
1954 |
Doris Day |
Secret Love |
9 |
|
30 |
April |
1954 |
Johnnie Ray |
Such A Night |
1 |
|
2 |
July |
1954 |
David Whitfield |
Cara Mia |
10 |
|
10 |
September |
1954 |
Kitty Kallen |
Little Things Mean A Lot |
1 |
|
17 |
September |
1954 |
Frank Sinatra |
Three Coins In The Fountain |
3 |
|
8 |
October |
1954 |
Don Cornell |
Hold My Hand |
4 |
|
5 |
November |
1954 |
Vera Lynn |
My Son My Son |
2 |
|
26 |
November |
1954 |
Rosemary Clooney |
This Ole House |
1 |
|
3 |
December |
1954 |
Winifred Atwell |
Let's Have Another Party |
5 |
|
7 |
January |
1955 |
Dickie Valentine |
Finger Of Suspicion |
3 |
|
14 |
January |
1955 |
Rosemary Clooney |
Mambo Italiano |
3 |
|
18 |
February |
1955 |
Ruby Murray |
Softly, Softly |
3 |
|
11 |
March |
1955 |
Tennessee Ernie Ford |
Give Me Your Word |
7 |
|
29 |
April |
1955 |
Perez "Prez" Prado & His Orchestra |
Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White |
2 |
|
13 |
May |
1955 |
Tony Bennett |
Stranger In Paradise |
2 |
|
27 |
May |
1955 |
Eddie Calvert |
Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White |
4 |
|
24 |
June |
1955 |
Jimmy Young |
Unchained Melody |
3 |
|
15 |
July |
1955 |
Alma Cogan |
Dreamboat |
2 |
|
29 |
July |
1955 |
Slim Whitman |
Rose Marie |
11 |
|
14 |
October |
1955 |
Jimmy Young |
The Man From Laramie |
4 |
|
11 |
November |
1955 |
Johnston Brothers |
Hernando's Hideaway |
2 |
|
25 |
November |
1955 |
Bill Haley & His Comets |
Rock Around The Clock |
5 |
|
16 |
December |
1955 |
Dickie Valentine |
Christmas Alphabet |
3 |
|
20 |
January |
1956 |
Tennessee Ernie Ford |
Sixteen Tons |
4 |
|
17 |
February |
1956 |
Dean Martin |
Memories Are Made Of This |
4 |
|
16 |
Mar |
1956 |
Dream Weavers |
It's Almost Tomorrow |
3 |
|
30 |
Mar |
1956 |
Kay Starr |
Rock And Roll Waltz |
1 |
|
13 |
April |
1956 |
Winifred Atwell |
Poor People Of Paris |
3 |
|
4 |
May |
1956 |
Ronnie Hilton |
No Other Love |
6 |
|
15 |
June |
1956 |
Pat Boone |
I'll Be Home |
5 |
|
20 |
July |
1956 |
Frankie Lymon And The Teenagers |
Why Do Fools Fall in Love |
3 |
|
10 |
August |
1956 |
Doris Day |
Whatever Will Be Will Be |
6 |
|
21 |
September |
1956 |
Anne Shelton |
Lay Down Your Arms |
4 |
|
19 |
October |
1956 |
Frankie Laine |
A Woman In Love |
4 |
|
16 |
November |
1956 |
Johnny Ray |
Just Walking In The Rain |
7 |
|
4 |
January |
1957 |
Guy Mitchell |
Singing The Blues |
3 |
|
11 |
January |
1957 |
Tommy Steele |
Singing The Blues |
1 |
|
25 |
January |
1957 |
Frankie Vaughan |
The Garden Of Eden |
4 |
|
22 |
February |
1957 |
Tab Hunter |
Young Love |
7 |
|
12 |
April |
1957 |
Lonnie Donegan |
Cumberland Gap |
5 |
|
17 |
May |
1957 |
Guy Mitchell |
Rock-A-Billy |
1 |
|
24 |
May |
1957 |
Andy Williams |
Butterfly |
2 |
|
7 |
June |
1957 |
Johnnie Ray |
Yes Tonight Josephine |
3 |
|
28 |
June |
1957 |
Lonnie Donegan |
Puttin' On The Style / Gamblin' Man |
2 |
|
12 |
July |
1957 |
Elvis Presley |
All Shook Up |
7 |
|
30 |
August |
1957 |
Paul Anka |
Diana |
9 |
|
1 |
November |
1957 |
The Crickets |
That'll Be The Day |
3 |
|
22 |
November |
1957 |
Harry Belafonte |
Mary's Boy Child |
7 |
|
10 |
January |
1958 |
Jerry Lee Lewis |
Great Balls Of Fire |
2 |
|
24 |
January |
1958 |
Elvis Presley |
Jailhouse Rock |
3 |
|
14 |
February |
1958 |
Michael Holliday |
The Story Of My Life |
2 |
|
28 |
February |
1958 |
Perry Como |
Magic Moments |
8 |
|
25 |
April |
1958 |
Marvin Rainwater |
Whole Lotta Woman |
3 |
|
16 |
May |
1958 |
Connie Francis |
Who's Sorry Now |
6 |
|
27 |
June |
1958 |
Vic Damone |
On The Street Where You Live |
2 |
|
4 |
July |
1958 |
Everly Brothers |
All I Have To Do Is Dream |
7 |
|
22 |
August |
1958 |
Kalin Twins |
When |
5 |
|
26 |
September |
1958 |
Connie Francis |
Stupid Cupid |
6 |
|
7 |
November |
1958 |
Tommy Edwards |
All In The Game |
3 |
|
28 |
November |
1958 |
Lord Rockingham's XI |
Hoots Mon |
3 |
|
19 |
December |
1958 |
Conway Twitty |
It's Only Make Believe |
5 |
|
23 |
January |
1959 |
Jane Morgan |
The Days The Rains Came |
1 |
|
30 |
January |
1959 |
Elvis Presley |
I Got Stung / One Night |
3 |
|
20 |
February |
1959 |
Shirley Bassey |
As I Love You |
4 |
|
20 |
Mar |
1959 |
The Platters |
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes |
1 |
|
27 |
Mar |
1959 |
Russ Conway |
Side Saddle |
4 |
|
24 |
April |
1959 |
Buddy Holly |
It Doesn't Matter Anymore |
3 |
|
15 |
May |
1959 |
Elvis Presley |
A Fool Such As I |
5 |
|
19 |
June |
1959 |
Russ Conway |
Roulette |
2 |
|
3 |
July |
1959 |
Bobby Darin |
Dream Lover |
4 |
|
31 |
July |
1959 |
Cliff Richard |
Living Doll |
6 |
|
11 |
September |
1959 |
Craig Douglas |
Only Sixteen |
4 |
|
9 |
October |
1959 |
Jerry Keller |
Here Comes Summer |
1 |
|
16 |
October |
1959 |
Bobby Darin |
Mack The Knife |
2 |
|
30 |
October |
1959 |
Cliff Richard |
Travellin' Light |
5 |
|
4 |
December |
1959 |
Adam Faith |
What Do You Want |
3 |
|
18 |
December |
1959 |
Emile Ford & The Checkmates |
What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For | |
