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UNITED KINGDOM'S(RECORD MIRROR)TOP SINGLES OF 1956 (BARRY KOWAL) |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Feb 14, 2015 at 06:48 PM |
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UNITED KINGDOM'S(RECORD MIRROR)TOP SINGLES OF 1956 (BARRY KOWAL) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AhoXkV24NQ
1 I'LL BE HOME-PAT BOONE-JUNE 1102
2 HOUND DOG-ELVIS PRESLEY-October 964
3 WHATEVER WILL BE,WILL BE-DORIS DAY-August 922
4 JUST WALKING IN THE RAIN-JOHNNIE RAY-December 910
5 IT'S ALMOST TOMORROW-DREAM WEAVERS-March 892
6 ONLY YOU-HILLTOPPERS-March 870
7 ROCK AND ROLL WALTZ-KAY STARR-March 868
8 A WOMAN IN LOVE-Frankie Laine-October 866
9 ROCKIN' THROUGH THE RYE-Bill Haley & The Comets-September 832
10 POOR PEOPLE OF PARIS-Winifred Atwell-April 800
11 Saints Rock And Roll-Bill Haley & Comets-June 786
12 Heartbreak Hotel-Elvis Presley-June 762
13 St.Therese Of The Roses-Malcolm Vaughan-December 724
14 Zambesi-Lou Busch-February 714
15 Why Do Fools Fall In Love-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers-July 698
16 Memories Are Made Of This-Dean Martin-March 696
17 No Other Love-Ronnie Hilton-May 686
18 Lay Down Your Arms-Anne Shelton-October 650
19 Lost John-Lonnie Donegan-June 650
20 Green Door-Frankie Vaughan-December 632
21 A Tear Fell-Teresa Brewer-May 614
22 My September Love-Dave Whitfield-May 610
23 Memories Are Made Of This-Dave King-March 604
24 Sixteen Tons-Tennessee Ernie Ford-January 580
25 Rock Island Line-Lonnie Donegan-February 560
26 Walk Hand In Hand-Tony Martin-August 534
27 My Prayer-Platters-November 506
28 Rip It Up-Bill Haley & The Comets-December 488
29 Cindy,Oh Cindy-Eddie Fisher-December 484
30 A Sweet Old Fashioned Girl-Teresa Brewer-August 470
31 Ballad Of Davy Crockett-Bill Hayes-February 454
32 All Star Hit Parade-Various Artists-July 452
33 Meet Me On The Corner-Max Bygraves-January 444
34 The Tender Trap-Frank Sinatra-February 442
35 More-Jimmy Young-November 438
36 See You Later,Alligator-Bill Haley & The Comets-April 436
37 Only You (And You Alone)-The Platters-October 398
38 Mountain Greenery-Mel Torme-August 388
39 Wayward Wind Tex Ritter-August 384
40 When Mexico Gave Up The Rhumba-Mitchell Torok-November 380
41 Ballad Of Davy Crockett-Tennessee Ernie Ford-January 372
42 Hot Diggity-Perry Como-June 366
43 Band Of Gold-Don Cherry-February 356
44 Twenty Tiny Fingers-Stargazers-January 350
45 Giddy-Up-A-Ding-Dong-Freddy Bell & The Bell Boys-October 344
46 Ying Tong Song-The Goons-September 338
47 Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie-Bill Haley & Comets-January 334
48 Rock Around The Clock-Bill Haley & Comets-October (1955) 332
49 Blue Moon-Elvis Presley-December 314
50 When You Lose The One You Love-Dave Whitfield-January 312
51 Main Title Theme From "Man With The Golden Arm"-Billy May-May 308
52 Wayward Wind-Gogi Grant-July 296
53 Love And Marriage-Frank Sinatra-January 292
54 Moritat(A Theme From The Three Penny Opera)-Dick Hyman Trio-April 278
55 The Great Pretender The Platters-September 268
56 Bluebottle Blues-The Goons-July 262
57 Happy Whistler-Don Robertson-May 256
58 Bring A Little Water Sylvie-Lonnie Donegan-September 256
59 Experiments With Mice-Johnny Dankworth-July 230
60 Blue Suede Shoes-Elvis Presley-June 226
61 Serenade-Slim Whitman-September 224
62 The Shifting Whispering Sands-Billy Vaughan-January 224
63 You Can't Be True To Two-Dave King-April 220
64 The Great Pretender-Jimmy Parkinson-April 198
65 Make It A Party-Winifred Atwell-December 190
66 Pickin' A Chicken-Eve Boswell-January 188
67 A Theme From The Three Penny Opera (Mack The Knife)-Louis Armstrong-May 186
68 Dead Or Alive-Lonnie Donegan-October 186
69 Green Door-Jim Lowe And The High Fives-December 184
70 Moonglow & Theme From Picnic-Morris Stoloff-June 160
71 Young And Foolish-Edmund Hockeridge-March 152
72 Robin Hood-Gary Miller-January 150
73 Love Me Tender-Elvis Presley-December 148
74 Songs For Swingin' Lovers-Frank Sinatra-July 148
75 Too Young To Go Steady-Nat "King" Cole-June 148
76 Born To Be With You-Chordettes-September 146
77 I Almost Lost My Mind-Pat Boone-September 130
78 Chain Gang-Jimmy Young-March 128
79 More-Perry Como-November 116
80 Walk Hand In Hand-Ronnie Carroll-August 116
81 Who Are We-Ronnie Hilton-August 110
82 Jimmy Unknown-Lita Rose-March 108
83 Bluejean Bop-Gene Vincent-November 106
84 I'm In Love Again-Fats Domino-September 78
85 Rock With The Caveman-Tommy Steele-November 76
86 I'm A Fool-Slim Whitman-April 74
87 Dreams Can Tell A Lie-Nat "King" Cole-February 72
88 Zambesi-Eddie Calvert-March 70
89 Willie Can-Alma Cogan-April 68
90 The Gal With The Yaller Shoes-Michael Holliday-June 42
91 Hot Diggity-Michael Holiday-June 40
92 Young And Foolish-Ronnie Hilton-February 38
93 My Son John-David Whitfield-September 36
94 Blue Suede Shoes-Carl Perkins-June 36
95 With Your Love-Robert Earl-February 36
96 Tina Marie-Perry Como-January 36
97 Seven Days-Anne Shelton-March 34
98 My September Love-Robert Earl-March 34
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Last Updated ( Jul 20, 2020 at 01:26 PM )
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