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BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (HONOR ROLL OF HITS:BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES (USA) OF 1959 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Jun 20, 2017 at 10:04 PM |
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BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (HONOR ROLL OF HITS:BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES (USA) OF 1959
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No. Song-Artist-Label-Peak month
1 MACK THE KNIFE-BOBBY DARIN-ATCO-NOVEMBER 1202
2 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-JOHNNY HORTON-COLUMBIA-June 948
3 MR.BLUE-FLEETWOODS-DOLTON-November 782
4 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-PLATTERS-Mercury-January 744
5 LONELY BOY-PAUL ANKA-ABC Paramount-July 740
6 THREE BELLS-BROWNS-RCA-September 674
7 VENUS-FRANKIE AVALON-Chancellor-March 650
8 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER-Paul Anka-ABC Paramount-October 628
9 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price-ABC Paramount-June 622
10 HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBER-Guy Mitchell-Columbia-December 614
11 Stagger Lee-Lloyd Price-ABC Paramount-March 604
12 Come Softly To Me-Fleetwoods-Dolton-May 596
13 Donna-Ritchie Valens-Delfi-March 582
14 Sleep Walk-Santo & Johnny-Canadian American-September 570
15 Dream Lover-Bobby Darin-Atco-June 564
16 Don't You Know-Della Reese-RCA-November 548
17 My Happiness-Connie Francis-MGM-January 534
18 The Happy Organ-Dave "Baby" Cortez-Clock-May 526
19 Kansas City-Wilbert Harrison-Fury-May 502
20 Pink Shoe Laces-Dodie Stevens-Crystalette-April 502
21 (Til) I Kissed You-Everly Brothers-Cadence-September 478
22 My Heart Is An Open Book-Carl Dobkins,Jr.-Decca August 476
23 Charlie Brown-Coasters-Atco-March 470
24 Sixteen Candles-Crests-Coed-February 464
25 The Chipmunk Song-David Seville & The Chipmunks-Mercury-January 454
26 Sea Of Love-Phil Phillips-Mercury-August 454
27 Quiet Village-Martin Denny-Liberty-June 452
28 I'm Gonna Get Married-Lloyd Price-ABC Paramount-September 444
29 Hawaiian Wedding Song-Andy Williams-Cadence-February 426
30 Teen Beat-Sandy Nelson-Original Sound-October 420
31 Guitar Boogie Shuffle-Virtues-Hunt-May 416
32 A Big Hunk 'O Love-Elvis Presley-RCA-August 408
33 Waterloo-Stonewall Jackson-Columbia-July 392
34 A Teenager In Love-Dion & The Belmonts-Laurie-May 386
35 It's Just A Matter Of Time-Brook Benton-Mercury-April 386
36 There Goes My Baby-Drifters-Atlantic-August 382
37 Lipstick On Your Collar-Connie Francis-MGM-June 374
38 Sorry I Ran All The Way Home-Impalas-Cub-May 372
39 Children's Marching Song-Cyril Stapleton-London-February 372
40 Red River Rock-Johnny & The Hurricanes-Warwick-September 366
41 A Lover's Question-Clyde McPhatter-Atlantic-January 366
42 Lonely Street-Andy Williams-Cadence-November 364
43 Lavender Blue-Sammy Turner-Big Top-August 362
44 Gotta Travel On-Billy Grammar-Monument-January 356
45 A Fool Such As I-Elvis Presley-RCA-April 340
46 Poison Ivy-Coasters-Atco-October 332
47 Tiger-Fabian-Chancellor-July 330
48 Kookie,Kookie(Lend Me Your Comb)-Edd Byrnes & Connie Stevens-Warner Brothers-May 326
49 Never Be Anyone Else But You-Ricky Nelson-Imperial-April 326
50 Deck Of Cards-Wink Martindale-Dot-November 326
51 Tallahassee Lassie-Freddy Cannon-Swan-June 324
52 Primrose Lane-Jerry Wallace-Challenge-November 320
53 Broken Hearted Melody-Sarah Vaughan-Mercury-September 304
54 Petite Fleur-Chris Barber's Jazz Band-Laurie-March 302
55 Alvin's Harmonica-David Seville & Chimpmunks-Liberty-March 296
56 Whole Lotta Loving-Fats Domino-Imperial-January 280
57 Tragedy-Thomas Payne-Fernwood-April 278
58 Forty Miles Of Bad Road-Duane Eddy-Jamie-July 276
59 I Need Your Love Tonight-Elvis Presley-RCA-April 272
60 All American Boy-Bill Parsons-Fraternity-January 268
61 What'd I Say-Ray Charles-Atlantic-August 266
62 In The Mood-Ernie Fields-Rendezvous-November 260
63 We Got Love-Bobby Rydell-Cameo-December 252
64 Misty-Johnny Mathis-Columbia-November 250
65 I Want To Walk You Home-Fats Domino-Imperial-September 242
66 Only You-Franck Pourcel-Capitol-June 236
67 So Many Ways-Brook Benton-Mercury-November 224
68 I Cried A Tear-LaVern Baker-Atlantic-February 224
69 I've Had It-Bell Notes-Time-March 220
70 Lonely Teardrops-Jackie Wilson-Brunswick-February 212
71 Just Ask Your Heart-Frankie Avalon-Chancellor-October 202
72 It's Late-Ricky Nelson-Imperial-April 202
73 Frankie-Connie Francis-MGM-July 198
74 What A Difference A Day Makes-Dinah Washington-Mercury-August 198
75 Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat-Paul Evans & Curls-Guaranteed-November 192
76 Peter Gunn Theme-Ray Anthony-Capitol-March 184
77 Bobby Sox To Stockings-Frankie Avalon-Chancellor-June 182
78 Turn Me Loose-Fabian-Chancellor-May 164
79 Goodbye Baby-Jack Scott-Carlton-February 156
80 Hound Dog Man-Fabian-Chancellor-December 152
81 The Enchanted Sea-Islanders-Mayflower-November 150
82 Since I Don't Have You-Skyliners-Calico-April 144
83 Morgen-Ivo Robic-Laurie-September 144
84 Tell Him No-Travis & Bob-Sandy-April 132
85 Along Came Jones-Coasters-Atco-June 120
86 Manhattan Spiritual-Reg Owen-Palette-February 116
87 So Fine-Fiestas-Old Town-June 114
88 Danny Boy-Conway Twitty-MGM-November 112
89 Baby Talk-Jan & Dean-Dore-September 110
90 Goodbye,Jimmy,Goodbye-Kathy Linden-Felsted-May 108
91 Uh! Oh!-Nutty Squirrels-Hanover-December 78
92 Oh! Carol-Neil Sedaka-RCA-December 78
93 Marina-Rocco Granata-Laurie-December 76
94 Sweeter Than You-Ricky Nelson-Imperial-July 74
95 Be My Guest-Fats Domino-Imperial-November 72
96 Three Stars-Tommy Dee-Crest-May 72
97 I Only Have Eyes For You-Flamingos-End-July 70
98 It Was I-Skip & Flip-Brent-August 70
99 Tall Paul-Annette & The Afterbeats-Disneyland-February 42
100 Little Drummer Boy-Harry Simeone Corale-2th Century-January 38
101 A Boy Without A Girl-Frankie Avalon-Chancellor-July 36
102 Tijuana Jail-Kingston Trio-Capitol-April 36
103 The Battle Hymn Of The Republic-Mormon Tabernacle Choir-Columbia-November 36
104 Just A Little Too Much-Ricky Nelson-Imperial-July 34
105 Kissin' Time-Bobby Rydell-Cameo-September 34
106 Enchanted-Platters-Mercury-May 34
107 Endlessly-Brook Benton-Mercury-May 34
108 May You Always-McGuire Sisters-Coral-March 34
109 (All Of A Sudden) My Heart Sings-Paul Anka-ABC Paramount-February 34
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