1959
| Date | Artist | Single | Weeks at number one |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 January | The Kingston Trio | "Tom Dooley" | 8 weeks |
| 10 January | The Kingston Trio | "Tom Dooley" | 8 weeks |
| 17 January | The Kingston Trio | "Tom Dooley" | 8 weeks |
| 23 January | The Kingston Trio | "Tom Dooley" | 8 weeks |
| 31 January | The Kingston Trio | "Tom Dooley" | 8 weeks |
| 7 February | The Kingston Trio | "Tom Dooley" | 8 weeks |
| 14 February | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 10 weeks |
| 21 February | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 10 weeks |
| 28 February | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 10 weeks |
| 7 March | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 10 weeks |
| 14 March | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 10 weeks |
| 21 March | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 10 weeks |
| 28 March | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 10 weeks |
| 4 April | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 10 weeks |
| 11 April | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 10 weeks |
| 18 April | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 10 weeks |
| 25 April | Chris Barber's Jazz Band | "Petite Fleur" | 1 week |
| 2 May | Frankie Avalon | "Venus" | 2 weeks |
| 9 May | Frankie Avalon | "Venus" | 2 weeks |
| 16 May | Elvis Presley | "A Fool Such as I" | 6 weeks |
| 23 May | Elvis Presley | "A Fool Such as I" | 6 weeks |
| 30 May | Elvis Presley | "A Fool Such as I" | 6 weeks |
| 6 June | Elvis Presley | "A Fool Such as I" | 6 weeks |
| 13 June | Elvis Presley | "A Fool Such as I" | 6 weeks |
| 20 June | Elvis Presley | "A Fool Such as I" | 6 weeks |
| 27 June | Lloyd Price | "Personality" | 5 weeks |
| 4 July | Lloyd Price | "Personality" | 5 weeks |
| 11 July | Lloyd Price | "Personality" | 5 weeks |
| 18 July | Lloyd Price | "Personality" | 5 weeks |
| 25 July | Lloyd Price | "Personality" | 5 weeks |
| 1 August | Johnny Horton | "The Battle of New Orleans" | 6 weeks |
| 8 August | Johnny Horton | "The Battle of New Orleans" | 6 weeks |
| 15 August | Johnny Horton | "The Battle of New Orleans" | 6 weeks |
| 22 August | Johnny Horton | "The Battle of New Orleans" | 6 weeks |
| 29 August | Johnny Horton | "The Battle of New Orleans" | 6 weeks |
| 5 September | Johnny Horton | "The Battle of New Orleans" | 6 weeks |
| 12 September | Conway Twitty | "Mona Lisa" | 2 weeks |
| 19 September | Conway Twitty | "Mona Lisa" | 2 weeks |
| 26 September | The Browns | "The Three Bells" | 5 weeks |
| 3 October | The Browns | "The Three Bells" | 5 weeks |
| 10 October | The Browns | "The Three Bells" | 5 weeks |
| 17 October | The Browns | "The Three Bells" | 5 weeks |
| 24 October | The Browns | "The Three Bells" | 5 weeks |
| 31 October | Johnnie Ray | "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" | 2 weeks |
| 7 November | Johnnie Ray | "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" | 2 weeks |
| 14 November | Col Joye and the Joy Boys | "Oh Yeah Uh Huh" | 4 weeks |
| 21 November | Col Joye and the Joy Boys | "Oh Yeah Uh Huh" | 4 weeks |
| 28 November | Col Joye and the Joy Boys | "Oh Yeah Uh Huh" | 4 weeks |
| 5 December | Col Joye and the Joy Boys | "Oh Yeah Uh Huh" | 4 weeks |
| 12 December | Bill Haley & His Comets | "Joey's Song" / "Ooh! Look-a-There, Ain't She Pretty?" | 8 weeks (5 weeks in 1960) |
| 19 December | Bill Haley & His Comets | "Joey's Song" / "Ooh! Look-a-There, Ain't She Pretty?" | 8 weeks (5 weeks in 1960) |
| 26 December | Bill Haley & His Comets | "Joey's Song" / "Ooh! Look-a-There, Ain't She Pretty?" | 8 weeks (5 weeks in 1960) |
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