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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