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peak |
weeks |
| 1 |
"Mack The
Knife"
from the LP That's
All
Billboard
chart run: 24 - 9 - 7 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1
- 1 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 3 - 7 - 8 - 12 - 13 - 19 -
32 - 40 - off |
Bobby Darin |

iTunes
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1(9) |
22 |
| 2 |
The Battle Of New
Orleans
from the LP The
Spectacular Johnny Horton
Billboard
chart run: 36 - 23 - 7 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
1 - 1 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 4 - 7 - 13 - 25 - 34 - off |
Johnny Horton |

iTunes
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1(6) |
18 |
| 3 |
Smoke Gets In Your
Eyes |
The Platters |

iTunes
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1(3) |
16 |
| 4 |
Mr. Blue
from the LP Mr.
Blue
Billboard
chart run: 34 - 16 - 12 - 8 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 2 -
2 -
1 - 2 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 17 - 22 - 31 - off |
The Fleetwoods |
 |
1(1) |
17 |
| 5 |
Donna
from the LP Ritchie
Valens
Billboard
chart run: 33 - 27 - 18 - 15 - 15 - 4 - 3 - 3
- 3 -
3 - 2 - 2 - 4 - 7 - 10 - 12 - 31 - 34 - off |
Richie Valens |
 |
2 |
18 |
| 6 |
Venus
from the LP The
Hit Makers
Billboard
chart run: 28 - 7 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 2
-
3 - 9 - 14 - 26 - 31 - off |
Frankie Avalon |
 |
1(5) |
14 |
| 7 |
Stagger Lee
Billboard chart run: 36 - 21 - 9 - 5 - 5 - 1 -
1 - 1 - 1 -
3 - 5 - 8 - 16 - 19 - 36 - off |
Lloyd Price |
 |
1(4) |
15 |
| 8 |
Heartaches By The
Number
Billboard chart run: 29 - 24 - 12 - 10 - 5 - 4
- 4 - 2 - 1 -
1 - 6 - 6 - 10 - 12 - 22 - 28 - off |
Guy Mitchell |
 |
1(2) |
16 |
| 9 |
Lonely Boy |
Paul Anka |
|
1(4) |
14 |
| 10 |
The Three Bells |
The Browns |
|
1(4) |
14 |
| 11 |
A Lover's Question |
Clyde McPhatter |
|
6 |
20 |
| 12 |
Put Your Head On My
Shoulder |
Paul Anka |
|
2 |
14 |
| 13 |
My Heart Is An Open
Book |
Carl Dobkins, Jr. |
|
3 |
16 |
| 14 |
Personality |
Lloyd Price |
|
2 |
14 |
| 15 |
16 Candles |
The Crests |
|
2 |
14 |
| 16 |
Come Softly To Me |
The Fleetwoods |
|
1(4) |
12 |
| 17 |
Sleep Walk |
Santa & Johnny |
|
1(2) |
13 |
| 18 |
Don't You Know |
Della Reese |
|
2 |
15 |
| 19 |
Dream Lover |
Bobby Darin |
|
2 |
13 |
| 20 |
Pink Shoelaces |
Dodie Stevens |
|
3 |
14 |
| 21 |
Why |
Frankie Avalon |
|
1(1) |
12 |
| 22 |
Gotta Travel On |
Billy Grammer |
|
4 |
15 |
| 23 |
My Happiness |
Connie Francis |
|
2 |
14 |
| 24 |
Sea Of Love |
Phil Phillips |
|
2 |
14 |
| 25 |
Lonely Teardrops |
Jackie Wilson |
|
7 |
16 |
| 26 |
Kansas City |
Wilbert Harrison |
|
1(2) |
12 |
| 27 |
The Happy Organ |
Dave (Baby) Cortez |
|
1(1) |
14 |
| 28 |
('Till) I Kissed
You
from the LP The
Fabulous Style Of The Everly Brothers
Billboard
chart run: 33 - 13 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 5 -
5 - 11 - 11 - 19 - 27 - off |
Everly Brothers |

iTunes
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4 |
13 |
| 29 |
Charlie Brown |
The Coasters |
|
2 |
12 |
| 30 |
There Goes My Baby |
The Drifters |
|
2 |
14 |
| 31 |
Primrose Lane |
Jerry Wallace |
|
8 |
15 |
| 32 |
In The Mood |
Ernie Fields |
|
4 |
14 |
| 33 |
It's Just A Matter
Of Time |
Brook Benton |
|
3 |
14 |
| 34 |
Lavender Blue |
Sammy Turner |
|
3 |
14 |
| 35 |
Sorry (I Ran All
The Way Home) |
The Impalas |
|
2 |
11 |
| 36 |
Teen Beat |
Sandy Nelson |
|
4 |
12 |
| 37 |
I Cried A Tear |
Lavern Baker |
|
6 |
15 |
| 38 |
The Chipmunk Song |
The Chipmunks
with David Seville |
|
1(4) |
11 |
| 39 |
Tragedy |
Thomas Wayne |
|
5 |
13 |
| 40 |
A Big Hunk O' Love |
Elvis Presley |
|
1(2) |
10 |
| 41 |
I'm Gonna Get
Married |
Lloyd Price |
|
3 |
12 |
| 42 |
Hawaiian Wedding
Song |
Andy Williams |
|
11 |
15 |
| 43 |
Quiet Village |
Martin Denny |
|
4 |
13 |
| 44 |
All American Boy |
Bill Parsons |
|
2 |
13 |
| 45 |
What A Diff'rence A
Day Makes |
Dinah Washington |
|
8 |
14 |
| 46 |
Waterloo |
Stonewall Jackson |
|
4 |
12 |
| 47 |
(Now And Then
There's) A Fool Such As I |
Elvis Presley |
|
2 |
11 |
| 48 |
We Got Love |
Bobby Rydell |
|
6 |
14 |
| 49 |
Red River Rock |
Johnny
& The Hurricanes |
|
5 |
13 |
| 50 |
It's Time To Cry |
Paul Anka |
|
4 |
12 |
| 51 |
Lipstick On Your
Collar |
Connie Francis |
|
5 |
12 |
| 52 |
A Teenager In Love |
Dion & The
Belmonts |
|
5 |
13 |
| 53 |
Broken-Hearted
Melody |
Sarah Vaughan |
|
7 |
11 |
| 54 |
Tiger |
Fabian |
|
3 |
10 |
| 55 |
Guitar Boogie
Shuffle |
The Virtues |
|
5 |
12 |
| 56 |
Kookie, Kookie
(Lend Me Your Comb) |
Edward Byrnes
with Connie Stevens |
|
4 |
11 |
| 57 |
So Many Ways |
Brook Benton |
|
6 |
13 |
| 58 |
Lonely Street |
Andy Williams |
|
5 |
11 |
| 59 |
Never Be Anyone
Else But You |
Ricky Nelson |
|
6 |
12 |
| 60 |
Deck Of Cards |
Wink Martindale |
|
7 |
12 |
| 61 |
Whole Lotta Loving |
Fats Domino |
|
6 |
12 |
| 62 |
Peter Gunn Theme |
Ray Anthony |
|
8 |
13 |
| 63 |
I Need Your Love
Tonight |
Elvis Presley |
|
4 |
10 |
| 64 |
Poison Ivy |
The Coasters |
|
7 |
11 |
| 65 |
Alvin's Harmonica |
The Chipmunks
with David Seville |
|
3 |
9 |
| 66 |
Goodbye Baby |
Jack Scott |
|
8 |
13 |
| 67 |
Tallahasse Lassie |
Freddy Cannon |
|
6 |
10 |
| 68 |
I've Had It |
The Bell Notes |
|
6 |
11 |
| 69 |
Oh, Carol |
Neil Sedaka |
|
9 |
13 |
| 70 |
What'd I Say |
Ray Charles |
|
6 |
11 |
| 71 |
Since I Don't Have
You |
The Skyliners |
|
12 |
10 |
| 72 |
Manhattan Spiritual |
Reg Owens
& His Orchestra |
|
10 |
13 |
| 73 |
Just Ask Your Heart |
Frankie Avalon |
|
7 |
11 |
| 74 |
Danny Boy |
Conway Twitty |
|
10 |
13 |
| 75 |
May You Always |
McGuire Sisters |

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11 |
12 |
| 76 |
Amond My Souvenirs |
Connie Francis |
|
7 |
11 |
| 77 |
Forty Miles Of Bad
Road |
Duanne Eddy |
|
9 |
11 |
| 78 |
Seven Little Girls
Sitting In The Balcony |
Paul Evans &
The Curls |
|
9 |
11 |
| 79 |
Only You |
Frank Pourcel's
French Fiddles |
|
9 |
11 |
| 80 |
Petite Fleur
(Little Flower) |
Chris Barber's Jazz
Band |
|
5 |
10 |
| 81 |
Turn Me Loose |
Fabian |
|
9 |
11 |
| 82 |
Frankie |
Connie Francis |
|
9 |
11 |
| 83 |
Hound Dog Man |
Fabian |
|
9 |
11 |
| 84 |
I Want To Walk You
Home |
Fats Domino |
|
8 |
10 |
| 85 |
Tall Paul |
Annette |
|
7 |
9 |
| 86 |
Misty |
Johnny Mathis |
|
12 |
12 |
| 87 |
So Fine |
The Fiestas |
|
11 |
11 |
| 88 |
Enchanted |
The Platters |

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12 |
11 |
| 89 |
Bobby Sox To
Stockings |
Frankie Avalon |
|
8 |
10 |
| 90 |
(All Of A Sudden)
My Heart Sings |
Paul Anka |
|
15 |
13 |
| 91 |
Be My Guest |
Fats Domino |
|
8 |
10 |
| 92 |
I Only Have Eyes
For You |
The Flamingos |
|
11 |
11 |
| 93 |
Sea Cruise |
Frankie Ford |
|
14 |
12 |
| 94 |
Tell Him No |
Travis & Bob |
|
8 |
9 |
| 95 |
It's Late |
Ricky Nelson |
|
9 |
10 |
| 96 |
Morgen |
Ivo Robie |
|
13 |
11 |
| 97 |
Battle Hymn Of The
Republic |
Mormon Tabernacle
Choir |
|
13 |
11 |
| 98 |
It Was I |
Skip & Flip |
|
11 |
9 |
| 99 |
Just A Little Too
Much |
Ricky Nelson |
|
9 |
9 |
| 100 |
You're So Fine |
The Falcons |
|
17 |
10 |
Based
on songs that peaked in 1959 on the Billboard Top 100.
Chart methodology used for the ARC Weekly Top 40 applied to the chart runs
to determine final rankings.
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