1955's Greatest Hits

1.

 Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley & The Comets

2.

Love and Marriage - Frank Sinatra

3.

Earth Angel - The Penguins

4.

Only You (and You Alone) - The Platters

5.

Ain't That A Shame - Fats Domino

6.

Maybellene - Chuck Berry

7.

Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White - Perez Prado

8.

Same Old Saturday Night - Frank Sinatra

9.

Love Is A Many Splendored Thing - Four Aces

10.

Yellow Rose Of Texas - Johnny Desmond (or Mitch Miller)

11.

Sincerely - Maguire Sisters

12.

Learnin' The Blues - Frank Sinatra

13.

Hearts Of Stone - Fontaine Sisters

14.

Autumn Leaves - Roger Williams

15.

Darling Je Vous Aime Beaucomp - Nat King Cole

16.

Unchained Melody - Les Baxter (or Al Hibbler)

17.

Tina Marie - Perry Como

18.

Let Me Go Lover - Patti Page (or Joan Weber)

19.

Ain't That A Shame - Pat Boone

20.

 Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford

21.

Daddy-O - Fontane Sisiters (or Bonnie Lou)

22.

Melody Of Love - Billy Vaughn (or the Four Aces)

23.

Pledging My Love - Johnny Ace

24.

Tweedlee Dee - Georgia Gibbs (or LaVern Baker)

25.

Dance With Me Henry - Georgia Gibbs

26.

Good and Lonesome - Kay Starr

27.

The Shifting Whispering Sands - Rusty Draper

28.

Whatever Lola Wants - Dinah Shore

29.

Suddenly There's A Valley - Jo Stafford

30.

The Popcorn Song - Cliffie Stone

31.

Moments To Remember - the Four Lads

32.

Cry Me A River - Julie London

33.

Seventeen - the Fontane Sisters

34.

A Blossom Fell - Nat King Cole

35.

That Old Black Magic - Sammy Davis Jr.- Caterina Valente

36.

Something's Gotta Give - the McGuire Sisters

37.

I Hear You Knocking - Gale Storm

38.

The Bible Tells Me So - Don Cornell

39.

 Ballad of Davey Crockett - Fess Parker

40.

The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane - Ames Brothers

 

 

1956's Greatest Hits

1.

Love Me Tender - Elvis Presley

2.

Hound Dog - Elvis Presley

3.

Blueberry Hill - Fats Domino

4.

Long Tall Sally - Little Richard

5.

Why Do Fools Fall In Love - Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers

6.

My Prayer - The Platters

7.

Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins

8.

My Blue Heaven - Fats Domino

9.

Singing The Blues - Guy Mitchell

10.

In The Still of the Night - the Five Satins

11.

Let The Good Times Roll - Shirley & Lee

12.

Standing On The Corner - The Four Lads

13.

See You Later, Alligator - Bill Haley & The Comets

14.

Diana - Paul Anka

15.

That'll Be The Day - The Crickets

16.

Mack The Knife - Louis Armstrong

17.

The Great Pretender - the Platters

18.

(You've Got) The Magic Touch - Platters

19.

Don't Be Cruel - Elvis Presley

20.

Wayward Wind - Gogi Grant

21.

 I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash

22.

 Heartbreak Hotel - Elvis Presley

23.

Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera Sera) - Doris Day

24.

Memories Are Made Of This - Dean Martin

25.

Tutti Frutti - Little Richard

26.

Kisses Sweeter Than Wine - Jimmie Rodgers

27.

When You Dance - the Turbans

28.

The A.B.C.'s of Love - Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers

29.

Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry

30.

Blueberry Hill - Louis Armstrong

31.

Stranded In The Jungle - The Cadets

32.

Eddie My Love - The Chordettes

33.

I'll Be Home - Pat Boone

34.

Jamaica Farewell - Harry Belefonte

35.

Just Walking In The Rain - Johnny Ray

36.

It's Not For Me To Say - Johnny mathis

37.

 R-O-C-K - Bill Haley & His Comets

38.

A Tear Fell - Teresa Brewer

39.

Be-Bop-A-Lula - Gene Vincent

40.

The Green Door - Jim Lowe

 

 

1957's Greatest Hits

1.

Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley

2.

Blueberry Hill - Fats Domino

3.

Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On - Jerry Lee Lewis

4.

Walkin' After Midnight - Patsy Cline

5.

Banana Boat Song (Day-O) - Harry Belafante

6.

You Send Me - Sam Cooke

7.

Chances Are - Johnny Mathis

8.

School Day - Chuck Berry

9.

That'll Be The Day - Buddy Holly

10.

Goody Goody - Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers

11.

Little Bitty Pretty One - Thurston Harris

12.

(Let Me Be) Your Teddy Bear - Elvis Presley

13.

All Shook Up - Elvis Presley

14.

Come Go With Me - Dell-Vikings

15.

 Little Darlin' - Diamonds

16.

Party Doll - Buddy Knox

17.

Rock and Roll Music - Chuck Berry

18.

Silhouettes - the Rays

19.

Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly

20.

Love Is Strange - Micky & Sylvia

21.

Wake Up Little Susie - the Everly Brothers

22.

Be-Bop Baby - Ricky Nelson

23.

Mr. Lee - Bobbettes

24.

I'm Walkin' - Fats Domino

25.

April Love - Pat Boone

26.

Young Blood - the Coasters

27.

 Honeycomb - Jimmie Rodgers

28.

Diana - Paul Anka

29.

Bye Bye Love - the Everly Brothers

30.

Love Letters In The Sand - Pat Boone

31.

It's Not For Me To Say - Johnny Mathis

32.

Wonderful! Wonderful! - Johnny Mathis

33.

My Special Angel - Bobby Helms

34.

Searchin' - The Coasters

35.

 Young Love - Tab Hunter

36.

 The Twelfth of Never - Johnny Mathis

37.

Treat Me Nice - Elvis Presley

38.

Kisses Sweeter Than Wine - Jimmy Rodgers

39.

Tear Drops - Lee Andrews and The Hearts

40.

 Bony Moronie - Larry Williams

 

 

1958's Greatest Hits

1.

Tequila - Champs

2.

Johnnie B. Goode - Chuck Berry

3.

At The Hop - Danny & the Juniors

4.

Get A Job - Silhouettes

5.

Twilight Time - the Platters

6.

It's All In The Game - Tommy Edwards

7.

Do You Want To Dance - Bobby Freeman

8.

Sweet Little Sixteen - Chuck Berry

9.

Rockin Robin - Bobby Day

10.

Tears On My Pillow - Little Anthony and the Imperials

11.

 I Wonder Why - Dion and the Belmonts

12.

Yakety Yak - The Coasters

13.

The Stroll - The Diamonds

14.

Geat Balls of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis

15.

Who's Sorry Now - Connie Francis

16.

 Splish Splash - Bobby Dari

17.

Fever - Peggy Lee

18.

Rock and Roll is Here To Stay - Danny & the Juniors

19.

Breathless - Jerry Lee Lewis

20.

Little Star - Elegants

21.

Maybe Baby - Buddy Holly & the Crickets

22.

Chantilly Lace - Big Bopper

23.

All The Way - Frank Sinatra

24.

One Night - Elvis Presley

25.

Bird Dog - Everly Brothers

26.

All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers

27.

It's Only Make Believe - Conway Twitty

28.

Stood Up - Ricky Nelson

29.

Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran

30.

Book of Love - the Monotones

31.

Lollipop - Chordettes

32.

Queen Of The Hop - Bobby Darin

33.

You Are My Destiny - Paul Anka

34.

Rebel Rouser - Duane Eddy

35.

Summertime Summertime - The Jamies

36.

Tea For Two (Cha Cha) - Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

37.

Tom Dooley - the Kingston Trio

38.

Mexican Hat Rock - Applejacks

39.

Witch Doctor - David Seville

40.

 Short Shorts - Royal Teens

 

 

These lists were taken from the website: http://www.popculturemadness.com/Music/Pop-Modern/1958.html.

 

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