The Battle Of New Orleans
Johnny Horton

Last week
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6Songwriter(s):
J.Driftwood
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Countdown For May 3, 2025
Billboard Hot 100™
Week of June 1, 1959
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The Battle Of New Orleans
Johnny Horton - 2
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Songwriter(s):
J.Driftwood
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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Kansas City
Wilbert Harrison - 1
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Songwriter(s):
J.Leiber, M.Stoller
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fury
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Dream Lover
Bobby Darin - 3
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Songwriter(s):
B.Darin
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atco
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4
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Quiet Village
The Exotic Sounds of Martin Denny - 8
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Songwriter(s):
L.Baxter
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Liberty
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5
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Personality
Lloyd Price and His Orchestra - 9
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Songwriter(s):
H.Logan, L.Price
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC-Paramount
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A Teenager In Love
Dion & The Belmonts - 7
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Songwriter(s):
D.Pomus, M.Shuman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Laurie
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Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)
Edward Byrnes & Connie Stevens - 5
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Songwriter(s):
I.Taylor
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
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8
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Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home)
The Impalas - 4
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Songwriter(s):
H.Giosasi, A.Zwim
Imprint/Promotion Label:
CUB
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9
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Only You
Franck Pourcel's French Fiddles - 10
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Songwriter(s):
B.Ram, A.Rand
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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10
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The Happy Organ
Dave "Baby" Cortez - 6
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Songwriter(s):
D.Cortez, K.Wood
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Clock
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Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye
Kathy Linden - 18
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Songwriter(s):
J.Vaughn
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Felsted
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12
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So Fine
The Fiestas - 14
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- 9
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Songwriter(s):
J.Otis
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Old Town
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13
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Endlessly
Brook Benton - 13
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Songwriter(s):
B.Benton
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
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14
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Turn Me Loose
Fabian - 12
- 9
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Songwriter(s):
D.Pomus, M.Shuman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Chancellor
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15
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Tallahassee Lassie
Freddy Cannon - 30
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Songwriter(s):
B.Crewe, F.Picariello, F.Slay
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Swan
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16
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Enchanted
The Platters - 16
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Songwriter(s):
B.Ram
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
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17
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I'm Ready
Fats Domino - 29
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Songwriter(s):
F.Domino, A.Lewis, S.Bradford
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Imperial Records
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18
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Take A Message To Mary
The Everly Brothers - 19
- 16
- 10
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- 10
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Songwriter(s):
B.Bryant, F.Bryant
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Cadence
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19
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(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I
Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires - 11
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Songwriter(s):
B.Trader
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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20
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Pink Shoe Laces
Dodie Stevens - 17
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Songwriter(s):
M.Grant
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Crystalette
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21
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Guitar Boogie Shuffle
The Virtues - 15
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Songwriter(s):
A.Smith
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Hunt
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22
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Frankie
Connie Francis - 43
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Songwriter(s):
N.Sedaka, H.Greenfield
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
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23
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Lipstick On Your Collar
Connie Francis - 41
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Songwriter(s):
G.Goehring, E.Lewis
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
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24
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Lonely For You
Gary Stites - 28
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Songwriter(s):
G.Stites
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Carlton
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25
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That's Why (I Love You So)
Jackie Wilson - 23
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Songwriter(s):
B.Gordy Jr., T.Carlo
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Brunswick
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26
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Tell Him No
Travis & Bob - 22
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Songwriter(s):
T.Pritchett
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Sandy
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27
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Three Stars
Tommy Dee with Carol Kay and the Teen-Aires - 24
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Songwriter(s):
T.Dee
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Crest
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28
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I've Come Of Age
Billy Storm - 36
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Songwriter(s):
L.Stallman, S.Jacobson
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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I Need Your Love Tonight
Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires - 20
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Songwriter(s):
B.Reichner, S.Wayne
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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Along Came Jones
The Coasters - 61
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Songwriter(s):
J.Leiber, M.Stoller
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atco
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My Heart Is An Open Book
Carl Dobkins, Jr. - 47
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Songwriter(s):
H.David, L.Pockriss
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Decca
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Just Keep It Up
Dee Clark - 34
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Songwriter(s):
O.Blackwell
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Abner
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I Waited Too Long
LaVern Baker - 44
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Songwriter(s):
N.Sedaka, H.Greenfield
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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Come Softly To Me
The Fleetwoods - 21
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Songwriter(s):
G.Christopher, B.Ellis, G.Troxel
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dolphin
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35
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Bobby Sox To Stockings
Frankie Avalon - 60
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Songwriter(s):
R.DiCicco, R.Faith
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Chancellor
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Crossfire
Johnny And The Hurricanes - 56
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Songwriter(s):
T.J.Fowler, T.King
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warwick
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Tall Cool One
The Wailers - 51
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Songwriter(s):
R.Dangel, K.Morrill, J.Greek
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Golden Crest
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Bongo Rock
Preston Epps - 48
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Songwriter(s):
P.Epps, A.Egnoian
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Original Sound
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Guess Who
Jesse Belvin - 33
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Songwriter(s):
J.Belvin, J.Belvin
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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40
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Almost Grown
Chuck Berry - 38
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Songwriter(s):
C.E.A.Berry
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Chess
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41
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Poor Jenny
The Everly Brothers - 26
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- 10
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Songwriter(s):
B.Bryant, F.Bryant
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Cadence
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42
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Six Nights A Week
The Crests - 32
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Songwriter(s):
A.Evelyn, B.Smith
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Coed
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43
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The Tijuana Jail
The Kingston Trio - 27
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Songwriter(s):
D.Thompson
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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44
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You're So Fine
The Falcons - 53
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Songwriter(s):
L.Finney, W.Schofield
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Unart
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45
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You Made Me Love You
Nat King Cole - 46
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Songwriter(s):
J.Monaco, J.McCarthy
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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46
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Since I Don't Have You
The Skyliners - 25
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Songwriter(s):
J.Beaumont, J.Vogel, J.Verscharen, W.Lester, J.Taylor, J.Rock
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Calico
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47
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The Wonder Of You
Ray Peterson - 67
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Songwriter(s):
B.Knight
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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48
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Someone
Johnny Mathis - 35
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Songwriter(s):
W.Tennyson
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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49
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My Melancholy Baby
Tommy Edwards - 55
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Songwriter(s):
G.Norton, E.Burnette
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
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50
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Come To Me
Marv Johnson - 37
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Songwriter(s):
B.Gordy Jr., M.Johnson
Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists
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51
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Gidget
Jimmy Darren - 45
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Songwriter(s):
P.Washington, F.Karger
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Colpix
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Lonely Boy
Paul Anka - -
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Songwriter(s):
P.Anka
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC-Paramount
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53
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A Boy Without A Girl
Frankie Avalon - 63
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Songwriter(s):
S.Jacobson, R.Sexter
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Chancellor
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So Close
Brook Benton - 59
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Songwriter(s):
B.Benton, L.Dixon, C.Otis
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
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55
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Summer Dreams
The McGuire Sisters - 62
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Songwriter(s):
R.Seymour, D.Cochran
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Coral
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56
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Margie
Fats Domino - 69
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Songwriter(s):
B.Davis, C.Conrad, J.R.Robinson
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Imperial Records
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57
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Frankie's Man, Johnny
Johnny Cash - 70
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Songwriter(s):
Public Domain
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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58
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What A Diff'rence A Day Makes
Dinah Washington - 77
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Songwriter(s):
S.Adams, M.Grever
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
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Hushabye
The Mystics - 81
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Songwriter(s):
D.Pomus, M.Shuman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Laurie
- 60 NEW
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I Only Have Eyes For You
The Flamingos - -
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Songwriter(s):
H.Warren
Imprint/Promotion Label:
END
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61
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Rockin' Crickets
Hot-Toddys featuring Bill Pennell - 57
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Songwriter(s):
T.Shannon, P.Todaro
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Shan-Todd
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(I Don't Care) Only Love Me
Steve Lawrence - 83
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Songwriter(s):
M.Curtis, V.Panzutti, G.Perotti
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC-Paramount
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63
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For A Penny
Pat Boone - 42
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Songwriter(s):
C.Singleton
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dot
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64
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Graduation's Here
The Fleetwoods - 72
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Songwriter(s):
G.Troxel, G.Christopher, B.Ellis
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dolton
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65
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The Class
Chubby Checker - 76
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Songwriter(s):
K.Mann
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Parkway
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66
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Waterloo
Stonewall Jackson - 98
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Songwriter(s):
J.D.Loudermilk, M.Wilkin
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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67
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A String Of Trumpets
The Trumpeteers - 71
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Songwriter(s):
B.Mure
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Splash
- 68 NEW
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Ring-A-Ling-A-Lario
Jimmie Rodgers - -
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Songwriter(s):
A.Kent, G.Grant, J.Reisman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Roulette
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69
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I Must Be Dreaming
Nat King Cole - 75
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Songwriter(s):
D.Wolf, N.Sherman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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70
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Robbin' The Cradle
Tony Bellus - 79
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Songwriter(s):
T.Bellus
Imprint/Promotion Label:
NRC
- 71 RE- ENTRY
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Little Dipper
The Mickey Mozart Quintet - -
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Songwriter(s):
R.Maxwell
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Roulette
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72
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Lonely Saturday Night
Don French - 92
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Songwriter(s):
C.Barr, R.Bloomberg
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Lancer
- 73 NEW
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Danny Boy
Sil Austin - -
- 73
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Songwriter(s):
F.Weatherly
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
- 74 NEW
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Velvet Waters
The Megatrons - -
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Songwriter(s):
W.Plunkett
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Acousticon
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75
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White Lightning
George Jones - 88
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Songwriter(s):
J.P.Richardson
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
- 76 RE- ENTRY
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Old Spanish Town
The Bell Notes - -
- 76
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Songwriter(s):
F.Johnson, L.Kirkland
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Time
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77
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I Can't Get You Out Of My Heart
Al Martino - 94
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Songwriter(s):
D.DiMinno, J.Crane
Imprint/Promotion Label:
20th Fox
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78
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Someone To Come Home To
The Ames Brothers - 93
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- 78
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Songwriter(s):
J.Williams, J.Steward
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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79
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Bonaparte's Retreat
Billy Grammer - 58
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Songwriter(s):
P.W.King
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Monument
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80
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Never Be Anyone Else But You
Ricky Nelson - 40
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Songwriter(s):
B.Knight
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Imperial Records
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81
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Tragedy
Thomas Wayne With the Delons - 68
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- 19
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Songwriter(s):
F.Burch, G.Nelson
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fernwood
- 82 NEW
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Mona Lisa
Carl Mann - -
- 82
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Songwriter(s):
J.Livingston, R.B.Evans
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Phillips
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83
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Everybody Likes To Cha Cha Cha
Sam Cooke - 49
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Songwriter(s):
B.Campbell
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Keen
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84
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There Is Something On Your Mind
Big Jay McNeely And Band - 89
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Songwriter(s):
J.McNeely
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Swingin'
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85
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Talk Of The School
Sonny James - 100
- 85
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- 85
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Songwriter(s):
B.Carroll
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
- 86 NEW
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It's Only The Good Times
Tommy Edwards - -
- 86
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Songwriter(s):
L.Pockriss, P.Udell
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
- 87 NEW
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This I Swear
The Skyliners - -
- 87
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- 87
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Songwriter(s):
J.Beaumont, J.Vogel, J.Verscharen, W.Lester, J.Taylor, J.Rock
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Calico
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88
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Young Ideas
Chico Holiday - 74
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Songwriter(s):
S.James
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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89
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Venus
Frankie Avalon - 31
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Songwriter(s):
E.Marshall
Producer(s):
B.Terrell, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
De-Lite
- 90 NEW
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Sweet Chile
Sheb Wooley - -
- 90
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- 90
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Songwriter(s):
S.Wooley
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
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91
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-
-
Sea Cruise
Frankie Ford - 39
- 14
- 17
-
- 39
- 14
- 17
-

Songwriter(s):
H.Smith, J.Vincent
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ace
-
92
-
-
-
-
Straight Flush
The Frantics - 96
- 92
- 2
-
- 96
- 92
- 2
-

Songwriter(s):
J.Manolides, R.Petersen, B.Hosko, C.Schoning
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dolton
- 93 NEW
-
- NEW
-
-
Mary Ann Thomas
Bobby Freeman - -
- 93
- 1
-
- -
- 93
- 1
-

Songwriter(s):
D.Wolf, B.Raleigh
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Josie
- 94 RE- ENTRY
-
- RE- ENTRY
-
-
Hey Little Lucy! (Don'tcha Put No Lipstick On)
Conway Twitty - -
- 87
- 2
-
- -
- 87
- 2
-

Songwriter(s):
A.Schroeder, G.D.Weiss, S.Silbert
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
- 95 NEW
-
- NEW
-
-
Yes - Sir - ee
Dodie Stevens - -
- 95
- 1
-
- -
- 95
- 1
-

Songwriter(s):
D.Brandes, S.D.Shafer, A.Stella
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Crystalette
- 96 NEW
-
- NEW
-
-
Like Young
Andre Previn With David Rose - -
- 96
- 1
-
- -
- 96
- 1
-

Songwriter(s):
A.Previn
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
- 97 NEW
-
- NEW
-
-
Pointed Toe Shoes
Carl Perkins - -
- 97
- 1
-
- -
- 97
- 1
-

Songwriter(s):
C.Perkins
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
- 98 NEW
-
- NEW
-
-
There Goes My Baby
The Drifters - -
- 98
- 1
-
- -
- 98
- 1
-

Songwriter(s):
B.Nelson, L.Patterson, G.Treadwell
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
- 99 NEW
-
- NEW
-
-
Cherrystone
Addrisi Brothers - -
- 99
- 1
-
- -
- 99
- 1
-

Songwriter(s):
D.Addrisi, D.Addrisi
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Del-Fi
- 100 NEW
-
- NEW
-
-
Jack O'Diamonds
Ruth Brown - -
- 100
- 1
-
- -
- 100
- 1
-

Songwriter(s):
J.Leiber, M.Stoller
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic