What was the number 1 hit in 1959?
The Battle of New Orleans
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1959
| № | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “The Battle of New Orleans” | Johnny Horton |
| 2 | “Mack the Knife” | Bobby Darin |
| 3 | “Personality” | Lloyd Price |
| 4 | “Venus” | Frankie Avalon |
What were the top 10 hits in 1959?
Top 100 Hits of 1959/Top 100 Songs of 1959
- The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton.
- Mack the Knife – Bobby Darin.
- Personality – Lloyd Price.
- Venus – Frankie Avalon.
- Lonely Boy – Paul Anka.
- Dream Lover – Bobby Darin.
- The Three Bells (Les trois cloches) – The Browns.
- Come Softly to Me – The Fleetwoods.
What was the top selling song of 1959?
1959 Best Selling Singles Based on Worldwide Sales
- Rocco Granata – Marina.
- Bobby Darin – Mack the Knife.
- The Platters – Smoke Gets in Your Eyes.
- Frankie Avalon – Venus.
- Elvis Presley – A Fool Such As I.
- Cliff Richard – Living Doll.
- Johnny Horton – Battle of New Orleans.
- Paul Anka – Lonely Boy.
What was the number 1 song in January 1959?
List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1959
| Issue date | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| January 10 | The Chipmunk Song | Chipmunks with David Seville |
| January 17 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | The Platters |
| January 24 | ||
| January 31 |
What was the number 1 song in December 1959?
Fun Facts. “Mack the Knife” by Bobby Darin was the most popular song of the year, topping the Hot 100 for 9 weeks in 1959.
What was the number 1 song in 1958?
Billboard year-end top 50 singles of 1958
| No. | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu)” | Domenico Modugno |
| 2 | “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” | The Everly Brothers |
| 3 | “Don’t” / “I Beg of You” | Elvis Presley |
| 4 | “Witch Doctor” | David Seville |
What was the #1 song in 1957?
All Shook Up
Billboard year-end top 50 singles of 1957
| No. | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “All Shook Up” | Elvis Presley |
| 2 | “Love Letters in the Sand” | Pat Boone |
| 3 | “Little Darlin'” | The Diamonds |
| 4 | “Young Love” | Tab Hunter |
What was the number one song in May 1959?
List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1959
| Issue date | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| May 16 | The Happy Organ | Dave “Baby” Cortez |
| May 23 | Kansas City | Wilbert Harrison |
| May 30 | The Battle of New Orleans | Johnny Horton |
| June 6 |
What was the number 1 song in March 1959?
List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1959
| No. | Issue date | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | March 2 | “Stagger Lee” |
| 11 | March 9 | “Venus” |
| March 16 | ||
| March 23 |