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Russ Conway secured the record for most top 10 hits in 1959 with six hit singles. Shirley Bassey was one of a number of artists with two top-ten entries, including the number-one single "As I Love You". Anthony Newley, Frankie Vaughan, Neil Sedaka and Shirley Bassey were among the other artists who had multiple top 10 entries in 1959.
These are the songs that reached number one on the Top 100 Best Sellers chart in 1959 as published by Cash Box magazine. Key Indicates best-performing single of 1959
These results were then aggregated to give a Top 12 chart published in NME on 14 November 1952. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The number-one single was " Here in My Heart " by Al Martino . According to The Official Charts Company and Guinness ' British Hit Singles & Albums , the NME is considered the official British singles chart before 10 March 1960. [ 3 ]
Its first chart was a Top 10 published on 22 January 1955 using figures from 24 shops. [6] The chart was expanded from a Top 10 to a Top 20 on 8 October 1955. [7] In the early 1960s some national newspapers switched to using a chart compiled by Melody Maker and, ultimately, the cost of collecting sales figures by post led to the chart's demise.
Elvis Presley performed the best-selling song in three years (1958, 1960, 1961). This is a list of the best-selling singles on the UK Singles Chart for each year. Note that the Number sold section denotes the number sold within the year, not in total, as very often the single continues to sell more in later years (and sometimes other singles released within a particular year will go on to ...
(Top) 1 Events. 2 Charts. ... This is a summary of 1959 in music in the United ... Bert Weedon becomes the first British guitarist in the UK Singles Chart with his ...
Elvis Presley had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100. Frankie Avalon had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100. Ricky Nelson had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1959. [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 14, 1959, is based on Hot 100 charts ...
List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1959; List of European number-one hits of 1959; List of number-one singles of 1959 (France) List of Hot C&W Sides number ones of 1959; List of number-one hits of 1959 (Italy) List of Hot R&B Sides number ones of 1959; List of UK top-ten singles in 1959