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Elvis Presley secured the record for most top 10 hits in 1957 with seven hit singles. Paul Anka was one of a number of artists with two top-ten entries, including the number-one single "Diana". Bing Crosby, Malcolm Vaughan, Petula Clark, Tab Hunter and Winifred Atwell were among the other artists who had multiple top 10 entries in 1957.
Number 11 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films; winner of seven Academy Awards: Brothers in Law: Roy Boulting: Richard Attenborough, Ian Carmichael: Comedy: Campbell's Kingdom: Ralph Thomas: Dirk Bogarde, Stanley Baker: Western: Carry On Admiral: Val Guest: David Tomlinson, Peggy Cummins: Comedy: Count Five and Die: Victor Vicas: Jeffrey ...
Dickins sampled twenty shops, asking which their ten biggest-selling singles were. His aggregated list of sales was then published in the NME on 14 November 1952 as a Top 12 chart. [1] The NME's chart is considered by the Official Charts Company (OCC) to be the canonical UK Singles Chart during the 1950s; [2] it was expanded to a Top 20 on 1 ...
1 January – Benjamin Britten conducts the opening performance of his ballet The Prince of the Pagodas at Covent Garden. [1]11 January – Tommy Steele reaches no 1 in the UK chart with his cover of "Singing the Blues", thus achieving chart-topping success before his American rival Elvis Presley.
List of UK top-ten singles is a series of lists showing all the singles that have reached the top 10 on the UK Singles Chart in a particular year. Before 1969, there was no single officially recognised chart, but the New Musical Express (1952–1959) and Record Retailer (1960–1969) are considered the canonical source for the data.
Pages in category "1957 in British music" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... List of UK top-ten singles in 1957; S. Stanley Dale's ...
Nineteen albums were in the top five this year. High Society credited to Various artists was released in 1956 but did not reach its peak until 1957. Three artists scored multiple entries in the top 5 in 1957 (excluding albums by Various artists). Nat King Cole and Tommy Steele were the artists who achieved their first UK charting top 5 album in ...
Elvis Presley had four songs on the year-end top 50, the most of any artist in 1957, including "All Shook Up", the number one song of the year. Fats Domino had three songs on the year-end top 50. This is a list of Billboard magazine's top 50 singles of 1957 according to retail sales. [1]