Tuesday, November 13, 2012

BILLBOARD USA NUMBER 1 SINGLES 1950-58


Elvis Presley had the highest number of hits at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart between January 1950 until August 1958 (10 songs) in addition, Presley remained the longest at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart between January 1950 until August 1958 (57 weeks).
Patti Page was the artist with second-longest most cumulative run at number one (22 weeks) between January 1950 until August 1958.
Perry Como remained at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart for 20 weeks between January 1950 until August 1958.

Reached number oneArtist(s)SingleRecord labelWeeks at
number one
Ref
1950
January 7, 1950Gene Autry"Rudolph, The Red-nosed Reindeer"N/A
1
[1]
January 14, 1950The Andrews Sisters"I Can Dream, Can't I"N/A
4
[1]
February 11, 1950Ames Brothers"Rag Mop"N/A
1
[1]
February 18, 1950Red Foley"Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy"N/A
4
[1]
March 18, 1950Teresa Brewer"Music! Music! Music!"N/A
4
[1]
April 15, 1950Eileen Barton"If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked a Cake"N/A
2
[1]
April 29, 1950Anton Karas"The Third Man Theme"N/A
11
[1]
July 15, 1950Nat King Cole"Mona Lisa"N/A
5
[1]
August 19, 1950Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers"Goodnight Irene"♪ (1950)N/A
13
[1]
November 18, 1950Sammy Kaye"Harbor Lights"N/A
2
[1]
December 2, 1950Phil Harris"The Thing"N/A
4
[1]
December 30, 1950Patti Page"The Tennessee Waltz"N/A
9
[1]
1951
March 3, 1951Perry Como"If"N/A
6
[1]
March 10, 1951Mario Lanza"Be My Love"N/A
1
[1]
April 21, 1951Les Paul and Mary Ford"How High The Moon"N/A
9
[1]
June 23, 1951Nat King Cole"Too Young"♪ (1951)N/A
5
[1]
July 28, 1951Rosemary Clooney"Come On-a My House"N/A
6
[1]
September 8, 1951Tony Bennett"Because Of You"N/A
8
[1]
November 3, 1951Tony Bennett"Cold, Cold Heart"N/A
6
[1]
December 15, 1951Eddy Howard"Sin"N/A
2
[1]
December 29, 1951Johnnie Ray and The Four Lads"Cry"N/A
11
[1]
1952
March 15, 1952Kay Starr"Wheel Of Fortune"N/A
9
[1]
May 17, 1952Leroy Anderson"Blue Tango"♪ (1952)N/A
5
[1]
June 21, 1952Al Martino"Here In My Heart"N/A
2
[1]
July 5, 1952Percy Faith"Delicado"N/A
1
[1]
July 12, 1952Vera Lynn"Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart"N/A
9
[1]
September 13, 1952Jo Stafford"You Belong To Me"N/A
5
[1]
October 18, 1952Patti Page"I Went To Your Wedding"N/A
5
[1]
November 22, 1952Johnny Standley"It's In The Book (parts 1 & 2)"N/A
1
[1]
November 29, 1952Joni James"Why Don't You Believe Me"N/A
4
[1]
December 27, 1952Jimmy Boyd"I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"N/A
2
[1]
1953
January 10, 1953Perry Como"Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes"N/A
5
[1]
February 14, 1953Teresa Brewer"Till I Waltz Again With You"N/A
5
[1]
March 21, 1953Patti Page"The Doggie In The Window"N/A
8
[1]
May 16, 1953Percy Faith"The Song From Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart)"♪ (1953)N/A
10
[1]
July 25, 1953Eddie Fisher"I'm Walking Behind You"N/A
2
[1]
August 8, 1953Les Paul and Mary Ford"Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)"N/A
11
[1]
October 10, 1953Stan Freberg"St. George And The Dragonet"N/A
4
[1]
November 21, 1953Tony Bennett"Rags To Riches"N/A
6
[1]
1954
January 2, 1954Eddie Fisher"Oh! My Pa-pa (O Mein Papa)"N/A
8
[1]
February 27, 1954Doris Day"Secret Love"N/A
3
[1]
March 13, 1954Jo Stafford"Make Love To Me!"N/A
3
[1]
April 10, 1954Perry Como"Wanted"N/A
8
[1]
June 5, 1954Kitty Kallen"Little Things Mean A Lot"♪ (1954)N/A
9
[1]
August 7, 1954The Crew-Cuts"Sh-Boom"N/A
7
[1]
September 25, 1954Rosemary Clooney"Hey There"N/A
6
[1]
November 6, 1954Rosemary Clooney"This Ole House"N/A
1
[1]
November 13, 1954Eddie Fisher"I Need You Now"N/A
3
[1]
December 4, 1954The Chordettes"Mr. Sandman"N/A
7
[1]
1955
January 22, 1955Joan Weber"Let Me Go, Lover!"N/A
2
[1]
February 5, 1955The Fontane Sisters"Hearts Of Stone"N/A
1
[1]
February 12, 1955The McGuire Sisters"Sincerely"N/A
6
[1]
March 26, 1955Bill Hayes"The Ballad Of Davy Crockett"N/A
5
[1]
April 30, 1955Pérez Prado"Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White"♪ (1955)N/A
10
[1]
July 9, 1955Bill Haley & His Comets"(We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock"N/A
8
[1]
September 3, 1955Mitch Miller"The Yellow Rose Of Texas"N/A
6
[1]
October 15, 1955The Four Aces"Love Is A Many Splendored Thing"N/A
2
[1]
October 29, 1955Roger Williams"Autumn Leaves"N/A
4
[1]
November 26, 1955Tennessee Ernie"Sixteen Tons"N/A
7
[1]
1956
January 14, 1956Dean Martin"Memories Are Made Of This"N/A
5
[1]
February 18, 1956Kay Starr"Rock And Roll Waltz"N/A
1
[1]
February 25, 1956Nelson Riddle"Lisbon Antigua"N/A
4
[1]
March 24, 1956Les Baxter"Poor People Of Paris"N/A
4
[1]
April 21, 1956Elvis Presley"Heartbreak Hotel"♪ (1956)N/A
8
[1]
June 16, 1956Gogi Grant"The Wayward Wind"N/A
6
[1]
July 28, 1956Elvis Presley"I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"N/A
1
[1]
August 4, 1956The Platters"My Prayer"N/A
2
[1]
August 18, 1956Elvis Presley"Don't Be Cruel" / "Hound Dog"N/A
11
[1]
November 3, 1956Elvis Presley"Love Me Tender"N/A
5
[1]
December 8, 1956Guy Mitchell"Singing The Blues"N/A
9
[1]
1957
February 9, 1957Elvis Presley"Too Much"N/A
3
[1]
March 2, 1957Tab Hunter"Young Love"N/A
4
[1]
March 30, 1957Buddy Knox"Party Doll"N/A
1
[1]
April 6, 1957Perry Como"Round And Round"N/A
1
[1]
April 13, 1957Elvis Presley"All Shook Up"♪ (1957)N/A
8
[1]
June 8, 1957Pat Boone"Love Letters In The Sand"N/A
5
[1]
July 13, 1957Elvis Presley"(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear"N/A
7
[1]
August 31, 1957Debbie Reynolds"Tammy"N/A
3
[1]
September 14, 1957Paul Anka"Diana"N/A
1
[1]
September 28, 1957The Crickets"That'll Be The Day"N/A
1
[1]
October 5, 1957Jimmie Rodgers"Honeycomb"N/A
2
[1]
October 19, 1957The Everly Brothers"Wake Up Little Susie"N/A
1
[1]
October 26, 1957Elvis Presley"Jailhouse Rock"/"Treat Me Nice"N/A
7
[1]
December 7, 1957Sam Cooke"You Send Me"N/A
2
[1]
December 28, 1957Pat Boone"April Love"N/A
2
[1]
1958
January 11 1958Danny & the Juniors"At The Hop"N/A
5
[1]
February 15, 1958Elvis Presley"Don't"/"I Beg Of You"N/A
5
[1]
March 22, 1958The Champs"Tequila"N/A
5
[1]
April 26, 1958The Platters"Twilight Time"N/A
1
[1]
May 3, 1958David Seville"Witch Doctor"N/A
2
[1]
May 17, 1958The Everly Brothers"All I Have To Do Is Dream"N/A
4
[1]
June 14, 1958Sheb Wooley"The Purple People Eater"N/A
6
[1]
July 26, 1958Elvis Presley"Hard Headed Woman"N/A
2
[1]

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