THE UNITED KINGDOM’S (NATIONAL MUSIC EXPRESS)TOP 101 SINGLES FOR 1959 (ZOBBEL.DE WEBSITE)
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No. Pts.Wks.(HP) Artist: Title (Label)
1 991 30 (1) Russ Conway: SIDE SADDLE (Columbia)
2 964 23 (1) Cliff Richard with The Drifters: LIVING DOLL (Columbia)
3 854 21 (1) Buddy Holly:IT DOESN'T MATTER ANYMORE/RAINING IN MY HEART
4 815 19 (1) Bobby Darin: DREAM LOVER (London)
5 752 15 (1) Elvis Presley:A FOOL SUCH AS I/I NEED YOUR LOVE TONIGHT
6 745 20 (1) The Platters: SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES (Mercury)
7 712 17 (1) Shirley Bassey:AS I LOVE YOU(MORE AND MORE AND MORE)(Philips)
8 685 14 (1) Cliff Richard & The Shadows: TRAVELLIN' LIGHT (Columbia)
9 664 15 (1) Craig Douglas: ONLY SIXTEEN (Top Rank)
10 650 19 (1) Russ Conway: ROULETTE (Columbia)
11 636 16 (1) Bobby Darin: MACK THE KNIFE (London)
12 622 24 (3) Chris Barber's Jazz Band: PETITE FLEUR (Pye Nixa)
13 608 11 (1) Emile Ford/Checkmates:WHAT DO YOU...THOSE EYES AT ME FOR?
14 564 16 (2) Lonnie Donegan/His Skiffle Group: THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS
15 518 17 (2) Marty Wilde: A TEENAGER IN LOVE (Philips)
16 507 20 (3) Ricky Nelson: IT'S LATE (London)
17 484 14 (1) Jerry Keller: HERE COMES SUMMER (London)
18 476 12 (1) Elvis Presley: I GOT STUNG / ONE NIGHT (RCA)
19 460 15 (2) The Everly Brothers: ('TIL) I KISSED YOU (London)
20 445 17 (3) Paul Anka: LONELY BOY (Columbia)
21 443 8 (1) Adam Faith: WHAT DO YOU WANT? (Parlophone)
22 429 16 (3) Connie Francis: LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR (MGM)
23 409 15 (3) Shirley Bassey: KISS ME, HONEY HONEY, KISS ME (Philips)
24 409 18 (3) Marty Wilde & The Wildcats: DONNA (Philips)
25 402 15 (3) Anthony Newley: I'VE WAITED SO LONG (Decca)
26 391 14 (3) Johnny & The Hurricanes: RED RIVER ROCK (London)
27 382 13 (2) The Teddy Bears: TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM (London)
28 377 15 (3) Slim Dusty & Dick Carr/his Bushlanders:A PUB WITH NO BEER
29 354 14 (2) Little Richard: BABY FACE (London)
30 342 15 (4) Connie Francis: MY HAPPINESS (MGM)
31 336 11 (1) Jane Morgan:THE DAY THE RAINS CAME/LE JOUR O? LA PLUIE VIENDRA
32 335 12 (3) Marty Wilde: SEA OF LOVE (Philips)
33 332 15 (6) Johnny Mathis: SOMEONE (Fontana)
34 323 9 (3) Neil Sedaka: OH! CAROL (RCA)
35 302 12 (3) Lonnie Donegan:DOES YOUR CHEWING GUM LOSE ITS FLAVOUR(ON...?)
36 298 14 (5) Conway Twitty: MONA LISA (MGM)
37 290 14 (5) Frankie Vaughan:THE HEART OF A MAN/SOMETIME SOMEWHERE(Philips)
38 287 14 (7) Lloyd Price: STAGGER LEE (HMV)
39 283 13 (6) The Browns: THE THREE BELLS (LES TROIS CLOCHES) (RCA)
40 282 13 (5) Russ Conway: CHINA TEA (Columbia)
41 280 14 (6) Frank Sinatra with `A BunchOf Kids': HIGH HOPES (Capitol)
42 269 12 (6) Anthony Newley: PERSONALITY (Decca)
43 269 13 (6) The Beverley Sisters: THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY (Decca)
44 268 7 (1) Conway Twitty: IT'S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE (MGM)
45 266 13 (7) Sarah Vaughan: BROKEN-HEARTED MELODY (Mercury)
46 265 14 (8) Billy Eckstine: GIGI (Mercury)
47 261 9 (3) The Avons:SEVEN LITTLE GIRLS SITTING IN THE BACK SEAT(Columbia)
48 259 11 (7) Paul Anka: PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER (Columbia)
49 258 12 (6) The Coasters: CHARLIE BROWN (London)
50 253 11 (6) Duane Eddy: PETER GUNN (London)
51 252 16 (9) Joan Regan: MAY YOU ALWAYS (HMV)
52 246 16 (13) Perry Como: I KNOW (RCA)
53 245 13 (6) Eddie Cochran: C'MON EVERYBODY (London)
54 244 14 (10) Ruby Murray: GOODBYE JIMMY, GOODBYE (Columbia)
55 241 13 (9) Neil Sedaka: I GO APE (RCA)
56 240 9 (4) Elvis Presley/Jordanaires:A BIG HUNK O' LOVE/MY WISH CAME TRUE)
57 240 13 (10) Paul Anka: (ALL OF A SUDDEN) MY HEART SINGS (Columbia)
58 236 12 (6) The Everly Brothers: PROBLEMS(London)
59 207 15 (13) Malcolm Vaughan:WAIT FOR ME (TI DORO)/WILLINGLY(MLODIE PERDUE)
60 204 12 (10) Perry Como: TOMBOY (RCA)
61 190 8 (6) The Fleetwoods: COME SOFTLY TO ME (London)
62 185 9 (7) Russ Conway: SNOW COACH (Columbia)
63 184 9 (9) Frankie Vaughan & The Kaye Sisters: COME SOFTLY TO ME (Philips)
64 181 9 (6) Frankie Laine: RAWHIDE (Philips)
65 177 6 (2) Jack Good pres. Lord Rockingham's XI: HOOTS MON (Decca)
66 175 9 (10) Cliff Richard & The Drifters:MEAN STREAK(Columbia)
67 174 10 (9) Lloyd Price: PERSONALITY (HMV)
68 173 7 (4) Tommy Dorsey Orchestra/Warren Covington:TEA FOR TWO CHA-CHA
69 173 11 (13) Craig Douglas: A TEENAGER IN LOVE (Top Rank)
70 171 7 (3) Lonnie Donegan & his Skiffle Group: TOM DOOLEY (Pye Nixa)
71 167 9 (9) Floyd Robinson: MAKIN' LOVE (RCA)
72 167 9 (11) Duane Eddy: FORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD (London)
73 166 10 (9) Sandy Nelson: TEEN BEAT (Top Rank)
74 161 9 (10) Bert Weedon: GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE (Top Rank)
75 159 11 (14) The Everly Brothers: POOR JENNY (London)
76 152 8 (11) Ricky Nelson: JUST A LITTLE TOO MUCH (London)
77 150 8 (5) Russ Conway: MORE AND MORE PARTY POPS' MEDLEY (Columbia)
78 150 11 (15) The McGuire Sisters: MAY YOU ALWAYS (Coral)
79 140 10 (14) Ricky Nelson: NEVER BE ANYBODY ELSE BUT YOU (London)
80 139 10 (13) Buddy Holly: PEGGY SUE GOT MARRIED (Coral)
81 138 8 (11) David Seville & The Chipmunks: RAGTIME COWBOY JOE (London)
82 135 6 (6) Tommy Steele: LITTLE WHITE BULL (Decca)
83 130 10 (19) Ruby Wright with Dick Pike: THREE STARS (Parlophone)
84 129 8 (14) Dickie Valentine: ONE MORE SUNRISE (MORGEN) (Pye Nixa)
85 128 7 (7) The Kingston Trio: TOM DOOLEY (Capitol)
86 128 10 (17) Robert Earl: THE WONDERFUL SECRET OF LOVE (Philips)
87 120 7 (10) Winifred Atwell: `PIANO PARTY' MEDLEY (Decca)
88 120 8 (12) Teddy Johnson & Pearl Carr: SING LITTLE BIRDIE (Columbia)
89 119 6 (11) Connie Francis: AMONG MY SOUVENIRS (MGM)
90 117 10 (20) The Everly Brothers: TAKE A MESSAGE TO MARY (London)
91 116 9 (14) Rosemary June:I'LL BE WITH YOU IN APPLE BLOSSOM TIME(Pye Int.)
92 115 9 (18) Billy Fury: MAYBE TOMORROW (Decca)
93 113 8 (12) Mike Preston: MR. BLUE (Decca)
94 110 7 (13) Harry Simeone Chorale: THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY (Top Rank)
95 108 9 (18) Pat Boone: I'LL REMEMBER TONIGHT (London)
96 105 4 (5) Elmer Bernstein: STACCATO'S THEME (JOHNNY STACCATO) (Capitol)
97 105 7 (14) The Beverley Sisters: LITTLE DONKEY (Decca)
98 104 5 (6) Perry Como: LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO `ROUND (RCA)
99 104 7 (12) Big Bopper: CHANTILLY LACE (Mercury)
100 101 9 (22) Manuel/his Music of the Mountains:THE HONEYMOON SONG (Columbia)
101 99 8 (17) Freddy Cannon: TALLAHASSEE LASSIE (Top Rank)
