BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S (USA) (JUKE BOX PLAYS CHART:BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES OF 1956
1-DON’T BE CRUEL ELVIS PRESLEY-RCA-SEPTEMBER 1300
2-HOUND DOG-ELVIS PRESLEY-RCA-September 1300
3-GREEN DOOR JIM LOWE-DOT-November 1102
4-ROCK AND ROLL WALTZ KAY STARR-RCA-March 1032
5-HEARTBREAK HOTEL ELVIS PRESLEY-RCA-May 992
6-JUST WALKING IN THE RAIN-JOHNNIE RAY-Columbia-November 972
7-WAYWARD WIND GOGI GRANT-Era-June 896
8-LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley-RCA-November 892
9-WHATEVER WILL BE,WILL BE-Doris Day-Columbia-August 890
10-HONKY TONK-Bill Doggett-King-October 884
11-My Prayer-Platters-Mercury-August 876
12-I Almost Lost My Mind Pat Boone-Dot-July 874
13-Memories Are Made Of This-Dean Martin-Capitol-January 872
14-Lisbon Antigua-Nelson Riddle-Capitol-March 842
15-The Great Pretender-Platters-Mercury-February 838
16-Allegheny Moon-Patti Page-Mercury-August 818
17-Hot Diggity-Perry Como-RCA-May 728
18-I Want You,I Need You,I Love You-Elvis Presley-RCA-July 724
19-Blue Suede Shoes-Carl Perkins-Sun-May 708
20-Poor People Of Paris-Les Baxter-Capitol-April 706
21-Canadian Sunset-Hugo Winterhalter & Eddie Heywood-RCA-October 698
22-Ivory Tower-Cathy Carr-Fraternity-June 680
23-I’ll Be Home-Pat Boone-Dot-March 676
24-True Love-Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly-Capitol-December 634
25-A Tear Fell-Teresa Brewer-Coral-April 632
26-No,Not Much-Four Lads-Columbia-March 612
27-Juke Box Baby-Perry Como-RCA-May 594
28-Tonight You Belong To Me-Patience & Prudence-Liberty-September 566
29-Moonglow & Theme From Picnic-Morris Stoloff-Decca-June 554
30-(You’ve Got) The Magic Touch-Platters-Mercury-May 538
31-Tutti’ Frutti-Pat Boone-Dot-March 538
32-Moonglow & Theme From Picnic-George Cates-Coral-June 516
33-I’m In Love Again-Fats Domino-Imperial-July 514
34-Band Of Gold-Don Cherry-Columbia-February 508
35-Why Do Fools Fall In Love-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers-Gee-May 500
36-See You Later,Alligator-Bill Haley & The Comets-Decca-February 490
37-More-Perry Como-RCA-July 448
38-Glendora-Perry Como-RCA-July 448
39-My Blue Heaven-Fats Domino-Imperial-July 442
40-A Teenage Prayer-Gale Storm-Dot-January 438
41-Standing On The Corner-Four Lads-Columbia-June 420
42-Dungaree Doll-Eddie Fisher-RCA-February 414
43-Sweet Old Fashioned Girl-Teresa Brewer-Coral-August 390
44-Friendly Persuasion-Pat Boone-Dot-October 386
45-It’s Almost Tomorrow-Dream Weavers-Decca-January 386
46-Born To Be With You-Chordettes-Cadence-July 354
47-Hey,Jealous Lover-Frank Sinatra-Capitol-December 352
48-Ivory Tower-Gale Storm-Dot-May 348
49-Be-Bop-A-Lula-Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps-Capitol-July 334
50-Bo Weevil-Teresa Brewer-Coral-April 316
51-The Fool-Sanford Clark-Dot-September 308
52-Cindy,Oh Cindy-Eddie Fisher-RCA-December 308
53-Are You Satisfied-Rusty Draper-Mercury-February 296
54-Cindy,Oh Cindy-Vince Martin & The Tarriers-RCA-December 290
55-Canadian Sunset-Andy Williams-Cadence-September 286
56-Any Way You Want Me-Elvis Presley-RCA-November 278
57-The Flying Saucer(Parts 1 & 2)Buchanan & Goodman-Luniverse-September 270
58-It Only Hurts For A Little While-Ames Brothers-RCA-August 268
59-Chains Of Love-Pat Boone-Dot-October 260
60-You’ll Never Never Know-Platters-Mercury-October 256
61-My Baby Left Me-Elvis Presley-RCA-July 234
62-Long Tall Sally-Pat Boone-Dot-May 234
63-Eddie My Love-Fontane Sisters-Dot-April 230
64-Memories Are Made Of This-Gale Storm-January 226
65-Happy Whistler-Don Robertson-Capitol-June 222
66-It Isn’t Right-Platters-Mercury-October 222
67-Mama From The Train-Patti Page-Mercury-December 184
68-I Was The One-Elvis Presley-RCA-May 176
69-Song For A Summer Night-Mitch Miller-Columbia-September 156
70-My Little Angel-Four Lads-Columbia-June 108
71-Moritat(A Theme From The Three Penny Opera)-Dick Hyman Trio-MGM-March 104
72-Go On With The Wedding-Patti Page-Mercury-February 74
73-Rock Island Line-Lonnie Donegan-London-May 72
74-Soft Summer Breeze-Eddie Heywood-Mercury-September 70
75-On The Street Where You Live-Vic Damone-Columbia-July 70
76-Rock A Bye Your Baby-Jerry Lewis-Decca-December 70
77-Garden Of Eden-Joe Valino-Vik-December 70
78-Chain Gang-Bobby Scott-ABC-Paramount-February 70
79-Why Do Fools Fall In Love-Gale Storm-Dot-April 68
80-After The Lights Go Down-Al Hibbler-Decca-September 68
81-Heaven On Earth-Platters-September 58
82-Angels In The Sky-Crew Cuts-Mercury-January 36
83-Mostly Martha-Crew Cuts-Mercury-January 36
84-Since I Met You Baby-Ivory Joe Hunter-Atlantic-December 34
85-Long Tall Sally-Little Richard-Specialty-May 34
86-You Don’t Know Me-Jerry Vale-Columbia-September 34
87-It’s Almost Tomorrow-Jo Stafford-Columbia-February 34
88-When My Dreamboat Comes Home-Fats Domino-August 34