PLAYBACK.FM (Website) TOP SINGLES FOR 1951*
https://playback.fm/year/1951
No. Song-Artist-Peak Month
1 TOO YOUNG-NAT "KING" COLE-JULY
2 CRY-JOHNNIE RAY & THE FOUR LADS-December
3 UNFORGETTABLE-NAT "KING" COLE-December
4 HOW HIGH THE MOON-LES PAUL & MARY FORD-May
5 BECAUSE OF YOU-TONY BENNETT-September
6 BE MY LOVE-MARIO LANZA-March
7 MOCKIN' BIRD HILL-LES PAUL & MARY FORD-April
8 IF (THEY MADE ME A KING)-Perry Como-March
9 COLD,COLD HEART-Tony Bennett-November
10 COME ON-A MY HOUSE-Rosemary Clooney-August
11 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza & The RCA Victor Orchestra-August
12 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard-December
13 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell-February
14 I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat-Mel Blanc (as Tweety Pie & Sylvester)-March
15 Jezebel-Frankie Laine-July
16 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell-July
17 On Top Of Old Smokey-Weavers-June
18 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter-April
19 There's Always Room At Our House-Guy Mitchell-December
20 Dust My Broom-Elmore James-December
21 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore-August
22 Longing For You-Teresa Brewer-August
23 The Tennessee Waltz-Anita O'Day-December
24 My Resistance Is Low-Hoagy Carmichael-December
25 A Kiss To Build A Dream On-Louis Armstrong-December
26 The Little White Cloud That Cried-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads-December
27 Beloved Be Faithful-Teddy Johnson-January
28 The Petite Waltz-Billy Cotton & His Band-April
29 Too Young-Jimmy Young-August
30 With These Hands-Jo Stafford & Nelson Eddy-June
31 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine-April
32 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters-March
33 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page & Jack Rael Orchestra-April
34 Down Yonder-Joe 'Fingers' Carr-April
35 Down Yonder-Champ Butler-April
36 Charmaine-Mantovani Orchestra-December
37 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin-March
38 Sixty Minute Man-Dominoes-September
39 I'm In The Mood-John Lee Hooker-November
40 Down Yonder-Del Wood-December
41 Rocket 88-Jackie Brenston-June
42 Vinganca-Linda Batista-July
43 Luna Rossa (Blushing Moon)-Claudio Villa-August
44 Comme Un P'tit Coquelicot-Mouloudji-July
45 (Why Did I Tell You I Was Going To)Shanghai-Doris Day-March
46 Shotgun Boogie-Tennessee Ernie Ford-January
47 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces-December
48 If (They Made Me a King)-Jo Stafford-March
49 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown-November
50 Sweet Violets-Jane Turzy & Remo Biondi Orchestra-September
51 Too Young-Toni Arden-October
52 Shrimp Boats-Jo Stafford-December
53 Because Of You-Les Baxter & His Orchestra-September
54 Hey Good Lookin?-Hank Williams-October
55 Whispering-Les Paul-October
56 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford-October
57 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers-February
58 In The Cool,Cool,Cool Of The Evening-Jo Stafford,Frankie Laine & Paul Weston Orchestra-August
59 Rose,Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine-July
60 Silver Dollar-Art Mooney & His Orchestra & Choir-March
62 Orange Colored Sky-Danny Kaye & Patty Andrews-January
63 My Truly Truly Fair-Donald Peers-July
64 Bonaparte's Retreat-Pee Wee King-May
65 The Thing-Les Welch-January
66 The Petite Waltz-Anne Shelton-April
67 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Ann Blyth-August
68 Black and White Rag-Winifred Atwell-June
69 Beloved Be Faithful-Donald Peers-January
70 Sound Off (The Duckworth Chant)-Vaughn Monroe-March
71 Kisses Sweeter Than Wine-The Weavers-August
72 On Top Of Old Smokey-Vaughn Monroe-July
73 Un Poco Loco-Bud Powell-July
74 Come On-A My House-Kay Starr & Dave Cavanaugh Orchestra-September
75 My Heart Cries For You-Jimmy Wakely-January
76 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page-June
77 Detour-Patti Page-August
78 Jealousy (Jalouise)-Frankie Laine-December
79 Un Gamin De Paris-Mick Micheyl-July
80 Delicado-Waldir Azevedo-December
81 Me Voy Pa'l Pueblo-Nilla Pizzi & Duo Fasano-July
82 Cold,Cold Heart-Hank Williams-November
83 The Morning Side Of The Mountain-Tommy Edwards-August
84 Flamingo-Earl Bostic-January
85 Three O'Clock Blues-B.B. King-December
86 The Girl In The Wood-Frankie Laine,Paul Weston Orchestra & Norman Luboff Choir-August
87 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page-April
88 My Truly Truly Fair-Vic Damone-July
89 L'ame Des Poetes (Longtemps,Longtemps)-Charles Trenet-July
90 Retrato do Velho-Francisco Alves-July
91 Martellacore-Claudio Villa-July
92 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page, Jack Rael Orchestra-November
93 In The Cool,Cool,Cool Of The Evening-Bing Crosby,Jane Wyman & Matty Matlock Orchestra-August
94 I Won't Cry Anymore-Tony Bennett, Percy Faith Orchestra-August
95 Blue Velvet-Tony Bennett-November
96 Frosty The Snowman-Nat King Cole & Pete Rugulo Orchestra-January
97 Dance Me Loose-Arthur Godfrey & The Chordettes-December
98 Domino-Bing Crosby & John Scott Trotter Orchestra-December
99 Mexico-Luis Mariano-July
100 Grazie Dei Fiori-Nilla Pizzi-July
*This list was compiled with charts from various
western industrialized nations (primarily the USA,UK and Australia).
