AUSTRALIAN CHART BOOK’S (Barry Kowal) TOP SINGLES FOR 1955*
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1-(WE’RE GONNA) ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK-BILL HALEY & THE COMETS-SEPTEMBER 1296
2-I NEED YOU NOW-EDDIE FISHER-March 1240
3-UNCHAINED MELODY-AL HIBBLER;LES BAXTER-October 1184
4-HOLD MY HAND-DON CORNELL;NAT “KING” COLE-February 1158
5-SOFTLY,SOFTLY-RUBY MURRAY-September 1046
6-LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDORED THING-FOUR ACES;NAT “KING” COLE-December 1038
7-MELODY OF LOVE-FOUR ACES;BILLY VAUGHN-June 1016
8-STRANGER IN PARADISE-Tony Bennett-November 1004
9-LET ME GO LOVER-Joan Weber;Teresa Brewer-April 1000
10-CHERRY PINK & APPLE BLOSSOM WHITE-Perez Prado;Les Baxter-August 948
11-The Ballad Of Davy Crockett-Fess Parker;Tennessee Ernie Ford-December 936
12-The High And The Mighty-Victor Young-July 934
13-Mr. Sandman-Chordettes;Four Aces-April 898
14-Skokiaan-Four Lads;Ralph Marterie-January 892
15-A Man Called Peter-Darryl Stewart-October 876
16-Serenade-Mario Lanza-January 818
17-Papa Loves Mambo-Nat “King” Cole;Johnnie Ray-March 768
18-A Blossom Fell-Nat “King” Cole-September 762
19-Something’s Gotta Give-McGuire Sisters;Sammy Davis Jr.-November 758
20-The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane-Ames Brothers;Dean Martin-May 750
21-Hummingbird-Frankie Laine;Les Paul & Mary Ford-December 712
22-Learnin’ The Blues-Frank Sinatra-November 690
23-Hajji Baba-Nat “King” Cole-February 686
24-Carmen’s Boogie-Crew Cuts-November 660
25-This Ole House-Rosemary Clooney-March 650
26-I Talk To The Trees-David Hughes;Tony Fontane-January 636
27-If I Give My Heart To You-Doris Day;Nat “King” Cole-February 628
28-Tweedle Dee-Georgia Gibbs-June 614
29-Sincerely-McGuire Sisters-June 612
30-Mambo Italiano-Rosemary Clooney;Dean Martin-April 608
31-How Important Can It Be-Sarah Vaughan;Joni James-July 590
32-Count Your Blessings (Instead Of Sheep)-Eddie Fisher;Bing Crosby-March 578
33-Make Yourself Comfortable-Sarah Vaughan-May 548
34-The Finger Of Suspicion-Dickie Valentine-July 538
35-Darling,Je Vous Aime Beaucoup-Nat “King” Cole-July 530
36-Where Will The Dimple Be-Rosemary Clooney-August 524
37-The Song From Desiree (We Meet Again)-Bing Crosby;Jane Froman-May 510
38-No One But You-Billy Eckstine-May 486
39-Hey Mr.Banjo-Stargazers-October 454
40-That’s All I Want From You-Dean Martin-June 446
41-Chee Chee-oo Chee (Sang The Little Bird)-Dean Martin-October 372
42-My Son My Son-Vera Lynn;Margaret Whiting-April 362
43-Smile-Nat “King” Cole-May 352
44-Cool Water-Frankie Laine-December 298
45-Because Of You-Sammy Davis Jr.-February 280
46-The Pendulum Song-Petula Clark-November 258
47-Two Hearts,Two Kisses-Crew Cuts;Frank Sinatra-October 238
48-They Were Doing The Mambo-Vaughn Monroe-February 238
49-Sluefoot-The Four Aces-November 226
50-Unsuspecting Heart-Georgie Shaw-June 208
51-Joey-Margaret Whiting;Betty Madigan-January 186
52-It’s A Woman’s World-The Four Aces-March 162
53-Dance With Me Henry-Georgia Gibbs-August 160
54-When I Grow Too Old To Dream-Slim Whitman-July 150
55-Earth Angel-Penguins-July 144
56-The Crazy Otto Rag-Happy Hoagy Carmichael;The Stargazers-August 142
57-Love Me Or Leave Me-Sammy Davis Jr.-December 140
58-Alexander’s Ragtime Band-Johnnie Ray-April 112
59-Wake The Town & Tell The People-Les Baxter-November 108
60-If You Believe-Johnnie Ray-April 106
61-Tik-A-Tee-Tik-A-Tay-Gordon MacRae-October 76
62-On The Waterfront-Malcolm Lockyear-April 72
63-Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So)-Crew Cuts-August 70
64-I Can’t Tell A Waltz From A Tango-Patti Page-July 68
65-Rose Marie-Slim Whitman-February 68
66-Caribean-Mitchell Torok-September 36
67-Blue Star(The “Medic” Theme)-Felicia Sanders;Les Baxter-September 34
68-Mambo Rock-Bill Haley & Comets-August 34
69-The Birth Of The Blues-Sammy Davis Jr.-May 34