UNITED KINGDOM'S (UK CHARTS.TOP-SOURCE.INFO Website) TOP SINGLES FOR 1956
Pos.-Title???Artist-Peak Month 1 WHATEVER WILL BE,WILL BE(QUE SERA SERA)-DORIS DAY-AUGUST 2 I'LL BE HOME-PAT BOONE-June 3 A WOMAN IN LOVE-FRANKIE LAINE-October 4 IT'S ALMOST TOMORROW-THE DREAMWEAVERS-March 5 JUST WALKING IN THE RAIN-JOHNNIE RAY-December 6 ROCK AND ROLL WALTZ-KAY STARR-March 7 POOR PEOPLE OF PARIS-WINIFRED ATWELL-April 8 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley-June 9 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers-July 10 NO OTHER LOVE-Ronnie Hilton-May 11 Only You-The Hilltoppers-May 12 Lay Down Your Arms-Anne Shelton-October 13 Memories Are Made Of This-Dean Martin-February 14 Hound Dog-Elvis Presley-November 15 Zambesi-Lou Busch-March 16 Rock Around The Clock-Bill Haley & His Comets-October (1955) 17 Sixteen Tons-Tennessee Ernie Ford-January 18 Lost John/Stewball-Lonnie Donegan-June 19 My September Love-Dave Whitfield-May 20 Rockin' Through The Rye-Bill Haley & His Comets-September 21 The Saints Rock 'N' Roll-Bill Haley & His Comets-July 22 Walk Hand In Hand-Tony Martin-August 23 Mountain Greenery-Mel Torm-August 24 A Tear Fell-Teresa Brewer-May 25 A Sweet Old Fashioned Girl-Teresa Brewer-August 26 See You Later,Alligator-Bill Haley & His Comets-April 27 Rock Island Line-Lonnie Donegan-February 28 The Green Door-Frankie Vaughan-December 29 Memories Are Made Of This-Dave King & The Keynotes-March 30 The Ballad Of Davy Crockett-Bill Hayes-Januar 31 Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)Perry Como-June 32 More-Jimmy Young-November 33 (Love Is) The Tender Trap-Frank Sinatra-January 34 My Prayer-The Platters-November 35 When Mexico Gave Up The Rhumba-Mitchell Torok-November 36 The Great Pretender/Only You-The Platters-September 37 All Star Hit Parade (EP)-Various Artists-July 38 The Wayward Wind-Tex Ritter-August 39 Rip It Up-Bill Haley & His Comets-December 40 The Ying Tong Song/ Bloodnok's Rock 'N' Roll Call-The Goons-September 41 Giddy Up A Ding Dong-Freddy Bell & The Bell Boys-October 42 St.Therese Of The Roses-Malcolm Vaughan-December 43 Love And Marriage-Frank Sinatra-January 44 Band Of Gold-Don Cherry-March 45 Bring A Little Water Sylvie/Dead Or Alive-Lonnie Donegan-September 46 The Great Pretender-Jimmy Parkinson-April 47 Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie-Bill Haley & His Comets-January 48 Too Young To Go Steady-Nat "King" Cole-June 49 Serenade-Slim Whitman-September 50 I???m Walking Backwards For Christmas/Bluebottle Blues-The Goons-July 51 Singing The Blues-Guy Mitchell-December 52 Who Are We-Ronnie Hilton-August 53 Make It A Party-Winifred Atwell-December 54 Experiments With Mice-Johnny Dankworth-July 55 Love Me As Though There Were No Tomorrow-Nat "King" Cole-November 56 Love Is A Many Splendored Thing-The Four Aces-January 57 Pickin' A Chicken-Eve Boswell-January 58 Moonglow And The Theme From "Picnic"-Morris Stoloff-June 59 A Theme From 'The Threepenny Opera' (Mack The Knife)-Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars-May 60 Moritat(A Theme From The Three Penny Opera)-Dick Hyman Trio-April 61 The Wayward Wind-Gogi Grant-July 62 More-Perry Como-November 63 The Ballad Of Davy Crockett-Tennessee Ernie Ford-January 64 Cindy,Oh Cindy-Eddie Fisher-December 65 I'm In Love Again-Fats Domino-September 66 The Happy Whistler-Don Robertson-June 67 Blue Suede Shoes-Elvis Presley-June 68 Main Title From "Man With The Golden Arm"-Billy May-May 69 True Love-Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly-December 70 Dreams Can Tell A Lie-Nat "King" Cole-February 71 Born To Be With You-The Chordettes-September 72 Young And Foolish-Edmund Hockeridge-March 73 I Want You,I Need You,I Love You-Elvis Presley-September 74 Blue Moon-Elvis Presley-December 75 You Can't Be True To Two-Dave King & The Keynotes-April 76 Robin Hood/The Ballad Of Davy Crockett-Dick James,Stephen James & His Chums-February 77 A House With Love In It-Vera Lynn-December 78 Blue Suede Shoes-Carl Perkins-June 79 Meet Me On The Corner-Max Bygraves-January 80 Two Different Worlds-Ronnie Hilton-December 81 The Green Door-Jim Lowe & The High Fives-November 82 Willie Can-Alma Cogan-April 83 Songs For Swingin' Lovers (LP)-Frank Sinatra-July 84 Walk Hand In Hand-Tony Carroll-August 85 Autumn Concerto-George Melachrino Orchestra-November 86 Chain Gang-Jimmy Young-March 87 Zambesi-Eddie Calvert-March 88 Razzle Dazzle-Bill Haley & His Comets-October 89 Theme From The Three Penny Opera-Billy Vaughn Orchestra-April 90 The Faithful Hussar-Ted Heath & His Music-August 91 Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)/The Gal With The Yaller Shoes-Michael Holliday-June 92 I Almost Lost My Mind-Pat Boone-September 93 Robin Hood-Gary Miller-January 94 When You Lose The One You Love-David Whitfield,Mantovani & His Orchestra-January 95 Left Bank-Winfred Atwell-August 96 Ain't Misbehavin'-Johnnie Ray-April 97 Love Me Tender-Elvis Presley-December 98 Christmas Island-Dickie Valentine-December 99 Be Bop A Lula-Gene Vincent-August 100 Long Tall Sally-Pat Boone-August