User:The Emperah/sandbox/Music/Charts/The Billboard Hot 100 top 10 in 1959

Chart

Key

	Indicates song at peak position
†	Indicates best-performing single of 1959
†	Indicates best-performing single of 1959 and peak position
(#)	Indicates Year-End Top 10 position

Issue date	Songs at position number
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January 5	"The Chipmunk Song" The Chipmunks with David Seville	"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" The Platters	"To Know Him Is to Love Him" The Teddy Bears	"Problems" The Everly Brothers	"One Night" Elvis Presley	"My Happiness" Connie Francis	"Tom Dooley" The Kingston Trio	"A Lover's Question" Clyde McPhatter	"Gotta Travel On" Billy Grammer	"Whole Lotta Loving" Fats Domino
January 12			"My Happiness" Connie Francis	"Gotta Travel On" Billy Grammer	"To Know Him Is to Love Him" The Teddy Bears	"Whole Lotta Loving" Fats Domino	"A Lover's Question" Clyde McPhatter	"One Night" Elvis Presley	"Problems" The Everly Brothers	"Lonesome Town" Ricky Nelson
January 19	"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" The Platters	"My Happiness" Connie Francis	"The Chipmunk Song" The Chipmunks with David Seville	"Donna" Ritchie Valens	"16 Candles" The Crests	"A Lover's Question" Clyde McPhatter	"Gotta Travel On" Billy Grammer	"Whole Lotta Loving" Fats Domino	"Stagger Lee" Lloyd Price	"To Know Him Is to Love Him" The Teddy Bears
January 26			"Donna" Ritchie Valens	"16 Candles" The Crests	"Stagger Lee" Lloyd Price	"Gotta Travel On" Billy Grammer	"A Lover's Question" Clyde McPhatter	"Lonely Teardrops" Jackie Wilson	"Goodbye Baby" Jack Scott	"Whole Lotta Loving" Fats Domino
February 2		"The All American Boy" Bill Parsons				"My Happiness" Connie Francis	"Gotta Travel On" Billy Grammer		"A Lover's Question" Clyde McPhatter	"Goodbye Baby" Jack Scott
February 9	"Stagger Lee" Lloyd Price	"16 Candles" The Crests		"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" The Platters	"The All American Boy" Bill Parsons		"Lonely Teardrops" Jackie Wilson	"Gotta Travel On" Billy Grammer	"Goodbye Baby" Jack Scott	"Manhattan Spiritual" Reg Owen
February 16								"Goodbye Baby" Jack Scott	"Gotta Travel On" Billy Grammer
February 23		"Donna" Ritchie Valens	"16 Candles" The Crests	"The All American Boy" Bill Parsons	"Charlie Brown" The Coasters	"I Cried a Tear" LaVern Baker	"Tall Paul" Annette	"Petite Fleur" Chris Barber's Jazz Band	"Lonely Teardrops" Jackie Wilson	"Peter Gunn" Ray Anthony
March 2			"Charlie Brown" The Coasters	"16 Candles" The Crests	"Petite Fleur" Chris Barber's Jazz Band		"Venus" (#4) Frankie Avalon	"Peter Gunn" Ray Anthony	"The All American Boy" Bill Parsons	"Alvin's Harmonica" The Chipmunks with David Seville
March 9	"Venus" (#4) Frankie Avalon	"Charlie Brown" The Coasters	"Stagger Lee" Lloyd Price	"Donna" Ritchie Valens	"Alvin's Harmonica" The Chipmunks with David Seville	"I've Had It" The Bell Notes	"It's Just a Matter of Time" Brook Benton	"Petite Fleur" Chris Barber's Jazz Band	"I Cried a Tear" LaVern Baker	"16 Candles" The Crests
March 16			"Alvin's Harmonica" The Chipmunks with David Seville	"It's Just a Matter of Time" Brook Benton	"Stagger Lee" Lloyd Price		"Donna" Ritchie Valens	"Tragedy" Thomas Wayne and the DeLons	"Never Be Anyone Else But You" Ricky Nelson	"Peter Gunn" Ray Anthony
March 23					"Tragedy" Thomas Wayne and the DeLons	"Come Softly to Me" (#8) The Fleetwoods	"I've Had It" The Bell Notes	"Stagger Lee" Lloyd Price		"Donna" Ritchie Valens
March 30		"Come Softly to Me" (#8) The Fleetwoods	"Charlie Brown" The Coasters			"Alvin's Harmonica" The Chipmunks with David Seville	"Never Be Anyone Else But You" Ricky Nelson	"Pink Shoe Laces" Dodie Stevens	"I've Had It" The Bell Notes	"It's Late" Ricky Nelson
April 6			"It's Just a Matter of Time" Brook Benton	"Pink Shoe Laces" Dodie Stevens		"Never Be Anyone Else But You" Ricky Nelson	"Charlie Brown" The Coasters	"Alvin's Harmonica" The Chipmunks with David Seville	"It's Late" Ricky Nelson	"Guitar Boogie Shuffle" The Virtues
April 13	"Come Softly to Me" (#8) The Fleetwoods	"Venus" (#4) Frankie Avalon	"Pink Shoe Laces" Dodie Stevens	"It's Just a Matter of Time" Brook Benton				"(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I" Elvis Presley	"Guitar Boogie Shuffle" The Virtues	"I Need Your Love Tonight" Elvis Presley
April 20				"I Need Your Love Tonight" Elvis Presley	"(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I" Elvis Presley		"Guitar Boogie Shuffle" The Virtues	"It's Just a Matter of Time" Brook Benton	"Tragedy" Thomas Wayne and the DeLons	"It's Late" Ricky Nelson
April 27		"(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I" Elvis Presley	"Venus" (#4) Frankie Avalon	"Pink Shoe Laces" Dodie Stevens	"Guitar Boogie Shuffle" The Virtues	"The Happy Organ" Dave "Baby" Cortez	"I Need Your Love Tonight" Elvis Presley	"Tell Him No" Travis and Bob	"Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)" The Impalas	"Turn Me Loose" Fabian
May 4		"The Happy Organ" Dave "Baby" Cortez	"Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)" The Impalas			"(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I" Elvis Presley			"Venus" (#4) Frankie Avalon
May 11	"The Happy Organ" Dave "Baby" Cortez	"Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)" The Impalas	"Come Softly to Me" (#8) The Fleetwoods	"Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)" Edd Byrnes & Connie Stevens	"(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I" Elvis Presley	"Kansas City" (#9) Wilbert Harrison	"Guitar Boogie Shuffle" The Virtues	"Pink Shoe Laces" Dodie Stevens	"Turn Me Loose" Fabian	"I Need Your Love Tonight" Elvis Presley
May 18	"Kansas City" (#9) Wilbert Harrison		"The Happy Organ" Dave "Baby" Cortez		"A Teenager in Love" Dion and the Belmonts	"Dream Lover" (#6) Bobby Darin	"The Battle of New Orleans" † Johnny Horton	"Quiet Village" Martin Denny		"Pink Shoe Laces" Dodie Stevens
May 25		"The Battle of New Orleans" † Johnny Horton	"Dream Lover" (#6) Bobby Darin	"Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)" The Impalas	"Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)" Edd Byrnes & Connie Stevens	"The Happy Organ" Dave "Baby" Cortez	"A Teenager in Love" Dion and the Blemonts		"Personality" (#3) Lloyd Price	"Only You (And You Alone)" Franck Pourcel
June 1	"The Battle of New Orleans" † Johnny Horton	"Kansas City" (#9) Wilbert Harrison		"Quiet Village" Martin Denny	"Personality" (#3) Lloyd Price	"A Teenager in Love" Dion and the Blemonts	"Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)" Edd Byrnes & Connie Stevens	"Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)" The Impalas	"Only You (And You Alone)" Franck Pourcel	"The Happy Organ" Dave "Baby" Cortez
June 8		"Dream Lover" (#6) Bobby Darin	"Personality" (#3) Lloyd Price	"Kansas City" (#9) Wilbert Harrison	"Quiet Village" Martin Denny
June 15		"Personality" (#3) Lloyd Price	"Dream Lover" (#6) Bobby Darin	"Quiet Village" Martin Denny	"Kansas City" (#9) Wilbert Harrison		"Tallahassee Lassie" Freddy Cannon	"Lonely Boy" (#5) Paul Anka	"Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)" Edd Byrnes & Connie Stevens	"Only You (And You Alone)" Franck Pourcel
June 22				"Lonely Boy" (#5) Paul Anka		"Quiet Village" Martin Denny		"A Teenager in Love" Dion and the Blemonts	"Along Came Jones" The Coasters	"Lipstick on Your Collar" Connie Francis
June 29			"Lonely Boy" (#5) Paul Anka	"Dream Lover" (#6) Bobby Darin	"Lipstick on Your Collar" Connie Francis	"Tallahassee Lassie" Freddy Cannon	"Kansas City" (#9) Wilbert Harrison	"Quiet Village" Martin Denny		"A Teenager in Love" Dion and the Blemonts
July 6		"Lonely Boy" (#5) Paul Anka	"Personality" (#3) Lloyd Price			"Waterloo" Stonewall Jackson"	"Tallahassee Lassie" Freddy Cannon	"Bobby Sox to Stockings" Frankie Avalon	"Frankie" Connie Francis	"Tiger" Fabian
July 13	"Lonely Boy" (#5) Paul Anka	"The Battle of New Orleans" † Johnny Horton		"Waterloo" Stonewall Jackson		"Tiger" Fabian	"Dream Lover" (#6) Bobby Darin	"Tallahassee Lassie" Freddy Cannon	"My Heart Is an Open Book" Carl Dobkins, Jr.	"A Boy Without a Girl" Frankie Avalon
July 20			"Tiger" Fabian		"Personality" (#3) Lloyd Price	"My Heart Is an Open Book" Carl Dobkins, Jr.	"Tallahassee Lassie" Freddy Cannon	"Lipstick on Your Collar" Connie Francis	"A Big Hunk o' Love" Elvis Presley	"Dream Lover" (#6) Bobby Darin
July 27					"A Big Hunk o' Love" Elvis Presley		"There Goes My Baby" The Drifters		"Forty Miles of Bad Road" Duane Eddy	"Personality" (#3) Lloyd Price
August 3		"A Big Hunk o' Love" Elvis Presley	"My Heart Is an Open Book" Carl Dobkins, Jr.	"The Battle of New Orleans" † Johnny Horton	"Tiger" Fabian	"There Goes My Baby" The Drifters	"Waterloo" Stonewall Jackson	"Lavender Blue" Sammy Turner	"Sweeter Than You" Ricky Nelson	"Forty Miles of Bad Road" Duane Eddy
August 10	"A Big Hunk o' Love" Elvis Presley	"Lonely Boy" (#5) Paul Anka		"There Goes My Baby" The Drifters	"Lavender Blue" Sammy Turner	"Tiger" Fabian	"The Battle of New Orleans" † Johnny Horton	"What a Diff'rence a Day Made" Dinah Washington	"What I'd Say" Ray Charles	"Waterloo" Stonewall Jackson
August 17		"There Goes My Baby" The Drifters		"Lavender Blue" Sammy Turner	"Lonely Boy" (#5) Paul Anka	"What I'd Say" Ray Charles	"The Three Bells" (#7) The Browns		"Just a Little Too Much" Ricky Nelson	"Forty Miles of Bad Road" Duane Eddy
August 24	"The Three Bells" (#7) The Browns	"Sea of Love" Phil Phillips	"Lavender Blue" Sammy Turner	"A Big Hunk o' Love" Elvis Presley	"My Heart Is an Open Book" Carl Dobkins, Jr.		"There Goes My Baby" The Drifters	"Sleep Walk" Santo & Johnny	"What a Diff'rence a Day Made" Dinah Washington	"I Want to Walk You Home" Fats Domino
August 31			"Sleep Walk" Santo & Johnny	"Lavender Blue" Sammy Turner	"I'm Gonna Get Married" Lloyd Price		"A Big Hunk o' Love" Elvis Presley	"There Goes My Baby" The Drifters	"Red River Rock" Johnny and the Hurricanes
September 7		"Sleep Walk" Santo & Johnny	"Sea of Love" Phil Phillips	"I'm Gonna Get Married" Lloyd Price	"Red River Rock" Johnny and the Hurricanes	"(Till) I Kissed You" The Everly Brothers	"Broken Hearted Melody" Sarah Vaughan	"Lavender Blue" Sammy Turner	"What I'd Say" Ray Charles
September 14			"I'm Gonna Get Married" Lloyd Price	"Sea of Love" Phil Phillips	"(Till) I Kissed You" The Everly Brothers	"Red River Rock" Johnny and the Hurricanes		"I Want to Walk You Home" Fats Domino	"Mack the Knife" (#2) Bobby Darin	"Baby Talk" Jan and Dean
September 21	"Sleep Walk" Santo & Johnny	"The Three Bells" (#7) The Browns		"(Till) I Kissed You" The Everly Brothers	"Sea of Love" Phil Phillips		"Mack the Knife" (#2) Bobby Darin	"Broken Hearted Melody" Sarah Vaughan	"I Want to Walk You Home" Fats Domino	"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" Paul Anka
September 28		"Mack the Knife" (#2) Bobby Darin	"The Three Bells" (#7) The Browns		"I'm Gonna Get Married" Lloyd Price	"Sea of Love" Phil Phillips	"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" Paul Anka	"Red River Rock" Johnny and the Hurricanes	"Teen Beat" Sandy Nelson	"Broken Hearted Melody" Sarah Vaughan
October 5	"Mack the Knife" (#2) Bobby Darin	"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" Paul Anka	"Sleep Walk" Santo & Johnny		"The Three Bells" (#7) The Browns	"Teen Beat" Sandy Nelson	"I'm Gonna Get Married" Lloyd Price	"Mr. Blue" (#10) The Fleetwoods	"Red River Rock" Johnny and the Hurricanes	"Poison Ivy" The Coasters
October 12			"Mr. Blue" (#10) The Fleetwoods	"Sleep Walk" Santo & Johnny	"(Till) I Kissed You" The Everly Brothers		"Poison Ivy" The Coasters	"The Three Bells" (#7) The Browns	"Just Ask Your Heart" Frankie Avalon	"Lonely Street" Andy Williams
October 19				"Teen Beat" Sandy Nelson		"Sleep Walk" Santo & Johnny	"Lonely Street" Andy Williams	"Poison Ivy" The Coasters		"The Three Bells" (#7) The Browns
October 26		"Mr. Blue" (#10) The Fleetwoods	"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" Paul Anka		"Don't You Know?" Della Reese	"Lonely Street" Andy Williams	"Just Ask Your Heart" Frankie Avalon	"Primrose Lane" Jerry Wallace	"Poison Ivy" The Coasters	"Deck of Cards" Wink Martindale
November 2				"Don't You Know?" Della Reese	"Teen Beat" Sandy Nelson		"Deck of Cards" Wink Martindale		"Just Ask Your Heart" Frankie Avalon	"Poison Ivy" The Coasters
November 9					"Lonely Street" Andy Williams	"Teen Beat" Sandy Nelson			"Seven Little Girls (Sitting in the Back Seat)" Paul Evans	"Heartaches by the Number" Guy Mitchell
November 16	"Mr. Blue" (#10) The Fleetwoods	"Mack the Knife" (#2) Bobby Darin	"Don't You Know?" Della Reese	"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" Paul Anka	"Heartaches by the Number" Guy Mitchell	"Lonely Street" Andy Williams	"Teen Beat" Sandy Nelson	"Deck of Cards" Wink Martindale	"So Many Ways" Brook Benton	"Primrose Lane" Jerry Wallace
November 23	"Mack the Knife" (#2) Bobby Darin	"Mr. Blue" (#10) The Fleetwoods		"Heartaches by the Number" Guy Mitchell	"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" Paul Anka	"So Many Ways" Brook Benton	"Deck of Cards" Wink Martindale	"In the Mood" Ernie Fields	"Primrose Lane" Jerry Wallace	"We Got Love" Bobby Rydell
November 30		"Don't You Know?" Della Reese	"Mr. Blue" (#10) The Fleetwoods		"In the Mood" Ernie Fields		"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" Paul Anka	"We Got Love" Bobby Rydell	"Be My Guest" Fats Domino	"Seven Little Girls (Sitting in the Back Seat)" Paul Evans
December 7		"Heartaches by the Number" Guy Mitchell		"Don't You Know?" Della Reese		"We Got Love" Bobby Rydell	"So Many Ways" Brook Benton	"Be My Guest" Fats Domino	"Oh! Carol" Neil Sedaka	"Danny Boy" Conway Twitty
December 14	"Heartaches by the Number" Guy Mitchell	"Mr. Blue" (#10) The Fleetwoods	"Mack the Knife" (#2) Bobby Darin	"In the Mood" Ernie Fields	"Why" Frankie Avalon		"Don't You Know?" Della Reese	"So Many Ways" Brook Benton	"It's Time to Cry" Paul Anka	"The Big Hurt" Miss Toni Fisher
December 21		"Why" Frankie Avalon	"El Paso" Marty Robbins	"The Big Hurt" Toni Fisher	"Way Down Yonder in New Orleans" Freddy Cannon	"It's Time to Cry" Paul Anka	"Mack the Knife" (#2) Bobby Darin	"We Got Love" Bobby Rydell	"Among My Souvenirs" Connie Francis	"Hound Dog Man" Fabian
December 28	"Why" Frankie Avalon	"El Paso" Marty Robbins	"The Big Hurt" Toni Fisher	"It's Time to Cry" Paul Anka		"Heartaches by the Number" Guy Mitchell	"Among My Souvenirs" Connie Francis	"Mack the Knife" (#2) Bobby Darin	"Hound Dog Man" Fabian	"Pretty Blue Eyes" Steve Lawrence