List Of Number 1 Singles From The 1950S (Uk)

1952

1. Al Martino - "Here In My Heart"
2. :November 14 for 9 weeks

1953

1. Jo Stafford - "You Belong To Me"
2. :January 16 for 1 week
3. Kay Starr - "Comes A-long A-love"
4. :January 23 for 1 week
5. Eddie Fisher - "Outside of Heaven"
6. :January 30 for 1 week
7. Perry Como - "Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes"
8. :February 6 for 5 weeks
9. Guy Mitchell - "She Wears Red Feathers"
10. :March 13 for 4 weeks
11. The Stargazers - "Broken Wings"
12. :April 10 for 1 week
13. Lita Roza - "(How Much is) That Doggie in the Window"
14. :April 17 for 1 week
15. Frankie Laine - "I Believe"
16. :April 24 for 9 weeks
17. Eddie Fisher feat. Sally Sweetland - "I'm Walking Behind You"
18. :June 26 for 1 week
19. Frankie Laine - "I Believe"
20. :July 3 for 6 weeks
21. Mantovani - "The Song from the Moulin Rouge"
22. :August 14 for 1 week
23. Frankie Laine - "I Believe"
24. :August 21 for 3 weeks
25. Guy Mitchell - "Look at That Girl"
26. :September 11 for 6 weeks
27. Frankie Laine - "Hey Joe"
28. :October 23 for 2 weeks
29. David Whitfield - "Answer Me"
30. :November 6 for 1 week
31. Frankie Laine - "Answer Me"
32. :November 13 for 8 weeks
33. :David Whitfield's version shared the number one position on December 11

1954

1. Eddie Calvert - "Oh Mein Papa"
2. :January 8 for 9 weeks
3. The Stargazers - "I See the Moon"
4. :March 12 for 5 weeks
5. Doris Day - "Secret Love"
6. :April 16 for 1 week
7. The Stargazers - "I See the Moon"
8. :April 23 for 1 week
9. Johnnie Ray - "Such a Night"
10. :April 30 for 1 week
11. Doris Day - "Secret Love"
12. :May 7 for 8 weeks
13. David Whitfield with Mantovani - "Cara Mia"
14. :July 2 for 10 weeks
15. Kitty Kallen - "Little Things Mean a Lot"
16. :September 10 for 1 week
17. Frank Sinatra - "Three Coins in the Fountain"
18. :September 17 for 3 weeks
19. Don Cornell - "Hold My Hand"
20. :October 8 for 4 weeks
21. Vera Lynn - "My Son my Son"
22. :November 5 for 2 weeks
23. Don Cornell - "Hold My Hand"
24. :November 19 for 1 week
25. Rosemary Clooney - "This Ole House"
26. :November 26 for 1 week
27. Winifred Atwell - "Let's Have Another Party"
28. :December 3 for 5 weeks

1955

1. Dickie Valentine - "The Finger Of Suspicion"
2. :NME: January 7 for 1 week
3. Rosemary Clooney - "Mambo Italiano"
4. :NME: January 14 for 1 week
5. Dickie Valentine - "The Finger Of Suspicion"
6. :NME: January 21 for 2 weeks
7. Rosemary Clooney- "Mambo Italiano"
8. :NME: February 4 for 2 weeks
9. :RM: January 22 for 2 weeks
10. Dean Martin - "Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane"
11. :RM: February 12 for 1 week
12. Ruby Murray - "Softly Softly"
13. :NME: February 18 for 3 weeks
14. :RM: March 12 for 1 week
15. Tennessee Ernie Ford - "Give Me Your Word"
16. :NME: March 11 for 7 weeks
17. :RM: February 19 for 3 weeks and March 19 for 7 weeks
18. Perez Prado - "Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White"
19. :NME: April 29 for 2 weeks
20. Tony Bennett - "Stranger In Paradise"
21. :NME: May 13 for 2 weeks
22. :RM: May 7 for 5 weeks
23. Eddie Calvert - "Cherry Pink (And Apple Blossom White)"
24. :NME: May 27 for 4 weeks
25. Al Hibbler - "Unchained Melody"
26. :RM: June 11 for 4 weeks
27. Jimmy Young - "Unchained Melody"
28. :NME:June 24 for 3 weeks
29. Alma Cogan - "Dreamboat"
30. :NME:July 15 for 2 weeks
31. :RM: July 9 for 2 weeks
32. Slim Whitman - "Rose Marie"
33. :NME:July 29 for 11 weeks
34. :RM: July 23 for 9 weeks
35. Frankie Laine - "Cool Water"
36. :RM: October 1 for 1 week
37. Jimmy Young - "The Man From Laramie"
38. :NME:October 14 for 4 weeks
39. :RM: October 8 for 5 weeks
40. Johnston Brothers - "Hernando's Hideaway"
41. :NME:November 11 for 2 weeks
42. Bill Haley & His Comets - "Rock Around the Clock"
43. :NME:November 25 for 3 weeks
44. :RM: November 12 for 9 weeks
45. Dickie Valentine - "Christmas Alphabet"
46. :NME:December 16 for 3 weeks

1956

1. Bill Haley and his Comets - "Rock Around the Clock"
2. :January 6 for 2 weeks
3. Tennessee Ernie Ford - "Sixteen Tons"
4. :January 20 for 4 weeks
5. Dean Martin - "Memories are Made Of This"
6. :February 17 for 4 weeks
7. Dreamweavers - "It's Almost Tomorrow"
8. :March 16 for 2 weeks
9. Kay Starr with the Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra - "Rock And Roll Waltz"
10. :March 30 for 1 week
11. Dreamweavers - "It's Almost Tomorrow"
12. :April 6 for 1 week
13. Winifred Atwell - "The Poor People Of Paris"
14. :April 13 for 3 weeks
15. Ronnie Hilton - "No Other Love"
16. :May 4 for 6 weeks
17. Pat Boone - "I'll Be Home"
18. :June 15 for 5 weeks
19. Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon - "Why Do Fools Fall In Love?"
20. :July 20 for 3 weeks
21. Doris Day - "Que Sera Sera (whatever will be will be)"
22. :August 10 for 6 weeks
23. Anne Shelton- "Lay Down Your Arms"
24. :September 21 for 4 weeks
25. Frankie Laine - "A Woman In Love"
26. :October 19 for 4 weeks
27. Johnnie Ray - "Just Walkin' In The Rain"
28. :November 16 for 7 weeks

1957

1. Jerry Lee Lewis - "Great Balls of Fire"
2. :January 10 for 2 weeks
3. Elvis Presley - "Jailhouse Rock"
4. :January 24 for 3 weeks
5. Michael Holliday - "The Story Of My Life"
6. :February 14 for 2 weeks
7. Perry Como - "Magic Moments"
8. :February 28 for 8 weeks
9. Marvin Rainwater - "Whole Lotta Woman"
10. :April 25 for 3 weeks
11. Connie Francis - "Who's Sorry Now?"
12. :May 16 for 6 weeks
13. Vic Damone - "On The Street Where You Live"
14. :June 27 for 2 weeks
15. Everly Brothers - "All I Have To Do Is Dream"/"Claudette"
16. :July 4 for 1 week; equal top with Vic Damone.
17. Everly Brothers - "All I Have To Do Is Dream"/"Claudette"
18. :July 11 for 6 weeks
19. Kalin Twins - "When"
20. :August 22 for 5 weeks
21. Connie Francis - "Who's Sorry Now/Stupid Cupid"
22. :September 26 for 6 weeks
23. Tommy Edwards - "It's All In The Game"
24. :November 7 for 3 weeks
25. Lord Rockingham's XI - "Hoots Mon"
26. :November 28 for 3 weeks
27. Conway Twitty - "It's Only Make Believe"
28. :December 19 for 5 weeks

1959

1. Jane Morgan - "The Day The Rains Came"
2. :January 23 for 1 week
3. Elvis Presley - "One Night/I Got Stung"
4. :January 30 for 3 weeks
5. Shirley Bassey - "As I Love You"
6. :February 20 for 4 weeks
7. Platters - "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"
8. :March 20 for 1 week
9. Russ Conway - "Side Saddle"
10. :March 27 for 4 weeks
11. Buddy Holly - "It Doesn't Matter Anymore"
12. :April 24 for 3 weeks
13. Elvis Presley - "A Fool Such As I/I Need Your Love"
14. :May 15 for 5 weeks
15. Russ Conway - "Roulette"
16. :June 19 for 2 weeks
17. Bobby Darin - "Dream Lover"
18. :July 3 for 4 weeks
19. Cliff Richard and the Drifters - "Living Doll"
20. :July 31 for 6 weeks
21. Craig Douglas - "Only Sixteen"
22. :September 11 for 3 weeks
23. Jerry Keller - "Here Comes Summer"
24. :October 9 for 1 week
25. Bobby Darin - "Mack the Knife"
26. :October 16 for 2 weeks
27. Cliff Richard and The Shadows - "Travellin' Light"
28. :October 30 for 5 weeks
29. Adam Faith - "What Do You Want" (equal top for one week)
30. :December 4 for 3 weeks
31. Emile Ford and the Checkmates - "What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For"
32. :December 18 for 6 weeks (equal top for one week)

See also

• List of Number 1 singles (UK)
• UK Singles Chart

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