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1950s

The Birth of the Charts

Where it all began: the first Hot 100 charts, rock and roll, doo-wop and crooners.

Hits
440
Years
1958–1959
Page
5/37

§ The entries

49–60 of 440
  1. Lonely For You by Gary Stites — 1959 Hot 100 hit Nº24 Lonely For You Gary Stites 2.6M plays
  2. Tears On My Pillow by Little Anthony And The Imperials — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº4 Tears On My Pillow Little Anthony And The Imperials 2.5M plays
  3. Don't Ask Me Why by Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº34 Don't Ask Me Why Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires 2.4M plays
  4. Personality by Lloyd Price and His Orchestra — 1959 Hot 100 hit Nº2 Personality Lloyd Price and His Orchestra 2.2M plays
  5. To Be Loved by Jackie Wilson — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº86 To Be Loved Jackie Wilson 2.2M plays
  6. There Goes My Baby by The Drifters — 1959 Hot 100 hit Nº2 There Goes My Baby The Drifters 1.9M plays
  7. What'd I Say (Part I & II) by Ray Charles and his Orchestra — 1959 Hot 100 hit Nº6 What'd I Say (Part I & II) Ray Charles and his Orchestra 1.9M plays
  8. Dance Everyone Dance by Betty Madigan — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº90 Dance Everyone Dance Betty Madigan 1.9M plays
  9. The Tijuana Jail by The Kingston Trio — 1959 Hot 100 hit Nº12 The Tijuana Jail The Kingston Trio 1.7M plays
  10. Do You Want To Dance by Bobby Freeman — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº20 Do You Want To Dance Bobby Freeman 1.7M plays
  11. Little Star by The Elegants — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº5 Little Star The Elegants 1.7M plays
  12. It's Only The Good Times by Tommy Edwards — 1959 Hot 100 hit Nº86 It's Only The Good Times Tommy Edwards 1.6M plays

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