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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
470
Years
1958–1959
Page
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§ The entries

61–72 of 470
  1. There Goes My Baby by The Drifters — 1959 Hot 100 hit Nº2 There Goes My Baby The Drifters 1.9M plays
  2. 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
  3. Dance Everyone Dance by Betty Madigan — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº90 Dance Everyone Dance Betty Madigan 1.9M plays
  4. Little Star by The Elegants — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº5 Little Star The Elegants 1.7M plays
  5. The Tijuana Jail by The Kingston Trio — 1959 Hot 100 hit Nº12 The Tijuana Jail The Kingston Trio 1.7M plays
  6. Do You Want To Dance by Bobby Freeman — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº20 Do You Want To Dance Bobby Freeman 1.7M plays
  7. 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
  8. Put A Ring On My Finger by Les Paul And Mary Ford — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº32 Put A Ring On My Finger Les Paul And Mary Ford 1.6M plays
  9. Itchy Twitchy Feeling by The Swallows — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº100 Itchy Twitchy Feeling The Swallows 1.5M plays
  10. Baciare Baciare (Kissing Kissing) by Dorothy Collins — 1959 Hot 100 hit Nº73 Baciare Baciare (Kissing Kissing) Dorothy Collins 1.4M plays
  11. Born Too Late by Poni-Tails — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº21 Born Too Late Poni-Tails 1.4M plays
  12. To Know Him, Is To Love Him by The Teddy Bears — 1958 Hot 100 hit Nº5 To Know Him, Is To Love Him The Teddy Bears 1.3M plays

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