1950-1959

Top Pop Singles of 1950
Goodnight Irene — Gordon Jenkins & the Weavers 
Mona Lisa — Nat King Cole 
Third Man Theme — Anton Karas 
Sam's Song — Gary & Bing Crosby 
Simple Melody — Gary & Bing Crosby 
Music, Music, Music — Teresa Brewer 
Third Man Theme — Guy Lombardo 
Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy — Red Foley 
Harbor Lights — Sammy Kaye 
It Isn't Fair — Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell 
If I Knew You Were Coming I'd've Baked A Cake — Eileen Barton 
Bonaparte's Retreat — Kay Starr 
Tzena, Tzena, Tzena — Gordon Jenkins & the Weavers 
There's No Tomorrow — Tony Martin 
The Thing — Phil Harris 
Sentimental Me — Ames Brothers 
I Wanna Be Loved — Andrews Sisters & Gordon Jenkins 
Tennessee Waltz — Patti Page 
I Can Dream, Can't I — Andrews Sisters & Gordon Jenkins 
I'll Never Be Free — Tennessee Ernie Ford & Kay Starr
 
Top Pop Singles of 1951
Too Young — Nat King Cole 
Because Of You — Tony Bennett 
How High the Moon — Les Paul & Mary Ford 
Come On-a My House — Rosemary Clooney 
Be My Love — Mario Lanza 
On Top Of Old Smoky — Weavers 
Cold, Cold Heart — Tony Bennett 
If — Perry Como 
Loveliest Night of the Year — Mario Lanza 
Tennessee Waltz — Patti Page 
Jezebel — Frankie Laine 
I Get Ideas — Tony Martin 
Mockin' Bird Hill — Les Paul & Mary Ford 
Mockin' Bird Hill — Patti Page 
My Heart Cries For You — Guy Mitchell & Mitch Miller 
(It's No) Sin — Eddy Howard 
Sound Off — Vaughn Monroe 
Sweet Violets — Dinah Shore 
The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise — Les Paul & Mary Ford 
My Truly, Truly Fair — Guy Mitchell & Mitch Miller
 
Top Pop Singles of 1952
Blue Tango — Leroy Anderson 
Wheel Of Fortune — Kay Starr 
Cry — Johnnie Ray 
You Belong To Me — Jo Stafford 
Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart — Vera Lynn 
I Went To Your Wedding — Patti Page 
Half As Much — Rosemary Clooney 
Wish You Were Here — Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter 
Here In My Heart — Al Martino 
Delicado — Percy Faith 
Kiss Of Fire — Georgia Gibbs 
Any Time — Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter 
Tell Me Why — Four Aces 
Blacksmith Blues — Ella Mae Morse 
Jambalaya — Jo Stafford 
Botch-a-me — Rosemary Clooney 
A Guy Is A Guy — Doris Day 
The Little White Cloud That Cried — Johnnie Ray 
High Noon — Frankle Laine 
I'm Yours — Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter
 
Top Pop Singles of 1953
Song From Moulin Rouge — Percy Faith 
Vaya Con Dios — Les Paul & Mary Ford 
Doggie In The Window — Patti Page 
I'm Walking Behind You — Eddie Fisher 
You, You, You — Ames Brothers 
Till I Waltz Again With You — Teresa Brewer Coral 
April In Portugal — Les Baxter 
No Other Love — Perry Como 
Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes — Perry Como
I Believe — Frankie Laine 
Oh — Pee Wee Hunt 
Ebb Tide — Frank Chacksfield 
Pretend — Nat King Cole 
Ruby — Richard Hayman 
St. George And The Dragonet — Stan Freberg 
P.S. I Love You — Hilltoppers 
Tell Me You're Mine — Gaylords 
Eh Cumpari — Julius La Rosa 
Rags To Riches — Tony Bennett 
Anna — Silvano Mangano
 
Top Pop Singles of 1954
Little Things Mean A Lot — Kitty Kallen 
Wanted — Perry Como 
Hey There — Rosemary Clooney 
Sh-boom — Crew Cuts 
Make Love To Me — Jo Stafford 
Oh! My Papa — Eddie Fisher 
I Get So Lonely — Four Knights 
Three Coins In The Fountain — Four Aces 
Secret Love — Doris Day 
Hernando's Hideaway — Archie Bleyer 
Young At Heart — Frank Sinatra 
This Ole House — Rosemary Clooney 
I Need You Now — Eddie Fisher 
Cross Over The Bridge — Patti Page 
The Little Shoemaker — Gaylords 
That's Amore — Dean Martin 
The Happy Wanderer — Frank Weir 
Answer Me My Love — Nat King Cole 
Stranger In Paradise — Tony Bennett 
If I Give My Heart To You — Doris Day
 
Top Pop Singles of 1955
Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White — Perez Prado 
Rock Around The Clock — Bill Haley & His Comets 
The Yellow Rose Of Texas — Mitch Miller 
Autumn Leaves — Roger Williams 
Unchained Melody — Les Baxter 
The Ballad Of Davy Crockett — Bill Hayes 
Love Is A Many Splendored Thing — Four Aces 
Sincerely — McGuire Sisters 
Ain't That A Shame — Pat Boone 
Dance With Me Henry — Georgia Gibbs 
Crazy Otto Medley I & — Crazy Otto 
Melody Of Love — Billy Vaughn 
Sixteen Tons — Tennessee Ernie Ford 
Learnin' The Blues — Frank Sinatra 
Hearts Of Stone — Fontaine Sisters 
Tweedle Dee — Georgia Gibbs 
Moments To Remember — Four Lads 
Mr. Sandman — Chordettes 
Let Me Go Lover — Joan Weber 
A Blossom Fell — Nat King Cole
 
Top Pop Singles of 1956
Heartbreak Hotel — Elvis Presley 
Don't Be Cruel — Elvis Presley 
Lisbon Antigua — Nelson Riddle 
My Prayer — Platters 
The Wayward Wind — Gogi Grant 
Hound Dog — Elvis Presley 
The Poor People Of Paris — Les Baxter 
Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) — Doris Day 
Memories Are Made Of This — Dean Martin 
Rock And Roll Waltz — Kay Starr 
Moonglow And Theme From Picnic — Morris Stoloff
The Great Pretender — Platters 
I Almost Lost My Mind — Pat Boone 
I Want You, I Need You, I Love You — Elvis Presley 
Love Me Tender — Elvis Presley 
Hot Diggity — Perry Como 
Canadian Sunset — Eddie Heywood & Hugo Winterhalter 
Blue Suede Shoes — Carl Perkins 
The Green Door — Jim Lowe 
No, Not Much — Four Lads
 
Top Pop Singles of 1957
All Shook Up — Elvis Presley 
Love Letters In The Sand — Pat Boone 
Little Darlin' — Diamonds 
Young Love — Tab Hunter 
So Rare — Jimmy Dorsey 
Don't Forbid Me — Pat Boone 
Singing The Blues — Guy Mitchell 
Young Love — Sonny James 
Too Much — Elvis Presley 
Round And Round — Perry Como 
Bye Bye Love — Everly Brothers 
Tammy — Debbie Reynolds 
Party Doll — Buddy Knox 
Teddy Bear/Loving You — Elvis Presley 
Banana Boat (Day-O) — Harry Belafonte 
Jailhouse Rock — Elvis Presley 
A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation) — Marty Robbins 
Come Go With Me — Dell-Vikings 
Wake Up Little Susie — Everly Brothers 
You Send Me — Sam Cooke
 
Top Pop Singles of 1958
Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu) — Domenico Modugno 
All I Have To Do Is Dream/Claudette — Everly Brothers 
Dont/I Beg Of You — Elvis Presley 
Witch Doctor — David Seville 
Patricia — Perez Prado 
Sail Along Silvery Moon/Raunchy — Billy Vaughn 
Catch A Falling Star/Magic Moments — Perry Como
Tequila — Champs 
It's All In The Game — Tommy Edwards 
Return To Me — Dean Martin 
It's Only Make Believe — Conway Twitty 
The Purple People Eater — Sheb Wooley 
Bird Dog/Devoted To You — Everly Brothers 
Get A Job — Silhouettes 
Little Star — Elegants 
Twilight Time — Platters 
Stood Up/Waitin' In School — Ricky Nelson 
He's Got The Whole World In His Hands — Laurie London 
Secretly — Jimmie Rodgers 
At The Hop — Danny & the Juniors
 
Top Pop Singles of 1959
The Battle Of New Orleans — Johnny Horton 
Mack The Knife — Bobby Darin 
Personality — Lloyd Price 
Venus — Frankie Avalon 
Lonely Boy — Paul Anka 
Dream Lover — Bobby Darin 
The Three Bells — Browns 
Come Softly To Me — Fleetwoods 
Kansas City — Wilbert Harrison 
Mr. Blue — Fleetwoods 
Sleep Walk — Santo & Johnny 
Put Your Head On My Shoulder — Paul Anka 
Stagger Lee — Lloyd Price 
Donna — Ritchie Valens 
Pink Shoelaces — Dodie Stevens 
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes — Platters 
Charlie Brown — Coasters 
Quiet Village — Martin Denny 
My Heart Is An Open Book — Carl Dobkins, Jr. 
'Til I Kissed You — Everly Brothers

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