Billboard Magazine Top 100 Singles for 1959

1 Johnny Horton The Battle of New Orleans 2 Bobby Darin Mack the Knife

3 Lloyd Price Personality 4 Venus 5 Paul Anka Lonely Boy 6 Bobby Darin Dream Lover 7 Browns The Three Bells 8 Fleetwoods Come Softly to Me

9 Wilbert Harrison Kansas City 10 Fleetwoods Mr. Blue 11 Santo and Johnny Sleep Walk 12 Paul Anka Put Your Head on My Shoulder 13 Lloyd Price Stagger Lee 14 Ritchie Valens Donna

15 Dodie Stevens Pink Shoelaces 16 Platters Smoke Gets in Your Eyes 17 Coasters Charlie Brown 18 Martin Denny Quiet Village 19 Carl Dobkins Jr. My Heart Is an Open Book 20 Everly Brothers ('Til) I Kissed You 21 Phil Phillips and The Twilights Sea of Love

22 Dave "Baby" Cortez The Happy Organ 23 Lloyd Price I'm Gonna Get Married 24 Impalas Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home) 25 Dion and The Belmonts A Teenager in Love 26 Crests 16 Candles 27 Brook Benton It's Just a Matter of Time 28 Connie Francis Lipstick on Your Collar 29 Drifters There Goes My Baby

30 Elvis Presley A Big Hunk O' Love 31 Johnny and The Hurricanes Red River Rock 32 Stonewall Jackson Waterloo 33 Sammy Turner Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) 34 Elvis Presley (Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I 35 Virtues Guitar Boogie Shuffle 36 Sandy Nelson Teen Beat 37 Edward Burns and Connie Kookie Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb) Stevens 38 Thomas Wayne Tragedy 39 Connie Francis My Happiness 40 Freddie Cannon Talahassee Lassie 41 Fabian Tiger 42 Ricky Nelson Never Be Anyone Else but You 43 Della Reese Don't You Know 44 Elvis Presley I Need Your Love Tonight 45 Dinah Washington What a Diff'rence a Day Makes 46 Bill Parsons The All American Boy 47 Jerry Wallace Primrose Lane 48 David Seville and The Chipmunks Alvin's Harmonica 49 Andy Williams Lonely Street 50 Ray Charles What'd I Say 51 Sarah Vaughan Broken-hearted Melody 52 Franck Pourcel Only You 53 Billy Grammer Gotta Travel On 54 Coasters Poison Ivy 55 Fabian Turn Me Loose

56 Jackie Wilson Lonely Teardrops 57 Andy Williams Hawaiian Wedding Song 58 Duane Eddy Forty Miles of Bad Road 59 Frankie Avalon 60 Travis and Bob Tell Him No 61 Connie Francis Frankie 62 Bell Notes I've Had It 63 Lavern Baker I Cried a Tear 64 Platters Enchanted 65 Skyliners Since I Don't Have You 66 Ray Anthony Peter Gunn Theme 67 David Seville and The Chipmunks The Chipmunk Song 68 Fats Domino I Want to Walk You Home 69 Fiestas So Fine 70 Frankie Avalon 71 Wink Martindale Deck of Cards 72 Clyde Mcphatter A Lover's Question 73 Flamingos I Only Have Eyes for You 74 Ricky Nelson It's Late 75 Chris Barber's Jazz Band Petite Fleur 76 Annette Tall Paul 77 Kingston Trio The Tijuana Jail 78 Ricky Nelson Just a Little Too Much 79 Jack Scott Goodbye Baby 80 Coasters Along Came Jones 81 Tommy Dee and Carol Kay Three Stars 82 Frankie Avalon

83 Ricky Nelson Sweeter Than You 84 Skip and Flip It Was I 85 Kathy Linden Goodbye, Jimmy, Goodbye 86 Reg Owens Orch. Manhattan Spiritual 87 Brook Benton Endlessly 88 Guy Mitchell Heartaches by the Number 89 Frankie Ford Sea Cruise 90 Jackie Wilson That's Why 91 Falcons You're so Fine 92 Bobby Rydell Kissin' Time 93 Elvis Presley My Wish Came True 94 Ivo Robic Morgen 95 Jan and Dean Baby Talk 96 Preston Epps Bongo Rock 97 Everly Brothers Take a Message to Mary 98 Mormon Tabernacle Choir Battle Hymn of the Republic 99 Ernie Fields Orchestra In the Mood 100 Paul Evans and The Curls (Seven Little Girls) Sitting in the Back Seat