The Number One Hits Of 1955: |
December 4, 1954 – January 21, 1955: The Chordettes – Mr. Sandman January 22, 1955 – February 4, 1955: Joan Weber – Let Me Go, Lover! February 5, 1955 – February 11, 1955: The Fontane Sisters – Hearts Of Stone February 12, 1955 – March 25, 1955: The McGuire Sisters – Sincerely March 26, 1955 – April 29, 1955: Bill Hayes – The Ballad Of Davy Crockett April 30, 1955 – July 8, 1955: Pérez Prado – Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White July 9, 1955 – September 2, 1955: Bill Haley & His Comets – (We’re Gonna) Rock Around The Clock September 3, 1955 – October 14, 1955: Mitch Miller – The Yellow Rose of Texas October 15, 1955 – October 28, 1955: The Four Aces – Love Is A Many Splendored Thing October 29, 1955 – November 25, 1955: Roger Williams – Autumn Leaves November 26, 1955 – January 13, 1956: Tennessee Ernie – Sixteen Tons |
(Data is compiled from various charts including Billboard’s “Pop,” “Airplay,” “R&B” and “Singles” Charts. “Hot 100” is the primary chart used starting October, 1958) |