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"Love Letters in the Sand "/ Bernardine Pat Boone" by "All Shook Up" Elvis Presley
ending week: 1957-06-03 (total weeks: 1)
"Love Letters in the Sand" is a popular song first published in 1931. The music was written by J. Fred Coots and the lyrics by Nick Kenny and Charles Kenny. The song was "inspired" by an 1881...  [more]
"All Shook Up " Elvis Presley" by "Round and Round" Perry Como
ending week: 1957-04-13 (total weeks: 1)
genre: rock & roll
"All Shook Up" is one of the many hit songs of Elvis Presley. It reached the top of all three U.S. charts (pop, country and R&B), staying there for eight weeks in 1957, from April 13 through May...  [more]
"Round and Round " Perry Como" by "Butterfly" Andy Williams
ending week: 1957-04-06 (total weeks: 1)
"Round and Round" is a popular song by Joe Shapiro and Lou Stallman published in 1956. A version of the song recorded by Perry Como was a big hit in 1957. The song would prove to be Perry Como's...  [more]
"Party Doll " Buddy Knox" by "Butterfly" Andy Williams
ending week: 1957-03-30 (total weeks: 1)
genre: rockabilly, rock and roll
"Party Doll" is a 1950s rockabilly song written by Buddy Knox and Jimmy Bowen. It was performed by Buddy Knox with the Rhythm Orchids and became a hit on the Roulette label. Buddy Knox was a...  [more]
"Young Love " Tab Hunter" by "Young Love" Tab Hunter
ending week: 1957-03-02 (total weeks: 1)
"Young Love" is a popular song, written by Ric Cartey and Carole Joyner and published in 1956. The original version was recorded by Ric Cartey With The Jiva-Tones on November 24, 1956. It was...  [more]
"Too Much "/ " Playing for Keeps " Elvis Presley" by "Young Love" Sonny James
ending week: 1957-02-09 (total weeks: 1)
genre: rock and roll
"Too Much" is a hit song written by Bernard Weinman & Lee Rosenberg. It was first recorded in 1954 by Bernard Hardison on Republic Records. Elvis Presley recorded the song in September 1956 and...  [more]
"Singing the Blues " Guy Mitchell" by "Singing the Blues" Guy Mitchell
ending week: 1956-12-08 (total weeks: 1)
, "Singing the Blues" is a popular song. It was written by Melvin Endsley and was published in 1956. Note that it is not related to the song "Singin' the Blues," written by Sam Lewis, Joe Young,...  [more]
"Love Me Tender " Elvis Presley" by "Love Me Tender" Elvis Presley
ending week: 1956-11-03 (total weeks: 1)
genre: soft rock
"Love Me Tender" is a song sung by Elvis Presley, adapted from the tune of "Aura Lee" (or "Aura Lea"), a sentimental Civil War ballad with music by George R. Poulton and words by W.W. Fosdick....  [more]
"Hound Dog "/ " Don't Be Cruel " Elvis Presley" by "My Prayer" The Platters
ending week: 1956-08-18 (total weeks: 1)
genre: rhythm and blues
"Hound Dog" is a twelve-bar blues written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller and originally recorded by Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton in 1952. Other early versions illustrate the differences among...  [more]
"My Prayer "/ "Heaven on Earth" The Platters" by "The Wayward Wind" Gogi Grant
ending week: 1956-08-04 (total weeks: 1)
"My Prayer" is a 1939 popular song with music by the famous salon violinist Georges Boulanger and lyrics by Jimmy Kennedy. It was originally written by Boulanger with the title "Avant de Mourir" in...  [more]