Top 100 Summer Hits of the 50s
Don't Be Cruel - Elvis Presley
My Prayer - The Platters
Tammy - Debbie Reynolds
(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear - Elvis Presley
Volare (Nel Blu Di Pinto Di Blu) - Domenico Modugno
Lonely Boy - Paul Anka
Bye Bye Love - The Everly Brothers
I Almost Lost My Mind - Pat Boone
The The Yellow Rose Of Texas - Mitch Miller with His Orch. & Chorus
Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) - Doris Day
Because of You - Tony Bennett
Mona Lisa - Nat "King" Cole (Les Baxter & His Orchestra)
Three Bells - Browns
Bird Dog - Everly Brothers
(We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley And His Comets
Hound Dog - Elvis Presley
Little Star - Elegants
Goodnight, Irene - Weavers (Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra)
Diana - Paul Anka
Allegheny Moon - Patti Page
Poor Little Fool - Ricky Nelson
Patricia - Perez Prado
Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You) - Les Paul & Mary Ford
Ain't That A Shame - Pat Boone
Yakety Yak - Coasters
Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart - Vera Lynn
You Belong To Me - Jo Stafford
Searchin' - The Coasters
I Want You, I Need You, I Love You - Elvis Presley
A Big Hunk O' Love - Elvis Presley
My Heart Is An Open Book - Carl Dobkins, Jr.
Come On-A My House - Rosemary Clooney
Sea Of Love - Phil Phillips
The Loveliest Night Of The Year - Mario Lanza
Sh-Boom - The Crew-Cuts
Just A Dream - Jimmy Clanton
A Blossom Fell/If I May [TSW] - Nat "King" Cole
I'm Gonna Get Married - Lloyd Price
Hard Headed Woman - Elvis Presley
Learnin' The Blues - Frank Sinatra
There Goes My Baby - Drifters
Jezebel - Frankie Laine
You You You - Ames Brothers
Half as Much - Rosemary Clooney
Lavender-Blue - Sammy Turner
Delicado - Percy Faith & His Orchestra
Sam's Song (The Happy Tune) - Gary Crosby & Friend (Bing Crosby)
Splish Splash - Bobby Darin
Wish You Were Here - Eddie Fisher
It's Not For Me To Say - Johnny Mathis
I'm In Love Again - Fats Domino
Play a Simple Melody - Gary Crosby & Friend (Bing Crosby)
Born To Be With You - The Chordettes
Tiger - Fabian
Waterloo - Stonewall Jackson
My True Love - Jack Scott
I'm Walking Behind You - Eddie Fisher
Red River Rock - Johnny & The Hurricanes
Send For Me - Nat "King" Cole And The Four Knights
On The Street Where You Live - Vic Damone
When - Kalin Twins
Short Fat Fannie - Larry Williams
No Other Love - Perry Como
Little Shoemaker - The Gaylords
Tzena, Tzena, Tzena - Weavers (Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra)
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter - Billy Williams
Botch-A-Me (Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina) - Rosemary Clooney
The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise - Les Paul & Mary Ford
Rebel Rouser - Duane Eddy
Hernando's Hideaway - Archie Bleyer
What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - Dinah Washington
More - Perry Como
Hard To Get - Gisele MacKenzie
What'd I Say - Ray Charles
A Sweet Old Fashioned Girl - Teresa Brewer
Broken-Hearted Melody - Sarah Vaughan
Be-Bop-A-Lula - Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps
Sweet Violets- Dinah Shore
Born Too Late - Poni-Tails
Seventeen - Boyd Bennett And His Rockets
Wonderful! Wonderful! - Johnny Mathis
Whispering Bells - The Dell-Vikings
Star Dust - Billy Ward And His Dominoes
Forty Miles Of Bad Road - Duane Eddy
High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me) - Frankie Laine
I Want To Walk You Home - Fats Domino
My Truly, Truly Fair - Guy Mitchell
Fever - Peggy Lee
Willie And The Hand Jive - Johnny Otis Show
Frankie - Connie Francis
The Flying Saucer (Pts. 1 & 2) - Buchanan And Goodman
Bewitched - Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra
Bobby Sox To Stockings - Frankie Avalon
Over The Mountain--Across The Sea - Johnnie & Joe
White Silver Sands - Don Rondo
Maybellene - Chuck Berry
Walkin' My Baby Back Home - Johnnie Ray
Ginger Bread - Frankie Avalon
Western Movies - Olympics
I Only Have Eyes For You - Flamingos
I Like Your Kind Of Love - Andy Williams
P.S. I Love You - Hilltoppers
Can Anyone Explain? (No, No, No!) - Ames Brothers
It Was I - Skip & Flip
Jenny, Jenny - Little Richard
C. C. Rider - Chuck Willis
Start Movin' (In My Direction) - Sal Mineo
It's A Sin To Tell A Lie - Somethin' Smith & the Redheads
What Am I Living For - Chuck Willis
Everybody Loves A Lover - Doris Day
Just A Little Too Much - Ricky Nelson
Somewhere Along The Way - Nat "King" Cole (Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra)
A Boy Without A Girl - Frankie Avalon
Glendora - Perry Como
Wake The Town And Tell The People - Les Baxter His Chorus And Orchestra
That's All There Is To That - Nat "King" Cole And The Four Knights
You're So Fine - Falcons
Baby Talk - Jan & Dean
Robbin' The Cradle - Tony Bellus
In The Chapel In The Moonlight - Kitty Kallen
Sweeter Than You - Ricky Nelson
Valley Of Tears - Fats Domino
(Theme From) Around The World - Mantovani And His Orchestra
Guess Things Happen That Way - Johnny Cash
Count Every Star - Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra
[For] Your Precious Love - Jerry Butler/The Impressions
My Wish Came True - Elvis Presley
Thank You Pretty Baby- Brook Benton
If Dreams Came True - Pat Boone
Are You Really Mine? - Jimmie Rodgers
Nola - Les Paul
Love Me Or Leave Me/Something's Gotta Give [TSW] - Sammy Davis Jr.
The House Of Blue Lights - Chuck Miller
Maybe - Perry Como & Eddie Fisher
What is Love - Playmates
Hummingbird - Les Paul & Mary Ford
Here Comes Summer - Jerry Keller
One Summer Night - Danlears
Gonna Find Me A Bluebird - Marvin Rainwater
Shangri-La - The Four Coins
Treasure Of Love - Clyde McPhatter
Shanghai - Doris Day
Something's Gotta Give/Rhythm 'N' Blues [TSW] - The McGuire Sisters
M. T. A. - Kingston Trio
Loving You - Elvis Presley
The High And The Mighty - Victor Young And His Singing Strings
Padre - Toni Arden
I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday- Fats Domino
Left Right Out Of Your Heart - Patti Page
Love Me To Pieces- Jill Corey
I Wanna Be Loved- Billy Eckstine
A Certain Smile - Johnny Mathis
Small World - Johnny Mathis
La Vie En Rose - Tony Martin
Portuguese Washerwomen - Joe "Fingers" Carr
Somebody Touched Me - Buddy Knox
Twixt Twelve And Twenty - Pat Boone
Susie-Q - Dale Hawkins
Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight - McGuire Sisters, The
Flying Saucer The 2nd - Buchanan And Goodman
Detour - Patti Page
Rip It Up- Little Richard
To The Aisle - The Five Satins
I Ain't Never - Webb Pierce
Indian Love Call - Slim Whitman
Stranded In The Jungle- The Cadets
I Understand Just How You Feel - The Four Tunes
High Hopes - Frank Sinatra
Ragtime Cowboy Joe - Chipmunks
This I Swear - Skyliners
Down The Aisle Of Love - Quin-Tones
I'll Be Satisfied - Jackie Wilson
Lover - Peggy Lee (Gordon Jenkins Orchestra)
Crazy 'Bout You Baby - The Crew-Cuts
With These Hands - Eddie Fisher
Standing On The Corner - Dean Martin
When My Dreamboat Comes Home - Fats Domino
Ghost Town - Don Cherry
See You In September - Tempos
I'll Walk Alone - Jane Froman
I'm A Fool To Care- Les Paul & Mary Ford
Sugarbush - Doris Day & Frankie Laine
Josephine - Les Paul
Till There Was You - Anita Bryant
C'est Si Bon - Eartha Kitt
Sweet And Gentle - Alan Dale
(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know - Frank Sinatra
My Dream - The Platters
Fabulous Character - Sarah Vaughan
Leroy - Jack Scott
Blue Blue Day - Don Gibson
Fabulous- Charlie Gracie
I Could Have Danced All Night - Sylvia Syms
Since You've Been Gone - Clyde McPhatter
Heart - Eddie Fisher
My Own True Love - Jimmy Clanton
Graduation Day - The Four Freshmen
Vanessa - Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra
I'll Never Stop Loving You - Doris Day
Gambler's Guitar - Rusty Draper
Island In The Sun - Harry Belafonte
Because - Mario Lanza
Love, Love, Love - The Clovers
She Was Only Seventeen - Marty Robbins
You Need Hands - Eydie Gorme
Ciao Ciao Bambina - Jacky Noguez
Belle, Belle, My Liberty Belle - Guy Mitchell
In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town - Somethin' Smith & the Redheads
Way I Walk - Jack Scott
Only Sixteen - Sam Cooke
Let The Four Winds Blow - Roy Brown
The Man In The Raincoat - Priscilla Wright
Little Dipper - Micke Mozart Quintet
Come Closer To Me - Nat King Cole
There's Something On Your Mind - Big Jay McNeely
Domani (Tomorrow) - Julius LaRosa
Enchanted Island - Four Lads
Half a Photograph - Kay Starr
It's You I Love - Fats Domino
Ain't It A Shame - Fats Domino
Moon Talk - Perry Como
Something's Gotta Give - The McGuire Sisters
Vagabond Shoes - Vic Damone
Early In The Morning - Bobby Darin & The Rinky-Dinks
I Won't Cry Anymore - Tony Bennett
Sam's Song - Joe "Fingers" Carr
Ways Of A Woman In Love - Johnny Cash
I'd Rather Die Young - Hilltoppers
Think It Over - Crickets
La Paloma - Billy Vaughn
Crying in the Chapel - Rex Allen
Somebody Up There Likes Me - Perry Como
Don't Ask Me Why - Elvis Presley
Auf Weiderseh'n, Sweetheart - Eddy Howard & His Orchestra
Vanity - Don Cherry
Goodnight Irene - Frank Sinatra
A Story Untold - The Crew-Cuts
Like Young - Andre Previn/David Rose
Over And Over - Bobby Day
Sometime - Mariners
Cool Shake - The Del Vikings
A Fallen Star - Ferlin Husky
Heaven On Earth - The Platters
Ape Call - Nervous Norvus
Remember When - Platters
Ramrod - Duane Eddy
Theme From "The Proud Ones" - Nelson Riddle And His Orchestra
Bonaparte's Retreat - Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
With Open Arms - Jane Morgan
From The Candy Store On The Corner To The Chapel On The Hill - Tony Bennett
I Only Know I Love You- Four Aces
In The Middle Of An Island -"Tennessee" Ernie Ford
Come What May - Clyde McPhatter
When I See You - Fats Domino
Like I Love You - Edd Byrnes and Friend
Sway - Dean Martin
Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes - Bobby Freeman
Mama, Teach Me To Dance - Eydie Gorme
Give Us This Day - Joni James
Angel Baby - Dean Martin
Long Lonely Nights - Lee Andrews And The Hearts
Here In My Heart - Tony Bennett
That Old Black Magic - Sammy Davis Jr.
Just To Hold My Hand - Clyde McPhatter
The Old Piano Roll Blues - Hoagy Carmichael & Cass Daley
So High, So Low - LaVern Baker
Weary Blues - The McGuire Sisters And Lawrence Welk
Midnight Flyer - Nat King Cole
Allez-Vous-En - Kay Starr
You're Sensational- Frank Sinatra
Alabama Jubilee - Ferko String Band
Back In The U.S.A. - Chuck Berry
Lonely Guitar- Annette
That's How Much I Love You - Pat Boone
Tennessee Stud - Eddy Arnold
Linda Lu - Ray Sharpe
Quiet Three - Duane Eddy
Mummy- Bob McFadden & Dor
Cocoanut Woman- Harry Belafonte
Hey There - Sammy Davis, Jr.
The Old Philosopher - Eddie Lawrence
Take My Heart - Al Martino
What A Dream - Patti Page
Ten Thousand Drums - Carl Smith
On An Evening In Roma - Dean Martin
Dance Everyone Dance- Betty Madigan
You Cheated - Slades
Angel Face - Jimmy Darren
By The Light Of The Silvery Moon - Jimmy Bowen And The Rhythm Orchestra
I Know - Perry Como
The Freeze - Tony & Joe
So-Long - Fats Domino
Wonderful You - Jimmie Rodgers
You're Making A Mistake - Platters
The Wizard - Jimmie Rodgers
Razzle-Dazzle/Two Hound Dogs - Bill Haley And His Comets
Free- Tommy Leonetti
A Casual Look - The Six Teens
My Friend - Eddie Fisher
Dottie - Danny And The Juniors
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