US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending 15th February, 1959
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending February 15, 1959
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 15th February, 1959
#1 STAGGER LEE By Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount)
US Top 40 Singles – 15th February, 1959
US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending 15th February, 1959
– Issue Date: 9th February, 1959
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 5 STAGGER LEE –•– Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount)-10 – (1 wk @ #1) (1)
2 4 16 CANDLES –•– The Crests (Coed)-12 (2)
3 3 DONNA –•– Ritchie Valens (Del-Fi)-12 (3)
4 1 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES –•– The Platters (Mercury)-13 (1)
5 2 THE ALL AMERICAN BOY –•– Bill Parsons (Bobby Bare) (Fraternity)-8 (2)
6 6 MY HAPPINESS –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-9 (2)
7 8 LONELY TEARDROPS –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-12 (7)
8 7 GOTTA TRAVEL ON –•– Billy Grammer (Monument)-12 (4)
9 10 GOODBYE BABY –•– Jack Scott (Carlton)-9 (9)
10 11 MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL –•– Reg Owen and His Orchestra (Palette)-10 (10)
11 9 A LOVER’S QUESTION –•– Clyde McPhatter (Atlantic)-18 (6)
12 19 I CRIED A TEAR –•– LaVern Baker (Atlantic)-10 (12)
13 20 THE CHILDREN’S MARCHING SONG (Nick Nack Taddy Whack) –•– Cyril Stapleton and His Orchestra (London)-5 (13)
14 16 THE HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG (Ke Kali Nei Au) –•– Andy Williams (Cadence)-7 (14)
15 15 (All Of a Sudden) MY HEART SINGS –•– Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)-8 (15)
16 29 THE CHILDREN’S MARCHING SONG (Nick Nack Paddy Whack) –•– Mitch Miller and His Orchestra and Chorus (Columbia)-5 (16)
17 18 PETER GUNN –•– Ray Anthony (Capitol)-6 (17)
18 13 TALL PAUL –•– Annette and the Afterbeats (Disneyland)-6 (13)
19 14 THE DIARY –•– Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)-10 (14)
20 26 THE LITTLE SPACE GIRL –•– Jesse Lee Turner (Carlton)-6 (20)
21 31 WITH THE WIND AND THE RAIN IN YOUR HAIR –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-5 (21)
22 35 PETITE FLEUR (Little Flower) –•– Chris Barber’s Jazz Band (Laurie)-5 (22)
23 17 MAY YOU ALWAYS –•– The McGuire Sisters (Coral)-6 (11)
24 25 LUCKY LADYBUG –•– Billy and Lillie (Swan)-8 (14)
25 12 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-13 (6)
26 34 THE LONELY ONE –•– Duane Eddy (Jamie)-4 (26)
27 21 NOBODY BUT YOU –•– Dee Clark (Abner)-11 (21)
28 23 THE CHIPMUNK SONG –•– The Chipmunks with the Music Of David Seville (Liberty)-11 (1)
29 69 CHARLIE BROWN –•– The Coasters (Atco)-2 (29)
30 22 LA BAMBA –•– Ritchie Valens (Del-Fi)-7 (22)
31 38 I’M A MAN –•– Fabian (Chancellor)-5 (31)
32 24 TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM –•– The Teddy Bears (Dore)-21 (1)
33 39 DON’T TAKE YOUR GUNS TO TOWN –•– Johnny Cash (Columbia)-4 (33)
34 45 I GOT A WIFE –•– The Mark IV (Mercury)-3 (34)
35 28 ONE NIGHT –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-14 (4)
36 67 I’VE HAD IT –•– The Bell Notes (Time)-3 (36)
37 30 LONESOME TOWN –•– Ricky Nelson (Imperial)-17 (7)
38 73 IT’S JUST A MATTER OF TIME –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-3 (38)
39 40 RED RIVER ROSE –•– The Ames Brothers (RCA Victor)-7 (37)
40 52 SHE SAY (Oom Dooby Doom) –•– The Diamonds (Mercury)-3 (40)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS: 15th February, 1959
43 27 BIMBOMBEY –•– Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)-14 (11)
53 33 TOM DOOLEY –•– The Kingston Trio (Capitol)-20 (1)
55 37 BLUE HAWAII –•– Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra (Dot)-7 (37)
58 32 PROBLEMS –•– The Everly Brothers (Cadence)-14 (2)
65 36 THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY –•– The Harry Simeone Chorale (20th Fox)-8 (13)
POWER HITS: 15th February, 1959
41 41 LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL –•– Sam Cooke (Keen) Wks: 13 Pk: # 26
42 42 TEASIN’ –•– The Quaker City Boys (Swan)-8 (39)
44 53 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE –•– Eugene Church and the Fellows (Class)-7 (44)
45 56 IT’S ONLY THE BEGINNING –•– The Kalin Twins (Decca)-5 (45)
46 49 DON’T PITY ME –•– Dion and the Belmonts (Laurie)-8 (40)
47 74 TRAGEDY –•– Thomas Wayne with the DeLons (Fernwood)-3 (47)
48 43 TRUST IN ME –•– Patti Page (Mercury) Wks: 5 Pk: # 43
49 57 GOOD ROCKIN’ TONIGHT –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-5 (49)
50 50 TRY ME –•– James Brown (Federal)-9 (48)
NEW THIS WEEK: 15th February, 1959
88 — NOLA –•– The Morgan Brothers (MGM)-1 (88)
89 — SEA CRUISE –•– Frankie Ford (Ace)-1 (89)
94 — JUPITER-C –•– Pat and the Satellites (Atco)-1 (94)
95 — (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME –•– Ray Charles (Atlantic)-1 (95)
96 — BLAH, BLAH, BLAH –•– Nicola Paone (ABC-Paramount)-1 (96)
97 — MIDNIGHT OIL –•– Charlie Blackwell (Warner Brothers)-1 (97)
98 — ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT –•– Jaye P. Morgan (MGM)-1 (98)
99 — VENUS –•– Frankie Avalon (Chancellor)-1 (99)
100 — MOONLIGHT SERENADE –•– The Rivieras (Coed)-1 (100)
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