US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending 22nd November, 1959

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending November 22, 1959

US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 22nd November, 1959

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US Top 40 Singles – 22nd November, 1959

US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending 22nd November, 1959
– Issue Date: 16th November, 1959

TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)

1 2 MR. BLUE –•– The Fleetwoods (Dolton)-11 – (1 wk @ #1) (1)
2 1 MACK THE KNIFE –•– Bobby Darin (Atco)-13 (1)
3 4 DON’T YOU KNOW –•– Della Reese (RCA Victor)-9 (3)
4 3 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER –•– Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)-12 (2)
5 10 HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBER –•– Guy Mitchell (Columbia)-7 (5)
6 5 LONELY STREET –•– Andy Williams (Cadence)-11 (5)
7 6 TEEN BEAT –•– Sandy Nelson (Original Sound)-11 (4)
8 7 DECK OF CARDS –•– Wink Martindale (Dot)-10 (7)
9 12 SO MANY WAYS –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-5 (9)
10 8 PRIMROSE LANE –•– Jerry Wallace with the Jewels (Challenge)-14 (8)

11 13 IN THE MOOD –•– Ernie Fields (Rendezvous)-9 (11)
12 21 WE GOT LOVE –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-6 (12)
13 9 (Seven Little Girls) SITTING IN THE BACK SEAT –•– Paul Evans with the Curls (Guaranteed)-10 (9)
14 11 DANNY BOY –•– Conway Twitty (MGM)-8 (11)
15 18 THE ENCHANTED SEA –•– The Islanders (Mayflower)-8 (15)
16 23 DANCE WITH ME –•– The Drifters (Atlantic)-6 (16)
17 22 BE MY GUEST –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-4 (17)
18 17 UNFORGETTABLE –•– Dinah Washington (Mercury)-7 (17)
19 16 OH CAROL –•– Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)-6 (16)
20 20 MISTY –•– Johnny Mathis (Columbia)-7 (18)

21 25 WOO-HOO –•– The Rock-A-Teens (Roulette)-7 (21)
22 26 YOU WERE MINE –•– The Fireflies (Ribbon)-11 (21)
23 33 LOVE POTION NO. 9 –•– The Clovers (United Artists)-10 (23)
24 15 JUST ASK YOUR HEART –•– Frankie Avalon (Chancellor)-12 (7)
25 24 THE BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC –•– The Mormon Tabernacle Choir (Columbia)-11 (13)
26 14 POISON IVY –•– The Coasters (Atco)-13 (7)
27 19 (‘Til) I KISSED YOU –•– The Everly Brothers (Cadence)-14 (4)
28 38 HIGH SCHOOL U.S.A. –•– Tommy Facenda (Atlantic)-5 (28)
29 45 REVEILLE ROCK –•– Johnny and the Hurricanes (Warwick)-3 (29)
30 32 SAY MAN –•– Bo Diddley (Checker)-9 (20)

31 41 THE ENCHANTED SEA –•– Martin Denny (Liberty)-4 (31)
32 31 LIVING DOLL –•– Cliff Richard and the Drifters (ABC-Paramount)-8 (31)
33 36 I’VE BEEN AROUND –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-4 (33)
34 39 IF I GIVE MY HEART TO YOU –•– Kitty Kallen (Columbia)-7 (34)
35 56 ALWAYS –•– Sammy Turner (Big Top)-3 (35)
36 37 JUST AS MUCH AS EVER –•– Bob Beckham (Decca)-14 (32)
37 43 BELIEVE ME –•– The Royal Teens (Capitol)-4 (37)
38 72 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES –•– Marv Johnson (United Artists)-3 (38)
39 42 TORQUAY –•– The Fireballs (Top Rank)-8 (39)
40 48 TALK TO ME –•– Frank Sinatra (Capitol)-5 (40)

THIS WEEK’S DROPS: 22nd November, 1959

44 35 THE ANGELS LISTENED IN –•– The Crests (Coed)-14 (22)
53 27 HEY LITTLE GIRL –•– Dee Clark (Abner)-13 (20)
54 30 A WORRIED MAN –•– The Kingston Trio (Capitol)-10 (20)
56 28 RED RIVER ROCK –•– Johnny and the Hurricanes (Warwick)-16 (5)
57 29 SLEEP WALK –•– Santo and Johnny (Canadian American)-17 (1)
58 40 SOME KIND-A EARTHQUAKE –•– Duane Eddy (Jamie)-7 (37)
59 34 MORGEN –•– Ivo Robic and the Song-Masters (Laurie)-14 (13)

POWER HITS: 22nd November, 1959

41 49 THE CLOUDS –•– The Spacemen (Alton)-5 (41)
42 57 (If You Cry) TRUE LOVE, TRUE LOVE –•– The Drifters (Atlantic)-3 (42)
43 100 WONT’CHA COME HOME –•– Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount)-2 (43)
45 68 MIDNIGHT STROLL –•– The Revels (Norgolde)-5 (45)
46 — I DIG GIRLS –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-4 (46)
47 44 COME INTO MY HEART –•– Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount) – Wks: 4 (44)
48 51 POCO-LOCO –•– Gene and Eunice (Case)-11 (48)
49 46 JOEY’S SONG –•– Bill Haley and His Comets (Decca) – Wks: 7 (46)
50 75 SCARLET RIBBONS (For Her Hair) –•– The Browns (RCA Victor)-3 (50)

NEW THIS WEEK: 22nd November, 1959

46 — I DIG GIRLS –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-4 (46)
55 — THE BIG HURT –•– Miss Toni Fisher (Signet)-1 (55)
67 — THE BEST OF EVERYTHING –•– Johnny Mathis (Columbia)-1 (67)
81 — HOUND DOG MAN –•– Fabian (Chancellor)-1 (81)
92 — GOODNIGHT MY LOVE (Pleasant Dreams) –•– Ray Peterson (RCA Victor)-1 (92)
93 — GILEE –•– Sonny Spencer (Memo)-1 (93)
95 — MARINA –•– Jacky Noguez and His Orchestra (Jamie)-1 (95)
96 — GOD BLESS AMERICA –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-1 (96)
97 — (New In) THE WAYS OF LOVE –•– Tommy Edwards (MGM)-1 (97)
98 — I’LL WALK THE LINE –•– Don Costa and His Orchestra and Chorus (United Artists)-1 (98)
100 — SO YOUNG –•– Clyde Stacy (Argyle)-2 (68)

EDITOR’S NOTE: #100, Clyde Stacy’s “So Young” originally entered the charts in 1957. That single logged 1 chart week and peaked at #68. The 1957 record was on Candlelight while the 1959 release was on Argyle. Each single has a different flip side but the “A” sides are identical.