US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending: 28th November, 1956

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending November 28, 1956

US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 28th November, 1956

#1 SINGING THE BLUES By Guy Mitchell (Columbia)

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US Top 40 Singles – 28th November, 1956

US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending: 28th November, 1956
Issue Date: 8th December, 1956

1 3 SINGING THE BLUES –•– Guy Mitchell (Columbia)-7 (1S/1A/4J) (1 wk @ #1) (1)
2 1 LOVE ME TENDER –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-8 (2S/2A/1J) (1)
3 2 THE GREEN DOOR –•– Jim Lowe (Dot)-12 (3S/3A/2J) (1)
4 4 JUST WALKING IN THE RAIN –•– Johnnie Ray (Columbia)-15 (5S/5A/3J) (2)
5 5 t TRUE LOVE –•– Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly (Capitol)-14 (6S/4A/7J) (5)
6 5 t BLUEBERRY HILL –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-10 (4S/9A/5J) (5)
7 9 t HEY JEALOUS LOVER –•– Frank Sinatra (Capitol)-7 (8S/6A/9J) (7)
8 7 DON’T BE CRUEL –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-18 (7S/15A/6J) (1)
9 8 FRIENDLY PERSUASION (Thee I Love) –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-13 (11S/8A/11J) (9)
10 12 A ROSE AND A BABY RUTH –•– George Hamilton IV (ABC-Paramount)-6 (9S/10A/12J) (10)

11 9 t HONKY TONK (Parts 1 and 2) –•– Bill Doggett (King)-17 (10S/24A/8J) (2)
12 13 CINDY, OH CINDY –•– Eddie Fisher (RCA Victor)-8 (14S/17A/13J) (12)
13 17 MAMA FROM THE TRAIN –•– Patti Page (Mercury)-7 (17S/14A/14J) (13)
14 20 GARDEN OF EDEN –•– Joe Valino (Vik)-8 (16S/12A/17J) (14)
15 14 CINDY, OH CINDY –•– Vince Martin and the Tarriers (Glory)-9 (12S/22A/10J) (12)
16 18 NIGHT LIGHTS –•– Nat King Cole (Capitol)-7 (18S/11A) (16)
17 24 t LOVE ME (From the “Elvis (Part 1)” E.P.) –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-4 (13S/7A) (17)
18 11 CANADIAN SUNSET –•– Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra w/Eddie Heywood (RCA Victor)-24 (21A/15J) (2)
19 43 t SLOW WALK –•– Sil Austin (Mercury)-5 (20S) (19)
20 21 PETTICOATS OF PORTUGAL –•– Dick Jacobs and His Chorus and Orchestra (Coral)-7 (16A) (20)

21 22 MUTUAL ADMIRATION SOCIETY –•– Teresa Brewer (Coral)-5 (21)
22 19 I WALK THE LINE –•– Johnny Cash (Sun)-13 (19)
23 t 37 SINCE I MET YOU BABY –•– Ivory Joe Hunter (Atlantic)-4 (19S/18A) (23)
23 t 29 TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS –•– Don Rondo (Jubilee)-7 (23S/13A) (19)
25 16 YOU’LL NEVER NEVER KNOW –•– The Platters (Mercury)-11 (16J) (14)
26 43 t SINGING THE BLUES –•– Marty Robbins (Columbia)-6 (19J) (26)
27 t 26 CONFIDENTIAL –•– Sonny Knight (Dot)-4 (20J) (26)
27 t 31 HOUND DOG –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-19 (7S/6J) (2)
29 34 ROCK-A-BYE YOUR BABY WITH A DIXIE MELODY –•– Jerry Lee Lewis (Decca)-3 (15S) (29)
30 40 GONNA GET ALONG WITHOUT YA NOW –•– Patience and Prudence (Liberty)-2 (25S/19A) (30)

31 51 MOONLIGHT GAMBLER –•– Frankie Laine (Columbia)-2 (31)
32 24 t LAY DOWN YOUR ARMS –•– The Chordettes (Cadence)-11 (16)
33 15 TONIGHT YOU BELONG TO ME –•– Patience and Prudence (Liberty)-19 (18J) (6)
34 53 t JAMAICA FAREWELL –•– Harry Belanfonte (RCA Victor)-8 (25A) (34)
35 30 PRISCILLA –•– Eddie Cooley and the Dimples (Royal Roost)-7 (22S) (30)
36 t 33 CANADIAN SUNSET –•– Andy Williams (Cadence)-18 (8)
36 t 38 t CITY OF ANGELS –•– The Highlights (Bally)-7 (30)
36 t 38 t RUDY’S ROCK –•– Bill Haley and His Comets (Decca)-6 (34)
39 23 TONIGHT YOU BELONG TO ME –•– Lawrence Welk and His Sparkling Strings (Coral)-12 (15)
40 32 IT ISN’T RIGHT –•– The Platters (Mercury)-11 (16J) (23)

THIS WEEK’S DROPS: 28th November, 1956

42 t 27 ANYWAY YOU WANT ME (That’s How I Will Be) –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-5 (2S/1J) (27)
46 28 WHATEVER WILL BE, WILL BE (Que Sera, Sera) –•– Doris Day (Columbia)-25 (2)
49 t 35 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE –•– The Five Satins (Ember)-14 (29)
73 36 CHAINS OF LOVE –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-13 (11S/11J) (20)

POWER HITS: 28th November, 1956

41 46 TRUE LOVE –•– Jane Powell (Verve)-16 (24S) (24)
42 t 55 t THE STAR YOU WISHED UPON LAST NIGHT –•– Gisele MacKenzie (Vik)-5 (42)
44 65 AUCTIONEER –•– Leroy Van Dyke (Dot)-3 (21S) (44)
45 81 MIRACLE OF LOVE –•– Eileen Rodgers (Columbia)-17 (19)
47 76 SOMEONE TO LOVE –•– The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts (Decca)-2 (47)
49 t 62 I DREAMED –•– Betty Johnson (Bally)-3 (49)

NEW THIS WEEK: 28th November, 1956

54 — BABY DOLL –•– Andy Williams (Cadence)-1 (54)
62 — LOVE ME GOOD –•– Jo Stafford (Columbia)-2 (62)
63 — THE MONEY TREE –•– Margaret Whiting (Capitol)-1 (20A) (63)
64 — LOVE ME TENDER –•– Henri Rene and His Orchestra and Chorus (RCA Victor)-1 (64)
65 — I’LL ALWAYS BE IN LOVE WITH YOU –•– Jack Pleis and His Orchestra (Decca)-1 (65)
66 t — GOODNIGHT MY LOVE, PLEASANT DREAMS –•– The McGuire Sisters (Coral)-1 (66)
78 t — THE MONEY TREE –•– Patience and Prudence (Liberty)-1 (25S) (78)
83 — TRA LA LA –•– Georgia Gibbs (Mercury)-1 (83)
88 t — ARMEN’S THEME –•– Joe Reisman and His Orchestra (RCA Victor)-1 (88)
93 t — PLEASE DON’T LEAVE ME –•– The Fontane Sisters (Dot)-7 (55)
93 t — TEEN AGE GOODNIGHT –•– The Chordettes (Cadence)-7 (45)
95 — SINCE I MET YOU BABY –•– Mindy Carson (Columbia)-1 (95)
96 t — THE ITALIAN THEME –•– Cyril Stapleton and His Orchestra (London)-14 (25)
98 t — A CHEAT –•– Sanford Clark (Dot)-1 (98)

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