POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 27, 1959
1

Come Softly To Me

The Fleetwoods

—

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 1

2

(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

↑ 3

Peak: 2 • 15 wks • Prev: 5

3

Venus

Frankie Avalon

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 28 wks • Prev: 2

4

Pink Shoe Laces

Dodie Stevens

↓ 1

Peak: 3 • 19 wks • Prev: 3

5

Guitar Boogie Shuffle

The Virtues

↑ 2

Peak: 5 • 16 wks • Prev: 7

6

The Happy Organ

Dave "Baby" Cortez

↑ 7

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 13

7

I Need Your Love Tonight

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

↓ 3

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 4

8

Tell Him No

Travis & Bob

↑ 3

Peak: 8 • 13 wks • Prev: 11

9

Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home)

The Impalas

↑ 11

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 20

10

Turn Me Loose

Fabian

↑ 7

Peak: 9 • 13 wks • Prev: 17

11

Never Be Anyone Else But You

Ricky Nelson

↓ 5

Peak: 6 • 16 wks • Prev: 6

12

Since I Don't Have You

The Skyliners

↑ 3

Peak: 12 • 19 wks • Prev: 15

13

Enchanted

The Platters

↑ 6

Peak: 12 • 15 wks • Prev: 19

14

Three Stars

Tommy Dee with Carol Kay and the Teen-Aires

↑ 4

Peak: 11 • 12 wks • Prev: 18

15

The Tijuana Jail

The Kingston Trio

↓ 3

Peak: 12 • 13 wks • Prev: 12

16

Tragedy

Thomas Wayne With the Delons

↓ 7

Peak: 5 • 19 wks • Prev: 9

17

That's Why (I Love You So)

Jackie Wilson

↑ 4

Peak: 13 • 13 wks • Prev: 21

18

Sea Cruise

Frankie Ford

↓ 4

Peak: 14 • 17 wks • Prev: 14

19

It's Just A Matter Of Time

Brook Benton

↓ 11

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 8

20

It's Late

Ricky Nelson

↓ 10

Peak: 9 • 13 wks • Prev: 10

21

This Should Go On Forever

Rod Bernard

↑ 1

Peak: 20 • 12 wks • Prev: 22

22

Take A Message To Mary

The Everly Brothers

↑ 10

Peak: 16 • 13 wks • Prev: 32

23

For A Penny

Pat Boone

—

Peak: 23 • 11 wks • Prev: 23

24

Kansas City

Wilbert Harrison

↑ 47

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 71

25

Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)

Edward Byrnes & Connie Stevens

↑ 47

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 72

26

Charlie Brown

The Coasters

↓ 10

Peak: 2 • 15 wks • Prev: 16

27

Poor Jenny

The Everly Brothers

↑ 9

Peak: 22 • 12 wks • Prev: 36

28

Six Nights A Week

The Crests

↑ 10

Peak: 28 • 13 wks • Prev: 38

29

It Doesn't Matter Anymore

Buddy Holly

↓ 3

Peak: 13 • 14 wks • Prev: 26

30

Only You

Franck Pourcel's French Fiddles

↑ 13

Peak: 9 • 16 wks • Prev: 43

31

Come To Me

Marv Johnson

↑ 6

Peak: 30 • 15 wks • Prev: 37

32

Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye

Kathy Linden

↑ 15

Peak: 11 • 14 wks • Prev: 47

33

I Miss You So

Paul Anka

↑ 7

Peak: 33 • 9 wks • Prev: 40

34

A Teenager In Love

Dion & The Belmonts

↑ 35

Peak: 5 • 15 wks • Prev: 69

35

Guess Who

Jesse Belvin

↓ 2

Peak: 31 • 13 wks • Prev: 33

36

Quiet Village

The Exotic Sounds of Martin Denny

↑ 43

Peak: 4 • 16 wks • Prev: 79

37

Everybody Likes To Cha Cha Cha

Sam Cooke

↓ 6

Peak: 31 • 13 wks • Prev: 31

38

So Fine

The Fiestas

↑ 17

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 55

39

Almost Grown

Chuck Berry

—

Peak: 32 • 13 wks • Prev: 39

40

"Yep!"

Duane Eddy His Twangy Guitar And The Rebels

↓ 10

Peak: 30 • 9 wks • Prev: 30

41

Where Were You (On Our Wedding Day)?

Lloyd Price

↓ 16

Peak: 23 • 11 wks • Prev: 25

42

Tell Him No

Dean & Marc

—

Peak: 42 • 8 wks • Prev: 42

43

I've Had It

The Bell Notes

↓ 14

Peak: 6 • 16 wks • Prev: 29

44

Someone

Johnny Mathis

↑ 1

Peak: 35 • 13 wks • Prev: 45

45

If I Didn't Care

Connie Francis

↓ 17

Peak: 22 • 11 wks • Prev: 28

46

The Morning Side Of The Mountain

Tommy Edwards

↓ 5

Peak: 27 • 12 wks • Prev: 41

47

Please Mr. Sun

Tommy Edwards

↓ 23

Peak: 11 • 13 wks • Prev: 24

48

No Other Arms, No Other Lips

The Chordettes

↓ 14

Peak: 27 • 11 wks • Prev: 34

49

The Hawaiian Wedding Song (Ke Kali Nei Au)

Andy Williams

↓ 14

Peak: 11 • 20 wks • Prev: 35

50

Alvin's Harmonica

David Seville And The Chipmunks

↓ 23

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 27

51

Lovey Dovey

Clyde McPhatter

↑ 1

Peak: 49 • 8 wks • Prev: 52

52

As Time Goes By

Johnny Nash

↓ 8

Peak: 43 • 11 wks • Prev: 44

53

Dream Lover

Bobby Darin

↑ 37

Peak: 2 • 17 wks • Prev: 90

54

Endlessly

Brook Benton

↑ 12

Peak: 12 • 13 wks • Prev: 66

55

That's My Little Suzie

Ritchie Valens

↑ 5

Peak: 55 • 8 wks • Prev: 60

56

I Think I'm Gonna Kill Myself

Buddy Knox

↑ 27

Peak: 55 • 6 wks • Prev: 83

57

Bonaparte's Retreat

Billy Grammer

↑ 24

Peak: 50 • 9 wks • Prev: 81

58

I Still Get A Thrill (Thinking Of You)

Joni James

↑ 12

Peak: 51 • 7 wks • Prev: 70

59

I'm Never Gonna Tell

Jimmie Rodgers

↓ 13

Peak: 36 • 11 wks • Prev: 46

60

Lonely For You

Gary Stites

↑ 27

Peak: 24 • 14 wks • Prev: 87

61

I've Come Of Age

Billy Storm

↑ 24

Peak: 28 • 14 wks • Prev: 85

62

She Say (Oom Dooby Doom)

The Diamonds

↓ 5

Peak: 18 • 14 wks • Prev: 57

63

I Need Your Lovin'

Roy Hamilton

↑ 15

Peak: 62 • 5 wks • Prev: 78

64

The Wang Dang Taffy-Apple Tango (Mambo Cha Cha Cha)

Pat Boone

↓ 2

Peak: 62 • 4 wks • Prev: 62

65

Personality

Lloyd Price and His Orchestra

★ NEW

Peak: 2 • 19 wks

66

The Kissing Tree

Billy Grammer

↑ 7

Peak: 60 • 7 wks • Prev: 73

67

Come Softly To Me

Ronnie Height

↓ 17

Peak: 45 • 6 wks • Prev: 50

68

Heavenly Lover

Teresa Brewer

↓ 17

Peak: 40 • 8 wks • Prev: 51

69

77 Sunset Strip

The Big Sound Of Don Ralke

↑ 7

Peak: 69 • 5 wks • Prev: 76

70

I Cried A Tear

LaVern Baker

↓ 12

Peak: 6 • 21 wks • Prev: 58

71

Who's That Knocking

The Genies

↑ 3

Peak: 71 • 6 wks • Prev: 74

72

You're So Fine

The Falcons

↑ 16

Peak: 17 • 20 wks • Prev: 88

73

Jo-Jo The Dog-Faced Boy

Annette

↑ 7

Peak: 73 • 4 wks • Prev: 80

74

Peter Gunn

Ray Anthony and His Orchestra

↓ 20

Peak: 8 • 17 wks • Prev: 54

75

You Can't Be True Dear

The Mary Kaye Trio

↑ 17

Peak: 75 • 3 wks • Prev: 92

76

There's No Fool Like A Young Fool

Tab Hunter

★ NEW

Peak: 68 • 5 wks

77

Frankie's Man, Johnny

Johnny Cash

★ NEW

Peak: 57 • 7 wks

78

I Never Felt Like This

Jack Scott

↑ 11

Peak: 78 • 4 wks • Prev: 89

79

Matilda

Cookie And His Cupcakes

↑ 3

Peak: 47 • 15 wks • Prev: 82

80

Castin' My Spell

The Johnny Otis Show

★ NEW

Peak: 52 • 5 wks

81

Little Queenie

Chuck Berry

★ NEW

Peak: 80 • 4 wks

82

Pipe Dreams

Jimmy Beck & His Orchestra

↑ 18

Peak: 82 • 2 wks • Prev: 100

83

My Heart Is An Open Book

Carl Dobkins, Jr.

★ NEW

Peak: 3 • 24 wks

84

I Go Ape

Neil Sedaka

↓ 36

Peak: 42 • 8 wks • Prev: 48

85

The Beat

The Rockin R's

↓ 18

Peak: 57 • 8 wks • Prev: 67

86

Stagger Lee

Lloyd Price

↓ 22

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 64

87

Robbin' The Cradle

Tony Bellus

★ NEW

Peak: 25 • 26 wks

88

Crossfire

Johnny And The Hurricanes

★ NEW

Peak: 23 • 14 wks

89

Gidget

Jimmy Darren

★ NEW

Peak: 41 • 12 wks

90

Two Brothers

David Hill

↑ 9

Peak: 90 • 2 wks • Prev: 99

91

French Foreign Legion

Frank Sinatra

↓ 30

Peak: 61 • 7 wks • Prev: 61

92

A Touch Of Pink

Jerry Wallace

↑ 1

Peak: 92 • 2 wks • Prev: 93

93

The Battle Of New Orleans

Johnny Horton

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 21 wks

94

I Waited Too Long

LaVern Baker

↑ 1

Peak: 33 • 11 wks • Prev: 95

95

Your Cheatin' Heart

Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra

★ NEW

Peak: 82 • 5 wks

96

A String Of Trumpets

The Trumpeteers

★ NEW

Peak: 64 • 9 wks

97

I Told Myself A Lie

Clyde McPhatter

—

Peak: 70 • 5 wks • Prev: 97

98

Donna

Ritchie Valens

↓ 49

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 49

99

Summer Dreams

The McGuire Sisters

★ NEW

Peak: 55 • 7 wks

100

The Hanging Tree

Marty Robbins

↓ 41

Peak: 38 • 13 wks • Prev: 59

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