POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING JULY 20, 1959
1

Lonely Boy

Paul Anka

—

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 1

2

The Battle Of New Orleans

Johnny Horton

—

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 2

3

Tiger

Fabian

↑ 3

Peak: 3 • 13 wks • Prev: 6

4

Waterloo

Stonewall Jackson

—

Peak: 4 • 16 wks • Prev: 4

5

Personality

Lloyd Price and His Orchestra

↓ 2

Peak: 2 • 19 wks • Prev: 3

6

My Heart Is An Open Book

Carl Dobkins, Jr.

↑ 3

Peak: 3 • 24 wks • Prev: 9

7

Tallahassee Lassie

Freddy Cannon

↑ 1

Peak: 6 • 15 wks • Prev: 8

8

Lipstick On Your Collar

Connie Francis

↓ 3

Peak: 5 • 17 wks • Prev: 5

9

A Big Hunk O' Love

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

↑ 16

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 25

10

Dream Lover

Bobby Darin

↓ 3

Peak: 2 • 17 wks • Prev: 7

11

Bobby Sox To Stockings

Frankie Avalon

↑ 1

Peak: 8 • 13 wks • Prev: 12

12

Forty Miles Of Bad Road

Duane Eddy And The Rebels

↑ 1

Peak: 9 • 15 wks • Prev: 13

13

I Only Have Eyes For You

The Flamingos

↓ 2

Peak: 11 • 13 wks • Prev: 11

14

A Boy Without A Girl

Frankie Avalon

↓ 4

Peak: 10 • 14 wks • Prev: 10

15

Frankie

Connie Francis

↓ 1

Peak: 9 • 15 wks • Prev: 14

16

There Goes My Baby

The Drifters

↑ 4

Peak: 2 • 19 wks • Prev: 20

17

Twixt Twelve And Twenty

Pat Boone

↑ 1

Peak: 17 • 11 wks • Prev: 18

18

Sweeter Than You

Ricky Nelson

↑ 6

Peak: 9 • 12 wks • Prev: 24

19

M.T.A.

The Kingston Trio

↓ 4

Peak: 15 • 11 wks • Prev: 15

20

You're So Fine

The Falcons

↓ 3

Peak: 17 • 20 wks • Prev: 17

21

Hushabye

The Mystics

↑ 6

Peak: 20 • 15 wks • Prev: 27

22

What A Diff'rence A Day Makes

Dinah Washington

↑ 1

Peak: 8 • 20 wks • Prev: 23

23

Just A Little Too Much

Ricky Nelson

↑ 9

Peak: 9 • 13 wks • Prev: 32

24

Lavender-Blue

Sammy Turner

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 26

25

Ragtime Cowboy Joe

David Seville And The Chipmunks

↑ 11

Peak: 16 • 9 wks • Prev: 36

26

Bongo Rock

Preston Epps

↓ 7

Peak: 14 • 13 wks • Prev: 19

27

My Wish Came True

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

↑ 12

Peak: 12 • 11 wks • Prev: 39

28

I'll Be Satisfied

Jackie Wilson

↑ 7

Peak: 20 • 12 wks • Prev: 35

29

The Wonder Of You

Ray Peterson

↑ 2

Peak: 25 • 19 wks • Prev: 31

30

This I Swear

The Skyliners

—

Peak: 26 • 12 wks • Prev: 30

31

Robbin' The Cradle

Tony Bellus

↑ 3

Peak: 25 • 26 wks • Prev: 34

32

Just Keep It Up

Dee Clark

↓ 10

Peak: 18 • 15 wks • Prev: 22

33

What'd I Say (Part I & II)

Ray Charles and his Orchestra

↑ 10

Peak: 6 • 15 wks • Prev: 43

34

A Teenager In Love

Dion & The Belmonts

↓ 1

Peak: 5 • 15 wks • Prev: 33

35

Here Comes Summer

Jerry Keller

↑ 11

Peak: 14 • 13 wks • Prev: 46

36

Along Came Jones

The Coasters

↓ 20

Peak: 9 • 12 wks • Prev: 16

37

Quiet Village

The Exotic Sounds of Martin Denny

↓ 16

Peak: 4 • 16 wks • Prev: 21

38

Sea Of Love

Phil Phillips With The Twilights

↑ 10

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 48

39

Only Sixteen

Sam Cooke

↓ 11

Peak: 28 • 10 wks • Prev: 28

40

Small World

Johnny Mathis

↑ 14

Peak: 20 • 15 wks • Prev: 54

41

Remember When

The Platters

↑ 1

Peak: 41 • 9 wks • Prev: 42

42

Little Dipper

The Mickey Mozart Quintet

↓ 4

Peak: 30 • 10 wks • Prev: 38

43

Since You've Been Gone

Clyde McPhatter

↓ 3

Peak: 38 • 13 wks • Prev: 40

44

Kansas City

Wilbert Harrison

↓ 15

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 29

45

There Is Something On Your Mind

Big Jay McNeely And Band

↓ 1

Peak: 44 • 16 wks • Prev: 44

46

Like Young

Andre Previn With David Rose

↑ 5

Peak: 46 • 12 wks • Prev: 51

47

The Quiet Three

Duane Eddy His Twangy Guitar And The Rebels

↑ 8

Peak: 46 • 8 wks • Prev: 55

48

Ciao, Ciao Bambina

Jacky Noguez And His Musette Orchestra

↑ 1

Peak: 24 • 12 wks • Prev: 49

49

Mona Lisa

Carl Mann

↓ 8

Peak: 25 • 16 wks • Prev: 41

50

It Was I

Skip And Flip

↑ 19

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 69

51

High Hopes

Frank Sinatra "and a bunch of kids"

↑ 5

Peak: 30 • 17 wks • Prev: 56

52

Till There Was You

Anita Bryant

↑ 13

Peak: 30 • 13 wks • Prev: 65

53

The Way I Walk

Jack Scott

↑ 9

Peak: 35 • 14 wks • Prev: 62

54

Ten Thousand Drums

Carl Smith

↑ 25

Peak: 43 • 9 wks • Prev: 79

55

What Is Love?

The Playmates

↑ 12

Peak: 15 • 13 wks • Prev: 67

56

So Fine

The Fiestas

↓ 11

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 45

57

Lonely Guitar

Annette

↑ 27

Peak: 50 • 11 wks • Prev: 84

58

Back In The U.S.A.

Chuck Berry

↓ 21

Peak: 37 • 8 wks • Prev: 37

59

Velvet Waters

The Megatrons

↑ 9

Peak: 51 • 9 wks • Prev: 68

60

Thank You Pretty Baby

Brook Benton

↑ 16

Peak: 16 • 14 wks • Prev: 76

61

I Know

Perry Como

↓ 14

Peak: 47 • 9 wks • Prev: 47

62

The Whistling Organ

Dave "Baby" Cortez

↑ 10

Peak: 61 • 8 wks • Prev: 72

63

Wonderful You

Jimmie Rodgers

↓ 5

Peak: 40 • 7 wks • Prev: 58

64

With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming

Patti Page

↓ 5

Peak: 59 • 7 wks • Prev: 59

65

Ring-A-Ling-A-Lario

Jimmie Rodgers

↓ 13

Peak: 32 • 8 wks • Prev: 52

66

Tall Cool One

The Wailers

↓ 3

Peak: 36 • 23 wks • Prev: 63

67

Cap And Gown

Marty Robbins

↓ 1

Peak: 45 • 6 wks • Prev: 66

68

Crossfire

Johnny And The Hurricanes

↓ 11

Peak: 23 • 14 wks • Prev: 57

70

Forty Days

Ronnie Hawkins

↓ 17

Peak: 45 • 8 wks • Prev: 53

71

Danny Boy

Sil Austin

↑ 7

Peak: 59 • 12 wks • Prev: 78

72

Only You

Franck Pourcel's French Fiddles

↓ 22

Peak: 9 • 16 wks • Prev: 50

73

I Love An Angel

Little Bill and The Bluenotes

↓ 3

Peak: 66 • 6 wks • Prev: 70

74

Kissin' Time

Bobby Rydell

↑ 12

Peak: 11 • 17 wks • Prev: 86

75

Crackin Up

Bo Diddley

↑ 17

Peak: 62 • 5 wks • Prev: 92

76

To A Soldier Boy

The Tassels

↑ 17

Peak: 55 • 7 wks • Prev: 93

77

I Still Get Jealous

Joni James

↑ 22

Peak: 63 • 6 wks • Prev: 99

78

Rockin' In The Jungle

The Eternals

↑ 17

Peak: 78 • 3 wks • Prev: 95

79

Sugaree

Rusty York

★ NEW

Peak: 77 • 3 wks

80

Tennessee Stud

Eddy Arnold

↑ 8

Peak: 48 • 10 wks • Prev: 88

81

See You In September

The Tempos

↑ 4

Peak: 23 • 14 wks • Prev: 85

82

With All Of My Heart

Brook Benton

★ NEW

Peak: 82 • 1 wks

83

I'm Ready

Fats Domino

↓ 22

Peak: 16 • 11 wks • Prev: 61

84

Dedicated To The One I Love

The Shirelles

↑ 12

Peak: 3 • 20 wks • Prev: 96

85

Katy Too

Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two

↑ 2

Peak: 66 • 8 wks • Prev: 87

86

Oh, What A Fool

The Impalas

↑ 4

Peak: 86 • 5 wks • Prev: 90

87

I'm Coming Home

Marv Johnson

↑ 7

Peak: 82 • 4 wks • Prev: 94

88

Taboo

Arthur Lyman

↓ 24

Peak: 55 • 6 wks • Prev: 64

89

Mona Lisa

Conway Twitty

★ NEW

Peak: 29 • 12 wks

90

Cry

The Knightsbridge Strings

★ NEW

Peak: 53 • 7 wks

91

On An Evening In Roma

Dean Martin

↑ 9

Peak: 59 • 13 wks • Prev: 100

92

Little Girl

Ritchie Valens

↑ 5

Peak: 92 • 2 wks • Prev: 97

93

Martinique

The Exotic Sounds of Martin Denny

★ NEW

Peak: 88 • 2 wks

94

Bells, Bells, Bells (The Bell Song)

Billy & Lillie

↑ 4

Peak: 88 • 6 wks • Prev: 98

95

Linda Lu

Ray Sharpe

★ NEW

Peak: 46 • 13 wks

96

Beach Time

Roger Smith

↓ 7

Peak: 64 • 8 wks • Prev: 89

97

A Girl Like You

Gary Stites

★ NEW

Peak: 80 • 5 wks

98

Makin' Love

Floyd Robinson

★ NEW

Peak: 20 • 18 wks

99

Broken-Hearted Melody

Sarah Vaughan

★ NEW

Peak: 7 • 19 wks

100

Summer's Love

Richard Barrett With The Chantels

★ NEW

Peak: 93 • 2 wks

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