TOP 50
SONGS
OF 1956

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Artist - Title


1. Love Me Tender - Elvis Presley
2. Hound Dog - Elvis Presley
3. My Prayer - The Platters
4. Long Tall Sally - Little Richard
5. Why Do Fools Fall In Love - Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
6. Mack The Knife - Louis Armstrong
7. Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins
8. My Blue Heaven - Fats Domino
9. Singing The Blues - Guy Mitchell
10. In The Still of the Night - the Five Satins
11. Let The Good Times Roll - Shirley & Lee
12. Standing On The Corner - The Four Lads
13. See You Later, Alligator - Bill Haley & The Comets
14. The Great Pretender - the Platters
15. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
16. The A.B.C.'s of Love - Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
17. Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera Sera) - Doris Day
18. (You've Got) The Magic Touch - Platters
19. Don't Be Cruel - Elvis Presley
20. Wayward Wind - Gogi Grant
21. I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash
22. Heartbreak Hotel - Elvis Presley
23. It's Not For Me To Say - Johnny Mathis
24. Memories Are Made Of This - Dean Martin
25. Tutti Frutti - Little Richard
26. Eddie My Love - The Chordettes (or the Fontane Sisters)
27. When You Dance - the Turbans
28. Be-Bop-A-Lula - Gene Vincent
29. Rock and Roll Waltz - Kay Starr
30. Blueberry Hill - Louis Armstrong
31. Stranded In The Jungle - The Cadets
32. Blue Suede Shoes - Elvis Presley
33. I'll Be Home - Pat Boone
34. Moonglow/Theme From picnic - Morris Stoloff
35. Just Walking In The Rain - Johnny Ray
36. Transfusion - Nervous Norvus
37. R-O-C-K - Bill Haley & His Comets
38. A Tear Fell - Teresa Brewer
39. Tutti Fruitti - Pat Boone
40. The Green Door - Jim Lowe
41. Rip It Up - Little Richard
42. Speedoo - The Cadillacs
43. Lisbon Antigua - Nelson Riddle
44. Confidential - Sonny Knight
45. Love Is (the Tender Trap) - Frank Sinatra
46. Graduation Day - The Four Freshmen (or the Rover Boys)
47. In A Shanty In Shanty Old Town - Somethin' Smith and the Redheads
48. Bo Weevil - Fats Domino
49. April In Paris - Count Basie
50. Heart and Soul - Johnny Maddox