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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000

Top Songs of 1955

1954 <-

1955

-> 1956

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Date

Title

Album

Comment

Video

11/1955

Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford

from Ford Favorites

459

✫1
US

✫1
country

✫1
UK

[Capitol 3262]
written by Merle Travis

12/1955

Memories Are Made of This by Dean Martin

from Memories Are Made of This EP

449

✫1
US

✫1
UK

[Capitol 3295]
written by Terry Gilkyson, Richard Dehr & Frank Miller

03/1955

Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White by Perez Prado

394

✫1
US

✫1
UK

written by Louiguy, Jacques Larue & Mack David

08/1955

The Yellow Rose of Texas by Mitch Miller

383

✫1
US

2
UK

written by traditional

12/1955

Rock and Roll Waltz by Kay Starr

368

✫1
US

✫1
UK

[RCA 47-6359]
written by Shorty Allen & Roy Alfred

05/1955

Learnin' the Blues by Frank Sinatra

362

✫1
US

2
UK

with Nelson Riddle & his Orchestra
[Capitol 3102]
written by Dolores Vicki Silvers

02/1955

Ballad of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes

362

✫1
US

2
UK

written by George Bruns & Tom W. Blackburn

01/1955

(We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets

359

✫1
US

3
R&B

17
UK

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #158]
[Decca 29124]
written by Max C. Freedman & James E. Myers (as Jimmy DeKnight)

08/1955

Love Is a Many Splendored Thing by The Four Aces

357

✫1
US

2
UK

[Decca 29625]
written by Sammy Fain & Paul Francis Webster

10.

04/1955

Unchained Melody by Al Hibbler

342

3
US

✫1
R&B

2
UK

with Jack Pleis Orchestra
[Decca 29441]
written by Hy Zaret & Alex North

11.

07/1955

Ain't That a Shame by Pat Boone

from Pat Boone

338

✫1
US

14
R&B

7
UK

[Dot 15377]
written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) & Dave Bartholomew

12.

08/1955

Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams

from Roger Williams [aka Autumn Leaves]

316

✫1
US

[Kapp 116]
written by Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert & Johnny Mercer

13.

04/1955

Unchained Melody by Les Baxter

312

✫1
US

10
UK

[Capitol 3055]
written by Hy Zaret & Alex North

14.

02/1955

A Blossom Fell by Nat King Cole

from Ballads of the Day

305

2
US

3
UK

written by Howard Barnes, Harold Cornelius & Dominic John

15.

01/1955

Sincerely by The McGuire Sisters

294

✫1
US

14
UK

written by Harvey Fuqua & Alan Freed

16.

12/1955

The Great Pretender by The Platters

286

✫1
US

✫1
R&B

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #351]
[Mercury 70753]
written by Buck Ram

17.

03/1955

The Ballad of Davy Crockett by Tennessee Ernie Ford

278

5
US

4
country

3
UK

[Capitol 3058]
written by George Bruns & Tom W. Blackburn

18.

12/1955

Lisbon Antigua by Nelson Riddle

271

✫1
US

as Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra
[instrumental]
[Capitol 3287]
written by Raul Portela, Jose Galhardo, Amadeu do Vale & Harry Dupree

19.

01/1955

Earth Angel by The Crew-Cuts

262

3
US

4
UK

B side to Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So)
written by Curtis Williams, Jesse Belvin & Gaynel Hodge

20.

11/1955

Love and Marriage by Frank Sinatra

259

5
US

3
UK

[Capitol 3260]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Sammy Cahn

21.

12/1955

Band of Gold by Don Cherry

257

4
US

6
UK

[Columbia 4-40597]
written by Jack Taylor & Bob Musel

22.

03/1955

Dance with Me Henry (Wallflower) by Georgia Gibbs

256

✫1
US

[Mercury 70572]
written by Johnny Otis, Hank Ballard & Etta James

23.

12/1955

(Love Is the) Tender Trap by Frank Sinatra

255

7
US

2
UK

written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Sammy Cahn

24.

01/1955

Tweedlee Dee by Georgia Gibbs

239

2
US

20
UK

written by Winfield Scott

25.

11/1955

Only You (And You Alone) by The Hilltoppers

234

8
US

3
UK

written by Buck Ram (as Ande Rand)

26.

10/1955

I Hear You Knocking by Gale Storm

219

2
US

15
R&B

[Dot 15412]
written by Dave Bartholomew & Earl King [Earl Johnson] (as Pearl King)

27.

09/1955

Moments to Remember by The Four Lads

216

2
US

[Columbia 40539]
written by Robert Allen & Al Stillman

28.

04/1955

The Breeze & I (Andalucia) by Caterina Valente

from The Hi-Fi Nightingale...

214

8
US

5
UK

written by Ernesto Lecuona & Al Stillman

29.

02/1955

The Crazy Otto (Medley) by Johnny Maddox

211

2
US

written by Busch, Elliott, Franz Grothe, Willy Dehmel, Michael Jary, Balz, Gaze, Schwann & Irving Berlin

30.

11/1955

A Woman in Love by Frankie Laine

207

19
US

✫1
UK

[Columbia 40583]
written by Frank Loesser

31.

10/1955

He by Al Hibbler

206

4
US

13
R&B

with Jack Pleis Orchestra
[Decca 29660]
written by Jack Richards & Richard Mullan

32.

02/1955

How Important Can It Be? by Joni James

205

2
US

[MGM 11919]
written by Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss

33.

10/1955

Only You (And You Alone) by The Platters

203

5
US

✫1
R&B

written by Buck Ram (as Ande Rand)

34.

02/1955

Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So) by Perry Como

202

2
US

[RCA Victor 5994]
written by Forest Gene Wilson, Jake Porter & Eunice Levy

35.

09/1955

The Shifting, Whispering Sands by Billy Vaughn

201

5
US

20
UK

written by V.C. Gilbert (as Jack Gilbert) & Mary Hadler

36.

07/1955

Seventeen by Boyd Bennett

201

5
US

7
R&B

16
UK

as Boyd Bennett and his Rockets
[King 1470]
written by Boyd Bennett

37.

07/1955

Rose Marie by Slim Whitman

198

4
country

✫1
UK

written by Rudolf Friml, Herbert Stothart, Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II

38.

08/1955

Tina Maria by Perry Como

197

5
US

24
UK

written by Bob Merrill

39.

04/1955

Stranger in Paradise by Tony Martin

194

10
US

6
UK

written by Bob Wright (as Robert Wright), George Forrest & Alexander Borodin

40.

08/1955

Yellow Rose of Texas by Johnny Desmond

193

3
US

[Coral 61476]
written by traditional

41.

10/1955

The Shifting, Whispering Sands by Rusty Draper

190

3
US

[Mercury 70696]
written by V.C. Gilbert (as Jack Gilbert) & Mary Hadler

42.

08/1955

Seventeen by The Fontane Sisters

190

3
US

[Dot 15386]
written by Boyd Bennett

43.

08/1955

Maybellene by Chuck Berry

from Rock, Rock, Rock OST

187

5
US

✫1
R&B

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #18]
[Chess 1604]
written by Chuck Berry

44.

01/1955

Melody of Love by The Four Aces

187

3
US

written by Hans Engelmann & Tom Glazer

45.

06/1955

Hard to Get by Gisele MacKenzie

183

4
US

[X 0137]
written by Jack Segal (as Jack O. Segal)

46.

04/1955

Unchained Melody by Roy Hamilton

182

6
US

✫1
R&B

[Epic 9102]
written by Hy Zaret & Alex North

47.

06/1955

Something's Gotta Give by Sammy Davis Jr.

178

9
US

11
UK

B side to Love Me Or Leave Me
[Decca 29484]
written by Johnny Mercer

48.

11/1955

It's Almost Tomorrow by The Dream Weavers

169

7
US

[Decca 29683]
written by Gene Adkinson & Wade Buff

49.

03/1955

Ballad of Davy Crockett by Fess Parker

169

5
US

[Columbia 40449]
written by George Bruns & Tom W. Blackburn

50.

12/1955

Memories Are Made of This by Gale Storm

168

5
US

[Dot 45-15436]
written by Terry Gilkyson, Richard Dehr & Frank Miller

51.

08/1955

Wake the Town and Tell the People by Les Baxter

167

5
US

written by Jerry Livingston & Sammy Gallop

52.

11/1955

Cry Me a River by Julie London

from Julie Is Her Name

166

9
US

22
UK

[Liberty 55006]
written by Arthur Hamilton

53.

04/1955

It's a Sin to Tell a Lie by Somethin' Smith & the Redheads

163

7
US

[Epic 9093]
written by Billy Mayhew

54.

01/1955

Open Up Your Heart (and Let the Sunshine In) by The Cowboy Church Sunday School

161

8
US

written by Stuart Hamblen

55.

04/1955

Honey-Babe by Art Mooney

160

6
US

[MGM 11900 A]
written by Max Steiner & Paul Francis Webster

56.

01/1955

Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford

160

✫1
UK

written by George Wyle & Irving Taylor

57.

08/1955

The Longest Walk by Jaye P. Morgan

160

6
US

[RCA 47-6182]
written by Eddie Pola (as Edward Pola) & Fred Spielman

58.

05/1955

Ain't It a Shame by Fats Domino

159

10
US

✫1
R&B

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #431]
aka Ain't That a Shame
[Imperial 5348]
written by Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) & Dave Bartholomew

59.

12/1955

Teen Age Prayer by Gale Storm

159

6
US

[Dot 45-15436]
written by Bix Reichner & Bernie Lowe

60.

01/1955

Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So) by The Crew-Cuts

158

6
US

written by Forest Gene Wilson, Jake Porter & Eunice Levy

61.

12/1955

Dungaree Doll by Eddie Fisher

158

7
US

[RCA 47-6337]
written by Sherman Edwards & Ben Raleigh

62.

04/1955

Whatever Lola Wants by Sarah Vaughan

155

6
US

[Mercury 70595]
written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross

63.

03/1955

Darling Je Vous Aime Beaucoup by Nat King Cole

from Ballads of the Day

155

7
US

written by Anna Sosenko

64.

10/1955

At My Front Door (Crazy Little Mama) by Pat Boone

from Pat Boone

154

7
US

12
R&B

[Dot 15422]
written by Ewart Abner & John Moore

65.

06/1955

Rhythm 'N Blues by The McGuire Sisters

154

6
US

B side to Something's Gotta Give
written by Buddy Kaye & Jules Loman

66.

09/1955

The Bible Tells Me So by Don Cornell

154

7
US

[Coral 61467]
written by Dale Evans

67.

09/1955

Black Denim Trousers by The Cheers

153

6
US

written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller

68.

05/1955

Heart by Eddie Fisher

152

6
US

[RCA 47-6097]
written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross

69.

01/1955

Melody of Love by David Carroll

151

8
US

[Mercury 70565]
written by Hans Engelmann & Tom Glazer

70.

03/1955

Play Me Hearts and Flowers by Johnny Desmond

150

6
US

[Coral 61379]
written by Sanford Green & Manny Curtis (as Mann Curtis)

71.

12/1955

Nuttin' for Christmas by Barry Gordon & Art Mooney

150

6
US

[Christmas]
written by Sid Tepper & Roy Bennett (as Roy C. Bennett)

72.

01/1955

(We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets

148

✫1
UK

[R]
written by Max C. Freedman & James E. Myers (as Jimmy DeKnight)

73.

11/1955

Burn That Candle by Bill Haley & His Comets

148

9
US

9
R&B

[Decca 29713]
written by Winfield Scott

74.

07/1955

Hummingbird by Les Paul & Mary Ford

146

7
US

[Capitol 3165]
written by Don Robertson

75.

09/1955

The Man from Laramie by Jimmy Young

142

✫1
UK

written by Lester Lee & Ned Washington

76.

04/1955

Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White by Eddie Calvert

142

✫1
UK

written by Louiguy, Jacques Larue & Mack David

77.

05/1955

If I May by Nat King Cole

140

8
US

US B side to Blossom Fell
written by Charles Singleton & Rose Marie McCoy

78.

10/1955

Suddenly There's a Valley by Gogi Grant

138

9
US

[Era 1003]
written by Chuck Meyer & Biff Jones

79.

11/1955

Rock-a-Beatin' Boogie by Bill Haley & His Comets

138

23
US

4
UK

written by Bill Haley

80.

05/1955

Unchained Melody by Jimmy Young

137

✫1
UK

written by Hy Zaret & Alex North

81.

01/1955

Softly Softly by Ruby Murray

137

✫1
UK

[MGM 11940]
written by Mark Paul, Pierre Dudan & Paddy Roberts

82.

11/1955

Christmas Alphabet by Dickie Valentine

137

✫1
UK

[Christmas]
written by Buddy Kaye & Jules Loman

83.

10/1955

He by The McGuire Sisters

136

10
US

[Coral 61501]
written by Richard Mullan & Jack Richards

84.

06/1955

The House of Blue Lights by Chuck Miller

135

9
US

hit for Freddie Slack in 1946
[Mercury 70627]
written by Don Raye & Freddie Slack

85.

05/1955

Love Me or Leave Me by Sammy Davis Jr.

135

12
US

8
UK

[Decca 29484]
written by Walter Donaldson & Gus Kahn

86.

04/1955

Stranger in Paradise by Tony Bennett

131

✫1
UK

[R]
written by Bob Wright (as Robert Wright), George Forrest & Alexander Borodin

87.

10/1955

Hernando's Hideaway by The Johnston Brothers

131

✫1
UK

written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross

88.

05/1955

Dreamboat by Alma Cogan

131

✫1
UK

written by Jack Hoffman

89.

12/1955

White Christmas by Bing Crosby

128

7
US

[R]
[Christmas]
[Decca 23778]
written by Irving Berlin

90.

10/1955

You Are My Love by Joni James

127

6
US

[MGM 12066]
written by Jimmie Nabbie

91.

08/1955

Gum Drop by The Crew-Cuts

123

10
US

written by Rudy Toombs

92.

10/1955

Suddenly There's a Valley by Jo Stafford

122

13
US

12
UK

[Columbia 40559]
written by Chuck Meyer & Biff Jones

93.

07/1955

Sweet & Gentle by Alan Dale

116

10
US

written by Otilio Portal & George Thorn

94.

12/1955

Zambezi by Lou Busch

115

75
US

2
UK

[Capitol 3272]
written by Anton Dewaal & Nico Carstens

95.

07/1955

I'll Never Stop Loving You by Doris Day

114

13
US

17
UK

[Columbia 40505]
written by Nicholas Brodszky & Sammy Cahn

96.

03/1955

(I'm Always Hearing) Wedding Bells by Eddie Fisher

110

20
US

5
UK

B side to A Man Chases a Girl (Until She Catches Him)
[RCA 47-6015]
written by Herbert Jarczyk & Robert Mellin

97.

11/1955

A Woman in Love by The Four Aces

110

14
US

19
UK

[Decca 29725]
written by Frank Loesser

98.

11/1955

Meet Me on the Corner by Max Bygraves

104

2
UK

written by Paddy Roberts & Peter Hart

99.

06/1955

Cool Water by Frankie Laine

104

2
UK

with The Mellomen
[Columbia 40457]
written by Bob Nolan

100.

09/1955

Blue Star (The Medic Theme) by Cyril Stapleton

104

2
UK

with Julie Dawn
written by Victor Young & Edward Heyman

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