The Official Singles Chart Top 30 - 16th January 1959

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1

It's Only Make Believe
Conway Twitty
From the album: Conway Twitty Sings
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
2 Up by 3

The Day The Rains Came
Jane Morgan
Peak
2
Weeks
7
Number
3 Down by 1

Hoots Mon
Lord Rockingham's XI
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
4 Down by 1

Tom Dooley
Lonnie Donegan
Peak
3
Weeks
9
Number
5 Up by 5

To Know Him Is To Love Him
The Teddy Bears
Peak
5
Weeks
5
Number
6 Down by 2

Tea For Two Cha Cha
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra featuring Warren Covington
Peak
3
Weeks
14
Number
7 Up by 2

Baby Face
Little Richard
From the album: Little Richard
Peak
7
Weeks
3
Number
8 Down by 2

Love Makes The World Go Round
Perry Como
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
9 Up by 5

Kiss Me Honey Honey Kiss Me
Shirley Bassey
Peak
9
Weeks
4
Number
10 Down by 2

High Class Baby
Cliff Richard & The Drifters
Peak
7
Weeks
9
Number
11 Up by 1

Come On Let's Go
Tommy Steele
Peak
10
Weeks
10
Number
12 Down by 5

Tom Dooley
The Kingston Trio
Peak
5
Weeks
9
Number
13

Mandolins In The Moonlight
Perry Como
Peak
13
Weeks
9
Number
14 Up by 1

You Always Hurt The One You Love
Connie Francis
Peak
14
Weeks
4
Number
15 Down by 4

It's All in the Game
Tommy Edwards
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
16 Up by 9

As I Love You
Shirley Bassey
Peak
16
Weeks
4
Number
17 Debut

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
The Platters
From the album: Remember When?
Peak
17
Weeks
1
Number
18

Woman From Liberia
Jimmie Rodgers
Peak
18
Weeks
5
Number
19 Up by 5

Chantilly Lace
The Big Bopper
Peak
19
Weeks
3
Number
20 Down by 1

(I Love To Play) My Ukulele
Max Bygraves
Peak
19
Weeks
3
Number
21 Down by 5

Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)
Ricky Nelson
From the album: Ricky Nelson
Peak
9
Weeks
11
Number
22 Up by 1

Cannonball
Duane Eddy & The Rebels
Peak
22
Weeks
3
Number
23 Down by 6

More Than Ever (Come Prima)
Malcolm Vaughan & The Michael Sammes Singers
Peak
5
Weeks
14
Number
24 Up by 5

Queen Of The Hop
Bobby Darin
Peak
24
Weeks
2
Number
25 Debut

You're The Top Cha
Al Saxon
Peak
25
Weeks
1
Number
26 Down by 4

Real Love
Ruby Murray
Peak
18
Weeks
6
Number
27 Up by 1

Am I Wasting My Time On You
Frankie Vaughan
Peak
25
Weeks
4
Number
28 Debut

I'll Remember Tonight
Pat Boone
Peak
28
Weeks
1
Number
29 Up by 1

The World Outside
Ronnie Hilton & The Michael Sammes Singers
Peak
29
Weeks
2
Number
30 Debut

Heartbeat
Buddy Holly
From the album: Greatest Hits
Peak
30
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
20 Dropout

A Certain Smile
Johnny Mathis
Peak
4
Weeks
16
Number
21 Dropout

More Party Pops
Russ Conway
Peak
10
Weeks
7
Number
26 Dropout

King Creole
Elvis Presley
Peak
2
Weeks
15
Number
27 Dropout

Come Prima
Marino Marini & His Quartet
Peak
2
Weeks
14

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Date

January 16, 1959

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1 1 Conway Twitty – “It's Only Make Believe” 1(×5) 10

5 2 Jane Morgan – “The Day The Rains Came” 2 7

2 3 Lord Rockingham's XI – “Hoots Mon” 1(×3) 13

3 4 Lonnie Donegan – “Tom Dooley” 3 9

10 5 The Teddy Bears – “To Know Him Is To Love Him” 5 5

4 6 The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ft. Warren Covington – “Tea For Two Cha Cha” 3 14

9 7 Little Richard – “Baby Face” 7 3

6 8 Perry Como – “Love Makes The World Go Round” 6 11

14 9 Shirley Bassey – “Kiss Me Honey Honey Kiss Me” 9 4

8 10 Cliff Richard & The Drifters – “High Class Baby” 7 9

12 11 Tommy Steele – “Come On Let's Go” 10 10

7 12 The Kingston Trio – “Tom Dooley” 5 9

13 13 Perry Como – “Mandolins In The Moonlight” 13 9

15 14 Connie Francis – “You Always Hurt The One You Love” 14 4

11 15 Tommy Edwards – “It's All in the Game” 1(×3) 16

25 16 Shirley Bassey – “As I Love You” 16 4

NE 17 The Platters – “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” 17 1

18 18 Jimmie Rodgers – “Woman From Liberia” 18 5

24 19 The Big Bopper – “Chantilly Lace” 19 3

19 20 Max Bygraves – “(I Love To Play) My Ukulele” 19 3

16 21 Ricky Nelson – “Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)” 9 11

23 22 Duane Eddy & The Rebels – “Cannonball” 22 3

17 23 Malcolm Vaughan & The Michael Sammes Singers – “More Than Ever (Come Prima)” 5 14

29 24 Bobby Darin – “Queen Of The Hop” 24 2

NE 25 Al Saxon – “You're The Top Cha” 25 1

22 26 Ruby Murray – “Real Love” 18 6

28 27 Frankie Vaughan – “Am I Wasting My Time On You” 25 4

NE 28 Pat Boone – “I'll Remember Tonight” 28 1

30 29 Ronnie Hilton & The Michael Sammes Singers – “The World Outside” 29 2

NE 30 Buddy Holly – “Heartbeat” 30 1

DROPOUTS:

20 -- Johnny Mathis – “A Certain Smile” 4 16

21 -- Russ Conway – “More Party Pops” 10 7

26 -- Elvis Presley – “King Creole” 2 15

27 -- Marino Marini & His Quartet – “Come Prima” 2 14

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