The Official Singles Chart Top 30 - 9th November 1956

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1

A Woman In Love
Frankie Laine
From the album: A Woman In Love
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
2

Hound Dog
Elvis Presley
Peak
2
Weeks
8
Number
3

Just Walking In The Rain
Johnnie Ray
Peak
3
Weeks
5
Number
4 Up by 4

My Prayer
The Platters
From the album: The Platters
Peak
4
Weeks
2
Number
5 Up by 1

Rockin' Through The Rye
Bill Haley and His Comets
Peak
3
Weeks
13
Number
6 Down by 2

Lay Down Your Arms
Anne Shelton
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
12
Number
7 Up by 3

More
Jimmy Young
Peak
7
Weeks
7
Number
8 Down by 3

Rock Around the Clock
Bill Haley and His Comets
From the album: Rock Around the Clock
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
27
Number
9 Down by 2

Giddy-Up-A Ding Dong
Freddie Bell & The Bellboys
Peak
4
Weeks
7
Number
10 Up by 1

More
Perry Como
Peak
10
Weeks
8
Number
11 Up by 9

Make It A Party
Winifred Atwell
Peak
11
Weeks
3
Number
12 Up by 4

Love Me As Though There Were No Tomorrow
Nat King Cole
Peak
12
Weeks
8
Number
13 Down by 1

When Mexico Gave Up The Rhumba
Mitchell Torok
Peak
11
Weeks
7
Number
14 Up by 7

The Green Door
Jim Lowe & The High Fives
Peak
14
Weeks
3
Number
15 Down by 6

Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)
Doris Day
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
20
Number
16 Up by 6

Bluejean Bop
Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps
Peak
16
Weeks
4
Number
17 Down by 4

Rock With The Caveman
Tommy Steele & The Steelmen
Peak
13
Weeks
3
Number
18 Down by 1

The Great Pretender
The Platters
Peak
5
Weeks
10
Number
19

Autumn Concerto
George Melachrino Orchestra
Peak
19
Weeks
5
Number
20 Debut

The Green Door
Frankie Vaughan
Peak
20
Weeks
1
Number
21 Debut

Rip It Up
Bill Haley and His Comets
Peak
21
Weeks
1
Number
22 Down by 8

The Ying Tong Song/Bloodnok's Rock 'N' Roll Call
The Goons
Peak
3
Weeks
9
Number
23 Down by 8

Bring A Little Water Sylvie/Dead Or Alive
Lonnie Donegan
Peak
7
Weeks
10
Number
24 Down by 1

I'm in Love Again
Fats Domino
Peak
12
Weeks
14
Number
25 Down by 7

See You Later, Alligator
Bill Haley and His Comets
Peak
7
Weeks
21
Number
26 Debut

In The Middle Of The House
Jimmy Parkinson
Peak
26
Weeks
1
Number
27 Up by 1

A House With Love In It
Vera Lynn
Peak
25
Weeks
3
Number
28 Up by 2

Tonight You Belong To Me
Patience & Prudence
Peak
28
Weeks
2
Number
29 Debut

Two Different Worlds
Ronnie Hilton
Peak
29
Weeks
1
Number
30 Debut

Rock 'N' Roll Stage Show (LP)
Bill Haley and His Comets
Peak
30
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
24 Dropout

The Saints Rock 'N' Roll
Bill Haley and His Comets
Peak
5
Weeks
24
Number
25 Dropout

Razzle Dazzle
Bill Haley and His Comets
Peak
14
Weeks
8
Number
26 Dropout

In The Middle Of The House
Alma Cogan
Peak
26
Weeks
1
Number
27 Dropout

A Woman In Love
The Four Aces
Peak
19
Weeks
3
Number
29 Dropout

Glendora
Perry Como
Peak
18
Weeks
6

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Date

November 9, 1956

Songs

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1 1 Frankie Laine – “A Woman In Love” 1(×4) 10

2 2 Elvis Presley – “Hound Dog” 2 8

3 3 Johnnie Ray – “Just Walking In The Rain” 3 5

8 4 The Platters – “My Prayer” 4 2

6 5 Bill Haley and His Comets – “Rockin' Through The Rye” 3 13

4 6 Anne Shelton – “Lay Down Your Arms” 1(×4) 12

10 7 Jimmy Young – “More” 7 7

5 8 Bill Haley and His Comets – “Rock Around the Clock” 1(×5) 27

7 9 Freddie Bell & The Bellboys – “Giddy-Up-A Ding Dong” 4 7

11 10 Perry Como – “More” 10 8

20 11 Winifred Atwell – “Make It A Party” 11 3

16 12 Nat King Cole – “Love Me As Though There Were No Tomorrow” 12 8

12 13 Mitchell Torok – “When Mexico Gave Up The Rhumba” 11 7

21 14 Jim Lowe & The High Fives – “The Green Door” 14 3

9 15 Doris Day – “Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)” 1(×6) 20

22 16 Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps – “Bluejean Bop” 16 4

13 17 Tommy Steele & The Steelmen – “Rock With The Caveman” 13 3

17 18 The Platters – “The Great Pretender” 5 10

19 19 George Melachrino Orchestra – “Autumn Concerto” 19 5

NE 20 Frankie Vaughan – “The Green Door” 20 1

NE 21 Bill Haley and His Comets – “Rip It Up” 21 1

14 22 The Goons – “The Ying Tong Song/Bloodnok's Rock 'N' Roll Call” 3 9

15 23 Lonnie Donegan – “Bring A Little Water Sylvie/Dead Or Alive” 7 10

23 24 Fats Domino – “I'm in Love Again” 12 14

18 25 Bill Haley and His Comets – “See You Later, Alligator” 7 21

NE 26 Jimmy Parkinson – “In The Middle Of The House” 26 1

28 27 Vera Lynn – “A House With Love In It” 25 3

30 28 Patience & Prudence – “Tonight You Belong To Me” 28 2

NE 29 Ronnie Hilton – “Two Different Worlds” 29 1

NE 30 Bill Haley and His Comets – “Rock 'N' Roll Stage Show (LP)” 30 1

DROPOUTS:

24 -- Bill Haley and His Comets – “The Saints Rock 'N' Roll” 5 24

25 -- Bill Haley and His Comets – “Razzle Dazzle” 14 8

26 -- Alma Cogan – “In The Middle Of The House” 26 1

27 -- The Four Aces – “A Woman In Love” 19 3

29 -- Perry Como – “Glendora” 18 6

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