The Official Singles Chart Top 31 - 13th July 1956

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1

I'll Be Home
Pat Boone
From the album: Pat Boone
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
12
Number
2 Up by 2

All Star Hit Parade (EP)
Various Artists
Peak
2
Weeks
3
Number
3

Heartbreak Hotel
Elvis Presley
Peak
2
Weeks
10
Number
4 Up by 2

I'm Walking Backwards For Christmas/Bluebottle Blues
The Goons
Peak
4
Weeks
3
Number
5 Up by 8

Why Do Fools Fall in Love
The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon
From the album: The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon
Peak
5
Weeks
3
Number
6 Up by 1

Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)
Perry Como
Peak
4
Weeks
8
Number
7 Down by 5

Stewball
Lonnie Donegan
Peak
2
Weeks
13
Number
8 Up by 2

Experiments With Mice
Johnny Dankworth
Peak
8
Weeks
4
Number
9 Up by 7

The Wayward Wind
Gogi Grant
Peak
9
Weeks
3
Number
10 Down by 1

My September Love
David Whitfield
Peak
3
Weeks
18
Number
11 Up by 4

The Wayward Wind
Tex Ritter
Peak
11
Weeks
4
Number
12 Up by 17

Who Are We
Ronnie Hilton
Peak
12
Weeks
3
Number
13 Down by 8

The Saints Rock 'N' Roll
Bill Haley and His Comets
Peak
5
Weeks
8
Number
14 Down by 6

No Other Love
Ronnie Hilton
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
15 Up by 2

A Tear Fell
Teresa Brewer
From the album: Teresa
Peak
2
Weeks
14
Number
16 Down by 4

Songs For Swingin' Lovers! (LP)
Frank Sinatra
Peak
12
Weeks
5
Number
17 Down by 3

Too Young To Go Steady
Nat King Cole
Peak
8
Weeks
10
Number
18 Down by 7

'Moonglow' and 'The Theme from 'Picnic''
Morris Stoloff
Peak
7
Weeks
7
Number
19 Down by 1

Blue Suede Shoes
Elvis Presley
Peak
9
Weeks
8
Number
20 Debut

A Sweet Old-Fashioned Girl
Teresa Brewer
Peak
20
Weeks
1
Number
21 Debut

Bad Penny Blues
Humphrey Lyttelton Band
Peak
21
Weeks
1
Number
22 Debut

Walk Hand In Hand
Tony Martin
Peak
22
Weeks
1
Number
23 Up by 4

The Faithful Hussar
Ted Heath & His Music
Peak
23
Weeks
2
Number
24 Debut

Kiss Me Another
Georgia Gibbs
Peak
24
Weeks
1
Number
25 Down by 6

Portuguese Washerwoman
Joe 'Fingers' Carr
Peak
19
Weeks
3
Number
26 Down by 6

Skiffle Session (EP)
Lonnie Donegan
Peak
20
Weeks
2
Number
27 Down by 5

Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)
Doris Day
Peak
20
Weeks
3
Number
28 Debut

The Faithful Hussar
Louis Armstrong & His All Stars
Peak
28
Weeks
1
Number
29 Debut

Be-Bop-a-Lula
Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps
Peak
29
Weeks
1
Number
30 Debut

The Birds And The Bees
Alma Cogan
Peak
30
Weeks
1
Number
31 Debut
DUPLICATE: Should be: "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" (403053)
Elvis Presley
Peak
31
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
21 Dropout

The Happy Whistler
Don Robertson
Peak
8
Weeks
9
Number
23 Dropout

Blue Suede Shoes
Carl Perkins
Peak
10
Weeks
8
Number
24 Dropout

Mountain Greenery
Mel Tormé
Peak
15
Weeks
11
Number
25 Dropout

Carousel - Original Soundtrack (LP)
Various Artists
Peak
25
Weeks
2
Number
26 Dropout

Serenade
Slim Whitman
Peak
23
Weeks
3
Number
28 Dropout

Out Of Town
Max Bygraves
Peak
18
Weeks
7

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1 1 Pat Boone – “I'll Be Home” 1(×5) 12

4 2 Various Artists – “All Star Hit Parade (EP)” 2 3

3 3 Elvis Presley – “Heartbreak Hotel” 2 10

6 4 The Goons – “I'm Walking Backwards For Christmas/Bluebottle Blues” 4 3

13 5 The Teenagers ft. Frankie Lymon – “Why Do Fools Fall in Love” 5 3

7 6 Perry Como – “Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)” 4 8

2 7 Lonnie Donegan – “Stewball” 2 13

10 8 Johnny Dankworth – “Experiments With Mice” 8 4

16 9 Gogi Grant – “The Wayward Wind” 9 3

9 10 David Whitfield – “My September Love” 3 18

15 11 Tex Ritter – “The Wayward Wind” 11 4

29 12 Ronnie Hilton – “Who Are We” 12 3

5 13 Bill Haley and His Comets – “The Saints Rock 'N' Roll” 5 8

8 14 Ronnie Hilton – “No Other Love” 1(×6) 13

17 15 Teresa Brewer – “A Tear Fell” 2 14

12 16 Frank Sinatra – “Songs For Swingin' Lovers! (LP)” 12 5

14 17 Nat King Cole – “Too Young To Go Steady” 8 10

11 18 Morris Stoloff – “'Moonglow' and 'The Theme from 'Picnic''” 7 7

18 19 Elvis Presley – “Blue Suede Shoes” 9 8

NE 20 Teresa Brewer – “A Sweet Old-Fashioned Girl” 20 1

NE 21 Humphrey Lyttelton Band – “Bad Penny Blues” 21 1

NE 22 Tony Martin – “Walk Hand In Hand” 22 1

27 23 Ted Heath & His Music – “The Faithful Hussar” 23 2

NE 24 Georgia Gibbs – “Kiss Me Another” 24 1

19 25 Joe 'Fingers' Carr – “Portuguese Washerwoman” 19 3

20 26 Lonnie Donegan – “Skiffle Session (EP)” 20 2

22 27 Doris Day – “Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)” 20 3

NE 28 Louis Armstrong & His All Stars – “The Faithful Hussar” 28 1

NE 29 Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps – “Be-Bop-a-Lula” 29 1

NE 30 Alma Cogan – “The Birds And The Bees” 30 1

NE 31 Elvis Presley – “DUPLICATE: Should be: "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" (403053)” 31 1

DROPOUTS:

21 -- Don Robertson – “The Happy Whistler” 8 9

23 -- Carl Perkins – “Blue Suede Shoes” 10 8

24 -- Mel Tormé – “Mountain Greenery” 15 11

25 -- Various Artists – “Carousel - Original Soundtrack (LP)” 25 2

26 -- Slim Whitman – “Serenade” 23 3

28 -- Max Bygraves – “Out Of Town” 18 7

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