The Official Singles Chart Top 30 - 2nd January 1959

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1

It's Only Make Believe
Conway Twitty
From the album: Conway Twitty Sings
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
8
Number
2

Hoots Mon
Lord Rockingham's XI
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
11
Number
3 Up by 2

Tea For Two Cha Cha
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra featuring Warren Covington
Peak
3
Weeks
12
Number
4 Down by 1

Tom Dooley
Lonnie Donegan
Peak
3
Weeks
7
Number
5 Up by 1

Tom Dooley
The Kingston Trio
Peak
5
Weeks
7
Number
6 Up by 2

The Day The Rains Came
Jane Morgan
Peak
6
Weeks
5
Number
7

Love Makes The World Go Round
Perry Como
Peak
7
Weeks
9
Number
8 Down by 4

It's All in the Game
Tommy Edwards
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
9

High Class Baby
Cliff Richard & The Drifters
Peak
7
Weeks
7
Number
10 Up by 8

More Party Pops
Russ Conway
Peak
10
Weeks
6
Number
11 Down by 1

Come On Let's Go
Tommy Steele
Peak
10
Weeks
8
Number
12 Up by 1

Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)
Ricky Nelson
From the album: Ricky Nelson
Peak
9
Weeks
9
Number
13 Down by 2

More Than Ever (Come Prima)
Malcolm Vaughan & The Michael Sammes Singers
Peak
5
Weeks
12
Number
14 Up by 2

Mandolins In The Moonlight
Perry Como
Peak
14
Weeks
7
Number
15 Down by 3

Mary's Boy Child
Harry Belafonte
Peak
1 (for 7 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
16 Debut

Baby Face
Little Richard
From the album: Little Richard
Peak
16
Weeks
1
Number
17 Up by 5

Kiss Me Honey Honey Kiss Me
Shirley Bassey
Peak
17
Weeks
2
Number
18 Up by 5

You Always Hurt The One You Love
Connie Francis
Peak
18
Weeks
2
Number
19 Down by 4

Come Prima
Marino Marini & His Quartet
Peak
2
Weeks
13
Number
20 Up by 5

To Know Him Is To Love Him
The Teddy Bears
Peak
20
Weeks
3
Number
21 Up by 3

The Son Of Mary
Harry Belafonte
Peak
19
Weeks
4
Number
22 Up by 7

King Creole
Elvis Presley
Peak
2
Weeks
14
Number
23 Debut

(I Love To Play) My Ukulele
Max Bygraves
Peak
23
Weeks
1
Number
24 Down by 10

A Certain Smile
Johnny Mathis
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
25 Debut

Cannonball
Duane Eddy & The Rebels
Peak
25
Weeks
1
Number
26 Re-Entry

Mr. Success
Frank Sinatra
Peak
26
Weeks
4
Number
27 Down by 6

Move It
Cliff Richard & The Drifters
Peak
2
Weeks
17
Number
28 Down by 2

Woman From Liberia
Jimmie Rodgers
Peak
26
Weeks
3
Number
29 Down by 12

Winter Wonderland
Johnny Mathis
Peak
17
Weeks
3
Number
30 Down by 10

Real Love
Ruby Murray
Peak
18
Weeks
4

Dropouts

Number
19 Dropout

Bird Dog
The Everly Brothers
Peak
2
Weeks
16
Number
27 Dropout

As I Love You
Shirley Bassey
Peak
27
Weeks
2
Number
28 Dropout

Stupid Cupid
Connie Francis
From the album: Who's Sorry Now?
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
30 Dropout

Chantilly Lace
The Big Bopper
Peak
30
Weeks
1

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Date

January 2, 1959

Songs

30

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1 1 Conway Twitty – “It's Only Make Believe” 1(×3) 8

2 2 Lord Rockingham's XI – “Hoots Mon” 1(×3) 11

5 3 The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ft. Warren Covington – “Tea For Two Cha Cha” 3 12

3 4 Lonnie Donegan – “Tom Dooley” 3 7

6 5 The Kingston Trio – “Tom Dooley” 5 7

8 6 Jane Morgan – “The Day The Rains Came” 6 5

7 7 Perry Como – “Love Makes The World Go Round” 7 9

4 8 Tommy Edwards – “It's All in the Game” 1(×3) 14

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

18 10 Russ Conway – “More Party Pops” 10 6

10 11 Tommy Steele – “Come On Let's Go” 10 8

13 12 Ricky Nelson – “Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)” 9 9

11 13 Malcolm Vaughan & The Michael Sammes Singers – “More Than Ever (Come Prima)” 5 12

16 14 Perry Como – “Mandolins In The Moonlight” 14 7

12 15 Harry Belafonte – “Mary's Boy Child” 1(×7) 18

NE 16 Little Richard – “Baby Face” 16 1

22 17 Shirley Bassey – “Kiss Me Honey Honey Kiss Me” 17 2

23 18 Connie Francis – “You Always Hurt The One You Love” 18 2

15 19 Marino Marini & His Quartet – “Come Prima” 2 13

25 20 The Teddy Bears – “To Know Him Is To Love Him” 20 3

24 21 Harry Belafonte – “The Son Of Mary” 19 4

29 22 Elvis Presley – “King Creole” 2 14

NE 23 Max Bygraves – “(I Love To Play) My Ukulele” 23 1

14 24 Johnny Mathis – “A Certain Smile” 4 15

NE 25 Duane Eddy & The Rebels – “Cannonball” 25 1

RE 26 Frank Sinatra – “Mr. Success” 26 4

21 27 Cliff Richard & The Drifters – “Move It” 2 17

26 28 Jimmie Rodgers – “Woman From Liberia” 26 3

17 29 Johnny Mathis – “Winter Wonderland” 17 3

20 30 Ruby Murray – “Real Love” 18 4

DROPOUTS:

19 -- The Everly Brothers – “Bird Dog” 2 16

27 -- Shirley Bassey – “As I Love You” 27 2

28 -- Connie Francis – “Stupid Cupid” 1(×6) 19

30 -- The Big Bopper – “Chantilly Lace” 30 1

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