Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Poll: January 1957/January 1958 Top Songs

 This new thing called "Rock & Roll" has taken over the World by January 1957 & January 1958 (well most of the World).  

 For this latest poll, 48 songs were picked to vote on.  The list below is a combination of the Top 10 hits for those months.  

My own rankings are at the end of each title. Listen to this countdown at popgoldradio.com.

"Singing The Blues", Guy Mitchell : 18
"The Green Door", Jim Lowe : 30
"Love Me Tender", Elvis Presley : 15
"True Love", Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly : 35
"Just Walking In The Rain", Johnnie Ray : 32
"Blueberry Hill", Fats Domino : 11
"Love Me", Elvis Presley : 20
"Hey! Jealous Lover", Frank Sinatra : 27
"A Rose And A Baby Ruth", George Hamilton IV : 33
"Moonlight Gambler", Frankie Laine : 40
"Don't Forbid Me", Pat Boone : 39
"The Banana Boat Song (Day-O)", Tarriers : 47
"Young Love", Sonny James : 12
"Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody", Jerry Lewis : 48
"Cindy, Oh Cindy", Vince Martin with the Tarriers : 34
"Young Love", Tab Hunter : 41
"Banana Boat (Day-O)", Harry Belafonte : 13
"Love Is Strange", Mickey & Sylvia : 6
"Too Much", Elvis Presley : 14
"Marianne", Terry Gilkyson & the Easy Riders : 36
"At The Hop", Danny & the Juniors : 9
"Great Balls Of Fire", Jerry Lee Lewis : 2
"April Love", Pat Boone : 31
"Peggy Sue", Buddy Holly : 7
"Raunchy", Bill Justis & His Orchestra : 17
"Jailhouse Rock", Elvis Presley : 1
"Kisses Sweeter Than Wine", Jimmie Rodgers : 21
"Jingle Bell Rock", Bobby Helms : 4
"You Send Me", Sam Cooke : 3
"Stood Up (Broken Hearted, Again)", Ricky Nelson : 24
"Oh, Boy!", Crickets (Buddy Holly) : 8
"Get A Job", Silhouettes : 28
"The Stroll", Diamonds : 26
"Sugartime", McGuire Sisters : 42
"La Dee Dah", Billy & Lillie : 37
"Why Don't They Understand", George Hamilton IV : 43
"All The Way", Frank Sinatra : 25
"Waitin' In School", Ricky Nelson : 29
"Buzz-Buzz-Buzz", Hollywood Flames : 22
"Teardrops", Lee Andrews & the Hearts : 23
"Rock And Roll Music", Chuck Berry : 10
"Don't Let Go", Roy Hamilton : 16
"You Are My Destiny", Paul Anka : 38
"Maybe", Chantels : 5
"Short Shorts", Royal Teens : 44
"The Swingin' Shepherd Blues", Moe Koffman Quartette : 46
"Dede Dinah", Frankie Avalon : 45
"Silhouettes", Rays : 19
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