No. |
Song |
Artist
|
1 |
Hound Dog
| Elvis Presley
|
2 |
Long Tall Sally
| Little Richard
|
3 |
Blue Suede Shoes
| Carl Perkins / Elvis Presley
|
4 |
Don't Be Cruel
| Elvis Presley
|
5 |
Be-Bop-A-Lula
| Gene Vincent & the Bluecaps
|
6 |
Roll Over Beethoven
| Chuck Berry
|
7 |
In The Still Of The Nite
| Five Satins
|
8 |
Blueberry Hill
| Fats Domino
|
9 |
Please, Please, Please
| James Brown & the Famous Flames
|
10 |
I Walk The Line
| Johnny Cash & the Tennessee Two
|
11 |
Heartbreak Hotel
| Elvis Presley
|
12 |
Fever
| Little Willie John
|
13 |
The Train Kept-A-Rollin
| Johnny Burnette Trio
|
14 |
Come Go With Me
| Del-Vikings
|
15 |
Let The Good Times Roll
| Shirley & Lee
|
16 |
Rip It Up
| Little Richard
|
17 |
Honky Tonk
| Bill Doggett
|
18 |
Blue Monday
| Fats Domino
|
19 |
Jim Dandy
| Lavern Baker
|
20 |
Oh What A Nite
| Dells
|
21 |
My Prayer
| Platters
|
22 |
Who Do You Love
| Bo Diddley
|
23 |
Brown-Eyed Handsome Man
| Chuck Berry
|
24 |
Ready Teddy
| Little Richard
|
25 |
Honey Don't
| Carl Perkins
|
26 |
I'm In Love Again
| Fats Domino
|
27 |
Little Girl Of Mine
| Cleftones
|
28 |
A Thousand Miles Away
| Heartbeats
|
29 |
I've Got You Under My Skin
| Frank Sinatra
|
30 |
Tear It Up
| Johnny Burnette Trio
|
31 |
Drown In My Own Tears
| Ray Charles
|
32 |
I Put A Spell On You
| Screamin' Jay Hawkins
|
33 |
Love Is Strange
| Mickey & Sylvia
|
34 |
Goodnight My Love
| Jesse Belvin
|
35 |
Day-O (Banana Boat Song)
| Harry Belafonte
|
36 |
Stranded In The Jungle
| Cadets
|
37 |
Slippin' And Slidin'
| Little Richard
|
38 |
I Promise To Remember
| Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers
|
39 |
One Hand Loose
| Charlie Feathers
|
40 |
Race With The Devil
| Gene Vincent & the Bluecaps
|
41 |
Boppin' The Blues
| Carl Perkins
|
42 |
My Baby Left Me
| Elvis Presley
|
43 |
Smokestack Lightnin'
| Howlin' Wolf
|
44 |
My Blue Heaven
| Fats Domino
|
45 |
Ooby Dooby
| Roy Orbison
|
46 |
Without Love (There Is Nothing)
| Clyde McPhatter
|
47 |
The Girl Can't Help It
| Little Richard
|
48 |
Honey Hush
| Johnny Burnette Trio
|
49 |
Singing The Blues
| Guy Mitchell
|
50 |
Woman Love
| Gene Vincent & the Bluecaps
|
51 |
Too Much Monkey Business
| Chuck Berry
|
52 |
Corrine, Corrina
| Joe Turner
|
53 |
All Mama's Children
| Carl Perkins
|
54 |
Ain't Got No Home
| Clarence "Frogman" Henry
|
55 |
Diddy Wah Diddy
| Bo Diddley
|
56 |
Hallelujah I Love Her So
| Ray Charles
|
57 |
I Want You, I Need You, I Love You
| Elvis Presley
|
58 |
It's Too Late
| Chuck Willis
|
59 |
The Closer You Are
| Channels
|
60 |
You Gave Me Peace Of Mind
| Spaniels
|
61 |
Treasure Of Love
| Clyde McPhatter
|
62 |
The ABC's Of Love
| Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers
|
63 |
Since I Met You Baby
| Ivory Joe Hunter
|
64 |
Bluejean Bop
| Gene Vincent & the Bluecaps
|
65 |
Devil Or Angel
| Clovers
|
66 |
Get Rhythm
| Johnny Cash & the Tennessee Two
|
67 |
One Night
| Smiley Lewis
|
68 |
Party Doll
| Buddy Knox
|
69 |
Ruby Baby
| Drifters
|
70 |
You Can't Catch Me
| Chuck Berry
|
71 |
Rock And Roll Ruby
| Warren Smith
|
72 |
Crazy Arms
| Ray Price / Jerry Lee Lewis
|
73 |
Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind
| Five Keys
|
74 |
Trying To Get To You
| Elvis Presley
|
75 |
Up On The Mountain
| Magnificents
|
76 |
You've Got Me Dizzy
| Jimmy Reed
|
77 |
Church Bells May Ring
| Willows
|
78 |
(You've Got) The Magic Touch
| Platters
|
79 |
Candy
| Big Maybelle
|
80 |
Your Promise To Be Mine
| Drifters
|
81 |
Love Me
| Elvis Presley
|
82 |
I'll Be Home
| Flamingos
|
83 |
Share
| Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers
|
84 |
Rubber Biscuit
| Chips
|
85 |
The Woo Woo Train
| Valentines
|
86 |
Ubangi Stomp
| Warren Smith
|
87 |
I Ain't Got You
| Billy Boy
|
88 |
The Angels Sang
| Solitaires
|
89 |
Please Say You Want Me
| Schoolboys
|
90 |
Jump, Jive An' Wail
| Louis Prima
|
91 |
Bottle To The Baby
| Charlie Feathers
|
92 |
You Ain't Treatin' Me Right
| Mac Curtis
|
93 |
I Want You To Be My Girl
| Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers
|
94 |
Forty Days And Forty Nights
| Muddy Waters
|
95 |
Dixie Fried
| Carl Perkins
|
96 |
Bacon Fat
| Andre Williams
|
97 |
Just A Gigalo-I Ain't Got Nobody
| Louis Prima
|
98 |
Young Love
| Sonny James
|
99 |
Love Me Tender
| Elvis Presley
|
100 |
The Way You Look Tonight
| Jaguars
|
20 more worth mentioning. |
101 |
The Fool
| Sanford Clark
|
102 |
So Long
| Fats Domino
|
103 |
Anyway That You Want Me
| Elvis Presley
|
104 |
Down In Mexico
| Coasters
|
105 |
Can't We Be Sweethearts
| Cleftones
|
106 |
Castle In The Sky
| Bop-Chords
|
107 |
The Girl I Love
| Cadillacs
|
108 |
When I'm With You
| Moonglows
|
109 |
Your Way
| Heartbeats
|
110 |
Just Walking In The Rain
| Johnnie Ray
|
111 |
The Flying Saucer
| Buchanan & Goodman
|
112 |
When My Dreamboat Comes Home
| Fats Domino
|
113 |
I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent
| Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers
|
114 |
Confidential
| Sonny Knight
|
115 |
Lonely Avenue
| Ray Charles
|
116 |
I Can't Quit You Baby
| Otis Rush
|
117 |
Sweet Little Angel
| B.B. King
|
118 |
Don't Forbid Me
| Pat Boone
|
119 |
The Green Door
| Jim Lowe
|
120 |
See Saw
| Moonglows
|
DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 1956 |
Bruce's Choice: An unheralded great record from 1956 |
* |
Down At Big Mamma's House
| Rex Hale
|
Adam's Choice: |
* |
Uncloudy Day
| Staple Singers
|