List Of Billboard Number-one Singles

	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles This is a list of songs that have peaked at number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and the magazine's national singles charts that preceded it. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminent singles chart in the United States, currently monitoring the most popular singles in terms of popular radio play, single purchases and online streaming. Preface The following year-by-year, week-by-week listings are based on statistics accrued by ''Billboard'' magazine before and after the inception of its Hot 100 popularity chart in August 1958. All data is pooled from record purchases and radio/jukebox play within the United States. Later charts also include digital single sales, online streaming, and YouTube hits. Pre-Hot 100 era Hot 100 era Sources The following sources apply to all "by year" pages linked above: '' Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn Presents the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Billboard Hot 100 The ''Billboard'' Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine. Chart rankings are based on sales (physical and digital), radio play, and online streaming in the United States. The weekly tracking period for sales was initially Monday to Sunday when Nielsen started tracking sales in 1991, but was changed to Friday to Thursday in July 2015. This tracking period also applies to compiling online streaming data. Radio airplay, which, unlike sales figures and streaming, is readily available on a real-time basis, is also tracked on a Friday to Thursday cycle effective with the chart dated July 17, 2021 (previously Monday to Sunday and before July 2015, Wednesday to Tuesday). A new chart is compiled and officially released to the public by ''Billboard'' on Tuesdays but post-dated to the following Saturday. The first number-one song of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 was " Poor Little Fool" by Ricky N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1949 This is a list of number-one singles in the United States during the year 1949 according to ''The Billboard''. In 1949, the following three singles charts were published weekly ranking the most popular singles: ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukebox A jukebox is a partially automated music-playing device, usually a coin-operated machine, that will play a patron's selection from self-contained media. The classic jukebox has buttons, with letters and numbers on them, which are used to sele ...es across the United States. Shown is a list of songs that topped the Best Sellers in Stores chart. See also 1949 in music {{Number-one singles in the United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Billboard Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1962 These are the '' Billboard'' Hot 100 number one hits of 1962. That year, 14 acts achieved their first number one songs, namely Joey Dee and the Starliters, Gene Chandler, Bruce Channel, Shelley Fabares, Mr. Acker Bilk, David Rose, Bobby Vinton, Neil Sedaka, Little Eva, Tommy Roe, The Four Seasons, Bobby "Boris" Pickett, The Crystals, and The Tornados. The Four Seasons were the only act to have more than one song hit number one that year. NOTE: ''Billboard'' changed its issue dates from a Monday back to a Saturday schedule on January 6, thus fixing the previous one-week inconsistency. The issue dates were originally changed from a Saturday to a Monday schedule on April 29, 1957. ---- Chart history Number-one artists See also 1962 in music List of Billboard number-one singles References Sources ''Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition'' () '' Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Billboard Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1961 These are the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 number one hits of 1961. That year, 16 acts achieved their first number one song, such as Bert Kaempfert, The Shirelles, Lawrence Welk, The Marcels, Del Shannon, Ernie K-Doe, Roy Orbison, Gary U.S. Bonds, Bobby Lewis, Joe Dowell, The Highwaymen, Bobby Vee, Dion, Jimmy Dean, The Marvelettes, and The Tokens. Pat Boone, despite having most of his songs hit number one prior to the creation of the Hot 100, earns his first number one song on the chart. Chart history Number-one artists See also 1961 in music List of Billboard number-one singles References Sources ''Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition'' () '' Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Sixties'' () Additional information obtained can be verified within ''Billboard's'online archive servicesand print editions of the magazine. {{Top 100 1961 record charts 1961 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1960 These are the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 number one hits of 1960. That year, 12 acts achieved their first number ones, such as Marty Robbins, Johnny Preston, Mark Dinning, Connie Francis, The Hollywood Argyles, Brenda Lee, Brian Hyland, Chubby Checker, Larry Verne, The Drifters, Ray Charles, and Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs. Percy Faith and The Everly Brothers, despite having most of their previous songs hit number one prior to the creation of the Hot 100, also achieved their first number one songs on the chart. Elvis Presley, Connie Francis, and Brenda Lee were the only acts to have more than one song hit number one. Chart history Number-one artists See also 1960 in music List of Billboard number-one singles References Sources ''Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition'' () '' Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Sixties'' () Additional information obtained can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1959 These are the ''Billboard magazine'' Hot 100 number one hits of 1959. A total of 15 songs reached number 1 in the year of 1959, while a 16th song, “The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)", began its number-1 run in December 1958. That year, 9 acts achieved their first number one, such as Lloyd Price, Frankie Avalon, The Fleetwoods, Dave "Baby" Cortez, Wilbert Harrison, Johnny Horton, The Browns, Santo & Johnny, and Bobby Darin. The Platters, Paul Anka, Elvis Presley, and Guy Mitchell, despite having most of their previous songs hit number one prior to the creation of the Hot 100, also receive their first number one song on the chart. Frankie Avalon and The Fleetwoods were the only acts this year to have two number one songs. Chart history Number-one artists See also 1959 in music References Sources ''Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition'' () '' Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn Presents the Bil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1958 The ''Billboard'' Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing songs in the United States. The chart was first issued in the magazine issue of August 4, 1958. Prior to that, ''Billboard'' published three popular song charts; the ''Top 100'', the first ''Billboard'' chart to feature a combined tabulation of sales, airplay and jukebox play, ''Best Sellers in Stores'', ranking the best-selling singles in retail stores and the ''Most Played by Jockeys'', ranking the most played songs on US radio stations. With the foundation of the Hot 100, ''Top 100'' and ''Most Played by Jockeys'' were discontinued and ''Best Sellers in Stores'' continued until October 13, 1958. In 1958, twenty-five different songs were able to top one of the four charts. A majority of the songs which topped the ''Best Sellers in Stores'', which ''Billboard'' considered the predecessor of the Hot 100, were able to also top the two other charts. The first song to top all three charts was Danny & the Juniors' "A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1957 This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1957 according to ''Billboard magazine''. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1957, the following four charts were produced: ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States (this chart was discontinued in June 1957). ''Top 100'' - an early version of the Hot 100, the first chart to feature a combined tabulation of sales, airplay and jukebox play. NOTE: ''Billboard'' changed its issue dates from a Saturday to a Monday schedule on April 29, thus causing a one-week inconsistency. This would late ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1956 This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1956 according to '' Billboard'' magazine. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1956, the following four charts were produced: ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States. ''Top 100'' - an early version of the Hot 100, the first chart to feature a combined tabulation of sales, airplay and jukebox play. ---- See also 1956 in music References {{Number-one singles in the United States 1956 Events January January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1955 This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1955 according to ''Billboard magazine''. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1955, the following four charts were produced: ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States. ''Top 100'' - the first ''Billboard'' chart to feature a combined tabulation of sales, airplay and jukebox play (debuted in the issue dated November 12, 1955). ---- See also 1955 in music This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1955. Specific locations 1955 in British music * 195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1954 This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1954 according to '' Billboard'' magazine. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1954, the following three charts were produced: * ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. * ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. * ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukebox A jukebox is a partially automated music-playing device, usually a coin-operated machine, that will play a patron's selection from self-contained media. The classic jukebox has buttons, with letters and numbers on them, which are used to sele ...es across the United States. ---- See also * 1954 in music {{Number-one singles in the Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1953 This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1953 according to '' Billboard'' magazine. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1953, the following three charts were produced: * ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. * ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. * ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States. ---- See also * 1953 in music References {{Reflist 1953 Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 Marshal Josip Broz Tito is chosen President of Yug ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles This is a list of songs that have peaked at number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and the magazine's national singles charts that preceded it. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminent singles chart in the United States, currently monitoring the most popular singles in terms of popular radio play, single purchases and online streaming. Preface The following year-by-year, week-by-week listings are based on statistics accrued by ''Billboard'' magazine before and after the inception of its Hot 100 popularity chart in August 1958. All data is pooled from record purchases and radio/jukebox play within the United States. Later charts also include digital single sales, online streaming, and YouTube hits. Pre-Hot 100 era Hot 100 era Sources The following sources apply to all "by year" pages linked above: '' Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn Presents the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Billboard Hot 100 The ''Billboard'' Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine. Chart rankings are based on sales (physical and digital), radio play, and online streaming in the United States. The weekly tracking period for sales was initially Monday to Sunday when Nielsen started tracking sales in 1991, but was changed to Friday to Thursday in July 2015. This tracking period also applies to compiling online streaming data. Radio airplay, which, unlike sales figures and streaming, is readily available on a real-time basis, is also tracked on a Friday to Thursday cycle effective with the chart dated July 17, 2021 (previously Monday to Sunday and before July 2015, Wednesday to Tuesday). A new chart is compiled and officially released to the public by ''Billboard'' on Tuesdays but post-dated to the following Saturday. The first number-one song of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 was " Poor Little Fool" by Ricky N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1949 This is a list of number-one singles in the United States during the year 1949 according to ''The Billboard''. In 1949, the following three singles charts were published weekly ranking the most popular singles: ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukebox A jukebox is a partially automated music-playing device, usually a coin-operated machine, that will play a patron's selection from self-contained media. The classic jukebox has buttons, with letters and numbers on them, which are used to sele ...es across the United States. Shown is a list of songs that topped the Best Sellers in Stores chart. See also 1949 in music {{Number-one singles in the United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Billboard Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1962 These are the '' Billboard'' Hot 100 number one hits of 1962. That year, 14 acts achieved their first number one songs, namely Joey Dee and the Starliters, Gene Chandler, Bruce Channel, Shelley Fabares, Mr. Acker Bilk, David Rose, Bobby Vinton, Neil Sedaka, Little Eva, Tommy Roe, The Four Seasons, Bobby "Boris" Pickett, The Crystals, and The Tornados. The Four Seasons were the only act to have more than one song hit number one that year. NOTE: ''Billboard'' changed its issue dates from a Monday back to a Saturday schedule on January 6, thus fixing the previous one-week inconsistency. The issue dates were originally changed from a Saturday to a Monday schedule on April 29, 1957. ---- Chart history Number-one artists See also 1962 in music List of Billboard number-one singles References Sources ''Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition'' () '' Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Billboard Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1961 These are the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 number one hits of 1961. That year, 16 acts achieved their first number one song, such as Bert Kaempfert, The Shirelles, Lawrence Welk, The Marcels, Del Shannon, Ernie K-Doe, Roy Orbison, Gary U.S. Bonds, Bobby Lewis, Joe Dowell, The Highwaymen, Bobby Vee, Dion, Jimmy Dean, The Marvelettes, and The Tokens. Pat Boone, despite having most of his songs hit number one prior to the creation of the Hot 100, earns his first number one song on the chart. Chart history Number-one artists See also 1961 in music List of Billboard number-one singles References Sources ''Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition'' () '' Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Sixties'' () Additional information obtained can be verified within ''Billboard's'online archive servicesand print editions of the magazine. {{Top 100 1961 record charts 1961 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1960 These are the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 number one hits of 1960. That year, 12 acts achieved their first number ones, such as Marty Robbins, Johnny Preston, Mark Dinning, Connie Francis, The Hollywood Argyles, Brenda Lee, Brian Hyland, Chubby Checker, Larry Verne, The Drifters, Ray Charles, and Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs. Percy Faith and The Everly Brothers, despite having most of their previous songs hit number one prior to the creation of the Hot 100, also achieved their first number one songs on the chart. Elvis Presley, Connie Francis, and Brenda Lee were the only acts to have more than one song hit number one. Chart history Number-one artists See also 1960 in music List of Billboard number-one singles References Sources ''Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition'' () '' Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Sixties'' () Additional information obtained can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1959 These are the ''Billboard magazine'' Hot 100 number one hits of 1959. A total of 15 songs reached number 1 in the year of 1959, while a 16th song, “The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)", began its number-1 run in December 1958. That year, 9 acts achieved their first number one, such as Lloyd Price, Frankie Avalon, The Fleetwoods, Dave "Baby" Cortez, Wilbert Harrison, Johnny Horton, The Browns, Santo & Johnny, and Bobby Darin. The Platters, Paul Anka, Elvis Presley, and Guy Mitchell, despite having most of their previous songs hit number one prior to the creation of the Hot 100, also receive their first number one song on the chart. Frankie Avalon and The Fleetwoods were the only acts this year to have two number one songs. Chart history Number-one artists See also 1959 in music References Sources ''Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition'' () '' Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition'' () ''Joel Whitburn Presents the Bil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1958 The ''Billboard'' Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing songs in the United States. The chart was first issued in the magazine issue of August 4, 1958. Prior to that, ''Billboard'' published three popular song charts; the ''Top 100'', the first ''Billboard'' chart to feature a combined tabulation of sales, airplay and jukebox play, ''Best Sellers in Stores'', ranking the best-selling singles in retail stores and the ''Most Played by Jockeys'', ranking the most played songs on US radio stations. With the foundation of the Hot 100, ''Top 100'' and ''Most Played by Jockeys'' were discontinued and ''Best Sellers in Stores'' continued until October 13, 1958. In 1958, twenty-five different songs were able to top one of the four charts. A majority of the songs which topped the ''Best Sellers in Stores'', which ''Billboard'' considered the predecessor of the Hot 100, were able to also top the two other charts. The first song to top all three charts was Danny & the Juniors' "A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1957 This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1957 according to ''Billboard magazine''. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1957, the following four charts were produced: ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States (this chart was discontinued in June 1957). ''Top 100'' - an early version of the Hot 100, the first chart to feature a combined tabulation of sales, airplay and jukebox play. NOTE: ''Billboard'' changed its issue dates from a Saturday to a Monday schedule on April 29, thus causing a one-week inconsistency. This would late ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1956 This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1956 according to '' Billboard'' magazine. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1956, the following four charts were produced: ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States. ''Top 100'' - an early version of the Hot 100, the first chart to feature a combined tabulation of sales, airplay and jukebox play. ---- See also 1956 in music References {{Number-one singles in the United States 1956 Events January January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1955 This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1955 according to ''Billboard magazine''. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1955, the following four charts were produced: ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States. ''Top 100'' - the first ''Billboard'' chart to feature a combined tabulation of sales, airplay and jukebox play (debuted in the issue dated November 12, 1955). ---- See also 1955 in music This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1955. Specific locations 1955 in British music * 195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1954 This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1954 according to '' Billboard'' magazine. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1954, the following three charts were produced: * ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. * ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. * ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukebox A jukebox is a partially automated music-playing device, usually a coin-operated machine, that will play a patron's selection from self-contained media. The classic jukebox has buttons, with letters and numbers on them, which are used to sele ...es across the United States. ---- See also * 1954 in music {{Number-one singles in the Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Billboard Number-one Singles Of 1953 This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1953 according to '' Billboard'' magazine. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1953, the following three charts were produced: * ''Best Sellers in Stores'' – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. * ''Most Played by Jockeys'' – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations. * ''Most Played in Jukeboxes'' – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States. ---- See also * 1953 in music References {{Reflist 1953 Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 Marshal Josip Broz Tito is chosen President of Yug ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]