This is a list of singles that have peaked in the top 10 of the
''Billboard'' Hot 100 during 1959.
Frankie Avalon and
Ricky Nelson each had five top-ten hits in 1959, tying them for the most top-ten hits during the year.
Top-ten singles
1958 peaks
1960 peaks
See also
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1959 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1959.
Specific locations
* 1959 in British music
* 1959 in Norwegian music
Specific genres
* 1959 in country music
*1959 in jazz
Events
*January 5 – The first sessions fo ...
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List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 1959 (U.S.)
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 y ...
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Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1959
References
General sources
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Whitburn, Joel. ''The Billboard Pop Charts, 1955–1959'' ()
*''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.
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1959
Events January
* January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance.
* January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of E ...
United States Hot 100 Top 10