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1 The Top Hits of 1959
A review of the top rated recordings from 1959. The year offered it all... jazz, rock, ballads, R&B and even children's songs and they were all great. Have a look-see! All rankings and chart placements based on the Billboard Hot 100.
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25 Q
maddogrick16
Sep 29 05
4131 plays
2 Whose Line Was It Anyway? US Number One Hits 1959
Big changes in music this decade, Crooners, Rock'n'Roll, Comedy and Instrumentals to name but a few music styles. Can you name the artists that had, or the songs that were, US number one hits in 1959.
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10 Q
shipyardbernie
Jan 22 11
495 plays
3 Billboard Number 1 Songs of 1959
Chart information for this quiz is taken from "The Billboard Book of Number One Hits.
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10 Q
shanteyman
Dec 11 07
1383 plays
4 Whose Line Was It Anyway? UK Number One Hits 1959
Big changes in music this decade, Crooners, Rock and Roll, Comedy and Instrumentals to name but a few music styles. Can you name the artists that had or the songs that were UK number one hits in 1959?
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10 Q
shipyardbernie
Aug 22 10
339 plays
5 Hits Of 1959
I was too young to listen to this music at the time but I've tried to choose songs that are regularly played on oldies stations. I hope they are familiar to you.
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10 Q
mafekinggal
Nov 29 00
4293 plays
6 Transistor Memories (U.S.) 1959
All of these Top 40 hits are from my huge, but scratchy collection of 45s.
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10 Q
richicago
Apr 04 04
1128 plays
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Last Updated Aug 08 12 5:15 PM

Some sample questions from this category:

* Who sang 'Don't Take Your Guns to Town'?
* Who sang 'Til I Kissed You'?
* Who sang 'It Doesn't Matter Any More'?
* The song ranked number 92 for the year was "The Battle Hymn Of The Republic". Who recorded this unlikely hit?
* "Tragedy" was a rather sad song but, nonetheless, it went to #5. Who was the artist?


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