December 21, 1959

-----DROPOUTS-----
I'm Movin' On - Ray Charles ----- 40 / 1
Primrose Lane - Jerry Wallace & The Jewels ----- 8 (3) / 15
Deck Of Cards - Wink Martindale ----- 7 (3) / 12
Put Your Head On My Shoulder - Paul Anka ----- 2 (3) / 14
Unforgettable - Dinah Washington ----- 20 / 8
(Seven Little Girls) Sitting In The Back Seat - Paul Evans ----- 9 / 11


35 40 --- Believe Me - The Royal Teens
33 39 --- (If You Cry) True Love, True Love - The Drifters
 38 --- Mighty Good - Ricky Nelson (55)
37 37 --- Just As Much As Ever - Bob Beckham
 36 --- God Bless America - Connie Francis (60)
 35 --- Go, Jimmy, Go - Jimmy Clanton (74)
22 34 --- Always - Sammy Turner
24 33 --- Dance With Me - The Drifters
32 32 --- First Name Initial - Annette with The Afterbeats
34 31 --- Marina - Rocco Granada & The International Quintet

28 30 --- Reveille Rock - Johnny & The Hurricanes
31 29 --- Sandy - Larry Hall
 28 --- Smokie - Part 2 - Bill Black's Combo (48 )
19 27 --- Danny Boy - Conway Twitty
25 26 --- Come Into My Heart - Lloyd Price
RE 25 --- You Got What It Takes - Marv Johnson (43)
 24 --- Running Bear - Johnny Preston (44)
30 23 --- Tear Drop - Santo & Johnny
17 22 --- Misty - Johnny Mathis
12 21 --- Be My Guest - Fats Domino

23 20 --- I Wanna Be Loved - Ricky Nelson
20 19 --- Pretty Blue Eyes - Steve Lawrence
15 18 --- Uh! Oh! Part 2 - The Nutty Squirrels
02 17 --- Mr. Blue - The Fleetwoods    
14 16 --- Oh! Carol - Neil Sedaka
08 15 --- So Many Ways - Brook Benton
18 14 --- Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) - The Browns
07 13 --- Don't You Know - Della Reese
27 12 --- This Friendly World - Fabian
04 11 --- In The Mood - Ernie Fields Orchestra

16 10 --- Hound Dog Man - Fabian
21 09 --- Among My Souvenirs - Connie Francis
06 08 --- We Got Love - Bobby Rydell
03 07 --- Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin                    
09 06 --- It's Time To Cry - Paul Anka
13 05 --- Way Down Yonder In New Orleans - Freddy Cannon
10 04 --- The Big Hurt - Miss Toni Fisher
11 03 --- El Paso - Marty Robbins
05 02 --- Why - Frankie Avalon
01 01 --- Heartaches By The Number - Guy Mitchell      


This marks the first Top 40 hits for Bill Black's Combo and Johnny Preston.

----- DROPOUTS ----- (Peak Position / Weeks on Chart)
CooCoo-U - The Kingston Trio ----- 98 / 1
Starry Eyed - Gary Stites ----- 77 / 7
Ebb Tide - Bobby Freeman ----- 93 / 1
Just Ask Your Heart - Frankie Avalon ----- 7 / 16
Shadows - The 5 Satins ----- 87 / 3
Teach Me Tiger - April Stevens ----- 86 / 3
Symphony - Sammy Turner ----- 82 / 3
The Enchanted Sea - (The Exotic Sounds Of) Martin Denny ----- 28 / 8
The Best Of Everything - Johnny Mathis ----- 62 / 5
Just To Be With You - The Passions ----- 69 / 10


100 --- Teen Angel - Mark Dinning
99 --- Sweet Nothin's - Brenda Lee
98 --- If I Had A Girl - Rod Lauren
97 97 --- Candy Apple Red - Bonnie Guitar
96 --- This Time Of Year - Brook Benton
73 95 --- Joey's Song - Bill Haley & his Comets
94 --- Let's Try Again - Clyde McPhatter
93 --- Swingin' On A Rainbow - Frankie Avalon
62 92 --- Teen Beat - Sandy Nelson
91 --- The Little Drummer Boy - Johnny Cash

90 90 --- Shimmy, Shimmy, Ko-Ko-Bop - Little Anthony & The Imperials
96 89 --- I Don't Know What It Is - The Bluenotes
88 --- Run Red Run - The Coasters
66 87 --- Battle Hymn Of The Republic - The Mormon Tabernacle Choir
94 86 --- Happy Anniversary - Jane Morgan
85 --- Baciare Baciare (Kissing Kissing) - Dorothy Collins
85 84 --- Lucky Devil - Carl Dobkins Jr.
83 83 --- We Told You Not To Marry - Titus Turner
82 --- Climb Ev'ry Mountain - Tony Bennett
84 81 --- One More Chance - Rod Bernard

72 80 --- Honestly And Truly - Tommy Edwards
53 79 --- The Enchanted Sea - The Islanders
77 78 --- (New In) The Ways Of Love - Tommy Edwards
57 77 --- Midnight Stroll - The Revels
80 76 --- The Happy Reindeer - Dancer, Prancer & Nervous
92 75 --- Do-Re-Mi - Mitch Miller & his Orchestra & Chorus
79 74 --- Tiny Tim - LaVern Baker
100 73 --- Just Come Home - Hugo & Luigi
68 72 --- Torquay - The Fireballs
78 71 --- Beyond The Sunset - Pat Boone

58 70 --- If I Give My Heart To You - Kitty Kallen
61 69 --- Living Doll - Cliff Richard & The Drifters
89 68 --- The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) - The Chipmunks w/ The Music of David Seville
45 67 --- Woo-Hoo - The Rock-A-Teens
59 66 --- I'll Walk The Line - Don Costa & his Orchestra & Chorus
67 65 --- What About Us - The Coasters
64 64 --- Goodnight My Love (Pleasant Dreams) - Ray Peterson
51 63 --- I've Been Around - Fats Domino
50 62 --- You Were Mine - The Fireflies
88 61 --- How About That - Dee Clark

71 60 --- Wont'cha Come Home - Lloyd Price
42 59 --- Lonely Street - Andy Williams
49 58 --- Talk To Me - Frank Sinatra
65 57 --- A Year Ago Tonight - The Crests
70 56 --- The Village Of St. Bernadette - Andy Williams
40 55 --- I'm Movin' On - Ray Charles
44 54 --- Smooth Operator - Sarah Vaughan
52 53 --- Love Potion No. 9 - The Clovers
81 52 --- Not One Minute More - Della Reese
63 51 --- The Clouds - The Spacemen

39 50 --- Primrose Lane - Jerry Wallace & The Jewels
47 49 --- High School U.S.A. - Tommy Facenda
38 48 --- Deck Of Cards - Wink Martindale
99 47 --- The Little Drummer Boy - The Harry Simeone Chorale
46 46 --- Marina - Willy Alberti
54 45 --- Uh! Oh! Part 1 - The Nutty Squirrels
56 44 --- Talk That Talk - Jackie Wilson
36 43 --- Put Your Head On My Shoulder - Paul Anka
29 42 --- Unforgettable - Dinah Washington
26 41 --- (Seven Little Girls) Sitting In The Back Seat - Paul Evans

35 40 --- Believe Me - The Royal Teens
33 39 --- (If You Cry) True Love, True Love - The Drifters
55 38 --- Mighty Good - Ricky Nelson
37 37 --- Just As Much As Ever - Bob Beckham
60 36 --- God Bless America - Connie Francis
74 35 --- Go, Jimmy, Go - Jimmy Clanton
22 34 --- Always - Sammy Turner
24 33 --- Dance With Me - The Drifters
32 32 --- First Name Initial - Annette with The Afterbeats
34 31 --- Marina - Rocco Granada & The International Quintet

28 30 --- Reveille Rock - Johnny & The Hurricanes
31 29 --- Sandy - Larry Hall
48 28 --- Smokie - Part 2 - Bill Black's Combo
19 27 --- Danny Boy - Conway Twitty
25 26 --- Come Into My Heart - Lloyd Price
43 25 --- You Got What It Takes - Marv Johnson
44 24 --- Running Bear - Johnny Preston
30 23 --- Tear Drop - Santo & Johnny
17 22 --- Misty - Johnny Mathis
12 21 --- Be My Guest - Fats Domino

23 20 --- I Wanna Be Loved - Ricky Nelson
20 19 --- Pretty Blue Eyes - Steve Lawrence
15 18 --- Uh! Oh! Part 2 - The Nutty Squirrels
02 17 --- Mr. Blue - The Fleetwoods
14 16 --- Oh! Carol - Neil Sedaka
08 15 --- So Many Ways - Brook Benton
18 14 --- Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) - The Browns
07 13 --- Don't You Know - Della Reese
27 12 --- This Friendly World - Fabian
04 11 --- In The Mood - Ernie Fields Orchestra

16 10 --- Hound Dog Man - Fabian
21 09 --- Among My Souvenirs - Connie Francis
06 08 --- We Got Love - Bobby Rydell
03 07 --- Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
09 06 --- It's Time To Cry - Paul Anka
13 05 --- Way Down Yonder In New Orleans - Freddy Cannon
10 04 --- The Big Hurt - Miss Toni Fisher
11 03 --- El Paso - Marty Robbins
05 02 --- Why - Frankie Avalon
01 01 --- Heartaches By The Number - Guy Mitchell