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Every Billboard #1 Hit of the 1950s - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 42 times
- The average score is 25 of 116
Answer Stats
| Date | Artist | Weeks at #1 | Song | % Correct |
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| December 1951 | Eddy Howard | 2 | Sin (It's No Sin) | 81%
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| Elvis Presley | 11 | Don't Be Cruel / Hound Dog | 78%
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| Elvis Presley | 7 | Jailhouse Rock | 78%
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| July 1955 | Bill Haley & His Comets | 8 | Rock Around The Clock | 67%
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| April 1956 | Elvis Presley | 8 | Heartbreak Hotel | 56%
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| November 1956 | Elvis Presley | 5 | Love Me Tender | 52%
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| March 1958 | The Champs | 5 | Tequila | 52%
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| The Everly Brothers | 4 | All I Have To Do Is Dream | 48%
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| January 1958 | Danny & the Juniors | 5 | At The Hop | 48%
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| September 1957 | Paul Anka | 1 | Diana | 48%
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| November 1955 | Tennessee Ernie Ford | 7 | Sixteen Tons | 48%
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| February 1958 | Elvis Presley | 5 | Don't | 44%
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| December 1954 | The Chordettes | 7 | Mr. Sandman | 44%
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| January 1959 | The Platters | 3 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | 44%
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| October 1959 | Bobby Darin | 9 | Mack the Knife | 41%
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| November 1958 | Conway Twitty | 2 | It's Only Make Believe | 37%
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| The Crickets | 1 | That'll Be The Day | 37%
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| March 1959 | Frankie Avalon | 5 | Venus | 37%
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| Frankie Avalon | 1 | Why | 37%
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| Domenico Modugno | 5 | Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu) | 33%
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| April 1959 | The Fleetwoods | 4 | Come Softly to Me | 33%
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| November 1953 | Tony Bennett | 6 | Rags To Riches | 33%
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| September 1959 | Santo & Johnny | 2 | Sleep Walk | 33%
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| The Chipmunks with David Seville | 4 | The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) | 33%
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| July 1957 | Elvis Presley | 7 | (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear | 30%
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| August 1958 | Ricky Nelson | 2 | Poor Little Fool | 30%
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| February 1959 | Lloyd Price | 4 | Stagger Lee | 30%
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| August 1957 | Debbie Reynolds | 3 | Tammy | 30%
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| Patti Page | 9 | The Tennessee Waltz | 30%
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| The Everly Brothers | 1 | Wake Up Little Susie | 30%
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| December 1957 | Sam Cooke | 2 | You Send Me | 30%
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| Elvis Presley | 8 | All Shook Up | 26%
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| June 1959 | Johnny Horton | 6 | The Battle of New Orleans | 26%
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| July 1959 | Paul Anka | 4 | Lonely Boy | 26%
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| July 1950 | Nat King Cole | 5 | Mona Lisa | 26%
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| January 1950 | Gene Autry | 1 | Rudolph, The Red-nosed Reindeer | 26%
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| December 1956 | Guy Mitchell | 9 | Singing The Blues | 26%
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| May 1959 | Dave "Baby" Cortez | 1 | The Happy Organ | 26%
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| June 1958 | Sheb Wooley | 6 | The Purple People Eater | 26%
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| March 1957 | Tab Hunter | 4 | Young Love | 26%
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| Pat Boone | 2 | April Love | 22%
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| July 1951 | Rosemary Clooney | 6 | Come On-a My House | 22%
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| Johnnie Ray and The Four Lads | 11 | Cry | 22%
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| September 1954 | Rosemary Clooney | 6 | Hey There | 22%
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| March 1951 | Perry Como | 6 | If | 22%
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| Wilbert Harrison | 2 | Kansas City | 22%
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| June 1957 | Pat Boone | 5 | Love Letters In The Sand | 22%
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| January 1956 | Dean Martin | 5 | Memories Are Made Of This | 22%
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| The Browns | 4 | The Three Bells | 22%
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| June 1956 | Gogi Grant | 6 | The Wayward Wind | 22%
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| September 1955 | Mitch Miller | 6 | The Yellow Rose of Texas | 22%
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| December 1958 | The Teddy Bears | 3 | To Know Him Is to Love Him | 22%
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| The Kingston Trio | 1 | Tom Dooley | 22%
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| May 1958 | David Seville | 2 | Witch Doctor | 22%
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| Roger Williams | 4 | Autumn Leaves | 19%
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| October 1957 | Jimmie Rodgers | 2 | Honeycomb | 19%
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| September 1958 | Tommy Edwards | 6 | It's All in the Game | 19%
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| November 1959 | The Fleetwoods | 1 | Mr. Blue | 19%
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| March 1950 | Teresa Brewer | 4 | Music! Music! Music! | 19%
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| Buddy Knox | 1 | Party Doll | 19%
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| The McGuire Sisters | 6 | Sincerely | 19%
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| August 1959 | Elvis Presley | 2 | A Big Hunk o' Love | 15%
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| July 1958 | Elvis Presley | 2 | Hard Headed Woman | 15%
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| December 1959 | Guy Mitchell | 2 | Heartaches by the Number | 15%
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| July 1956 | Elvis Presley | 1 | I Want You, I Need You, I Love You | 15%
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| The Elegants | 1 | Little Star | 15%
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| October 1955 | The Four Aces | 2 | Love Is A Many Splendored Thing | 15%
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| January 1954 | Eddie Fisher | 8 | Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa) | 15%
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| February 1954 | Doris Day | 3 | Secret Love | 15%
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| November 1954 | Rosemary Clooney | 1 | This Ole House | 15%
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| February 1957 | Elvis Presley | 3 | Too Much | 15%
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| April 1958 | The Platters | 1 | Twilight Time | 15%
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| March 1952 | Kay Starr | 9 | Wheel Of Fortune | 15%
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| May 1952 | Leroy Anderson | 5 | Blue Tango | 11%
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| April 1955 | Pérez Prado | 10 | Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White | 11%
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| September 1951 | Tony Bennett | 8 | Because Of You | 11%
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| Mario Lanza | 1 | Be My Love | 11%
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| August 1950 | Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers | 13 | Goodnight Irene | 11%
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| January 1953 | Perry Como | 5 | Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes | 11%
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| November 1950 | Sammy Kaye | 2 | Harbor Lights | 11%
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| The Andrews Sisters | 4 | I Can Dream, Can't I | 11%
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| March 1956 | Les Baxter | 4 | Poor People Of Paris | 11%
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| February 1950 | The Ames Brothers | 1 | Rag Mop | 11%
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| February 1956 | Kay Starr | 1 | Rock And Roll Waltz | 11%
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| April 1957 | Perry Como | 1 | Round And Round | 11%
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| Anton Karas | 11 | The Third Man Theme | 11%
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| August 1953 | Les Paul and Mary Ford | 11 | Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You) | 11%
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| September 1952 | Jo Stafford | 5 | You Belong To Me | 11%
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| Vera Lynn | 9 | Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart | 7%
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| June 1954 | Kitty Kallen | 9 | Little Things Mean A Lot | 7%
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| May 1953 | Percy Faith | 10 | The Song From Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart) | 7%
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| June 1951 | Nat King Cole | 5 | Too Young | 7%
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| November 1951 | Tony Bennett | 6 | Cold, Cold Heart | 7%
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| June 1952 | Al Martino | 2 | Here In My Heart | 7%
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| April 1950 | Eileen Barton | 2 | If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked a Cake | 7%
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| Eddie Fisher | 3 | I Need You Now | 7%
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| December 1952 | Jimmy Boyd | 2 | I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus | 7%
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| January 1955 | Joan Weber | 2 | Let Me Go, Lover! | 7%
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| Nelson Riddle | 4 | Lisbon Antigua | 7%
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| August 1956 | The Platters | 2 | My Prayer | 7%
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| August 1954 | The Crew Cuts | 7 | Sh-Boom | 7%
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| March 1953 | Patti Page | 8 | The Doggie In The Window | 7%
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| December 1950 | Phil Harris | 4 | The Thing | 7%
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| April 1954 | Perry Como | 8 | Wanted | 7%
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| Red Foley | 4 | Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy | 4%
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| July 1952 | Percy Faith | 1 | Delicado | 4%
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| February 1955 | The Fontane Sisters | 1 | Hearts Of Stone | 4%
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| April 1951 | Les Paul and Mary Ford | 9 | How High The Moon | 4%
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| July 1953 | Eddie Fisher | 2 | I'm Walking Behind You | 4%
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| November 1952 | Johnny Standley | 1 | It's In The Book (parts 1 & 2) | 4%
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| October 1952 | Patti Page | 5 | I Went To Your Wedding | 4%
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| March 1955 | Bill Hayes | 5 | The Ballad Of Davy Crockett | 4%
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| March 1954 | Jo Stafford | 3 | Make Love To Me! | 0%
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| October 1953 | Stan Freberg | 4 | St. George And The Dragonet | 0%
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| February 1953 | Teresa Brewer | 5 | Till I Waltz Again With You | 0%
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| Joni James | 4 | Why Don't You Believe Me | 0%
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