Top 50 Songs of 1956 - the Best-Performing Singles in the US in 1956
Billboard Year-End top singles for 1956 listing the 50 best-performing singles in the US in 1956 as determined by the highest-selling singles in stores. Artists appearing on the chart include Elvis Presley, Nervous Norvus, Vic Damone, The Platters, Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers, and more. Chart © by Billboard, a part of Penske Media Corporation. All Rights Reserved. NOTE: links go to Apple Music, and you'll also find a link at the bottom of the song or the album the song is on to purchase it from iTunes.
Example: 
- 1. Heartbreak Hotel - Elvis Presley
- 2. Don't Be Cruel - Elvis Presley
- 3. Lisbon Antigua - Nelson Riddle
- 4. My Prayer - The Platters
- 5. The Wayward Wind - Gogi Grant
- 6. The Poor People of Paris - Les Baxter
- 7. Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) - Doris Day
- 8. Hound Dog - Elvis Presley
- 9. Memories Are Made of This - Dean Martin
- 10. Rock And Roll Waltz - Kay Starr
- 11. Moonglow And Theme From Picnic - Morris Stoloff
- 12. The Great Pretender - The Platters
- 13. I Almost Lost My Mind - Pat Boone
- 14. I Want You, I Need You, I Love You - Elvis Presley
- 15. All Shook Up - Elvis Presley
- 16. Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) - Perry Como
- 17. Canadian Sunset - Eddie Heywood & Hugo Winterhalter
- 18. Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins
- 19. The Green Door - Jim Lowe
- 20. No Not Much - The Four Lads
- 21. Honky Tonk - Bill Doggett
- 22. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford
- 23. Just Walking In the Rain - Johnnie Ray
- 24. Allegheny Moon - Patti Page
- 25. I'm In Love Again - Fats Domino
- 26. Tonight You Belong to Me - Patience & Prudence
- 27. Be-Bop-A-Lula - Gene Vincent
- 28. Why Do Fools Fall In Love - Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
- 29. Standing On the Corner - The Four Lads
- 30. The Flying Saucer - Buchanan & Goodman
- 31. Moonglow and Theme From Picnic - George Cates
- 32. Ivory Tower - Cathy Carr
- 33. See You Later Alligator - Bill Haley & His Comets
- 34. I'll Be Home - Pat Boone
- 35. On the Street Where You Live - Vic Damone
- 36. (You've Got) The Magic Touch - The Platters
- 37. Born To Be With You - The Chordettes
- 38. Band Of Gold - Don Cherry
- 39. More - Perry Como
- 40. Singing the Blues - Guy Mitchell
- 41. Blueberry Hill - Fats Domino
- 42. The Fool - Stanford Clark
- 43. The Happy Whistler - Don Robertson
- 44. True Love - Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly
- 45. Long Tall Sally - Little Richard
- 46. A Sweet Old Fashioned Girl - Teresa Brewer
- 47. Transfusion - Nervous Norvus
- 48. It Only Hurts For A Little While - The Ames Brothers
- 49. A Tear Fell - Teresa Brewer
- 50. Rock Island Line - Lonnie Donegan