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“Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White” by Perez Prado was the number one song of 1955.
“Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley & His Comets was the number two song of 1955, and a breakthrough hit for rock and roll.

This is a list of Billboard magazine’s top 30 singles of 1955 according to retail sales.[1]

No. Title Artist(s)
1“Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White“Perez Prado
2“Rock Around the Clock“Bill Haley & His Comets
3“The Yellow Rose of Texas“Mitch Miller
4“Autumn Leaves“Roger Williams
5“Unchained Melody“Les Baxter
6“The Ballad of Davy Crockett“Bill Hayes
7“Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing“The Four Aces
8“Sincerely“The McGuire Sisters
9“Ain’t That a Shame“Pat Boone
10“The Wallflower (Dance with Me, Henry)“Georgia Gibbs
11“The Crazy Otto Medley“Johnny Maddox
12“Melody of Love“Billy Vaughn
13“Sixteen Tons“Tennessee Ernie Ford
14“Learnin’ the Blues“Frank Sinatra
15“Hearts of Stone“The Fontane Sisters
16“Tweedle Dee“Georgia Gibbs
17“Moments to Remember“The Four Lads
18“Mr. Sandman“The Chordettes
19“Let Me Go, Lover!“Joan Weber
20“A Blossom Fell“Nat King Cole
21“Unchained Melody“Al Hibbler
22“The Ballad of Davy Crockett“Fess Parker
23“Honey-Babe“Art Mooney
24“The Ballad of Davy Crockett“Tennessee Ernie Ford
25“Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So)“Perry Como
26“Hard to Get“Gisele MacKenzie
27“The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane“The Ames Brothers
28“That’s All I Want from You“Jaye P. Morgan
29“Only You (And You Alone)“The Platters
30“It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie“Somethin’ Smith and the Redheads

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References

  1. ↑ “1955’s Top Popular Records” (PDF). The Billboard. Vol. 68, no. 1. January 7, 1956. p. 20.