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Moonglow and Theme From Picnic
- Recorded for the film “Picnic”, “Moonglow and Theme From Picnic” hit the top of the Billboard charts in 1956. Originally written in 1933 by Will Hudson, Irving Mills, and Eddie DeLange, the song found success thanks to its inclusion in the film “Picnic.”
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Find the top 100 Pop songs for the year of 1956 and listen to them all! Can you guess the number one Pop song in 1956? Find out now!
- Blue Monday
In 1956 the #57 song in the charts was Blue Monday by Fats...
- Mack The Knife
In 1956 the #26 song in the charts was Mack the Knife by...
- Hound Dog
In 1956 the #4 song in the charts was Hound Dog by Elvis...
- A Woman in Love
In 1956 the #23 song in the charts was A Woman in Love by...
- Friendly Persuasion
In 1956 the #40 song in the charts was Friendly Persuasion...
- I Walk The Line
In 1956 the #20 song in the charts was I Walk the Line by...
- Love Me Tender
In 1956 the #11 song in the charts was Love Me Tender by...
- Blue Suede Shoes
In 1956 the #12 song in the charts was Blue Suede Shoes by...
- Walk Hand in Hand
In 1956 the #45 song in the charts was Walk Hand in Hand by...
- Blue Monday
This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1956 according to Billboard magazine. Prior to the creation of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard published multiple singles charts each week. In 1956, the following five charts were produced:
Issue DateBest Sellers In StoresMost Played By JockeysMost Played In JukeboxesJanuary 7"Sixteen Tons" Tennessee Ernie Ford with ..."Memories Are Made of This" Dean Martin ..."Sixteen Tons" Tennessee Ernie Ford with ...January 14"Memories Are Made of This" Dean Martin ..."Memories Are Made of This" Dean Martin ..."Sixteen Tons" Tennessee Ernie Ford with ...January 21"Memories Are Made of This" Dean Martin ..."Memories Are Made of This" Dean Martin ..."Sixteen Tons" Tennessee Ernie Ford with ...January 28"Memories Are Made of This" Dean Martin ..."Memories Are Made of This" Dean Martin ..."Memories Are Made of This" Dean Martin ...Elvis Presley had five songs on the year-end top 50, the most of any artist in 1956, including "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Don't Be Cruel", the top two songs of the year. The Platters had three songs on the year-end top 50.
Memorable Moments. Jack Lemmon, Jo Van Fleet and Ernest Borgnine. Supporting Actor winner for Mister Roberts, Supporting Actress winner for East of Eden, and Best Actor winner for Marty. Helen Keller in Her Story. Helen Keller, posing with the Documentary Feature award. Joseph L. Mankiewicz and Claudette Colbert.
- Don’t Be Cruel – Elvis Presley.
- The Wayward Wind – Gogi Grant.
- Heartbreak Hotel – Elvis Presley.
- Lisbon Antigua – Nelson Riddle.
Mar 7, 2024 · All US top 40 singles for 1956 including drops, power hits and debuts. Notable artists include Bill Haley and His Comets, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole
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.