Music of the Times

Les n°1 des charts R'n'b (pris sur wikipedia) :

Playlist :

• 15 January: "Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine)" — The Penguins (3 weeks)
• 22 January: "Sincerely" — The Moonglows (2 weeks)*
• 12 February: "Pledging My Love" — Johnny Ace (10 weeks)*
• 9 April: "The Wallflower" — Etta James (4 weeks)*
• 23 April: "My Babe" — Little Walter (5 weeks)*
• 7 May: "I Got a Woman" — Ray Charles (1 week)
• 21 May: "Unchained Melody" — Roy Hamilton (3 weeks)
• 11 June: "Ain't That a Shame" — Fats Domino (1 week)
• 18 June: "Unchained Melody" — Al Hibbler (1 week)
• 25 June: "Bo Diddley" — Bo Diddley (2 weeks)*
• 6 August: "A Fool for You" — Ray Charles (1 week)
• 20 August: "Maybellene" — Chuck Berry (11 weeks)
• 22 October: "Only You (and You Alone)" — The Platters (7 weeks)
• 29 October: "All by Myself" — Fats Domino (3 weeks)
• 17 December: "Hands Off" — Jay McShann and His Orchestra (3 weeks)
• 31 December: "Poor Me" — Fats Domino (1 week)
• 31 December: "Adorable" — The Drifters (1 week)

US

Week 1

Single : Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves (3)
LP : Doris Day - Love me or leave me (15)

Week 2

S : Four Aces - Love is a Many Splendored Thing (4)
LP : Doris Day - Love me or leave me (16)

Week 3

S : Four Aces - Love is a Many Splendored Thing (5)
LP : Doris Day - Love me or leave me (17)

Week 4

S : Tennesse Ernie Ford - Sixteen Tons
LP : Doris Day - Love me or leave me (18)

Week 5

S : Tennesse Ernie Ford - Sixteen Tons (2)
LP : Doris Day - Love me or leave me (19)



UK

Week 1

S : Jimmy Young - The Man from Laramie (4)

Week 2

S : Johnston Brothers - Hernando's Hideaway

Week 3

S : Johnston Brothers - Hernando's Hideaway (2)

Week 4

S : Bill Haley & The Comets - Rock Around The Clock 
 
Week 5

S : Bill Haley & The Comets - Rock Around The Clock (2)

Playlist :

US

Week 1

Single : Mitch Miller - Yellow Rose of Texas (3)
LP : Doris Day - Love me or leave me (7)


Week 2

S : Mitch Miller - Yellow Rose of Texas (4)
LP : Doris Day - Love me or leave me (8)


Week 3

S : Mitch Miller - Yellow Rose of Texas (5)
LP : Doris Day - Love me or leave me (9)

Week 4

S : Four Aces - Love is a Many Splendored Thing
LP : Doris Day - Love me or leave me (10)



UK

Week 1

S : Slim Whitman - Rose Marie (7)

Week 2

S : Slim Whitman - Rose Marie (8)

Week 3

S : Slim Whitman - Rose Marie (9)

Week 4

S : Slim Whitman - Rose Marie (10)

Playlist :

US

Week 1

Single : Bill Haley & The Comets - Rock Around The Clock (2)
LP : Sammy Davis Jr. - Starring Sammy Davis Jr.S (6)

Week 2

S : Bill Haley & The Comets - Rock Around The Clock (3)
LP : Jackie Gleason - Lonesome Echo

Week 3

S : Bill Haley & The Comets - Rock Around The Clock (4)
LP : Jackie Gleason - Lonesome Echo (2)

Week 4

S : Bill Haley & The Comets - Rock Around The Clock (5)
LP : Doris Day - Love me or leave me



UK

Week 1

S : Jimmy Young - Unchained Melody (3)

Week 2

S : Alma Cogan - Dreamboat

Week 3

S : Alma Cogan - Dreamboat (2)

Week 4

S : Slim Whitman - Rose Marie

Playlist :

US

Week 1

Single : Perez Prado - Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White (3)
LP : Mario Lanza - The Student Prince (17)

Week 2

S : Perez Prado - Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White  (4)
LP : Mario Lanza - The Student Prince (18)


Week 3

S :  Perez Prado - Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White (5)
LP : Mario Lanza - The Student Prince (19)

Week 4

S : Les Bexter - Unchained Melody
LP : Crazy Otto - Crazy Otto 



UK

Week 1

S : Perez Prado - Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White

Week 2

S : Tonny Bennett - Stranger in Paradise

Week 3

S : Tonny Bennett - Stranger in Paradise (2)

Week 4

S : Eddie Calvert - Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White

Playlist :