Top Ten Charts 1955-1969
Are you interested in knowing how your favorite song from the Rock N’ Roll era fared in the top ten? Do you know how many weeks this song spent in the top ten? This is where the top ten charts 1955-1969 can help. The chart will show the activity for the top ten records week by week as published by Billboard Magazine.
This will give you a sense of how a song moved up in the rankings and down when the record was losing its popularity. If you are an avid fan of popular music and especially the Rock N’ Roll era, than knowing how a song moved from week to week should be interesting and may also bring back some memories too.
Top Ten Song Charts
What we have included in the weekly top ten charts the following information for each song in the top ten:
- Issue Date of Chart
- Last Week’s Ranking
- This Week’s Ranking
- Song Title
- Artist
- Number Weeks Song in the Top Ten
- Total Number of Weeks Song Held #1 Position
With this information in hand, you should be able to determine at a glance how well your song did week by week before it dropped out of the top ten.
Top 40 Countdown
I am quite sure that during your early teen years growing up in the late fifties and early sixties, you can remember being glued to the radio listening to the top 40 countdown of the songs to find out which song was number one for that week. And then, go to the record store and purchase the record to play on your own 45 record player. Those were the days!
In a way, the top ten charts can help bring back some of those precious memories. As you scan through each weekly chart, it just may trigger some memory of an event or special excitement you experienced when you heard the song being played on the radio for the first time.
Review these charts at your leisure and remember those “magic moments” as you read the charts.
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