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The UK Hit Singles of the NME Era

List in order of chart entry, UK Hit Singles
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Dates covered 14/11/52-31/12/55
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178 RPM

Joe "Mr Piano" Henderson And His Friends - Sing It Again With Joe

Hit Sequence: 00274
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked.
Week entry: 0147 (02/09/55)
Entry Position: 19
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 19-18-20 (6 Weeks)		1955
278 RPM

Frank Sinatra - How Could You Do A Thing Like That To Me / Not As A Stranger

Not As A Stranger
Hit Sequence: 00275
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked.
Week entry: 0147 (02/09/55)
Entry Position: 18
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 18 (1 Week)		1955
378 RPM

Doris Day - Love Me Or Leave Me / Sam, The Accordion Man

Hit Sequence: 00276
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked.
Week entry: 0148 (09/09/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20 (1 Week)		1955
478 RPM

The Stargazers - Close The Door / I've Got Four Big Brothers

Hit Sequence: 00278
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked.
Week entry: 0148 (09/09/55)
Entry Position: 12
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 12-10-10-06-08-09-14-14-17 (9 Weeks)		1955
578 RPM

Tony Bennett - It's Too Soon To Know / Close Your Eyes

Close Your Eyes
Hit Sequence: 00279
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked.
Week entry: 0149 (16/09/55)
Entry Position: 18
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 18 (1 Week)		1955
678 RPM

Jimmy Young - The Man From Laramie / No Arms Can Ever Hold You

Hit Sequence: 00280
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked.
Week entry: 0149 (16/09/55)
Entry Position: 15
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 15-06-05-02-01-01-01-01-03-02-05-10 (12 Weeks)		1955
778 RPM

Al Martino - The Man From Laramie / To Please My Lady

Hit Sequence: 00282
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0150 (23/09/55)
Entry Position: 19
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 19-20-XX-XX-XX-20 (3 Weeks)		1955
878 RPM

Alma Cogan - The Banjo's Back In Town / Go On By

The Banjo's Back In Town
Hit Sequence: 00283
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0150 (23/09/55)
Entry Position: 17
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 17 (1 Week)

Go On By
Hit Sequence: 00293
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0153 (14/10/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20-20-16-20 (1 Week)

Both sides hit separately. Not on chart simultaneously.		1955
978 RPM

Cyril Stapleton - Blue Star (The 'Medic' Theme) / Honey Babe

Hit Sequence: 00284
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0150 (23/09/55)
Entry Position: 16
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 16-09-06-03-02-02-03-04-07-13-13-15 (12 Weeks)		1955
1078 RPM

Rosemary Clooney - Hey There / It Just Happened To Happen To Me

Hit Sequence: 00286
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0151 (30/09/55)
Entry Position: 17
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 17-18-10-10-08-08-07-04-06-11-16 (11 Weeks)		1955
1178 RPM

Sammy Davis - That Old Black Magic / Give A Fool A Chance

Hit Sequence: 00287
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0151 (30/09/55)
Entry Position: 16
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 16 (1 Week)		1955
1278 RPM

Johnnie Ray - Hey There / Hernando's Hideaway

Hernando's Hideaway
Hit Sequence: 00288
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0152 (07/10/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20-11-12-11-14 (5 Weeks)

Hey There
Hit Sequence: 00295
Week entry: 0153 (14/10/55)
Entry Position: 16
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 16-09-10-06-05-05-07-11-14 (9 Weeks)

Both sides hit separately. On chart simultaneously from week 0153 to 0156 (14/10/55 to 04/11/55, 4 weeks)		1955
1378 RPM

Sammy Davis - Hey There / My Funny Valentine

Hit Sequence: 00289
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0152 (07/10/55)
Entry Position: 19
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 19 (1 Week)		1955
1478 RPM

Lita Roza - Hey There / Hernando's Hideaway

Hit Sequence: 00290
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0152 (07/10/55)
Entry Position: 17
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 17-20 (2 Weeks)		1955
1578 RPM

The Johnston Brothers - Hernando's Hideaway / Hey There

Hit Sequence: 00291
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0152 (07/10/55)
Entry Position: 11
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 11-11-10-04-02-01-01-03-05-10-08-11 (12 Weeks)*		1955
1678 RPM

Mitch Miller - The Yellow Rose Of Texas / Blackberry Winter

Hit Sequence: 00292
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0152 (07/10/55)
Entry Position: 09
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 09-05-03-02-05-09-06-07-06-08-09-08 (12 Weeks)*		1955
1778 RPM

Ruby Murray - I'll Come When You Call / It's The Irish In Me

Hit Sequence: 00294
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0153 (14/10/55)
Entry Position: 19
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 19-15-13-10-06-09-14 (7 Weeks)		1955
1878 RPM

Gary Miller - The Yellow Rose Of Texas / The Man From Laramie

Hit Sequence: 00296
Week entry: 0154 (21/10/55)
Entry Position: 19
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 19-17-15-13-17 (5 Weeks)		1955
1978 RPM

Central Band Of The Royal Air Force - The Dam Busters / Lilliburlero

Hit Sequence: 00297
Week entry: 0154 (21/10/55)
Entry Position: 18
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 18 (1 Week)		1955
2078 RPM

Doris Day - I'll Never Stop Loving You / Ten Cents A Dance

Hit Sequence: 00298
Week entry: 0154 (21/10/55)
Entry Position: 17
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 17-19-XX-XX-XX-19 (3 Weeks)		1955
2178 RPM

Ron Goodwin And His Concert Orchestra - Blue Star (The 'Medic' Theme) / Lonely Heart

Hit Sequence: 00299
Week entry: 0155 (28/10/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20 (1 Week)		1955
2278 RPM

Johnnie Ray - Song Of The Dreamer / I've Got So Many Million Years (That I Can't Count Them)

Hit Sequence: 00300
Week entry: 0155 (28/10/55)
Entry Position: 18
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 18-12-11-10-15 (5 Weeks)		1955
2378 RPM

Winifred Atwell - Let's Have A Ding Dong Side 1 / Let's Have A Ding Dong Side 2

Hit Sequence: 00301
Week entry: 0156 (04/11/55)
Entry Position: 18
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 18-10-08-04-03-04-04-05 (8 Weeks)*		1955
2478 RPM

Don Lang - Seventeen / Cloudburst

Cloudburst
Hit Sequence: 00302
Week entry: 0156 (04/11/55)
Entry Position: 16
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 16-18-XX-XX-18 (3 Weeks)

First HMV "POP" series to chart.		1955
2578 RPM

The Stargazers - Twenty Tiny Fingers / An Old Beer Bottle

Hit Sequence: 00303
Week entry: 0157 (11/11/55)
Entry Position: 17
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 17-13-10-07-05-05-06 (7 Weeks)*		1955
2678 RPM

Frankie Laine - Hummingbird / My Little One

Hit Sequence: 00304
Week entry: 0157 (11/11/55)
Entry Position: 16
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 16 (1 Week)		1955
2778 RPM

Ronnie Hilton - The Yellow Rose Of Texas / Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue)

Hit Sequence: 00305
Week entry: 0157 (11/11/55)
Entry Position: 15
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 15-15 (2 Weeks)		1955
2878 RPM

Pat Boone - Ain't That A Shame / Tennessee Saturday Night

Hit Sequence: 00306
Week entry: 0158 (18/11/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20-09-08-07-10-14 (6 Weeks)*		1955
2978 RPM

Max Bygraves - Meet Me On The Corner / The Little Laplander

Hit Sequence: 00307
Week entry: 0158 (18/11/55)
Entry Position: 19
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 19-11-09-06-05-04 (6 Weeks)*		1955
3078 RPM

Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing / Shine On Harvest Moon

Hit Sequence: 00308
Week entry: 0158 (18/11/55)
Entry Position: 11
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 11-02-02-03-03-03 (6 Weeks)*		1955
3178 RPM

Frankie Laine - Hawk-Eye / Your Love

Hit Sequence: 00309
Week entry: 0159 (25/11/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20-17-12-11-07 (5 Weeks)*		1955
3278 RPM

The Coronets - Twenty Tiny Fingers / Meet Me On The Corner

Hit Sequence: 00310
Week entry: 0159 (25/11/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20 (1 Week)		1955
3378 RPM

Petula Clark - Suddenly There's A Valley / With Your Love

Hit Sequence: 00311
Week entry: 0159 (25/11/55)
Entry Position: 18
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 18-14-09-12-09 (5 Weeks)*		1955
3478 RPM

David Whitfield - When You Lose The One You Love / Angelus

Hit Sequence: 00312
Week entry: 0159 (25/11/55)
Entry Position: 17
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 17-15-11-07-10 (5 Weeks)*		1955
3578 RPM

Don Charles Presents The Singing Dogs - Pat-A-Cake, Pat-A-Cake / Three Blind Mice

Hit Sequence: 00313
Week entry: 0159 (25/11/55)
Entry Position: 16
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 16-16-13-13 (4 Weeks)		1955
3678 RPM

Dickie Valentine - Christmas Alphabet / Where Are You Tonight?

Hit Sequence: 00314
Week entry: 0159 (25/11/55)
Entry Position: 12
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 12-04-02-01-01 (5 Weeks)*		1955
3778 RPM

Frankie Vaughan - Seventeen / Meet Me On The Corner

Hit Sequence: 00315
Week entry: 0160 (02/12/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20-18-18 (3 Weeks)		1955
3878 RPM

Jo Stafford - Suddenly There's A Valley / Nightwatch

Hit Sequence: 00317
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0161 (09/12/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20-15-12 (3 Weeks)*		1955
3978 RPM

The Big Ben Banjo Band - Let's Get Together Again

Hit Sequence: 00318
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0161 (09/12/55)
Entry Position: 19
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 19 (1 Week)		1955
4078 RPM

Harry Secombe - On With The Motley (Vesti La Giubba) / Strange Harmony Of Contrasts (Recondita Harmonia)

Hit Sequence: 00319
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0161 (09/12/55)
Entry Position: 17
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 17-16-17 (3 Weeks)*		1955
4178 RPM

Dickie Valentine - The Old Pi-anna Rag / First Love

Hit Sequence: 00320
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0162 (16/12/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20-20 (2 Weeks)*		1955
4278 RPM

Anne Shelton - Arrivederci Darling / Song Of The Trees

Hit Sequence: 00321
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0162 (16/12/55)
Entry Position: 19
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 19-18 (2 Weeks)*		1955
4378 RPM

Alma Cogan - Never Do A Tango With An Eskimo / Twenty Tiny Fingers

Twenty Tiny Fingers
Hit Sequence: 00322
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0162 (16/12/55)
Entry Position: 17
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 17-XX (1 Weeks)*

Never Do A Tango With An Eskimo
Hit Sequence: 00326
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0163 (23/12/55)
Entry Position: 13
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 13 (1 Week)*

Both sides hit separately. 1 week each, not simultaneously in 1955. 1956 weeks TBC		1955
4478 RPM

Jimmy Shand - Bluebell Polka / The Veleta

Hit Sequence: 00323
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0163 (23/12/55)
Entry Position: 20
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 20 (1 Week)*		1952
4578 RPM

Jimmy Young - Someone On Your Mind / I Look At You

Hit Sequence: 00324
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0163 (23/12/55)
Entry Position: 19
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 19 (1 Week)*		1955
4678 RPM

Boyd Bennett And His Rockets - Seventeen / Little Ole You-All

Hit Sequence: 00325
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0163 (23/12/55)
Entry Position: 16
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 16 (1 Week)*		1955
4778 RPM

Eve Boswell - Pickin' A-Chicken / Blue Star (The "Medic" Theme)

Hit Sequence: 00327
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0164 (30/12/55)
Entry Position: 25
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 25-20-15-13-12-09-15-XX-XX-18-16-17-XX-XX-20-26-23 (13 Weeks)		1955
4878 RPM

Perry Como - Tina Marie / (There's No Place Like) Home For The Holidays

Hit Sequence: 00328
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0164 (30/12/55)
Entry Position: 24
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 24 (1 Week)		1955
4978 RPM

Bill Haley And His Comets - Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie / Burn That Candle

Hit Sequence: 00329
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0164 (30/12/55)
Entry Position: 21
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 21-05-04-04-07-06-06-15-19 (9 Weeks)		1955
5078 RPM

The Johnston Brothers - Join In And Sing Again

Hit Sequence: 00330
Primary Format: 78 Shellac
Other formats: Unchecked
Week entry: 0164 (30/12/55)
Entry Position: 09
Unique hit tracks: Unchecked
Chart progress: 09 (1 Week)		1955

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