| Cover | | Date   | Title • Artist
Album | Points
| Charts Peaks | Comment |
|---|
![Mack the Knife [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_6052.jpg "Mack the Knife [article]") | 1. | 08/1959 | | 413
 | US ✫1
UK ✫1
US R&B 6 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #251]
written by Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht |
![Running Bear [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_23129.jpg "Running Bear [article]") | 2. | 10/1959 | | 374
| US ✫1
UK ✫1
US R&B 3 | written by The Big Bopper |
| 3. | 04/1959 | | 345
| US 2
UK ✫1
US R&B 4 | written by Bobby Darin |
![(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_14257.jpg "(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I [article]") | 4. | 03/1959 | | 345
| US 2
UK ✫1
US R&B 16 | hit for Hank Snow in 1953 ; charted as A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight in UK charts
written by Dave Bartholomew, Pearl King, Anita Steiman |
| 5. | 06/1959 | | 327
| US ✫1
UK 3
US R&B 6 | |
| 6. | 07/1959 | | 320
| US ✫1
UK 6
US country ✫1
US R&B 10 | written by Jean Villard Gilles, Marc Herrand, Bert Reisfeld |
![A Big Hunk O' Love [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_14259.jpg "A Big Hunk O' Love [article]") | 7. | 07/1959 | | 304
| US ✫1
UK 4
US R&B 10 | |
| 8. | 04/1959 | | 302
| US ✫1
UK 16
US country ✫1
US R&B 3 | [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1960] |
| 9. | 12/1959 | | 299
| US 2
UK 3
US R&B 3 | written by Otis Blackwell, Jimmy Jones |
| 10. | 03/1959 | | 299
| US ✫1
UK 6
US R&B 5 | written by Gretchen Christopher |
| 11. | 10/1959 | | 292
| US ✫1
UK 5
US R&B 19 | written by Harlan Howard |
| 12. | 08/1959 | | 291
| US 4
UK 2
US country 8
US R&B 22 | |
| 13. | 02/1959 | | 281
| US ✫1
UK 16
US AC ✫1
US R&B 10 | written by Ed Marshall, Peter DeAngelis |
| 14. | 11/1959 | | 269
| US 3
UK 3
US R&B 14 | written by Joe Turner Layton, Henry Creamer |
| 15. | 12/1959 | | 269
| US 2
UK 12
US country ✫1
US R&B 13 | written by Joe Allison, Audrey Allison
[RCA Victor 47-7643] |
| 16. | 02/1959 | | 268
| US 2
UK 6
US R&B 2 | |
| 17. | 08/1959 | | 267
| US 5
UK 3
US R&B 5 | rock version of "red river valley" |
![Lipstick on Your Collar [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_9538.jpg "Lipstick on Your Collar [article]") | 18. | 05/1959 | | 262
| US 5
UK 3
US R&B 10 | |
| 19. | 12/1959 | | 262
| US 4
UK 4
US R&B 12 | |
| 20. | 04/1959 | | 257
| US 2
UK 9
US R&B ✫1 | |
| 21. | 08/1959 | | 252
| US 2
UK 7
US R&B 12 | written by Paul Anka |
| 22. | 01/1959 | | 250
| US 5
UK 3
US R&B 28 | as Chris Barber's Jazz Band
written by Sidney Bechet |
| 23. | 07/1959 | | 240
| US ✫1
UK 22
US R&B 4 | |
| 24. | 11/1959 | | 229
| US ✫1
UK 20
US R&B 6 | |
| 25. | 10/1959 | | 229
| US 9
UK 3
US R&B 27 | [dedicated to Carole King] |
| 26. | 03/1959 | | 226
| US 9
UK 3
US R&B 30 | B side to Never Be Anyone Else But You |
| 27. | 09/1959 | | 220
| US 4
UK 9
US R&B 17 | |
![Teen Angel [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_27567.jpg "Teen Angel [article]") | 28. | 12/1959 | | 219
| US ✫1
UK 37
US R&B 5 | |
| 29. | 07/1959 | | 217
| US 7
UK 7
US R&B 5 | |
| 30. | 04/1959 | | 211
| US ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller |
| 31. | 09/1959 | | 211
| US 4
UK 13
US R&B 7 | #1 hit for Glenn Miller in 1940
written by Joe Garland, Andy Razaf |
| 32. | 11/1959 | | 206
| US 10
UK 7
US R&B 2 | written by Tyran Carlo, Roquel Davis, Gwen Fuqua, Berry Gordy, Marv Johnson |
| 33. | 08/1959 | | 204
| US 3
UK 23
US R&B ✫1 | |
| 34. | 09/1959 | | 203
| US ✫1
US R&B 3 | |
| 35. | 03/1959 | | 198
| US 2
UK 28
US R&B 14 | |
| 36. | 05/1959 | | 197
| US 4
UK 24
US country ✫1
US R&B 11 | [Columbia 41393] |
| 37. | 03/1959 | | 195
| US ✫1
US R&B 5 | |
| 38. | 11/1959 | | 191
| US 7
UK 11
US R&B 10 | B side to God Bless America
written by Edgar Leslie, Lawrence Wright |
| 39. | 11/1959 | | 189
| US 8
UK 11
US R&B 2 | |
| 40. | 08/1959 | | 188
| US 7
UK 15
US R&B ✫1 | |
