Top Country Songs of 1955 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

1954 <-1955-> 1956
Top songs: #1: Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford - #2: The Ballad of Davy Crockett by Tennessee Ernie Ford - #3: Cattle Call by Eddy Arnold & Hugo Winterhalter - #4: I Forgot to Remember to Forget by Elvis Presley - #5: A Satisfied Mind by Porter Wagoner
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#1
11/1955

Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford

from Ford Favorites   
485 pts
1
US
1
ctry
1
UK
[Capitol 3262]
written by Merle Travis
#2
03/1955

The Ballad of Davy Crockett
Tennessee Ernie Ford

325 pts
5
US
4
ctry
3
UK
[Capitol 3058]
written by George Bruns & Tom W. Blackburn
#3
07/1955

Cattle Call
Eddy Arnold & Hugo Winterhalter

36 pts
69
US
1
ctry


written by Tex Owens
I Forgot to Remember to Forget
#4
09/1955

I Forgot to Remember to Forget
Elvis Presley

25 pts


1
ctry


[Sun 223]
written by Stan Kesler & Charlie Feathers
#5
05/1955

A Satisfied Mind
Porter Wagoner

from Satisfied Mind   
25 pts


1
ctry


[RCA Victor 47-6105]
written by Red Hayes & Jack Rhodes
Why Baby Why
#6
12/1955

Why Baby Why
Red Sovine & Webb Pierce

25 pts


1
ctry


with Webb Pierce
[Decca 9-29755]
written by Darrell Edwards & George Jones
#7
1955

Your Good for Nothing Heart
Webb Pierce

25 pts


1
ctry


[Decca 29480]
written by Webb Pierce, Edward Scalzi, Pat Noto & George Williams
#8
1955

Love Love Love
Webb Pierce

25 pts


1
ctry


written by Ted Jarrett
#9
1955

Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young / Forgive Me Dear
Faron Young

from This Is Faron Young   
25 pts


1
ctry


[Capitol F3056]
written by Joe Allison
#10
1955

Let Me Go, Lover!
Hank Snow

25 pts


1
ctry


written by Jenny Lou Carson, Fred Wise, Kathleen Twomey & Ben Weisman
#11
1955

In the Jailhouse Now
Webb Pierce & the Wilburn Brothers

25 pts


1
ctry


written by Jimmie Rodgers [country singer]
#12
1955

I Don't Care
Webb Pierce

25 pts


1
ctry


[Decca 29480]
written by Webb Pierce & Cindy Walker
#13
08/1955

That Do Make It Nice
Eddy Arnold

25 pts


1
ctry


[RCA Victor 47-6198]
written by Eddy Arnold, Fred Ebb & Paul Klein
#14
08/1955

Just Call Me Lonesome
Eddy Arnold

22 pts


2
ctry


[RCA 47-6198]
written by Rex Griffin
I've Been Thinking
#15
01/1955

I've Been Thinking
Eddy Arnold

22 pts


2
ctry


[RCA Victor 47-6000]
written by Boudleaux Bryant
#16
01/1955

Are You Mine
Ginny Wright & Tom Tall

22 pts


2
ctry


[Fabor 117]
written by Jim Amadeo, Myrna Petrunka & Don Grashey
#17
1955

Making Believe
Kitty Wells

21 pts


2
ctry


[Decca 29419]
written by Jimmy Work
#18
1955

If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')
Faron Young

from This Is Faron Young   
21 pts


2
ctry


written by Tommy Collins
All Right
#19
1955

All Right
Faron Young

21 pts


2
ctry


[Capitol 3169]
written by Faron Young
#20
12/1955

Eat, Drink, and Be Merry (Tomorrow You'll Cry)
Porter Wagoner

from Satisfied Mind   
18 pts


3
ctry


[RCA Victor 47-6289]
written by Celia Ferguson & Sandra Ferguson
Yellow Roses
#21
1955

Yellow Roses
Hank Snow

18 pts


3
ctry


[RCA 47-6057]
written by Ken Devine & Sam Nichols
#22
1955

Would You Mind?
Hank Snow

18 pts


3
ctry


written by Cy Coben
There She Goes
#23
1955

There She Goes
Carl Smith

18 pts


3
ctry


[Columbia 21382]
written by Eddie Miller, Durwood Haddock & W. S. Stevenson
#24
1955

As Long as I Live
Kitty Wells & Red Foley

from Kitty Wells' & Red Foley's Golden Favorites   
18 pts


3
ctry


as Red Foley & Kitty Wells
written by Alex Zanetis
#25
1955

A Satisfied Mind
Red Foley & Betty Foley

18 pts


3
ctry


written by Red Hayes & Jack Rhodes
#26
06/1955

A Satisfied Mind
Jean Shepard

17 pts


4
ctry


[Capitol 3118]
written by Red Hayes & Jack Rhodes
#27
1955

Yonder Comes a Sucker / I'm Hurtin' Inside
Jim Reeves

from Country Side   
17 pts


4
ctry


written by Jim Reeves & Cy Coben
Why Baby Why
#28
1955

Why Baby Why
George Jones

from Grand Ole Opry's New Star   
17 pts


4
ctry


written by Darrell Edwards & George Jones
#29
1955

Hearts of Stone
Red Foley

17 pts


4
ctry


written by Rudy Jackson & Eddy Ray
Beautiful Lies
#30
1955

Beautiful Lies
Jean Shepard

17 pts


4
ctry


[Capitol 3222]
written by Jack Rhodes
#31
1955

Penny Candy
Jim Reeves

from Bimbo   
15 pts


5
ctry


written by Cal Veale
#32
1955

Making Believe
Jimmy Work

15 pts


5
ctry


written by Jimmy Work
#33
1955

Mainliner (The Hawk with Silver Wings)
Hank Snow

15 pts


5
ctry


[RCA 47-6269]
written by Stuart Hamblen
#34
1955

Kisses Don't Lie
Carl Smith

15 pts


5
ctry


[Columbia 21340]
written by Carl Butler & L. Carver
#35
1955

It Tickles
Tommy Collins

15 pts


5
ctry


[Capitol 3082]
written by Tommy Collins & Wanda Collins
#36
08/1955

I'm Left You're Right She's Gone
Elvis Presley

15 pts


5
ctry


[Sun 217]
written by Stan Kesler & Billy Taylor
#37
1955

Honey Honey Bee Ball
Hank Thompson

15 pts


5
ctry


written by Jerry Hamilton
#38
1955

Born to Be Happy
Hank Snow

15 pts


5
ctry


[RCA 47-6269]
written by Stuart Hamblen
#39
04/1955

Cuzz Yore So Sweet
Ferlin Husky

15 pts


5
ctry


as Simon Crum
[Capitol 3063]
written by John Kane
#40
07/1955

Baby Let's Play House
Elvis Presley

15 pts


5
ctry


[Sun 217]
written by Arthur Gunter
#41
06/1955

Wildwood Flower
Hank Thompson

15 pts


5
ctry


as Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys with Merle Travis
[Capitol 3106]
written by Joseph Philbrick Webster & Maud Irving
#42
12/1955

Don't Take It Out On Me
Hank Thompson

15 pts


5
ctry


[Capitol 3275]
written by Hank Thompson
#43
12/1955

The Richest Man (In the World)
Eddy Arnold

15 pts
99
US
10
ctry


[RCA Victor 6290]
written by Boudleaux Bryant
#44
1955

Make Believe ('Til We Can Make It Come True)
Red Foley & Kitty Wells

14 pts


6
ctry


US B side to As Long As I Live
written by Billy Walker & Jerry Hamilton
#45
1955

Are You Mine
Myrna Lorrie & Buddy DeVal

14 pts


6
ctry


written by Don Grashey, Jim Amadeo & Myrna Lorrie
#46
08/1955

Most of All
Hank Thompson

14 pts


6
ctry


[Capitol 3188]
written by Hank Thompson
#47
01/1955

I Feel Better All Over (More Than Anywhere's Else)
Ferlin Husky

14 pts


6
ctry


[Capitol 3001]
written by Ken Rogers & Leon Smith
#48
04/1955

In Time
Eddy Arnold

14 pts


6
ctry


[RCA Victor 47-6069]
written by J. O. Bellah Jr. & Barbara Cross
#49
07/1955

That's What Makes the Juke Box Play
Jimmy Work

14 pts


6
ctry


[Dot 1245]
written by Jimmy Work
#50
11/1955

I Walked Alone Last Night
Eddy Arnold

14 pts


6
ctry


as Eddy Arnold with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra
[RCA Victor 47-6290]
written by Robert Arthur & Jack Wolf
#51
1955

Whose Shoulder Will You Cry On
Kitty Wells

13 pts


7
ctry


[Decca 29419]
written by Billy Wallace & Kitty Wells
#52
1955

Kiss-Crazy Baby
Johnnie & Jack

13 pts


7
ctry


as Johnnie & Jack & The Tennessee Mountain Boys
written by Dave Coleman
#53
1955

In the Jailhouse Now No. 2
Jimmie Rodgers [country singer]

13 pts


7
ctry


[RCA 47-6092]
written by Jimmie Rodgers [country singer]
#54
1955

If You Were Me
Webb Pierce

13 pts


7
ctry


[Decca 29662]
written by Webb Pierce & Frank Miller
#55
1955

I'm Glad I Got to See You Once Again
Hank Snow

13 pts


7
ctry


[RCA 47-6154]
written by Don Gibson
#56
1955

Cryin', Prayin', Waitin', Hopin'
Hank Snow

13 pts


7
ctry


[RCA 47-6154]
written by Richard M. Jones & Ralph Smith
#57
09/1955

Yellow Rose of Texas
Ernest Tubb

13 pts


7
ctry


[Decca 29633]
written by traditional
That's All Right
#58
02/1955

That's All Right
Marty Robbins

13 pts


7
ctry


[Columbia 21351]
written by Arthur Crudup
#59
07/1955

Blue Darlin'
Jimmy Newman

13 pts


7
ctry


[Dot 1260]
written by Leslie Lyle & Jimmy C. Newman
#60
01/1955

Little Tom
Ferlin Husky

13 pts


7
ctry


[Capitol 3001]
written by Clyde Wilson
#61
12/1955

I've Kissed You My Last Time
Kitty Wells

13 pts


7
ctry


[Decca 9-29728]
written by Bill Carlisle, T. Tommy Cutrer & Virginia Suber
#62
11/1955

Here Today and Gone Tomorrow
The Browns

13 pts


7
ctry


as Jim Edward, Maxine and Bonnie Brown
[Fabor 126]
written by Jim Ed Brown & Maxine Brown [country singer]
#63
03/1955

Daydreamin'
Jimmy Newman

13 pts


7
ctry


[Dot 1237]
written by William E. Cantrell, Quinton Claunch & Bud Deckelman
#64
12/1955

Thirty Days (To Come Back Home)
Ernest Tubb

13 pts


7
ctry


[Decca 29731]
written by Chuck Berry
#65
06/1955

Breakin' in Another Heart
Hank Thompson

12 pts


7
ctry


[Capitol 3106]
written by Hank Thompson & Billy Gray
#66
1955

When I Stop Dreaming
The Louvin Brothers

12 pts


8
ctry


[Capitol 3177]
written by Charlie Louvin & Ira Louvin
#67
1955

The Kentuckian Song
Eddy Arnold

12 pts


8
ctry


[RCA 47-6139]
written by Irving Gordon
#68
1955

I Gotta Go Get My Baby
Justin Tubb

12 pts


8
ctry


[Decca 29401]
written by Kay Adelman & Marvin Rainwater
#69
07/1955

Daddy, You Know What?
Jim Wilson

11 pts


8
ctry


[Mercury 70635-X45]
written by Jim Wilson
#70
07/1955

There's Poison in Your Heart
Kitty Wells

11 pts


9
ctry


[Decca 9-29577]
written by Zeke Clements
#71
1955

Drinking Tequila
Jim Reeves

from Bimbo   
11 pts


9
ctry


[Abbott 178]
written by Bob Center
Maybelline
#72
10/1955

Maybelline
Marty Robbins

from Rock'n Rollin' Robbins   
11 pts


9
ctry


[Columbia 21446]
written by Chuck Berry
#73
04/1955

Two Kinds of Love
Eddy Arnold

11 pts


9
ctry


[RCA 47-6069]
written by Steve Nelson, Ed Nelson & Ed Thorpe
#74
04/1955

Please Don't Let Me Love You
Hank Williams

from The Immortal Hank Williams   
11 pts


9
ctry


[MGM K11928]
written by Ralph Jones
#75
12/1955

God Was So Good
Jimmy Newman

10 pts


9
ctry


[Dot 1270]
written by George Miller [songwriter]
#76
1955

I'm Gonna Fall Out of Love with You
Webb Pierce

10 pts


10
ctry


written by Martha Ellis Taylor & Randy Hughes
I Thought of You
#77
1955

I Thought of You
Jean Shepard

10 pts


10
ctry


[Capitol 3222]
written by Jimmy Rollins
#78
04/1955

The Ballad of Davy Crockett
Mac Wiseman

10 pts


10
ctry


[Dot 1240]
written by George Bruns & Tom W. Blackburn
Mystery Train
#79
09/1955

Mystery Train
Elvis Presley

10 pts


10
ctry


[Sun 223]
written by Herman Parker & Sam Phillips
#80
01/1955

I Dreamed of a Hill-Billy Heaven
Eddie Dean

10 pts


10
ctry


[Sage and Sand 180]
written by Hal Southern & Eddie Dean
#81
02/1955

Untied
Tommy Collins

10 pts


10
ctry


[Capitol 3017]
written by Tommy Collins
#82
1955

Old Lonesome Times
Carl Smith

9 pts


11
ctry


written by Sonny James & Hazel Pitts
#83
1955

Go Back You Fool
Faron Young

9 pts


11
ctry


written by Don Robertson & Hal Blair
#84
1955

Don't Tease Me
Carl Smith

9 pts


11
ctry


[Columbia 21429]
written by Jack Bradshaw & Harry Glenn
#85
01/1955

I Love You Mostly
Lefty Frizzell

9 pts


11
ctry


[Columbia 21328]
written by Bobby Adams [country songwriter] & Lefty Frizzell
#86
01/1955

Sure Fire Kisses
Goldie Hill & Justin Tubb

9 pts


11
ctry


[Decca 9-29349]
written by George Mysels, Michael Phillips, Harry Sims & Jack Perry
#87
01/1955

Cattle Call
Slim Whitman

from Favorites   
9 pts


11
ctry


[Imperial 8281]
written by Tex Owens
#88
1955

If Lovin' You Is Wrong
Hank Thompson

9 pts


12
ctry


[Capitol 3030]
written by Hank Thompson & Billy Gray
#89
1955

I'm in Love with You
Kitty Wells

9 pts


12
ctry


[Decca 29577]
written by Benny Martin
#90
04/1955

Wait a Little Longer Please, Jesus
Carl Smith

9 pts


12
ctry


[Columbia 21368]
written by Hazel Houser & Chester Smith
#91
02/1955

Don't Forget
Eddy Arnold

9 pts


12
ctry


[RCA 47-6000]
written by Fred Ebb & Norman Leyden
#92
1955

Take Possession
Jean Shepard

8 pts


13
ctry


[Capitol 3118]
written by Tom Glazer & Helen Martell
#93
01/1955

No, I Don't Believe I Will
Carl Smith

8 pts


13
ctry


[Columbia 21340]
written by Jean Crowe & Jim Denny
Mister Sandman
#94
01/1955

Mister Sandman
Chet Atkins

8 pts


13
ctry


as Chet Atkins and His Gallopin' Guitar
[RCA Victor 47-5956]
written by Pat Ballard
#95
06/1955

I Wanna Wanna Wanna
The Wilburn Brothers

8 pts


13
ctry


[Decca 9-29459]
written by J. D. Miller
#96
07/1955

His Hands
Tennessee Ernie Ford

from Spirituals   
8 pts


13
ctry


[Capitol 3135]
written by Stuart Hamblen
#97
03/1955

Annie Over
Hank Thompson

8 pts


13
ctry


[Capitol 3030]
written by Hank Thompson, Billy Gray & Don Clay
I Guess I'm Crazy
#98
10/1955

I Guess I'm Crazy
Tommy Collins

8 pts


13
ctry


[Capitol 3190]
written by Werly Fairburn
#99
1955

No One Dear but You
Johnnie & Jack

8 pts


14
ctry


as Johnnie & Jack & The Tennessee Mountain Boys
[RCA 47-6094]
written by Bud Deckelman
#100
08/1955

So Lovely, Baby
Rusty & Doug

8 pts


14
ctry


[Hickory 1027]
written by J.D. Miller & Doug Kershaw

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