What was the number one rock and roll song in 1957?
Top 40 Rock & Roll Songs in 1957
| Rank | Song | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whole Lot of Shakin’ Going On Jerry Lee Lewis | ► |
| 2 | That’ll Be the Day The Crickets | ► |
| 3 | School Day Chuck Berry | ► |
| 4 | Jailhouse Rock Elvis Presley | ► |
What were the top hits of 1957?
Top 50 Hits of 1957/Top 50 Songs of 1957
- All Shook Up – Elvis Presley.
- Love Letters In Sand – Pat Boone.
- Little Darlin’ – The Diamonds.
- Young Love – Tab Hunter.
- So Rare – Jimmy Dorsey.
- Don’t Forbid Me – Pat Boone.
- Singing the Blues – Guy Mitchell.
- Young Love – Sonny James.
What was the top hits in 1977?
Top 100 Hits of 1977/Top 100 Songs of 1977
- Tonight’s the Night (Gonna Be Alright) – Rod Stewart.
- I Just Want to Be Your Everything – Andy Gibb.
- Best of My Love – Emotions.
- Love Theme (From “A Star Is Born”) – Barbra Streisand.
- Angel In Your Arms – Hot.
- I Like Dreamin’ – Kenny Nolan.
- Don’t Leave Me This Way – Thelma Houston.
What happened 1957 music?
March 19 – Elvis Presley purchases a mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, and calls it Graceland. March 26 – Ricky Nelson records his first three songs. March 27 – “Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)” from 1956’s Alfred Hitchcock suspense film The Man Who Knew Too Much wins the Academy Award for Best Song.
What was happening in the world in 1957?
Born This Year in 1957 the first artificial satellite to orbit the earth. The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter space – a dog named Laika.
What was the #1 hit song in 1957?
All Shook Up
Billboard year-end top 50 singles of 1957
| No. | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “All Shook Up” | Elvis Presley |
| 2 | “Love Letters in the Sand” | Pat Boone |
| 3 | “Little Darlin'” | The Diamonds |
| 4 | “Young Love” | Tab Hunter |
What was the number one song in 1957?
List of Billboard number-one singles of 1957
| Issue date | Best Sellers in Stores | Top 100 |
|---|---|---|
| May 13 | “All Shook Up” Elvis Presley | “All Shook Up” Elvis Presley |
| May 20 | ||
| May 27 | ||
| June 3 | “Love Letters in the Sand”/ “Bernardine” Pat Boone |
What was number 1 in the charts in 1977?
ABBA scored a #1 hit with “Dancing Queen” in 1977. Debby Boone scored a #1 hit in 1977 with “You Light Up My Life”, staying at the top of the chart for ten straight weeks.