🇬🇧United Kingdom · 1955 Year-End Top 10

1955

The UK singles chart was in its infancy, dominated by traditional pop, crooners, and novelty songs. American artists competed with British stars like Ruby Murray and Alma Cogan. Rock and roll hadn't yet arrived, though Bill Haley's 'Rock Around the Clock' would soon signal the revolution.

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01

Give Me Your Word

Tennessee Ernie Ford

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02

Rose Marie

Slim Whitman

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03

Softly Softly

Ruby Murray

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04

Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White

Eddie Calvert

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05

Cool Water

Frankie Laine

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06

Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White

Perez Prado

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07

Unchained Melody

Jimmy Young

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08

Mambo Italiano

Rosemary Clooney

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09

Stranger in Paradise

Tony Bennett

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10

Dreamboat

Alma Cogan

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