Number-one hits of 1955 (USA)

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This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1955 according to Billboard magazine. Prior to the creation of the Hot 100, Billboard published multiple singles charts each week. In 1955, the following four charts were produced:

Best Sellers in Stores – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country.
Most Played by Jockeys – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations.
Most Played in Jukeboxes – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States.
Top 100 - an early version of the Hot 100, the first chart to feature a combined tabulation of sales, airplay and jukebox play (first chart debuted on week ending November 12 1955).

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Number-one hits of 1955 (USA)

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Issue Date	Best Sellers in Stores	Most Played by Jockeys	Most Played in Jukeboxes	Top 100
January 1	Mr. Sandman ^{The Chordettes}	Let Me Go, Lover ^{Joan Weber}	Mr. Sandman ^{The Chordettes}	-
January 8	Mr. Sandman ^{The Chordettes}	Mr. Sandman ^{The Chordettes}	Mr. Sandman ^{The Chordettes}	-
January 15	Mr. Sandman ^{The Chordettes}	Let Me Go, Lover ^{Joan Weber}	Let Me Go, Lover ^{Joan Weber}	-
January 22	Let Me Go, Lover ^{Joan Weber}	Mr. Sandman ^{The Chordettes}	Let Me Go, Lover ^{Joan Weber}	-
January 29	Let Me Go, Lover ^{Joan Weber}	Let Me Go, Lover ^{Joan Weber}	Let Me Go, Lover ^{Joan Weber}	-
February 5	Hearts of Stone ^{Fontane Sisters}	Let Me Go, Lover ^{Joan Weber}	Let Me Go, Lover ^{Joan Weber}	-
February 12	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Hearts of Stone ^{Fontane Sisters}	-
February 19	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Hearts of Stone ^{Fontane Sisters}	-
February 26	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Hearts of Stone ^{Fontane Sisters}	-
March 5	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	-
March 12	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	-
March 19	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	-
March 26	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	-
April 2	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	-
April 9	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	-
April 16	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	Sincerely ^{McGuire Sisters}	-
April 23	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	-
April 30	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	-
May 7	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	Ballad of Davy Crockett ^{Bill Hayes}	-
May 14	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Unchained Melody ^{Les Baxter}	Dance With Me Henry (Wallflower) ^{Georgia Gibbs}	-
May 21	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Dance With Me Henry (Wallflower) ^{Georgia Gibbs}	-
May 28	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Dance With Me Henry (Wallflower) ^{Georgia Gibbs}	-
June 4	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Unchained Melody ^{Les Baxter}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	-
June 11	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	-
June 18	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	-
June 25	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	-
July 2	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	-
July 9	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Learning the Blues ^{Frank Sinatra}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	-
July 16	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	-
July 23	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White ^{Pérez Prado}	-
July 30	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Learning the Blues ^{Frank Sinatra}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	-
August 6	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	-
August 13	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	-
August 20	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	-
August 27	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	-
September 3	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	-
September 10	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Rock Around the Clock ^{Bill Haley & His Comets}	-
September 17	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Ain't That a Shame ^{Pat Boone}	-
September 24	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Ain't That a Shame ^{Pat Boone}	-
October 1	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	-
October 8	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	-
October 15	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	-
October 22	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	-
October 29	Autumn Leaves ^{Roger Williams}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	-
November 5	Autumn Leaves ^{Roger Williams}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Yellow Rose of Texas ^{Mitch Miller}	-
November 12	Autumn Leaves ^{Roger Williams}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}
November 19	Autumn Leaves ^{Roger Williams}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}
November 26	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}	Love is a Many-Splendored Thing ^{Four Aces}
December 3	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}
December 10	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}
December 17	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}
December 24	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}
December 31	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}	Sixteen Tons ^{Tennessee Ernie}