UK No.1 Hits of 1959
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This is a list of all the singles to top the UK charts in the year 1959.
See Also: List of Number 1 singles (UK), UK No.1 Hits of 1958, 1959 in music, UK No.1 Hits of 1960
| Issue Date | Song Title | Artist |
| January 2 | "It's Only Make Believe" | Conway Twitty |
| January 9 | "It's Only Make Believe" | Conway Twitty |
| January 16 | "It's Only Make Believe" | Conway Twitty |
| January 23 | "The Day The Rains Came" | Jane Morgan |
| January 30 | "One Night"/"I Got Stung" | Elvis Presley |
| February 6 | "One Night"/"I Got Stung" | Elvis Presley |
| February 13 | "One Night"/"I Got Stung" | Elvis Presley |
| February 20 | "As I Love You" | Shirley Bassey |
| February 27 | "As I Love You" | Shirley Bassey |
| March 6 | "As I Love You" | Shirley Bassey |
| March 13 | "As I Love You" | Shirley Bassey |
| March 20 | "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" | The Platters |
| March 27 | "Side Saddle" | Russ Conway |
| April 3 | "Side Saddle" | Russ Conway |
| April 10 | "Side Saddle" | Russ Conway |
| April 17 | "Side Saddle" | Russ Conway |
| April 24 | "It Doesn't Matter Anymore" | Buddy Holly |
| May 1 | "It Doesn't Matter Anymore" | Buddy Holly |
| May 8 | "It Doesn't Matter Anymore" | Buddy Holly |
| May 15 | "A Fool Such As I"/"I Need Your Love Tonight" | Elvis Presley |
| May 22 | "A Fool Such As I"/"I Need Your Love Tonight" | Elvis Presley |
| May 29 | "A Fool Such As I"/"I Need Your Love Tonight" | Elvis Presley |
| June 5 | "A Fool Such As I"/"I Need Your Love Tonight" | Elvis Presley |
| June 12 | "A Fool Such As I"/"I Need Your Love Tonight" | Elvis Presley |
| June 19 | "Roulette" | Russ Conway |
| June 26 | "Roulette" | Russ Conway |
| July 3 | "Dream Lover" | Bobby Darin |
| July 10 | "Dream Lover" | Bobby Darin |
| July 17 | "Dream Lover" | Bobby Darin |
| July 24 | "Dream Lover" | Bobby Darin |
| July 31 | "Living Doll" | Cliff Richard and the Drifters |
| August 7 | "Living Doll" | Cliff Richard and the Drifters |
| August 14 | "Living Doll" | Cliff Richard and the Drifters |
| August 21 | "Living Doll" | Cliff Richard and the Drifters |
| August 28 | "Living Doll" | Cliff Richard and the Drifters |
| September 4 | "Living Doll" | Cliff Richard and the Drifters |
| September 11 | "Only Sixteen" | Craig Douglas |
| September 18 | "Only Sixteen" | Craig Douglas |
| September 25 | "Only Sixteen" | Craig Douglas |
| October 2 | "Only Sixteen" | Craig Douglas |
| October 9 | "Here Comes Summer" | Jerry Keller |
| October 16 | "Mack the Knife" | Bobby Darin |
| October 23 | "Mack The Knife" | Bobby Darin |
| October 30 | "Travellin' Light" | Cliff Richard and the Shadows |
| November 6 | "Travellin' Light" | Cliff Richard and the Shadows |
| November 13 | "Travellin' Light" | Cliff Richard and the Shadows |
| November 20 | "Travellin' Light" | Cliff Richard and the Shadows |
| November 27 | "Travellin' Light" | Cliff Richard and the Shadows |
| December 4 | "What Do You Want" | Adam Faith |
| December 11 | "What Do You Want" | Adam Faith |
| December 18 | "What Do You Want"/"What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For" | Adam Faith/Emile Ford and the Checkmates |
| December 25 | "What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For" | Emile Ford and the Checkmates |
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- Jane Morgan with "The Day The Rains Came"
- Shirley Bassey with "As I Love You"
- The Platters with "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"
- Ross Conway with "Side Saddle"
- Bobby Darin with "Dream Lover"
- Cliff Richard with "Living Doll"
- The Drifters with "Living Doll" (featured)
- Craig Douglas with "Only Sixteen"
- Jerry Keller with "Here Comes Summer"
- The Shadows with "Travellin' Light" (featured)
- Adam Faith with "What Do You Want"
- Emile Ford with "What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For"
- The Checkmates with "What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For"
