VG-lista 1959

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Norwegian music

VG-lista Charts
19581959
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This is a complete list of all the singles that entered the VG-lista - the official Norwegian hit-chart - in 1959. 48 singles entered the VG-lista in 1959 altogether and these are all listed below according to how well they have charted over time.










[edit] Top singles of 1959

Position Artist Song title Highest position Points
1 The Kingston Trio "Tom Dooley" 1 465
2 Chris Barber's Jazz Band "Petite fleur" 1 458
3 Cliff Richard "Living Doll" 1 414
4 Billy Vaughn "Morgen" 2 364
5 Vidar Sandbeck "Pengegaloppen" 2 354
6 Elvis Presley "I Need Your Love Tonight" 2 304
7 Connie Francis "My Happiness" 2 302
8 Per Asplin "En glad calypso om våren" 1 299
9 Craig Douglas "Only Sixteen" 1 271
10 Emile Ford & The Checkmates "What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?" 1 269
10 Elvis Presley "A Big Hunk O' Love" 2 269
12 Conway Twitty "Mona Lisa" 2 262
13 Cliff Richard "Travellin' Light" 1 261
14 Little Richard "Baby Face" 1 239
15 Gunnar Engedahl & Erling Stordahl "Ungkarsvalsen" 4 216
16 Ricky Nelson "Never Be Anyone Else But You" 3 214
17 Guy Mitchell "Heartaches By The Number" 3 208
18 Ruby Murray "Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye" 2 186
19 Vidar Sandbeck "Gull og grønne skoger" 4 183
20 Stonewall Jackson "Waterloo" 2 175
21 Cliff Richard "High Class Baby" 3 148
22 Elvis Presley "A Fool Such As I" 5 130
23 Ricky Nelson "Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)" 3 127
24 The Browns "The Three Bells" 6 125
25 Bruno Martino "Piove" 8 122
26 Lloyd Price "Personality" 6 120
27 Conway Twitty "It's Only Make Believe" 2 113
28 Little Richard "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon" 4 112
29 Gunnar Engedahl & Erling Stordahl "Piken i dalen" 5 107
30 Shirley Bassey" "Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me" 6 103
31 Bobby Darin "Dream Lover" 5 100
32 The Fleetwoods "Mr. Blue" 5 99
33 Cliff Richard "Move It" 5 97
33 Nora Brockstedt "Augustin" 5 97
35 The Coasters "Charlie Brown" 5 85
36 Cliff Richard "Never Mind" 5 82
37 Jerry Keller "Here Comes Summer" 8 73
38 Connie Francis "Lipstick On Your Collar" 7 80
39 Lloyd Price "Stagger Lee" 8 58
40 Floyd Robinson "Makin' Love" 7 53
41 Jane Morgan "The Day The Rains Came" 7 49
42 Bing Crosby "White Christmas" 6 41
43 Paul Anka "Lonely Boy" 9 36
44 Bobby Darin "Mack The Knife" 9 34
45 Pat Boone "I'll Remember Tonight" 9 23
46 Sam Cooke "Only Sixteen" 10 22
47 Bruno Martino "Come prima" 9 12
48 Lord Rockingham's XI "Hoots Mon" 10 11

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