In the "Search For" space below, select the week of the year you want to view; then click the "Submit" button. A chart of the Top Forty Billboard songs for that week and a jukebox for playing the top 20 songs will be displayed along with a report on news for the month, a personal reaction to songs that are new to the top twenty for that week and a list of the songs that peaked that week.More information about Billboard and other charts for 1959 can be accessed by clicking on the button to the right.
TO GET A MORE DETAILED REPORT ON SELECTED WEEKS, CLICK BELOW
The top forty list and the highest rank for each record is taken from the Billboard "Hot 100" list.
Top Forty Records For
rank
Title
Artist
Weeks
Previous Week
NEWCOMERS TO THE TOP TWENTY:
My Rating System: 1 = don't listen; 2 = you can listen, but don't say I didn't warn you; 3 = okay to listen; 4 = you should listen; 5 = you've go to listen.
entry #. title by artist (my rate 1-5 -- 5= best); My end-of-year Top 30 rank
