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1959 in music

See also: 1958 in music, other events of 1959, 1960 in music, 1950s in music and the list of 'years in music'

Contents

Events


Albums released

Top hits on record


Published popular music

  • " 'Twixt Twelve and Twenty" w.m. Fredda Gold & Aaron Schroeder
  • "77 Sunset Strip"     w.m. Mack David & Jerry Livingston
  • "All I Need Is The Girl"     w. Stephen Sondheim m. Jule Styne from the musical Gypsy
  • "Along Came Jones"     w.m. Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
  • "All My Tomorrows" w. Sammy Cahn m. Jimmy Van Heusen, from the film A Hole in the Head
  • "Alvin's Harmonica"     w.m. Ross Bagdasarian
  • "Angela Jones"     w.m. John D. Loudermilk
  • "Anyone Would Love You"     w.m. Harold Rome
  • "The Battle Of New Orleans"     trad arr. Jimmy Driftwood
  • "The Best Is Yet to Come" w. Carolyn Leigh m. Cy Coleman
  • "Best Of Everything"     w. Sammy Cahn m. Lionel Newman
  • "A Big Hunk o' Love" w. m. Aaron Schroeder & Sid Wyche
  • "The Big Hurt"     w.m. Wayne Shanklin
  • "Big Iron"     w.m. Marty Robbins
  • "Bobby Socks To Stockings"     w.m. Richard di Cicco, Russell Faith & Clarence Kehner
  • "Boom, Boom Baby"     Burgess
  • "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do"     w.m. Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield
  • "The Children's Marching Song"     trad arr. Malcolm Arnold
  • "China Doll"     w.m. Cindy Walker
  • "Ciao, Ciao, Bambina"     w.(Eng) Mitchell Parish (Ital) Eduardo Verde & Domenico Modugno m. Domenico Modugno
  • "Climb Ev'ry Mountain"     w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Richard Rodgers
  • "Come Softly To Me"     w.m. Gary Troxel, Barbara Ellis & Gretchen Christopher
  • "Delaware"     w.m. Irving Gordon
  • "Desafinado"     w. Newton Mendonįa w. (Eng) Jon Hendricks & Jessie Cavanaugh m. Antonio Carlos Jobin
  • "Don't You Know"     w.m. adapt. Bobby Worth
  • "Do-Re-Mi"     w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Richard Rodgers
  • "Dream Lover"     w.m. Bobby Darin
  • "Early In The Morning"     adapt Bruce Belland & Glen Larson
  • "Edelweiss"     w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Richard Rodgers
  • "El Paso"     w.m. Marty Robbins
  • "Endlessly"     w.m. Clyde Otis & Brook Benton
  • "Everything's Coming Up Roses"     w. Stephen Sondheim m. Jule Styne
  • "Frankie"     w. Howard Greenfield m. Neil Sedaka
  • "Game Of Poker"     w. Johnny Mercer m. Harold Arlen
  • "Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye"     w.m. Jack Vaughn
  • "Greenfields"     w.m. Terry Gilkyson , Rich Dehr & Frank Miller
  • "Greenwillow Christmas"     w.m. Frank Loesser
  • "Handy Man"     w.m. Otis Blackwell & Jimmy Jones
  • "The Hanging Tree"     w. Mack David m. Jerry Livinston
  • "Happy Anniversary"     w. Al Stillman m. Robert Allen
  • "The Happy Organ"     w.m. Ken Wood, David Clowney & James Kreigsmann
  • "Heartaches By The Number"     w.m. Harland Howard
  • "He'll Have To Go"     w.m. Joe Allison & Audrey Allison
  • "High Hopes"     w. Sammy Cahn m. James Van Heusen
  • "I Ain't Never"     w.m. Mel Tillis
  • "I Feel Sorry For The Girl"     w.m. Glenn Paxton, Robert Goldman & George Weiss
  • "I Know"     w.m. Carl Stutz & Edith Lindeman
  • "I Need Your Love Tonight"     w.m. Sid Wayne & Bix Reichner
  • "I Wanna Be Around"     w.m. Johnny Mercer & Sadie Vimmerstedt
  • "If I Ever Fall In Love Again"     w. Peter Wildeblood m. Peter Greenwell
  • "I'll Never Fall In Love Again"     Johnnie Ray
  • "I'm Gonna Get Married"     w.m. Lloyd Price & Harold Logan
  • "I'm Looking Out The Window"     John Jacob Niles, Don Raye
  • "I'm Never Gonna Tell"     Hoffman, Manning, Markwell
  • "In A Little While"     w. Marshall Barer m. Mary Rodgers
  • "It Doesn't Matter Anymore"     w.m. Paul Anka
  • "Kansas City"     w.m. Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
  • "Kookie, Kookie"     w.m. Irving Taylor
  • "Let Me Entertain You"     w. Stephen Sondheim m. Jule Styne
  • "Like Young"     m. Andre Previn
  • "Lipstick On Your Collar"     w. Eddie Lewis m. George Goehring
  • "Little Donkey"     w.m. Eve Boswell
  • "The Little Drummer Boy"     w.m. adapt. Henry Onorati, Katherine Davis & Harry Simeone
  • "Little Tin Box"     w. Sheldon Harnick m. Jerry Bock
  • "The Little White Bull"     Lionel Bart, Michael Pratt, Jimmy Bennett
  • "Living Doll"     w.m. Lionel Bart
  • "Lock Up Your Daughters"     w. Lionel Bart m. Laurie Johnson
  • "Lonely Blue Boy"     F & B Wiseman
  • "Lonely Boy"     w.m. Paul Anka
  • "Lonely Goatherd"     w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Richard Rodgers
  • "Lonely Street"     w.m. Carl Belew, Kenny Sowder & W. S. Stevenson
  • "Love Potion Number Nine"     w.m. Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
  • "Love Will Find Out The Way"     w.m. Glenn Paxton, Robert Goldman & George Weiss
  • "Lullaby In Ragtime"     w.m. Sylvia Fine
  • "The M.T.A."     w.m. adapt. Jacqueline Steiner & Bess Hawes
  • "Maria"     w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Richard Rodgers
  • "Marina"     w.(Eng) Ray Maxwell m. Rocco Granata
  • "The Mating Game" w. Lee Adams m. Charles Strouse. Theme song from the film The Mating Game
  • "May You Always"     w.m. Larry Markes & Dick Charles
  • "Memphis"     w.m. Chuck Berry
  • "Merely Marvellous"     w. Dorothy Fields m. Arthur Hague
  • "Milord"     w. (Eng) B. G. Lewis (Fr) Joseph Mustacchi m. Marguerite Monnot
  • "Morgen"     w. (Eng) Noel Sherman (Ger) Peter Mosser m. Peter Mosser
  • "Mr Blue"     w.m. Dewayne Blackwell
  • "The Music Of Home"     w.m. Frank Loesser
  • "My Favourite Things"     w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Richard Rodgers
  • "My Heart Is An Open Book"     w. Hal David m. Lee Pockriss
  • "My Wish Came True"     w.m. Ivory Joe Hunter
  • "Never Will I Marry"     w.m. Frank Loesser
  • "Oh! Carol"     w. Howard Greenfield m. Neil Sedaka
  • "Only Love Me"     w. (Eng) Mann Curtis (Ital) Pinchi m. V. Panzuti
  • "Only Sixteen"     w.m. Barbara Campbell
  • "Personality"     w.m. Lloyd Price & Harold Logan
  • "Pick Me Up On Your Way Down"     w.m. Harlan Howard
  • "Pillow Talk"     w.m. Buddy Pepper & Inez James
  • "La Plume De Ma Tante"     w.m. Al Hoffman & Dick Manning
  • "Poison Ivy"     w.m. Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
  • "Politics And Poker"     w. Sheldon Harnick m. Jerry Bock
  • "Promise Me A Rose"     w.m. Bob Merrill
  • "Put Your Head On My Shoulder"     w.m. Paul Anka
  • "Quiet Village"     m. Les Baxter
  • "Rawhide"     w. Ned Washington m. Dimitri Tiomkin
  • "Red River Rock"     trad arr. Tom King, Ira Mack & Fred Mendelsohn
  • "Ring-A-Ling-A-Lario"     w.m. Gerry Grant, Arthur Kent & Joe Reisman
  • "Rose's Turn"     w. Stephen Sondheim m. Jule Styne
  • "Roulette"     m. Trevor H. Stanford
  • "Running Bear"     w.m. J. P. Richardson
  • "The Same Old Me"     F. Owen
  • "Sea Of Love"     w.m. George Khoury & Phil Baptiste
  • "See You In September"     w. Sid Wayne m. Sherman Edwards
  • "Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat"     w. Bob Hilliard m. Lee Pockriss
  • "Shout"     O'Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley
  • "Shy"     w. Marshall Barer m. Mary Rodgers
  • "Side Saddle"     m. Trevor H. Stanford
  • "Sixteen Going On Seventeen"     w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Richard Rodgers
  • "Sleep Walk"     m. Ann Farina, Johnny Farina & Santo Farina
  • "Small World"     w. Stephen Sondheim m. Jule Styne
  • "Some People"     w. Stephen Sondheim m. Jule Styne
  • "Sorry, I Ran All The Way Home"     w.m. Harry Giosasi & Artie Zwirn
  • "The Sound Of Music"     w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Richard Rodgers
  • "Strange Are The Ways Of Love"     w. Ned Washington m. Dimitri Tiomkin
  • "Summertime Love"     w.m. Frank Loesser
  • "Sweet Nothin's"     Ronnie Self
  • "Take Me Along"     w.m. Bob Merrill
  • "Tall Paul"     w.m. Bob Roberts, Robert Sherman & Richard Sherman
  • "Tallahassee Lassie"     w.m. Frank C. Slay Jr, Bob Crewe & Frederick A. Picariello
  • "Teen Angel"     w.m. Jean Surrey & Red Surrey
  • "A Teenager In Love"     w.m. Jerome "Doc" Pomus & Mort Shuman
  • "There Goes My Baby"     w.m. Benjamin Nelson, Lover Patterson, George Treadwell, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
  • "This Magic Moment"     w.m. Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman
  • "Three Steps To Heaven"     Cochran
  • "The Tijuana Jail"     w.m. Denny Thompson
  • " 'Til I Kissed You"     w.m. Don Everly
  • "Till Tomorrow"     w. Sheldon Harnick m. Jerry Bock
  • "Time And The River"     w.m. Aaron Schroeder & Wally Gold
  • "Together Wherever We Go"     w. Stephen Sondheim m. Jule Styne
  • "Tomboy"     w.m. Joe Farrell & Jim Conway
  • "Too Long At The Fair"     w.m. Billy Barnes
  • "Tucumcari"     Olofson, McIntyre
  • "The Untouchables"     m. Nelson Riddle
  • "Venus"     w.m. Ed Marshall
  • "Waterloo"     w.m. John D. Loudermilk & Marijohn Wilkin
  • "We Got Love"     w. Kal Mann m. Bernie Lowe
  • "What Do You Want?"     Les Vandyke
  • "What'd I Say"     w.m. Ray Charles
  • "When Did I Fall In Love?"     w. Sheldon Harnick m. Jerry Bock
  • "Why"     w. Bob Marcucci m. Peter De Angelis
  • "The Wonder Of You"     w.m. Baker Knight
  • "Wonderful You"     Stallman, Jacobson
  • "A Worried Man"     w.m. Dave Guard & Tom Glazer
  • "You'll Never Get Away From Me"     w. Stephen Sondheim m. Jule Styne
  • "You're Starting To Get To Me"     Sammy Cahn, James Van Heusen

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Births

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Awards

Grammy Awards

Eurovision Song Contest


Last updated: 11-05-2004 21:34:31