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.
1959 WeekArtistSingleCountryWeeksStraight to #1 ?Top 1Top 10Top 201Louis Prima"Buona sera"2Connie Francis"Carolina Moon"121No3The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"1425No4The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"5The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"6The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"7The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"8The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"9The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"10Little Richard"Baby Face"314No11Little Richard"Baby Face"12Little Richard"Baby Face"13The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"14The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"15The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"16The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"17The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"18The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"19The Kingston Trio"Tom Dooley"20Chris Barber's Jazz Band"Petite Fleur"1026No21Chris Barber's Jazz Band"Petite Fleur"22Chris Barber's Jazz Band"Petite Fleur"23Chris Barber's Jazz Band"Petite Fleur"24Chris Barber's Jazz Band"Petite Fleur"25Chris Barber's Jazz Band"Petite Fleur"26Chris Barber's Jazz Band"Petite Fleur"27Chris Barber's Jazz Band"Petite Fleur"28Chris Barber's Jazz Band"Petite Fleur"29Chris Barber's Jazz Band"Petite Fleur"30Per Asplin"En glad calypso om våren"518No31Per Asplin"En glad calypso om våren"32Per Asplin"En glad calypso om våren"33Per Asplin"En glad calypso om våren"34Per Asplin"En glad calypso om våren"35Cliff Richard"Living Doll"1023No36Cliff Richard"Living Doll"37Cliff Richard"Living Doll"38Cliff Richard"Living Doll"39Cliff Richard"Living Doll"40Cliff Richard"Living Doll"41Cliff Richard"Living Doll"42Cliff Richard"Living Doll"43Cliff Richard"Living Doll"44Cliff Richard"Living Doll"45Craig Douglas"Only Sixteen"415No46Craig Douglas"Only Sixteen"47Craig Douglas"Only Sixteen"48Craig Douglas"Only Sixteen"49Cliff Richard"Travellin' Light"315No50Cliff Richard"Travellin' Light"51Cliff Richard"Travellin' Light"52Emile Ford"What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For"715No53Emile FordWhat Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For
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 "" 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 "" 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 "" 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 "" 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
External links VG-Lista - the official Norwegian hit-chart VG-lista - Top 100 singles of all time in Norway