Top 100 songs for February 2, 1959
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1959 and the 1950s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by The Platters. Meanwhile, “I Got A Wife” by The Mark IV rises from No. 84 to No. 45. 6 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- I Got A Wife — The Mark IVup 39 places, No. 84 → No. 45
- She Say (Oom Dooby Doom) — The Diamondsup 37 places, No. 89 → No. 52
- Tall Paul — Annette With The Afterbeatsup 28 places, No. 41 → No. 13
New to this week’s Top 10
- The All American Boy — Bill ParsonsNo. 2
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- Charlie Brown — The CoastersNo. 69
- (I'll Be With You In) Apple Blossom Time — Tab HunterNo. 76
- Give Me Your Love — Nat King ColeNo. 96
- Teardrops Will Fall — Dicky Doo And The Don'tsNo. 97
- The Hanging Tree — Marty RobbinsNo. 99
- Madrid — Nat King ColeNo. 100
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.
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