HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Along Came Jones” by The Coasters
“Along Came Jones” by The Coasters finished No. 80 on the year-end Top 100 of 1959, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 801959
Year-end charts11959
ArtistThe Coasters6 year-end hits
Decade1950ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1959 was “The Battle Of New Orleans” by Johnny Horton. The Coasters had 6 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Along Came Jones”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1959 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1959 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | The Tijuana Jail | The Kingston Trio | ▶♪ |
| 78 | Just A Little Too Much | Ricky Nelson | ▶♪ |
| 79 | Goodbye Baby | Jack Scott | ▶♪ |
| 80 | Along Came Jones | The Coasters | ▶♪ |
| 81 | Three Stars | Tommy Dee and Carol Kay | ▶♪ |
| 82 | A Boy Without A Girl | Frankie Avalon | ▶♪ |
| 83 | Sweeter Than You | Ricky Nelson | ▶♪ |
More hits by The Coasters
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Brown | The Coasters | 1959 #17 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Searchin' | The Coasters | 1957 #21 | ▶♪ |
| 3 | Yakety Yak | The Coasters | 1958 #21 | ▶♪ |
| 4 | Poison Ivy | The Coasters | 1959 #54 | ▶♪ |
| 5 | Young Blood | The Coasters | 1957 #74 | ▶♪ |
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.