HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Bongo Rock” by Preston Epps
“Bongo Rock” by Preston Epps finished No. 96 on the year-end Top 100 of 1959, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 961959
Year-end charts11959
ArtistPreston Epps1 year-end hit
Decade1950ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1959 was “The Battle Of New Orleans” by Johnny Horton.
Play “Bongo Rock”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1959 chart.
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| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | My Wish Came True | Elvis Presley | ▶♪ |
| 94 | Morgen | Ivo Robic | ▶♪ |
| 95 | Baby Talk | Jan and Dean | ▶♪ |
| 96 | Bongo Rock | Preston Epps | ▶♪ |
| 97 | Take A Message To Mary | The Everly Brothers | ▶♪ |
| 98 | Battle Hymn Of The Republic | Mormon Tabernacle Choir | ▶♪ |
| 99 | In The Mood | Ernie Fields Orchestra | ▶♪ |
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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.