HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Don't Be Cruel” by Elvis Presley
“Don't Be Cruel” by Elvis Presley finished No. 2 on the year-end Top 100 of 1956, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year, making it one of the ten biggest hits of the year.
The No. 1 song of 1956 was “Heartbreak Hotel” by Elvis Presley. Elvis Presley had 35 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Don't Be Cruel”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1956 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1956 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heartbreak Hotel | Elvis Presley | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Don't Be Cruel | Elvis Presley | ▶♪ |
| 3 | Lisbon Antigua | Nelson Riddle | ▶♪ |
| 4 | My Prayer | The Platters | ▶♪ |
| 5 | The Wayward Wind | Gogi Grant | ▶♪ |
More hits by Elvis Presley
Same title, different hit
“Don't Be Cruel” by Cheap Trick (1988) · “Don't Be Cruel” by Bobby Brown (1988)
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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.