HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Forty Miles Of Bad Road” by Duane Eddy
“Forty Miles Of Bad Road” by Duane Eddy finished No. 58 on the year-end Top 100 of 1959, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 581959
Year-end charts11959
ArtistDuane Eddy3 year-end hits
Decade1950ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1959 was “The Battle Of New Orleans” by Johnny Horton. Duane Eddy had 3 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Forty Miles Of Bad Road”. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Turn Me Loose | Fabian | ▶♪ |
| 56 | Lonely Teardrops | Jackie Wilson | ▶♪ |
| 57 | Hawaiian Wedding Song | Andy Williams | ▶♪ |
| 58 | Forty Miles Of Bad Road | Duane Eddy | ▶♪ |
| 59 | Just Ask Your Heart | Frankie Avalon | ▶♪ |
| 60 | Tell Him No | Travis and Bob | ▶♪ |
| 61 | Frankie | Connie Francis | ▶♪ |
More hits by Duane Eddy
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Because They're Young | Duane Eddy | 1960 #37 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Rebel-'Rouser | Duane Eddy | 1958 #46 | ▶♪ |
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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.