HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“The Happy Whistler” by Don Robertson
“The Happy Whistler” by Don Robertson finished No. 43 on the year-end Top 100 of 1956, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 431956
Year-end charts11956
ArtistDon Robertson1 year-end hit
Decade1950ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1956 was “Heartbreak Hotel” by Elvis Presley.
Play “The Happy Whistler”. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Singing The Blues | Guy Mitchell | ▶♪ |
| 41 | Blueberry Hill | Fats Domino | ▶♪ |
| 42 | The Fool | Sanford Clark | ▶♪ |
| 43 | The Happy Whistler | Don Robertson | ▶♪ |
| 44 | True Love | Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly | ▶♪ |
| 45 | Long Tall Sally | Little Richard | ▶♪ |
| 46 | Sweet Old Fashioned Girl | Teresa Brewer | ▶♪ |
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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.