“Rock And Roll Waltz” by Kay Starr
“Rock And Roll Waltz” by Kay Starr finished No. 10 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.
Year-end peakNo. 101956
Year-end charts11956
ArtistKay Starr1 year-end hit
Decade1950ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1956 was “Heartbreak Hotel” by Elvis Presley.
Play “Rock And Roll Waltz”. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) | Doris Day | ▶♪ |
| 8 | Hound Dog | Elvis Presley | ▶♪ |
| 9 | Memories Are Made Of This | Dean Martin | ▶♪ |
| 10 | Rock And Roll Waltz | Kay Starr | ▶♪ |
| 11 | Moonglow And Theme From "Picnic" | Morris Stoloff | ▶♪ |
| 12 | The Great Pretender | The Platters | ▶♪ |
| 13 | I Almost Lost My Mind | Pat Boone | ▶♪ |
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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.
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