| Top 40 Hits of May 1959 |
| 1 |
Elvis Presley |
A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight |
| 2 |
Buddy Holly |
It Doesn't Matter Anymore |
| 3 |
Russ Conway |
Side Saddle |
| 4 |
Ricky Nelson |
It's Late |
| 5 |
Marty Wilde |
Donna |
| 6 |
Anthony Newley |
I've Waited So Long |
| 7 |
Chris Barber |
Petite Fleur |
| 8 |
Fleetwoods |
Come Softly To Me |
| 9 |
Frankie Vaughan & The Kaye Sisters |
Come Softly To Me |
| 10 |
Coasters |
Charlie Brown |
| 11 |
Neil Sedaka |
I Go Ape |
| 12 |
Cliff Richard |
Mean Streak |
| 13 |
Russ Conway |
Roulette |
| 14 |
Lonnie Donegan |
Fort Worth Jail |
| 15 |
Bert Weedon |
Guitar Boogie Shuffle |
| 16 |
McGuire Sisters |
May You Always |
| 17 |
Eddie Cochran |
C'mon Everybody |
| 18 |
Lloyd Price |
Where Were You (On Our Wedding Day) |
| 19 |
Platters |
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes |
| 20 |
Malcolm Vaughan |
Wait For Me / Willingly |
| 21 |
Anthony Newley |
Idle On Parade (EP) |
| 22 |
Frankie Avalon |
Venus |
| 23 |
Joan Regan |
May You Always |
| 24 |
Ricky Nelson |
Never Be Anyone Else But You |
| 25 |
Fats Domino |
Margie |
| 26 |
Ruby Wright |
Three Stars |
| 27 |
Connie Francis |
My Happiness |
| 28 |
Lloyd Price |
Stagger Lee |
| 29 |
Bobby Darin |
Dream Lover |
| 30 |
Everly Brothers |
Poor Jenny |
| 31 |
Pat Boone |
For A Penny |
| 32 |
Billy Eckstine |
Gigi |
| 33 |
Cliff Richard |
Never Mind |
| 34 |
Nat 'King' Cole |
You Made Me Love You |
| 35 |
Dickie Valentine |
Venus |
| 36 |
Perry Como |
Tomboy |
| 37 |
Everly Brothers |
Take A Message To Mary |
| 38 |
Slim Dusty |
A Pub With No Beer |
| 39 |
Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson |
Sing Little Birdie |
| 40 |
Marty Wilde |
A Teenager In Love |
