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List of number-one R&B singles of 1959 (U.S.)

Index List of number-one R&B singles of 1959 (U.S.)

These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1959: See also: 1959 in music, List of number-one R&B hits (United States) 1959 Category:1959 record charts Category:1959 in American music. [1]

32 relations: Billboard (magazine), Brook Benton, Della Reese, Don't You Know?, Fats Domino, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, I Want to Walk You Home, I'm Gonna Get Married, It's Just a Matter of Time (song), Jackie Wilson, James Brown, Kansas City (Leiber and Stoller song), List of Billboard number-one rhythm and blues hits, Lloyd Price, Lonely Teardrops, Personality (Lloyd Price song), Phil Phillips, Poison Ivy (song), Ray Charles, Sammy Benskin, Sea of Love (song), So Many Ways, Stagger Lee, Thank You Pretty Baby, The Coasters, The Drifters, There Goes My Baby (The Drifters song), Try Me (James Brown song), What'd I Say, Wilbert Harrison, You Better Know It, 1959 in music.

Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Brook Benton

Brook Benton, born Benjamin Franklin Peay, (September 19, 1931 – April 9, 1988) was an American singer and songwriter who was popular with rock and roll, rhythm and blues, and pop music audiences during the late 1950s and early 1960s, when he scored hits such as "It's Just a Matter of Time" and "Endlessly", many of which he co-wrote.

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Della Reese

Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.

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Don't You Know?

"Don't You Know?" is a 1959 popular song written by Bobby Worth, and hit record for singer Della Reese.

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Fats Domino

Antoine "Fats" Domino Jr. (February 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017) was an American pianist and singer-songwriter.

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap Songs is a record chart that ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.

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I Want to Walk You Home

"I Want to Walk You Home" is a July 1959 R&B/pop single by Fats Domino.

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I'm Gonna Get Married

"I'm Gonna Get Married" is a 1959 R&B/pop hit written by Harold Logan and Lloyd Price and recorded by Lloyd Price.

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It's Just a Matter of Time (song)

"It's Just a Matter of Time" is a popular song written by Brook Benton, Clyde Otis and Belford Hendricks.

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Jackie Wilson

Jack Leroy "Jackie" Wilson Jr. (June 9, 1934 – January 21, 1984) was an American soul singer and performer.

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James Brown

James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, record producer and bandleader.

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Kansas City (Leiber and Stoller song)

"Kansas City" is a rhythm and blues song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller in 1952.

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List of Billboard number-one rhythm and blues hits

Listed here are Billboard magazine's number-one rhythm and blues hits from 1942 to 1959.

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Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price (born March 9, 1933) is an American R&B vocalist, known as "Mr.

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Lonely Teardrops

"Lonely Teardrops" is a song recorded and released as a single in 1958 by R&B, Soul, and Rock n Roll singer Jackie Wilson on the Brunswick label.

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Personality (Lloyd Price song)

"Personality" is a 1959 R&B, pop hit with music and lyrics by Harold Logan and Lloyd Price.

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Phil Phillips

Phil Phillips (born Philip Baptiste, March 14, 1926) is an American singer and songwriter, best known for his 1959 song, "Sea of Love".

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Poison Ivy (song)

"Poison Ivy" is a popular song by American songwriting duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.

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Ray Charles

Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), known professionally as Ray Charles, was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and composer.

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Sammy Benskin

Samuel Benskin (September 27, 1922 – August 26, 1992) was an African American pianist and bandleader.

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Sea of Love (song)

"Sea of Love" is a song written by Philip Baptiste (better known as Phil Phillips) and George Khoury.

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So Many Ways

So Many Ways is a 1996 album by American R&B female vocal group The Braxtons.

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Stagger Lee

"Stagger Lee", also known as "Stagolee" and other variants, is a popular American folk song about the murder of Billy Lyons by "Stag" Lee Shelton in St. Louis, Missouri at Christmas, 1895.

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Thank You Pretty Baby

"Thank You Pretty Baby" is 1959 R&B/pop hit by Brook Benton.

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The Coasters

The Coasters are an American rhythm and blues/rock and roll vocal group who had a string of hits in the late 1950s.

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The Drifters

The Drifters are a long-lasting American doo-wop and R&B/soul vocal group.

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There Goes My Baby (The Drifters song)

"There Goes My Baby" is a song written by Ben E. King (Benjamin Nelson), Lover Patterson, George Treadwell and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller for The Drifters.

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Try Me (James Brown song)

"Try Me", titled "Try Me (I Need You)" in its original release, is a song recorded by James Brown and The Famous Flames in 1958.

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What'd I Say

"What'd I Say" (or "What I Say") is an American rhythm and blues song by Ray Charles, released in 1959.

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Wilbert Harrison

Wilbert Huntington Harrison (January 5, 1929 – October 26, 1994) was an American rhythm and blues singer, pianist, guitarist and harmonica player.

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You Better Know It

"You Better Know It" is a 1959 single by recorded and written by Jackie Wilson who collaborated with Brunswick Records staff songwriter Norm Henry.

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1959 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1959.

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R&B number-one hits of 1959 (USA).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_number-one_R%26B_singles_of_1959_(U.S.)

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