# List of UK charts and number-one singles (1952–1969)/NME

| No. | Artist | Single | NME | Record Mirror | Melody Maker | Disc | Record Retailer |
| Number-one ||||||
| 001 | Al Martino | "Here in My Heart" | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| 002 | Jo Stafford | "You Belong to Me" | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 003 | Kay Starr | "Comes A-Long A-Love" | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 004 | Eddie Fisher | "Outside Of Heaven" | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 005 | Perry Como | "Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes" | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| 006 | Guy Mitchell | "She Wears Red Feathers" | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| 007 | The Stargazers | "Broken Wings" | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 008 | Lita Roza | "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?" | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 009 | Frankie Laine | "I Believe" | 9.1818 | — | — | — | — |
| 010 | Eddie Fisher | "I'm Walking Behind You" | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 011 | Mantovani | "Song from Moulin Rouge" | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 012 | Guy Mitchell | "Look At That Girl" | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| 013 | Frankie Laine | "Hey Joe" | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 014 | David Whitfield | "Answer Me" | 1.5*2* | — | — | — | — |
| 015 | Frankie Laine | "Answer Me" | 7.5*8* | — | — | — | — |
| 016 | Eddie Calvert | "Oh Mein Papa" | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| 017 | The Stargazers | "I See the Moon" | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| 018 | Doris Day | "Secret Love" | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| 019 | Johnnie Ray | "Such a Night" | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 020 | David Whitfield | "Cara Mia" | 9.1010 | — | — | — | — |
| 021 | Kitty Kallen | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 022 | Frank Sinatra | "Three Coins in the Fountain" | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 023 | Don Cornell | "Hold My Hand" | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| 024 | Vera Lynn | "My Son, My Son" | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 025 | Rosemary Clooney | "This Ole House" | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 026 | Winifred Atwell | "Let's Have Another Party" | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| 027 | Dickie Valentine | "The Finger Of Suspicion" | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 028 | Rosemary Clooney | "Mambo Italiano" | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| — | Dean Martin | "Naughty Lady of Shady Lane" | No | 1 | — | — | — |
| 029 | Ruby Murray | "Softly, Softly" | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 030 | Tennessee Ernie Ford | "Give Me Your Word" | 7 | 9 | — | — | — |
| 031 | Perez "Prez" Prado and his Orchestra | "Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)" | 2 | No | — | — | — |
| 032 | Tony Bennett | "Stranger in Paradise" | 2 | 6 | — | — | — |
| 033 | Eddie Calvert | "Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)" | 4 | No | — | — | — |
| 034 | Jimmy Young | "Unchained Melody" | 3 | No | — | — | — |
| — | Al Hibbler | "Unchained Melody" | No | 4 | — | — | — |
| 035 | Alma Cogan | "Dreamboat" | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 036 | Slim Whitman | "Rose Marie" | 9.1111 | 9 | — | — | — |
| — | Frankie Laine | "Cool Water" | No | 1 | — | — | — |
| 037 | Jimmy Young | "The Man from Laramie" | 4 | 5 | — | — | — |
| 038 | Johnston Brothers | "Hernando's Hideaway" | 2 | No | — | — | — |
| 039 | Bill Haley & His Comets | "Rock Around the Clock" | 5 | 8 | — | — | — |
| 040 | Dickie Valentine | "Christmas Alphabet" | 2 | No | — | — | — |
| 041 | Tennessee Ernie Ford | "Sixteen Tons" | 4 | 5 | — | — | — |
| — | Lou Busch | "Zambesi" | No | 2 | — | — | — |
| 042 | Dean Martin | "Memories Are Made of This" | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 043 | The Dream Weavers | "It's Almost Tomorrow" | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| 044 | Kay Starr with the Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra | "Rock And Roll Waltz" | 1 | No | No | — | — |
| 045 | Winifred Atwell | "The Poor People of Paris" | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
| 046 | Ronnie Hilton | "No Other Love" | 6 | 4 | 5 | — | — |
| 047 | Pat Boone | "I'll Be Home" | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | — |
| 048 | Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers | "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | — |
| 049 | Doris Day | "Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)" | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — |
| 050 | Anne Shelton | "Lay Down Your Arms" | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — |
| 051 | Frankie Laine | "A Woman in Love" | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| 052 | Johnnie Ray | "Just Walking in the Rain" | 7 | 7 | 9 | — | — |
| 053 | Guy Mitchell | "Singing the Blues" | 2.5*3* | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| 054 | Tommy Steele | "Singing the Blues" | 1 | 1 | No | — | — |
| 055 | Frankie Vaughan | "The Garden of Eden" | 3.5*4* | 3 | 4 | — | — |
| 056 | Tab Hunter | "Young Love" | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | — |
| 057 | Lonnie Donegan | "Cumberland Gap" | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| 058 | Guy Mitchell | "Rock-a-Billy" | 1 | No | No | — | — |
| 059 | Andy Williams | "Butterfly" | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — |
| 060 | Johnnie Ray | "Yes Tonight Josephine" | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| 061 | Lonnie Donegan | "Puttin' On the Style" / "Gamblin' Man" | 2 | 1 | No | — | — |
| 062 | Elvis Presley | "All Shook Up" | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | — |
| 063 | Paul Anka | "Diana" | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — |
| 064 | The Crickets | "That'll Be the Day" | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| — | Elvis Presley | "Party" | No | No | 2 | — | — |
| 065 | Harry Belafonte | "Mary's Boy Child" | 7 | 5 | 7 | — | — |
| — | Johnny Otis Show | "Ma, He's Making Eyes At Me" | No | 2 | 1.5*2* | — | — |
| 066 | Jerry Lee Lewis | "Great Balls of Fire" | 2 | 1 | 1.5*2* | — | — |
| 067 | Elvis Presley | "Jailhouse Rock" | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1.5*1* | — |
| 068 | Michael Holliday | "The Story of My Life" | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.5*3* | — |
| 069 | Perry Como | "Magic Moments" | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | — |
| 070 | Marvin Rainwater | "Whole Lotta Woman" | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — |
| 071 | Connie Francis | "Who's Sorry Now" | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — |
| 072 | Vic Damone | "On the Street Where You Live" | 1.5*2* | No | No | No | — |
| 073 | The Everly Brothers | "All I Have to Do Is Dream" / "Claudette" | 6.5*7* | 9 | 9 | 8 | — |
| 074 | The Kalin Twins | "When" | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | — |
| 075 | Connie Francis | "Carolina Moon" / "Stupid Cupid" | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — |
| 076 | Tommy Edwards | "It's All in the Game" | 3 | No | No | No | — |
| — | The Everly Brothers | "Bird Dog" | No | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
| 077 | Lord Rockingham's XI | "Hoots Mon" | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | — |
| 078 | Conway Twitty | "It's Only Make Believe" | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — |
| 079 | Jane Morgan | "The Day the Rains Came" | 1 | No | No | No | — |
| 080 | Elvis Presley | "I Got Stung" / "One Night" | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 081 | Shirley Bassey with Wally Stott & His Orchestra | "As I Love You" | 4 | No | 1 | 3 | — |
| 082 | The Platters | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — |
| 083 | Russ Conway | "Side Saddle" | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 084 | Buddy Holly | "It Doesn't Matter Anymore" | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — |
| 085 | Elvis Presley | "A Fool Such As I" / "I Need Your Love Tonight" | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | — |
| 086 | Russ Conway | "Roulette" | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 087 | Bobby Darin | "Dream Lover" | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — |
| 088 | Cliff Richard and the Drifters | "Living Doll" | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — |
| 089 | Craig Douglas | "Only Sixteen" | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | — |
| 090 | Jerry Keller | "Here Comes Summer" | 1 | No | No | 2 | — |
| 091 | Bobby Darin | "Mack the Knife" | 2 | No | No | No | — |
| 092 | Cliff Richard and The Shadows | "Travellin' Light" | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — |
| 093 | Adam Faith | "What Do You Want?" | 2.5*3* | 5 | 3 | 2 | — |
| 094 | Emile Ford and the Checkmates | "What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?" | 5.5*6* | 2 | 5 | 6 | — |
| 095 | Michael Holliday | "Starry Eyed" | 1 | No | No | 1 | — |
| 096 | Anthony Newley | "Why" | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — |
| 097 | Adam Faith | "Poor Me" | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |