The Number One Hits Of:
1953:
December 27, 1952 – January 9, 1953:
Jimmy Boyd – I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
January 10, 1953 – February 13, 1953:
Perry Como – Don’t Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
February 14, 1953 – March 20, 1953:
Teresa Brewer – Till I Waltz Again With You
March 21, 1953 – May 15, 1953:
Patti Page – The Doggie In The Window
May 16, 1953 – July 24, 1953:
Percy Faith – The Song From Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart)
July 25, 1953 – August 7, 1953:
Eddie Fisher – I’m Walking Behind You
August 8, 1953 – October 9, 1953:
Les Paul and Mary Ford – Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)
October 10, 1953 – November 20, 1953:
Stan Freberg – St. George And The Dragonet
November 21, 1953 – January 1, 1954:
Tony Bennett – Rags To Riches
The biggest Pop Artists of 1953 include:
Ames Brothers, B.B. King, The Clovers, Dean Martin, The Dominoes, Eddie Fisher, Frank Sinatra, Frankie Laine, Hilltoppers, Joe Turner, Joni James, Kay Starr, Les Baxter, Les Paul & Mary Ford, Nat ‘King’ Cole, The Orioles, Patti Page, Percy Faith, Perry Como, Ruth Brown, Stan Freberg, Teresa Brewer, Tony Bennett
(Data is complied from various charts including: Billboard’s Pop, Rock, Airplay, R&B/Dance and Singles Charts. The Hot 100 is the primary chart used for this list.)