1956 HITS ARCHIVE: Don’t Be Cruel - Elvis Presley (a #1 record)

Don’t Be Cruel (Otis Blackwell) by Elvis Presley

For 11 weeks this humongous Elvis single with its flipside “Hound Dog” perched high atop the national best-sellers chart.

THE 1956 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1956 (some were recorded in 1955).