| 6
March 1959 |
|
|
| n.a. |
Winifred get another
"other" piano [Winifred Atwell goes to Austrialia] |
2 |
| Johnson,
Derek |
Ray is the ever-welcome
visitor |
3 |
| n.a. |
Chris Barber’s US
TV honour- before thirty million viewers [Ed Sullivan] |
6 |
| n.a. |
Billy Fury scores
a double success |
9 |
| n.a. |
Life lines of Tony
Osborne |
9 |
| Johnson,
Derek |
These British artists
were also best sellers in America |
10 |
|
|
|
| 13
March 1959 |
|
|
| n.a. |
Harry Simeone’s "Different"
sound promotes new lable to major force [Top Rank] |
2 |
| Guild,
Hazel |
Elvis is lonely |
3 |
| Fordyce,
Keith |
Pat Boone disappoints,
but three British girls have a red hot rock disc [The Three Barry Sisters] |
4 |
| n.a. |
Colossal Five-start
US package for Britain [Conway Twitty, Poni-Tails, Bobby Darin, Duane
Eddy, Diamonds] |
6 |
| n.a. |
America will see
our "oh boy" shows [Steele and Donegan are rebooked for BBC’s
"Oh Boy!"] |
11 |
| n.a. |
Lonnie Donegan reveils
the secrets of his success |
7 |
| Donegan,
Maureen |
"My Lonnie"-
by his wife |
8 |
| Johnson,
Derek |
Johnnie Ray, highlights
of a career |
9 |
| Johnson,
Derek |
I don’t always agree
with the quality of the hit parade- says Johnnie Ray |
9 |
| Lang,
Bernie |
Johnnie Ray’s Greatest
Sorrow [hearing aids] |
10 |
| Sommerville,
Dave |
Question time with
Connie Francis |
13 |
| Goodwin,
Keith |
Billy Daniels, the
master showman |
14 |
|
|
|
| 20
March 1959 |
|
|
| Wedge,
Don |
Tommy Steele hasn’t
changed a bit! |
2 |
| Sampson,
David |
Slim Dusty hitched
his future to a guitar [Australian] |
3 |
| Goodwin,
Keith |
Lloyd Price staggers
all! |
3 |
| n.a. |
These famous stars
to present themselves on Luxembourg shows [5 US women, 2 US men] |
6 |
| n.a. |
Dave King to star
in US TV series [signs with Perry Como’s firm] |
7 |
| n.a. |
Cliff Richard film
"bongo": Marty Wilde’s new role [film Expresso Bongo] |
7 |
| Wynn,
James |
Arlene Fontana’s
burning ambition |
8 |
| n.a. |
New disc painist
waxes his rivals’ compositions [Tony Hatch] |
8 |
| Johnson,
Derek |
Eddie Cochran rocks
into top 20! ["C’mon Everybody"] |
9 |
| Johnson,
Derek |
Crickets play tribute
to Buddy Holly |
10 |
| Johnson,
Derek |
Teddy and Pearl did
us proud at Cannes [Eurovision Song Contest] |
10 |
|
|
|
| 27
March 1959 |
|
|
| Vaughan,
Frankie |
F.V. tells you about
Palladium Magic |
3 |
| n.a. |
Frankie Vaughan’s
Palladium act to be new LP |
6 |
| n.a. |
Billy Eckstine Agrees
to tour here next month ["Gigi"] |
6 |
| Johnson,
Derek |
The Platters’ records
turn to gold |
7 |
| Johnson
Derek |
Bill Haley still
rocks on and on |
7 |
| Goodwin,
Keith |
Will it be Joe Henderson
or Russ Conway? [who will be the piano man] |
9 |
| Francis,
Connie |
Connie Francis writes,
"I;m sorry now to be leaving Britain" |
10 |
| Goodwin,
Keith |
Billy Eckstine can’t
wait to come "home" |
10 |
|
|
|
|
Oliver
Jones on Friday, March 5, 1999 |
|
|
grtedit
May 2005 |
|