UK Singles & Album Chart (22/09/1956)

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1 2 5 LAY DOWN YOUR ARMS Anne Shelton 2 1 13 Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) Doris Day 3 5 6 Rockin' Through The Rye Bill Haley And His Comets 4 9 2 The Ying Tong Song/Bloodnok's Rock 'N' Roll Call The Goons 5 7 3 The Great Pretender/Only You (And You Alone) The Platters 6 4 11 A Sweet Old Fashioned Girl Teresa Brewer 6 3 11 Walk Hand In Hand Tony Martin 6 6 13 Why Do Fools Fall In Love The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 9 10 3 Bring A Little Water Sylvie/Dead Or Alive Lonnie Donegan 10 8 20 Mountain Greenery Mel Torm

11 13 18 The Saints Rock 'N' Roll Bill Haley And His Comets 12 11 3 A Woman In Love Frankie Laine 13 NE 1 Hound Dog Elvis Presley 14 12 12 Serenade Slim Whitman 15 15 4 Born To Be With You The Chordettes 16 14 10 I Want You I Need You I Love You Elvis Presley 17 17 4 By The Fountains Of Rome Edmund Hockridge 17 RE 20 Rock Around The Clock Bill Haley And His Comets 19 16 6 I Almost Lost My Mind Pat Boone 20 17 22 I'll Be Home Pat Boone

21 RE 14 See You Later Alligator Bill Haley And His Comets 22 19 7 I'm In Love Again Fats Domino 23 26 14 The Wayward Wind Tex Ritter 24 20 20 Heartbreak Hotel Elvis Presley 25 21 4 You Are My First Love Ruby Murray 26 24 2 Love Me As Though There Were No Tomorrow Nat 'King' Cole 27 NE 1 By The Fountains Of Rome David Hughes 28 29 2 Razzle Dazzle Bill Haley And His Comets 29 NE 1 More Perry Como 30 NE 1 A Woman In Love Ronnie Hilton

Albums Week Ending 22 September 1956

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1 1 9 CAROUSEL Film Soundtrack 2 3 7 Rock Around The Clock Bill Haley And His Comets 3 4 6 Oklahoma! Film Soundtrack 4 NE 1 The King And I Film Soundtrack 5 2 9 Songs For Swingin' Lovers Frank Sinatra