UK Singles & Album Chart (08/12/1956)

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1 1 9 JUST WALKING IN THE RAIN Johnnie Ray 2 3 5 The Green Door Frankie Vaughan 3 2 14 A Woman In Love Frankie Laine 4 5 5 Rip It Up Bill Haley And His Comets 5 6 12 Hound Dog Elvis Presley 6 8 5 St. Therese Of The Roses Malcolm Vaughan 7 4 6 My Prayer The Platters 8 7 11 More Jimmy Young 9 9 4 Blue Moon Elvis Presley 10 11 3 True Love Bing Crosby And Grace Kelly

11 12 3 Cindy Oh Cindy Eddie Fisher 12 10 11 When Mexico Gave Up The Rhumba Mitchell Torok 13 13 7 Make It A Party Winifred Atwell 14 NE 1 Singing The Blues Guy Mitchell 14 13 5 Two Different Worlds Ronnie Hilton 16 19 12 Love Me As Though There Were No Tomorrow Nat 'King' Cole 17 20 7 A House With Love In It Vera Lynn 17 17 17 Rockin' Through The Rye Bill Haley And His Comets 19 NE 1 Love Me Tender Elvis Presley 20 22 4 In The Middle Of The House Jimmy Parkinson

21 RE 13 The Great Pretender/Only You (And You Alone) The Platters 22 NE 1 Christmas Island Dickie Valentine 22 20 4 In The Middle Of The House Alma Cogan 24 NE 1 Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) Pat Boone 25 18 9 Autumn Concerto The George Melachrino Orchestra 26 24 4 The Green Door Glen Mason 27 16 7 The Green Door Jim Lowe And The High Fives 28 28 2 Cindy Oh Cindy Tony Brent 29 NE 1 That's Right The Deep River Boys 30 NE 1 Join In And Sing (No.3) The Johnston Brothers

Albums Week Ending 8 December 1956

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1 1 12 THE KING AND I Film Soundtrack 2 2 4 Lonnie Donegan Showcase Lonnie Donegan 3 RE 7 Rock 'N' Roll Stage Show Bill Haley And His Comets 4 4 18 Carousel Film Soundtrack 5 3 17 Oklahoma! Film Soundtrack 5 5 6 Rock 'N' Roll Elvis Presley