UK Singles & Album Chart (06/10/1956)

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1 1 7 LAY DOWN YOUR ARMS Anne Shelton 2 2 15 Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) Doris Day 3 8 5 A Woman In Love Frankie Laine 4 5 3 Hound Dog Elvis Presley 5 4 8 Rockin' Through The Rye Bill Haley And His Comets 6 16 2 Giddy-Up-A-Ding-Dong Freddie Bell And The Bellboys 7 3 4 The Ying Tong Song/Bloodnok's Rock 'N' Roll Call The Goons 8 6 5 The Great Pretender/Only You (And You Alone) The Platters 9 7 5 Bring A Little Water Sylvie/Dead Or Alive Lonnie Donegan 10 9 13 Walk Hand In Hand Tony Martin

11 15 6 Born To Be With You The Chordettes 12 13 22 Rock Around The Clock Bill Haley And His Comets 13 12 22 Mountain Greenery Mel Torm 13 17 4 Razzle Dazzle Bill Haley And His Comets 15 10 13 A Sweet Old Fashioned Girl Teresa Brewer 16 11 20 The Saints Rock 'N' Roll Bill Haley And His Comets 17 14 15 Why Do Fools Fall In Love The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 18 26 3 More Perry Como 19 23 2 When Mexico Gave Up The Rhumba Mitchell Torok 20 19 16 See You Later Alligator Bill Haley And His Comets

21 RE 5 You Are My First Love Ruby Murray 22 26 2 More Jimmy Young 23 24 7 Be Bop A Lula Gene Vincent And The Blue Caps 24 29 9 I'm In Love Again Fats Domino 25 RE 3 Love Me As Though There Were No Tomorrow Nat 'King' Cole 26 RE 2 Walk Hand In Hand Jimmy Parkinson 27 18 14 Serenade Slim Whitman 28 NE 1 Ten Thousand Miles Michael Holliday 29 25 2 Glendora Perry Como 30 28 2 Glendora Glen Mason

Albums Week Ending 6 October 1956

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1 1 8 OKLAHOMA! Film Soundtrack 2 4 3 The King And I Film Soundtrack 3 3 11 Carousel Film Soundtrack 3 2 9 Rock Around The Clock Bill Haley And His Comets 5 RE 10 Songs For Swingin' Lovers Frank Sinatra