UK Singles & Album Chart (22/12/1956)

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1 1 11 JUST WALKING IN THE RAIN Johnnie Ray 2 2 7 The Green Door Frankie Vaughan 3 3 7 St. Therese Of The Roses Malcolm Vaughan 4 5 3 Singing The Blues Guy Mitchell 5 7 5 Cindy Oh Cindy Eddie Fisher 6 4 7 Rip It Up Bill Haley And His Comets 7 10 5 True Love Bing Crosby And Grace Kelly 8 6 8 My Prayer The Platters 9 11 9 Make It A Party Winifred Atwell 10 8 16 A Woman In Love Frankie Laine

11 9 14 Hound Dog Elvis Presley 12 15 3 Christmas Island Dickie Valentine 13 14 13 When Mexico Gave Up The Rhumba Mitchell Torok 14 17 3 Love Me Tender Elvis Presley 14 15 13 More Jimmy Young 16 18 4 Cindy Oh Cindy Tony Brent 17 11 6 Blue Moon Elvis Presley 18 13 7 Two Different Worlds Ronnie Hilton 19 23 2 Singing The Blues Tommy Steele And The Steelmen 20 19 9 A House With Love In It Vera Lynn 20 25 3 Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) Pat Boone

22 22 14 Love Me As Though There Were No Tomorrow Nat 'King' Cole 23 RE 2 I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine Elvis Presley 24 NE 1 Christmas And You Dave King 25 24 32 Rock Around The Clock Bill Haley And His Comets 26 28 3 Rudy's Rock Bill Haley And His Comets 27 NE 1 Letter To A Soldier Barbara Lyon 28 NE 1 Lonnie Donegan Showcase (LP) Lonnie Donegan 29 20 9 The Green Door Jim Lowe And The High Fives 30 RE 2 Blueberry Hill Fats Domino

Albums Week Ending 22 December 1956

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1 2 6 LONNIE DONEGAN SHOWCASE Lonnie Donegan 2 1 14 The King And I Film Soundtrack 3 NE 1 High Society Film Soundtrack 4 5 20 Carousel Film Soundtrack 5 RE 14 Rock Around The Clock Bill Haley And His Comets