Do You Remember... the songs?

For many of us, our memories of our high school years are inextricably connected with the songs we listened and danced to. In the past, I kept these current on a weekly basis. For now, here's the entire list of number one hits during our four years at AHS.

September 30, 2002

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Date #1

Title

Artist

09 Jun 1958

14 Jul 1958

21 Jul 1958

28 Jul 1958

04 Aug 1958

11 Aug 1958

18 Aug 1958

25 Aug 1958

29 Sep 1958

10 Nov 1958

17 Nov 1958

01 Dec 1958

22 Dec 1958

Purple People Eater

Hard Headed Woman

Yakety Yak

Patricia

Poor Little Fool

Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)

Little Star

Bird Dog

It's All In The Game

It's Only Make Believe

Tom Dooley

To Know Him Is To Love Him

Chipmunk Song

Sheb Wooley

Elvis Presley

Coasters

Perez Prado

Ricky Nelson

Domenico Modugno

Elegants

Everly Brothers

Tommy Edwards

Conway Twitty

Kingston Trio

Teddybears

Chipmunks

19 Jan 1959

09 Feb 1959

09 Mar 1959

13 Apr 1959

11 May 1959

18 May 1959

01 Jun 1959

13 Jul 1959

10 Aug 1959

24 Aug 1959

21 Sep 1959

05 Oct 1959

16 Nov 1959

14 Dec 1959

28 Dec 1959

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Stagger Lee

Venus

Come Softly To Me

The Happy Organ

Kansas City

Battle Of New Orleans

Lonely Boy

Big Hunk O' Love

Three Bells

Sleep Walk

Mack The Knife

Mr. Blue

Heartaches By The Number

Why

Platters

Lloyd Price

Frankie Avalon

Fleetwoods

Dave 'Baby' Cortez

Wilbert Harrison

Johnny Horton

Paul Anka

Elvis Presley

Browns

Santo & Johnny

Bobby Darin

Fleetwoods

Guy Mitchell

Frankie Avalon

04 Jan 1960

18 Jan 1960

08 Feb 1960

22 Feb 1960

25 Apr 1960

23 May 1960

27 Jun 1960

11 Jul 1960

18 Jul 1960

08 Aug 1960

15 Aug 1960

19 Sep 1960

26 Sep 1960

10 Oct 1960

17 Oct 1960

24 Oct 1960

14 Nov 1960

21 Nov 1960

28 Nov 1960

El Paso

Running Bear

Teen Angel

Theme from 'A Summer Place'

Stuck On You

Cathy's Clown

Everybody's Somebody's Fool

Alley-Oop

I'm Sorry

Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka...

It's Now Or Never

The Twist

My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own

Mr. Custer

Save The Last Dance For Me

I Want To Be Wanted

Georgia On My Mind

Stay

Are You Lonesome Tonight

Marty Robbins

Johnny Preston

Mark Dinning

Percy Faith

Elvis Presley

Everly Brothers

Connie Francis

Hollywood Argyles

Brenda Lee

Brian Hyland

Elvis Presley

Chubby Checker

Connie Francis

Larry Verne

Drifters

Brenda Lee

Ray Charles

Maurice Williams & Zodiacs

Elvis Presley

09 Jan 1961

30 Jan 1961

13 Feb 1961

27 Feb 1961

20 Mar 1961

03 Apr 1961

24 Apr 1961

22 May 1961

29 May 1961

05 Jun 1961

19 Jun 1961

26 Jun 1961

10 Jul 1961

28 Aug 1961

04 Sep 1961

18 Sep 1961

09 Oct 1961

23 Oct 1961

06 Nov 1961

11 Dec 1961

18 Dec 1961

Wonderland By Night

Will You Love Me Tomorrow

Calcutta

Pony Time

Surrender

Blue Moon

Runaway

Mother-In-Law

Travellin' Man

Running Scared

Moody River

Quarter To Three

Tossin' & Turnin'

Wooden Heart

Michael

Take Good Care Of My Baby

Hit the Road Jack

Runaround Sue

Big Bad John

Please Mr. Postman

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Bert Kaempfert

Shirelles

Lawrence Welk

Chubby Checker

Elvis Presley

Marcels

Del Shannon

Ernie K. Doe

Ricky Nelson

Roy Orbison

Pat Boone

Gary US Bonds

Bobby Lewis

Joe Dowell

Highwaymen

Bobby Vee

Ray Charles

Dion

Jimmy Dean

Marvelettes

Tokens

13 Jan 1962

27 Jan 1962

17 Feb 1962

10 Mar 1962

31 Mar 1962

07 Apr 1962

21 Apr 1962

05 May 1962

26 May 1962

02 Jun 1962

07 Jul 1962

14 Jul 1962

11 Aug 1962

25 Aug 1962

The Twist

Peppermint Twist

Duke Of Earl

Hey Baby

Don't Break The Heart That Loves You

Johnny Angel

Good Luck Charm

Soldier Boy

Stranger On The Shore

I Can't Stop Loving You

The Stripper

Roses Are Red

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

The Locomotion

Chubby Checker

Joey Dee & Starliters

Gene Chandler

Bruce Channel

Connie Francis

Shelley Fabares

Elvis Presley

Shirelles

Acker Bilk

Ray Charles

David Rose Orchestra

Bobby Vinton

Neil Sedaka

Little Eva