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TRAX — Billboard Hot 100 Chart Tracker · Track Details · Novel Scoring Algorithm · 34,086 tracks · 1954–2026

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TRAX CHARTS

1956

Explore Billboard Hot 100 dominance by artist, album, genre, and label. Scores aggregate all tracks for each entity.

Top Scoring Track by Year

1956

The Green Door

Jim Lowe

6,737

Top Artists

🥇Platters

Platters

2trk11,473
#2
GU

Guy Mitchell

3trk8,251
#3Dean Martin

Dean Martin

3trk7,194
#4
KA

Kay Starr

6trk7,076
#5
DO

Doris Day

4trk6,994
#6
JI

Jim Lowe

1trk6,737
#7
MC

McGuire Sisters, The

6trk6,152
#8
DO

Don Cherry

5trk6,108
#9
PA

Pat Boone

4trk5,933
#10
LI

Little Richard

4trk5,866

Top Albums

🥇
TH

The Girl Can't Help It

Fats Domino

2trk7,307
#2
SO

Songs They Sing Behind the Green Door

Jim Lowe

1trk6,737
#3
TH

This Is Young America, Volume 3

Guy Mitchell

1trk6,452
#4
WH

When a Man Loves a Woman, Vol. 2

Platters

1trk6,002
#5
38

38 Country Classics

Roy Clark

1trk4,139
#6Under the Boardwalk

Under the Boardwalk

2trk3,984
#7
BE

Best in Lounge: Easy Listening

Vic Damone

1trk3,620
#8
YO

Your Hit Parade: The ’50s Forever

Eddie Fisher

1trk3,436
#9
FA

Fabulous 50's

George Hamilton IV

1trk3,392
#106pc Hot EP

6pc Hot EP

Little Richard

1trk2,467

Top Genres

Top Labels

🥇Columbia Records

Columbia Records

40trk36,525
#2Mercury Records

Mercury Records

32trk30,766
#3Decca Records

Decca Records

41trk25,878
#4Capitol Records

Capitol Records

40trk22,672
#5
CO

Coral

27trk20,805
#6Dot Records

Dot Records

21trk19,970
#7RCA Victor

RCA Victor

15trk19,535
#8RCA Records

RCA Records

40trk11,480
#9
SU

Sun Records

3trk6,693
#10King Records

King Records

3trk6,178

How scores work: Each entity's score is the sum of TRAX scores for all its charted tracks. Track scores combine peak position, milestone week bonuses, and weekly positional values.

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