TRAX TOP 5000
The greatest songs in Billboard Hot 100 history, ranked by TRAX score — a composite of peak position, weeks charted, and milestone bonuses.
#401–#500 of 2,301 · 1950s
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#401
Hound Dog Man
Fabian
1959#915wk
2,356
#402
The Walk
Jimmie McCracklin
1958#716wk
2,348
#403
Misty
Johnny Mathis
1959#1217wk
2,334
#404
You're So Fine
Falcons, The
1959#1720wk
2,322
#405
Maybe
Chantels, The
1958#1518wk
2,315
#406
I'm Stickin' With You
Jimmy Bowen
1957#1417wk
2,310
#407
Frankie
Connie Francis
1959#915wk
2,308
#408
It's Too Soon To Know
Pat Boone
1958#1316wk
2,302
#409
Lazy Mary
Pop
1958#1218wk
2,298
#410
He's Mine
Platters, The
1957#2323wk
2,298
#411
The Story Of My Life
Marty Robbins
1958#3024wk
2,293
#412
May You Always
The McGuire Sisters
1959#1116wk
2,284
#413
Chantez-Chantez (Shan-Tay, "Sing")
Dinah Shore
1957#2721wk
2,281
#414
Sea Cruise
Frankie Ford with Huey "Piano" Smith and Orchestra
1959#1417wk
2,271
#415
Just Born (To Be Your Baby)
Perry Como
1957#1917wk
2,265
#416
Dede Dinah
Frankie Avalon
1958#715wk
2,263
#417
Since I Don't Have You
Skyliners, The
1959#1219wk
2,262
#418
Almost Paradise
Roger Williams
1957#2620wk
2,261
#419
Black Denim Trousers
Cheers
1955#611wk
2,249
#420
What A Dream
Patti Page
1954#1313wk
2,242
#421
So Fine
Fiestas, The
1959#1116wk
2,240
#422
Muskrat Ramble
The McGuire Sisters
1954#1113wk
2,237
#423
Someone You Love
Nat King Cole
1955#1818wk
2,237
#424
From The Vine Came The Grape
The Hilltoppers Featuring Jimmy Sacca
1954#1012wk
2,235
#425
Devoted To You
The Everly Brothers
1958#1014wk
2,230
#426
Morgen
Ivo Robic
1959#1317wk
2,221
#427
Billy
Kathy Linden
1958#1217wk
2,220
#428
Jennie Lee
Jan & Arnie
1958#813wk
2,213
#429
It's Late
Ricky Nelson
1959#913wk
2,204
#430
Western Movies
The Olympics
1958#814wk
2,195
#431
Bimbombey
Jimmie Rodgers
1958#1116wk
2,186
#432
Don't Let Go
Roy Hamilton
1958#1316wk
2,186
#433
Black Slacks
Joe Bennett & the Sparkletones
1957#1719wk
2,185
#434
Kewpie Doll
Perry Como
1958#1216wk
2,182
#435
Be My Guest
Fats Domino
1959#814wk
2,179
#436
Battle Hymn Of The Republic
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir*
1959#1316wk
2,176
#437
Just As Much As Ever
Bob Beckham
1959#3221wk
2,175
#438
The Little Shoemaker
Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra And Chorus And A Friend
1954#711wk
2,168
#439
Poor Boy
Royaltones, The
1958#1717wk
2,166
#440
Buzz-Buzz-Buzz
The Hollywood Flames
1958#1117wk
2,138
#441
I'll Wait For You
Frankie Avalon
1958#1517wk
2,132
#442
Tall Paul
Annette & The Afterbeats
1959#715wk
2,126
#443
Enchanted
Platters, The
1959#1215wk
2,121
#444
Walkin' After Midnight
Patsy Cline
1957#1716wk
2,120
#445
Breathless
Jerry Lee Lewis
1958#715wk
2,118
#446
I Walk The Line
Johnny Cash
1956#1317wk
2,104
#447
Changing Partners
Kay Starr
1954#810wk
2,103
#448
Forgive My Heart
Nat King Cole
1955#2114wk
2,095
#449
Mambo Italiano
Rosemary Clooney and the Mellomen
1954#1112wk
2,092
#450
If I May
Nat King Cole & The Four Knights
1955#810wk
2,091
#451
Daddy-O
Fontane Sisters
1955#1115wk
2,085
#452
Good Golly, Miss Molly
Little Richard
1958#1015wk
2,080
#453
The Little Blue Man
Betty Johnson
1958#1916wk
2,080
#454
Bobby Sox To Stockings
Frankie Avalon
1959#813wk
2,079
#455
Smile
Nat King Cole
1954#1412wk
2,074
#456
You Don't Owe Me A Thing
Johnnie Ray
1957#1012wk
2,073
#457
Two Hearts
Pat Boone
1955#1612wk
2,072
#458
Sugar Moon
Pat Boone
1958#1113wk
2,069
#459
Ricochet (Rick-O-Shay)
Teresa Brewer
1954#48wk
2,069
#460
I Understand
June Valli
1954#1512wk
2,065
#461
I Loves You, Porgy
Nina Simone
1959#1815wk
2,055
#462
You Were Mine
Fireflies
1959#2116wk
2,047
#463
Tell Him No
Travis and Bob
1959#813wk
2,045
#464
Ginger Bread
Frankie Avalon
1958#913wk
2,042
#465
La Dee Dah
Billy & Lillie
1958#913wk
2,041
#466
I'm Sorry
Platters, The
1957#1914wk
2,039
#467
I Only Have Eyes For You
Flamingos, The
1959#1113wk
2,034
#468
Tear Drops
Lee Andrews and the Hearts
1957#2017wk
2,032
#469
I'm Walking
Ricky Nelson
1957#1717wk
2,030
#470
Love Is All We Need
Tommy Edwards
1958#1516wk
2,024
#471
Empty Arms
Teresa Brewer
1957#1817wk
2,014
#472
The Day The Rains Came
Jane Morgan
1958#2115wk
2,012
#473
It Was I
Skip & Flip
1959#1116wk
2,004
#474
Pussy Cat
Ames Brothers, The
1958#1715wk
2,000
#475
Hey There
Sammy Davis, Jr.
1954#2012wk
1,998
#476
How The Time Flies
Jerry Wallace
1958#1116wk
1,995
#477
Everybody Loves A Lover
Doris Day
1958#1414wk
1,994
#478
Kissin' Time
Bobby Rydell
1959#1117wk
1,990
#479
To Be Loved
Jackie Wilson
1958#2216wk
1,986
#480
The Banana Boat Song
Fontane Sisters
1957#2218wk
1,986
#481
Till Then
The Hilltoppers Featuring Jimmy Sacca
1954#1111wk
1,976
#482
Are You Really Mine?
Jimmie Rodgers
1958#1013wk
1,967
#483
Bo Weevil
Teresa Brewer
1956#1715wk
1,965
#484
A Boy Without A Girl
Frankie Avalon
1959#1014wk
1,958
#485
Tammy
Ames Brothers, The
1957#2924wk
1,957
#486
Rumble
Link Wray & His Ray Men
1958#1614wk
1,956
#487
Just Keep It Up
Dee Clark
1959#1815wk
1,948
#488
When The White Lilacs Bloom Again
Helmut Zacharias Und Seine Verzauberten Geigen
1956#1015wk
1,946
#489
Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye
Kathy Linden
1959#1114wk
1,945
#490
Don't You Just Know It
Huey (Piano) Smith
1958#913wk
1,945
#491
Tonight You Belong To Me
Lawrence Welk
1956#1513wk
1,941
#492
Just A Little Too Much
Ricky Nelson
1959#913wk
1,940
#493
The Diary
Neil Sedaka
1959#1415wk
1,939
#494
The Children's Marching Song (Nick Nack Paddy Whack)
Mitch Miller
1959#1614wk
1,938
#495
Somebody Touched Me
Buddy Knox
1958#2214wk
1,935
#496
You Cheated
Shields, The
1958#1516wk
1,930
#497
She Say (Oom Dooby Doom)
Diamonds, The
1959#1814wk
1,927
#498
Mexican Hat Rock
The Applejacks
1958#1615wk
1,926
#499
The Children's Marching Song (Nick Nack Paddy Whack)
Cyril Stapleton and His Orchestra
1959#1314wk
1,925
#500
To The Aisle
Five Satins, The
1957#2517wk
1,921
About TRAX Score: Calculated from peak position (101 − peak), milestone week bonuses (60× top 40, 90× top 10, 99× weeks at #2, 100× weeks at #1), plus a weekly positional sum (126 − position for each charted week). Higher is better.