Top 40 Hits of Mid May 1956
| 1 | Ronnie Hilton | No Other Love |
| 2 | Winifred Atwell | The Poor People Of Paris |
| 3 | Teresa Brewer | A Tear Fell |
| 4 | Kay Starr | Rock And Roll Waltz |
| 5 | The Dreamweavers | It's Almost Tomorrow |
| 6 | Pat Boone | I'll Be Home |
| 7 | The Hilltoppers | Only You |
| 8 | David Whitfield | My September Love |
| 9 | Lonnie Donegan | Lost John / Stewball |
| 10 | Billy May | Main Title Theme From 'Man With The Golden Arm' |
| 11 | Louis Armstrong With His All-Stars | A Theme From 'The Threepenny Opera' (Mack The Knife) |
| 12 | Don Robertson | The Happy Whistler |
| 13 | Elvis Presley | Heartbreak Hotel |
| 14 | Dave King With The Keynotes | You Can't Be True To Two |
| 15 | Bill Haley & His Comets | See You Later Alligator |
| 16 | Mel Torme | Mountain Greenery |
| 17 | Dave King With The Keynotes | Memories Are Made Of This |
| 18 | Nat 'King' Cole | Too Young To Go Steady |
| 19 | Dean Martin | Memories Are Made Of This |
| 20 | Johnnie Ray | Ain't Misbehavin' |
| 21 | Jimmy Parkinson | The Great Pretender |
| 22 | Carl Perkins | Blue Suede Shoes |
| 23 | Perry Como | Juke Box Baby |
| 24 | Dick Hyman Trio | Theme From 'The Threepenny Opera' |
| 25 | Winifred Atwell & Frank Chacksfield | Port Au Prince |
| 26 | Alma Cogan | Willie Can |
| 27 | Lou Busch | Zambesi |
| 28 | Edmund Hockridge | No Other Love |
| 29 | Perry Como | Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) |
| 30 | Elvis Presley | Blue Suede Shoes |
| 31 | Lonnie Donegan | Rock Island Line |
| 32 | Michael Holliday | Nothin' To Do |
| 33 | Bill Haley & His Comets | The Saints Rock 'N' Roll |
| 34 | Bing Crosby | In A Little Spanish Town |
| 35 | Edmund Hockridge | Young And Foolish |
| 36 | Max Bygraves | Out Of Town |
| 37 | Three Kayes | Ivory Tower |
| 38 | Slim Whitman | I'm A Fool |
| 39 | Dick James With Stephen James & His Chums | Robin Hood / The Ballad Of Davy Crockett |
| 40 | Dean Martin | Innamorata |