The #1 country song on May 8, 1955

In the Jailhouse Now By Webb Pierce

Other #1 songs on May 8, 1955

#1 Hit Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)
Perez Prado

UK #1 Song

Stranger in Paradise
Tony Bennett

#1 R&B Song

My Babe
Little Walter

Notable May 8 birthdays in the 1950s

David Keith
Movie Actor
Born May 08, 1954

Alex Van Halen
Drummer
Born May 08, 1953

Igor Presnyakov
Guitarist
Born May 08, 1960

Christian Jacob
Pianist
Born May 08, 1958

Jeff Wincott
Movie Actor
Born May 08, 1957

Cooper Huckabee
Movie Actor
Born May 08, 1951

Ronnie Lott
Football Player
Born May 08, 1959