The #1 country song on January 27, 1956

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on January 27, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Memories Are Made of This
Dean Martin

UK #1 Song

Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford

#1 R&B Song

The Great Pretender
The Platters

Notable January 27 birthdays in the 1950s

Ian Morris
Teacher
Born January 27, 1960
Bob Mintzer
Saxophonist
Born January 27, 1953
Pedro Juan Gutiérrez
Novelist
Born January 27, 1950
Susanna Thompson
TV Actress
Born January 27, 1958
Janick Gers
Guitarist
Born January 27, 1957
GE Smith
Guitarist
Born January 27, 1952