The #1 country song on January 17, 1959

City Lights By Ray Price

Other #1 songs on January 17, 1959

#1 Hit Song

The Chipmunk Song
The Chipmunks with David Seville

UK #1 Song

It's Only Make Believe
Conway Twitty

#1 R&B Song

Lonely Teardrops
Jackie Wilson

Notable January 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Janet Kay
Rock Singer
Born January 17, 1958
Howie Carr Jr.
Radio Host
Born January 17, 1952
Jeff Berlin
Bassist
Born January 17, 1953
Lounis Ait Menguellet
World Music Singer
Born January 17, 1950
Steve Harvey
Comedian
Born January 17, 1957
Steve Earle
Rock Singer
Born January 17, 1955
Manny Lehman
DJ
Born January 17, 1956
Cheryl Bentyne
Pop Singer
Born January 17, 1954