The #1 R&B song on April 27, 1956

Long Tall Sally By Little Richard

Other #1 songs on April 27, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Heartbreak Hotel
Elvis Presley

UK #1 Song

The Poor People of Paris
Winifred Atwell

#1 Country Song

Heartbreak Hotel
Elvis Presley

Notable April 27 birthdays in the 1950s

George Gervin
Basketball Player
Born April 27, 1952

Arielle Dombasle
Movie Actress
Born April 27, 1958

Herman Edwards
Football Coach
Born April 27, 1954

Neil Pearson
TV Actor
Born April 27, 1959

Ellen Baker
Astronaut
Born April 27, 1953

Eric Schmidt
Entrepreneur
Born April 27, 1955

Marlene Mattos
TV Producer
Born April 27, 1950

Ace Frehley
Guitarist
Born April 27, 1951