The #1 R&B song on May 1, 1959
By Brook Benton
Other #1 songs on May 1, 1959Across genres and charts
#1 country song
White Lightning
George Jones
#1 song in the UK
It Doesn't Matter Anymore
Buddy Holly
#1 song
Come Softly to Me
The Fleetwoods
Notable May 1 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Sally Mann
Photographer
Born May 1, 1951
Ray Parker Jr.
Musician
Born May 1, 1954
Martin O'Donnell
Video Game Composer
Born May 1, 1955
Joel Rosenberg
American Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer