The #1 R&B song on May 27, 1959

Kansas City By Wilbert Harrison

Other #1 songs on May 27, 1959

#1 Hit Song

Kansas City
Wilbert Harrison

UK #1 Song

A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight
Elvis Presley

#1 Country Song

The Battle of New Orleans
Johnny Horton

Notable May 27 birthdays in the 1950s

Lawrence Krauss
Physicist
Born May 27, 1954

Dieter Lehnhoff
Composer
Born May 27, 1955

Debra Diblasi
Screenwriter
Born May 27, 1957

Dee Dee Bridgewater
Jazz Singer
Born May 27, 1950

David Bouley
Chef
Born May 27, 1953

Bud Anderson
Baseball Player
Born May 27, 1956

Ana Bélen
World Music Singer
Born May 27, 1951