Other #1 songs on May 27, 1959
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

The Battle of New Orleans

Johnny Horton

#1 R&B song

Kansas City

Wilbert Harrison

#1 song in the UK

A Fool Such as I

Elvis Presley

Notable May 27 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Jazz Singer

Jackie Slater

Football Player and Coach

Eric Bischoff

Wrestler and Television Producer

Cynthia McFadden

Television Journalist

Eddie Harsch

Keyboardist

Richard Schiff

Actor