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

The Battle of New Orleans by Johnny Horton

#1 country song

The Battle of New Orleans

Johnny Horton

Kansas City by Wilbert Harrison

#1 R&B song

Kansas City

Wilbert Harrison

A Fool Such as I by Elvis Presley

#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

Born May 27, 1950

Jackie Slater

Football Player and Coach

Born May 27, 1954

Eric Bischoff

Wrestler and Television Producer

Born May 27, 1955

Cynthia McFadden

Television Journalist

Born May 27, 1956

Eddie Harsch

Keyboardist

Born May 27, 1957

Richard Schiff

Actor

Born May 27, 1955