The #1 country song on January 22, 1959

Billy Bayou By Jim Reeves

Other #1 songs on January 22, 1959

#1 Hit Song

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
The Platters

UK #1 Song

The Day the Rains Came
Jane Morgan

#1 R&B Song

Lonely Teardrops
Jackie Wilson

Notable January 22 birthdays in the 1950s

Charles White

Born January 22, 1958
Mike Bossy

Born January 22, 1957
Steve Riley

Born January 22, 1956
Lester Hayes

Born January 22, 1955
Tully Blanchard

Born January 22, 1954
Jim Jarmusch

Born January 22, 1953
Frank Schade

Born January 22, 1950