1958 (tie): ‘Ballad Of A Teenage Queen’ by Johnny Cash, ‘Guess Things Happen That Way’ by Johnny Cash
April 10, 2021
Number of weeks spent as #1: 8
Johnny Cash was only competing with himself in 1958, with two songs dominating the charts for a total of 16 weeks. In 2010, “Guess Things Happen That Way” was officially the 10 billionth song downloaded on iTunes.
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