| First #1 Hit | Backing Band | Band Leader |
| Pistol Packin' Mama (1943) | |
| It's Love-Love-Love (1944) | |
| Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) (1947) | |
| Rock Around The Clock (1955) | |
| At The Hop (1958) | |
| Stay (1960) | |
| Peppermint Twist - Part I (1962) | |
| Monster Mash (1962) | |
| Our Day Will Come (1963) | |
| Sugar Shack (1963) | |
| This Diamond Ring (1965) | |
| I'm Telling You Now (1965) | |
| Game Of Love (1965) | |
| Hanky Panky (1966) | |
| 96 Tears (1966) | |
| Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) (1968) | |
| Tighten Up (1968) | |
| This Guy's In Love With You (1968) | |
| Love Child (1968) | |
| Everyday People (1969) | |
| | First #1 Hit | Backing Band | Band Leader |
| The Tears Of A Clown (1970) | |
| My Love (1973) | |
| Midnight Train To Georgia (1973) | |
| Billy Don't Be A Hero (1974) | |
| The Hustle (1975) | |
| Get Down Tonight (1975) | |
| A Fifth Of Beethoven (1976) | |
| Disco Duck (Part 1) (1976) | |
| Celebration (1981) | |
| I Love Rock 'n' Roll (1982) | |
| Let's Go Crazy (1984) | |
| The Power Of Love (1985) | |
| The Way It Is (1986) | |
| At This Moment (1987) | |
| Head To Toe (1987) | |
| Anything For You (1988) | |
| The Living Years (1989) | |
| Good Vibrations (1991) | |
| Cream (1991) | |
| Stay (I Missed You) (1994) | |
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