US Number Ones on 21 November

US Number one in 1958 was Tom Dooley - The Kingston Trio
US Number one in 1959 was Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
US Number one in 1960 was Stay - Maurice Williams (and The Zodiacs)
US Number one in 1961 was Big Bad John - Jimmy Dean
US Number one in 1962 was Big Girls Don't Cry - The Four Seasons
US Number one in 1963 was Deep Purple - Nino Tempo (and April Stevens)
US Number one in 1964 was Baby Love - The Supremes
US Number one in 1965 was I Hear A Symphony - The Supremes
US Number one in 1966 was You Keep Me Hangin' On - The Supremes
US Number one in 1967 was To Sir, With Love - Lulu
US Number one in 1968 was Hey Jude - The Beatles
US Number one in 1969 was Wedding Bell Blues - The 5th Dimension
US Number one in 1970 was I Think I Love You - The Partridge Family
US Number one in 1971 was The Theme From Shaft - Isaac Hayes
US Number one in 1972 was I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash
US Number one in 1973 was Keep On Truckin' - Eddie Kendricks
US Number one in 1974 was Whatever Gets You Thru The Night - John Lennon (and The Plastic Ono Nuclear Band)
US Number one in 1975 was Island Girl - Elton John
US Number one in 1976 was Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart
US Number one in 1977 was You Light Up My Life - Debby Boone
US Number one in 1978 was Macarthur Park - Donna Summer
US Number one in 1979 was Still - The Commodores
US Number one in 1980 was Lady - Kenny Rogers
US Number one in 1981 was Physical - Olivia Newton-John
US Number one in 1982 was Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker (and Jennifer Warnes)
US Number one in 1983 was All Night Long (All Night) - Lionel Richie
US Number one in 1984 was Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go - Wham!
US Number one in 1985 was We Built This City - Starship
US Number one in 1986 was Amanda - Boston
US Number one in 1987 was Mony Mony - Billy Idol
US Number one in 1988 was Bad Medicine - Bon Jovi
US Number one in 1989 was When I See You Smile - Bad English
US Number one in 1990 was Love Takes Time - Mariah Carey
US Number one in 1991 was Cream - Prince (and The New Power Generation)
US Number one in 1992 was How Do You Talk To An Angel - The Heights
US Number one in 1993 was I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) - Meat Loaf
US Number one in 1994 was I'll Make Love To You - Boyz II Men
US Number one in 1995 was Fantasy - Mariah Carey
US Number one in 1996 was No Diggity - Blackstreet (featuring Dr. Dre)
US Number one in 1997 was Candle In The Wind 1997 - Something About The Way You Look Tonight - Elton John
US Number one in 1998 was Doo Wop (That Thing) - Lauryn Hill
US Number one in 1999 was Smooth - Santana (featuring Rob Thomas)
US Number one in 2000 was Independent Woman - Destiny's Child
US Number one in 2001 was Family Affair - Mary J. Blige
US Number one in 2002 was Lose Yourself - Eminem
US Number one in 2003 was Baby Boy - Beyonce (featuring Sean Paul)
US Number one in 2004 was My Boo - Usher (and Alicia Keys)
US Number one in 2005 was Gold Digger - Kanye West (featuring Jamie Foxx)
US Number one in 2006 was My Love - Justin Timberlake (featuring T.I.)
US Number one in 2007 was Kiss Kiss - Chris Brown (featuring T-Pain)
US Number one in 2008 was Live Your Life - T.I. (featuring Rihanna)
US Number one in 2009 was Fireflies - Owl City
US Number one in 2010 was What's My Name - Rihanna (featuring Drake)
US Number one in 2011 was We Found Love - Rihanna (featuring Calvin Harris)
US Number one in 2012 was One More Night - Maroon 5
US Number one in 2013 was Royals - Lorde
US Number one in 2014 was Shake It Off - Taylor Swift
US Number one in 2015 was Hello - Adele
US Number one in 2016 was Closer - The Chainsmokers (featuring Halsey)
US Number one in 2017 was Rockstar - Post Malone (featuring 21 Savage)
US Number one in 2018 was Thank U, Next - Ariana Grande
US Number one in 2019 was Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
US Number one in 2020 was Mood - 24kGoldn (featuring Iann Dior)

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