The 50s Bubblegum Pop Hits | 1. | | Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley and His Comets | 2. | | Put Your Head On My Shoulder - Paul Anka | 3. | | School Day - Chuck Berry | 4. | | Oh Boy! - Buddy Holly | 5. | | Rockin Robin - Bobby Day | 6. | | Charlie Brown - The Coasters | 7. | | Bird Dog - The Everly Brothers | 8. | | The Children's Marching Song (Knick Knack Taddy Whack) - Mitch Miller | 9. | | The Ballad Of Davy Crockett - Bill Hayes | 10. | | Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) - Perry Como |
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The Fifties' Songs That Mom and Dad Hated | 1. | | Wake Up Little Suzie - The Everly Bothers | 2. | | Great Balls of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis | 3. | | Tutti Fruitti - Little Richard | 4. | | Rumble - Link Wray | 5. | | Yakety Yak - Coasters | 6. | | Love For Sale - Billie Holiday | 7. | | Ragtime Cowboy Joe - The Chipmunks | 8. | | Endless Sleep - Jody Reynolds | 9. | | Standing On The Corner (Watching All The Girls Go By) - Four Lads | 10. | | Tequila! - Champs |
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The 50s Songs That Everybody Hated | 1. | | The Happy Organ - Dave "Baby" Cortez | 2. | | Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) - Perry Como | 3. | | Beep Beep - The Playmates | 4. | | Lonely Boy - Paul Anka | 5. | | Banana Boat Song - Steve Lawrence | 6. | | Teen-Age Crush - Tommy Sands | 7. | | Kookie Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb) - Connie Stevens with Edd Byrnes | 8. | | Dance With Me, Henry - Georgia Gibbs | 9. | | Western Movies - The Olympics | 10. | | Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat - Paul Evans |
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The Fifties' Dance hall Music Hits | 1. | | Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley and His Comets | 2. | | Rock and Roll is Here To Stay - Danny & the Juniors | 3. | | Blueberry Hill - Fats Domino | 4. | | At The Hop - Danny and the Juniors | 5. | | Little Bitty Pretty One - Thurston Harris | 6. | | Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins | 7. | | All Shook Up - Elvis Presley | 8. | | Little Darlin' - The Diamonds | 9. | | Come Go With Me - Dell-Vikings | 10. | | Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison | 11. | | Love Is Strange - Mickey and Sylvia | 12. | | Be-Bop-A-Lula - Gene Vincent | 13. | | Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly | 14. | | School Day - Chuck Berry | 15. | | What'd I Say - Ray Charles | 16. | | The Stroll - The Diamonds | 17. | | I'm Walkin' - Fats Domino | 18. | | Goody Goody - Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers | 19. | | Yakety Yak - The Coasters | 20. | | Chantilly Lace - Big Bopper |
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The 50s Best Loved Top 15 Slow jams | 1. | | Sea Of Love - Phil Phillips | 2. | | Earth Angel - The Penguins | 3. | | Chances Are - Johnny Mathis | 4. | | Sleepwalk - Santo and Johnny | 5. | | You Send Me - Sam Cooke | 6. | | In The Still of The Night - Five Satins | 7. | | It's All in The Game - Tommy Edwards | 8. | | Only You (And You Alone) - The Platters | 9. | | Put Your Head On My Shoulder - Paul Anka | 10. | | Come Softly To Me - the Fleetwoods | 11. | | It's Just a Matter of Time - Brook Benton | 12. | | I Only Have Eyes For You - Flamingos | 13. | | All the Way - Frank Sinatra | 14. | | Love Is A Many Splendored Thing - Four Aces | 15. | | April Love - Pat Boone |
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The 25 Fifties' Songs That You Need To make Your Collection Complete | 1. | | The ABC's Of Love - Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers | 2. | | Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin | 3. | | Stood Up - Ricky Nelson | 4. | | Book Of Love - Monotones | 5. | | The Banana Boat Song (Day-O) - Harry Belafonte | 6. | | That'll Be The Day - Buddy Holly and the Crickets | 7. | | The Great Pretender - Platters | 8. | | Whispering Bells - The Dell Vikings | 9. | | Tonite Tonite - The Mello-Kings | 10. | | Little Girl Of Mine - Cleftones | 11. | | Yakety Yak - The Coasters | 12. | | Cry - Johnny Ray | 13. | | Love Potion No. 9 - Clovers | 14. | | Rocket 88 - Jackie Brenston | 15. | | Woo-Hoo - Rock-A-Teens | 16. | | Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home) - Impalas | 17. | | Mr. Sandman - The Chordettes | 18. | | Bo Diddley - Bo Diddley | 19. | | I Wonder Why - Dion & the Belmonts | 20. | | Bony Maronie - Larry Williams | 21. | | Hey Good Lookin' - Hank Williams | 22. | | Why Do Fools Fall In Love - Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers | 23. | | Red River Rock - Johnny and the Hurricanes | 24. | | Work With Me Annie - Hank Ballard & The Midnighters | 25. | | Sincerely - Moonglows |
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The 50s Big Money Songs and/or One Hit Wonders | 1. | | Donna/ La Bamba - Richie Valens | 2. | | Sea of Love - Phil Phillips | 3. | | Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins | 4. | | Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home) - Impalas | 5. | | Trickle, Trickle - the Videos | 6. | | Silhouettes - The Rays | 7. | | To Know Him, Is To Love Him - The Teddy Bears | 8. | | Mr. Lee - Bobbettes | 9. | | Sea Cruise - Frankie Ford | 10. | | Woo-Hoo - Rock-A-Teens |
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The Late Fifties' Biggest # 1 Hits According To Billboard | 1. | | Don't Be Cruel/Hound Dog - Elvis Presley (1956) - 11 weeks | 2. | | Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White - Perez Prado (1955) - 10 weeks | 3. | | Sincerely - The McGuire Sisters (1955) - 10 weeks | 4. | | Singing The Blues - Guy Mitchell (1956) - 10 weeks | 5. | | Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin (1959) - 9 weeks | 6. | | All Shook Up - Elvis Presley (1957) - 9 weeks | 7. | | Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley and His Comets (1955) - 8 weeks | 8. | | The Wayward Wind - Gogi Grant (1956) - 8 weeks | 9. | | Sixteen Tons - "Tennessee" Ernie Ford (1955) - 8 weeks | 10. | | Heartbreak Hotel - Elvis Presley (1956) - 8 weeks | The Early Fifties' Biggest # 1 Hits According To Billboard | 1. | | The Tennesse Waltz - Patti Page (1950) -13 Weeks | 2. | | Goodnight Irene - Gordon Jenkins and the Weavers (1950) - 13 Weeks | 3. | | You Belong To Me - Jo Stafford (1952) - 12 Weeks | 4. | | Vaya Con Dios - Les Paul and Mary Ford (1953) - 11 weeks | 5. | | Third Man Theme - Anton Karas (1950) - 11 weeks | 6. | | Third Man Theme - Guy Lombardo (1950) - 11 weeks | 7. | | Cry - Johnny Ray (1951) - 11 weeks | 8. | | Because of You - Tony Bennett (1951) - 10 weeks | 9. | | Wheel of Fortune - Kay Starr (1952) - 10 weeks | 10. | | Song From 'Moulin Rouge' Where Is Your Heart - Percy Faith (1953) - 10 weeks |
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The 50s Most Naughty Songs | 1. | | Sixty Minute Man - The Dominoes | 2. | | It Ain't The Meat - The Swallows | 3. | | (When We Are Dancing) I Get Ideas - Louis Armstrong | 4. | | Baby Let's Play House - Elvis Presley | 5. | | Big Ten-Inch Record - Moose Jackson | 6. | | Get Hot Or Go Home - John Kerby | 7. | | I Got A Rocket In My Pocket - Jimmy Lloyd | 8. | | (I Love To Play Your Piano) Let Me Bang Your Box - The Toppers With Orchestra | 9. | | Whistle Bait - Lorrie And Larry Collins | 10. | | Whole Lot of Shakin' Going On - Jerry Lee Lewis |
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The 50s Songs About Death, Heaven, UFOs, Aliens, Murder & End of the World | 1. | | 13 Women - Bill Haley and His Comets | 2. | | Purple People Eater - Sheb Wolley | 3. | | Stagger Lee - Lloyd Price | 4. | | A Wonderful Time Up There - Pat Boone | 5. | | The Blob - The Five Blobs | 6. | | The Flying Saucer - Buchanan & Goodman | 7. | | El Paso - Marty Robbins | 8. | | Endless Sleep - Jody Reynolds | 9. | | Little Blue Man - Betty Johnson | 10. | | Car Crash - The Cadets |
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The 50s Best (?) Novelty & Comedy Songs & Recordings | 1. | | Purple People Eater - Sheb Wolley | 2. | | Banana Boat (Day-O) - Stan Freberg | 3. | | Alvin's Harmonica - The Chipmonks | 4. | | Stranded In The Jungle - The Cadets (or The Jayhawks) | 5. | | The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane - The Ames Brothers | 6. | | The Flying Saucer - Buchanan & Goodman | 7. | | The Thing - Phil Harris | 8. | | What It Was, Was Football - Andy Griffith | 9. | | Uh! Oh! - The Nutty Squirrels | 10. | | Nuttin For Christmas - cracked the top 40 in 1955 by Art Mooney & Barry Gordon, Joe Ward, Ricky Zahnd, The Fontane Sisters and Stan Freberg in 1955. |
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