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BILLBOARD'S #1 SONG OF 1960???
CATHY'S CLOWN
EVERLY BROTHERS
THEN!!!!!
NOW!!!!!
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I included this video with Celine and Elvis because I
love the song and It's amazing what people can
do with technology.
1950's Culture Madness 50's Music Lists
1950's Top Twenty Dance Hall Songs:
1. Rock Around The Clock-Bill Haley and His Comets
2. Rock and Roll is Here To Stay-Danny & the Juniors
3. Blueberry Hill-Fat's Domino
4. At The Hop-Danny and the Juniors
5. Little Bitty Pretty One-Thurston Harris
6. The ABC's Of Love-Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
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 Slyvia
12.Be-Bop-A-Lula-Gene Vincent
13.I'm Walkin'-Fats Domino
14.Peggy Sue-Buddy Holly
15.School Day-Chuck Berry
16.What'd I Say-Ray Charles
17.The Stroll-The Diamonds
18.Goody Goody-Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
19.Stood Up-Ricky Nelson
20.Chantilly Lace-Bib Bopper
The Top Ten 50's Songs That Mom & Dad Hated:
1. Wake Up Little Suzie-The Everly Brothers
2. Great Balls Of Fire-Jerry Lee Lewis
3. Tutti Frutti-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
The Top Ten Late 50's 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
The Top Ten 50's Party Rock Songs:
1. Don't Be Cruel/Hound Dog-Elvis Presley
2. Whole Lot Of Shakin' Goin On-Jerry Lee Lewis
3. Maybellene-Chuck Berry
4. Long Tall Sally-Little Richard
5. Johnny B. Goode-Chuck Berry
6. Rock And Roll Music-Chuck Berry
7. Blue Suede Shoes-Carl Perkins
8. Do You Want To Dance-Bobby Freeman
9. Book Of Love-Monotones
10. Rockin Robin-Bobby Day
The Top Ten Late 50's Love Songs:
1. Sea Of Love-Phil Phillips
2. Earth Angel-The Penquins
3. Chances Are-Johnny Mathis
4. Sleep Walk-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-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
The Top Ten Naughty Songs of the 50's
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-John Kerby
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
Wow-I haven't heard of some of these songs.
You guys can look them up!!!
#2--5--6--7--8--&--9.
In 1960 We were in School from January to May.
I didn't list the 60's music.
Some of My Favorites:
The Twist-Chubby Checker
Sweet Caroline-Neal Diamond
You've Lost That Lovin Feeling-Righteous Brothers
The Girl From Ipanema-Stan Getz&Astrud Gilberto
Wooly Bully-Sam the Sham & the Pharohs
Money(That's What I want)-Barrett Strong
Like A Rolling Stone-Bob Dylan
I Got You Babe-Sony&Cher
Born To Be Wild- Steppenwolf
Gimme Some Lovin'-The Spencer Davis Group
We found ourselves with music coming from
all directions. The British Invasion. Think about
all the different types of music we have experienced!!!
AMAZING!!!