SOUNDS OF THE FIFTIES: 1956

 

Fifth volume in the “Sounds Of The Fifties” series, which was to run for 13 editions.

3CD Set
Released 2003

Cat No.: RDCD3821-3
RD Code: SF56-005
Compilation by J K Hall - Booklet Notes by S Barnard

1 – Whatever Will Be - The Greatest Hits of 1956

1 Louis Armstrong - Mack The Knife

2 Frankie Vaughn - The Green Door

3 The Platters - My Prayer

4 Don Robertson - The Happy Whistler

5 Johnnie Ray - Just Walking In The Rain

6 Gogi Grant - The Wayward Wind

7 Jimmy Parkinson - The Great Pretender

8 Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)

9 Frankie Laine - A Woman In Love

10 Ronnie Hilton - No Other Love

11 Jimmy Young - More

12 Malcolm Vaughn - St Therese Of The Roses

13 Nat 'King' Cole - Too Young To Go Steady

14 David Whitfield - My September Love

15 The Goons - The Ying Tong Song

16 Winifred Atwell - The Poor People Of Paris

17 Anne Shelton - Lay Down Your Arms

18 Tennessee Ernie Ford - Sixteen Tons

19 Pat Boone - I'll Be Home

20 Slim Whitman - Serenade

2 – My First Love - The Memories of 1956

21 Martin~Ray - The Carousel Waltz

22 Johnston Brothers - In the Middle Of The House

23 Tony Brent - Cindy,Oh,Cindy

24 Max Bygraves - Out Of Town

25 Cyril Stapleton - The Italian Theme

26 Dave King - You Can't Be True To Two

27 Ted Heath - The Faithful Hussar

28 Cleo Laine - April In Paris

29 Cathy Carr - Ivory Tower

30 Edmund Hockridge - By The Fountains Of Rome

31 Vera Lynn - A House With Love In It

32 Ruby Murray - You Are My First Love

33 Annie Ross - Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying

34 Mario Lanza - Serenade

35 Lita Roza - Jimmy Unknown

36 Eamonn Andrews - The Shifting,Whispering Sands

37 Michael Holliday - The Gal With The Yaller Shoes

38 Frank Chacksfield - In Old Lisbon

39 Tony Bennett - Come Next Spring

3 – Teach You To Rock - The Favourites of 1956

40 May Billy - The man with the golden arm

41 Johnny Dankworth - Experiments with Mice

42 The Goons - I'm Walking Backwards For Christmas

43 Tony Crombie and his Rockets - Teach You To Rock

44 Tommy Steele - Rock With The Cavemen

45 Freddie Bell and the Bellboys - Giddy-Up-A-Ding-Dong

46 Kay Starr - Rock and Roll Waltz

47 Gene Vincent - Be-Bop-A-Lula

48 Lonnie Donegan - Lost John

49 Stan Freberg - Rock Island Line

50 Dick James - Robin Hood

51 Eddie Calvert - Zambesi

52 The Beverley Sisters - Willie Can

53 The Stargazers - Hot Diggity

54 Alma Cogan - Why Do Fools Fall In Love

55 Fats Domino - I'm In Love Again

56 Sonny James - The Cat Came Back

57 Humphrey Lyttelton - Bad Penny Blues

58 Joe 'Fingers' Carr - Portugese Washerwoman

59 Chuck Berry - Roll Over, Beethoven