Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Popular Songs Of 1958, Vol. 2

Here's another set of songs that set toes a-tappin' and pleased a plethora of ears sixty years ago. There are some genuine gems here. So what are you waiting for? Enjoy them already!  ~  JH



1)  Buddy Holly & The Crickets  ~  “Oh, Boy!”




2)  Tommy Edwards  ~  “It’s All In The Game”




3)  The Silhouettes  ~  “Get A Job”




4)  The Everly Brothers  ~  “Bird Dog / (Till) I Kissed You”  (Another delightful double feature from the brothers Everly. The first song was their 1958 hit. The second of these came out a year later.)




5)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Wear My Ring Around Your Neck”




6)  Ricky Nelson  ~  “Poor Little Fool”




7)  Bobby Day  ~  “Over And Over”




8)  Jimmie Rodgers  ~  “Secretly”




9)  Pat Boone  ~  “April Love”




10)  Billy Vaughn & His Orchestra  ~  “Sail Along, Silv’ry Moon”




11)  Royal Teens  ~  “Short Shorts”




12)  The Kalin Twins  ~  “When”




13)  Laurie London  ~  “He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands”




14)  The Platters  ~  “Twilight Time”




15)  The Teddy Bears  ~  “To Know Him Is To Love Him”




16)  Jody Reynolds  ~  “Endless Sleep”




17)  Connie Francis  ~  “Who’s Sorry Now?”




18)  Peggy Lee  ~  “Fever”




19)  Paul Anka  ~  “You Are My Destiny”




20)  Jimmy Clanton  ~  “Just A Dream”




21)  Bobby Darin  ~  “Queen Of The Hop”




22)  Jerry Lee Lewis  ~  “Great Balls Of Fire”




23)  Nat King Cole  ~  “Do I Like It?”




24)  Elvis Presley  ~  “One Night”




25)  The Monotones  ~  “The Book Of Love”


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