Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Popular Songs Of 1958, Vol. 3

Last but certainly not least, there's this set of Popular Songs of 1958. If you think these are the leftovers, you're thinking wrong. I've saved some of the best for last! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Chuck Berry  ~  “Johnny B. Goode”




2)  The Chordettes  ~  “Lollipop”




3)  Marty Robbins  ~  “The Story Of My Life”




4)  Jimmie Rodgers  ~ “Kisses Sweeter Than Wine / Honeycomb”  (This double feature includes one 1958 hit – the first song here – and a chart-topper from the previous year.)




5)  Ricky Nelson  ~  “I’ve Got A Feeling”




6)  The Big Bopper  ~  “Chantilly Lace”




7)  Ed Townsend  ~  “For Your Love”




8)  Pat Boone  ~  “Sugar Moon”




9)  Jerry Lee Lewis  ~  “Breathless”




10)  Bobby Freeman  ~  “Do You Wanna Dance”




11)  Duane Eddy & The Rebels  ~  “Rebel ‘Rouser”




12)  The Coasters  ~  “Yakety Yak”




13)  Eddie Cochran  ~  “Summertime Blues”




14)  Elvis Presley  ~  “Hard-Headed Woman”




15)  The Everly Brothers  ~  “Problems”




16)  Perry Como  ~  “Magic Moments / Catch A Falling Star”  (Both of these songs were hits for Como in ’58.)




17)  Bobby Darin  ~  “Splish Splash”




18)  The Four Preps  ~  “Big Man”




19)  Johnny Cash  ~  “Ballad Of A Teenage Queen”




20)  The Diamonds  ~  “The Stroll”




21)  Jack Scott  ~  “My True Love”




22)  Ricky Nelson  ~  “Lonesome Town”




23)  Little Anthony & The Imperials  ~  “Tears On My Pillow”




24)  Johnny Otis Band  ~  “Willie And The Hand Jive”




25)  The Royaltones  ~  “Poor Boy”


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