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All the hits and more from the decade that had everything. Great voices, great songs the unique sound of Doo Wop, the emergence of Soul, the arrival of Rock and Roll and some of the most enduring musicals of all time from Hollywood and Broadway. What's not to like?

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Fri 11 Nov 2016 19:00
大象传媒 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Frankie Lymon

    Why Do Fools Fall In Love

    • The Fabulous '50s: C'mon Everybody.
    • 6.

  • Neil Sedaka

    All I Need Is You

    • 2 Gether On 1: Neil Sedaka And Circulate.
    • 5.

  • Doris Day

    Dream A Little Dream Of Me

    • Day By Night.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 16.

  • The Everly Brothers

    Wake Up Little Susie

    • 20 Great Cruisin' Favourites Of The '50s And '60s Volume 1.
    • 1.

  • Frankie Laine

    I'm Gonna Live 'Till I Die

    • 50 Original Hits From The Fabulous '50s CD2.
    • Sanctuary Records Group.
    • 20.

  • Emile Ford & the Checkmates

    What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At For Me

    • Joe Meek: Portrait Of A Genius Disc 1: Engineering The Hits.
    • 27.

  • Jimmy Young

    Too Young

    • A Decade Of Pop: The '50s.
    • 14.

  • Little Richard

    Rip It Up

    • Rockfile Volume 32.
    • 10.

  • Gogi Grant

    The Wayward Wind

    • 1956 British Hit Parade: Britain's Greatest Hits Volume 5 Part 1 CD4.
    • Acrobat Group.
    • 17.

  • Paul Anka

    (I'm Just A) Lonely Boy

    • The Very Best Of Paul Anka.
    • 4.

  • Ted Heath

    Hot Toddy

    • 1953 British Hit Parade: Britain's Greatest Hits Volume 2 CD2.
    • 17.

  • Big Joe Turner

    Shake, Rattle And Roll

    • Rhythm And Blues 1954.
    • 7.

  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    Here Comes Summer

    • Cliff Richard CD Collection CD1: Cliff Sings And Me And My Shadows CD1.
    • 4.

  • Lloyd Price

    Stagger Lee

    • Universal Music Publishing Group: 20th Century Pop 1925-1977 CD6.
    • 2.

  • The Flamingos

    I Only Have Eyes For You

    • The Best Of Doo Wop Ballads.
    • 13.

  • Tony Bennett

    Rags To Riches

    • Radio Classics Of The '50s.
    • 1.

  • Elvis Presley

    A Big Hunk O' Love

    • Billboard Top Rock 'N' Roll Hits - 1959.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Fri 11 Nov 2016 19:00
    大象传媒 Radio 2