The 100 Most Enjoyable Singles Of The 50's

[M.Maestro]

Classic vocalists brought in the decade, rock n' roll took us out of it! Here's the cream of the crop of the 50's.

- A #1 single.

100. I Went To Your Wedding (1952) - Patti Page (5)
099. Round And Round (1957) - Perry Como
098. Music! Music! Music! (1950) - Teresa Brewer (4)
097. 26 Miles[Santa Catalina] (1958) - The Four Preps #2(3)
096. Hey There (1954) - Rosemary Clooney (6)
095. I Can Dream, Can't I? (1950) - The Andrews Sisters (4)
094. Lipstick On Your Collar (1959) - Connie Francis #5
093. I'm Walking Behind You (1953) - Eddie Fisher (2)
092. Rock And Roll Waltz (1956) - Kay Starr
091. Be My Love (1951) - Mario Lanza
090. That's All I Want From You (1954/55) - Jaye P. Morgan #3
089. Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (1958) - Domenico Modugno (5)
088. Rag Mop (1950) - The Ames Brothers
087. Tammy (1957) - Debbie Reynolds (3)
086. Eh, Cumpari (1953) - Julius LaRosa #2
085. Sincerely (1955) - The McGuire Sisters (6)
084. All I Have To Do Is Dream (1958) (5)
083. Glowworm (1952) - The Mills Brothers #2
082. Whatever Will Be, Will Be[Que Sera, Sera] (1956) - Doris Day #2(3)
081. How High The Moon (1951) - Les Paul & Mary Ford (9)
080. Moments To Remember (1955) - The Four Lads #2(6)
079. Ricochet (1953) - Teresa Brewer #2
078. Venus (1959) - Frankie Avalon (5)
077. Blueberry Hill (1956/57) - Fats Domino #2(3)
076. Secret Love (1954) - Doris Day (3)
075. That's Amore (1953) - Dean Martin #2(5)
074. The Ballad Of Davy Crockett (1955) - Bill Hayes (5)
073. Don't You Know (1959) - Della Reese #2
072. Walkin' After Midnight (1957) - Patsy Cline
071. Shrimp Boats (1951/52) - Jo Stafford #2(3)
070. What a Difference A Day Made (1959) - Dinah Washington
069. Wanted (1954) - Perry Como (6)
068. Singing The Blues (1956/57) - Guy Mitchell (9)
067. On Top Of Old Smoky (1951) - Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers #2(7)
066. At The Hop (1957/58) - Danny & The Juniors (5)
065. Love And Marriage (1955) - Frank Sinatra #5
064. The Third Man Theme (1950) - Guy Lombardo & His Orchestra (11)
063. Sugartime (1958) - The McGuire Sisters #2(4)
062. No Other Love (1953) - Perry Como #2(3)
061. Wake Up Little Susie (1957) - The Everly Brothers (2)
060. In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening (1951) - Bing Crosby & Jane Wyman
059. Donna (1959) - Richie Valens #2(3)
058. Tequila (1958) - The Champs (5)
057. Wonderful, Wonderful (1957) - Johnny Mathis
056. Don't Be Cruel (1956) - Elvis Presley (11)
055. Autumn Leaves (1955) - Roger Williams (4)
054. Make Love To Me (1954) - Jo Stafford (3)
053. Vaya Con Dios{May God Be With You} (1953) - Les Paul & Mary Ford (11)
052. Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart (1952) - Vera Lynn (9)
051. Shrimp Boats (1951/52) - Jo Stafford #2
050. Mona Lisa (1950) - Nat King Cole (5)
049. Great Balls Of Fire (1957/58) - Jerry Lee Lewis #2(4)
048. Three Coins In The Fountain (1954) - The Four Aces #2(4)
047. Cry (1951/52) - Johnnie Ray (11)
046. April In Potugal (1953) - Les Baxter #2(3)
045. Misty (1959) - Johnny Mathis
044. The Great Pretender (1955/56) - The Platters (2)
043. Mister Sandman (1954) - The Chordettes (7)
042. Too Young (1951) - Nat King Cole (5)
041. Fever (1958) - Peggy Lee #8
040. Sixteen Tons (1955/56) - Tennessee Ernie Ford (7)
039. Rags To Riches (1953) - Tony Bennett (6)
038. A White Sport Coat (1957) - Marty Robbins #2
037. The Yellow Rose Of Texas (1955) - Mitch Miller (6)
036. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (1958/59) - The Platters (3)
035. Canadian Sunset (1956) - Hugo Winterhalter w/Eddie Heywood #2(3)
034. Till I Waltz Again With You (1953) (7)
033. It's All In The Game (1958) - Tommy Edwards (6)
032. Memories Are Made Of This (1955/56) - Dean Martin (5)
031. The Thing (1950) - Phil Harris (4)
030. Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White (1955) - Prez Prado (10)
029. Delicado (1952) - Percy Faith & His Orchestra
028. Jailhouse Rock (1957) - Elvis Presley (7)
027. Little Things Mean A Lot (1954) - Kitty Kallen (9)
026. The Battle Of New Orleans (1959) - Johnny Horton (6)
025. In The Still Of The Nite (1956) - The Five Satins
024. Because Of You (1951) - Tony Bennett (10)
023. Oh, My Pa-Pa (1954) - Eddie Fisher (8)
022. You, You, You (1953) - The Ames Brothers (8)
021. Peggy Sue (1957/58) - Buddy Holly #3
020. Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy (1950) - Red Foley (4)
019. So Rare (1957) - Jimmy Dorsey #2(4)
018. Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes (1952/53) - Perry Como (5)
017. The Wayward Wind (1956) - Gogi Grant (6)
016. All Shook Up (1957) - Elvis Presley (8)
015. Come On-A-My House (1951) - Rosemary Clooney (8)
014. Shake, Rattle, And Roll (1954) - Big Joe Turner
013. Love Letters In The Sand (1957) - Pat Boone (5)
012. You Belong To Me (1952) - Jo Stafford (9)
011. Hound Dog (1956) - Elvis Presley (11)
010. Love Is A Many Splendored Thing (1955) - The Four Aces (3)
009. Mack The Knife (1959) - Bobby Darin (9)
008. Blue Tango (1952) - Leroy Anderson (5)
007. Earth Angel (1955) - The Penguins #8
006. Love Me Tender (1956) - Elvis Presley (5)
005. Song From "Moulin Rouge"[Where Is Your Heart] (1953) (10)
004. Goodnight Irene (1950) - Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers (13)
003. Heartbreak Hotel (1956) - Elvis Presley (8)
002. The Tennessee Waltz (1950/51) - Patti Page (9)
001. Rock Around The Clock (1955) - Bill Haley & The Comets (8)

[carol]

Very nice list. I wish you could have included That'll be the day by Buddy Holly, it's one of my favruite songs ever!!