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The best rock 'n' roll, doo-wop, soul, r 'n' b, country and solo stars from the decade that had everything.

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Mon 9 May 201622:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Cliff Richard

    High Class Baby

    • 100th Single.
    • EMI Records.

  • Les Paul & Mary Ford

    How High The Moon

    • Two's Company.
    • Memoir.
    • 14.

  • Johnnie Ray

    Just Walkin' In The Rain

    • Hits Of The '50s.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 4.

  • The Platters

    Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

    • 24 Jukebox Hits Of The '50s.
    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
    • 12.

  • Craig Douglas

    Only Sixteen

    • British Beat Before The Beatles Volume 4.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 14.

  • Jerry Lee Lewis

    High School Confidential

    • 1959 British Hit Parade: Britain's Greatest Hits Volume 8 Part 1 CD1.
    • Fantastic Voyage.
    • 16.

  • Frankie Vaughan

    Green Door

    • The Essential Recordings 1955-1965.
    • Mercury Records Limited.
    • 1.

  • Lloyd Price

    Stagger Lee

    • Heart And Soul '50s.
    • Universal Music (UK) Limited.
    • 12.

  • Nacio Herb Brown

    Singin' in the Rain

    Singer: Gene Kelly.
    • 16 All Time Memories 6.
    • All-Time Music.
    • 2.

  • Petula Clark

    Baby Lover

    • A Decade Of Pop: The '50s.
    • Castle Communications PLC.
    • 16.

  • Jackie Wilson

    Danny Boy

    • He's So Fine/Lonely Teardrops.
    • 11.

  • Frank Sinatra

    It Happened In Monterey

    • Songs For Swingin' Lovers.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 2.

  • Ivory Joe Hunter

    Since I Met You Baby

    • Rockfile Volume 30.
    • BACKLINE RECORDS.
    • 8.

  • The Clovers

    Love Potion

    • There's A Riot Goin' On!: The Rock 'N' Roll Classics Of Lieber And Stoller.
    • Rhino.
    • 8.

  • Peggy Lee

    Hallelujah I Love Him So

    • The Best Of Peggy Lee: The Capitol Years.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 8.

  • Teresa Brewer

    A Tear Fell

    • Your Hit Parade: The Late '50s.
    • TIME LIFE.
    • 5.

  • Elvis Presley

    All Shook Up

    • 1957 British Hit Parade: Britain's Greatest Hits Volume 6 CD4.
    • Acrobat.
    • 21.

Broadcast

  • Mon 9 May 201622:00
    BBC Radio 2