valgunner1's channel

One of the most beloved recordings from the 50's doo-wop era, the Johnny Maestro-led Crests reached #2 on the charts in December of 1958 with "Sixt...

An another 1959 LP that Johnny Mathis did in his earlier career as a singer. This is his second release of Johnny's greatest hits. His voice is rea...

This lovely song, composed by Charlie Chaplin, can be found in the boxed-set of four CDs, "The Music of Johnny Mathis, a personal collection." So m...

Between 1958 and 1964, Connie recorded 35 Top 40 hits, more than any female recording artist in the history of popular music during a 7 year period...

Connie Francis sings the moody, twangy guitar-driven " Fallin' ", from 1958.

Rockabilly

Taken from his Album: The Barrington Levy Colletion

Barrington Levy Big Up!!

Song: Night Nurse

Artist: Gregory Isaacs

Year: 1982

LP/CD: Night Nurse

Composers: Gregory Isaacs, Sylvester Weise

The Tremeloes are an English rock and roll band founded in 1958 in Dagenham, Essex, and still active today.

They formed as Brian Poole and the Tre...

spongers anthem, from the album A Picture Of You

A picture slideshow of Al Alberts and the Four Aces while they sing the 1954 Chordettes hit, "Mr. Sandman".

Dedicated to my sweet friend Liloldnightingale

Released on the 1963 album, "Presenting the Bachelors". Written by Johnny Mercer in 1944, the song became a hit for the Pied Pipers and also Frank ...

The founding members of the group were Conleth (Con) Cluskey (born 18 November 1941), Declan (Dec) Cluskey (born 23 December 1942), and John Stokes...

A short clip of Charmaine - in colour

For all those drunken pub singers out there...

Truly one of the best records of the '50's, this recording was one of those responsible for making me fall in love with the music of the era. If th...

Released on the 1962 album, "A Bobby Vee Recording Session". Bobby's version of the '50's Jesse Belvin hit.

Charted at #92 on Billboard Hot 100 in 1962. B-side of "Please Don't Ask About Barbara".

B-side of "Take Good Care Of My Baby".

Released on the 1961 album, "Hits of the Rockin' '50's". Bobby's version of the hit by the Five Keys.

Released on the 1961 album, "Bobby Vee". Bobby's version of the 1955 hit by the Crew-Cuts.

PLEASE NOTE: I divided my uploads between multiple channels, Bookmark this link in your browser for instant access to an index with links to all of...

1960

Bobby Rydell's last chart hit "Forget Him" was a goodie peaking at #4 in December of 1963. This recording was rising on the charts when JFK was as...

Forget him if he doesn't love you,

Forget him if he doesn't care

Don't let him tell you that he wants you

'Cause he can't give you love which isn't...

Bobby Vee - Sukiyaki

Singing his big hit, here on "Rock N Roll Graffiti" in 1999.

From "Rock-n-Roll Graffiti" in 1999.

Frankie gives an INCREDIBLE rendition of "Gone". This song was a #1 hit for Ferlin Husky as well as a #4 on the Pop charts for Frankie Ford in 195...

From "Rock-n-Roll Graffiti" in 1999.

Carl Dobkins, Jr. (born 13 January 1941, Cincinnati, Ohio[1]) is an American singer best known for his 1959 hit, "My Heart is an Open Book," which ...