The Best Soul / R&B Songs of the 50s - part two

Full Songlist-

Part One-

1950-
Cupid Boogie (Little Esther Philipps)
Blue Light Boogie (Louis Jordan)
Please Send Me Someone To Love (Percy Mayfield)
The Fat Man (Fats Dominoe)
Blue Shadows (Lowell Fulson)
Teardrops From My Eyes (Ruth Brown)
Double Crossing Blues (Little Esther Philipps)

1951-
Fool Fool Fool (The Clovers)
Don't You Know I Love You (The Clovers)
Chica Boo (Lloyd Glenn)
Rocket 88 (Jackie Breston and his Delta Cats)
Flamingo (Earl Bostic)
T-99 Blues (Jimmy Nelson)
Bad Bad Whiskey (Amos Milburn)
Three O'Clock Blues (BB King)
Sixty Minute Man (The Dominoes)

1952-
Lawdy Miss Clawdy (Lloyd Price)
Night Train (Jimmy Forrest)
Booted (Roscoe Gordon)
My Song (Johnny Ace)
Juke (Little Walter)
Have Mercy Baby (The Dominoes)
Five Long Years (Eddie Boyd)

Part Two-

1953-
Honey Hush (Big Joe Turner)
I'm Mad (Willie Mabon)
Mess Around (Ray Charles)
Dedicated To The One I Love (The 5 Royales)
Please Love Me (BB King)
Shake a Hand (Faye Adams)
Money Honey (Clyde McPhatter and the Driffters)
Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean (Ruth Brown)
Thunderbird (Ray Anthony)
Crying in the Chapel (The Orioles)

1954-
I Got a Woman (Ray Charles)
Shake Rattle and Roll (Big Joe Turner)
You Upset Me Baby (BB King)
Sh-Boom (The Chords)
Earth Angel (The Penguins)
Work With Me Annie (Hank Ballard and the Midnighters)
Hearts of Stone (The Charms)

1955-
Bo Diddley (Bo Diddley)
Blue Monday (Fats Domino)
Ain't That a Shame (Fats Domino)
My Babe (Little Walter)
Sincerely (The Moonglows)
The Wallflower (Etta James)
Only You (The Platters)
Tutti Frutti (Little Richard)
A Fool For You (Ray Charles)

1956-
Why Do Fools Fall In Love (Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers)

Part Three-

1956-
Please Please Please (James Brown)
Jim Dandy (LaVerne Baker)
Drown In My Own Tears (Ray Charles)
Long Tall Sally (Little Richard)
Honky Tonk (Bill Doggett)
Let The Good Times Roll (Shirley and Lee)
I'm In Love Again (Fats Domino)
Blueberry Hill (Fats Domino)
Fever (Little Willie John)
Sweet Little Angel (BB King)

1957-
C.C. Rider (Chuck Willis)
You Send Me (Sam Cooke)
Swanee River Rock (Ray Charles)
Searchin' (The Coasters)
Think (The 5 Royales)
Lucille (Little Richard)

1958-
Yakety Yak (The Coasters)
Lonely Teardrops (Jackie Wilson)
Tequila (The Champs)
Try Me (James Brown)
Night Time Is The Right Time (Ray Charles)
For Your Precious Love (Jerry Butler and the Impressions)
Good Golly Miss Molly (Little Richard)

1959-
Money, That's What I Want (Barrett Strong)
Stagger Lee (Lloyd Price)
What Kind of Man Are You (Ray Charles)
I Only Have Eyes For You (The Flamingos)
Smokie Part 2 (Bill Black Combo)
Kansas City (Wilbert Harrison)
Shout (The Isley Brothers)
There Goes My Baby (The Drifters)
Hully Gully (The Olympics)
What'd I Say (Ray Charles)

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[ricosuave2323]

this is awsoem great job 

[ero1946]

Fantastic. Born in 46 I only remembered little mow than half the songs. The second on 55-59 was also great. Great work

[HelennaRainhaDeTroia]

The time of the "demonstrations" is really well calculated. Good job... Love this music :)

[BillyKnockout]

@Rannell Theres a eminem in every generation !

[mannixisle]

Very professionally put together, good quality audio and  great b&w photos!

[Rannell]

Hey a white Guy!! :D