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Various - The Fabulous Fifties
Label:
Catalog#:
RDS 9431
Format:
10 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country:
UK
Released:
1977
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Rock & Roll,
Classic Rock,
Acoustic
Tracklist
| Record 1 - 1950 | ||||
| A1 | Frankie Laine - | Mule Train | ||
| A2 | Merv Griffin With Freddy Martin And His Orchestra - | I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts | ||
| A3 | Edmundo Ros And His Orchestra* - | The Wedding Samba | ||
| A4 | Anne Shelton - | I Remember The Cornfields | ||
| A5 | Vic Damone - | You're Breaking My Heart | ||
| A6 | Frankie Vaughan - | The Old Piano Roll Blues | ||
| A7 | Billy Cotton Band, The - | The French Can-Can Polka | ||
| A8 | Squadronaires, The - | Sentimental Me | ||
| B1 | Doris Day - | Bewitched | ||
| B2 | Gene Autry - | Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? | ||
| B3 | Gracie Fields - | If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked A Cake | ||
| B4 | Patti Page - | Tenessee Waltz | ||
| B5 | Joy Nichols - | Cherry Stones | ||
| B6 | Dick James - | Let's Do It Again | ||
| B7 | Cyril Stapleton And His Orchestra* - | Dear Hearts And Gentle People | ||
| Vocals - Bob Dale | ||||
| B8 | Dennis Day With Mellowmen, The* And Henri René And His Orchestra - | Christmas In Killarney | ||
| Record 2 - 1951 | ||||
| C1 | Benny Lee - | Ferry Boat Inn | ||
| C2 | Percy Faith And His Orchestra* - | On Top Of Old Smokey | ||
| Vocals - Burl Ives | ||||
| C3 | Eddie Fisher With Hugo Winterhalter And His Orchestra* - | Any Time | ||
| C4 | Jimmy Young With Ron Goodwin And His Orchestra - | Too Young | ||
| C5 | Frankie Laine - | Jezebel | ||
| C6 | Three Suns, The - | The Petite Waltz | ||
| C7 | Jo Stafford And Gene Autry - | My Heart Cries For You | ||
| C8 | Tony Bennett - | Because Of You | ||
| D1 | Guy Mitchell - | The Roving Kind | ||
| D2 | Jo Stafford - | Shrimp Boats | ||
| D3 | Tony Bennett With Percy Faith Orchestra, The* - | Cold, Cold Hearts | ||
| D4 | Stanley Black And His Orchestra* With Dick James , Stagazers, The And George Mitchell Choir, The - | Mary Rose | ||
| D5 | Rosemary Clooney - | Come On-A My House | ||
| D6 | Guy Mitchell - | My Truly, Truly Fair | ||
| D7 | Billy Cotton Band, The - | Rose, Rose, I Love You | ||
| D8 | Eddie Fisher - | Unless | ||
| Record 3 - 1952 | ||||
| E1 | Ezio Pinza - | Some Enchanted Evening From 'South Pacific' | ||
| E2 | Billy Cotton Band, The - | There's Always Room At Our House | ||
| E3 | Jimmy Young - | We Won't Live In A Castle | ||
| E4 | Johnny Ray* - | Cry | ||
| E5 | Frankie Laine - | High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me) | ||
| E6 | Lee Lawrence - | Blue Tango | ||
| E7 | Anne Shelton - | The Isle Of Innisfree | ||
| E8 | Tony Martin - | Domino | ||
| F1 | Lita Roza - | Allentown Jail | ||
| F2 | Dickie Valentine - | The Homing Waltz | ||
| F3 | Gracie Fields - | At The End Of The Day | ||
| F4 | Del Wood - | Down Yonder | ||
| F5 | Rosemary Clooney - | Be My Life's Companion | ||
| F6 | Doris Day And Frankie Laine - | Sugarbush | ||
| F7 | Eddy Howard And His Orchestra With Jack Halloran Choir, The - | Be Anything (But Be Mine) | ||
| Lead Vocals - Eddy Howard | ||||
| F8 | Georgia Gibbs - | Kiss Of Fire | ||
| Record 4 - 1953 | ||||
| G1 | Eddie Fisher - | Outside Of Heaven | ||
| G2 | Guy Mitchell - | She Wears Red Feathers | ||
| G3 | Lita Roza - | (How Much Is) That Doggy In The Window? | ||
| G4 | Stargazers, The - | Broken Wings | ||
| G5 | Johnston Brothers, The - | Oh, Happy Day | ||
| G6 | Johnny Ray* - | Somebody Stole My Gal | ||
| G7 | Frankie Laine - | I Believe | ||
| G8 | Billy Cotton Band, The - | In A Golden Coach (There's A Heart Of Gold) | ||
| H1 | Muriel Smith With Wally Stott And His Orchestra* - | Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me | ||
| H2 | Percy Faith And His Orchestra* - | The Song From 'Moulin Rouge' (Where Is You're Heart?) | ||
| Vocals - Felicia Sanders | ||||
| H3 | Ted Heath And His Orchestra - | Hot Toddy | ||
| H4 | Doris Day And Johnny Ray* - | Let's Walk That-a-Way | ||
| H5 | David Whitfield - | Answer Me | ||
| H6 | Ted Heath And His Orchestra - | Dragnet | ||
| H7 | Lee Lawrence - | Crying In The Chapel | ||
| H8 | Beverly Sisters, The* - | I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus | ||
| Conductor [Orchestra] - Alyn Ainsworth | ||||
| Record 5 - 1954 | ||||
| I1 | Frankie Laine - | Blowing Wild (The Ballad Of Black Gold) | ||
| I2 | Guy Mitchell With Mitch Miller Orchestra, The - | Cloud Lucky Seven | ||
| Let's Have Another Party (Medley 1) | ||||
| I3.1 | Winifred Atwell And Her 'Other Piano'* - | Somebody Stole My Gal | ||
| I3.2 | Winifred Atwell And Her 'Other Piano'* - | I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight | ||
| I3.3 | Winifred Atwell And Her 'Other Piano'* - | When The Red, Red, Robin | ||
| I3.4 | Winifred Atwell And Her 'Other Piano'* - | Bye, Bye Blackbird | ||
| I3.5 | Winifred Atwell And Her 'Other Piano'* - | The Sheik Of Araby | ||
| I3.6 | Winifred Atwell And Her 'Other Piano'* - | Another Little Drink | ||
| Let's Have Another Party (Medley 2) | ||||
| I4.1 | Winifred Atwell And Her 'Other Piano'* - | Lily Of Laguna | ||
| I4.2 | Winifred Atwell And Her 'Other Piano'* - | Honeysuckle And The Bee | ||
| I4.3 | Winifred Atwell And Her 'Other Piano'* - | Broken Doll | ||
| I4.4 | Winifred Atwell And Her 'Other Piano'* - | Nellie Dean | ||
| - | ||||
| I5 | Stargazers, The - | I See The Moon | ||
| I6 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - | Skin Deep | ||
| I7 | Doris Day - | Secret Love (From 'Calamity Jane') | ||
| I8 | Johnny Ray* - | Such A Night | ||
| J1 | Frankie Laine - | The Kid's Last Fight | ||
| J2 | Billy Cotton Band, The - | Friends And Neighbours | ||
| J3 | David Whitfield - | Cara Mia | ||
| J4 | Petula Clark - | The Little Shoemaker | ||
| J5 | Rosemary Clooney - | This Ole House | ||
| J6 | Eddie Fisher - | Oh, Mein Papa | ||
| J7 | Jo Stafford - | Make Love To Me | ||
| J8 | Dickie Valentine - | Finger Of Suspicion | ||
| Record 6 - 1955 | ||||
| K1 | Eddie Fisher - | I Need You Now | ||
| K2 | Rosemary Clooney - | Mambo Italiano | ||
| K3 | Johnny Brandon - | Tomorrow | ||
| K4 | Crewcuts, The* - | Earth Angel | ||
| K5 | Doris Day - | Ready, Willing And Able | ||
| K6 | Dickie Valentine - | I Wonder | ||
| K7 | David Whitfield - | Everywhere | ||
| K8 | Tony Bennett - | Stranger In Paradise | ||
| L1 | Frankie Laine - | Cool Water | ||
| L2 | Cyril Stapleton And His Orchestra* - | Blue Star | ||
| L3 | Mitch Miller - | The Yellow Rose Of Texas | ||
| L4 | Johnny Ray* - | Hey There (From 'The Pajama Game') | ||
| L5 | Jimmy Young - | The Man From Laramie | ||
| L6 | Johnston Brothers, The - | Hernando's Hideaway (From 'The Pajama Game') | ||
| L7 | Stargazers, The - | Twenty Tiny Fingers | ||
| L8 | Petula Clark - | Suddenly There's A Valley | ||
| Record 7 - 1956 | ||||
| M1 | Bill Hayes - | The Ballad Of Davy Crockett | ||
| M2 | Gary Miller With Tony Osborne And His Orchestra And Beryl Stott Chorus, The* - | Robin Hood | ||
| M3 | Don Cherry - | Band Of Gold | ||
| M4 | Dave King - | Memories Are Made Of This | ||
| M5 | David Whitfield - | My September Love | ||
| M6 | Lonnie Donegan And His Skiffle Group* - | Lost John | ||
| M7 | Louis Armstrong - | The Theme From 'The Threepenny Opera' (Mack The Knife) | ||
| M8 | Carl Perkins - | Blue Suede Shoes | ||
| N1 | Doris Day - | Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) | ||
| N2 | Platters, The - | The Great Pretender | ||
| N3 | Anne Shelton With Wally Stott, His Orchestra And Chorus* - | Lay Down Your Arms | ||
| N4 | Freddie Bell And The Bell Boys* - | Giddy-Up A Ding Dong | ||
| N5 | Frankie Laine - | Woman In Love | ||
| N6 | Frankie Vaughan With Wally Stott, His Orchestra And Chorus* - | The Green Door | ||
| N7 | Johnny Ray* - | Just Walkin' In The Rain | ||
| N8 | Little Richard - | Rip It Up | ||
| Record 8 - 1957 | ||||
| O1 | Frankie Vaughan With Wally Stott, His Orchestra and Chorus* - | The Garden Of Eden | ||
| O2 | Lonnie Donegan And His Skiffle Group* - | Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O | ||
| O3 | David Whitfield - | The Adoration Waltz | ||
| O4 | Johnny Ray* - | Look Homeward Angel | ||
| O5 | Shirley Bassey With Wally Stott, His Orchestra And Chorus* - | The Banana Boat Song | ||
| O6 | Nancy Whiskey And Charles McDevitt Skiffle Group, The* - | Freight Train | ||
| O7 | Guy Mitchell - | Rock-a-Billy | ||
| O8 | Russ Hamilton - | We Will Make Love | ||
| P1 | Diamonds, The - | Little Darlin' | ||
| P2 | Lonnie Donegan - | Gamblin' Man | ||
| P3 | Harry Belafonte - | Island In The Sun | ||
| P4 | Paul Anka - | Diana | ||
| Conductor [Orchestra] - Joe Sherman | ||||
| P5 | Petula Clark - | With All My Heart | ||
| P6 | Paul Anka - | I Love You Baby | ||
| P7 | Everly Brothers, The* - | Wake Up Little Susie | ||
| P8 | Jerry Lee Lewis - | Great Balls Of Fire | ||
| Record 9 - 1958 | ||||
| Q1 | Larry Williams (3) - | Bony Maronie | ||
| Q2 | Paul Anka - | You Are My Destiny | ||
| Q3 | Gary Miller - | Story Of My Life | ||
| Q4 | Marion Ryan - | Love Me Forever | ||
| Q5 | Tommy Steele - | Nairobi | ||
| Q6 | Ted Heath And His Orchestra - | Swingin' Shepherd Blues | ||
| Q7 | Lonnie Donegan - | Grand Coulee Dam | ||
| Q8 | Johnny Mathis - | A Certain Smile | ||
| R1 | Jerry Lee Lewis - | Breathless | ||
| R2 | Platters, The - | Twilight Time | ||
| R3 | Vic Damone - | On The Street Where You Live (From 'My Fair Lady') | ||
| R4 | Marty Wilde And His Wildcats - | Endless Sleep | ||
| R5 | Chordettes, The - | Lollipop | ||
| R6 | Everly Brothers, The* - | Bird Dog | ||
| R7 | Lonnie Donegan - | Tom Dooley | ||
| R8 | Lord Rockingham's XI - | Hoots Mon | ||
| Record 10 - 1959 | ||||
| S1 | Shirley Bassy With Wally Stott And His Orchestra* - | As I Love You (From 'The Big Beat') | ||
| S2 | Jerry Lee Lewis - | High School Confidential | ||
| S3 | Chris Barber's Jazzband* Featuring Monty Sunshine - | Petite Fleur | ||
| Featuring - Monty Sunshine | ||||
| S4 | Platters, The - | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | ||
| S5 | Marty Wilde - | Donna | ||
| S6 | Beverley Sisters, The - | The Little Drummer Boy | ||
| S7 | Anthony Newley - | I've Waited So Long | ||
| S8 | Lonnie Donegan And His Skiffle Group* - | The Battle Of New Orleans | ||
| T1 | Frankie Vaughan With Wally Stott, His Orchestra and Chorus* - | The Heart Of A Man | ||
| T2 | Johnny Mathis - | Someone | ||
| T3 | Sarah Vaughan - | Broken-Hearted Melody | ||
| T4 | Everly Brothers, The* - | Till I Kissed You | ||
| T5 | Johnny And The Hurricanes - | Red River Rock | ||
| T6 | Floyd Robinson - | Makin' Love | ||
| T7 | Davis McBeth - | Mr Blue | ||
| T8 | Guy Mitchell - | Heartaches By The Number | ||
Credits
Liner Notes [Booklet Notes] -
Stephen Barnard
Notes
Tracks A1, A5, B4, M8, Q6, Q8, S4, S6 and T2 are stereo recordings. All other tracks are electronically reprocessed for stereo.
Recordings taken from The Company Label of Janus Records, Decca Record Co. Ltd, CBS Records, Pye Records Ltd, Phonogram Ltd, Sonet Productions Ltd, Pickwick International Inc. (GB), RCA Records.
Recordings taken from The Company Label of Janus Records, Decca Record Co. Ltd, CBS Records, Pye Records Ltd, Phonogram Ltd, Sonet Productions Ltd, Pickwick International Inc. (GB), RCA Records.