Slim Whitman - Tumbling Tumbleweeds 1956 Version
Category: 1956
Jimmy Young – Chain Gang
Unlikely though it may seem, Jimmy Young had two consecutive No 1 hits in the summer…
Ronnie Hilton – No Other Love
An English singer and radio presenter. According to his obituary in The Guardian newspaper, "Hilton was…
Dean Martin – Memories Are Made Of This
Enjoying great success in music, film, television, and the stage, Dean Martin was less an entertainer…
Jimmy Young – The Wayward Wind
UK Singles Chart: First appeared in chart (at position): 09/06/1956 (27) Last seen in chart (at…
Winifred Atwell – The Poor People of Paris
Excerpt from 'Exotic Pop at the BBC', broadcast on BBC Four on August 19 2011. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b013g87m
Slim Whitman – I’m a Fool
Charted at #16 on the UK Singles chart in April 1956. Original Billboard review: "Fine yodeling…
Frankie Laine – A Woman in Love
Charted at #19 on Billboard Hot 100 in November 1955 (#1 UK). From "Guys and Dolls".…
Alfi and Harry – The Trouble with Harry
Rostom Sipan "Ross" Bagdasarian (January 27, 1919 -- January 16, 1972) was an Armenian-American pianist, singer,…
David Whitfield – My Unfinished Symphony
The other side to My Son John from the double A sided 1956 78 rpm disc.…
David Whitfield – My Son John
A number 22 hit in August 1956 for Britains top selling star of the 50's. This…
Eamonn Andrews – The Shifting Whispering Sands Parts 1&2
Eamonn Andrews, amatuer boxer, sports reporter, TV presenter, game show host and pop star, well maybe…
David Whitfield – My September Love
Charted at #3 on UK Singles chart in April 1956. Beautiful song of a fall romance.…