Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties 1956, 1958, 1959 Love Songs Top Ten 6 CD Albums

Background

Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties 1956 was released in 2003 by Reader's Digest – RDCD3821-3

Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties 1959 was released in 2001 by Reader's Digest – RDCD3381-3

Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties 1958 was released in 2002 by Reader's Digest – RDCD3451-3

Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties Top Ten Hits was released in 2003 by Reader's Digest Music – RDCD3741-3

Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties Love Songs was released 2003 by Reader's Digest – RDCD3981-3

Condition

The CDs are in Very Good Condition with some light surface marks but these do not affect the audio quality. The artwork is in Very Good Condition.

Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties 1956 Track Listing

Whatever Will Be - The Greatest Hits Of 1956

 

1-1     Louis Armstrong–    Mack The Knife (Theme From 'The Threepenny Opera'

1-2     Frankie Vaughan–   The Green Door

1-3     The Platters– My Prayer

1-4     Don Robertson (2)– The Happy Whistler

1-5     Johnnie Ray–          Just Walking In The Rain

1-6     Gogi Grant–  The Wayward Wind

1-7     Jimmy Parkinson–   The Great Pretender

1-8     Doris Day–    Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)

1-9     Frankie Laine–        A Women In Love

1-10   Ronnie Hilton–        No Other Love

1-11   Jimmy Young (5)–   More

1-12   Malcolm Vaughan–  St. Therese Of The Roses

1-13   Nat King Cole–        Too Young To Go Steady

1-14   David Whitfield–      My September Love

1-15   The Goons–  Ying Tong Song

1-16   Winifred Atwell–      The Poor People Of Paris

1-17   Anne Shelton–        Lay Down Your Arms

1-18   Tennessee Ernie Ford–     Sixteen Tons

1-19   Pat Boone–   I'll Be Home

1-20   Slim Whitman–        Serenade

 

My First Love - The Memories Of 1956  

 

2-1     Ray Martin (5)–       Carousel Waltz

2-2     The Johnston Brothers–    In The Middle Of The House

2-3     Tony Brent–  Cindy, Oh Cindy

2-4     Max Bygraves–       Out Of Town

2-5     Cyril Stapleton–       The Italian Theme

2-6     Dave King (5)–        You Can't Be True To Two

2-7     Ted Heath–   The Faithful Hussar

2-8     Cleo Laine–  April In Paris

2-9     Cathy Carr–  Ivory Tower

2-10   Edmund Hockridge–          By The Fountains Of Rome

2-11   Vera Lynn–   A House With Love In It

2-12   Ruby Murray–         You Are My First Love

2-13   Annie Ross– Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying

2-14   Mario Lanza–          Serenade

2-15   Lita Roza–    Jimmy Unknown

2-16   Eamonn Andrews–  The Shifting, Whispering Sands

2-17   Michael Holliday–    The Girl With The Yaller Shoes

2-18   Frank Chacksfield–  In Old Lisbon

2-19   Tony Bennett–        Come Next Spring

 

Teach You How To Rock - The Favourites Of 1956

         

3-1     Billy May–     The Man With The Golden Arm

3-2     John Dankworth–    Experiments With Mice

3-3     The Goons–  I'm Walking Backwards For Christmas

3-4     Tony Crombie And His Rockets–  Teach You To Rock

3-5     Tommy Steele–       Rock With The Caveman

3-6     Freddie Bell & The Bell Boys–      Giddy-Up-A-Ding-Dong

3-7     Kay Starr–    Rock And Roll Waltz

3-8     Gene Vincent–        Be-Bop-A-Lula

3-9     Lonnie Donegan–    Lost John

3-10   Stan Freberg–         Rock Island Line

3-11   Dick James– Robin Hood

3-12   Eddie Calvert–        Zambesi

3-13   The Beverley Sisters–       Willie Can

3-14   The Stargazers–     Hot Diggerty

3-15   Alma Cogan–          Why Do Fools Fall In Love

3-16   Fats Domino–         I'm In Love Again

3-17   Sonny James–        The Cat Came Back

3-18   Humphrey Lyttelton–         Bad Penny Blues

3-19   Joe "Fingers" Carr– Portuguese Washerwoman

3-20   Chuck Berry–          Roll Over The Beethoven

 

Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties 1959 Track Listing

 

1-1     Cliff Richard–          Living Doll

1-2     Jerry Keller–  Here Comes Summer

1-3     Ricky Nelson (2)–    It's Late

1-4     Adam Faith– What Do You Want?

1-5     Shirley Bassey–      Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me

1-6     Avons*–        Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat

1-7     Perry Como– Tomboy

1-8     Floyd Robinson–     Makin' Love

1-9     Neil Sedaka– Oh Carol

1-10   Frankie Vaughan–   The Heart Of A Man

1-11   Jane Morgan–         The Day The Rains Came

1-12   Paul Anka–   Put Your Head On My Shoulder

1-13   Marty Wilde– Sea Of Love

1-14   The Platters– Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

1-15   Shirley Bassey–      As I Love You

1-16   Joan Regan– May You Always

1-17   Johnny Mathis–       Someone

1-18   Chris Barber's Jazz Band With Monty Sunshine–        Petite Fleur

1-19   Ruby Murray–         Goodbye, Jimmy, Goodbye

1-20   The Browns (3)–     The Three Bells

1-21   Beverley Sisters*–   Little Drummer Boy

1-22   Gary Miller (2)–       Sing Along

1-23   Frankie Laine–        Rawhide

1-24   Anthony Newley–    I've Waited So Long

1-25   Slim Dusty–  A Pub With No Beer

1-26   Russ Conway–        Side Saddle

2-1     Nat 'King' Cole*–     You Made Me Love You

2-2     Pat Boone–   I'll Remember Tonight

2-3     Dickie Valentine–     One More Sunrise

2-4     Rosemary June–     I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time

2-5     The Mudlarks–        The Love Game

2-6     Ruby Wright (2)–     Three Stars

2-7     Manuel And His Music Of The Mountains–        Theme From 'Honeymoon'

2-8     The Kingston Trio*– San Miguel

2-9     Miki And Griff*–       Hold Back Tomorrow

2-10   Billy Fury–     Maybe Tomorrow

2-11   Ray Peterson–        The Wonder Of You

2-12   Malcolm Vaughan–  Wait For Me

2-13   Tony Brent–  Why Should I Be Lonely

2-14   Max Bygraves–       (I Love To Play) My Ukulele

2-15   Teddy Johnson And Pearl Carr–  Sing Little Birdie

2-16   Doris Day–    Pillow Talk

2-17   Winifred Atwell–      Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll

2-18   Tony Osborne Orchestra*– Roundabout Theme (The Windows Of Paris)

2-19   Guy Mitchell–          Heartaches By The Number

2-20   Joe 'Mr Piano' Henderson*–         Treble Chance

2-21   Stonewall Jackson– Waterloo

2-22   Sarah Vaughan And Billy Eckstine–        Broken Hearted Melody

2-23   Dave MacBeth–      Mr Blue

2-24   Chris Barber's Jazz Band– Lonesome

2-25   Tommy Edwards–   My Melancholy Baby

2-26   The Chipmunks–     Ragtime Cowboy Joe

2-27   Peter Sellers–         Puttin' On The Smile

3-1     Emile Ford And The Checkmates*–        What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?

3-2     Jackie Wilson–        I'll Be Satisfied

3-3     Craig Douglas (2)–  Only Sixteen

3-4     Frankie Avalon–      Venus

3-5     Vince Eager–          When's Your Birthday Baby?

3-6     Lloyd Price–  Stagger Lee

3-7     Conway Twitty–       Mona Lisa

3-8     Johnny And The Hurricanes–       Red River Rock

3-9     Johnny Kidd And The Pirates*–    Please Don't Touch

3-10   Eddie Cochran–      C'mon Everybody

3-11   Tommy Steele–       Tallahassee Lassie

3-12   Cliff Richard And The Drifters*–   Livin' Lovin' Doll

3-13   Sandy Nelson–        Teen Beat

3-14   Eddie Cochran–      Somethin' Else

3-15   The John Barry Seven–     Long John

3-16   The Big Bopper*–    Chantilly Lace

3-17   Lord Rockingham's XI–      Wee Tom

3-18   Jerry Lee Lewis–     High School Confidential

3-19   Bert Weedon–         Guitar Boogie Shuffle

3-20   Ricky Nelson (2)–    Just A Little Too Much

3-21   Connie Francis–      Lipstick On Your Collar

3-22   Marty Wilde– A Teenager In Love

3-23   Lonnie Donegan And His Skiffle Group*–         Battle Of New Orleans

3-24   Buddy Holly– It Doesn't Matter Anymore

3-25   Alma Cogan–          Last Night On The Back Porch

 

Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties 1958 Track Listing

 

1-1     Cliff Richard–          Move It

1-2     The Crickets (2)–    Oh Boy!

1-3     Danny & The Juniors–       At The Hop

1-4     Jerry Lee Lewis–     Great Balls Of Fire

1-5     Marvin Rainwater–  Whole Lotta Woman

1-6     Pat Boone–   A Wonderful Time Up There

1-7     The Champs–         Tequilla

1-8     Lord Rockingham's XI–      Hoots Man

1-9     Kalin Twins– When

1-10   Tommy Steele–       Nairobi

1-11   The Everly Brothers*–       Bird Dog

1-12   Don Lang–    Witch Doctor

1-13   Elias And His Zig-Zag Jive Flutes–         Tom Hark

1-14   The Four Preps–     Big Man

1-15   The Poni-tails*–       Born Too Late

1-16   The Platters– Twilight Time

1-17   Tommy Edwards–   It's All In The Game

1-18   Connie Francis–      Who's Sorry Now

1-19   Vic Damone–          On The Street Where You Live

1-20   Max Bygraves–       Tulips From Amsterdam

21      Perry Como– Magic Moments

1-22   Michael Holliday–    The Story Of My Life

1-23   Ricky Nelson (2)–    Poor Little Fool

1-24   Ted Heath–   Swingin Shepherd Blues

1-25   Dean Martin–          Volare

1-26   Peggy Lee–  Fever

2-1     Nat King Cole–        The Very Thought Of You

2-2     Pat Boone–   Sugar Moon

2-3     The Everly Brothers*–       All I Have To Do Is Dream

2-4     Perry Como– Catch A Falling Star

2-5     Marion Ryan–         Love Me Forever

2-6     Johnny Mathis–       Certain Smile

2-7     Doris Day–    A Very Precious Love

2-8     Harry Belafonte–     Little Bernadette

2-9     Dean Martin–          Return To Me

2-10   Connie Francis–      Carolina Moon

2-11   Ella Fitzgerald–       I'm Just A Lucky So And So

2-12   Frankie Howerd–     Song And Dance Man

2-13   Bernard Bresslaw–  You Need Feet

2-14   Max Bygraves–       You Need Hands

2-15   Eddie Calvert–        Mandy

2-16   Petula Clark–          Baby Lover

2-17   Ricky Nelson (2)–    Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)

2-18   The Kingston Trio*– Tom Dooley

2-19   Bernard Bresslaw–  Mad Passionate Love

2-20   Frankie Howerd–     It's All Right With Me

2-21   Winifred Atwell–      Dugga Dugga Boom Boom

2-22   Buddy Holly– Peggy Sue

2-23   Winifred Atwell–      Raunchy

2-24   Charlie Drake–        Hello My Darlings

2-25   David Seville–         Chipmunk Song

3-1     The Chordettes–     Lollypop

3-2     The Silhouettes–     Get A Job

3-3     The Mudlarks–        Book Of Love

3-4     Chuck Berry–          Johnny B Good

3-5     Jerry Lee Lewis–     Breathless

3-6     Ritchie Valens–       Come On Let's Go

3-7     Eddie Cochran–      Summertime Blues

3-8     The Crickets (2)–    Maybe Baby

3-9     Ricky Nelson (2)–    Stood Up

3-10   Cliff Richard–          High Class Baby

3-11   Chuck Berry–          Sweet Little Sixteen

3-12   Buddy Holly– Rave On

3-13   The Everly Brothers*–       Claudette

3-14   Jim Dale–     Crazy Dream

3-15   Marty Wilde– Endless Sleep

3-16   Link Wray–   Rumble

3-17   Charlie Drake–        Splish Splash

3-18   Connie Francis–      Stupid Cupid

3-19   Duane Eddy–          Rebel Rouser

3-20   Perez Prado–          Patricia

3-21   Jackie Dennis–        La Dee Dah

3-22   Bobby Day–  Rockin` Robin

3-23   Joe "Mr Piano" Henderson–         Trudie

3-24   Lonnie Donegan–    Grand Coolie Dam

 

Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties Top Ten Hits Track Listing

 

Disc 1 Unchained Melodies - The Top Three Hits Of The Fifties

 

1-1     The Mudlarks–        Lollipop

1-2     Tommy Steele–       Singing The Blues

1-3     Mitch Miller And His Orchestra And Chorus–     The Yellow Rose Of Texas

1-4     Frankie Laine–        Hey Joe

1-5     Guy Mitchell–          Rock-A-Billy

1-6     Russ Conway–        Roulette

1-7     Rosemary Clooney–          This Ole House

1-8     Jimmy Young (5)–   The Man From Laramie

1-9     Tennessee Ernie Ford–     The Ballad Of Davy Crockett

1-10   Conway Twitty–       It's Only Make Believe

1-11   Marty Wilde– Donna

1-12   David Whitfield–      Answer Me

1-13   Joan Regan– If I Give My Heart To You

1-14   Frank Chacksfield–  Terry's Theme from 'Limelight'

1-15   Cyril Stapleton And His Orchestra featuring Julie Dawn–       Blue Star (The Medic Theme)

1-16   Jimmy Young (5)–   Unchained Melody

1-17   Michael Holliday–    Stairway Of Love

1-18   Eddie Calvert–        Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White

1-19   Max Bygraves–       Meet Me On The Corner

1-20   Mantovani–   Swedish Rhapsody

 

Disc 2 Come Softly To Me - The Memories Of The Fifties

 

2-1     Slim Whitman–        Indian Love Call

2-2     Petula Clark–          Suddenly There's A Valley

2-3     Eddie Calvert–        John And Julie

2-4     Vera Lynn–   Forget Me Not

2-5     Connie Francis–      My Happiness

2-6     Kay Starr–    Changing Partners

2-7     Tommy Steele–       Butterfingers

2-8     Doris Day–    The Black Hills Of Dakota

2-9     Jack Scott–   My True Love

2-10   Al Martino–   Take My Heart

2-11   Ronnie Hilton–        Who Are We

2-12   Edmund Hockridge–          Young And Foolish

2-13   Ruby Murray with Anne Warren (2)–       If Anyone Find This, I Love You

2-14   Dickie Valentine–     I Wonder

2-15   David Whitfield–      The Book

2-16   Billy Eckstine–         Gigi

2-17   Gracie Fields–         Around The World

2-18   Dickie Valentine–     In A Golden Coach (There's A Heart Of Gold)

2-19   Rosemary Clooney–          Hey There

2-20   The Fleetwoods–     Come Softly To Me

2-21   Tony Brent–  Make It Soon

2-22   Dave King (5)–        Memories Are Made Of This

 

Disc 3 Join In And Sing ! The Favourites Of The Fifties

         

3-1     Ray Anthony & His Orchestra–    Dragnet

3-2     Ted Heath And His Music– Skin Deep

3-3     Ray Burns (2) with Eric Jupp And His Orchestra–        Mobile

3-4     Alma Cogan–          I Can't Tell A Waltz From A Tango

3-5     Shirley Bassey–      Banana Boat Song

3-6     Ted Heath And His Music– Hot Toddy

3-7     Frankie Vaughan–   Kisses Sweeter Than Wine

3-8     Perry Como– Love Makes The World Goes Round

3-9     The Stargazers–     Close The Door

3-10   Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers–          Why Do Fools Fall In Love ?

3-11   Lonnie Donegan–    Don't You Rock Me, Daddy-O

3-12   The Chas McDevitt Skiffle Group with Nancy Whiskey–         Freight Train

3-13   The Vipers Skiffle Group–  Cumberland Gap

3-14   Lou Busch–   Zambesi

3-15   Johnson Brothers and The George Chisholm Sour-Note Six– Join In And Sing Again (Medley)

3-16   Perry Como– Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)

3-17   Gary Miller (2)–       Robin Hood

3-18   Anthony Newley–    Personality

3-19   Malcolm Vaughan–  More Than Ever (Come Prima)

3-20   Neil Sedaka– I Go Ape

 

Readers Digest Sounds Of The Fifties Love Songs Track Listing

 

Compact Disc 1. True Love - The Greatest Hits

 

A1      Sonny James–        Young Love

A2      Doris Day–    Secret Love

A3      Johnnie Ray–          Hey There

A4      Ricky Nelson (2)–    Never Be Anyone Else But you

A5      Connie Francis–      You Always Hurt The One You Love

A6      Alma Cogan–          Little Things Mean A Lot

A7      Pat Boone–   Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)

A8      Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly–         True Love (from The Motion Picture High Society)

A9      Connie Francis–      Among My Souvenirs

A10    Frankie Vaughan and the The Kaye Sisters–    Come Softly To Me

A11    Teresa Brewer–      A Tear Fell

A12    Russ Hamilton–       We Will Make Love

A13    Perry Como– I Know

A14    Jimmy Young (5)–   Someone On Your Mind

A15    Al Martino–   Rachel

A16    David Whitfield–      When You Lose The One You Love

A17    The Four Aces–      Stranger In Paradise

 

Compact Disc 2. Real Love - Memories Of The Fifties

 

B1      Jane Froman–         A Sound Foundation

B2      Vera Lynn–   Have I Told Ypu Lately That I Love You?

B3      Everly Brothers–     Devoted To You

B4      The Crickets (2)–    It's Too Late

B5      The Four Freshmen–         Angel Eyes

B6      Tony Bennett–        Close Your Eyes

B7      Tony Brent–  Girl Of My Dreams

B8      Faron Young–         Every Time I'm Kissing You

B9      Slim Whitman–        I'm A Fool

B10    The Johnston Brothers–    Give Her My Love

B11    The Platters– I'm Sorry

B12    Joan Regan– Open Up Your Heart

B13    Frankie Laine–        Love Is A Golden Ring

B14    Ruby Murray–         Real Love

B15    The Kaye Sisters–   Alone

B16    The Four Jones Boys–       When I Let You Go

B17    Hank Williams–       There's No Room In My Heart For The Blues

B18    Tony Kinsey–          She's Funny That Way

B19    Dennis Hale–          Sweet And Gentle

B20    The Five Smith Brothers–  You Took My Heart

B21    Johnnie Ray–          I'll Never Fall In Love Again

 

Compact Disc 3. With Your Love - The Ballads

         

C1      Vic Damone–          An Affair To Remember

C2      Shirley Bassey–      If You Love Me (I Won't Care)

C3      Danny Williams–     My Own True Love

C4      Johnny Mathis–       The Best Of Everything

C5      Nat King Cole–        Stardust

C6      Mario Lanza–          Arrivederci, Roma

C7      Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan–  Passing Strangers

C8      Kenneth McKellar–  My Love Is Like A Red, Red Rose

C9      Gordon McRae*–    Follow Your Heart

C10    Malcolm Vaughan–  With Your Love

C11    Slim Whitman–        Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain

C12    Don Gibson– I Can't Stop Loving You

C13    Ronnie Hilton–        The Wonder Of You

C14    Mel Gaynor (2)–      Oh My Love

C15    Michael Holliday–    I'll Always Be In Love With You

C16    Julie London–         My Strange Affair

C17    Peggy Lee–  I Belong To You

C18    Robert Earl– The Wonderful Secret Of Love

C19    Bridie Gallagher–    I'll Always Be With You

C20    Ella Fitzgerald–       Every Time We Say Goodbye

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• Condition: Very Good
• Condition: The CDs are in Very Good Condition with some light surface marks but these do not affect the audio quality. The artwork is in Very Good Condition.
• Non-Domestic Product: No
• Artist: Adam Faith, Cliff Richard, Frankie Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole, Shirley Bassey, Ted Heath, Vera Lynn
• CD Grading: Very Good (VG)
• Record Label: Reader's Digest
• Release Title: Sounds Of The Fifties 1956
• Case Type: Jewel Case: Standard
• Custom Bundle: No
• Sub-Genre: Pop
• Case Condition: Very Good (VG)
• Inlay Condition: Very Good (VG)
• Modified Item: No
• Colour: Multicoloured
• Type: Album
• Unit Type: Unit
• Format: CD
• Language: English
• Release Year: 2003
• Era: 1950s
• Style: 1950s, Big Band & Swing, Jazz Instrument, Jazz Pop
• Features: Compilation, DualDisc
• Genre: Easy Listening, Jazz, Pop
• Unit Quantity: 5
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
• EAN: 5280050000006

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