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Best of 1951.
Best of 1950.
1. Nat King Cole - Mona Lisa
2. Patti Page - Tennessee Waltz
3. Phil Harris - The Thing
4. Red Foley - Chattanoogie Shoe Shine
5. Doris Day - Bewitched
6. Sammy Kaye - Harbor Lights
7. Guy Lombardo - Enjoy Yourself
8. Mario Lanza - Be My Love
9. Gene Autry - Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
10. Al Jolson - Are You Lonesome Tonight
11. The Andrew Sisters - I Can Dream, Can't I
12. Hank Snow - I'm Movin' On
13. Guy Mitchell - My Heart Cries For You
14. The Ames Brothers - Rag Mop
15. Jo Stafford - No Other Love
16. The Mills Brothers - Nevertheless
17. Tony Martin - All The Things You Are
18. Don Cherry - Thinking Of You
19. Hank Williams - Cold Cold Heart
20. Frank Loesser - Guys And Dolls
21. Cole Porter - So In Love
22. Irving Berlin - The Best Thing For You
23. Georgia Gibbs - Ballin' The Jack
24. The Fairy Godmother - Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo
25. Annie Soundtrack - There's No Business Like Show Business
1. Johnnie Ray - Cry
2. Nat King Cole - Unforgettable
3. Les Paul And Mary Ford - How High The Moon
4. Mario Lanza - Santa Lucia
5. Tony Bennett - Because Of You
6. Bing Crosby - Gone Fishin'
7. Rosemarry Clooney - Come On-A My House
8. Leroy Anderson - Blue Tango
9. Florian Zabach - The Hot Canary
10. Perry Como - If
11. Patti Page - Detour
12. Bill Kenny - It Is No Secret
13. Georgia Gibbs - Seven Lonely Days
14. The Weavers - On Top Of Old Smokey
15. Tommy Edwards - It's All In The Game
16. Dinah Shore - Sweet Violets
17. The Four Aces - Tell Me Why
18. Don Cherry - Vanity
19. Guy Mitchell - The Sparrow In The Treetop
20. Roy Hawkins - The Thrill Is Gone
21. Five Keys - The Glory Of Love
22. Dominoes - Sixty-Minute Man
23. Jackie Brenston And His Delta Cats - Rocket 88
24. Rodgers and Hammerstein - Oklahoma
25. Cole Porter - Tom, Dick, Or Harry
Best of 1952.
Best of 1953.
1. Percy Faith - Delicado
2. Jo Stafford - You Belong To Me
3. Al Martino - Here In My Heart
4. Kay Starr - Wheel Of Fortune
5. Frankie Laine - High Noon
6. Eddie Fisher - Anytime
7. The Four Aces - Heart And Soul
8. Louis Armstrong - A Kiss To Build A Dream On
9. Don Cornell - I'll Walk Alone
10. Jimmy Boyd - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
11. Peggy Lee - Lover
12. Guy Mitchell - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
13. Arthur Godfrey - Slow Poke
14. Teresa Brewer - Till I Waltz Again With You
15. Kitty Wells - It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
16. Little Walter - Juke
17. Hank Williams - Jambalaya
18. The Four Aces - Just One Little Girl
19. Bing Crosby/Bob Hope - The Road To Bali
20. Peggy Lee - Johnny Guitar
21. Doris Day & Frankie Laine - Sugar Bush
22. Jo Stafford - Shenandoah
23. Vera Lynn - Auf Wiedersehn Sweetheart
24. Leroy Anderson - Serenata
25. Joni James - Why Don't You Believe Me
1. Dean Martin - That's Amore
2. Hank Williams - Your Cheatin' Heart
3. Marilyn Monroe - Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend
4. Patti Page - The Doggie In The Window
5. Percy Faith - Moulin Rouge
6. Eddie Fisher - I'm Walking Behind You
7. Tony Bennett - Rags To Riches
8. Stan Freberg - St. George And The Dragonet
9. Lex Baxter - April In Portugal
10. Kay Starr - Allez-Vous-En
11. Leslie Caron - Hi-Lili,Hi-Lo
12. Perry Como - No Other Love
13. Julius LaRosa - Eh Cumpari
14. Ray Charles - Mess Around
15. The Clovers - Good Lovin'
16. Bill Haley And His Comets - Crazy Man Crazy
17. Faye Adams - Shake A Hand
18. Joni James - Wishing Ring
19. Kay Starr - Side By Side
20. Gene Kelly - Singing In The Rain
21. Les Paul And Mary Ford - Vaya Con Dios
22. The Four Lads - Istanbul
23. Ray Anthony - Dragnet
24. Big Mama Thornton - Hound Dog
25. Guy Mitchell - Look At That Girl
Best of 1954.
Best of 1955.
1. The Chordettes - Mr. Sandman
2. Doris Day - Secret Love
3. Rosemary Clooney - Hey There
4. Kitty Kalen - Little Things Mean A Lot
5. Perry Como - Wanted
6. Eddie Fisher - I Need You Now
7. Jo Stafford - Make Love To Me
8. Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song
9. The Penguins - Earth Angel
10. Georgia Gibbs - Baubles, Bangles & Beads
11. Kay Starr - Am I A Toy Or A Treasure
12. The Mills Brothers - Opus One
13. Matys Brothers - Muskrat Ramble
14. Frank Sinatra - Melody Of Love
15. Joan Weber - Let Me Go, Lover
16. Jim Reeves - Bimbo
17. Spaniels - Goodnight Sweetheart Goodnight
18. Jewels - Hearts Of Stone
19. Muddy Waters - I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
20. Ruth Brown - Oh What A Dream
21. Cole Porter - All Of You
22. Big Joe Turner - Shake Rattle And Roll
23. Ella Fitzgerald - One Note Samba
24. John Lee Hooker - Hobo Blues
25. Muddy Waters - Got My Mojo Working
1. Bill Haley And His Comets - Rock Around The Clock
2. Tennessee Ernie Ford - Sixteen Tons
3. Four Aces - Love Is A Many Splendoured Thing
4. Chuck Berry - Maybellene
5. Frank Sinatra - Love & Marriage
6. Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
7. Perez Prado - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
8. McGuire Sisters - Sincerely
9. Pat Boone - Ain't That A Shame
10. Dean Martin - Memories Are Made Of This
11. Gogi Grant - Suddenly There's A Valley
12. Fats Domino - Ain't That A Shame
13. Shelly Fabares - Johnny Angel
14. Big Joe Turner - Flip Flop And Fly
15. Little Richard - Tutti Fruitti
16. LaVern Baker - Tweedle Dee
17. Johnny Cash - Folsom Prison Blues
18. Mitch Miller - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
19. Kay Starr - It's A Good Day
20. Johnny Maddox - The Crazy Otto Medley
21. Nat King Cole - A Blossom Fell
22. Somethin' Smith - It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
23. Billy Vaughn - Melody Of Love
24. The Platters - Only You(And You Alone)
25. The Fontane Sisters - Seventeen
Best of 1956.
Best of 1957.
1. Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel
2. The Platters - The Great Pretender
3. Fats Domino - Blueberry Hill
4. Nelson Riddle - Lisbon Antigua
5. Les Baxter - The Poor People Of Paris
6. Gogi Grant - The Wayward Wind
7. Carl Perkins - Blue Suede Shoes
8. Jim Lowe - The Green Door
9. Mario Lanza - And This Is My Beloved
10. Johnny Cash - I Walk The Line
11. Frank Sinatra - All The Way
12. Pat Boone - Don't Forbid Me
13. Patience And Prudence - Gonna Get Along Without You Now
14. Cathy Carr - Ivory Tower
15. The Dream Weavers - It's Almost Tomorrow
16. Doris Day - I Remember You
17. Johnnie Ray - Just Walkin' In The Rain
18. Kay Starr - Bonaparte's Retreat
19. Vic Damone - On The Steet Where You Live
20. Elvis Presley - Love Me Tender
21. The Teenagers - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
22. Doris Day - Que Sera, Sera
23. Frankie Laine - Hell Hath No Fury
24. Chuck Berry - Roll Over Beethoven
25. Five Satins - In The Still Of The Night
1. Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
2. Johnny Mathis - Chances Are
3. Jerry Lee Lewis - Great Balls Of Fire
4. Danny & The Juniors - At The Hop
5. Tab Hunter - Young Love
6. Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
7. Buddy Knox - Party Doll
8. The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie
9. Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
10. Nat King Cole - The Party's OVer
11. Gale Storm - Dark Moon
12. Paul Anka - Diana
13. Jimmie Rodgers - Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
14. Little Richard - Lucille
15. Bobby Helms - My Special Angel
16. Buddy Holly - Peggy Sue
17. The Diamonds - Little Darlin'
18. Pat Suzuki - How High The Moon
19. Sam Cooke - You Send Me
20. Frank Sinatra - Witchcraft
21. Don Rondo - White Silver Sands
22. Nat King Cole - Stardust
23. Perry Como - Round And Round
24. Anita Ellis - They Can't Take That Away From Me
25. Patti Page - Old Cape Cod
Best of 1958.
Best of 1959.
1. The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
2. Domenico Modugno - Volare
3. The Kingston Trio - Tom Dooley
4. The Everly Brothers - Bird Dog
5. Tommy Edwards - It's All In The Game
6. The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream
7. Connie Francis - Fallin'
8. Peggy Lee - Fever
9. Chuck Berry - Johnny B. Goode
10. Elvis Presley - King Creole
11. Dion And The Belmonts - I Wonder Why
12. The Silhouettes - Get A Job
13. Perry Como - Catch A Falling Star
14. Ricky Nelson - Poor Little Fool
15. Frankie Laine - Rawhide
16. Danleer - One Summer Night
17. Sheb Wooley - The Purple People Eater
18. Connie Francis - Who's Sorry Now
19. The Coasters - Yakety Yak
20. McGuire Sisters - Sugartime
21. The Champs - Tequila
22. Laurie London - He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
23. The Elegants - Little Star
24. Conway Twitty - It's Only Make Believe
25. The Chipmunks - The Chipmunk Song
1. Bobby Darin - Mack The Knife
2. Frankie Avalon - Venus
3. Lloyd Price - Stagger Lee
4. Johnny Horton - The Battle Of New Orleans
5. The Coasters - Charlie Brown
6. The Fleetwoods - Come Softly To Me
7. Richie Valens - La Bamba
8. Buddy Holly - It Doesn't Matter Anymore
9. Marty Robbins - El Paso
10. Bobby Darin - Dream Lover
11. The Flamingos - I Only Have Eyes For You
12. Frank Sinatra - High Hopes
13. Johnny Mathis - Misty
14. Doris Day - Pillow Talk
15. Buddy Holly - Oh Boy
16. Paul Anka - Put Your Head On My Shoulder
17. Dion And The Belmonts - A Teenager In Love
18. Ray Charles - What'd I Say
19. The Browns - The Three Bells
20. Dinah Washington - What A Difference A Day Makes
21. Carl Dobkins Jr. - My Heart Is An Open Book
22. Ricky Nelson - Travelin' Man
23. Phil Phillips - The Sea Of Love
24. Dorsey Burnette - Castle In The Sky
25. Sam Cooke - Wonderful World