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REDISCOVER The '50s

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Crooners, shouters, doo-woppers, rockers, & teen idols brought the cultural revolution to AM radios.

118 SONGS • 5 HOURS AND 37 MINUTES

1All Shook Up
All Shook Up
Elvis Presley
The Essential Elvis Presley
01:59
2Walkin' After Midnight
Walkin' After Midnight
Patsy Cline
Patsy Cline
02:35
3Put Your Head on My Shoulder
Put Your Head on My Shoulder
Paul Anka
Sings His Favorites
02:35
4Mr. Sandman
Mr. Sandman
The Chordettes
Mr. Sandman
02:24
5I Walk the Line
I Walk the Line
Johnny Cash
Country Music - A Film by Ken Burns (The Soundtrack) [Deluxe]
02:44
6Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)
Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)
Harry Belafonte
Very Best Of Harry Belafonte
03:05
7Ain't That A Shame? (Remastered 2002)
Ain't That A Shame? (Remastered 2002)
Fats Domino
Greatest Hits: Walking To New Orleans
02:30
8Angel Baby (Remastered)
Angel Baby (Remastered)
Rosie & The Originals
Angel Baby (Remastered) - Single
03:29
9Love Is Here To Stay (2009 Remastered)
Love Is Here To Stay (2009 Remastered)
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra, With Love
02:39
10A Teenager In Love
A Teenager In Love
Dion & The Belmonts
The Best Of Dion & The Belmonts
02:34
11Rockin' Robin
Rockin' Robin
Bobby Day
Rockin' Robin
02:40
12At The Hop
At The Hop
Danny & the Juniors
Rockin' With Danny And The Juniors (Expanded Edition)
02:31
13Mack the Knife
Mack the Knife
Bobby Darin
The Ultimate Bobby Darin
03:04
14Sea Of Love
Sea Of Love
Phil Phillips & The Twilights
Sea Of Love: The Collection
02:22
15Roll Over Beethoven
Roll Over Beethoven
Chuck Berry
Berry Is On Top
02:25
16Why Do Fools Fall in Love
Why Do Fools Fall in Love
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
The Best Of Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
02:19
17Yakety Yak (2007 Remaster)
Yakety Yak (2007 Remaster)
The Coasters
There's A Riot Goin' On: The Coasters On Atco
01:56
18Hey! Baby
Hey! Baby
Bruce Channel
Hey! Baby
02:20
19Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On
Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On
Jerry Lee Lewis
Sun Records 60th Anniversary
02:52
20A Kiss To Build A Dream On (Single Version)
A Kiss To Build A Dream On (Single Version)
Louis Armstrong
Satchmo Serenades
03:02
21Twilight Time
Twilight Time
The Platters
The Magic Touch: An Anthology
02:45
22Wonderful! Wonderful! (Single Version)
Wonderful! Wonderful! (Single Version)
Johnny Mathis feat. Ray Conniff & His Orchestra & Chorus
The Essential Johnny Mathis
02:50
23Smile (Mono / 1954 Version / Remastered 1992)
Smile (Mono / 1954 Version / Remastered 1992)
Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole
02:54
24Jump, Jive, An' Wail (Remastered) [feat. Keely Smith & Sam Butera And The Witnesses]
Jump, Jive, An' Wail (Remastered) [feat. Keely Smith & Sam Butera And The Witnesses]
Louis Prima feat. Keely Smith & Sam Butera & The Witnesses
The Wildest! (Expanded Edition)
03:31
25Hey, Good Lookin'
Hey, Good Lookin'
Hank Williams
The Ultimate Collection
02:56
26Lollipop
Lollipop
The Chordettes
Greatest Hits
02:10
27Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine)
Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine)
The Penguins
The Best Of The Penguins
02:59
28Tennessee Waltz
Tennessee Waltz
Patti Page
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Patti Page
03:02
29Tequila
Tequila
The Champs
Snapshot: The Champs
02:12
30Lonely Boy (1959)
Lonely Boy (1959)
Paul Anka
Singles File
02:31
31La Bamba
La Bamba
Ritchie Valens
La Bamba
02:06
32Catch a Falling Star
Catch a Falling Star
Perry Como feat. Mitchell Ayres & His Orchestra & The Ray Charles Singers
The Very Best Of Perry Como
02:28
33But Not For Me
But Not For Me
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book (Expanded Edition)
03:31
34The Book of Love
The Book of Love
The Monotones
Who Wrote The Book Of Love? [Digital Version]
02:18
35You Send Me
You Send Me
Sam Cooke
Sam Cooke: Portrait Of A Legend 1951-1964
02:46
36Don't Be Cruel
Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley
The Essential Elvis Presley
02:05
37(You've Got) The Magic Touch
(You've Got) The Magic Touch
The Platters
The Magic Touch: An Anthology
02:28
38Tweedle Dee
Tweedle Dee
LaVern Baker
Soul On Fire: The Best Of LaVern Baker
03:06
39Butterfly
Butterfly
Andy Williams
# 1 Original Hits 1945-1965 - Don't Be Cruel
02:17
40Money (That's What I Want) (Single Version / Mono)
Money (That's What I Want) (Single Version / Mono)
Barrett Strong
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Barrett Strong
02:38
41Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu) [Remastered]
Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu) [Remastered]
Domenico Modugno
Domenico Modugno
03:31
42That's Amore
That's Amore
Dean Martin
Dino: The Essential Dean Martin
03:08
43Beyond the Sea
Beyond the Sea
Bobby Darin
The Ultimate Bobby Darin
02:52
44Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
The Platters
The Magic Touch: An Anthology
02:38
45Oh! Carol
Oh! Carol
Neil Sedaka
The Definitive Collection
02:17
46Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)
Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)
Perry Como
The Very Best Of Perry Como
02:21
47I Wish You Love
I Wish You Love
Keely Smith
The Essential Capitol Collection
02:36
48Mambo No. 5
Mambo No. 5
Pérez Prado y Su Orquesta
The Best Of Perez Prado: The Original Mambo #5
02:47
49Papa Loves Mambo
Papa Loves Mambo
Perry Como
The Very Best Of Perry Como
02:40
50Oh Lonesome Me
Oh Lonesome Me
Don Gibson
RCA Country Legends: Don Gibson
02:30
51Misty
Misty
Johnny Mathis
The Essential Johnny Mathis
03:37
52Freddie Freeloader
Freddie Freeloader
Miles Davis feat. John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Wynton Kelly & Paul Chambers
Kind Of Blue (Legacy Edition)
09:46
53In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning (Remastered 1998)
In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning (Remastered 1998)
Frank Sinatra
In The Wee Small Hours
03:01
54Guess Who (Digitally Mastered 1988)
Guess Who (Digitally Mastered 1988)
Jesse Belvin
Nippers 50's-Vol.1
02:53
55Splish Splash
Splish Splash
Bobby Darin
The Ultimate Bobby Darin
02:11
56Folsom Prison Blues
Folsom Prison Blues
Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Two
The Total Johnny Cash Sun Collection
02:49
57Cheek To Cheek
Cheek To Cheek
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
Ella and Louis
05:53
58Broken Hearted Melody
Broken Hearted Melody
Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Vaughan's Golden Hits
02:23
59Blue Moon
Blue Moon
The Marcels
The Best Of The Marcels
02:15
60That'll Be The Day
That'll Be The Day
Buddy Holly & The Crickets
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Buddy Holly
02:17
61Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
02:29
62Long Tall Sally (The Thing)
Long Tall Sally (The Thing)
Little Richard
Here's Little Richard (Deluxe Edition)
02:07
63Chantilly Lace
Chantilly Lace
The Big Bopper
Chantilly Lace
02:25
64Sentimental Journey
Sentimental Journey
The Ames Brothers
The Ames Brothers Volume 2
03:21
65Love Letters In The Sand
Love Letters In The Sand
Pat Boone
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Pat Boone
02:14
66Come Go With Me (Single Version)
Come Go With Me (Single Version)
The Del-Vikings
The Best of... 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection
02:39
67Dream Lover
Dream Lover
Bobby Darin
The Ultimate Bobby Darin
02:30
68Come On-A My House
Come On-A My House
Mundell Lowe, Jimmy Crawford, Rosemary Clooney, Stan Freeman & Frank Carroll
Pop Music: The Golden Era 1951-1975
01:57
69High Hopes
High Hopes
Frank Sinatra
Ultimate Sinatra: The Centennial Collection
02:41
70El Paso
El Paso
Marty Robbins
Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs
04:19
71Little Things Mean A Lot
Little Things Mean A Lot
Kitty Kallen
The ‘50s Remembered: Toni Arden, Kitty Kallen, Jane Morgan, Sylvia Syms
03:00
72Stupid Cupid
Stupid Cupid
Connie Francis
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best of Connie Francis
02:16
73Johnny B. Goode
Johnny B. Goode
Chuck Berry
Berry Is On Top
02:42
74(We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock (Single Version)
(We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock (Single Version)
Bill Haley & His Comets
Best Of Bill Haley & His Comets: 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection
02:12
75What'd I Say, Pt. 1 & 2
What'd I Say, Pt. 1 & 2
Ray Charles
What'd I Say
05:07
76Hound Dog
Hound Dog
Elvis Presley
Elvis 30 #1 Hits
02:13
77Shake, Rattle and Roll
Shake, Rattle and Roll
Joe Turner
Greatest Hits
03:00
78Everyday
Everyday
Buddy Holly & The Crickets
Back To The 50s
02:08
79Dedicated To The One I Love
Dedicated To The One I Love
The "5" Royales
Dedicated To You
02:45
80Let's Call The Whole Thing Off
Let's Call The Whole Thing Off
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
The Complete Ella And Louis On Verve
04:16
81Unforgettable
Unforgettable
Nat King Cole
Love Songs
03:28
82Sixteen Tons
Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Sixteen Tons
02:36
83Love Potion No. 9 (Remastered / Single Version)
Love Potion No. 9 (Remastered / Single Version)
The Clovers
The Best Of The Clovers (Love Potion No. 9)
01:53
84Peter Gunn (REMASTERED)
Peter Gunn (REMASTERED)
Henry Mancini & His Orchestra And Chorus
Greatest Hits - The Best of Henry Mancini
02:05
85Jailhouse Rock
Jailhouse Rock
Elvis Presley
Elvis 30 #1 Hits
02:35
86Tears on My Pillow
Tears on My Pillow
Little Anthony & The Imperials
Greatest Hits
02:20
87Rebel Rouser
Rebel Rouser
Duane Eddy
The Best Of Duane Eddy
02:34
88School Day (Ring Ring Goes The Bell)
School Day (Ring Ring Goes The Bell)
Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry Twist
02:40
89Be-Bop-A-Lula
Be-Bop-A-Lula
Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps
Capitol Collectors Series
02:37
90Take Five
Take Five
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Time Out
05:25
91Hearts of Stone
Hearts of Stone
The Fontane Sisters
Rockin' Rollin' Covers, Vol. 1
02:08
92Heartbreak Hotel
Heartbreak Hotel
Elvis Presley
Elvis 30 #1 Hits
02:08
93Come Softly To Me
Come Softly To Me
The Fleetwoods
Come Softly To Me: The Very Best Of The Fleetwoods
02:24
94Shout, Pts. 1 & 2
Shout, Pts. 1 & 2
The Isley Brothers
It's Your Thing: The Story Of The Isley Brothers [Explicit]
04:27
95Bird Dog
Bird Dog
The Everly Brothers
Mods vs Rockers - 50 Classic Anthems from the Sixties
02:16
96Sh-Boom (2007 Remaster)
Sh-Boom (2007 Remaster)
The Chords
Atlantic Top 60: Doo Wop, Rock And Bobby Socks
02:25
97Fever
Fever
Peggy Lee
Things Are Swingin'
03:20
98Theme from "A Summer Place"
Theme from "A Summer Place"
Percy Faith And His Orchestra
Pop Music: The Golden Era 1951-1975
02:24
99My Funny Valentine
My Funny Valentine
Chet Baker
Chet Baker Sings
02:21
100Oh Boy
Oh Boy
The Crickets
1957 Hit Songs, Vol. 5
02:10
101I Only Have Eyes for You
I Only Have Eyes for You
The Flamingos
Flamingo Serenade
03:22
102Rumble
Rumble
Link Wray & The Wraymen
Cadence Classics
02:28
103I Dig Chicks! (Remastered)
I Dig Chicks! (Remastered)
The Jonah Jones Quartet
The Capitol Records Collection
02:08
104April In Paris
April In Paris
Count Basie & His Orchestra
April In Paris (Expanded Edition)
03:48
105Rock And Roll Music
Rock And Roll Music
Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry Twist
02:32
106I Wonder Why (Remastered)
I Wonder Why (Remastered)
Dion & The Belmonts
The Best Of Dion & The Belmonts
02:19
107That's All Right
That's All Right
Elvis Presley
The Essential Elvis Presley
01:57
108Please, Please, Please
Please, Please, Please
James Brown
Please, Please, Please
02:47
109It's Only Make Believe
It's Only Make Believe
Conway Twitty
The Best Of Conway Twitty Volume 1: Rockin' Years
02:12
110Party Doll
Party Doll
Buddy Knox
The Best Of Buddy Knox
02:15
111Red Sails In The Sunset
Red Sails In The Sunset
The Platters
The Magic Touch: An Anthology
02:21
112Donna
Donna
Ritchie Valens
Ritchie Valens
02:31
113Queen of the Hop
Queen of the Hop
Bobby Darin
The Ultimate Bobby Darin
02:11
114Come Fly With Me (Remastered 1998)
Come Fly With Me (Remastered 1998)
Frank Sinatra
Come Fly With Me (Expanded Edition)
03:19
115Kansas City
Kansas City
Wilbert Harrison
An Introduction to Wilbert Harrison
02:30
116Memories Are Made Of This
Memories Are Made Of This
Dean Martin
Hey, Brother Pour The Wine
02:18
117Battle of New Orleans
Battle of New Orleans
Jimmy Driftwood
The Early Years: Kerrville Folk Festival
03:55
118Cold, Cold Heart
Cold, Cold Heart
Hank Williams
The Ultimate Collection
02:44