The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular television shows, and Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and ...
You can’t talk about music from this era without including Little Richard, a famed artist from Macon, Georgia. The track, "Tutti Frutti," was written by Richard and Dorothy LaBostrie and recorded in ...
When we think back to the 1950s, often ideas of a squeaky-clean life come to mind. In movies, whenever characters go back in time to the 50s, life always seems so square and simple compared to today.
A novelty song of the late 1950’s was “Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat” a single hit by Paul Evans. He had another record that was so morbid few radio stations played it. “Hello, This Is ...
This song is best known by The Kingsmen’s version in 1963. But the OG tune features some particularly muddy lyrics that are hard to understand from just listening to the song alone. “Louie Louie” has ...
The 1950s brought a warmth to American living rooms that no television screen could match. Families gathered around their radios, the glow of the dial matched by the glow of unforgettable voices. From ...