Essential Songs: More Of The 1950s
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When you start to think about the songs of the 1950's, certain artist's names are sure to come to mind. How about Elvis Presley? Several of his songs are included in this book, along with others by Andy Williams, Pat Boone, Frank Sinatra, The Everly Brothers and a whole lot more. Put On Your "Blue Suede Shoes" and "Shake, Rattle and Roll" with these hits of the 50's.
 
This music has a difficulty rating of 5 on a scale of 1 to 6 with 6 being the hardest.
Guitar chords are included in this book.
Song lyrics are included in this book.


Publisher: "Essential Songs: More Of The 1950s" was published by Hal Leonard Corporation.
 
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Hound Dog - Performed by: Elvis Presley - Composed by: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller - ©1956
Blue Suede Shoes - Performed by: Elvis Presley - Composed by: Carl Lee Perkins - ©1955
Jailhouse Rock - Performed by: Elvis Presley - Composed by: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller - ©1957
If - Performed by: Perry Como - Composed by: Tolchard Evans - Lyrics by: Robert Hargreaves and Stanley J. Damerell - ©1934
Young At Heart - Performed by: Frank Sinatra - Composed by: Johnny Richards - Lyrics by: Carolyn Leigh - From: "Young At Heart" - ©1954
Splish Splash - Performed by: Bobby Darin - Composed by: Bobby Darin and Murray Kaufman - ©1958
Shake, Rattle And Roll - Performed by: Bill Haley - Composed by: Charles Calhoun - ©1954
That'll Be The Day - Performed by: The Crickets - Composed by: Jerry Allison, Norman Petty, and Buddy Holly - ©1957
All I Have To Do Is Dream - Performed by: The Everly Brothers - Composed by: Boudleaux Bryant - ©1958
Marianne (All Day, All Night, Marianne) - Performed by: The Hilltoppers - Composed by: Terry Gilkyson, Richard Dehr, and Frank Miller - ©1956
The Great Pretender - Performed by: The Platters - Composed by: Buck Ram - ©1955
The Ballad Of Davy Crockett - Performed by: Bill Hayes - Composed by: George Bruns - Lyrics by: Tom Blackburn - From: The Motion Picture "Davy Crockett" - ©1954
Tutti Frutti - Performed by: Little Richard - Composed by: Little Richard Penniman and Dorothy La Bostrie - ©1955
Little Star - Performed by: The Elegants - Composed by: Arthur Venosa and Vito Picone - ©1958
Peggy Sue - Performed by: Buddy Holly - Composed by: Jerry Allison, Norman Petty, and Buddy Holly - ©1957
Too Much - Performed by: Elvis Presley - Composed by: Lee Rosenberg and Bernie Weinman - ©1956
Wake Up Little Susie - Performed by: The Everly Brothers - Composed by: Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant - ©1957
Book Of Love - Performed by: The Monotones - Composed by: Warren Davis, George Malone, and Charles Patrick - ©1957
Rockin' Robin - Performed by: Bobby Day - Composed by: J. Thomas - ©2005
Dream Lover - Performed by: Bobby Darin - Composed by: Bobby Darin - ©1959
Charlie Brown - Performed by: The Coasters - Composed by: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller - ©1959
Three Coins In The Fountain - Performed by: Four Aces - Composed by: Jule Styne - Lyrics by: Sammy Cahn - From: "Three Coins In The Fountain" - ©1954
Only You (And You Alone) - Performed by: The Platters - Composed by: Buck Ram and Ande Rano - ©1953
Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White - Performed by: Alan Dale - Composed by: Marcel Louiguy - Lyrics by: Jacques LaRue - From: "Underwater" - ©1950
Silhouettes - Performed by: The Rays - Composed by: Frank C. Slay, Jr. and Bob Crewe - ©1957
Love Me - Performed by: Elvis Presley - Composed by: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller - ©1954
Rock And Roll Is Here To Stay - Performed by: Danny And The Juniors - Composed by: David White - ©1957
Venus - Performed by: Frankie Avalon - Composed by: Edward Marshall - ©1957
Cry - Performed by: Johnny Ray - Composed by: Churchill Coleman - ©1951
High Hopes - Performed by: Frank Sinatra - Composed by: James Van Heusen - Lyrics by: Sammy Cahn - ©1959
I Want You, I Need You, I Love YOu - Performed by: Elvis Presley - Composed by: Ira Kosloff - Lyrics by: Maurice Mysels - ©1956
Sleepwalk - Performed by: Santo And Johnny - Composed by: Santo Farina, John Farina, and Ann Farina - ©1959
Get A Job - Performed by: The Silhouettes - Composed by: Earl Beal, Richard Lewis, Raymond Edwards, and William Horton - ©1957
Why Do Fools Fall In Love - Performed by: The Diamonds - Composed by: Morris Levy and Frankie Lymon - ©1956
Poison Ivy - Performed by: The Coasters - Composed by: Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller - ©1959
A Teenager In Love - Performed by: Dion And The Belmonts - Composed by: Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman - ©1957
Butterfly - Performed by: Andy Williams - Composed by: Kal Mann and Bernie Lowe - ©1957
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You - Performed by: Ricky Nelson - Composed by: Scott Wiseman - ©1945
Let The Good Times Roll - Performed by: Shirley And Lee - Composed by: Leonard Lee and Shirley Goodman - ©1956
Standing On The Corner - Performed by: The Four Lads - Composed by: Frank Loesser - From: "The Most Happy Fella" - ©1956
Hard Headed Woman - Performed by: Elvis Presley - Composed by: Claude DeMetruis - ©1958
Waterloo - Performed by: Stonewall Jackson - Composed by: John Loudermilk and Marijohn Wilkins - ©1959
The Breeze And I - Performed by: Caterina Valente - Composed by: Ernesto Lecuona - Lyrics by: Al Stillman - ©1928
Lonely Teardrops - Performed by: Jackie Wilson - Composed by: Berry Gordy, Gwen Gordy Fuqua, and Tyran Carlo - ©1957
Walkin' After Midnight - Performed by: Patsy Cline - Composed by: Alan W. Block - Lyrics by: Don Hecht - ©1956
Little Darlin' - Performed by: The Diamonds - Composed by: Maurice Williams - ©1957
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter - Performed by: Billy Williams - Composed by: Fred E. Ahlert - Lyrics by: Joe Young - ©1962
In The Still Of The Nite (I'll Remember) - Performed by: Five Satins - Composed by: Fred Parris - ©1956
Wheel Of Fortune - Performed by: Kaye Starr - Composed by: Bennie Benjamin and George Weiss - ©1951
(Love Is) The Tender Trap - Performed by: Frank Sinatra - Composed by: James Van Heusen - Lyrics by: Sammy Cahn - ©1955
Donna - Performed by: Ritchie Valens - Composed by: Ritchie Valens - ©1958
Learnin' The Blues - Performed by: Frank Sinatra - Composed by: Dolores "Vicki" Silvers - ©1955
Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) - Performed by: Doris Day - Composed by: Jay Livingston and Ray Evans - From: "The Man Who Knew Too Much" - ©1955
Among My Souvenirs - Performed by: Connie Francis - Composed by: Horatio Nicholas - Lyrics by: Edgar Leslie - ©1927
Come Go With Me - Performed by: Dell-Vikings - Composed by: C.E. Quick - ©1957
Happy, Happy Birthday Baby - Performed by: The Tune Weavers - Composed by: Margo Sylvia and Gilbert Lopez - ©1956
Maybe Baby - Performed by: The Crickets - Composed by: Norman Petty and Charles Hardin - ©1957
Old Cape Cod - Performed by: Patti Page - Composed by: Claire Rothrock, Milt Yakus, and Allen Jeffrey - ©1956
Young Love - Performed by: Sonny James - Composed by: Ric Cartey and Carole Joyner - ©1956
Chances Are - Performed by: Johnny Mathis - Composed by: Robert Allen - Lyrics by: Al Stillman - ©1957
It's Not For Me To Say - Performed by: Johnny Mathis - Composed by: Robert Arlen - Lyrics by: Al Stillman - ©1956
Canadian Sunset - Performed by: Andy Williams - Composed by: Eddie Heywood - Lyrics by: Norman Gimbel - ©1956
Secretly - Performed by: Jimmie Rodgers - Composed by: Al Hoffman, Dick Manning, and Mark Markwell - ©1958
Round And Round - Performed by: Perry Como - Composed by: Lou Stallman and Joe Shapiro - ©1956
Return To Me - Performed by: Dean Martin - Composed by: Danny Di Minno - Lyrics by: Carmen Lombardo - ©1957
Sh-Boom (Life Could Be A Dream) - Performed by: The Crew-Cuts - Composed by: James Keyes, Claude Feaster, Carl Feaster, Floyd McRae - ©1954
Sugartime - Performed by: The McGuire Sisters - Composed by: Charles Phillips and Odis Echols - ©1957
Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You) - Performed by: Les Paul & Mary Ford - Composed by: Larry Russell, Inez James, and Buddy Pepper - ©1953
Just A Dream - Performed by: Jimmy Clanton - Composed by: Big Bill Broonzy - ©1938
Ballerina - Performed by: Nat King Cole - Composed by: Carl Sigman - Lyrics by: Bob Russell - ©1947
Too Young - Performed by: Nay King Cole - Composed by: Sid Lippman - Lyrics by: Sylvia Dee - ©1951
Allegheny Moon - Performed by: Patti Page - Composed by: Dick Manning and Al Hoffman - ©1956
I Almost Lost My Mind - Performed by: Pat Boone - Composed by: Ivory Joe Hunter - ©1949
A Rose And A Baby Ruth - Performed by: George Hamilton IV - Composed by: John D. Loudermilk - ©1956
A Big Hunk O' Love - Performed by: Elvis Presley - Composed by: Aaron Schroeder and Sid Wyche - ©1959
Kiss Of Fire - Performed by: Georgia Gibbs - Composed by: Lester Allen and Robert Hill - ©1952
Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes - Performed by: Perry Como - Composed by: Slim Willey - ©1952
I'll Be Home - Performed by: Pat Boone - Composed by: Ferdinand Washington and Stan Lewis - ©1955
It's Just A Matter Of Time - Performed by: Brook Benton - Composed by: Clyde Otis, Brook Benton, and Belford Hendricks - ©1958
Black Denim Trousers And Motorcycle Boots - Performed by: Cheers - Composed by: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller - ©1955
Endlessly - Performed by: Brook Benton - Composed by: Clyde Otis and Brook Benton - ©1957
Stupid Cupid - Performed by: Connie Francis - Composed by: Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka - ©1986
At My Front Door - Performed by: Pat Boone - Composed by: John C. Moore and Ewart G. Abner, Jr. - ©1955
Hearts Of Stone - Performed by: The Fontane Sisters - Composed by: Eddy Ray and Rudy Jackson - ©1954
Mockin' Bird Hill - Performed by: Patti Page - Composed by: Vaughn Horton - ©1949
Band Of Gold - Performed by: Don Cherry - Composed by: Edythe Wayne and Ronald Dunbar - ©1969
Goodnight My Love, Pleasant Dreams - Performed by: The McGuire Sisters - Composed by: George Motola and John Marascalco - ©1956
Lonely Street - Performed by: Andy Williams - Composed by: Carl Belew, W.S. Stevenson, and Kenny Sowder - ©1956
Mr. Lee - Performed by: The Bobbinettes - Composed by: Heather Dixon, Helen Gathers, Janice Pought, Laura Webb - ©1957
Rip It Up - Performed by: Little Richard - Composed by: Robert A. Blackwell and John S. Marascallo - ©1956
The Three Bells - Performed by: The Browns - Composed by: Bert Reisfeld and Jean Villard - ©1948
Short Shorts - Performed by: The Royal Teens - Composed by: Bill Crandall, Tom Austin, Bob Gaudio, and Bill Dalton - ©1957
Oh! Carol - Performed by: Neil Sedaka - Composed by: Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka - ©1987
(Seven Little Girls) Sitting In The Back Seat - Performed by: Paul Evans - Composed by: Lee Pockriss - Lyrics by: Bob Hilliard - ©1959
Summertime, Summertime - Performed by: Jamies - Composed by: Tom Jameson and Sherm Feller - ©1958
Born Too Late - Performed by: Poni-Tails - Composed by: Charles Strouse - Lyrics by: Fred Tobias - ©1958
Problems - Performed by: The Everly Brothers - Composed by: Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant - ©1958
Wake The Town And Tell The People - Performed by: Les Baxter - Composed by: Jerry Livingston - Lyrics by: Sammy Gallop - ©1953
With These Hands - Performed by: Eddie Fisher - Composed by: Abner Silver - Lyrics by: Benny Davis - ©1950
My Truly, Truly Fair - Performed by: Guy Mitchell - Composed by: Bob Merrill - ©1951
No, Not Much! - Performed by: The Four Lads - Composed by: Robert Allen - Lyrics by: Al Stillman - ©1956
Tweedle Dee - Performed by: Georgia Gibbs - Composed by: Winfield Scott - ©1954
Let Me Go Lover - Performed by: Joan Weber - Composed by: Jenny Lou Carson - ©1953
(All Of A Sudden) My Heart Sings - Performed by: Paul Anka - ©1941
A Story Untold - Performed by: The Crew-Cuts - Composed by: Leroy Griffin - ©1955
Belle, Belle (My Liberty Belle) - Performed by: Guy Mitchell - Composed by: Bob Merrill - ©1951
Till I Waltz Again With You - Performed by: Teresa Brewer - Composed by: Sidney Prosen - ©1952
Don't Forbid Me - Performed by: Pat Boone - Composed by: Charles Singleton - ©1956
Moonlight Gambler - Performed by: Frankie Laine - Composed by: Philip Springer - Lyrics by: Bob Hilliard - ©1956
Roving Kind - Performed by: Guy Mitchell - Composed by: Jesse Cavanaugh and Arnold Stanton - ©1950
Tall Paul - Performed by: Annette Funicello - Composed by: Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman - ©1958
If You Love Me Really Love Me (Hymne A L'Amour) - Performed by: Kaye Starr - Composed by: Marguerite Monnot - Lyrics by: Edith Piaf - ©1949
A Tear Fell - Performed by: Teresa Brewer - Composed by: Dorian Burton and Eugene Randolph - ©1956
 
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