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  • 1001 Songs Challenge,  1950s,  Music

    1001 Songs Challenge #81: I Put a Spell on You (1956)

    May 2, 2019 / No Comments

    #81 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is I Put a Spell on You by Screamin' Jay Hawkins

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    1001 Songs Challenge #80: Folsom Prison Blues (1956)

    May 1, 2019 / No Comments

    #80 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash

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    1001 Songs Challenge #79: Take My Hand, Precious Lord (1956)

    April 30, 2019 / No Comments

    #79 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is Take My Hand, Precious Lord by Mahalia Jackson

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    1001 Songs Challenge #78: Ella (1956)

    April 29, 2019 / No Comments

    #78 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is Ella by Jose Alfredo Jimenez

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    1001 Songs Challenge #77: The Knoxville Girl (1956)

    April 28, 2019 / No Comments

    #77 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is The Knoxville Girl by The Louvin Brothers

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    1001 Songs Challenge #76: I Walk the Line (1956)

    April 28, 2019 / No Comments

    #76 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is I Walk the Line by Johnny Cash

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    1001 Songs Challenge #75: Honey Hush (1956)

    April 26, 2019 / No Comments

    #75 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is Honey Hush by The Johnny Burnette Trio

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    1001 Songs Challenge #74: Hound Dog (1956)

    April 25, 2019 / No Comments

    #74 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is Hound Dog by Elvis Presley

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    1001 Songs Challenge #73: Blueberry Hill (1956)

    April 24, 2019 / No Comments

    #73 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is Blueberry Hill by Fats Domino

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    1001 Songs Challenge #72: Heartbreak Hotel (1956)

    April 23, 2019 / No Comments

    #72 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is Heartbreak Hotel by Elvis Presley

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    1001 Songs Challenge #71: Be-Bop-A-Lula (1956)

    April 22, 2019 / No Comments

    #71 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is Be-Bop-A-Lula by Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps

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    1001 Songs Challenge #70: Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (1956)

    April 21, 2019 / No Comments

    #70 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye by Ella Fitzgerald

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    1001 Songs Challenge #69: I’ve Got You Under My Skin (1956)

    April 20, 2019 / No Comments

    #69 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is I've Got You Under My Skin by Frank Sinatra

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    1001 Songs Challenge #68: Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) (1956)

    April 19, 2019 / No Comments

    #68 on the 1001 Songs Challenge is Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) by Ella Fitzgerald

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    1001 Songs Challenge #67: Burundanga (1956)

    April 18, 2019 / No Comments

    Celia Cruz would go from strength to strength despite leaving Cuba behind. She would become a symbol for exiles after Fidel Castro took power

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    1001 Songs Challenge #66: Blue Monday (1956)

    April 17, 2019 / No Comments

    The track Blue Monday was originally written by Dave Bartholomew but Fats Domino would make the song his own.

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    1001 Songs Challenge #65: I’m a Man (1955)

    April 16, 2019 / No Comments

    Inspired by the work of Muddy Waters, Bo Diddley penned I’m a Man, a song which would strike a chord with artists to come.

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    1001 Songs Challenge #64: Sixteen Tons (1955)

    April 15, 2019 / No Comments

    Sixteen Tons was originally written by Merle Travis and inspired by the coal miners working in Kentucky, of which Merle’s father was one.

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    1001 Songs Challenge #63: Cry Me a River (1955)

    April 14, 2019 / No Comments

    Julie London was not the first choice for Cry Me a River but despite this she offers a beautiful rendition.

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    1001 Songs Challenge #62: Only You (and You Alone) (1955)

    April 13, 2019 / No Comments

    Only You gave The Platters one of their earliest hits when they finally hit upon a version that would prove too hard for audiences to resist.

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