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Various Artists

1956 British Hit Parade

1956 British Hit Parade

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Step aside, time-travellers - we've got a blast from the past with the "Various Artists British Hit Parade 1956 Part 1". This album is like a time machine, whisking us back to a simpler time when rock 'n' roll was on the rise and Elvis Presley's hips were causing a national scandal.

From the infectious energy of Doris Day's "Que Sera, Sera" to the smooth crooning of Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers on "Why Do Fools Fall in Love", this album is a treasure trove of musical gems. It's like diving headfirst into a vintage jukebox and letting the nostalgia wash over you.

But don't be fooled by the old-school vibes - these tracks pack a punch that's as relevant today as it was back in the '50s. The raw emotion in Johnnie Ray's "Just Walking in the Rain" will tug at your heartstrings, while the rebellious spirit of Little Richard's "Long Tall Sally" will have you tapping your feet and flipping your hair like it's nobody's business.

So, if you're in the mood for a trip down memory lane (or just want to impress your grandparents with your impeccable taste in music), do yourself a favour and give "Various Artists British Hit Parade 1956 Part 1" a spin. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 4
1. Ivory Tower
2. Delilah Jones
3. Moonglow And The Theme From 'Picnic'
4. The Happy Whistler
5. The Waywind Wind
6. Who Are We
7. Gal With The Yaller Shoes
8. Carousel Waltz
9. Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)
10. Serenade
11. Rich Man Poor Man
12. Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)
13. Experiments With Mice
14. The Wayward Wind
15. Whatever Will Be Will Be
16. All Star Hit Parade
17. The Wayward Wind
18. Why Do Fools Fall in Love
19. Portugese Washerwoman
20. Serenade
21. Who Are We
22. I'm Walking Backwards for Christmas


Disc: 3
23. Blue Suede Shoes
24. The Saints Rock and Roll


Disc: 2
1. Who's Sorry Now
2. The Ballad of Davy Crockett
3. In Old Lisbon
4. The Great Pretender
5. My September Love
6. Young and Foolish
7. See You Later Alligator
8. Zambesi
9. Tumbling Tumbleweeds
10. Poor People of Paris
11. The Threepenny Opera Theme
12. Chain Gang
13. The Trouble With Harry
14. A Theme from 'The Threepenny Opera'
15. Jimmy Unknown
16. Willie Can
17. Nothin' to Do
18. The Italian Theme
19. A Tear Fell
20. I'm a Fool
21. No Other Love
22. Seven Days
23. You Can't Be True to Two
24. Theme from 'The Threepenny Opera'


Disc: 3
1. Come Next Spring
2. Willie Can
3. No Other Love
4. Ain't Misbehavin'
5. Stewball
6. In a Persian Market
7. I'll Be Home
8. Lost John
9. In a Little Spanish Town
10. Main Title (From 'The Man With The Golden Arm')
11. Innamorata
12. Mountain Greenery
13. Juke Box Baby
14. Hell Hath No Fury
15. Heartbreak Hotel
16. The Happy Whistler
17. No Other Love
18. Too Young to Go Steady
19. Blue Suede Shoes
20. Port-au-Prince
21. The Ballad of Davy Crockett
22. Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)
25. Out of Town


Disc: 1
1. The Ballad of Davy Crockett
2. Rock Island Line
3. Sixteen Tons
4. Love and Marriage
5. The Ballad of Davy Crockett
6. Arrividerci Darling
7. Robin Hood
8. Love Is the Tender Trap
9. Sixteen Tons
10. Robin Hood
11. The Shifting Whispering Sands
12. Only You
13. Zambesi
14. Dreams Can Tell a Lie
15. With Your Love (Mes Mains)
16. The Shifting Whispering Sands
17. My Boy Flat Top
18. Memories Are Made of This
19. It's Almost Tomorrow
20. Young and Foolish
21. Band of Gold
22. Rock and Roll Waltz
23. Memories Are Made of This
24. Young and Foolish

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