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Various Artists

1959 British Hit Parade [ CD / Album ]

1959 British Hit Parade

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  • Released Date: 13 Jan 2014

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Step back in time to the groovy year of 1959 with this charming collection of hits from across the pond. The first installment of "The 1959 British Hit Parade" serves up a delightful mix of pop, rock, and novelty tunes that will transport you to a simpler era where poodle skirts and slicked-back hair ruled the fashion scene.

From the infectious energy of Cliff Richard and the Shadows' "Living Doll" to the dreamy vocals of Shirley Bassey on "As I Love You", this album is a treasure trove of musical gems that will have you bopping along in no time. The variety of artists on display here is truly impressive, showcasing the diverse sounds that were taking the UK by storm in the late '50s.

But it's not just the music that shines on this compilation - the production quality is top-notch, with each track sounding crisp and clear, despite being recorded over 60 years ago. It's a testament to the enduring appeal of these timeless classics that they still sound just as fresh and exciting today as they did back in '59.

So grab your dancing shoes and prepare to be transported back in time with "The 1959 British Hit Parade - Part 1". It's a musical journey you won't soon forget, filled with toe-tapping tunes and catchy melodies that are sure to leave you smiling from ear to ear.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. I'll Never Let You Go
2. Come to Our Coming Out Party
3. Mason Dixon Lion
4. Lost Love
5. As I Love You
6. The Day the Rains Came
7. No Matter What You Are
8. The Mardi Gras March
9. Well...all Right
10. Love Like Ours
11. Love of My Life
12. Fools Like Me
13. Always a Bridesmaid
14. Mama Says
15. The Christmas Tree
16. That's Love
17. I'm Sorry for You, My Friend
18. Steady With You
19. Once When I Was Mustering
20. Love Is the Sweetest Thing
21. Aunt Rhody
22. Lady Rockingham, I Presume?
23. Strawberry Fair


Disc: 2
1. Happy Days and Lonely Nights
2. Trust in Me
3. Die Lorelei
4. Bugle Boy March
5. The Boulevard of Broken Dreams
6. You Need Love
7. Pixilated Penguin
8. Your Love
9. Kiss Me and Kiss Me and Kiss Me
10. The Youth of the Heart
11. Raining in My Heart
12. Gonna Type a Letter
13. Ritual Blues
14. Abdul the Bul Bul Amer Cha Cha
15. La Bamba
16. Don't Ever Let Me Go
17. Where
18. Avevamo La Stessa Eta'
19. If Only I Could Live My Life Again
20. Love-a, Love-a, Love-a
21. Three Cool Cats
22. Make Me Know You're Mine
23. Resta Cu'mme
24. Early One Morning


Disc: 3
1. Detour
2. There's Good Rockin' Tonight
3. Rubber Dolly
4. Time After Time
5. Father Time
6. I Care So Much
7. Moon of Gold
8. Someone, Someone
9. I'm Broke
10. Golden Girl
11. Have You Ever Been Lonely
12. Sat'day Night Rock-a-boogie
13. Big Blon' Baby
14. Say Something Sweet to Your Sweetheart
15. Achoo-cha Cha (Gesundheit)
16. Whoa Buck
17. Idle Rock-a-boogie
18. Bert's Boogie
19. Is It Really Love?
20. Trampolina


Disc: 4
1. Saturday Night
2. Guitar in Orbit
3. When I'm Not With You
4. I'm Ready
5. To Love and Be Loved
6. Wang Dang Taffy-apple Tango
7. I Only Have One Lifetime
8. Coming of Age
9. I Must Be Dreaming
10. Bullmoose
11. She Knows How to Rock
12. Danny
13. The Humour Is On Me Now
14. My Blue Angel
15. The 39 Steps
16. Growl
17. Have You Ever Had the Blues?
18. Darling Corey
19. I've Cried Before
20. Don't Knock Upon My Door
21. All for the Love of a Girl
22. Frankie
23. Apron Strings

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