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Various Artists

1959 British Hit Parade Part 2 [ CD / Album ]

1959 British Hit Parade Part 2

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  • Released Date: 01 May 2011

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, the British Hit Parade 1959 Part 2 - a time capsule of musical treasures from a bygone era. As I delved into this compilation of hits from across the pond, I couldn't help but feel a wave of nostalgia wash over me.

The album kicks off with the infectious energy of Cliff Richard's "Living Doll", a timeless classic that still manages to get toes tapping and heads bopping. It sets the tone for what's to come - a journey through the sounds and styles of a pivotal year in music history.

From the smooth crooning of Frank Ifield on "I Remember You" to the infectious charm of Adam Faith on "What Do You Want", each track on this album is a gem in its own right. The variety of genres and voices represented here is truly impressive, showcasing the diversity and creativity of the British music scene in 1959.

But it's not all sunshine and rainbows on this album. The melancholic strains of Shirley Bassey's "As I Love You" and the haunting melodies of Craig Douglas's "Only Sixteen" provide a bittersweet counterpoint to the more upbeat tracks on offer.

In conclusion, the British Hit Parade 1959 Part 2 is a delightful trip down memory lane, filled with catchy tunes and heartwarming melodies. Whether you're a seasoned music aficionado or a casual listener looking to expand your horizons, this album has something for everyone. So go ahead, give it a spin and let the music transport you to a simpler time.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. I Know
2. Lonely Boy
3. Endlessly
4. Waterloo
5. A Big Hunk O' Love
6. Yep!
7. The Heart of a Man
8. Why Should I Be Lonely
9. Midnight Shift
10. La Plume De Ma Tante
11. Ragtime Cowboy Joe
12. Someone
13. Summer of the 17th Doll
14. Only Sixteen
15. My Melancholy Baby
16. Tallahassee Lassie
17. Only Sixteen
18. Mona Lisa
19. China Tea
20. The Wonder of You
21. Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)
22. Here Comes Summer
23. Only Sixteen
24. Remember When
25. High Hopes
26. Tallahassee Lassie


Disc: 2
1. Theme from Honeymoon
2. Give! Give! Give!
3. Forty Miles of Bad Road
4. Sweeter Than You
5. The Wonder of You
6. Midnight Flyer
7. Sal's Got a Sugar Lip
8. Just a Little Too Much
9. (Til) I Kissed You
10. Plenty Good Lovin'
11. Peggy Sue Got Married
12. Broken Hearted Melody
13. I'm Gonna Get Married
14. The Three Bells
15. Twixt Twelve and Twenty
16. Walkin' Tall
17. Sea of Love
18. Mack the Knife
19. The Way I Walk
20. Just Give It Up and See What Happens
21. Hold Back Tomorrow
22. The Shape I'm In
23. Travellin' Light
24. Dynamite
25. Lonesome
26. The Three Bells


Disc: 3
1. Red River Rock
2. Makin' Love
3. Somethin' Else
4. I Want to Walk You Home
5. Sleep Walk
6. But Not for Me
7. Riddle of Love
8. One More Sunrise
9. Old Shep
10. Treble Chance
11. Put Your Head On My Shoulder
12. What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?
13. Poison Ivy
14. Primrose Lane
15. Mr. Blue
16. Morgen
17. Mack the Knife
18. Teen Beat
19. Little Donkey
20. Count On Me
21. Oh Carol
22. Snow Coach
23. Rawhide
24. Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Back Seat
25. Mr. Blue
26. Ivy Will Cling


Disc: 4
1. Always
2. What Do You Want
3. Little Donkey
4. More and More Party Pops
5. The Village of St. Bernadette
6. Nashville Boogie
7. Piano Party
8. Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Back Seat
9. The Best of Everything
10. Little White Bull
11. San Miguel
12. Among My Souvenirs
13. Deck of Cards
14. I'll Never Fall in Love Again
15. San Miguel
16. If You Were the Only Boy in the World
17. Bad Boy
18. Jingle Bell Rock
19. Some Kinda Earthquake
20. Staccatos Theme
21. Be My Guest
22. Mary's Boy Child
23. Heartaches By the Number
24. We Got Love
25. Reveille Rock
26. In the Mood

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