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Britiain's Greatest Hits 1954

Britiain's Greatest Hits 1954

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  • Released Date: 13 Jun 2013

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, Britain in the '50s - a time of post-war recovery, rock 'n' roll rebellion, and some truly iconic tunes. "Britain's Greatest Hits 1954" is a delightful trip down memory lane, showcasing the eclectic sounds of the era.

From the infectious energy of Lonnie Donegan's skiffle hit "Rock Island Line" to the smooth crooning of Ruby Murray on "Heartbeat," this album truly captures the diverse musical landscape of 1954. Each track is like a little time capsule, transporting you back to a time when teddy boys ruled the streets and jukeboxes were full of hits.

But it's not all jiving and jangling - there are some real hidden gems on this compilation too. The haunting vocals of Vera Lynn on "My Son, My Son" and the jazzy swagger of Ronnie Scott's rendition of "Let There Be Love" are sure to catch you off guard in the best way possible.

Overall, "Britain's Greatest Hits 1954" is a charming collection that serves as a reminder of the incredible talent that was thriving in the UK during this era. So grab your tea, put on your best vintage outfit, and get ready to dance your cares away with this fantastic album. Cheers to the sounds of '54!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Blowing Wild
2. The Creep
3. That's Amore
4. Oh Mein Papa
5. The Happy Wanderer
6. Ebb Tide
7. Skin Deep
8. I See the Moon
9. Skin Deep
10. Changing Partners
11. Bell Bottom Blues
12. Changing Partners
13. Don't Laugh at Me
14. Secret Love
15. Such a Night
16. Bimbo
17. Dime and a Dollar
18. Friends and Neighbours
19. Make Love to Me
20. Someone Else's Roses


Disc: 2
1. Wanted
2. Oh Baby Mine, I Get So Lonely
3. The Little Shoemaker
4. Cara Mia
5. Idle Gossip
6. Little Things Mean a Lot
7. Three Coins in the Fountain
8. Hold My Hand
9. Smile
10. Gilly Gilly Ossenfeffer
11. My Son My Son
12. This Ole House
13. No One But You
14. Let's Have Another Party
15. I Still Believe
16. Heartbeat
17. Let's Get Together No. 1
18. Finger of Suspicion
19. Shake Rattle & Roll
20. Mambo Italiano

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