The British Hit Parade
The British Hit Parade
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Our Take
Our Take
In true British fashion, The British Hit Parade 1959-62 is a collection of chart-topping tunes from the era when rock 'n' roll was king and dance halls were filled with kids doing the twist. This compilation reminds us of a time when music was simple yet oh-so charming, and artists like Cliff Richard and Billy Fury ruled the airwaves.
From the infectious melodies of "Living Doll" to the rebellious attitude of "Halfway to Paradise," this album takes us on a nostalgic journey through the sounds of swinging London. The production may be a bit rough around the edges, but that only adds to the charm of these classic tracks.
While some may dismiss these songs as relics of a bygone era, it's impossible not to get caught up in the infectious energy of hits like "Apache" and "Shakin' All Over." These songs may be more than half a century old, but they still pack a punch and can get even the most stoic listener tapping their feet.
So dust off your dancing shoes, grab a cup of tea, and crank up the volume on The British Hit Parade 1959-62. It may be a blast from the past, but it's a blast worth reliving time and time again. Cheers to the good old days of British pop music!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
2. Side Saddle
3. It Doesn't Matter Anymore
4. Dream Lover
5. Living Doll
6. Here Comes Summer
7. What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For
8. What Do You Want
9. Running Bear
10. Do You Mind
11. Cathy's Clown
12. Three Steps to Heaven
13. Shakin' All Over
14. Good Timin'
15. Apache
16. Tell Laura I Love Her
17. It's Now Or Never
18. Poetry in Motion
19. Sailor
20. Walk Right Back
Disc: 2
1. Blue Moon
2. You're Driving Me Crazy
3. On the Rebound
4. Runaway
5. Well I Ask You
6. You Don't Know
7. Climb Ev'ry Mountain
8. Johnny Remember Me
9. Kon-tiki
10. Michael Row the Boat Ashore
11. Moon River
12. Tower of Strength
13. The Young Ones
14. Wonderful Land
15. Nut Rocker
16. Good Luck Charm
17. Come Outside
18. I Can't Stop Loving You
19. I Remember You
20. Telstar
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