_qQzuvfvBdE buddy-holly-the-crickets-peggy-sue-1957 Buddy Holly & The Crickets | Peggy Sue (1957) "Peggy Sue" is a rock and roll song written by Jerry Allison and Norman Petty, and recorded and released as a single by Buddy Holly on September 20, 1957. 6Cs3Pvmmv0E george-michael-faith-1987 George Michael | Faith (1987) "Faith" is a song written and performed by George Michael, from his 1987 debut solo album of the same name. H55KgeOaanY dire-straits-walk-of-life-1985 Dire Straits | Walk of Life (1985) "Walk of Life" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, the third track on their fifth studio album Brothers in Arms (1985). It subsequently appeared on their live album On the Night (1993). UkekqVPIc2M electric-light-orchestra-hold-on-tight-1981 Electric Light Orchestra | Hold On Tight (1981) "Hold On Tight" is a song written and performed by Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). The song is track twelve on the band's 1981 album Time and was the first song released as a single. zO6D_BAuYCI queen-crazy-little-thing-called-love-1979 Queen | Crazy Little Thing Called Love (1979) "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" is a song by the British rock band Queen. Written by Freddie Mercury in 1979, the track is included on their 1980 album The Game, and also appears on the band's compilation album Greatest Hits in 1981. AHcjjxYbgNM rod-stewart-hot-legs-1978 Rod Stewart | Hot Legs (1978) "Hot Legs" is a single by Rod Stewart. Stewart included the song on his 1977 album Foot Loose & Fancy Free. The 1977 single performed moderately well on the United States Hot 100 (No. 28), and well on the UK Singles Chart (No. 5). In the UK, "Hot Legs" and "I Was Only Joking" charted together as a double A-side. 0SUC8sdP5eI elvis-presley-burning-love-live-1972 Elvis Presley | Burning Love | LIVE (1972) "Burning Love" is a 1972 song by Elvis Presley written by Dennis Linde, originally released by Arthur Alexander earlier in 1972. Elvis Presley had a major hit with the song, becoming his biggest hit single in the United States since "Suspicious Minds" in 1969 and his last Top 10 hit in the American Hot 100 or pop charts. XAWjSTwvroY the-rolling-stones-tumbling-dice-live-1972 The Rolling Stones | Tumbling Dice | LIVE (1972) "Tumbling Dice" is a song recorded by the English rock band the Rolling Stones. A product of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards' songwriting partnership, the song has a blues, boogie-woogie rhythm that scholars and musicians have noted for its unusual tempo and groove. ZXLqECpHW2o creedence-clearwater-revival-travelin-band-1970 Creedence Clearwater Revival | Travelin' Band (1970) "Travelin' Band" is a song written by John Fogerty and originally recorded by Creedence Clearwater Revival. It was included on their 1970 album Cosmo's Factory. Backed with "Who'll Stop the Rain", it was one of three double sided singles from that album to reach the top five on the U.S. YZe_8u-rGWE elvis-presley-thats-all-right-comeback-special-1968 Elvis Presley | That's All Right | Comeback Special (1968) For his 1968 television special, Elvis Presley reunited with Scotty Moore and D.J. Fontana, his first backing musicians, for a raw “sit-down” performance of his earliest and most favorite songs, including his very first single, “That’s All Right.” MT3P7p-WNSY elvis-presley-suspicious-minds-live-1968 Elvis Presley | Suspicious Minds | LIVE (1968) "Suspicious Minds" is a 1968 song written and first recorded by American songwriter Mark James. After this recording failed commercially, it was cut by Elvis Presley with producer Chips Moman, becoming a No. 1 song in 1969, and one of the most memorable hits of Presley's career. cK6MElklfvM chuck-berry-promised-land-1964 Chuck Berry | Promised Land (1964) "Promised Land" is a song lyric written by Chuck Berry to the melody of "Wabash Cannonball", an American folk song. The song was first recorded in this version by Chuck Berry in 1964 for his album St. Louis to Liverpool. Released in December, 1964, it was Berry's first single issued following his prison term for a Mann Act conviction. The record peaked at #41 in the Billboard charts on January 16, 1965. Ur-yMil88fU the-rolling-stones-its-all-over-now-1964 The Rolling Stones | It's All Over Now (1964) "It's All Over Now" is a song written by Bobby Womack and his sister-in-law Shirley Womack. It was first released by The Valentinos, featuring Bobby Womack, in 1964. The Rolling Stones heard it on its release and quickly recorded a cover version, which became their first number-one hit in the United Kingdom, in July 1964. OhW6t4rEJwU elvis-presley-devil-in-disguise-1963 Elvis Presley | Devil In Disguise (1963) "(You're the) Devil in Disguise" is a 1963 single by Elvis Presley which was written by Bill Giant, Bernie Baum and Florence Kaye. It was published by Elvis Presley Music in June 1963. PU5xxh5UX4U elvis-presley-return-to-sender-1962 Elvis Presley | Return to Sender (1962) "Return to Sender" is a song recorded by American singer Elvis Presley and performed in the film Girls! Girls! Girls!. The song was written by Winfield Scott and Otis Blackwell to suit Presley's rock and roll musical style, in which the singer laments over his relationship with a spiteful partner. e72tG80LmsU neil-sedaka-oh-carol-1959 Neil Sedaka | Oh! Carol (1959) "Oh! Carol" is an international hit written by Neil Sedaka in 1958. The song was co-written with Howard Greenfield. The song reached #9 in the American charts in 1959. It also earned Sedaka his first #1 ranking when it went to #1 on the Italian charts. tT9Eh8wNMkw dave-brubeck-quartet-take-five-live-1959 Dave Brubeck Quartet | Take Five | Live (1959) Alto saxophonist Paul Desmond, who wrote this composition, delivers a very smooth solo. Drummer Joe Morello is on fire. Circa 1959. vi0fFl7WX4o jacques-brel-ne-me-quitte-pas-1959 Jacques Brel | Ne me quitte pas (1959) "Ne me quitte pas" ("Don't leave me") is a 1959 song by Belgian singer-songwriter Jacques Brel. It has been covered in the original French by many artists and has also been translated into and performed in many other languages. nEjLFpU2pJ4 the-isley-brothers-shout-live-1959 The Isley Brothers | Shout | LIVE (1959) "Shout" is a popular song, written and originally recorded by American vocal group the Isley Brothers in 1959. Later versions include a UK Top 10 hit in 1964 by Scottish singer Lulu. pVwIMNkTPSc ray-charles-whatd-i-say-1959 Ray Charles | What'd I Say (1959) "What'd I Say" (or "What I Say") is an American rhythm and blues song by Ray Charles, released in 1959. As a single divided into two parts, it was one of the first soul songs. 3P2k5nDG77Y the-platters-smoke-gets-in-your-eyes-1958 The Platters | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (1958) "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" was recorded in 1958 by The Platters for their album Remember When? Vn70B0awISo dalida-buenas-noches-mi-amor-1958 Dalida | Buenas Noches Mi amor (1958) Gondolier is the third French language studio album by French singer Dalida. The album contains Dalida's second #1 hit, the famous exotical Gondolier. The album contains other minor hits such as "Buenas noches mi amor", "Histoire d'un amour" and the pop-rock oriented "Le jour où la pluie viendra". RLo-mTQ4XnA dalida-gondolier-1958 Dalida | Gondolier (1958) Gondolier is the third French language studio album by French singer Dalida. The album contains Dalida's second #1 hit, the famous exotical Gondolier. The album contains other minor hits such as "Buenas noches mi amor", "Histoire d'un amour" and the pop-rock oriented "Le jour où la pluie viendra". GAM1k9vEVqg eddie-cochran-summertime-blues-1958 Eddie Cochran | Summertime Blues (1958) "Summertime Blues" is a song co-written and recorded by American rock and rockabilly artist Eddie Cochran. iQeWtC_LsWU everly-brothers-all-i-have-to-do-is-dream-1958 Everly Brothers | All I Have to Do Is Dream (1958) "All I Have to Do Is Dream" is a song made famous by the Everly Brothers, written by Boudleaux Bryant of the husband-and-wife songwriting team Felice and Boudleaux Bryant and published in 1958. The song is ranked No. 141 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The song is in AABA form. cb2nef2amQM the-flamingos-i-only-have-eyes-for-you-1958 The Flamingos | I Only Have Eyes for You (1958) "I Only Have Eyes for You" is a romantic love song by composer Harry Warren and lyricist Al Dubin, written for the film Dames (1934) when Dick Powell introduced it. Several successful recordings of the song were made in 1934, later, there were charted versions by The Flamingos (1959) and Art Garfunkel (1975). 6ROwVrF0Ceg chuck-berry-johnny-b-goode-1958 Chuck Berry | Johnny B. Goode (1958) "Johnny B. Goode" is a 1958 rock-and-roll song written and first recorded by Chuck Berry. Released as a single, it peaked at number two on Billboard magazine's Hot R&B Sides chart and number eight on its Hot 100 chart. EhK8PDUQUfI the-champs-tequila-1958 The Champs | Tequila (1958) "Tequila" is a 1958 Latin-inspired surf instrumental written by Chuck Rio and recorded by the Champs. "Tequila" became a No. 1 hit on both the pop and R&B charts at the time of its release and continues to be strongly referenced in pop culture to this day. vPKDjqDflBc little-richard-good-golly-miss-molly-1958 Little Richard | Good Golly Miss Molly (1958) "Good Golly, Miss Molly" is a hit rock 'n' roll song first recorded in 1956 by the American musician Little Richard and released in January 1958 as Specialty single 624 and next in July 1958 on Little Richard. F569_t2jCio jerry-lee-lewis-great-balls-of-fire-1957 Jerry Lee Lewis | Great Balls Of Fire (1957) "Great Balls of Fire" is a 1957 popular song recorded by Jerry Lee Lewis on Sun Recordsand featured in the 1957 movie Jamboree. It was written by Otis Blackwell and Jack Hammer. MfrC8PAQtlg elvis-presley-jailhouse-rock-1957 Elvis Presley | Jailhouse Rock (1957) "Jailhouse Rock" is a song recorded by American singer Elvis Presley for the film of the same name. It was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. RCA Victor released the song on a 45 rpm single on September 24, 1957 as the first single from the film's soundtrack EP.