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Rock and roll 50s songs

Rock and roll 50s songs

By: Beppe Brocchetta
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 Rock and roll songs from the 50s to relive that historical moment that influenced future generations.Beppe Brocchetta Music
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  • 6. Be-Bop-a-Lula

    6. Be-Bop-a-Lula
    Mar 11 2025

    6. Be-Bop-a-Lula, a rockabilly song recorded on May 4, 1956 by Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps and released on May 22, 1956. The song peaked at No. 7 on the US Billboard pop music chart and in April 1957 the record company announced that over 2 million copies had been sold to date. Gene Vincent was s rock and roll musician who pioneered the style of rockabilly.
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    5 mins
  • 5. Great Balls Of Fire

    5. Great Balls Of Fire
    Mar 11 2025

    5. Great Balls Of Fire, a popular song recorded on 3 November 1957 by rock and roll musician Jerry Lee Lewis on Sun Records, sell over five million copies worldwide, a No. 1 in the UK & No.2 in the US. Pianist, singer and songwriter. Jerry Lee Lewis, nicknamed "The Killer" was described as "rock 'n' roll's first great wild man", a pioneer of rock and roll and rockabilly music.
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    4 mins
  • 4. Lucille

    4. Lucille
    Mar 10 2025

    4. Lucille, a rock and roll song recorded by Little Richard, released on 4July 1957, the single reached number 1 on the Billboard R&B chart, 21 on the US pop chart and number 10 on the UK chart.
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    5 mins
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