Top selling artists
Who was the number 5 selling artist in the 1950's
Harry Belafonte
"Oh, the shark, babe, has such teeth, dear
And it shows them pearly white.."
"Just a jackknife has old MacHeath, babe
And he keeps it, ah, out of sight"
what was the number 5 selling single of the 1950's
Que Sera Sera (what ever will be will be)- Doris Day
jazz
what was the number 5 selling albums of the 1950's
Merry Christmas- Johnny Mathis
who was the number 4 selling artist in the 1950's
Perry Como
"You ain't nothin' but a hound dog
Cryin' all the time..."
"Well, you ain't never caught a rabbit
And you ain't no friend of mine"
what was the number 4 selling single of the 1950's
Mona Lisa- Nat King Cole
what was the number 4 genre of the 1950's
pop
what was the number 4 selling albums of the 1950's
My fair lady- Jerry Hadley and Original Broadway cast
who was the number 3 selling artist in the 1950's
Nat King Cole
"He used to carry his guitar in a gunny sack.."
"Go sit beneath the tree by the railroad track"
what was the number 3 selling single of the 1950's
Jailhouse rock- Elvis presley
what was the number 3 genre of the 1950's
country
what was the number 3 selling albums of the 1950's
Elvis Golden records- Elvis Presley
who was the number 2 selling artist in 1950's
Frank Sinatra
"One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, rock
Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, rock
Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock.."
"rock We're gonna rock around the clock tonight"
what was the number 2 selling single of the 1950's
Mack the knife- Bobby Darin
what was the number 2 genre of the 1950's
rhythm and blues
what was the number 2 selling albums of the 1950's
Kind of Blue- Miles Davis
Who was the number 1 selling artist in the 1950's
Elvis Presley
"Tutti frutti, oh rootie A wop bop a loo bop a lop ba ba I got a gal, named Sue, she knows just what to do I got a gal, named Sue, she knows just what to do.."
"She rock to the East, she rock to the West
But she's the gal that I love best Tutti frutti, oh rootie"
what was the number 1 selling single of the 1950's
Rock Around The Clock- Bill Hailey and his Comets
what was the number 1 genre of the 1950's
Rock and Roll
what was the number 1 selling albums of the 1950's
Elvis Christmas album- Elvis Presley