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red dog 1

(27,648 posts)
Tue Aug 8, 2017, 06:17 PM Aug 2017

What's your favorite song (or songs) from 1956?

Be Bop a Lula - Gene Vincent
Don't Be Cruel - Elvis Presley
The Great Pretender - The Platters
Que Sera, Sera - Doris Day
Love Me Tender - Elvis Presley
Tonight You Belong To Me - Patience & Prudence
Why Do Fools Fall in Love - Frankie Lyman & The Teenagers
Singing the Blues - Guy Mitchell
Blueberry Hill - Fats Domino
Transfusion - Nervous Norvus


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What's your favorite song (or songs) from 1956? (Original Post) red dog 1 Aug 2017 OP
Not sure that I have a fav ... SouthernLiberal Aug 2017 #1
The Wayward Wind - Gogi Grant Glorfindel Aug 2017 #2
I agree with you on The Wayward Wind red dog 1 Aug 2017 #5
None that I'm aware of. I think she was the original one-hit wonder. But what a hit! Glorfindel Aug 2017 #6
They had music then???? bullimiami Aug 2017 #3
Heartbreak Hotel, Long Tall Sally, 16 Tons. Shrike47 Aug 2017 #4
The Great Pretender is my pick. sinkingfeeling Aug 2017 #7
Good pick red dog 1 Aug 2017 #9
Long Tall Sally - Little Richard emulatorloo Aug 2017 #8
I remember Memories are Made of This red dog 1 Aug 2017 #10
Andrews Sisters OxQQme Aug 2017 #11

Glorfindel

(9,706 posts)
2. The Wayward Wind - Gogi Grant
Tue Aug 8, 2017, 06:27 PM
Aug 2017

I agree with you on The Great Pretender; Que Sera, Sera; Tonight You Belong to Me; and Blueberry Hill. I turned 11 that year, and really didn't like Elvis Presley.

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