First of two spectacular four CD volumes that features an amazing array of tracks taken from the British Hit Parade of 1956. This first volume features 92 memorable hits from the likes of Lonnie Donegan, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Dean Martin, Frankie Vaughan, Don Cherry, Kay Starr, Bill Haley & the Comets, Johnnie Ray and many many more. Acrobat. 2007.
5 Ballad of Davy Crockett - Ford, 'Tennessee' Ernie
6 Arrividerci Darling - Savage, Edna
7 Robin Hood - Miller, Gary
8 Love Is the Tender Trap - Sinatra, Frank
9 Sixteen Tons - Laine, Frankie
10 Robin Hood - James, Dick
11 Shifting Whispering Sands - Andrews, Eamonn
12 Only You - Hilltoppers
13 Zambesi - Busch, Lou
14 Dreams Can Tell a Lie - Cole, Nat 'King'
15 With Your Love (Mes Mains) - Vaughan, Malcolm
16 Shifting Whispering Sands - Vaughan, Billy & His Orchestra
17 My Boy Flat Top - Vaughan, Frankie
18 Memories Are Made of This - Martin, Dean
19 It's Almost Tomorrow - Dream Weavers
20 Young and Foolish - Hilton, Ronnie
21 Band of Gold - Cherry, Don
22 Rock 'N' Roll Waltz - Starr, Kay
23 Memories Are Made of This - King, Dave
24 Young and Foolish - Hockridge, Edmund
- Disc 2 -
1 Who's Sorry Now - Ray, Johnnie
2 Ballad of Davy Crockett - Bygraves, Max
3 In Old Lisbon - Chacksfield, Frank
4 Great Pretender - Parkinson, Jimmy
5 My September Love - Whitfield, David
6 Young and Foolish - Martin, Dean
7 See You Later Alligator - Haley, Bill & the Comets
8 Zambesi - Calvert, Eddie
9 Tumbling Tumbleweeds - Whitman, Slim
10 Poor People of Paris - Atwell, Winifred
11 Threepenny Opera Theme - Hyman, Dick & His Trio
12 Chain Gang - Young, Jimmy (1)
13 Trouble with Harry - Alfi & Harry
14 Threepenny Opera Theme - Vaughan, Billy
15 Jimmy Unknown - Roza, Lita
16 Willie Can - Cogan, Alma
17 Nothin' to Do - Holliday, Michael
18 Italian Theme - Stapleton, Cyril
19 Tear Fell - Brewer, Teresa
20 I'm a Fool - Whitman, Slim
21 No Other Love - Johnston Brothers
22 Seven Days - Shelton, Anne
23 You Can't Be True to Two - King, Dave
24 Threepenny Opera Theme - Armstrong, Louis & His All Stars
- Disc 3 -
1 Come Next Spring - Bennett, Tony
2 Willie Can - Beverley Sisters
3 No Other Love - Hilton, Ronnie
4 Ain't Misbehavin' - Ray, Johnnie
5 Stewball - Donegan, Lonnie
6 In a Persian Market - Davis, Sammy JR
7 I'll Be Home - Boone, Pat
8 Lost John - Donegan, Lonnie
9 In a Little Spanish Town - Crosby, Bing
10 Man with the Golden Arm - May, Billy & His Orchestra
11 Innamorata - Martin, Dean
12 Mountain Greenery - Torme, Mel
13 Juke Box Baby - Como, Perry
14 Hell Hath No Fury - Laine, Frankie
15 Heartbreak Hotel - Presley, Elvis
16 Happy Whistler - Robertson, Don (1)
17 No Other Love - Hockridge, Edmund
18 Too Young to Go Steady - Cole, Nat 'King'
19 Blue Suede Shoes - Perkins, Carl
20 Port Au Prince - Atwell, Winifred & Frank Chacksfield
21 Ballad of Davy Crockett - James, Dick
22 Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) - Como, Perry
23 Blue Suede Shoes - Presley, Elvis
24 Saints Rock 'N' Roll - Haley, Bill & the Comets
25 Out of Town - Bygraves, Max
- Disc 4 -
1 Ivory Tower - Three Kayes
2 Delilah Jones - McGuire Sisters
3 Moonglow/Theme from Picnic - Stoloff, Morris
4 Happy Whistler - Stapleton, Cyril
5 Wayward Wind - Young, Jimmy (1)
6 Who Are We - Lynn, Vera
7 Gal with the Yaller Shoes - Holliday, Michael
8 Carousel Waltz - Martin, Ray
9 Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) (1) - Holliday, Michael
10 Serenade - Whitman, Slim
11 Rich Man Poor Man - Young, Jimmy (1)
12 Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) (2) - Stargazers (1)
13 Experiments with Mice - Dankworth, John
14 Wayward Wind (1) - Ritter, Tex
15 Whatever Will Be Will Be - Day, Doris
16 All Star Hit Parade - Various Artists
17 Wayward Wind - Grant, Gogi
18 Why Do Fools Fall in Love - Lymon, Frankie & the Teenagers
19 Portugese Washerwoman - Carr, Joe 'Fingers' (1)
20 Serenade - Lanza, Mario
21 Who Are We - Hilton, Ronnie
22 I'm Walking Backwards for Christmas - Goons
First of two spectacular four CD volumes that features an amazing array of tracks taken from the British Hit Parade of 1956. This first volume features 92 memorable hits from the likes of Lonnie Donegan, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Dean Martin, Frankie Vaughan, Don Cherry, Kay Starr, Bill Haley & the Comets, Johnnie Ray and many many more. Acrobat. 2007.