The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular television shows, and Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and ...

This doo-wop soul song has just a touch of rock and roll to it, and it’s a good example of how much teenagers contributed to charting music at the time. The Teen Queens appealed to teens (obviously) ...

After a pair of Beatles-themed shows sold out in 2019 and 2023, the Prentice Concert Chorale dialed back a decade for this weekend's fundraiser/concert, "Celebrating Hits from the 1950s." The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You can’t talk about music from this era without including Little Richard, a famed artist from Macon, Georgia. The track, "Tutti ...

These songs from the 1950s have lyrics that are pretty difficult to understand. That doesn’t change the fact that these tunes were earworm hits back in the day. And, honestly, some of them were even ...

The 1950s brought a warmth to American living rooms that no television screen could match. Families gathered around their radios, the glow of the dial matched by the glow of unforgettable voices. From ...

Jack Scott (Jack Dominico Scafone Jr.), the Windsor, Ontario-born singer/songwriter whose string of 1950s hits hit the sweet spot between rock and country, died Thursday at the Warren campus of ...

We recently looked at five standout songs recorded in the 1950s that were largely overshadowed by covers that came later. Of course, there weren’t only five songs that fit that description. One of the ...

The writer of two of Elvis Presley’s biggest 1950s hits wrote another classic tune for him in the 1960s Firstly a little background. Otis Blackwell was a songwriter behind two of Elvis’ most famous ...