Description
The Fabulous Fifties - Those Wonderful Years / Heartland Music 3x Audio CD 1999
1082-2
Product Features:
- Album Title: The Fabulous Fifties - Those Wonderful Years
- Label: Heartland Music (1082-2)
- Series: The Fabulous Fifties
- Format: 3 x CD, Compilation
- Country of Origin: US
- Release Date: 1999
- UPC: 012414108229
- Genre: Pop, Folk, World, & Country
- Style: Easy Listening
Overview:
Step back in time with The Fabulous Fifties - Those Wonderful Years, a three-disc compilation that encapsulates the smooth, sentimental sounds of the 1950s. Released by Heartland Music in 1999, this collection brings together 48 of the decade's most memorable hits from legendary artists like Dean Martin, Doris Day, Tony Bennett, Pat Boone, and many more. The tracks span across pop, easy listening, folk, and country genres, making it an essential collection for lovers of vintage American music.
With its mix of slow ballads, catchy tunes, and feel-good melodies, this compilation is a time capsule of the 1950s. Whether it’s the wistful Memories Are Made Of This by Dean Martin, the romantic Unchained Melody by Al Hibbler, or the dreamy Theme From "A Summer Place" by Percy Faith, the album evokes the charm and innocence of post-war America. Perfect for nostalgia seekers and music enthusiasts, The Fabulous Fifties is the ultimate way to relive the sweet melodies that defined a generation.
Track Listing:
Disc 1:
- Percy Faith & His Orchestra – Theme From "A Summer Place" – 2:21
- Dean Martin – Memories Are Made Of This – 2:15
- Patti Page – Allegheny Moon – 2:49
- Mitch Miller, The Gang & Orchestra – The Yellow Rose Of Texas – 3:02
- Connie Francis – My Happiness – 2:26
- Jimmie Rodgers – Honeycomb – 2:14
- Jane Morgan And The Troubadours – Fascination – 2:21
- The Platters – Smoke Gets In Your Eyes – 2:37
- Terry Gilkyson And The Easy Riders – Marianne – 2:15
- Della Reese – Don't You Know – 2:33
- Tony Bennett – Rags To Riches – 2:49
- Les Baxter With His Orchestra And Chorus – The Poor People Of Paris (Jean's Song) – 2:24
- Eddy Fisher With Hugo Winterhalter And His Orchestra – Any Time – 2:30
- Doris Day – Secret Love – 3:41
- Al Hibbler – Unchained Melody – 2:52
- Fats Domino – Blueberry Hill – 2:19
- The Four Lads – Standing On The Corner – 2:49
Disc 2:
- Rosemary Clooney – Hey There – 2:59
- Johnnie Ray – Just Walking In The Rain – 2:39
- Georgia Gibbs With Orchestra – Kiss Of Fire – 2:25
- Pat Boone – Love Letters In The Sand – 2:14
- Joan Weber – Let Me Go Lover – 2:22
- Don Cherry – Band Of Gold – 2:35
- Guy Mitchell – My Heart Cries For You – 2:48
- The Crew Cuts – Earth Angel – 2:52
- Frankie Laine – I Believe – 2:08
- Teresa Brewer – Till I Waltz Again With You – 2:58
- Nat King Cole – Too Young – 3:09
- The Four Aces – Three Coins In The Fountain – 2:59
- Jo Stafford – Shrimp Boats – 2:50
- Jerry Vale – Eternally – 2:15
- Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians – "The Third Man" Theme – 2:54
- Eddy Howard And His Orchestra – It's No Sin – 2:45
- Kay Starr – Wheel Of Fortune – 3:03
Disc 3:
- Les Paul & Mary Ford – Vaya Con Dios – 2:51
- Johnny Mathis – Smile – 3:15
- Pearl Bailey – Takes Two To Tango – 2:54
- Perry Como With Hugo Winterhalter – Wanted – 3:05
- Guy Mitchell – Singing The Blues – 2:27
- Marty Robbins – A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation) – 2:30
- Tony Bennett – Cold, Cold Heart – 2:38
- Percy Faith & His Orchestra – The Song From "Moulin Rouge" (Where Is Your Heart) – 3:18
- Johnnie Ray – Cry – 3:02
- Rosemary Clooney – Half As Much – 2:47
- Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra – Harbor Lights – 3:21
- Frankie Laine – Mule Train – 2:28
- Doris Day – A Guy Is a Guy – 2:42
- The Four Lads – No, Not Much! – 3:19
- Andy Williams – Are You Sincere? – 2:39
- McGuire Sisters – Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight – 2:52
Key Credits:
- Artists: Various artists including Dean Martin, Doris Day, Tony Bennett, and more
- Compilation Producer: Joseph Lanza
- Design: Wish Communications
- Liner Notes: Joseph Lanza