The Fabulous Fifties - Unforgettable Fifties / BMG Special Products 3x Audio CD 1999

DVC20867

Product Features:

• Album Title: The Fabulous Fifties - Unforgettable Fifties
• Label: BMG Special Products
• Catalog Number: DVC20867
• Format: 3 x CD, Compilation
• Country of Origin: US
• Released: 1999
• Genre: Pop
• Style: Vocal, Retro, Classic Hits

Overview:

The Fabulous Fifties - Unforgettable Fifties is a nostalgic 3-CD compilation that takes you on a musical journey through one of the most iconic decades in American pop music history. Featuring some of the biggest stars of the 1950s, this collection includes timeless hits that shaped the era's soundscape. From the smooth crooning of Perry Como and Dean Martin to the rock 'n' roll energy of Elvis Presley and the soulful melodies of Nat King Cole, these tracks are a perfect blend of romance, rhythm, and catchy tunes.

This compilation brings together a wide array of legendary artists such as Doris Day, The Platters, Elvis Presley, and many more. With hits like Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be), Love Me Tender, Mona Lisa, and That's Amore, this set captures the essence of 1950s pop music and its enduring influence on modern music.

Track Listing:

Disc 1:

1. The Crew Cuts – Sh-Boom
2. Perry Como, Mitch Ayres' Orchestra, The Ray Charles Singers – Catch A Falling Star
3. Eddie Fisher, Hugo Winterhalter And His Orchestra And Chorus – I'm Walking Behind You
4. Doris Day – Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
5. Don Gibson – Oh Lonesome Me
6. The Ames Brothers – The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane
7. Domenico Modugno – Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)
8. Rosemary Clooney – This Ole House
9. Pee Wee King And His Golden West Cowboys – Slow Poke
10. Perez Prado And His Orchestra – Patricia
11. Elvis Presley – Love Me Tender
12. Mario Lanza, The RCA Victor Orchestra, Jeff Alexander Choir – Be My Love
13. Nat King Cole – Mona Lisa
14. Jo Stafford, Paul Weston & His Orchestra – You Belong To Me
15. Perez Prado And His Orchestra – Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
16. Jim Reeves – He'll Have To Go
17. Patti Page – The Tennessee Waltz
18. Perry Como – Round And Round

Disc 2:

1. Dean Martin – That's Amore
2. The Platters – My Prayer
3. Elvis Presley – Don't Be Cruel
4. Kay Starr, Hugo Winterhalter And His Orchestra And Chorus – Rock And Roll Waltz
5. The Ames Brothers, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra – You You You
6. Eddy Arnold – The Cattle Call
7. Eddie Fisher, Hugo Winterhalter And His Orchestra And Chorus – Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)
8. Gogi Grant – The Wayward Wind
9. Tennessee Ernie Ford – Sixteen Tons
10. Johnny Mathis – Chances Are
11. The Browns – The Three Bells
12. Tony Bennett – Because Of You
13. Bobby Darin – Mack The Knife
14. Phil Harris – The Thing
15. The Chordettes – Mr. Sandman
16. Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres And His Orchestra, The Ray Charles Singers – Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)
17. Guy Mitchell – Heartaches By The Number
18. Sheb Wooley – The Purple People Eater

Disc 3:

1. The Four Aces – Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing
2. Teresa Brewer – Music! Music! Music!
3. Roger Williams – Autumn Leaves
4. Pat Boone – April Love
5. Debbie Reynolds – Tammy
6. Red Foley – Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
7. McGuire Sisters – Sugartime
8. McGuire Sisters – Sincerely
9. The Columbia Pictures Orchestra – Moonglow And Theme From "Picnic"
10. Leroy Anderson And His "Pops" Concert Orchestra – Blue Tango
11. The Ames Brothers – Rag Mop
12. The Fontane Sisters – Hearts Of Stone
13. Kitty Kallen – Little Things Mean A Lot
14. Gordon Jenkins And His Orchestra, The Weavers – Goodnight Irene

Key Credits:

• Design: Wish Communications
• Liner Notes: Joseph Lanza