Lee’s Playlist #2: Great Hits of the ’50’s

Lee Ayres, 1960

Watch these Golden Oldies and remember how much fun we had with this music.

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley, “Don’t Be Cruel”  https://youtu.be/CpKyFTYvhpU

Elvis Presley, “Heartbreak Hotel”  https://youtu.be/WYwMq1VPV7I

Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra  https://youtu.be/1qpM2wSD7BA  Lee Ayres: “Wow. What a classic.” David Kroenlein: “Singing each other’s greatest hits, these two demonstrate their wonderful vocal finesse and versatility.”

Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and the Big Bopper

            Buddy Holly

Buddy Holly, “Peggy Sue”  https://youtu.be/1sWvwBYEzvE

Buddy Holly, “That’ll Be the Day”  https://youtu.be/eq9FCBatl3A

Richie Valens, “Donna”  https://youtu.be/HMcHbh6HBDk

Ritchie Valens, “La Bomba”  https://youtu.be/jSKJQ18ZoIA.

See this one live at https://youtu.be/hto-UMuYkwk

The Big Bopper, “Chantilly Lace”   https://youtu.be/6LWBX97qDFk   Lee: This was Dave Alldritt’s favorite song!

The Everly Brothers

Everly Brothers, “Wake Up, Little Susie”  https://youtu.be/LojqhHnmyvc

And the Great Sam Cooke

Sam Cooke, “Cupid”  https://youtu.be/iCf6xoZ0Hf8

Sam Cooke, “Chain Gang” https://youtu.be/zBn5aIfZElE

Sam Cooke, “You Send Me”  Sam Cooke – You Send Me (Live) – YouTube .

Editor’s Note: Can someone find a video of Sam Cooke singing the gospel version of this song, which is very different? He had two audiences – Rock and Roll fans and Gospel fans.

Lee’s Playlist #3 will rock on right here on June 14 with songs of the Beatles and other great ’60s singers.

If your favorites are not on Lee’s Playlist, feel free to add links in the Comment Box below.

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