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Fifties & Sixties Index -  Page Two -  D Thru I

Song Title

Size

Category

Comments

Performed By

Sequencer

Daddy's Home

26kb
2.59mpt
60's
Ballad's
Doo Wop
Easy Listening
Pop
R&B
R&R
Soft/Rock
Soundtrack
An Old Favorite, R&B, R&R Tune From The Early 60's That Shep & The Limelites Made Famous In 1961 And Has Since Been Recorded By Many Other Artists Over The Years And Was Also Used As A Soundtrack In The 1984 Video Version Of: "American Graffiti" Shep & The Limelites
Cliff Richard & The Shadows
Gene Chandler
The Jackson Five
Many More

W&M By William Miller & James Sheppard
Sal Grippaldi
aka "RedSal"

Daddy's Little Girl

15kb
2.30mpt
50's-60's
Country/Pop
Easy Listening
Vocal Pop
A Pretty, Sentimental, Favorite Wedding Song First Introduced By The Mills Brothers In The Early 50's And Also Recorded By Many Other Artists Over The Years In Various Styles Mills Brothers
Dick Todd
Al Martino
Eddy Arnold
W&M By Bobby Burke & Horace Gerlach
Mickey McBride

Danny Boy

30kb
4.13mpt
Ballads
Big Band
Celtic
Country
Country/Pop
Easy Listening
Folk
Irish
Jazz
Pop
Traditional
Vocals
World
A Beautiful Classic And A Top 10 Hit For Conway In 1959 And A CMA Nomination For "Single Of The Year" For Ray Price In 1967 And A Big Hit For Elvis In 1976
The Great Tune Has Been Recorded On Nearly 650 Albums By Many Artists Over The Years

Did You Know That The Lyrics For "Danny Boy" Were Originally Written Around An Old Irish Melody Called "Londonderry Air"
The Lyrics Were Originally Composed By Frederic Edward Weatherly In 1910 And Revised To Fit The Melody Of Londonderry Air In 1913
For Some More History See Below
Danny Boy-The Mystery Solved
Bing Crosby
Glenn Miller
Conway Twitty
Dennis Day
Art Tatum
Judy Garland
Elvis Presley
Johnny Cash
Tom Jones
Ray Price
Jim Reeves
Paddy MacNamara
Sara Vaughan
Many More
Dick Anderson

Dayo
aka "The Banana Boat Song"

42kb
4.41mpt
50's
Caribbean
Pop
Reggae
One Of Harry's Classics And Most Popular Tunes Harry Belafonte
W&M By Irving Burgie & William Attaway
Uwe Thielker
aka "UT"
Dirty Robber 38kb
2.22mpt
60's
Garage Rock
Rock & Roll
Rock
A Very Good Example Of The Mid 60's"Garage Rock" Style Of Music That Was A Simple, Raw Form Of Rock & Roll Created By A Number Of American Bands In The Mid 60's And Is Located Under The General Category Of Rock The Wailer's
aka "The Fabulous Wailer's"
W&M By Rick Dangle, John Greek & Kent Morrill
Gale Bass & Bobby Keyes
aka "RimFire"

Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor
(On The Bedpost Overnight)?

42kb
4.41mpt
50's-60's
Novelty
Skiffle
A Great Skiffle, Novelty Tune First Released In 1959 In The United Kingdom And Later In 1961 Reaching #5 On The U.S.A. Charts Lonnie Donegan
(1931-2002)
aka "The King Of Skiffle"
Unknown

Dominique

23kb
3.02mpt
60's
Folk
French
Italian
Pop
R&R
Soundtrack
World
A Self-Penned #1 Single And A Billboard Top Pop Hit For "The Singing Nun" In 1963 And Since Covered By Many Other Artists In Various Styles Over The Years
(The Singing Nuns Real Name Was Jeanine Deckers And She Was From Belgium.  Her Catholic Name Was Sister Luc-Gabrielle.  She Took Her Own Life In 1985.  In 1966, Debbie Reynolds Starred In An American Movie ("The Singing Nun") Which Was Based Upon Sister Luc-Gabrielle's Life)
The Singing Nun
aka "Soeur Sourire"
Angelica Maria
Glenn Miller
Spike Jones
Roger Williams
Others
Unknown

Donna
aka "Oh, Donna"

49kb
2.20mpt
50's
Ballads
Latin Rock
Love Songs
Rock & Roll
A Memorable #2 Single Written & Recorded By Ritchie In 1959 Just Prior To His Untimely Death And Still Considered To Be One Of His Biggest Hits.  The Great Tune Has Been Covered By Many Artists Over The Years Ritchie Valens
(1941-1959)
E. F. "Gene" Petro
aka "Doc Doc"
© 1997

Don't Be Cruel

51kb
2.57mpt
50's
Rock & Roll
A 50's Elvis Favorite From 1956
And A Top 10 Jukebox Hit Of All Time
Elvis Presley
(1935-1977)
Unknown
Reworked By The Cookie Jar

© 1997

Don't Let
Me Be Misunderstood

35kb
2.18mpt

60's
Electric
British Blues

A Great Example Of The 60's-70's Style Of "Electric British Blues" Which Falls Under The General Category Of Blues
First Recorded By The Group In 1965

The Animals

Unknown

Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
Version 1

40kb
2.31mpt

60's - 90's
Country
Folk/Rock
Pop
Pop/Rock

A Lively Country Two Step Version Of The Tune With A Great Melody
Originally Written And Recorded By Bob Dylan In The 60's And Since Covered By Many Artists In Many Styles From The 60's Through The 90's Including David Ball, The Four Seasons, Elvis Presley, The Rice Brothers, Cher, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Joan Baez, Peter, Paul & Mary And Many Others

Bob Dylan
Many Others

Sal Grippaldi
aka "RedSal"

Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
Version 2

42kb
4.08mpt

60's
Country
Folk/Pop

A Peter, Paul & Mary Top Ten Cover Of The Very Popular Folk/Rock Tune From The 60's Included On Their 1963 Album:
"In The Wind"

Peter, Paul & Mary
Original W&M By Bob Dylan

Hal Lowe

Down In
The Alley

40kb
2.34mpt
50's - 60's
Blues
Doo Wop
R&B
A R&B Version Of The Old Tune With Some Definite Boogie-Blues & Doo Wop Sounds Big Bill Broonzy
(1893-1958)
Elvis Presley
The Clovers
Don Carroll

Ebony Eyes

42kb
3.13mpt

60's
Easy Listening
Love Songs
Pop

A Classic 60's, Sad Love Song, First Recorded By The Brothers In 1961 And Becoming A Top 10 Pop Hit And It Also Became One Of Their Biggest Overall Hits

Everly Brothers
W&M By John D. Loudermilk

Ron Tilden

England Swings

15kb
1.49mpt
60's
Country
Country/Pop
Novelty
R&R
A Great #3 Country Hit By Roger First Written And Recorded By Him In 1965 And Considered To Be One Of His Biggest Hits And Included On Many Of His Albums And Later Covered By Ray Stevens And Petula Clark Roger Miller
(1936-1992)
Mickey McBride

Fats Domino
& B. B. King

46kb
2.32mpt
50's - 60's
Blues
Jazz

Rock n' Roll
Mels Tribute To Two Great Blues And Jazz Artists B. B. King
Fats Domino
Mel Webb
© 1997
aka "K-Mel"

Fever

58kb
2.04mpt
50's - 60's
Big Band
Jazz
Pop
Swing
Made Popular In The 50's By Peggy Lee And Later Brought Back In The 60's By "The McCoys" And Later By Pop Music Singer "Madonna" Peggy Lee
The McCoys
Madonna

Original Arrangement
By Roger Holmes

Music & Lyrics By John Davenport & Eddie Cooley
Gary Wachtel
aka "GaryW0001"

Five O'Clock World

23kb
2.15mpt

60's
Brill Building Pop
Pop/Rock

A Classic, Brill Building Pop, Tune From 1965 Hitting #4 On The Pop Charts And Appearing On Dozens Of Albums Over The Years Including Their 1966 Album By The Same Name

The Vogues
Composed By Allen Reynolds

Harry Hull
© 2006

Flaming Star

36kb
2.31mpt

60's
Pop/Rock
Rock & Roll
Soundtrack

A Favorite Elvis Tune First Recorded By Elvis In 1960 And Used As The Title Track For His 1960 Movie With Barbara Eden By The Same Name And Many Still Consider To Be Elvis's Greatest Movie
This Tune Is Also Located On Jack's "Fire Pages"

Elvis Presley
W&M By Sid Wayne & Sherman Edwards

Ron Tilden

Fortunate Son

33kb
2.10mpt

60's
Classic Rock
Rock & Roll
Soundtrack

A Classic, Hard Rock, Tune From The Late 60's That Was Also A Viet Nam War Working-Class Protest Tune And Was Later Used As A Soundtrack In The 1994 Movie: "Forrest Gump"

Creedence Clearwater Revival
W&M By John Fogerty

Steve Day

Forty Miles Of Bad Road

28kb
2.00mpt

60's
Instrumentals
Rock & Roll

A Great Instrumental Rock Classic From The 60's Becoming Many A Truck Drivers Favorite Tune And One Of Duane's Biggest Hits

Duane Eddy
Composed By
Duane Eddy &
Al Casey

Gary Rogers
© 1999

Fun, Fun, Fun

51kb
2.03mpt

60's
Rock n' Roll
Surf/Rock
One Of Their Most Popular Beach Party, Surfin' Tunes From 1964 The Beach Boys
W&M By Brian Wilson & Mike Love
Unknown

Gimme, Gimme Good Lovin'

39kb
2.10mpt

60's
AM Pop
Bubblegum
Rock
A Top 10, "One Hit Wonder", Bubblegum Tune, Recorded By The Group In The Late 1960's Crazy Elephant
1968-69

W&M Joey Levine & Ritchie Cordell
Ron Tilden

Going Up The Country
aka "Goin' Up The Country"

31kb
2.38mpt
Mid/Kar

60's
Blues-Rock
Pop
R&R
Soul Blues
Soundtrack

A Smash, Boogie Rock, Classic Rock, Jukebox Hit Song From 1968 That Is One Of The Groups Most Remembered Tunes And Has Been Included On Many Of Their Albums
The Tune Was Also Used As One Of The Soundtracks In The 1988 Film: "1969"

Canned Heat
W&M By Alan Wilson

Unknown

Goody Goody

39kb
2.53mpt
30's-00's
Big Band
Doo Wop
Pop
R&R
Swing
Vocal Jazz
A Classic Tune Dating Back To The Early 30's And Since Recorded By Many Artists In Various Styles Into The 00's Benny Goodman
Frank Sinatra
Julie London
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
Peggy Lee
Many More

W&M By Johnny Mercer & Matty Malneck
Don Carroll

Great Balls Of Fire

59kb
1.54mpt

50's
Country
Country/Pop
Rockabilly
R&B
R&R
One Of Jerry's Greatest Hits First Recorded In 1957, Hitting #3 On The Black Singles Chart And In 1958 Hitting #1 On The Country Singles Chart And #2 On The Pop Charts
In The 80's A Movie Was Made By This Title And Jerry Recorded The Sound Tracks For It
This Tune Is Also Located On Jack's "Fire Pages"
Jerry Lee Lewis
aka "The Killer"
Composed By Otis Blackwell aka "Jack Hammer"
Unknown

Green Onions

91kb
5.04mpt
60's
Blues
Instrumental
Jazz
R&B
Soft Rock
Soundtrack
A Great Southern Soul, Bluesy, R&B Instrumental First Recorded In The Early 60's By Booker T & The MG's And Since Recorded On Over 120 Albums By Many Other Various Artists Thru The 00's
In 1973 The Tune Was Also Used As A Soundtrack In The Great Movie:
"American Graffiti"
Booker T
& The MG's

Composed By
Steve Cropper
Al Jackson, Jr.
Booker T. Jones &
Lewis Steinberg
E. F. 'Gene' Petro
aka "Doc Doc"

Guitar Boogie Shuffle

106kb
5.35mpt
50's-60's++
Instrumental
Rock
A Rename And Rearrangement Of Arthur Smith's 1948 Country/Pop Boogie Tune "Guitar Boogie" First Recorded By The Virtues In 1959 And Included On Their 1960 Album: "Guitar In Orbit"
Covered By Many Other Instrumental Rock Groups Over The Years Including The Ventures, The Electras, The Skyliners & The Marauders
The Virtues John R. Bloise
© 1997

Handy Man

36kb
3.19mpt
50's-60's
R&R
A Classic Rock & Roll Tune From The Late 50's, Since Recorded By Many Artists Over The Years From The 50's Through The 90's Jimmy Jones
James Taylor
Del Shannon
Many Others
Unknown

Hang On Sloopy
aka "My Girl Sloopy"

36kb
4.29mpt
60's
Classic Rock
Frat Rock
Party Rock
Pop/Rock
A Fun Party Tune And A Monster #1 Hit For The McCoys In 1965 And Still Considered To Be Their Biggest Hit.  Recorded By Many Other R&R Artists The McCoys
Ramsey Lewis
The Newbeats
The Supremes
The Ventures
Many Others

W&M By Wes Farrell & Bert Russell
Dale Aston
aka "OnNTwo"

© 1997

Harbor Lights

47kb
3.32mpt
50's
Easy Listening
A Memorable Pretty Tune From The 50's The Platters Sal Grippaldi
aka "RedSal"

Have A Drink On Me

30kb
3.38mpt
70's
Novelty
Skiffle
A Fun Tune From The Scottish Born Inventor Of Skiffle Music Which Was A Great Cover Of The Old Traditional Drinking Song As Included On His 1974 Album:
"Lonnie Donegan Meets Leinemann"
Lonnie Donegan
(1931-2002)
Unknown

Have I Told You Lately That I Love You

25kb
4.00mpt
60's
Easy Listening
Love Songs
A Classic Love Song From The 60's Van Morrison Gale Bass
And
Bobby Keyes
aka "Rimfire"

Heartbeat

36kb
2.25mpt

50's
Love Songs
Pop/Rock
Rock & Roll
A Classic Rock & Roll Tune From The Late, Great, Legendary, Rock And Roller And Since Recorded On Nearly 200 Albums By Various Artists In Many Styles From The 1950's Through The 1990's
First Recorded By Buddy Holly In 1958 And Included On Many Later Albums Including His 1987 Album:
"The Best of Buddy Holly [CeDe] "
(Buddy Holly Was Killed In A Tragic Plane Crash In 1959 That Also Took The Lives Of Ritchie Valens & J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson)
Buddy Holly
(1936-1959)

Many Others
W&M By Bobby Montgomery & Norman Petty
John Henry Foster
© 1998

Henery The VIII'th, I Am
aka "I'm Henry The VIII, I Am"

aka "I'm Henry The VIII, I Am, I Am"
Version 1

05kb
.50mpt

60's
British Invasion
Novelty
Party Song
A Fun #1 Tune From The English Group Popularized By Them In The Mid 60's Herman's Hermits
Original W&M By Fred Murray & R.P. Weston In 1910
Unknown

Henery The VIII'th, I Am
aka "I'm Henry The VIII, I Am"

aka "I'm Henry The VIII, I Am, I Am"
Version 2

53kb
3.05mpt

60's
British Invasion
Novelty
Party Song
A Fun #1 Tune From The English Group Popularized By Them In The Mid 60's Herman's Hermits
Original W&M By Fred Murray & R.P. Weston In 1910
Bob Barnes

He's Got The Whole World
(In His Hands)

13kb
1.38mpt
50's
Christian
Inspirational
A Great Inspirational Tune From The 1950's Laurie London Bill Basham
Diversified Software Research

Hey Baby
(They're Playing Our Song)

22kb
2.21mpt

60's
Bubblegum
R&B
Sunshine Pop
Rock
A Cross Between Bubblegum And Well-Crafted Pop Becoming A Major Hit For The Group In 1967 And Becoming A Pop Dance Classic And Still Considered To Be One Of Their Greatest Hits!
Included On Their 1991 Album:

"Mercy, Mercy, Mercy: A Collection"
The Buckinghams
W&M By Jimmy Holvay & Gary Beisbier
Harry Hull
© 2006

Hey Paula

42kb
4.11mpt

60's
Pop
R&B
Rock
Soundtrack
Vocal Pop
One Of The Classic 60's Tunes That Became A #1 Pop And Top 10, R&B, Single In 1963 And Sold Nearly Two-Million Copies Early That Same Year And Is Still Considered To Be Their Biggest Hit!
Included On Their Compilation 1995 Album:

"The Best Of Paul & Paula"
Also Used As A Soundtrack In The 1978 Film:
"Animal House"
(Great Tenor Sax In This MIDI)
Paul & Paula
(Their Real Names Are Jill Jackson & Ray Hildebrand)
W&M By Ray Hildebrand
Alan Paganelli

Hey There

31kb
2.18mpt

50's
Easy Listening
Jazz
Pop
Musical
Soundtrack
A No. 1 Tune For Rosemary In 1954 And Considered By Many To Be One Of Her Greatest Hits!
Originally From The Broadway Musical:

"The Pajama Game"
Since Recorded On More Than 100 Albums By Various Artists In Many Styles
Rosemary Clooney
Many Others

W&M By Richard Adler And Jerry Ross
Harry Todd
aka "Gitpicker"

Hey! Baby
aka "Hey Baby"

33kb
3.12mpt
60's+++
Blues
Cajun
Country
Country/Pop
Jazz
Pop
R&B
R&R
Rock
Rockabilly
Soundtrack
Bruce Channel's Classic One-Hit Wonder R&R #1 Pop Single From 1962 Included On Numerous Bruce Channel Albums Including His 1962 Album:
"Hey! Baby (And Other Songs About Your Baby)"

Later Covered By Numerous Other Artists In Various Styles Over The Years Including The Great Country Group Alabama For Their 1997 Album:

"Dancin' On The Boulevard"

It Was Also One Of The Songs Used For The Soundtrack For The 1987 Film: "Dirty Dancing"
(There Are Some Great Harmonica Solos In This Tune)

Bruce Channel
Chris Montez
Alabama
José Feliciano
Al Hirt
Del Shannon
Vanity Fare
Texas Tornado's
DJ Otzi
Jerry Lee Lewis
Juice Newton
Paul & Paula
The Embers
Holmes Brothers
Ringo Starr
Many More

Written By Bruce Channel & Margaret Cobb In 1959

Bobby Keyes & Gale Bass
aka "RimFire"

High School Confidential

52kb
2.51mpt
50's-60's The Beatles Version From Their "Laid Back Sessions" Of The Great Old Jerry Lee Lewis Tune Jerry Lee Lewis
The Beatles
Jim Huff

His Latest Flame
"aka (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame"

42kb
2.57mpt
Mid/Kar
60's+
Pop/Rock
R&R
A #1 Hit That Elvis First Recorded In 1961 For His Album:
"Something for Everybody [US Bonus Tracks]"
Elvis Presley
Del Shannon
Others

W&M By Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman
Roland Teunisse
© 1996

Hit The Road Jack

41kb
3.03mpt
60's
R&B
Soul
The Little Wife Sings This One To Me In The Mornings To Get Me Goin' Ray Charles
(1930-2004)
A #1 Single 1961
Written By Percy Mayfield
Geerdes MIDI Systems
© 1993

Honey

23kb
3.56mpt

60's
Ballads
Country
Country/Pop
Love Songs
Pop
Soft Rock

A Classic Favorite, Sad, Love Song That Was A #1 Hit On Both The Country And Pop Charts And A Gold Record For Bobby Goldsboro In 1968 And Still Considered His Biggest Hit And Included On Many Of His Albums Including His 1968 Album By The Same Name

Bobby Goldsboro
W&M By Bobby Russell
(1941-1992)

Deb Ackley
© 2001

New
Honeycomb
(Posted 11/04/07)

36kb
2.22mpt

50's-60's
Country
Country/Pop
Country/Rock
Folk-Pop
Love Songs
Pop
R&B
R&R

A Classic, Goldie-Oldies, Country/Pop, R&R Tune That Was A #1 Single For Jimmie Rodgers On Both The Pop & Black Charts And #7 On The Country Charts In 1957 And Has Been Included On Over 90 Albums Over The Years By Many Artists In Various Styles Including Jimmie's 1987 Album: "The Best Of The Legendary Jimmie Rodgers "
The Tune Was Also Used As One Of The Soundtracks In The 1999 Animated Movie: "The Iron Giant"

Jimmie F. Rodgers
Rick Nelson
Bobby Vee
Gary Morris
Many More

W&M By Bob Merrill

Gary Rogers
Honky Tonk,
Pt. 1
134kb
5.14mpt
50's
Blues
Instrumentals
Jazz
R&B
Rock
Soul/Jazz
Soundtrack
Swing
A Fantastic Tune That Is Very Hard To Describe As It Fits Into A Lot Of Categories.  First Recorded In 1956 By Bill Doggett And Is Considered By Many To Be His Greatest Hit
The Tune Was Also One Of The Soundtracks In The 1986 Film:
"Blue Velvet"
Bill Doggett
(1916-1996)
W&M By Bill Doggett, Billy Butler, Shep Sheppard & Clifford Scott
John R. Bloise
© 1997

Honky Tonk

27kb
2.532mpt

60's-70's
R&R

A Great Version Of "The Ventures", Instrumental Rock, Cover Of The Old Bill Doggett Soul-Jazz Tune From Their 1960 Album: "Walk Don't Run"

The Ventures

John Walker

(You Ain't Nothin' But A)
Hound Dog

44kb
2.16mpt
50's
Pop/Rock
A Top 10 Juke Box Tune And An Old Favorite From 1956 Elvis Presley Unknown

(The)
House Of The Rising Sun

Version 1

93kb
4.27mpt
Big Band
Country
Country/Pop
Folk
Folk/Rock
Jazz
Pop/Rock
Rock & Roll
Traditional
A Great MIDI Version Of The Old Traditional Tune Recorded On Over 380 Albums By Many Artists In Many Various Styles Over The Years
"The Melody Of 'The House Of The Rising Sun' Is A Traditional Old English Tune And The Original Lyrics Were Written By Georgia Turner And Bert Martin Both From Kentucky, However There Are Many Versions Of The Lyrics And Various Arrangements By Many Artists"
The Animals
(1964)

The Everly Brothers
Herbie Mann
Nina Simone
Bob Dylan
The Supremes
The Ventures
Woodie Guthrie
Conway Twitty
Dolly Parton
Many More
Josef Huber

(The)
House Of The Rising Sun

Version 2

59kb
5.21mpt
Big Band
Blues
Country
Country/Pop
Folk
Folk/Rock
Harmonica
Jazz
Pop/Rock
Rock & Roll
Traditional
A Fantastic, Blues Harmonica, MIDI Version Of The Old Traditional Tune Recorded On Over 380 Albums By Many Artists In Many Various Styles Over The Years The Animals
The Everly Brothers
Herbie Mann
Nina Simone
Bob Dylan
The Supremes
The Ventures
Woodie Guthrie
Conway Twitty
Dolly Parton
Many More
Wayne Fetherbay
aka "Gringoloco"

How Can I Be Sure

34kb
2.41mpt
60's-70's
Blue-Eyed Soul
Soul
Pop/Rock
An Example Of The "Blue-Eyed Soul" Style Of Music That Was Very Popular In The 60's And 70's
Blue-Eyed Soul Refers To Soul And R&B Music Performed And Sung By White Musicians And Falls Under The General Category Of Rock
The Rascals
W&M By Eddie Brigati & Felix Cavaliere
V. J. "Vin" Miele
© 1998

How Can You Mend A Broken Heart?

41kb
3.53mpt
60's-70's
Easy Listening
Soul
Pop/Rock
A Pretty But Rather Sad, Easy Listening, Love Song From The Late 60's And Early 70's Which Was A Number One For The Group For Fourteen Weeks In 1970-71 The Bee Gees
W&M By Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb
Jesse "Luis" Jocson
(1952-1999)
aka "d'Bassman"

How Many More Times

102kb
6.37mpt
60's
Album Rock
Blues-Rock
British Blues
Hard Rock
A Groovy, Bluesy, Blues-Rock Tune First Released In 1969 On Their Album: "Led Zeppelin [I]" Led Zeppelin
W&M By John Bonham, John Paul Jones & Jimmy Page
Unknown

How Much Is That Doggie In The Window
aka "The Doggie In The Window"

11kb
2.29mpt
50's
Country/Pop
Trad. Pop
Vocal Pop
A Cute, Novelty-Ridden, Love Song Recorded By Patti In The Early 50's That Spent More Than Two Months As Number One In 1953 Patti Page
(Her Real Name Was Clara Ann Fowler)

W&M By Bob Merrill
Belinda Hadiwidjaja

I Believe

76kb
8.45mpt

50's
Easy Listening
Inspirational
Traditional Pop
Vocals
A No. One Tune For Frankie In 1953 And Considered By Most To Be His Most Popular Hit!
His Version Of The Tune Held The No. Two Peak Billboard Position In 1953 In The U.S.A. And Held The No. One Position In The U.K For An Incredible Eighteen Weeks

Since Recorded On More Than 300 Albums By Various Artists In Many Styles From The 1950's Through The 1990's
Frankie Laine
And Many Others

W&M By Ervin Drake, Jimmy Shirl, Al Stillman, And Irvin Graham
Gloria Canfield
© 1999
aka "GlowCanPick"

I Dig A Pony

29kb
3.44mpt

50's - 60's
Soft Rock
This Was One Of The Groups Tunes That You Could Never Remember The Name Of But That You Always Liked The Beatles
W&M By John Lennon And
Paul McCartney
D. W. Barnes
© 1997

I Feel Like I'm Fixin' To Die Rag
aka "Feel Like I'm Fixin' To Die Rag"

aka "The Feel Like I'm Fixin' To Die Rag"
aka "Feel Like I'm Fixin' To Die Rag" (Next Stop Vietnam)"
(Posted 05/15/07)

76kb
2.52mpt

60's
Folk-Rock
Protest Songs
Psychedelic
Rock
Satire
War Tunes
An Antiwar, Anti-Military, Protest Song From 1968 That Became One Of The Decade's Most Famous Protest Songs And The Group's Most Famous Song And Was Included On Their 1968 Album:
"I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die"
Country Joe & The Fish
W&M By Country Joe McDonald
Bob Barnes

I Hear You Knocking

40kb
2.57mpt

50's-60's
Piano Blues
R&B
Rock & Roll
A Favorite 50's - 60's, New Orleans Style R& B Tune First Recorded By Smiley Lewis In 1955 And Since Covered By Many Other Great Artists Smiley Lewis
Fat's Domino
Gale Storm
Many Others

W&M By Dave Bartholomew
Unknown

I Heard It Through The Grapevine

43kb
3.05mpt
60's
Pop/Rock
A Top 10 Jukebox Hit For Marvin Gaye In 1968 Marvin Gaye
Glady's Knight & The Pips
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Original Unknown
Reworked By
Flip Farrari

I Talk To The Wind

48kb
6.21mpt
60's
Progressive Rock
If You Are Into Progressive Rock, This Is A Very Good One From The English Group King Crimson Unknown

I'm All Shook Up
aka "All Shook Up"

22kb
2.00mpt
50's - 60's
Rock & Roll
Ah, Yes! - We Danced To It Elvis Presley
(1935-1977)
Sal Grippaldi
aka "RedSal"

I'm Sorry

27kb
2.37mpt
60's
Country/Pop
Pop
A Sad And Beautiful Tune That Was A Number One Cross/Over Pop Single For Brenda In 1960 Brenda Lee Don Carroll

I'm Walkin'

21kb
1.49mpt

50's
Rock n' Roll
Another Memorable Fat's Tune From 1958 Fats Domino
W&M By Fats Domino & Dave Bartholomew
Ted Keener
aka "whooBOY!"

In A Gadda Da Vida

58kb
6.26mpt
60's
Progressive Acid Rock
This Tune Was Over 17 Minutes Long, Sold Over 4 Million Copies And Stayed In The Top 10 For Over A Year In 1968 Iron Butterfly Ken Hodges
© 1996

In Dreams

18kb
2.44mpt
60's +
Country/Pop
Easy Listening
Film Theme
Love Songs
Pop
Soundtrack
A Pretty But Sad, Love Song From 1963 Composed And Recorded By Roy And Considered To Be One Of His Monumental Hits.  The Tune Was Also One Of The Soundtracks In The 1986 Film: "Blue Velvet" And Has Since Been Covered By Many Other Popular Artists Over The Years Roy Orbison
(1936-1988)
Dennis Crouch
Chris DeBurgh
Tom Jones
Wayne Newton

W&M By Roy Orbison
Steve Day
© 1997

New
In The Ghetto
(Posted 08/12/07)

114kb
4.22mpt

60's
Ballads
Country/Pop
Pop
Soft Rock
Soul

A Very Sad #3 Pop Single In 1969 And Still One Of His Most Played Songs First Recorded For His 1969 Album: "From Elvis In Memphis"
The Album Became A #2 Country And A #13 Pop Album The Same Year

Elvis Presley
(1935-1977)
Composed By Mac Davis

Bob Barnes

Indian Love Call

57kb
4.33mpt
20's-00's
Ballads
Country
Country/Pop
Light Jazz
Soundtracks
A Beautiful Ballad That Hit Number Two For Slim On The Country Charts And Crossed Over Into The Top Ten On The Pop Charts In The Early 1950's.  The Great Song Has Been Recorded By Nearly 100 Other Great Artists In Various Styles From The 1920's Through The 00's Slim Whitman
His Real Name Is Ottis Dewey Whitman, Jr.
Original W&M By Rudolf Friml, Oscar Hammerstein II & Otto Harbach For The 1924 Broadway Operetta: "Rose Marie"
Harry Todd
aka "Git' Picker"
© 1999

It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin'

33kb
2.45mpt

60's
Country
Country/Pop
Country/Rock
Love Songs
Pop
R&R

A Pretty But Sad Country-Ish Love Song First Written And Performed By Johnny In 1962, Hitting The Top 5 On Both The County & Pop Charts And Still Considered One Of His Biggest Hits And Since Covered By Many Other Great Artists On Over 75 Albums Over The Years

Johnny Tillotson
Eddy Arnold
Sonny James
Dean Martin
Elvis Presley
Conway Twitty
Many More

W&M By Johnny Tillotson

Ron Tilden

It's All In The Game

10kb
3.34mpt
10's - 00's
Easy Listening
Jazz
A Beautiful Tune From The 10's Thru The 00's Louie Armstrong (1937)
Tommy Edwards
(1951 & 1958)
The Four Tops
(1973)
Cliff Richard
(1979)
Andy Williams
(1990)
Many Others

W&M By Carl Sigman & Charles Dawes In 1912
Bob Mace

It's In His Kiss
aka "The Shoop Shoop Song"

25kb
1.50mpt
60's-00's
Cha-Cha
Folk/Rock
Girl Group
Pop/Rock
Pop/Soul
R&B
Rock & Roll
A Favorite Jukebox And Sock Hop Hit Of The 60's And A Chart Topping Tune By Several Artists And It Still Continues As A Favorite Into The 2000's.  It Has Been Recorded On Well Over 125 Albums In Many Styles Betty Everett
Aretha Franklin
Cher
Jim & Kate Taylor
Marvelettes
Sandie Shaw

W&M By Rudy Clark
Gerald B. Ross
© 1997

It's My Party
(And I'll Cry If I Want To)

42kb
1.59mpt
60's
Girl-Group
Pop
A Number One Tune For Her And It Was Her First Release In 1963 Lesley Gore Unknown

It's Only Make Believe

27kb
2.15mpt
50's
Country
Country/Pop
Easy Listening
Pop
A Beautiful Song In Any Style And A Gold Record For Conway In 1958 Conway Twitty
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