Thursday, January 29, 2009

On the Radio 1958






The following songs were popular on the radio in 1958, including the spring of our Sophomore year at Gardner High School. They are not listed in any particular order. How many of these songs do you remember? Is there one that evokes a memory of a special time, place, or person for you?

Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry
At the Hop - Danny and the Juniors
Good Golly Miss Molly - Little Richard
It's Only Make Believe - Conway Twitty
Sweet ittle Sixteen - Chuck Berry
Yakety Yak - The Coasters
Donna/La Bamba - Ritchie Valens
Since I Don't Have You - The Skyliners
Rumble - Link Wray
Lonely Teardrops - Jackie Wilson
It's All in the Game - Tommy Edwards
Twilight Time - The Platters
Who's Sorry Now - Connie Francis
The Stroll - Diamonds
Short Shorts - Royal Teens
Tequila - the Champs

If there is another song from 1958 that you would add to the list, please send a message to ghsclassof1960@gmail.com or add a comment to this post.

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