The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but these original songs might have been overshadowed by their covers.

The song rocketed to the top of the charts in 1954 ... “Tutti Frutti” by Little Richard blasted on the music scene in the mid-1950s. Recorded in New Orleans, the original song included ...

Elvis Presley is regarded as one of the greatest entertainers of all time for good reason. Nearly 50 years after his untimely ...

But a lot of 1950s mainstream music enjoyed plenty of airplay not because it was particularly ... But despite these efforts, the authorities forgot the basic truth that forbidden fruit tastes best, ...

George Harris, one of the brains behind the exhibition, said the idea was inspired by the jukebox revolution A quirky arts project featuring music and memories from the 1950s and 60s has launched ...

Welcome to the 1950s, a decade of prosperity and Pontiacs, drive-ins and tail fins, bobby socks and poodle skirts. The decade ...

The song rocketed to the top of the charts in 1954 ... With an instantly recognizable intro, “Tutti Frutti” by Little Richard blasted on the music scene in the mid-1950s. Recorded in New Orleans, the ...