The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but these original songs might have been overshadowed by their covers.
Modern songs are simpler now than in the 1950s thanks to three musical revolutions ... The post-war era of music, perhaps best exemplified by Beatlemania, ended in 1975, data show, when the ...
The aforementioned songs became actual hits and are still quite recognisable today. But a lot of 1950s mainstream music enjoyed plenty of airplay not because it was particularly good or popular but ...
In advance of her appearance at Tradfest in Dublin,  Peggy Seeger recalls aspects of her incredible life in music ...
In the 1950s, 303 researchers travelled through Poland and gathered over 46,000 recordings of folk music. It was one of the largest campaigns of its kind in Poland. It’s 1934. Two young ...