The song was first performed in 1930, but Nina Simone’s version featuring her sultry voice made it a 1950s hit. The jazz song also had a resurgence in 1987 due to a Chanel No. 5 commercial. JP ...

To understand a decade, it's important to understand its music. These are three one-hit wonders from the 1950s that make us ...

The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular television shows, and Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and ...

2. “I’ve Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts,” Merv Griffin (1950) This novelty song was written in the decade prior in 1944 by Harold Elton Box, Desmod Cox and Irwin Dash.

The 1950s. The dawning of a new era in popular music. The birth of rock & roll. James Brown and Chuck Berry. Elvis Presley ...

Song melodies have become simpler since 1950s – study - The vocal melody of Walking Behind You by Eddie Fisher is more complex than Poker Face by Lady Gaga, scientists say.

Alethea Jones, executive producer and director of three episodes, created the look of “Pink Ladies” by "reaching back to Technicolor musicals from the 1950s to ’70s,” she says, and ...

Alethea Jones, executive producer and director of three episodes, created the look of “Pink Ladies” by "reaching back to Technicolor musicals from the 1950s to ’70s,” she says, and ...