Best of 1956 Volume 3 (12/31/12)

1.  Elvis Presley- Hound Dog

Buy Hound Dog – The Essential Elvis Presley (Remastered)
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2.  Chuck Berry- You Can’t Catch Me

Buy You Can’t Catch Me – The Definitive Collection (Single Version)
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3.  Warren Smith- Ubangi Stomp

Buy Ubangi Stomp – Sun Records – the Definitive Hits, Vol. 2
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4.  Joe Clay- Duck Tail

Buy Duck Tail – All Night Long
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5.  Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps- Bluejean Bop

Buy Bluejean Bop – Rock’n’Roll & Jukebox Hits – 60 Originals From The 50s
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6.  Muddy Waters- Got My Mojo Working

Buy Got My Mojo Working (1956 Single Version) – The Anthology 1947-1972
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7.  Johnny Cash- Get Rhythm

Buy Get Rhythm – The Essential Johnny Cash
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8.  Bo Diddley- I’m Looking For a Woman

Buy I’m Looking for a Woman – Bo Diddley: The Definitive Collection
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9.  Little Richard- Long Tall Sally

Buy Long Tall Sally – The Georgia Peach
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10.  Carl Perkins- Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby

Buy Everybody’s Tryin’ To Be My Baby – The Legendary Sun Classics
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11.  Billy Gayles- I’m Tore Up

Buy I’m Tore Up – Rhythm & Blues 1952-1959 – Music Sampler, Vol. 2
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12.  Sonny Boy Williamson II- Keep It To Yourself

Buy Keep It to Yourself (Single Version) – Sonny Boy Williamson II: His Best
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13.  Ray Charles- Lonely Avenue

Buy Lonely Avenue (Single) – The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years
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14.  Clarence “Frogman” Henry- Ain’t Got No Home

Buy Ain’t Got No Home – Ain’t Got No Home – The Best Of Clarence “Frogman” Henry
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15.  Fats Domino- My Blue Heaven

Buy My Blue Heaven – Greatest Hits: Walking to New Orleans
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16.  John Lee Hooker- Dimples

Buy Dimples – Fifty Favourites
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17.  Ella Fitzgerald- Too Darn Hot

Buy Too Darn Hot (1956 Version) – Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook
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18.  Sonny Rollins- St. Thomas

Buy St. Thomas – The Definitive Sonny Rollins On Prestige, Riverside and Contemporary
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19.  Harry Belafonte- Banana Boat Song (Day-O)

Buy Day-O (Banana Boat) [Remastered] – Very Best of Harry Belafonte
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20.  The Soul Stirrers- Wonderful

Buy Wonderful – Lift My Savior Up
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21.  Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers- The ABC’s Of Love

Buy The ABC’s of Love (LP Version) – The Best of Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
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22.  The Willows- Church Bells May Ring

Buy Church Bells May Ring – Original Solid Gold Hits, Volume 2
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23.  Chuck Willis- It’s Too Late

Buy It’s Too Late – The King of the Stroll
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24.  Frank Sinatra- I Thought About You

Buy I Thought About You – Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!
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25.  Marty Robbins- Singing the Blues

Buy Singing the Blues – The Essential Marty Robbins (1951-1982)
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26.  Ray Price- Crazy Arms

Buy Crazy Arms – The Essential Ray Price 1951-1962
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27.  The Drifters- Ruby Baby

Buy Ruby Baby – Up On the Roof: The Best of the Drifters
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28.  The Flamingos- I’ll Be Home

Buy I’ll Be Home – Best of Doo Wop
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29.  Jesse Belvin- Goodnight My Love

Buy Goodnight My Love – Heritage of the Blues 1956, Vol. 2
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