Ce site présente le rock n'roll des fifties (1950's) sous ses différents courants musicaux: Rockabilly, Jump, Jive, Doo Wop, rhythm and blues, teen rock, twist au travers des disques.
1. Les titres rock incontournables de 1955
Bill Haley & The Comets : Rock around the clock
Tennessee Ernie Ford : Sixteen Tons
Fontane Sisters: Hearts of Stone
The Chordettes: Mr Sandman
The Platters: Only You
The Penguins: Earth Angel
Fats Domino: Ain't that a shame
Chuck Berry: Maybellene
Moonglows: Sincerely
Johnny Ace: Pledding my love
Lavern Baker: Tweedlee dee
Boyd bennett: Seventeen
Julie London: Cry me a river
Lillian Briggs: I want to be my baby
The Robins: Smokey Joe's cafe
Julie Lodon: Cry me a river
Boyd bennett: Seventeen
The Robins: Somkey Joe's cafe
The Eldorados: At My front door
Lillian Briggs: I want to be my baby
Bo Diddley : Bo Diddley
Johnny Cash: Folsom prison blues
The Nutmegs: Story Untold
Little Walter: My babe
Elvis Presley: Mystery train
Elvis Presley: Baby let's play house
The Turbans: When You dance
Bo Diddley: I'm a man
Etta James: The Wayflower
Joe Turner: Flip flop and fly
Muddy Waters: Manish boy
The Harptones: Life is but a dream
Smiley Lewis: I hear you knockin'
Shirley and Lee: Feel so good
Ray Charles: I got a woman
Little willie John: All around the world
The Valentines: Lilly Maebelle
Nappy Brown: Don't be angry
Young Jessie: Mary lou
Bo Diddley: Pretty thing
Red Prisock: Hand clappin'
Bobby Charles: See your later alligator
Bill Haley and the Comets: Rock a beatin boogie
Chuck Berry: Wee wee hours
Johnny Cash: Cry, cry, cry
Chuck Miller: The house of blue light
The Collins Kids: Beetle bug bop
Eddie Bond: Double Duty lovin'
Sonny Fisher: Rockin' daddy
Jimmy Cavello and the houserockers: Rock rock rock
2. Les albums rock de l'année :
Hank Williams - ramblin' man
Johnny Ace - Memorial album
Red Prysock - Rock n'roll
Amos Milburn - Rockin' the boogie
Bill Haley and his Comets - Rock with
The Chordettes - Close harmony
3. Le cinema Rock 1955
La Fureur de vivre (Rebel Without a Cause) de Nicholas Ray
avec James Dean, Natalie Wood et Sal Mineo
Graine de violence (Blackboard jungle) de Richard BROOKS
avec Louis CALHERN, Glenn FORD, Anne FRANCIS, Margaret HAYES, Vic MORROW, Sidney POITIER
4. Le juke box de l'année