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50s Music
Everything you'd want to know about 50s music, featuring the history of Fifties singers, songs, and more, before and after the rock and roll revolution. From Oldies at About.com.
Teen Tragedy Of The Fifties and Sixties
Here's a list of the best teen tragedy songs of the Fifties, as hand-picked by your Guide. It's subjective, of course, but it covers the early days of rock and roll in search of what your Guide considers the saddest and most morbid teen songs.
The Top 10 Halloween Oldies
The Top Ten Halloween Oldies of all time, including rock and roll, jazz, pop, R&B and other music from the Fifties, Sixties, and Seventies.
Playlist: The Roots Of Rock
Still think rock and roll started with Elvis? Or Bill Haley? Or even "Rocket 88"? Then you may change your mind after seeing this playlist -- 25 songs that helped create the sound and style of rock. Proves that several people brought rock to the pop charts before "Rock Around The Clock" -- including Bill Haley himself!
Playlist: Ultimate Summer
Songs about sunny days, beach culture, school vacation, picnics, girls, and just about anything else you can think of regarding the warm months.
