Let's Keep the 50's Spirit Alive!
Rhythm & Blues ~ Rockabilly ~ Rock & Roll ~ Doo Wop ~ Country
28 agosto 2018
Audrey Hepburn
24 agosto 2018
Johnny Cash and Johnny Horton with friends
August 24, 1956 - Elvis Presley recorded "Love Me Tender" and "We're Gonna' Move" at 20th Century Fox Studios in Hollywood, California
August 24, 1956 - Little Richard played at the Cotton Club in Lubbock, Texas, with native son Buddy Holly in the audience
1950´s
23 agosto 2018
Jerry Lee Lewis, 1958
Grace Kelly
Hank Snow
Eugene Curran Kelly (August 23, 1912 – February 2, 1996)
22 agosto 2018
Delmar Allen "Dale" Hawkins (August 22, 1936 – February 13, 2010)
John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1917 - June 21, 2001)
August 22, 1956 - Elvis Presley began working on his first movie, Love Me Tender. In the drama that was set during and just after the Civil War, Elvis played Clint Reno, the youngest of four brothers. The original title for the movie was The Reno Brothers, but was changed to take advantage of the 'Love Me Tender' song recorded for the film
21 agosto 2018
Elvis Presley with a fan
August 21,1961 - Patsy Cline recorded the classic Willie Nelson song, ‘Crazy’. Cline was still on crutches after going through a car windshield in a head-on collision two months earlier and had difficulty reaching the high notes of the song at first due to her broken ribs. 'Crazy' spent 21 weeks on the chart and eventually became one of her signature tunes
Backstage at the Opry, with her Sympathy Sticks off to the side, 1961 (Pastified Collection)
William James "Count" Basie (August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984)
Elvis Presley, 1956
20 agosto 2018
Bernard Lansky in Elvis´ Messerschmidt car made from an old German airplane cockpit
August 29, 1956 - Pittsburgh, PA
James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 – July 31, 1964)
Marilyn Monroe
19 agosto 2018
Eddie Cochran
Elizabeth Taylor
16 agosto 2018
15 agosto 2018
We remember you, Elvis
14 agosto 2018
Hawkshaw Hawkins with Ollie Marin and Chief
Gladys Love Smith (April 25, 1912 - August 14, 1958)
August 14, 1957 - Nat King Cole canceled his television show on NBC after a year-long search for a sponsor was fruitless
1950´s
13 agosto 2018
August 13, 1959 - Brenda Lee records "Sweet Nothin's"
12 agosto 2018
Dorothy Malone
Porter Wayne Wagoner (August 12, 1927 – October 28, 2007)
Porter Wagonner & Fan 1958
Alvis Edgar Owens Jr. (August 12, 1929 – March 25, 2006) Buck Owens and Tommy Collins circa 1955
August 12, 1957 - Encouraged by Roulette exec George Goldner and his recent success in England, Frankie Lymon officially leaves his group to pursue a solo career
Oldsmobile
11 agosto 2018
August 11, 1957 - Worth Theatre in Forth Worth
Audrey Hepburn
August 11, 1952 - Hank Williams was fired from the Grand Ole Opry and told not to return until he was sober
Roy Orbison
10 agosto 2018
August 10, 1956 - In Jacksonville, Florida with Andrea June Stephens
August 10, 1957 - Phil Everly, Jodi Lynn, Pat Henry, Jodie Sands, Don Everly
Chuck Berry
09 agosto 2018
Bill Haley
Slim Whitman (at microphone) recording at the Bradley Studio in Nashville. L-R: Bob Moore (bass) Thumbs Carllile (electric guitar), Owen Bradley (in background, piano), Harold Bradley (seated, guitar), Lillian Van Hunt (fiddle)
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