Sunday, July 12, 2015

The 1956 Awards: Winners. The look back over 60 Years Of The Rock Era continues later in the week with 1957.
 
60 YEARS OF
ROCK
BEST OF 1956
-WINNERS-
TOP GROUP 1956
THE PLATTERS
THE COASTERS
FRANKIE LYMON & THE TEENAGERS
THE FIVE SATINS
BILL HALEY & HIS COMETS

TOP MALE 1956
JAMES BROWN
LITTLE RICHARD
ELVIS PRESLEY
CARL PERKINS
FATS DOMINO

TOP FEMALE 1956
BIG MAMA THORNTON
PEGGY LEE
RUTH BROWN

TOP RECORDING 1956
WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
I PUT A SPELL ON YOU Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE James Brown
HEARTBREAK HOTEL Elvis Presley
IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT The Five Satins
BLUEBERRY HILL Fats Domino
LOVE ME TENDER Elvis Presley
HOUND DOG Big Mama Thornton
MATCHBOX Carl Perkins
DON’T BE CRUEL Elvis Presley

TOP RECORDING ACT 1956
ELVIS PRESLEY
CARL PERKINS
FATS DOMINO
LITTLE RICHARD
JAMES BROWN















 

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