THE ALL-TIME 1000 MOST ESSENTIAL ROCK / POP RECORDINGS:
This post: 41-60. The songs are listed in chronological order.
Continues tomorrow. 

Caffé Latté compiles the all-time: -1000 MOST ESSENTIAL ROCK & POP SONGS- If you have ever wanted a playlist consisting of every song that matters since the advent of rock music, here’s a comprehensive inventory of the 1,000 most crucial. The recordings are listed in chronological order to illustrate the changing styles and sounds from the 1950s through to the present day. You can trace the arrival of rock and roll, Elvis, soul, Beatlemania, Motown, The British Invasion, funk, disco, punk, new wave, hip-hop, grunge and many more.
41	JAILHOUSE ROCK Elvis Presley	1957
42	LUCILLE Little Richard
43	THAT’LL BE THE DAY Buddy Holly & The Crickets
44	PEGGY SUE Buddy Holly   EVERYDAY Buddy Holly
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46	NOT FADE AWAY Buddy Holly & The Crickets
47	REET PETITE Jackie Wilson
48	BYE BYE LOVE Everly Brothers
49	WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE Everly Brothers
50	DIANA Paul Anka
51	YOUNG BLOOD The Coasters SEARCHIN’ The Coasters
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53	MAYBE The Chantels
54	TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM The Teddy Bears	1958
55	TEQUILA The Champs
56	WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE Johnny Otis
57	SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES The Platters
58	THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF LOVE The Moonglows
59	SUMMERTIME BLUES Eddie Cochran
60	C’MON EVERYBODY Eddie Cochran