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Frankie Laine (at piano) and Patti Page, c. 1950 Harry Belafonte, 1954 This is a partial list of notable active and inactive bands and musicians of the 1950s . Musicians
Pages in category "Singers with a three-octave vocal range" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
A list of musical groups and artists who were active in the 1960s and associated with music in the decade This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Crooners are singers who sing in a soft, intimate style made possible by the introduction of microphones and amplification. [ 1 ] This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The Playmates—Donald Claps (a.k.a. Donny Conn), drummer and lyricist; Carl Cicchetti (a.k.a. Chic Hetti), pianist music composer; and Morey Cohen (a.k.a. Morey Carr), lead vocalist—were an instrumental and vocal trio, from Waterbury, Connecticut, and, in the early 1950s, at the University of Connecticut. [1]
[1] [3] Sumac was the youngest of six children. [3] Growing up with the air of the Andean mountains, imitating the birds and other animals, [7] she was "unintentionally making" her huge vocal range. [7] In 1934, she traveled to live in Lima with her relatives. [3] After being privately tutored from the age of 5, [3] she entered a Catholic ...
Paul Evans (born March 5, 1938) [1] is an American rock and roll singer and songwriter, who was most prominent in the 1950s and 1960s.As a performer, he had hits with the songs "Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Backseat" (his biggest hit, recorded with The Curls, reaching No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959), "Midnight Special," and "Happy-Go-Lucky Me".
Popular music, or "classic pop," dominated the charts for the first half of the 1950s.Vocal-driven classic pop replaced Big Band/Swing at the end of World War II, although it often used orchestras to back the vocalists. 1940s style Crooners vied with a new generation of big voiced singers, many drawing on Italian bel canto traditions.