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Pages in category "British male singers" The following 80 pages are in this category, out of 80 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Dave Adams (musician)
Artists Frankie Laine, Guy Mitchell and Elvis Presley were the most successful acts of the decade in terms of number-one singles, each having four singles reach the top of the chart. [ nb 1 ] In total, Laine spent 32 weeks occupying the top of chart in the 1950s; the next highest was Presley who spent a total of 18 weeks at number one.
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
Music of the United Kingdom began to develop in the 1950s; from largely insular and derivative forms to become one of the leading centres of popular music in the modern world. By 1950 indigenous forms of British popular music, including folk music, brass and silver bands, music hall and dance bands, were already giving way to the influence of ...
C. David Lance Callahan; Hamilton Camp; Duncan Campbell (singer) Colin Campsie; Captain Sensible; Neil Carlill; Paul Carrack; John Carter (English musician) Nathan Carter
Nineteen artists scored multiple entries in the top 10 in 1955. Ruby Murray secured the record for most top 10 hits in 1955 with seven hit singles. The Stargazers were one of a number of artists with three top-ten entries, including the number-one single "The Finger of Suspicion (Points at You)".
Pages in category "1950s in British music" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Music Hall, Britain's first form of commercial mass entertainment, emerged, broadly speaking, in the mid-19th century, and ended (arguably) after the First World War, when the halls rebranded their entertainment as Variety. [1]