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  2. List of 1950s musical artists - Wikipedia

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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

  3. 1950s in music - Wikipedia

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    The late 1950s saw the emergence of the Lubbock sound, but by the end of the decade, backlash as well as traditional country music artists such as Ray Price, Marty Robbins, and Johnny Horton began to shift the industry away from the rock n' roll influences of the mid-1950s.

  4. Category:Musical groups established in the 1950s - Wikipedia

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    Musical groups established in 1959 (81 P) Pages in category "Musical groups established in the 1950s" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.

  5. Music history of the United States in the 1950s - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Category:1950s in music - Wikipedia

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    Musical groups established in the 1950s (10 C, 24 P) 1950s musicals (11 C) O. 1950s operas (10 C) R. 1950s record charts (10 C, 4 P) ... Category: 1950s in music.

  7. 30 Best Songs That Are Classically 1950s - AOL

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    Fans loved the smooth sounds of jazz and catchy doo-opp tunes of the 1950s. This list includes the biggest artists of the time, from Elvis to Nina Simone. ... The 1950s was a pivotal era in music ...

  8. Timeline of music in the United States (1950–1969) - Wikipedia

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    The Fender Esquire guitar is released; it is the first "mass-produced, solid body electric guitar". [1]The recent success of "Tennessee Waltz", a "folk" or country song, a number of cover versions are released, including Jimmy Mitchell's, arranged for jazz band by Erskine Hawkins, and Patti Page, whose version is "pathbreaking" as Page sings "four-piece harmony with herself, creating a ...

  9. Music of the United Kingdom (1950s) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...