1956 One Hit Wonders & Artists Known For One Song -


1956 One Hit Wonders & Artists Known For One Song
A Teen Age Prayer Kitty White Kitty White was a jazz singer who made guest appearances on TV shows like “Peter Gunn” and “The Loretta Young Show.”
Band of Gold Kit Carson Kit Carson was a country singer discovered by Western singer Eddie Dean.
Band Of Gold The Hi-Fi Four The Hi-Fi Four were known for their intricate harmonies and a cappella renditions of popular songs.
Blue Suede Shoes Carl Perkins Carl Perkins was a key figure in creating rockabilly music, which combined country, rhythm, and blues.
Butternut Jimmy Heap Jimmy Heap was a country music songwriter and bandleader, leading the group Jimmy Heap and the Melody Masters.
Chain Gang Bobby Scott Bobby Scott was a prolific songwriter and producer who worked with a variety of artists across genres.
Chinese Rock and Egg Roll Buddy Hackett Besides being a singer, Buddy Hackett was a popular comedian and actor known for his roles in films and Broadway shows.
Church Bells May Ring Willows The Willows were an American doo-wop group from Harlem, known for their tight harmonies.
Cindy, Oh Cindy Vince Martin and the Tarriers Vince Martin was a folk singer who worked with The Tarriers, a folk band that included actor Alan Arkin.
Confession Of A Sinner The Stylers The Stylers were a pop vocal group known for their polished performances and smooth harmonies.
Cry Baby Bonnie Sisters The Bonnie Sisters were a female pop vocal trio known for their bright, upbeat harmonies.
Dear Elvis (Pages 1 & 2) Audrey Audrey was a pop singer known for her tribute songs to popular figures of the time.
Eddie My Love Teen Queens The Teen Queens were a sister duo, Betty and Rosie Collins, one of the few girl groups in the doo-wop era.
Eloise Kay Thompson Kay Thompson was a singer, actress, author, and vocal arranger known for her “Eloise” series of children’s books.
Experiments With Mice Johnny Dankworth Johnny Dankworth was a prominent jazz composer, saxophonist and band leader in England.
Garden of Eden Joe Valino Joe Valino was a crooner and pop singer, known for his smooth vocal style.
I Look At You The Lassies The Lassies were a pop vocal group known for their sweet harmonies and soft, melodic singing.
Lady Sings the Blues Billie Holiday Billie Holiday was one of the most influential jazz singers of all time, known for her emotive voice and improvisational skills.
Lazy River Roberta Sherwood Roberta Sherwood was a jazz and big band singer known for her energetic performances.
Let The Good Times Roll Shirley & Lee Shirley & Lee, also known as “The Sweethearts of the Blues”, were one of the first teenage R&B duos.
Little Child Eddie Albert & Sondra Lee Eddie Albert was a notable actor in films and television, while Sondra Lee was an actress and dancer known for her work on Broadway.
Lola’s Theme Muir Mathieson Muir Mathieson was a Scottish conductor who was instrumental in the early development of British film music.
Lovely Lies Manhattan Brothers The Manhattan Brothers were a South African singing group known for their marabi style of music.
Lullaby of Birdland Blue Stars The Blue Stars were a French vocal group known for their jazz-oriented repertoire.
Main Title – Golden Arm Les Elgart Les Elgart was a dance bandleader known for his sophisticated arrangements.
Main With The Golden Arm (Main Title) Elmer Bernstein Elmer Bernstein was a renowned composer who scored music for hundreds of film and television productions.
Marimba Charleston Marimba Chiapas Marimba Chiapas was known for their marimba music, a style of folk music popular in southern Mexico and Central America.
Miracle of Love Ginny Gibson Ginny Gibson was a pop singer known for her bright and effervescent vocal style.
Moonglow (Theme From ‘Picnic’) Morris Stoloff Morris Stoloff was a musical director at Columbia Pictures who orchestrated many well-known film scores.
Priscilla Eddie Coolie Eddie Cooley was a songwriter and singer best known for co-writing the song “Fever.”
Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody Jerry Lewis Jerry Lewis was a comedian, actor, singer, and director known for his slapstick humor in film and television.
Sadie’s Shawl Bob Sharples Bob Sharples was a British conductor who worked extensively with the London Promenade Orchestra.
Stranded in the Jungle The Jayhawks The Jayhawks were a doo-wop group from Kansas known for their harmony vocals.
Such A Day (So Ein Tag) Rita Raines Rita Raines was a pop singer known for her clear and pleasant vocal style.
The Faithful Hussar Ted Heath Ted Heath was a bandleader known for his big band arrangements in the UK.
The Fool The Gallahads The Gallahads were an American doo-wop group known for their tight harmonies.
The Girl In My Dreams The Cliques The Cliques were a doo-wop group known for their upbeat harmonies and danceable rhythms.
The Happy Whistler Don Robertson Don Robertson was a country songwriter and singer known for his whistling skills.
The Japanese Farewell Song Kay Cee Jones Kay Cee Jones was a pop singer known for her unique interpretations of international songs.
The Old Philosopher Eddie Lawrence Eddie Lawrence was a comedian, actor, and songwriter known for his comedic monologues.
Theme From ‘The Proud Ones’ Lionel Newman Lionel Newman was a conductor and composer known for his work in film music, often collaborating with his brother Alfred Newman.
Transfusion Nervous Norvus Nervous Norvus was a novelty song performer known for his humorous and often bizarre lyrics.
Tricky Gus Jinkins Gus Jinkins was a blues and R&B musician known for his soulful playing style.
Walk Hand In hand Denny Vaughn Denny Vaughn was a pop singer known for his crooning style and smooth vocal delivery.
When The White Lilacs Bloom Again Helmut Zacharias Helmut Zacharias was a German violinist and composer known for his jazz and easy-listening music.
When You Dance The Turbans The Turbans were one of the pioneering doo-wop groups of the 1950s, known for their energetic performances.

1956 One Hit Wonders & Artists Known For One Song

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