Golden Oldies Music

Many thanks to all those who requested songs from the 1950s and 1960s for Juke Box Saturday Night. Here are 55 of your requests. Please click here to get to The Daily Doo Wop Rec Room, and then click on the juke box to access the songs.

The requests for some of that great golden oldies music are as follows:

1. “So Rare” by Jimmy Dorsey for Mario Saint Michael Sciuto.
2. “We Belong Together” by Robert and Johnny for Susan Poff Wright.
3. “Pledging My Love” by Johnny Ace for Dorothy Formosa Elicati.
4. “Patches” by Dickie Lee for Carol Davis Johnson.
5. “A Sunday Kind of Love” by The Del Vikings for Bob Durdee.
6. “The Love of a Boy” by Timi Yuro for Laura Staats.
7. “Only Love Can Break a Heart” by Gene Pitney for Celeste Best.
8. “The Birds and The Bees:” by Jewel Akens for Jeffery L. Meyerhoff Sr. He sends it out to his brother Mike Meyerhoff and his friend Frank Marchants. It reminds Jeffery of the drag racing on Frank’s ’65 Impala SS. He had a record player in his car, and they played this song a lot.
9. “A Lovers’ Concerto” by The Toys for Ada Perez.
10. “Last Kiss” by J. Frank Wilson and The Cavaliers for Don Black.
11. “What’s Matter Baby (Is It Hurtin You)” by Timi Yuro for Sandy Pearce.
12. “Take Good Care of My Baby” by Bobby Vee for Valia Ruddy-Evans.
13. “Bring it On Home to Me” by Sam Cooke for Shirley Harris Hawkins.
14. “You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me” by Dusty Springfield for James J. Olivera.
15. “Theme from a Summer Place” by The Lettermen for Shirley Larson.
16. “Sincerely” by The McGuire Sisters for Gerri Fitzi.
17. “Oh What a Nite” (1969 version) by The Dells for Francine Blair Standish.
18. “Diamonds and Pearls” by The Paradons for Carmen Wilson.
19. “Rave On” by Buddy Holly & The Crickets for Moses Timothy.
20. “Cherish” by The Association for Carter Reed and Allen Mahoney.
21. “That’s My Desire” by Dion & The Belmonts for Rich n Janis DiTore.
22. “Rhapsody in the Rain” by Lou Christie for Geoffrey Price.
23. “Love My Life Away” by Gene Pitney for Arnold Dobson.
24. “Never in a Million Years” by Linda Scott for Jesus Osuna Osuna.
25. “Earth Angel” by The Penguins for Vinnie DeCerbo.
26. “Ramblin’ Rose” by Nat King Cole for Johnny Rich.
27. “I Met Him On a Sunday” by The Shirelles for Carole Kallman Davis.
28. “Devil with a Blue Dress On” by Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels for Mike Scaramucci.
29. “Whispering Bells” by The Del Vikings for Robbie Welsh.
30. “Heartbreak Hotel” by Elvis Presley for Carol Bourgoin.
31. “Sloop John B” by The Beach Boys for Jeab Kaew.
32. “The ‘In’ Crowd by Dobie Gray for William Lawton Lewis.
33. “Breathless” by Jerry Lee Lewis for Gail Brown.
34. “I Heard it Through the Grapevine” by Marvin Gaye for Angela Phillips.
35. “And I Love Her” by The Beatles for Christine Sheehan.
36. “Let’s Go, Let’s Go, Let’s Go” by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters for Harry Furner.
37. “Willie the Weeper” by Billy Walker for William Ray Roy.
38. “Little Sister” by Elvis Presley for Sue Doran Adams.
39. “Big Girls Don’t Cry” by The Four Seasons for Colleen Mullener Perez.
40. “Down Town” by Petula Clark for Benita Garcia.
41. “Let the Good Times Roll” by Shirley and Lee for Clinton Brown.
42. “All I Have to Do is Dream” by The Everly Brothers for Joseph B. Poisson.
43. “Cry to Me” by Solomon Burke for Thomas E. Lee.
44. “Do You Love Me” by The Contours for William Bill Wallace.
45. “Congratulations” by The Valids for Mike Cassiba.
46. “Last Date” by Floyd Cramer for Gordie Strain.
47. “Oh Lonesome Me” by Don Gibson for Jerry Sullivan
48. “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky” by The Ramrods for Holly Pitts who dedicates to her brother Owen who used to sing it in shop class.
49. “All I Have to do is Dream” by Roy Orbison for Dennis Dow.
50. “You Can’t Catch Me” by Chuck Berry for Ned Hood.
51. “Spirit in the Sky” by Norman Greenbaum for Sharon Wilkie who dedicates it to her BFF Cheryl Pennell Bennett.
52. “Young Love” by Tab Hunter for Jeanie Hayes.
53. “Halfway to Paradise” by Bobby Vinton for Judy McIntyre.
54. “The Love of a Boy” by Timi Yuro for Laura Staats.
55. “Dreamin'” by Johnny Burnette for Judith Yvonne

If you are interested in purchasing a compilation of hits golden oldies music from the 1950s, please consider this: 50’s Ultimate Rock & Roll Collection

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