Sunday, December 20, 2015

1955: Sixteen Tons

I was born as time was running out ... With only 11 days left in 1955, I arrived in the world - Eugene, Oregon to be precise. As I note in the video, that didn't give me much time to absorb the contemporary musical scene. However, I'm sure that I added my own impassioned vocals.

My selection for the year was Billboard's Number One Single for the last 5 weeks of 1955 - "Sixteen Tons". Here's what you get:


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