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The History Country & Western Music: 1950, Part 2. Открывайте новую музыку каждый день. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией.

This article includes an overview of the major events and trends in popular music in the 1950s. Various genre in the First World, rock and roll, doo-wop, pop, swing, rhythm and blues, blues, Country music, rockabilly, and jazz music dominated and defined the decade's music. Rock and roll dominated popular music in the mid 1950s and late 1950s, and quickly spread to much of the rest of the world.

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As early as the mid-1950s, predominantly electronic LPs were already being pressed, marketed and sold to the a willing (if slightly confused) public. Half a century down the line, many of these records still sound fantastic. Gargantuan overview of early material from the Philips Electronics lab, featuring work from Raaijmakers, Dissevelt and Henk Badings. Perrey-Kingsley – The In Sound From Way Out!

What are the best albums of the 1950s? BestEverAlbums. com brings together thousands of 'greatest ever album' charts and calculates an overall ranking. Listed below are the greatest albums of the 1950s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 38,000 greatest album charts. Best albums by year or decade. Collector's summary (top 1,000).

The 1950s were an exciting decade. The boundaries of pop music were being broken and people generally had more money to spend on cars, TVs and fashion. Music in the early 1950s was much like the 1940s: crooners everywhere. And that’s not a bad thing, but apparently the kids thought it was. By the mid-1950s Elvis Presley’s new style, a sound that upset a LOT of parents, caught on like wildfire. Don’t believe me? Look at the charts.

American music can find it's start in the early 18th century, mainly centered around church psalms. Much of this music had been brought over from English churches and it symbolizes the start of Music in the United States. These religous songs dominated America in its earliest stages as a country. The Beginning of Spirituals. African Americans adapt Old Testament stories into their chruch worship services as songs. This can be seen as a start of Negro spirituals in America which lead to a complete new genre of music, later in the 18th and early 19th century. Michael Jackson releases his greatest album "Thriller" which quickly rises to the greatest album of all time. Michael Jackson helped to poplarize Pop music and change that genre. He is often recognized as "The Greatest Entertainer of All-Time".

Before then an album was a set of 3 or 4 78s in a booklet form. The first rock albums started to appear around 1955. Most early rock albums were merely collections of songs that had previously been released on singles.