I LOVE MY BABY, MY BABY LOVES MEDON'T KNOW NOBODY AS HAPPY AS WEI'M ONLY TWENTY, HE'S TWENTY-ONEWE NEVER WORRY, WE'RE JUST HAVIN' FUN
>>129872215This was a revival of a 1920s song, though the original ones were a slow ballad. Record seems more like it was something aimed at people's parents/grandparents than kids.
Jill Corey was extremely hot but this song was corny af.
>>129872331she became a trophy wife for an MLB player but he died at only like 40
>>129872331She recorded quite a bit but didn't have that many hits for some reason. The OP song was her biggest chart success.
>>129873028There were a lot of pop girls in the 50s, it was hard to stand out from the pack and Connie Francis quickly took over as the designated Italian pop chick.
>>129873684also that would never happen today, she'd have to be the daughter of a Sony executive and have an OnlyFans account to have a chance
>>129873730^This. Also America's first pop queens were the Boswell Sisters and they were rich brats, so...
>>129872239is like Teresa Brewer's revival of "Roll Them Roly Boly Eyes" from a few years earlier. i mean the 1920s was only as far in the past then as the 90s is now.
why you guys never posted about good 50s music?
>>129875566Mitch Miller schizo once said he genuinely finds the dreck more interesting because rock 'n' roll is all based around simplistic blues progressions
>>129875566We do, you just didn't pay attention when it was.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNqauJ9bFOMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIrm4W3W9JIHere's some of the original versions from the '20s, a fast and a slower tempo version.
>>129874151Shut the fuck up faggot
>>129874151A lot of the R&R and doo-wop stuff was revivals of old 1920s-30s tunes. The Platters specialized in it.
>>129875635>Mitch Miller schizoboogeyman /mu/ invented, this person doesn't actually exist
>>129872215I bet Chappell Roan couldn't sing this.
>>129876252>I bet Chappell Roan couldn't sing thisIt was her before that evil boyfriend broke her heart into little pieces.
>>129872662>died chasing a guy who stole his brother in law's car
The first disc Corey hit back in 1953 was a Christian song. Not even kidding.