100 Greatest Traditional Pop Songs of the 1950s
Criteria: These songs were chosen and ranked based upon their initial and lasting popularity, acclaim, and their status as standards in the genre of traditional pop music.
Traditional Pop Songs 1950s
1. Mack The Knife
Bobby Darin / Louis Armstrong
2. I've Got You Under My Skin
Frank Sinatra
3. Unforgettable
Nat "King" Cole
4. The Tennessee Waltz
Patti Page
5. Cry
Johnnie Ray
6. Chances Are
Johnny Mathis
7. Too Young
Nat "King" Cole
8. Whatever Will Be, Will Be
Doris Day
9. Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)
Domenico Modugno / Dean Martin
10. How High The Moon
Les Paul & Mary Ford
Bobby Darin / Louis Armstrong
2. I've Got You Under My Skin
Frank Sinatra
3. Unforgettable
Nat "King" Cole
4. The Tennessee Waltz
Patti Page
5. Cry
Johnnie Ray
6. Chances Are
Johnny Mathis
7. Too Young
Nat "King" Cole
8. Whatever Will Be, Will Be
Doris Day
9. Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)
Domenico Modugno / Dean Martin
10. How High The Moon
Les Paul & Mary Ford
11. One For My Baby
Frank Sinatra
12. That's Amore
Dean Martin
13. Mona Lisa
Nat "King" Cole
14. You Belong To Me
Jo Stafford / Patti Page
15. Music! Music! Music!
Teresa Brewer
16. Mr. Sandman
Chordettes
17. Misty
Johnny Mathis
18. The Theme From "A Summer Place"
Percy Faith
19. Hey There
Rosemary Clooney / Sammy Davis Jr.
20. Singing The Blues
Guy Mitchell
21. The Twelth of Never
Johnny Mathis
22. Witchcraft
Frank Sinatra
23. Rags To Riches
Tony Bennett
24. Little Things Mean A Lot
Kitty Kallen
25. All The Way
Frank Sinatra
26. Beyond The Sea
Bobby Darin
27. Love Letters In The Sand
Pat Boone
28. Catch A Falling Star
Perry Como
29. That Old Black Magic
Louis Prima & Keely Smith
30. It's All In The Game
Tommy Edwards
31. Who's Sorry Now
Connie Francis
32. Fever
Peggy Lee
33. Come Fly With Me
Frank Sinatra
34. It's Not For Me To Say
Johnny Mathis
35. Love is a Many Splendored Thing
Four Aces
36. Tammy
Debbie Reynolds
37. Love And Marriage
Frank Sinatra
38. Come On-A My House
Rosemary Clooney
39. Stranger In Paradise
Tony Bennett / Four Aces
40. Hot Diggity
Perry Como
41. Secret Love
Doris Day
42. Wheel of Fortune
Kay Starr
43. Moments To Remember
Four Lads
44. Vaya Con Dios
Les Paul & Mary Ford
45. Goodnight, Irene
Weavers with Gordon Jenkins Orchestra
46. The Little White Cloud That Cried
Johnnie Ray
47. Why Don't You Believe Me
Joni James / Patti Page
48. Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
Four Lads
49. Teach Me Tonight
DeCastro Sisters
50. Walkin' My Baby Back Home
Johnnie Ray / Nat "King" Cole
51. The Green Door
Jim Lowe
52. On The Street Where You Live
Vic Damone
53. Chicago
Frank Sinatra
54. Standing On The Corner
Four Lads
55. The Wayward Wind
Gogi Grant
56. Let Me Go Lover
Joan Weber / Teresa Brewer
57. The Yellow Rose of Texas
Mitch Miller / Johnny Desmond
58. Memories Are Made of This
Dean Martin / Gale Storm
59. April Love
Pat Boone
60. Young At Heart
Frank Sinatra
61. Round And Round
Perry Como
62. Sugartime
McGuire Sisters
63. High Noon
Frankie Laine / Tex Ritter
64. Kiss of Fire
Georgia Gibbs / Tony Martin
65. Glow Worm
Mills Brothers
66. Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes
Perry Como
67. P.S. I Love You
Hilltoppers
68. Oh! My Pa-Pa
Eddie Fisher
69. The Lady Is A Tramp
Frank Sinatra
70. The Doggie In The Window
Patti Page
71. No, Not Much!
Four Lads
72. The Man That Got Away
Judy Garland
73. Eh Cumpari
Julius LaRosa
74. Side By Side
Kay Starr
75. A Sweet Old Fashioned Girl
Teresa Brewer
76. Here In My Heart
Al Martino / Vic Damone
77. True Love
Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly
78. Return To Me
Dean Martin
79. Make Love To Me
Jo Stafford
80. When I Fall In Love
Nat "King" Cole / Doris Day
81. Three Coins In The Fountain
Four Aces / Frank Sinatra
82. Moonglow and Theme From "Picnic"
Moriss Stoloff
83. Just Walking in the Rain
Johnnie Ray
84. Allegheny Moon
Patti Page
85. Because of You
Tony Bennett / Les Baxter
86. Song From Moulin Rouge
Percy Faith (Felicia Sanders)
87. Tell Me Why
Four Aces / Eddie Fisher
88. I'm Walking Behind You
Eddie Fisher / Frank Sinatra
89. Mockingbird Hill
Patti Page / Les Paul & Mary Ford
90. I've Got The World On A String
Frank Sinatra
91. My Happiness
Connie Francis
92. Old Cape Cod
Patti Page
93. Canadian Sunset
Hugo Winterhalter / Andy Williams
94. Cry Me A River
Julie London
95. Till I Waltz Again With You
Teresa Brewer
96. Blue Tango
Leroy Anderson
97. You You You
Ames Brothers
98. I Went To Your Wedding
Patti Page
99. Autumn Leaves
Roger Williams
100. I'll Walk Alone
Don Cornell
Frank Sinatra
12. That's Amore
Dean Martin
13. Mona Lisa
Nat "King" Cole
14. You Belong To Me
Jo Stafford / Patti Page
15. Music! Music! Music!
Teresa Brewer
16. Mr. Sandman
Chordettes
17. Misty
Johnny Mathis
18. The Theme From "A Summer Place"
Percy Faith
19. Hey There
Rosemary Clooney / Sammy Davis Jr.
20. Singing The Blues
Guy Mitchell
21. The Twelth of Never
Johnny Mathis
22. Witchcraft
Frank Sinatra
23. Rags To Riches
Tony Bennett
24. Little Things Mean A Lot
Kitty Kallen
25. All The Way
Frank Sinatra
26. Beyond The Sea
Bobby Darin
27. Love Letters In The Sand
Pat Boone
28. Catch A Falling Star
Perry Como
29. That Old Black Magic
Louis Prima & Keely Smith
30. It's All In The Game
Tommy Edwards
31. Who's Sorry Now
Connie Francis
32. Fever
Peggy Lee
33. Come Fly With Me
Frank Sinatra
34. It's Not For Me To Say
Johnny Mathis
35. Love is a Many Splendored Thing
Four Aces
36. Tammy
Debbie Reynolds
37. Love And Marriage
Frank Sinatra
38. Come On-A My House
Rosemary Clooney
39. Stranger In Paradise
Tony Bennett / Four Aces
40. Hot Diggity
Perry Como
41. Secret Love
Doris Day
42. Wheel of Fortune
Kay Starr
43. Moments To Remember
Four Lads
44. Vaya Con Dios
Les Paul & Mary Ford
45. Goodnight, Irene
Weavers with Gordon Jenkins Orchestra
46. The Little White Cloud That Cried
Johnnie Ray
47. Why Don't You Believe Me
Joni James / Patti Page
48. Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
Four Lads
49. Teach Me Tonight
DeCastro Sisters
50. Walkin' My Baby Back Home
Johnnie Ray / Nat "King" Cole
51. The Green Door
Jim Lowe
52. On The Street Where You Live
Vic Damone
53. Chicago
Frank Sinatra
54. Standing On The Corner
Four Lads
55. The Wayward Wind
Gogi Grant
56. Let Me Go Lover
Joan Weber / Teresa Brewer
57. The Yellow Rose of Texas
Mitch Miller / Johnny Desmond
58. Memories Are Made of This
Dean Martin / Gale Storm
59. April Love
Pat Boone
60. Young At Heart
Frank Sinatra
61. Round And Round
Perry Como
62. Sugartime
McGuire Sisters
63. High Noon
Frankie Laine / Tex Ritter
64. Kiss of Fire
Georgia Gibbs / Tony Martin
65. Glow Worm
Mills Brothers
66. Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes
Perry Como
67. P.S. I Love You
Hilltoppers
68. Oh! My Pa-Pa
Eddie Fisher
69. The Lady Is A Tramp
Frank Sinatra
70. The Doggie In The Window
Patti Page
71. No, Not Much!
Four Lads
72. The Man That Got Away
Judy Garland
73. Eh Cumpari
Julius LaRosa
74. Side By Side
Kay Starr
75. A Sweet Old Fashioned Girl
Teresa Brewer
76. Here In My Heart
Al Martino / Vic Damone
77. True Love
Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly
78. Return To Me
Dean Martin
79. Make Love To Me
Jo Stafford
80. When I Fall In Love
Nat "King" Cole / Doris Day
81. Three Coins In The Fountain
Four Aces / Frank Sinatra
82. Moonglow and Theme From "Picnic"
Moriss Stoloff
83. Just Walking in the Rain
Johnnie Ray
84. Allegheny Moon
Patti Page
85. Because of You
Tony Bennett / Les Baxter
86. Song From Moulin Rouge
Percy Faith (Felicia Sanders)
87. Tell Me Why
Four Aces / Eddie Fisher
88. I'm Walking Behind You
Eddie Fisher / Frank Sinatra
89. Mockingbird Hill
Patti Page / Les Paul & Mary Ford
90. I've Got The World On A String
Frank Sinatra
91. My Happiness
Connie Francis
92. Old Cape Cod
Patti Page
93. Canadian Sunset
Hugo Winterhalter / Andy Williams
94. Cry Me A River
Julie London
95. Till I Waltz Again With You
Teresa Brewer
96. Blue Tango
Leroy Anderson
97. You You You
Ames Brothers
98. I Went To Your Wedding
Patti Page
99. Autumn Leaves
Roger Williams
100. I'll Walk Alone
Don Cornell
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Edited By: Bruce