 | It Had to Be You - The Complete Early Singles by Petula Clark
Buy new: £7.98 / Used from: £6.72 All Pet's early singles in great quality. She was so sweet and innocent!
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 | The Magic Of Shirley Bassey by Shirley Bassey
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.38 A selection of the Dame's early tracks. Wonderful stuff - from blues to jazz to calypso and novelty pop. She could do it all.
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 | The Girl With A Laugh In Her Voice by Alma Cogan
Buy used from: £34.99 What a great girl Alma was. Such joy in her voice. This barely skims the surface of her 14 year recording career.
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 | Cry by Johnnie Ray
The first of two fantastic boxsets covering Ray's entire recorded output. He really was 'The Atomic Ray'!
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 | The Best of Guy Mitchell by Guy Mitchell
Buy used from: £2.29 The king of bright 'n' breezy 50s pop. This Guy will put a smile on your face in no time!
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 | Eartha Quake by Eartha Kitt
Buy new: £102.29 / Used from: £95.73 The definitive overview of Eartha's most famous years. All her original greats are here, plus a lovely book. Purrrr!
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 | White Sox, Pink Lipstick...And Stupid Cupid by Connie Francis
Buy new: £93.49 / Used from: £92.61 The Queen of late-50s pop/RnR. She could make you cry on the emotional numbers, or have your hand clapping to tunes like Stupid Cupid.
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 | Happy Hits: 1949-1957 by Doris Day
Buy new: £19.99 / Used from: £15.94 Who DOESN'T love Doris Day? This isn't her best-known material, but the songs are lovely.
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 | DECCA SINGLES by Beverley Sisters
Buy used from: £3.75 The Bevs are very underrated. Most of their Decca output is here, with great curios such as 'You Ought to Have a Wife'!
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 | The Best Of - Give Me The Moonlight by Frankie Vaughan
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £1.48 Frankie was a top star. You'll see why on this CD.
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 | The Columbia Hits Collection by Jo Stafford
Buy new: £11.69 / Used from: £7.30 Jo had a lovely sweet voice, and was an asset to Columbia. The evidence speaks (or sings) for itself.
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 | But Beautiful: The Pye Anthology by Lita Roza
Not Lita's career peak, but I prefer her Nixa recordings. 'Sorry Sorry Sorry' is a lost classic!
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 | The Collection (E) by Patti Page
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.48 A voice as sweet as honey, but she could show real sass - like on 'Cross Over the Bridge'.
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 | Collection by Frankie Laine
Buy new: £7.98 / Used from: £5.45 Good old Leather Lungs. A voice like no other!
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 | Elv1s: 30 #1 Hits by Elvis Presley
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.97 This covers Elvis whole career (well the chart-toppers) but the 50s stuff is best. Great songs, great voice.
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 | The Best Of Vera Lynn by Vera Lynn
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £8.13 She wasn't just popular in the war years. Her voice got better too!
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 | Little Things Mean a Lot by Kitty Kallen
Buy new: £7.98 / Used from: £5.14 So she was a one-hit wonder in Britain - she was big in the States. Lovely voice. The title track is an all-time classic.
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 | The Very Best of Eddie Fisher by Eddie Fisher
Buy used from: £18.99 Not just a husband to Liz Taylor. He had a wonderful voice.
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 | Best of by Jimmy Young
Buy used from: £1.47 And this guy wasn't just a radio DJ. Great voice, great songs.
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 | Songs for Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra
Buy new: £5.78 / Used from: £1.98 Who doesn't love Sinatra? He was the Guv'nor. And he makes you feel so young...
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 | Pat's 40 Big Ones by Pat Boone
Buy new: £11.98 / Used from: £15.00 Pat's voice was silky smooth. But I love his RnR songs. Prefer them to the originals.
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 | Legendary by Max Bygraves
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.43 A true showman. He brightened up the 50s no doubt.
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 | Decca Singles by Dennis Lotis
Buy used from: £2.77 Very underrated. A rather different but great voice.
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 | The Singles by Nat King Cole
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £0.97 And who doesn't like Nat? You could listen to his velvet tones forever.
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 | The Best Of by Teresa Brewer
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £1.87 What a voice Tessie had. She fitted into the RnR era better than most think.
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