1959 was a very good year. Remember when ....
---1959 Frankie Avalon's songs "Venus" and "Why" both went to #1
---1959 Danny's Coffee Shops are renamed Denny's.
---1959 Maxwell House inaugurates the 'Good to the last drop' ad campaign.
---1959 The one billionth can of Spam was sold.
The Story of Buddy Holly's Last Tour
The Day The Music Died: The Last Tour Of Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, And Richie Valens
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The story of the last tour of Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Richie Valens-and the fatal air crash that took their lives. Drawing on new documentary information, the author recreates the often grueling conditions of an early rock and roll tour, and provides new facts about "the day the music died." With 50 photos.
Release Date: 09/01/2003
Buddy Holly Music
Not Fade Away: Buddy Holly 1957 Complete Recordings
Amazon Price: $37.98 (as of 07/26/2008)
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2008 three CD set. This 90 track collection features every known 1957 Buddy Holly recordings
Release Date: 03/11/2008
Buddy Holly and the Crickets
1959 Music
29 R&B Classics That Rocked the Jukebox in 1959
The "BlowingThe Fuse" series imaginatively compiles R&B tracks in splendid sound & detail, assembled by Canadian collector & DJ Dave "Daddy Cool" Booth and knowledgeably annotated by Hank Williams-biographer Colin Escottare. The music comes from the dawn of the Post-War R&B era in 1945 and continues through to 1960!
Release Date: 03/27/2006
Amazon Price: $33.97 (as of 07/26/2008)
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The Sound of Music (1959 Original Broadway Cast)
How many people have heard the 1959 Original Broadway Cast recording starring Mary Martin? Not as many, I suspect. The subject of this review is a treasure that any true SOUND OF MUSIC buff MUST own. This digitally re-mastered recording sounds so fresh and vibrant that you would think it was just recorded!
Release Date: 09/15/1998
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Billboard Top Rock & Roll Hits: 1959
Release Date: 10/25/1990
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1959 For Collectors
PTS America 222 Fifth Slice of Life 1959 Cadillac 10-1/4-inch Dinner Plate
Slice of Life 1959 Cadillac 10-1/4-inch Dinner Plate
Dishwasher & Microwave Safe
Fine China
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1959 Collector Cars - Remember the Pink Cadillac?
1959 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz diecast model car 1:18 scale die cast by Maisto - Pink
Great collectible or gift piece.
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1959 Blue Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz - Premiere Edition Die Cast Model
Model: 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz . Moving parts, rolling wheels and pre-painted metal body. Genuine licensed merchandise. Very detailed scaled replica. Sealed package. Makes a wonderful gift for the car-lover
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1959 Green Jaguar Mark II - Special Edition Die Cast Model
Very detailed scaled replica. Genuine licensed merchandise.
Sealed package. Makes a wonderful gift for the car-lover!
Amazon Price: $29.99 (as of 07/26/2008)
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1959 Chevy Impala Convertible Green 1:18 Diecast Model
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1/18 1959 Corvette
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Monaco Grand Prix, 1959
Monaco Grand Prix, 1959 Art Print
26.75 in. x 39.375 in.
Buy at AllPosters.com
1959
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1959 Red Cadillac, Elvis Presley Automobile Collection Museum, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1959 advertising
1959 Easton Green Flyer Advertising Paper, April 17
Take a step back in time to April 17, 1959 with a tour of Easton's weekly advertising flyer.
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1959 memories on DVD
Felix the Cat: The Complete 1958-1959 Series
WHENEVER HE GETS INTO A FIX%u2026HE REACHES INTO HIS BAG OF TRICKS! Join Felix and his zany cast of classic characters for tons of fun
Release Date: 10/02/2007
Amazon Price: $26.99 (as of 07/26/2008)
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News of the Day 1959 - Universal Newsreels Including Redstone Missiles, Atomic SUbmarine Launch, Mercury Space Capsule, Monkey's in Space, Baseball World Series, Explorer VI Satellite, Hawaii Becomes 50th State, Havana Rally for Castro and More
Before the TV was commonplace, people saw the news at their local movie theaters. Newsreels were shown before feature films and at dedicated newsreel movie theaters in larger cities.
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1959 memories
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carmine
Great lens - Your lens rocks! Posted June 10, 2008 |
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gmarlett
Thanks for a good nostalgic look back. I still really miss Buddy Holly! Alaska became the 49th State that year and I was in the 3rd grade. It's interesting how you remember some years vividly. Posted May 22, 2008 |
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FengShuiStyle
Hi GramaBarb, Posted April 07, 2008 |
Listen to free 1959 hits
Playa Cofi - 1959 Top Hit Songs
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Enjoy C. Howard's Violet Gum, Slo Pokes, Slap Stix Caramel Pop, Cinnamon Toothpicks, Reed's Butterscotch Candy Rolls, Salt
Also includes Pearson's Salted Nut Roll, Walnettos, Licorice Pipe, Necco Wafers, Rock Candy, Bubble Gum Cigarettes, Sugar Daddy, Kits Taffy and Teaberry Gum Plus Gold Mine Gum, Wax Lips, Chuckles, Root Beer Barrels, Candy Cigarettes, Boston Baked Beans,
1959 Barbie is in the Spotlight
Original 1959 Barbie Doll & Package - Special Edition Reproduction - 35th Anniversary Barbie (Brunette)
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Original 1959 Barbie Doll & Package
1959 Billboard Hits are in the Spotlight
Billboard Top Rock & Roll Hits: 1959
Amazon Price: $6.25 (as of 07/26/2008)
1. Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
2. Venus - Frankie Avalon
3. Lonely Boy - Paul Anka
4. Stagger Lee - Lloyd Price
5. Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison
6. A Big Hunk O'love - Elvis Presley and more
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1953 - Music, Movies and Cars
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---1953 Dow Chemical creates Saran Wrap ---1953 White Rose Redi-tea is the world's first instant iced tea. ---1953 The song "The Doggie in the Window" by Patti Page ran 8 weeks as #1 on the Hit Parade UK #1 Hit 1953 FRANKIE LAINE "I Believe"
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1951 - Music, Movies and Cars
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---1951 Tony Bennett was one of the 'heart throbs' of 1951 with 2 songs that made #1 on the Hit Parade - "Because of You" and "Cold, Cold Heart" ---1951 Tupperware introduced. ---1951 Swanson introduces beef, chicken, turkey pot pies. ---195...
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.....1950 "Goodnight, Irene" by Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers was #1 for 13 weeks ....in 1950 Pillsbury and General Mills introduce prepared cake mixes. ....1950 Lincoln as used by Harry S. Truman, Dwight Esenhower, and John F Kennedy Great Colle...
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1952 - Music, Movies and Cars
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---1952 The song "Wheel of Fortune" by Kay Starr ran 9 weeks as #1 on the Hit Parade. ---1952 Clarence Birdseye introduces the first frozen peas. ---1952 'The Amy Vanderbilt Complete Book of Etiquette' was published. ---1952 The first sugar f...
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1954 - Music, Movies and Cars
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---1954 "Sh-Boom" by The Crew-Cuts ran 7 weeks as #1 on the Hit Parade ---1954 TV dinners are introduced. C.A. Swanson & Sons introduced the first TV dinner: roast turkey with stuffing and gravy, sweet potatoes and peas. It sold for 98 c...
25 Different Vintage Topps Baseball Cards from the 1950's
25 Different Vintage Topps Baseball Cards from the 1950's - Shipped in Protective Display Album!
Amazon Price: $99.95 (as of 07/26/2008)
New Table of Contents for 1959
- The Story of Buddy Holly's Last Tour
- Buddy Holly Music
- Buddy Holly and the Crickets
- 1959 Music
- 1959 For Collectors
- 1959 Collector Cars - Remember the Pink Cadillac?
- Monaco Grand Prix, 1959
- 1959
- 1959 Red Cadillac, Elvis Presley Automobile Collection Museum, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
- 1959 advertising
- 1959 memories on DVD
- 1959 memories
- Enjoy C. Howard's Violet Gum, Slo Pokes, Slap Stix Caramel Pop, Cinnamon Toothpicks, Reed's Butterscotch Candy Rolls, Salt
- 1959 Barbie is in the Spotlight
- 1959 Billboard Hits are in the Spotlight
- New Featured Lenses
- 25 Different Vintage Topps Baseball Cards from the 1950's
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