The year in music

Best Songs of 1950

Nat King Cole’s “Mona Lisa”, the Weavers’ “Goodnight, Irene” and Patti Page’s “Tennessee Waltz” are the big records, and Muddy Waters cuts “Rollin’ Stone”.

Muddy Waters' Rollin' Stone
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3 songs

1950 on Music By Decade

The catalogue holds 3 songs first released in 1950. Country, Country Rock and Blues lead the year. Lefty Frizzell and Muddy Waters are among the voices of 1950.

Artists of 1950

The sound of 1950

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