The year in music

Best Songs of 1957

“Jailhouse Rock”, Buddy Holly’s “That’ll Be the Day”, Jerry Lee Lewis’ “Great Balls of Fire” and Sam Cooke’s “You Send Me”. In Liverpool, John Lennon meets Paul McCartney.

That'll Be the Day
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24 songs

1957 on Music By Decade

The catalogue holds 24 songs first released in 1957. Rock, Pop and Blues lead the year. Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Buddy Holly are among the voices of 1957.

Artists of 1957

The sound of 1957

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