There was no Top Ten @ 10 feature on this week’s edition of “The Grooveyard” due to the Flashback special focusing on the music and events of 1956. Here’s the Top Ten songs from that year:
#10 “Rock and Roll Waltz” by Kay Starr
#9 “Memories Are Made of This” by Dean Martin
#8 “Hound Dog” by Elvis Presley
#7 “Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)” by Doris Day
#6 “The Poor People of Paris” by Les Baxter
#5 “The Wayward Wind” by Gogi Grant
#4 “My Prayer” by The Platters
#3 “Lisbon Antigua” by Nelson Riddle
#2 “Don’t Be Cruel” by Elvis Presley
…and #1 “Heartbreak Hotel” by Elvis Presley
The Top Ten @ 10 returns next week with a look at November 7, 1960. And don’t forget to vote in our second annual Grooveyard Greats listener survey.Choose your 10 favorite songs of specific years. Go here for links to all the current polls, results of completed polls and a schedule. Get updates by following us on Twitter @GrooveyardWCWP,. Finally, don’t forget to send us your song requests, comments, and suggestions on our comments and dedications pages.. And join us each week on…
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