Here’s the Grooveyard Top Ten for September 9, 1955 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on “The Grooveyard”:
#10
“It’s Love Baby” by Louis Brooks and His Hi-Toppers
#9
“Ain’t That a Shame” by Fats Domino
#8
“A Fool for You” by Ray Charles
#7
“Only You” by The Platters
#6
“Only You” by The Platters
#5
“Seventeen” by Boyd Bennett and His Rockers
#4
“Why Don’t You Write Me” by The Jacks
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#3
“Story Untold” by The Nutmegs
#2
“Maybelline” by Chuck Berry
#1
“Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley and His Comets
Don’t forget to vote for your favorite songs in our sixth annual Grooveyard Great 88 listener survey. The poll for your favorite songs of 1955 and earlier is open through September 23. Check out the full schedule here, and get updates on Twitter.
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