Here’s the Grooveyard Top Ten for September 19, 1956 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on “The Grooveyard”:
#10
“It’s Too Late“ by Chuck Willis
#9
“The Flying Saucer (Pt 1 and 2)” by Buchanan and Goodman
#8
“Rip It Up” by Little Richard
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#7
“Let the Good Times Roll” by Shirley and Lee
#6
“Hound Dog” by Elvis Presley
Hound Dog was a two-sided hit with the following song, both performed the October 28. 1956 on the Ed Sullivan Show…
“Don’t Be Cruel” by Elvis Presley
#5
“My Prayer” by The Platters
#4
“In the Still of the Night” by The Five Satins
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#3
“So Long” by Fats Domino
#2
“Honky Tonk Pt 2” by Bill Doggett
#1
“Fever” by Little Willie John
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