1000 Original Hits: 50’s, Volume 2

EMI Plus' second volume of 1950s hits captures the era when pop, rhythm and blues, and early rock and roll converged on radio. From doo-wop harmonies to jump blues and crooning ballads, this compilation documents a pivotal moment when American popular music fractured into competing styles—each destined to reshape the decade. Nearly 9,000 listens suggest enduring appetite for these foundational recordings.