The Wonder Years : 1959

1. The Clovers - Love Potion #9
2. Elvis Presley - One Night
3. Jackie Wilson - Lonely Teardrops
4. Lloyd Price - Stagger Lee
5. Bo Diddley - Hey! Bo Diddley
6. Johnny Horton - The Battle Of New Orleans
7. Frankie Avalon - Venus
8. Ricky Nelson - It's Late
9. João Gilberto - Chega de Saudade
10. George Jones - Who Shot Sam
11. Dion & The Belmonts - A Teenager In Love
12. Buddy Holly - It Doesn't Matter Anymore
13. Esquivel - My Blue Heaven
14. Fabian - Tiger
15. Marilyn Monroe - I Wanna Be Loved by You
16. Ray Anthony - The Peter Gunn Theme
17. The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Take Five
18. Eddie Cochran - C'mon Everybody
19. The Flamingos - I Only Have Eyes For You
20. Preston Epps - Bongo Rock
21. Jack Kerouac - Deadbelly
22. Fats Domino - Margie
23. Marty Robbins - El Paso
24. Kingston Trio - The MTA
25. Chuck Berry - Maybellene
26. Ella Fitzgerald - A-Tisket A-Tasket
27. Jacques Brel - Je t'aime
28. Ritchie Valens - Donna
29. Tom Lehrer - Poisoning Pigeons in the Park
30. Ray Charles - What'd I Say

This was the year in which we had the day the music died. (Feb 3rd) Barbie made her debut on the world stage and soon met Ken who we all know was never good enough for her.

Luna 2 became the first man made object to touch the surface of the moon, when we say touch we mean crashed slap bang into.

Midwives around the world cut the strings and unleashed : .

Sheena Easton, Sade, Kathy Sledge, Perry Farrell, Robert Smith, Brian Setzer, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Morrissey, Richie Sambora, Suzanne Vega, Joe Elliott, Kirsty McColl, Weird Al Yankovic,

The final curtain call came for

The Big Bopper, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, Billie Holliday, Blind Willie McTell, Mario Lanza..

1959