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TOURNAMENT OF CHART-TOPPERS 1950S PING LIST
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For those who have not, please consider tuning into the Tournament of Chart-Toppers for the 1950s and casting your votes!

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ROUND 4

VOTE 1 FOR EACH PAIR (8 PAIRS) - see start of thread.

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Billboard rank/seed - year - song title - act

3 1950 “Third Man Theme” Anton Karas
2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole

1 1951 “Too Young” Nat King Cole
4 1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford

1 1952 “Blue Tango” Leroy Anderson
2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford

4 1954 “Sh-Boom” The Crew-Cuts
2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets

7 1955 “Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing” The Four Aces
4 1956 “My Prayer” The Platters

1 1956 “Heartbreak Hotel” Elvis Presley
7 1957 “Singing the Blues” Guy Mitchell

3 1957 “Little Darlin’” The Diamonds
2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

6 1959 “Dream Lover” Bobby Darin
2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin

2 posted on 05/17/2020 5:14:59 PM PDT by the OlLine Rebel (Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

Little Darlin

Sh boom

3 posted on 05/17/2020 5:22:57 PM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

3 1950 “Third Man Theme” Anton Karas

4 1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford

2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford

4 1954 “Sh-Boom” The Crew-Cuts

4 1956 “My Prayer” The Platters

1 1956 “Heartbreak Hotel” Elvis Presley

3 1957 “Little Darlin’” The Diamonds

2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin

4 posted on 05/17/2020 5:26:14 PM PDT by Dr. Sivana (There is no salvation in politics)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

3 1950 “Third Man Theme” Anton Karas

4 1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford

2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford

4 1954 “Sh-Boom” The Crew-Cuts

7 1955 “Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing” The Four Aces

7 1957 “Singing the Blues” Guy Mitchell

2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin

6 posted on 05/17/2020 5:26:54 PM PDT by Gay State Conservative (The Rats Just Can't Get Over The Fact That They Lost A Rigged Election!)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

My picks for Round 4

2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole
4 1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford
2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford
2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets
7 1955 “Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing” The Four Aces
1 1956 “Heartbreak Hotel” Elvis Presley
2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers
2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin

7 posted on 05/17/2020 5:37:36 PM PDT by truthluva

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To: the OlLine Rebel

My votes:
3 1950 “Third Man Theme” Anton Karas

4 1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford

2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford

2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets

4 1956 “My Prayer” The Platters

7 1957 “Singing the Blues” Guy Mitchell

2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

6 1959 “Dream Lover” Bobby Darin

8 posted on 05/17/2020 5:42:18 PM PDT by NTHockey (My rules of engagement #1: Take no prisoners. And to the NSA trolls, FU)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole

4 1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford

2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford

2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets

7 1955 “Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing” The Four Aces

7 1957 “Singing the Blues” Guy Mitchell

2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin

9 posted on 05/17/2020 5:42:26 PM PDT by ozaukeemom (9/11/01 Never Forget. Never.)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole

1 1951 “Too Young” Nat King Cole

1 1952 “Blue Tango” Leroy Anderson

4 1954 “Sh-Boom” The Crew-Cuts

7 1955 “Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing” The Four Aces

7 1957 “Singing the Blues” Guy Mitchell

3 1957 “Little Darlin’” The Diamonds

6 1959 “Dream Lover” Bobby Darin

10 posted on 05/17/2020 5:42:43 PM PDT by buckalfa (Post no bills.)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole

4 1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford

1 1952 “Blue Tango” Leroy Anderson

4 1954 “Sh-Boom” The Crew-Cuts

4 1956 “My Prayer” The Platters

7 1957 “Singing the Blues” Guy Mitchell

2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin

11 posted on 05/17/2020 5:43:35 PM PDT by Wuli

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To: the OlLine Rebel

2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole
1 1951 “Too Young” Nat King Cole
2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford
2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets
4 1956 “My Prayer” The Platters
7 1957 “Singing the Blues” Guy Mitchell
2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers
6 1959 “Dream Lover” Bobby Darin

12 posted on 05/17/2020 5:44:46 PM PDT by pookie18

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To: the OlLine Rebel

2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole

4 1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford

2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford

2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets

4 1956 “My Prayer” The Platters

1 1956 “Heartbreak Hotel” Elvis Presley

2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin

13 posted on 05/17/2020 5:45:44 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Joe Biden- "First thing I'd do is repeal those Trump tax cuts." (May 4th, 2019))

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To: the OlLine Rebel

3 1950 “Third Man Theme” Anton Karas

1 1951 “Too Young” Nat King Cole

1 1952 “Blue Tango” Leroy Anderson

4 1954 “Sh-Boom” The Crew-Cuts

4 1956 “My Prayer” The Platters

7 1957 “Singing the Blues” Guy Mitchell

2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin

14 posted on 05/17/2020 5:47:38 PM PDT by Bethaneidh

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To: the OlLine Rebel

Mona Lisa
You Belong To Me
Vaya Con Dios
Rock Around the Clock
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Heartbreak Hotel
All I have To Do Is Dream
Mack the Knife

Thanks!

16 posted on 05/17/2020 6:02:00 PM PDT by GnuThere

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To: the OlLine Rebel

Third Man Theme
You Belong to Me
Vaya con Dios
Sh-Boom
My Prayer
Heartbreak Hotel
All I Have to Do Is Dream / Claudette
Dream Lover

17 posted on 05/17/2020 6:05:57 PM PDT by Albion Wilde ("Some of these people, I met them -- zero interest, Okay? Like zero." -- Donald J. Trump)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

I've been lax...sorry...

3 1950 “Third Man Theme” Anton Karas

4 1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford

2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford

2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets

4 1956 “My Prayer” The Platters

2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin

18 posted on 05/17/2020 6:10:48 PM PDT by DoodleBob (Gravity's waiting period is about 9.8 m/s^2)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

Mona Lisa
You Belong To Me
Vaya Con Dios
Rock around the clock
My Prayer
Heartbreak Hotel
All I Have to do is Dream
Mack the Knife

19 posted on 05/17/2020 6:26:40 PM PDT by Nifster (I see puppy dogs in the clouds)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole

1 1951 “Too Young” Nat King Cole

2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford

4 1954 “Sh-Boom” The Crew-Cuts

4 1956 “My Prayer” The Platters

1 1956 “Heartbreak Hotel” Elvis Presley

2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin

20 posted on 05/17/2020 6:34:42 PM PDT by Family Guy (A society's first line of defense is not the law but customs, traditions and moral values. -Williams)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole

1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford

1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford

1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets

1955 “Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing” The Four Aces

1957 “Singing the Blues” Guy Mitchell

1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

6 1959 “Dream Lover” Bobby Darin

21 posted on 05/17/2020 6:35:30 PM PDT by howlinhound (Live your life so that, when you get up in the morning, Satan says, "Oh Crap!..He's awake" - Unknown)

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To: the OlLine Rebel

2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole

4 1952 “You Belong to Me” Jo Stafford

2 1953 “Vaya con Dios” Les Paul & Mary Ford

2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets

4 1956 “My Prayer” The Platters

7 1957 “Singing the Blues” Guy Mitchell

2 1958 “All I Have to Do Is Dream” / “Claudette” The Everly Brothers

6 1959 “Dream Lover” Bobby Darin

22 posted on 05/17/2020 6:49:25 PM PDT by John Milner (Marching for Peace is like breathing for food.)

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