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(vanity) TOURNAMENT OF CHART-TOPPERS ('50S) - ROUND 6
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Posted on 05/31/2020 7:40:52 PM PDT by the OlLine Rebel
ROUND 6 OF THE '50S TOURNAMENT OF CHART-TOPPERS COMMENCES!
The FINAL 4!
Votes due: Sunday, June 7 @ 6:00 pm Eastern. (My birthday, FYI; don't disappoint me!)
4 songs, 2 pairs, 2 winners! Vote for your favorite in each pair listed.
No reply, no vote. (NO abstentions this time! Must vote both contests - you can handle 2, cantcha?)
Any ties will be broken with a run-off which will end the following Monday.
Format: Billboard rank/seed - year - song title - act
TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Chit/Chat; Miscellaneous; Music/Entertainment
KEYWORDS: 1950s; 50s; 50smusic; americana; billboard; culture; entertainment; fifties; music; nineteenfifties; nostalgia; popculture; popmusic; popularmusic; rock; rockroll; top40; top40music; vanity
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The '50s music tournament continues! Round 6, the Final 4! See below!
To: a fool in paradise; AbnSarge; Alberta's Child; Albion Wilde; Artemis Webb; bagster; Bethaneidh; ...
TOURNAMENT OF CHART-TOPPERS 1950S PING LIST
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Welcome to all members who signed up already!
For those who have not, please consider tuning into the Tournament of Chart-Toppers for the 1950s and casting your votes!
(Please PM me if you would like to be ON or OFF the ping list!)
ROUND 6 - the Final 4
VOTE 1 FOR EACH PAIR (2 PAIRS) - see start of thread.
My Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6Lnx_IGaiga_y5qOWtxslYK5ZuVAu9Fd
Billboard rank/seed - year - song title - act
2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole
2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets
AND
1 1956 “Heartbreak Hotel” Elvis Presley
2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin
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posted on
05/31/2020 7:44:41 PM PDT
by
the OlLine Rebel
(Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs)
To: the OlLine Rebel
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posted on
05/31/2020 7:46:18 PM PDT
by
Dr. Sivana
(There is no salvation in politics)
To: the OlLine Rebel
2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets
2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin
4
posted on
05/31/2020 7:47:38 PM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(Joe Biden- "First thing I'd do is repeal those Trump tax cuts." (May 4th, 2019))
To: Jim Robinson
Hello Jim - how do I get my title corrected?
I mean “Round 6” not Round 5!
5
posted on
05/31/2020 7:48:13 PM PDT
by
the OlLine Rebel
(Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs)
To: the OlLine Rebel
6
posted on
05/31/2020 7:51:43 PM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(Joe Biden- "First thing I'd do is repeal those Trump tax cuts." (May 4th, 2019))
To: the OlLine Rebel
7
posted on
05/31/2020 7:52:45 PM PDT
by
Nifster
(I see puppy dogs in the clouds)
To: the OlLine Rebel
Here’s my vote:
2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets
AND
2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin
8
posted on
05/31/2020 7:55:55 PM PDT
by
NTHockey
(My rules of engagement #1: Take no prisoners. And to the NSA trolls, FU)
To: the OlLine Rebel
Clock; Hotel
2 milestone tunes of rock
To: the OlLine Rebel
Rock Around the Clock
Mack the Knife
Thx!
10
posted on
05/31/2020 8:09:36 PM PDT
by
GnuThere
To: the OlLine Rebel
My votes:
Bill Haley
Bobby Darin
To: the OlLine Rebel
2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole
2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin
Happy Birthday!
12
posted on
05/31/2020 8:26:41 PM PDT
by
Family Guy
(A society's first line of defense is not the law but customs, traditions and moral values. -Williams)
To: the OlLine Rebel
1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets
1956 “Heartbreak Hotel” Elvis Presley
13
posted on
05/31/2020 8:37:42 PM PDT
by
howlinhound
(Live your life so that, when you get up in the morning, Satan says, "Oh Crap!..He's awake" - Unknown)
To: the OlLine Rebel
2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets
2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin
14
posted on
05/31/2020 8:44:17 PM PDT
by
buckalfa
(Post no bills.)
To: the OlLine Rebel
2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole
2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin
15
posted on
05/31/2020 8:46:10 PM PDT
by
CAluvdubya
(<---has now left CA for NV, where God/guns have not been outlawed! She's done and he's won!)
To: a fool in paradise
Thanks for a Kovacs classic !
16
posted on
05/31/2020 8:47:05 PM PDT
by
buckalfa
(Post no bills.)
To: the OlLine Rebel
2 1950 “Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole
2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin
17
posted on
05/31/2020 8:54:02 PM PDT
by
ozaukeemom
(9/11/01 Never Forget. Never.)
To: the OlLine Rebel
2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets
2 1959 “Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin
To: the OlLine Rebel
2 1955 “Rock Around the Clock” Bill Haley & His Comets
1 1956 “Heartbreak Hotel” Elvis Presley
19
posted on
05/31/2020 8:58:05 PM PDT
by
John Milner
(Marching for Peace is like breathing for food.)
To: the OlLine Rebel
“Mona Lisa” Nat King Cole
“Mack the Knife” Bobby Darin
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