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
TOURNAMENT OF CHART-TOPPERS 1950S PING LIST
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.so dont worry!)
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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 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
Mona Lisa
Mack the Knife
2 1955 Rock Around the Clock Bill Haley & His Comets
2 1959 Mack the Knife Bobby Darin
Hello Jim - how do I get my title corrected?
I mean “Round 6” not Round 5!
Ernie Kovacs - “Mack the Knife” Take 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g24dw1n73bI
Mona Lisa
Mack the Knife
Here’s my vote:
2 1955 Rock Around the Clock Bill Haley & His Comets
AND
2 1959 Mack the Knife Bobby Darin
Clock; Hotel
2 milestone tunes of rock
Rock Around the Clock
Mack the Knife
Thx!
My votes:
Bill Haley
Bobby Darin
2 1950 Mona Lisa Nat King Cole
2 1959 Mack the Knife Bobby Darin
Happy Birthday!
1955 Rock Around the Clock Bill Haley & His Comets
1956 Heartbreak Hotel Elvis Presley
2 1955 Rock Around the Clock Bill Haley & His Comets
2 1959 Mack the Knife Bobby Darin
2 1950 Mona Lisa Nat King Cole
2 1959 Mack the Knife Bobby Darin
Thanks for a Kovacs classic !
2 1950 Mona Lisa Nat King Cole
2 1959 Mack the Knife Bobby Darin
2 1955 Rock Around the Clock Bill Haley & His Comets
2 1959 Mack the Knife Bobby Darin
2 1955 Rock Around the Clock Bill Haley & His Comets
1 1956 Heartbreak Hotel Elvis Presley
Mona Lisa Nat King Cole
Mack the Knife Bobby Darin
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