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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsWhat's your favorite song(s) from 1953?
Your Cheatin' Heart - Hank Williams
That's Amore - Dean Martin
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What's your favorite song(s) from 1953? (Original Post)
red dog 1
Aug 2017
OP
In 1953 it was probably How Much is That Doggy In The Window - Patti Page.
Arkansas Granny
Aug 2017
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Arkansas Granny
(31,483 posts)1. In 1953 it was probably How Much is That Doggy In The Window - Patti Page.
(Hey, I was only 7 years old)
Warpy
(110,900 posts)3. I'm close to the same vintage
and yes, novelty songs were the bomb!
I came up with alternative lyrics to "That's Amore" and few people were amused.
ginnyinWI
(17,276 posts)2. Well I was one year old.
Can't remember!
teach1st
(5,928 posts)4. She can do it over and over, and her machine won't break down
My birth year is known for soulless, Eisenhower-era, crew-cut schlock.
Here's an exception:
Chipper Chat
(9,634 posts)5. Wanted
Perry Como
raccoon
(31,088 posts)6. Before looking at this, I thought it'd be something by Hank Williams. nt