In 1954, “Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley & His Comets was first released as the B-side to “Thirteen Women.” It wasn’t until its use in the 1955 film, The Blackboard Jungle by Richard Brooks, that the song became a mega-hit. While this rock and roll classic may have appealed to members of the …
Rock Around The Clock! Do You Remember This Rock and Roll Classic? Read More »
In the 1950s, the world was changing and families gathered around the tv to see their favorite radio programs come to life on the screen.
The Golden Age of comic books (the period between 1939 and 1956.) brought us some unforgettable characters and amazing stories. take a look.
1950s slang was a language of its own. Here’s a fun look back at some of our favorite classic ’50s phrases.
Chuck Berry is a rock and roll legend, who changed the music world forever with his unique sound.
Modern sitcoms wouldn’t exist as we know them if it had not been for “The Honeymooners.” Do you remember this classic?
This 1950s tv show launched a major actor’s career. You may not know that before his tv and film career, he was a World War II hero.
These 1950s books are some of the most influential ever written. If you haven’t given them a read, it’s definitely time.
Drive-in theatres were an important and irreplaceable part of American culture in the 1950s that helped to define a generation
The 1950s were a special time in America. Much has changed since then, but those who experienced the decade will surely remember these things.
