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Producer (s) Norman Petty. Buddy Knox singles chronology. " Party Doll ". (1957) "Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep". (1957) " Party Doll " is a 1957 rock 'n' roll song written by Buddy Knox and Jimmy Bowen. [1] It was performed by Buddy Knox [2] with the Rhythm Orchids, recorded in April 1956, and it became a hit on the Roulette label.
Knox was born on July 20, 1933 [2] in the tiny farming community of Happy, Texas, United States, and learned to play the guitar in his youth. [3] In his teens, he and some high-school friends formed a band called the "Rhythm Orchids". [3] After they performed on the same 1956 radio show as fellow Texan Roy Orbison and his "Teen Kings" band ...
Buddy Holly. Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer, songwriter and musician who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll. He was born to a musical family in Lubbock, Texas, during the Great Depression, and learned to play guitar and sing alongside his ...
Living Doll (song) " Living Doll " is a song written by Lionel Bart made popular by Cliff Richard and the Shadows (then still known as 'the Drifters') in 1959. It was the top selling single in the UK in 1959. [4] It has topped the UK charts twice: in its original version in 1959 (their first number 1 single) and a new version recorded in 1986 ...
The New Leave It to Beaver. Leave It to Beaver (1997 film) Leave It to Beaver is an American television sitcom that follows the misadventures of a suburban boy, his family and his friends. It stars Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, Tony Dow and Jerry Mathers. CBS first broadcast the show on October 4, 1957, but dropped it after one season.
Funny Face. Funny Face is a 1957 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Stanley Donen and written by Leonard Gershe, containing assorted songs by George and Ira Gershwin. Although having the same title as the 1927 Broadway musical Funny Face by the Gershwin brothers, and featuring the same male star (Fred Astaire), the plot is ...
Box office. $6,874,673 (U.S. and Canada rentals) [1] Guys and Dolls is a 1955 American musical film starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, and Vivian Blaine. The picture was made by Samuel Goldwyn Productions and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). It was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, who also wrote the screenplay.
Professional ratings. 41 Original Hits from the Soundtrack of American Graffiti is the official 1973 soundtrack album of the film American Graffiti. It has been certified triple platinum in the U.S., where it peaked at #10 on the Billboard 200 album chart. Included in the film, but not on the soundtrack, are "Gee" by the Crows, "Louie Louie" by ...