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Various Artists - Vern's Favorite Hits - Jan. to Aug. 1955 (1955)

Track listing:
  1. .2 I Love You Madly Four Coins + Don Costa 1:59
  2. c1 Cattle Call Slim Whitman 2:34
  3. .1 Tweedle Dee Georgia Gibbs 2:33
  4. c.1 I've Been Thinking Eddy Arnold 2:02
  5. .3 The Crazy Otto (Medley) Johnny Maddox + Rhythmasters 3:06
  6. c1 In the Jailhouse Now Webb Pierce + Wilburn Brothers 2:05
  7. .1 The Ballad of Davy Crockett Bill Hayes + Archie Bleyer 2:25
  8. .2 Smiles Crazy Otto 2:10
  9. .3 Mambo Rock Bill Haley + Comets 2:39
  10. .2 Birth of the Boogie Bill Haley + Comets 2:16
  11. .1 Dance With Me Henry Georgia Gibbs + Hugo Peretti 2:17
  12. .3 It's a Sin to Tell a Lie Somethin' Smith + Redheads 2:58
  13. c1 Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young Faron Young 2:21
  14. c2 Silver Bell Hank Snow + Chet Atkins 2:16
  15. c_ Would You Mind Hank Snow + Rainbow Ranch Boys 2:14
  16. .1 Dixie Danny Laurie Sisters + Hugo Peretti 2:02
  17. .3 Honey Babe Art Mooney 2:56
  18. c1 It Tickles Tommy Collins 2:30
  19. .1 Boom Boom Boomerang DeCastro Sisters + Thurl Ravenscroft 2:16
  20. .1 Rock Around the Clock Bill Haley + Comets 2:07
  21. r2 Ain't That a Shame Fats Domino 2:35
  22. .1 Hey, Mr Banjo Sunnysiders 2:02
  23. b. Where Will the Baby's Dimple Be Rosemary Clooney 2:23
  24. c1 Wildwood Flower Hank Thompson + Merle Travis + Brazos Boys 2:58
  25. r2 Rollin' Stone Marigolds 2:54
  26. .1 Alabama Jubilee Ferko String Band, dir. William Connors 2:01
  27. ..3 Hummingbird Les Paul + Mary Ford 2:39
  28. .2 Seventeen Boyd Bennett + Rockets, feat. Big Moe 2:09
  29. c2 Baby Let's Play House Elvis Presley 2:15
  30. . 4 The Banjo's Back In Town Teresa Brewer + Dick Jacobs 2:00
  31. .1 The Yellow Rose of Texas Mitch Miller 3:01
  32. r1 Maybellene Chuck Berry 2:22
  33. c.1 Yonder Comes a Sucker Jim Reeves 2:35

Notes


Vern's Favorite Hits In Chronological Order by Chart Entry Date

5501.2 I Love You Madly - Four Coins + Don Costa.mp3
5501c1 Cattle Call - Slim Whitman.mp3
5503.1 Tweedle Dee - Georgia Gibbs.mp3
5503c.1 I've Been Thinking - Eddy Arnold.mp3
5504.3 The Crazy Otto (Medley) - Johnny Maddox + Rhythmasters.mp3
5504c1 In the Jailhouse Now - Webb Pierce + Wilburn Brothers.mp3
5507.1 The Ballad of Davy Crockett - Bill Hayes + Archie Bleyer.mp3
5507.2 Smiles - Crazy Otto.mp3
5508.3 Mambo Rock - Bill Haley + Comets.mp3
5510.2 Birth of the Boogie - Bill Haley + Comets.mp3
5511.1 Dance With Me Henry - Georgia Gibbs + Hugo Peretti.mp3
5512.3 It's a Sin to Tell a Lie - Somethin' Smith + Redheads.mp3
5512c1 Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young - Faron Young.mp3
5512c2 Silver Bell - Hank Snow + Chet Atkins.mp3
5513c_ Would You Mind - Hank Snow + Rainbow Ranch Boys.mp3
5514.1 Dixie Danny - Laurie Sisters + Hugo Peretti.mp3
5515.3 Honey Babe - Art Mooney.mp3
5516c1 It Tickles - Tommy Collins.mp3
5517.1 Boom Boom Boomerang - DeCastro Sisters + Thurl Ravenscroft.mp3
5518.1 Rock Around the Clock - Bill Haley + Comets.mp3
5518r2 Ain't That a Shame - Fats Domino.mp3
5519.1 Hey, Mr Banjo - Sunnysiders.mp3
5519b. Where Will the Baby's Dimple Be - Rosemary Clooney.mp3
5521c1 Wildwood Flower - Hank Thompson + Merle Travis + Brazos Boys.mp3
5521r2 Rollin' Stone - Marigolds.mp3
5523.1 Alabama Jubilee - Ferko String Band, dir. William Connors.mp3
5526.2 Seventeen - Boyd Bennett + Rockets, feat. Big Moe.mp3
5526..3 Hummingbird - Les Paul + Mary Ford.mp3
5527c2 Baby Let's Play House - Elvis Presley.mp3
5529. 4 The Banjo's Back In Town - Teresa Brewer + Dick Jacobs.mp3
5530.1 The Yellow Rose of Texas - Mitch Miller.mp3
5530r1 Maybellene - Chuck Berry.mp3
5532c.1 Yonder Comes a Sucker - Jim Reeves.mp3

The first two digits indicate the year that the recording was first charted.
The 3rd & 4th digits indicate the week of the year that it was first charted.
The remaining digits:
.? - charted first (or only) on Billboard's best-selling popular records chart
. ? - charted first (or only) on Billboard's popular most-played juke box chart
..? - charted first (or only) on Billboard's most-played by popular D.J's chart
c? - charted first (or only) on Billboard's best-selling country records chart
c ? - charted first (or only) on Billboard's country most-played juke box chart
c.? - charted first (or only) on Billboard's most-played by country D.J's chart
r? - charted first (or only) on Billboard's best-selling R and B records chart
r ? - charted first (or only) on Billboard's R and B most-played juke box chart
b. - charted first (or only) on Britain's New Musical Express chart
?_ - flip side of a double-sided hit

Notes:
1 In this period there were more than one charted versions of many popular songs.
However, only one version of each song is permitted here within one year.
2 This folder fits neatly on a 700 MB CD if burned in audio format with no gaps.