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1952

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Acclaimed Music Top Albums, Top Songs

Playlist Research Top Pop Hits

Wikipedia 1952 in Music

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five albums

The Blackwood Brothers Quartet - Favorite Gospel Songs and Spirituals [10-L. P.; L. P.., 1956]

Les Paul/ Mary Ford - Bye Bye Blues! [10-L. P.; L. P., 1955]

Johnnie Ray [10-L. P.]

Hank Williams Sings [10-L. P.]

Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys - Moanin' the Blues [10-L. P.; L. P., 1956]

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twenty-four singles and deep cuts

Eddie Boyd - 'Five Long Years'

Ruth Brown - '5-10-15 Hours', Ruth Brown [Rock & Roll] [1957]

The Cardinals - 'Wheel of Fortune'

The Clovers - 'One Mint Julep'

The Clovers - 'Ting-a-Ling', The Clovers [1956]

The Dominoes - 'Have Mercy Baby'

Jimmy Forrest - 'Night Train'

Bill Haley with the Saddlemen - 'Rock the Joint'

Wynonie Harris with the Todd Rhodes Orchestra - 'Keep On Churnin'

Bull Moose Jackson - 'Big Ten-Inch Record'

Smiley Lewis - 'The Bells Are Ringing', I Hear You Knocking [1961]

Little Walter and His Night Cats - 'Juke'

Willie Mabon and His Combo - 'I Don't Know'

The Mills Brothers and Hal McIntyre and His Orchestra - 'The Glow-Worm'

Webb Pierce - 'That Heart Belongs to Me', The Wondering Boy [1956]

Lloyd Price and His Orchestra - 'Lawdy Miss Clawdy'

Don Reno, Red Smiley and the Tennessee Cutups - 'I'm Using My Bible for a Roadmap'

Roy Rogers/ Dale Evans - 'Happy Trails to You'

The Royals - 'Every Beat of My Heart'

Kay Starr - 'Wheel of Fortune', The Hits of Kay Starr [1954]

The Swallows - 'Beside You'

Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys - 'The Wild Side of Life', Favorites [10-L. P., 1954]

Kitty Wells - 'It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels', Kitty Wells' Country Hit Parade

Hank Williams - 'Jambalaya (On the Bayou)', Honky-Tonkin' [1954]

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two archival and compilation albums

Anthology of American Folk Music

Lefty Frizzell - Listen to Lefty