The Best Country Songs From the 50s
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Country music is the most popular genre of music and its popularity stems from classic country songs such as these from the 1950s that have paved the way for other, more current artists. The country songs of the 1950s are steeped in Americana and tell the story of ordinary, hard working, hard drinking, and long suffering people just like many of us.Â
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- This sad, loverlorn song is another hit from Hank Williams from 1952.
- This love song to June Carter is a classic '50s hit from Johnny Cash that is stark, epic, and lovelorn.
- This 1951 hit from Hank WIlliams was one in a line of jukebox hits for the country singer throughout the '50s
- A 1951 classic ballad from Hank Williams that proved to be a popular radio play.
- This 1950s hit from Patsy Cline peaked at #2 on the charts and essentially launched her storied country career.
- 1959 hit for Marty Robbins that featured a Spanish guitar and is an ode to the city of its title.
