Episode 193, “Chaos in 1957,” focuses on the startling contrasts between various top-selling popular recordings. Comparisons include Buddy Knox vs. Perry Como, The Everly Brothers vs. Johnny Mathis, Bing Crosby vs. Little Richard, and Debbie Reynolds vs. Jerry Lee Lewis.
| 45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s | ||
| Episode 193 | Chaos in 1957 | |
| Playlist | ||
| 1 | Don’t Forbid Me | Pat Boone |
| 2 | Too Much | Elvis Presley |
| 3 | Young Love | Tab Hunter |
| 4 | Party Doll | Buddy Knox |
| 5 | Round and Round | Perry Como |
| 6 | All Shook Up | Elvis Presley |
| 7 | Love Letters in the Sand | Pat Boone |
| 8 | Wake Up Little Susie | The Everly Brothers |
| 9 | Chances Are | Johnny Mathis |
| 10 | Twilight Time | The Platters |
| 11 | O Boy | Buddy Holly and the Crickets |
| 12 | Around the World | Bing Crosby |
| 14 | Butterfly | Andy Williams |
| 13 | Keep A Knockin’ | Little Richard |
| 15 | Tammy | Debbie Reynolds |
| 16 | Great Balls of Fire | Jerry Lee Lewis |
| 17 | Poor Little Fool | Ricky Nelson |
| 18 | To Know Him is to Love Him | The Teddy Bears |
| 19 | Hard Headed Woman | Elvis Presley |
| 20 | Raunchy | Bill Justis |
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