Show 80, “Music of 1956,” features 20 of the most popular songs and some little-known bits of news from 1956. Performers include Kay Starr, Elvis Presley, The Platters, Carl Perkins, Dean Martin, Cathy Carr, Jim Lowe, and Sanford Clark.
| Show 80 | Music of 1956 | |
| Playlist | ||
| 1 | Green Door | Jim Lowe |
| 2 | Memories Are Made of This | Dean Martin |
| 3 | Sixteen Tons | Tennessee Ernie Ford |
| 4 | My Prayer | The Platters |
| 5 | The Wayward Wind | Gogi Grant |
| 6 | The Poor People of Paris | Les Baxter |
| 7 | Blue Suede Shoes | Carl Perkins |
| 8 | Que Sera Sera | Doris Day |
| 9 | Night Lights | Nat King Cole |
| 10 | Why Do Fools Fall in Love | Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers |
| 11 | Heartbreak Hotel | Elvis Presley |
| 12 | Love Me Tender | Elvis Presley |
| 13 | Rock and Roll Waltz | Kay Starr |
| 14 | I Almost Lost My Mind | Pat Boone |
| 15 | Ivory Tower | Cathy Carr |
| 16 | It Only Hurts for a Little While | The Ames Brothers |
| 17 | The Flying Saucer | Buchanan and Goodman |
| 18 | The Fool | Sanford Clark |
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