After our first round of voting, we’re proud to announce our first inductee of the Hall of Songs!
Congratulations to “Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley & His Comets!
Here are the full results of the first round of voting:
Continuing to second round of voting
- Tutti Frutti / Little Richard – 54.05%
- Shake, Rattle and Roll / Big Joe Turner – 48.64%
- Your Cheatin’ Heart / Hank Williams – 40.54%
- Mr. Sandman / The Chordettes – 40.54%
- The Great Pretender / The Platters – 40.54%
- Ain’t That a Shame / Fats Domino – 37.83%
- Sh’Boom / The Chords – 35.13%
- Earth Angel / The Penguins – 35.13%
- Maybellene / Chuck Berry – 32.43%
- Hey, Good Lookin’ / Hank Williams – 27.02%
- That’s All Right / Elvis Presley – 27.02%
- Hound Dog / Big Mama Thornton – 24.32%
- I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man / Muddy Waters – 24.32%
- Bo Diddley / Bo Diddley – 24.32%
- Cold, Cold Heart / Hank Williams – 18.91%
- How High the Moon / Les Paul and Mary Ford – 18.91%
- Mess Around / Ray Charles – 18.91%
- Mannish Boy / Muddy Waters – 16.21%
Eliminated from the ballot
- Rocket 88 / Jackie Brenston and His Delta Cats – 10.81%
- Lawdy Miss Clawdy / Lloyd Price – 10.81%
- Dust My Broom / Elmore James – 8.10%
- It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels – 8.10%
- Crazy Man, Crazy / Bill Haley & His Comets – 8.10%
- I’m a Man / Bo Diddley – 8.10%
- Sixty Minute Man / Billy Ward and the Dominoes – 5.40%
- Rock and Roll Blues / Anita O’Day – 5.40%
- Have Mercy Baby / Billy Ward and the Dominoes – 5.40%
- The Things That I Used to Do / Guitar Slim – 5.40%
- Mystery Train / Elvis Presley – 5.40%
- I’m in the Mood / John Lee Hooker – 2.70%
- Mean Old World / Little Walter – 2.70%
- Gee / The Crows – 2.70%
- Money Honey / Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters – 2.70%
- Shake a Hand / Faye Adams – 2.70%
- (Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean / Ruth Brown – 2.70%
- Night Train / Jimmy Forrest – 0%
- Work With Me, Annie / Hank Ballard and the Midnighters – 0%
- Hearts of Stone / The Charms – 0%
- Rock Island Line / Lonnie Donegan – 0%
