Where to Start with traditional pop
Western popular music that generally predates the advent of rock and roll in the mid-1950s
166 artists
Start here
Holiday Inn
Bing Crosby · 1942
Best traditional pop Albums to Start With
traditional pop Artists
Eda-Ines Etti
Alma Cogan
pop music
Vaughn Monroe
Debbie Reynolds
jazz, pop music
Danny Kaye
comedy music, jazz
Jodi Benson
Elizabeth Gillies
alternative rock, big band music
Roger Williams
Carmen Miranda
samba
Pete Rugolo
jazz, progressive jazz
Victoria Clark
Jack Jones
big band music, jazz
Shahram Shokoohi
pop music
Lilit Hovhannisyan
folk-pop, pop music
Mitch Miller
Rena Rolska
About traditional pop
What is traditional pop?
Western popular music that generally predates the advent of rock and roll in the mid-1950s
Where should I start with traditional pop?
Start with "Holiday Inn" by Bing Crosby. It captures what makes traditional pop worth exploring.
What are the best traditional pop albums?
The traditional pop albums worth hearing first: "Holiday Inn" by Bing Crosby, "Funny Girl – The Original Sound Track Recording" by Barbra Streisand, "Zerkalo dushi" by Alla Pugacheva, "Where Are You?" by Frank Sinatra and "Come Fly with Me" by Frank Sinatra.
How many traditional pop artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 166 traditional pop artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
