This week's music box takes you back to one of the most exciting eras in popular music history. The 1950's saw rock 'n' roll grow and evolve, combining elements of blues, rockabilly, gospel, and boogie-woogie to create a genre that captured the imagination of the young people of the time. Dance halls moved to the sound of iconic artists like Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and of course, the King himself Elvis Presley, who all created songs that crossed race boundaries, informed youth culture and inspired a wave of dance crazes. Here are 15 of the very best rock 'n' roll songs from an era when music was all about fun and excitement!
Vintage Photos and Full Movie of the Beatles from 1965
Watch photos from behind the scenes of the Beatles movie "Help!", 1965
8 Facts You May Not Have Known About Woodstock
Did you know Woodstock wasn't meant to be free at first? Learn all the facts about the cultural event
Ever Seen Vintage Space Photos?
Who knew we could feel nostalgic about outer space? Enjoy this collection of vintage NASA space shots.
Have You Seen Vintage Pictures This Cute Before?
It's always great when beautiful vintage photos turn up, but they're even better when they feature adorable dogs and cats all dressed up! Take a look.
Remember These? 15 Forgotten Kitchen Gadgets
Do you remember these quirky kitchen gadgets?
Listen to a Selection of Queen's Very Best Hits
Queen is one of the most iconic stadium rock bands ever to grace the face of the earth. Although the band's iconic frontman is gone, its music lives on.
This Domino is Like One Huge Rube Goldberg Machine
This domino structure and knockdown is a an art for the ages.
This Performer Really Knows How to Keep Her Balance!
Anastasia Tyurina shows her balancing skills with the Dalian Acrobatic Troupe, performing a number from The Nutcracker.
This Performance Requires A Double-Headed Performer...
This incredible performance seems very simple at first, but you're about to be majorly surprised!
Have You Ever Seen An Art Form More Unique Than This?
Take a look at her incredible designs right here! Beautiful!
These 3D Paintings Appear to Pop Out Of the Sidewalk!
This has to be the most unique street art you'll ever see. This Russian artist's incredible work appears to come alive out of sidewalks in major cities.
These Paintings and Sculptures Have Something to Hide...
Did you know that these famous paintings and sculptures had all of these hidden things incorporated into them? Find out all about them here.
What a Unique Show! Watch This Dancer Move Through Air
Despite the challenges this dancer may be facing, she remains graceful nonetheless.
The Unbelievable Embroidery Skills of 10 Talented Artists
Some would call embroidery a lost art, but the incredible works of these contemporary embroidery artists sure prove otherwise.
10 Stunning Renaissance Buildings That Survive to This Day
This article will walk you through 10 incredible examples of Renaissance architecture around the world.
10 Great Movies Everyone Should Watch at Least Once
Ever wonder what the most influential movies of all time are? If so, you're in luck as we have provided you with 10 of the best.
This Performance Took Me Back to a Joyous Time in My Life
Have a listen to this beautiful song...
WATCH: Andre Rieu Takes On a Neapolitan Classic
Andre Rieu is well-known for doing justice to classic songs, and this time, he takes on 'O Sole Mio, one of the Neapolitan all-time greats. Enjoy!
This Might Be the Most Fun Ballet Video Out There
The Hong Kong Ballet is responsible for one of the most fun ballet videos out there. Don't miss it!
Pianist Tiffany Poon Playing Schumann In a Must Listen
Listen to the incredibly talented and award-winning pianist Tiffany Poon play a lovely rendition to Schumann’s Sonata No. 2
25 Breathtaking Buildings That Deserve More Attention
If you’ve never seen these breathtaking buildings, you're seriously missing out!
These Chinese Acrobats Will Leave You Flabbergasted!
Get ready to witness a show of acrobatic prowess like you've never seen before!
8 Foreign-Language Films That You Really Should Watch
A lot of foreign films don't get the recognition they deserve simply because they're in another language. Here are 8 great foreign films from this decade.
WATCH: This Couple Was Meant to Dance Together
These dancers were meant to perform together, and I'd be happy to watch them many times over. I think you'll agree.
The Beauty of Love & Nature in William Morris’s Poetry
Few people were so talented in many different art styles and techniques as William Morris. More about his art and poetry in this article...
These Realistic Paintings Open Up a World of Beauty
American artist Harry McCormick captures the beauty of interior scenes with his striking realist paintings.
14 Fantastic Magic Tricks and Illusions You Really Must See
Magic tricks are always fun to watch! So, in this post, we bring you 14 of the best magic tricks and illusions that have been featured on Baba-Mail.
This Artwork is Strangely Hypnotizing to Look At
Check out the incredible detail in this hypnotizing work of art.
100 Years of Dance: a Visual of How Dance Culture Evolved
Decide which is your favorite 20th-century dance genre by watching these dancers reproduce the most popular styles of the past century
Unbelievable! These Acrobatic Feats Will Blow You Away!
This team of highly skilled acrobats were brought in to celebrate Chinese New Year and truly leave you awestruck!
Listen to a Beautiful Waltz By the Amazing André Rieu
André Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra are famous around the world for their beautiful performances, and this one is no exception. Enjoy it now.
Enjoy the Genius of André Rieu!
This is a performance full of joy, laughter and the utmost love of pure musical fun.
MUSIC BOX: 10 Greatest Waltzes Ever Composed
We’ve gathered our top 10 picks and brought them to you, along with the stories behind them, so you can both enjoy and learn.
WATCH: This Dance Is an Ode to Beautiful Mother Nature
This shadow dance, a tribute to nature, will move you to tears through its poignancy and thanks to its stark depiction of the reality that Mother Nature faces.
A 5-Year-Old Delivers a Jaw-Dropping Piano Performance!
Meet Jonah Ho, the 5-Year-Old piano prodigy. In this video, he plays Fantasie Impromptu in C-sharp Minor Op.66 of Chopin, and we are STUNNED!
Music Box: Hear Your Favorite Songs in a Beautiful New Way
Rediscover some of the greatest music hits with this playlist. The musicians reinvented these songs by performing them in vintage styles...
One Child, One Adult, and a Creative Performance to Watch
What a display of life this dancing duo perform! Has a dance ever moved you as much as this one will?
10 Classical Compositions By Genius Claude Debussy
Enjoy this playlist by the famous classical composer Claude Debussy. We feature 10 of his best works and explain a little bit about each one.
In the Right Hands, Rusty Cutlery Can Turn Into ART!
This self-taught artist uses exclusively scrap metal and welds it into detailed and lifelike sculptures of animals and people.
This Emotional Duet Gave Me Goosebumps of Pleasure
These two world-famous artists are amazingly talented singing alone, let alone when they join to give an emotional duet like this.
Listen to a Selection of Queen's Very Best Hits
Queen is one of the most iconic stadium rock bands ever to grace the face of the earth. Although the band's iconic frontman is gone, its music lives on.
This Performance Won't Fail to Leave You Smiling!
What a stunning and exciting instrumental performance!
Any Animal Lover Will Appreciate These Whimsical Artworks
Artist Roberto Rizzo uses rocks as a canvas for his animal paintings - and the results are incredibly realistic works of art.
Is Van Gogh’s ‘The Night Cafe’ a Misunderstood Gem?
The Legendary artist, Vincent Van Gogh, considered his painting 'The Night Cafe' ugly. But was it actually a misunderstood gem?
How Could Carvings so Intricate & Tiny Have Been Handmade?
These boxwood carvings are among the most mysterious little wonders in art history. Now, finally, science appears to have explained just how they were made.
Greek Mythology: Six Mind Blowing, Ancient Tales...
From inspiring heroes to truly tyrannical villains, these great stories from Greek Mythology will reverberate with you for years to come, from the music of Orpheus to the defiance of Prometheus
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