Retro Dee Reviews: The Ultimate Rock n Roll Collection – The 50’s

Hey there folks and Welcome to Retro Dee Reviews! In this section I will be reviewing music albums. I hope this will help other retro fans who are looking to add to their CD collection. Maybe it will reveal that an album is just what you’re looking for. Or maybe it will show you that…

Today We Remember: Bobby Darin – The Crooner Who Rocked

Hi I'm Retro Dee and Welcome to another edition of Today We Remember. Today we remember a man who was so talented, that he was able to produce amazing music in multiple genres: Jazz, Big Band, Pop, Country and Rock n Roll. We know this amazing singer as Mr. Bobby Darin. And this is his…

Update: Retro Dee is Now on Instagram!

Okay, this is getting quite ridiculous. First I'm on Pinterest, then I'm on Twitter and now I'm on man's most modern Pandora's Box of late, Instagram. Boy, for someone who says she wants to live in the 1950's, I'm sure keeping up with the 21st Century. But let's, uh, ignore that fact, shall we? After…

Life in the 50’s: 10 Fun Fads From the Fabulous Fifties

Hi folks, it's Retro Dee with another installment of Life in the 50's! Everyone knows that the 1950's were all about fun. The war was over, times in the United States were prosperous again. The family unit was intact, crime rates were low and folks just had a more pleasant demeanor. Perhaps that is why…

This Time It’s Personal: WTF Is Wrong With Me?

Warning: Posts in this segment may contain language that is inappropriate and/or offensive to some readers. WTF Is Wrong With Me? This week I was supposed to write a post about Fads in the 1950's. And I'm going to. And  it will be fun and it's going to be wonderful... Or I am really going to…

How To Do Your Makeup Retro 50’s in 6 Simple Steps

Hello out there, retro gals! It's Retro Dee with some makeup tips for all you beautiful ladies who love the 1950's glam look as much as I do! In this post I'm going to list each essential look of the 50's as well as recommend some of my favorite products. But first a Disclaimer: These…

Retro Dee Reviews: Elvis Live 1955 – The Hayride Shows

Hey there folks and Welcome to yet another new section of Retro Dee's Guide To The Best Era Ever! In this section I will be reviewing music albums. I hope this will help other retro fans who are looking to add to their CD collection. Maybe it will reveal that an album is just what…