”It’s in the Book” by Johnny Standley was the #5 record of 1952. The 
introduction is by Horace Heidt on this clip. 

Charley Frank Pride is one of the few Black country musicians to have
had considerable success in the largely Caucasian country music field
and the only one to be inducted into the Grand Ole Opry in 2010. His
greatest success came in the early-to mid-1970s, when he became
the best-selling performer for RCA Records since Elvis Presley. His
incredible legacy includes 36 #1 hit singles.

On October 4, 2000, Charley Pride was honored with the highest
country music award, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall
of Fame. He is still recording and touring extensively world wide.

Charlie Pride stops by The Marty Stuart Show

"Yakety Yak" spent seven weeks as #1 on the R&B charts and
one week at number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was
one of many singles by The Coasters that dominated the charts
between 1957 and 1959.

"(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay" is a song co-written by soul singer Otis
Redding and and guitarist Steve Cropper. It was recorded by Redding in
1967, just days before his death in a plane crash near Madison, Wisconsin
on December 10. The record was released on February 23, 1968 and
became the first posthumous number-one single in US music chart history.