Across
- 1. - Buddy Holly's hit song, released in 1957, inspired by his future wife Peggy Sue Gerron
- 6. - Traditional Mexican folk song popularized by Ritchie Valens in 1958
- 9. - Song by Little Richard, released in 1955, known for its upbeat tempo and energetic performance
- 11. - Elvis Presley's hit song, released in 1956, spent 11 weeks at number one on the Billboard charts
- 12. - Everly Brothers' hit song, released in 1957, controversial for its suggestive lyrics
- 15. - Hit song by Bill Haley & His Comets, considered one of the earliest rock and roll records
- 16. - Elvis Presley's first single, released in 1954, blending blues and country influences
- 17. - Elvis Presley's song featured in the film of the same name, released in 1957
- 20. - Song by The Chordettes, released in 1954, known for its dreamy melody and harmonies
Down
- 2. - Rock and roll song by Jerry Lee Lewis, released in 1957
- 3. - Elvis Presley's first major hit single, released in 1956
- 4. - Rhythm and blues song by Big Joe Turner, covered by Bill Haley & His Comets in 1954
- 5. - Rockabilly song by Carl Perkins, popularized by Elvis Presley, released in 1956
- 7. - Song by Bobby Day, released in 1958, about a fictional bird who "rocks" from tree to tree
- 8. - Instrumental track by The Champs, released in 1958, featuring a prominent saxophone riff
- 10. - Elvis Presley's hit song, released in 1957, topped the Billboard charts for eight weeks
- 13. - Classic rock and roll song by Chuck Berry, released in 1958
- 14. - Rock and roll song by Gene Vincent, released in 1956, known for its raw energy
- 18. - Hit song originally recorded by Big Mama Thornton, later covered by Elvis Presley in 1956
- 19. - Song by The Coasters, released in 1958, known for its humorous lyrics and catchy melody