Search results for "Rock and Roll" - New World Encyclopedia
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- song is "Blue Suede Shoes," a rock and roll classic that illustrates ... enjoyed a degree of success through the rock and roll revival movement, and ...15 KB (2,405 words) - 19:21, 26 November 2023
- Richard Steven Valenzuela (May 13, 1941 – February 3, 1959), better known as Ritchie Valens, was a pioneer of rock and roll and, as a Mexican ...19 KB (3,053 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
- He also had a major influence on rock and roll players, most notably ... the age of 50. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 13:23, 1 August 2022
- that would influence the emergence of rock and roll in the 1950s. ... Indeed, the birth of rock and roll can be seen as an amalgamation ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 01:47, 11 March 2023
- Award and posthumous induction into the Rock and Roll and Gospel Halls of Fame ... In 1997, Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:25, 5 November 2022
- Bill Haley (July 6, 1925 - February 9, 1981) was one of the first American rock and roll musicians, brought this form of music into the American ...21 KB (3,146 words) - 16:05, 31 October 2023
- Bo Diddley (December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), born Ellas Otha Bates, was an influential American rock and roll singer, songwriter, and guitarist ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 05:43, 16 November 2023
- Elvis Presley’s Sun recordings are to rock and roll, the Red Hot Peppers’ ... In 2000, Morton was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame under ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 18:02, 2 April 2024
- transition from rhythm & blues to rock and roll in the 1950s, Penniman ... and documentaries on the history of rock and roll. Little Richard ...23 KB (3,362 words) - 00:37, 3 November 2022
- Burke was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. "Everybody ... celebration. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 01:00, 4 February 2023
- American post-war blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Musically, Hooker ... and in 1991 he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 20:45, 1 May 2024
- generation. However, later blues and rock and roll musicians were strongly ... " The latter was cited by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as one of ...16 KB (2,469 words) - 18:13, 31 October 2023
- artists on the show included many of rock and roll's top stars: Elvis ... 1993, Clark was inducted into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the ...18 KB (2,796 words) - 12:01, 29 January 2024
- of expression enjoyed by pop and rock and roll. He also was the first ... hospital, in order to cultivate a more rock and roll image. ...14 KB (2,237 words) - 23:21, 3 May 2023
- typical of what later became known as rock and roll. His use of the electric ... known, his influence as a pioneer of rock and roll is not to be underestimated ...13 KB (2,113 words) - 17:34, 13 February 2024
- 1968) was a blues singer, harmonica player, and guitarist best known as the ... Juke was selected as one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 ...9 KB (1,411 words) - 07:45, 9 March 2023
- While the electric guitar may be the center of attention in rock and ... Little Richard had introduced funk in rock and roll with his band, The Upsetters ...12 KB (1,982 words) - 07:21, 15 April 2024
- while at the same time announcing the advent of rock and roll. ... in 1946, is sometimes deemed the first rock and roll record and remained as ...10 KB (1,597 words) - 04:19, 29 October 2022
- The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988 ... My Baby," was the first commercial rock-and-roll recording to include ...11 KB (1,592 words) - 15:35, 30 April 2023
- In 1993, Cream was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame performing ... one of the hardest-to-get tickets in rock-and-roll history. The performances ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 06:17, 11 January 2024
