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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Origins_of_rock_and_rollOrigins of rock and roll - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The origins of rock and roll are complex. Rock and roll emerged as a defined musical style in the United States in the early to mid-1950s. It derived most directly from the rhythm and blues music of the 1940s, which itself developed from earlier blues, the beat-heavy jump blues, boogie woogie, up-tempo jazz, and swing music.

2. oldtimemusic.com › w3 › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Rock ‘n’ Roll Girls by John ...

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   5 days ago · “Rock ‘n’ Roll Girls” is a song by John Fogerty, released in 1985 as part of his album “Centerfield.” The song captures the essence of the rock ‘n’ roll scene and celebrates the empowering presence of women within it.

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3. robertchristgau.substack.com › p › the-big-lookbackThe Big Lookback: Toronto Rock & Roll Revival 1969

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   4 days ago · The Big Lookback: Toronto Rock & Roll Revival 1969. From "Show," 1970. Robert Christgau. Jul 03, 2024. Subscribe. This month’s Big Lookback is the longest ever for the simple reason that the piece it rescues from oblivion is my longest magazine feature ever—9000 or so words, exuded mostly in Greil and Jenny Marcus’s kitchen in late 1969 ...

4. www.msn.com › en-ca › musicRingo Starr: Drumming to His Own Beat Then and Now - MSN

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   18 hours ago · Ringo Starr is a name etched in the annals of rock 'n' roll history. Renowned as the iconic drummer for the legendary British band, The Beatles, Ringo contributed a distinctive rhythm and unique ...

5. www.ranker.com › list › history-of-rock-and-rollFacts About Rock And Roll History Most People Don't Know - Ranker

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   4 days ago · Queen Has The Longest-Running Fan Club In Rock And Roll History. Arguably one of the most famous British rock bands in rock and roll history, Queen was formed in 1970 and its classic lineup consisted of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_ByrdsThe Byrds - Wikipedia

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   6 days ago · Musically, the album found the Byrds beginning to move away from their country rock sound—although at least half the album still bore a strong country influence—and instead, embrace a style indebted to 1950s rock 'n' roll music.

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   Where did rock & roll come from?

   • The origins of rock and roll are complex. Rock and roll emerged as a defined musical style in the United States in the early to mid-1950s. It derived most directly from the rhythm and blues music of the 1940s, which itself developed from earlier blues, the beat-heavy jump blues, boogie woogie, up-tempo jazz, and swing music.

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   When did Rock & Roll become a genre?

   • The phrase evolved into a music genre when African American artists began making music with a distinctive rhythm that took elements from blues and gospel music. It wasn’t until the 1950s in America that rock and roll music became known as a genre.

   Facts About Rock And Roll History Most People Don't Know - Ranker

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   Who invented rock & roll?

   • The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame considers Chuck Berry to have been particularly significant in the origins of the genre. "While no individual can be said to have invented rock and roll ... Chuck Berry came the closest of any single figure to being the one who put all the essential pieces together".

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   When did 'rocking & rolling' become a thing?

   • However, the terms "rocking", and "rocking and rolling", were increasingly used through the 1920s and into the late 1940s, especially but not exclusively by black secular blues and jump blues musicians, to refer to either dancing or sex, or both.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vogue_(Madonna_song)Vogue (Madonna song) - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · " Vogue " is a song by American singer Madonna from her soundtrack album, I'm Breathless (1990). Written and produced by herself and Shep Pettibone, it was inspired by voguing, a dance which was part of the underground gay scene in New York City.