How blacks invented rock and roll: R&B stars created foundations of multibillion-dollar music industry It continues to be the biggest lie in the music industry - that Whites created rock `n' roll. From history books to rock-oriented caf...
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Presley himself never claimed to have invented rock 'n' roll. He always talked about how much he was influenced by black gospel music and the blues, which he listened to on the radio growing up in Tupelo, Miss.
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www.nysun.com/arts/who-really-invented-rock-n-roll/2037...
www.nysun.com/arts/who-really-invented-rock-n-roll/2037/
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Examines the golden decade 1954 through 1963. Comprehensive coverage of many styles, from soul and rock to girl groups and hot rod music. Includes record companies, performers, disc jockeys, photos, audio files and technology of the era. ... The use of rock, roll, rock and roll, etc., with reference to sexual intercourse,
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www.history-of-rock.com/
www.history-of-rock.com/
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This is one of the most argued questions in recent pop music history. Ask 50 people and you will get 51 answers. We know with some certainty who coined the term "Rock'n'Roll" : disk jockey Alan Freed. Freed was significant in that...
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/43972
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Blacks in the south, were the first to play rock.
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Depends what you mean by "invent." The term was first used to describe a particular kind of music by Alan Freed, the legendary Cleveland disc jockey who was among the first to introduce black rhythm-and-blues music to a white audi...
http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/382/who-invent...
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[Archive] who really invented rock and roll...who invented the electric guitar? Community ... i don't know that anyone invented rock 'n roll. styles usually develop as opposed to being created by one person. although Little Richard and Chuck Berry helped to make it famous and arguable moved it's progression forward,
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forums.macrumors.com/archive/index.php/t-27029.html
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Samuel Cornelius Phillips was born Jan. 5, 1923 in Florence, Alabama. He is better known to world as Sam Phillips - The Father of Rock 'n' Roll. ... That's a pop song now, nearly 'bout!' As local producer and musician Jim Dickinson later observed, this is 'what it sounded like 10 minutes before rock & roll was invented'.
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www.elvis.com.au/presley/articles_samphillips.shtml
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"I invented rock & roll. Jimi Hendrix was my guitar player. James Brown was my vocalist." ~ Little Richard ... Always touring, an icon and visionary, Little Richard has become an unforgettable beacon for Rock n' Roll. "I'm just the same as ever," he said, "Loud, electrifying and full of personal magnetism."
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www.dailycelebrations.com/120503.htm
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