Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Origins of rock and roll" in English language version.
rocking and rolling ship.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link){{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)Black country bluesmen made raw, heavily amplified boogie records of their own, especially in Memphis, where guitarists like Joe Hill Louis, Willie Johnson (with the early Howlin' Wolf band) and Pat Hare (with Little Junior Parker) played driving rhythms and scorching, distorted solos that might be counted the distant ancestors of heavy metal.
'Love My Baby' in particular featured some blistering guitar playing by Pat Hare, which inspired the rockabilly style discussed elsewhere.
"rocking and rolling" managed a second transition, this time from utter filth to relative acceptance.
its meaning covering both sex and dancing
His first venture, the Phillips label, issued only one known release, and it was one of the loudest, most overdriven, and distorted guitar stomps ever recorded, "Boogie in the Park" by Memphis one-man-band Joe Hill Louis, who cranked his guitar while sitting and banging at a rudimentary drum kit.
He had a band by 1949 and wrote and recorded what most historians consider the first rock and roll record, 1951's "Rocket 88" (singer Jackie Brenston's on the label, but it's Ike's band and Ike's song).
Alan Freed did not coin the phrase rock and roll; however, by way of his radio show, he popularized it and redefined it
Style: Rock & Roll, Rockabilly
By the middle of the 20th century, the phrase "rocking and rolling" was slang for sex in the black community but Freed liked the sound of it and felt the words could be used differently.
made himself so amusing that the large audience fairly rocked and rolled with laughter
had a dozen gold records
had a dozen gold records
had a dozen gold records
Citing its unmistakable resemblance to Chuck Berry's later work, its lyrical instruction to "rock awhile," and the way the guitar crackled through an overdriven amp
the first rock record. In fact, that title is hotly disputed, with contenders including Sister Rosetta Tharpe's Strange Things Happening Every Day (1944), and Roy Brown's Good Rockin' Tonight (1947)
the first rock record. contenders including Sister Rosetta Tharpe's 'Strange Things Happening Every Day' (1944)
became internationally known for promoting African-American rhythm and blues music
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