I DO NOT consider "Rocket 88" by Jackie Brenston to be Rock and Roll because the drums were played on the 1 and 3, which was a boogie technique. This record has the snare on the 2 and 4, which...
Another contender for the first ever Rock and Roll song. Sixty Minute Man was recorded in 1951 and hit #1 on the R&B charts where it stayed for 14 weeks. The song crossed over into the main...
The Dominoes (aka Billy Ward & the Dominoes) had one of the finest musical pedigrees of any R&B vocal group of the 1940s. A lot of R&B acts came out of a gospel background but rare is the R&B...
Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises Sixty Minute Man · The Dominoes Pop History 50's - The Early Years, Vol. 4 ℗ 2014 Vibra Music Entertainment S.A.S Released on: 2014-08-19...