OT: (Quite) Rock and Roll

[Replicant]

 

[Replicant]

 

[Huskie78]

 

[toadfoot]

Rockin' the Casbah...

 

[Zorro]

The late, great Brother Dave Gardner allowed as how Little David was the first rock and roll artist, "because he taken a rock and rooollled the giant".

 

[Ozimoto]

One of the first- Rock Around the Clock- Bill Halley and the Comets

Many consider this to be the first "rock and roll" song, or at least the one that took rock and roll "mainstream."

 

[WestCoastFan]

Everybody wants to be a Rockstar.

We have a WINNER!!

 

[DaddyChoc]

 

[DaddyChoc]

very fitting for this thread

 

[Orangutan]

Improbably, I have something relevant to contribute:

 

[lne001]

1948 - Wynonie Harris "Good Rockin' Tonight"

 

[boontonbomber]

'Tis the season: "Jingle Bell Rock", Bobby Helms in 1957

trivia: what bird was the first rocker?

 

[Intpseeker]

 

[mhshuskies]

Rock and Roll Hoocie koo by Johnny Winter who we lost recently.

 

[mhshuskies]

Argent: "God gave Rock n' Roll to you"

 

[mhshuskies]

Chuck Berry: "Roll Over Beethoven"

 

[mhshuskies]

The Good Rats: "Don't Hate the Ones that Bring You Rock n' Roll"

 

[mhshuskies]

The Ramones: Rock and Roll High School

 

[mhshuskies]

Grand Funk RR: Rock Roll Soul

 

[mhshuskies]

Jethro Tull: Too Old to Rock n' Roll, too young to die

 

[mhshuskies]

John Fogerty: Rock and Roll Girls

 

[mhshuskies]

David Bowie: Rock and Roll Suicide

 

[mhshuskies]

Little Feat: Rock n' Roll Doctor

 

[mhshuskies]

The Righteous Brothers: Rock n' Roll Heaven

 

[mhshuskies]

Electric Light Orchestra: Rock n' Roll is King

 

[rvwsleep]

"Rock is dead they say, long live rock"

 

[Gus Mahler]

 

[Gus Mahler]

I think this is the original. Maybe?

 

[mhshuskies]

I think this is the original. Maybe?

First performed by Johnny Winter and his band that included Rick Derringer who wrote it while with the band.

 

[Gus Mahler]

First performed by Johnny Winter and his band that included Rick Derringer who wrote it while with the band.

OK, thanks.