50’s Rock and Roll Factsheet

Important artists
Elvis Presley
Jerry Lee Lewis
Little Richard
Buddy Holly
Richie Valence
Eddie Cochran
Gene Vincent
Chuck Berry
The Everly Brothers
The Flamingos

Important Albums and Songs
Elvis Presley – Elvis Presley – Blue Suede Shoes
Chuck Berry – Chuck Berry Is On Top – Johnny B. Goode
Little Richard – Tutti Frutti
Jerry Lee Lewis – Great Balls of Fire
Buddy Holly – Buddy Holly – Peggy Sue
Gene Vincent – Be-Bop-A-Lula
Bo Diddley – Bo Diddley
Eddie Cochran – Twenty Flight Rock
Elvis Presley – Jailhouse Rock
Coasters – Searchin’

Useful Websites
http://www.last.fm/tag/rock%20and%20roll
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_and_roll
http://www.empire.k12.ca.us/capistrano/mike/capmusic/modern/rock%20'n%20roll/rock'n.htm
http://digitaldreamdoor.nutsie.com/pages/best_songs50s.html
http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_and_roll
http://digitaldreamdoor.nutsie.com/pages/best_artists50s.html