History of Rock&Roll. The beginning of rock. 50th years Part I

During the next post we are going to make a resume of the history of rock and roll from their origins to the actual time, trying to include artists and songs most representative of each moment or artistic movement that took place in the evolution of rock.

The origin of rock is mixed up habitually with the rhythm&blues. The rhythmical base of the songs are the same in the two stiles. It was USA the place where the rock and roll born. It gives the impression that at this moment rhythm&blues was a movement for black people meanwhile rock&roll was develop are carried to fame for white people, although the inventors have been others, but it was easier and most popular to triumph in USA at this time being white than black.

Here you have some of the most representative songs of the first steps of rock&roll which includes big leading figures and songs of the king, Elvis Presley and other representatives ones of the first steps of the movement like Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry or Budy Holly. There were a lot to comment of each one, but we are going to keep in to those we consider more relevant for all that want to know in depth the History of Rock and Roll.

This is the list of songs about the origin of rock in their first part
Elvis Presley: Heart Break Hotel, Jailhouse Rock, Don't be Cruel, All shoock up, Hound Dog

Bill Haley: Rock around the clock, See you later alligator

Jerry Lee Lewis: Great balls of Fire, Whole lotta Shakin´ going on.

Chuck Berry: Johnny be Good, Roll over Beethoven

Little Richard: Long Tall Sally, Lucille

Richie Valens: La Bamba, Come on let's go

Ventures: Walk don't Run

Jackie Wilson: Reet Petit

The Platters: Twilight time, The Great Pretender

Budy Holly: Peggy Sue, That will be the Day

Eddie Cochran: Summertime Blues

The Swinging Blue Jeans: Good Golly Miss Molly

Chuck Berry en acción