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    Origins of rock and roll - Wikipedia

    The origins of rock and roll are complex. Rock and roll emerged as a defined musical style in the United States in the early to mid-1950s. It derived most directly from the rhythm and blues music of the 1940s, which itself developed from earlier blues, the beat-heavy jump blues, boogie woogie, up-tempo jazz, and … See more

    Early usage of the phrase
    The alliterative phrase "rocking and rolling" originally was used by mariners at least as early as the 17th … See more

    Rock and roll music emerged from the wide variety of musical genres that existed in the United States in the first half of the 20th century among different ethnic and social groups. Each genre developed over time through changing fashion and innovation, and … See more

    The identity of the first rock and roll record is one of the most enduring subjects of debate among rock historians. Various recordings dating … See more

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    1920s
    • "My Man Rocks Me (with One Steady Roll)" by Trixie Smith was issued in 1922, the first record to refer to "rocking" and "rolling" in a secular context.
    Papa Charlie Jackson recorded "Shake That Thing" … See more

     
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    Nov 9, 2023 · Rock and roll is a fusion of various musical styles and influences, with no single inventor. It emerged in the mid-20th century in the US, influenced by African-American, country, and western music, and shaped by artists like …

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    4 days ago · Rock and roll, style of popular music that originated in the United States in the mid-1950s and that evolved by the mid-1960s into the more encompassing international style known as rock music, though the latter also …

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    Nov 8, 2015 · Rock and roll is usually explained as rhythm-and-blues music—that is, music performed by black artists for black listeners—repurposed by mostly white artists for a mostly white audience.

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    It is also called rock and roll. Rock originated in the United States in the 1950s and then spread to other English-speaking countries and across Europe in the ’60s; by the ’90s its impact was evident globally.

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