50s
Music from 1950 -1959. Rock-n-Roll emerged in the mid-50s as the teen music of choice with Sam Cooke, Jackie Wilson, Gene Vincent, Chuck Berry, Fats Domino, Little Richard, James Brown, Bo Diddley, Buddy Holly, Bobby Darin, Ritchie Valens, Duane Eddy, Eddie Cochran, Brenda Lee, Bobby Vee, Connie Frances, Johnny Mathis, Pat Boone and Ricky Nelson being notable exponents. More…
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Similar to: doo wop • rock and roll • rock n roll • rockabilly • rock roll
Top Artists
Top Tracks
- Buddy Holly – Everyday
- Eddie Cochran – Summertime Blues
- Jerry Lee Lewis – Great Balls of Fire
- Elvis Presley – Love Me Tender
- Buddy Holly – Peggy Sue
50s gigs in United States
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Jay and the Americans
Sunday 13 October 2013
Parma HS Auditorium
Parma, Ohio
