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On this page are links to articles regarding the people who made rock-and-roll great in the 50's and 60's. There are stories about the solo acts, the bands, the songs, record producers, songwriters, DJ's ... these are the people who combined to bring us all the great rock-and-roll music from that era.

New Articles - May, 2008


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The Artists

Johnny Ace
Jewel Akens
Arthur Alexander
Chad Allan & The Expressions
The American Breed
Paul Anka
Little Anthony & the Imperials
Len Barry
Fontella Bass
Brook Benton
Big Bopper
Mr. Acker Bilk
Blue Cheer
Gary U. S. Bonds
Pat Boone
The Box Tops
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart
The Johnny Burnette Rock 'N Roll Trio
James Burton
Al Caiola
The Cascades
Chad & Jeremy
Gene Chandler
Bruce Channel
Chubby Checker
The Chordettes
The Chiffons
Lou Christie
The Dave Clark Five
Dee Clark
Petula Clark
The Classics IV
Patsy Cline
Eddie Cochran
Johnny Crawford
The Critters
The Crystals
King Curtis
Dale & Grace
Danny & the Juniors
Dante and the Evergreens
Bobby Darin
James Darren
Skeeter Davis
Spencer Davis Group
Jimmy Dean
Desmond Dekker and the Aces
Jackie DeShannon
The Diamonds
Bo Diddley
Dino, Desi & Billy
The Dixie Cups
Fats Domino
Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
Lee Dorsey
Duane Eddy
Tommy Edwards
Shirley Ellis
Little Eva
Betty Everett
The Everly Brothers
The Fendermen
The Five Satins
Eddie Floyd
Frankie Ford
Connie Francis
Stan Freberg
John Fred & His Playboy Band
Freddie and the Dreamers
Bobby Freeman
The Bobby Fuller Four
Hank Garland
Bobbie Gentry
Barbara George
Don Gibson
Terry Gilkyson and the Easy Riders
Lesley Gore
Charlie Gracie
Gogi Grant
Bonnie Guitar
Dale Hawkins
Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Lee Hazlewood
Roy Head and the Traits
Bobby Helms
Clarence Henry
The Hilltoppers
The Honeycombs
Mary Hopkin
Johnny Horton
Ivory Joe Hunter
Tab Hunter
Brian Hyland
Iron Butterfly
Tommy James and the Shondells
Jay & the Americans
The Jive Five
Little Willie John
Marv Johnson
Bill Justis
Ernie K-Doe
Claude King
Buddy Knox & the Rhythm Orchids
Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas
Major Lance
Brenda Lee
Dickey Lee
Barbara Lewis
Bobby Lewis
Gary Lewis & the Playboys
Bob Lind
Trini Lopez
Darlene Love
Lulu
Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers
Little Peggy March
The Mar-Keys
The Marvelettes
Barbara Mason
Gene McDaniels
Barry McGuire
Scott McKenzie
Clyde McPhatter
Garnet Mimms
Chris Montez
The Nashville Teens
Sandy Nelson
The New Christy Minstrels
1910 Fruitgum Co.
The Olympics
The Orlons
The Penguins
Carl Perkins
Peter and Gordon
Wilson Pickett
Gene Pitney
Lloyd Price
Gary Puckett & the Union Gap
? and the Mysterians
The Ran-Dells
Johnnie Ray
Otis Redding
Jody Reynolds
The Righteous Brothers
Jeannie C. Riley
Johnny Rivers
Jimmie Rodgers
Tommy Roe
The Ronettes
Billy Joe Royal
Bobby Rydell
Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels
Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs
Tommy Sands
Santo & Johnny
Jack Scott
Linda Scott
The Searchers
The Serendipity Singers
David Seville and the Chipmunks
The Shadows Of Knight
The Shangri-Las
The Shirelles
Shirley & Lee
The Silhouettes
Gene Simmons
Nancy Sinatra
Percy Sledge
O.C. Smith
Spanky and Our Gang
Dusty Springfield
Steppenwolf
The Swinging Blue Jeans
Joe Tex
The Tokens
The Toys
The Tremeloes
Ritchie Valens
Bobby Vee
The Ventures
Gene Vincent
The Walker Brothers
Junior Walker and the All Stars
Mary Wells
Larry Williams
Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs
Chuck Willis
Link Wray and His Ray Men
Timi Yuro
The Zombies

The Songs

The Battle Of New Orleans
El Paso
Hey Joe
Iko Iko
Land Of 1,000 Dances
Last Kiss
Louie, Louie
Monster Mash
My Dad
Puff The Magic Dragon
Three Stars
Walk Away Renee

Miscellaneous


Lou Adler
Otis Blackwell
Alan Freed
Snuff Garrett
Legrand Records
Leiber & Stoller
The Louisiana Hayride
Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
Joe Meek
Norman Petty



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