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- Rock_and_roll abstract "Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, from a combination of African-American genres such as blues, boogie woogie, jump blues, jazz, and gospel music, together with Western swing and country music. Though elements of rock and roll can be heard in blues records from the 1920s and in country records of the 1930s, the genre did not acquire its name until the 1950s.\"Rock and roll\" can refer either to the first wave of music that originated in the US in the 1950s prior to its development into \"rock music\", or more broadly to rock music and culture. For the purpose of differentiation, this article deals with the first definition.In the earliest rock and roll styles of the late 1940s and early 1950s, either the piano or saxophone was often the lead instrument, but these were generally replaced or supplemented by guitar in the middle to late 1950s. The beat is essentially a blues rhythm with an accentuated backbeat, the latter almost always provided by a snare drum. Classic rock and roll is usually played with one or two electric guitars (one lead, one rhythm), a string bass or (after the mid-1950s) an electric bass guitar, and a drum kit. Beyond simply a musical style, rock and roll, as seen in movies and on television, influenced lifestyles, fashion, attitudes, and language. In addition, rock and roll may have contributed to the civil rights movement because both African-American and white American teens enjoyed the music. It went on to spawn various genres, often without the initially characteristic backbeat, that are now more commonly called simply \"rock music\" or \"rock\".".
- Rock_and_roll derivative Pop_music.
- Rock_and_roll instrument Bass_guitar.
- Rock_and_roll instrument Double_bass.
- Rock_and_roll instrument Drum_kit.
- Rock_and_roll instrument Electric_guitar.
- Rock_and_roll instrument Piano.
- Rock_and_roll instrument Saxophone.
- Rock_and_roll instrument Singing.
- Rock_and_roll musicFusionGenre Blues_rock.
- Rock_and_roll musicFusionGenre Death_n_roll.
- Rock_and_roll musicSubgenre Garage_rock.
- Rock_and_roll musicSubgenre Punk_rock.
- Rock_and_roll musicSubgenre Rock_music.
- Rock_and_roll musicSubgenre Rockabilly.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Blues.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Boogie-woogie.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Chicago_blues.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Country_music.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Electric_blues.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Folk_music.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Gospel_music.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Jump_blues.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Rhythm_and_blues.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Swing_music.
- Rock_and_roll stylisticOrigin Western_swing.
- Rock_and_roll thumbnail Birthplace_of_Rock_N_Roll.jpg?width=300.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageExternalLink index.htm.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageExternalLink www.history-of-rock.com.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageExternalLink Tracking.shtml.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageExternalLink MaleQuartette-TheCampMeetingJubilee.mp3.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageExternalLink www.youngtownmuseum.com.
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- Rock_and_roll wikiPageRevisionID "708087729".
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink 1950s_in_music.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink 1960s_in_music.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink 20th-century_music.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink A_Teenager_in_Love.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Adam_Faith.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink African-American_music.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink African_Americans.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Alan_Freed.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Alexis_Korner.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink American_Bandstand.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Amos_Milburn.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Amplifier.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Answer_song.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Atlantic_Records.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Baby_Lets_Play_House.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Baby_boomers.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Bass_guitar.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Beat_(music).
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Beat_music.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Big_Mama_Thornton.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Bill_Haley.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Bill_Haley_&_His_Comets.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Billboard_(magazine).
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Billboard_Hot_100.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Billy_Fury.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Birmingham.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Blackboard_Jungle.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Blue_Suede_Shoes.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Blues.
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- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Bo_Diddley.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Bo_Diddley_beat.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Boogie.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Boogie-woogie.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink British_Invasion.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink British_blues.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Buddy_Holly.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Buffalo,_New_York.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Carl_Perkins.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Category:African-American_music.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_styles_of_music.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Category:Counterculture_of_the_1960s.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Category:Culture_of_the_Southern_United_States.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Category:Popular_music.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Category:Radio_formats.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rock_and_roll.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rock_music.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Category:Youth_culture_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Chess_Records.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Chicago_blues.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Chuck_Berry.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Civil_and_political_rights.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Cleveland.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Cliff_Richard.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Comic_book.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Compulsory_license.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Copyright_law_of_the_United_States.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Counterculture_of_the_1960s.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Country_music.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Cover_version.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Cream_(band).
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Cyril_Davies.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink David_Halberstam.
- Rock_and_roll wikiPageWikiLink Death_n_roll.