by The History of Rock and Roll | Sep 10, 2018 | Rock and Roll
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, located on the shore of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, recognizes and archives the history of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, engineers, and other notable figures who have had...
by The History of Rock and Roll | Aug 30, 2018 | Rock and Roll, Uncategorized
Is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Simon’s musical career has spanned seven decades, with his fame and commercial success beginning as half of the duo Simon & Garfunkel (originally known as Tom & Jerry), formed in 1956 with Art Garfunkel. Simon...
by The History of Rock and Roll | Apr 16, 2018 | Rock and Roll
Linda McCartney (1941-1998) Was an American musician, photographer, and animal rights activist. She was married to Paul McCartney of the Beatles. McCartney was a professional photographer of celebrities and contemporary musicians. Her photos were also published in the...
by The History of Rock and Roll | Mar 26, 2018 | Rock and Roll
Hey Jude: The Beatles Hey Jude” is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney. The ballad evolved from “Hey Jules”, a song McCartney wrote to comfort John Lennon’s son, Julian,...
by The History of Rock and Roll | Mar 19, 2018 | Rock and Roll
Tom Dooley: The Kingston Trio is a North Carolina folk song based on the 1866 murder of a woman named Laura Foster in Wilkes County, North Carolina, allegedly by Tom Dula. The song is best known today because of a hit version recorded in 1958 by The Kingston Trio....
by Meagan Paese | Mar 10, 2018 | Rock and Roll
Vanilla Fudge is an American rock band known predominantly for their extended rock arrangements of contemporary hit songs, most notably “You Keep Me Hangin’ On”. The band’s original lineup—vocalist and organist Mark Stein, bassist and vocalist...
