by Bwana | Nov 30, 2018 | Country, Doowop, Pop, Rockabilly
Link Wray was a Native American rock and roll guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist who became popular in the late 1950s. Building on the distorted electric guitar sound of early records, his 1958 instrumental hit “Rumble” by Link Wray & His Ray Men...
by Bwana | Nov 30, 2018 | Country, Doowop, Pop, Rockabilly
Buddy Holly was an American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll. He was born in Lubbock, Texas, to a musical family during the Great Depression, and learned to play guitar and sing...
by Bwana | Nov 30, 2018 | Doowop, Pop, Rockabilly
Elvis Presley was an American singer and actor. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, he is often referred to as the “King of Rock and Roll” or simply the “King”. Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi,...
by Bwana | Nov 30, 2018 | Rockabilly
Roy Orbison (1936-1988)Discover the stories that shaped rock & rollCollector’s Note: Interested in playing Oh, Pretty Woman? The broad 1960s anthology lists that song in piano, vocal and guitar notation. It is not an Orbison-only songbook, biography or recording...
by Meagan Paese | Sep 8, 2017 | Blues, Chicano Rock, Country, Folk, Folk Rock, Gospel, History, Pop, Psychedelic Rock, Rock and Roll, Rockabilly
by Meagan Paese | Apr 20, 2017 | Blues, Chicano Rock, Country, Folk, Folk Rock, Gospel, History, Pop, Psychedelic Rock, Rock and Roll, Rockabilly
Classic Rock BandsDiscover the stories that shaped rock & rollListen to the audio overview: Collector’s Note: Interested in playing songs after exploring band lineups? Compare a broad 1960s piano, vocal and guitar songbook and check its notation format. 1960s Rock...
