1950

  • durring the 1950

    roots of rock-jazz, country, rythm and blues,
    rocket 88 was the first recod but did not sell good
    maybellene or idea red was the first rock record to sell good.
  • Durring the 1950s

    1st color tv by rca
    polio vaciene by jona saulk
    diners club credit card-27 people had it with 5 resteraunts took it
    hydrogen bomb
    kidney transplant
  • mid 1950s con

    Heartbreak Hotel was his first national hit
    he became a national star in 56-57
    Evlis served in the US Army from 1958-1960
    his hit song included hound dog
    Blue Suede Shoes Love Me Tender
    Jailhouse Rock
    Return to sender
    suspicous minds Evils was shy
    He was a semi sucsessful actor
    He died of a drug overdose in1977
    His former home was called graceland
  • 1955 con

    Jerry Lee Lewis palyed piano
    Allen Freed played black music on the radio
  • The King of rock and roll, mid 1950s

    Evils Presly was the king of rock
    He was one of the mos influetantal people on pop culture
    he took rock to the next level
    he was the first person to meld black music and mournfully hillbilly
    fresh out of high school he worked as a truck driver in memphis. he made his first recording at a local studio that was thought to be a gift from his mom.
    he cought the attention of Sam Phillips who produced Rocket 88.
    in 1954 evlis released his first single It's All Right Momma
  • The Day Music Died

    in 1959 3 rock and roll stars died in a light plane crash
    They were:
    Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Richie Valiens
    Buddy Holly standerized the line up of two gutairs bass and drums
    his hits included Peggy Sue, That'll be the day
    Jiles Richardsion or the Big Bopper
    one of his hits were chantilly lace
    Richie Vlaenies was 17 when he died
    his hirs included la bamba and Donna
    Don McLean was a 60s artistis came up with American Pie
    Rosea Parks gets gold medal of honnor,McDonalds opens,Disney Land op
  • 1960s

    the beatles formed, came from liverpool
    they appeared on the ed sullivon show
    berlin wall was built in 61
    yuri gagerit was the first man to go into space
  • Mid 60s

    Animals were the first brittish band to challenge the beatles
    hollies never broke up
    Ford, Gm, and Chrysler
  • mid 60s cont

    popular songs were- I Feel Good, Respect,
  • late 60s

    soul,rythm and blues, gospel,and hip-hop are the genres
    Primnenit Soal Artists
    Aretha Frsnklin-last major star of the classical era
    James Brown-haredst working man in show biz, godfather of soul, almost became a baseball/boxer
    Ray Charles-
    The Supremes-
    The Temptations-
    1967 first super bowl PACKERS WIN!!!!!!! over cheifs
    soul is defined by two major record label-motown records, Detroit, MI, and stax records-they appealed to both black and white audenices. The temptations had lots of coreyogry