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In August 1953, Elvis Presley went into the offices of Sun Records. He recorded his first disc "My Happiness".
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The Joan Baez’s true professional career began in the Newport Folk Festival
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John Lennon created a group that was called blackjacks, later joined by Paul McCartney and George Harrison.
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The Animals was founded in Newcastle Upon Tyne, when Burdon joined the Alan Price Rhythm and Blues Combo.
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In March 1962, Bob Dylan recorded his first album “The Freewheelin”.
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In september, 1962, Marvin Gaye released his first solo hit “Stubborn Kind of Fellow”.
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On 12 July 1962 , Jones, Jagger, Richards, Stewart and Taylor played a gig billed as "the Rollin' Stones" at Marquee Club.
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In March 1964, Jimmy Hendrix recorded the single “Testify” with the Isley Brothers.