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1950's
The 50’s is considered the beginning of modern music with Jazz, pop, blues, and Rock ‘n’ Roll. One of the biggest Rock ‘n’ Roll artists of the 50’s was Elvis Presley. In fact, his nickname was the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll .One of his most popular songs was Jailhouse Rock. Elvis Presley was number 1 on the music charts and his first album was release on March 23, 1956. -
1960's
The 60’s was another decade of Rock ‘n’ Roll. One popular group was the Beatles. It has be said that they changed music forever. One of their popular songs was Hey Jude. They were a very popular British group of young men. Another popular group was The Rolling Stones. They sang (Can’t Get No) Satisfaction and made it as number 6 on the music charts. Out of the top 5 best albums of the 60’s 2 of them were The Beatles albums. The Beatles first album was release on February 11, 1963. -
1970's
The 70’s was the year Aerosmith became known. They were a different type of rock ‘n’ Roll along with KISS. One of Aerosmith’s most popular songs of the 70’s was Dream On. One of KISS most popular songs of the 70’s was Rock ‘n’ Roll All Night. Forty-five of KISS’s songs made it on the music charts in the 70’s. Aerosmith’s Dream On and Sweet Emotions made it onto the music charts also in the 70’s. Aerosmith's first album was released on January 7, 1973. -
1980's
The 80’s had a lot of different types of music. One popular artist was Michael Jackson. His hit Thriller was one of his most popular songs that is still around today and his hit I Wanna Rock With You which made it as number 6 on the music charts in the 80's. Michael Jacksons first album was released on December 14, 1982. -
1990's
The music of the 90's introduced some artist that are still around today. One of those artist is Janet Jackson (sister of Michael Jackson). One of her songs was If which also made it as number 6 on the music charts of the 90's. Janet Jacksons irst album was released on September 21, 1992. -
2000's
The music of 2000 is music that is still around and still coming out today. Some popular artist include Brittany Spears, Eminem, Kelly Clarkson, Lady Gaga, and Justin Bieber. Justin Bieber is 17 years old and has MANY fans. One of his most popular song is Baby. it made it to number 9 on the music charts. Justin Biebers first album was released on October 19, 2009.
