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1931 was the year when the electric guitar was released. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frying_pan_(guitar)
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Les Paul made an electric guitar that would start the trend for electric guitars. https://blog.truefire.com/inspiration/the-evolution-of-the-electric-guitar/
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This guitar was made by Paul Bigsby. https://blog.truefire.com/inspiration/the-evolution-of-the-electric-guitar/
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Probably one of the most famous electric guitar models ever. This was made in 1954.
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Elvis Presley released his first rock song titled, "That's All Right," https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origins_of_rock_and_roll#:~:text=%22That's%20All%20Right%22%20by%20Elvis,tune%20was%20Presley's%20first%20single.
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Chuck Berry released his first song titled, "Maybelline." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maybellene#:~:text=It%20was%20released%20in%20July,pioneering%20rock%20and%20roll%20song.
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Elvis Presley releases his first album called, "Elvis Presley." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Presley_albums_discography
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Chuck Berry releases his first album titled, "After School Session." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Berry_discography
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The Beatles were formed in 1957. https://www.britannica.com/topic/the-Beatles
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Elvis releases his album for Christmas titled, "Elvis' Christmas Album." It's his best selling album.
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Bob Dylan releases his first studio album titled, "Bob Dylan." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Dylan_discography
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The Rolling Stones, which influenced hard rock, is born in 1962.
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The Beatles' 2nd album titled, "With the Beatles," is released. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles_discography
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The Beatles first album is released. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Please_Please_Me
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Pink Floyd, a progressive rock band, is formed in London. http://floydseum.org/en/pink-floyd#:~:text=Pink%20Floyd%20formed%20in%20London,Richard%20Wright%20and%20Bob%20Klose.
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Pink Floyd's album titled, "The Piper at the Gates of Dawn," is released. Pink Floyd scented the progressive rock genre. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_Floyd_discography#History
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King Crimson is formed. They scented the new rock genre progressive rock.
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Deep Purple is formed in 1968. They are considered to be apart of the pioneers of heavy metal.
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Deep Purple releases their first album titled, "Shades of Deep Purple." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shades_of_Deep_Purple
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The Beatles releases an album titled, "The Beatles," however, the album is better known as, "White Album." This is a record breaking album as it got #1 on peak chart positions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles_discography
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King Crimson's, "In the Court of the Crimson King is," is released. It is their first album ever and scented a new wave of progressive rock.
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Queen is formed in 1970 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_(band)
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Deep Purple releases one of their best albums titled, "Deep Purple in Rock," this is different from any of the albums they released due to the sounds being different.
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Pink Floyd releases their new album titled, "The Dark Side of the Moon," https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Side_of_the_Moon
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Van Halen's attempt to make a guitar that combines the sound of a classic Gibson guitar and the functionality of a Fender Stratocaster.
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Red Hot Chill Peppers is formed . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hot_Chili_Peppers
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The Red Hot Chili Peppers is an album created by Red Hot Chili Peppers, which is their first album created. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hot_Chili_Peppers_discography
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Nirvana is formed. They are one of the pioneers of an alternative genre called Grunge. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_(band)
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Nirvana releases their new album titled, "Bleach." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_discography
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