List of rock and roll artists
The following is a list of rock and roll artists.
List[]
- Richard Anthony[1]
- Hank Ballard[2]
- Chuck Berry[3]
- The Big Bopper[4]
- Johnny Cash[5]
- Adriano Celentano[1]
- Bo Diddley[3]
- Fats Domino[6]
- The Everly Brothers[3]
- Billy Fury[7]
- Danyel Gérard[1]
- Bill Haley[3]
- Roy Hall[8]
- Johnny Hallyday[1]
- Buddy Holly[3][4]
- Johnny Kidd[9]
- Peter Kraus[1]
- Freddie 'Fingers' Lee[10]
- Little Richard[3]
- Little Tony[1]
- Jerry Lee Lewis[3][5]
- Mina[1]
- Roy Orbison[11]
- Carl Perkins[3][5]
- Elvis Presley[3][12]
- Cliff Richard[13]
- Jack Scott[14]
- The Shadows[15]
- Del Shannon[16]
- Jumpin' Gene Simmons[17]
- Tommy Steele[18]
- Ritchie Valens[4]
- Gene Vincent[3]
- Marty Wilde[19]
- Larry Williams[20]
- Link Wray[21]
See also[]
- List of country music performers
- List of popular music performers
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f g Kouvarou 2015.
- ^ "Two Teens Travel 750 Miles". Jet. Vol. 20, no. 14. 27 July 1961. p. 60. ISSN 0021-5996.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Pop/Rock » Rock & Roll/Roots » Rock & Roll". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ a b c Marcus, Greil (28 June 1969). "Ritchie Valens, J.P. 'The Big Bopper' Richardson and Buddy Holly". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "The kingmaker of rock'n'roll". The Irish Times. 9 August 2003. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Browne, David (25 October 2017). "Fats Domino, Rock and Roll Pioneer, Dead at 89". Rolling Stone.
- ^ Perone 2009, pp. 13, 21–22, 32.
- ^ Eder, Bruce. "Roy Hall – Roy Rocks". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Bradley 1992, p. 63.
- ^ Leigh, Spencer (2 March 2014). "Freddie Fingers Lee". The Independent. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Unterberger, Richie. "Roy Orbison – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Bradley 1992, p. 60.
- ^ Perone 2009, pp. 15, 17, 25.
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Jack Scott – Baby She's Gone". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Perone 2009, p. 15.
- ^ Associated Press (9 February 1990). "Del Shannon, 'Runaway' Rocker". The Seattle Times.
- ^ Adams, Greg. "Gene Simmons – Haunted House: The Complete Jumpin' Gene Simmons on Hi Records". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Perone 2009, pp. 13–15, 25, 32.
- ^ Perone 2009, pp. 25, 32.
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Larry Williams – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Cartwright, Garth (22 November 2005). "Link Wray". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
Bibliography[]
- Bradley, Dick (1992). Understanding Rock 'n' Roll: Popular Music in Britain 1955-1964. Open University Press. ISBN 978-0-33509-754-8.
- Perone, James E. (2009). Mods, Rockers, and the Music of the British Invasion. Praeger. ISBN 978-0-275-99860-8.
- Kouvarou, Maria (2015). "American Rock with a European Twist: The Institutionalization of Rock'n'Roll in France, West Germany, Greece, and Italy (20th Century)". Historia Crítica (57): 75–94. doi:10.7440/histcrit57.2015.05. ISSN 0121-1617.
Categories:
- Rock and roll musicians
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