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Roy Brown. " Good Rocking Tonight " is a jump blues song originally released in 1947 by its writer, Roy Brown [1] and was covered by many recording artists (sometimes as Good Rockin' Tonight ). The song includes the memorable refrain, "Well I heard the news, there's good rocking tonight!" The song anticipated elements of rock and roll music.
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Apr 14, 2009 · Elvis at his best during his Rockabilly days. At this time he was known as "The Hillbilly Cat" and "The King of Western Bop". Thats what they called him long...
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Official Audio for “Good Rockin' Tonight" by Elvis PresleyListen to Elvis Presley: https://ElvisPresley.lnk.to/listenYDWatch more Elvis videos: https://Elvis...
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Apr 13, 2024 · The Birth of a Musical Revolution. Elvis Presley’s rendition of “Good Rockin’ Tonight” reflects the energy and excitement of the rockabilly sound, combining elements of blues, country, and rhythm and blues. The song was originally written by Roy Brown, an African-American rhythm and blues artist, in 1947. However, it was Elvis ...
[Chorus] Well, I heard the news, there's good rockin' tonight Well, I heard the news, there's good rockin' tonight I'm gonna hold my baby as tight as I can Tonight she'll know I'm a mighty, ...
They finally hit on the aptly named “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” blues shouter Wynonie Harris’ huge 1948 r&b hit, to which Elvis applied at least as much, if not more, exuberance and drive. With a B-side based on pop crooner Dean Martin’s original but taken in an uptempo “rockabilly” direction, it didn’t get anywhere near the same ...
