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5 days ago · What was the top #1 1954 rhythm and blues hit? It depends on how you measure it. Like in pop and country, there were charts for Best Sellers (BS), beginning in May 1948; JukeBox (JB), starting in January 1944; and Jockeys (JY- radio play) starting in December 1949. This is how one ended up with 71 weeks of #1 hits in 1954.
4 days ago · Matt The Cat presents the soul that came before rock n’ roll: 1950s rhythm and blues. Each week, this underrated and rollicking music plays on that old Rockola Jukebox in the back.
5 days ago · 1. Tweedlee Dee. “Tweedlee Dee,” performed by LaVern Baker, is a lively and infectious R&B tune that became a hit in the mid-1950s. Released in 1954, the song showcases Baker’s rich, powerful...
3 days ago · "The music that we now call rock and roll started in the 1950s, and in the early 1950s, it was known as rhythm and blues. It was music that was primarily dance music, party music, and it was ...
4 days ago · Rock music was born in the late 1940s and early 1950s, a time of massive social change. Blending African American rhythm and blues with country and gospel, rock ‘n’ roll captured the rebellious spirit of the youth. The post-war era fueled a new consumer culture where young people found their identity and expression in this electrifying new ...
2 days ago · It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, a style that drew directly from the genres of blues, rhythm and blues, and from country music. Rock also drew strongly from genres such as electric blues and folk, and incorporated influences from jazz and other musical styles.
2 days ago · " Louie Louie " is a rhythm and blues song written and composed by American musician Richard Berry in 1955, recorded in 1956, and released in 1957. It is best known for the 1963 hit version by the Kingsmen and has become a standard in pop and rock.
