http://onehundredb.com/2009/11/17/100barrelhouse-the-first-rock-n-roll-record-part-1/ Mostly music. Maybe some other stuff. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:51:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://onehundredb.com/2009/11/17/100barrelhouse-the-first-rock-n-roll-record-part-1/#comment-5367 Fri, 04 Mar 2011 14:55:11 +0000 http://onehundredb.com/?p=1187#comment-5367 This Little Wonder record from 1916 is a cover version of the same song on Victor records in 1904 and Columbia cylinder in the 1890′s. Bot of those records can be heard on youtube, just go to youtube and search for camp meeting jubilee. Both of the older records mention “rocking and rolling in your arms”

]]> http://onehundredb.com/2009/11/17/100barrelhouse-the-first-rock-n-roll-record-part-1/#comment-5355 Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:13:05 +0000 http://onehundredb.com/?p=1187#comment-5355 Also, the Camp Meeting Jubilee was also recorded in 1904 on Victor Records by the Hayden Quartette, record #4003, and on a brown wax Columbia cylinder in the 1890′s and both times it’s the same song with “rocking and rolling” in the lyrics. Both can be heard on youtube.

]]> http://onehundredb.com/2009/11/17/100barrelhouse-the-first-rock-n-roll-record-part-1/#comment-5354 Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:07:40 +0000 http://onehundredb.com/?p=1187#comment-5354 I am the above mentioned Morgan Wright from Hoy Hoy records and I’m here to tell you, the first rock and roll record was Big Joe Turner’s “Roll Em Pete” recorded in 1938. It’s all there. You need to give it a listen.

]]> http://onehundredb.com/2009/11/17/100barrelhouse-the-first-rock-n-roll-record-part-1/#comment-4888 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:35:38 +0000 http://onehundredb.com/?p=1187#comment-4888 Interesting list – But for my money – no true rock and roller stepped up to the Mic until 1952 – Crazy Man Crazy – not to take away from the many forms of blues – jazz and R&B that were all colliding -

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