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Unsung Heroes of Rock 'N' Roll: The Birth of Rock in the Wild Years before Elvis
Unsung Heroes of Rock 'N' Roll: The Birth of Rock in the Wild Years before Elvis, Long before Elvis Presley entered Sam Phillips's Sun Records studio in 1954, rock 'n' roll was being performed and recorded by the likes of Big Joe Turner, Louis Jordan, Wynonie Harris, the Clovers, the Dominoes, the Midnighters, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Wa, Unsung Heroes of Rock 'N' Roll: The Birth of Rock in the Wild Years before Elvis has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • Unsung Heroes of Rock 'N' Roll: The Birth of Rock in the Wild Years before Elvis
  • Written by author Nick Tosches
  • Published by Da Capo Press, May 1999
  • Long before Elvis Presley entered Sam Phillips's Sun Records studio in 1954, rock 'n' roll was being performed and recorded by the likes of Big Joe Turner, Louis Jordan, Wynonie Harris, the Clovers, the Dominoes, the Midnighters, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Wa
  • "Long before Elvis Presley entered Sam Phillips's Sun Records studio in 1954, rock 'n' roll was being performed and recorded by the likes of Big Joe Turner, Louis Jordan, Wynonie Harris, the Clovers, t"
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Preface to the Da Capo Edition
Preface to the Revised Edition
Foreword
Introduction1
Jesse Stone: He Who Controls Rhythm12
Big Joe Turner: Steak for Breakfast, Gal Meat on a Rainy Day22
Nat King Cole: Beyond Pink Cadillacs30
Louis Jordan: Hep and the Art of Alto-Sax Repair39
Wynonie Harris: The Man Who Shook Down the Devil45
Charles Brown: From the School of Cool, Endlessly Drifting54
Ella Mae Morse: The Cow-Cow Girl64
Cecil Gant: Owl Stew, and All That69
Amos Milburn: The Chicken-Shack Factor72
Roy Brown: Good Rockin' Tonight77
Louis Prima: Gleeby Rhythm Is Born82
Ming and Ling: The Chinese Hillbillies89
The Treniers: Their God Wore Shades92
Stick McGhee: Spo-Dee-O-Dee: How to Get It, How to Use It99
Young Bill Haley: The Lounge Act That Transcendeth All Knowing103
Roy Hall: See, We Was All Drunk109
Hardrock Gunter: The Mysterious Pig-Iron Man114
Merrill Moore: The Saddle, Rock & Rhythm Man119
Skeets McDonald: Whom in the End the Tattooed Lady Slew123
The Clovers: Absalom, Absalom! Doo-Wah, Doo-Wah!127
The Dominoes: The Glory of Bubbonia133
Jackie Brenston: To the Package Store in Style139
The Midnighters: From the Sins of Annie to the Twist145
Jimmie Logsdon: The Man Without a Subtitle150
Screamin' Jay Hawkins: Horror and the Foot-Shaped Ashtray155
Wanda Jackson: Laced by Satan, Unlaced by the Lord165
Johnny Ace: Number One with a Bullet170
Esau Smith: The Hairy and the Smooth176
What That Was: A Chronology of the Coming of Rock 'n' Roll185
Archaeologia Rockola201
Old Noise, New Plastic: Unsung Heroes on Compact Disc259
New Sources265
Index267


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