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Musicians who are not Elvis... Rock & Roll Musicians who are not Elvis...

Chuck Berry 1926 - 2017 “Father of Rock and Roll” “Johnny B. Goode” was one of his early hits: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RO wVrF0Ceg In the movie, Back to the Future: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1i5 coU-0_Q Mixed blues and R&B sounds with storytelling that spoke to the universal themes of youth First inductee into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 Chuck Berry 1926 - 2017 https://www.biography.com/videos/chuck-berry-origins-of-rock-2080111549

1928 - Pianist, Singer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vgf0effW-xI R&B artist who laid the foundation for Rock and Roll music Grew up 1 of 9 siblings in a musical family in Louisiana - learned piano at age 7 Dropped out of school at 14 to pursue music Signed with Imperial Records in 1949 First hit: “The Fat Man” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoNC1BF_nmo Distinctive piano playing style and mellow baritone voice made him stand out Quiet and private man - disliked publicity Refused to attend the ceremony when inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Turned down invitation to play at the White House. Married and had 8 children Fats Domino 1928 - Pianist, Singer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vgf0effW-xI

Richard Wayne Penniman Influenced by pentecostal church singing and theatrics Flair for flamboyant performances and costumes Driving piano and crooning/wailing singing - style he developed from church as a child Was an inspiration for The Beetles and other artists such as James Brown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nA-rbrmQ_Dg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwFOBlwze28 1955 “Tutti-Frutti” was an instant hit The Beetles covered “Long Tall Sally”, at a time when Richard stopped writing rock music and focused on evangelism and gospel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsTgp0Qes2k Richard returned to rock afterward In 1986 was one of the 10 original inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rhythm & Blues Foundation honored him with its prestigious Pioneer Award Little Richard Richard Wayne Penniman 1932 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrgXa-sL5dU

Jerry Lee Lewis 1935 - Singer, Pianist Born into a strict religious family in Louisiana Began playing piano at age 9, in the style of preachers and black musicians he heard as a child Flamboyant, uptempo piano style and famous stage antics (once even setting a piano on fire) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD8YPY8R BQc (from the biopic Great Balls of Fire) Career was derailed when he caused an international scandal by marrying his 13-year- old cousin (his 3rd marriage) Saw later success as a Country music artist, but never completely left Rock and Roll Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 - one of the first. Jerry Lee Lewis 1935 - Singer, Pianist https://www.biography.com/videos/jerry-lee-lewis-goodness-gracious-24713795531

1941 - “The King of the Twist” Most famous for his hit, “The Twist”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siJtQgKvRTQ Influenced by Fats Domino, Elvis Presley, and Jerry Lee Lewis. His dance moves accompanying “The Twist” are part of what made it a sensation. Signed with Cameo-Parkway Records in 1959 “The Twist” rose to the no. 1 Billboard spot in September 1960. In January 1962, it topped the chart again. First and only 45 single to ever appear in the No. 1 spot in two different years. Chubby Checker 1941 - “The King of the Twist” Twist mashup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q68MMpDpALU

Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper These pioneers of early rock and roll were killed in a plane crash in 1959 They were headed to Minnesota as part of a tour Buddy Holly (1936 - 1959): https://www.biography.com/videos/budd y-holly-rock-and-roll-legend- 14288963710 “Architects of Rock and Roll” Singer-songwriter Don McLean called this moment in music history "The Day the Music Died," in his song "American Pie." Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper “The Day the Music Died”