"The King of Rock and Roll"
Who is Elvis Presley?
"________ Around the Clock" -- Bill Haley & his Comets (1954)
What is Rock?
"One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, rock
Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, rock
Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, rock
__________________________________!"
What is "We're gonna rock around the clock tonight!"?
Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, and Little Richard
What is Rock and Roll?
From Mount Olive AL, most known for his songs: "Your Cheatin’ Heart," "Hey Good Lookin’," "I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry". One of the most influential country musicians of all time, known for his heartfelt lyrics and honky-tonk sound.
Who is Hank Williams Sr.?
"Harm or Hanksy" Known for his heart break country music.
Who is Hank Williams Sr.?
"Peggy ____" -- Buddy Holly (1957)
Who is Sue?
"I'm so young and you're so old,
This, my darling, I've been told,
I don't care just what they say,
__________________."
What is "'Cause forever I will pray"?
Ray Charles, Fats Domino, and Bo Diddley
What is Rhythm and Blues?
From Kingsland, AR Most known for his songs: "I Walk the Line," "Folsom Prison Blues," "Cry! Cry! Cry!" Started his career in the mid-1950s with Sun Records and became a defining figure in country music.
Who is Johnny Cash?
"The Genius" Known for his strong voice and blues piano.
Who is Ray Charles?
1956, Elvis Presley "Don't be cruel / __________"
What is "Hound dog"?
"Oh, the shark, babe, has such teeth, dear,
And it shows them ____ ______."
What is "pearly white"?
Johnny Cash and Hank Williams
What is Country?
From Winchester, VA most known for her songs: "Walkin’ After Midnight," "A Church, A Courtroom, and Then Goodbye" Although she rose to greater fame in the early '60s, Cline began making her mark in the '50s with her rich, emotive voice.
Who is Patsy Cline?
"The Man in black"
Who is Johnny Cash?
1957, Jerry Lee Lewis featured on 1957 movie "Jamboree"
What is "Great Balls of fire"?
"Let's rock, everybody, let's rock!
Everybody in the whole cell block
Was dancin' to the _________!"
What is "Jailhouse Rock"?
Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Dave Brubeck
What is Jazz?
From Glendale, AZ most known for his songs "Big Iron" and "El Paso" Known for his smooth vocals and storytelling ballads.
Who is Marty Robbins?
"The Queen of Jazz" Known for her soothing jazz voice
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
1950, 1957 Ella Fitzgerald and Luis Armstrong.
What is "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
"You ain't nothin' but a hound dog,
all the time
Well, you ain't never caught a rabbit
And you ain't no friend of mine."
What is "Cryin"?
Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and Perry Como
What is Pop Music?
From Crisp, TX most know for his songs Songs: "Waltz Across Texas," "Thanks a Lot" A honky-tonk pioneer and Grand Ole Opry star.
Who is Ernest Tubb?