OT: The Music Thread: Part XI

[GordonHowe]

 

[Dennis Bonvie]

Many consider this the first Rock & Roll record.

 

[BMC]

A somewhat more up tempo version, I'd never heard this before

 

[aguineapig72]

Many consider this the first Rock & Roll record.

Some say it was "Big Boy", if it was he never got paid for doin' it

MSN

In 1956, Presley paid homage to Crudup.
“Down in Tupelo, Mississippi, I used to hear old Arthur Crudup bang his box the way I do now,” he told The Charlotte Observer, “and I said if I ever got to the place I could feel all old Arthur felt, I’d be a music man like nobody ever saw.”

 

[McGarnagle]

The Jam drummer Rick Buckler dies aged 69

His bandmates have paid tribute.

metro.co.uk

Dammit. The Jam were 99.999% never getting back together but now they literally cannot. And that sucks, and it makes me pissed at Paul Weller. He's a genius and a stubborn prick at the same time.

 

[Dennis Bonvie]

Last picture is scary, like a horror film.