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The Rock 'n' Roll First so used (1951) by Alan Freed, Cleveland disc jockey,
taken from the song "My Baby Rocks Me with a Steady Roll". The use of
rock, roll, rock and roll, etc., with reference to sexual intercourse, is
traditional in blues, a form of popular music that evolved in the 1950's
from rhythm and blues, characterized by the use of electric guitars,
a strong rhythm with an accent on the offbeat, and youth-oriented lyrics. TrackbacksThe trackback URL for this entry is: http://rockeeper.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!67254FC548F1A3E5!304.trak Weblogs that reference this entry
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