Sunday, February 10, 2013

FEBRUARY 10th ROCKS!



FEBRUARY 10th ROCKS
in THE EVOLUTION OF 
ROCK ‘n ROLL…

























February 10, 1933:

Don Wilson, guitarist for The Ventures,
hits the planet!




February 10, 1950:
 
Link Wray performs his controversial instrumental hit "Rumble" on American Bandstand. Because of its title, many radio stations refused to play the record, but it still managed to sell over a million copies and reach #16 on the Billboard Pop chart…


February 10, 1956:

Little Richard records "Long Tall Sally", which will go on be his highest charting record in the US, climbing to number 6 on Billboard's Pop chart and number 1 on the R&B chart by next April. Rolling Stone magazine has listed the tune as #56 on its list of The 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time…


FEBRUARY 10th
IN THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL…


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