April 28th: Wynonnie Harris, The Chantels, John Lee Hooker, King Curtis and even Pink Floyd In The Evolution of Rock 'n Roll...

APRIL 28^th  

In The Evolution of Rock ‘n Roll…

 

1948: Wynonie Harris hits #1 on the R 'n B chart with the King release of

"Good Rockin' Tonight." 

 

 



1950:  John Lee Hooker records

“ Boogie Chillen No2”

 for Sensation Records

 in Detroit, Michigan…

1958: "Every Night I Pray" by the Chantels hits #39…  

   

April 28, 1962: King Curtis hits #1 on the R 'n B chart and #17 on the pop chart with 
"Soul Twist"… 

1973:  Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon' hits #1 in the US during a record-breaking 741-week US chart stretch… 

 

IT’S ONLY ROCK ‘n ROLL!!!

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