The Rolling Stones - Early history: 1961–1967. Early in their career they played covers of blues, rhythm and blues, country, and rock and roll music. Their first recordings were covers of Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Muddy Waters, Larry Williams and Howlin' Wolf songs, among others. Although founding members Mick Jagger and Keith Richards are regarded as one of the greatest songwriting teams in the history of popular music, the band never stopped being inspired by other genres. Reggae, punk, ...

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It was founded in San Francisco in 1967 by Jann Wenner (who is still editor and publisher) and music critic Ralph J. Gleason. Initially the magazine identified with and reported on the hippie counterculture, though it distanced itself from the underground newspapers of the time, embracing more traditional journalistic standards and avoiding the radical politics of the underground press. Rolling Stone did make a mark for its political coverage in the early 1970s, however, through the unique ...

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The word roll has these meanings: A bread roll. A roll can refer to other foods; sausage roll, spring roll, egg roll. Something wrapped around a tube. e.g. toilet roll Bank or roll, an aerobatic maneuver, also see flight dynamics. A heavy machine used in a steel mill. A register or catalogue, e.g. Electoral roll Roll, in the Mega Man series of video games. in video and movie terminology, a roll is vertically moving text, as in credits roll <

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An Arctic Roll is a British dessert made of ice cream wrapped in sponge cake to form a roll, often with jam between the sponge and the ice cream. It is commonly served in school. Americans do not know this phrase. It comes from jam roll (known in the United States as jelly roll). Other related archivesice cream, jam, jelly roll, sponge cake

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A bread roll (British English: bap, which stands for barm and pastry) is a piece of bread, usually small and round. They are often used in the same way as sandwiches are—cut transversally, with fillings between the two halves. Bread rolls are common in Europe, especially in Germany and Austria. The German name for rolls is Brötchen (Northern Germany), which literally means small bread, Semmel (Southern Germany and Austria, from Latin similia wheat flour, originally form Assyrian samidu

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William G. Roll (born July 3, 1926) is a parapsychology professor currently teaching at Lund University in Sweden and author of four books: The Poltergeist (1972), Theory and Experiment in Psychical Research (1975), Psychic Connections (1995, co-author Lois Duncan), and Unleashed (2004, co-author Valerie Storey). He was born 1926 in Bremen, Germany where his father was Vice-consul. William G. Roll - Career. William enrolled in Berkeley University in 1947 where he received ...

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It was founded in San Francisco in 1967 by Jann Wenner (who is still editor and publisher) and music critic Ralph J. Gleason. Initially the magazine identified with and reported on the hippie counterculture, though it distanced itself from the underground newspapers of the time, embracing more traditional journalistic standards and avoiding the radical politics of the underground press. Rolling Stone did make a mark for its political coverage in the early 1970s, however, through the unique "gonzo journalism" of Hunter S. Thompson. The magazine also helped launch the careers of Cameron Crowe, ...

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Sa-Sl - Sm-St List of rock and roll albums - Sa-Sl. Salif Keita - Folon (15) Sam & Dave - The Best of Sam & Dave (4) Sam Cooke - The Man and His Music (3, 8) Sam Cooke - This Is (9) Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs - The Best of Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs (4) Santana - Abraxas (1, 2, 5, 12, 17) Santana - Caravanserai (10) Scott Walker - Scott 3 (18) Se ...

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Main article: British rock The Trad jazz movement brought blues artists to Britain, and in 1955 Lonnie Donegan's version of "Rock Island Line" began Skiffle music which inspired many young people to have a go, including John Lennon whose "The Quarrymen", formed in March 1957, would gradually change and develop into The Beatles. This primed the United Kingdom to respond creatively to American rock and roll which had an impact across the globe. In Britain, skiffle groups, record collecting and trend-watching were in full bloom am ...

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Main article: British rock The Trad jazz movement brought blues artists to Britain, and in 1955 Lonnie Donegan's version of "Rock Island Line" began Skiffle music which inspired many young people to have a go, including John Lennon whose "The Quarry Men", formed in March 1957, would gradually change and develop into The Beatles. This primed the United Kingdom to respond creatively to American rock and roll which had an impact across the globe. In Britain, skiffle groups, record collecting and trend-watching were in full bloom a ...

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Va - Ve List of rock and roll albums - Va. Vam - Var Vampire Rodents - Lullaby Land (11) Van Halen - 1984 (17) Van Halen - For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge (5) Van Halen - Van Halen (6, 16) Van Morrison - Astral Weeks (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18) Van Morrison - The Best of Van Morrison (8) Van Morrison - Inarticulate Speech of the Heart (10) Van ...

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Ba-Bi - Bl - Bo - Br-By The B-52's - The B-52's (2) List of rock and roll albums - Ba-Bj. Bad Company - Straight Shooter (12) The Band - The Band (3, 5, 8, 9, 14, 15) The Band - The Last Waltz (10, 13) The Band - Music from Big Pink (1, 3, 17) The Band - Northern Lights - Southern Cross (12) BB King - Live at the Regal (4, 9) The Beach Boys - Endless Summer (8)< ...

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Ja - Je-Ji - Jo-Ju List of rock and roll albums - Ja. Jackie Wilson - The Jackie Wilson Story (4) Jackie Wilson - Mr. Excitement! (8) Jackson 5 - ABC (2) Jackson Browne - Late for the Sky (8, 10) Jackson Browne - The Pretender (3) Jackson Browne - Running on Empty (10, 17) James Brown - Best of James Brown (9) James Brown - Live at the Apollo (3, 6, 14, 16) James Brown - ...

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Ea-Er - Et-Ev List of rock and roll albums - Ea-Er. The Eagles - Desperado (5, 10) The Eagles - Hotel California (1, 2, 8, 12, 17) The Easybeats - Friday on My Mind (14) Echo & the Bunnymen - Ocean Rain (10) Eddie & the Hot Rods - Teenage Depression (10) Electric Light Orchestra - A New World Record (1) Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1, 5) Elton John - Greatest Hits ...

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Pa-Pi - Pj-Pu List of rock and roll albums - Pa-Pi. Pantera - Far Beyond Driven (5) Parliament - The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein (4) Parliament - Mothership Connection (2, 8) Pat Metheny Group - As Falls Wichita (10) Patsy Cline - Stop Look and Listen (4) Patti Smith - Horses (2, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18) Paul Kelly - Gossip (1) Paul Kelly - Post (4) Paul McCartney ...

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Ca-Co - Cr-Cu List of rock and roll albums - Ca-Co. Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Trout Mask Replica (8, 11) Carl Perkins - The Classic Carl Perkins (4) Carl Perkins - Original Sun Greatest Hits (8) Carole King - Tapestry (1, 2, 6, 8, 13, 16, 17) Cast Recording - Hair: The American Tribal I Love Rock Musical (5) Cast Recording - Jesus Christ Superstar (5) Cat Stevens - Tea for the ...

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Ra-Ri - Ro-Ry List of rock and roll albums - Ra-Ri. Radiohead - The Bends (13) Radiohead - OK Computer (2, 13, 14, 17) Rage Against the Machine - Rage Against the Machine (17) The Ramones - The Ramones (1, 2, 5, 8, 13, 17) The Ramones - Rocket to Russia (1, 14) Randy Newman - 12 Songs (3, 8, 9, 15) Randy Newman - Good Old Boys (5, 12) Rank & File - Sundown (4)

Ma-Mi - Mo-My List of rock and roll albums - Ma-Mi. Madonna - Like a Prayer (2, 8, 13) Madness - One Step Beyond... (10) Mahavishnu Orchestra - Inner Mounting Flame (9) Manic Street Preachers - Everything Must Go (12) Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Solar Fire (12) Mark Almond - To the Heart (10) Marshall Tucker Band - Searchin' for a Rainbow (10) Marvin Gaye - Anthology (8)See also:

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Definition and meaning of Rock and Roll

Rock and Roll - [Social Studies]

Rock and roll is a popular style of music started in the 1950s with roots in rhythm-and-blues, jazz, country and folk music. Early musicians included Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, and Jerry Lee Lewis.

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