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Searchable Title (Creator) |
Roots of Rock and Roll |
Episode Title |
The Early Years: 1955-1958 |
Synopsis |
Syndicated special focusing on the early years of rock music and featuring Bill Haley and His Comets, Danny & The Juniors, Frankie Avalon, The Drifters, Conway Twitty, Gene Vincent, and more. Aired in 1981. |
Series Title |
The Roots of Rock and Roll |
Collection |
Television |
Program Type |
TV:Documentary:Arts/Culture |
Network / Station |
Syndicated |
Color / B&W |
Color and B&W |
Commercials Included |
Yes |
Running Time |
01:00:00 |
Airdate |
1981 |
Producer |
Jerry Harrison |
People |
Avalon, Frankie Berry, Chuck Boone, Pat Brando, Marlon Dean, James Freed, Alan Haley, Bill Holly, Buddy Lewis, Jerry Lee Little Anthony Lymon, Frankie Penniman, "Little" Richard Perkins, Carl Presley, Elvis Twitty, Conway Vincent, Gene |
Subjects |
Bill Haley and the Comets Danny and the Juniors Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers Rock Music The Chantells The Drifters The Flamingos The Moonglows The Platters |
Digital Format |
mp4, large avi file |
TV Number |
TV_02477-1 |