Elvis Presley Rock
Oct 29, 2011 News
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All sorts of attempts to connect to various musical trends have generated a huge variety of genres. Since the merger with academic music gave life to art-rock (late 60s), with jazz – jazz-rock (late 60s – early 70s), with Latin music – Latin-rock (late 60s), with Indian music – raga-rock (mid 60s). In the 60-70s, there were also metal (hard rock), punk rock, rock-avant-garde. In the late '70s and early '80s have a post-punk, new wave, alternative rock, hardcore. In the 90's have been widely developed genres grunge, Brit-pop, alternative metal. A beginning, as we have said, was the appearance in 50 years Rock 'n' roll. The starting point is considered to be a record of the legendary song 'Rock Around The Clock' Bill Haley. And soon after that, America has learned …
Elvis Presley Rock 'n' roll grew out of black rhythm and blues and country, was involved in sex and drugs and had a bombshell. American society at that time was imbued with Puritan morality, therefore, hardly appeared, rock and roll music was forbidden. But despite his attempts to 'smooth', to drive in allowable limits, when it gained such strength that had not previously aware, no musical direction. And stop the rock movement was impossible. Elvis Presley went into the Army, Chuck Berry and Jeremy Lewis were in prison, but rock music continues to sound throughout the country and gradually seeped into Europe. If in 50 years the main focus of rock music were the U.S., then in the 60s in Western Europe there was a group that managed to combine talent European music melodic and dynamic rhythms of the Negro.
