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1958 The Year the Music Didn't Quite Die: Ed Ward's History of Rock & Roll
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1958 The Year the Music Didn't Quite Die: Ed Ward's History of Rock & Roll

Nate Wilcox and Ed Ward continue their discussion of Ed’s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠”History of Rock & Roll 1920-1963⁠⁠⁠⁠ “⁠⁠⁠ with a look at 1958, the backlash year. This was the year that Elvis got drafted and Jerry Lee Lewis ruined his career with a bigamous marriage to his 13-year-old cousin.

It was also the year that the music business figured out how to package pretty…

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