Nate Wilcox and Ed Ward continue their discussion of Ed’s History of Rock & Roll 1920-1963 with a look at the legendary song “Good Rockin’ Tonight” and the two simultaneous hit versions that came out in 1949 plus the early work of Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Ruth Brown, and the late, great Johnny Ace.
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The Early 1950s & Good Rockin Tonight: Ed Ward's History of Rock & Roll
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The Early 1950s & Good Rockin Tonight: Ed Ward's History of Rock & Roll
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Nate Wilcox's "Let it Roll" is a podcast about the history of popular music from the 19th Century to the 21st.
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