at least it wouldn't have happened as it did. And the connective tissue between jazz and rock 'n' roll is the post-WWII rhythm and blues performed by artists such as Louis Jordan, Roy Brown ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Justin Hayward had a pretty modest idea of success when he joined the Moody Blues in 1966. "I did have one ... "Where are the French artists?'' Yes, rock 'n' roll is an American ...

The soul-rock-blues quartet Vintage Trouble see themselves ... The band of veteran musicians -- Ty Taylor on vocals, Nalle Colt on guitar, Rick Barrio Dill on bass, and Richard Danielson on ...

That period in the 1960s when America was flooded with excellent rock bands ... to American blues records. During World War II, soldiers brought records over to Europe by artists like Robert ...

What came next: Johnson died at 27, cementing his Faustian pact in rock ... of genius musicians lost far, far too young. What it did: Lead Belly’s 1939 recording of this tragic blues song ...