The Rock ´n´ Roll

This genre of music is characterized of the years 1940-1960, is a popular music that originated and evolved in the United States. Is a mixed of many musical styles such as gospel, jump blues, jazz, boogie woogie, and rhythm and blues, along with country music. Rock and roll influenced lifestyles, fashion, attitudes, and language. In addition, rock and roll may have contributed to the civil rights movement because both African-American and white American teens enjoyed the music.

Actually the rock ´n´ roll  is knowledge around the world, but does not exist many bands dedicated to play this genre of music because the people response to the other interest musicals for example; Electronic musica, heavy metal, reggaeton, and many other genres.

The origins of rock and roll have been fiercely debated by commentators and historians of music. There is general agreement that it arose in the Southern United States a region which would produce most of the major early rock and roll acts – through the meeting of various influences that embodied a merging of the African musical tradition with European instrumentation.

The most important artist of the rock ´n´ roll are; Les Paul, Elvis Presley, Bill Halley, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, Bob Dylan, etc. This form part of the large list of the artist importants in this genre, is very important say that Elvis Presley is considered the King of the rock ´n´ roll, this it because Elvis mark a before and after in the development in the history of rock ´n´ roll.  I think that the Heartbreak Hotel is a glorious song of this artist.