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Bill Haley of Bill Haley and the Comets singing Rock Around the Clock 1955 Elvis Presley in a publicity photo for Jailhouse Rock 1957 Chuck Berry in 1957.

Female rock and roll artists of the 50s. Newly added names are in Red. Rock n Roll Artists of the 50s are based equally on Commercial Impact Influence Musical Impact and Cultural Impact. Girls Just Want To Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper 15.

Focusing on the overlooked women who helped create rock and roll in the 1950s Rock and roll has been reaching greater dimensions for many decades now yet when talking about the roots the creators and the innovators of this genre we tend to mention mainly male artists. Dinah Washington August 29 1924 December 14 1963 Dinah Washington was the most popular black female singer of the 50s. Somebody To Love - Jefferson Airplane 8.

You couldnt put together a list like this or hell any compilation of real rocknroll legends without mentioning Carol Kaye. Focusing on the overlooked women who helped create rock and roll in the 1950s Rock and roll has been reaching greater dimensions for many decades now yet when talking about the roots the creators and the innovators of this genre we tend to mention mainly male artists. All genres of Rock n Roll were considered.

Connie Francis - Whos Sorry Now My Happiness Lipstick on Your Collar Everybodys Somebodys Fool. Dancing Queen - ABBA 13. The self-proclaimed Queen of the Blues Washington performed mostly jazz songs.

Female Recording Artists. Shes fully capable of turning out songs of any genre despite making the most impact in the early years of rock n roll. Call Me - Blondie 12.

TOP 100 FEMALE SOLO SINGERS. Jul 04 2020 From Sparkle Moore to The Chantels. Patti Smith Debbie Harry Chryssie Hynde Siouxsie Sioux -- these women were creating the role of rock and roll frontwoman as they went along.

Waterfalls - TLC 14. Rock n Roll Artists 1950s. Like a Virgin - Madonna 7.

Having started out as a jazz guitarist in the 50s Kaye went on to become one of the most prolific respected session bassists in rock as well as contributing guitar parts six- and 12-string for the likes of The Beach Boys and Frank Zappa. Among the songbirds are Dusty Springfield Janis Joplin Dionne Warwick and Tina Turner. Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics 11.

Much progress had been made by the late 70s -- while punk rock was in some ways a throwback to rebellious 50s music and garage rock this time around there was a place for women that didnt exist before. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. There was no template.

Female Singers that sang played influenced Rock n Roll -Sister Rosetta Tharpe The Godmother of Rock n Roll an influence on Chuck Berry Little Richard Jerry Lee Lewis Elvis Presley Carl Perkins. Female RB singers of the 50s. Dubbed The Queen Of RocknRoll Joan Jetts legacy stems from founding The Runaways with Lita Ford Cherie Currie Jackie Fox and Sandy West and then her band Joan Jett.

Dancing In The Street - Martha the Vandellas 9. While the packaging is horrible the sound quality is decent making this an affordable way to pick up. But really her range as a singer is incredible.

I Love Rock N Roll - Joan Jett The Blackhearts 6. Top 100 Artists of the 50s. Will You Love Me Tomorrow - Shirelles 10.

Her gospel recordings mixing spiritual lyrics and distorted Elec Guitar accompaniment are an acknowledged precursor of Rock n Roll. These female recording artists were chosen based on impact and influence commercial musical cultural lasting popularity and talent. Patti Page - All My Love The Tennessee Waltz Mockin Bird Hill I Went to Your Wedding The Doggie in the Window Cross Over the Bridge Allegheny Moon Old Cape Cod.

Saved by sandra adamson. Great Ladies of Rock N Roll 50s includes 25 pop and RB tracks combining outstanding material from Dinah Washington LaVern Baker and Ruth Brown along with one-hit wonders Gogi Grant The Wayward Wind Dodie Stevens Pink Shoe Laces and Bobbettes Mr. Etta James is also profiled among Ruth Brown who was another pioneer in RB and jazz music as well as rock and roll.

Her powerful voice was discovered by different artists including Duke Ellington when she performed at Blanche Calloways Crystal Caverns. A killer player noted teacher and a key. Jul 04 2020 From Sparkle Moore to The Chantels.

Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte. The list is geared towards the 20th and 21st century as I am not familiar enough with classical music and pre-20th century music to know which black composers to include.

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