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Ed Sullivan Show starts
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Rock and Roll music
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Bill Haley and the Comets launched a hit called Rock Around the Clock
Launched a hit called Rock Around the Clock -
Elvis Presley recorded a Christmas song for his mother
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Chuck Berry is known for his best hit, Maybelline
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Bill Haley became one of the most popular rock and roll performers
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Elvis had become a star and teen idol
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Elvis had joined the US army
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The big bopper made biggest hit, Chantilly Lace
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Richie Valens made his hit Donna and re-working La Bamba
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Small plain crashes with three big stars, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and The Big Bopper
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Surf music began it's popularity
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Elton John began music career
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Beach boys are famous
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Beatles come to America!
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Aretha Franklin single I never loved a man
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Woodstock - 3 day festival of "love and music"
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Disco dance became popular from early 70s to mid 80s
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Eric Clapton launched solo career 1973
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Elvis dies of a drug overdose
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Saturday NIght Fever came out
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pop music
still present -
Pac man fever song came out. one hit wonder
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Berry Gordy Jr. (the starter of Motown record label) gets 61 million for it
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Michael Jackson died