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MUSIC THROUGH TIME TIMELINE (1950 - 2010)
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Elvis Presley releases "That's Alright Mama" on Sun Records
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"Rock Around the Clock" becomes first worldwide #1 rock and roll record
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"That'll Be the Day" by Buddy Holly and The Crickets becomes a US #1 hit
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The Beatles appear on The Ed Sullivan Show
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The Beach Boys - I Get Around album is released and hits No. 1.
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"The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced" album is released
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"Marvin Gaye - What's Going On" album released
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Birth of The Notorious B.I.G.
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"Bee Gees - Saturday Night Fever" album is released
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Death of Bob Marley
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Whitney Houston releases her first self-titled album
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Michael Jackson releases the album "Bad"
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Debut album by Dr Dre (The Chronic)
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Mariah Carey's "Music Box" album sells 32 million copies
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Death of Tupac Shakur
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Britney Spear's "Oops I Did It Again" sells over 23 million copies
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Beginning of American Idol
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Death of James Brown