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Rock 'n' Roll Music timeline

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  • "Maple Leaf Rag" 1899 - the first song to sell 1 million copies (at that time it was copies of sheet music)

    Ragtime - early 1900s, for the first time black rhythms crossed over to white audiences. Maple Leaf Rag was the first song to sell 1 million copies (at that time it was copies of sheet music)

  • Leo Fender developed The Fender Telecaster

  • Fender brought the Precision Bass to the market

  • Alan Freed uses the Rock N Roll term in Ohio

  • The Gibson Les Paul electric guitar

    The Gibson Les Paul electric guitar appeared on the market

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