Wynonie Harris
Wynonie Harris (August 24, 1915 – June 14, 1969) was an American blues shouter and rhythm-and-blues singer of upbeat songs, featuring humorous, often ribald lyrics. He had fifteen Top 10 hits between 1946 and 1952. Harris is attributed by many music scholars to be one of the founding fathers of rock and roll. His Good Rocking Tonight is especially mentioned at least as a precursor to rock and roll.
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Wynonie Harris
Wynonie Harris (August 24, 1915 – June 14, 1969) was an American blues shouter and rhythm-and-blues singer of upbeat songs, featuring humorous, often ribald lyrics. He had fifteen Top 10 hits between 1946 and 1952. Harris is attributed by many music scholars to be one of the founding fathers of rock and roll. His Good Rocking Tonight is especially mentioned at least as a precursor to rock and roll.
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Wynonie Harris (August 24, 191 ...... and "Wasn't That Good" (1953).
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Wynonie Harris (Omaha (Nebrask ...... ndleggers van de rock-'n-roll.
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Wynonie Harris (Omaha, 24 agos ...... he Wants to Do Is Rock (1949).
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Wynonie Harris, né le 24 août ...... précurseurs du rock 'n' roll.
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Wynonie „Mr. Blues“ HARRIS (24 ...... 49) kaj Bloodshot Eyes (1951).
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Винони Ха́ррис (англ. Wynonie ...... — американский блюзовый певец.
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Wynonie Harris (August 24, 191 ...... a precursor to rock and roll.
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Wynonie Harris (Omaha, 24 agos ...... he Wants to Do Is Rock (1949).
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Wynonie Harris, né le 24 août ...... précurseurs du rock 'n' roll.
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Wynonie „Mr. Blues“ HARRIS (24 ...... panate de Johnny Otis (kiel fr
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