Rock and roll vinyls

Abstract

Overview of album art used during the early days of rock and roll.

Contents

The sound and the image -- Happy birthday rock and roll -- Haley's lucky star : Bill Haley -- The Memphis Sun : Elvis Presley -- Music of God and the Devil : Jerry Lee Lewis -- Sun men and men in black : Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison -- The golden age : Doo wop, Fats Domino, Little Richard -- The blues movement : Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry -- The genius from Lubbock : Buddy Holly -- The summertime blues : Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent -- Masters of harmony : Everly Brothers, Ricky Nelson -- The old greats : Johnny Burnette, Jack Scott -- The day the music died : Ritchie Valens, the Big Bopper, Dion, Bobby Vee -- Forgotten heroes : Ronnie Hawkins, Buddy Knox, Jimmy Bowen, Charlie Gracie, Del Shannon, Conway Twitty, Screamin' Jay Hawkins -- Ladies' department : Teresa Brewer, Rose Maddox, Wanda Jackson, Brenda Lee, Janis Martin, Barbara Pittman -- Made in England : Tommy Steele, Terry Dene, Marty Wilde, Billy Fury, Cliff Richard, Johnny Judd, Vince Taylor.