Flowers in the Dustbin

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             Many important moments in history lead to the rock revolution of the sixties. . This music was created primarily by the black culture. Its roots go back to the jazz musicians of the early 1900s. Musicians such as Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Miles Davis. James Miller begins his account of rock by explaining the importance of these blues musicians in the developing of the rock genre. In his eyes, the first true rock song was "Good Rockin' Tonight" by Wynonie Harris. However, rock certainly did not suddenly come into being when Harris picked up his guitar to play the song. Rock had been developing in one form or another way before Wynonie Harris was born. Thirty years before a hippie picked up his first drum, blues musicians were expressing their feelings through music. Nevertheless, Harris' remake of Roy Brown's first version of the song turned into one of the biggest race hits of 1948. But it didn't blow up for many years after he released it. "Distributed prim
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