A band led by Jackie Brenston responsible for recording Rocket 88 in 1951, a song claimed by [Sam Phillips]? to be the "first rock and roll song". |
The group credited as responsible for recording Rocket 88 in 1951, a song claimed by [Sam Phillips]? to be the "first rock and roll song". The band existed only on the record label - in fact, Jackie Brenston recorded the song with the band of [Ike Turner]?, who actually wrote the song, despite credit on the record label being given to both Brenston and Turner |