“A FLOWER OF LIGHT IN A FIELD OF DARKNESS”

In its purest form, Rock & Roll has three chords, a strong, insistent back beat, and a catchy melody. Early rock & roll drew from a variety of sources, primarily blues, R&B, and country, but also gospel, traditional pop, jazz, and folk.

Today

All of these influences combined in a simple, blues-based song.

In its purest form, Rock & Roll has three chords, a strong, insistent back beat, and a catchy melody. All of these influences combined.

2016

All of these influences combined in a simple, blues-based song.

In its purest form, Rock & Roll has three chords, a strong, insistent back beat, and a catchy melody. All of these influences combined.

2013

All of these influences combined in a simple, blues-based song.

In its purest form, Rock & Roll has three chords, a strong, insistent back beat, and a catchy melody. All of these influences combined.

2008

All of these influences combined in a simple, blues-based song.

In its purest form, Rock & Roll has three chords, a strong, insistent back beat, and a catchy melody. All of these influences combined.

2005

All of these influences combined in a simple, blues-based song.

In its purest form, Rock & Roll has three chords, a strong, insistent back beat, and a catchy melody. All of these influences combined.

2001

All of these influences combined in a simple, blues-based song.

In its purest form, Rock & Roll has three chords, a strong, insistent back beat, and a catchy melody. All of these influences combined.

1998

All of these influences combined in a simple, blues-based song.

In its purest form, Rock & Roll has three chords, a strong, insistent back beat, and a catchy melody. All of these influences combined.

1993

All of these influences combined in a simple, blues-based song.

In its purest form, Rock & Roll has three chords, a strong, insistent back beat, and a catchy melody. All of these influences combined.

1987

All of these influences combined in a simple, blues-based song.

In its purest form, Rock & Roll has three chords, a strong, insistent back beat, and a catchy melody. All of these influences combined.