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When did rock n roll become popular?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The term "Rock and Roll" started in the Mid 50's. The first rock and roll song was "Rock around the Clock" by Bill Haley and the Comets. He was never able to better that first song, so his popularity faded.

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