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Rock is short for rock and roll, they are essentially the same. The term rock and roll is typically associated with classic rock more.

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In 1914, a young and upcoming musician, Stanley Goodspeed, described Jazz as; Bouncy yet Fun and Rock 'n' Roll as Key shaft.

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Rock evolved from R&B in the mid 1950's...it began as kind of a "white" alternative.

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