August 2022 A.R.C.A. meeting
The August A.R.C.A. meeting will be on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at the Homewood Public Library. We meet in Room 110 in the lower level. Please join us.
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ARCA June meeting will be on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at the Homewood Public Library. We meet in Room 110 in the lower level. Please join us.
ARCA July 2022 club meeting
ARCA July meeting will be on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at the Homewood Public Library. We meet in Room 110 in the lower level. Please join us.
Birth of Rock& Roll Music Project 1954-1959: 1956: No. 28: New Orleans: Little Richard
Recording Date: May 9, 1956, J&M Recording Studio, 840 N. Rampart Street, New Orleans LA. Richard Penniman, a/k/a Little Richard, age 24: Vocal, Piano Lee Allen, age 29: Tenor Saxophone […]
Birth of Rock & Roll Music Project 1954-1959: 1956: No. 27: Gene Vincent: Cliff Gallup
We have attached two tracks from 1956 which feature two performers who were in the vanguard of those who created and birthed Rock & Roll Music. Recording Date for “Race […]
Birth of Rock & Roll Music Project 1954-1959: No. 26: (1956): Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Two: Get Rhythm
Recording Date: April 2, 1956, Sun Recording Studio, Memphis, TN. Written by Johnny Cash. Vocal by Johnny Cash. Electric Guitar: Luther Perkins. Upright Acoustic Bass: Marshall Grant. Record Producer and […]
Birth of Rock & Roll Music Project 1954-1959 No. 25: 1956: Warren Smith: Sam Phillips: Rock & Roll Ruby
Recording Date: February 5, 1956, Sun Recording Studio, Memphis, TN. Debut recording for Warren Smith. It is uncertain who wrote “Rock & Roll Ruby”. Some say Johnny Cash. Cash is […]
Birth of Rock & Roll Music Project 1954-1959: Part 24: Lee Hazelwood: Sanford Clark: Al Casey: The Fool
The recording date of “the Fool” is uncertain, but we can be sure that it took place in Phoenix, Arizona in late 1955 or early 1956. The singer is Sanford […]
Birth of Rock & Roll Music Project 1954-1959: No. 23: 1955: Chuck Berry: Maybellene
Recording Date: May 21, 1955, Universal Recording Studio, Chicago. Sound Engineer and Producer: Bill Putnam. Maybellene was Berry’s first recording, his first experience inside a recording studio. He was 29 […]
Birth of Rock & Roll Music Project 1954-1959: No. 22: Carl Perkins: December 19, 1955: Blue Suede Shoes
Carl Perkins was actually playing what we now know as Rock & Roll in live performances in the rural honky-tonks of west Tennessee as early as 1953. One of the […]