New Rock Music Artists of Each Year 1946-1959 |
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1. Ravens
2. Jack McVea
3. Lowell Fulson
4. Amos Milburn
5. Sonny Thompson
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![vocal group Ravens](../images_ph/1946-ravens.jpg)
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1. Roy Brown
2. Paul Gayten
3. Sticks McGhee
4. Big Three Trio
5. Smiley Lewis
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![Roy Brown](../images_ph/1947-roy-brown.jpg)
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1. Orioles
2. Big Jay McNeely
3. Ray-O-Vacs
4. Dave Bartholomew
5. Mabel Smith (Big Maybelle)
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![vocal group Orioles](../images_ph/1948-THE-ORIOLES.jpg) |
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1. Larry Darnell
2. Ruth Brown
3. Professor Longhair
4. Robins
5. Jewel King
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![Larry Darnell](../images_ph/1949-LARRY-DARNELL.jpg) |
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1. Fats Domino
2. Dominoes
3. Four Buddies
4. Griffin Brothers
5. Archibald
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![Fats Domino](../images_ph/1950-FATS-DOMINO.jpg) |
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1. Jackie Brenston
2. Five Keys
3. Rosco Gordon
4. Swallows
5. Cardinals
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![Jackie Brenston](../images_ph/1951-JACKIE-BRENSTON.jpg) |
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1. Lloyd Price
2. Johnny Ace
3. Lula Reed
4. Shirley & Lee
5. Royals
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![Lloyd Price](../images_ph/1952-LLOYD-PRICE.jpg) |
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1. Faye Adams
2. Drifters
3. Crows
4. Spiders
5. Spaniels
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![Faye Adams](../images_ph/1953-FAYE-ADAMS.jpg) |
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1. Penguins
2. Roy Hamilton
3. Elvis Presley
4. Chords
5. Diablos
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![vocal group Penguins](../images_ph/1954-PENGUINS.jpg) |
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1. Chuck Berry
2. Bo Diddley
3. Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
4. Etta James
5. Nutmegs
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![Chuck Berry](../images_ph/1955-CHUCK-BERRY.jpg) |
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1. Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps
2. Five Satins
3. Del-Vikings
4. James Brown and the Famous Flames
5. Coasters
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![Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps](../images_ph/1956-GENE-VINCENT.jpg) |
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1. Ricky Nelson
2. Sam Cooke
3. Danny and the Juniors
4. Larry Williams
5. Chantels
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![Ricky Nelson](../images_ph/1957-RICKY-NELSON.jpg) |
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1. Ritchie Valens
2. Jerry Butler and the Impressions
3. Frankie Ford
4. Skyliners
5. Shirelles
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![Ritchie Valens](../images_ph/1958-RITCHIE-VALENS.jpg) |
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1. Fleetwoods
2. Barrett Strong
3. Freddy Cannon
4. Ronnie Hawkins
5. Irma Thomas
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