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Tutti Frutti - Little Richard

Tutti Frutti - Little RichardAlbum: Little Richard
Genre: Rock and Roll
Released: 1955
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When the song was released, it was used like model in the rest of Little Richard Songs and from many other rock and roll songs. During that time- It appears at #43 in The 500 Greates Songs of All Time List by Rolling Stones. This song had different version, one of them was made by Pat Boone who got to superpass the original one, something very common during that time due to racial problems. Other record broken for this song was becoming in the first black record which had an important amount of plays on radio stations, not only for black listeners, but also for white ones. Singer like Elvis Presley and Elton John included this song. As Richard Little as the song was inducted into the Legends and Songwriters of Hall of Fame. At 1993 Grammy Award, Little Richard received a Honorary Lifetime Achievement.
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Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley And His Comets

Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley And His CometsAlbum: Bill Haley and His Comets
Genre: Rock and Roll
Released: April, 1960
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The song was the first one of this genre in being a real successful hit. The entire title was “We’re Gonna Rock Around the Clock Tonight”, but time later was shortened. The song was written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers better known as Jimmy De Knight. Also, Bill Haley & His Comets was an important American rock and roll band founded in 1952 that was active until the dead of his lead singer, Bill Haley, who died on February 9, 1981. Other hits in this album which reached great success were: Shake Rattle And Roll and Crazy Man Crazy. In 1988, Billboard released a compilation album with the top 10 Rock’n'Roll Hits where this song was the track number one.
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