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# Rock and Roll

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Rock and Roll is a form of popular music that emerged in America in the 1950s. It combines elements of [boogie woogie]?, Jazz and [rhythm and blues]?, and is often influenced by traditional folk music and blues?.

Important early influential performers/bands include:

- The Beatles
- [Chuck Berry]?
- The Doors
- Bob Dylan
- [Carl Perkins]?
- Elvis Presley
- [Little Richard]?
- Love
- The Velvet Underground

Other individual artists who have or deserve entries:

- KISS?
- Catatonia
- Metallica
- Minor Threat
- Love
- Led Zeppelin
- Nirvana
- REM
- Rush
- Simon and Garfunkel
- Soul Coughing
- Television
- [Kate Bush]?
- The Pixies

Subcategories with or deserving of entries:

- Disco
- Funk
- Grunge Music
- [Heavy metal music]?
  - [Speed metal]?
  - Death metal
- Psychedelic music
- Punk rock

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