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Jackie Brenston (August 24, 1928 or 1930 –
December 15, 1979) was an
American singer and
saxophonist who, with Ike Turner's band,
recorded the
first version...
- in
March 1951. The
recording was
credited to "Jackie
Brenston and his
Delta Cats";
while Brenston did
provide the vocals, the band was
actually Ike Turner...
- his
Kings of
Rhythm recorded the song "Rocket 88" (credited to
Jackie Brenston and His
Delta Cats),
which is a
contender for the
first rock and roll record...
-
Rhythm as a teenager. His
first recording, "Rocket 88" (credited to
Jackie Brenston and his
Delta Cats), is
considered a
contender for the
distinction of first...
-
covered by Bill
Haley & His
Comets in 1952; and "Rocket 88" by
Jackie Brenston and his
Delta Cats (in fact, Ike
Turner and his band the
Kings of Rhythm)...
-
Kings of
Rhythm at a
studio owned by Sam
Phillips with the
vocal by
Jackie Brenston. This song is
often cited as a
precursor to rock and roll or as one of...
- Presley's
early career.
Reputedly the
first rock and roll single,
Jackie Brenston and his
Delta Cats' "Rocket 88" was
recorded there in 1951 with song composer...
- 1952). "Rocket 88" by
Jackie Brenston and his
Delta Cats (Ike
Turner and his band The
Kings of
Rhythm and sung by
Brenston), was
recorded by Sam Phillips...
- the record. His
saxophonist Jackie Brenston was the vocalist. The
record was
released under the
alias Jackie Brenston and his
Delta Cats who were actually...
- Year
Artist Song (Year)
Record Label 2018
Jackie Brenston and his
Delta Cats "Rocket 88" (1951)
Chess Records Link Wray "Rumble" (1958)
Cadence Records...
