| In 1954 Bill Haley recorded the first Rock n Roll record, | | | | So just what did several generations of teenage baby |
| "Rock Around the Clock." Not to say that that Rock n | | | | boomers do with all the Rock n Roll 45 RPM records |
| Roll was not recorded before that time. What I am | | | | and 33 1/3 RPM albums they purchased in the 1950s, |
| saying is that generally "Rock Around the Clock" is | | | | 1960s. No, they did not trash them! They were |
| considered the first. Prior to Bill Haley's hit song, Rock n | | | | carefully put away when record players disappeared |
| Roll music was considered Rhythm and Blues and only | | | | off the market. It's time to dig all your old records out |
| making a mild impact on popular music of the day. | | | | of hiding and bring them into the digital age. |
| However, by 1955 a generation of WWII baby | | | | Convert all of your old 33, 45 and 78 RPM records into |
| boomers were about to become teenagers and reject | | | | amazing quality digital recordings with a USB Turntable. |
| the music of the preceding generations. Combining | | | | A USB Turntable lets you digitize your favorite music |
| Rhythm and Blues along with Country Music, mid 1950s | | | | records on your PC, via the USB port. All the software |
| singers and song writers created Rock n Roll. In its | | | | and cables needed come with the turntables. Convert |
| new form Rock n Roll caught the imagination of young | | | | records into CD's that you can play anywhere including |
| people. What Bill Haley started in April of 1954, Elvis | | | | in your car. Archive to MP3 and play on any digital |
| Presley finished in August of 1954 when he recorded | | | | media player. Several different brands are available, |
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