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For YouDiscoverCuratedEras
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For YouDiscoverCuratedErasProfile
Timeline focus

1950s

The birth of Rock & Roll and the golden age of Jazz.

Active Artists

54

Linked Releases

60

Network Reach

0

Defined the Decade

Curtis Fuller

2008 universal fire victim

Illinois Jacquet

Illinois Jacquet

bebop

The Parliaments

The Parliaments

doo-wop

John Coltrane

John Coltrane

american

Miles Davis Quintet

Miles Davis Quintet

cool jazz

James Brown & The Famous Flames

disco

The Teen Kings

The Teen Kings

rockabilly

Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Monk

bebop

Kip Tyler & The Flips

rockabilly

Victor Feldman

Victor Feldman

cool jazz

Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

big band

Harold Land

Harold Land

hard bop

Essential Releases

Please, Please, Please / Why Do You Do Me

James Brown & The Famous Flames

That’ll Be the Day / In Spite of All the Danger

The Quarrymen

Try Me (I Need You) / Tell Me What I Did Wrong

James Brown & The Famous Flames

Please, Please, Please

James Brown & The Famous Flames

Please, Please, Please

James Brown & The Famous Flames

Try Me

James Brown & The Famous Flames

Defining Tracks

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Curiosity prompts

Defining sounds of the 1950s

The rise of jazz

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Underground corridors

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Dominant Genres

jazzhard bopbeboppost-bop

Era Analysis

Mapped Artists54
Catalog Density60
Network Centrality0%
Hard Bop
swing
2008 universal fire victim
saxophone