Disc jockey Alan Freed uses the term rock and roll to describe R&B, in an effort to introduce the music to a broader white audience.
The release of "Rocket 88", a song by Jackie Brenston and the Delta Cats. Some music historians consider this record to be the first rock and roll recording.
... land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 5,013 people, 1,455 households, and 1,223 families residing in the town. ...