Ringo Starr narrates this compilation of clips from classic "Rock and Roll" films from the 1950s and 60s.
Buy Movie Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970)
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The Jumpin' Jive |
Cab Calloway: writer, performer
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Let the Good Times Roll |
Louis Jordan: writer, performer
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Long Tall Sally |
Little Richard: writer, performer
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Heartbreak Hotel |
Elvis Presley: writer, performer
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Love Me Tender |
Elvis Presley: writer, performer
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Johnny B. Goode |
Chuck Berry: writer, performer
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Teenage Crush |
Tommy Sands: writer, performer
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Shazam |
Duane Eddy: writer, performer
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Please Please Please |
James Brown: writer, performer
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You Can't Catch Me |
Chuck Berry: writer, performer
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Ain't That a Shame |
Fats Domino: writer, performer
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Ooh My Head |
Ritchie Valens: writer, performer
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The Times They Are A-Changin' |
Bob Dylan: writer, performer
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Rock Around the Clock |
Bill Haley and the Comets: performer
Max Freedman: writer
James E. Myers: writer
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The Jumpin' Jive |
Jack Palmer: writer
Frank Froeba: writer
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Let the Good Times Roll |
Spo-De-Odee: writer
Fleecie Moore: writer
Louis Jordan & The Tympany Five: performer
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Long Tall Sally |
Robert 'Bumps: writer
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Lipstick, Powder And Paint |
Charles F. Calhoun: writer
Big Joe Turner: performer
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Heartbreak Hotel |
Mae Boren Axton: writer
Tommy Durden: writer
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Love Me Tender |
Vera Matson: writer
Ken Darby: writer
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Teddy Bear |
Elvis Presley: performer
Kal Mann: writer
Bernie Lowe: writer
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Jailhouse Rock |
Elvis Presley: performer
Jerry Leiber: writer
Mike Stoller: writer
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Great Balls of Fire |
Jerry Lee Lewis: performer
Otis Blackwell: writer
Jack Hammer: writer
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Ready Teddy |
Robert 'Bumps: writer
John Marascalco: writer
Little Richard: performer
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The Girl Can't Help It |
Bobby Troup: writer
Little Richard: performer
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Blue Monday |
Fats Domino: performer
David Bartholomew: writer
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Twenty Flight Rock |
Eddie Cochran: performer
Ned Fairchild: writer
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Tutti Frutti |
Little Richard: writer
Pat Boone: performer
Dorothy La Bostrie: writer
Joe Lubin: writer
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April Love |
Sammy Fain: writer
Paul Francis Webster: writer
Pat Boone: performer
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Teenage Crush |
Rod McKuen: writer
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Shazam |
Lee Hazlewood: writer
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The Twist |
Chubby Checker: performer
Hank Ballard: writer
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Bristol Stomp |
Kal Mann: writer
The Dovells: performer
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Please Please Please |
The Famous Flames: performer
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It's My Party |
Wally Gold: writer
John Gluck: writer
Lesley Gore: performer
Herbert Weiner: writer
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Judy's Turn To Cry |
Beverly Ross: writer
Lesley Gore: performer
Edna Lewis: writer
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These Boots Are Made For Walkin' |
Lee Hazlewood: writer
Nancy Sinatra: performer
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Born To Be Wild |
Steppenwolf: performer
Mars Bonfire: writer
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Ball And Chain |
Janis Joplin: performer
Willie Mae Thornton: writer
Big Brother and the Holding Company: performer
Big Mama Thornton: writer
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My Generation |
The Who: performer
Pete Townshend: writer
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With a Little Help From My Friends |
John Lennon: writer
Paul McCartney: writer
Joe Cocker: performer
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Shake, Rattle And Roll |
Charles F. Calhoun: writer
Big Joe Turner: performer
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The Great Pretender |
Buck Ram: writer
The Platters: performer
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I'm Not a Juvenile Delinquent |
Morris Levy: writer
Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers: performer
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Ain't That a Shame |
David Bartholomew: writer
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Blue Suede Shoes |
Elvis Presley: performer
Carl Perkins: writer
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Let Me |
Elvis Presley: writer, performer
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Be-Bop-a-Lula |
Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps: performer
Gene Vincent: writer
Tex Davis: writer
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I'm Walkin |
Ricky Nelson: performer
Fats Domino: writer
David Bartholomew: writer
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Crazy Cause I Love You |
Tommy Sands: performer
Spade Cooley: writer
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King Creole |
Elvis Presley: performer
Jerry Leiber: writer
Mike Stoller: writer
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Because They're Young |
Wally Gold: writer
Aaron Schröder: writer
James Darren: performer
Don Costa: writer
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Slow Twistin' |
Chubby Checker: performer
Kal Mann: writer
DeeDee Sharp: performer
Dee Dee Sharp: performer
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Rock-a-Hula Baby |
Elvis Presley: performer
Ben Weisman: writer
Fred Wise: writer
Dolores Fuller: writer
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C'mon Everybody |
Elvis Presley: performer
Joy Byers: writer
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Bye Bye Birdie |
Charles Strouse: writer
Lee Adams: writer
Ann-Margret: performer
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Misirlou |
Dick Dale: performer
Bob Russell: writer
Fred Wise: writer
Milton Leeds: writer
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Surfin' |
The Beach Boys: performer
Mike Love: writer
Brian Wilson: writer
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Leave Me Alone |
Lesley Gore: writer, performer
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I Got You |
James Brown: writer, performer
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Twist And Shout |
The Beatles: performer
Phil Medley: writer
Bert Russell: writer
Kal Mann: writer
Bert Berns: writer
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A Hard Day's Night |
John Lennon: writer
Paul McCartney: writer
The Beatles: performer
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And I Love Her |
John Lennon: writer
Paul McCartney: writer
The Beatles: performer
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Help! |
John Lennon: writer
Paul McCartney: writer
The Beatles: performer
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Ferry Cross the Mersey |
Gerry and the Pacemakers: performer
John Scott: performer
Gerry Marsden: writer
Les Chadwick: writer
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Steppin' Out |
Paul Revere & The Raiders: performer
Mark Lindsay: writer
Paul Revere: writer
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That's All Right |
Elvis Presley: performer
Arthur Crudup: writer
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Porpoise Song |
Gerry Goffin: writer
Carole King: writer
The Monkees: performer
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The Alice's Restaurant Massacree |
Arlo Guthrie: writer, performer
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Let Me |
Vera Matson: writer
Ken Darby: writer
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Bernardine |
Johnny Mercer: writer
Pat Boone: performer
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G.I. Blues |
Elvis Presley: performer
Roy C. Bennett: writer
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A Lot of Livin' To Do |
Charles Strouse: writer
Lee Adams: writer
Ann-Margret: performer
Bobby Rydell: performer
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Beach Party |
Frankie Avalon: performer
Roger Christian: writer
Annette Funicello: performer
Gary Usher: writer
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Muscle Bustle |
Roger Christian: writer
Dick Dale: performer
Donna Loren: performer
Gary Usher: writer
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Happy Street |
Stevie Wonder: performer
Guy Hemric: writer
Jerry Styner: writer
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Surfer Boy |
Lamont Dozier: writer
Brian Holland: writer
The Supremes: performer
Edward Holland: writer
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Geronimo |
Nancy Sinatra: performer
Max Rich: writer
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I Got You |
The Famous Flames: performer
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Theme From 'The Monkees' |
The Monkees: performer
Tommy Boyce: writer
Bobby Hart: writer
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Mister Rock And Roll |
Lionel Hampton: performer
Michael Lloyd: writer
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Rock Around the Rock Pile |
Bobby Troup: writer
The Ray Anthony Orchestra: performer
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I'm Growin' Up |
Fabián: performer
Robert P. Marcucci: writer
Peter De Angelis: writer
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Twist Along With Me |
Chubby Checker: performer
Kal Mann: writer
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Honestly Sincere |
Charles Strouse: writer
Lee Adams: writer
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Surfin' And A-Swingin' |
Dick Dale and the Del Tones: performer
Roger Christian: writer
Dick Dale: performer
Gary Usher: writer
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Little Hands |
The Beach Boys: performer
Mike Love: writer
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Glory Waves |
Jackie DeShannon: performer
Jimmie Haskell: writer
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