Rock `n' Roll America

This three-part documentary explores the history of rock `n' roll music in America. The episodes begin in the 1950s, considered the birth of rock music in the US, and trace how the sound developed over time, which in turn generated one of the most significant eras in popular music. Working with independent record labels, the pioneering artists behind the rock `n' roll movement included Fats Domino, Little Richard, Bill Haley and `The King' himself, Elvis. The stars are celebrated for their work in the music industry and for the culture they created. … MORE