Roy James Brown (September 10, 1920 [1] or 1925 [2] – May 25, 1981) was an American blues singer who had a significant influence on the early development of rock and roll and the direction of R&B.

Roy Brown (RAF officer) (1893–1944), Canadian pilot who was credited with shooting down the Red Baron; Roy W. Brown (born 1947), former president of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU)

Roy Brown BIOGRAPHY AND DISCOGRAPHY The very first rock artist and one of its most influential artists overall, not just for setting the entire genre into motion with his debut in September 1947 but also for his multiple stylistic precedents that quickly took root and defined rock ‘n’ roll going forward.

1981年5月26日 · Roy Brown, the blues singer who wrote and recorded ''Good Rocking Tonight'' in 1947 and originated a style that influenced Elvis Presley, Jackie Wilson, James Brown, and other leading rock and...

Brown's version was a jump blues with a swing beat. He and his band "The Mighty Men" were spectacular performers, with crowd-pleasing stage histrionics for which Little Richard would soon be famous. Unfortunately, tastes changed, and Brown could not keep up.

Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was a pioneer blues singer, songwriter and musician whom had a primary influence on the early development of rock music. In 1947, he wrote and recorded the epochal Good Rocking Tonight which was covered by many artist such as Elvis Presley, Ricky Nelson, Pat Boone, Jerry Lee...

Roy James Brown (September 10, 1920 or 1925 – May 25, 1981) was an American blues singer who had a significant influence on the early development of rock and roll and the direction of R&B.

2024年2月22日 · His seminal “Good Rockin' Tonight” (1947) is one of the records cited as bedrock of American popular music. Roy Brown was born in the Crescent City but moved around in his youth, finally arriving in Los Angeles at the age of seventeen.